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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1915
Page
6
A London scene shows women being hired to replace enlisted men including in France. A photograph depicts a woman driver in a motor truck and she seeks the job amid wartime shifts. Outsiders seeking posts are directed to the same wages as men, with many relying on wives and children as the front lines shift.
Fragmented report cites three men involved with one count aml and a member of Berlin’s prominent Ottiva family. Minister Hughes notes German authorities carried out actions. News notes include Leeds and Berlin ties and a hospital death of Maine representative Charles Littlefield after an operation.
In San Dei on May 2, parcel post carries Samuel Abraham Randolph aged eight, sent by Uncle Sam to the San Diego Exposition. The journey began with desire to see the fair, parents unable to travel but chose parcel post to deliver Samuel.
A drunk, beaten by a village toper, is taunted during a temperance ballot on election morning. He confronts jeers about his drink, retorts with trembling resolve, and proclaims that whiskey exists if it is present, insisting he would climb the pole for it.
The piece argues against financial panic amid labor and business interests, citing Representative Clyde Kelly's remarks on temperance and political battles. It lists industries by the American Machinist as central to the economy and suggests widespread property and production sectors would adjust if breweries closed, shaping a broader commentary on economic stress and reform.
A marred social anecdote ends with a temperance quip as guests refuse wine and accept lemonade. In Chicago a crowd questions saloon closures, with Patterson urging action and Healey noting drinkers present. Texas farmers organize to curb narcotics influence, and Colorado banks report gains after Prohibition.
Fragmentary note mentions Tobin Waterman residing in San Diego and a person named Samanel av. Details are unclear and no clear event or relation is established.
A grandmother accompanies a boy to the station where the local post shared worries about teasing and stigma. The scene highlights community attitudes and steps taken to support the child amid everyday pressures and social expectations.
A large crowd will visit the Sam Viego Exposition Vis super with Maggie leading a notable delegation. The event promises a major spectacle as Digs Cal joins the celebration and a grand show unfolds.
A Montpelier Vermont reader shares relief from irregularity and pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She reports improved regularity, stomach comfort, and reduced pains and offers to confirm her experience publicly. The ad-style testimonial promotes the medicine as honest and dependable.
A large field for entertainment is set for the San Diego Moose convention starting July 17. Governors, state officials, and many prominent attendees have secured accommodations as President Marshall and Governor Johnson of California are expected to attend.
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