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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
6
A citizens meeting in Culle Okla gathered at the school building to organize fund-raising for public schools. Committees were named to solicit county-appropriation supplements and the group adjourned to meet again next Saturday at 4 PM urging full attendance. Ad from Stephen Bon Bros.
A. L. Blocker & Son report multiple deals. John W. Frierson paid 7500 for 105 acres on the Hampshire pike three miles from the city Maury Armstrong plans to hold as an investment. M. D. Todd bought a Mitchell addition lot for 450. C. M. Edwards purchased 160 acres in the old fourth district for 500 as an investment.
A vintage drug advertisement touts Croxone as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder misery in older adults. It claims to cleanse kidneys, dissolve uric acid, relieve rheumatism, and restore organ strength with minimal doses. The ad promises universal applicability and offers a money back guarantee if it fails in any case.
Thomas C. Rye won a clear victory in the Maury County Democratic convention at the courthouse. Delegates were instructed to vote as a unit for Rye for governor and for Burrow for supreme court judge. The race featured a clash between the Rye reform group and the Peebles Towler old guard, with a tense, stormy session and a near split.
Mrs Laura Duke of Carthage Tennessee says Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy cured years of stomach disorders. She reports weight gain from 127½ to 147½ pounds and better sleep after taking the remedy since September. The ad touts quick, safe relief for stomach liver and intestinal issues and warns of imitators.
A small crowd gathered with some support for Rye and a few for Preston. Delegation leaders H. L. Kindel and Frank Ricketts spoke, with Stephenson Bros promoting LIV-VER-LAX as a liver aid. Adyt. ra.
Baltimore Md May 18 The official list of the midshipmen of the first class shows that 14 will graduate on June 5 and be commissioned Edward Elisberg of Colorado is most likely to win first honors. The Tennesseans among the graduates are Malcolm W Callahan John J Hale William Harrill Thomas Lattimore Jr Herbert J Ray and Frank P Thomas.
Stephenson Bros promotes Liv-Ver Lax with a cheerful sun themed ad copy. The advertisement emphasizes a brighter day through the product, describing its benefits and inviting readers to purchase.
Special to The Herald Nashville May 16 The regular Democratic convention endorses J D G Morton for governor with Sumner county pledged to support him at the state convention Also endorsed are Sam C Williams for supreme judge and George N Welch for state railroad commissioner The gathering was harmonious.
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