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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

6

Maury County Gloried as Dimple of the Universe

The Bundy Tennessean’s agricultural writer HH Casey praises Maury county and Columbia Tenn as farming life's beacon. Visitors from Middle Tennessee attend the annual farmers institute, praising roads farms and the robust mule market that sustains the town’s economy. The Columbia Herald champions local progress and extension ideals, noting a 650 acre demonstration farm near Columbia and a thriving live-news environment powering regional advancement.

Bundy Tennessean HH. Casey Farmers Institute Maury County Casey Columbia, Tenn Columbia Jevely Colum Bia Tennessee Kentucky Virginia Alabama Mississippi Georgia Arkansas Missouri Carolina Middle Tennessee Farmera Comity High Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute Southland Hampshire Pike Division of Extension University of Tennessee Middle Tennewies Tate Qaluimbta Herald Kim Pingiey Herald Finney

Thrift and Saving Power Advised for Finance

In a bold analogy set near volcanic Mt Vesuvius, a pamphlet extols thrift and safe investments as the true enduring fuel for a personal economy. It argues that government securities and Liberty Bonds offer stable, renewable value, unlike volatile fuels, urging steady saving to keep financial wheels turning without depleting reserves.

Sarderello Italy Mt. Vesuvius America

Attending Buick Auto Convention in Atlanta

William Pry, Girard Hrowlow and JH Neeld left Tuesday afternoon for Atlanta to attend the Buick automobile dealers convention. They will be absent for several days, returning the latter part of the week. The Middle Tennessee Farmers Association call for better roads and rural improvements as vital to prosperity. the association praises its members and urges support for farm advancement and market access. Mr and Mrs Frank W Williams and children returned home to Huntsville after a visit.

Co. Pry William Fry Girard Hrowlow JH Neeld Atlanta Buick Automobile Dealers Tennessee Farmers Nashville Binner Tennessee Farmers’ Convention Columbia Old Commonwealth Ugbk Edeagools Middle Tennessee Farmers’ Association Tennessee Frank W. Williams Hunteville

Aged seamstress says machine a nuisance

Lexington, Aug 21. Mrs Robert Lunsford aged 40 on Bethel road is praised for 25 years with the same needle and extensive sewing. She estimates thread used from Lexington to Cincinnati and back, about 200 miles. She completed a wedding dress in three days without machines and made her granddaughter’s wedding gown, asserting sewing machines are only a nuisance.

Lexington Robert Lunsford Bethel Road Lunaford T In Cincinnati Mother Lunsford Mis Carl Henderson Jn Junt

Defeat of Sunday Baseball Plans in Columbia

Officials in Columbia refused to permit Sunday play despite prior announcements. A game at the fairground with Lawrenceburg was advertised but blocked by club officers and directors to avoid breaching public stockholder trust. W. S. Beasley led the stand against actions threatening the organization’s faith with shareholders.

Columbia Fairground Lawrenceburg Beasley sp/Fitch

County Schools Running Full Blast

County schools opened their terms in the county with both white and negro enrollment higher than expected. The county board faces a September need to hire additional teachers at several schools, Enterprise needing a fourth teacher as enrollment on day one reached 113 and later expected to reach 130. Congested conditions are reported elsewhere as well. The court pledged to levy funds to raise salaries by twenty five percent but did not allocate funds for extra teachers, so the board must proceed cautiously within the existing budget.

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Americans Saving Thousands in East Aid Efforts Highlighted

Judge Abram J. Elkus cited Near East Relief work in Transcaucasia and surrounding regions. In March, 20,779 children were housed and cared for in 12 orphanages, with 4 hospitals and 58 clinics serving daily hospital and clinical cases. Soup kitchens fed 55,029 children. 561,970 refugees were kept alive by food distribution.

Transcaucasia Abram J. Elkus Turkey Wey Payen & Hin Near East Relief Haskell Republic of Armenia

Circus Parade A Mighty Pageantry

A grand circus parade opens at 10 in the morning with the band wagon leading ten dapple grays. The lineup includes elephants camels ponies and thoroughbreds, with 200 prize stock animals and glittering tableaux wagons. Performances Wednesday at 2 and 8 with doors open 1 and 7 for menagerie viewing. city crowds expected. GW Hloehaugh and wife of Atlanta plan September move to San Diego with a road trip detour. Mrs. Hinebaugh remembered as Miss Lena Eddy.

Calope Uils Circus GW. Hloehaugh Atlanta San Diego California Hinebaugh Mies Lena Eddy

Roberts Notifies Colby Tennessee Ratifies Suffrage Amendment

Gov. Roberts certifies to Washington that Tennessee has ratified the federal nineteenth amendment. Representative Miller and Attorney General Thompson report Roberts mailed the certification to Secretary of State Colby after Supreme Court writs enabled action. Copies sent to President Wilson, Vice President Marshall, and the House speaker.

Roberts Colby Tennessee Herald Nashville Tenn Gov. Roberts State Department Washington Pennessee Representative Miller Thompson Supreme Court of the State Langden Bainbridge Colby Coples Wilson Marshall Hose of Representatives

Branham and Hughes Open With Record Enrollment

From Wednesday's Daily Herald Branham and Hughes Military Academy will open with full attendance for the 182021 term during the week of September 14. Considerable improvement has been shown at Branham and Hughes school, with enrollments rising and drawing students from everysection of the United States amid a concerted effort to enhance the institution's standing.

Daily Herald Branham & Hughes Military Academy Branham & Huehen United States

Columbia Legal Talent to Aid Suffrage Fight

Leading lawyers who investigated the question declare there is no doubt of a direct violation of the Constitution. If Tennessee’s ratification of the suffrage amendment is challenged, Columbia’s top attorneys will assist with support and cooperation from the best lawyers in the state.

Columbia Legal Talent Tennessee Court of the Land Colimbia Columbia

New By Laws For The Junior Order To Be Ratified

Readers are urged to attend a Thursday September 2 meeting in Columbia to adopt revised by laws for the Junior Order roost. The notice notes changes to old lodge rules and calls for full attendance as laws are ratified. A fragment mentions a Japan town scene and a peculiar whistle amid evening activity.

Focal Lodge Columbia Japan

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Folks OF Maury Great Boosters the Herald C. Pry Girard Brownlow J. H. Neeld East Herald Sheng Department of Agriculture Wesern Bolt Branham and Hughes
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