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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1915
Page
2
A garbled assortment of quips and stray lines mocks work ethics and politics. References include a knee watch, a wheel of fortune, old fashioned diversions, drinking soup, and a jab at Bryan and Ford as public figures.
The piece reviews Dr. Menuel Kohn's critique of instinct driven eugenics and argues against relying on reason to guide race improvement. It contrasts instinctive control with modern efforts to engineer marriages and reproduction, warning of overreach and unnatural social plans. The author questions radical calendars and agricultural spending contrasts.
A wandering merchant recalls earache as a vivid symbol of life’s woes. He contrasts personal pain with social pressures as people trade stories of suffering, turning misery into a shared, almost comic, social ritual and highlighting how attention shifts with new topics.
An old fragment shows a speaker urging restraint and quiet endurance in the face of suffering. The text hints at public judgment and personal pain, with lines about bearing the burden and choosing a buried alternative over display.
A Dothan resident testifies that Donn’s Kidney Pills cured kidney trouble after backache and pains. The ad cites the claimant as W. Boil Blick, carpenter of Appletree St, and notes the product’s public recommendation by Mr Gack.
In a Department of Markets setup the aim is to guide Alabama farmers to optimal markets for non cotton crops. Farmers with produce like velvet beans peanuts or other items can contact Commissioner Wade in Montgomery to locate buyers.
Private Patrick d. Brownsville Texas 3rd United States detachment was killed early today while on guard on the Rio Grande banks near Fort Brews. Military authorities believe the assailants were Mexicans.
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