27 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1921
Page
1
Mrs W A Hargett of Russellville Alabama testifies after ten years of kidney pain backache and irregular function. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills for relief starting immediately and continues to use them as needed citing improved energy and reduced distress with regular use.
General Pershing called for closer cooperation among the regular army National Guard and Organized Reserves to form a harmonious all components. He urged officers to promote public service through the new Army and to avoid rivalry, supporting interchange of service and active engagement in building a united force ready for any emergency.
Arthur Walt Douglas, chair of the U S Chamber statistics and standards committee, says the return to better business is slow but likely. He notes depressions past show credit restrictions trigger declines, unemployment, and hard times, yet lessons in sound finance, as seen in the Federal Reserve Bank, persist through cycles.
A column blends humorous maxims about kissing babies and aging men with local chatter from Moulton. It notes social clubs like the Ladies Rolling Pin and Broom Handle Club meeting when husbands attend Capitol Building dances. The piece weaves playful quips on love, growth, and pocketbooks with stray phrases about stock and mottos.
Government agencies plan a series of free pictures and lectures to showcase their work in farming, forestry, education, and public service. Speakers from the Department of Agriculture, County Agent program, County School Superintendents, and the U S Forest Service highlight 150 years of forestry study and 3000 years of forest history, urging public support and attendance in August. The program aims to inspire better living, teach progressive methods, and demonstrate the value of public servants to communities.
The House rejected a 16 percent levy on leather goods while keeping a 15 percent tariff on hides, signaling possible shifts on leather duties. Senators will face a strong agricultural bloc that may influence every tariff schedule favoring farmers, as party lines loosen and economic realities take precedence.
Clarence Colum Horton and Linda Mayfield wed at Tas Creek Ale on July 11 in a ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Mayfield. Rev S L Prickett officiated. A small group attended. The couple left for Nashville and will reside in Courtland after a visit to the Tennessee Capitol. Horton is a merchant and respected Courtland resident. The bride, a Florence Normal College graduate, is described as refined and accomplished. Cupid’s romance began during college.
A community picnic at Nesmith School House is planned for Wednesday in August with a large ball game music and games. Proceeds will benefit the school and attendees are invited to enjoy cold drinks and speeches. Organizers include D. W. Kidd A. W. Jeffreys and W M. Copeland.
A pardon or parole application will be made to the Governor of Alabama for Ed Terry who was convicted of murder and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. Jim Terry signs the notice.
Treasury officials told the Senate finance committee about 943.5 million dollars in overdue allied war debt interest. Secretary Mellon noted 730 million had been paid and recalled 1919 deferment understandings, with Belgium France Great Britain and Italy listed for unpaid totals and a three year deferral to April 15 1992 without compound interest.
Eight acre gal ley farm for sale two miles southeast of Landersville Alabama. Includes four room residence with two stone chimneys two barns and other old buildings. Garden watered by a 6 volt system. Forest with water orchard good pasture and about 80 acres of corn land plus 15 acres of cotton land. Terms: 1 percent down with easy payments. Write for more information.
Mr James Almon handles lumber inquiries while H W Wiese and Prof Hodson monitor the supply. Wiese left for Montgomery on a business trip with family. Local gatherings include a revival at the Baptist Church led by Pr McPherson and singing by J W Jelks of Macon Ga. School and social news cover Trinity picnics, B Y P U programs, and visits by Edward Craig and Bertha Weatherwax. Remodeling plans unfold as V V Wright spruces West Market Street.
Watkins Memphis Tennessee seeks a capable woman or general agent in Wells to promote over 187 quality items including Watkins Summer Drinks and Watkins Coconut Oil Shampoo. Apply to J. R. Watkins, Memphis, Tennessee, or write for sample and guidelines.
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