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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1932
Page
3
New York cotton prices show mixed moves with May and July futures trading unevenly. Open highs and lows vary across contracts, with December futures hovering around the mid 700s and near-term asks in the 750s to 760s as market activity continues.
In New York on September 23, First Prices in cotton declined amid heavy selling by spot traders and cooperative brokers, signaling a softer tone in early trading. The report notes selling pressure and cautious activity across the market as prices eased.
A Daw sonville Georgia man, K. Jess Higgins, reports sour stomach and gas after meals. He credits Thedford s Black-Draught with relief and says he keeps it on hand. He takes a pinch after meals when needed and notes a store pack is available in syrup form.
Cubs players dominate the profile with in depth notes on Herm Herman, Gabby Hartnett, Riggs Stephenson, Kiki Cuylier, Charley Root, Bill Jurges, Len Warneke, Zach Taylor, Woody English, Guy Bush, Charley Grimm, Mark Koenig, Johnny Moor, Burleigh Grimes, Perce Malone, and Stanley Hack. The piece traces careers, injuries, positions, and paths from farm teams to the pennant chase and discusses managerial roles and series history.
The December cotton price rose to 7.50 on scattered buying while stocks weakened after a late upturn. The Dallas News notes only 20 of 230 cotton counties show increasing crops, with many counties reporting decreasing or stagnant plant progress. Insect and weevil damage are widespread. Weather brings heavy to light rains in northwest, west central and south Texas, plus showers in Georgia and the Carolinas.
In San Francisco Dr J C Geiger developed methylene blue as an antidote for potassium cyanide. A former student Cuthbert Rieveley, near death after ingesting cyanide, was revived when Geiger injected the dye. Rieveley later prepared to write his recovery report as thanks for saving his life.
The article reviews Moses life and death as a great leader who guided the oppressed toward freedom. It highlights humility courage and moral vision, noting his failure to enter the Promised Land but emphasizing his lasting impact on law and civic life.
Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson present Congorilla on Friday and Saturday with Mickey Steps Out added. Next Sunday features Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durmate in Speak Easily. A Tom Tyler western and a comedy news reel play Friday Saturday. The Man Who Played God with George Arliss plays next Sunday.
Jap Hart stands out in Georgia Tech preseason drills as a potential Al-Southern back, noted for cool headed play, defensive skill, and all around ability, with pundits labeling him a top South back candidate for the Jackets. Baseball veterans Alex McColl and Joe Bonowitz star in Chattanooga, while Cubs and Athletics clash in fall classic talk and Gene Vinson joins Washington and Lee. tennis persists in Dothan as popular sport.
Tom Tyler stars in Single Handed Bounders on Friday and Saturday alongside Paramount News comedy. Next Sunday Clive Brook and Claudette Colbert headline The Man From Yesterday in the feature bill.
The column laments Rogers Hornsby’s World Series share doubt and predicts his baseball future while noting Dan Howley’s Reds departure and Dizzy Dean’s improved season with the Cardinals. It also discusses Dothan’s stadium receipts, calls for more college football games in 1938, and suggests possible big league exhibitions to boost the local scene.
The fall update includes new shiny black headgear for the team. The reserves will inherit the Crimson crowns, following new safety and style changes.
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