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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1909
Page
3
An office inside the Paragon Pharmacy Building adopts an application policy for permits and services. It outlines eligibility, submission steps, and expected processing times. The move aims to streamline access for residents and businesses seeking Paragon Pharmacy services.
Market reports show strong demand for sweet potatoes with prices rising as buyers push for supplies. Vendors note limited stock and steady sales as autumn produce movement accelerates.
Local items note J. 47 Childs of Hartford and Bou. J. Smart of Clayton in Dothan yesterday. Rosa B. Martin of Ozark visited Dothan. An ad offers two display cases and a 9 foot show cane from Knox's Book Store with pork subs and Enterprise Market promotes beef stall today. It mentions flames colors caused by element combustion.
Nearly 2 004 people crowded Mobile Theatre for the Anti-Saloon League of Alabama in its first state wide meeting. Speaker James Howren of Birmingham urged prohibition as the solution and argued the open saloon must end. Reverend Brooks Lawrence gave a brief address.
Washington on January 11 reports the House committee chair objecting to a proposed Appalachian national forest project. The chairman argues the forest issue lies at the heart of the conservation movement as concerns grow about a looming timber famine and broader ecological limits.
The text warns that clearing a protected forest area would endanger water supply and power, disrupt steam regulation, and affect navigation on southern streams. It emphasizes sharp, dangerous consequences from deforestation near the proposed reserve.
Analysis of veto power in the United States as a pervasive force, describing how Congress, the Speaker, committees, the House and Senate, the President, and the Supreme Court can all veto public acts. The piece argues the veto system smothers legislation and reflects a government out of touch with the people.
A 1808 letter from Clayton Washington discusses the St Andrew Bay channel improvement, funding, and federal engagement. He urges support for a constructive report from the board of Engineers and highlights the link to public health in addressing consumption. The Savannah News excerpt touches on social reform, education campaigns, and housing improvements as part of a broader public effort.
A historical piece argues the Italian earthquake death toll, then shifts to TB in the United States. It notes monthly casualties and cites Dr. Hutchinson urging hygienic measures to prevent and stamp out tuberculosis through early treatment and public health steps.
A quirky outlook from Harper's Bazaar catalogs the months as gems each with symbolic meanings. January through December are linked to traits like affection, wisdom, purity, hope, faith, and happiness, with ornate gemstone names accompanying each month.
Dothan Chapter No 76 meets first Thursday at 3 p m with W M Jesse M Hunter and Secretary Helen Renfro. Dothan Lodge No 1133 meets Wednesdays at City Hall with R E Morta and J Blaum as secretary. Pythagoras Lodge No 669 meets second and fourth Tuesdays with W M A B Garner and Sasty S Ram gyre. Friday nights hosted by P M Carlisle and H P J B Saxon as secretary.
Tam announces readiness to provide prompt public service with hacking capability. Emphasizes reliability and constant availability day or night. Contact line mentions phone 504 for access to hacks and framing.
Fragmentary ad style text praises watches and a promoted brand, claiming perfect timing and reliability. It markets accuracy and virtue, suggesting a trustworthy timepiece available now. The source presents a tease of watch ownership as essential and dependable.
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