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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1914
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR lists various foods and items with misspellings and unclear context. It mentions fresh meat products, peppers, fish, and two phones, but no coherent event, person, or organization identifiable from the readable text.
A fragmented party platform from Alabama argues for voting for a candidate, criticizing opponents for alliance with corporations and tax exemptions for the wealthy. It extols progressive goals, judicial reform, better wages, factory safety, and fair opportunity, while accusing the rival of corruption and misgovernance. The text lists endorsements and calls for a return to principled leadership and public service.
Odd, garbled OCR recounts a debate over railway fare rates and coupon redemption. It mentions Alabama officials such as Chas Heesetwoni Precetent, Mr Comer, and price caps of 50 cents per take. Locations include Montgomery and other Alabama cities. notes about hotels and tourism.
Farmers report alfalfa grown south of Tomi Altafats yields improving after years of drought. Morgan notes healthy stands on several acres, with second-year fields showing growth. The alfalfa crop, harvested yearly in some areas, remains a key forage despite variable yields and limited acreage.
Dothan Chapter No. Te Oder Bart ern schedules a regular meeting for noon. Members are requested to be present by order of Worthy Matron Mesilie Louis.
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