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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1907
Page
2
The paper lists its contact channels with a phone line and notes current reach, citing 1200 subscribers and 5000 readers for today. It reflects a regional publication's audience size and distribution.
The Moulton Advertiser endorses democratic nominees and expresses support for Truth Justice and Mercy while rejecting extremist factions.
The Montgomery Advertiser praises the Moulton Advertiser as a sunny beacon of good sense run by the White family for most of its 79 years. It notes strong support from readers gifting subscriptions, optimism for the new year, and reflections on national politics and Democratic events.
Judge Kumpe receives warrants due to Confederate pensioners for the first day of January 1908. Old Soldiers and Widows will benefit from prompt delivery. 17 first class warrants at $25 and 179 fourth class warrants at $12.50 total $2662.50 for the quarter, $10,640 for the year. Local notes mention advertising and a friend’s letter praising advertising results.
The Morgan County Times reports the state high schools locating board will issue site selections early January with counties heard for possible locations such as Decatur Birmingham Montgomery and Mobile. The board seeks best terms and a 2000 dollar annual maintenance appropriation plus local aid to fund a well paid school and site must be in fee simple to the state.
Citizens of Moulton held a mass meeting at the Court House last Thursday night nominating a municipal ticket believed to triumph on the first Monday in January. Mayor Albert L. Windham and aldermen J. M. Irwin F. D. Gibson J. M. Sandlin W. I. Heflin. Paul White, Chairman Brown Neely, Secretary.
An old newspaper fragment lists prices on common goods including 8 boxes of Brutons Snuff at .25, 6 bars of Big Deal Soap, 3 plugs of Brown Mule tobacco at .26, spool thread, fine calicoes from 5 to 6 cents per yard, and a required price reduction drive on Men’s Underwear by January 1, 1908, urging substantial markdowns across the board.
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