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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
4
The Kennebec Journal reports Augusta attendees at the city hall opening of the Augusta entertainment course enjoyed a Shakespearean performance by the Ben Greet Players. The genuine troupe included seven original members with Mr Greet, plus six longtime associates, delivering acclaimed acting to delighted audiences.
The text extols Hon. Joseph W Folk as a reform governor who ended corruption, fought gambling, closed saloons, and purged grafters. It portrays his influence from St Louis to Missouri and beyond, framing him as a national standard bearer worthy of historical note and public trust.
The Kings Daughters pledge ongoing service to the needy as they host a welcome address praising selfless work. They cite The Home for Incurables and Maury County Circles, urging continued support and faith in acts of charity for a healthier, happier life. An advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters follows, claiming to purify blood and aid digestion.
Prof R Lee Thomas comes back from Shelby Alabama to head Shelby High School again after a successful tenure. A mass meeting elected the same faculty with increased pay. Thomas, once a Herald carrier, is praised by townsfolk and has many county friends. Rheumatism Quickly Cured reports a Newton Iowa resident praising Chamberlains Liniment for arm rheumatism. The ad notes the product available from dealers.
Nashville Tenn May 21 J L White a prominent attorney of Decaturville was Tuesday appointed county judge of Decatur county by Gov Hooper to serve until the next regular election The office of county judge of this county was created by the fifty eighth general assembly Judge White in politics is an independent democrat.
Disorders of the stomach may be avoided by the use of Chamberlain's Tablets. Many very remarkable cures have been effected by these tablets. Sold by all dealers.
The Pilot Disc Cultivator operates perfectly as a disc cultivator and with attachments can be changed to a shovel cultivator or stalk cutter. In each instance it performs work better than any other implement sold.
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