Campaign for Army and Navy Y M C A raised 755 dollars
A crowded Maury county meeting aimed to raise 5500 for the Army and Navy Y M C A. Judge Holding, Secretary Williams, Dr Logan and Dr Capers spoke as contributions from 64 attendees totaled 755 dollars. Fulton urged full participation, Rozelle played Humoresque, and the event closed with hymns and an anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Holding
Williams
Logan
Walter G. Capers
Army and Navy
Winnan
Sam Holding
Columbia
Army
Navy
D. Logan
Rye
W. B. Capers
Columbia Institute
Capers
Nan
Maury County
Freezone promises relief for corns and calluses
A Cincinnati authority says applying a few drops of Freezone to tender corns or calluses stops soreness at once and dries the problem away without irritation. A small bottle costs little at drug stores and will remove hard or soft corns from feet, a boon for women after high heels became popular. If not stocked, ask the druggist to order a small bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Widow of Confederate leader dies in New York
Mrs. Avarilla Harper Thomas widow of James Houston Thomas former Confederate congressman died in New York at her daughter’s home. Born in Georgia she married Col. Thomas in 1850 and lived in Columbia until 1903. A longtime St Peter's Church member she left surviving children Mrs. George L. Thomas Mrs. A B Upshaw Mrs. Emma McKinney Miss Kate Thomas and John A. Thomas. Services set for 10 a.m. at St Peter's with interment in St John's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avarilla Harper Thomas
James Houston Thomas
New York City
A.B. Upshaw
Thomas
Georgia
Col. Thomas
Columbia
New York
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
George L. Thomas
Europe
A. B .Upshaw
Emma McKinney
Kate Thomas
John A. Thomas
Maury County
St. Peter's Church
St. John's
Killhofer
Tennessee
Fillmore
United States
A Girl Proposes Sewing a Ball Game
A girl asks to attend a long ball game and to include the advertised time for a vivid, lively event. The dialogue hints at planning and enthusiasm for an extended baseball outing.
Lemon Lemonade Skin Softener Ad Offers Complexion Boost
A vintage advertisement promises a lemon skin lotion made from juice of two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to produce a quarter pint. The solution allegedly removes blemishes, sallowness, and tan and smooths rough red skin when massaged daily into the face neck arms and hands.
Would Qualify For Army Service
George Washington Nichols Jr formerly with the First Tennessee Infantry was mustered out due to disabilities. He underwent an operation at The King's Daughters' hospital and, if successful, will take the physical exam for Army service. He is recovering well and plans to report to a recruiting office soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Nichols, Jr
King's Daughters’ Hospital
Andergo
Himelff
Gets-It Promoted as Simple Corn Remedy in Ad
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as a new simple remedy for corns. It claims two drops shrivel and loosen the corn, allowing easy removal, and credits E. Lawrence & Co of Chicago with sales. The ad lists druggists in Columbia and promotes the product as the world’s best corn remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Getsle
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Columbia
Woldridge CO
Black Drug CO
Smiler Drug CO
Adrt
McCarty Retires From Produce and Grain Business
After seventeen years of operation R. McCarty dissolves the McCarty Produce Co stake by selling to local merchants and wholesalers. He plans no immediate project, but may pursue wholesale apple trade, drawing on decades in buying and shipping apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarty
E. Callender
Callender & Co
Callender
McCarty Produce Co
Herald
Beam
Household Comedy Ad Of Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil
An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil as a remedy for common ailments in the home. It lists minor issues such as a baby’s croup, Willie’s cuts and bruises, a mother’s sore throat, and Grandma’s lameness, highlighting a humorously domestic tone. Prices show 0c and 10c for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Willie
Mamma
Grandma
Whims of Women Ad Shows Dosa's Ointment
An old advertisement fragment promotes Dosa's Ointment for itching skin, piles, eczema, and scabies. It claims the product relieves conditions in both winter and summer, priced at 60 cents and available at all stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vox
Not Wearing Well A Youthful Union Reconsidered
A fragmentary note recalls a woman who married a young man despite doubts. She now reflects on her choice as others warn of flaws hiding behind charm and gilding fading with time.
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Columbia Resident
TWIG PROVEN If you suffer backache, ... don’t experiment. Read this testimony. T. E. Lipscomb of Columbia says Doan’s Kidney Pills cured severe back pains and kidney trouble. Mentioned as procured from Martin’s Drug Store. Another entry on April 1 1615 claims lasting benefit and praise. Price fifty cents at all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co prop, Buffalo, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
T. E. Lipscomb
Deputy
County Merk
S. Main St
Sidney
Martin
Lipecomm
Doan
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B. A. Satterfield & CD
Y.M.G. A
H. O. Fulton
Fulton
Hem
Rozelle
Norman Christley
Jesus Name
America
Chichester S Pills
Myer Brapgie
eMeotdew
Foley Kidney Pills
3LAN Ge.omiser Rug Co
Marrow Mars
Maury
Confederate Rouse
Maury County Court
Specia
Justice Crowe
Justice Rickets
College of Agriculture
J. N. Meroney
Gordon Farm
Colubia
Ross
Hunter
Brooks
English
Wilkes
Squire Guest
Avyes
Brown
Pinkston
Denton
McKibon
Gurst
Webster
Hayes
Pogue
Taylor
Noel
Mullins
Forgey
Church
Russell
Crowe
Davis
Voorhies
Jackson
Rickets
Alexander
Snelish
Squire Jackson
Brown Pinkston
MrKibbon
Ricketts
Joas
Gueat
Tayar
Noes
Hureh
Voorihes
Jackon
Laurie Webster
State Committee
Abent
Forges
Dean
St Peter's Church
Tnemaraid
Eorge W. Nichols, JR
Hal
Cer Siu
M’carty
Eteran
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