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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1906
Page
6
Arm of the store moves remaining fall and winter stock quickly as spring arrivals loom. Howard Hats excluded from clearance. Limited sizes and selections remain for men and women shoppers.
President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association warns that cotton buyers short on contracts are pursuing a plan to depress prices by removing cotton from hands of sellers and offering to advance funds at the market, with settlement later. Letters to spot holders propose 10 per pound advances against 40 to 100 bales, claiming relief from storage and interest.
The piece warns spot holders to resist partial trades and loans as mills seek cotton in their neighborhoods. It argues the crop is short and prices must rise, urging holdouts to demand 15 cents and to keep cotton in their possession to offset depressed market conditions. The text cites pressure from brokers and mills and emphasizes a strategy to secure full value.
Washington reports from Santo Domingo say President Morales may abdicate and quit the republic rather than face arrest or treason charges. Officials expect his deportation on a Dominican warship to enforce abdication terms.
Pineville Kentucky January 10 a jury convicts two defendants of murder in the killing of Henry Love at Middiesborn. The verdict follows a tense trial with the defendants facing a possible life sentence and local officials noting the impact on the community.
An op ed style piece discusses persuasion, money as an argument tool, and human foibles. It notes the ease of gripping some matters versus releasing them and jokes about women's role and publicized good deeds in glossy magazines.
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