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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
2
A patriotic notice extols Dothan as the real deal for selling goods at higher prices. It bills the town as trouble free with no divides, a place to catch trains to any destination, and the central hub of activity and commerce.
The Home Journal questions a numbering reform as cities like Birmingham and Montgomery reportedly adopted a block and house number plan. Citizens recount officials enforcing sanitation ordinances, plumbing mandates, and water service in the business district, with some businesses defying or delaying compliance while others obey, amid public interest in a uniform system.
A damaged OCR story describes a city sewer project installed seven years ago at high cost. Officials drafted an ordinance to compel property owners near the sewer main to install sanitary closets. Many residents opposed or resisted the measure amid legal maneuvering.
For years the town authorities have issued cautions about individuals connecting to the sewer system. Various ordinances have been enacted and reapproved to enforce compliance and guide residents.
A restaurant notice lists ice cream flavors for next Sunday including Pierreaprie fruit chocolate champagne and vanilla. It invites diners to state preferences for delivery from Dothan See Cream Company and provides phone number 102.
On account of sizing and fractions for the Elite theatre's next season Fave decided to rent the Treatorum. The house is suitable for a venture store or for an 8 and 10 cent show. Possession Sept. Apply to Bo 1 Rapport.
Mr. O. D. Weller of St Andrews Way was observed in town this morning.
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