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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1914
Page
2
The article describes advances in military medicine and battlefield treatment, noting new hospital deployments, typhoid vaccination, and evacuation practices. It cites speculative shifts toward humane warfare due to better protective gear, rapid wounds care, and improved sanitation, while interleaving extensive land sale advertisements.
New York August 13 Willie Ritchie is praised as a fearless lightweight champion who fought the best and never dodged a real fighter. The piece recalls Ritchie’s battles with Joe Rivers Leach Cross and Tommy Murphy, noting his relentless pace and punch, even against stronger rivals.
The account describes a heavyweight clash where Murphy and White exchange hard blows. Ritehie and Welsh are referenced regarding potential rematches and crowd reactions, with emphasis on resilience and public interest in the rivals.
A garbled 1984 Terral Texas item mentions a patent liver tonic and potential endorsements, along with scattered notes on boxing figures Arthur Pelkey and Johnny Coulon. It also includes stray ads about lost items, found cows, and rewards, reflecting a page mix of commerce and notices.
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