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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

8

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.

Citizens Rally Pledges 700 For Better Public School

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.

Graham Bourne Moore W. R. Bingham Culleven Edopition Betse W. R. Bourne William P. Moore Civic League J. I. Finney J. M. Robison B. J. Park Bingham Cullooka Columbia High School

End of Sixteen Years of Suffering in Dingle

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.

N W. Henderson Dingle Mira Foley Gen Foley Mr. Hender- Smiler Drug CO

Keeping Up To The Mark Kidney Health Ad

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.

Foley Smiler Drug CO Advt

Jim Fly Sells Three Fine Hereford Calves in Maury County

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.

Jim Fly W. J. Guest Maury County

Miss Laura Molloy Wins U D C Medal for Essay

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.

Laura Stockton Molloy Maury Institute

Plan for Nomination of Congress Candidate Set in Seventh District

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.

Democratic Executive Committee Seventh Congressional District Franklin W. T. Kinnard Dickson County Washington C. Whitthorne Padgett

Pills Best for Liver Try Dr. King's New Life Pills

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.

Dr. King New Life Druggists

R. M. Williams Writes Letter to Col. Fry on Columbia interests

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.

John W. Fry M. Williams New York City Irene Bob Williams New York Columbia Tenn Board of Trade Rosewood Stock Farm Maury County R. M. Williams

Foley advertising offer for Honey and Tar Compound trial package

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.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Smiler Drug CO

Thomas J. Erwin Dies in Dallas at 67

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.

E. ER. Erwin Thomas J. Erwin Dallas Tex Mr. Erwin Texas

Corns All Gone Kick Starts Quick Remedy Ad

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.

M. Corns Sverrenere E. Lawrence Co Chicago Til Columbia Woldridge CO Stephenson Bros

Chief Ritter Tells A Tale Of Sizzling Escape

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.

Neal-Foster Coy

Set Free Notice Regarding N A Watson

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.

N. A. Watson Smaydt

Woman Charged with Bootlegging in Macedonia

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.

Susie Talley Macedonia

Old Folks Saved From Suffering

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.

Mary A. Dean Caypton Massy Foley Sam A. Hoover High Point N.C le Puls M. A. Bri Robinson Mass Captain Oruga Smiler Drug CO

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B. A. Satterfield & Co W. S. Evins E. J. Park M. 8. Smith I. H. McKibbon Jere Holt Clarence Hobbs Jour Pinaud Alf Merie Dept Med Pinaud Bldg Telephi Geo. R. White Tennessee White Serum Company Manfacturers J. Guest Poley Hardc Tablets Miss Molloy THE U. D. Co TIRE Figuers Insurance Agency Phoenix National Bank Congress Democratic Committee OF the Seventh E. E. Erwin Ritter I, A. Watson Grand Jury
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