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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
3
Lawrence County notes report social visits, travel, illnesses, and small events. Residents include Milwee, Abercrombie, Heflin, Lynch, Crow, Golden, and Windham among others. Updates cover health, crops, church work, fishing trips, travel to Decatur, and a infant’s burial in Hillsboro, with occasional rainfall and crop outlook.
During the civil war and the Spanish American War diarrhoea was a major army problem. David Jaylor of Wind Ridge Greene County Pennsylvania reports rapid relief from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by Windham Co. Druggists.
News reports the death of Mr. urns Moots Wert at age about twenty two from typhoid fever, details his life in Devatur, schooling and service in the Cubih War, and notes community sympathy. The item also mentions local politics with mention of a Democrat win and a note on Dr. Wallace's back setback, plus an advertisement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Roll of honor lists individuals with renewal payments to 1900 1901 and a later amount. Names include G W Thrasher Gen Jo Wheeler A B Landers J M Houston R B Porter with dates up to 1901 and dollar values. An advertisement follows for Prickly Ash Bitters a system regulator sold by Windham Co Moulton W A Guage Co own Creek.
Lawrence County Masonic Convention will meet with Town Creek Lodge No. 361 in Town Creek Alabama on Tuesday August 21 1900.
A short notice notes political spending will rise this year and cites Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by Rev J M Yingling of Cumberland Md who says it never fails when taken in time Windham Co Druggists sell the remedy and warn to eat freely after digestion the text also mentions Charlie Peerson of Decatur visiting and wearing fine clothes
It is a hard matter for any activity in the state to furnish three tiper gentlemen than Dr C A Crow, Dr B Porter and George W. Jackson all of whom were upon our streets this week.
The notice promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a safe remedy for coughs and colds that provides immediate results. It asserts that quicker treatment reduces the risk of fatal lung trouble and promises user satisfaction.
At high noon on Thursday the 9th Inst Mr and Mrs R S Milwee of Motheh had a marriage ceremony in their home performed by Rev Robt Wear. James W Clark of Mullersburg Ky and Mamie L Milwee united in marriage. Guests included I J Ainsworth Cora Almon W B Milwee Lennie Velashaw. Bride wore white organdie with lace and white satin ribbon. groom in black. Post ceremony couple departed for Mammoth Cave Ky then to Millersboro Ky home.
An advertisement touts De ares Tittle Earty Risers as a tiny famed pill offering surprising benefits. The brief copy notes Windham 10 as a hook or source reference.
Local shop China Hall in Decatur advertises school books at low prices, contrasting with higher dealer rates. The note highlights affordable options for students and families seeking bargain texts.
A poem praising Democratic wins with lines about roosters and voters. Mentions Almon at Montgomery, Si Rather, Bill Richardson, and Democrats in Lawrence. Ends with lines about white man's rights and a crude racial line.
In the heat, users praise Prickly Ash Bitters for stomach liver and bowels. Windham & Co., Mottitons, W.A. Gage & Co. sell it at Town Creek. Dr Rosimond and his partner visit Mr and Mrs Woodlett as guests.
Mrs ai Porter accompanied her husband Mr Moulton this week and was the guest of the Misses Kumpe. The brief social notice records correspondence and local social activity during the week.
A mysterious shipment arrives at The China Haill, described as a car load of Frumars. The note urges prudent buying, likening it to a sunbeam that cannot be altered by outward touch.
E. C. Payne sells lumber in Decatur. E. M. Odom visits Town on Monday. Quick cures claimed for Sick Headache Fever Biliousness and Nausea with Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine.
Broadus the well known bank robber was in town on business Tuesday, sparking local chatter about the visit and its purpose.
Readers are urged to send to City Hall to save money on school books. The note emphasizes mail-in orders and city services for affordable education materials.
Mr Dave Walker near Tascum and an old Moulton boy were visiting friends here the past week.
A fragment notes a big display of items labeled reshroierien and laces at F. T. Brwon's, with what appears to be local shop activity and product showcase in a court land setting.
Miss Vida Benner comes home to Jennings Sunday to care for her mother who cut her hand badly. Will Roberts has been ill but is improving after several days. Elsewhere a notice states Mrs Milwee will take a limited number of orders during it, advising readers to seek prompt service.
From Sewickly comes a report of hot dry weather harming residents around Oakville and Sewickley. Many are ill and doctors like Dr. Young are kept busy. Notable sick include Calvin McMillan James McNutt John Lowery. A little girl, child of Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobs, has died and is mourned. Protracted meetings begin at Fairfield and Morris Chapel.
An early advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy for coughs colds and severe throat and lung troubles claiming it heals soothes tissues eases expectoration and aids sleep. It urges trying a bottle and notes it is recommended by druggists worldwide. The text also mentions an appeal in the Little vs Foster trusteeship case of the University of Alabama to the Supreme Court.
Editor White of the Swordsville Standard visits Arbacdoche and reports on local gold lore. A tiny 10 by 12 hole yielded 1400 pennyweights of gold. A small belt from Georgia through the county promises untold riches with modern mining.
Warm weather brings hearty health notes and tales of local goings on. Bracken’s safety majority is noted after recent voting, while E L Simpson and family visit relatives amid Baptist services. Sour stomach warns of bilious attack. Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine recommended.
The August 2 death of TD Srygley is announced after a two month illness of heart disease and dropsy. Editor of the Gospel Advocate since 1889, he wrote with ease and planned further books and gospel defense. Though his life was short, hardly forty four, he evangelized destitute fields and urged care for the poor, with his work continuing after death.
A mother of eight recalls her eight children and describes how Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved her little daughters life during a severe dysentery last summer. She urges every mother to know the medicine and notes it would have reduced distress had she known it earlier. Windham Co. Druggists sell the remedy.
The soothing medicine earns popularity for its pleasant taste and speedy, lasting cures. Sold by Windham & Co, Druggists.
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