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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1935
Page
2
Fragmentary notice mentions William tonsten and Revolution See es RE ee toe uate a wert. References to Brewers and a prominent figure amid a wall case suggest ongoing local disputes. The readable text hints at legal or civic action with unclear specifics.
In a 1224 context the governor and leaders debate funding free textbooks for early grades. The piece notes promises to restore normal conditions, politics of jobs and taxes, and critiques speculation by public figures from Roosevelt to a local Alabama figure. The tone is period political commentary.
The Daily reports steady growth by serving Morgana, Lawrence and Limestone counties with fresher, more authentic news. It claims national and world coverage ahead of rivals, and highlights 22 carrier boys in Dothan plus 28 Southeast Alabama and Northwest Florida routes delivering the newspaper each afternoon. The paper emphasizes being a credible, mature local source that readers want today.
Brother Bibb repeated his vow to place taxation on the "Big Muter" while easing the burden for the "Little Mules" during the ela campaign last spring. The Eagle ridiculed the notion as cheap demagoguery, and yesterday Brother Blht finally endorsed a tax on chewing tobacco, signaling a clear shift in stance.
A fragmented article reflects on political and social tensions with gunway phrases about Kidnaping and elections. It mentions Republicans crying to "save the Constitution" and contrasts memory with emotion after elections while noting various personal vignettes and accusations.
Newspaper reports reveal two convicts paroled from Alabama and their suspected links to the Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. Roosevelt criticizes parole abuses, urging federal study of prior records and a tougher rehabilitation to prevent recidivism among habitual criminals.
From Scottsboro comes Falitor PW Campbell of The Jackson County Sentinel who denounces Seattle as the chief agitator of hostile commentary over the past three years. He claims Scottsboro has withstood a flood of misread words and slander while defending freedom of speech and public discourse.
Twenty years ago Mrs Wyatt Prevatt and her daughters Ethel and Ruby spent the weekend with relatives in Columbia. Wickeberg Telephone Corp filed for incorporation with 2000 capital. officers named including RW Witton Newton, A W Gilley Newton Route 1, WT Thomsey Route 7, and ROD Crawford mayor pro tem. New ordinance warned exhausts and auto rights, as motorists ignored rules and cut-outs on vehicles.
Washington column outlines tensions in the Mediterranean and Far East, noting Mussolini and Hitler pursuing expansion while diplomacy remains cautious. It details a honeymoon of German leadership symbolism, rising war talk, and tentative shifts in U.S. policy amid cotton and Hoover-era politics.
A New York Letter paints a vivid portrait of show business imitators thriving and fading as Eva Tanguay and peers spark trends. It notes Vogue footwear habits among entertainers, fashion obsessions, and the era’s glamorous venues and personalities, including Damon Runyon and Irving Brokaw, with city scenes from Central Park to Broadway.
In a Montreat Daily Star extract a judge is addressed with a drawn out dialect line about a provider named Dinah while a speaker voices fear about a Black person being caught. The scene mixes court language and regional speech, implying dialect and racial tension.
A strained courtroom exchange features a lawyer accusing a witness of seeing a man stab someone in a hay-field with a fork and questions about the fork’s type. The witness replies with confusion, mentioning a tuning fork and outer fork in a garbled Bay area context.
The readable line shows a speaker insisting on consulting a lawyer before signing papers. It reflects hesitation and a pledge to seek legal advice, implying a legal or contractual doubt without presenting a full event or context.
Dr Sage Goldstein discusses cyclical vomiting in children linked to acidosis. Attacks involve weakness irritability and vomiting lasting days, with emotional and constitutional factors suspected. Management favors a high carbohydrate, low fat diet but requires prompt medical care if no improvement within a day.
In a Hollywood column Robbin Coons discusses Haan Crawford’s choice to remake a film after No More Ladies was not well received. Cast notes include Joan, Robert Montgomery, Fiona May Oliver, and a young Sybil Jason from Africa via London. The piece touches on Warner lot atmosphere and future roles for Temple and Sybil Jason.
Washington June 12 AP Carmichael Alabama announced he recommended J H Blake for appointment 29 postmaster at Sheffield and Louis G Collier for acting postmaster at Hnotsyite. Film notes mention Olivia de Havilland in Hollywood Bowl production and other stars and projects.
An early guide warns parents against over solicitude toward ill behaved children relying on illness for attention. It argues sickness invites favoritism, halts rules, and prompts lavish care. It promotes plain first aid, rest, and keeping the ill child mentally occupied without excess adoration to prevent chronic issues.
A quirky tale unfolds with Mrs Quacko and Willy Nilly as they admire a garden tended by Indians and marvel at growth. The dialogue hints at missing Rip and a weather forecast of a return, ending with Crumpled Taffeta fashions from London.
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