Loan Appraiser Visits Columbia
E. E. Murray, appraiser for the federal farm loan bank of Louisville, is in Maury County en route to Lawrence County to appraise land. The local farm loan association has applied for about 60,000 in loans and Murray may return soon to appraise the lands tied to these loan applications. Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Local Applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with claims to cure catarrh related deafness, offering 100 dollars for any case not cured, circulars mailed free, product sold by druggists and Hall's Pills for constipation.
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E. E. Murray
Federal Farm Loan Bank of Louisville
Mr. Murray
Lawrence County
Maury County
Farm Loan Association
Murray
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Druggista
Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Calomel In Town Ads
Local druggists report calomel sales plummet as Dodson's Liver Tone gains favor. The vegetable laxative promises safe, gentle relief from liver sluggishness and constipation with a money back guarantee. One bottle costs 60 cents and is advertised as pleasant tasting for all ages.
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Dodson
Not Many Girls May Vote At Thirty Ad
Harsh physical effects warned against in a brief ad promoting Dean's Regulats. The copy dismisses qualification and cites a 25 cent box price at all stores while signaling a vote themed—likely satire or a period appeal—emphasizing women’s suffrage debate.
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Gertie
Dean’s
Maury County Enrolment and Teacher Appointments
Maury County reports 2 280 registered for military service, with districts varying from overestimates to near government forecasts. County education boards elect elementary and high school faculties, naming L B Duke as principal and several teachers including Miss Kate Wright Miss Margaret Turner Miss Mary Frierson and Miss Mary Landy.
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County Board of Education
Andrews
Robert Lee Thomas
Lottie Wilkins
Davie Journey
Mary Leo Caskey
Lucile Roberts
Central High
Hardison
Kate Wright
Georgia
Margaret Turner
Frances Alford
Duke
C. W. Mitchell
Annie McBride
Louise Farris
Mary Frierson
Maryi Kidd
Mary Andy Landy
Miss Cone
Miss Landy
Lewisburg
Extravagant Cleopatra Pearl Dissolution Noted in Anecdote
A fragment describes Cleopatra dissolving a pearl in a boastful display while Antony remains undeterred asking for two orders of new potatoes, a curio from The Heald.
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Cleopatra
Antony
Return from sick leave sparks office smoking row
A returning employee from sick leave shocks staff by lighting a large black cigar in the office, creating a tense atmosphere and questions about workplace etiquette. The incident highlights conflicts over norms for behavior after illness.
Lightning shocks two men in shop after tree strike
During a Friday thunderstorm a catalpa tree at Weat Sixth and North Main was struck by lightning. The bolt traveled into an Electric Light Co transformer and into the Central Auto Co workshop, shocking Dan Fenstermocker and Will Beard who were working on a car. Fenstermocker’s left side went numb briefly, Beard felt a right side shock, and both suffered hours of pain. The tree split and nearby fuses blew. surge likely traveled via a guy wire from tree to post.
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Black Beard
Weat Sixth
North Main Street
Electric Light Co
Wansformers
Cen‘ral Auto Co
Dan Fenstermocker
Will Beard
Fenstermocker
Beard
LIFT YOUR CORNS OFF WITH FINGERS
An advertisement proclaims Freezone will remove corns or calluses painlessly. A few drops relieve soreness and lift the entire corn or callus with the skin intact. The product dries quickly and costs little, available at drug stores or wholesale houses via the advertiser.
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Cincinnati
Maury County Youths March to Register for Military Service
In Maury County youths between 21 and 30 formed a solid phalanx and marched to jury voting places to register for military service. About 104 registrants came from Columbia and Pleasant districts, with totals exceeding expectations. The drive saw little resistance, many answering negatively to exemption questions, and registrars reporting near full participation across precincts.
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Maury Cotmnty
Chusey
Mrs Will Jones A Prominent Maury County Horsewoman
Mrs W H Jones formerly of Highland Farm and Highland Stock Farm died at her home in Nashville after a life in Columbia and Maury County social circles. A famed horsewoman, she won many riding and driving prizes and lived with her husband W H Jones and four children.
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W. H. Jones
Highland Farm
Columbia
Maury County
Nashville
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