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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

2

Tennessee to require uniform teacher exams nationwide standard

Tennessee state officials announce a plan to raise teaching standards with a uniform examination for public school teachers. Anyone failing the board exam or lacking proper certificates will be disqualified, affecting many existing credentials issued on other grounds. The move aims to improve efficiency in Tennessee schools.

Tennessee Nashville Tenn W. Sherrill Board of Examiners State Board of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherrill

Col C C Hulvey Visits Academy In Tennessee TMI

Col C C Hulvey of the Tennessee Military Institute at Sweetwater visited the academy on Thursday. He will join Columbia Military next term and hopes to arrive by June 10 to settle permanently.

C. C. Hulvey Tennessee Military Institute Sweetwater Columbia Military Col. Hulvey Col. Harvey

Children’s Day at Bigbyville Observed May 30

Children’s day will be observed on Sunday May 30 at the Bigbyville Methodist church. The event was postponed from the coming Sunday. Pastor Rev. J M Horn will preach and usual services will be held.

Bigbyville Methodist Church J. M. Horn

Results Tell There Can Be No Doubt About the Results

Columbia citizen Mrs. L Mangrum describes severe back pain headaches and kidney issues. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Smiser Drug Co with relief and continues to use them for kidney trouble. FosterMilburn Co. promotes the remedy in a Buffalo N Y advertisement.

Doan

Justice of Peace Shot in Woodbury Tennessee

J B McKnight justice of the peace for Cannon County was shot last night at about 10 o clock in Woodbury He remains conscious and says he will tell all if his condition worsens A .41 caliber revolver fired the bullet struck below the heart piercing a checkbook and memorandum book and lodged near the spinal column Doctors say vital organs were pierced. he names a suspect but will not speak further.

Woodbury Tenn McKnight Cannon County Jesse Davenport B. R. McKnight Auburn

Five Thousand For Girls' Home Funded

Mrs. N. B. Dosier reports progress after the legislature appropriated 10000 dollars for a Confederate girls' home. The fund requires a 40000 dollar matching drive by the Daughters of the Confederacy, with 5000 already raised and active fundraising planned by Mrs Dosier and associates.

Franklin, Tenn N. B. Dosier Daughters of the Confederacy U. D.C Mra Dosier

Good Citizenship Essay Wins Gold Medal at County High School

The Herald honors Miss Mary Lou Caskey for a standout essay on good citizenship among 40 plus contestants. Her piece argues loyalty to laws and balanced government, stressing education, history, and wisdom as essential to true citizenship and national welfare.

The Herald Mary Lou Caskey Columbia Caskey Tollowa

Good Citizenship and Duty in a Republic Rhetoric

A speaker exhorts citizens to trust in common sense and reform corrupt politics. They urge study of government, informed voting, taxation, obedience to laws, and acts of service to defend the nation's unity and moral governance, citing Willam Jones on state virtue.

United States Sir Willam Jones

Are You Rheumatic Sloan's Liniment Ad

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for quick relief from rheumatism and associated pains. It claims deep muscle penetration without rubbing, immediate pain draw, and usefulness for colds, sore joints, lumbago, and sciatica. A 26 cent bottle is recommended with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Sloan

Mayor Dailey of Park City Dies After Brief Illness

John M. Dailey, mayor of Park City, Knox Ville's suburb, died after a brief illness at age 48. He worked with J. Allen Smith & Co. millers and left a widow and two daughters. Dailey also served as secretary of the Post T. P. A., whose president R. A. Harber died last week.

Knoxville Lenn John M. Dailey Park City J. Allen Smith & Co Millers

Special Train to Elks Meeting Planned

W H Mustsing of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad arranged a special train from Columbia to San Francisco for the national bike convention to be run on July 1.

Elks’ Meeting W. H. Mustsing Loulaville & Nashville Railroad Colombia San Francioes

Fletcher Guards Coast in War Game Off Newport Cape

Atlantic patrols surround Cape Cod area as Admin Pletcher deploys Athow fleet to defend strait points. Submarines watch the Cape canal approaches while Rear Admiral Betty’s forces loom offshore. Also includes health ad copy blurbs not related to the main report.

Newport R. L Atlantic Cape Admin Pletcher Athow

Everett Ewing Earns High Honors at Columbia Military Academy

Young Everett Ewing achieves top honors at Columbia Military Academy earning the highest class rank and valedictorian status. Despite heavy study he remained active in extras and maintained a record of scholarship and discipline, drawing praise from friends and faculty for his outstanding term.

Ewing Everett Columbia Military Academy Y Scessar Everett Columbia Columbia Itary Academy

She Didn’t Understand Exchange Over Name

A fragment shows a character indignantly questioning familiarity after being named. The dialogue hints at cultural or linguistic misunderstanding and insult. The excerpt centers on personal offense and recognition of proper address.

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