President Wilson Opposed to Turkish Retention of Constantinople
President Wilson communicated to Secretary Polk his views on the Turkish situation. He believed Turkey has no right to remain in Constantinople and should be ejected. Allies plan to let the Sultan stay but place Constantinople under an international garrison. The Dardanelles may be nationalized.
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United Prens
Washington
Wilton
Polk
Yhe Turk
State Department
Wilson
Intima Fons
Sultan
Constantinople
Sahder A
Interna- Yonal Rédolant
Dardapelles
GARE URGED FOR SELECTION SEEK CORN THIS YEAR
Division of Extension urges careful seed corn selection to avoid poor germination and weak stalks. Farmers should test germination, compare kernels from different sources, and use home grown or neighbor’s proven seed. Consult county agents or the Division of Extension for instructions.
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Gare
Roads Damaged in County Flood Weathers Heavy Rain
Roads in the county suffered extensive flood damage with washed out culverts and ruined fresh fills. Bridges largely remained intact though several culverts were cleared by debris. The Duck River bridge on the Santa Fe Pike was temporarily safe but will need work after flood danger ends.
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Duck River
Santa Vo
Infant Thomas Glenn Called to Rest in Columbia
Thomas Glenn infant son of Mr and Mrs Marl Glenn died Saturday at home in Ram ey addition Columbia after several months of illness. Funeral was Sunday at 3:30 pm with burial in Rimey cemetery. Survived by parents two brothers and two sisters.
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Thomas
Marl Glenn
Ramey
Columbia
Rimey
Williams for Reelect Tax Assessor of Maury County
The Herald announces Webb Williams as a candidate for reelection to the office of Tax Assessor in Maury County subject to the will of the voters. Election date August 1920.
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Webb Williams
the Herald
Maury County
Funeral for James E. Stipe Draws Large Crowd
The funeral for railroad conductor James E. Stipe, shot and killed in Memphis on Thursday, was held Sunday at Friendship Baptist church. The service drew a large crowd of mourners. He is survived by his parents John W. and wife, a brother John Stipe of Texas, and three sisters Mrs James Jogam of Williamsport, Mrs Emma Gibson of Summertown, and Miss Florence Stipe of Culleoka. Mange Tindertaking Company conducted arrangements.
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James E. Stipe
Memphis
Friendship Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove
John W. Stipe
Cullooka
Stipe
John Stipe
Texas
James Jogram
Williamsport
Emma Gibson
Summertown
Florence Stipe
Culleoka
Mange Tindertaking Company
County Council Drives Membership Campaign Dates Set
The County Council announced an intensive manning drive to recruit members running from March 22 through April 5. The campaign aims to expand participation and engage residents across the county in council activities and initiatives.
Lamb market slows as Maury county faces uncertain prices
Maury county farmers anticipate a light lamb trade with June delivery likely at fourteen dollars per hundredweight or less. Market weights are penalized and buyers have cut lamb prices. pastures have suffered from wet cold weather, reducing lamb quality. An extensive County Council of Agriculture membership drive begins March 22, aiming for at least three hundred active members to share practical farming ideas and improve conditions.
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Buster
Maury County
County Council of Agriculture
Court House
J. M. Dean
National Council
Andrew Morgan Joins First National Bank in Birmingham
Andrew Morgan, eldest son of Mr and Mrs A P Morgan, will leave April 1 for Birmingham to join the First National Bank there. Formerly with Maury National Bank, his appointment follows the death of John Barr and the succession by James Knox Fleming. Joe Morgan will replace him at Maury National, after working at Columbia Bank & Trust Co.
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Andrew Morgan
A. BP. Morgan
Birmingham
First National Bank
Morgan
Maury National Bank
First National of Birmingham
John Barr
James Knox Fleming
Joe Morgan
The
Maury National
Joe
Columbia Bank & Trust Co
Phosphate City Blackout After Duck River Flooding
Mt. Pleasant suffered a night without light as the Southern Cities Power Company plant, serving several small Tennessee and Alabama towns, was flooded by the Duck River. The river receded and full service was restored after 7 p.m. Sunday evening.
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Mt. Pleasant
Southern Cities Power Company
Tennessee
Alabama
Duck River
Old Herald carrier earns 6000 and gains police sergeant rank
Calvin J. White of St. Louis, a former Herald carrier boy, has been promoted to sergeant in the St. Louis Metropolitan Police. His many old friends, associates, and cousin William P. Boyd in this city will be pleased by the advancement.
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Calvin J. White
St. Louis
Mr. White
Metropolitan Police Force
William P. Boyd
Els
Farm product prices show overall decline from last year
The Herald reports prices for most farm products fallen versus a year ago. Corn remains higher by 1.50 to 2.50 per barrel, eggs about the same, hogs down from 17.25–18.75 to 14.50–15.50, cattle 25–35 percent cheaper, and seeds generally costlier. Only corn for sale remains above last year’s level, and scant supplies persist.
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Herald
Fry Bros Receive Large Fordson Tractor Shipment
Fry Trothers report a car load of eight Fordson tractors in the shipment and will start deliveries as soon as field conditions allow. Mr. Pry said most of the tractors were sold, with another shipment expected soon.
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Fry
Fordwan
Pry
Government Money to Loan for Farm Property
Federal Land Bank representatives offer loans on farm property with long terms. Contact Looney Co for market rates and payment plans.
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Federal Land Bank
A. D
LOONEY @ CO
Eodameewhiy
Tennessee Democrats to Name Delegates at Nashville Meeting
Special to The Herald. Tennessee Democrats will meet in Nashville on June 8 to name twenty four delegates and alternates to the national convention in San Francisco and to elect state officers. The executive committee's resolutions provision for the state convention and also provide for two women members of the state committee from each of the ten congressional districts. Endorsements of Wilson and Governor Roberts were adopted and ratification of the League Covenant urged without destructive reservations. State Treasurer Hill McAlister presided as chairman.
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Tennessee Democrats
Nashville
San Francisco
Democratic Executive Committee
Ute
Democratic Committee
Wilson
Roberts
Treaty of Peace
League of Nations
Nwararaar Arras
Wether
Hill McAlister
County bonds offered to fund Maury roads sale planned
Maury county invites bids for 75 000 dollars of highway bonds to finance forty two miles of state and federal roads. Bonds dated August 1 1918 carry five and a quarter percent interest, payable annually starting February 1 1920, with delivery delayed until official act. The bond market is weak and bids must cover accrued interest.
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Maury County
United States
Birth Announcement for Evereneter Prior and Onya Kon
A birth note reports Evereneter Born to Mr and Mrs Porter Prior and Onya Kon as mother, with Meely as a listed family member. The fragment preserves the names and relation from the readable text.
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Mr. and
Porter
Onya Kon
Bor Hes
County Committee Set Meeting for March 28
The county committee will meet March 28 after the adjournment of the Republican county convention. The executive committee favored nerve for the coming two events, while permanent organization was deferred two weeks. William Barker opposed Chairman Hopkins and was not elected to the new committee.
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Republcan
Hidelent
Mand
Willian Barker
Hopkins
Theta Telephone Co Seeks Charter With $1000 Capital
Application filed with County Register Pogue seeks charter for Theta Telephone Company. Incorporators J. Lee Temble GW Barnes T A Stanley W W Trimble with P J Rebinson form the corporators. Company organized to build operate and maintain a community telephone system.
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Theta Télephone Company
County Register Pogue
J. Lee Temble
GW. Barnes
T. A. Stanley
W. W. Trimble
P. J. Rebinson
X Community Telephone
Oyetens
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Division of Extension
County
County Council
Phosphate
FRY Bros
Lord Fordsons
Eve Corn and Small Gras Growers
Nashville, Tenn
Ener
Evereneter
Maury
Theta Telephone CO
I$ Seeking Charter
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