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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1901
Page
6
The Tennessee College of Osteopathy outlines requests for a broader faculty and a new building. An expanded, well qualified faculty is listed with Dr Browder and Dr McKee leading placement. plans for a campus building are under discussion as enrollment grows.
An old advertorial warns against harsh mineral pills like calomel and craton ollor aloes and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills. The copy claims gentle, effective relief from headaches and conceptions of the era, with a local mention of Zeac W. at Woldridge Drug Store.
J TYLER argues against open communion and accuses Bro Pettie of misrepresenting his position. He insists that close communion follows exclusive immersion and challenges Pettie to address Dr Whitsitt’s paper before any further discussion.
In a church letter the writer praises his kin and notes a dispute over communion. He says there is no scripture for open or close communion and questions the basis for any form, while acknowledging partial agreement on open communion. The piece reflects intra-church disagreement over biblical warrants.
The letter argues for close communion as scriptural and tied to exclusive immersion, citing Acts 2 and 1 Corinthians 11 while challenging open communion. It critiques Dr. Whitsitt and Brother Tyler, cites Baptist history sources, and ends with a friendly pledge amid ongoing theological dispute.
The article recounts a heated discussion on open versus closed communion. Brother Pettie praises frank admissions while the speaker admits he cannot endorse open communion, noting Christ and the Apostles’ era lacked denominational divisions and creeds. The piece hints at further critique of Dr. Whitsitt’s response.
Prominent Hannibal citizen Mr D J Lilly recounts a dramatic recovery from typhoid fever and pneumonia after using De King’s New Discovery. He credits the medicine with saving his life and endorses it as a fast, safe cure for lung troubles. Trial bottle free at W J Woldridge’s drug store. Every bottle guaranteed.
The report from Dresden, Tennessee notes Emerson Etheridge’s seeming health recovery and praises Etheridge and John F. H. Savage as remarkable Tennessee figures from different parties. The Chattanooga News lauds Etheridge as a powerful orator with keen intellect and danger to rivals, while Savage is described as equally forthright and fearless. The piece also mocks reader fatigue with heat and quips from the Atlanta Constitution about plowing and a humorous coin anecdote.
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