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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
2
A fragmented Oct 22 1914 clippings show calls for independent action against the dominant Democratic ticket. Local figures criticize Sheriff Butler, urging voters to back independent reform and protest Democratic influence.
A mixed page report covers Lydia E Pinkham remedies and letters, agricultural tips urging oat planting and potato crops, a tribute to W. F. Gregery, and a civic note on Dothan incorporation efforts. Also includes social commentary on manners and a brief obituary for a local pioneer.
The Selina Times argues against cotton’s hegemony in King Cotten era. It notes County imported millions of bushels of potatoes corn and oats last year with large portions reaching the South, urging growth of other crops and new incentives to diversify agriculture.
The clippings discuss a state wide prohibition bill possibly passing and drying the state, noting voters would decide the issue for all time. Other items quote revised war predictions and conservative views on confidence, with brief remarks on political figures and public opinion from various Georgia newspapers.
A testimonial letter dated 1917 from Mrs Joseph Constance of Rapides Parish La describes long suffering and relief after using Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer. It asserts morphine failed, an operation gave temporary relief, and Swamp Root finally restored health prompting recommendation to others. The letter invites readers to obtain a sample from Kilmer Co and mentions Diony drug stores.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses a father and a child about owning a home. The tone urges responsibility and a path to home ownership, cautioning against perpetual renting and stressing the value of self-reliance. Partial text limits full context.
Partial classified items show a room for rent on South Foster, preferences for gentlemen, a pork supplier seeking weekly share, cleaning and pressing service, and a Melrot successor ad urging self-help with house listings and contact hints.
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