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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
3
Fragmentary note describes a painting by Princess Ewart Partaghy offered for 2,000 with promises of payment to the artist. The text mentions a buyer and a dispute over the price and payment. details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Changes were made in the insurance department and state offices in Montgomery. Gites B Brown of Cravide’ former state fire marshal became deputy insurance commissioner to succeed W Talrt who resigned. A 1 Aun of Wettayke was named to succeed Su Rite. Laird resigned as secretary to the insurance commission. The department created a new post with Laird’s departure. Austin, a brother of JM Aup, was named to a related position. Fay, previously in charge of the prison system, was assigned as inspector on the state board of convict Inspectors. The article notes shifts across Elmore and surrounding counties.
A misty reminiscence recounts a Tuesday afternoon encounter with a likable, sociable man from the block. The narrator recalls a string of vague clues about a neighbor’s life and a curious chain of events that segues into a cautious mystery about who the man really was.
The readable sections describe a distressed scene with dimming light and a piano, while references to a family, debts, and a notice to pay payable sums imply financial trouble. Mentions of a date near December 16 and unfamiliar names suggest a formal notice about estate or loan actions.
A garbled OCR passage describes a funeral and telephone sounds amid a disrupted setting. It mentions doors, children, a bell, and a machine failing, with scattered phrases about light, wet paint, and a tense moment as events unfold.
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