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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1914
Page
4
The New York press lauds Geraldine Farrar in Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera House. Critics praise her vision, vitality, and seductive stage presence, comparing favorably to Maria Calas and highlighting her strong vocal and dramatic interpretation.
New York reports the marriage of heiress and singer known as Princess of the Cherokee tribe to Richard Croker in a private ceremony. The bride, long active in writing and lecturing, met Croker years ago in the West and has since resided in the city. The groom is noted in social circles and the couple prepared for their wedding amid quiet arrangements.
Fragmentary diary entry mentions a woman in pain reporting headaches and poor appetite, with later notes of slight improvement the following month. Names and clear details are garbled, leaving only general health symptoms and a vague timeline.
An advertisement claims a two drop corn cure removing corns quickly without pulling or painful tools. It promotes painless application, says two drops on the corn vanish it, and lists distributors including B. Lawrence & Co in Chicago and several druggists in Dothan and nearby towns.
Croker and his bride wed after a ceremony described in brief notes. The groom listed his age as 73 when obtaining the license, though previous reports quoted a younger estimate. The couple plan a Palm Beach honeymoon.
Melbourne dispatch reports the senate voted to prohibit alcoholic liquors in Mary encampments, abolishing the practice. The ruling reflects strict control over public conduct amid ongoing social concerns.
A cluster of farm advertisements lists 200 acre Jelilco area plots at 17.50 per acre with yearly payments and option to buy. Ardilla area 100 acres near two miles away offers a six room house and tenant house with 2250 sale terms. Dothan area 175 acres northwest with 120 cultivated and three tenant houses at 18 per acre. Grimes Station near Grimes advertises a 160 acre farm with a good house and improvements.
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