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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1910
Page
6
New Orleans on December 19 reported a statewide crusade against the promiscuous sale of cocaine and habit forming drugs. The state board of health will push restrictions, including a no refills rule, to curb both wholesale and retail sales amid objections from druggists and dentists.
The Hite house announces Music Elf Gurl as Friday night attraction with a cast of pretty ingresses and music. Watford of Madeid and George Ramer of Troy were in town for business. Bascomb King and Sheehan of Mortgomersia visited Dothan. Jewelry ad promotes diamond brooches at low prices.
A local retailer promises unbeatable bicycle deals for Christmas calling their shop the best place to buy a wheel. The message urges shoppers to visit for top value and selection.
The Sylvia Summers Company staged Jack's Wife at the Elite theatre with Miss Summers in the reading role. Attendance was small but patrons enjoyed the entertaining performance. Prices were 25 35 and 50 cents. The Bachelor and the Girl follows tonight with a matinee tomorrow.
In a London auction house a stout lady insisted on a table. a red faced bidder tried to sit and was met with a sharp rebuke. He noted the chair and the sale continued as the crowd watched the comic misadventure unfold.
Washington December reports show 4 224 square miles surveyed in Alabama bringing total to 22 092 square miles or 14 558 880 acres. Counties surveyed include Autauga Bibb Blount Butte Calhoun Gilbert Cullinan Dallas Etowah Chilton Lauderdale Lee Macon Montgomery Sumpter Talladega Fort Wayne area and TullntaviJle area. New areas planned Mobile Jackson Randolph and Tuscaloosa counties. Experts Winston Burke Waldrop and Maynardier lead surveys with state assistants.
An advertisement from a jewelry business touts quality items at low prices and urges readers to avoid overbuying, highlighting value and a focus on affordable offerings.
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