Say Girls Laugh At Tight Shoes In Damp Weather
A fragment notes women laughing at tight footwear amid damp weather and mentions various corn conditions on feet including hard and soft corns and corns between toes.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
7
A fragment notes women laughing at tight footwear amid damp weather and mentions various corn conditions on feet including hard and soft corns and corns between toes.
A fragmented column laments drought and shifting weather, noting a desire for rain during dry spells and a wish for dryness after the heavy rains. The piece blends local sentiment with humor about farmers and the season.
In Maury county, the quarterly court approved a road tax under the 1929 road law with minimal opposition. The eleven line items include a 20-cent ad valorem tax, a $5 road tax for able bodied men 18 to 60, and wheel taxes for various vehicles, plus registration and tag provisions. The vote was 21 to 1 with Lowell voting no.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover that instantly stops pain and strips away hard and soft corns between toes and calluses. It markets itself as a Cincinnati discovery and claims low cost with minimal irritation.
Moore & Sons plan a major sale starting at 10 o clock Monday may 26 with seven car loads of U S government mules harness wagons and horses plus Jersey cows Shetland ponies and more. Buyers from Columbia area expected while the firm markets government stamped items and Tennessee Jerseys in a rain or shine event slated to last the day.
J W Brooks Western Union traffic superintendent at Darth Tex says Tanlac improved his health after a long stomach trouble. He gained ten pounds and feels like a new man. He cites relief from rheumatism back pain kidney worries and indigestion along with better sleep and appetite. Tanlac is now sold in Columbia by Smiser Drug Co and by leading druggists.
Mt Pleasant Masons will work in the third degree next Friday night with refreshments. An invitation was extended to Columbia lodge members and others who can attend should notify A. A. Wate at 0 Portal Telegraph Co. The Columbia lodge also has work on the third degree for next Thursday night.
A large portion of Australia's wheat surplus is reported as dissipated due to rodent damage mold and general deterioration. Government and industry sources warn of ongoing losses that reduce export capacity and raise concerns over storage and handling.
Marie Rose Souler, a French schoolgirl captive in Belgium at war start, tells of her experience in a vivid lecture titled The Spirit of the Women of France at the Redpath Chautauqua. She recounts capture, escape, recapture, and release.
Squeeze juice from two lemons into three ounces of orchid white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Massage daily on face neck and arms to fade freckles and blemishes. Harmless and non irritant. Grocers supply lemons and orchid white for a few cents.
Rev Eugene Milner of Cigattanoo ga preached at the First Presbyterian on Sunday morning. Members called his sermon one of the finest ever delivered by a young preacher, and the audience was thoroughly captivated by his elocution.
District leaders Hopkins Dinning and Massey report all twenty charges organized for a major Methodist centenary fundraising drive. They expect Columbia area churches to raise about $25,000 at opening and Pulaski about the same. overall effort targets $141,500 in this section as part of a $35 million five year missionary program.
J M Wilkins Confederate veteran and Hamp shire resident dies at 4 am Thursday at daughter Mia Ed Akin's home in Hamp shire. Funeral 10 am from the residence with Rev John Hight and Rev S D Helder officiating. Burial 2 pm at the family cemetery in Williamport. Survived by daughter Mrs Alin and son in Dayton, plus another daughter Mrs Ernest Thompson of Carters Creek and two sons K Wilkins in U S Navy and David Wilkins of West Tennessee. Ashby Wilkins, a nephew, and nieces Mrs T A Dugeer of Columbia and Mrs John A Oakes of Indianapolis. The last survivor of a 14-sibling family. He was known for a loving character and will be mourned by many friends.
Dr J C Molloy pastor of First Presbyterian church expected to return to pulpit May 18 after an operation at Hopkins Hospital. He is much improved and his friends in Columbia anticipate his old post when he resumes duties.
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