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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
3
Local butcher advertises top quality cuts including sintvin Porterhouse and round steak. Claims superior tenderness and juiciness compared to any other market. Emphasizes meats chosen to satisfy discerning meat enthusiasts in Dothan.
Local coal dealer touts Montevallo Coal as best grate coal sold in Dothan and offers red ash grades cheaper for satisfaction. Encourages orders now while summer prices persist and promises delivery within a few days.
Dothan Ice Company lists its contact line as 102 for customers seeking ice services. The terse entry emphasizes a single telephone number for inquiries and orders.
In Syracuse Indiana a balloon ascent near harvest time ended when rope entangled a boy, Quinter Neff, about four thousand feet up. The balloon descended as rescuers cut the rope and the parachute kept him safe. The crowd of about five thousand witnessed the event. the boy’s parents were among spectators and treated at the scene.
A Dothan Hardware note contrasts bargain counter shears with high grade scissors. Cheap models may use poor material and convict labor, delivering poor long term satisfaction. Clauss' make is described as reliable, properly forged, tempered, finished, and inspected. We offer all sizes and styles.
Sr and Mrs W Van Landinghahn traveled to Este Florida yesterday to visit Mrs Vandasedinudam as sister Miss LT Hughes.
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on Sept 2 George F Simons aged five years shot his mother Violet Bierrant after a relationship. The body was found in an attic described as decomposed and possibly strangled. The younger Simons then shot himself in the head upon police arrival. The case suggests a family quarrel led to murder suicide.
Fragmentary ad copy cites Foster Street address and Dr Abernethy promoting Foley's Remedy for health. Mentions physician McCallum and investors, with garbled phrases about life danger and urinary health notes.
The Up To Date 5 and 10 Cent Store in S. BE. Ala reports buyers return from Eastern Mills with a chest of bargains for Dothan and surrounding country. Prices include milk, pans, cups, cookie cutters, cookie tins, large stands, dolls, cards, inks, glassware, and many other items priced to attract the conservative shopper.
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