Original Christmas Stories from Columbia Public School Pupils
Miss Lottie Wilkins offered a premium for best original sixth grade stories. Two top entries are published. Jack Sanders, a bright poor boy, helps others at Christmas with a sled and slippers, while a second tale follows Elizabeth and siblings facing hardship and a hopeful Santa letter, ending with a charitable night.
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Jack Sanders
Jack
John Simpoon
Johnnie
John Jackson
Hilewister
Jon
Horse Theft and Whisky Charges Hit Local Men
Three new colored boarders registered at Sheriff Hight's hostelry from Mt. Pleasant. Jim Bugg jailed by Officer Friel for horse stealing and bound over. Cal Wright charged with illegal whisky selling and Gentry Sowell for receiving a pistol. All arrests stem from grand jury warrants. Mystic Cure promises rapid rheumatism relief, sold by A. B. Baines in Columbia.
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Tregal
Sheriff Hight
Mt. Plessant
Jim Bugg
Officer Friel
Cal Wright
Islegal
Gentry Sowell
Grand
Real estate transfers list scattered deeds and assignments
Webb Ridley transfers to Rially Phosphate Co. a 13th district tract for 81,000. A. J Fly gr. 79 Ge16 acres in 10th district for 6,200. Vestal and wife convey to W. M. Woody a 10th district property for 81,000. H P. Figuera acquires half interest in a 9th district lot. J. W. Pennington sells to G. W. Delk 50-in parcel in 17th district for 81,027.17. Dooley and others to T. J. Dooley and associates 60 acres for 81,000. Multiple imperfect fragments noted.
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J. W. Pennington
G. W. Delk
Dooley
T. J. Dooley
Submarine Boats Debate At Naval Architects Meeting
The Society of Naval Architects gathered at Charlottenburg with Emperor William and top officials present. Grand Duke of Oldenburg presided as Gehetmrath Burley criticized submarines as offering poor prospects and urged focus on battleships cruisers and torpedo boats. The session ended amid applause and reports of other local church and community notices.
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Society of Naval Architects
Charlottenburg
William
Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Gehetmrath Burley Reac Oer
Petition Gallery Targets Right of Way in Etaten Area
Contested petitions for condemnation sit before the circuit court as the railroad seeks land across the Ettaten neighborhood. A procession of couples and individuals are named in land transfer requests, while a poem denounces traitors and urges faith in old-time rights and a firm stand against schemes of loot and conquest.
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Oircuit Cour
A Piennant Sonere Railway
M.P. Burris
J. A Murlin
W. TL. Morrow
Ettaten
Southern Railway East Schedule Promises Fast Comfort Travel
The Southern Railway offers multiple Eastbound routes from Memphis with swift connections to Washington New York and Philadelphia via Asheville and Chattanooga. Services include Pullman sleeping cars Nashville Chattanooga Raleigh options and daylight scenic daylight runs. Tickets via Southern Railway offices with agents listed.
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Southern Ailway
Southern Railway
Middle
West Tennessee
Memphis
Washington
New York
Asheville
Pullman
Scanary
Salisbury
Newark
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Chattanooga
Bristol
Nashville
Handsome Pallman Ingear
North Carolina
Pearest
C. A. DeSavastem
Tenn 1
P. Breuurs
T. P
Tenn
Matrimonial Market on a Boom in County Court Notices
The matrimonial market has been booming in recent days. County Court Clerk Thomas and Deputy A n Thomas issued thirty seven marriage licenses over the weekend from Saturday to Monday, reflecting a rise in marriages in the area.
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Mondey County
Thomas
A N Thomas
Ad in Macon Ga touts Mo id claims for easier labor
An advertisement in a Macon Georgia issue claims the product Mo id has consistently produced the promised results. It states that all women who used it experience shorter labor and less pain, asserting strong effectiveness. The note presents anecdotal testimony without scientific backing.
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Ad Ist
Macon
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National Steel Range
Buck
Santa Claus
Columbia
Peter Shutter
Oliver Chill
Titizens’ Telephone No
Dobbins & Ewing
Prise
Columbia Public School
Little Jack
Elizabeth
Aleep
Mary
Pearl
Big Sister
Mama
Santa
Pearl Johnson
A. BR. Baines
Terest Res
Gare i
Lamerston
Nicholasville
Clark
Corington
Rees Lake
Queen & Crescent
Richmond
Nichoteevitle
Irvine
Beattyville
Vineuir Cooky
Theer
Mark Ares
James Ei. Hayes
Mattie
Beblah
Tits King
Fannie Massey
J. A. Wright
Carrie Coleman
W. FP
Gilliam
Ming
Brown
B. M. Dodson
Curt W Francis
Jennie
Mond
Joe Roddy
Annie Norman
Cluarer
Falas
Dr. King
Wolsrges Irvine
Dragglata
Q Juet Ly
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Sarah Pike
Broadway
South
Boston
Mr. J W_ Loving
Colquitt
Swift Specific Co
Mitchell
Best
Satterfield & Dodson
Louisville
Charles Schmilts
Schuilts
Germ
Dube
Duke
Prankfort
Contreet
Fiat
White Hut
Witsor
Drowdes
PIM Ee
Berm
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