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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
4
A quip links breach of promise costs to marriage. A man with a yacht and automailes attracts attention from many women. The speaker notes women seek a husband or await a spouse’s return. A man’s hand reaches for his pocket faster when it is empty than when full.
A typed defense of honesty and fair dealing outlines the distinction between reputation and character. The speaker asserts a life built on honesty, fair dealings, and steadfast manhood, promising to avoid trickery and scheming in pursuit of a principled existence.
The writer invites readers to visit the New Decatur place of business to examine goods and critique them. If any fraud or deceit is found in any item, the writer pledges to pay to have the fact advertised to the world.
A collection of humorous notes on marital fear and control, work, ambition, and daily life from Birmingham Ledger references. It includes jokes about husbands protecting wives from their mothers, overshoes in bars, a cook awaiting hot water in another world, and odd remarks on self-employment and gambling. The piece also praises North Alabama historian Jourd White and suggests weekly historical sketches.
L A Stewart and Son touts high quality farm machinery including Capt Kidd Disc Cultivators and riding or walking plows. They advertise guaranteed performance for rods, water, springs, and blades, promising savings of time, labor, and money. The firm offers cultivators planters distributors plows wagons and new lumber dressed by request with easy terms.
W L Waite serves as president at Hatton with N D Sandlin as secretary and treasurer from Sandersville. J W Owen is business manager of the warehouse at Town Creek and J D French acts as county lecturer at Pitt.
State farmers union members are called to a delegated meeting in Andalusia Covington County on August 28 29 and 30 1907 led by President J A Worney. The gathering will elect state officers and conduct business for the good of the order.
The Farmers Union of Lawrence County will meet with Town Creek Local at Town Creek Station on June 21 and 22 1907. Sessions run 9 30 AM opening by President W L White 2 10 PM welcomes by J W Dawson 10 30 AM speech by State Lecturer T B Penigar and other talks including P F Parker J D French with a closing business session behind closed doors. All invited especially ladies.
A fragmented listing from The Moulton Advertiser shows multiple partner titles and prices, including Memphis Commercial Appeal and Birmingham Age Herald. The garbled OCR entry lumps broadcasts and magazines with varied costs, reflecting a catalog-like page of cross-promotions and subscriptions.
Moulton Advertiser editor Joard White objects to being labeled the oldest editor in Alabama. The piece argues he is the model country editor of Alabama. It notes marital hints and light social commentary on manners and appearances.
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