Moulton Advertiser Editor Robe rt F White Firm
The Moulton Advertiser, published on Wednesdays, is entered at the post office at Moulton Alabama as second class matter with Robert F. White serving as editor.
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1922
Page
4
Muscle Shoals bids deemed unsatisfactory by committees
The House military committee rejected all offers for Muscle Shoals forwarded by Secretary Weeks, keeping details secret from bidders including Ford in Detroit. The Senate committee, handling the matter, is unlikely to back any House style proposal, and indicated none of the offers is satisfactory.
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House Military Committee
House
Ford
Detroit
Senate Committee
Muscle Shoals
Senate
Skies Clear in Central America Trade Optimism Grows
Optimism for 1922 Central American trade grows as the Latin American Division of the Department of Commerce notes improving conditions in the first quarter. Costa Rica shows healthy business, Guatemala exports match last year, Honduras salaries resume payment and stronger collections appear. Coffee output in Nicaragua is down but prices rise mid spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Department of Commerce
Costa Rica
Waterman
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaraugua
Recent Scandals Of Harding Administration
Special Correspondence critiques the Harding era alleging repeated scandals across departments. It cites Daugherty Felder Morse, Newberry connections, publicized slush funds, oil lease secrecy, mass dismissals in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and Civil Service breaches, arguing a pattern of mismanagement and patronage in the administration.
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Harding
Daugherty Felder Morse
Daily Press
Daugerty
Newberry
United States
Michigan
Nat Goldstein
London
Standard Oil Trust
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Agricultural Radio News Network Expansion
The U S Department of Agriculture arranged broadcast radio weather crop and market news from Memphis Tennessee Jacksonville Florida Meswell New Mexico and Milwaukee Wisconsin expanding the agricultural radio news service to 41 stations nationwide. The service began experimentally less than 18 months ago.
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Memphis
Tennessee
Jacksonville Flameswell
New Mexico
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Athens Leaders Endorse James E Horton Jr for Circuit Judge
Limestone County bar and officials urge Judge James E Horton Jr to declare candidacy for the Alabama Eighth Judicial Circuit. Testimony from pastors of Athens churches lauds his moral standing and fitness for the judgeship, dated April 22, 1922. Paid political ad authorized by Horton.
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James E. Horton Jr
Eighth Judicial Circuit
Alabama
Limestone County
Athens
James E. Horton, Jr
W.R. Walker
Wm. M. Handley
M. K. Clements
Fred Wall
J. G. Rankin
W. W. Malone
R. B. Patton
W. T. Sanders Jr
Young Wall
J. E. Clem
Thomas R.husk
First Presbyterian Church
R. T. Tyler
M. E. Church
South
Ala
P. H. Mears
Paston
First Christaan
Jerome O. Williams
First Baptist Church
T. G. Mundy
Episcopal Church
Jobs For Former Soldier's Montgomery Alabama
In Alabama the State Board of Health plans to hire former soldiers as sanitary inspectors with vocational training. Positions pay 100 to 150 dollars monthly and focus on drainage, mosquito control, and screening under a sanitary engineer. The effort, led by Dr S W Welch and J L D Fricks of the Public Health Service, seeks skilled inspectors rather than political appointments. Ex soldiers in Lawrence County seeking training should contact Dr Welch.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Board of Health
Alabama State Board of Health
United States Public Health Service
J. L. D. Fricks
Investments In Coal Mines Reduction After FTC Review
The report states 1126 coal mining companies held $758,000,000 in investments on balance sheets before outside exclusions. After deductions and revaluations for appreciated assets, the revised total is $521,250,000 or $3.12 per ton, a 28 percent drop from the original submission.
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Federal Trade Commission
Unmined Coal and FTC Figures on Seven Major Miners
The Federal Trade Commission shows seven large coal companies held about 666 million tons of unmined coal on December 31 1919. At 1918 production rates this stock lasts 108 years. After reserving 30 years of operation at max output, the excess life ranges from six to 226 years, averaging 89 years.
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Federal Trade Commission
Probate Notice of Estate Claims June 1922
Administrators Thos. G. Etheridge and E. E. Etheridge announce that all persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legally allotted time or be barred. Signed June 1, 1922 by Hon. J. E. Kumge, Judge of the Probate Court of Lawrence County.
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J. E. Kumge
Lawrence County
Thos. G. Etheridge
E. E. Etheridge
Aluminum Production Declines Sharply in 1921
The Geological Survey notes United States aluminum output valued at 10.906 million in 1921 versus 41.375 million in 1920. The drop stems from lower metal prices and reduced automotive use. Cures malaria chills fever dengue or bilious fever. It kills the germs.
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United States
Geological Survey
American youth groups aid peace in Levant says Near East Relief official
Charles V. Vickrey, general secretary of Near East Relief, tours Transcaucasia and reports American schools and orphanages provide tranquil spots amid disorder. He warns that lack of funds threatens to abandon hundreds of Armenian orphans and the progress made toward a new generation equipped to face Near East problems.
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Levant
Charles V. Vickrey
Near East Relief
Transcaucasia
Near East
Telephones tied to farms rise in 1920 figures
The Trade Record of the National City Bank of New York states 2,498,493 telephones linked to farms for market contact in 1920, while another authority cites 13,411,379 phones across the United States. The data imply nearly one fifth of U S phones serve farm business, and 38 percent of reporting farms had telephone service in 1920.
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National City Bank of New York
United States
Automobiles on farms dwarf national totals in 1920
The 1920 farm automobile count reached 2,146,362, while Automotive Industries estimates total U S autos at 7,904,000. Farmers likely owned well over a quarter of the nation’s cars with 139,000 trucks and 246,000 farm tractors in use. Over 30 percent of reporting farms operated automobiles.
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Automotive Industries
United States
Farm Implements Valuation Across Decades
The 1920 official valuation of farm implements and machinery stood at 33.195 billion dollars, far above earlier years. By comparison 1910 valued at 1.265 billion, 1900 at 750 million, and 1890 at 494 million, showing a steady surge in farm equipment investment over time.
Germans Wear Cotton Waste
Acting Commercial Attache Breed reports to the Department of Commerce that ten percent of Germany's fifteen percent of cloth production comes from cotton waste. Mills use linters, sweepings, rags, and lap ends to make light weight coarse textiles for domestic peasant markets or export to countries with low exchange rates. Waste also feeds cheap blankets felt cleaning rags machinery waste and paper roofing.
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Germany
Department of Commerce
Decrease in Farm Horses Amid Rising Machinery
The Trade Record notes farmers increasingly favor time saving devices such as the telephone automobile and farm tractor. Census data show farm horses valued at 1.782 billion in 1920, down from 2.084 billion in 1910, a 14 percent drop while sheep poultry cattle and goats all rose in value.
TE OT SA 666 Cold and Constipation Relief Tonic
A historical remedy prose notes that TE OT SA 666 quickly relieves colds constipation biliousness and headaches as a fine tonic with advertised medicinal effects. The fragment emphasizes rapid relief and general health tonicity.
Children of Wage Earners Study Highlights Mothers’ Burden
A U S Department of Labor report based on 843 working mother families and 2066 children under 14 in Chicago notes that employment often lowers child care quality and harms health. It commends mothers for managing wage earning and home duties, cites fatigue, and suggests reducing wage earning to protect children.
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Chicago
U.S. Department
Children’s Bureau
Chicago United Charities
Nurieries
Farm Conveniences in 1920 Census Highlight Use of New Aids
The 1920 census shows farmers increasingly adopting the latest tools and practices introduced by inventive genius for farming and business. The data illustrate broad uptake of time saving devices, improved methods, and modern conveniences aiding production and efficiency across the United States farming sector.
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United States
Profit Trends in Coal Industry 1916 to 1921
The Federal Trade Commission reports volatile six year profit averages for coal operators from 1916 to 1921, peaking at 29 percent in 1917 and dipping to 3 percent in 1921. Early 1920 saw 5 to 18 percent margins in four states, with August 1920 margins for miners reaching from 59 to 79 percent, despite lower average coal prices. Court injunction since 1920 required cost and price reporting, leaving the National Coal Association as the main price source.
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Federal Trade Commission
Fuel Administration
Ohio
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kansas
National Coal Association
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