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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1908
Page
4
Alabama farmers spent ten million dollars West after corn and as much for meat last year. This commentary on our ability to feed ourselves notes improvement and proposes planting a larger corn acreage than ever before. The Farmers' Union is urged to take up the matter at once.
The Alabama Live Stock Association will hold its eleventh annual meeting in Montgomery on February 21 and 22. A large program of important topics will be discussed by successful farmers and the meeting is expected to be very profitable. It will benefit those engaged in dairying and cattle raising to attend.
A. Bernstein of Moulton Alabama promotes a large range of dress fabrics and wash goods, promising full satisfaction and inviting customers to inspect the selection. In Jackson county a boy who shot at teasing children killed a 2 year old girl, prompting public outcry and concern.
The twenty fifth annual Alabama Sunday School Association convention will meet in Birmingham from April 28 to 30. Pastors and superintendents serve as delegates with two additional delegates per school. Noted speakers include W C Pearce from Chicago L M Leavell of Oxford and A L Phillips of Richmond. Rail rate reductions are being sought. pension allowance rises to 150 million dollars with seven million more than last year and wagoners still not added.
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a universal cure for blood and skin diseases including cancer. It claims 1.00 per bottle with free samples by request from the Blood Balm Company of Atlanta Georgia, urging chronic and deep seated cases to try the remedy.
A. Bernstein offers clothing, candy, durable shoes, calico for women, socks for men, coffee, and tobacco. He notes biting weather last week, while western regions report 42 degrees below zero.
An English journal asked advertisers for opinions on when to stop. Replies say stop when population stops growing and newer firms replace you, when all touched lives know you offer better goods and lower prices, or when advertising loses value. A wise merchant would cease only when absurd conditions occur such as upside down trees or suns forming ice.
A. Bernstein urges shoppers to visit his store to compare prices on dry goods clothing shoes millinery notions hats and farmers groceries. He claims to supply everything a man needs with merchandise of just as good quality as other merchants but at lower costs.
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