Nashville Lawyer J C Bradford Dies in Nashville Tumult
Special to The Herald Nashville Tenn May 15 Jan C Bradford one of the leading attorneys of Nashville and the South died at 1230 AM at his home on Franklin Road. He had been in poor health for a year and a stroke of paralysis a year ago forced him to give up active practice.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Jan
C. Bradford
South
Franklin Road
Bradford
Splendid Crop of Strawberries in Maury County
Maury county enjoys one of the finest strawberry crops in memory with plenteous yield. Horace Rainey, a leading horticulturalist, reports exceptional berry quality and is selling case lots at twenty five cents a gallon. Berries are large, sweet, well matured and top quality.
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Maury County
Horace Rainey
First of New Wheat Crop Sold in Maury County
Maury County farmer Col J C Hickmen sold 1,000 bushels of the 1914 wheat crop to City Mill & Grain Company at about seventy cents a bushel. Delivery will occur after threshing. Prospects across Maury County are very favorable, with market expectations possibly reaching eighty cents. Ad note LIV-VER-LAX appears in ad text.
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Maury County
Col. J. C. Hickmen
City Mill & Grain Company
Cavenar Fined Ten and Costs
The trial of John Cavenar for assault on Joe Murray concluded with Cavenar paying a $10 fine plus costs in one case and agreeing to withdraw the other charge. The article includes unrelated medical ad copy promising a worm killer confection for sick children.
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John Cavenar
Joe Murray
Esq
Alexander
Cavenar
Jehild
Centralization Debate Rocks Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville
In Nashville on May 16 delegates battled over merging the home and foreign mission boards with the Sunday school boards to form a single central headquarters. supporters argued unity and funding ease while opponents warned of charter changes lost bequests and bank access. The question, to be decided this afternoon, centers on Nashville as the merger hub and the fate of a $200 000 Nashville building.
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Home and Foreign Mission Boards
Nashville
Tenn
Efficiency Commission
Home Mission, Foreign Mission
Richmond
Atlanta
White
McConnell
Mr. McConnell
Feel Dull and Sluggish Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad
An old Fort Worth Texas advertisement claims Foley Cathartic Tablets quickly cleanse the liver and relieve constipation. It asserts 80 tablets are pleasant to take, cause no griping, and restore energy. J L McKnight testifies symptoms were removed. Version presented by Woldridge adver.
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J. L. McKnight
Ft. Worth
Texas
Lana
Death of James Wilson Stirs Vanderbilt Circle in Nashville
James Wilson died in an auto accident in Nashville on Thursday night. A 1911 Vanderbilt graduate, he was highly regarded by classmates and known to many Vanderbilt men in the city and county, whose associations mourn his loss.
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James Wilson
Nashville
Vanderbilt
Admiral Dewey Praises Padgett Navy Defense
Washington May 15 Representative Padgett earns high praise from Admiral George Dewey for defending Navy officers against demagogic attacks. Secretary Daniels also lauds Padgett for handling naval appropriations and personnel defense. The correspondence, dated May 8, expresses official appreciation and goodwill toward Padgett and the service.
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Herald
Washington, D. C
Padgett
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Dewey
Admiral of the Navy
Washington
L. P. Padgett
House of Representatives
Mr. Padgett
Davy
Naval Service
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
M. C
House
Only One In Local Bar Chews Tobacco
In a chancery court room gathering of Columbia lawyers, a discussion on tobacco use revealed that of the thirty active members of the Columbia bar, only one chews tobacco and only when no other smoke is available. The Blackstone disciples declined to state how many smoke.
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International Harvester
Mogul
Titan
Seager Moga
Chancery Court Room
Coumbia
Blackstone
Electric Bitters touted as spring tonic for indigestion
Indigestion cannot eat appetite returned by Electric Bitters a spring tonic for liver kidney and stomach troubles. Cleanses whole system and makes you feel well. Mr T D Peeble praised benefits from the remedy. Bottle 50 cents to 1.00 at your druggist Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Eczema. Adyt.
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T. D. Peeble
Bucklen
Eetoma
Adyt
Rural Carriers Meet Maury County May 30
Rural route carriers of Maury county plan a gathering at the county court house on May 30 a decoration day holiday. Officers of the Maury county association will be elected delegates appointed to the state convention in Nashville on July 4.
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Maury County
Court House
Colling
Maury ‘County Association
Nashville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad With Endorsements and Offer
One hundred dollar reward promise for catarrh cures by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsements from the National Bank of Commerce attest Cheney's honor in business. Cure taken internally, 76 cents per bottle. Testimonials available free. Sold by all druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Fire damages small Cottage in South Columbia
The G. B. Shelton home at Twelfth and High streets caught fire just after noon. Firemen arrived quickly and battled the blaze, saving most of the furniture from destruction. The four or five room cottage was only partly destroyed with no insurance on the furniture.
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G. B. Shelton
Twelfth
High Streets
Rumored streetcar plan for Columbia cited in surveying chatter
Rumors run through the streets that a surveying party seen near Ashton’s Mills Friday prepared a ground for a electric line from Franklin to Columbia. Promoters reportedly aim to extend the interurban route, with Carpenter and Howard backing the move and Tennessee Power Co. said to influence the effort. The chatter offers no definite facts, and other proposed routes remain unclear.
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Agh Oton's
Columbia
Franklin
Nashville
Corinth
Miss
Howard
Belty
Carpenter
Tennessee Power Co
St Tennessee Corporation
Ocoee Falls
Messrs. Carpenter
A Barber's Trick Poem Sketch
A short verse depicts a barber who cuts a customer and then mocks him the next day asking if the customer should shave himself. The dialogue highlights playful insult and self-derision in a terse comic exchange.
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International Harvester Company of America
Hety
Richard Smith
Shriners
Canada
Union
Jas. C. Bradford
Franklin Pike
Col. J. C. Hickman
City Mil & Grain CO
Stephenson Bros
Baptist Guard
City OF Nashville
Wilson
Gardus
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
Cardus
Admiral Dfvey
Navy Defense
Secretary Daniels
Tennessee
Dr. King
C. EB Hatfold
Chicago
Havi
BAR Chews
the County Association
South Columbia
Ashton's Mille
F. Swanssurg
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