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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
3
A brief note from Moulton Alabama highlights a publication with large and growing circulation. The item mentions lic. 27 106 as catalog or license identifiers.
A notice promises a free cure for eczema and skin diseases by F. W. Williams of 400 Manhattan Avenue New York with stamped reply. It also reports Dee Lynch a young Nashville man visiting loved ones and mentions four prisoners escaping from the New Decatur city jail last week.
An old standard remedy, Grove's Tasteless Chill Ton ic promises iron and quinine in a tasteless form. It is sold for 50 cents with a no cure no pay policy.
W L McBride plans to relocate to the new country while retaining his local real estate till he is satisfied with his move. In Atlanta a man drank soda water and died two hours later of indigestion.
A vintage advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching blind bleeding or protruding cases with Paro Ointment. Dregs gists refund money if it fails within 6 to 14 days and first application provides relief. Price 50 cents prepaid postage optional by Paris Medicine Co St Louis MO.
Mesars J W Jeffreys W A Murray J A Willingham and others added happiness to the Christmas season last Friday. An oiler of a Mississippi steamer exploded recently causing many to lose their lives and enter eternity.
A vintage medicine advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Wake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a refund if the remedy fails and features a signed label by E. W. Greves on the box.
Be it er compromise on Moulton. Dr John H Irwin has turned poet and formed a gem to electrify the world upon publication.
In Bowie Texas a local wonder, W L Hill, rose from 90 pounds to about 180 after using Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. After severe coughs doctors gave up, but 12 bottles restored health and weight. Trial bottle offered by Windham Co, pharmacist, with 56 and 1 60 prices.
Editor Lane opposes Oscar Hundley with solid reasons. Dr Shoop’s Health Coffee touted as real coffee replacement. Ad promotes sample from Windham & Co. Jim Masterson notes thriving white elephant industry. San Francisco storm damages property worth 3860,000.
An advertisement offers 100 reward for an uncured catarrh by Itrail's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. It includes testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists praising Cheney, notes internal cure for blood and mucus, mentions free samples and 75 cent price, and lists Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Also mentions Misses Minnie and Ethel Tucker shopping nearby and the Southern Educational Association meeting in Montgomery on December 27 to 29.
Noting that strength comes from digestion, the ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to vigor the stomach and liver. It promises better food relish, increased strength, weight gain, and endurance. Sold by all druggists, price 50 cents, sample packets available.
The report notes Uncle Tom Holland killed the large hog weighing 987 pounds last week. A. J. McCallech, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Caddo, visited recently. Clark Bracken marked his 75th birthday, remaining active though unable to stay for a meal due to business.
A vintage ad copy touts Dr Shoop s Cough Cure as safe for all ages while claiming it opposed opium and morphine use. It notes a challenge offering $10 per drop for any narcotic ingredient and cites FDA considerations. The piece ends with a call to insist on Dr Shoop s when a cough remedy is needed.
A Christmas edition of the Montgomery Advertiser and Montgomery Journal is described as splendid and saved for future reference. A New York insurance company vice president is sentenced to two years in prison for stealing. Mexico moves to acquire more railroad interests.
A Holly Springs mother recalls her baby’s severe lung illness two months ago. After trying many remedies with no relief, a store clerk recommended Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and the child recovered. The testimonial notes the remedy’s apparent effectiveness and mentions local sale.
The Mantton Advertiser reports on delivering charity to several poor children this season, noting the act brings a sense of satisfaction. The Method’s preacher at Gadsden has had his salary offset to $2,150.00, a detail mentioned in passing amid broader remarks.
A quirky ad voice urges readers to go home to reform, spend time with loved ones, and practice restraint before showing off. It cheekily promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for a bad cold, noting a quick result and listing a local drug store as the seller.
A team associated with Waiter Stephen engaged in property damage on Thursday, tearing up items and causing losses. The incident reflects a disruptive post game scene with valuable items affected. Further details on individuals and location are unclear in the report.
An assortment of late 19th or early 20th century ads tout Verbine and Ballard’s Herbal Syrup for constipation liver and chest ailments. Testimonial notes from Mrs 3 Columbia Teun and Walter Alion reference reliable use and supply. A missing Studebaker seat notice seeks its owner in Russelville with a local criminal claim.
Fragmentary text reports a dangerous remedy causing fatal outcomes among children. It mentions a product named Tonie a Wadi and warnings about colic and severe illness after its administration. The source cites a doctor and a sequence of events leading to the passing of worms after the first dose, with other unclear details and damaged names.
A garbled excerpt mentions sprains, nearalg on teah, and ankle salve usage. It references Windhamxk Ca and a wire goth WAVE bat for sprains, with unclear names and details. The readable portion hints at medical advice or equipment for athletic injuries without coherent context.
Luther Aldridge of the rural routes is on a 15 day vacation at Hast Lake with Dr Barrel. During the absence Bry Perry covers Route No. 2 while Bro Quinn spends holidays in Mt Hope and Russellville.
The good people of Enén school want a teacher and will pay well. Call J. Bynum J. L. Owen or S. J. Livingstone. Jones Quinon, attending school, went home Friday for the holidays. Miss Maggie Prince and Miss Myrtie Stephenson, both at Ashens, are home for the holidays.
An article notes that a cold may leave a child more susceptible to diphtheria and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cold cure and germ disease deterrent. It mentions sale by Allorig gists and Delia Downing, a Russelville High teacher, holidaying at home, and Birmingham's spend on horses. It also states Chamberlain's salve for skin diseases and relieves itching.
Judge Kumpe and his daughter Miss Ola of Moulton spent part of Saturday and Sunday with the families of H P Kumpe and J W Kumpe. A family reunion was held Sunday at J W Kumpe's home.
For 20 years W. L. Rawls of Bells Pennsylvania fought nasal catarrh until Bucklen s Arnica Salve eased swelling and soreness on the sore surface, with lasting relief. Windham & Co. druggists offer the best sale. Bro N G Delashaw attended the Grand Masonic Lodge in Montgomery and returned home enthused by the mystic work.
A Pennsylvania couple claims their five year eczema cure by Electric Bitters after seven bottles. The ad mentions Windham & Co and a claimed cure, with other varied items including Preventies, Dr Shoop Catarrh Cure and a sale note.
A local letter claims a Waterplan, O. Watertown resident promotes King's New Life Pills as a cure for epilepsy after the writer’s daughter suffered seizures for two years. The note mentions a tonic sold at Windham Co. drug store for 25 cents.
Rescuers Hon G O Chenault and Jas Downing formed a rescue party last Friday night. Hearing cries on the creek bank they plunged in and pulled a booze soaked countryman from near certain death. A clipped personal notice from the Leighton News notes Helen Lynch’s return from a visit to relatives in Moulton Tuscumbia and North Alabama.
A brief 1905 correspondence from Tucker of Kimo Alaska to Maybelle and Willie. Maybelle notes a Christmas gift division and asks for their address while George Tucker encloses two oranges and candy and also asks for their living location.
The notice lists several wedding pairs including T L Sherrill and Mary Sherrill, R L Robinson and Lucy Pickens, Earl G Young and Elizabeth Owens, KE Carruth and Bettie Pickens, Tom Woodard and Mattie Parker, L D Free and Mattie Fennell. A Black fiend was lynched for the usual crime in Maryland last Friday.
Fieri facias issued by the Probate Court directs sale of C F Flannagin heirs property in Lawrence County Alabama. Sheriff J S Stephenson will sell February 4 1907 at the courthouse in Moulton for cash. Includes NW and SW quarters of Section 15 Township 8 Range 5. Also notes local notices and community items.
Risa Etoms Alf Owen, two hardworking colored men, killed three hogs weighing 497, 375, and 803-1175 pounds. The note praises Alf's example for those storing meat in western smoke houses. Professors Pickens and Howell from distant counties are home for Christmas. J. N. and Walter Aldridge, two good men from Missouri, are visiting relatives.
Readers are urged to act on a proposed general Stock Law for the district. Supporters should push for or against the measure now as the time approaches and majority rule will decide the law. This notice emphasizes timely participation and the option to fine up for or against.
An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures colds croup and whooping cough. The brief notice repeats the claim and lists the product name Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Beasan Onager 08 A thansorde signals a regular meeting at their headquarters in Town Creek Alabama on the first Saturday January 1907 at 10 o clock. All members are urgently urged to attend due to important business. By order of J L Lyndon Commander and W J McMahon Adjutant December 18 1906.
Trustees named for teaching positions across Lawrence County districts include Spencer Darnell Darmer Frank Berry Trinity John Bynum Moulton J R Lowery Oakville J R Hoyvan Danville J A Waters Danville E Armstrong Leola J M Blankenabip Cole W B Spillers Grenacis J W Young Moulton J T Burch Landeravile R Y Goodlett Moulton W B Sherrul Moulton Harry Weatheraax Moulton B I Courtland J P Pearson Lancersville J Terry Courtland Dale Terry Courtland G B Etheredge Town Creek C Writs Lown Creek Tom Glenn Mt Home J W Horwn Courtland J E Payne Ole W T Nesmith Menaina J R Blankenship Leola
A motherless child’s family expresses deep gratitude for sympathy and support after a brother's death. Walter Wesley Ely Chester Leser and Robert Thrasher are named among those who helped through the dark hours. Father and children are urged to be brave and find solace in the belief of a sorrowless world beyond. Written by T. O. Thrasher.
An old ad teases Walter Nesbit's shop in Decatur with mentions of redtag prices up to 8.00 and a friendly invitation to old friends to visit. The faded text references China Hat and lingering product lines as part of a general sales pitch to attract both new and longtime customers.
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