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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

8

Walter Hal Triumphs Over Geers Direct In Str. Heats

Walter Hal defeated Geers Direct in straight heats at South Side track amid a rainy, heavy surface. Geers Direct battled Walter Hal, then was hampered by illness, coughing prior to the race. Postrace, Walter Direct, sire of both horses, was shown on track amid strong crowd reaction.

Walter Hal Geers Direct Voy Mal Feetor South Side I Cork Anna Leila Geers Garth Dr. Wokdiidue Faecing Geers Tile Walter Direct Maury County Hermitage Win- Noe Outlaw Robert A

Unclear Entry on Health Struggles and Names

Fragmentary text mentions coughing and throat issues with phrases that resemble names Foley Howey Tar Heowie and Alcorn. The readable portion is insufficient to determine a clear event, person, or place for a solid news item.

Homecoming Invitation at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

The First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Columbia Tennessee invites members and former members to a Home Coming on Sunday September 11 at 11 o'clock in the morning. The church, organized in 1825, seeks a large turnout of those living in other towns counties and states to join a reunion and celebrate the congregation's history. The official program is not yet announced.

Seth First Cumberland Presbyterian Church U., & A. Columbia Tenn

Wilgoe Texas townsite proposal praised by A F Thomas

Colubia Tenn Sept 18 1969 A F Thomas states he has inspected the Wilgoe Texas townsite proposed by B B Bal Janfant of Canadian Texas. He describes the prairie area as beautful dotted with ranch and farm houses, notes the soil as deep and rich and that Enid Ochiltree Western R R Co has graded road bed toward Hartley county.

Colubia Tenn Bavilex B. B. Bal- Janfant Canadian Texas Enid, Ochiltree @ Western R. R. Co Dalhart Hartley County Wilcoe A. Flem Thomas

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as universal remedy

A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It promotes testimonials and urges purchase from F J Cheney & Co, selling through druggists.

F. J. Cheney & CO. Tvolody Hall Conatt

Revival Opens at First Baptist Church Services Begin

Revival services started Sunday at First Baptist Church with Rev. T. H. Athey preaching morning and evening. From this evening, Rev. Wiliam Lunsford, D. D., of Nashville, will lead preaching noted as a forceful speaker. No services were held at nearby First Methodist and First Cumberland Presbyterian churches.

First Baptist Church T. H. Athey Wiliam Lunsford D. D Nashville The Baptist Church First Methodist First Cumberland Presbyterian

Leaky Finding at Pole Sparks The Herald Subscriptions

A fragment notes that Peary discovered numerous crevices at the pole and hints at debate over the root of shingling while urging readers to subscribe to The Herald for more.

Peary

Maury Teachers Association Meet Set for October Second

Maury teachers plan a meet on Saturday October 2 with a program for Primary Section including Niver's History of England chapter 1 by Mrs Jesse Tomlinson and Thompkins' School Management pages 1-15 by J A Derryberry Secondary Section features Salisbury's Theory of Teaching chapters 1-3 by W P Morton and Parkman’s La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West chapters 1-3 by L B Duke.

Niver England Jesse Tomlinson Thompkins J. A. Derryberry Salisbury W. P. Morton Parkman la Salle Great West Duke

Columbia to Have Big Circus Returns in Grand Barnum Style

The Barnum and Bailey circus announces a September engagement in Columbia. The show highlights Europe imported acts on two stages three rings and a dome spectacle headlined by Desperado and Jupiter the balloon horse with aerial fireworks. The company projects a massive, modern tour with 1000 staff and 700 horses across five long trains.

Columba Barnum and Bailey Barnum and Hulley Circus Eurape America Uy & Fiorsel Barnum and Belley Circus Barnum and Hailey PT. Barnum James A. Rolley Olf Gray P. T. Barnum Animal Kingdom Europe Desperado Jupiter

A Narrow Escape

Edgar N Bayliss a Robinsville Delaware merchant recalls chronic cough in a testimonial praising Foley's Honey and Tar He stopped coughing and gained twenty eight pounds after using the remedy. The anonymous note attributes his recovery to the product and mentions a near fatal illness.

Edgar N. Bayliss Robinsville Del Foley Geo Alcorn

Editor Miller Attends Fair in Florence Alabama

Tri City Daily associate editor Miller reports on Alabama’s prohibition fight as the gubernatorial race shapes up with Judge Sam Weakley and Emmett O Neal slated to clash in Florence. Miller predicts prohibition will win amid sharp court and political exchanges. An ad for Foley's Kidney Remedy follows with health claims.

W. FP. Miller Tri-Cities Florence Tuscumbia Sheffield Ala Columbia Alabama Miller Sam Weakley Birmingham Emmett O'Neal

Pinchot Free Lumber Row Sparks Ballinger Clash

Washington dispatch says the Ballinger Pinchot controversy over forest conservation will be aired on Capitol Hill with likely inquiries. Taft’s letter defending Ballinger fuels debate while Pinchot’s shift toward fees on lumber challenges administration views.

Washington Ballinger-Pinchot Congress Hollinger Forester Ways and Means Committee Phichot

Health and Beauty Ad Promotes Foley Urine Laxative

An old health and beauty product advertisement claims Foley's Urine Laxative clears pimples and blotches by aiding digestion stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation. It promises an easy cleansing effect and pleasant intake and is credited to Geo. A. Alcorn.

Foley Alcorn

Captain Caperton Visits Spring Hill and Columbia

Commander Willam Banks Caperton, former US Navy commander of the Maine, is visiting relatives in Spring Hill and Columbia. He stopped at The Herald office in Columbia, paid for two years to The Herald at a new address, and appeared in good health after returning from a China seas cruise. His ship is in dry dock for repairs for the next year and a half.

Willam Banks Caperton United States Navy U. S Maine Spring Hill Columbia Caperton Herald Mr. Caperton China

Machinery Goods Dealer Promotes Fatlines and Shafts

E. W. Jones highlights gas engine parts including coupling and shaftings in stock at Fatleys on South High Street. Prompt service emphasized for double cases and machinery needs.

Insurance Agents Argue Over Policy Costs

A fragmentary notice suggests FARAS and LIPSCOMB, agents, compare insurers. It claims continental charges more for policies while others offer cheaper coverage, urging caution in selecting carriers. The garbled text references best value and solicited business advice.

Omntinential Fiz Urance CO Best Continental FARAS Lipscomb

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