Government to place nearly two million crop aid in banks
Secretary McAdoo announced the allocation of forty six and a half million dollars to be deposited by the government in national banks across the west and south to aid crop movement and marketing. Southern banks receive twenty one million eight hundred thousand. western banks receive twenty four million seven hundred thousand. Deposits will be used for four to five months, then returned by April next year.
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Washington
McAdoo
District of Columbia
Treasury
Clearing House Committee
Alabama
Birmingham
J. M
Tutwiller
Mobile
Albert Bush
Montgomery
W. A
Knoxville
Samuel B. Luttrell
Memphis
Samuel P. Read
Nashville
Joseph H. Thompson
Texas
Dallas
Alexander Singer
Ft Worth
Houston
Galveston
J. H. Kempner
San Antonio
Virginia
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Richmond
Roanoke
Hughes and Hughes
South Side Park
Walter P. Woldridge
Renfro
McDowell School
E. J. Armstrong, Jr
Bigbyville
Jonas T. Amisa
Mr. Pleasant
Webb Ridley, Jr
James Jaynes
PL King
Robert Bates
Arkansas
Columbia
W. P. Woldridge
Louise
Clarksville
Seventh Congressional District
W. A.stewart
Lawrence
James H. Parviah
Maury County
the Daily Herald
South Ride Park
Jno. Walker
Walker & Frierson
New York
E. EB. Erwin
John J. Williamson
Primm Springs
Fred Gamble
Lawrenceburg
Judge Hinton
Frierson
Zion
Miss House
Franklin
Jake Harlan
A. A. McMillan
B. L. Armstrong
Lucile Street
J. P. Street
C. C
F. E. Wood
Columbia Athenaeum
Lynnville Bivouac Invites Members to September 18 Barbecue
T Williamson secretary of the local Bivouac received a cordial invitation from Harvey Walker Bivouac of Lynnville inviting members to attend a communal barbecue and basket dinner at Lynnville on September 18.
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T. Williamson
Harvey Walker
Lynnville
Examination for High Schools to be Held at Court House
A high school examination will be conducted at the courthouse next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday by County Superintendent John P. Graham.
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Court House
John P. Graham
Eggs Scarce as Dealers Report Strong Prices Persist
Produce and grain quotations show no relief in egg availability with high prices kept by scarcity. Dealers expect better supply next month though local markets have moved up on grain and products. Quotations from McCarty Produce Co. cover eggs fruits and nuts, flours, grains, and meat byproducts with multiple price points.
Twenty One Years Ago in Columbia
Twenty one years ago in Columbia details of local life surface from The Daily Herald entries dated August 1892. The column notes Mrs. F D Lander’s fever recovery, railroad revival efforts, county fairs, stock sales, barn fires, and political conventions with names like Collins Ridley Cox Simms Smiser and various local families and businesses.
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the Daily Herald
F. D. Lander
Midland Railroad
Nashville
Tennesse River
Bigbyville
Thomas Lot
Knox Creek
Court House Square
Will Ridley
Nancy Hanks
Hal Pointer
Fairgrounds
Pulaski Pike
Col
Ridley
5. Martin
Bourbon County
B. P. Wood
Lincoln County
McConnell Bros
Woodford County
The
Daily Herald
A. C. Floyd
Herald
McDowell School
John Moore
Martha Hodge
Ex Pigg
Fair Grounds
W. P. Woldridge
Chatfin Bros
Ridley Hed
Columbia Athletics
J. W. Jacobs
Carters Creek
John Thomas
Smith Factory
Direct
Columbus
Columbia
Mary Thompson
Spring Hill
Samuel Norman
Laula Hunt
Frank H. Raulston
M. BE. Schotta
A. N. Akin
Mr. Webb
First Presbyterian Church
C. Foster Williams
Second Presbyterian
T. J. Duncan
Pirst Methodist Church
Luther Britt
Pirst Baptist Church
Kansas No Longer Corn State Says Chief Executive
Silas Sorghum Pohde keynote to meet drought emergencies. Western Kansas fared better than central and eastern areas due to ponds. Sorghums and silos helped feed stock. drought stretched May to August with record heat. Water scarcity hit stock and households, but western ponds and tax exemptions preserved supply.
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Kansas
Corn State
Silas
Topeka
Kan
Central
Kansax
Western
Would Abolish Boxing Game Debate Roils LA Churches
In Los Angeles on Sunday ministers from prominent churches denounced the prize fighting law after the death of John Bull Young from a blow by Jess Willard in a Friday Vernor arena match. They urged action when the 1915 legislature convenes. Meanwhile Iowa public officials passed resolutions at a picnic advocating abolition of prize fighting, as newspapers editorialized against the current law permitting boxing contests for prizes.
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Los Angeles
John “Bull” Young
Jess Willard
Vernor
Young
Iowa State Society
Prayer Service at First Christian Church Tonight
Dr W T Bons will conduct prayer services at the First Christian church tonight. The subject will be the fourteenth chapter of St John.
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W. T. Bons
First Christian Church
St. John
Railroad Time Table and Arrival Departures at Columbia
The timetable lists North Bound trains including No. 4 limited arriving 1:30 am departing 1:37 am and No. 90 Columbia accommodation departing 11:00 am. South Bound schedules include No. 21 Sheffield accommodation departing 9:50 am and No. 3 last one arriving 9:45 am departing 9:59 am. Additional trains: No. 2 fast line arrives 6:05 pm departs 6:10 pm, No. 1 limited arrives 3:42 am departs 3:45 am, and numerous Mt. Pleasant and Sheffield accommodations with various arrival and departure times.
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Columbia
Malin J
Dow
Sheffield
Mt. Pleasant
N. F
Sccommons
Simma
Letoma
Tenn
Hmited
Decater
Aripiven
Columbia Accommodartes
Booth Bound
Knob Creek Edges Santa Fe In Hard Fought Game
Santa Fe and Knob Creek played a tight contest at Knob Creek Wednesday afternoon with Santa Fe losing. Walker pitched for Santa Fe and Headley for Knob Creek.
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Knob Creek
Santa FE
Santa Fe Boys
Walker
Headley
Hand of Combine Bids Tie on Armor Plate for Battleship
Aug 25 Washington Secretary Daniels halted armor plate bids after Bethlehem Midvale and Carnegie submitted identical offers across classes, with Carbon Steel Co underbidding prior price. He met with the three firms to push competition, proposing a government plant to ensure real bids, a two year build time, and armor for battleship number 39 needed in one year.
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Washington
Navy Department
Bethlehem Steel Company
Midvale Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company
Pennsylvania
Carbon Steel Company
Pittsburg
Daniela
Midvale
Bethlehem
Armegie
Daniels
Congress
Thaw Explains Escape From Matteawan
Sherbrooke Quebec Aug 22 Harry K Thaw explains his Sunday morning escape from Matteawan asylum saying his wife Evelyn Thaw’s return to the stage drove him to flee He asserts public support for his bid to be declared sane and denies intending harm to his wife or others in his sensational dash to freedom.
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Sherbrooke
Quebec
Matteawan
Harry K. Thaw
Mattoawan
Thaw
New York State
New York
Evelyn Thaw
Dr. Flint
Mr. Jerome
Cream Supper at Sunnyside Welfare Event
An ice cream supper will be held at Sunnyside Friday night to benefit the Modern Woodmen. The event promises enjoyment and a cordial welcome to all attendees.
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Sunnyside
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the Toumbla Produce Co
McCarty Produce Co
Timothy
Columus Mill & Elevator
Ashton, Mill
City Mill & Grain Co
Benanas
C. C. Denton
Lewis Timmons
Nicholas Nickleby Cox
Williamson County
Cox
J. A. Simms
Ed Craig
Giles
James A. Smiser
W. T. Galloway
Mra. Geo. Stockard
Williamsport
Union Station
Thomas N. Jones
Giles Sountys
Josie Holcomb
W. B.holcomb
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Weather Bureau
Kansay
First Christian
North End
Secretary OF Navy
Daniele Aske
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