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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1915
Page
2
A jumble of garbled lines touches on politics and everyday life. References to a presidency, vetoes, laws, and a ship bill mingle with mentions of Febbing Dothan, spring plans, and prohibitionists. The reading mixes disparate fragments without clear narrative.
Billy Sunday’s critique of Philadelphia society sparks heated discussion about morals and manners. Supporters praise his blunt sermons while critics say his strong language oversteps. The piece notes divided public opinion on revivalist style and social laxity in the Quaker City.
Dispatch describes Italy struck by earthquakes and floods with Rome waters near Venice levels. Soldiers assist rescue and protect property as reports note widespread damage, humanitarian strain, and continued Allied concern for Italy amid ongoing conflict.
A summary of disputed Albany era finances compares four years under Governor Neal and predecessor Comer. It argues Neal’s administration reduced expenses and debt while Comer’s alleged extravagant spending increased annual costs and state indebtedness. It notes specific figures for departments and overall deficits and portrays Comer as self serving against Neal’s businesslike approach.
Tom Watson argues Heaven could not improve if Frank lacks a new trial and Catholics are routed, presenting a provocative stance on justice and religious groups in public discourse.
Owing to continued egid the Porch Swing Hand Holders Union has not begun operations, details pending.
A garbled clump of phrases mentions blooming peach trees and melons, farmers buying produce, and a distant Interior Department instruction. It hints at Houston weather and a Montgon Adserteer prohibition editor but remains unclear and fragmentary overall.
Classified items include household for sale at cheap price and a second hand touring car with old condition. Lost locket with monogram B.O.M.W. reward offered. Reward for missing item near Leat-Lost-cild. Rooms for rent at 405 W. Manin Street, large, well ventilated with hallway suitable for light housekeeping. Scholarships available at a local business college.
A notice offers board with or without rooms at the New Central Hotel Chone 616 downtown track and Malone M hardware. The ad promises very reasonable rates and a limited number of inboarders.
A man named Krewsoff from Memphis faces bankruptcy and plans to settle debts with Krausoff, beginning a fresh chapter. The terse note records personal financial distress and an intent to rebuild.
In Bordeaux France the ailing actress Sarah Bernhardt remains hospitalized after an injury to her leg. Doctors describe her condition as serious with the possibility of amputation under consideration as she lies in a Paris hospital.
Chicago February 16. Mrs Carter H Starvison wife of the mayor spoke at several workers meetings urging renewed support for Harrison as the Democratic candidate for mayor. The mayor, due to illness, is unable to fulfill duties.
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