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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1915
Page
4
Fragmented verses warn that a woman's heart stores trust and treasure safely. It compares the heart to a guarded vault where affection and honor are kept, ready to be returned if betrayed. The poem envisions steadfast defense against harm and the enduring cost of broken promises.
A Merry party at Kelly Springs features numerous guests including Mink Marg Deter Miss Jay Strickland Miss Christine Reid Miss Mary Young Mika Savile Sharp Mig Lenin Strickhind Miss Susie Cotes Slesum Hermandones Lowell Flack Marton Linenhy Albert Lisenby Alex Cureton Ghades Newamo Wallace Munter and others. Mrs A Young Mrs Tate Mrs Wo Strickland Mrs S A Peter and more attend as plans note Mrs W E Kilg will visit Trey Erie Texan trips to Chicago and Grand Rapids followed by time in Louisville and Georgia cities.
Indications from Paris signal a broad range of new fashion for the coming season. Skirts swell with Petticoat fullness on one side while paniers reappear in many models. Chiffon and velvet are used in afternoon and evening outfits, with transparent fabrics and gathered waists emphasized. Henry Navarre influences visible in necklines and bold throat detailing. Dotted muslin petticoats with silver trim popular, as Mobile Regisaire notes.
Miemal Obi describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for years of feeble health. She claims the tonic restored strength and offers to share the remedy with others through correspondence from Commerce Oklahoma.
A reader disputes a Chicago Tribune piece claiming the South is ill educated and violent. The author defends Southern intellect and institutions, condemns outside stereotypes, and argues reform lies in education while rejecting bloodier remedies. The letter asserts Southern virtue, honesty, and resilience amid perceived bias.
An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur compound as a natural looking hair darkener. It promises rapid transformation, claiming millions use it to restore youthful, even dark color in a few days, with wide appeal to those noticing gray or faded hair.
Prepared by Auburn Agricultural Extension Service. Four grains rye, oats, wheat and barley can provide good winter and early spring pasture if grazed only on dry ground. Increase acreage this fall for pasture as boll weevil threats push farmers to extend grazing and reduce seed costs. Sown earlier for pasture boosts nitrogen uptake, with rye favored for forage and resilience. Optimal sowing in central Alabama is October to November, with December 1st as a cutoff for oats, while more oats sown in November outperform February sowings by yield.
A vintage advertisement promotes Eby’s Cream Balm to clear nasal passages and relieve catarrh. It promises quick relief from congestion, headaches, and nighttime breathing difficulties by applying a small amount of the fragrant antiseptic cream into the nostrils to soothe swollen membranes.
A harsh downtown column caricatures a Tribune correspondent and exposes alleged abuses by elite circles. It rails against money, labor unrest, and drunkenness, attacking social hypocrisy in Chicago and a scandal tied to an unnamed figure, invoking moral rot and a sensational fall.
An odd ad fragment offers malaria remedies and tonics with dubious doses. A brief town report notes Mylend and others visiting. A Dothan Council special meeting is planned for Thursday evening with companions urged to apply to the secretary before the coming Thursday to prepare for Council degrees.
Omaha August 24 1917 preparations by a Union Pacific subsidiary to convert its shops into a war munitions factory were halted by Mrs B A Harriman widow of the late financier She ordered the work stopped and no plant was established
A guide from Tiadale in Ageb culture outlines a method to hasten germination of Southern bur clover seeds. It details a three-vessel treatment with coal water, hot water, and plain water, followed by drying in shade or indoors if weather is dry or cool, to secure a good stand.
John T Forehand of Diwarte shares practical steps from Extension Service Auburndale on curing cowpea hay. Mow at color stages, weather 5 10 days ideal, dew dries before mowing, swath 36 48 hours before raking, turn for faster curing, finish in racks or cocks, aim for center cool dry brittle hay ready to bale.
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentle herbal remedy to cleanse the sluggish liver and relieve headaches dizziness and stomach issues. It warns against calomel a harsh mercury based treatment and claims Liver Tone provides a safer alternative. The ad asserts a money back guarantee and that the product is suitable for children.
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