Crimson clover boosts Maury farms and yields gains
In Maury County, crimson clover sown in early fall proves cheaper than prior years and boosts spring corn and wheat yields. The piece touts benefits for sheep and calves, notes long open grazing, and forecasts acreage increasing from six to five times this year. It also endorses public utilities law and Carter Glass as a strong presidential candidate from Virginia.
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Maury County
Manry County
Maury
Ee Arene
Democratic fears of Plumb plan endangering railroads
Radical labor allies back the Plumb plan for railroad control, while Gompers resists shift toward socialism. The piece argues against government ownership and Soviet style management, urging Democrats to oppose profiteering and factionalism at the San Francisco convention. It warns that support for Ireland and antiwar dissent could tilt elections, urging loyalty to Democratic principles and unity.
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LABOR
Federation of Labor
Gompers
Jone
United States
San Francisco
Democratic Party
Congress
Unitea States
Then
N Bik
Madsachusetts
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Sion
America
The Duluth Lynching and the Law's Supremacy
An editorial condemns the Duluth lynching as a national issue showing mob violence across regions. It argues that lawfulness and respect for constitutions must prevail in all sections, not just the South, and that mob justice undermines democracy and constitutional authority.
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Duluth
South
Globe
America
California
Ach Minn
Minnesota
North
Union
Toll case in Glee county draws highway debate
Judge Turner’s decision on the automobile toll turnpike case may reshape highway building policy. The ruling questions toll revenues and the future of toll roads, suggesting tolls from autos fund most roads. In Maury county the impact is indirect but could speed the Jackson highway completion.
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Turner
Glee
Supy
Dfevery Turnpike Corporation
Farr
Condi
Jurge
Tennessee
Maury County
Great Jackson Highway
Col H Knox Bryson Seeks Tennessee Board Seat
The Herald argues for Col He Knox Bryson former agriculture commissioner as a candidate to ensure bona fide farmer representation on the state board of assessors. It praises his patriotism steadiness and Maury county ties noting his late wife’s family and his brother the late Preachard. A Maury vote would surprise the paper if Bryson fails to win.
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H. Knox Bryson
Herald
Tennessee
Awinbership Gattle’ Board
He’ Knox Brynon
Col. Bryson
State’ Board of Assessors
Maury County
Preachard
Sound business outlook despite credit deflation concerns
The piece argues the economy remains sound with only minor disruptions from monetary tightening and credit deflation. It urges returning to old fashioned remedies like work and self denial, warning against idleness for youths and stressing moral duty to work for a solid postwar foundation.
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Federal Reserve
Ciitftnéy
Daftitr
Untitled excerpt on thrift and labor virtues
Fragmentary quotation urges teaching homely virtues of thrift and labor. Emphasizes self denial and the belief that progress stems from total labor, whether manual or capital aided, and warns that without effort growth fades.
Second District Names School Teachers After Shortage
The adjourned county Board of Education session reported a teacher shortage with contracts mostly unsigned. In the Second District new appointments include Athendale Miss Gather Morrow as principal with Agnesie Cottiin as assistant, and several other posts at Carter's Creek and nearby colored schools.
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County Sea
Culleoka
Enterprise
Athendale
Mias
Morrow
Agnesie Cottiin
Assatant
Les Godwin
Mises Addler Mae Laces
Godwin
Nola B. Hardison
Thomas J. Miles
Carter's Creek
Lucy
Lewig
Noted Evangelist for Tent Meeting Opens July 1
Rev JH Allen, noted evangelist, begins tent meeting at Hampshire on July 1. The two week event will have daily sermons and music, with his singer accompanying. Hampshire church members plan elaborate preparations, expecting great good from the gathering.
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JH. T. Allen
Wil
Mampehire
Tworwatke
Allen Willppe
Hampshire
Judge Lytle Rules on Perry Will Contest
Chancellor Lytle decides in Lynch Perry will case Kemp Perry and his wife receive one sixth each of the estate while Kemp Perry’s five children share one sixth each. Grandchildren of Kemp Perry are not entitled to any portion. Kemp Perry represented by W S Fleming and a West claim subplot is noted.
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Democrat
Nashville
Cereatititven
Geni
Necesesity
Itr
Ameri Apiward
Landicapal
Thomas Lytle
Lynch Perry
Kemp Perry
Maj
Horace Frierson
Lytle
W. 8.Fleming
Fariss Out for County Board in District Five and Six
Ye Fariss is out for the county board of education in districts five and six. A candidate from the largest farming and mercantile family is expected to run, boasting a strong following and long county attention. Miles Murphy of the eighth district holds the office, having served two years, but has made no public statement about his plans. The talk centers on the upcoming race amid mixed predictions and lingering speculation.
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Carter Glass
Virginia
Trasury
Oo Ie
Eine Appomattox
America
Betho Fm
South
Rieter
Singh Ae
We County Board of Education
My. Fortik Te Ome
Miles Murthy
Ofth
Murphy
Hundreds Rush to Pay Wheel Tax in Busy June at County Office
County records show 5 718 vehicles registered. June brought a surge as 522 vehicles paid wheel tax. Citations note 278 buggies 150 wagons 94 automobiles, boosting totals to 1 705 autos and 2 195 buggies. Officials expect 6 000 total by month end. Estimated road fund gain exceeds 36 000, aiding highway program.
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Lipscomb
Herald
Looney B. White
Eara
Typhoid Shots To Be Administered In Columbia
A local recruiting officer Captain White from Nashville will administer free typhoid inoculations in Columbia this Saturday. Many inquiries have been received and Captain White plans to return every ten days for the remaining shots. Three injections are required for immunity.
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Captain White
United States
Nashville
Megown
Columbia
Demand for Dimple Butter Increases Straining Supply
Demand for Dimple butter is rising to the point of difficulty in supply as Maury County cream producers are urged to save and sell cream. The creamery will buy all offered and pays top market prices, supported by butter’s strong epicurean demand in New York City.
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New York City
Maury County
Survey of 2000 Acre Rhea Farm In Fine Grass Pasture
County Surveyor McKisack just returned from Giles county after surveying and subdividing the 2000 acre Rhea farm. Manager Joseph Rhea reports heavy work on the farms and offers them for sale. McKisack notes the pasture land holds a large herd of Hereford cattle and strong stock.
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McKisack
Giles County
Rhea Farm
Joseph
Rhea
McKishack
Greatest meeting of farmers in Tennessee state August
Plans are rapidly progressing for the Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute to be the largest assembly of farmers in the state's history. President Edgar Graham has named convention committees on resolutions and nominations and will announce more acceptances soon. Prof James Milne Dean reports major figures of national note already committed with high attendance anticipated for August 10 11 and 12.
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Middle Tennessee
Edgar Graham
James Milne Dean
Committee On
Tennessee
Antpreat
Dean
Plans for Confederate veterans reunion in Middle Tennessee
Final arrangements for the Confederate veterans reunion in Middle Tennessee on Saturday July 3 include a welcome by J J Finney editor of The Herald and a response by Gen EB Van Sheppard of Shelbyville. Veterans from Nashville will be met at 9 10 by automobile procession along Garden, West Seventh, Athenaeum and court house routes to the High School for a 10 15 am program with music, prayers, and dinner, followed by an old fashioned dance at Olivers Garage and a 6 35 train departure.
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Comtee
Nashville
Exereton
John le Jones
J. C. Molloy
J. J. Finney
Herald
EB. van Sheppard
Shelbyville
Athenaeum Street
Court House
John's Church
Olivers Garage
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