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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
4
The Dodecanese lie in the Aegean between Turkey and Greece near Crete. They have carried many names through history under Greek, Roman, Venetian, Genoese, and Ottoman rule. The term Dodecanese derives from Greek and means twelve islands, though the modern group includes more, reflecting shifting ownership.
The article surveys the Dodecanese under Italian rule, detailing island names such as Rhodes Serapanto Coa Crivo and others. It notes Greek lineage, the shift of control from Turkey to Italy, colonization, climate, economy, and cultural sites including Rhodes Knights and the Colossus of Rhodes. It lists major towns and regional products and mentions monasteries, sponges, and mineral resources.
Merritt Brown, Lieut. Governor, installed the Kiwanis club officers at the Tuesday meeting. Elected leaders include Rev. T. C. Baldwin president, Earl Sellers vice president, Joel Potter secretary, Paul Alford treasurer, and directors J. N. Daniel Rev. A. J. McDuffie Eli Harrell George Watts Jr. Henry Hargrove Roll and Banks Young. The note adds a quip about insects, including the Monarch butterfly.
A Dothan advertisement features a woman who suffered gas bloating headaches and constipation before taking INNER-AID. After use she reports normal digestion regular bowels and renewed vitality claiming to eat anything and feel like a different person. The 12 herb formula purportedly cleanses bowels and purifies liver and kidneys.
Howard Lindsay’s hospitalization after the Broadway hit State of the Union sparked a rush of seat requests. Buck Crouse, his co author, faced 50 to 100 daily calls for house seats as friends and brokers crowded the availability. To escape the pressure, Buck and Anne Crouse took a short hotel retreat while the buzz continued. In Rio de Janeiro the National Book Institute sent 20 521 Brazilian titles abroad to popularize local literature, with over 4 000 shipped to the United States.
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