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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1909

Page

3

Grocery market items and price notes from a fragment

Fragmentary listing shows syrup and sweet potatoes with tentative prices and growing demand. Mentions an apparent market segment in Eugene with plants and produce items but lacks complete details.

Local and Personal Notes From Dothan and Area

Master doha Philip Sheiley of Wewahitebl Aaut and M Main Street in Florida visited N Spann on West JW Day to have a paper changed from Dothan to Crosby. A Gould pony buggy and harness for sale by J. W. Jones. Mrs A O Garrard of Home, Ca visiting her nieces Meg and Hrows on West Master Fugene Vosa of Calum bin Tenn, visiting his grandmother Mrs A Voss, returned home after a visit. The town’s mud after rain noted while visitors remark on the weather. Stall fed beef contracted for this year with Enterprise Market advertised by two phones.

A. O. Garrard Home Meg West Main Street Fugene Vosa Calumbin, Tenn Mrs. A. Voss

Senator Tillman Wants To Know About Land Grants

In Washington on the 13th a senator seeks information from the Southern Oregon Company, which holds land grants for a given project. The attorney replied he would send Senator Tillman a note on the subject after correspondence with Rosestury Bas.

Senator Tillman Wington Tobaeathea Bonaparte Southern Oregon Company Attort Ohare Ane Tilman Nike

Tax books to be opened after the fifteenth

After the fifteenth, the state and county tax books will be opened for the purpose of evaluation at delinquent rents. The notice specifies timing and authority, urging property holders to review their accounts and address arrears promptly.

House committee to report no general bill for waterways

Washington January 12. It is believed the house committee on rivers and harbors will report no general bill providing appropriations for waterways improvements. A measure proposing expenditure for surveys maintenance and emergency needs will likely be reported to the house for funding.

Washington Prac House

Section hand finds large $600 diamond in Arkansas

Fragmented report from Little Rock describes a claim of a large $600 diamond allegedly found by a section hand. The piece mentions Murfreesboro and Pike County, notes various figures and potential value, and references field operations and hunters involved in the ongoing inquiry. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Little Rock Ark Raitroid Seehon Chain Sear Murfreesberg Pike County Anand Elanand Coluergls Win Bane Diana Field

For Sale Cook's Improved Cotton Seed

For sale 3,000 wusners of Cook's Improved Cotton Seed from North Georgia at $1.00 per bushel. Claims 40 percent yield, strong bearer, well-hinded plant, close-painted. Stood first in experiments in Georgia Alabama Mississippi and North Carolina. Plant it for satisfaction. Address Ward o Whatley Ward Dothan Alt Ji2dkw.

Doi Ward O Whatley

Repairing of all kinds Telephones 318 and 23

Local classified notice states repair services are available for all kinds of repairs with contact options through telephone numbers 318 and 23. Indicates prompt service and broad repair capability for household and small equipment.

Dothan Secret Orders Meeting Schedule

DOTHAN LODGE No 131 notes meeting times the group convenes every second Saturday at 2 p.m and on Thursday night before the fourth Saturday D M Hatcher W M D M Murphy S eety Dothan Lodge No 131 D W Moota every second Tuesday night Burdeshaw CO

D. M. Hatcher W. M D. M. Murphy Seety Moota

Local Lodge Notices From Dothan Masonic Bodies

Dothan Chapter No 76 Eastern March plans monthly gatherings with M M Hunter and Helen Rongro as officers. Benelovent Lodge No 123 Knights of P meets first and third Thursday nights with M Cherry as C to A. Pythagoras Lodge No 659 holds second and fourth Tuesday nights led by A E Garner and J M Strickland.

A. E. Garner W. JM. J. M. Strickland Seety

Fire at Blakely Damages Stores and Involves Estate

Tuesday night two stores in Blakely were burned. The buildings belonged to the GE Chipatend estate and were occupied by John Strickland and Williams grocery. Firefighter Mir W A Tall was overcome by the heat and carried home.

GE Chipatend John Strickland Williams Ag Insuramer

Special Notice on Elocution and Culture Classes

A notice announces opening a stadia to teach elocution and culture including plane expression and a class for boys and girls. Special attention will be on correct breathing. Mrs Burnett will assist and teach a kindergarten group. Those interested may call 399 or visit N. Fuster St. for details.

Sule Elas Vaien Mise Burnett Sondergarten N. Fuster

Not Coming Around City Notice

Water bill warning to Dallas residents about overdue charges. City threatens enforcement if not paid promptly, warning of possible action.

Dathas

Canal Bond Bill Proposes $500 Million Allocation

Washington congressman introduces a bill to raise the government bond limit to $800 million for canal construction. The bonds would bear 2 percent interest, mature within a specified period, and be issued at the president's discretion over ten years. The measure aims to fund the canal project with flexible timing and repayment terms.

Washington, Dan BK O Bis

Ruby Woman and Hidden Stories in a New Hat Vest

A fragmentary OCR style note mentions a woman in a neighborhood, dishes and cooking, and a curious reference to a new hat vest worn by the woman next door. The text blends garbled phrases about diet products and personal musings with imagined or continued stories in her head as she carries on with daily routines. The overall sense is of a stray, disjointed record rather than a clear event.

Menos Tuelie Qudition Dees

The Wrong Way. Woe say a farmer's waged care

A fragment from a 19th century agrarian note laments mismanagement and poor corn yields in Henston County. It argues the crop is average and warns farmers they fail to plant enough for themselves, insisting proper tillage guarantees a good corn season despite hard times.

Henston

Fragmented Note Shows Personal Conflict and Decline

A garbled message reveals a personal dispute over affection and intent to end a relationship. The speaker requests the return of a ring and mentions love for another, while denying any intent to harm. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.

Milk Toast and Cheese Rich Tadk Fant Ane Speed

A quirky recipe note from Harpers Bazar describes a dish garbed with grated cheese baked until the top melts and browns. The playful phrasing hints at a toasted cheese method with milk toast as the base and a bold, rich finish.

Harpers Bazar

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Parasy Pharmacy Paragon Pharmacy Steens Doha Philip Sheiley Wewahiteblaaut M Main Street Fla Visting Bie N Spann JW. Day Dothan Crosby Gould Pony J. W. Jones Toxag BE. G. Bragdow East Main Street Dothan Lodge Burdeshaw, CO M. Kineoy Eastern Mar Dexse M. Hunter Helen Hronfro, Srety M. Cherry Dothan Lodge No 1133 PB. OE Ad City Hall Geo, Cotten, Blor J. N. Blau Sety Pythagorar Lodge AR Gam Ser Bai D. ©. Carmichael E. C, W. T. Hall S.A. Stapleton NL G J. W. Jonon Blakely Whatley & Ward Dr. & W. Hilliard Qlavasey Houston National Bank Ruby Woman Rosy Hind Ewart Xefl Quanty May Strickland Bros W. M. Louis Atlanta ST. Andrews Bay Amity Pan Panama City Oa.hy Cottondale—b. & Nlr Mobile & Gulf Morthbe W. RB. Beauprib Cenoral Mart Addrape Dothan Business College Third National Bank of Dothan EATRA Sisode Aed SPAPI
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