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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1908
Page
4
Rev. W. B. Crumpton is expected to be the Prohibition party nominee for governor in the upcoming general election in the state. Crumpton is described as a brainy man and foes may face trouble if he enters the race.
A blunt note condemns cowardly fights and urges citizens against prowling evil. It cites a New York report of a man dying in a bread line among 6500 waiting for rations. The author contrasts urban hunger with rural plenty and urges vigilance.
A miner from Klondike recently arrived in Philadelphia with ten million dollars in gold and is spending at about twenty eight thousand dollars per day. The adage a fool and his money soon part company is cited regarding his rapid expenditure.
Nebraska contemplates a Democratic legislature backing William Jennings Bryan for the U.S. Senate, a shift viewed as beneficial for the nation. Supporters argue the move could steady national policy, while critics caution over party control.
The text extols the cowpea as a versatile crop providing pasture for cattle, improving land, yielding valuable hay, and serving as a profitable seed crop. It requires little labor and performs well on poor soil, making it unmatched by other crops.
A fragmented moralist piece condemns hypocrisy in religion and business while praising labor and righteousness. It Iaments trusts as theft, laments monopoly, mocks creeds, and argues for Christian charity. ends with a provocative note on public virtue and rumor.
A reflective prose fragment notes that truth travels fast and stopping it requires restraint. It muses on public fate, courage, and kindness, warning against dwelling on the past and urging action with a hopeful, calm heart. It also contains a quaint image of dogs reacting to a woman carrying water and wood.
A Chicago Record-Herald comment contrasts Scribberly’s stories with Kipling noting Scribberly’s weakness in force while his characters employ many curses, implying a rough, vigorous style that edges toward Kipling’s blunt diction.
A brief item notes that Homer and his wife argued, with Homer listening while Mrs Homer pressed him for remarks. The exchange centers on his silence and the scene cited by the Chicago Daily News.
Quote from Chicago Record-Herald about Uncle Thomas, described as a singular man who never patented anything hoping to make a fortune. The exchange underscores his peculiar approach to invention and profit.
A short, peculiar note suggests catching chickens and feeding drops of turpentine with a feather as a cure. The odd home remedy implies folk beliefs about treating gaps or ailments in fowl.
Choose a dark soft soil with full sun and good drainage. Prepare ground thoroughly, lay out rows straight, and avoid planting too soon. Use papers or brush to protect young plants and keep soil soft and weed free.
People of Lawrence are informed that Shillito jackets and cloaks for ladies misses and children remain in stock. A Shillito jacket denotes correct style finish quality and price. The shop is large and eager to do business.
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