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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1909
Page
3
In a dense advertisement, a seed and produce seller touts Landreth seeds and country produce. It mentions cheap weed control and various items like syrup and sweet potatoes. The piece emphasizes strong demand for sweet potatoes and lists unclear remedies and farm goods.
Fragmented OCR items recount visits to Montgomery and Geneva and Taylan routes. Names appear garbled with mentions of a Ladies Aid, a Brsle for prisoners, and a discussion about inmates. The text includes stray phrases about money and pullet and a reference to the Philadelphia Lodger Patenee.
Want ads note boarders needed for Mathews Board tag house. Describes cheap rooms with basic amenities including hot and cold baths and nearby market area. Intended for people seeking lodging with tuition-like rates and simple facilities at the Enterprise Market location.
A gentleman reports a lost item near St Andrews Bay in Berwt. The item was valued at $20 and is sought by the Office of Aay StA BOR OR. A reward is offered for its return.
A garbled OCR notice lists items for sale including a lot on Foster Street and a property sale in Houston County Texas. It references horse livestock, real estate parcels in the SW quarter and other parcels, with auction details and viewing times. It mentions cash payment and a courthouse location for bids and attendance.
Farmer Ward offers Cook's Improved Cotton Seed now arriving from North Georgia at 1.00 per bushel. The seed boasts 40 percent lint, strong bearer, and hardy plant, with praise from Alabama Mississippi North Carolina experiments. Contact Ward and Whativy & Wand for purchase.
Notice states bids will be received at an as yet unnamed location in Dothan Alabama by Fraday noon for stock of merchandise owned by the state of the Dothan Day Good Company. Auction aims to inventory and sell or appraise stock under court supervision. The court reserves the right to reject all bids.
Court notices announce a sheriff sale in Houston County Alabama of property tied to the estate of Jop Prsan for First National Bank of Dothan and a bankruptcy sale of Ed Watford. Auctions set for January 25 with detailed land parcels, tracts and right of way described, listing multiple blocks, quarters and subdivisions in Houston County.
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