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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1909
Page
4
The page blends social notices and opinion on a Roosevelt era cartoon named Billy Possum, arguing against anthropomorphic depictions and warning of national ridicule. It also covers Mrs Malone hosting guests and praise for Mrs Moody, with society detail on a Dothan Baptist circle and a final Elite Theatre band performance.
Severe north winds blasted the area marking a drastic turn from recent warmth. The thermometer dropped to about 14 degrees below freezing Saturday night causing water mains to freeze and supply disruptions across homes.
Work on the Lafayette Street Methodist church progresses from a planned Sunday School room to a full structure. Brown & month, the contractor, began weeks ago and a morning meeting decided to proceed with completing the church. The first contract will finish and the building should be usable before work on the main body starts. Citizens applaud the effort and Mr. J. D. Flowers is credited for backing and promoting the project.
Fire sweeps a block near Irwin Street destroying Curabella property valued around 55000 with only partial insurance due to high wind and limited firefighting capacity. Cent ral of Creolegin Railway claim agent L Cnitner was in town. a fine boy was born to Mr and Mrs Boh iloney last week as Moody family heads to Monroe Louisiana for work.
A fragmented editorial voice laments human selfishness and bigotry. It argues that many people fear truth and unjustly attack others to protect self interest, warning that those who seek to traduce others reveal their own lack of proof and integrity.
A fragmented line hints at a business mindset where success is judged by the certainty that others claim similar success. The text reads as a murky reflection on rival fortunes and self assurance.
A Yonkers Statesman item records a domestic exchange with a mother and child about preparations for a party. The child asks if the party will be good, and the mother confirms there will be plenty of nuts raisins and candies and mentions inviting the doctor.
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