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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1935
Page
2
An unreadable OCR fragment from The Dothan Eagle includes garbled text and stray phrases. It references a religious setting and mentions altar language, but the full context and key facts are missing. The piece appears to be corrupted with incomplete lines and misread characters.
A 1935 column by H Hood reviews Mencken on war and newspapers. It argues editors push wars for readers, noting how public belief and political power shape war entry, neutrality betrayals, and the appeal of sensational coverage. It cites Wilson, 1916 rhetoric, and media complicity in wartime mood.
Washington reports rising suspicion that Britain France and Italy may carve up spheres of influence in Asia and Africa as diplomatic leaders debate league sanctions. Hull faces pressure to back moral force without triggering wider war while Japan fears Communist advances in North China and Moscow maneuvers. Diplomatic nerves ripple through the press with warnings of radical agitation at home and in the courts as war weariness grows.
New York features George Gershwin amid theater triumphs and long career, with his brother Ira and a circle including Rube Goldberg. notes on Chelsea revival, vaudeville, and city arts figures. Mentions Billy Rose, Ned Alvord, and figures like Alfred Lunt, Max Gordon, and Will Irwin in a lively summary of New York’s cultural pulse.
A traveling man questions a small town hotelkeeper about a state rule banning roll towels for three years. The hotel owner replies the towel in question was installed before the law took effect, implying legality despite nonretroactivity.
Warnings rise as Grandpa and Grandma Grouchy Galump approach with bundles of food while Jupiter hides inside. The bears consider signaling with their thumps to alert him before the Galumps enter. Jelly Bear notes Jupiter’s keen hearing, and the group debates timing and risk as the Galumps unlock the door and vanish inside.
The article argues age is a mental construct with variability in when people feel old. It cites studies showing learning ability persists past 45, reaction speed declines slowly, memory and intelligence aging minimally, and younger individuals often underpredict their vitality. It concludes chronologic age often underestimates capability.
An article condemns fear based child discipline citing threats like bogeyman and eternity punishments. It argues real independence comes from teaching right as right, not from fear of loss of love or heaven. Fear is degrading and turns children into cynics. modern parenting should abandon savage, taboo driven methods.
Hollywood reports Pola Negri plans marriage to a wealthy British former MP, a secret name kept from the public. She has a history of changing engagement plans, dating back to Chicago in 1832, then Cleveland, with several rumored suitors and a life built on film fame since 1922.
A fragmentary review traces Pola Negri’s European stardom and Hollywood decline. It recalls marriages to Serge Mollvan and Mary McCormic, legal battles over divorce and alimony, and her last film Woman Commands as a fading yet symbolic return to fame.
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