Convict Probe Spars Over Gov ONeal and Tom Long
The article reports a public dispute with Gov. ONeal and Tom Long trading denunciations while '. G. Bowman levels countercharges. Voters demand a thorough year old inquiry into alleged corruption, questioning why Oakley’s petition and signatures failed to prompt action and how Lacy slipped away with 90000 of state funds.
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O’neal
Tom Long
Tom
O'Neal
G. Bowman
Long
Oakley
Lacy
Investments That Pay In Heaven Not Earthly Wealth
A moral exhortation urging readers to invest in spiritual riches over material wealth. It warns of earthly decay and urges support for missions, church work, and sharing Christ, citing biblical passages about eternal rewards and the Crown of Life for faithfulness.
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Christ
Five Generations of Aunt Margaret Davidson at Mt Home
Mrs. Margaret Davidson near Mt Home is described as possibly the oldest woman in Lawrence county. The article praises her intact faculties and vast memory stretching back to the revolutionary era, noting she can recount incidents unrecorded elsewhere. It mentions four generations of descendants and hopes to hear her tell more stories at Mat Graham’s, thrilling readers of The Moulton Advertiser.
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Margaret Davidson
Mt. Home
Lawrence County
Mat Graham
Moulton Advertiser
Sheffield Standard
Tophill
Estate of Jr R Morgan Pays Inheritance Tax Postmasters Appointed
The estate of Jr R Morgan pays net York an inheritance tax of 300 dollars. Democrats have been appointed post masters at Cullman and Opelika.
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Jr. R. Morgan
York
Cullman and
Opelika
Glowing Atlanta Letter From John White
John White writes from Atlanta detailing a new job paying 85 dollars weekly for seven hours a day and plans for Jennie and children to join midweek. He praises the American newspaper, notes presses and workers, laments separation from family, and describes local life and hopes for lasting stay.
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John White
Atlanta
Elijah
Jennie
Jethie
Chattanooga
John
Put Him in the Hall and Ragland’s Patent Medicine Debate
The Moulton Advertiser, long a Prohibition voice, now defends patent medicines as “the poor man's friend.” The piece critiques Edward M. Ragland for endorsing nostrums and questions the health value of quack cures amid ongoing liquor debates and Gov. O’Neal criticisms.
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Moulton Advertiser
Sheffield Standard
Edward M. Ragland
Hall of Fame
Gov. O'Neal
Local Exam List Shows 382 Participants with One Life Certificate
A lengthy roster lists 382 examinees last week for various grades led by Prof. J. P. Delashaw seeking a life certificate. Names include Rufus Long Clara Stewart J H Day Willie Fox Preutt Sims and many others across First Second and Third Grades. The piece extols teachers preachers and editors shaping public opinion and urges unity for social uplift.
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J. P. Delashaw
Rufus Long
Clara Stewart
J. H. Day
Willie Fox
Preutt Sims
Pellagra and oils blamed by Alabama physician
Dr B T Etheredge argues pellagra stems from semidrying oils in modern foods such as cotton seed and olive oils, linking oxidized linolin to skin eruptions. He questions food trusts and lauds Gov. B. B. Comer’s era, praising Alabama school building progress as evidence of reform.
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Italy
Lambrosos
Prof
Samborn
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
L. O. Howard
Bureau of Entomology
U.S. Department of Agriculture
North America
Greenland
Reiss
Berlin
Europe
U.S
Tian
Beast
Tiave
Waldorf-Astora
B. B. Comer
Alabama
B. T. Etheredge
M.D
Editorial Comment on Pellagra and Dr Etheredge
A lengthy private letter from Dr Etheredge urges readers to assist in combating Pellagra though details remain scarce. The editorial suggests consulting Dr Irwin who treated Pellagra successfully years ago and offers him the paper for information. The piece also pays tribute to Ex-Guy Comer, noted as coming from Dr Etheredge.
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Etheredge
Ifton
Fom Irwin
Guy
Comer
A Good Paper Across Ranks in Alabama Religious Press
The Moulton Advertiser is praised by the Alabama Christian Advocate for copying its moral discussions. Readers express warm welcomes to Liberty Hall and discuss broad readership, faith differences, and the paper’s value in homes including Baptist and other denominations. The article extols the Advocate as beneficial for saints and sinners alike, noting its persuasive reach.
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Alabama Christian Advocate
Moulton Advertiser
Bro. Wiite
Old Times
Liberty Hall
Leighton
Bro
Gilenn
Advertiser
Paul
Advocate
Wanted editor in Moulton with varied talents
A satirical want ad from the Alabama Star mocks a perfect editor who reads writes argues and pleases all, even living on wind and earning more than enemies. The exchange notes the line about the graveyard and Jamaica features, while another paper challenges the graveyard requirement.
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Wall
Andalusia
Moulton
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Fac Sinile Signature of
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CEM
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New York City
Sadie Mae Reid
S. S
Harmony
A. L. Long
J. IL. Black
Farms Byars
G. S. South
L. F. Howell
A. McBride
Lassie Roberts
Ruth Stewart
Sallie Maud Howell
W. H. Casteel
I. J. Fuller
Fuller Weatherwax
KF. M. Free
Lente Blankenship
Vera Day
Emmett Perry
Robert Pickens
Mae Lively
Sue Bracken
Ora Simms
Winnie Napps
Verna Houston
Lillian Kirkland
Nora Norton
Claude Witt
Ed Hogan
Montgomery
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Heaven
Earth
Sheol
Indiana
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