The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-24
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I Planting Fish in Streams.-swe see that
 young fish for planting in the streams afe being distributed by the government in many places Hope there are orders in, and soon
 they will be coming to the streams of TaIla4
 desa county. Talladega Home.
 Congratulating Talladega.Awe congratus late Talladega on securing q full supply of wholesome water. It is creek water, but it I is filtered and chlorinated and the supply is ample. Talladega has suffered since the
 Volstead act became effective. Guntersville Democrat.
 Want the Question Settled. want the Ford Muscle Shoals proposition settled. We are for 1t to the last ditch, but congress has worn our patience threadbare We want to know where we stand-the people are in the same frame of mind and they propose to seq l to action at this session or know the reason why. Huntsville Times.
 More Civic Interest Desired. There are some people in Slocomb who will pay out money cheerfully for almost any other pur. pose, but when 1t is question of civic inn provement or town development they balk. The Observer would like to see them break
 
 more pride and interest in the beauty and growth of their town.-Slocomb Observer. A Mighty Step Forward. d.--With the con. struction of the new paved streets in Tus. cumDia, Colbert county's capital city will have taken . mighty step forward. New money, new energy, new blood is coming into our midst The newcomers will appreciate the aggressiveness of the old residents. They will link their arms with those who have been here for years and the two will march down the coming years to prosperity. To make the most of opportunity cities as well as citizens must be- ready. Tuscumbia will be ready and Tuscumbia will prosper by her preparedness Tuscunbia Alabamian-Dis. patch.
 A Million for MontevaIlO What tha friends and graduates and trustees of the col. lege are asking is an insurance against the serious interruption of these useful services Unless additional funds are obtained the school will be hampered and crippled and curtailed of it's fair proportion. It is con- seryativeIy estimated that an endowment of a million dollars is essential if the services of the school are to continue and it's growth be not halted. It should be Alabama's pride and pleasure to put Montevallo out of dan. ger and out of want by meeting the reason. able request now being made eudow. ment of million dollars Selma Times. Journal.
 Parks and Playground. The Anniston Star, along with progressive citizens of Gads- dens neighbor, are urging the purchase with public funds of the site and grounds of the old Anniston Inn for park purposes. The Star argues, and wisely, that this property should be acquired now, before it is too late, thereby giving Anniston large and beauti. full park, centrally located.
 Alabama cities are somewhat backward in providing and equipping parks and play. grounds. Many of them are somewhat in the same position as Gadsden-~they have secured park sitess but have not had funds to equip them. Others have not even secured the sites, and, in rapidly growing commu- mites, they soon will find that there are no centrally located ones to be had.-Gads. den Journal. A