Page banner and historical notice from Dothan Eagle 1918
Readable fragments show a 1918 Dothan Eagle issue with subscription rates and postal classification details for Daily and Sunday editions, advertising rates, and a quotation attributed to Thomas Jefferson. Mentions Associated Press and Department notices, with salutation and a date of Wednesday September 1 1918.
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Carcter Or Mal
Carles
Motor Rovite
Alabama
Georgia
Fiorda
George
Florida
Rotor
Eersiy Ie
Let There Be Light in Knowledge and Power
A compact quotation note frames knowledge as power and strength, citing biblical guidance. It contrasts plain understanding with the pursuit of knowledge and ends with a nod to divine support guiding discernment.
Folsom Supports Wallace Trip Stance in Alabama
Governor James B. Folsom defends Windlace’s visit to Alabama, urges police readiness to handle Wallace’s group, and criticizes supporters seeking political gain. He urges unity and warns against blocking a new disposal plant vital to Dothan’s growth and sanitation.
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Alabama
James B. Folsom
Gove
Windlace
Folsom
Pablic
Higawas
Wallace
Dweanbiren
Ctty
Tony
Heaven
Pearly Gates
Unclear starter sparks odd tone in crowded lot
A garbled account centers on a failed start and nearby chatter as a vehicle driver struggles to revive the engine. We hear the crowd’s reactions, a tester or referee calls for patience, and a tentative attempt to restart.
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Truman
Joseph WL Martz
Colorado and Wisconsin stir the 1948 political race
The piece surveys upcoming state contests as pivotal to national politics with figures like Eugene Cervi challenging Sen Johnson in Colorado and Estes Kefauver influencing Democratic strength. It notes a volatile GOP scene in Wisconsin and broader implications for the national party machinery amid shifting voter sentiment.
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Robert S. Allen
Thonday
Harry Truman
Thott S Faeves
Areias
Congress
Truman
Memphis
Cramp
Estes Kefoures
Point
Colorado
Wisconsin
Eugene Cervi
Whoo
Cervi
Sen
Fd Johnson
Johnson
Senate
Pss
Asaew
Cervis
Java
Jehnean
Badger
Wallace Tour Sparks Frosty County Debate on Race and Peace
A Charleston columnist warns against Henry Wallace visiting the South to push a racial harmony plan, arguing it masks political gain and would worsen tensions for both races. The piece laments exclusion of Wallace from Southern venues and recalls Roosevelt era critique of aligning with Wallace.
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Mr. Wallace
Earth
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
America
Henry Wallace
Fragmented 1940s lines decry federalizing National Guard
A collection of quoted opinions from Maj. Gen. Kihred A. Welsh Gov. Earl Warren and Field Marshall Montgomery on military control and inflation. The text shows a tense wartime political debate about federal versus local power and global peace prospects.
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Washington
Kihred A. Welsh
National Guard Association
Champion fisherman Kilpatrick in waters deep
Howard Kilpatrick reels in 4000 shiners without hooks or nets by pumping creek water into a pond. Fish jump aboard his boat as crowds gather, with up to 50 leaping into the air. He plans to ship bait to Tuscaloosa as observers applaud his method.
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Howard Kilpatrick
Sir Isaak Walton
Izaak
Howard
Tuscaloosa
Pickens County
Lightning Strikes Twice at Rapid City Base Warehous
A fire caused by lightning broke out for a second time at a Rapid City base warehouse, totaling about 1000 dollars. The building had only recently been repaired from a similar blaze six weeks earlier. A separate note mentions a beach chair design, and observations on postwar changes in girls ring sizes from The American Magazine.
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Rapid City
S&s. Cp
Force Base
United States
Fragmented 1823 notice hints at naval and land listings
A damaged OCR fragment mentions testing water pressure, Navy and age references, and various unclear notes about camps, fortifications, and commerce. Names, places, or dates are unreadable, but the piece reads as a scattered historical military and civic notice from a September period.
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