Work of Anti Saloon League Aims for Statewide Prohibition
The Anti Saloon League opens permanent headquarters in the Steger Building Nashville with Superintendent Hamilton planning a three to four man field staff. He predicts strong support for temperance legislation, expects the Pendleton bill to pass, and notes wide readiness to apply Adams law in Bristol Knoxville Lafollette Columbia Clarksville Winchester Mt. Pleasant and Jackson, with Nashville Memphis and Chattanooga as exceptions. Salamoon opposition in Memphis is reported as weakening.
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State Anti-Saloon League
Steger
Saya
Nashville American
Hamilton
Tennessee
League
Hamfton
Senate
Nebers
Tennearern
Nquors
Bristol
Knoxville
Lafollette
Columbia
Clarksville
Winchester
Mt. Pleasant
General Assembly
Jackson
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Shelby Erand Jury
Story of a Cure for Eczema Through Cuticura Treatments
A family recalls a year and a half old girl with persistent eczema misdiagnosed by several doctors. After trying multiple remedies and a costly Cuticura remedy kit, the child improved within three days and was fully recovered in a week, with the family attributing the cure to Cuticura. The note emphasizes delayed treatment and praises Cuticura as most effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Mathura
Frank Abbott
F. D, No. &. Fulton, Oswage Co
Senators Elected Yesterday Amid Nationwide Roll Call
A list of senators elected yesterday includes Joseph W. Baileay of Texas, John T. Morgan and E W Pettis of Alabama, Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois, Kaute Nelson of Minnesota, Stephen B. Elkins of West Virginia, Frances E Warren of Wyoming, Charles Curtis of Kansas, Fred M Malkey and Jonathan Bourne Jr of Oregon, B R Tillman of South Carolina, FP M Simmons of North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Baileay
Texas
John T. Morgan
Alabama
E. W. Pettis
Shelby M. Cullom
Tiinois
Kaute Nelson
Minnesota
Stephen B. Elkins
West Virginia
Frances BE. Warren
Wyoming
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Fred M. Malkey
Oregon
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
B. R. Tillman
South Carolina
M. Simmons
North Carolina
Youthful Natural History Essays by a Ten-Year-Old
A youth of ten in a recent summer examination writes two essays on the eagle and the beaver. The eagle is praised as the national emblem for Americans, with notes on its sunward flight and vigilant eyes. The beaver is described as industrious, shaping trees and rivers, though the text humorously critiques emblem choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosefeldt Wood
Beavers
Robert Elliot
Womwan
Enthusiastic Meeting of Columbia Business Men Forming Plan
A large crowd of Columbia businessmen met at the courthouse to organize a practical commercial league and attract 1,000 members with dues to fund development. Attendees discussed combining a club with a capital base to aid manufacturers, attract outside investment, and possibly secure land for plants. Speakers urged strong local organization, public support, and regional rail improvements to spur growth.
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Columbia
Court House
John W. Fry
Esqeorge
W. Hayes
E. R. Farrell
F. D. Lander
Whatoever
Clifford Adkisson
Lander
Fry
Greenlaw
Senate
Honce
Colombia
Tle
Maury County
New York
Boston
Salmon
Sloan
Frank G. Smith
W. J. Whitthorne
Mayberry
Nashville-Columbia
Pleasant
Horace Raine
Stonewall Jackson Triumph Claimed By New Orleans Times
The New Orleans Times Democrat reports a New York observer praising a Tennessee Society celebration of Stonewall Jackson’s victory at New Orleans. The account claims General Andrew Stonewall Jackson defeated 12,000 English troops who had fought at Waterloo, presenting a startling, if dubious, contribution to American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oklahoma
Tennessee Society
Island Almost Entirely Gone After Tidal Wave
Reports from The Hague state a devastating tidal wave in the Dutch East Indies near Sumatra has wiped out Simala and left about 1,600 dead. Violent earthquakes continue, Civil Governor Ack Ina hae travels to the scene as 300 perished on Simala’s Lew land.
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Hague
The
Achin
Simalu
Simaut
Ack
Hae
Lew Land
Simala
Pada Babi
Sumatra
Atehy
Rockefeller At Negro Church In Augusta Georgia
John D. Rockefeller visited a black church in Augusta to hear Rev. C T Walker known as the Black Spurgeon. He contributed generously during the collection and spoke with Walker who then introduced him to the church stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Tan
John D. Rockefeller
Spurgeon
C. T. Walker
Rockefeller
Walker
Tennessee Governor Read Message On Highway Plan
Governor Malcom R Patterson’s message was read in the Tennessee General Assembly. Speaker Tollett listed four major highway measures proposing a 500000 dollar annual fund funded by whiskey and beer taxes. Senator Cox noted coal mine losses and rail shipment issues. The House backed a recess for February 8 at noon until 2 pm.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Malcom R. Patterson
Tennessee General Assembly
Tollett
Senate
Cox
Morehath
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Antisaloon League
Miter
Tve
Maury
James
Hayes
Dobbins & Ewing's
Messrs
George BE. McKennon
R. C. Ewing
J. A. Sloan
J. F. Brownlow
W. H. Wilson
W.B. Turner
Fred Latta
E. P. Turner
W. W. Evans
W. C. Balman
W. B. Turner
Atlanta
South
Busines
Columb
R. D. Smith
Dutch East Indies
Taylor
Scott
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