18 Feb 1892
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1892
Page
1
A Thursday publication cadence is stated with two issues per year in advance. The notice references ministers and pricing terms, indicating regular scheduling and prepayment considerations.
Advertising rates listed: $1.00 per line for the first insertion and $0.50 per line for subsequent insertions, with three, six, and twelve month terms available upon application. Obituaries and tributes are billed per line. notices for offices and candidates are priced per line. all accounts due after the first insertion. Personal communications may be charged at double the listed rates.
County Court convenes on the third Monday each month. Jury Terms fall on the third Mondays in July and January. Probate Court meets on the second Monday of each month. Commissioners' Court holds regular terms on the second Mondays in February, May, August, and November.
Methodist Church Rev G E Boyd services first and eighth Sunday at 11 A M Sunday school 9 A M prayer meeting Tuesday night Baptist Church Elder J Gunn services fourth Sunday and day before at 11 A M Sunday school 9 A M prayer meeting Wednesday night The Christian Church Elder W T idwell preaching on the second Sunday each month at 11 A M and 7 P M Sunday school 9 A M Friends Church Mountain Home Rev E C Siler pastor services Sabbath 11 A M and 7 P M Sabbath school 9 30 A M prayers and teachers meeting Wednesday 7 P M
Moulton and Hills leaves Moulton daily except Sunday at 9 o'clock in the morning and arrives at 8 p.m. the same day. Moulton and Russelville leaves daily except Sunday at 7 p.m. and arrives at 12 midnight the same day. Moulton and Hartsell leaves at 7 p.m. and arrives at 12 midnight the same day. Moulton and Double Springs leaves Moulton on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1 p.m. and returns at 11:20 a.m. the same days.
Regular communications of several A F and A M lodges listed with meeting days and times. Mt Almon Town Creek Courtland Hillsboro Trinity Monitor details note monthly or lunar-based schedules and officers.
An East India missionary supplied a vegetable remedy claimed to cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and other lung complaints plus nervous debility. The physician offers to mail the recipe free of charge in German French or English using full directions, sending to W A Noyes Powers Block Rochester NY.
Bay of C Miller of Courtland Alabama showcases Wheeler and Wilson High Arm No 9 sewing machines finished in antique oak walnut or hazel, as listed. The brief catalog item notes available finishes and model.
We authorize our advertised druggist to sell Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds on this condition If you are afflicted with Cough Cold or any Lung Throat or Chest trouble and will use this remedy as directed giving it a fair trial and experience no benefit you may return the bottle and have your money refunded We could not make this offer did we not know that Dr Kings New Discovery could be relied on It never disappoints Trial bottles free at W S Eyster s Drug Store Large bottles 50c and 1 00
A promotional almanac sold or given away at drug and general stores features one hundred recipes for making candy at home. The book aims to help readers craft treats cheaply and quickly using common ingredients.
An 19th century style ad proclaims Bucklens Arnica Salve as the best cure for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skinruptions and even piles with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box offered by W. S. Eyster.
Bay of C Miller Courtland Alabama lists Wheeler and Wilson High Arm No 9 sewing machine finished in Antique Oak Walnut or Hazel. The note identifies available finishes for the machine sold in Courtland Alabama.
Postmaster Vm Timmons farmer John Leslie and hardware merchant J W Garder of Ida ville Ind endorse Electric Bitters for kidney and liver trouble. They claim renewed strength appetite and a new lease on life after using the medicine. Only One dollar a bottle at W S Eys er s Drug Store.
A historical advertisement proclaims Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and general debility. The copy emphasizes digestive relief and renewed strength from this tonic.
D C Almon of Lawrence county advertises substantial funds for real estate loans. For particulars call at the Court House in Moulton.
Tax assessor Ww. W. Simmons announces two rounds of county and state tax assessments for Lawrence County Alabama in 1892. The first round lists dates and towns from Hillsboro to Morris Chapel in late January to mid February, with multiple stops per week. The second round covers February 20 to March 29 with additional towns and dates. Taxpayers are urged to appear with a list of taxable property.
The advertisement touts GODEY'S as the best dress and reading value, offering twelve paper patterns, Parisian and Berlin fashion plates, a children’s corner, and serials by Edgar Fawcett and Olivia Loeveli Wilson. It promotes new features, including Advice From Everywhere, literary pieces, and social notes, with subscription details and club offers.
Practical guidance urges planting asparagus and fallowed fruit locally, with open headed gooseberries to prevent mildew. It cautions against overplanting, stresses balanced rations, proper hog feeding, and better ventilation. It promotes planting trees in spring, seeding sparse meadows, and careful seedstock selection for healthier, more profitable farms.
A collection of General maxims on life and character. It contrasts sensibility and insensibility, honesty and deceit, and explores how praise, flattery, and virtue shape fortune, friendship, and love. The piece notes time’s and others’ injustices as constant forces.
A young girl watches soldiers pass and tells her mother she wishes to be a boy to become a soldier. She imagines wearing a red coat, firing a gun, and riding a horse, noting horses let her escape faster. The mother explains cavalry ride horses, and not all soldiers do.
The Jackson Republican calls on the state press to urge merchants to avoid closing out small farmers. It argues merchants share responsibility for distress caused by air-cotton policies and should help preserve stock and provisions so farmers can grow another crop and repay debts. The piece warns crippling debtors prevents future production.
Senator Peffer of Kansas, a leader in the Western Farmers Alliance, says the group would deserve the nation’s gratitude if it broke the solid South even if it fails elsewhere. He argues the alliance’s greatest deed would be rupturing Southern unity, should that occur.
Local committee failed to hire a Chicago hall and proposes a wigwam seating 15 000. New York is expected to send 11 000, leaving about 4 000 seats for other states. If suitable, the wigwam may be abandoned and the gathering held on the open prairie.
The piece argues that reform must root in individual virtue and mental moral and industrial improvements. It warns against relying on government charity, claiming laws cannot force industry or virtue and that a better government arises from people’s own conduct. It ends with a poem praising a woman’s faults as virtues and mutual affection.
Advice from the New York Press urges living one day at a time to keep eyes bright and cheeks rosy. Do not dread what may come or seek others’ approval. after deciding a course, pursue it calmly and ignore outside critics who only see the surface.
The Decatur News argues farmers in the South can become the richest class by diversified farming, producing wheat corn oats hay fruits vegetables and stock for home use while cotton remains a cash crop. The Educational Board of Lawrence County will meet at the Institute in Moulton the first Saturday of each month.
Dragzs promises pure fresh products and unadulterated quality at Eyster, where W. S. Eyster advertises top offerings. H.2 handles only the best goods and maintains reasonable terms for buyers.
The Southern Stockman and Farmer argues farmers must work at home, grow staple crops, support local industries, and keep money in the region. It condemns idleness and overreliance on government aid, urging practical farming, self sufficiency, and patronizing Southern agricultural papers to restore prosperity.
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