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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1935
Page
2
OCR text fragment includes subscription rates and names, with political quote from Thomas Jefferson. The readable lines reference William Theodores Hall and local figures, but lack a coherent event or clear date. Content suggests historical newspaper boilerplate and a Jefferson quote.
A fragmented OCR page shows satirical phrases and misprints about Hoover quitting, the American Liberty League, and odd quotes. It includes garbled references to Dothan, eye and biscuit jokes, and scattered lines on economy and manners, highlighting the era’s mixed oddities and political chatter.
The speaker argues against mob violence and for due process, insisting that a hanging outside the law is unacceptable. He emphasizes that Negroes were entitled to a jury trial under the Constitution of Texas and the U S Constitution, and laments officials who uphold vigilante acts.
A century old style editorial questions the New Deal as not a real shift but an old despotism under bureaucracy. It argues the right to resist tyranny of decrees and defends American independence against communistic and fascist leanings. It condemns Roosevelt for breaking promises and promoting a mixed ideological platform.
A New York judge urged lawyers to resist aiding danger by obstructing justice. He warned that admission to the bar is not a license to abuse the system or help criminals escape. The judge stressed that true profession ideals safeguard the public and uphold justice, despite gangster money temptations.
Alabama residents resist branching post offices as the Furth district expands from Montgomery county toward Tennessee. Local officials report a lack of funding and guidance, hindering plans for new facilities amid regional growth.
Glimpse of Cumberland Mountain colony reported with limited time. observers note many acres cleared and numerous homes built in recent months. School plant praised and residents described as happy and contented in Statishearm Progressive Age account.
The Washington Letter discusses hidden unemployment data, citing estimates around 10.7 million and a private analyst placing March 1933 unemployment at 25 million and August 1935 at 11.1 million. It notes more workers but more employables, and questions inaccuracy of official figures while surveying figures through 1935 and debates on Roosevelt and Douglas within party circles.
A late Nov 15 column sketches thoughts while patrolling New York City, musing on Cab Calloway, Roosevelt, Dreiser, Parker, Goldwyn, Parker, Briggs and other public figures. It weaves impressions of celebrity talk, theater, and culture with quick vignettes about editors, actors, and writers and a memory of Clare Briggs drawings in a Nebraska church.
The Ohio State Journal comments on a growing applaud for the originator of a plan that set an Atlantic line between America and Europe, highlighting opinion on the proposal and its broader implications.
A historical discussion explains rickets origins English studies from 1650 to 1919, linking the illness to vitamin D deficiency. It recounts experiments with animals, cod liver oil, sun exposure, and ultraviolet rays revealing the cure through fortified foods and light-driven vitamin production.
Hollywood November report quotes Otto Kruger noting his shifting approach from romantic young man roles to mature parts. He recalls scripts asking for a mere wealth background and a heroine’s marriage, and discusses difficulty imagining a character from Somerset Maugham’s The Tenth Man.
A piece urges parents to shop early to meet children wishes, using Mary who asked Santa for a baby doll as a lesson. It stresses forethought, imagination, and wise spending to avoid disappointment and help sales staff. It notes finances may limit luxury gifts and urges considerate gifting.
The article recounts Otto Kruger’s stage to screen journey in Accent On Youth and how Shakespearean and English casting shaped his film path. It notes Kruger’s shift after a failed stage effort, Raphaelson’s play idea, and how an English actor replacement moved the project to Broadway and Hollywood. Also reported is Miss Mable Merritt and Madge Tew recovering from injuries after a car crash near a dead-end area, with non-life-threatening injuries.
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