Automobile wreck leaves several injured in city crash
A late night automobile wreck left multiple people injured including a victim identified as Selman Adi Koward and Cothran, while the car overturned on a rural road trapping occupants. The incident occurred as the driver attempted to pull onto the road to reach a wagon, with responders freeing occupants who were pinned. Separately, a subscription dance at Ell Toonia drew a large crowd with refreshments served and updates on local residents. Notices include Mr W C Frit ter at Went Main Street, Mrs A A Padme’s Panama City trip, and Bishop C M Beckwith’s upcoming visit to Dothan with a Church of the Nativity service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stev. C. M. Beckwith
The
Socene of Alabama
Dothan
Church of the Nativity
Wort
Muth “Street
Bund
Grins ban return four from a three month period
Regular communications held on the second Saturday after the fourth. Brethren of Vine Hing meeting in Dothan Alabama. Invitation extended to meet with J. B. Conner W. J. G. A. Beolt, Secretary.
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Dothan Loge Ae Ac. & A
Conner
A. Beolt
GetSit corn cure hailed as safest on market today
A dubious advertisement touts GetSit as the best corn remedy, claiming rapid relief without pain. It promotes two bottle use, mentions widespread distribution and lists manufacturers and distributors in multiple locations. The piece reads like an old classifieds alert with exaggerated claims and a mix of dubious testimonials.
Remarkable living maple house grows on Oder bank
An ancient maple in Stutibor Silesia on the Oder forms a human crafted dwelling. Workers twisted branches into a multi level home with stairways and rooms, walls and eight-window floors woven from wood. The living structure, features multiple circular chambers used as sleeping spaces in summer, remains healthy and will endure for years.
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Oder
Stutibor
Silesia
Bielow
Yatibor
Spectral sun bow seen over the Great Salt Lake
Witnesses described a brilliant solar bow in clear air above the lake, a large single main arc with no secondary bow. The sand carried uniform spherical particles likely causing the phenomenon, though some claimed plant-reflection explains it, not standard refraction.
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Great
Salt Lake
Photographers’ windows show many bridal portraits
“Did you ever notice,” said Mrs. N. Peck, that about half the portraits in photographers’ windows are bridal. Mr. Peck replies the husband is often blamed, noting it may be his last chance to look pleasant in pictures.
Maloria Fever Tonic Claims Quick Health Boost
Nonsensical 19th century style note touts maloria based remedy as a universal tonic. It promises to break a cone if taken and to act on the Ulver better than Calomel without grips or slicken. Also mentions English prejudice against cow forage and sugar corn in grazing practice.
All Alike Glasgow School Boy Shamed by Teacher
A Glasgow schoolmaster walks along orderly ranks preparing to march them to class. He spots a boy with unblacked boots standing slightly ahead and shames him, calling out the boy with the dirty boots. The line immediately snaps back a pace.
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Glasgow
Coecher
Thought and happiness in true friendships
A reflective line from Ben Jonson on happiness. The quote contrasts social breadth with the quality of friends, asserting that genuine contentment comes from the worth and discernment of one’s inner circle rather than the number of acquaintances.
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Ben Jonson
Evolution Theory Strengthened Not Overthrown Says Scientists
Chicago Examiner notes leading scientists report the theory of evolution remains robust. Professors at major universities and learned institutes worldwide accept it as part of general education, countering claims of its overthrow.
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Educatfion
Chicago
Encouraging Imaginative Play Shapes Children’s Joy
A fragmented early article extols children’s imagination and play as builders of character. It notes that attentive, persevering effort in play translates to thoroughness in life, with imagery of toys, bells, water, colors, books, and tools reflecting real significance.
Life of Garibaldi the most popular name in modern Italy
Chicago Examiner notes contributions of Garibaldi to electricity and humanity's emancipation. Mentions Famous Italian figures Volta and Cinivant and asserts Garibaldi as central to modern Italian history. promotes reading his life amid the era's political context.
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Volta
Cinivant
Nevnies
Tie Garibild
Aglentist
Wis
Energien
Gyrtbaldt
Chigaco Examiner
Black Man in the World and Religion in Africa
A fragmented excerpt discusses Africa as the world’s second largest continent with an estimated 180 million people and notes religious demographics asserting about 50 million Muslims and under 1 million Christians. The text includes vague phrases about global distribution and mentions of the United States and a “black wan.”
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Africa
United States
Eye Examinations for Students Aim to Boost Learning
Dr Masrow urges parents to have children’s eyes checked before a new school term. He notes many bright youngsters stumble at school due to poor vision and offers thorough exams, claiming 22 years of experience and guaranteed results. Patients are examined in his office at 111 East Main over Cash Deny Store.
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Becaine
Tie Jong
Masrow
Hin
Ke Inexperienced
Thore
Masrow Hn
Ee Main
Thought Gorilla a Myth and Early Gorilla Discovery
A strange natural history note explains that gorillas were unknown to Selene a until mid 19th century migration toward the coast. American missionary Leighton Wilson made the first scientific identification when locals doubted the animal, then sent a skull to the Boston Museum of Natural History in 1846.
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Selenea
Africa
Fer
Leighton Wilson
Boston Museum of Natural History
Montrest Gazette Probes College Woman’s Surprise Dining Decorum
The Montrest Gazette notes a college woman researching sociological conditions in New York discovered that a cheap restaurant where she briefly worked incognito was honest and kind. It questions whether decency requires a parade of independent menus or a display of snobbery.
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The
Montrest Gazette
New York
Gazette
River side Bus Banter Reveals Emergency Tale
Two Manhattan physicians riding a Riverside Drive bus overheard discussing a recent operation. The stouter doctor claimed he performed an appendectomy on the wife of a millionaire the day before. The other asked what her ailment was, sparking a grim maritime gaffe about medical exploits.
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Manhattan
Riverside Drive
Stain Removal Tips For Mildew on Linen Garments
Ails readers to treat mildew stains with soap then lemon juice and chalk applied to the spots. After airing in sun for a few hours, wash as usual to make stains disappear.
Keeping Glue in Condition
The trilly bottle of Rue generally becomes a great mufaance and of It United after it has been opened for a few days. It becomes hardened and impossible to wee. It may be softened by heat or by adding a test scanial of tore of vinegar to te bottle, and al lowing it to stand for a few minutes, for the bottle can be kept in a wart place all of the time it will stay soft as long as there is any left.
European traveler’s misreadings of maps and museums
An English traveler in New York admits a guide book and timetable in hand, recalling the Metropolitan Museum visit. He notes the vast size of the museum and recalls needing an hour to find his way, reflecting humorous confusion in a casual seatmate exchange.
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Katty
New York
Mmsolt
Metropolitan Museum
Shorthand Systems Compared in 1920s Catalogues
The text compares Gregg Pitman Byrne and other shorthand systems, noting word counts, signs, and compactness. It discusses dictionary references and claims consolidated symbols let a writer cover an entire text quickly, while other methods rely on numerous rules and exceptions. It advertises a condensed system with thirteen signs.
Waste in Coal Eliminated Leads to New Mining Practices
The article notes that waste in coal processing is nearly eliminated with washing by calmlilk methods. It mentions waste from to calm-bank washers is now directed into mines to bind old workings, providing roof support as coal is removed. It references a long-standing boundary dispute between Pennsylvania and Maryland over Mason and Dixon's Line and hints at its historical significance in dividing coal regions and, by extension, social structures.
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Maton
Dixon’s
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Wooderta
Ealing
Dixon de Aarte
Mason and Dixon
Nouveern
Avery
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A. A. Padme
Panana City
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Peomery
Yenterday
Foster Street
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Mra. Wellson Thompson
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Maxwell Howse
Chldren
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Chronicrer Ei
Colorado
Kes R
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Montevallo
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