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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1944
Page
3
A wartime travel narrative follows a Mediterranean hitch-hiker’s trek from Tangier to Algiers and beyond. The piece details a rough journey across ports, border checks, and military oversight, including a Spanish inspection, a Gibraltar layover, and U.S. Army arrival. The author contrasts desertion of comfort with the scale of the Mediterranean, highlighting distance and geography.
Alabama Supreme Court associate Justice Virgil Bouldin announced plans to retire May 1 after more than two decades on the court. His departure will trigger vacancies in the seven member court for the November election and prompt renomination bids from two justices seeking to retain seats.
WANTED TO BUY greed sugar cane Hodgesville road FOR SALE One sow and 5 pigs 30 Perry Stevens Midland City RFD 1 FOR SALE One Chattanooga 91 slat wing turn plow Good condition 8 T. Lewis Headland RFD 2 FOR SALE 41 Dodge pick up New tires and in first clam condition 8 T. Lewis WANTED TO BUY 2 horse cultivator Van Johnson Dothan RFD 1 FOR SALE Jersey cow fresh in milk with third calf Lester Smith Dothan RFD 4 Box 109 near Mt Arrett church
PHILADELPHIA RP Phillies gain an outfielder for the coming season after Buster Adams is rejected for military service classified as 4-F due to a stomach ailment. General manager Pennoes announced Adams, 27, was traded to the Phillies with Couhert Triplett last year in the deal sending Danny Litwhiler to St Louis. A separate note mentions a king cobra 18 feet long as the largest venomous snake.
A compact era note references a setting promoting open speech with a provocative line about saying what you think. It names Singer Sewing Machine Company and several shops including Barney's Army Store Danley-Johnson Furniture Co. Sullivan Supply Store.
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