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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1914
Page
3
A long column lists numerous tracts near Dothan and Campbellton for sale, detailing acres from around 40 to over 200, prices ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, terms including cash and credit, and descriptions of cultivation, houses, wells, and timber. The text mixes ads with unrelated sports and local notes, reflecting typical early 20th century classified style.
In the nineteenth century war, armies tried to cut enemy lines by wire and telegraph. Marconi and partners changed that, enabling near constant Allied contact. A Balkan incident showed wireless power as 60 000 words streamed to headquarters, aiding defense of Adrianople and Constantinople.
Oscar Green announces a final week on summer clothing and furnishings at heavily reduced prices, aiming to beat previous fire sale records. He assures undamaged goods are offered at lower prices than before, urging customers to shop quickly before the sale ends.
Cluttered notes discuss painting as protection and value, noting paint keeps wood and iron dry and resists wear. A shopper query asks about coat quality and long term savings, while misc items reference lost dog and various news headlines. The piece blends stray fragments and reader chatter with brief mentions of War news and The Perils of Pauline.
The City Commissioner of Terrell Texasupports a testimonial by George I Jackson and L F B Griffith claiming LiveVer-Lax cures a bowel, stomach and liver trouble including constipation and catarrh. They describe it as a safe remedy with no aftereffects and urge purchase at medicines stores or Lebanon Co-Operative Medicine Co Lebanon Tennessee.
The ad promises laundering cleansing and dyeing to customer satisfaction. Garments including intimate wear receive careful cleaning and press attention in a refined, discreet manner.
Announcement invites young men and women to learn newspaper and magazine drawing at Associated Art Studios in Flatiron Buildings, New York. Send four cents in stamps for the illustrated magazine and specimen. Sat-Mon.
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