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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
8
A readin g room for Columbia is proposed by the Students' Club with emphasis on inclusive study and discussion. The club aims to attract public support, with a free space, adjoining sitting area, and facilities for lunches, seeking donations from enterprising firms and local philanthropists.
A town campaign aims to elect Bishop Thomas F. Gailor as Commander-in-Chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. He would allow his name to appear in Dallas next month only if the vote is unanimous and the military pentane is removed. Also reported: James A. Grant, Clarksville’s longtime newspaper figure, died Monday at 74 after 24 years of illness. An unruly horse injured a man in Pulaski. Fire hit Weil Bros. Five and Ten in Nashville, causing about 15000 in damage. Mills interest from North and Homeville plans to move a 300000 cotton mill to Jackson, likely securing it there. Rev. Sam Jones began a week at Nashville Tabernacle.
Use a Weeder to keep land moist all summer and cultivate 15 to 40 acres daily. A Nashville pike farmer used it in corn instead of a plow and in navy bean prep for moisture. Brown and Alexander of Columbia promote the device for broad on-farm use and drought resilience.
A New York Journal opinion piece denounces the ship subsidy plan as a raid on the Treasury led by Senator Hanna and allies. It argues public ownership of ships would avoid socialistic theft, condemns using public funds to enrich already wealthy transport interests, and warns working families would bear the cost through higher taxes and reduced savings.
Advertising copy claiming Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh after all else fails. Promises relief from bone and joint pain, swelling, and nasal catarrh. Offers free treatment and medical advice by writing Dr. Gillam in Atlanta, Georgia.
A collection of aphoristic lines offers common sense observations on timing, temperament, and moral conduct. It notes fortunes, relationships, and habits, with quips about labor, rest, and charitable acts, concluding with a fond nod to matrimonial dynamics.
An advertisement touts South American Nervine onio as a universal cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It promises a tiral dose with immediate relief and claims unwavering success, marketed by A. B. Rains and connected to The National Elia Home in Bedford, Virginia.
A fragmented verse examines gendered love and fidelity, contrasting a woman's devotion to a man’s solitary self. The speaker questions whether love is permanent, while an editor’s note storms the claim as a lie.
The Pettyville tavern landlord recalls Gabriella Lanks, an old maid, misreading a brakeman’s warning at a railroad crossing. Believing he flirted, she smiled as a backed caboose struck her, leaving no serious injuries. She recovered quickly and exclaimed it was sudden.
Pursuant to a decree from the January Special Term 1902 land in the 18th Civil District of Maury County Tennessee will be sold March 20 1902 at the Court House door in Columbia to the highest bidder. The tract contains 124 acres more or less and is described by meet and bounds. Sale on credit 12 and 24 months with interest bearing notes and no equity of redemption. Sale to be conducted by A N Akin CG M.
An advance review praises State Pride and signals support for the plucky home company Migtk Gentes OY as the Gazette highlights a notable win. The fragment underscores community backing and competitive spirit in the local market.
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