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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
2
The crowd in the gold room erupts as Gould brokers push gold prices from 144 toward 151 amid panic and losses for the community. Merchants join in as bids rise, billions in profits and losses ride on each point, with exclamations and chaos marking the scene.
A humorous exchange notes a slow bill collector promising a future check. The player questions timing while misplacing a closet in the joke. A New York Press quip adds a jab about travel and fashion sense. The piece ends with advice to stay clean, well dressed, and healthy.
The article details mica mining as a major North Carolina industry with veins in slate walls and thin flexible sheets for market. It also lists delinquent tax notices from 1903 to 1908 with numerous land parcels and owners labeled unknown, plus a Probate Court sale decree dated July 2, 1906.
Judge GEO. LESLIE, of probate, notes the sale would not proceed for payment of taxes assessed on the estate, along with fees and costs. The item records a probate action without specifying further outcomes.
A registry lists DRS BLACKSHEAR COOPER BLACKSHEAR and R D Blackshear chronic diseases in women. G H Cooper ENT specialist W J Blackshear consulting physician appear. The text then shifts to culinary tips on cake butter eggs pastry nutmegs and a disinfectant.
The text humorously explores social relations and dating tropes with quick quips. It notes a friend’s loyalty, asks about earnings with a witty aside, and ends with a reflection on pleasures and cupidity.
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