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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1921
Page
5
From Mondas's Daily Heraby. With favorable weather the cantaloupe crop of Gulleoka will ship between fifty and one hundred car loads to eastern and other markets in 1922. A well attended meeting at the Cullooka Product Company store pledges 200 acres for the 1922 season, up from 40 acres previously, with eighteen cars shipped from the prior year.
An advertisement warns against calomel causing salivation and sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that revives liver action without side effects, claiming it works better than calomel and costs less. It urges readers to switch and promises quick relief.
J peadheed on Torty acres pine ould be gathered from 200 aeres. Prospects are height for one of the beet crope in the history of the county vad H is not unlikely that the acreare will te inenmied hevene planting thie. Strwherry gowers, moetitie at the name time did not pledge the necessa ry fitly acres to the perfection of the proposnt association. Some forty acres were pledged, and Twandeeld el too make a canvas of the Cirtors Hailing in that section to ascertain whether or not the rentining ten wees would be pledged, and with the nevest that in helas manifested in Terries it ly Believed thet the nares vy deyese Wil he plalved before an ether meeting of the frail dnd: herey growers tw held, yeth
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for indigestion gas sour stomach and fermentation. It claims immediate relief and corrected stomach distress allowing meals without fear, noting a small cost and wide usage.
Miss Emma Jane Schuneman aged twenty four daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Schuneman died Sunday afternoon at their Sixth street home after months of illness. She was a Baptist church member and widely known. Funeral held at 2 pm at First Baptist officiated by Dr Johnny Tar her with pallbearers and active assistants. Survived by her parents and one sister Miss Lan Fee Schuneman, all of the city.
A fire destroyed most of a home and damaged belongings in Meekerly West Bayt, with valuable items lost but some third floor contents saved. Investigations probe origin near an attic run, while water pressure hindered firefighting. Railroads announce reduced Nashville rates for the Tennessee Fat Cattle Show, with a round trip from Columbia to Nashville at 2.71 dollars.
The Grand Jury notes unprecedented attendance in rural schools with some instances exceeding original enrollment as term reaches its midpoint. Ten additional indictments are returned to Judge Turner for charges including carrying concealed weapons and attempted murder, with ongoing efforts to complete cases by next week.
An old warning style advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to loosen bowels in sick children. It claims a teaspoonful can prevent illness, describing symptoms like constipation, fever, sour stomach, and bad breath, and warns against imitation syrups.
Inmates at the county poor farm received a welcome surprise from the W C T U of Columbia and MG Pleasant. The shipment included apples orange candles and pies. Superintendent Jonassen notes the inmates greatly enjoyed the feast and the kindness of the donors.
A garbled ad notes Danderine claims to stop hair shedding and beautify hair. It mentions a product named Damterine and a single application effect, with references to scent, color, and brightness. The text resembles a column ad from a Herald ChesP page with unclear wording.
Mrs. Sarah Ann Mallard aged about six years, wife of Dr J I Mallard, a respected county resident, died early Friday morning at her home east of Indianapolis on the Nashville pike Mex. She had long battled illness. Born in North Carolina she moved with her parents to Pensacola where her early life was spent. She was a devout member of the Methodist church and widely loved. Funeral will be Saturday at the Methodist church at Hathol in Marshall county conducted by Rev Danell with interment in the Mallard family lot.
Maury County sees a surge of hunters yet only a fraction hold licenses. Deputy Warden Hardy notes state and county charges rising but names of licensed hunters remain largely undisclosed. He warns the department to curb illegal hunting as district officials acknowledge the public safety risk.
A large delegation gathered as Ohio led with 140 representatives at the temporary federation convention. Off icers were reelected, and speakers from many states discussed farm bureau issues, transportation costs, and cooperative remedies. The event stressed North South unity and Southern hospitality, with plans to strengthen interregional ties.
The Red Cross in Maury County announced the appointment of a large slate of committees for the Red Cross Seals sale. Names listed include Mrs. John Fleming, Mrs. Eugene Fitaget, Miss Gene Teta Deere, and many others from communities such as Zion, Med Chirlie Cates, Willkimsport, Water Valley, Tugbyville, West Point, and Mow Ripley.
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