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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

6

Academy Term Opens Under Auspicious Circumstances

The opening of the term is described as most auspicious with hopeful outlooks. Readers are prompted to watch for upcoming events as routines resume after a period of transition.

Columbia Military Academy Opens Fifth Year Amid Wide Representation

The Columbia Military Academy will open its fifth year on Wednesday in September with a diverse staff and a student body drawn from seventeen states and three nations. Captain Cox and Captain Ragsdale lead canvassing from Mississippi to Texas while Major Newman oversees military instruction and Lt. Whitten Beecham depart for experience. Seventeen states and Mexico and Nicaragua will be represented among incoming pupils as applications surge beyond capacity.

Columbia Military Academy CircuTu Alove Tennessee Kentucky Arkansas Missour Texas Oklahoma Mississippi Louisiana Florida Georgia Alabama North Carolina Pennsylvania Tllinois New York Mexico Nicarauga J. B. Munter New York City Columbia Capt Cox Ragsdale West Tennessee Mississippp Hardy U Hlaseus Whitten Beecham Bil Maj Newman University of Tennessee Oted State School Col Leen War Department Carl Klute Columbia MI Academy AOA Stone Sewanee Columbia Thas

Columbia Military Academy Sets Standard for Beauty and Growth

The article notes a large contingent from the surrounding country and highlights beautified grounds and improvements. It emphasizes the school’s long-standing natural beauty as a top asset and claims it will exceed any school south of the Mason-Dixon line.

Mason's and Dixon’s Ne Columbia Military Academy

Wheat For Sale From Vanderwood Seed Wheat Head

Seed wheat for sale from Vanderwood with smooth head. Any quantity. Won first honors two years running in the sweepstakes at the State Fair in Nashville for best half bushel in the state. Address T L McAdams Belfast Tenn or call Cumberland 206 144. Sdltwklyst.

Yvanderwood Nashville T. L. McAdams Belfast Tenn Cumberland Sdlt&wklyst

Lincoln Penny With V. D. B Designer Initials

A report on the new Lincoln cent highlighting the designer initials V. D. B etched in tiny letters. Rumors of government retirements circulated, but Phoenix National Bank shows no instructions. Locals buy the coins as souvenirs for up to twenty five cents, though unverified.

Abraham Lincoln Phoenix National Bank

Dodson Injured In West End Runaway

J R Dodson of Thompson Station neighborhood was thrown when a horse bolted in West End Saturday. He suffered cuts bruises and a head injury. Dr James Williamson treated the wounds and Dodson is improving. The runaway horse remains uncaught.

J. R. Dodson Thompson Station West End Dodson James Williamson

Cotton Dealings Not Gambling Headline

Judge Newman in federal court ruled against W James of Blakeley Georgia who claimed NY cotton exchange losses were gambling and not payable. James refused to pay $10,145 to a New York brokerage firm, arguing his cotton losses were wagers and not valid debts. He asserts total cotton losses exceed $20,000 with about half paid.

Atlanta Newman Federal District Court Fins New York Cotton Exchange Loeses W. James Blakel Iy New York New York Exchange James

Welcome by many friends in Lewisburg rally visit

Gen Jefe McCard spent Tuesday night in Lewisburg en route to Nashville from Mooresville after serving as chief speaker at an educational rally. He stayed at Stilwell House and was greeted by many locals including a party of young people, amid applause for his stance on maintaining the right.

Jefe McCard Lewisburg Nashville Mooresville Stilwel House Jadivk Iy Marshall Gagette

Doun's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Eruptions

Hiohing torturing skin eruptions disfigure and annoy, Doun's Ointment brings quick relief and lasting cures. Fifty cent at any drug store.

Doun Jing

Taft stands firm on census supervisors stance in U S

Beverly Mass Aug 16 Taft keeps line on census supervisors ordering no use of post positions for party ends. President Taft's letter to Nagel warns relief for officials who politicize duties and outlines rules for supervisors and enumerators as April 1910 census counting approaches.<br>

Beverly Mass Prevident Taft Charles Nagel Commerce and Labor Taft Nagel Census Bureau Congress Durand Mars

Foley's Urine Laxative endorsement ad

An advertisement promotes Foley's Urine Laxative as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims to stimulate the stomach and liver regulate the bowels and positively cure habitual constipation, attributed to GEO. 8. ALCORN.

Foley Alcorn

Match Builds School House In Fourth District

The Fourth District community near Match is constructing a new school house about one mile from Match. The old Union school was torn down. the new sixty by twenty building includes a "T" wing and a corner rostrum for supervision. Classes start late this month under Prof. J. T. Stamps. Subscriptions urged for The Herald.

Match J. T. Stamps

At The Rack Bargain Sale Items Listed

Float talcum powder ten cents, plain crepe paper ten cents, palm leaf and Jap folding fans priced to sixteen cents. Hair brushes eleven cents to fifty cents. Men's striped overalls up to ninety six cents, children's romper suits twenty five and forty five cents. Bamboo porch shades sixty cents to one dollar. Ladies vests priced low with taped neck details.

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