Cigar smoking warned by editor and local ads run on June days
A collection from the Moulton Advertiser notes a fiery editorial condemning boys who smoke cigarettes before age fifteen and linking it to moral decline. It also advertises Foley’s Honey and Tar C ompound as a perennial cough remedy and Foley Kidney Pills as a non habit forming treatment. Local business mentions include Moulton Drug Co and Blackberries, with regional items on Panama Canal equipment for irrigation and Alabama road mapping.
Catarrh cure ads and scattered newspaper clippings
An old advertisement page fragment references Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward offer and testimonials, plus claims about internal use and 75 cent pricing. It notes unrelated news items including killings in Tennessee, a California car collision, a Kentucky night rider warning, and a proposed speed law in Moulton, all cited as brief clippings from a Tennessee daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Moulton
The Nation Gasp and Healing By Bucklen Arnica Salve
A dramatic note on injuries and the healing power of Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts bruises bullet wounds and other conditions. It highlights a product ad placement and mentions its price of 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
Cynewwes
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength
Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonik claims to drive out malaria and build up the system. Advertised as a true tonic and sure appetite enhancer for adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Suium R. Sue
Good Road Days Aim To Boost Alabama August 14 16
A note urges public participation for Good Road Days in Alabama set for August 14 15 and 16. It calls for collective effort to improve roadways. The message mentions a Tennessee treasury of over 2 000 000 and references legislative activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Tennessee
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Case From Alabama
A Tuscomania merchant, F. M. Jackson, tests Doan's Kidney Pills, saying they cured years of backache and irregular urine after four boxes, with no trouble since. The advertisement notes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co as U S agents, Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
F. M. Jackson
Tuscumbia
Ala
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dogs used to haul artillery in European armies
Dutch and Belgian forces trial dogs to pull light artillery pieces while New York authorities conduct a large scale study testing the effects of coffee and tea on school children using 10 000 subjects for health and behavior analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
New York
Bulgarian Troops Die As Cholera and Earthquake Strike
Bulgarian troops suffer losses from a cholera outbreak and a recent earthquake that devastated areas last week. The report notes a heavy toll and disrupted operations amid ongoing relief efforts. A separate line mentions salt weights across states ranging from 59 to 89 pounds per bushel.
No Substitute Could Do This Kidney Pills Ad Claim
A Nebraska man J F Wallich from Bartlett reports kidney trouble relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad notes backache dizzy spells, and that the pills rid him of kidney trouble. Also mentions Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion and regularity sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. F. Wallich
Bartlett, Nebr
Moulton Drug Co
Fourth international congress on home education in Philadelphia
The fourth international congress on home education will be held in Philadelphia in 1914. Japanese paper umbrellas and lanterns are waterproofed with an oil extracted from rubber plant seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Foley Kidney Pills End Patient Testimony
A Florence Oregon resident credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring health after fourteen years of kidney and bladder incapacity and eight months of use. The speaker, a satisfied customer, endorses Foley Kidney Pills and recommends them through Moulton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morris
Florence
Oregon
Moulton Drug Co
Trade Flows Highlight Seed Exports and British Jewelry Output
European dealers buy large quantities of Kentucky bluegrass seed annually with substantial shipments to Germany. Great Britain produces more than 43 million dollars worth of jewelry and plated goods each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Great Briton
Guaranteed Ezema Remedy Ointment Adclaims Cure
Bath IL resident testifies eczema persisted twenty five years but Dr. Hobson's Ezema Ointment cured it. The formula of a physician, used for years, guaranteed. Price 50c Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Patent Medicines and Local Notices Collage
A historical newspaper collage covers patent medicines and local notices. Advertised items include Chamberlain’s Tablets for gentle bowel movement and Ballard’s Snow Liniment for wounds. Local figures mention Wilingham’s school fund and Judge Kyle suing the defunct Decatur bank for 197,500. Varying prices and sellers named include Sandlin Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Phillippines
Kyle
Decatur Bank
Man Breaks Ribs After Frightful Cough in Neenah Wis
A man in Neenah Wisconsin suffered two broken ribs after a severe coughing spell. An advertisement claims Dr King's New Discovery cures persistent coughs and stubborn colds. Mrs Effie Morten of Columbia Missouri praises it as a God send and says a trial bottle is available along with larger sizes at medicine dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neenah
Wis
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Advertisement
A dated advertisement touts Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a surgical dressing that relieves pain and heals quickly. It emphasizes immediate use to prevent blood poisoning and notes pricing at 25 cents and one dollar for sec.
Minneapolis to appoint women to police force
City officials move toward expanding MPD staffing by appointing women to the police force while noting the broader context of 280 Indian tribes existing in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
United States
Moulton Lodge No 6 Officers Listed for New Year
The officers for the ensuing Masonic year at Moulton Lodge No. 6 A F and A M are W S Howell Worshipful Master B O Master son 8S W L A Stewart Jackson Windham Treasurer W C Hamilton S D L B Cropper J D W BR Jackson Secretary C C Walker Tyler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lodge No. 6
A. FP
A. M
W. S. Howell
W. M
B. O. Masterson
W. L. A. Stewart
Jackson Windham
W. C. Hamilton
D. L. B. Cropper
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad and Facts
An advertisement urges buyers to avoid substitutes and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds for all ages, noting a yellow carton with a bee hive design and no opiates. The page also lists miscellaneous facts on language, oyster species, wood fibers, and the size of the Washington capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Capitol
Washington
Better than Spanking will cure bed wetting disease
The C H Rowan Drug Co offers a harm less remedy for bed wetting and frequent urination sent prepaid free to readers of The Moulton Advertiser. It claims to control urine night and day for all ages and urges readers to write for the free medicine and tell others. Feb tty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Rowan Drug Co
Dept
Chicago
Moulton
The
C. Hr. Rowan Drug Co
Ballard's Snow Liniment and Herbine Ads in 19th Century Notice
An old newspaper snippet promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for pains, burns, and rheumatism with prices 25c 50c and 81.00 per bottle, sold by Sandlin Drug Co. It also touts Herbine as a stomach and liver tonic, priced 50c, advertised by Sandlin. Additionally mentions Carnegie's gift repudiation to Vanderbilt University and a few geographic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Sandlin Drug Co
Submarine Cables Worth 250 Million Dollars
A fragment notes submarine cables lying on the sea floor valued at 250 million dollars. The District S. S. Convention is set for next Sunday. A school book exchange may allow students to swap old texts for new by paying the difference. J. W. Sewell reportedly has a very fine wheat field and other crops look promising. One graduation class will meet Saturday for a group photograph.
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J. W. Sewell
Non-Resident Notice in Probate Court of Lawrence County Alabama
Martha Ss Norwood files petition in probate to exempt her as widow of Nathaniel S Norwood. Commissioners report under oath set for hearing July 6 1915. J A Norwood Cassie Norwood Katie Simpson residents of Nashville Tennessee and T B Norwood of San Antonio Texas may contest at hearing.
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Vandy Hodges
Lawrence
Alabama
Ann Jackson
Decatur
Ilinois
Sarah Hodges
Tandy Hodges
J. Kumpke
Probate
Guardian Sale of Minors Lands in Lawrence and Franklin Counties
Notice of Guardian's Sale under a court order by J C Kumpe. I M H Golden guardian of Maylin, Martin Rufus and Bessie Lee Golden will sell at public outcry on June 30, 1918, at the courthouse door in Lawrence County Alabama to the highest cash bidder. Lands include NW of 8S W41 and ten acres off west side of NE of SWM in section IX township 6 range 9 west and XN. E. W of 8S BK M4 of section 13 township 6 range 10 west in Franklin County. Proceeds for minors' maintenance and education. J M Irwin, Attorney. M H Golden, Guardian.
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J.C. Kumpe
Lawrence County
Alabama
I. M. H. Golden
Maylin Golden
Martin Rufus Golden
Bessie Lee Golden
Franklin County
J. M. Irwin
M. H. Golden
Buckle's Arnica Salve Promises Fast Skin Relief
Suffering from skin troubles may find relief with Buckle's Arnica Salve. Mrs Brace Jones of Birmingham Alabama cured an ugly ulcer in two weeks. Two bandits stole 8500 from a train after a hold up. A Texas arrest led to a death in a patrol wagon. Orr and Kelly of Decatur visited relatives and friends last week.
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Buckle
Brace Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Texas
Messrs Orr
Kelly
Decatur
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad and Local Fire Loss
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising gentle relief and health benefits while a distant note mentions a Tuscaloosa man selling mineral rights for 10,000 amid a 100,000 dollar fire sweeping Dothan Alabama.
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Tuscaloosa
Local Officials Appoint Glover Register at Montgomery
Cato Glover named Register of the land office at Montgomery and Captain John Steel retires to his home in Tuscnmbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cato Glover
Montgomery
Capt
John Steel
Tuscnmbin
Auto shade near office hosts several cars daily
The large shade in front of the office serves as a temporary parking area for multiple automobiles, with three or four cars often present at once. We do not claim ownership of any vehicle, and after Tom Alexander was knocked down by one we want no part of them.
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Troy
Uncle Sam
South
South America
Nathan Alexander
Regter
Montgomery
Chicago
Tom Alexander
Electric Bitters Elevate Woman’s Health and Strength
The ad presents Bitters as a cure for indigestion backache headaches fainting and dizzy spells claiming enhanced health through a bright brain even temper peach bloom complexion ruby lips and elastic step. It asserts the remedy is a favorite of women and widely sold at medicine dealers.
Local Picnics and Singing Events Across County Aims
Multiple community gatherings announced including a picnic at Bera Schoolhouse four miles west of Moulton on Russellville road with a music and speaker plan and a benefit for the school. Other notices include North Alabama Singing Association meeting Hartsette on the fourth Sunday to July, Lawrence County Singing Convention at Liberty on July 20 and the Saturday before, a Caddo picnic on July 1 inviting full baskets, a lecture by Rev W G Henry on his Egypt and Palestine trip with Red Hill band and refreshments, a picnic and ice cream supper at Loosier’s 8 H on July 5 to fund paint for the schoolhouse, all day singing at Shiloh the first Sunday in July led by Prof Legg, and a reminder to bring Hosanna books.
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Moulton
Bera School House
Russellville Road
J. W. Brown
North Alabama Singing Association
Hartsette
Ernst Armor
Lawrence County
Liberty
Caddo
W. G. Henry
Egypt
Palestine
Red Hill
J. W. Napps
Loosier
M. M. Bradford
F. M. Loosier
H. R. Terry
Shiloh
Prof. Legg
Ella Mae Pitman
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Moulton Advertiser
Moulton, Ala
Mars
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Nebraska
Kansas
Foley & Co
Georgia
Keller
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Ohio
Ee Hall
Knoxville
Sandlin’ Drug Co
California
Chamberlain
Brooke
Wilingham
Florida
Illinois
American
Man
Lake Superior
Lake Ontario
Liships Hoss and Candler
Carnegie
Vanderbilt University
W. ¢. Hamilton
Glail
Chancery
June Cantrell
Moultor Advertiser
Mo’alton
W.R. Jackson
Register
Guardian
New School District
County Board of Education
Mt. Zion
Flint Creek
Antiveh
Said County
M. I. Craig
Board of Pension Examiners
Ill
State Board
W. N. Almon
J. AL. Erwin
W. G. Gilchrist
Courtland
Lenoise
Dothan Ala
Propheta
Monkten
Hile
Dr King
Iargain
Wheeler Station
New Centur
Malone
Grant Hodges
Hone
Brighten U
New Decatur, Alagama
Martin
W. Wi. Fowler
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