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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1909
Page
6
W. W. Windham urges buyers to consider value over mere price and to weigh prices against valuations when purchasing goods, stressing careful calculations to maximize what money buys.
The notice advertises a store offering the largest line of high class merchandise from top wholesale houses in the Union. It emphasizes factory direct articles, organized spring readiness, energetic sales staff, and prompt customer attention with a hearty welcome and guaranteed satisfaction.
A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Farmers' Union Warehouse Co of Town Creek Ala is called to meet at Town Creek on May 29 1909. T W Owen Pref J D L Byars Sec Treas.
The regular county meeting of the F. RB. & C. A. of A. is called to meet at Shackelford's Pond local on June 3 and 4. Shackelford's lies about three miles from Courtland and from Town Creek. J D L Byars serves as county treasurer.
W J Porter promotes modern style and high grade building work in Moulton Alabama. He offers estimates on short notice and guarantees satisfaction in materials and workmanship. Call or write before buying materials or finalizing contracts to save money.
Accomplished Kentuckian announces coal oil at 15 cents per gallon. He touts broom making, toll gate tolls, turkey pickup, horse shoeing, watch and pistol repair, shoeing, umbrella and axe handle work, and lessons in Southern harmony and fiddle. Also offers enlarged pictures, hair oil, haircutting on Saturdays, a cow for sale, and acts as agent for several tools. Attorney Rafe Langston listed. cash-first terms.
In memory of our mother Mrs Nancy G Houston wife of J R Houston Sr born May 15 1827 died May 20 1909. She lived a devout christian life. She leaves 5 children 2 sons 3 daughters 12 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. The text reflects faith in the resurrection and eternal life through Christ and calls for comfort and reunion in heaven with a daughter in law.
A collection of witty lines on gender and relationships. Observations note how men and women misread affection, artifice in women’s fashion, envy over bank balances, imagination shaping reality, and beliefs about honesty in trades. The tone is playful and observational, reflecting dated social musings.
The difference between a man's popularity and unpopularity rests on who judges him or his acquaintances.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal offers one year of service and the Moulton Advertiser balance of 1909 for only $1.00. The plea invites every person in Lawrence County to subscribe at once with strong regional call to action.
A sales pitch offers both The Birmingham Daily News and The Moulton Weekly Advertiser for one year at a reduced total of $1.00 to attract hundreds of new subscribers in Lawrence County. New customers receive a Webster's Dictionary as a free gift, with the offer valid for 60 days.
A saying attributes superior intuition to women over men, suggesting that a woman’s rapid guesswork surpasses a man’s slower logical deduction. The remark frames gendered differences in cognitive style as a humorous comparison.
The directory lists officials including Chancellor W H Simpson Circuit Judge D W Speake Judge of Probate J C Kumpe Solicitor D C Almon Circuit Clerk R M Byars Register in Chancery D C Goodlett Sheriff J C Cannon Tax Collector D H Bracken Tax Assessor W C Hamilton Tax Commissioner W N Almon Treasurer J M Sandlin County Surveyor D B Lester County Court Judge J C Kumpe County Solicitor J M Irwin Board of Revenue Rome Pickens E B Harris Jackson Windham J C Hames and local church schedules with Baptist and Methodist pastors and Sunday School times.
We offer one year of The Moulton Advertiser and The New Idea Woman's Magazine to any address for $1.40. A special arrangement provides a first class Fashion Magazine full of illustrated, reliable household suggestions and monthly thrilling stories. Address THE MOULTON ADVERTISER MOULTON ALA.
Beat 1 includes A W Batley and R Hames at Algo ksa with J A Gilchrist and J P Courl. Beat 24 features J L Lyndon and T J Terry plus J P A B Tolliver at C Town Creek. Mt Home public official J B Barbee ex officio at Hillsboro.
The document lists court convening dates and official roles in Moulton Alabama. Chancery Court meets on the fourth Mondays in February and August. Circuit Court meets on the first Mondays in March and September with a two week term. County Court meets on the third Monday each month. July terms occur on the third Mondays in January and July. Probate Court meets on the second Monday each month. Board of Revenue meets on the second Monday in February, the first Monday in April, the second Monday in August, and the first Monday in November. County Game and Fish Warden is W. W. Windham, Moulton, Alabama.
A new shop in Moulton Alabama advertises comprehensive iron and wood work with horse shoeing as a specialty. Repaired buggies wagons and other vehicles are promised to run like new. Terms are reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. April 2, 1909.
The Alabama State Fair Association with the Business Men's League of Birmingham announces an advance premium list for October 11 to 20, 1909. A full catalogue will be issued June 1 with extensive county and individual prizes for crops, cotton, corn, hay, vegetables, and farm products. Prize money ranges from 4 to 300 dollars, plus many cash awards for county displays, best exhibits, and special agricultural categories.
County Superintendent H. G. Almon announces teachers paid on the first Saturday of each month. Examinations are set for the first Mondays in January and July.
Regular communications for Moulton Lodge 6 Mt Hope Lodge 168 Courtland Lodge 37 and Town Creek Lodge 361 are scheduled on specific Wednesdays Saturdays and Mondays each month. Warrant holders W M and secretaries J R Vaughn W R Jackson J A Gilchrist W M J G Sanderson W M H Smith provide contact details.
Courtland Chapter No 25 Royal Arch Masons hold regular meetings on the third Tuesday of each month led by J. M. Houston as High Priest.
May Flower No 43 W of W meet in Moulton on first and second Saturdays at 8 PM. E B Downing C C W I Heflin, Clerk. Town Creek Lodge 74 W of W meets second Tuesday each month. E E Ethredge C C J H Houston, Clerk.
Lawrence Lodge No 873 I O O F Town Creek Alabama meets Monday night at 8 E E Etheredge N G J M Houston Secretary Lodge No 564 Moulton Alabama meets Tuesday night at 8 J M Irwin N G J E Kumpe Secretary
Premiums for fruit and berry exhibits include First Premium 50 dollars and other awards. Poultry live stock and floral departments highlight the fair with liberal premiums. Woman's Department offers special premiums for women’s work. For catalogue and information contact Alabama State Fair and Exhibit Association in Birmingham.
The Moulton Alabama council No 15 of the J O U A M repeats its meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 8 o'clock. J Almon is named Councilor and M H Bandin the Recording Secretary.
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