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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
4
Dr E O Anderson cites figures showing pensions from 1865 to 1910 totaled 8.98 billion to 2,252,821 people, mainly veterans and dependents, while the 1910 annual liquor bill reached 2.05 billion. The argument frames the liquor question as a vast, divisive national expense.
Emerson Typewriter Company of Woodstock Illinois says over 400 fully visible Emerson Typewriters have been given away in the United States. Appeals for adults to mail for free offers and learn how to obtain a high grade machine with no upfront cost and a 10 cent daily payment after trial.
Local notes describe good health in the area and ongoing crop work. Tim Walker's sick child improves today while Jim McKelvy reports a strong guano stand and potential high crop yields. The writer teases personal mischiefs and ends with a signoff as yours truly.
Dear Jourd the Moulton Advertiser reaches me each Saturday and I thank Will Henderson for the courtesy. My children are scattered in Oklahoma and Texas and my wife and I grow old. We recall our bright days and wish for strength to face aging with dignity. God bless you and the Moulton paper. R. P. Dukeminier, Rice Texas 1912.
The Baptist Missionary Setar of Moulton schedules Children’s Day for the Fifth Sunday night in June at the Baptist church, inviting participation from the congregation and community.
The Moulton Concert Band will hold an ice cream supper in the Court House Yard at Moulton on July 2 1912. Proceeds go to pay off Band Hall debt. Manager M H Bandlin urges a large turnout and invites everyone. Bandlin Moses offers cleaning and pressing with delivery from Bandlin's Drug Store.
The Moulton Advertiser notes paper mills raised prices on all grades and envelopes. Newspapers will advance 4 to 1 extra per pound for paper and about 5 percent for envelopes. new rates take effect today. The paper stock bought earlier will be printed at current prices, encouraging readers to place orders for bargains.
Osteen and Osteen of Moulton Alabama announce they remain available on short notice for portrait work. They emphasize photographic portraits as lasting memorials and offer reasonable terms with guarantees on quality and life-like productions, urging inquiries by phone.
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