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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1935
Page
2
The article notes that past admonitions against external interference have evolved as world events, including the Philippines conflict and World War participation, reshape policy. It argues that the Monroe Doctrine survives as a principle, with larger nations bearing duty to protect smaller neighbors, though its relevance is seen as evolving amid changing power dynamics.
A Birmingham Age Herald piece recalls the 113th anniversary of Monroe's Doctrine, noting its shift from isolation to hemispheric cooperation. It argues the doctrine shaped U.S. stance against European meddling, while acknowledging its waning relevance as decades pass. The essay traces historical tensions with Holy Alliance and Spain. It cites lessons from 1820 and later events shaping Americas' policy.
A fragmentary discussion on telephone etiquette describes how residents answer calls and reveal identities, highlighting the social irritations of polite conversation. The piece laments careless callers and urges clearer manners in everyday telephonic exchanges.
Federal and county authorities advance a highway program in Alabama to relieve travel barriers. A rural workers group will provide labor, backed by a statewide funding plan. a series of projects including Cottonwood and Hartford roads aim to pave every highway in the county, boosting Dothan as a travel hub. The initiative uses about a million yards of red tape cut and $2,000 county share from the gasoline tax, with the state and federal contributions also noted.
A fragment notes a Tuesday plan and a crew arriving, with mentions of appetite and a person named Green born CN. The unreadable text limits clarity but implies preparation or matchups with an Italian group and a specific individual.
In the Lownden Signal and Alexander City Outlook readers discuss a cartoon showing an angel in a bath with Uninkers. The letters question why an angel would appear in such a scene and comment on representations of heavenly beings in local coverage.
Washington letter notes continued moderate improvement into December with an expected minor downturn after year’s turn. Confidence lifts auto and building sectors, with gains in machinery, steel, and related goods driving demand, while autos and housing show opposite strength and potential for further improvement despite national concerns.
A vivid, fragmentary New York Letter chronicles a swirling gala, social figures, and theater talk. It mentions Geng Markey, a young priest, Dorothy Walch, Ogden Nash, Sinclair Lewis, Ray Long, and others amid dining, theaters, and literary chatter.
An unclear OCR fragment references names and terms without coherent context. It mentions Holly Toyee Hurley and Fleet Air Bava Mokulots amid garbled phrases, offering no verifiable event, date, or outcome.
Fragmentary dialogue mentions humorous terms like heau and ermralfists and references a US and Rat on Mercedes Galleon, with unclear historical context and fragmented wording.
In a clipped dispatch from Zureke Times, Postmaster General Farley signals upcoming political moves and hints at a possible cabinet reappointment. The note questions his recent activities and timing for renewed public service.
The report notes prices are nearly unchanged from last March, rising by nine tenths of a point. It states the only recent price movement is toward firmness and suggests inflation has little influence on general prices, with slight additions noted since earlier adars.
Jupiter Bear is stuck halfway down a chimney at the Galumps' home while the other bears wait outside. Willy Nilly repairs the scene as Christopher Columbus Crow flies to inspect and vow to help Jupiter escape despite the challenge ahead. The group hopes no trouble has occurred and ponders the odd predicament.
Dr. Jugo Goldstein surveys dental health from ancient skulls to modern diets. He notes better teeth in primitive Americans but declining teeth in later populations, debating causes from soft foods and sugars to nutrition. Emphasizing vitamin C and calcium rich foods as essential for strong teeth.
The article critiques reward and punishment in child rearing, arguing it trains dependence and inhibits independent decision making. It urges parents to allow children to face consequences and develop self reliance, noting long term benefit over immediate convenience. It discusses the example of training methods and how maturity should lead to responsible choices. It includes references to Edith and Grace Moore in the context of entertainment figures and industry insights.
Edith Fellows, nine, discusses long idle period and desire to sing on screen. She mentions teachers, report cards, and rumors about her acting career while noting she has recovered from stage experience and dental issues. The piece reflects studio scrutiny and public perceptions of child stars.
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