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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
2
The Moulton Advertiser cites Mobile Register quoting a threat that defeat of the bond issue to cover state floating indebtedness may force an additional legislative session. It ridicules the capitol threat and laments the praise for so-called “hand-picked” legislators, suggesting a renewed session would be driven by such pressure.
A community exhortation urges talking about Christian religion helping the unfortunate and household topics while avoiding gossip about neighbors. It references a woman in the east who put her four children to bed and died by her own hand, with officials linking gossip as a motive and suggesting others might follow if gossip persists.
The text urges avoiding excessive concern for money and calls for remembering the poor and honoring sacrifices for those in need to feel morally better. It emphasizes generosity over hoarding the dollar.
In 1895 a dollar bought far more meat bread potatoes sugar poultry and goods. Today money seems plentiful yet living costs climb forcing many to struggle to make ends meet as prices outrun earnings.
this remark urges prudent gift buying within personal limits and cautions against overspending or misrepresenting one’s honesty during the holiday season. it highlights the balance between budgeting and ethical conduct in shopping.
Some patriots pursue political office as a respite from their demanding duties, seeking a calmer pace while maintaining public service aspirations.
Hetty Green at 78 remains a Wall Street captain and pockets half a million while the nation voices a proud 48 star flag. The National Wind Mill sounds from Washington and Congressmen’s travel pay draws ire. critics urge frugality and retirement for those unable to live on 5000 dollars a year plus mileage.
Mrs. Florence Forbes of Moulton Alabama the only woman poultry judge in the United States will judge exhibits at the Exposition Poultry Show opening Thursday in the Motor Transportation building on the exposition grounds. She is a leading poultry raiser and some of her fowls are on display. Forbes represents the Alabama branch of the American Poultry Association at the national convention opening here yesterday.
The article cites Uncle Sam’s labor bulletin noting nearly 5,000,000 women over sixteen in 299 occupations. It lists 700,000 in agriculture, 300,000 teachers, 52,000 musicians, 8,000 officials, 6,000 physicians, and similar roles including shop workers, bookkeepers, stenographers, and lawyers. It extols women’s influence and ends with a reverent tribute to woman as essential to society.
I thank Drs. John and Price Irwin W R Tayor and H C McCulloch for their faithful attention to my wife in her sickness and death Also my neighbors who helped to wait on her F M Loosier.
Mrs Albert Blosser of Lima Ohio praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup with many others agreeing. Advertisement notes obtainable everywhere. A separate line states US cottonseed oil production exceeds 200 million gallons annually, five times 1890 levels.
Mrs Bettie Bullock of Catron Kentucky writes that four years of womanly troubles left her bedridden and weak until her husband gave Cardus, a woman's tonic. She reports immediate improvement, now walks two miles, and urges others to try Cardui.
The registrar of Cosey County announces dates in December 1915 to January 1916 for electors to register at listed local sites from Springs to Kitchene and Pinhook, with stations including Morris Chapel and Lodge Store. E. B. Harris signs as registrar.
The document records a gubernatorial proclamation from Governor Charles Henderson of Alabama issuing an election on January 18 1916 to consider a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of 1.5 million dollars in five percent bonds to retire state debt. It details bond terms, proceeds use, publication requirements, and penalties for mutilation of posts, with signatures of Governor Henderson and Secretary of State Joan Purlfoy.
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