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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

7

Big Pasture land sale near Fletcher Oklahoma 505000 acres

Editor notes a landmark sealed bid sale of 505000 acres of rich western farmland known as the Big Pasture near Fletcher. Only 7621 bids filed though 2531 tracts remain. Notables present include Frank James. crops prosper, corn yields quoted and land values rising. Local men speculate on deception in courting women.

Columbia Herald Fletcher Okla Lawton United States National Bank Department Dept Pletcher James Jim Quantrell

Winter Tourist Tickets Via Southern Railway

Winter tourist tickets available to Florida Alabama Georgia North and South Carolina winter resorts and to Havana Cuba with many other points. Tickets on sale daily with stopover privileges at certain points. Final limit May 1 1907. For ticket and complete information call any Southern Railway agent or write J Be Shipley D P A 204 Fourth Avenue North Nashville Tenn.

Florida Alabama Georgia North South Carolina Havana Cuba The Southern Railway Shipley Fourth Avenue Nashville, Tenn

Teeth Woes Force Woman To Lose Prominent Teeth

Misa Meritable Latison of Withowby refuses to have two prominent teeth extracted despite dentist's advice. She fears inability to fill the gaps and leaving her summer chambermaid job at Willowhy Inn with guest crowds and busy guests.

Misa Latison Withowby Mehitable

Weight of the Brain in Men and Women

The article discusses brain weight differences by sex, noting averages of forty-nine and a half ounces for men and forty-four for women. It claims thresholds where brain weight correlates with mental decline, and asserts women retain brain weight longer, with the idea that love keeps a woman's brain weight higher later in life.

Wonan

Dendly Dull Bachelor Essay Sparks House Party Talk

The piece discusses a bachelor hosting a social gathering to reveal why couples stay together, noting the wife’s reaction and the writer’s commentary on marriage norms. It hints the event exposes private dynamics and questions whether bachelor influence shapes domestic life.

Fragmented OCR Note on a Washington Club Discussion

A garbled passage describes a group gathered in Washington for a discussion at a social or lawyers club. It references a talk about truth telling, a hostile remark by a neighbor, and a criminal pronouncement about willingness to lie or do anything to verify lies.

Washington

Unclear text about local figures and events

Fragmentary report mentions individuals and a sale or dispute but details are corrupted and hard to interpret. no clear names, dates, or places emerge to form a coherent event or outcome.

Books That Worried Rulers In Parson's Weekly

The Emperor of Germany fretted over Prince Alexander of Hoh enlohe-Seillingsturst after his father the late Imperial Chancellor’s memoirs exposed private royal life and politics. Emperors in history punished writers. rulers including the Burbons and Napoleon suppressed offending works, with executions or harsh bans. A Yale Berlin-educated professor in Kyoto details rent and living costs in yen while noting Japan’s ability to handle domestic and war debt pressures.

Parson's Weekly Germany Prince Alexander Hohenlohe-Seillingsturst Alexander Alsace- Lorraine Andre Giron William Burbons Paul Courier Napoleon Palm Nurenburg Peranu Elizabeth Russia Vera Paskin Indies Vera Puskin Siberia Ton James 1 John Williams Williams Tames Kingdom Yale Berlin Ives Kyoto Boston Globe

A Quiet Christmas in Citywide Holiday Observance

The Christmas period passed with unusually little disorder. Only two or three arrests for drunkenness were reported and city authorities' ban on street fireworks was largely enforced, resulting in minimal violations.

Notice To Creditors For Nichols Firm

Notice to all parties indebted to the firm of Nichols and B Nichols to settle immediately. Books will be closed by E C Pitegerald who will have an office at the former store site.

8. B. Nichols E. C. Pitegerald At & B. Nichols

Miss Amy Becomes Errant At Henry Scott Home

Miss Amy Culver travels to the Scott residence after learning Henry Scott, now blind, is recovering from a devastating fire. She confronts his fate with tenderness and vows to care, while Mrs Wridgely and Amy’s sister debate her prospects and the looming wedding amid social pressures.

Miss Amy Culver Miss Amy Mrs. Wridgely Henry Scott Elsie Amy Ter Olf Scott Harry Nisaris Reaetor

Many Marriages and Licenses Reported in Herald

A glance at today’s Herald shows active marriage licensure with Clerk Thomas issuing twenty six licenses on Christmas Eve. Rev. A Guest is said to have presided over more marriages this year, totaling fifty one, and aims for one more to boost the average. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a tonic for strength appetite digestion and sleep.

Thomas Guest

Century Club Building Sold to Dr Porter on West Seventh

Dr O J Porter bought the Century Club building on West Seventh street from Bruce Cochran Jr and John Cochran for 87100. The property will become an office building and Porter will move in once vacated and improvements are completed. The note about a love letter line appears as an out of context quote.

O. J. Porter Century Club West Seventh Street Messrs Bruce Cochran, Jr John Cochran Dr. Porter

Positive Guarantee on Dr Carletedt's Powder Sale

A Positive Guarantee agrees to be repaid for Dr Carletedt's Powder if the purchaser fails to relieve and cure the diseases for which it is recommended. The guarantee covers the use of one BI bottle or four 250 hott or twentieth treatment.

Reir Carletedt

Curious Coffee Factoids From Cotter and Washington Point

A quirky Washington Point item notes coffee’s extraordinary moisture absorption, swelling in damp rooms and inflating profits when water pockets are added to hides. It also warns that Brazilian Rio beans taint ships carrying raw hides, and fresh roasted grounds can deodorize rooms in illness.

Washington

Trade Sigma and the ancient street signs around Europe

Trade signs on European streets trace back to pre Christian times with wooden shoe imagery above cobbler doors and ancient emblems like Cupid with shoes for shoemakers. Romans used symbols for dairies and crew shops and evergreen directs travelers, giving rise to the proverb Good wine meets Bo Nish.

Europe Lawa Herculanens Poimpeil New World

German Liver Powder Promoted as Cure All Remedy

Dr Carlstedt's German Liver Powder is advertised as a long standing remedy for kidney liver and blood issues. The ad claims dramatic cures, asserts safety and urges readers to buy now with a money back guarantee if it does not relieve symptoms. It targets general health complaints and nervous and digestive ailments.

Europe Enviome Servalus Dr. Carlstedt

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