Editorial on Senator Shields and Anglo American ties
The Columbia Herald analyzes Senator Shields of Tennessee and his anti British rhetoric in light of Van Buren and Rhodes scholarships. It urges amicable relations among English speaking nations for world peace and criticizes Shields for prejudice while urging tax relief and better municipal transparency in Columbia.
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John Ek
Shields
Tennessee
Martin Vans Buren
Dhacuagea
Mios
de Hon
Lewis Cass
James Buchanan
Daniel Webster
van Buren
Senate
Linn Fieners
Ceel
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Herald
Theri
Rhode
Aritiar
America
Hia
Shield
Wilson
City Taxes Rise as Columbia Homeowners Bemoan Bills
Columbia residents face a 25 percent hike in city taxes this year while wages and prices trend downward. The piece laments government expenses, noting no reductions despite lower costs, and argues households will pay between five and sixty dollars more in taxes.
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Columbia
Tennessee farmers deny famine claims amid federal power push
The piece argues Tennesseans face no epidemic or widespread semi famine conditions. It criticizes federal wealth authorities for seeking more control and praises local aid, noting rural areas feel the strongest impact yet farmers historically provide abundant food and share with the needy.
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Harding
Tennessee
Mary Federal Bureau
Leech
State Politics in Tennessee Signals Democratic Gubernatorial Candidacy
The piece argues prominent Tennessee men explore Democratic gubernatorial bids for next year. It praises Governor Tully as capable and honest and urges a candidate with moral courage to stand against special interests, repudiating past party lineups and presenting clear, strong leadership to prevail in November.
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Tennessee
Senate
United States
Vlore
Tennesson
Tuyly
Demagnenie
Bootleg Liquor Threat to Peace and Lawmen Duty
A dramatic call urging public vigilance to end bootleg liquor and curb crime. It laments illicit traffic as a stain on state and national law, urging elected officers to aggressively suppress the illegal liquor trade for safer communities.
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Maury County
Tennessee Park Bureau Federation backs conservative farm program
The Tennessee Park Bureau Federation launches its career pledging a constructive plan to unite county farmers with the national farm federation. Secretary Coverdale warns legislation cannot cure economic ills while Joe Frank Porter, a charter member, is elected president and praised for his conservative, loyal leadership.
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Tennessee Park Bureau Federation
Nashville
Jairean Federation
Farm Tover Federation
Ine
Firm
Bureau Federation
Farm Organisation of
Tennessee
Joe Frank Porter
Annte
Manly County
Chiis
Muscle Shoals investment debate and tax exemption concerns
Editorial argues for safeguarding public interest in Muscle Shoals water power while accepting Ford's offer, warns government operation failures, and supports leasing the property with amortization purchases. It criticizes tax exempt securities, urging removal of exemptions to keep wealth taxed and reinvested in industry and agriculture.
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Muscle Shoals
United States
Ford
Shipping Board
Mord
Herald
Hirding
al Musele Shoals
Igh
Naton
Large attendance expected at Middle Tennessee farmers convention
Indications point to a larger turnout than ever for the Middle Tennessee farmers convention on August 9 and 10. Delegations are expected from Montgomery Robertson Lawrence Giles Marshall Williamson and Lewis counties with Montgomery having the banner attendance last year.
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Prom ‘Thesday
Middle Tennessey Farmers Convention
Montgomery
Robertson
Lawrence
Giles
Marshall
Williamson
Lewis
Montgomery County
Registration for County Next Week
From Tuesday's Daily Herald registration will occur in the third seventh and ninth district precincts with registrars preparing books and certificates. Registrars must have all books by Saturday so work can begin Monday at 4 o'clock, as many seek exam qualification and duties. Mr and Mrs J D Kinner and daughter Liture Dayty returned from visiting representatives and New Sit.
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iFrom
Daily Herald
Herald Office
Wapeview
J.D. Kinner
Liture Dayty
Heavier Fines For Liquor Law Violations In State
A new state law raises fines for liquor law violators from 50 to 100 dollars plus costs and makes the workhouse sentence optional for the trial judge. Judge Whitthorne indicated sentences may range from thirty to ninety days, aiming to deter “wildcat” imbibing and reduce drinking.
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Whitthorne
Otter
Aygdee Whitthorne
Aw Rovers
Still Member Of Local Police Fracture Controversy
The police commission may act regarding the arrest of four for murder of Policeman Jake Stages. Action delayed by absence of a member. Horiley retired from Beaver Dam. hearings for Stages expected to influence possible suspension if he is bound over for a preliminary hearing.
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Police Commission
Moe
Jake
Ciut Horiley
Beaver Dam
Farmers Observe Terrace Demonstrations At Hampshire And Williamsport
A large audience of about fifty farmers gathered Friday at Hampshire and Williamsport to watch terrace and ditching methods demonstrated by Prof H B Miss of the University of Tennessee engineering department with assistance from Prof S G Haber Mathy county agent and Prof Joel Lovell of the County High School horticultural department. The event showed how rolling binds can prevent wash and soil loss and was described as practical and informative for local farming practices.
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Rome
Whitlampore Alunoen
Shady Grove
Hickrman County
Gardenhire Bid for Governor Mentioned in Local Meeting
A Nashville Herald dispatch reports Macon County Democrats at a certification meeting urged Judge Gartentine of Cartinae to run for governor. The fragment notes optimistic support but ends with unclear lines about the candidate and timing.
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Herald Nashville
Tenn
Macon County Democratic
Gartentine
Cartinae
Talk of Fight on Bond Issue Dying Away
The discussion over the Mt Pleasant school bond issue fades as opposition weakens and the school location controversy nears resolution with expected formal board action. Citizens weigh the school plans and a decision on site is anticipated soon, amid shifting sentiment and political activity.
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Board of Education
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