This is an excerpt from the book ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS – Settlement: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 2) CONTINUED BELOW… The Wheat and Mounger families lived near St. Stephens and are considered by many historians to have been the first Whig families that settled among the Royalists. It is probable, however, that there were at the […]
Magnolia Grove, located at 1002 Hobson Street in Greensboro, Alabama is a historic site and museum located in Greensboro, Hale County, Alabama that is overseen by the Alabama Historical Commission. On a knoll far back from the head of Main Street of Greensboro stands this majestic old Hobson home known as Magnolia Grove. This is […]
On May 5th in 1937, anyone wanting to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with liquor in Alabama had the opportunity in 1937 because legal liquor sales returned after 22 years of prohibition. A crowd of 75 to 100 people turned out for purchases. New York City Deputy Police Commissioner John A. Leach, right, watching agents pour […]
OLD PRACTICE IN MEDICINE1 In the private memoranda left by Judge A. A. Coleman, a distinguished citizen of Alabama from the founding of the State until his death in Birmingham in 1910, was found a number of such prescriptions including the following: Cough Mixture & Croup Tine of Lobelia one part Paregoric one part Honey […]
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