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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1914
Page
2
Local remarks blend political rhetoric with damage notes and a winter forecast. Citizens discuss campaign loyalties, school building fires, rent strikes, and calls for landlord relief as forecasters predict a cold season with a snowy threat and unusual fruit and bird activity in the region.
A snappy weather note suggests unreliable wind forecasts and a likely shift to a cold wave. Forecasters warn that indications may be awry, with a long stretch of cold conditions and increased wind effects expected.
A vintage advertisement extols Pinkhats Vegetable Compound as a trusted household remedy for female ailments. It claims to use roots and herbs, contains no narcotics or harmful drugs, and markets itself as safe for women and families.
Correspondence advertises special real estate bargains including 260 acre farms at 28 per acre, 100 and 128 acre tracts with road graded landscapes, and 4000 acres of red land at 12 per acre. City properties list 6 to 7 room houses on South Oates, Oater and East Lafayette streets priced from 2200 to 3600 dollars.
Fragmentary ad copy proclaims a two week price special for suit cleaning and tailoring at Dothan Steam Laundry. It promises exact fit and comfort, urging customers to choose their service over competitors.
Furnished room on South Foster for rent. gentlemen preferred, contact Mrs. Chas Blaum at phone 577. Market note shows pork pounds wanted at Dothan Market. phone 484. Also mentions Modern Woodmen America Edgewood Camp No. 10101 with consuls and clerks present on the first and third Thursdays.
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