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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
2
An advertisement touts Croxone as a unique remedy that quickly relieves kidney and urinary disorders, backache, rheumatism, and related pains. It claims the medicine cleanses poisons from the blood, soothes the kidneys, and works from the first dose, suitable for all ages and past conditions.
Fred Turner, a about twelve or thirteen year old African American boy, was struck in the head with a baseball bat Friday afternoon on the southeast side of the square during a dispute. He was carried to a doctor’s office as authorities assess the injury and extent of harm.
A health tonic claim promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for fatigue nervous exhaustion and weak digestion. Testimonial from James Duncan of Haynesville Me states it cured him after doctors gave up. Price one dollar at local druggists with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for cuts advertised.
Mrs. W A Ware of 52 West Tenth Street Columbia Tennessee reports backache kidney irregularities and nerve strain eased quickly by Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Adams and Martins Drug Store now H B Adams Drug Store. She calls the remedy permanent and urges others to use Doan's Kidney Pills as advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
Tennessee inspectors M. Moss and W. M. Watson arrived to rerate mercantile houses and residences here at Mayor Dedman’s request. They expect about a month to complete surveys, with a second inspector to review fire and water departments. The move follows the city’s new fire truck purchase and aims to lower high insurance rates tied to recent fires.
Columbia Tenn May 29 1914 nonresident defendant Mrs S J Orman ordered to appear within three days of next term of chancery court in Columbia first Monday in July 1914 rule day plead answer or demur otherwise confessed publication ordered for four consecutive weeks in The Columbia Herald A N Akin Clerk Master H P Figgds Solr for Complt
Col John L. Craig has retired after two years as headmaster of Columbia Military Academy. His departure, announced Friday, ends a tenure marked by efficiency and strong leadership, with students and patrons expressing deep regret at his leaving.
Adyt. announces Stephenson Bros endorsing Liv-Ver-Lax as a liver remedy. The ad urges readers to use the product for liver care.
Public auction ordered by the Chancery Court Nashville in the case of Mrs Jane Biliza Plunket vs Percy Brown et al. sale at Spring Hill Maury County on June 13 1914 at 12 noon. Property: Beech Grove Road parcel 120 by 200 feet bounded by Ewell Farm Hume Beech Grove Road Bond. Terms cash. Robert Vaughn Clerk Master by B L McNeilly D D M.
Annie McDowell and others in Maury County Tennessee proceed to a county court sale by decree at the May term 1914. The property includes seven lots in the 9th Civil District near Columbia city limits, bounded by Fair Grounds, W C Grant, Jackson Street, and Abe Porter. Sale June 13 at 12 noon at the courthouse, terms: one third cash followed by six and twelve months with interest and approved security.
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a quick remedy for rheumatic pain and backache. The copy promises to restore activity by improving kidney function and reducing joint and muscle discomfort.
The Home Protection Equal Suffrage Club executive committee voted 14 to 16 today against calling women to march on Rev. W. W. Bustard s Cleveland church to protest his sermon supporting John D Rockefeller s Colorado mine stance. The panel will question Bustard and a five member committee will arrange the inquiry.
An administrator announces that all persons with claims against the estate of A T Blankenship must file them properly authenticated within the prescribed time or be barred. Debtors are urged to settle to avoid costs. Dated May 26 1914 by J T Dugger administrator 2641 Culloooka Tennessee RR No 2.
Sufferers of eczema and itching report relief with Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. Advertising copy claims the product soothes red rough and scaly skin on first application as customers like Mrs C A of Rock Island Michigan praise its healing and cooling effects. The ad notes a 56 cent price at local druggists.
Serious sicknesses start in disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys. The best corrective and preventive is Dr King's New Life Pills. They purify the blood prevent constipation, keep liver kidneys and bowels in healthy condition. Effective and mild, 2c at your druggist. Bucine's Arnica Salve for all hurts.
In one day Maury county shipping hit 1700 head of sheep and lambs from Columbia stockyards. Most were lambs averaging about 75 pounds and fetching about eight cents per pound, averaging near six dollars per head. Over two days Mr. Allen paid out over fifteen thousand dollars for stock from the county amid excellent pasture conditions and mild spring.
J. T. Castleman of Dyer Tennessee credits Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy with ending four decades of stomach derangement. He reports his first full day of good health and urges others to try the sample, noting swift relief and claims of life saving results. The ad warns of imitators and directs readers to stores or the manufacturer for information.
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