Tennessee Crops and Prices Reflect Growing Shortfalls
The article argues that high farm prices stem from increased demand and under production, noting Tennessee's production and yield trends. It cites a decline in wheat and corn output, calls for improved farming methods and soil use, and compares Tennessee with England’s higher yields to illustrate potential gains. It warns that without larger crops the U.S. may cease being a net food exporter.
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Tennessee
United States
Alabama
Eneland
England
Nashville Praises Judge Lurton Appointment
Nashville treats the Supreme Court nomination with customary deference while noting the nation's honors. Appreciation is commended as Nashville carries on without objection to the ongoing process and recognition.
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Nashville
Lurton
Supreme Court
States rights Democrats reel at Bryan liquor regulation plan
The old line politicians oppose Bryan's proposal to grant the state more control over liquor traffic. Political convictions count little with those defending the liquor trade, as delegates resist moves toward prohibition or regulated sales.
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Bryan
Patterson Clemency Report Lacks Merits Yet Endorsed
The Chattanooga Times admits it has no knowledge of the fifteen clemency cases Governor Patterson granted in Florida on Christmas Day. It claims no objection to the actions, calling the governor’s mercy an act that even an organ can outshine.
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Chattanooga Times
Patterson
Florida
Times
Governor candidate calls prohibition unDemocratic and un American
A candidate for governor of Arkansas describes prohibition as unDemocratic and un-American arguing that most Democratic states support prohibition and that the U S has more territory under prohibition laws than any other nation, challenging the proposition’s proof.
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Arkanaan
Union
Prohibition Fallout and Prison Revenue Controversy
The article argues that prohibitions lowered receipts in the state, yet treasury audits show prison revenues and expenses under Governor Patterson diverged from earlier years, suggesting political manipulation. It criticizes office distribution, pardon brokerage, and calls for press and public reform to enforce laws and curb corruption.
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Geceyrar
Knoxville Sentinel
Chattanooga News
Nashville Tennessean
Seaelots
Patterson
Teachine
Simon Jure
Moses
Jury System Blamed After Union City Murder Trial
The Knoxville Sentinel attacks the jury system over the Union City murder verdict, arguing the State bears responsibility for the system’s failings. It asserts the people, as Tennessee's government, created the jury framework and must demand a system meeting society’s demands.
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Rankin
Union City
Knoxville Sentinel
Sentinel
Tennessee
Ballot Box Purchase Endorsed by County Court
County Court urged to approve a small appropriation to buy ballot boxes and tally materials. The plan aims to improve election safety by providing uniform boxes for ballots and returns, easing volunteer participation, and ensuring honest registration of the people's will despite minor costs.
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Coonty Court
Christmas Tragedies and Seasonal Inequality
The piece contrasts joy and hardship during Christmas, noting wealth and abundance for some against poverty and bitter memories for others. It highlights two especially deplorable tragedies of the season, underscoring social injustice and inequality.
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Iich
Tragic Christmas Despair Sparks Reflections On Suicide
A narrative recounts a father and a mother who ended their lives amid poverty and failed Christmas hopes. The piece condemns cruelty and praises mercy, urging readers not to harshly judge the distressed but to seek mitigation and prevention of such tragedies.
Does the high school pay
The Massachusetts State Board study shows average weekly earnings by schooling level. A grammar school leaver starts at $4 weekly and reaches about $12.75 after 25 years, while a high school graduate starts at $10 and earns about $1,377.50 by 25, yielding far higher lifetime earnings. The piece argues public investment in high school pays off through greater productivity and community profit.
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P. P. Claxton
State Board of Education of
Massachusetts
Ty Teen
Nonhih
Grammar
Wstead
Tennessee
Igh
South
G W Ewing Retires After Forty Years at Marshall Gazette
The Marshall Gazette marks the retirement of G W Ewing after forty years of loyal service across all departments. A principled, modest editor, he is praised for unselfish journalism and steadfast integrity. His leadership helped crown the paper as a notable Tennessee weekly.
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G. W. Ewing
Marshall Gazette
Ife
Lse
Gazette
Tenpess
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