Subscriptions Drive Offers Prizes Across Lawrence County
The Moulton Advertiser seeks subscribers with agents paid per new signup and renewals. Contestants on rural routes can gather hundreds of papers weekly to boost ballots and prizes, including entries for readers and even cattle and Jerseys, aiming to expand readership and civic participation.
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Lawrence County
Moulton Advertiser
Ellen Wilson
Danville
Moulton
Landersville
Mt. Hope
Mehama
Town Creek
Courtland
Hillsboro
Trinity
Notice of Application to Sel Land
In re the application of Greg Prentt as Administrator de bonis non of Robert Coleman Foster to sell lands of the late partnership ver & Foster for division and distribution. In the Probate Court Lawrence County Alabama notice to numerous heirs across Texas Oklahoma and Washington DC that on July 25 1908 the administrator filed to sell jointly owned lands and a hearing is set for September 14 1908 to consider the application and evidence.
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Greg, Prentt
de Bonis Non
Robert Coleman Foster
Ver & Foster
State’of
Alabama
Lawrence County
Mar Beage Willett
William T. Willett
Washington, D. C
Ben Porter
Arlington
Texas
Ann Matley
John Matley
Mt. Pleasant
George Porter
Wetumpka
Oklahoma
Dick Porter
Granbury
Gorman
Polly Porter
Rainbow, Texas
Sarah Bostick
Casual Bostick
Grandyville
Ida Lewis
Frank Lewis
Mason, Texas
John Taliaferro
Lee Taliaferro
Grit
Adra Woodward
Thomas Woodward
Rainbow
Bettie Wideman
Will Wideman
Paluxy
Franie Booker
Finlet Booker
Wapanucker
Jud Reeves
A. J. Whittaker
W.D. Whittaker
J. B. Whittaker
Haskell
Sallie Whittaker
J. A. J. Whittaker
Luc Williams
Tom Williams
Bill Porter
Bennington
Lude Pennington
Pony Pennington
Dock Porter
J. L. Jeffreys
Rofs
Lee M. Porter
Adra Pirtle
John Pirtle
Bokuchito
Diza Marsh
R. B. Porter
Lida F. Pippen
Robert Cbleman Foster
J. C. Kumpe
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Montgomery
Ala
James C. McDougle
Leola
H.S
Township 8 South
Range & West
Huntsville
Meridian
Prepate
Moulton
Sam E. Kerby
Ben Legg
Hamby Simmons
Henry 8. Drake
Nathan H. Alexander
Letter From Sherwood Peerson On Decatur Visit 1908
In a July 27 note from Moulton to Decatur, Sherwood Peerson recounts riding with John Howell’s team to Hillsboro then Decatur. He visits his son Charlie and wife, praises Decatur’s hustle, recalls old acquaintances Ralph Milam and Lorenzi Precht, and urges supporters to recruit subscribers and votes. He signs off with nostalgia for Moulton and Sunshine.
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Decatur
Messrs
Jourd
Paul White
Moulton
John Howell
Will Heflin
Hillsboro
Depot
Charlie
Ralph Milam
Lorenzi Precht
Moulten
Ellen
Miss Mary
Anon
Sherwood Peerson
Rural 4 letters from Danville and local notices
Sunshine reports on Rural 4 travel and social round including gatherings at Gardner spring and Old Friendship protracted meeting. Mentions guests Dutton of Decatur Segars of Birmingham, ill Mrs Rooks, Tem pleton school under Kunis Scruggs, and new subscribers paying for The Advertiser. A young lady pursues a Premium Sewing Machine prize as farmers face a dull season awaiting cotton opening.
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Gardner
James Dutton
Decatur
Dock Segars
Birmingham
Wilson
Hogan
Andrue
Elmar Dutton
Southern land worth more than it seems
A Birmingham Ledger piece extols Alabama real estate, arguing land prices are unusually low, that many owners can start with little and rent farmers can net $250 to $300 annually, and that Southern lands are a hidden treasure compared with Egypt’s irrigated fields and higher rents elsewhere. The author urges appreciation of Southern land value.
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Birmingham Ledger
Alabama
Colorado
Egypt
Notice to Teachers Institute in Decatur
Notice to teachers announces the Teachers Congressional Institute in Decatur from August 10 for two weeks. Attendees will pay small expenses and board at moderate prices provided by Decatur. All teachers in the district are urged to attend for immediate benefit and future blessings. For details contact Prof. H. T. Lyle in Fairville, Alabama or Prof. J. Ms Collier in Decatur.
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Congressional Institute
Decatur
Decaturs
H. T. Lyle
Fairville
Ala
Union Pic Nic At Fair Field August 18
A Union Picnic will be held at Fair Field five miles east of Moulton on Thursday August 18. All residents are invited to attend with full baskets and bright smiles for a glorious time. Everyone is welcome and expected.
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Fairfield
Moulton
Morning Thoughts Reflect Daily Moral Guidance
Sunday through Friday verses urge following Christ’s light and practicing faith, goodness, and peace. It encourages fearlessness, spreading cheer, and sowing love to reap light and happiness in return. The prose frames life as a moral mirror and a call to share kindness with others.
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The
Jersey
Liberty Hall
ONZE
BAIT
Igned
Irwin Drug CO
Paige
F Spant
I. J. C. Cannon
U. S. Internal Revenue Collector
J. P. Gibson
Prince Kirk
J.C. Cannon
Sherif
State of Alabama
Moulton. L
Byars
M. M. Byars
Register
Monlton
Lawrence Sty
M.M. Byars
D. C. Goodlett
Inn Chancery
Bourth District
Dona Steadmon
Johnnathan Steadmon
J. M. Irwin
Jonathan Steadman
Ceme
C. Goodlett
Trip Notes
Sunshine
Gret Land
Windham &Company
Union Pic Nic
Biwes
Dizk
Windham & GO
Oulton
Jane
C.K. Side-Hardware Company
Alt Bank Street
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