Tennessee population climbs seven percent in decade
United Press reports the census bureau shows Tennessee's population rose seven percent to 2,33,459 with Knox County leading gains at 14 percent. Nashville, Memphis, Clarksville and others posted notable increases while rural districts declined, reflecting a migration of young workers from farms to cities amid labor actions and exodus.
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United Press
Washington
Aug
Ste
Tennessee
Budeau
Ato
Knoxie
Cliiterbooga
Nashville
Memphis
Hylstul
Jackson
Ione
Tanlac credited for cure of Seattle man’s four month ailment
William Delaney of Seattle's City Street Department reports severe stomach trouble, gas, cramps, rheumatism, and sleepless nerves for four months. After trying Tanlac he claims rapid relief, renewed appetite, weight gain, and strong daily work. Ad cites Columbia, Santa Fe, Hamp shire, Mt. Pleasant drug sellers and local outlets.
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William Delaney
City Street Department
Fairview Ave
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Delaney
Jac
Amar Tog
Weght
Tanlac
Panlac
Columbia
Sintser Drug Co
Santa Fe
R. P. Meg
Isom R. FD
Hampshire
J. J. Savage
Mt. Pleasant
City Drug Co
Lunn Drug Co
Wluit
Wills
Valley
tAdvt
Dr Spurlock Conduct Revival in Giles County
Pastor Dr Spurlock of the Williamsport Methodist church visited Prospective and Giles county to lead a revival. He has been in his current charge two years and is likely to be returned at the conference. The church has grown in activity, oversubscribed to a centenary fund, and spent about $7,000 on improvements.
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Ey. J
Spurlock
Williamsffort
Wies
Prospect
Giles County
Ben
Spirlock
Jas
Late corn outlook improves with warm weather
Reports from multiple county sections indicate late corn is ripening with warm weather. Maury county crop is projected at about seventy five percent of average despite only fifty percent of acreage, due to intensive cultivation this season boosting yields.
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Moonday
Daily Herald
Maury County
Lying frog of Borneo uses webbed toes as parachutes
A remarkable Borneo frog features toes that are fully webbed to the tips, acting as white parachutes. This adaptation allows the frog to leap from tall trees and descend slowly to the ground.
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Animal Kingdom
Borneo
Back Tax Case Links Governor Roberts and Sloan Suit
Testimony in the Sloan Company back tax case recalls Governor Roberts and County Superintendent John P. Graham. Depositions of A H Roherts and Senator A V Louthan are taken in Nashville as part of the state revenue dispute over four years of merchandise stock assessments. The report also covers Graham’s annual figures on enrollment and attendance, with notices of pupil dropouts after first grade and efforts to boost school funding and teacher salaries.
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Graham
Gov
Roberts
Senator Louthan
State Board of Equalization
Daily Herald
A. H. Roherts
A.V. Louthan
Thesstate Board of Equalizaton
Nashville
Atorneys
Ta& Cas
J. A. Sloan Company
State Revenue
Chas. P. Hutcher
Sloan Company
Theenan UH. Peebles
Louthan
John P. Graham
Haye
Hon W J Russell Hailed By Local Crowd At Meeting
Hon W J Russell, representative from Tr m Wits county, attended the city council of agriculture gathering Saturday. He opposed the suffrage resolution and absented himself from the legislative palace. The cordial reception by hundreds of friends Sunday shows broad support for his stance among constituents.
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Wo Russell
Tram Wits
Council of Agriculture
Russell
Five Months Pig Weighs 185 Lbs at Fair
Five months pig weighing 185 pounds, raised by Lynn Hobbs of the Culevka area, competes at the fair. Hobbs, a noted hog man, fitted six Jersey pigs for the stake race, wheels a sow bought from James Williamson, and recently weighed a pig at four months and twenty five days old.
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Lynn Hobbs
Culevka
Hobbs
James BR. Wiliamson
Mr. Hobbs
Mrs Virgil Smith Victim Of Death At Home Near Cullooka
Mrs Virgil Smith aged thirty eight died at 5 o'clock this morning at her home near Cullooka after two months illness. She was a devoted member of the Christian church and beloved in the community. Survived by husband four children five brothers Claude Resman Grover Joe Wheeler Homer and one sister Mrs Morgan Briant, all in the county. Funeral Saturday evening at Friendship church with Matty Undertaking Company in charge.
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Virgil Smith
Cullooka
Smith
Claude
Resman
Grover
Joe
Wheeler Homer
Morgan Briant
Etter Hostel
The
Matty Undertaking Company
Griffin and Jones on West 7th Street clash with Dial and Thomas
In Colombia Tennessee Griffin and Jones located on West 7th Street engage Dial and Thomas in a noted business or property dispute. The terse report records the parties and street location without detailing outcome or chronology.
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West 7Th St
Dial & Thomas
Colombia
Tenn
Dorn Acreage 18 Unusually Light Holdout in County
Douglas of Enterprise notes past abundance of corn on two farms surpassing current county acreage. He estimates under five percent of Enterprise area planted in corn this year. Despite the shortage he predicts a strong crop yield due to favorable rain and conditions.
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Eo. Douglas
Enterprise
Screwmers
Mt. Pleasant
Douglas
No Celebration Suffrage Victory In Columbia
No official celebration occurred in Columbia for the Susan B Anthony suffrage amendment ratification despite requests from Mrs. Catt. Local opponents argued sentiment favored by a large majority in the county, noting cities elsewhere rang bells and blew whistles.
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Columbia
Catt
Woman's Suffrage Jexeue
J Ross Thomas Jr Scout Camp Substitution Noted
The Herald reports a substitution at a youth scout camp with J Hons Horns Jr replacing J Ross Thomas Jr as the attending scout. An Egyptian document dated 1109 mentions shoes and Ada Pay appears in the cheap column.
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Yeatertay
J. Hons Horns, Jr
J. Roas Thoma, Jr
Maury County Tax Delays Drop as October Bills Await Certification
Maury County faces tax collection delays as the state board withholds certification of the assessment. Officials warn October collections may be limited since the tax books can be turned over only after the assessment is certified, delaying payments and increasing expected shortfalls.
Wiggs Declared Senate Candidate for Perry County
The Herald announces Andrew H. Wiggs of Perry County as a candidate for the Tennessee Senate in the next General Assembly, subject to the Democratic Party nomination.
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Andrew H. Wiggs
Perry County
Senate
General Assembly
Tennessee
Auction sale of farm implements in Ashwood district
J B Anderson plans to move to Jolat M Gray farm next year and will auction his personal property including mules and farming equipment at the Pritchett Show near Ashwood on Saturday at 1 20 o clock.
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Jolat M. Gray
J.B. Anderson
Pritchett Phow
Ashwood
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Tansac
DR. Spurlock
Williamsport
Herald
Weise Rum Company
Phoenix
E. E McLemore
Ji. C. Fulton
W. A. Dale
STATE
J. A. Sloan
Statistics County
W. J. Russell
Culleoka
Griffin & Jones
Continental Insurance CO
Dorn
George Douglas
J. Ross Thomas, JR
OM Scouts
Maury Pounty
Oliveres Hills
Hat Leen
Oes
Oflerk
Oflerk and Master Fursion
Batunday
Vuchy
Mauryounty
Mont
Tite Board of Equalization
Willie
Antwore
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
W. B. Greenlaw
Pres
Geo. E. McKennon, Cashier
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