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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
7
A garbled excerpt shows a quarrelsome exchange with phrases about voices truth and tone. The speakers Mrs White and Mrs Black discuss agreement and humor while Leadon answers, revealing a jumble of opinions and misread lines.
The article explains chlorophyll as the key coloring substance enabling photosynthesis and life. It describes testing with alcohol extracts, fluorescence under light, and how light absorption by chlorophyll drives energy for creating complex compounds from carbon dioxide and water.
A young motorist argues that driving replaces horse power while at a country innkeeper’s table. The innkeeper counters with a bill for feeding and stabling at 20 shillings per horse and explains the car’s power equals forty horses, totaling eighty shillings in charges. The exchange mirrors a shift from coaching to motoring.
The item extols onions as a powerful nervine and tonic for coughs influenza insomnia and various ailments including liver complaints. A separate note from Springfield Ohio dated January 26 reports Frank Adkins 45 died by self harm at the Palmer House after drinking carbolic acid and attempting to cut his throat following a struggle with unemployment.
A Lawton Oklahoma dispatch reports two young men Edward Rathburn and Edward Lane of Verd en Oklahoma fatally injured after a poolroom duel in Lawton. Lane suffered severe head and facial cuts while Rathburn had multiple stab wounds in the body.
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