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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented verse wishes a bright day for a persecuted land and brave people. Names and partial phrases from Abbe Mingolite to Durhan Lane hint at a broad list of figures and places, though many details are garbled by OCR. The piece evokes struggle, faith, and distant hope for relief.
The Cecelia Club motling on Thursday afternoon featured a program by the Victrola Orchestra and Hayden Quartet. Five new members were elected, including Mes Walker and Mes dM Williams, with Mrs KB Jones leading the afternoon. refreshments were served.
The Death Harmony Club gathered to hear Min Woo Hentroc and others perform. Members enjoyed coffee and sandwiches during the program, with a small reception afterward. Local attendees included Bawa Buch Cadnui Raote and Cotypentions Dam codtery among others, while Seatch Poon and Mae Wade presented musical selections.
Mrs Ray Jones hosted a bridge party in Columbus in honor of John Ray Jones of Dothan, guest of her parents Mr and Mrs George Parker. Mrs Edward Laninios prepared a handkerchief centerpiece and a leather work bag souvenir. Attending were members of a newly formed card club, previously the sewing club, with tea and dates noted.
A fragmented report details a weekly card club gathering held on Tuesday night with members Mix Sones Mix Hanes Waontent Veah and others. The entry lists attendees including Caswienee Bunt and Cantanto along with various aliases, noting a ceremonial toast and a discussion of rules and dates.
The proposed bill to establish a state printery in Alabama moves forward as legislators weigh the plan. Supporters say it would centralize printing duties while opponents call for tighter oversight.
Fragmented OCR text reports Glenn from Gorddlt Georgia and North Carolina on television addressing Cordele and Wilton Desay about a year end trend. It mentions a national projection for production and sales in the United States and a legal framework.
A fragmented, OCR damaged clipping discusses Republican views on November elections. It notes party leaders and committees weighing prospects, with scattered references to figures and events, suggesting internal debate and shifting support dynamics. The piece includes unclear phrases and garbled names but centers on Republican attitudes and strategies.
An old home remedy promotes Vicks Vapors for croup and colds. Apply Vicks loosely around the neck under a warm flannel, allow vapors to rise with body heat all night, and inhale. The next morning congestion eases and eyes loosen. Absorption through the skin claims to relieve soreness. Available in three sizes 8e, 90s.
A brief classifieds item notes boys’ clothing priced at 2.60 dollars for 63 items in O P Green’s tag clearance event.
An archaic ad style notice describes relief shipments bound for Belgium and the Cotton State’s role in provisioning. warns farmers to cultivate diversified crops and follow Hastings Seed firm guidance for farm prosperity amid wartime needs.
Real estate ads urge immediate action to beat spring price rises. Listings describe homes on North Jana Street and nearby areas, with prospects of rental terms, cash payments, and ownership timelines. Prospective buyers are guided through payment plans, possession dates, and property features in a dense, multi-item notice.
An incomplete ad fragment promotes a sale at the Hed Front Wx store. It claims many items are discounted with prices hinted but unclear in the damaged text. The copy emphasizes profit or savings for shoppers.
A fragmented ad lists low prices on groceries and household goods. Items include sugar, starch, washing powders, soap, matches, canned goods, and utensils. The note promises savings for shoppers trading here with emphasis on daily bargains.
Local notices advertise hat sales at Murrell Nix and jewelry bargains by Strickland Jewelry Co. Promotions include shoppers urged to buy paper for 25 cents and shirts priced from 79 cents to 2 dollars. The items feature discounts to attract customers and clear stock, with mentions of nearby vendors and a few personal names linked to sales.
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