Mission of Press Theme Address of President Finney
President J Finney of The Columbia Ford ald delivers Tenn press annual address praising independent, public service driven newspapers. He urges editors to uphold truth over profit and warns against party organs, noting most Tennessee papers stay independent and serve the people rather than factions.
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Mission OF Press
Finney
Tennessee Press Association
Bethel
J. Finney
Columbia
Ald
The
Tennessee Press
Press ideals and independence in Tennessee journalism
The speaker urges editors to remain independent and courageous, criticise public servants when needed, and serve the public interest over personal or political gain. He lauds Tennessee editors for progress, warns against using journals for office aims, and honors Edward Ward Carmack as a model of fearless service.
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Anaper l
Owledge
Tennessee
Miblic
Columbia
Commonwealth
Maury County
Tennes
Edward Ward Carmack
Ford Touring Car Sold by Taylor
Rube Taylor has just sold and delivered another Ford touring car. The happy man in this cage is J. W. Bassham of Theta. This closes out Taylor's stock of Fords. He will save another car and load as soon as a shipment arrives from the factory.
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Rube Taylor
J. W. Bassham
Theta
Thia
Taylor
Prof Weber at Hohenwald delivers able address
Prof H Weber of the Columbia Military Academy has returned from Hohenwald where he delivered an able address to the school. A large crowd heard him and expressed the highest appreciation of his effort.
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Prof
H. Weber
Columbia Military Academy
Hohenwald
Weber
Tornado Toll Rises Across Nebraska Towns
Seward, Nebraska reports ten dead, thirty injured, and extensive destruction as a tornado rips through the town. The funnel crosses to Tomaro, Lushton, Grafton, and McCool Junction with more fatalities feared. Omaha also battered with homes uprooted and three inches of rain downtown.
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Seward
Neb
Ives
David Hoover
William Henger
Chris Wasserman
J. Schultz
Burlington
Schultz
R. Imlay
Samuel Crim
Edwards
Tomaro
Lushton
Grafton
McCool Junction
Utica
Lincoln
Hall
Omaha
McCool
Here
Thirteenth
Gold Streets
South End
Cincinnati Journalist Attends Tennessee Editors Session
James W. McCarty of Cincinnati arrived in Columbia to cover the Tennessee Prege Association. Representing the Western Newspaper Union, he aims to secure a write up of the editors and secure photographs for the Publishers Auxiliary in the official session.
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James W. McCarty
Cincinnati
Western Newspaper Union
Columbia
Tennessee Prege Association
Tennessee
Publishers Auxiliary
Plays Hookey Drowns While Swimming in Cumberland River
Nashville reports the drowning of 15 year old Howard Mullins, son of Mrs. J. B. Mullins, after he and companions left school to swim in the Cumberland opposite Fulcher brick yard. Walter Ayers and others were present as the youth vanished beneath the water during the rush for a fast time. Despite a thorough search, no body was recovered.
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Nashville
Cumberland River
Howard Mullins
J. B. Mullins
Fulcher Brick Yard
Mullins
Walter Ayers
Young Mullins
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Cumberland
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