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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
3
The Advertiser reports Lieut Hobson, famed naval figure, is dangerously ill in a New York City hospital. It notes warnings about counterfeit remedies and promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel salve as a reliable treatment for piles sores and eczema. Windham & Co and others advertise Christmas goods and a Grove's Chill Tonic claim.
E C Payne New Decatur sells lumber. One Minute Cough Cure brings relief for croup coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Windham Co big embroidery and lace display at F T Brown Courtland. DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve heals burns cuts and skin diseases with prompt effect. Beware of counterfeits. We refuse excessive subscription wood payments. Capt Stephenson visited Florence last week and brought back a criminal to jail.
Captain Frank Caruth among Lawrence Countys notable visitors in Moulton on Saturday. Stewart s Hart selle offers a full line of groceries hardware and clothing. DeWitts Little Early Risers promoted as top digestive aid. Windham Co. advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds and pneumonia risk. Neely and Roberson assessed and collected fares Friday and Saturday.
Hon D C G Almon recovered from illness and resumed duties after a brief absence. N G Dellashaw Worshipful Master of Moulton Lodge left for Montgomery to attend grand lodge. A note announces a letter from Lieut John M McGhee of Brownwood Texas with extracts to be published next week.
A colonial era style antiwar note laments a U S president allegedly proposing to kill millions, denounces the idea as monstrous and calls out a center of Christian culture for endorsing wholesale murder. It contrasts public concern with sensational rhetoric. It also notes local notices and advertisements for Simmons Liver Medicine, marriages, church news, and obituaries in Moulton Alabama.
An old advertisement urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims druggists are reimbursed if it fails and features Mr Grove’s signature on each box.
A Boston public school teacher asked pupils to write about the human body. A boy’s story claims the body parts are head thorex and abdomen, with brains in the head heart and vittals in the thorex, and vowels in the abdomen plus sometimes w and y.
A.Z cent box says it makes you feel renewed with increased strength and a clear brain. Sold by Windham & Co. Drugists. Also mentions Alabama tax assessment reform and a new constitution remedy. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as a champion pile cure, 25c per box, guaranteed by Windham & Co.
A retrospective panorama of the century closing, noting the fledgling nation in 1800 with under 5.5 million people, fourfold German and British populations, sparse western lands, thirteen states, and meager government revenue of 4.5 million dollars compared to today’s figures, plus early Washington and per‑capita wealth around forty dollars.
Mrs J B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced gall stones and severe jaundice before using Electric Bitters. The remedy reportedly cured her stomach liver and kidney woes. The ad touts the product as a guaranteed cure available from Windham & Co. druggists. The Birmingham Ledger notes a state deficit claim vs Treasurer Ellis with differing figures, while Tuscaloosa Times says the state is financially better off than in the recent past.
Witness T L Martin from Dixie Ky describes severe nightly coughing and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for relief. Ad claims it cures consumption, with guaranteed results and trial bottles free at Windham & Co’s Drug Store. Also notes clothing sale at Stewart’s, Hartselle.
Judge H A McGhee of Waco aged 90 never tired in voting for Democratic presidents. Since voting for Andrew Jackson his ballots honored Jackson Van Buren Polk Cass Pierce Buchanan 1860 options Seymour Greely Tilden Hancock Cleveland and Bryan. He missed 1864 due to Confederate service. Fort Worth Register notes his record of duty and deserves Democrats’ applause.
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