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The Moulton Advertiser informs readers it is published on Wednesdays and entered at the post office in Moulton Alabama as a second class matter with Robert F. White as editor.
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
2
The Letters of J E Jones on the Eight Hour Day
A conference between the President and steel manufacturers discussed abolishing the twelve hour day shift. The President urged a move for the good of industrial America. The eight hour day has been reduced to seven and a half hours in government work. Labor leaders have long sought a seven hour day, aiming to extend it to private employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Department of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Showing Them in Missouri Reed’s Stormy Senate Star
The fate of Senator Reed in Missouri politics draws attention as he is praised as a fiery eloquent debater in the Senate. Critics note his single handed style, likening him to historic figures in rhetoric while recognizing his unpredictable allegiance to causes. Reed’s prowess may carry the Missouri contest if his oratory and magnetism prevail in national circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Missouri
Washington
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
National Capitol
Teed
Patrick Henry
Daniel Webster
The Tiresome Tariff in Senate Clash
Republican leaders struggle with a tariff bill as they withdraw Senate provisions and replace them with House schedules to calm opposition. Democrats are accused of delaying to gain political advantage, while The Evening Star notes both parties have used the tariff revision to their advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
The
Evening Star
Washington
Political Diagnostic Rumors From Indiana and Pennsylvania
Indiana faced surprise as Beveridge won the Senate race while Pennsylvania saw Gifford Pinchot secure the Republican nomination. The landmark results signal shifting political currents and the rising influence of reform minded leaders in early 20th century party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Beveridge
New
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Frailty, Thy Name Is Woman Sparks Political Debate
Leaders in several states faced a muted sensation as governorship campaigns contended with unexpected shifts. Political experts, once confident in forecasting outcomes, now attribute the upheaval to women voters and their influence, provoking a national flurry of commentary and concern.
Restrictions On Automobiles Move Toward Balance
A Bureau of Public Roads statement argues for limits on road load and vehicle weight while highlighting the vital role of motor transport in commerce. It urges cooperation between vehicle makers and road builders to balance road capacity with future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Public Roads
Builders Brace Against Ninefold Brick Tax Hike
Special correspondence notes editorial sniping at Fordney McCumber Tariff bill including salt and medicines taxed. It condemns the plan to tax land and multiplies brick duty ninefold as housing strains grow. Democratic senators deride the move while protectionists resist rolling back the brick rate from 25 to 225 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordney
McCumber
Calder
Robinson
Ark
Stanley
Time To Resign
Opinion piece urging Attorney General Daugherty to resign to spare President Harding embarrassment over his relation to the Morse pardon. The argument contends the defense from Daugherty and associates has been inadequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Daugherty
Morse
Harding
Resignation Critique of Daugherty as Attorney General
The text criticizes Mr Daugherty for being named Attorney General, calling the appointment a rare Harding mistake. It frames the selection as personal and suggests such choices rarely lead to happiness in high office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Harding
Attitude Toward Mexico Warns of Bolshevist Threat
Washington Post labels Mexico under Obregon as deteriorating and Bolshevik influenced. It cites officials claiming property confiscation across haciendas mines forests factories and oil and growing uprisings that threaten Obregon’s military hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Harding
Mexico
Obregon
Russia
Russan Age Ts
United States
Navy Recruiting Resumed In Albany Office
The Navy has resumed recruiting and the Albany office is prepared to accept men again for enlistment. For information apply to the Albany office under Chas. L. Boyer CMM USN who ran the office last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Albany
Chas. L. Boyer
CMM Usn
Dots And Dashes Bug In Book Described As Humble Threat
A fragmentary cryptic note claims that the bug harming the “pucket book” is the humbug and asserts that registered people are not true breds. The text disparages a man as full of mud.
The Names Club B. Shop Detective in Columbia SC
A cryptic note describes a detective in Columbia South Carolina nicknamed The Names Club B. Shop. The piece hints at a playful absurdity about a baby and a watch becoming a football possession, implying a humorous or surreal moment rather than a serious report.
A Pleasing Ring of Rings and Wit
A collection of pithy quips and aphorisms on rings wealth and vanity. The piece lampoons humor and social norms with sharp lines about dollars, pride, alcohol, and everyday observations.
Say Fellows We Cant Take A Dare In Augusta Herald
The Augusta Herald notes the murky line between curiosity and hospitality as people speculate on social visits and scandal. The piece muses on the urge to learn secrets while acknowledging the social theater surrounding neighbors and marriage rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
The Sheriff’s Visit and a Banter of Weathered Wit
The verse snippets present a comic riff on visits by officials and the absurdities of daily life. A sheriff is mentioned among the sad visits, followed by quips about knowledge, a swimming hole, and playful exchanges about weather and mail delivery.
666 Cures Malaria and Fevers
An advertisement touts 666 as a universal cure promising relief from malaria chills fever dengue and bilious fever by killing germs. It presents no medical qualifications or sources.
Try an Ad in the Advertiser We Get Results
An advertising column urges readers to place ads in The Advertiser, promising effective results and broad reach for local notices and classifieds. The item frames ad placement as a quick path to visibility in the community newspaper.
Employment in Selected Industries in April 1922 report reveals mixed gains
The U S Department of Labor via the Bureau of Labor Statistics presents April 1922 employment figures from 12 manufacturing sectors, noting omissions for coal mining. Compared with April 1921 seven industries rise while five fall. hosiery and underwear lead gains at 349 percent and leather at 27.9 percent. Cotton manufacturing drops 11.9 percent. Payrolls rise in four industries, hosiery and underwear up 33.6 percent and leather 17.5 percent. cotton payrolls fall 34.6 percent, and men's ready made clothes down 31.3 percent. A related report mentions Western operators seeking new crop lambs with prices 9–10 cents a pound, wool fleece selling 35–58 cents, and weather impacts from a cold spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
West
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Wages And Hours For All Class I Railroads
Inter state Commerce Commission reports February employment at 1,545,040 across Class I railroads except Detroit Toledo and Trenton with total wages of 194,523,427. The figures show a monthly drop of 6,974 workers and a wage decline of 210,695,212 compared with January, and a year over year employment decline of 131,503. The average earnings per employee stood at 168 for February, with long term effects from the 11 percent wage cut reducing payrolls and saving over 40,000,000 monthly since July 1 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Toledo & Trenton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Labor Board
Moe
Serious Shortage In Spring Lambs
A material shortage in spring lambs is indicated in advises received by the United States Department of Agriculture from the Western sheep country. Figures are not available, but observers say lamb production in Montana Wyoming Washington Oregon Idaho and Nevada is only 70 percent of normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
California orange crop shipments and losses
The final USDA estimate places the 192 California orange crop at about 18,050,000 boxes. Wind damage in December reduced 2,250,000 boxes and January freezes cut 7,200,000 boxes, totaling 9,450,000 boxes lost. This amounts to 42 percent of the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States Department of Agriculture
For Sale Avery Southern Queen Cultivators at $30
Sale listing from J. M. Houston & Co. in Town Creek Alabama offering a few Avery Southern Queen 4 shovel spring trip cultivators for cash at thirty dollars each and cannot be replenished at this price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Houston & CO
Town Creek
Alabama
Notice of condemnation suit lands in Huntsville Alabama
The United States filed a court petition on May 22, 1922 seeking condemnation of extensive lands in Alabama described by multiple townships ranges and sections. It lists numerous residents and unknown heirs, sets a hearing for August 1, 1922 in Huntsville, Alabama, and invites interested parties to contest. Clerk CHAS. J. ALLISON U.S. District Court Northern District Of Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TI Leog
AG Darnell
JS Darnell
Charlie Aaron
J K Pilkington
Leonard H Roxch
J F Taylor
M E Taylor
Joseph Jackson
WC Fitts
John BL. Evans
WC Curtis
Thomas Reford
Mary Herchenhahn
W C Heechenhahn
JH Maxwell
Elien J Jackson
C K Maxwell
Bradley Baxwell
Joe C Maxwell
WA C Payne
Samuel Godbee
FM Revis
Wm Hood
W Fretwell
John Clark
Zacharia Mills
Wiley N Pearson
E A Shelton
J C Garnett
Mra
J Garnett
J C Boger
United States of America
Alabama
Huntsville
Meridian
District Court of the United States
Ala
Chas. J. Allison
U. 8
District Court
Northern District of Alabama
Sale of undivided land in Lawrence County Alabama
In Equity case P E Green versus J M Etheredge et al the court orders sale of a one seventh undivided interest in the land described as part of Section 33 Township 7 Range 8 West, including 5 acres in the southwest corner, to satisfy a mortgage. The sale is at public outcry in front of Hillsboro Post Office on June 19 1922 for cash to the highest bidder. W R Jackson Register confirms the notice dated May 29 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Etheredge
Trannie Etheredge
W. S. Harris
R. W. Holland
Circuit Court In Equity
Lawrence County
Alabama
Hillsboro
Arthur Flanagan
Said Flanagan
Lou Flanagan
Sam Preuit
Samantha Preuit
W. R. Jackson
Register
Costs of roads in 1921 total six hundred million dollars
The Bureau of Public Roads reports that 1921 road spending reached 600 million dollars drawn from local road bonds 33 percent county taxes 14 percent state taxes 12 percent state road bonds 7 percent motor vehicle licenses 19 percent federal aid 14 percent and other sources 1 percent. We do all kinds of Job Printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Public Roads
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Robert F. White
American Press Association
J E Jones
Yvette
Names Club
B. Shop
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Spain
Augusta
Dad
Pauline
Wrigley
P. E. Green
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