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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
1
Readers are urged to write letters opposing a Dispensary at Courtland. Hon D W Boger and Bro Martindale are praised for speaking out. The call invites Lawence county residents to share reasons in plain language, grammar not critical, to oppose the Demon and act now.
Preliminary trial consumed several days last week for Cliff Way in the killing of Lem Jones at Decatur. He was returned to jail to await grand jury action. The note praises Way as a good citizen while warning of whiskey's ruin and urging youth to avoid drink.
A local note explains that due to the holidays a half sheet will be published with no charge as a courtesy from the staff after a year of work. The senior has left to take a job in Montgomery and the children plan a full edition later, with a potential holiday next week.
A reflective piece on home as a sacred, loving refuge where tenderness thrives. It argues that love and happiness within the home trump wealth, urging duty fulfilled with gentleness, charity, and truth to build true men and women. The author cites poetry and ends with the sign-off Lara Chenault.
By William C. Covert. Of the Heart. Open it wide and let the radiant atmosphere that beautified Judaean hill tops sweep in. Let the theme of the Angels song awaken goodwill and service of the Christ Of the Mind. The piece urges giving over buying, labor over idle ease, and a joyful spirit over self interest, warning that New Year bills spoil Christmas cheer.
Christmas cheer lights Decatur as China Hall invites old customers to visit and shop. Friends and family can find gifts for all ages, with a festive display meant to attract shoppers.
O S Marden in Su Cooes notes H F Cope grew rigid and failed to enjoy life. He stopped growing, hoarded pockets, neglected friends, and treated work as a means to gain comfort rather than a life. In retirement he realized his pursuit of means ruined his capacity for joy.
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