Winter cover crop urged by railway division pamphlet
The Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Industrial division plans a pamphlet urging farmers along its lines to sow winter cover crops on grain lands. A rye and crimson clover mix is recommended to improve soil, conserve moisture, and add plant nutrients. Methods cover sowing rates, grazing options, timing from mid Aug to mid Sept, and post harvest disk and roll practices. The note also highlights soil deficiencies and benefits of cover crops for erosion control and fertility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Lowley Railway
Ifc
Uw South
NC. & Stl
Kenthy
Tennessee
Alabama
Acre
Cumberland Plateau
Tullahoma Highland Rim Belt
St L
Dixie Theatre Gets Ventilation Upgrades and Saturday Show
Tony Sudekum, Crescent Amusement Company manager and Dixie Moving Picture Show owner, plans extensive improvements to the Dixie building including a large electric fan and front oval panel vents. The New Grand will gain an electric plane and Saturday night showings to ease Dixie congestion. Sudekum praises Cuambla business and aims to boost comfort for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Sudekwai
Crescent Amusement Company
Dixie Moving Picture Show
Grand
Sudekum
Cuambla
Lands Sold for Partition in County Court Sale
Thomas B. Forgey purchased lands sold in the county court partition case W. G. Dillehay et al vs Morgan Young at al at the courthouse Saturday afternoon. He emerged as the successful bidder in the public sale held to settle the partition dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Forgey
Court House
W. G. Dillehay
al Va
Morgan Young
Aly
Meat and Products Now Under Pure Food Rules
Washington on June 18 reports a new enforcement extension under the pure food act. Meat and meat products in interstate or foreign commerce can be seized for misbranding or adulteration. Manufacturers must now comply with both the pure food law and the meat inspection act. The decision follows Attorney General McReynolds guidance and revokes an earlier 1906 regulation. The government can regulate meat foods door to retailer under interstate commerce limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Houston
McAdoo
Redfield
McReynolds
Department of Agriculture
Death sentence in two cases in Alabama
In Montgomery on June 18, Jack alias Governor Johnson, a Negro from Bibb county, was sentenced to death for two separate homicides. Each victim was a Black man. One death sentence had been commuted to life in 1921 by Gov. O Neal. While in the mines he killed John Grimes, a fellow convict, and was again sentenced to death. This is the first Alabama case in which a white person has not occurred. the text notes the unusual circumstance of a man being sentenced to death twice for different homicides.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jack
Governor Johnson
Supreme Court
Bibb County
O'Neal
Jno
Grimes
Alec December
Alabama
Washington
Senate
United States
Clarence N. E. Hamlin
Colorado Springs
Cole
American Beet Sugary Association
Harry A. Marlin
Truman G. Palmer
Association
Palmer
Hamlin
American Beet Sugar Association
Friends of
Hama
Ham
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Congress
Inter-Ocean
Associated Preas
Independents Fall to Elks-Century in Tight First Game
In a nine inning battle the Elks-Century edged the Independents 6 to 5 as both teams showed uneven early form. Erwin steadied for Elks-Century after a nervous start, while Minor struggled for Independents. Key defensive plays by Hardison, Billington, and a late run by Cooper produced the final score with Cooper scoring on a wild pitch in the last half inning.
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Elks
Erwin
Minor
Independents
Hardison
Smith
Billington
Uirth
Cooper
Dyer
Punento
Rayburn
Sco
Lumeden
Favihno Armetrong
Page
Ee Rayburn
Braden
Alford
The Brilliant Stars of June and a Honey and Tar Remedy
A June sky motif fronts an advertisement touting Boley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cure for coughs and colds. It claims the product prevents bronchitis or pneumonia by headlining the Star medicines with a bold, marketed promise. The ad also features a yellow package image and company attribution to Woldridge and Co.
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Mars
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Boley
Forcy
Woldridge
Adve
Negro physicians in ninth annual Tennessee convention
Nearly 100 negro physicians and pharmacists from across the state attend the ninth annual convention of the Volunteer State Medical Association in Columbia. A memorial service honored Dr. R. F. Boyd, with talks by Prof. J. B. Kelly and Dr. M. Boyd among others. Sessions cover differential diagnosis of indigestion and the mission of the negro physician, led by Dr. B. F. Davis and Dr. G. W. Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Wellington Berry
Columbia
Volunteer State Medical Association
Colored Medical Organization of Tennessee
State Board of Health
South
Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church
R. F. Boyd
Nashville
J.B. Kelly
A. J. Armstrong
Hyt
Hey. B. M. Smith
First Baptist Church
M. Boyd
G.johnson
St. Paul Church
Beatrice Brown
Julia Martin
Saral P. Hill
J. T. Phillips
Medical Association
G. W. Hubbard
Mehary Medical College
A. N. Cattrelle
Memphis
Children’s Day Observed at Two Churches Services
A delightful program of songs and recitations was presented during children’s day exercises at the First Methodist and Presbyterian churches on Sunday morning. The event featured young performers and engaged the local congregations with their wholesome offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First’ Methodist and Presbyterian Church
Taylor Sells Ford Roadster to Mr Foxall in May
R L Taylor sold a Ford roadster to Mr Foxall of this state this morning. The car will be delivered soon and appears intended for the use of Mrs Porall. The sale appears straightforward with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L Taylor
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Maury National Bank
Economy OF Management
Hendley
Cochran
Thomas
Wue
Ayn
G. Ralway
Mhamverlain
Dixie Theatre
New Grand
Dean's
M’reynolds
Katherine
Norton
New Bedford
Mass
Foley
Woldridge CO
Advty
Elks-Cen
Lumaden
McTolff
Gilbert
H. Dyer
Lajias
St. Paul's Church
J. H Walker Suntary
Onlo
Taylor
FORD
Bearfbe
Herma
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