Bees Proved Essential to Tennessee Crops Beyond Honey
The article extols honey bees as vital pollinators for fruit and seed production, noting their role in cross pollination and brood rearing. It highlights pollen transfer, species-specific flower visits, and the need for bees despite misconceptions about their value. It warns of disease, cites Tennessee apiary law, and urges united effort among horticulturists, growers, and beekeepers to protect bees from disease and careless spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Gravenstein
United States
Dr Kings New Life Pills Teething Syrup Promises
A vintage promotional note urges relief from constipation and sickness with Dr Kings New Life Pills and Fahneys Teething Syrup. It warns of poison absorption from backed up waste and appeals to buyers at the druggist. The ad cites a sample price of 26 cents and references a promotional gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
What makes milk and butter yellow in dairy feeds
A U S Department of Agriculture finding shows the yellow color in milk and butter comes mainly from cow feed pigments like carotin and xanthophylls. Green grass and carrots boost color. bleached hay and yellow corn reduce it. breed also influences fat color, but diet drives changes within each breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Guernesy
U. S
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Deafness Cure
Historical ad fragment proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh. It explains Eustachian tube inflammation leads to deafness and promises $100 for a cure not remedied by the product. Includes testimonials and supplier details in a dated tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I, J, Cuney & Co
Toledo
Drugetats
Take
Pataliv Pilla
Onnar
Miss Martha Hill Appointed Director at Tennessee State Fair
Announcement from the Tennessee State Fair management introduces Miss Martha Hill as Director of the Educational and Children's Department succeeding her sister Miss Gertrude Hill. Martha Hill, an experienced educator, will maintain existing committees and carry forward plans to ensure a successful upcoming Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hill
Educational and Children’s Department
Gertrude’ Hin
Gertrude Hill
Mayor Miller Named Delegates for Road Congress in Atlanta
Mayor Miller of Johson City is asked by Hon. A. H. Fletcher to name three delegates to attend the Fourth American Road Congress in Atlanta during the week of November 6. The event gathers 47 organizations under the American Highway Association and the American Automobile Association to discuss federal aid, road construction, and state laws, with exhibits by the U S government, states, and manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Miller
Johson City
A. H. Fletcher
Fourth American Road Congress
California
Atlanta
Georgia
Congress
American Highway Association
American Automobile Association
Fletcher
Congress of
United States
Organized Road Movement of America
American Bar Association
National Civil Service Reform League
Contreas
Colorado Building
Washington, D. C
Pennybacker
Charles P. Msht
Tucker of Unicel Nominated Fraternal Candidate for Legislature
At a Republican convention in this county W S Tucker of Unicel was nominated by acclamation for the legislature. Executives from three counties including Dr L M Mison P H Wofford and W H Piper chaired. Tucker advocated state wide prohibition good roads and an improved education system.
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Tucker
Unicol
L. M. ‘Mison
Unicel
P. H. Wofford
Washington
W. H. Piper
Greene
Floter
Mrs Martha J Cox Dread of Bristol Passes at 83
Mrs Martha L Cox mother of former Governor John I Cox died at her home near Blountville Sullivan county after a fall worsened health. She was in her 83rd year and married to a Confederate veteran. Funeral set for 10:50 a.m. Saturday at the Blountville home with a local minister in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
Martha L. Cox
John I Cox
Blofintville
Suilt- Yan County
Non-Resident Notice in Johnson City Chancery Court
The City of Johnson City sues A. B. Arnett and numerous non residents for delinquent municipal taxes due for 1912 and seeks a decree for the total, plus penalties and costs, against real estate listed in the Carnegie Land and Improvement and related additions. The defendants must appear by September to defend or risk a decree for the amounts shown against each property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Armstrong, Cator 4 Company
W. G. Colson
Tate i
Earnest
Margarett Earnest
Quu Earnest
Felix Earnest
R. W. Dickerson
Miles McGinley
A N. Molesworth
Jerome W. Stewart
Joty 4
West Park
Wilder
State of
Tennessee
A. P. Arnett
J. W. Bowman
J. Bo
Mra
C. Leach
M. EB. Leonard
Joe N. Lester
W. J
R. Lyons
C. L. McClain
Lewis McClain
CL. Miller
Miss Hattle Peoples
Will Fleenor
JA Pry
Sno
H. Reynolds
L. Rominger
W. Runion
BFL
Wotan Seleyleym
J. J
J. C. Thrathill
Henry
Haltio Alexander
Carr Addition
Washington County
Ali
Willow Street
Tenn
Chancery Court
Comet
Sch
Beck
Armstrong, Cator & Company
Carnegia Land and Improvement Company
Land and Improvement Company
East Park
J. Boling
Hast Park
E. L. Britt
Virginia Bouton
Hickey and Garvin
Carnegie Land and Improvement Company
Johnson City Development Company
Colson
A. B. Cowan
Garvin, Burton and Hyder
D. F. Dolan
Deer Park
Tate L. Earnest
Margrette Earnest
Eva Earnest
Roan Street
Watauga Avenue
Johnson City Real Estate Company
John and
Nannie Ellis
Richard Emmerson
Bowman Street
Erwin
Ivy Street
Will Ford
Ford
Ray and
Cox
J. WH. Garvin
Wilson
Burton
Maggie Greenlee
East Market Street
Crockett Greer
Mary Hartwell
Burnette Height
Highland Avenue
G. W. Jones
Crandell Addition
W. A. Kite
Kirkpatrick, Bogart
Road and Young
Wilder-Cure Plot
Buffalo
M. B. Leach
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Dr. Fahney
Miller
Ploater
Chicago Tribune
Martha J. Cox Dread
Hostetter
Nettre
Chancery
Johnson Cty
City of
A. B. Arnett
Mita
Teter W. Cass
L. McClain
West Main
Cherokee
Easttian
Carnegie Addi
Bbc Rominger
Ida W. Bunion
EB. P. Ryan
East Carnegie
Broadway
G. W. Slater
Miter and Brews
J. B. Stout
Bolton
Holly and Balint
Carnegie Land ‘and Improvement Company
Additii
Cmpany
Carnegie Land and Mt Companys
Seventh Avenue
Frank Young
1St Avenue
W. J. Allen
G. W. Cooke
Caribate Cainer
Crouet’s Book Store
Main Street
Ghighester
S$ Pills
Diamond Brand
R Ae
Rte
Johnson City Ice Cream CO
Cox Bros
The
Steam Laundry
ESSE
Ss. B. Vwwhite
IM Spring Street
Bank OF
Will Ap
Tennessee Eastern Electric Co
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