New Drug Store Offers 25 Percent Savings in Columbia
During the New Year, Adams & Martin promote their drug store at No 1 Public Square Waldridge's old stand Columbia Tenn promising 25 percent off on drug bills. They claim highest quality and lowest prices and invite customers to come and see. It is a storefront advertisement urging readers to switch to the new pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams & Martin
Prescipsion
No 1
Public Square
Waldridge
Columbia, Tenn
Our Correspondents and Local Notices
Our correspondents report several illnesses including Bete Taber oeee and Mr Ben Andrews with scarlet fever Will Green and Mr Jake Martin on the sick list, wishing recovery John Fitzgerald and family moved to McCain's last Thursday and leaving Curmalghheen Pleasant Fits werald and Mins Priest wed at Spring Hill to the bride's aunt Mrs ape Nelle Eugene Derryberry welcomes a fine girl Cleave Harmon and Mattia Glenn visiting Kedron Ellen Mitchell from Columbia. Santa Claus visits, bringing joy to children. Raven Locks notes food in a diseased stomach wastes money and healing requires Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for digestion and blood health.
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Ben Andrews
Will Green
Jake Martin
John Fitzgerald
McCain’s
Curmalghheen
Pleasant Fitswerald
Mins Priest
Spring Hill
Ape Nelle
Eugene Derryberry
Cleave Harmon
Mattia Glenn
Kedron
Ellen Mitchell
Columbia
A Letter From Texas and Local News
A Tennessee native in Lynchburg County Texas writes of hard times and poor crops, noting a light snow on the 14th and higher prices for farm products. He recalls schooling with Eugene Ritter and Miss Florence Ritter, mentions the Reform party defeat, and reports Hokins county going dry with no blind tigers. Corn at 92 cents, wheat a dollar, bacon high, and local business thriving after prohibition. The letter ends with a testimonial for King’s New Discovery for coughs and throat issues.
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Lynch
Sane County
Texas
Herald
Tennessee
Sxus
Ewell’s Station
Maury County
Messrs
Ashby
Eugene Ritter
Florence Ritter
Eugene
Spring Hill
aSene
Taree Springs
Williamson County
Thompson Station
Maury
Willi Hickman Counties
Lyceum Meeting Highlights City Subscribership
A chaotic fragment notes a Lyceum meeting where local figures discuss subscriptions and community engagement. Major names and clear details are missing, but the event appears to focus on boosting local participation and organizational support.
STATE HAPPENINGS AND SCATTERED NOTES OF INTEREST
A collection of brief items reports a strange claim that a healing fluid petrifies bodies and could outpace ancient Egyptian methods, while mentions Tennessee native J T Curry found dead in Chattanooga on December 28. It also notes two funerals, a disputed child’s body, and a coroner's involvement. The report references the Anti Saloon League pressuring saloon owner J Prost in Dickson to secure bond and future court appearances.
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J.T. Curry
Charleston
Chattanooga
Nate
Judge’ Heart
Nashville
Messer, Swain
Sheroute
Dickson
Lea
League
J. ©. Prost
Items Of Interest From The Week In 1885 News
A jumble of curiosities from Bristol Tennessee to Chicago includes a beer tax note in England’s history, a jury era reference, and a 16 case outbreak of am ailment. Dr Joe Floner is named with a case recovery near Bristol. Bert Barner of Bells Tennessee loses sight from a Roman candle burn. brain inflammation raises death risk.
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Joe Floner
Bristol
Tenn
Bert Barner
Bells
Chicago
Russia
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Positive Cure
A historically worded advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh as a constitutional disease. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for any uncured case, and promotes accompanying Hall's Family Pills as best.
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Huijl
Hall
Bature
Cheney
Toledo
Fear He Has Been Murdered Wilsonville Man Missing
Relatives of Paul Egger who ran a large general store in Wilsonville Nebria fear he was murdered and robbed after leaving December 15 for Mc Cook with a $1424 draft to pay taxes and stock. He didn’t visit the county treasurer and taxes remain unpaid. The McCook bank cashed the draft and since then no word. Family appeals to authorities for help in solving the mystery.
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Wilsonville
Neb
Paul Egger
McCook
Egger
Guilty Verdict Reported In Circuit Court Case
Jury finds defendant guilty after witness testimony at a recent circuit court term. Proceedings concluded Saturday afternoon with the jury returning a verdict in the case involving Senator Joseph Gorman and related events.
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Adjane
L. E. Begith
Famaly
Baer
Joseph Gorman
Sovereign Signatures and Royal Warnings in Government Papers
A late century discussion notes that no government act is valid without the sovereign's signature. It cites Victoria and Edward in counting daily documents and warns rulers of Austria Italy Denmark must read contents. Then a flash on Kruger and grouse, plus a baking powder alert listing alum-containing brands Good Luck Sweetheart Blue Ribbon Bon Bon.
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Murray
Victoria
Edward
Kaiser
Austin
Italy
Denmark
Southern Mfg. Co
Richmond
Southern Soda Worke
Nashville, Tenn
Blue Ribbon
Blue Ribbon Baking Powder Co
Bon Bon
Grant Chemical O
Chicago
Christmas Cheer and Resolutions in a Church Moral Appeal
A reflective piece contrasts holiday joy with moral duty, urging church members to act now rather than delay New Year plans. It argues some evade responsibility by denying a higher power and notes the benefits of prompt good deeds over post holiday resolutions. The ad promotes Cas carets candy as a digestion aid with tablet packaging and a 10¢ price.
Anarchists and rebellion amid Filipino dialogue
Incomprehensible remarks discuss American governance in the Philippines. A Filipino threatens with a bomb while asserting opposition to government, prompting questions about anarchism and legality and highlighting misunderstandings of American institutions.
New Year Greeting to Friends and Customers
A business thanks friends and customers for the past year and expresses appreciation for patronage. It pledges honest service and best value in every article and wishes a happy and prosperous New Year.
Sanctum Sentiments and Political Rhetoric Across Papers
A compilation of editorial fragments from US newspapers criticizing US politics and leaders. Items mention McKinley and Roosevelt era debates on trusts bimetallism and republicanism, with brief ad copy for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
Fr Crowley Pursues Penance for Restorement
Fr Jeremiah Crowley the excommunicated priest from Oregon Hawaii has left Chicago to perform penance in a western monastery to regain church standing under Cardinal Martinelli and Bishop Richard Scannell supervision in the Dubuque province covering Nebraska Iowa and Wyoming.
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Chicago
The
Daily News
Jeremiah J. Crowley
Oregon
Martinelli
Richard Scannell
Omaha
Dubuque
Nebraska
Iowa
Wyoming
Bust of Jefferson at World's Fair Decorative
From St Louis December 31 President David St Francia lifted the first shovel of earth for the 1910 World’s Fair and placed the soil in a box to be used for a bust of Thomas Jefferson. Senator George Sengel of Fort Smith Arkansas arranged the plan to have the earth fashioned into the statue for the Arkansas building. In Chicago a Christmas tree accident caused a fire due to inflammable ornaments and candles.
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David St. Francia
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co
George Sengel
Fort Smith
Ark
Sengel
Thomas Jeffersons
Arkansas
Chicago
Alexander
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