23 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1913
Page
1
A 1913 letter from Wade Smith of Ala dated April 16 thanks Uncle Jourd for the paper and remits $1.00 noting others have let their dates run out. The note calls the payment a joy as subscribers continue to send in by mail.
A Viena report states 500000 influenza cases across 403 months, while Denver shops open nine to five for female workers. A New Yorker unveils a voice operated typewriter using phonograph principles and a Pennsylvania cat reportedly plays piano, though doubt remains.
A sermon discusses wealth, business success, and Christian duty. It contrasts earthly riches with heavenly treasures, arguing safety and steady dividends matter but should not deter generosity and moral living. The piece cites Luke 12 13 22 and urges prioritizing moral values over money.
A wide ranging plea argues for pure food water and drugs, condemns soft drinks and patent medicines, and warns of impurity in groceries. It asserts God given standards, criticizes the soda industry, and calls for accountability in drugstores and manufacturers. The letter by B. Tf. Etheredge, M.D. is cited and debated by Ephrim and the editorial board.
A strongly worded critique urges readers to heed Dr Etheredze on the harms of coca cola and its link to vice. It argues the beverage fuels crime and ruin, cites ministers and families affected, and pleads for restraint and moral responsibility.
The Lawrence County Sunday School Convention District No 2 met with Harmony SS on March 30 1913, called to order by President J C Reid. Devotion by Thomas J Terry, lesson What is the SS by G W Thrasher, essay on Investments by Sadie Mae Reid, Home and the SS discussed by T W Owens, and a talk on the Home Department by Rev H O Chambers. Mrs O J Eggleston spoke on Missions, music by the legal choir, 12 of 14 schools reported enrollment 575 pupils.
A fragmentary verse laments the pauper at the door and the why of his sorrow. It condemns a place where demons lurk and devilish work thrives. Old Red Eye is cast as the place where crime and poverty collide and feed.
The piece argues that among biblical characters only Joseph and Stephen lived and died with spotless reputations. It contrasts their steadfast faith and integrity as exemplary, enduring figures in scripture.
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