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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
2
The sermon series recounts Joshua leading the tribes into Canaan after Moses, with Jericho’s fall, Rahab’s redemption, and Achan’s sin. It notes the triumphs over the Amorites and Canaanites, the sun standing still, and the subdual of most of the Holy Land, tying these events to moral lessons and modern parallels.
An old ad describes calomel as causing salivation and bone softening with liver effects and urges replacement by Lemolac, a new medicine claimed to mimic calomel’s benefits without its side effects. Sandlin Drug Co markets Lemolac with a satisfaction guarantee.
Fragment outlines Joshua’s battles and later division of Canaan among tribes. He conquers 31 kings but many regions including Jerusalem remain to be claimed by later rulers. Joshua dies at 110 after guiding tribes to homes on Mount Ephraim and urging loyalty to God despite historical flood warnings and exodus.
The text reflects on ancient Israelite history from the Exodus through the wilderness to the promised land. It contrasts a former generation praised for obedience with later descendants who drifted into idolatry and faced punishment, noting the continuing need to subdue nations and peoples.
A missionary from Lucia told in Des Moines about traveling in India where he fell ill. He credited Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. He said the remedy is used in India as a preventive and cure for cholera and can be trusted for milder bowel complaints.
A readout of candidates across the Democratic slate includes President Woodrow Wilson, Chief Justice John C. Anderson, Associate Justices Lucien P. Gardner and Ormond Somerville, Court of Appeals John Pelham with J B Brown and C K Bricken, President Alabama Public Service Commission SDP Kennedy, Congressman By 8 Almon, Circuit Court pages R C Brickell and Oo Kvic, Pen tatt Judge J Koarm pe, Circuit Clerk W R Jackson, Tax Assessor W oo, Tax Collector A W Walker, Board of Revenue A C Harris J R Armstrong J M Kyars A T Murphree, Board of Education T Almon E Bareh Rob Coburn JM Touston angle O Smith.
The County Institute will convene Saturday July first at Brown School house south west of Moulton. Attendees are invited. Program includes Devotional Exercise, Welcome address by Tom Alman, Response by Rufus Long, Rural School community service by J. D. L. Byars, Churches role in community life by Robert Henderson, rural school preparation of life in the county, making country homes attractive by Prof. J. M. Crowell. If possible Mr. McKee of Florence may attend with remarks.
Moore's Hill resident Frank Moseley reports constant side and back pains. After first dose, relief appeared and within 48 hours all pain vanished. Ad touts Foley Kidney Pills to restore kidney activity and calm disturbing bladder symptoms. Sandlin Drug Co. (Advertisement.)
A transcription of various church services and Sunday school times. Baptist sessions led by Rev H C Dunn and others, Methodist sermons on Sundays and monthly, Church of Christ Bible study and Lord's Supper, Presbyterian preaching by Rev Rome Wickens the first two Sundays, Tabernacle at Mt Hope hosting a third Sunday sermon by Sister Willie Thomas, with all welcome.
Chancery Court meets on the fourth day in February and August. Circuit Court sits on the first day in June and December, with a two week ves. County Court convenes on the third day of each month. July terms occur on Mondays in January and July. Probate Court holds its session on the Monday of each month. Board of Revenue meets on Monday in February, first Monday in April, second Monday in August, and Monday in November. EDUCATIONAL.
Rev J E Johnson leads First Saturday and Sunday observances with Pe day School every Sunday at 9 led by L Thrasher Superintendent
Probate Judge J. C. Kumpe and Circuit Court Clerk W. R. Jackeoer lead a slate of county offices. Officials listed include Solicitor J. M. Irwin, Sheriff W. B. Lee, Tax Assessor W. C. Hamilton, Tax Collector J. E. Brown, and Register in Chancery W. R. Jackson. Education and revenue posts include Supt. of Education W. Dill, Board of Education members J. D. Fren, D. L. Byars, M. J. Taylor, T. F., and Board of Revenue members J. B. Smi, Frank Smith, J. M. Byars, A. C. Surveyor B. O. Mastereon.
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