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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1914
Page
2
The piece laments economic strain from low cotton prices and urges local shoppers to support home merchants. It highlights the Buy At Home plan, argues locally sourced goods stabilize towns, and notes farmers and town businesses face hardship while consumer choices affect livelihoods.
The passage contrasts past cheapness for farmers versus town life in Houston County. It notes rents and prices being low then and reversed now, risking widespread hardship. An election manager asks polling questions as a voter responds with a quip about the Democrat vote.
Clipped from The Exchanges reports a sanitary drinking fountain on Bread street in Kyle, with water flowing from a pipe near the curb. The note includes random moral quotes and mentions of cotton concerns, Coca Cola rumors, and Alabama crop losses amid public commentary from nearby towns.
The Selma Journal notes a candidate who placed third in a sheriff bid in Houston County now runs against the party nominee. Mobile Register adds this breach of good faith could threaten the party's choice and could influence the sheriff race outcome.
The Dothan Eagle and Montgomery Times comment on exorbitant Dothan rents with concerns that rents reach up to fifty percent of building cost. The debate questions landlord profits versus the burden on tenants and the fairness of rent levels.
The Stevenson Chronicle has suspended publication marking the seventh Alabama weekly to quit within two months, as Greenville Advocate reports.
A terse ad seeks a first class code and references with instructions to apply. It lists an address at 126 St Andrews and a date 23. The message is brief and cryptic, offering minimal context or details.
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