Despondency Over Illness Linked to Glen dale Tragedy
John A. McCollum, a Glen dale resident, shot his 16 year old daughter Annie and then killed himself after his wife fell critically ill. Nurses and doctors describe long melancholy and fear for his daughter's care. he had recently entrusted affairs to a bank official and a pastor.
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Los Angeles
John A. McCollum
Cals
Glendale
California
Fayetteville
McCollum
McCullum
N. T. Harrison
Third National Bank of
W. 8. Edmonds
Presbyterian Church
Edmonds
Miller
Ziron Iron Tonic Ad Promotes Blood Health
An advertisement urges readers to assess fatigue irritability and anemia then consider Ziron iron tonic. It claims the product boosts red blood cells, improves blood supply, and contains no alcohol or habit forming drugs.
A Dowell School Honor Roll 1918 Readers Merit List
McDowell school honors 1918 honor roll with named pupils across first to seventh grades. Notable pupils include Nellie Beard Kathrine Becket Louise Dixon Marguerite Johnson and many others across all grades. The list records students from Nellie Beard to Elise Stone.
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McDowell School
Nellie Beard
Katherine Becket
Louise Dixon
Hetley Heaton
Marguerite Johnson
Charles HH
Eskew
Thomas Peebles
Annie Lee Hood
Lucile Nowlin
Mary Johnson
Elizabeth Lowell
Robert Hinson
Joseph Hood
John Lois Loftin
Clara Blass
Jamita Edmiston
Josephine Gabell
Carrie Hood
Ethel Johnson
Ethel Knox
Maggie Lou Morton
Emily McFall
Ethelreda O'Bryan
Elizabeth Tolley
Eugene Alford
Lloyd Emerson
Roy Nicks
Earl O'Bryan
Edith Hanson
Janie Johnson
James Adkisson
Taylor Heaton
Leslie Clark
Sarah Coyce
Abe Smolinsky
Marie Voss
Oscar Hardison
Case Hopkins
Elizabeth Beckett
Jewel Hoffman
Ruby Hoffman
Pearle Johnson
Sarah Johnson
Homer Owen
Bruce White
Marguerite Martin
Mary Russell
Mayme Smolinsky
Elise Stone
Sweet Clover Agronomy Notes From University of Tenn
MAMIS Specialist in Agronomy outlines sweet clover as a good soil-building crop and grazing option for hogs but notes it is difficult to establish. Recommends alfalfa-like soil prep, liming, inoculation, acid phosphate, and early spring sowing at 10 pounds per acre with white flowering variety.
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MAMIS
Division of Extension
University of Tenn
Hickman County Over Subscribes Red Cross Drive
Finney delivers stirring addresses to responsive communities in Shady Grove Little Lot and Centreville as Hickman county exceeds its 3000 Red Cross quota on day one with 400 500 and 2100 subscriptions totaling 2900 and aiming for 6000 over subscription by week end.
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Finney
Shady Grove
Little Lot
Centreville
Red Cross
Hickman
J. J. Pinney
The
Herald
Centretville
Methodist Church
Hickman County
Mr. Finney
R. H. Clagett
Clagett
Thomas
J. McGahey
D. Thompson
I ‘Thos. M. Huddleston
8. C. Broome
Red Cross War Fund
America
Gets-It Corn Remover Ad From Midley E. Lawrence Co
A Chicago based remedy claims Gets-It removes corns painlessly by applying two drops. The ad touts avoiding bandages and plasters, promising guaranteed results with a money back offer. Sold in Columbia by Smiler Drug Co and widely recommended.
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Midley E. Lawrence &Co
Chicago
Columbia
Smiler Drug CO
Red Cross Spirit Fuels County Rally Night
The county rally reached a peak as Little Lot boosted enthusiasm while Centre ville saw a twilight shower that reduced crowd size yet failed to dampen patriotic ardor. RED CROSS.
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Little Lot
Centreville
RED Cross
Maury County Set for Second World War Registration
About 300 men in Maury County aged 21 since June 5 1917 will register on June 5 in Columbia. The Local Board will supervise the process with ten questions covering name age birth date birthplace citizenship employer and nearest relative.
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Maury County
Columbia
United States
Nea
Registration of Men Reaching Twenty One Since 1917
President Wilson signed a bill for military registration of men who age to twenty one since June 1917. On June 6 1918 all such men will be called to register for Army service with a proclamation to follow. Major Rutledge Smith reports Tennessee is organized to handle the task with local boards serving as registrars to keep operations efficient.
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United Press
Washington
Wilson
Maj. Rutledge Smith
Council of National Defense
Maj. Smith
Tennessee
Astote
Nashville
W. M. Carr
Texas Man Seeks Herald Return and Remembrance
A Maypearl Texas reader signs a nostalgic letter to The Herald, enclosing $1,000 and recalling editor Alfred Hornley and past times. He notes Civil War ancestry, soldiers training at Camp Bowie, and Maury County youths joining the war effort, closing with well wishes for the paper.
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The
Herald
M. O
Alfred Hornley
Land of the Living
Mt. Pleasant
Riffles
Forrest
Wno
Camp Bowle
France
Sona
Maury County
the Herald
PF. Barnes
Dodson's Liver Tone Rises as Calomel Falls Out
Town druggists report a drop in calomel sales and promote Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, effective, vegetable remedy. Local pharmacists guarantee refunds if it fails to relieve liver trouble, constipation, and headaches, claiming pleasant taste and gentle nightly use.
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Dodson
Dodron
Determination of Our Estimate Asked by J B Reel
Fragmentary line shows J B Reel Phones Bell 103 Citizen's and. The readable text suggests a local notice about contacting for an estimate. No clear event or outcome is present.
Registration Centers Set to Ease Farmer Burdens
Maj. Smith announces fixed registration places to prevent farmers losing too much of their crops registering. Arrangements with the adjutant general streamline enrollment. cards have been mailed to the heads of boards statewide, and readiness is complete.
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Maj. Smith
RED Cross
Health officer fines for obstructing duties in smallpox case
Dr. JL Voorhies county health officer secured a warrant after being refused entry to a Bear Creek Pike home with four smallpox cases. A Justice of the Peace fined Mark Hardison five dollars and costs for obstructing duties of the health officer who emphasized underreporting hinders outbreak control.
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JL Voorhies
Marck Hardison
Bear Creek
Wil
Justice of the Peace
R. H. Guest
Voorhies
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