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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
4
A reminiscence of long stomach troubles solved by Black-Draught medicine, followed by a local society column detailing elected officers, social visits, and residents traveling to Montgomery and nearby towns. The page mixes health anecdotes with community notices and personal movements.
The Bentztown Bard at J T Deanford's home on Wednesday July 22 hosts The Mother Self Culture group organized by Miss S C Purnell. The club, with nine members enrolled, promotes progressive mothering and parent education to raise home life standards and connect home with school church and state.
Local ads list Mrs Winslow's Syrup as a teething remedy and a vegetable regulator. Also promoted are farm salts at discounted prices, Belk and Bush Grocery Co shop items, jewelry offers from Strickland Jewelry Co, and notices of residents visiting Dothan for business.
A group from Houston County gathered for a summer outing at Blue Springs northwest of town. Wiley Warwick and family, Barney Forehand and family, Eddie Woods, Gua Holiday, C. Tertin and family, and others were noted among attendees.
The clipping mentions a law prescription for malaria, five of six doses claimed to prevent fever recurrence, plus liver benefit. It notes residents Williams, Halhnan, and LB at Newport, Fla fishing. Stephenson and Dr Harmond also at Newport, Fla. Palm Beach waists heavily discounted at local store. Judge Crawford travels to Montgomery. Notes on Wayman Newton recovering and birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland.
Strickland Jewelry Co advertises watch repairs and diamond ring remounting while noting Miss Ethel Eddins of Crosby visits the city along with Mrs Pat Warrick and Crom Shiver. Local residents C H Peacock J W Quattlebaum and W W Eddins travel to Lockhart to survey crops and report a patient resting well after a minor operation.
Horace Lisenby of this place sustained a fractured arm while playing ball at Donaldson Park a few days ago.
A large bank official endorses a mosquito remedy labeled Sweet Dreams as a godsend. The claim appears in fragmented OCR style but suggests broad pharmacy availability and favorable opinion from a banker on the product’s effectiveness.
An old advertisement-style piece warns meat damages kidneys and promotes Jad Salts as a safe, effervescent treatment. It claims four ounces of results from any pharmacy and prescribes a tablespoonful in water before breakfast for a few days to restore kidney function and ease pains.
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