Nolichucky Jack Sevier and Benny Kate Honored in Tennessee
A Knoxville style tribute recounts John Sevier known as Nolichucky Jack, founder and governor of Tennessee, and Katherine Sherrill Sevier Benny Kate. It details their frontier exploits from Watauga to King's Mountain, their marriage, and their remains moved to Tennessee 100 years later.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Knorville
Tenn
Tennessee
John Sevier
Republic
Franklin
Congress
King’s Mountain
Katherine Sherrill Sevier
Benny Kate
North Chyrliva
Bussettville
Ala
Sevier
Alabama
J. Sevier
Catharine Sevier
Hugenot
Xavier
Augusta County
Millerstown
Shenandoah County
Watauga
Old Southwest
James Mobertson
Katherine Sherrill
Maida
E. E. Miller
Sycamore
Jack
Oconostota
Borderers
Atlantic Seaboard
Colonel Ferguson
Cornwallis
Johnson City
Campbell
Shelby
Great Smokies
Yorktown
North Carolina
Snally
Commonwealth
East ‘Tennessee
Morgantown
N G
trans-Allegheny
Nolichucky Jack
Bonny Kate
Points of difference in life and humor and a loan to a museum
A digest of remarks by James Speyer at the Manhattan club on summer vacations and a series of vignettes ranging from a New England walking tour and a farmhand's joke about Croydon Four Corners to radio quips in Concordia Kansas. It closes with aphorisms on self-improvement and a quip about a London critic and a famous breakfast line.
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James Speyer
New York Museum
Manhattan Club
Speyer
New England
Croydon
Four Corners
Fraternities in 1927 Reach Steady National Tiers
In 1927 there were 1 961 American college fraternity buildings, including men’s women’s professional and local fraternities. The 246 societies encompassed 683 844 members with 3 429 active chapters across the United States.
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United States
Blinking Mistake Sparks Odd Exchange On Roadside Banter
A fragmented dialogue capture shows a humorous exchange about a speeding ticket, a rear-view mirror, and a jibe about standard quality. References to a cold, an elevator remark, and a warning about sowing wild oats punctuate the conversation with light, bygone humor.
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Wolfchucky Jack
Sevier Pionulen
Atwater
Kent
RADIO
Concordia
Kan
Salina
Leavenworth
Jericho
Holy City
William Ryans Brand
Baltimore
Voronoff
Jed Prouty
Jed
Maltbie D. Babcock
New York City
Fate
Mien
Gerald Gould
London
Theater Day
Gould
Nagain
Howell
Powell
POST
China
Siaim
Waet Write Creek
Chalfay Pann
Alifornia Plain
Sewlng
Empo Elousedress Corp
W. 26Th St
Sioux City
Barton's
Sioux
Roofing and Repairs
National Roofing Co., Inc
Omeha
Sioux Falla-Council
Eetimates
ALI Carsa and New
Kima
Auto Salvage & Exchange CO
Virginia St
Iowa
Peirce & Garnet Livestock Commission Co
Sioux City, Iows
Fifth Street
Gantzen
WWA
Jaco Motor Service
Fifth
Lowa Sts
Smith Electrical Works
Lowa St
Clown City
Owe