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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1909
Page
2
A cryptic note describes a yearlong exchange involving Wrigly and an Olympian swap by a wife that ends with a keg of beer and intoxication. The passage warns against such practices, noting they can cloud judgment and lead to rash actions.
A rural writer laments young men leaving farms for cities and wasting earnings in dissipation. He cites rotation as soil and economic balance, urging farmers to send enough recruits to fill urban gaps, infusing new blood into business while warning of costly urban habits and moral decline.
A reflective collection of quips on ambition cowardice hunger and social pretensions. It notes how office fever exposes vanity and how humor can guard the ego while offering bite sized observations on design beauty and behavior.
A witty critique on modern reputations and press agents. The text rails at men who seek hero status, notes the folly of fashionable virtue, and suggests ambition can be exposed or distorted by public airing. It lampoons pretentious judgment and reliance on outside validation.
An old health ad emphasizes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops coughing and strengthens the lungs, warning that substitutes are unsafe. The notice mentions a yellow package and cautions against fear of pneumonia with gripper coughs.
A signed letter sent from Ozark Alabama on the night of December 4 1908 or the morning of December 5 1908 warns the addressed party that a wrong can be prevented by direct communication with the recipient or with the undersigned. Information will be held in confidence ESPY and FARMER Dothan Alabama.
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