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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

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Editor Al Smith Named Editor of The Out- Book Magazine

The article reports Al Smith being appointed editor of The Out- Book, a 1665–founded magazine by Henry Ward Beecher. It quotes critics noting Smith’s focus on politics, his claimed disinterest in books, and questions about the magazine’s intended “new outlook” across life fields.

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Dotham Smoker Tax Debate Sparks Cross-Border Purchasing

The piece contends that Dotham smokers oppose a proposed tax increase on cigarettes and tobacco products, arguing residents will buy across the Georgia line due to proximity. It notes the risk of tax avoidance and criticizes excess levies as self-defeating, with a brief insert about Teddy Roosevelt returning to stump for Hoover and Republican nerves.

Turkey Dothan Georgia Line Fiorléane

Batchelor's Buttons Grow On W C Batchelor

Fragmentary notes discuss Batchelor and buttons, moonshine, and political musings. Mentions Batchelor, Democrats, Republicans, Franklin D Roosevelt era hints, and seaport references amid jumbled phrases and stray lines.

Fragmented 20 Years Ago News Snippet

A garbled historical clipping mentions names like Jeter, Prather, Mae, and Ray Joree, with scattered references to locations and events. The legible bits suggest a dated society or local notice style, but the passage is largely unreadable and requires clarification.

Morality Echoes At Tent Meeting In Alabama

A July prayer gathering near Thomasville Alabama ends with a screaming white woman in a tent losing her jaw while shouting. The episode sparks church jokes about sin and the devil as attendees debate restraint and piety amid a funeral anecdote and farces about pastors.

Thomasville Alabama

Temperance Board vents over Hoover and Roosevelt views

A desultory and harsh note from the Methodist Board of Temperance protests Hoover and Roosevelt on prohibition. It criticizes Berth or Charlie Curtis and mocks the dry stance, calling the party unimaginative and undesirable.

Methodist Board of Temperance Prohibition Hoover Roosevell Berth Charlie Curtis

Lawmakers Tax Plan Sparks Retrenchment Critique

In Alabama, editorials condemn legislature for proposed new taxes while paying wives of members $288 weekly, without apparent work. They argue retrenchment promised by lawmakers has failed, urging fewer lawyers and more business people in the legislature and less hypocrisy.

Alabama Andalusia Selme Times-Journal Observer Costa Hage

Theory and Practice in Alabama Game Wardens Article

An editorial in The Greenville Advocate attacks Governor Miller and the plan to fire Unity game wardens in Alabama replacing them with sheriffs. It claims hunters fear wardens, notes hunting fees paid in Butler County, and criticizes wardens for ineffectiveness against poaching and game losses.

Miller Unity Alabama Greenville Advocate Butler County Ieeneoe Hig Yaar

Loyalty fat a most of us Heid slice b o ArminleiAtean

Reading Pad Times reports a fragmented local item noting loyalty themes and unclear references to individuals and places, with distorted names suggesting a brief community notice or column fragment. The readable bits imply a discussion of civic sentiment and local affiliations without a clear event or outcome.

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New York Letter on Mason and Village Personalities

William Gaines reviews Francis Van Wyck Mason, a Harvard writer with North Africa and Central America travels, wartime service, and a habit of dictating to a secretary. He notes Mason’s early success, writing routine, and view of pulp magazines as training. The piece also gives brief gossip about Greenwich Village figures like Anne Martin and local names, plus short personality blurbs on soprano Bierin Silveira and financier Otto Kahn.

New York Francis van Wyck Maso Alason Finch Mason Cold North Africa Costa Rica Tezuclgalpa Honduras America Boston Harvard Mason Hervard Bierin Silveira Rochester Opera Company Otto Kahn Kehn

Washington Letter by Herbert Plemmer notes Carr Reece defeat

In the first district the youthful Republican Carroll Reece loses his seat after 61 years of holding it, with Lavette emerging as a challenging incipient Republican. The piece shifts national focus to Tennessee as President Hoover and party leaders navigate endorsements and the pending Muscle Shoals issue, reflecting political tensions and electoral outcomes.

Washington Thington Fenn Carroll Reece Honea Reece Lavette Tennessee Mountains Monver Endaring Mente Reger Grissean House Lpsiz Amman Tennes Marele Skoels Hoover Campaire Cat Electren Fepvabdlican Federal

UNDAUNTED BY DEFEAT REECE

The article mentions a 42 year old man named Reece who remained active and aggressive after a defeat. It notes his WWII service as a major who served at the front, earning the Distinguished Service Cross and a palm during the war.

Reece

HOWS YOUR HEALTH By Dr Lago Goldston

Pink disease or sere dynia affects children more in boys than girls and is common in cold weather. It begins suddenly or insidiously with changes in mood and withdrawal from play. Digestive issues thirst rapid heartbeat and swelling of extremities mark its progress. Mortality may reach 14 percent. true cause unclear though autonomic nervous system involvement is suspected. Treatment focuses on nourishing food and good care.

Talks to Parents By Alice Judson Peale

A widowed mother raises a daughter whose appetite and digestion worsen with adolescence. Medical checks find no physical cause. experts suggest the girl’s condition ties to her emotional bond with her mother. Separation appears to reverse the symptoms, then they recur when the mother is away.

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Hambone Meditations and Higher Education Debate

Professor Paul 1b of Howard College Birmingham discusses higher education shifts toward personal instruction amid government concerns. D W Atojson, Taipae Grain Co. president, notes declining sales and asserts government influence on cotton exports. State and federal officers struggle with grand jury secrecy as fugitives move between states.

Paul Howard College Birmingham Sovernment D. W. Ato JSON Taipae | Grain Co Tenneqia [Itz Co Dave Johnson J. Rollins Walls

Mrs Quacho Reigns From Quackereile Ducks

Mrs Quacho bids farewell to the Ducks of Quackereile as she leaves in a white feathered bag and a coupe. The ducks praise her style and comfort, wish her luck, while Mr Quacks quips about a hopeful future as she drives home and birds sing farewell.

Mrz Quacko Lee Mrs. Quzeko Wille Tree Queeks Willy el

Mental health issues in adolescence highlighted by family separation

The text notes a clear link between a child's nervous symptoms and family dynamics. It suggests that when physical disturbance worsens, separation may be needed, sometimes for a long time, with adolescents benefiting from extended psychological treatment away from the current environment.

Confederate Vets and Families Honor at White Sulphur

At White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on August 26 27 1863 Confederate veterans and their families gathered in a commemorative event with widows and wives present. A restored battlefield pageant recalls the Civil War era as veterans attend reunions and ceremonies with dances and speeches in a period revival setting.

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Chickens Tattoo Denton Md Fowl Thieves Combat Plan

A damaged fragment from a Maryland issue mentions tattooing chickens in Denton and a poultry association campaign against fowl thieves. The text references a Dominion era effort, varying rates, and a labeled effort involving poultry raisers, with unclear details and scattered names.

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