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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1908

Page

4

Coffee Springs Journal Makes Its Debut Editors Named

The Coffee Springs Journal appears this week with editors G. Earnest Jones and John H. Jones. The piece notes Birmingham’s reach and mentions Harry Thaw and a Yarmouth woman seeking a divorce. The tone questions the curbs of evidence in a sensational case and jokes about the famed curiosity myth.

Harry Thaw Yarmouth Coffee Springs Journal G. Earnest Jones John

Thaw Bet Holds Fast to Free Man by Washington’s Birthday

Poe recalled Thaw’s wager with a fellow prisoner that he would be free by Washington’s Birthday. A literary aside notes the saying never betting the devil your head. The remark frames a curious, uncertain claim about thaw’s fate.

Thaw Washington Poe Harry

Samson Letter Rights Column Reprint Policy Stated

A note discusses granting reprint rights for column content and not creditting back. It asserts permission to reuse articles and states no further reference will be made. The message frames ownership and reuse terms for past and future published material.

Habits From Adam and Eve In Public Talk Discussed

The excerpt notes Adam and Eve attracted chatter for years and kept silent in publication. Moe held both first and last word, a habit that may persist though her fate remains unclear. Eve reportedly spoke little, about sixty words, though later accounts differ.

Adam and Eve Moe Eve

Know Your Job and the Value of Mastery

A piece on practical skill and specialization argues that true professionals excel at their core tasks. It contrasts jack of all trades reputations with specialists who perform well in their craft, from well digging to railroad leadership, stressing ground up expertise and reliable performance.

Jack of All Trades

This Is What We Got A Satirical Reply From The Dothan Eagle

The piece attacks Harry Martin for criticizing a congressman and mocks the Dothan Eagle as a tail-less bird. It boasts of the Tribune press capabilities, argues editors print their own paper in house, and dismisses external claims while praising local hog production and the Tribune Camp bell.

Harry Martin Tribune Dothan Atlanta Harry

Heritage of a speech habit traced through generations

The text notes that Adam spoke with stammering excuses about handing something to his wife, a practice the speaker says persists in troubled times by his grandsons. It claims the peculiarity is hereditary and thus still present today.

Adam

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