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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1913
Page
2
A long critical essay argues that German medical theories justify nagging as a marital tool while noting debates among authors about spousal dynamics. It discusses nerves, female suffering, and the idea that persistent nagging tires both partners, with some writers endorsing extortionate control and others warning against it.
A fragmentary tale recounts a Little colonel or descendant named De Land and Shepherd I shall not want. The narrator recalls a dream about curls caused by excess coffee. A child’s fear and a barber’s inability to cut the curl tie a comic, cautionary moment.
A fragment from a New York Tribune account recalls a dinner scene in Saginaw where Mayor Stewart is involved with insurance men. The dialogue references a wager, a young woman, and a $106,090 sum, ending with the line Nothing in this world Nothing under heaven.
A young wife in Bininach Canton, Small Switzerland, endures her husband’s late nights at a cafe where he drinks with friends and avoids home. She leaves him, planning to go to bed as he stays out. The scene hints at debates over Shakespearean authorship as it notes claims about Bacon or others writing the immortal play.
A fragment describes a belief among Tgorota women that twins carry an evil spirit named Anita. The superstition holds the spirit enters one baby at birth, leading families to discard a twin, typically the larger, to avert the supposed evil.
A fragment describes a Fulton Street building hosting over two hundred industries. It lists labs, jewelers, lace makers, women shoemakers, and varied trades from Amsterdam to Wall Street, noting detectives, freelancers, doctors, perfumers, architects, engravers, and real estate brokers as occupants within a single structure.
The readable portion shows broken phrases about shutting up the wicket shops and a reference to a broom factory. No clear people places or events are identifiable from the fragment.
Two French engineers in New Caledonia planned a seven year secret tunnel from their cell to the beach. They hollowed a chamber with driftwood and improvised tools, forging bolts and rivets from stolen metal. They nearly escaped before a betrayer tipped off authorities, but a commander secured a pardon after a year.
An odd handcrafted proposal describes using gold or elts ercolony like pieces and miniature portraits to create headlets or pendants. It suggests background effects, silhouette portraits, camera setups, and links ending in a dumbbell shape to form wearable pins and cuffs.
Fragmentary text lists names and numbers with no clear event. It mentions individuals such as Jason Mosler and Decaul along with price like 145. The source lacks coherent context or dates to form a full summary.
Classified ad fragment advertising various poultry items and sales options. Mentions White Orpingtons and exchange offers, with unclear locality and contact details.
Five passenger Wille Steamer car offered at a bargain with trade possible for city or country property Gav in firet class condition. Demonstration given at any time. TP oD Willinmpon 404 S Poster Stace. BALP Second hand piano in good condition priced at 406. Wal take 159.
Fragmentary rental notice lists unfurnished rooms for couple without children. Mentions addresses 1 Powell, 193 N Foster, 1 Exile, and 1 Cherry Ave with front and rear rooms in a cherry building. Indicates immediate sessions or occupancy offered in mid block.
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