The Moulton Advertiser at eighty years old exults
The Moulton Advertiser marks eighty years of service in Lawrence County, recounting trials and triumphs, its mission to aid education and religion, its financial past, and its steadfast editorial stance. It vows to persevere with temperance, mercy, and commitment to public welfare while inviting unity and faith in a shared future.
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Moulton Advertiser
Moulton
Lazarus
Abraham
Malta
Paul
Per
Lawrence County
Thomas Jefferson
Old friends greet Alabama defeat and mend spirits
A compassionate exchange from the Athens Courier and Decatur Weekly News to Jourd White of The Moulton Advertiser following the Lawrence County vote. They praise his character, condemn prohibition rhetoric, and urge temperance, forgiveness, and unity while urging women’s rest and politicking restraint.
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Jourd White
Moulton Advertiser
Lawrence County
Jourd
Athens Courier
Bob
Courier
Alabama
Jones
Dick McDaniel
Walter Simmons
Uncle Bill
White
Decatur Weekly News
Walter Grubbs
Lawrence
Christmas novelties at Ow Drug Store Decatur Ala
A handsome line of Toilet Sets Comb and Brush Sets odd pieces of burnt wood Cut Glass Dolls and all kinds of games and Christmas novelties advertised for the Ow Drug Store in Decatur Alabama.
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Decatur
Ala
Notice of postponement and remedy stock transfer
Notice to the people of Mt Hope and Lawrence county. F RK Abercrombie announces he cannot fill the engagement until Jan 10 1910. He has left a full stock of Watkins remedies with F L Goodlett in Moulton for future customers.
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Mt. Hope
Lawrence County
F. L. Goodlett
Moulton
F. RK. Abercrombie
Watkins Med. Co
Baptists Allocate 20000 for Alabama Missions Next Year
The Baptists have appropriated 20000 dollars for missions in Alabama for the coming year. Turkey plans a 100000000 dollar navy expenditure, seen as a notable allocation. A sheep flock in Walker county was destroyed by dogs in one night while trains continued. Nat Lipscomb toured town Thursday with two well dressed pigs sold at 10 cents each. Ed Hines of Illinois killed himself during his bridal tour with a pistol in the wife’s presence. Dr. Tom Masterson visited Dave McCulloch’s yesterday to greet two fine girls as a Christmas gift to their parents.
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Walker County
Nat Lipscomb
Thursda
Ed Hines
Illnois
Tom Masterson
Dave McCulloch
Cash Prizes Reward County Farmers in State Contest
The state offered cash premiums to boost yields with Lawrence county producing prizes in corn hay and sweet potatoes. W C H Vann Abbeville earned $200 for first prize and his son $125 for second, J E Sewell Moulton won $100, D C Case $100 for best hay acre, Henry Warren Alexander $25 and G A Lielment $50 for hay and corn respectively, while Henry Harvard Perdido and others earned bonuses. Alabama day observances at County High School conclude the report.
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Lawrence County
W.C Vann
Abbeville
J. E. Sewell
Moulton
D. OC. Case
Henry Warren Alexander
Henry Harvard
Perdido
G. A. Lielment
Tuscumbia
H. A. Bragg
LaGrippe Sufferer Hails Restorative Nervine Aid
After weeks with LaGrippe the narrator endured head and eye pain and sleeplessness. They report nervous distress and jerking awakenings until using Der Mites Nervine and Heart Remedy. Friends share similar aftereffects and note a restorative nerve agent helped ease the fog and restore calm.
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LaGrippe
B. LE
LaGri
Sasumagil
Montgomery Advertiser Shows Magnanimous Holiday Tone
The Montgomery Advertiser is praised for a conservative, peaceable post election stance. It calls for harmony and goodwill toward all, expressing patriotic spirit and magnanimity toward friends and foes alike.
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Montgomery Advertiser
Storms sink ships and flood area near Cincinnati
The storm last Friday swept four large ships from service on a lake near Cincinnati, destroying a million dollars worth of property and burying 59 passengers. The year has seen floods fires earthquakes and storms across land and sea. John Howell leases his hotel to John Spain and plans retirement with well wishes for both.
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Cincinnati
Pure in Heart Brother Waldrop Reaches Out Monday
Brother Waldrop of near Town Creek, described as one of the pure in heart, called Monday to mingle his tears and exchange sympathy with us.
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Bro. Waldrop
Near Town Creek
Christmas Cheer Invites Shoppers to Mouton Stores
Local merchants urge readers to visit Mouton for holiday shopping as the season peaks. They emphasize a wide selection of Christmas items and invite the community to explore festive offerings.
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Mouton
Old Rome murder tale and local Decatur politics
An old Rome crime report details a husband punishing his wife's infidelity with extreme cruelty, leaving them to perish from torture. In Decatur, Hon. D. F. Green resigns as City Court Solicitor. Hon. Sam Blackwell replaces him for a three year term and Capt. Blackwell is appointed to duties by Dr. Comer. R. E. Stephenson and Walter Terry toast Christmas joy while urging new subscribers at Trinity and noting Henry and Lute of Decatur should join.
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R. E. Stephenson
Walter Terry
J. A. Bracken
Trinity
Henry
Lute
Decatur
Old Rome
D. F. Green
City Court
Sam Blackwell
Green
Broadus
Blackwell
Comer
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Lawrence County
By order of the Probate Court of Lawrence County Alabama the administrator of H B Burkett deceased will sell at public outcry for cash the real estate of the estate on Wednesday January 5 1910 between 11 a m and 4 p m at the late residence and on the described tract containing about 40 acres located in Lawrence County Alabama Beginning at a point on the public road north east from Hillsboro thirteen rods west of the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section five township five range six thence east ninety three rods thence to the southeast corner of the same quarter thence west eighty rods thence west sixty seven rods to the public road thence south to the beginning C N Robinson Administrator of estate of H B Burkett deceased
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Lawrence County
State of
Alabama
H. B. Burkett
Hillsboro
Township 5
C. N. Robinson
Burkett
FE. T. Sims
J. L. James
Rianzo Street
I. L. James
E. T
Sims
The Holidays Rise at Home During Gift Season
The holidays loom as people plan presents for Sweethearts wives mothers fathers sons daughters sisters and others. Crowds and shoppers contemplate gifts and celebrations as the season approaches.
Davis Jewelry House Christmas sale outstrips rivals
Davis Jewelry House advertises a broad line of rings watches pins brooches bracelets and more with prices from 38.50 per set plus Rogers Ware clocks and Rozane ware. It touts Elgin watches at 5.00 and claims top prices for cash purchases and personal service for Christmas shoppers.
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Rogers
Elgin
Davis Jewelry House
New York
W.B. Davis
Ten Thousand Readers Join Our Growing Honor Roll
Our list grows and the next honor roll will be the largest yet. Gratitude fills our hearts as we review the subscription book with more than ten thousand readers. R. E. Spillers and J. L. Arnold from Grenada joined Monday, entering our army of readers.
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R. E. Spillers
J. L. Arnold
Grenada
Youth's Companion Calendar for 1910 shown
The Youth's Companion will present subscribers who pay the 1910 subscription of 1.75 dollars with a beautiful calendar. The calendar features a Venetian scene painted by marine artist Thomas Moran, reproduced in thirteen color lithographs and valued as a keepsake beyond 1910.
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Thomas Moran
Notice of Publication For John L Arnold Land Claim
Department of the Interior at Montgomery announces John L. Arnold of Grenada Alabama filed to prove final five years of land claim for the S of Ne and E of Se in section 29 township 8 south range 9 west Huntsville meridian. Hearing before the Probate Court in Moulton Alabama on December 13, 1909. Witnesses listed: Robert E Spillers William C Garrison Ellis Davis John W South all of Grenada Alabama. Nathan H Alexander register.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Montgomery
Ala
John L. Arnold
Grenada
H. S
Sec
Township
Huntsville Meridian
Moulton
Robert E Spillers
William C. Garrison
Ellis Davis
John W. South
Nathan H. Alexander
Letters of Administration Estate of Hugh T Heflin Deceased
Administration granted November 4 1909 by Judge J C Kumpe Probate Court Lawrence County. All creditors must present claims within legal period or be barred. A G Heflin Administrator.
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Hugh T. Heflin
J. C Kumpe
Lawrence County
A. G. Heflin
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Baptists
Turkey
Hobson
Our County High School
Dy. Miles
Santa
John Howell
John Spain
of— Real Estate
Avis Jewelry House
John W Davis
Main and
6Th Streets
Moulton, Ala
S. Czarlinsky, Proprietor
GLOBE
Czakblinsky
Mwiowalitoma
Salisbury
North Carolina
Rowan County
J. L. Rutty
Hot Springs
Ark
Wschef
J. L. Rusty
Breeben J. Gichneco
Chattanocca
Fenn
J. M. Sandlin
Mit Cardui
Maxwell Johnson
Tampa
Fla
Cardui
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