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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1914
Page
4
A fragmented monologue mocks women and parrots in a dreamlike scene. The speaker derides a Cooknew figure, critiques beauty and performance, and muses on vanity, artifice, and desire amid chaotic, rhythmic bursts of prose.
A hush filled gathering celebrated motherhood and a beloved figure Ravin. Rooms were decorated with Christmas symbols and a luncheon followed games. Awards went to Mrs. Dewis for a club prize and Mrs. Colson for an embroidered towel.
Mrs J Pointevant entertained a small group Wednesday afternoon at her South Gates street home. The decorated rooms reflected Christmas with three tables of rook in play. Assisted by her mother Melon Fortner, guests included Miss Neil Green Miss Lucile Grant Miss Melen Swith and others.
Mrs Darcey T Patum of La Ala visits her parents and Mr C Murrell for a few days as Elizabeth Murrell wed Mr IL B Barbee on Wednesday afternoon in a local ceremony.
Ambiguous OCR text fragment mentions Barbree, Miss El, Liz and My Elf. No clear event or context. Summary limited to identifiable names and vague timing.
A wedding ceremony described in flowing terms highlights the marriage of a prominent Blakely merchant’s daughter to a city figure. The report also notes Ila Flagg Young’s third bid as superintendent of Chicago schools at a $10,000 yearly salary and school board president M. J. Collins’ policy remarks.
Women voters turnout cited influencing the school board race and teacher salaries. The report notes support for the administration and mentions candidates favoring salary raises, with women using automobiles to participate and the president's family noting six women employed in the ward.
The article notes Miss Margaret Knight, granted a patent in 1870, who died near age 75. It mentions 310 women owners of incorporated establishments in St. Louis who, besides managing the business, also perform the manual labor.
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