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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
7
Helped Father and Son and others touts Ziron as an iron tonic essential to blood and vitality. A Norene Tennessee user reports it helped a 14 year old and himself, claiming pale weak tired people should try ZIRON to build iron in blood. Sold by druggists with money back guarantee and local endorsement.
A fragmented notice in a New Orleans opinion column hints at a discussion over barber preferences and potential gender styles, noting a belief that women may offer gentler barbering than men.
The County Council outlines a year of work with community meetings each month, seed and pasture improvements, dairy and purebred programs, and a county agricultural fair at Columbia. The plan aims to advance county agriculture and improve homes roads health and farm life.
Fresh stock of Typewriter ribbons arrives via parcel post as shipments arrive for THES Ver Wyte. Local office confirms new supplies to support ongoing typing tasks.
Mrs Ella Hughes dies in August cyclone aftermath as Aberdeen Angus area records injuries. Division of Extension extends effort to select entries and perfect plans for relief efforts and future impacts.
The recent Maury County cyclone death toll rose with the passing of Mrs. Ila Pipe Kin Hughes at George Howell's home in Parsons Bend. She died from injuries after the storm tore through Saw Dust Valley and nearby communities. Funeral services were held at Concord Methodist Church, with interment in the church graveyard. A separate note announces a sale of Aberdeen Angus cattle at the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station during the Farmers Institute, highlighting prebred cattle from local herds and plans for future feeding and conditioning.
The Herald announces Ross Burns as candidate for re election to Maury County Trustee subject to the people’s action. Also Webb Williams announced for reelection as Tax Assessor of Maury County with election scheduled for August 1920. Both notices appear in the county guidance.
In chancery court Friday the case filed by Mathew & Beal against W Tarrant was dismissed at Complainant's cost. By agreement the case was heard on oral proof and the court will proceed to try the matter.
Towatt notes the city became the first Texas municipality to be led by women with an election that filled most offices including the mayoralty. The Herald column mentions ads and endorsements surrounding the historic shift.
Dye old faded dress material with Diamond Dyes guaranteed to give a rich color that won’t fade on wool silk linen cotton or blends. Pack includes a direction book and color card. dealer may slow you with the card.
Bayer insists on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer package with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. Trusted as genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a trademark of Bayer manufacture.
Buyers will eagerly seek the opportunity to secure the offerings when present. Before month’s end cattle from nearby counties may enter the sale. The sale aims to present the greatest array of blooded Aberdeen Angus in Middle Tennessee.
Friday morning Chief Bailey Peyton arrested Henry Ferguson, a Black man from Alabama, for horse and buggy theft from Mora Batley near Mt. Pleasant. Ferguson confessed after questioning and the charge was upgraded to grand larceny. he will be bound over to the grand jury. Ferguson had been employed around the phosphate fields since moving from Creenville, Alabama ten months ago.
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a remedy for eczema and skin disorders, claiming blood purification kills germs causing irritation and intense itching. It urges readers to request literature from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mrs. Fannie P. Walker and her daughter Francea Allen of Witchita Falls Texas arrived Friday evening for a several week visit to relatives in Columbia and Santa Fe.
A vintage ad claims Freezone quickly removes corn and hard skin painlessly. It suggests applying the product to the corn, then the skin sheds with little or no pain, and it is available at drug stores for a few cents. The misspelled copy imitates early 20th century promotional language.
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