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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
4
General Electric factory workers at Nela Park Cleveland have adopted an antispitting campaign. White strips on baseboards and white quarter circles on floors remind workers not to spit in corners. The measure appears to have nearly eliminated corner spitting and reduced disease spread concerns.
Hatton Camp 306 W O W will meet at Furgeson Cemetery on the 2nd Sunday in June to unveil the Monument of Spn Marion Craig. Ben Hagood, clerk, invites all W O W to attend. The Baptist Sunday School Convention at Mon Heights June 15 15 will be in session Sunday. Oaks Watson visits Moulton with peaches. his son gets foot dressed after axe accident. limb not serious.
The Detroit News notes Michigan once held slaves, with Detroit’s mixed population and slave trades under French, British, and early American rule. It cites 1760s to 1830s figures, the 1832 decline, and Detroit’s role in the underground railway guiding escapees to Canada.
Private John Deroberts was court-martialed for a mother charge after a clash with his sergeant. He was found guilty and docked pay for three months, but his record including a king of Italy testimonial and a medal aided a clemency release. The royal certificate lauded his bayonet action during the Tripolitan War as a brilliant personal achievement.
The Abbot Thuillier of Cambrai is pictured with a Canadian officer in the city streets. He risked his life to stay with a sick woman despite threats of death from the defeated Germans, a deed that will be remembered for years.
G G Suddock, a Seattle canneryman, says wages for all labor classes rose in Japan and along the Siberian coast over the past year. After returning from 1,400 miles north of Hakodate, he notes Japan and Siberia show rapid improvement and predicts Siberian coast salmon output, mile for mile, may equal the Alaska coast.
A mailbag dumped on a distributing table in Searcy Ark recently released a well constructed bomb. The clerk fled toward the door as villagers at the post office scatter in a stampede. Federal investigators took possession of the bomb for examination.
Allen B. Williams of the Reptile Society of America told a New York banquet that snakes, nonpoisonous ones in particular, are vital to farms as small pest destroyers and should be taught in farm schools. He urged household snakes as pets and predicted yearly savings in mouse control.
Our good is often evil spoken of because of our thoughtlessness. The woman who looked askance at a stranger who had been shown into her pew did not really mean to hurt that stranger's feelings, but such was the effect of her lack of thought. Harshness of manner may be temperamental, but it is hardly constitutional and it can be cured.
A circus in a town near Youngstown Ohio drew a crowd as a elephant trampled the constable's hat and ate attachment papers left near the animal. The constable chased the keeper, but the elephant consumed the papers and the circus moved on that night.
In Stamford Connecticut County Coroner Phelan ordered reproduction of an automobile crash in which Frank Prezleski drove a car that struck and killed Bernard Blum to better determine fault in the fatality.
The Register orders publication in The Moulton Advertiser for four weeks requiring J. W. Clay to plead answer or demur to the bill of complaint by March 25 1919 or suffer a decree pro confesso. Done at the Register office in Moulton Alabama dated January 28 1919.
Birmingham Alabama May 1919 certificate from Sam P Jones sworn by J B Mosley notary public states no Internal Revenue licenses were issued in Lawrence County for February through May 1919 and confirms May licenses list is complete and correct declaring the county had licenses issued in May 1919.
Probate notice states that on June 4 1919 Jim Jones was granted Letters of Administration for Annie Jones deceased by Judge J E Kum of the Lawrence County Probate Court. Creditors must present claims within the legally allowed time or be barred.
Mrs Julia Minor advertises a cash sale at her residence on Saturday June 14 starting at 10 o clock offering two mules and harness two 2 horse wagons a mower and rake four hogs a disc harrow two milk cows and calves a lot of plow tools turning plows harrows shovels plows and sweeps and various plow shapes.
R M Byars administrator in the estate of John 8 Minor was granted letters of administration on May 28 1919 by Judge J E Kumpe of the Lawrence County Probate Court. All claimants must present their claims within the legal period or be barred.
Property listing for sale includes a new 5 room house a store house a blacksmith shop and a good water well on 4 acres located near a school across the road with a daily mail route. Quick sale desired contact L M Thrasher Route 3 Town Creek Alabama for details or to arrange a viewing.
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