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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
2
A reader asks when the next Democratic National Convention will convene to nominate candidates to replace or fill the vacancy attributed to Von Marshall. No official dates are provided in the query.
A garbled item lists Marian Starland advising women on household tasks urging washing potatoes before cooking. It cites various figures on home care, beauty, dress, and duties, referencing Dr Woods Hutchosen and others in a chaotic notice about practical advice and wartime duties.
President John Craft of the Alabama Good Roads association announced that Birmingham will host the annual meeting October 12 to 15. He said it will be the most important gathering in years with plans for multiple events and city involvement.
The erratic text blends references to Ler land, Vera Cruz, Admiral Fletcher, and President rate, with crude witticisms on marriage and charity. It hints at U S Mexico policy critique and public figures, but remains cryptic and fragmentary.
Y returns show the Spartans backed by leader Wlesie lending support amid a display of talent. The event highlights local team cohesion and expected momentum for upcoming matches as organizers praise the performers.
The piece surveys potential vice presidential candidates around 1912, naming Lewis, Kern, Bryan, Folk, and Clark, with notes on their backgrounds and political viability. It discusses state affiliations, endorsements, and the role of health statistics to argue broader political stakes and public concerns.
A Mobile man Jerome Nicholas recounts a rapid health recovery after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims relief from stomach and intestinal ailments, gall stones passed, and renewed energy. The letter urges others to try the remedy with a money back guarantee.
Mrs W A Acree is visiting in Newton for a brief stay, meeting local residents and viewing area sights during her visit to the city.
The Panama-Pacific Exposition faced a sharp setback as promoters report the event may be postponed or canceled. Despite widespread interest, financing and location issues hinder progress, signaling a painful blow to California pride and the project’s prospects.
A column promotes bold sulfur as a remedy for itching eczema symptoms on the face, arms, and body. It asserts that applying a small amount to the skin calms irritation, soothes redness, and leaves skin clear, with long lasting relief though not guaranteed for every case. It advises purchasing bold sulfur from a druggist and applying with cold cream.
The report criticizes San Francisco for a closed corporate attitude that alienated participants and reduced expo appeal. It notes New Orleans and San Francisco differed in approach with energy and enterprise, but San Francisco’s restrictive stance led to a failed exhibition and probable end of the era for world fairs in the country.
John Pilcher of Chipley Florida is here today for an unspecified purpose or event. Further details not provided in the fragment.
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