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Newspaper
Decatur Weekly News
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
1
A long excerpt frames a famous Ingersoll temperance sermon to a liquor dealer, detailing the social wrecks of alcohol and calling for moral reform. The text then shifts to personal recollections, church life, and local notes including a charity proposal, community events, and civic concerns.
In summer, readers are advised about common stomach upsets like diarrhoea colic and cramps and are told that Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine is highly recommended as a remedy.
The letter from Jnc A Thompson of Guyton Georgia dated May 29 expresses hope to shake a hand on this side of the river to renew boyhood friendship and asks God’s blessing, while noting a possible reunion on the other side where partings are unknown.
Hatton Arkansas drug seller Henry Bissell extols Ramons Liver Pills and Ramons Relief claiming cure of bilious colics after doctors failed. He reports 27 years in medicine, decades of use and many customers testifying to the product’s superiority. He urges every family to try a dose today.
Royal Baking Powder Company at 100 William Street New York files a corporate action notice detailing dissolution or cessation of operations. Public records indicate address and corporate identity as the basis for the filing.
Madison Methodist pastor Rev J R Miller spent Monday evening in the city then proceeded to Athens on a periodic visit. Last summer Rev Prof Urquhart urged him to take a better half during the conference year and it appears Miller is trying to follow that counsel.
Science has made cod liver oil easy to digest and pleasant to take. Scott's Emulsion from Messrs Scott & Bowne offers an odorless tasteless preparation that is already partly digested.
Census figures show 23,111 illiterate white voters in 1870 rising to 44,220 in 1880 and 49,750 in 1890. The average increase equals about 500 illiterate voters per year, totaling 21 percent of the white voting population.
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