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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1910
Page
3
The notice explains Pic Nic Bills printing on short notice in attractive form using black red or blue ink as desired, highlighting quick service and customizable options for customers seeking rapid promotional printing.
The notice invites public attendance at a Red Hill picnic rescheduled from the 4th to Saturday July 2. It asks attendees to come with overflowing hearts and baskets for a good time. Also included are several local notes: Tom Stover was bitten by a rattlesnake near Jasper while rabbit hunting. Judge J. M. Doss left Oklahoma City for San Marcus Texas. Two additional rains boost crops. Mrs Eliza A Seamons of Oklahoma plans to return home after visiting Pin Book settlement.
An old advertisement touts a high grade blood purifier B B B claiming it cures numerous blood diseases and skin tumors with a $1 price and free sample offer from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga. A series of brief news items follow: Birt Riddle killed by bullets near Jasper. Lee Sorrell and others killed in Randolph county. creditors of John W Knight to receive about ten cents on the dollar. a Spanish ship sank with 26 aboard. Hoke Smith seeks Georgia governorship. Guy R Johnson commits suicide in Birmingham.
A vintage medical ad urges prompt treatment of cuts and wounds with Bucklen's Arnica Salve to prevent infection and gangrene. It claims quick healing for burns boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles, available at medicine dealers.
A local notice praises removing faults from churches and mentions Bro Heflin breaking away from his corner with congratulations. It adds remarks on good weather and booming vegetation, and teases Teddy's possible reorganization of his Ananias Club in Moulton with a claim of no recruits. It ends with a claim of universal honesty including Black people.
A historical advertisement claims weak sickly women lack health and charm, then promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy. It asserts the tonic regulates stomach, liver, kidneys, purifies blood, steadies nerves, improves complexion and breath, and enhances eyes and skin. priced at 50 cents at medicine dealers.
A 20 foot Birmingham lot sold for 69675 dollars, equating to 3483 75 dollars per front foot. Meanwhile in Germany a regular airship line offers dining rooms with cheap satisfactory service. Doctors attack the cradle and urge laws to ban it due to harm to babies.
Marvelous progress of the age with air flights wiresless telegraphs and powerful war devices. Dr King’s New Discovery promised to save life from coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hemorrhages hay fever and whooping cough. Cures bronchial affections, relieves instantly, and is guaranteed by dealers. Testimonial from James M Black of Asheville North Carolina notes relief after other remedies failed. 50 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free.
Remember the July celebrations at Red Hill on the 2nd and at Hillsboro on the 4th. Don’t miss either event this year with town gatherings and planned festivities.
In St Petersburg a fire destroyed 600 homes and left 10 people dead. Meanwhile a postal bank bill becomes law, signaling trouble for country post offices. Texas markets several new cotton bales rolling in from various directions. Uncle Sam seized 542 sacks of musty brand at Memphis under the pure food law. Lawyers and officers have taken 60,000 dollars in fees in the Knight Yancy bankruptcy case, while 1150 bales of cotton were ordered sold to pay them.
Foley Kidney Pills are described as containing concentrated ingredients of established therapeutic value for relief and cure of all kidney and bladder ailments as stated by W. W. Windham.
A local note mentions Hosea Bragg thriving with his large potato patch amid a flood of job work and rising orders while The Decatur News suspends publication. News also cites robberies of Black residents in Anniston and predicts air travel will replace buggies, warning of poor road conditions.
An advertisement claims deafness arising from Eustachian tube inflammation can only be cured constitutionally. It promises $100 for any case of catarrh linked deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to send for free circulars and note the product and price details.
Robert J. Lowe, a noted Alabama lawyer and politician, wed his nurse in Eufaula while statewide reports show corn and cotton prospects improving. Teddy Roosevelt's bride received 600 presents with more expected. Della Hamilton awaits trial in Montgomery for killing her husband with a hatchet. Tom Watson reengages with the Democratic Party as John Aldridge moves toward the shift. Beautify your homes and enhance their appeal.
Lame shoulder is usually due to rheumatism of the muscles and responds quickly to the free use of Chamberlain's Liniment. It is prompt and effective and not disagreeable to use. Sold by J. M. Sandlin and W. W. Windham.
Two men are dead and a woman wounded in Breathit county Kentucky after a fresh incident. Uncle Sam adds two costly war boats slated for bombardment by airship bombs. Methodist factions clash over Vanderbilt University, with courts set to adjudicate the dispute.
A historical notice promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a tonic to brace nerves banish headaches prevent despondency and invigorate the system. Sold by J. M. Sandlin and W. W. Windham.
The snippet highlights heat issues in big cities, a $8000 daily circus cost, states Arizona and New Mexico joining a sisterhood, J. M. Sandlin’s pleased return from the west, Alabama welcome, and J H Fuller of Russellville treated for rabies after cow bite from a mad dog in Montgomery.
Pursuant to the authority of the Republican Executive Committee of Lawrence County Alabama a mass convention is called to meet July 2 1910 at 11 oclock a.m. in the Court House Moulton to nominate candidates for county offices elect delegates to the 8th District Convention in Deratur Alabama July 11 1910 and to the State Convention in Birmingham July 12 1910 and to transact other business. All Republicans who support Republican principles are invited to attend. G C Chenault Cha n Co Rep Ex Com
Courtland informs The Memphis Commercial Appeal that last week a hail rain and wind storm damaged crops and unroofed many farmhouses in the eastern part of the county with brush of trouble around Mt Hope. Meanwhile corn output rises across Alabama as the present Congress records a two billion dollar body.
Paul Mathulka of S Buffalo New York says for a year they have kept the King of laxatives at home. The pill is an easy but sure remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only 25 cents at all medicine dealers.
The Birmingham commission government was approved by a large majority. A separate item notes Leonard Johnson, a black man, charged with murder, was burned alive in Texas. A local echo praises L P Cropper for clearing weeds around the bank building.
Advert says the Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures diarrhoea and bowel troubles and has world wide approval. Claims strong testimonials that it saved lives and cured, with sale by J M Sandlin and W W Windham.
Herman Farrey of Birmingham spent most of last week with us and his presence revived memories of the olden time. He recalled Moulton in the fifties and the fine inhabitants, including Clara and Julia in their teens, lovely ladies whose examples were worthy to follow. Always glad to see Herman.
The remedy is sold with a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle according to directions your money will be refunded. It is up to you to try.
Cut down weeds and dog fennel, clean up yards, kill flies and mosquitoes, screen doors and windows, use paint and whitewash freely, then prepare to enjoy life. Recent interior repairs at our new Methodist church. Bro Heflin speaks against whispering during service, showing no partiality to age or sex.
If not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle, you can have your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach, improve digestion, regulate the bowels. Give them a trial and get well. Sold by J. M. Sandlin and W. W. Windham.
A boiler explosion at a Vin egar Bend lumber mill killed John Kolb and Albert Nelson. A Madison County cloudburst caused no major damage. Indications point to Landersville and Wren being annexed by Moulton at a distant date, with due notice to those towns.
The public installation of the Mason ic officers at the High School auditorium last Friday evening impressed attendees despite weather and shorter local turnout. Revs Quinn and Heflin gave uplifting addresses, music by local talent impressed, and Elder J M Roperts installed officers including W M N G Delashaw S W H A Bragg and others. The event highlighted Masonry’s value, with praise for the band and solo performances by Prof Ercole Orsoni Kumpe and Mrs Crosthwait.
In Georgia the courts see nearly a thousand pistol cases and a looming proposal to make concealed gun possession a penitentiary offense. The move aims to end the cowardly habit. Dr. Crum, a South Carolina negro, is named by Taft to represent the country at Liberia earning $5000 yearly.
Taylor-Trotwood Magazine now a reality edited by Senator Robt. L. Taylor and John Trotwood Moore offers one share of capital stock par ten dollars and a life subscription for ten dollars. The Nashville Tenn publishing firm promises growth through advertising and invites remittance for lifetime access and share receipt.
An offer proposes sending The Moulton Advertiser with The Atlanta Constitution thrice weekly until Oct 1 1910 for 50 cents. Also Uncle Remus Monthly Magazine and Home Farm Southern Ruralist or Journal of Agriculture for the same term, with a 25 cent option for three publications. Includes regional notices of Methodist Conference in Moulton July 13 and local civic incidents across Alabama.
A 1902 testimonial recalls being given up by family and doctor due to dropsy. After swelling and water around the heart, the user credits Miles' Heart Remedy with a full recovery, enabling them to work on their farm again. The patient emphasizes the cure as marvelous and life transforming.
Dr Miles Heart Remedy advertised with money back guarantee. Local notes mention L Turley Curd Wilmore and visits by J A Willingham and Rev Will Wear. Community column praises Rev John H Freeman and local Masonry, plus ink advertising and subscription drives. Mentions Paris tobacco patch and Mr Morgan of Age Herald. Hamilton traveled from Nashville 18 miles.
Notice explains yellow tags show paid dates and that one dollar is due for renewal. It requests prompt renewal by mail per postal regulations and states the publisher will continue service as long as possible.
Hon John C. Fyster joins with son Charles C. Eyster to form a robust New Decatur law practice offering premier legal talent for clients seeking skilled representation.
Birmingham merchant Louis Saks lost 200000 in a fire but secured capital by wired loan and resumed business, signaling swift recovery and renewed operations despite the blaze.
Prof J J Pickens of Mount Hope visited Leighton yesterday as a candidate for the Tuscumbia public School principalship. He presents strong credentials and promises energy and resolve to manage the city’s unruly school. The Courtland Royal Arch Masons at Town Creek elected Mayor J C Giddens as High Priest and named a slate of officers for the coming Masonic year.
Advertises a daily purchase of five gallons of blackberries until season end or further notice with payment in cash at the highest rate offered. Calls for immediate delivery and payment upon arrival.
A barefooted boy cut an ugly gash on his heel Saturday from a broken bottle discarded along the street. Resident urges bottles be placed in barrels and dumped away from paths to prevent injuries to children and animals. Mrs. Mattie Barlow of Westmoreland Tenn visits relatives nearby. Moulton showed strong turnout at the Rock Spring picnic near Mt Hope last Saturday.
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