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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
2
December notes urge residents to settle poll taxes and plan January actions. The piece praises street work, forecasts better roads in Houston County, and predicts a surge in real estate deals as 1933 ends and 1934 begins. It highlights government building progress and local newspaper promotion to attract newcomers.
An article fragment discusses cleaning up premises and planting shade trees as a civic duty. It references discussions, interviews, and local opinions about town improvement, with mentions of figures and events implied in a broad, period-voice style.
A reflective social critique contrasts foreign and homegrown successors, arguing foreigners rely on others’ wealth while the homegrown men overindulge in idle leisure. The piece suggests training and discipline for productive roles and critiques domestic behavior around money, debt, and work.
A fragment discusses Atlanta newspapers and a harsh remark about the Billie Possum and Tudily Bears. Mentions Taft visiting the South and a response to capture remark, but details are unclear.
Report describes a group posing as Armenians and missionaries to solicit funds in South Coline. They recruited from a preacher’s flock, collected money, then vanished before repayment. Local business and clergy warned against trusting their credentials and urged vigilance against similar con men.
A rumor suggests eight or nine people at Talladega Home allegedly removed Christmas whiskey and had it shipped by express. No official records confirm the incident.
The ad urges buying a home instead of renting with a plan to own via installment payments. It touts two lots at Newton and St. Andrews, claims Dothan’s boom era and census ranking, and mentions cheap property with options to build and pay one fourth cash, balance like rent. It also notes business properties at low prices and many farms for sale.
The Dothan Land and Development Company announces a rental of the Moody residence on North St Andrews Street with possession expected about January 1. Applications directed to Dr. Elf Moody.
Iva Moore of this place says Cardui relieved her from weakness and fatigue enabling work again. She recommends Cardui to friends and notes its vegetable composition and mild reliable relief of female pains. The testimonial emphasizes Cardui’s high esteem among users.
Schedule fragment shows no. 3 and no. 1 trains with times 3:50 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. from Dothan to Cottondale and Cottondale to Dothan. Lines include miscellaneous numbers and locations, indicating a transportation timetable snippet.
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