Institute Closes After Two Weeks of Friday Work
The two week state teachers institute ended Friday the 18th praised as one of the very best. Attendance was high from start to finish with no entertainment beyond institute work. Examinations for those lacking state certificates or with low previous averages were held, and reading courses were required for all teachers. Joe Hays of Isom was elected president of the county teachers association.
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Supt
Graham
County Association of Teachers
School Improvement Association
Joe Hays
Isom
Hays
Arnica Salve touted as cure for burns and skin diseases
An advertisement claims Pucklen's Arnica Salve quickly cures burns bruises boils sores inflammation and all skin diseases. It cites L H Haftin of Iredell Texas who recovered from a sore on Nisanide that left him unable to walk. Endorsed by Woldringe Co. (Ad)
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Pucklen
L. H. Haftin
Iredell
Tex
Woldringe Co
Adet
Capt Wells and wife to remain in Columbia
Capt Wells and his wife decide to stay another year in Columbia. Wells will continue his post at the Columbia Institute where he has served acceptably for the past year. During the summer he will take a limited number of boarders at the institute.
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A. BE
Wells
Columbia
Capt. Wells
Columbia Institute
Wells Aire
Institute
Dean’s Kidney Pills Promote Local Health Relief in Columbia
An advertisement from Columbia Tennessee urges residents with kidney and bladder issues to try Dean’s Kidney Pills. It cites a testimonial from L. Pinson at 278 Twelfth Street and notes availability at local drug stores. The Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo NY is named as sole US agents. Remember the name Dean’s and take no other.
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Columbia
Dean
L. Pinson
Twelfth St
Tenn
Adama & Martin's
H. B. Adams’ Drug Store
Banking growth shows deposits quadrupling since 1898
The passage notes that county banks now hold cash on hand about four times the deposits of 1898 with three Columbia banks totaling roughly 1.31 million in deposits. Since then new banks have formed, increasing overall deposits and savings, signaling strong regional prosperity.
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Hank
Bank of Cullooka
Hank of Santa Fe
Hampshire
Administrator's Notice In The Estate Of Dr J L Haywood
Having qualified an administrator of the estate of the late Dr J L Haywood deceased, all indebted persons must settle promptly to avoid costs and all potential claimants should file duly authenticated claims within the time set by statute or be barred. This June 12 1913. FE Fitzgerald Administrator Carters Creek Tennessee RR No 1 1341.
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J. L. Haywood
Fitzgerald
Carters Creek
Teno
Land Sale in Columbia Tennessee Fifty Acre Tracts Auctioned
In the Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee the land belonging to G B McLemore and others will be sold Monday July 7 1913 at 12 oclock noon at the courthouse doors in Columbia. The description covers two tracts totaling about 149 acres with long boundary calls and road and creek references. The sale is the remainder undivided interest subject to Mrs Ilie McLemore life estate and the interests of E E McLemore and Mrs Wille McLemore, with terms cash and no right of redemption. Akin and Varis officials sign.
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Court Horse
Columbia
Tennessee
Uldder
Firat Tract
Wm. Hume
Mra
W. W. Faw
Kerr
Wells
Overton
John Wells
Enon Creek
G. B. McLemore
Ilie McLemore
E. E. McLemore
Wille McLemore
J. B. McLemore
Hickory Chairs Added to Elks Club Comforts
The Elks Club adds a number of old hickory chairs with bark bottoms and sturdy frames to improve member comfort and accommodation.
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The
Elks
New Potato Crop Price Falls Amid Weak Market
Potatoes of the 1918 crop are selling much lower, with dealers in the South offering around 1.25 dollars per barrel as old stock in Chicago depresses new output. J Park of the Culleoka Produce Company notes conditions may worsen, while crop acreage this year is reported small and yields fair. Some farmers lament land washing costs and may plant less next year.
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Chicago
J. Park
Culleoka Produce Company
New Corp
Notatoes Serling
Ysel
Fire destroys two residences on West Tenth Street
A Thursday afternoon fire on West Tenth Street destroyed two dwellings owned by George Ragan and damaged a third. No occupants were home, origin unknown, and the fire alarm was delayed. The houses and contents burned entirely, with $800 total insured on the two destroyed properties.
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West Tenth Street
George Ragan
Times
Tee
Watch theft leaves doctor in nightwear shock
Dr P H Tavcett was robbed Thursday night of 25 cents in money and his trousers after waking to a noise in his room. His watch and magnet charms remained. trousers were later found in his automobile. Police suspect a nighttime burglar.
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P. Hh. Tavcett
Morpher
Gaul
Pancett
Urgar
Stephenson Bros Force Lat for 1.1V Ver Lax
Stephenson Bros. is listed as force latent for 1.1V-VER-LAX in the OCR fragment, indicating a catalog or specification tag. The readable portion notes a linkage to a model or vendor code, but lacks fuller context or dates or locations.
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Stephenson Bros
Record Cold Spells Across Maury County Areas
Weather figures from Ashwood and the Nashville station show Maury County recording the lowest June temperatures in 1909 and 1913. Government thermometers read 40s at Rashwood on the 12th and 14th, with a chilly Sunday and a church visit requiring a fire for comfort. Nearby Nashville observed a low of 60 degrees last week, while Ashwood recorded 45 degrees on the morning of the 12th and 46 degrees on the 13th.
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Weather Bureau
Ashwood
Zion
Nashville
President Wynn of Pulaski Here Freckled Girls
Prof T Wynn president of Martin College Pulaski is in Columbia to discuss prospects for the school which he says look brighter for the coming term. The college counts Maury county graduates among its alumni and trustees reside nearby. An advertisement for Wilsons Freckle Cream offers 50 cent jars to remove freckles or fade them with two jars curing severe cases. Sold by Stephenson Bros Drug Store 26 1Stt.
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T. Wynn
Martin College
Pulaski
Columbia
Wilson
Wilso! Se Forsaleby
Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach and kidney woes
Pains in the stomach and kidney derangement are claimed to be relieved by Electric Bitters. A testimonial from H T Aleton of Rateign, N, cites improved health after starting the remedy, praising it as a best stomach and kidney medicine. Priced at $1.00 and recommended by Woldridge Co.
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Bright's
H. T. Aleton
Rateign
Srek
Woldridge CO
Sale in Chancery Court Columba Tennessee includes land in Maury County
In the Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee the sale of land from the decree of the cause LASD SALE Geo N McKennon v Kinzer will occur Monday July 7 at 12 oclock at the courthouse door in Columbia. The tract lies in the old 14th Civil District Maury County and is described by metes and bounds containing about 1 acre more or less. Terms: four fifths cash and the rest on notes with lien to secure purchase money. Dated June 6. A N Arkin and Mora Faris receive authority to execute the sale.
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E. F. McLemore
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Purustantty & Decree
Aurora A. Kinzer
Colu Tennessee
Lee
Sald Decres
Old 14Th
New Sili
Maury County
Tentsee
Columbia Williamsport Road
J. S. Russell S. B
W.F Kinner
A. N. Arkin
Mora
Fariss
Blatt
Tennessee Youth Soars to Top Scholastic Honor
Sidney College announces Hampden Sidney, Virginia. Waverly Tennessee native Julius Preston Promtt earns bachelor’s degree with high honors. Tennessee student ranks first in class with grades above average in the collegiate course.
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Oden-Sidney College
Venulle
Waverly
Tenn
Julius Preston Promtt
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New York
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Thedfords Black-Draught
Keenlaw
A. N. Akin
Fartis
D. C
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Elks Club
Deering
Dobbins
Ewing
Wynn
Stephenson Bros. Drug Store
Sebeurbe
Lasd Sale
Geo
N. McKennon Et al Va
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Hampden Sidney
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