Columbia Military Academy Ad Is A Manly School Ad
A historical ad for Columbia Military Academy in Columbia Tennessee promoting a preparatory program for college, Annapolis and West Point. Describes disciplined small classes, healthy accommodations, steam heat, acetylene lighting, athletic facilities, dormitory expansion, and fall term opening September 5, 1906 with principals Le Co Hardy and J E Edgerton.
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Columbia
Tennessee
United States
United States Academy
Annapolis
West Point
South
Manly School
Manly
le Co
Representative Longworth elected secretary of policyholders committee
New York Aug 17 Representative Nicholas Longworth of Cincinnati was yesterday elected Secretary of the International Policyholders Committee for New York and the Mutual Life Insurance companies, succeeding Seymour Eaton who resigned. The vote occurred at a 4 PM Executive Committee meeting attended by Longworth and others. A clerk will handle the secretary’s duties while Longworth returns home to attend to political interests. The gathering also discussed pensions for both New York and Marine Companies.
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New York
Nicholas Longworth
Cincinnati
International Policyholders’ Committee
Mutual Life Insurance Companies
Seymour Eaton
Mr. Longworth
Ise
Alton B. Parker
Gov. Roberts
Connecticut
J. G. Hemphill
South Carolina
Col. Shook
Nashville
Tenn
Tenn, Harlowe
Hieembotuuim
Chicago
Untermeyer
Long
Owir
Alley
Martin
Notice to Creditors G W Mobels Assignment Terms
Notice to creditors of G. W. Mobels assignment terms. Creditors who have claims must file with A. P. Alexander, assignee, before the fifteenth of September or be barred. Traugat
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G. W. Mobels
A. P. Alexander
Alexander
Traugat
Southern Railway Announces Low Summer Tourist Rates
The Southern Railway declares very low Summer Tourist Rates to many resorts on its lines in Tennessee Virginia Western North Carolina Land of the Sky Sapphire Coast and the Atlantic Coast. For complete information and descriptive literature call or write BE SHIPLEY D EP A 98 Fourth Avenue North Nashville Tenn.
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Southern Railway
Southern Hailway
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Land of the Sky
Atlantic Coast
Shipley
Fourth Avenue North
Nashville, Tenn
Temperance Sermon Spurs Public Sentiment at Tabernacle
Dr A G Dinwiddie delivered a powerful temperance sermon urging prohibition of excess liquor. He cited biblical passages to warn that whiskey destroys families and society, arguing the liquor trade is a grave national curse and demands urgent action.
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Tabernacle
A. G. Dinwiddie
Dinwiddie
Dinw Ddie
Solomon
Paul
Paul Sare
Drive the saloons from Columbia and save the city
A sermon by Dr. Dinwiddie in Columbia denounces saloons as a destroyer of homes and faith. He argues Christian civic righteousness requires political action to end the liquor traffic, cites 500,000 drunkards in the U. S., and calls for immediate measures to banish saloons, urging congregants to stand and help. The piece contrasts revival hope with the wreckage of alcohol on families, women, and children.
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Han
Dinsh
Dore
Nashville
Christ
Devil
United States
Alchel
Columbia
Columia
Cates
Maury County
Bega
Peter
Alchohol
Damaged and Sprouted Wheat Notice at Columbia Mill
Notice lists damaged and sprouted wheat for sale or purchase in wagon lots and cars at Columbia Mill & Elevator Co. Requires sample and weight, with weekly or seasonal sale terms indicated by the sprouted grain phrase. Local grain market buyer details unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Columbia Mill & Elevator CO
Meeting a Negro and a Southern Gentleman Joke
A Southern gentleman questions a negro about his troubles with his wife who complains money is scarce. The negro jokes that his wife wants money but he has not given her any. The piece ends with an advertisement for a liver remedy.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Murphy Decries Boss Rule as He Declares Tammany Split
New York August 21 Charles F Murphy leader of Tammany Hall said he observed no sentiment within Tammany for Jerome's governorship nomination, but noted strong backing for Hearst. Jerome fired back accusing Murphy of backing Hearst and decrying party bosses.
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New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Wm. Travers Jerome
W. R. Hearst
Murphy
Tammany
Jerome Topight
Hearst
Dolail
Democratic
Peorte
Springfield Republicans Nominate State Ticket at Convention
In Springfield on August 21 a harmonious Republican convention nominated state officials including John F. Smulski for Treasurer and Francis G. Blair for Superintendent of Public Instruction. Trustees named Carrie Alexander Fred Hatch Alexander McLain and L L Lehman. The cannon presidential boom for 1908 drew enthusiastic support and the convention endorsed Senator Shelby M. Cullom for re election.
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Springfield
Mincie
Jotin F. Smulski
Francis G. Blair
The
State University
Carrie
Alexander
Fred Hatch
Alexander McLain
L. L. Lehman
Joseph Cannon
Cannon
Shelby M. Cullom
Thos Plater Remarks on Jennings College Alumni
A Lansing era note records Thos Plater of Capitol City Bank Nashville praising his son and Jennings Business College graduates who later secured posts. The tale recounts a boy guiding a stray box and revealing his lineage and effort to obtain a position through the school’s veteran alumni network.
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Thos. Plater
Capitol City Bank
Nashville
Jennings’ Business College
Confed era veterans hold Glendale reunion in Maury County
The Confederate soldiers reunion at Glendale drew about fifteen hundred attendees from Maury and neighboring counties. Veterans recalled comrades and shared stories while enjoying a generous feast, fiddlers, and a large camp gathering at the schoolhouse and cedar grove.
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Glendale
Tmany
Maury
Benjamin Thomas
Columbia
Cedar Grove
Abe Fitzgerald
John Taylor
Maury County
Jasper Horn
Bironac
Thomas EB. Jemeson
Wm. J. Whitthorne
Gallowey
Considera Cox
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Columbia Institute
Home School For Girls
Otey and Polk
Walter Branham Capers
Columbia, Tenne
Columbia Military Academy
Secretary OF Policyholders
Hoxton
Roathwest
Wotton Belt
W. G.adams
Church ST
Isthmian Canal
Hho
Republican Party
Blocker & Co
Boss Murphy
Tam
William Travers Jerome
Illinois
Alabama
New York Mail
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