This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
9
The editor announces that T. L. is officially authorized to announce forthcoming notices. Details are limited in this fragment, but the formal authority is stated and attributed to the editor F. D. Lander.
The impeachment hearing before Squire Smith drew mixed views from young lawyers who call it moot. Jurisdiction questions were raised. the grand jury timing affected pages sent to the attorney general. The piece links labor strife discussions to public order and cites General Grant with a moral on gentlemanly conduct.
Miss Nellie Van ler Wiele of Lakeside writes of a months long skin disease with sores on ears neck and chest. She says after uses of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent she was completely cured and urges others to try the remedies.
Fragmented text describes itching burning and crusting scalp conditions likened to eczema psoriasis and milk crust while noting worried parents seek a remedy with almost super human virtues. Mentions Gatienra Sesh Ointment and feeble testimonials from civilized world.
A chaotic telephone scene illustrates public frictions with central operators and vague prompts. The piece shifts to Nashville political critique, denouncing gas grab scandals, urging lawful enforcement, and urging broader migration and reform while noting a tame impeachment and public sentiment toward mayors.
Closing exercises for McDowell School begin at 10 oclock with a song by the new and an address by Rev. W. B. Aspers. Patrons and friends of the school are invited to attend.
An item of good news from the millinery department announces a large purchase of Drummer's hat samples from a major wholesale house. The entire lot will go on sale next Saturday and Monday at prices far below value. Strong emphasis on spring and summer hats.
Shoe Department offers sale on Ladies White Canvas Oxfords and Sandals next Saturday and Monday with reduced prices on patent kid and vici items. Includes Slippers, Kid Oxfords, Blucher Oxfords, and Misses and Children's sizes. Also features white summer fabrics such as lawn, batiste, and linen at low, promotional prices.
A sales notice advertises silk grenadines mohair and taffeta fabrics, highlighting next Saturday and Monday discounts. It promotes 69¢ to 1.10 per yard lines and lists various items including black silk grenadines 39¢, fancy mohair, and 8 to 10 yard widths, urging thrifty shoppers to buy before season end.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.