Institute Promotes Elite Education For Girls
The Institute offers a wholesome social moral and educational atmosphere with well planned study courses. Celebrating seventy eight years of success the school highlights a Medal of Honor at the World’s Fair and a superb Blue Grass Region location. It emphasizes climate and health, institute courses college preparatory and advanced electives with diplomas in music art elocution physical culture domestic science.
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Blue Grass
Daniel Webster Birthplace Restored In New Hampshire Farm
Franklin New Hampshire August 27 The Daniel Webster birthplace farm restored to eighteenth century appearance with original materials found. Celebration planned August 28 possibly with President Wilson and speakers Samuel W McCall and Governor Flecker. Association seeks $20000 endowment for perpetual care and will appoint a caretaker to farm and guard the site three miles from Franklin center.
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Franklin
N. H
New Hampshire
Daniel Webster
Webster
Wilson
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Dartmouth College
Fleker
Iself
Birthplace Association
William Be.chandler
Concord
Frank N. Parsons
Clarence E. Carr
Andover
F. G. Webster
Boston
Farm Price Comparisons by Seth Warfield in Columbia
Seth Warfield writes from Columbia Tennessee comparing farm prices from 1892 to 1913. He cites specific sales of potatoes hogs corn and a Durham cow, notes ledger profits and questions if he was right. The piece reflects on high cost of living, tariffs, and protective pricing affecting farmers and industry. Zion School to begin Monday.
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W. J. Embry
H. F. Alexander
J. B. Ashton
Melville Post
Saturday Evening Post
Samaria
Benahadad
Syria
Zion School
Susie Lipscomb
W. Warfield
Runaway Crash Kills Woman on Way to Church
Lawrenceburg Tenn Aug 27 Mrs Will Wheeler 40 a Baptist dies after a runaway eight miles east of town as horse spooks near white rock wife clings to buggy for half a mile before dying an hour later husband W L Wheeler a Giles County official and county court member was thrown from the vehicle in the accident.
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Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Will Wheeler
Here
White Rock
Bad flour condemned after worm infested batch seized
In Montgomery on August 27, C H Billingsley of the pure food department condemned 200 barrels of flour found infested with weevils and worms. Consumers reported crawling bread after buying from two wholesale grocers, with the flour deemed unfit for human consumption though usable for animals.
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Montgomery
Ala
C. H. Billingsley
Pure Food Department
Thaw Passes Another Over Sherbrooke Case
In Sherbrooke Harry K. Thaw’s Canadian lawyers withdraw the writ of habeas corpus delaying arraignment. The next move depends on deportation efforts. Thaw may remain jailed awaiting a district magistrate hearing or king's bench action. Sheriff Horn of Dutchess County awaits resolution, finds restraints burdensome.
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Sherbrooke
Que
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
King’s Bench
Wm. Travera Jerome
Sheriff Horn
Beck
Dutchess County
Murder of Mexican congressman Rendon shocks capital
Serapio Rendon, a Yucatan deputy and Renovedores member, was found murdered in Tacubul suburb of Mexico City. He had spent Friday night at a friend's house and disappeared thereafter. Government and inquiry committees offered no further clues.
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Mexico City
Serapio Rendon
Chamber of Deputies
Yucatan
Taculm
Bendon
Renovedores Group of Deputies
Madéristas
Permament Commission of
Congress
Abermittee
Rendon
Indian Relics Found in Henry County Excavation
In Paris Tennessee a shipment of Indian relics from Henry County arrives at Harvard University. The haul includes a human skull, bones, pottery with intricate designs, numerous pots and jars, deer teeth, warfare implements such as stone clubs and hatchets, arrow heads, pipes, and more. Seventeen workers and two specialists, Mesers. B W Merwin and C W Bishop, led the summer dig in the county mounds and completed the work for The Hera.
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Paris
Tenn
Museum of
Harvard University
University
B. W. Merwin
C. W. Bishop
Caminetti Will Fight Charge in Reno Immorality Case
San Francisco report says P Drew Caminetti, facing trial next Tuesday over the Reno escapade tied to Maury Diggs’s Mann act conviction, declares he will not attack Miss Lola Norris’s character. Counsel Marshall Woodworth asserts Norris’s past will not be questioned and argues Caminetti did not procure tickets or transport Norris to Reno. He claims Norris joined the trip to avoid a Sacramento scandal and vows speedy acquittal.
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San Francisco
Drew Caminetti
Reno
Maury I. Diggs
Lola Norris
Lolas
Lola
Caminetti
Miss Norris
United States
Marshall B. Woodworth
Woodworth
Diggs
Sacramento
Caminette
Thaw in Custody as Guardian Faces Escape Charge
Sherbrooke reports Howard H. Barnum, guardian of the gate for Stanford White's killer, Thaw, is in a tight spot over allegedly aiding the escape. Thaw’s agitation prompts officials to doubt his sanity while urging release of Barnum. Governors and jailers weigh the case amid tense conditions.
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Sherbrooke
Barnum
Tisw
Howard H. Barnum
Stanford White
Gov. Ea
Robbers Break Into Commissary at Richard City
Thieves raided the Richard City Supply Store in Richard City Tennessee, the Dixie Portland Cement Co. commissary, last night. Goods valued around 800 to 1000 dollars were stolen including $100 of jewelry, watches, razors, pocket knives, shoes and clothing. Entry was gained by tearing a rear window. an electric alarm system was being installed and not yet finished. The loss is an estimate and may rise as the investigation continues.
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Pittsburg
Tenn
Richard City
Dixie Portland Cement Co
Rally in seventh saves game for Columbia boys
In a tense finish Columbia boys rallied in the seventh to secure a dramatic win. Shortstop M Hardison starred at first base, fielding tough chances and making several stellar plays to preserve the victory.
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Rally
Columbia Boys
M. Hardison
Columbia
Poal Park
Hord
H. Henry
E. Henry
W. Hardison
Smith
Neacnus M. Hardison
Turner
B . Fraser
P Hunter
Wilson
Hager
Slater
Garrison
Corbett
Henderson
Knight
Williams
Drake
Sanders
Columbia Ootaco
Cart Som
Fraser
Frase
Columbu
Bamners
Turner W. Hardison
McDermott Aims to Clear Self Over Expulsion Charges
Washington August 25 James T McDermott of Illinois will mount a supreme effort to clear himself of charges that threaten his seat in Congress. He will aid attorney James Eashy Smith in cross examining Col Martin Mulhall before the house lobby investigating committee. McDermott says his attack targets Mulhall and that the charges are a tissue of lies. He denies taking money from Mulhall or campaign funds and claims he has witnesses ready to testify and will take the stand himself to keep his seat.
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Washington
James T. McDermott
Illinois
Heu of Representatives
Torney
James Eashy Smith
Martin Mulhall
House
McDermott
Milall
Ros Mulhall
Mulhall
Concrer
Second Peach Crop Ripening in Tennessee
In Huntingdon Tennessee Harry C O Nea l of Trezevant reports the second crop of peaches is ripening. The first crop arrived in July and the second crop is now maturing with fruit large and of typical flavor, about twenty peaches per tree noted.
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Huntingdon
Tynu
Auk
Harry C. O'Neal
Trezevant
Bir Tre
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Institute
Tennessee
Maury County
Walter B. Capers
NEW Hampshire Society
Association
Columbia Herald
Tladatwey
Seth Warfield
Columbia, Tenn
Columbia Daily Herald
Colum
Bia Tenn
Fellows
Serapio Bendon
Derist
Henry
Dermott
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