14 Feb 1889
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1889
Page
1
A damaged tale follows Harris who buys furniture for a cousin and encounters Miss Goosechase, whose missing receipt prompts a rooftop recovery. She reveals the paper blows from a window, clearing her name, and Harris courts her as friendship deepens into romance, with marriage soon discussed.
Harris Holbrook, a newly minted college graduate, climbs the scaffold of an old brown church seeking a view and a flirtation. He notices a feminine occupant in a winged boarding room, glimpses her through draperies, and the moment tilts toward a bold note exchange started by a drifting paper and a daring impulse.
The article explains differences between corns and warts, noting corns result from pressure and are removed by relieving pressure, while warts are skin growths with nerve and blood vessel involvement. It discusses treatment options, superstitions, and notes on varying outcomes, followed by a letter about estate settlements and biblical remarriage questions.
On Monday night Mrs Green McClure living two and a half miles east of Garland Alabama presented her husband with six pairot bouncing boys the smallest weighing eight pounds On Sunday night Mrs Austin Beasley eight miles southeast of Garland gave birth to triplets three fine boys the smallest weighing five and a half pounds All doing well.
The Chattancoza Times argues for a Southern born and Southern trained cabinet member and Supreme Court representative. The writer dismisses Northern natives as authentic spokesmen for the South, urging selection from Southern states, ideally Tennesseean Wm. M. Baxter, to reflect regional genius and aims.
In 1768 the Hele town Baptist church unanimously invited Pe atish Tingley to serve, a Yale graduate famed for brief prayers and sermons. His eight minute max talks contrasted with hour long minis, and an anecdote recalls a boastful clergyman tested by Tingley’s laconic reply about Judas’s ministry. Honesty is the best policy.
Senator John T Morgan states in the February Forum that the Southern question is a race issue affecting church relations, business, professions, and politics. He argues whites and Blacks remain unequal and amalgamation is forbidden by instincts, urging state, constitutional resolve rather than federal political agitation.
Dr H M Caldwell and Mr John B Boddie return home after tours in New York Philadelphia and Providence R I where Caldwell spoke to audiences. He reports cordial receptions and strong interest in Birmingham North Alabama with capitalists seeking investments and millions likely to move eastward, signaling bright prospects for the region.
In a tense exchange aboard a streetcar two men argued over stopping at Webster avenue. One claimed the conductor should stop for him alone, asserting he paid for a ride and demanded equal treatment, challenging the notion of favoritism on public transit.
A lecture on Jamaica and nearby islands will be given at Mountain Home Friday afternoon February 15 at 2 oclock. Rev William Greene, a former missionary, will wear native dress and display relics and curiosities including ferns shells corals king crabs swordfish. Admission is free with a collection for Mountain Home church. If February 15 falls on the date, the lecture will be postponed to the next Friday.
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