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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
2
The Savanteh Morning News notes Charleston residents resist the bathtub trust as demand for baths grows and weather dampens spirits. Local mentions include buses, housing, and rising construction to meet needs, while odd street quips reflect a bustling but unsettled week in Houston county and nearby Kit.
Charles notes Wes Morse, famed as the ice king, has spent a year in Atlanta Federal Prison. The Atlanta papers have stopped printing pieces about Morne, and his young daughter remains unaware of her father's status.
Town sees uptick in plumbing work as cold spell ends and tempers ease. Citizens are reminded to obtain a poll tax receipt before voting, with upcoming ballots on whiskey issues.
A fragmentary account mentions an 80 000 dollar bank theft in New York and hints at Wall Street reaction. It references Robin in passim and questions about motives and outcomes. The text discusses Corey and his resignation as president of United States Steel amid scandal, divorce, and public scrutiny.
A laborer hired at a dollar a day rises in the steel industry while a married man’s affair with a younger woman leads to scandal. His wife leaves with their children as rumors swirl about leadership changes at the company. The town of Corey, Jefferson County, eyes a potential leadership overhaul before the peril worsens.
Dr Osler writes of conquering pain as a result of understanding nature’s laws. He cites John the Apostle and notes progress through science, not miracles, with steam as a metaphor for human advancement driven by reason and divine wisdom.
A reflective piece debates whether the promise of conquering death can be fulfilled. It argues physical decay limits literal resurrection yet suggests the veil may lift, revealing life beyond the grave through spiritual knowledge and faith. It asserts that believers in religious creeds find fulfillment in the promise, while others doubt.
The fragment quotes dated social observations about aging, family duties, marriage, and children's indulgence. It notes enthusiasm draining funds, a wife preferring lengthy letters, blond hair desires, and the social pace of acquiring friends with money. It closes with a wry remark on parenting and generosity.
Plumber offers guaranteed work and promises to fix burst pipes with reliable service. Committed to pleasing customers with quality plumbing installations and prompt handling of heavy arrangements.
Exhortation to purchase homes and lots in Dothan Alabama with low cash down. Advertises two Jots on Newton and St. Andrews streets and business and farm listings. Promises payment like rent and claims city growth and favorable future values. Details mention Moody home on North St. Andrews and occupancy January 1.
First class blacksmith work at Durkett & Whitehead with typewriter ribbons carbons and supplies from Strickland Bros. Call for Piper ton delivery before your coat bin runs dry. Dothan, Alabama.
A fragmented timetable item notes a northbound service labeled No 2 and No 4 Doihan with a van operation around 1245 p.m. and 7:10 p.m. The readable fragments identify transit route numbers and times, but lack full context for destinations or agencies.
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