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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1920

Page

8

Public Opinion and Labor Reform Speak in America

A fragmented report describes discussions at a national convention addressing labor and political reform. Edgerton critiques current Congress and parties, urging a President who embodies experience honesty and devotion to American institutions, with broad support expressed for Hoover and opposition to pandering to organized interests. The piece reflects a mood for principled leadership and antipathy toward partisan maneuvering.

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Best Man With Best Record Attracts Future Votes

The statement argues that voters will increasingly favor candidates with proven records over political manipulators, predicting a shift toward merit-based choices in elections.

More Buggies Than Autos In Maury County

Tax figures from Maury County show more buggies than automobiles in use. Of 2,710 road vehicle taxes written this year, 1,102 were for wagons, 3,400 for buggies, and 1,150 for automobiles. Despite the common belief, autos have not entirely supplanted buggies, and taxes are due since January first with penalties for unpaid owners.

Lipxcomb Auttomobile

Fifteen Year Old Olly Denton Dies From Influenza

Olly Denton aged fourteen died Tuesday at his parents home in Bigbyville from influenza followed by pneumonia. He was popular with friends and survived by his parents four brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held at Reese Chapel at 2 o'clock with Rev. Albert Holt officiating. Interment at Reese Cemetery. Manry Victortaking Co. was in charge.

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Wounded deputy removed to his home in Nasvfiled Tenn

Deputy sheriff William D. Cary, severely wounded in a clash with moonshiners near Nasvfiled, is moved from city hospital to his home. Report notes he will recover at his residence after weeks of treatment and care at the local facility.

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Mayor Cherry denies board resignations rumors

Local officials dismiss talk of board members quitting as a myth and accuse critics of harassment. Mayor W C Cherry highlights progress, notes automobiles kept off First Monday square and reduced speeding, while counters emphasize business support for city aims. Milton B Ochs outlines Tennessee campaign plans for Americas Gift to France with a $6000 state quota and national fundraising through school cooperation.

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Columbia Elks Board Elects Officers for Next Year

Columbia lodge No. 686 BPOE elected G. M. Jones exalted ruler OC Vs Perry reading knight Dr G C Williamson royal knight Gordon Brown lecturing knight W Cheslar Tyler Louis Hughes treasurer T J2 Digger secretary Mora A Parisa trustee J 4 Sloan representative to grand lodge Chicago 1 4 Turpin district deputy Johnson City attended and praised Columbia and its lodge personnel A motion accepted the room and a committee may visit the hospital to assess needs for improving the space.

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Maury County Teachers Plan Saturday Meeting on School Affairs

The Maury County Teachers Association will meet Saturday morning at the courthouse to discuss matters of interest. Miss Annie Grace OCallaghan continues discussions on music in public schools. The group considers affiliating with the State Teachers Association and plans for the annual school meeting.

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City audit report for publication awaiting final format

John Ford Morris and aides from Louisville Ky have worked weeks on the city books. The audit remains incomplete with the mayor’s report awaiting formal release and public noting. Officials expect publication soon after final in house review.

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Dave Lewis in Racing Game Sparks Mystery in Detroit

Mystery surrounds Dave Lewis a famed young Detroit racer whose possible return to competition is rumored in a new Kensapontt contender. Lewis’s storied career includes World Records at Shreinhead and notable drives for Vogler Stubs Wat Peugeot and Prepuler, with past appearances in Cincinnati and Edla era memory.

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Education Board Re-Elects Harris Superintendent of Schools

A Maury County education board meeting highlighted a state survey of rural school conditions. City and state officials praised local workers as Supt Harris reported rising high school attendance, limited disease cases, and continued harmony amid an epidemic. The board re-elected Harris for another year amid routine business.

City Board of Education Mur Albert Williams Intate Department Maury County Columbia City National Child Welfare Board Shah Education Board Hopt. Harris

County Trustee Sees Great Cash Inflow From Poll Taxes

Early Monday the county trustee office opened for poll tax payments and drew thousands of dollars into the county coffers. Taxpayers waited in line as receipts were issued, with many paying on the spot. Delinquent lists were discussed, but officials noted most residents had paid, improving school fund prospects.

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Trustee Burns Ills Stricken With Influenza

Truster J Ross Burns is seriously sick with influenza forcing him from work. The office has been hard hit during tax season as Deputy Trustee Mitchell recovers and returns to duties after illness. On Monday former Trustee John W Adkinson was resisted in the location of the tax pawn.

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Ween Williams Seeks Re‑Election as Maury County Tax Assessor

The Herald announces Woeby Wh Nama as a candidate for re election as Tax Assessor of Maury County. The notice notes the action of the people and the upcoming August date.

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River Bend Farm Auction Draws Large Crowd

A major auction at River Bend Farm on Tuesday drew a large crowd from the county. Officials estimate the sale totaled around 7 000 dollars. Items included farm implements machinery live stock automobiles and more. Auctioneer Moore ran the bid with energy as bidders traveled from miles around. lunch was free and many sought to purchase numerous offerings.

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Col Thomas Makes Notable Return in River Bend Rally

A garbled report notes Col Thomas, formerly Col Jo, amid River Bend events. The piece mentions Potetas KB Thomas of Blerpy Harlow attracting attention, a four-horse team Howe, and an unclear incident involving Deukes in a windy setting.

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