Selma Church Hosts Second District Sunday School Convention
The Second District Sunday School Convention meets at Selma church near Dothan on Friday August 14 with a full program. Speakers include A.M. Glover J. L. Crawford L. E. Morgan and Lt. Robertson. Sessions cover training teachers, elementary grades, adult classes, primary and home departments, temperance and reports.
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Selma Church
Dothan
Lewis Adama
A.M. Glover
J. L. Crawford
Breedlove
Lt. Robertson
Minstone Wood
J. W. Buttle
Temperance
Ho A McNeill
Motioe-E Recoveres Piatos Stolen by Hays
Owner seeks recovery of stolen Piatos by claim of ownership and payment of five dollars. A. Mey reports sheriff involvement in the matter.
Apology for Linotype Delay Affects Society Pages
Editor apologizes for Linotype outage before test forms were filled causing omission of society items including ne ne and other notes. Readers are asked for patience as next issue resumes normal content.
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Néne
Keyton's Groc Store Ad and Rent Listing
Keyton's Groc Store advertises meat flour sugar coffee lard potatoes vinegar kerosene oil soda water and other savers with customer volume invited. Also a 12 room house for rent at corner 8 Oates and Crawford streets suitable for boarding two families apply to Sol Lurie.
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Oates
Crawford Street
Sol Lurie
Widow Mrs J L Anderson Dies in Dothan at 63
Mrs. J L Anderson widow of late Capt J L Anderson died Thursday at 2 30 pm at the home of her daughter Mrs W S Wilson on West Main street in Dothan aged 63 she had lived in the city 21 years Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 at the Foster Street Methodist church with Rev H L McNeill officiating Interment will follow at the city cemetery Pallbearers named Aly Malone A C Crawford George Cotton Ed W Rivers S A Jeter J R Young survives include daughter Mrs W S Wilson and son C F Anderson of Deland Florida
Sweeping Claims About Sweet Dreams In Tsetse Lore
A questionable tale promotes a product named Sweet Dreams as a universal shield against tsetse fly bites and sleeping sickness. The narrative links African remedies to a modern mosquito repellent sold in drugstores, promising full-night protection and money-back guarantees, amid dubious cultural assurances.
Gassady appeals for common schools reform in Alabama
By C F Cassady, Ashford Alabama, argues education as the path to citizenship and criticizes current funding. He urges reallocation from universities to common schools, free further study for teachers, higher pay for rural educators, and a unified effort to strengthen elementary education across the state.
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Technical Institute At
Auburn
University of Alabama
Alabama
Aleac
Alma
Atate
Sehen
Aladame
Apd Afl
Hove
Railroad Office Appointments Amid Montgomery News
Roy O. Hill formerly of Dublin is named ticket agent at the Atlantic Coast Line office in Montgomery. C. Grantham becomes agent at Alabama. Fred Ghent is promoted to Division Superintendent Bowdsin’s Montgomery office, with John Banks Harris moving in as stenographer from the Morning News.
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Bowdsin
Montgomery
John Banks Harris
Deputy Receives Revolver for Porter Run Work
Deputy Sheriff Ross Huraby is presented with a revolver by Porter Hardware Company as a token of appreciation for his work in the Porter Run and ammunition robbery investigation.
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Ross Huraby
Porter Handware Company
Porter Run
Malone returns from Quincey tobacco harvest in Florida
Malone comes back from Quincey Florida where he and residents are busy gathering tobacco yields. Quincey lies in a tobacco growing area of the state.
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Aly. Malone
Quincey
Fla
Quncey
Florida
Defeated by Sister Katz in Local Box Ball Match
Katz the world champion box ball player lost yesterday afternoon to his sister Mina Eleanor Katz of Birwalehud in a close game. Rumors spread that the match was fixed, but observers noted Katz’s wild throwing led to defeat. Kate Katz plans to meet Lima Loftin of this city, who has challenged him, promising an intriguing rematch.
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Katz
Wan
Mina Eleanor Katz
Birwalehud
Spree Torn
Kate
Kelz
Patu
Lima Loftin
Thin City
Names Listed in Town Directory Include Hotel Staff and Residents
A readable fragment lists multiple individuals and places such as Newson Hotel, C. E. Grant, Birwinghem Als, Latimer and wife in Geneva An, Forrester Hirminghils in Ala, Johnaga Louisville Ky, Thos M Fitzpatrick, Man T Robertson Athanta Ga, Harry dornigen, Montanweny J C Hawthorne, Erin Mann Ozark Ala, Ken Thrasher Metel, D J Kiney Cleveland, Jamexn W Walters Troy Ala.
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Ala
Johnaga
Louisville
Thos
M. Fitzpatrick
Theila
Man T. Robertson
Athanta, Ga
Harry Dornigen
Montanweny
J.C. Hawthorne
M ‘al Minn
Erin Mann
Ozark, Ala
Woman in Bad Condition and Advertisement for Patent Remedy
Fragments describe a woman in poor health seeking relief and reference a physician remedy called Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The text resembles an old advertisement offering health claims and directions, with unclear reader address and confidential note.
Tea for Dark Hair and Dandruff Cure from Home
A 1900s style remedy claims tea mixed with gulpher or sulfur makes hair darker and reduces gray strands. It also promises a smooth, shiny look and dandruff control with home preparation using sage and sulfur compounds from drug stores.
Sheriff Addresses Money Recovery Case in May Letter
A misspelled and garbled diary like note describes a sheriff's statement about recovering funds from a robbery in Henry County. It details taking control of the money, guarding prisoners, and coordinating with Mr. Hardwick to ensure proper distribution while awaiting lawyers guidance.
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Heyeleh Qoumty
Eluck
Mr. C
Henry County
Cme
Wren
Wau
Murbie
Menty
Alec
Hardwick
Bondinenet
Honda
Snae L Corbitt Named Transfer Agent in Me a Scene
Fragmentary OCR notes place Snae L Corbitt of Me a transfer agent role in a lobby scene with unclear phrasing and several garbled terms leaving institutional and event details unresolved.
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L. Corbitt
Sven
The
Teday
Mr. Corbita
Privomern
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L. EB. Morgan
T. W. McKnight
Sec. Taylor
Ro O T. Martin
Willie Harria
Keyton's Grockey Store
Keyton
W. Newton Ut
Wed
MER
BR. Anderson
Africa
Estingly
Chiow
Gassady
C. F. Cassady
Ashford, Ala
Hermal
Imaney
Nujipowe
Examun
Alabamens
Houston County
Tescher
Roy O. Hill
Duban
Boy
Montgumery
Auccorda C. Grantham
Grantham
Alaga
Fred Ghent
Sister
C. E. Grant
Birwinghem, Als
A. d. Latimer and Wife
Geneva
A. Forrester
Hirminghils
Ken Thrasher Metel
D. J. Kiney
Cleveland
D. Jamexn
W. Walters
Troy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Vegete
Mestpetier
Eet
Lyte
I. Pinkham
Beck
Leslie
Abnadanss
Snae
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