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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1911
Page
1
A night intrusion near 2 o clock was reported with tracks leading into a house. Witness Miss Bettinger described seeing a dark skinned man, barefoot, who fled before daylight. no items were taken and Deputy McIntyre followed a trail without success.
The Dothan teachers run a postterm training program to prepare students for teaching. The course, once experimental, has grown in attendance each term and is now widely used. This year’s term runs May 29 to June 30 with instruction across essential branches under Superintendent Brown and Professors Tomp king and Pittman.
The Elite Theatre tonight presents The Man to the Box with Herbert Thayer portraying Lieutenant Werburton. Thayer, a Spanish–American War veteran and army instructor, brings authentic military bearing to the stage in a story of a young American officer facing a comic predicament.
The trespass case against the governoni crew erecting a government building in Dothan was dismissed after no testimony offered. Justice of the Peace W J Baxley deferred and discharged the charge as no witnesses appeared. Arrested superintendent R Berryman was released on bond days ago.
The Dothay High School and the old timers prepare to open the amateur baseball season in Dothan tomorrow at 4 o'clock. The high school boys have held weeks of training and the Dothan players have been practicing in the aluminum glow of spring.
Washington reports five hundred thousand dollars, 100000 yearly, allocated to promote the South. Advertising agencies from southern states to plan broader publicity, following a recent Atlanta convention, under the direction of Managing Director Dawe.
The third annual teacher training season runs May 29 to June 30. It covers by law required subjects and reviews for high school teachers. Instruction will be thorough with individual guidance where needed. For information contact Oil Tompkins in Dothan, Alabama.
An old advertisement touts D. D. D. eczema cure from Altamahay for skin issues. It claims Wintergreen and Thymos power to reach root causes, promising rapid relief and safe use on delicate skin. A 25 cent bottle allegedly proves its effectiveness for measly skin problems and serious conditions alike.
The page advertises a December show with Herbert Thayer and praises the cast. It also seeks a manager and solicitor for a local health and accident company and promotes a real estate firm offering sales, with references to properties near Dothan, Whatley, Goodwater, and Calhoun, plus commissions and correspondence from J Wyatt.
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