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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1920
Page
2
Reign Advert Og APSOCIATIO US American Pr
A fragmented OCR item references an association tied to American price or status. The readable text centers on an organization tag and a price marker, suggesting a classified or advertisement context. No clear names or dates are present to anchor to a specific event.
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Reign Advert Og
Apsociatious
No man can be good from force of habit
A brief aphorism reflecting that virtue cannot be achieved by coercion alone and that ongoing effort is required to form character. The statement emphasizes personal struggle as essential to genuine goodness.
Quotes on temper, parrots, and stock gifts in old writing
The text muses on artistic temperament versus devilish urges, notes some men misread their passions, and jokes that poverty wards off breach of promise suits. It contrasts parodied men with the idea of accepting Standard Oil stock as a birthday gift.
All cheerful prophets see prosperity staying awhile
Optimistic observers expect a sustained upswing as cheerful prophets forecast continued growth and improved conditions. They anticipate steady gains across markets and a favorable outlook for business and consumer confidence in the near term.
Free speech and social disease in American discourse
The remark notes that suppressing a man’s free speech paradoxically leads him to talk excessively about liberty. It calls lynching a social disease rather than a habit and argues that alcohol consumption often stems from invitation rather than natural appetite.
Compulsory marriages urged by Chicago clergyman
A Chicago clergyman argues for compulsory marriages. The column notes a satirical Ohio reward for a husband, Eskimos described as truthful with no politics in their region, and Abe Martin humor about farmers and autos. The piece reflects social wit and early 20th century rural-urban views.
Rub My Tism Pain Killer Advert
An old advert touts Rub My Tism as a great pain killer for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and related soreness. The copy promises quick relief and broad applicability for various painful conditions.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Local Testimony
Neighborly praise from N Burch a farmer from Derick Alabama cites suffering kidney trouble with back pain, burning secretions, and dizzy spells. After using three boxes, he recovered fully and has had no trouble for years. Doan’s Kidney Pills sold for 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co, Buffalo, NY.
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Dean
N. Burch
Farmer
Derick
Ala
Izzy
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co, Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Pie Crusade Makes Little Headway
A quip notes that those who have started a crusade against pie are not achieving significant progress. The remark plays on the idea of reform efforts against pie with a light humorous tone.
Two Women Talk Beside Fence In Backyard Exchange
Neighbors two women resume a conversation by the backyard fence their talk goes beyond weather with private matters hinted by tone and body language as they pause and speak in hushed tones while small birds scatter nearby.
Kansas Hens Earn $1.87 Monthly Net for Owners
Poultry in Kansas brings in about 1.87 dollars per hen each month after costs, a figure cited as the basis for owners granting a Saturday half holiday to hens capable of this output.
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Kansas
Death by Sauerkraut Shrouded as Taste Debate
An odd note asserts a man’s death is credited to sauer kraut, while whether he died happy remains a matter of taste. The remark frames a macabre humor about dietary could be fatal.
Hunters must act in harmony to curb rabbit shooting
In a prior warning, reformers urged unity to avoid speed laws, while reporting a man mistaken for a rabbit being shot. The piece notes hunters should exercise care and individuals should not resemble rabbits, underscoring safety concerns and public order.
Witty claims of wife trials and quack cures headline a page
A collage of odd court, marriage, and medical satire shows a Michigan woman chasing a Arkansas husband, a neighbor chicken dispute, and a skull operation touted to cure kleptomania. The piece ends with an advertisement touting Ball's Catarrah Medicine from F J Cheney Co Toledo.
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Thor
Ziron Iron Tonic Promises Renewed Strength After Overwork
Repair the weary, exhausted workers with Ziron Iron Tonic a medicated iron blend said to renew ragged forces and tone the system. Testimonial from H B Converse of McEwen Tenn notes felt stronger in days and after two bottles still at work. Also includes local ads: machinery tools and farm land for sale and a Providence church singing event in Hatton on the Fifth Sunday in August with committee notes.
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H. B. Converse
McEwen
Tenn
Providence Church
Hatton
Lewis T. Hardin
T. W. Owens
Homer D. Hardin
Is the college girl a molly coddle
The New York World quotes a provocative question and notes that stepping into such debates is risky. The piece frames the issue as a delicate social topic, suggesting caution in asserting strong judgments about young women.
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New York
Cincinnati man who chose singleness remembered with fund
A Cincinnati man lived to 81 without marriage, believing women were too good for him. A donor plans to start a fund to build a monument in his memory, honoring the extraordinary, solitary lifelong bachelor.
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Cincinnati
Preference Debate Over Spouse Careers in South Carolina
In South Carolina residents debate whether marrying a stenographer or a trained nurse is preferable. The discussion centers on personal taste, with no clear consensus and the suggestion that distant viewpoints may influence opinions.
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South Carolina
Politics Lingo Echoes Umpire Back Talk in Debate
Political exchanges mirror sports talk as commentators describe clashes with officials and rivals. The piece notes sharp language, heated rhetoric, and strategic signaling resembling an umpire dispute over rules and calls.
Massachusetts Woman Left Fortune Scrubbing Floors
A Massachusetts woman died recently leaving a $43,000 fortune. She earned the money by scrubbing floors, implying the work was not done out of love but as a steady pursuit.
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Massachusets
Town in Wisconsin Minds Ascension Robes Sale Rumor
A Wisconsin town reports residents buying ascension robes with wings for August 15. The robe seller, profiting by $50 each, predicted the world would end on that date.
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Wisconsin
Unclear Unwritten Law Notes and Soup Denunciation
Vague reflection on juries and public figures. Mentions a minister who denounced church suppers and wonders what he found in his soup. Comments that language skill doesn’t guarantee wealth.
A Traveling Man's Experience story by W. H. Ireland
A traveling salesman from Louisville Kentucky recalls a severe illness in summer 1888. He details paying a hotel porter 60 games for a bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, taking a double dose, and recovering by five in the morning to catch a train.
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W. H. Ireland
Louisville
Confidence Doctors Endorse 666 Chill and Fever Tonic
A public endorsement on the effectiveness of 666 Chill and Fever Tonic is circulated by medical professionals and health advocates. The pamphlet asserts relief from fever and chills and recommends use for common ailments amid rising consumer interest.
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