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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1910
Page
2
Fragmented text discusses party politics, legislative roles in Florida primaries, and debates over whether state lawmakers should choose nominees. It notes concerns about campaign costs, education, and the public’s influence on the electoral process amid scattered references to candidates and public figures.
A letter argues Alabama sheriffs must publish monthly lists of business owners in Prohibition districts, including real names and addresses, to expose taverns and blind tigers. The piece contends officials with revenue ties block disclosure, defying state law and aiding illicit operations.
A cranky Texas editor laments urban temptation and the pull of town life on country lads. He contrasts rural abundance with city comforts, recalling childhood hunger for biscuits and fresh eggs while noting the lure of modern goods and the allure of city life.
The piece mocks Prohibition, arguing officials view the law as a failure wherever enforced. It claims whiskey buying is difficult even in odd situations and compares public stance to a stubborn belief among officials, noting harsh enforcement in some places.
The passage notes a resident named Mr. Hornsby in Ward 3 who has secured permission to address a nuisance near the oil mill. It states he will monitor the opening of North Appletree Street to benefit residents on the north side of the Coast Line.
A Western paper notes that rain could end the danger to corn crops, but officials say they cannot wait until spring for rain. The writer reflects on the vast country and notes many farmers in the area have finished gathering corn.
The note asserts Alice Longvelt-Rougeworth has not smoked cigarettes in weeks and deserves belief in her innocence. It claims the spreading tale was planted by the Old Guard to bolster the Colonel's insurgent movement.
The speaker condemns baseless claims about eighty snake bite deaths in the country and argues such rhetoric endangers hunters and fishers by spreading fear and misinformation. Critics call for accountability for dangerous statements.
Farm property on Columbia road and nearby plots for sale. Includes 89 acres open and cultivated, 10 acres in cultivation with hog wire and water, three wells, two housing units and three cotton houses. Additional parcels offer 40 acres, fenced and with barns, rental units, and hardwood pine stands. Prices range around 40 to 45 dollars per acre with several dwellings and outbuildings.
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