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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1947
Page
5
An article discusses how small children test patience and time perception, urging adults to grant warning before movement and to cooperate with routines. It notes adults’ interruptions, the value of promptness, and the impact on home atmosphere. includes a Zurich Switzerland note on Swissair experimental flights and environmental facts.
An old advertisement warns that untreated coughs or bronchitis can lead to chronic bronchitis and promotes Creomulsion as a fast-acting solution. The spot claims it reaches the seat of trouble to loosen phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and contains no narcotics with a money-back guarantee if it does not quickly relieve coughing and allow rest.
The 1947 off year election slate includes Kentucky governor hopefuls Democrat Earle C. Clements and Republican Eldon B. Dinmott with incumbent Simeon Willis seeking another term. Mississippi controversially features six candidates for Bilbo’s Senate seat, while special races occur in New York 7th, Ohio 4th, and Indiana 10th districts.
Abnormally high tides and strong winds battered the Carolinas and Virginia, causing thousands in damage. Charleston saw a nine feet two inch tide flooding basements and streets, while Folly Beach faced undermined dunes and retreating shorelines. Coastal highways and waterfront districts were affected as crews reported ongoing weather impacts and tidal movements.
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