State Highways Work Starts March 1 Across Tennessee
State highway projects totaling millions in Tennessee move forward with contracts awarded by the highway commission. Willian P. Moore says plans to begin actual construction after March 1, with surveys and approvals near completion. Maury County expected to wait until spring due to heavy travel on roads.
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Jackson Highway
Wey
Tennessee
State Highway Department
Willian P. Moore
Highway Department For
Mr Moore
Maury County
Moore
Williamson Counery
Lawrenee County
Columbia
Giles Coumery
Washington
Club Aims to Teach Saving Habits for All
The club outlines goals to offer accessible banking for moderate incomes, to teach saving habits, and to show youths a practical money education by sacrificing small wants now for larger rewards later.
Butter Making Begins at the Dimple Creamery Co
The Dimple Ice Cream and Creamery Co has started butter production despite high demand and limited output until new machinery arrives. The rapid plant progress suggests completion of walls and roof soon, with weather permitting, and county dairy production rising. Full capacity expected within months of operation.
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Dimple Ice Cream & Creamery Company
Dimple Company
Christmas Club Checks Sent To Depositors As Third Year Ends
Stockard Hardison Co handles sale of Joe Foster farm at Carters Creek bought by W Beard of Columbia for 11250. The Christmas Savings Club of Columbia Bank & Trust Co closes its third year, mailing checks of about 12000 on the fourth, easing holiday spending.
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Stockard-Hardison CO
Joe Foster
Carters Creek
C. W. Beard
Co. W. Beard
Columbia
Stockard-Hardison Company
Columbia Bank & Trust CO
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
Santa Claus
Death Notice of J B Wiley in Denton Texas
J B Wiley died, brother of J J Bavage, in Denton Texas. He had a long bout with heart disease and was married in the county to Miss Derk, a member of a well known local family.
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J. J. Bavage
J. B. Wiley
Denton
Texas
Miss Derk
Familly
Samuel C Cook Dies After Illness at 72 in Mt Pleasant
Samuel Cain Cook prominent Mt. Pleasant businessman and long time Columbia resident died at his home after a four month illness. He was 72 and active in business until late. Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. C. Austin officiating. burial followed at Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by his wife and seven children residing in Columbia St. Louis Albany Ala Mt. Pleasant and Mt. Pleasant. He was a lifelong Christian church member and respected neighbor.
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Samuel Cain Cook
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia
Mr. Cook
Rose Hill
Christian Church
C. Austin
H. M. Jarvis
Methodist Church
Cook
E. W. Gamble
Miles
Fred Cook
Ira Simpkins
St. Louis
F. G. Cook
Albany
Ala
Buford Cook
David Cook
Berthan Cook
The
Norwegian Patents Spark Les Radio Device
A Norwegian inventor has patented a spark les radio device amid efforts to promote low-cost column ads and pay for communications. The announcement highlights the new technology as a potential breakthrough in affordable broadcasting and advertising.
Record Prices for Mules Feature of Day
Record prices for mules were high though not as large as a month ago. Trading was active with four selling for 1750 dollars and a pair touching the thousand dollar mark. Buyers and sellers praised the quality of stock, while volume of business was expected to be lower due to smaller offerings.
Sheep Owners to Receive Full Compensation for Losses
Countywide policy guarantees full repayment to every sheep owner who proves losses from dogs since last spring. About 3,010 dog taxes collected, with many taxed at one dollar and some three dollars, totaling near 4,000. Claims filed and proven around 1,250, with future filings likely. payments may begin if the county attorney clarifies year-end timing. Remaining funds to support schools as supplem entary income.
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Ninete
Market on mules draws buyers in brisk street sale
The report notes generally good mule quality and independent owners as buyers from near and far push spirited bidding. Four black mares reportedly sold at 1750 total average 457.50 each, another pair at 1000 or near, a large well made sugar mule drew premiums, He tle mules with no flesh were passed up. Weather favored street trading though crowds were modest. Panama Canal first proposed in 1529.
Mt Pleasants Schools Progress Noted by Officials
Mt. Pleasant superintendent Prof Frazier visited the county office and praised the local schools. He said the current session was strong and that the next graduating class would be unusually large, with at least eighteen seniors in 1921, most of them boys.
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Frazier
Mt. Pleasant
Graham
School of
Get Rid of Corns Painlessly with Geta-te Peel
An advertisement touts Geta-te corn remover as painless and fast acting. It claims two to three drops dissolve corns without cutting, bandages, or bleeding. The product is marketed as a guaranteed solution sold by Lawrence & Co in Chicago.
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Emilide
Awrence & Co
Chicago
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Dimple Greamery CO
Maury Countian
Samuel C. Cook
Griffin & Jones
Continental Insurance CO
West 7Th St
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Dial & Thomas Columbia
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John White
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IRI
Panama Canal
Prof. Frazier
Vetwritmry Linwase No
Prigy
Couth
White Serum Company
Long Dist
Nashville
Farris
Guamantero
Old Kentucky Mfg. Co. Inc
Paduesh, Ky
B. F. Watkins
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