History of The Eagle newspaper 1925 edition note and quotes
A historical newspaper page notes publication details for The Eagle and quotes prominent figures. It includes subscription rates, staff roles, and notes on accuracy, plus excerpts quoting Jefferson Voltaire and praise of Lindbergh with comparisons to other aviators. It presents context on editorial stance and notable statements from figures like Lindbergh and Doolittle.
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Si Feost
Landis & Kohnatlaste
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
San Francisco
Associated
Thomas Aeefferson
Voltaire
Ten Year Old Gets Airplane Ride With Montgomery School Pilot
Billy Cannady promised a flight with T. J. Potts of the Montgomery School of Aeronautics in Dothan. The boy’s excitement grew from bedtime dreams to a sunlit takeoff as he watched every detail, clutched the seat, and declared the ride fine. If his pace continues, he may pilot his own plane in six years.
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T. J. Potts
Montgomery School of Aeronautics
Dothan
Ryan
Billy Cannady
W. E. Cannady
Billy
Potts
Different Routes Destination The Same
A pair of college roommates pursue opposite paths in marriage and bachelorhood. Henry marries, builds a family, and finds happiness while George remains single until old age, eventually longing for their former companionship. Both men fear losing the other regardless of life choices.
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George
Henry
Arizona
Protection proposed for nesting doves in September
The Wiregrass Farmer reports support from W C Batchelor manager of The Dethan Eagle for changing open season rules to protect doves nesting in September. He cites ongoing egg laying and hatching, farmer peanut losses, and urges hunters to refrain from September shooting to aid conservation, noting mixed nesting timing still observed among doves and mockingbirds.
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W. C. Batchelor
Dethan Eagle
Batchelor
Bachelor
Develon
Paths of Life Reversed After College Years
Their only interest now lay in each other, as in college days when they faced life with gusto. They began together, chose different routes, and ended where they started.
Forward thinking doctors push tax relief for large families
A New York conference of doctors proposes organized relief for families with four or more children. They urge tax exemptions and a pension, arguing large families once fueled growth but now face financial strain. The group contends society benefits from such families and urges public support.
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New York
John
John Gvets
Mary
Batchelor
America
New York Society
Batchelor's Buttons Grown By W. C. Batchelor
A collection of sayings and quips referencing Batchelor and social observations. The fragmentary text mixes proverbs, humor, and satirical lines about luck, authority, and life seasons. The piece evokes a period voice with wry commentary on commerce and public decorum.
Diamonds and Pearls Free List Speech From Senator McKeller
Senator McKeller argues against tariffs that raise costs for farmers while praising proposed free-list items. He claims duties are removed for uncut and cut diamonds and pearls, Brazilian beans, and Brazil rock crystal, framing these as vital for farmers and their families. He condemns higher prices on shoes tea calomel drugs and hardware, asserting Republicans help farmers with duty relief.
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Sen. McKeller
Tennessee
Republican Party
Tam
Connecticut
United State
Brazil
A Master of English Detroit News
A fragmentary item notes a remark overheard by a Boston Globe writer about a book and a second Einstein theory, with unclear context and minimal readable details. The piece appears to reflect a literary or academic discussion captured in brief, enigmatic lines.
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Boston Globe
Washington Trees and Presidents Mark Autumn in the Capital
The article notes Washingtons autumn beauty with streets lined by varied trees. It chronicles tree planting by presidents and a tale of the American oak acorns sent to Russia, culminating in Roosevelt planting the Hancock-Roosevelt-Russo-American Oak at the White House lawn.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Capitol
Massachusetts Avenue
Mellon
New Hampshire Avenue
Cleveland
Rutherford B. Hayes
Harrison
McKinley
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
United States Senate
Mount Vernon
Russia
Roosevelt
Frank Harris Hitchcock
Czarina Island
Petersburg
Washinton
Hitcheork
Pfe
Rooeeselt
Voice and manners guide for pleasant speech in children
A reflective piece advises parents on cultivating a pleasant speaking voice for themselves and their children. It emphasizes lowered harshness and refined tones, noting crudeness can disadvantage a child socially. It urges conscious effort and practice to develop a warmer, clearer vocal style.
Return of Full Dress Sets New York Society Tone
Metropolitan society notes a shift to formal winter debuts and debutantes as tail coats return for men. Observers report wardrobes doubling and clubs expecting full dress, signaling postwar private balls giving way to era of stricter attire. Celebrities like Dan Healy cite top patrons as models while social figures navigate renewed dress codes and etiquette.
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Richard Massach
Metropolitan Society
Tower
Dan Healy
Healy Rem
Healy
Jandbersh
Idiosyncrasies of dress noted in cryptic jest
The passage humorously catalogs peculiar attire and style quirks. It mentions Alexander Woolcott and a flamboyant outfit with silk trousers a blue shirt a yellow bow tie and a rakish Panama hat suggesting a light magazine tone and playful references to fashion and wit.
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Alexander Woolcott
Radio
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Undertaker
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