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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1932
Page
4
Scases on a new collected. The column presents brief meditations and observations attributed to 4 P Alley with notes on style and themes. The quirky title hints at satire and personal voice while inviting readers to consider everyday scenes through a playful lens.
Pansey residents and relatives gathered across Macon Arlington and nearby towns. Entries note visits by Abbie Watson Culbreth Jessie Bentisy Jessie Watson W. E. Hendley and others, plus a Liberty Sunday school weiner roast. Illness recoveries include E G Sandlin and Mary Jordan with several families hosting and visiting over the weekend.
In his final years George Washington, a secluded gentleman farmer at Mount Vernon, tended family and farm while slaves remained under his care. A brief 1798 call to lead a provisional army faded as war fears subsided. He died December 14, 1799, after severe illness, leaving a nation in mourning and echoes of Lee’s enduring sentiment that Washington was first in war, peace, and countrymen.
Prichard Sarah Rodney of Columbia spent the past weekend with friends here. Miss Helen Dowling was the guest of Miss Sarah Frances Cooper of Dothan last weekend. Ansel Hudgens of Sneads, Fla, is visiting her parents here. Misses Ranah Dowling and Char le Helen King were recent Birmingham visitors. Miss Lou Berna Perry hosted a leap year prom party Friday night. Mr and Mrs Bud York of Birmingham were guests of Mrs J R Lee Sunday. J L Snell and Harold Snell were recent Birmingham visitors. Miss Marie Harris, teacher in Dothan, spent the weekend at home here. Mrs L E Gissendanner and Mrs C C King were visitors in New Brockton last weekend. Mr and Mrs W L Hicks of Midland City visited here Friday. The W M A of Cowarts church will host a birthday social Friday night with a program.
Dr. George A. Lang of the University of Alabama predicted the Far East will shape world history beyond the Pacific as eastern nations gain nationhood. He noted China’s modernization lags and Manchuria’s seizure by Japan may not meet strong Chinese resistance.
Progressive pharmacists promote an inexpensive remedy for rheumatism claiming 48 hour pain relief and swelling reduction. The ad touts a scientific formula guaranteed to stop agony and remove uric acid from joints within 24 days, with a refund if not effective. It claims benefits for gout neuritis and lumbago and urges purchase at Young Drug Co. or any local druggist.
A brief notice advertises 666 Liquid Tablets and 666 Salve as cold remedies. The text promotes internal use of the tablets and external application of the salve as a complete and effective treatment, claiming rapid relief. The wording resembles early 20th century patent medicine advertising with strong efficacy claims.
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