Opposition to Bonding in Lawrence County Alabama Letter
A reader in Moulton urges voters to reject a proposed 150000 debt to bond county roads arguing 5 percent interest costs 5000 annually and stressing burden on farmers while proposing a special road tax. The letter cites local editorials and a county farmers union stance, noting road justice and economic impact on residents. Also comments on Uncle Bill and road improvements and political expectations for candidates.
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Moulton
Moulton Advertiser
Farmers’ Union
Lawrence County
Bill
Maulton Advertiser
Uncle Bill
Church
Masonic Order
Good Roads and Bad
A Montgomery Advertiser editorial urges consistent road maintenance as a public duty. It compares faulty roofs to neglected roads, argues for professional, contract-based road work, and ties road quality to community character and progress. It calls for new methods and public funding to ensure good roads at all seasons.
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Montgomery Advertiser
Poor Man’s Chance in the Primary Prayer
The passage shows Uncle Bill urging a fair primary while The Moulton Advertiser pledges grace and justice. It ends with a communal Amen, expressing broad goodwill and a hope for equitable treatment in the political process.
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Bill
Moulton Advertiser
Out of The Old and Into The New County Superintendent
A speaker argues for a competent county school superintendent focused on education, not funds. He rejects pay or status as sole criteria, urging full-time, up-to-date leadership and close ties to students, stressing the role is not a disbursing office.
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Oflice
County Superintendent Candidate Demands Total Commitment
A speaker urges the county treasurer to pay teachers modestly yet uplift the rural schools. The ideal superintendent must devote undivided time, visit every school and home, know conditions, enforce discipline, assess entrances to high school, and drive community support for better facilities despite low pay. The note laments past prepare dness and calls for sacrifice for the children’s benefit.
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Morgan County
Lawrence County
Wants Prof Wood County Superintendent Candidate Remark
Charles E Hames writes to Messrs White White praising Prof L E Wood for County Superintendent of Education. He states seven years knowing him, calls him competent educated Christian and well prepared to improve Northern Lawrence County schools, noting Wood has mentored many teachers and deserves election to lead the public school system. He urges printing the sketch of his views.
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L. E. Wood
Lawrence County
Wood
Charles E. Hames
De Witt's Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes De Witt's Early Risers liver pills praised as smart safe and sure. The product is marketed through Irwin Drug Co offering a compact remedy for common liver complaints.
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de Witt
Irwin Drug Co
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TM. Irwin
Attorney At Law
Ala
GO. Chenault
Bank of Moulton
Irwin
Orrick
Public Square
TH. Irwin
Gibson
Jonn
Hower
Moulton Hotel
B. O. Masterson
Masterson Hotel
Mattie Masterson
Peo
Chamberlain
Windham & CO
Pepsin Syrup CO
Meaticalio, Ilinois
W. D. Irwin
Moulton Or
W. R. Coffey
Lawrence
Alabama
Solomon
David
Dr. Groenendyke
Prof. Wood
Hillsboro
Messrs. White & White
Scott
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