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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1911
Page
3
A fragment from an oral tradition recounts how Great Spirit formed dry land from clay by the beaver and duck, created the sun and man with woman, and gave the sacred pipe to the Arapaho, who hold themselves a chosen people separated from whites and Moses.
Mrs Mildred Manley, founder and president of the fans a Fine Art Club, declares there aren not any more old maids and defines a raid as a woman who is deemed a failure in marriage. She asserts the type is practically extinct in strenuous city life and praises a new era for women who have married.
A quoted prose portrait extols the 39 year old unmarried woman as cultured and witty, tolerant without surrendering standards, generous and energetic with many friends. The piece presents a contemporary view of single womanhood valued for intellect and sociability.
Preparations for the Southern Merchants Convention in Nashville February 28 to March 3 are nearly complete with the executive committee and subcommittees arranging for a large gathering. A representative from the U S Post Office will address attendees about the proposed parcels post law as Merchants from Tennessee and Mississippi, including former Governor Bunton McMillin and ex Secretary of War Luke H Wright, are slated to attend along with many Southern business groups. The movement has drawn broad support from regional chambers and associations across the South.
A columnist laments that gifts on weddings act as a poor return on happiness, comparing cash discounts to getting only a fraction of value. The piece suggests money spent on presents diminishes interest in other worthwhile things.
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