Forrest Monument to honor Civil War hero unveiled in Memphis
The Forrest monument project in Memphis advances after selecting Charles Niehaus to sculpt a heroic equestrian statue of Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest. The bronze piece, depicting King Philip beside Forrest, will be placed in a public park within three years, funded by the Forrest Memorial Association from concerted donations and surplus from Confederate reunions.
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Daniel Boone Silent Philosopher of the Ozarks
Daniel Boone lived without religious profession yet was trusted by Catholics and Protestants alike. He treated Protestants with respect, aided neighbors as a healer and craftsman, and died in 1818 at age eighty six in the Femme Osage area. His funeral drew vast crowds as locals laid him to rest beside his wife in a Missouri cemetery.
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Little Egypt Farm Near Rome Described in Lush Georgia Style
The article paints a vivid Georgia farm along the Coosa near Rome, highlighting fertile riverland, shaded landscapes, and thriving livestock. It notes A. Durhara’s Jersey herd and Oxford Down sheep led by Lord Roberts, with large wool clips and high lamb values. The owner plans a premier flock, mixed crops, and experimental Japan upland rice and other age and grass crops, plus a hay field of rescue grass with vetch.
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Seaboard Excursion Rates to Mountains and Sea Coasts
Seaboard Air Line Railway offers very low summer excursion fares from all stations to mountain and seashore resorts in North and South Carolina Virginia Washington D C Baltimore New York Boston Buffalo and more through October 31. Fast double daily service from Atlanta to East with vestibuled Pullman cars and through trains to Washington New York and Norfolk. Norfolk connection to steamship lines serving Baltimore New York Boston. Ideal for cool summer nights on the water. Contact an agent for details.
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Luxuriant Wheat Harvest Amid Grass and Vetch Growth
A vivid depiction shows a wheat harvest with a lush mix of grass and vetch. The scene highlights tall, luxuriant growth and the striking height of the crops, underscoring abundant late season yield.
Fragments Describe Crops and Emerald Gems at Rocky
The text notes long half mile rows of cantaloupes and watermelons maturing and mentions emerald gems at Rocky. It presents an inner man’s interest in produce and a vivid, if fragmentary, scene of agricultural activity.
Fords and Fields: Farms Test New Grasses for Pastures
Farmers in Georg near meadows and grain plots undertake experiments on summer and winter grasses. The owner notes the tests yield valuable results for improving pasture quality and feeding efficiency across the region.
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Journey Through North Carolina Mountains From Hickory to Linville
A first person travelogue recalls a Southern railway journey from Hickory to Lenoir and Blowing Rock, detailing storms, river floods, and a vivid portrait of North Carolina mountain life. The author describes greenery, mountain roads, and scenic overlooks, noting forestry, local flora and fauna, and plans for a railroad to ease access to Linville and Grandfather Mountain.
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Alabama Giant C E Cummings Portrait in Roanoke
Documented in a local feature, C E Cummings stands near seven feet tall at 21. Roanoke businessman S C Fausett stands with him as photographers struggled to fit his full length. Cummings is described as strong and active, facing attention with confidence and no serious illness noted.
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Ready Cooked Food for Camp Fire Use
Ready cooked food promotes Grape-Nuts as a versatile camp staple usable dry or in dishes like puddings. Old timers mix three to four spoonfuls into coffee for a distinct flavor, while Postum Food Coffee offers a coffee alternative for those who cannot digest coffee.
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