Looking Backward: Old Memories Revived Incidents and Notes
A retrospective column from The Moulten Advertiser revisits past personal notes and incidents, prepared to continue weekly as space allows, preserving local memories for readers.
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20 Jan 1915
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Moulton Advertiser in Moulton, Alabama
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1915
Page
1
Moonlight on the Hudson remembered by Irene Kumpe
Twenty four years ago Irene Kumpe painted Moonlight on the Hudson for Mrs. Annie Almon. The writer recalls the scene in a millinery parlor, noting Irene’s later life with Dr. T. H. Irwin, her two daughters, and a devout family life shared across Methodist and Baptist faiths. The memory evokes a tranquil, benedictive image of home and evening twilight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Kumpe
Annie Almon
T. H. Irwin
The
Hudson
Irene
Tom
Orrs laid to rest in Shoemaker cemetery at Moulton
An infant funeral near Little Rock draws a large crowd as parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Orr bury their child in Shoemaker cemetery beside loved ones. The account also notes farmer R. P. Morrison reporting a six month old heifer producing two quarts of milk daily and remarks on high dairy prices. L. P. Landers dies at a ripe old age, and oil man Doc Jones recalls past belief in vast natural gas. A reflective passage considers divine light in a future beyond. A tabloid statistic claims 3,435 husbands murdered wives and 1,? wives killed husbands in a 52 week period 24 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Orr
Little Rock
Shoemaker
Moulton
R. P. Morrison
Mt. Hope
Doc Jones
Teacher Lancaster McVay Dies at Home Near Moulton
Lancaster C. McVay a noted teacher mathematician and grammarian and county official died at his home near Moulton He was longtime educator and public servant remembered for scholarly work and local service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster C. McVay
Moulton
Funeral tribute for Dr B O Masterson draws thousands
Elder R T Wear preached the funeral for the late Dr B O Masterson. About 3000 sympathizing people from miles around attended, honoring his life with words and flowers at his grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Wear
B. O. Masterson
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing O11 Claims Cure
An old remedy called Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing O11 is advertised as curing even long standing sores and relieving pain. The copy touts its effectiveness for wounds and ailments with pricing listed as 2c, Sc. $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Alabama Farmers Should Grow Corn and Cattle Not Cotton
Town Creek, Ala. January 8, 1915. An editorial urges Alabama farmers to shift from cotton to diversified farming. It cites Alabama’s corn lead of 236 bushels per acre, urges ownership of land, 300 farming days a year, and stock and poultry expansion. It calls for a rural credit law, stock dips, and education via Auburn’s agricultural department to boost profits and reduce dependence on cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Union
Garden of Eden
Kansas
Farmer
Poultry Journal
Tow Creek
Auburn
Town Creek
Ala
Danderine advertised as cure for dandruff
An advert claims Knowlton's Danderine leaves heavy glossy hair showered with life after one application and says dandruff robs hair of luster and causes itching. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores to test its effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Crug
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Alma, Ark
FF Sey
Frank Terry
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Cruggists
E. A. Farley
Miculton, Ala
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