Fireless Cook Stoves In Stock At Local Shop
A local retailer offers fireless cook stoves in stock and invites customers to come in and view the leading models. The display highlights efficient designs and easy use for everyday cooking needs.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
8
A local retailer offers fireless cook stoves in stock and invites customers to come in and view the leading models. The display highlights efficient designs and easy use for everyday cooking needs.
A large rally in Cullevem raises 700 dollars toward the public school fund to hire an additional teacher for the coming year. County Superintendent Graham Prof Bourne and Mrs Moore spoke, with 500 attending. Local board elections and a post dinner meeting followed, ending with a baseball game against Columbia High.
W Henderson of Dingle and Mrs describe long illness from a bladder ailment called cystitis. After trying mineral waters with little relief, a friend recommended Foley’s Kidney Pills. The pills reportedly brought sleep and relief, ending his years of pain with the aid of Smiler Drug Co.
Spring fever and fatigue may signal kidney trouble. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as prompt, efficient aids to health by Smiler Drug Co in an advertising notice warning readers to consider their use for backache rheumatism and stiff joints.
Jim Fly, noted stock raiser, sold to W. J. Guest three Hereford calves weighing 1,660 pounds total. Price 8 cents per pound, total $132.80, a Maury County record for six month calves. Calves averaged $44.26 per head, six months old and with their mothers, all heifers.
The Maury chapter will award Miss Laura Stockton Molloy the U D C medal for the best essay on Southern Literature and Oratory. The presentation will occur May 19 during the Institute commencement exercises.
The Democratic Executive Committee of the Seventh district meets in Franklin May 27 to fix nominating methods and dates for a congressional candidate. A primary is expected at the regular August election, a return to traditional practice after party divisions, with Padgett favored to secure renomination. The committee includes county chairs from ten counties, led by W. T. Kinnard.
Advertisement promoting Dr. King's New Life Pills as the best liver medicine. It claims they taste less bitter due to sugar coating, soothe digestion, move the bowels, and cause no griping or nausea. Ends with price 26c at druggists.
A morning letter from New York City carrier R. M. Williams to Col. John W. Fry expresses intent to support Columbia and Maury County. Williams proposes Rosewood Stock Farm join the Board of Trade and promises cooperation for local advancement.
An old advertisement invites readers to cut out a slip and mail it to Foley & Co in Chicago Missouri to receive a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets Smiler Drug Co advert.
Judge E. Erwin learns of the death of his brother Thomas J. Erwin in Dallas Texas. He was 67, born and raised in the county, left for Texas thirty seven years ago. His wife had died earlier. He will be buried in Dallas.
A vintage advertisement touts Gets-It for corns and calluses claiming removal in 2 seconds with no sticky residues. It features boastful lines about relief from pain and mentions selling points and distributors in Chicago Illinois and endorsement by local firms.
After a fire destroyed Neal-Foster Coy’s produce house the blind horse fled the flames. It burst through a narrow alley between the poultry house and wool factory and reached safety, despite riders unable to guide it away through a garden. A stream cooled the horse’s fevered flesh.
Notice states that after release from any obligation for services or labor the son N A Watson is free to contract for himself and the author will not be responsible for any debts or support from this date. Dated May 5 in Smaydt i by A Watson.
Susie Talley colored was tried Thursday on selling liquor without license and bound over to the next grand jury session. Authorities say they gathered evidence after a patrols search found five or six quarts of whisky and gin at her Macedonia home. She remains jailed in the county jail.
Letters from elderly readers praise Foley Kidney Pills for kidney ailments. Mrs Mary A Dean of Caypton Massy claims relief after nearly eighty years, while Sam A Hoover of High Point NC reports fewer nightly trips to the bathroom and improved condition. A third correspondent, M A Robinson of Mass, notes renewed vigor after taking the pills.
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