James B. Frazier for president favored by Tennessee editorials
The Columbia Herald notes James B. Frazier of Tennessee as a potential Democratic presidential candidate. It details his lineage, schooling at the University of Tennessee, legal career, and long political involvement including campaigns and service as an elector. It cites his governor election victory in 1902 by a large majority and states he is not an active front runner but is mentioned as a viable figure for consideration.
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Mr. Bryan
James 8
Tennessee
Frazier
University of Tennessee
Maury County
T. J. Hingnes
Herald Ia
Advice on staying cool and vacation tips in 1948 Memphis Mourning News
Practical summer guidance urges calm, hydration, bathing and light clothing for comfort as heat peaks. It promotes vacations to mountains or seashore and notes the New York Sun praising Southern Americans in New York. The column also reports on local court house needs, elections, and personnel moves in Tennessee newspapers.
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Memphis
Mammoth Timber Deal Opens Up North Alabama Mills
Report details the Tennessee Cooperage Company of Columbia purchasing Rockdale Furnace near Mt Pirawot in Lawrence County, with six thousand acres in Lawrence and Lewis counties slated for development. The firm plans saws and headings, creating over two hundred jobs, and will supply rough timber to barrel mills nationwide while maintaining some output for its Nashville and Columbia factories. The same issue notes the death of Mrs. KR Haywood of Knob Creek and pays filial tribute, describing her church devotion and family loss.
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Batwen Mader
Aaite
Tennesse Cooperage Company
Columbia
Catan Trnet Company
Philadelphia
Hockdale Furnace
Lawrence County
Lawrence
Lewis Counties
N., B. & S. Harlrord
Mt Piraawot
Rockdale Furnace Co
Nashville
Dyer
Tennessee Cooperage Company
KR. Haywood
Knob Creek
Haywood
Knob Crees
J. W. Patterson
Allwise Berg
Maury County Fair Plans Include Catalogue by Owen
Stakeholders of the Maury County Pair Association contract Mr Jett Owen to manage the forthcoming catalogue for the fair. Officials consider not allowing pool selling during the event. John W Pry aims to have Governor Hob Taylor deliver an address in Columbia and to bar an institute by Part orm Institute during the fair if possible with state officials promising support.
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Maury Coun
Anil
Jett Owen
Osl
John W. Pry
Hob Taylor
Columbia
Barra
Society Notes From Forest Home Entertains Guests
Miss Emma McFall hosted a Wednesday card party at Forest Home on the Hamp shire pike honoring Miss Stella Hardy of Arkansas. Lawn party by Miss Mary Rainey, several gatherings and a Zion Church ice cream supper marked a lively social week with many local guests and young people attending multiple events.
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Emma McFall
Forest Home
Hampshire Pike
Misa Stella Hardy
Arkansas
Flinch
Miss McFall
Misses Hardy
Mary
Edo Frierson
Leon B
Lillian Smith
Amanda
Emma Harlan
Dot
Elise Ewing
Cornelia Jones
Frankie Lipscomb
Maud Burne
Florence Napier
Mra
Spence MoFsil
Owy J. Porter
Mesars
Harry Frierson
Leo Thompson
Alf Fleming
Jones Hurd
Ernest Redman
Lloyd
Ralph Burna
Frank Williama
J. Rowland Brest
Mary Rainey
Horace Rainey
Ming Martha Weatherly
Nashville
Annie McLemore
Neil Hughes
Zion Mission Band of the
Zion Church
Misa Mable Stephenson
Luzelie Hodge
Minsee McFall
Onida
Stella Hardy
Arkennas
Land Owners and Stock Raisers Auction Notice
Public auction of land and stock raisers advertised by Brown and Owen Lawyers of Columbia Tennessee. Query and particulars available at their office.
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Brown & Owen
Columbia, Tenn
Bargain Sale on Shoes Parasols and Quilts
McKennon Anderson & Foster offer color fabrics and ladies shoes, oxford and slipper styles, priced 20 to 35 cents and up to 6.00 for parasols and quilts. Sale runs Saturday and Monday with limited quantities, highlighting patent leather and kid footwear and Marseilles quilts at reduced prices.
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Baventy
Sepair
Phenomenal Bargains in Men's Clothes at Half Price
Local store advertises deep discounts on suits and shirts with prices like seven and eight dollar suits, eighty eight fifty for large stock, and half price on hats and straw hats. Includes many sizes and varieties, with specific items such as negligee shirts and Madras fabrics.
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Madras
Local items and notices from the town page
Piphtheria relief in twenty minutes noted. Dale house rents on West Sixth Street. John Black at Phoenix Bank during Dick Wilkes illness. Dick and Jim Thomas on vacation. Columbia Cotton mill to close six weeks due to cotton scarcity. Prize two pound tomato grown by Mrs. A. P. McFerrin. A. O. P. Nicholson Jr merges agencies with Gordon & Littlefield to form Gordon Nicholson & Co representing eight companies. Dr. Wallace Wilkes promoted to Assistant Surgeon with Captain rank in First Tennessee Regiment staff. Rainstorm damages South Main Street macadam near underpass. five feet of water under bridge. American Bridge Co. travels for Cork River bridge at Kettle Mills project. New Bee streets Twelfth and Depot opened. floods on South High Street and underpass. Phin te a lodge hosts social with ice cream. weekly heated term meetings planned. Archives sorting under County Court speciation. Gordon and Thomas oversee. Grant Courtwright buys new automobile, an Olds Mobile. Paige trip from Nashville via Franklin and Spring Hill. Herald appreciates reader news and mail telephones. requests local lines of news. Ashland Seminary rep from Versailles, Ky., to recruit pupils. Ashland Seminary near Gene Gries region. new building gift from Mrs. Josie Hagin, noted tycoon widow. Versailles area described as a fine school home. Kentucky competition warned. Mrs. Packard of New York praised woman of unusual ability and magnetism.
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Thomas
A. M. Talty
Dale
Weat Sixth Street
Weheen
Ernest Farrell
John Black
Phoenix Bank
Dick Wilkes
Jim Thomas
Columbia Cotton
Herald
A. P. McFerrin
A. O. P. Nicholson, Jr
Gordon & Littlefield
Gordon, Nicholson & Co
Wallace Wilkes
W. C. Tatum
Tennesee
South Main Street
Young
American Bridge Co
Cork
Kettle Milla
Phintea Lodge
Ashland Seming
Versailles
Valent
Ashland Seminary
Woodford
Gurden
Wineford Co
Aaparagua
Josi Hagiin
Multallionnaire
Veranilles
Kentucky
Packard
New York
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John Brown
Will Howard
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Joe Fox
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Tom Kelly
Will Morgan
Bob Harlan
Sans Pariel Club
Lucie Frierson
Edna Gregory
Mt. Pleasant
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Birmingham
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Murfreesboro
John Boxley
Julia Warfield
Hallie Fry
Provine Greenlaw
West Sixth Street
Bledsoe Brown
Hampalire Pike
Mesare
Arch Lipscomb
Jesse Gray
Propio
Baptist Church Sunday School
Thoraday
Akin Grove
Mooresville Pike
Misa Hattie Figures
Laura O'Conner
Merry Boatick
Cook's
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Spring Hill
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