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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
2
Town residents complain about unfinished sidewalk paving. The project began last year with an ordinance approving more paving and funding, but completion slipped past cotton season. Despite delays, locals praise public improvements and the value to property.
A Montgomery Advertiser retrospective revisits Frank B Glass now a Birmingham News owner. The piece notes his shift from soliciting subscriptions to running a major paper and to his current ability to fund new ventures. The archival feature invites Alabama readers to examine century-old records without today’s clutter.
A Birmingham man boldly charged that liquor was being openly sold. The report notes public challenge to alcohol sales and rising tensions in the city.
An unruly scene unfolds as citizens confront officials about liquor policy, beating a man who later returns home to his wife and children. The piece critiques local media for bias and mocks opposing publications while urging census-focused public attention.
A fragment discusses the opening of three of the papers edited by printer editors and their neat typographical appearance. It notes the value added by print presentation beyond the content.
Shortage of stamps for approval noted as six papers release excess pink sections into standard issues during the baseball season.
A speech proposes numerous themed congresses from Mothers to Sacred Harp and jokes about a tea domino whist and other gatherings. The speaker critiques wasteful whiskey pamphlet distribution and notes postal boxes and express services as potential points of waste during Christmas season.
The Clanton Banner wobbles toward Republican stance as a new Democratic paper begins in Chilton County. Prank Chinton launches a county paper, tapping a Republican leaning area, a move he views as sound business, though the change invites criticism as a misstep.
The Atlante Georgian reports Loneman filed a bankruptcy petition claiming debts of 350000. The article questions how such a man can evade creditors and hints at his ability to borrow to fund future ventures.
Eyewitnesses say a motorcycle racer lost control at about 70 mph on the Dallas track and was killed. The alarming scene at Montgomery cat races prompted concerns about rider safety and potential crashes if a rider is thrown.
After the Ethel Leneve acquittal and Walter Wellman's Atlantic collapse, platform and theatrical business face delays. No season signings have occurred in ten days as producers reassess plans and contracts amid uncertain reception.
Jim Woodward says he did not expect to win the Atlanta mayor's race and aims to show the public he has not forgotten how to run. He emphasizes continuing to lead and serve despite uncertainties.
A reflection on monarchy fading and economic power shifting to cotton interests, suggesting a future where kings become rare except for the enduring sway of cotton magnates. The piece urges persistence in searching for options before accepting substitutes.
Citizens warn that continued meddling by the new Birmingham mayor could deter the sale of boove, harming local business activity and market confidence. The remark links municipal policy changes to ongoing commerce concerns in the city.
News notes a sharp cold spell driving residents to wear second-hand overcoats. Smell of moth balls lingers as shoppers browse thrift and street vendors for warm outerwear.
The remark questions public attention to the explorer Walter Wellman after his return and asks who has heard any of his statements since then.
A public clash prompts calls for a head to head meeting between Judge Parker and the Colonel to settle their rivalry. Supporters expect a decisive confrontation to clarify loyalties and the path forward.
A crude display of mud was hurled toward political opponents in a heated confrontation, highlighting lingering tensions as elections approach. The incident underscores the hostile atmosphere surrounding the campaign and raises questions about decorum and safety at political events.
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