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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
3
Fragmentary listing shows ROYK CAPS and boys shirts with prices around 84.00, plus related items described as Hoye Shirte and Hinwee te 75 and Bowne Be, indicating catalog style pricing and product names though text is garbled.
Commencement exercises at Bethea High School in Dethes, Alabama, run May 24 to May 30, 1914, featured the High School Orchestra, choir, and ninth and tenth grade programs. Notable speakers include Hon. W. F. Fengin, with diplomas presented by George Cotton, as senior classes perform piano solos, quartets, and choral works.
The article describes practical bookkeeping teaching under supervision, using real business tasks such as notes, drafts, mortgages, orders, and ship goods. It emphasizes handson methods from merchants, bankers, and lumber dealers, promoting experiential learning over memorized text.
The clipped item mentions a missing 16 year old boy sought by J. T. Land and offers a reward for information. It also includes an advertisement for LIV-VER-LAX a laxative claim describing it as pleasant to take and harmless and urging readers to learn about LIV-VER-LAX from N. HL McCathan.
The readable lines suggest discussions of farm and city property concepts and pricing but are heavily garbled. Key names, dates, or locations are not discernible due to misread characters and missing context.
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