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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1915
Page
2
A jumble of snippets cites merchants, debt, and taxes as Hin bil and Morgan discuss finances. The Auguate Chronicle defends ex Governor Siaton while Dothan Eagle and Slocamb Observer note local figures like Sheriff May and rising talk of community changes amid economic strain.
An eminent physician questions routine appendix operations, noting some cases improve without surgery. He warns surgeons to judge each case carefully, as the appendix is treacherous and immediate operation may be unnecessary. The article cites risks, diet questions, and the preference for delaying surgery unless clearly needed.
The piece argues that while 11 cent cotton benefits farmers, overreliance on cotton with late diversification invites trouble. It notes boll weevil presence in the county and warns that next year’s cotton could face severe losses without diversification.
A rugged portrait of a young man tied to Colorado labor tensions. The article portrays him visiting workers, sharing meals, and weighing reforms amid the era’s capital labor clashes. It credits his sincerity and suggests he may influence future relations after high profile figures fade.
Fragmented notes from a lecture by Dr Feunk Crane discuss perception, imagination, and the mind’s power to create worlds. The text juxtaposes poetry, philosophy, and science, naming Shakespeare, Wagner, and Christ while musing on consciousness and the limits of human understanding. It also includes a long aside on thrift and public virtue with references to President T S and naval innovations.
An account of a diver under water at depth around 80 feet showing mind games and fear. The sequence describes claustrophobic focus on danger and the burden of pay, with the diver’s thoughts turning to life lines and the risk of a fatal slip. The article ends with relief upon resurfacing.
A vivid historical note recalls Black-eyed Susan flourishing across the Amere’ sean continent, thriving in dry sunny habitats from May to September. The narrative casts her as a resilient traveler, reversing the eastward spread, thriving in Europe, and competing with the laws and labors that once shaped the landscape.
Fragmentary London Chronicle passage discusses protective uniforms, colors for saldyers elathes, and a noted joke about the Turk painting himself green. It mentions Sudan divers and Darda nelles with warnings about wearing green being dangerous, reflecting wartime costume commentary.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Bobby Suthers questioning his father about singing in the choir while Mrs. Tompkins notes public bigness versus home restraint. The garbled OCR preserves a domestic scene of vocal performance and social behavior.
A fragment shows Farmer Corn teasing about a boy named Josh not leading the class. The exchange hints at pride and humor in rural life, with playful dialogue echoing a general scene of family pride and small town wit.
Dolly and her husband have separated amid a labor of love tale. Marie-Taa claims the split, while readers wonder if rivals can reunite the couple. The column hints at ongoing tensions and possible reconciliations in a melodramatic style.
Self rising flour offered at 80 cents for a 235 pound sack by Bush Grocery Co. Customer inquiries directed to phone 28.
An ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless alternative to calomel, claiming it cures biliousness and sluggish digestion without salivation. It asserts users will wake refreshed, with a working liver, no headaches, and renewed vigor the next morning.
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