The Turko-Balkan War and the Rise of Islamism
A historical summary traces Mohamet’s revelations forming the Koran and Islamism spreading from Mecca to Arabia Persia India and China. It covers the Arab conquests, Byzantine decline, Moors in Spain, Charles Martel’s repulsion, and the Crusades as Christians sought Jerusalem amid ongoing Muslim dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohamet
Ali
Mecca
Arabia
Persia
Beloochistan
Afghanistan
India
China
Constantinople
Palestine
Egypt
Africa
Strait of Gibraltar
Spain
Pyrennes
France
Charles Martel
Toura
Europe
Jerusalem
Christendom
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Elder Lamb Donation Night Turns to Comic End
A humorous verse recounts Elder Lamb’s generous yet chaotic donation to his chapel. Frail prose details a hoard of farm goods and trinkets packed into a rustic gift, ending with the pastor’s pious wish to be taken before his next donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb
Faith
Calary
Wrain
Moulton Public School Association Organizes in 1912
The Moulton Public School Association organized on October 4 1912 with officers Mrs Clara Stewart president and Mrs J M Crowell vice president plus Mrs Price Irwin secretary and treasurer. It lists expenses for 1912 13 including painting rooms oiling floors and a window shades purchase and notes donations and balance on hand with thanks to the public and Band boys for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Public School Association
Clara Stewart
J. M. Crowell
Price Irwin
Sec
Treas
I. A
Prestra
Alabama plans corn show adoption and growth notes
Alabama considers adopting Georgia corn show methods after success last year. Dupont government figures indicate growing interest from corn clubs. Letters to Dupon expected. prices advertised for anti pain remedy accompany the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Georgia
Dupcea
Dupons
Dear friend letter from P J Burzzano in Okmulgee
In Okmulgee Oklahoma on Feb 3 1913 P J Burzzano writes from her sister Mrs Tom Durant’s home. She notes calm weather and a white town panorama after arrival, plans to visit the ranch when weather allows, and gratitude for church services, cottage prayer meetings, and Christian fellowship. She requests last week’s Moulton paper plus this week’s copy, sending a dollar to help keep the paper coming and praying blessings for Mr White and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Durant
Mr. White
Moulton
P. J. Burzzano
East 8Th Street
Parcel Post Precautions and Prohibitions from Old Notices
A historical notice explains parcel post rules including required stamps, sender identification, and handling marks. It warns against sending perishables, fragile items, whiskey, dynamite, or forbidden goods, and covers size limits, insurance, and registration. It emphasizes proper packing, rural carrier duties, and adherence to statute prohibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Percel
Fouth
Growers Corn Contest Opens With Substantial Prizes
The notice invites all to enter the 1918 corn contest with state prizes of 250 dollars for the greatest yield, 150 for the second, 100 for the third, and 25 for the county winner, limited to one acre. Registrations must be filed by June list, with blanks provided, and rules mailed later. The piece also promotes subscriptions and educational notes from the Agricultural Club and local advertisers.
Prolonged Break in Uncle Remna’s Pees Room Delays Offer
Due to a serious breakdown, the proposer withdraws the current offer until further notice. Accidents happen in well run households, and the combination offer is set to resume later. Readers may receive The Memphis Commercial Appeal and McCall’s Monthly Fashion Magazine for 25 each or both for 6 dollars per year with The Moulton Advertiser at 1.25 or 1.60 as applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Advertiser
God
Christies
Age
Hodses
Alphe
Omege
Lawrence County
Remus
Aureliat
Jourd White & Son
Remna
Memphis Weekly
McCall’s
Moulton
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Frank T. Neely
Elder Lamb
Willi Carleton
Sampson
Rider Lamb
Cours
Old Elder Lamb
Band Boys
Lincoln
Columbus
W. B. Irwin & CO
Thie
Qwervous Pew
Okmulgee, Okla
Jourd White
W. D. Irwin
C. O.D
Agricultural Club
Earl M. Hodson
Myrtle Stephenson
Kolb
Gom
Agri
Ind
Dato
K. F. Kolb
Montgomery, Ala
Post Office
Jones Quinn
R. F. D. News
Hartselle Stewar
As Tame
Pen Sion
Board of Examiners
Audi
N. Almon
J. H. Irwin
M. D
Board of Pennston Examiners
Sheriff's
State of
G. W. Davis
J. W. Crump
KR. H. Alexander
Court Square
C. C. Priges
Seid
W. Davis
Court House
Ala
Alm
Jas. T. Masterson
Ais
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Eile Devis
Edmond Mills
Wiliam J. Mille
Oliver KE
Mills
Olver E. Mills
Alpué
Ownehip
Range 9
Weat
Hunteville Meridian
Als
John J. Brock
Mt. Hope
Wiliam L
WOTI
Meeks
Bethe C. & Young, A
Laweesee County
Danville
Decatur, Ala
Slaten, Sr
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