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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1914
Page
2
A 1914 Alabama column argues that automobile taxes are overstated, citing the State Auditor report and clerical expenses. It criticizes state spending on salaries, traveling costs, and game wardens, urging reform and blaming inefficiency for high taxes while calling for prudent public finance.
A readable segment of a regional column reflects cautious language and mild admonitions to avoid the usual strong outbursts. The piece hints at editorial restraint and a calmer tone amid routine commentary.
Reports from Berlin warn of no diplomatic dinners at the White House this year while Austria and Turkey brace for options. Deaths of Generals Von Leper and Von Vrien are announced by the war office. Other notes touch on European unrest and revived cotton expectations as Pike County rebuilds business.
A collage of 19th century clippings notes war imagery from German fronts and dramatic photography, wartime courage, and public market jitters. It mentions a photographer amid shelling, evolving republican commentaries, and a judge ruling on social dancing among men and wives.
Odd road work plan announced for Memphis church and Attilio road with a split-tag drag. Invitations urge attendees to bring plows and attend a political gathering featuring Willie Hardy and references to the Democratic War losses. A Dothan visit by WW Newton of Graysville ties to broader election fallout and a push for regular biennial events.
Omnital dispatches from Pretoria report the defeat of fifteen men under General Buyers. Wanted to sell an interest in a drug business to a man who could run and manage it. Best stand in Valdosta, not much cash required. Stolen cow description and reward offer from W. Pilcher in Dothan Alabama.
Advertised farms near Jellico Ardila and Dothan offer 70 to 1060 acres with houses tenant houses and cultivated land. Prices range from 17.50 to 35 per acre with cash and long terms including annual payments and rents. Also multiple city lots on Last Burdeshaw and East Adams with stores and six houses offered in one package.
Fragmented text fragment shows scattered names and terms including Alabama West Virginia Plymouth Rock and U2 reference. No coherent event or notice emerges from the readable fragments.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a skipper home location at Main and Oates streets with J. H. Hargrove of Headland and an Avenue reference.
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