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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
2
A jumble of notes mentions subscription rates five dollars a year and a fair forecast. It references Dr T P Hart of Cincinnati and political comments by Senator Kellogg about federal office holders. An explosion incident near On City, I s leaves two men and boys dead from shock and injuries.
The text laments a new council and urges citizens to accept governance so business can proceed. It argues that councils may overstep while promising the town will endure, noting fear of cultured fun and the burden on residents as decisions are made.
The piece notes upcoming rate increases and their wide impact across the county, including discussions of water and light charges, local council actions, and community reactions. It highlights the Dothan area efforts to support farmers and notes mixed responses from newspapers about the measure.
The document notes past due obligations bearing interest with exceptions for certain notes. It lists dates, amounts, and missing interest coupons for July and December, plus bonded indebtedness and officials including Malone, Grant, Whiddan, Black, Venn.
sunday school convention in district 3 listed devotional exercises sermons and addresses at ashford first methodist church with enrollment reports and reorganizations plus county officers and dates for meetings in ashford and columbia including speakers miss Minnie EO Kennedy Rev Henry Maudeews and Prof H C McDonald with various devotional and song sessions and adjournment times
A fragmented note references bar counting a flat class hack line and public service disruption. It mentions a phone contact with the digits 304 and a vague warning about drains and dependence on hacks. No clear names or dates are provided.
A fragmented notice advertises City Market established 1901 with contact via two telephones. The document, a non resident notice for Wahine Houston County, lists Lennie Phillipe and Jameshillips in Chanery at Dothan and mentions a legal action requiring response by a specified date in November 1904.
The article explains that weight depends on position and distance, noting a pound of lead weighs differently on the Moon and Sun than on Earth. It argues that gravity varies with location and that the weight of a given mass changes as matter positions shift, so weight is not constant even for short times.
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