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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

4

Loyalty to Country: Wartime Draft Obedience Urged in Maury

The column condemns disloyalty to the United States amid wartime draft enforcement. It accuses some preachers and citizens of aiding enemies, calls treason punishable by law, and urges unwavering loyalty to government action and the draft. It frames unity as essential to defend liberty and civilization against German autocracy.

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West Tennessee Experiment Station praised for farming advances

Delegation from Shelby County reports the West Tennessee Experiment Farm in Jackson as the greatest dressing for local agriculture. Over ten years the station, led by Prof. H A Morgan, transformed farming by draining swamps, reclaiming lands, boosting yields and land values, and introducing scientific methods and better livestock.

West Tennessee Experiment Station Jacksons Charles J. Haase Shelby County West Tennessee H. A. Morgan Agricultural Department University of Tennessee Eveat Memphis News Scimitar

Experiment Station Location Backed by County Leaders

Progressive Maury county residents praise the county court for declining to rescind the Middle Tennessee Experiment station offer. The Herald urges quick council between the county committee and the University of Tennessee College of Agriculture to fix a site, noting rising farm values and strong future prices for corn hogs and wheat. Land prices should be fair, with accessibility to the greatest number of farmers as the priority.

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For Our Boys Sake Guards by YMCA War Fund Drive

The National War Work Council of the YMCA has launched a national campaign seeking 2 million dollars to support troops in Europe. The effort aims to ensure guardian care and facilities to protect soldiers from idleness disease and temptations during wartime while preserving American rights and manhood.

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Maury County Seeks Quick Action On Station Bid

Maury county magistrates urge an extraordinary session to rescind the $100,000 farm location for the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station. They argue the offer was prompt and fair, favoring Maury as central and accessible, while other counties press to delay for their own bids.

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Adrian Farm Fence Deal At Martin Vaughan Co

Large stock of Adrian Farm Fencing offered at lower prices now than the expected future cost. Prices on wire fencing rising daily, making this a prime time to purchase. Street unknown. Martin Vaughan Co.

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West Tennessee Experiment Station Valued by Madison County

A letter from the Jackson Association of Commerce extols the West Tennessee Experiment Station in Madison County. It notes large farmer attendance, demonstrations on corn, potatoes, grain, fruit, and livestock, and a model farm setup. The writer credits the station with boosting crop production and land values and urges continued support from county leaders.

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Deaths and Funerals Mrs Avarilla Thome age 90

Mrs Avarilla 11% Thomas widow of James Thomas died in New York last Saturday at age 90. The funeral was held at Episcopal church near Ashwood with services by Rev A C Kitcheifer. She rests beside her husband. Oakes Nichols & Howsen noted.

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