Socialism and road bonds feature in Maury county stance
The Columbia Herald weighs in on socialist ideas amid farm power and state enterprises. It endorses state highway bonds, arguing twenty centuries to maintain roads and that the plan offers a fiscal path with one third local funding. It notes farmers produced a record wheat crop, estimated at a billion and a quarter bushels, with government price guarantees and wide national impact.
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O'Connor elected to Congress from New Orleans district
News dispatches report James O'Connor elected as representative from the New Orleans district to succeed the late Albert Wapotinal. The piece notes Louisiana as a blend of Celt Latin and Saxon heritage and argues loyalty to institutions should guide immigration.
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Wheat Harvest Progress Amid Showers Reports Vary
Wheat harvest advances despite daily county showers with labor shortages affecting yields. Some farmers report cuts of twenty bushels per acre while others fear only half that amount. Deterioration in spring dates noted but overall crop quality described as better than earlier feared.
Copying Tax Books for State Board
Mrs Stewart of the state board of tax equalizers is in town to copy county tax books. The work is lengthy with about ten pages per count y, and she plans to stay two or three weeks. The task aims to prepare records for the next year's assessment regime.
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MISS WILLIAMS AGAIN HONORED BY SUFFRAGISTS
Miss Caroline Williams of Columbia was unanimously re elected recording secretary at a Tennessee suffrage convention in Nashville. Mrs. George Fort Milton of Chattanooga was elected president. other officers include Mrs. Leslie Warner honorary president and Mrs. D T Kimbrough treasurer.
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Mrs Bertha Blair Dies in Nashville
Mrs Rertha Cayce Blair wife of Tom W Briar and daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Cayce formerly of Columbia now of Nashville died this morning at 12:80 o'clock She leaves a daughter Louise her parents three brothers ge Waller and Edgar and many friends in Columbia where she was born She was a devout Methodist and will be mourned The funeral will be at 1 30 o'clock at the Methodist church with the pastor Dr J W Cher and W A Dale Charles A Parker Wil Maury Undertaking Co in charge
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