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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1914
Page
3
A local retailer announces a major expansion to a two floor department store in Dothan. The plan doubles floor space to house a modern dry goods and ladies and children's furnishings department with a rest room and parcel counter. The firm promises ready-to-wear dresses offered at forty percent below regular prices and emphasizes quality craftsmanship and seating for shoppers.
Resolutions urge male citizens to work roads on Good Roads Days with support from the Alabama press groups and Governor O Neal. Separately, the battleship Nevada is launched at Quincy with record tonnage and armament, featuring a ceremony attended by navy officials and dignitaries.
The advertisement promotes Onyx hose in black and white silk and lisle, claiming superior quality and wide color selection for adults and children. Hose priced from 10 cents and socks from 15 to 25 cents per pair.
Summer slippers in black white and tan appear with new colonial and plain pumps from the Fox factory. The ad touts the latest lasts and styles, promising sizes available now and urging readers to buy before trends shift in the fall season.
Specifications outline a new dreadnought with a 400 ton mini armament, multiple gun turrets including fourteen inch and 24 pounders, 27,600 to 27,400 ton displacement, and 12 Yarrow boilers powering a 26,000 horsepower engine. Armor belt 13 inches thick spans 400 feet, keel laid 1912 with completion target 1916. Also a Pearlson style electric player piano for sale in Box 181, Dothan Alabama.
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