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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1908
Page
7
The Houlton Advertiser lists a free cure offer for eczema and skin diseases by F. W. Williams of New York, invites stamp for details, and mentions winter wheat conditions and low priced flour. Includes notes on Dr. Shoop’s Restorative, drownings in Montgomery, and local weather. brief items on cotton farming and a Tombigbee river suicide.
An OCR fragment mixes a Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement offering a one hundred dollar reward, testimonials, and druggists, with assorted brief local notices about crimes, drownings, fence removal, and personal anecdotes. Mentions F J Cheney Co Toledo, and Windham drugstores. includes pneumonia, electric bitters, and a late 1900s voice.
On April 15 1908 at 8 30 pm at the Methodist Episcopal Church South Br Fred Burns Stewart and Miss L Lile Parley were united in marriage by Rev Fred B Faust. The bride wore white net and lace with orange blossoms. Attendants included Ola Kumpe and J Earnest Kumpe. A reception followed with gifts recorded. Also noted is a reader’s subscription and a brief editorial comment on whiskey ads and potential paper suspensions.
Wren Alabama announces a new Grist Mill to operate every Saturday, capable of grinding large quantities with high quality. Local ad notes W. I. Glenn of Wren as promoter and invites community support for the venture.
A questionable testimonial from C Woolever of Te Raysville NY extolls Bucklen's Arnie Sylve as healing wounds and diseases in short time at Windham & Co's. The report mentions a Boston fire consuming $12,000,000 in property with seven fatalities. The State Sunday School Convention is set for Birmingham April 28–30.
Mr Thos Stentog Pontypeal postmaster describes eight years of rheumatic pains and says Chamberlins pain balm gave him more relief than any prior remedy last summer. He recommends it to all sufferers. Available from Windham Moulton Ala and 5 E Gardner Landersville Ala.
A fire in New York wipes out 350000 dollars worth of paints and oils. Reports mention losses across multiple buildings and streets, with several traders impacted by the blaze. Fire crews battle the flames as investigators search for the cause.
Promotes Kodol as a natural digestive aid for dyspepsia indigestion and sour stomach. Claims it digests what you eat and relieves nervous headaches. Sold by Irwin Drug Co. Also notes industrious housewives sowing gardens and the joy of fresh vegetables for family happiness.
Plenty of trouble from stagnation of the liver and bowels, with headache and bilious symptoms. The ad promises Dr Kings New Life Pills as reliable purifiers that work without grinding or griping, available at Windham & Co and all druggists. A burned lumber plant near Mobile valued at $100,000 is noted, and Ww. R. McVay, a Birmingham whiskey figure, faces trial on bribery charges on May 4.
Fragmented clipping from a local paper notes Farnham's praise for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for constipation with 25 cent price and free samples offered by Windham and Gardner. It also mentions poll tax payments, Culhmon high school funding, a prized strawberry crop, Br Shoop ointment claims, and scattered references to local names, places, and financial figures in a bustling county notices vibe.
A country lady narrator writes of Mrs J We Ur Sy planning a visit to Georgia after two decades away. She anticipates meeting old friends and facing changes as new residents appear. The note expresses good wishes for a pleasant trip and safe return.
A big cut of 9 little cut smells scratch ex or brurries or big ones are healed quickly by De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. It is especially good for piles. Get De Witt's. Sold by Irwin Drug Co.
In Lawrence County farm work is well advanced and indications point to abundant fall crops. A woman thief named Ima Catholic ehugehst Obleaga slipped between pews during services and stole pocket hooks of the saints. she was arrested.
An advert claims Cham berlain's Salve heals burns chapped hands and sore nipples. It states quick pain relief and likely scar reduction for mild injuries. Price, percent cents, sold by Windham Moulton Ala and B Gardatt Landersville Ala.
A local South Alabama couple wed in Decatur Alabama and soon separated after the ceremony. The issue highlights a baby care product Cascasaweet praised for tired mothers, with bottle ingredients listed. The paper notes social visits by Hon. D C Almon and Fred Tidwell, and reports on deaths, school funding pledges, and a personal birthday celebration.
Voters seek candidate positions on county school districts. The issue asks whether to expand or trim districts and to explain the reasons. The note indicates a farmer participant named Bate or Farmer. This item records a reader’s civic question about district structure and candidate rationale.
County candidates must qualify by calling on the Chairman with cash. This is the final week to pay assessments. Printing and circulation of tickets will begin on May first and continue through the Primary.
The Lawrence County community press claims faith in road progress, church and school building, and local leaders. The Moulton Advertiser pledges steady coverage despite tensions, cites revival efforts, a church fundraising drive, a subscriber reinstatement, a fatal self response in New Jersey, a building boom in Decatur, and upcoming Farmers Union meetings June 26 to 27 at Wren.
Prof. Pickens withdraws from the race for Superintendent of Education and Prof. Wood plans to publish a follow up statement. The exchange notes patriotism in stepping back, while the Birmingham Ledger defends publishing political news and the Moulton Advertiser debates apologies for errors.
Stop and hurry for the gigantics sale as it begins March 28 and runs for 15 days. After a trip to the Eastern Markets the store announces the finest and largest stock of goods ever shown. Two weeks of setting up new drygoods notions ribbons laces and embroideries for spring and summer trade.
The ad promotes a clothing line featuring latest styles and colors in brown gray blue and black. It highlights shoes for men and women with 40 styles including patent leather patent kid Russian calf and vivd kid. It urges customers to examine shoes before buying elsewhere.
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