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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1920

Page

3

Premiums Prepared for Maury County Agricultural Day

The Maury County Council of Agriculture and Agent BA McLean are readying a premium list for the October 11 agricultural day. Several hundred dollars in prizes will be offered to farmers and their families for crops, canning, and crafts. The event, at the courthouse, aims for strong countywide participation and a large crowd.

Maury County County Council of Agriculture McLean Pci The Herald Columbia Comneil Aveleulim Court House County Council

Wiggs Declares Senate Candidacy in Tennessee

The Herald announces Andrew H. Wiggs of Porty County as a Senate candidate for the next Tennessee General Assembly, subject to Democratic party action.

Andrew H. Wiggs Porty County Senate General Assembly Tennessee Democratic Party

County seeks land for Jackson highway rights of way

County attorney Hugh Todd Shelton filed two condemnation suits in circuit court to secure rights of way for the Jackson highway from Columbia to the Williamson county line. He plans several more suits against landowners along the Nashville pike, arguing that incidental damages are offset by benefits to nearby landowners and that the road’s construction outweighs any such damages.

Daily Herald Jackson Highway Columbia Williamson County Hugh Todd Shelton T. D. Cathey Nashville Pike John Bud Mahon Shelton Wehway

Dimple Milling Co. Manager Comments on Twin Racing Flour

Roy 4. Fritater, manager of the Dimple Milling Co., speaks about a race involving the twins and mentions a thin firing and a prize. The fragment references a hare and a silvatee, with unclear details but notes dates around a sep harkio silvatee.

Roy Fritater Dimple Milling Co Vanotndet

Land Sale At Theta Pike Brings High Prices

A large crowd attended the auction of the John A Dinking lands on Theta Pike. Tracts sold from $102.50 to $235 per acre, with the first tract of 26.88 acres and a five room house selling for 36,816.80 to William Beasley, Kiwanis leader, at $235/acre. Other tracts brought $14,349 total, $3,503.08, and $2,808.50. Emmett W. Foster plans to move to Columpia. Walter Patterson bought a 23.82 acre tract with a brick bungalow site for $225/acre.

Daily Herald John A Theta Pike Hayes - Jackson Ave William Beasley Kiwanislab Emmett W. Foster Cullooka Walter Patterson Brave B. Amis Blythe Gray

Death claims Mrs Fitzgerald at 21 in Mooresville

Mrs Sydney L Fitzgerald aged twenty one wife of W By Fitzgerald died at 8 30 o clock Saturday evening at the home of her aunt in East Ninth street where she had been taken from Silver Creek for treatment for poisoning. She is survived by her husband and two children. The funeral was at Bryant Station at 8 30 led by Rev J J Mabry of Mooresville. Interment in the family burying ground Maury Undertaking Company in charge.

Sydney L. Pitegerald W. By Fitsgerald Aistetih Law East Ninth Street Silver Creek

Road crews tally county highway work and pay

The Herald reports since January 1, over five thousand dollars has been spent on road work across county districts. About 1,100 road hands have paid in five dollars each for time worked on public highways, with possible additional workers uncounted in official receipts.

Daily Herald Othe The Herald Frank A. Butler Road Commission Butter

Wool and Hides on Toboggan Slide Chronicle

Fragmentary text describes a toboggan event involving wool and hides, mentioning tame animals and daily training. References to wire, people, and place names appear garbled, with no clear event or date. The readable phrases suggest a local amusement or craft activity centered on sledding and materials.

Ziron Iron Tonic Promises Strength for Weak Patients

A dated ad urges Bank Vice-President and others to recover strength after illness with nourishing food fresh air exercise and regular Ziron Iron Tonic three times daily. It cites a testimonial from J B Kelly about improved appetite nerves and health after two weeks of use and claims Ziron is good for weak feeble people with thin blood.

J. B. Kelly Balace Health Drogegiats Zion

Maury County Poll Tax Refunds For Service Men Sought

Local notes indicate few Maury county service men paid poll taxes for 1919 and no copy of the act guiding refunds has arrived. The trustee cannot outline procedure yet and collection is not pressed. officials expect refunds with legal guidance pending.

Maury County Daily Herald Hamilton Wiley Diers and Datiers Secrien United States Ispal

Tomato Canning Plant Faces Loss From Grate Shortage and Rains

Tomato growers report heavy losses as crates, packing capacity, and labor strain strike amid persistent rains. More than 5000 bushels awaiting processing, with rotting fruit on fields. Caning company may extend shifts to boost output, workers earning good wages.

Herald Tits Canning Company

Look Out for Rheumatism As Winter Approaches

Local health note warns of rheumatism rising with cold weather. Advice stresses prevention, seeking treatment early, and maintaining warmth to reduce discomfort as winter nears.

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