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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1910
Page
2
A rambling note describes street lights failing downtown, leaving blocks in darkness for weeks. The author urges an automatic alert or quicker remote control from Falison or the power plant, noting that telephone workers can adjust a distant fault from their office.
A historical editoral voice laments political fickleness as voters cast ballots in county and state elections. It argues party loyalty wavers for personal concerns and predicts continued public debate over candidates and nominations driven by memory of past actions.
The Ledger reports that men described as foreign beggars have recently appeared in Dothan, with the Dothan Eagle also noting their presence in a lengthy article. The Ledger has seen these men.
A mangled fragment notes that workers are healthy and able to work and that duties center on their owners. It references Samuaon Leder and mentions care for needy people, loyalty, and preservation as a first law. The text lacks clear context or events.
Fragmentary text notes a farmer selling barge plantation assets to form small holdings in Alabama. It contrasts smallholder labor with large-scale tenants and hints at soil improvement and local agricultural shifts.
The author warns that meddling with a man’s voting rights provokes rapid conflict. Even if he cares little about voting now, any attempt to impede his ballot could spark a heated confrontation at election time.
A Scottish Yard man pursued Dr Crippen across the continent on suspicion of killing his wife and disposing of the body. Crippen was tried and convicted, and his execution was scheduled for today but postponed yesterday for a new reprieve until November 23.
A Pennsylvania candidate said his campaign expenses were leaner than lace when asked. The piece notes another Pennsylvanian under fire for spending over 40000 dollars, suggesting this candidate will not take chances on his replies.
A fragment notes the coroner resigned his elected post with little notice on election day. The speaker laments lack of inquiry and warns a killing would have no visible clue, urging immediate examination of the situation.
A. Crawford faces an abrupt end to his Dothan school building contract as the probate judge steps in. The unreliable timeline suggests more assignments lie ahead for the contractor.
A rugged note warns that Dothan will defend its town’s unity against outsiders. The text says any intruder who provokes the dispute will face strong retaliation and be shown how to price a sturdy town.
Statewide prohibition movements intensify in New Mexico with organizations pushing for a constitutional amendment. Leaders announce petitions and rallies while arguing for reduced alcohol harm and improved social order across counties.
Many people suffer eye imperfections without realizing it and experience headaches nervousness neuralgia and indigestion as associated symptoms. We relieve these troubles with glasses that ease strain on the eyes and nervous system. Consultation with our optician costs nothing.
A reflective monologue explores the privilege of suffering, youth shaping the world, and generosity among friends. The speaker notes many noble men being Jewish and muses on love, poverty, hope, fear, pain, and joy, while questioning notions of belonging and fulfillment.
For sale 700 acres open land with 80 acres river hammock in cultivation. Dunes not overflow. Rents this year for 26 bales of cotton. Terms on half of the property.
Advertises numerous farms near Dothan including A-547 acres at three miles west with two six room dwellings and running water priced at 30.00 per acre. A-220 acres near city limits with a six room house, three other settlements, 60 acres timber and fenced pasture at 23.50 per acre. A-440 acres five miles south with 250 cultivated acres, six settlements, near school and church at 30.00 per acre. A-140 acres four miles south on Campbellton road with 80 acres cultivated and two settlements at 29.00 per acre. Also seventy-five other farms for sale and city property.
HT Powell from Ulakely registered at the Martin Hotel last night.
A concise aphorism piece contrasts judgment with whisky, noting that a rich man often has more friends than needed. It adds you cannot sue for gratitude and advises matching a friend’s way to keep loyalty. It warns against letting people mislead you after you’ve seen their true nature.
Dothan land and development company ad highlights W L Brown druggist offering ZEMO for external use to relieve itching and cure minor eczema. It cites wide distribution in over 2000 towns and promotes ZEMO as the cleanest treatment for eczema pimples dandruff and scalp affections with guaranteed results.
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