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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1915
Page
2
Montgomery Journal reports on the controversy over witness questioning in trials. The piece argues that aggressive attorney cross examination harms witnesses and undermines justice, urging safeguards to protect witnesses from humiliation and coercive tactics.
A fragment cites calls to dissolve a department and unity praise, with quoted statements alleging public opposition and political tension as the abolition move progresses. The text reflects a contentious legislative atmosphere and voter sentiment.
A fragment discusses Montgomery seeking government action to census the city population amid concerns over accuracy and growth. It questions whether increased counts reflect real need and if delaying counts harms policy, noting pride in a large, persistent urban presence and potential political pressure on the census to publish findings.
The Houston county game warden resigns amid debate over enforcing kiw law and consequences. The question remains whether a successor can enforce the law without creating enemies, as the Times notes public discontent with the game and fish department’s creation and attempts to abolish it.
An old style advertisement touts Ely's Cream for nasal relief from colds and catarrh. It promises instant relief by allowing nostrils to open and breathing to ease. The copy urges readers to apply a small amount into the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes.
A local warning notes a store at 121 East Main Street offering suits at low prices as prominent townsmen patronize it. The ad promises consistently fair prices for right goods, urging shoppers to choose wisely and avoid trouble by seeking value from this retailer.
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