Padgett Honored For Abolishing Last Grade Crossing
East Washington Citizens Association and the National League of Government Employees praise Congressman Lemuel P. Padgett for securing permanent railway access to the Washington Navy Yard. Resolutions from Washington D C branch meetings cite his persistent efforts ending the grade crossing danger and safeguarding Navy Yard workers.
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L. P. Padgett
Salina
Lim
East Washington
Congress
Tennessee
Washington Navy Yard
Padgett
B. W. Roe
National League of Government
Washington, D. C
Lemuel P. Padgett
Tenneasen
D. M. Hildreth
Democratic nominees announced for Tennessee offices
We are authorized to announce candidates for several Tennessee posts. W Bruce Turner seeks the circuit judge bench, Horage Fashmason Jr. for attorney general, J Trim McKnight for county judge, Hardin W. Thomas for county clerk, Sam A. Hayes for circuit clerk, Sam J. Taylor for register, and W Spenchn McFall for Congress. Lemuel P. Padgett of Maury seeks the Seventh Tennessee district seat. Walter Bearden of Shelbyville seeks reelection as Chancellor of the Fifth Chancery Division for Maury, Marshall, Rutherford, Bedford, Lincoln, Giles, Lawrence, Lewis and Wayne counties.
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Gircult
W. Bruce Turner
Horage Fashmason, Jr
J. Trim McKnight
Hardin W. Thomas
Sam A. Hayes
Sam J. Taylor W. Spench McFall
Congress
Lemuel P. Padgett
Maury County
Tennenses
Democratic Party
Daw
Walter 8. Bearden
Shelby‘ville
Changery
Maury, Marshall
Rutherford
Bedford
Lincoln
Giles
Lawrence
Lewie
Wayne
Timmons Draws Largest Crowd On Monday Night
Dr. B A Timmons, a Patterson leader and local orator, drew a large crowd Monday while Judge R B Cooke failed to energize Maury County voters Tuesday. The room held about 110 people including eleven African American attendees and several anti administration figures.
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R. B. Cooke
Tennessee
E H. Hatcher
Job Garner
H. P. Piguers
C. P. Hatcher
T. ©. Morgan
R. H. Guest
John Lochridge
Ed Balick
Giles
Judge Cook
Dr. Timmons
Mr. Balick
Medical note on Murray Ayers near death recovery
Fragmentary obituary-like note discusses Murray W Ayers of Bridge, N J, near death but saved by penicillin treatment. The text mentions severe weakness, yellowing, coated tongue, and glandular trouble with loss of pounds and organ distress. Reads like a therapeutic diary from Brooks Latham Drug Co.
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Murray W. Ayers
Bridge
Akin
Brooks Latham
Music Affects Cows Milk Output at Michigan Farm
Dispatches report J. M. Longyear’s dairy farm at Wye Lake uses music during milking to reduce cud chewing boredom. Cows reportedly produced more butter, with officials testing claims of improved yield attributed to the phonograph selections. A separate blizzard warning urges precautions and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for grip and cough.
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Detroit
Marquette
Dalry
J. M. .Longyear
Wye Lake
Dr. King
A. I. Dunn
Pine Valley
Mies
Grip
Brooks-Latham
Porto Rico Heralded as Future Rest-Cure Resort
Washington reports a war department bulletin declares Porto Rico the future rest-cure resort and winter playground of North America. It states typical year round temperatures near 76 degrees with August as the hottest month averaging around 87, while cooler periods average 78.
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Washington
Porto Rico
North America
War Department
Insular Bureau
Porte ‘Rico
Walter Preston Brownlow A Character Sxeten
Obituary tribute to Walter Preston Brownlow former Tennessee Republican congressman long noted for practical graft driven political work. Compares him with Carmack, praising organizational skill and district wins while criticising lack of principle and devotion to public good. Reflects on era of spoils and party machines in Tennessee politics.
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Walter Preston Brownlow
Cetgres
Tennessee
Brownlow
Mx & Wrate Aman
Carmack
Congress
Frst
Virginia
Sevierville
South
East Tennessee
Svidehes
Browlow
Wiliam G. Brownlow
Republican Party of
Timer’s Bench
Rogeraville
John J. Cox
Senate
Frazier backs independent judicial ticket in Tennessee
Senator James Frazier in Chattanooga announces support for the independent judicial ticket. He denounces the June primary rules as arbitrary and unfair and says the party machinery attempted to coerce dissenters, justifying his August candidacy and pledge to vote for the May 38 judicial nominees.
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James 8. Frazier
Judicial
Frasier
Aump
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MR. Padgett
Citizens’ Association
Ales
Buoscribe
Timmons
Rico Future
J. L Finney
First District
Roosevelt
National Committee
Republican Party
Durinng J
Russia
Hile
State Committee
United States
Dobbins
Ewing
Ture
Bob Berg
Dobbins & Ewing
Senator Frazier
Chattanooga
Tenn
National Dental Parlors
C,h, D. &., Lobel Manalper
Booth
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