Publication pricing notice for The Adcertiger
The Adcertiger is published each Thursday at two dollars per year in advance with ministers offered at half price.
19 Feb 1891
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1891
Page
1
The Adcertiger is published each Thursday at two dollars per year in advance with ministers offered at half price.
Rates listed: 1.00 per inch for first insertion and 0.50 per inch for subsequent insertions under three months. Three, six, twelve month terms available on application. Obituaries tributes 0.10 per line. Local items and notices 0.10 per line. State and district candidates 10.00. county offices 5.00. All accounts due after first insertion. Personal communications charged double rates.
Chancellor Thomas Dobbs circuit judge Henry Speake probate judge James Kumpe county solicitor D C Almon clerk James Doss register in chancery C M Sherrod sheriff W R Roberts tax collector W F Roberson tax assessor W W Simmons treasurer P O Watson superintendent of education M M Summers commissioners C Montgomery J G Roberson J W Terry O H Bynum county surveyors W E Hotelkiss R H Coleman county wealth officer Dr W J Mc Mahon
The Circuit Court convenes on the fourth Monday of April and October. Chancery Court sits on the Thursday after the fourth Monday in February and August. County Court holds the third Monday of each month. Probate Court meets on the second Monday in Commissioners' Court with regular terms the second Mondays in February, May, August, and November.
Methodist Church Rev G E Boyd holds services on the first and eighth Sunday at 11 o'clock A M Sunday school every Sunday at 9 A M Prayer meeting Tuesday night Baptist Church Elder L Bragg services on fourth Sunday and Saturday before at 11 A M Sunday school each Sunday at 9 A M Prayer meeting Wednesday night Cumberland Presbyterian Rev J W Gorman services second Sunday at 1 A M in the Methodist Church Christian Church Sunday school every Sunday at 9 A M Friends Church Mountain Fame Ala Rev K E Kastler Sabbath services 11 A M and 7 P M Sabbath school 9 30 A M Prayer and Teachers meeting Wednesday 7 P M
The timetable lists trips from Moulton to Hillsboro Russellville Hartisill and Double Springs with daily departures at 8 A M and various return times. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays include a midday 12 M departure to Double Springs with 11 20 AM arrivals.
A vivid Prohibition era narrative recounts a convert’s struggle to stay sober in New York City 1887. It contrasts saloon culture with a reform pledge, then shifts to moralizing on temperance and the dangers of the drink trade while listing contemporary social critiques.
Gov. Northern's confrontation with financier Jay Gould last week drew sharp denunciation across the country. The incident highlighted political tensions and raised questions about executive conduct and financial influence in public affairs.
An early piece urges young women to manage time wisely and pursue self improvement. It contrasts leisure in fancy work with ballast for the mind, recommending daily language or mathematics study, and even poetic memorization as a lasting treasure.
A meditation on aging argues that society increasingly pushes the elderly aside. The piece notes a shift where young people dominate decision making, deem middle aged as old, and fashion and social norms push those over forty toward obsolescence, altering perceptions of age and usefulness.
An OCR fragment combines a London Sun poem about whisky poisonings from June 12, 1792, with late 19th century reflections on aging and a Talladega obituary noting Henry Grady’s virtues. The piece links temperance verse to community memory, urging respect for the elderly and active engagement with youth.
A collection of aphorisms on love honesty courage and character. Observations include love lasting beyond emotion and the value of daily small deeds, with cautionary notes on pride and hypocrisy. The tone imitates a 19th century moral column.
A poem of spring to autumn love ends with a rival ring seen, then a political jab from Louisville Courier Journal notes the grand old party split and a fiery Kinley rolling mill scene, depicting a volatile clash as the era’s iron and flame surge.
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