Military Meet at Columbia Military Academy Saturday
Prep military schools compete with teams of twelve from their R O T C units in the morning events at Columbia Military Academy field on Saturday April 24. Afternoon track events include sprints field events and relays featuring Massey Branham Hughes Battle Ground and Columbia schools as a warm up for Vanderbilt carnival on May 1. Public invited to witness
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Columbia Military Academy
Massey Military School
Branham & Hughes Military Academy
Massey Millitary Academy
Battle Ground Military Academy
Dudley Field
Vanderbilt University
Middle Tennessee
Flour Prices Rise as Market Turns Upswing
Over the past week flour climbed with mills quoting 14.00 a barrel for superlative patent, up 75 cents. Bran and shorts also gained to 60 and 68 a ton respectively, with dealers predicting higher prices ahead. The earlier dip reflected renewal of buying fear of famine, yet flour remains the cheapest major food item today. An acetylene generator for monthly road sign illumination was invented in Europe.
Woman recounts two year relief after Tanlac cure
Mrs. Alice Murphy of Los Angeles recalls a two year muscular rheumatism ordeal that left her unable to wear shoes or walk, with months of dizziness and pain. After taking Tanlac for several days she reports major improvement, sleeping well, resumed housework, and able to wear shoes again. Tanlac advertised by local drug firms.
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Vanlae
Alice Murphy
Pennsylvania Ave
Los Angels
Cal
Taniac
Tam
Columbia
Smiser Drug Co
Santa Fe
KR Py Pigg
Isom BR. F. D
Hamshire
J. J. Savage
Mt. Pleasant
City Drug Co
Man Held on Serious Charges After Robbery Attempt
C R Donneywitt twenty five of Lawrence county was arrested by police and jailed on a $500 bond for attempted robbery at the Austin Motor Car Company garage. A transport liquor charge is also possible after a small amount was found in his suitcase. Donneywitt allegedly entered the garage and took money from a cash register and tried to drug a night watchman to aid the crime. Several other men are said to be implicated but not yet arrested.
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C. R. Donneywitt
Lawrance County
Donneywitt
Austin Motor Car Company
WA. Austin
Mr. Austin
Donneyett
George Dodson
Austin
Dalton the last James gang member joins Salvation Army
Kit Dalton, once the last surviving Jesse James gang member, found destitute in Memphis, was saved by the Salvation Army's Adjutant Robert Yager. Dalton recalled valuing Army workers during his bar days and showed a worn Colt with seven notches and the inscription Toom Jesse Janos Kl Dalton. An indoor golf game invention with a plush mint tee and pocket target is also noted.
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K. Dalton
Jesse James
Memphis
Robert Yager
Salvation Army
Dalton
Army
Adj
Toom
Jesse Janos Kl Dalton
Kit Dalton
Facenic Re Thark
Bern
Membership drive aims to fund county council office
Maury County area officials and business leaders push a three year drive to double club membership. A permanent office and daily operations are planned, with funds to cover stenography and expenses if 200 to 400 new members join.
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Karnere
Maury County
Cone of Agriculture
Ofa
Warm Weather Boosts Pastures and Farm Work
Unseasonably warm weather and timely rain spurred rapid growth in grass and vegetation across farms. Clover fields show promise of good yields while corn plantings and other farm work progressed significantly during the week.
Cackling Hens Prove Worth to Mrs Pierson
Mrs Pierson of Silversville reports hens as money makers during February and March. She sold from her firm eggs to the value of 189 dollars, still selling at several dollars daily. Pierson notes good daily progress and anticipates a strong March.
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Noes Powtry
Pierson
Silversville
Bayer Aspirin Headache Purpose and Packaging Claim
An advertisement asserts Bayer genuine aspirin tablets with proper directions for headache and other ailments. It states Bayer is the genuine aspirin brand prescribed by physicians for nineteen years, sold in tin boxes of 12 tablets at low cost, and identifies the Bayer trademark as the manufacture of monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Physiciana
Fiddle-fit cure claims to purge foul matter overnight
An advertisement promotes Casarets a laxative remedy. It links constipation and stomach gases to headaches and biliousness, says poisonous matter reabsorbs into the brain causing a dull headache. It promises stomach cleansing and a morning feeling clear and rosy.
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tAdvid
Largest Acreage of Tomatoes Ever Known
John J. Wilson of the Columbia Canning Company announces plans for the largest tomato acreage yet in the county. He says contracts indicate enough acreage to pack 50,000 to 60,000 cans daily, a yield never before achieved by the plant. The public response is strong and favorable, with good weather expected to support a robust harvest.
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John J. Wilson
Columbia Canning Company
Mur
FINE PROSPECT FOR FRUIT SAYS M. H. FLY
Marvin H Ply of McCain s, a leading orchardist in the county, reports nine good prospects for peaches and especially apples. He notes Browny frit and Finn appler, and says his fruit drops are healthy with no signs of damage from recent freezes. He predicts a bumper apple crop this year.
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Marvin H. Ply
McCain's
Ownership and Circulation Statement for the August 24 1912 Act
Statement of ownership management and circulation required by the act of congress of August 24 1912 for the newspaper appears here. It lists the publisher editor contributors circulation figures and other required details. The document serves as a regulatory disclosure of the newspaper’s governance and distribution information.
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Congress
Ownership and management statement for Columbia Herald 1920
W D Hastings sworn as business manager of the Daily Herald declares the Columbia Herald, Co., Inc published in Columbia Tennessee with J J Finney as publisher and editor J J Finney and W D Hastings as owners. No bondholders or other security holders hold 1 percent or more. Sworn April 10 1920 before Notary C A Ross.
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Columbia
Tennessee
of Maury
W. D. Hastings
Daily Herald
Wits
Columbia Herald, Co., Inc
Colupabia
Tenn
J. J. Pinney
Columia
J. 1. Finnay
Tent, Business Managers
J. J. Finney
Columita
Hastings
D. Hastings
C. A. Ross
Danderine Hair Care Ad Promises Growth and Luster
An advertising blurb promotes Danderine claiming it stops hair loss doubles beauty and banishes dandruff. It suggests a few cents buys a bottle and that use yields no fallen hairs, all hairs gain life vigor brightness color and thickness.
No Consensus On 6 O P Nomination In Tennessee
At the Tennessee state convention in Chattanooga Republicans show no clear choice for the party standard bearer this year. Hopkinson sentiment, Littleton support from many, and Sanders followers oppose Littleton due to past positions. Leaders expected to rally before the August primary, making the primary largely a formality.
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Chattanooga
Tennester
DML
Littleton
Sanders
Kinedid
Aeven
California Syrup of Figs ad Preview
An advertisement seeks to persuade mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs for children. It emphasizes a fruity taste, mentions the package labeling with California spelled correctly, and promises safe stomach and bowel relief with directions printed on each bottle.
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California
Califenia
Adv
No Contest for Maury County County Officers in August
Maury county voters appear to face an uncontested August election for county offices including county judge for the unexpired term, trustee, sheriff, and assessor for four years. Judge Whitthorne, Trustees Burns and Shoer, and Houser are seen as reelection candidates, with Williams seeking a second term. The county Democratic Committee may meet on the first Monday to arrange delegation to the state convention, and no primary is anticipated. Additional offices include eleven constables, five school board members, and thirty district advisory board members.
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Maury County
Whitthorne
Burns
Shoerit Houser
Aswessor Williams
Juge Loone
Manly Sounty
County Board of Education
Death of prominent farmer McKibbon in Culleoka
The funeral for McKibbon of Culleoka was conducted at Cumberland Presbyterian Church by Rev. Sam Eshman with Rev. Neeley assisting. Active pallbearers were two of the deceased’s sons and W. J. McKibbon. honorary pallbearers were Cumberland Presbyterian church officers. Interment followed at Bryant cemetery. Arrangements by Maury Undertaking Co. and TL Cunningham.
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McKibhon
Culleoka
Bryant Cemetery
Maury Undertaking Company
Cunningham
Wise Ginee McKibbon
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