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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1908
Page
4
An editorial note explains that all communications advancing County District and State candidates must be identified and billed at 12 cents per line. It states eight words fit a line and provides payment by check or money order with the letter.
S E Gardner from Landersville Ala urges women to wear the best their taste purse and environment will allow arguing vanity can lead to materialism and inspiring idealism and altruism through refined dress and presentation.
Pari notes woolen dress goods piles veiling serges nohairs and silks foulards taftas wash fabrics ginghams dimities linens cotton voiles will be popular with discerning women. A host of novelties with exquisite colorings of the season featured at Gardner in Landersville at bargain prices.
Local craftsman Gardner of Landersville offers seven primary colors and a spectrum of hues to satisfy every desire for sun sea land sky flower leaf or a bird's wing while guiding selections for shoppers seeking vivid tints.
The note predicts more black this season with two high tone color stripes in dresses. Lighter weight fabrics from Gardner of Landersville offer worthy weaves and satisfying wear at attractive prices.
Sales copy notes a display of shoes and notions in pyramids, claiming they fit all letters of the alphabet and please all, promising wear and style through summer. It promotes Gardner as the brand with sharp price cuts to match demand.
An Easter greeting invites inspection of a captivating millinery display across the valley. The season offers head gear for all ages with fresh swell styles. Now ready at Gardner's in Landereville.
A seller advertises a large inventory of clothing for men and boys, plus hats and furnishings, offered at very low prices. The notice emphasizes breadth of stock and bargain pricing to attract customers.
S. E. Gardner of Landersville Alabama states he plans to sell groceries, keeping the West and only the best, comparing it to swapping dollars as he joins the tide of prosperity. He invites others to join the ride on the band wagon.
A Moulton contractor offers all kinds of materials in small or large quantities and promises artistic up-to-date methods. He urges buyers to figure with him before letting contracts and cautions that choosing others may cost them money.
The committee appointed inspectors returning officers and clerks for the May 18 1908 Democratic primary across multiple locales. Names listed include W Irwin Ham es Fennell and D P Wood at Shiloh and many others in Courtland Loosier Town Creek Red Bank Mountain Home Wheeler Wolf Springs Lick Mount Hope Kenlock Landersville Moulton Pin Hook Mountain Springs Oakville Hampton Morris Chapel Caddo Centre Shiloh with returning officers and clerk selections.
It was moved and carried that the Chairman fill out all vacancies that might occur from disqualification of any officers already selected. Candidates were assessed amounts to defray election expenses: Tax Assessor 20, Tax Collector 20, Treasurer 12.56, County Superintendent 10, Commissioners 5. Assessments due by April 25. A Mass Meeting in each beat at 1 pm on election day to select a delegate to the County Convention, which meets the following Saturday to elect a new Executive Committee. Adjourned subject to call of Chairman.
A storefront ad recalls a store offering cash for bulk goods and promising low prices. It urges customers to inspect goods before buying elsewhere, asserting prices cannot be duplicated and emphasizing customer satisfaction over advertising.
Spring and Summer now is the time to lay in your spring and summer goods. Every line is complete and every fabric is an exceptional beauty. Our display of dress goods in solid colors and stripes is suitable for all occasions and will be sold remarkably cheap.
A local retailer touts a wide menswear stock featuring celebrated lines and inclusive fitting. The ad emphasizes extensive selection and ability to fit any customer.
We will not consume time and space in noticing our shoe department. It stands out in our great store like a thing of beauty and a joy for ever.
Windham & Co of Moulton March 16 1908 promote drugs and farm machinery as the best and money making tools for buyers. They urge sharing with neighbors and thank readers for past favors in a brief business notice.
The Pine Bluff Graphic fact a Nashville reader shared argues Alabamians buy far fewer local goods than Tennesseans. The piece lists numerous products from many states used in an Alabama household from socks to coffee, dishes, furniture, and tools, ending with nostalgic praise for home produce while noting the contrast to imported wares.
A compact notice notes readers can earn by reviewing and acting on advertisements in the newspaper. It highlights opportunities to find profitable offers, coupons, and deals while engaging with local promotions and sales messages.
A local supplier advertises coffin and burial supplies stressing solemnity and the universal final fate. The brief notice promotes ready availability of goods for funerals and related arrangements.
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