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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
5
A oration extols industrial progress as the driver of wealth and culture while warning against its perils. It critiques monopoly, war, and corruption, calls for fair railroad rates, and urges immigration controls to protect national integrity, ending with faith in liberty and justice.
Farmers in Ashwood report multiple hog thefts with several losses including figures tied to local residents such as Ernest Dixbe W P Ridley and Tres Yeatman as thefts escalate and police investigate signs of a growing animal crime wave.
Prof 8 E Barnes of the U S Department of Agriculture will head a practical dairy program in Columbia and the State Fair. In cooperation with the Tennessee Experiment Station and Tennessee Department of Agriculture, he will demonstrate separators churns butter rifle testers and other up to date methods. He noted Tennessee has good markets grass water and feed and predicted dairying will become a leading farm operation with improved fertility.
Monday featured a big mule day in Columbia with large and small mules in demand. Prices for aged males reached 250 to 260 dollars, with pairs selling around 530 to 550 dollars. Colt prices hovered near 100 dollars, and farmers plus local dealers dominated purchases. Banks processed many mule payments. total expenditure likely near 50,000 dollars.
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