Columbia Wins Debate Here Between Military Academies
Commencement at Columbia Military Academy featured a three day debate with Battle Ground Academy over electing U S Senators by direct vote. Speakers Clagett and Armistead led for the locals and visitors, with Davidson of Petersburg for Columbia and Klyce of Battle Ground arguing the negative. Branham Hughes team later awarded the decision in a Spring Hill rematch.
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Colombia
Clagett
Armistead
Hoth
WAS & Gem
United States
A E. Clement
First Methodist Church
Col. Edgerton
Sam Davidson
Petersburg
Columbia Military Academy
Henry Klyce
Battle Ground Academy
Republic
Subert Clogett
Senate
Cleeek
Yellow Journal
Spring Hill
Columbia Miliary Academy
Branham & Hughes
Paul P. Rulney
Earth 8 Barns
B. & Hang Glad
Homy Barnes
Thomas O. Boni
Academy
Nine Additional Joint Debates Set Between Goy and Carmack
Nine debate dates were agreed by Managers Armistead and Peay for Carmack and Goy ahead of the gubernatorial race. The schedule covers June 12 to June 23 across Humbold, Clarksville, Camden, Ashland City, Livingston, Gainesboro, Smithville, South Pittsburg, and Tullahoma with most at 1 pm and the final at noon.
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Carmack
Goy
Patterson
Armistead
Peay
Clarksville
Tullahoma
Manchester
West Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
East Tennessee
Humbold
Clarkaville
Camden
Ashland City
Livingston
Gainsboro
Smithville
South Pittsburg
Little Pupils Enjoy Picnic at Park Morgan Grove
Pupils from Columbia Institute’s Primary and Kindergarten enjoyed a Friday picnic under teacher Mrs. Mary Hine. About fifty attendees, including some mothers, visited Park Morgan Grove on the Pulaski pike for a day of pleasant activity with many listed children attending.
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Columbia Institute
Mary Hine
Park Morgan Grove
Pulaski Pike
Ernest Farrell
Helen Sparrow
Sarah Leach
Sara Morgan
Bessie Porter Erwin
Helen Shelton
William Erwin
Merv Youngblood
Lawrence Howard
Wiliam Boardman
James Wooten
C. Shelton
Robin Powell
Robert Sparrow
Robert Church
Fred Stevenson
Willam Frierson
Ewing Everett
Susie Youngblood
Susie Willie Martin
Archie Brown
Lucille Pickens
Ned Carmack
Flavius Looney
Mamie
Mildred Littlefield
Leah Sharp
Mary Lee Poster
Charlotte Lockridge
Park Morgan
Zulema Brownlow
Ellen D. Everett
Verna Skelley
Narcisse Fleming
Kelectric Ol Dental Ear Nerve Cure Claims
Advertises Dr. Thomas' Kelectric Ol as a cure for toothache ear pain sore throat cuts and burns claiming to stop any pain and promote healing. Language mirrors early patent medicine style with broad, unverified claims and generic ingredients. The item reads as a medicines pitch rather than a proven treatment.
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Thomas
Kelectric Ol
Train of sleeping cars for Birmingham reunion set for June 5
Dr A Timmons arranges with Le and N for a train of sleeping cars to Birmingham for the reunion. The train will leave Columbia at 1 p m June 5. Cars will be parked at Hininetam with limited accommodations for white visitors in that city. Those planning to travel must arrange with Dr Thums by June 1. spaces only for those who commit by then.
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A Timmons
le & N
Birmingham
Columbia
Hininetam
Medge
Steppera
Thums
Ithak Heopore
Taylor-Trotwood Magazine June Preview Feature
The June issue highlights The Law of the White Circle, praised as a major novellettes on the Negro question with a vivid moral, along with Beavoir, the old home of Jefferson Davis, portrayed sympathetically. Readers urged to subscribe and receive the issue promptly.
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Beauvoir
Jefferson Davis
Sham Battle At Academy At Columbia Military Academy
A large crowd witnessed a sham battle at Columbia Military Academy with cadets attacking an imagined foe using infantry and artillery. Casualties were heavy for the attackers and the enemy suffered a panicked retreat. The program also announced drills, parades, an oratorical contest, and cash and medals for top drillers and speakers.
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Columbia Military Academy
Butt
Citizens of Columbia
James Bros
Fosmmers & Merchants Bank
Jackson
Jackson Society
Norton Nichols
Middle Basin
Glasgow Haywood
Spartacus
Gladiators
Gerald Howard
Harry Edwards
Lasen
LEE Society
Wills Hill
Ingram Sowell
Ingersoll
Napoleon
Edwin Craig
Sheriff Ties Miller For Photos At Park
Sheriff Webb and deputies restrained Frank Miller at South Side Park to photograph him during a joint debate event. Miller resisted, was tied in a chair with hands behind, and kept his head turned. After about an hour he agreed to be photographed once untied and four pictures were taken.
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Webb
Frank Miller
South Side Park
Miller
J B Rees Finds High Grade Phosphate Rock
J B Rees reports valuable discoveries of high grade phosphate rock on the McFall tract he bought about a year ago. Prospecting this past week, remains at work. Rock seen by others deemed very high grade. Found on twenty acres in large quantities.
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J. B. Rees
McFall
Mr. Rees
Racket era hosiery and outerwear sale items
A dated advertisement lists numerous discounted garments and accessories with prices. Items include Ladies Hose, Union Suits, Wool Garments, Misses and Children outfits, gloves for men and women, heavy sweaters, storm rubbers, and buckled arctics priced from a few cents to about two dollars. The list emphasizes fleece lining and various materials across men, women, and children.
No Advantage in Convention Over Governor Contests
A Nashville agreement between Austin Peay and G B Armintead bars any party action at the June 17 state convention that would favor either governor candidate. The pact calls for neutral convention votes, urging counties to avoid endorsing either side, and seeks to unite delegates for Bryan at the national Democratic convention.
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Austin Peay
MR. Patterson
G. B. Armintead
BE. W. Carmack
Nashville
Denver
Olorado
Guy. Patterson
Carmack
W. J. Bryan
Tennessee
Vaughn Manufacturing to Exhibit at Maury County Fair
The Vaughn Manufacturing Company of this city will exhibit at the Maury County Fair. They seek a large floor space for an exhibit likely featuring a model house. The display will include doors windows hardwood floors cabinet mantles tile floors wallpaper blinds and ornamental woodwork among other building materials.
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Maury County
Vaughn Manufacturing Company
McGaw
Mt Pleasant Aldermen Election Result Reported
Official vote tallies from Mt Pleasant show two aldermen elected in a hotly contested contest held Wednesday. Howe 09 and Anderson 97 lead, with Gritin and Parlin close behind at 82 and 0 respectively. The two top vote getters were declared the winners.
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MT. Pleasant
Wetherny
Howe
Anderson
Gritin
St. Parlin
Martial Drill At The Academy At Columbia Military Drill At Academy
Martial maneuvers at the Columbia Military Academy drew favorable attention as friends and patrons watched Friday and Saturday. The Burts Mandal drill stood out for its precision set to martial music by the cadets band, impressing Capt. Rowan and Capt. Speer the state troope observers who praised overall drill precision and deportment.
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Columbia Milbtary Academy
Burts Mandal
Alan
Rowan
Speer
N. G
Fine Residence for West End to be Erected
Columbia will see a handsome new home in West End as J A Sloan buys the James three acre lot on the Hampshire pike and drafts plans for a two story ten room residence. Concrete block or press brick veneer will be used with hardwood finishes and steam heat. If press brick is chosen stone trimmings and slate roofing will be added. Estimated cost ranges from eight to ten thousand dollars with the lot priced at twelve hundred.
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Columbia
J. A. Sloan
James
Hampshire Pike
West End
Sloan
Choice Fruits End Your Name For Description Price
Fruit sale brief lists description price for green vine fruit and plants from R A Wilkes of Cullooka Tennessee dated 1 8 1f.
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Planta
R. A. Wilkes
Cullooka
Tenn
Ninth District Carmack Club Meeting Called by Porter
Dr. Otey J. Porter, president, calls a Ninth District Carmack Club meeting in the Circuit Court room at 7 36 o clock next Monday night. Members urged to attend and visitors may join as friends of Mr Carmack share all with the public.
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Otey J. Porter
Ninth District
Carmack Club
Circuit Court Room
Mr. Carmack
Continental Fire Insurance Ad Promotes Low Premiums
When it comes to insurance the Best is the Cheapest, irrespective of cost, but the Continental charges more for in policies than agents of many inet responsible composice ask for their. Farm business solicited, Farrell & Lipscomb, Agents.
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Continential Fire Insurance CO
Continental
Inet
Farrell & Lpscomb
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