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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
4
A list arguing against alcohol use, detailing twenty points on social and moral harm. It contends whiskey tears down manhood, wrecks homes, inflames passions, corrupts thought, fills prisons, defiles ballots, ruins families, harms taxes and Sabbath peace, endangers property, discourages life insurance, and destroys character while robbing money and happiness.
A farmer advises that sociability and generosity build popularity while being a good listener. He also notes a small fire proof safe for valuable papers is a smart addition to any farm.
The piece calculates the average cost of raising a boy to 21 at four thousand dollars, totaling twenty four thousand for six boys. It questions whether raising boys pays, noting a bad outcome like a cigarette habit and laziness, but asserts a son who learns thrift brings pride and support to aging parents.
A Bernstein's store advertises the best flour at a cheaper price than aboard the Rail road.
A playful riddle listing eight items with mouths hands ears eyes noses and tongues that possess none of their usual senses or functions. Each line pairs a body part with an unrelated object, prompting readers to guess the hidden answer behind the word niddles.
A compact moral note cites three governance guides temper tongue and conduct three cultivations courage affection gentleness and three commendations thrift industry and promptness. It urges resilience with a heavenward view and invites readers to peruse advertisements, concluding with a sunlit encouragement that a cheerful demeanor improves the world.
Loraine March 9 1908 P OV box 107 H B Wilson writes about local life in a growing Texas town on the TPRR line. He notes land quality and crops cotton water corn sorghum maize vegetables and fruit. Population about 1200–1500, school 300–400 pupils, land values $20–$50 per acre, a merchant-friendly town with rising land and two farms nearby.
Industry and application are necessary capital on the farm. Agriculture offers the best opportunities to young men of brains. Farming today is a science and worthy of the nation’s best talent. Learn all you can but learn to do something or your learning will be useless. Of all independent vocations farming requires the least capital to begin. Up to date methods in the home and on the farm save ten times more than costs to learn them.
A concise adage asserts that the act of making coffee shapes daily life and mood, implying small rituals govern broader behavior and social rhythms in daily routines.
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