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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

4

Destructive Melon and Cucumber Insects Across State

The article argues foxes and other fur bearing animals are farmers friends supported by Prof John F Craughon and agricultural department findings. It notes a Tennessee law curbing steel traps and fox killings and discusses melon pests including striped cucumber beetle squash vine borer and melon louse with recommended controls using light coverings dusted road dust tobacco soap solution and crop tactics.

John F. Craughon Nashville, Tenn Draughon Agricultural Department Washington Agriculural Department Prof Tennessee General Assembly G. M. Bentley Acta

Kidney Pills Promising Relief for Oregon Worker

Wm Morris of Tilor ence Oregon credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring work ability after fourteen years of kidney and bladder trouble. He notes eight months of use improved health and urges others to try Soley Kidney Pills, claiming no habit forming drugs and quick relief within medicine’s reach.

Morris Tilorence Oregon Foley Kitney Pitts Reich of Medicine Wol, Ridge Co Ady

Progress on new Garden Street office buildings advances

Works progress rapidly on the west side of Garden street between the Other House corner and Sixth street. The roof is on and walls are complete. One building will house Smith & Cunningham funeral directors with three establishments and stables in the rear. The French Try Cleaning Company will also be a tenant.

Garden Street House Corner Sixth Street Smith & Cunningham, Funeral Direc ‘Tors French Try Cleaning Company

Three Infants At Court House In Abduction Case

Three infants under a year old were brought to the court house as their mothers were summoned in the Arch Kelly abduction case. The case was continued to November 24, with the same witnesses expected to testify.

Arch Kelly

Screen doors and windows by J H Thomas Co

A message urges readers to buy screen doors and windows from J H Thomas & Co. They offer to take measurements, install screens, and guarantee the job. The ad emphasizes reliable service and prompt completion.

J. H. Thomas & CO

Columbia pupil dazzles at Nashville violin recital

At the Y M C A auditorium in Nashville last week Prof Mudroch’s violin pupils performed and Louise Dortch, nine, daughter of Mr and Mrs O L Dortch, drew most applause alongside peers Miss Baker and Miss Jones.

Louise Dortch Nashville Mudroch Columbia O. L. Dortch Miss Baker Miss Jones

Abundance of Blackberries Promises Earlier Harvest

Maury county and nearby areas face a peach shortage but strong blackberry prospects. Vines are loaded with fruit and with several hot days the crop will ripen enough to begin gathering.

Maury County

Had To Have Another Machine After Auto Break Down

Dalton Oliver, G. S. Daugherty, Mullins and Judge McKnight traveled to Lowell Ford Thursday afternoon. Their engine failed on the return trip, forcing a man to go two miles to Leftwich bridge to call for another car. They finally reached home with a delay.

Dalton Oliver G. S. Daugherty Esq Mullins Judge McKnight Lowell Ford Leftwich Bridge Eney

Swain Show to Exhibit in Columbia Next Week

Representative Maury of the Swain Shows announced a week long event in Columbia starting Monday June 28. Performances will run all week with tents set up on Tenth Street between Main and Embargo.

Maury Swain Columbia Tenth Street Main

Building Plant at Scott's Mill Plans Announced

The Tennessee Arkansas Mining Company prepares to erect a big washer and phosphate drying plant at Scott's Mill in the sixth district. Machinery for the plant has been ordered and will arrive soon. A spur railroad track has been surveyed and will be erected at an early date.

Tennessee Arkansas Mining Company Scott's Mill

False Report Sparks Letter to Editor in Tennessee

The letter from Spring Hill dated June 16 1913 complains to the Columbia Herald editor about a report from Sugar Ridge printed in the issue of June 18. It accuses the publication of a gross insult to the writer’s family and visitor.

Spring Hill Tenn Columbia Herald Sugar Ridge

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