Local Social Notes and Health Advice From Carter's Creek
A long list of visitors and residents in Carter's Creek area includes Misa Minnie Lou Davis, Misa Pearl Roan, Mrs. EB. D. Hunter, Mrs. John Yokely, Mike Eugene Alged, Miss Tabitha Church, Hattie Mai Church, and others visiting relatives in Godwin, Mt. Pleasant, Water Valley, and nearby towns. The column notes several trips to Indian Territory and Santa Fe, plus health guidance urging young women students to maintain health. A promotional passage recommends Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestive issues, and Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female health, claiming high cure rates. also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
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Carter's Creek
Ang
Misa
Minnie Lou Davis
Misa Pearl Roan
Godwin
Jennie
Bron Doss
Mt. Pleasant
EB. D. Hunter
Mra
John Yokely
Mike Eugene Alged
Texas
Missew Tabitha
Bessie
Hattie Mai Church
Lounce Chareh
Lure Oakley
Water Valley
Howard Roberts
Apending
Roberts’ Bond
Finnie Hamlet
West Tire Peth
Annie Terrell
Wash Russell
Pinewood
Joe
Olivia Poster
Winfree Roberts
W. A. Anderson
Dons
Robert
Gordon
Scottaboro
Ala
Scottie Harderson
Mable Wilson
Thompson’ S Station
Garrett
Indian Territory
Tila Webb
Sparkman
Burwood
Angie Church
Lucille Roberts
Santa Fee
Ada Michell
Columbia
J. M. Postern
Wallace Merrett
Eroma
Lucy McKee
Bessie Nichols
Ethel Caldwell
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Maury County Census Totals Youth Population
County Superintendent P. W. Dod son reports Behovistic census figures for Maury County children aged six to eighteen. Total attractions for Columbia’s Elks Carnival secured by HL Leavitt of Canton Carnival Company, promising the largest carnival lineup for Columbia. MT Pleasant listed among hosting sites. Grand total 1,14? Placeholder totals suggest a regional fair distribution.
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P. W. Dodson
Maury County
Elks’ Carnival 3 of
Columbia
HL. Leavitt
Canton Carnival Company
Colum- Columbia
Bia
Mt. Pleasant
Spectacular Midway Attractions Aim to Draw Crowds
In 1900 Columbia's population stood at 13 878, up 310 from last year. Ex postmaster T F Anthony recalls Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and praises its effects. The Midway features Achille Phillion on a 80 foot spiral tower with a 31 000 weekly salary, the Thompsons high diving at 80 and 110 feet, a trained wild animal exhibit, and the Streets of India. Mr Leavitt plans days of preparations to maximize the Carnival’s appeal and crowd turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achille Phillion
India
Leavitt
Columbia
Onosysl
Mt Pleasant Happenings Highlights Local Developments
Mt Pleasant field stock estimates are under way as engineers assess preparations for a consolidation deal expected to take six weeks. Local chatter notes business optimism and hopes for prosperity, with mentions of visits by Fred Hunter, Kenneth Irwin, and others, plus updates on waterworks progress and community events.
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Herald
Mt. Pleasant
Fred Hunter
Kenneth Irwin
Primi
McKay
Rover
Tenn
WL. Johnston
F. A. Nelson
Lim
B. B. Rayburn
Colombia
Two Moonshiners Captured Near Livingston
Nashville dispatch reports Deputy Internal Revenue Collector Stone notified Revenue Agent Chapman that a post he served aided in capturing two moonshiners linked to a shooting weeks earlier near Montgomery involving Deputy Marshal Tom Price and posseman Corder Mackay. Local police had difficulty hearing the message from Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Internal Revenue
GO. Stone
Chapman
Polace
Tom Price
Posseman
Corder Mackay
Mr. Stone
Livingston
C With a Tail Trade Mark Cascarets Candy Cathartic
The light blue enameled metal box bears the C with a tail trade mark Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Each tablet is stamped Cc and is not sold in bulk. Available from all druggists rocco.
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Cascarets Candy Cathartic
Father and Son Marry Sisters in Liberty Missouri
In Liberty Missouri on an August Sunday Harper Hunt aged fifty six married Ada Campbell and his son Thomas Hunt aged twenty one wed Ellen Campbell in a single ceremony. The brides arrived from Pleasant Valley Kentucky two hours earlier to visit relatives. Thomas’s wife is twenty four, Harper’s bride twenty two.
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Liberty, Mo
Harper Hunt
Thomas
Ada
Ellen Campbell
Pleasant Valley
Nicholas County
Hunt
Thomas Hunt
Elks Carnival Names Local Committee Members
Elks Carnival committee members include J. M. Wooten J. Dedman J. Kerg F. Swanbur J. B. Adkisson and W. Y. Adkisson with other officers noted. The list outlines community figures aiding the event planning.
He Recovered from Leg Injury with Remedies
J W Sullivan of Hartford Connecticut split his leg twelve years ago in an accident. Doctors urged amputation after two years of severe suffering. He credits Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve with restoring the leg to health. The product promises relief from eruptions eczema and blood diseases. Price is given as only X cents with a guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
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J. W. Sullivan
Hartford
Conn
Liz Boxer
Earth
Woldridge
Uncalled For Letters Listed For Week Ending Aug
A compilation of office letters awaiting pickup includes names such as La Blackden, Mrs Moon, Bryan, Lee A Col Burke, Roxie Hivers, WM Frieso, Rev C C Frierson, Mattie Shober, Jimmie Galet, Sallie Thomas, Mr C Series, HLF Panis, and P.M. Final note indicates letters were left unclaimed for week ending August.
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Biackden
Mrs. Moon
Bryan
HL Nawee
Lee
Col Burke
John Northcrass
Cheatam
Roxie Hivers
WM Frierso
Tots Shoilar
C C Frierson
Mattie Shober
Jimmie Galet
Sallie Thomas
Kitt
Letten Iver
Hlf Panis
P.M
Sheneknit Catalog Offers New Solid Colors and Stripes
The catalog lists Sheneknit offerings in shades including two tones of blue cardinal tan purple and black plus black with white feet. Featured are celebrated Snow Black and new fancy stripe patterns.
Baxter campaign sparks Tennessee rail threat and plea
A Nashville American letter from Dave Adams of Columbia Tenn 1001 argues the Louisville Nashville Railroad harms public trust with aloof dealings and poor passenger service. He urges fair treatment and better depots to win local confidence, noting Columbia as a key rail hub between Louisville and Birmingham.
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Columbia
Nashville
Bowling Green
Louisville & Nashville
Louisville
Birmingham
Middle Tennessee
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An old advertisement extols Barklei’s Arnica Salve as a potent remedy against torture like burning eczema and inflammation, claiming rapid cleansing, scarless skin, and cheap, fractant treatment with a cure guarantee. Product mentions Barklei and WOP, Woldridge’s.
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Barklei
Woldridge
Suit Transferred in Fire Policy Case
Nashville August 4 United States Circuit Court Clerk H Doak received the transcript in the case of Baggus and D Le Baugus against Home Insurance Company of New York removed from Maury County Circuit Court The suit seeks recovery of 5 0 on a fire in a marine policy.
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Nashville
United States
H. Doak
Baggus
D. le Baugus
The
Home Insurance Company of New York
Maury County
Mayor Cameron Denies Resignation Rumors
A city mayor denied reports that he tendered resignation to the Board and would quit until the Board acts in September. He said he is acting as mayor for now and will continue until further Board action, denying any refusal to handle city business.
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Camerson
Regan
Herald
Camerin
Tale
Cameron
Vex
Regimlal
Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away Ad
A vintage cure advertisement promises to cure tobacco use with TO-BAG by Sterling Remedy Co. It boasts quick weight loss and general vitality, claiming over 600,000 cured and offering free advice from Chicago or New York offices. The tone is promotional and period-specific Havana-like patent medicine.
Freight car stolen fruit case leads to two arrests
Monday morning at the depot a freight car was broken into and canned trout stolen. Police found four Negro men nearby. Jollin Griggs claimed Lynnville but contradicts train stop records and says Pulaski as starting point. A razor in his sock drew suspicion and he was jailed for further inquiry. Another suspect, Allen Mayheld, was arrested with a can of berries. he claimed discovery beside the car and is held for investigation.
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Craft
Jollin Griggs
Lynnville
Columbia
Griggs
Pulaski
Jones
Cornersville
Hay. Guest
Warning to Show Love Before It Is Too Late
Inspirational note urges writing tender messages to loved ones today not tomorrow. Selected from Lewisburg Tenn August 12 item reports a county horse show in Columbia organized by John P McGaw with strong attendance, many entries, and noted Lemmee fireworks. about 1000 people attended.
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Tressare
Lewisburg
Tenn
Business Men's League
John P. McGaw
Columbia
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T. EF. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
A. B.rains
Marvin Dishough
West Point
Wit
George Migrant
Temperance Legue
Mr. Pleasant
Roop
Dr. King
New Life
W. P Woldridge’s
Elks Carnival Co
Nashville American
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Baxter
Louisville Nashville Railroad
Dave Adama
Columbia, Tenn , Ang
Rewen
City of
Heaven
Pearly Gate
Howard Institutes
MT. Pleasant, Tenn
A. Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
Howard
Vanderbilt
Takal Hostick
P W.D. Strayiohn
Pelwotyats
Branham & Hughes School
Spring Hill
Tnte
Vanderhilt University
Augustus
J. P. Street & CO
W.j.oakrig
J. Oakes
N. Main St
Columbia, Tenn
Maury National Bank
Columbia, Tennessee
A. C. Church
A.B. Rains
T. Hughes
O. A. Parker
A. ¥. Brown
W. McLemore
Farmere Merchan
Churcr
Law President
C. A. Parker, Caabelt
Farmers’ & "Merchants’ Bank
J.P. Brownlow, JR. Gracy
Jno
W. Fry
John W. Fry
Bithal Howard , J. F. Brownlow
J. d. Fleming
J. E. Brownlow
T. J. Roa
J.P. Brownlow
J. F. Brownlow
the Phoenix
Bank Columbia
Tennessee
T Ps Oak Opr
Columbta
Quaitrely Mretinge
Dollrose
Shiloh
Pisgah
Blooming Grove
Richland
Bethesda
Bethel
Mt. Carmel
Prospect
Pleasant Hill
Elkton
Bee Spring
Dig Creek
Pieasant Valley
Trinity
Lyneville
Taylors
Marcella Falls
Anderson's Creek
Bigbyville
Porter's Mt. Pleasant
South Columbia
Mlembie
Buffalo
New York
Huston
Fourth Ave
J. Gates
Calieoka
Burke
Imac Mooresville
Forest Grove
W.R. Perates
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