Maury County Set to Hold May Primary for Delegates
County Democratic Committee headed by Judge Edward D Looney plans to reconvene soon to arrange for delegates to the State Democratic Convention in Nashville June 8 A May 19 primary may select delegates for the May 22 county convention Maury County will send twenty two delegates to the state convention and a county officers primary may also be decided at the meeting
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State Committee
Edward D. Looney
Democratic Committee
Nashville
Maury Couny
Maury County
G. M. A. set to field championship basketball team
The Columbia Military Academy aims to build a championship baseball and strong basketball squad this season. Training will start soon with abundant material. Past records include last season’s state baseball title and a narrow football loss, with basketball previously mixed but now promising a robust team.
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Columbia Military Academy
The
Military Academy
Castle Heights
War on the scrub sites to be renewed soon
Prof McLean county agent announced plans to renew warfare on the old scrub sites. The campaign, paused by his illness, aimed to eliminate one to three scrub sites per community. Committees were appointed to ensure faithful implementation, with McLean expecting to reconvene the central committee to resume the effort.
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Prof
Mclean
Central Committee
Jana
Peculiar Snake Found Wrapped Around Bananas
Smithville Tennessee reports a strange venomous looking snake coiled around a banana stalk in a local grocery. The fruit was nearly sold out when workers discovered the creature, which was captured alive and displayed in a box behind glass attracting a crowd. The snake’s exact species remains unidentified.
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Smithville
Tenn
Boys Clubs Attracting Farm Work In Maury County
County Agent W A McLean and home demonstration agent Mrs Kate Crady plan to visit every school in Maury County to organize at least six member clubs in each community. Clubs already formed show boys preparing land for corn with accurate records, aiming to keep youths on the farm by making farming scientific and businesslike. The effort urges fathers to support their sons with land, fair rent, and shared experience to foster a back to the farm movement. Fresh typewriter ribbons advertised.
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Maury County
W. A. McLean
Kate Crady
Hoover boosters form club to boost former food administrator
Local Democrats embrace Hoover movement as supporters from business, banking, law, farming, and journalism pledge backing. Prominent backers include Major Horace Frierson, Chas. P. Hatcher, Capt. Richard Smith, C. A. Parker, and Judge John W. Fry, with many others enrolled. The sentiment crosses party lines, though Hoover is not a candidate, and Minnesota Republicans place him strong third in a primary.
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Hoover
Horace Frierson
Chas. P. Hatcher
Richard Smith
C. A. Parker
Maury National Bank
John W. Fry
Harry Frierson
Minnesota
Gov. Lowden
Cstate
Minos
Ministers to Meet in Phosphate City
Beginning Sunday March 1 a meeting of many Mt. Pleasant preachers will be held at the Church of Christ on Laos Street. Two sessions daily at 2 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. through Friday feature sermons by H Leo Boles F W Smith Sam P Pitman Paul Slayden and G C Brewer with ample singing and hospitality for out of town attendees.
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Church of Christ
Laos Street
Mt. Pleasant
H. Leo Boles
F. W. Smith
Sam P. Pitman
Paul Slayden
G. C. Brewer
Meat Packers Hit by Price Slump in Maury County
The article notes a sharp decline in meat and lard prices in Maury County with lard dropping from 30 to about 23 cents per pound and hog lard offerings unsold at 23 cents. Hams and other cuts also fall, squeezing profits for local packers amid weak demand.
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Maury County
Nashville
Lens
Efiien
Irish Potatoes Thrive In Light Soil And Clover
The article explains that Irish potatoes grow best in light soil enriched by decayed vegetation. Tennessee open sandy soil benefits from clover and legumes, with manure on thin land and lime on sour land. Do not apply fresh manure or wood ashes at planting due to scab risk. Well rotted manure can be broadcast in spring at eight to ten tons per acre and incorporated.Potatoes respond to heavier commercial fertilizer, applied by opening planting rows with a broad shovel plow, scattering in furrows, and mixing into the soil.
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Tennessee
Love Is Insanity In View Of Wy Judge
New York March 17 The budding romance of Charles Elfert a reputed wealthy flah douter was challenged in Magistrate Sweetser's court as he admitted he was madly in love since first sight of the woman. He claimed his affections were sincere yet the judge ordered an ambulance to BeRevie hospital observation ward for him.
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New York
Charles Elfert
Flah Douter
Sweetser
Feemen
Milemen
Elfert
BéRevie
Elfart
Isine
Hove
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Columbia
Columbia Bank
W. B. Greenlaw
Geo. E. McKennon
Columbia Bank &Trust C v
Geo. E. McKennon, Cashier
W. 7Th Street
P. Garber
Phosphate City
Christian Church
Bellevue
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