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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1929
Page
3
Three four week auto tractor courses are set for December January 28 and February 25 at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. The instruction will enable an owner to make his own repairs and service.
Mr J F Gilliland of this place reports five years of indigestion with bloating chest pain and food intolerance. After meals he took Black Draught and improved, able to eat almost anything now with no pain. Thousands have found relief by taking a pinch after meals for several days. Thedford's Black Draught is a purely vegetable remedy without mineral side effects.
Mrs Williamson hosts a card club with Miss Marguerite Miller as guest of honor. Fragrant flowers, three game tables, and prizes mark the afternoon followed by a salad plate. Also featured are Mothers Club notes and a cooking lesson offering menus for a day.
Advertised remedy 666 urged as a fight against the flu with dosing every three hours until bowel effects, then three times daily. For prevention it recommends two to three doses daily. Claim states 666 was highly effective in the last flu epidemic.
Hundreds view a 1678 first edition of Pilgrim's Progress at the Philadelphia Free Library. The copy, valued at $50, is from Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach’s collection and is part of a display of Bunyan works including translations into Danish Portuguese Welsh and the first German edition printed in America.
Chicago report confirms the planned criminal courts building was completed after thirteen years delay. Nine seats filled at a public showing, proving demand. Bond issues failed in 1916 17 and 23 but were approved in 1925 after prior defeats.
Cambridge report says a PLA driverless horse hauling a milk wagon wandered into Harvard Square. Traffic officer Ted O Hearn blew his whistle and signaled the horse to stop. The horse halted without incident after the command.
The American Academy in Rome offers 41 annual fellowships in architecture landscape architecture musical composition painting sculpture and classical studies. Each fellowship pays 1500 dollars yearly plus 500 dollars for transportation with residence and studio provided. Eligible are unmarried men up to age 30 or men or women in classical studies who are U.S. citizens.
The article states the per capita cost to the government for citizens training camps is $78.76. It notes overall budgeting and funding implications for defense and public programs.
In Haddam Connecticut the Reverend William C Knowles rector of the Protestant Episcopal church observes his sixty seventh anniversary in the ministry. He began as a lay reader in 1851 and was ordained 54 years ago. He recently celebrated his eighty ninth birthday and has written local histories and a map of early settler homes.
An advertisement touts White Wonder Salve as the premier nasal remedy for catarrh, claiming it eases nasal passages and improves sleep. It urges readers to buy a family jar for thirty five cents and promises satisfaction or money back.
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