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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1915
Page
7
A garbled account describes using limestone phosphite as a purifying remedy for digestive woes. It mentions drinking with water and aiming to cleanse the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels, with references to toxins, bile, and a foul tongue reaction.
Comer markets a toy sale at Main and Foster streets in Tuyland. Advertised items include good toys and El products, with a likely emphasis on footwear.
A freight engine derailment near Dada Bridge, Georgia disrupted Atlantic Coast Line service. Train 09 westbound and the 10:20 Montgomery flyer were involved or affected with schedules unsettled today. no injuries reported in the terse incident note.
Three men including Floyd and Dave Adams were arraigned before Commissioner C. Tutch on charges of illicit distiting and were bound over to the grand jury under a 206 bond each.
United States Deputy Fred Sheehan has returned from Montgomery where he attended federal court. He reports victory and will establish headquarters in Derby.
A damaged ad fragment mentions Toyland at 424 and a Santa class at a self- Royal Blue Shoe Store. It references saving money on toys and a Boldien Chviriman, with unclear context and scattered phrases.
Birmingham plans a December 27 vote amid state support for a city debt relief like a large Christmas gift. The measure would fund a modern school, fire and police services, and municipal improvements to raise Birmingham to elite city status in Alabama. Strong leaders from across Birmingham urge residents to vote yes for bonds and a revenue plan that expands public services while trimming debt.
A reader describes kidney pain and backache, citing a Dennis Dean kidney pills remedy. The note references sponsors including Kon ively Hotel and Milburn Co, with a claim of relief after trying a Dean’s Kidney Pills from Brown Deng Cy. The account includes prices and a warning about a persistent dull ache and kidney secretions.
The text appears corrupted with garbled phrases about health crises and global tensions. It mentions “present day,” American elements, and references to nervous systems and societal strain. Exact facts and names are unclear due to OCR damage.
A garbled text passage describes hospitals, halls, and streets like Cathedral Street and Andrew's, with scattered references to visitors, entries, and remnants. It mentions a concert hall, public events, and political imagery, suggesting a chaotic urban tableau with lingering questions about order and memory.
This garbled OCR summary references eating, appetite, and health symptoms such as headaches and constipation. It mentions authorities, bees, and various unclear terms, with no coherent event, date, or identifiable people or organizations. The readable content is too fragmentary for substantive details.
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