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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
3
The fragment notes Greene's Store grocery department enjoys growing popularity with a line of cream cones and fair prices. It mentions a family from Dothan visiting relatives in town and enjoying two cones for five cents with emphasis on quality over price.
Fragmentary OCR notes a trade or sale at Cyrene involving a seller or buyer, with unclear product or terms. The readable text hints at a merchandise exchange, possibly lenses or items for sale, but details are missing.
The meeting at Brunkdin union in Boston cites ex Governor Fox advocating national prohibition. He argues it benefits public health and reduces prison costs, drawing on Lincoln’s "nation with slave and free," and urges enforcement challenges to justify a nationwide ban.
At the Panama Pacific exhibition the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union displays per capita alcohol use with a sixty four gallon keg beside a bronze Japanese bell symbolizing abstinence. The Mary Allen West WCTU missionary to Japan is honored, while "Prosperity Statistics" compare auto mobility to farming in Kansas and Missouri. The Polyglot petition of 7,000,000 signatures, started by Frances Willard, is noted for its historic value.
North Dakota shows strong growth under prohibitory laws as debates grow in other states. The 1910 census records population up 80 percent from 1900 to 1910, wealth up 281 percent, farm product value up 211 percent, and crop value rising to 180,279,872. Livestock and bank deposits also show sharp gains, signaling robust agricultural and financial expansion.
Dr Arthur Hunter, chairing a committee, presented to the Association of Life Insurance Presidents in New York. An investigation of 2,000,000 policy holders found alcohol a leading factor in premature deaths. Equity Life Assurance reports 11 years without a single life loss among the insured.
Maine and Wisconsin women report relief from menopausal and change of life symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testifiers describe back pain night sweats and fatigue improving with continued use and praise the medicine's safety and confidentiality.
Rough OCR text mentions a stove and delight, with garbled phrases about oil and a cheerful tone. The readable fragment highlights a cooking appliance and a positive impression of its performance. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible beyond generic stove-related terms.
Local shop promotes items for sale with a focus on wearables and footwear. Advertising copy urges customers to visit for a range of goods.
A sensational health ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant liver remedy that cleanses the bowels overnight without the sickness and salivation caused by calomel. It claims quick morning relief, energy gain, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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