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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1907
Page
3
A testimonial from Anna Br Palmer of Lewistown Pennsylvania details dramatic relief from nervous ailments using Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure. She reports improved eating sleep and activity after using the products and credits doctors recommended remedies.
A discussion of the southern idiom you all as a distinct regional form. Alphonso Smith argues the phrase bears a unique meaning beyond all of you or you all with all. Harris notes you all and we uns often refer to multiple persons, sometimes a partner or family.
A historian rejects claims that settlements target a single person, arguing they are intended for the wider community. The remarks emphasize collective impact over individual liability and warn against misinterpretation of legal aims.
Edward Everett Hale attends a dinner hosted by a lavish New York financier who boasts the cost of each course. He lists terrapin and grapes down to the penny, prompting guests to eat little. Hale finally asks to be cut another 1.87 dollars worth of food from the bill.
A London newspaper correspondent claims that yellow fever can be halted by taking a full tumbler of olive oil with lime juice at onset. The dose should be repeated until vomiting and purging occur, he asserts, and rapid recovery follows. He cites personal proof and dozens of successful cases in Cuba and South America.
A Harper's Weekly exchange quotes on food waste between English middle class and French families, then shows a father dramatizing a rouge anecdote. It ends with a St Louis Post Dispatch note on Tyrolese village concerts and folk music in Bavarian outfits with gither and hidden instruments.
The piece notes how place names in England are often not spoken as written. Cyclists fail to locate St. Osyth until a passerby reveals the pronunciation as Soosey. It also recounts Nellie’s spankings with comic mischief, ending with her demand for air before punishment.
A business owner states plans to quit and cease selling any goods in Dothan after October 10th. The message underscores limited page space for prices and asserts intent to leave the trade, with no further sales planned in the city.
Heavy 10 cent outings on dress goods and yard wide fabrics. Woolen crepe and bleached fabrics offered at low prices with many pieces priced around 6 1/2 cents to 10 cents per yard. Lace, percales, corsets, bed spreads, flannels, and wool dress flannels also advertised with strong value for quick sale.
In stock you can find deep discounts on infant soft soles at 25 cents and baby leather shoes at 25 cents. Children’s heavy shoes priced 12 cents, women’s solid leather Sunday shoes worth 1.50 now offered at 6 shillings. Ladies patent leather button shoes priced at 2.69 per pair and men’s shoes available.
A sale offers Roys good ms 50 suite knee pants and suits for two dollars, plus finer suits. Lace curtains priced at .8Be and various tinware enameledware shelf hardware and tools like nails stacks hammers and saws are advertised, encouraging purchases for future use.
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