Patterson Announces for Senate Nomination in Primary
Patterson announces candidacy for U S Senate with aim of nomination in upcoming November primary. He seeks party backing and broad support from voters as campaign visits begin in key districts.
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1915
Page
1
Patterson outlines plan in bid for U S Senate nomination
Former Tennessee governor Malcolm R. Patterson announces his run for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator. He calls for a party primary, emphasizes national unity, supports constitutional changes to elect senators, and urges a strong navy and defense while pursuing arbitration and peace. He cites Wilson, Monroe Doctrine, open door policy for China, and the need to modernize military power. He stresses avoiding personalism and focusing on vital national and state issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Malcolm R. Patterson
United States
Patterson
Democrats
Tennessee
Democratic Executive Committee
Europe
China
Cumberland
Mississippi River
Canada
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
United States Senate
Malcolm R. Patterso
New Production Record Raises Farm and Freight Debates
Washington reports bumper grain crops with forecasts of record yields across wheat corn and oats along with strong prospects for barley rye tobacco rice and hay. The piece also outlines policy ideas from Malcolm R. Patterson including federal road and education aid a national child labor law a uniform divorce law, immigration considerations, rural credit, merchant marine expansion and constitutional liquor prohibition proposals. Patterson emphasizes federal aid for agriculture and upkeep of navigable rivers and flood control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Agricultural Department
United States Senate
Marios
Health and Happiness Depend Upon Your Liver
Ad extols Dr King s New Life Pills for liver bile flow and mood improvement. Claims sluggish liver darkens life and pills cleanse bowels to banish moody days. Price 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Johnson City opens new city schools amid strong start
The Johnson City High School and several elementary schools opened on Monday for white and colored students. White schools report totals at Martha Wilder 367, West Side 471, Columbus Powell 501, high school 391, with overall white enrollment 1,439. Colored schools Langston 210 and Dunbar 73, totaling 283. Grand total enrollment reaches 2,013. Weather noted as hot with minimal clothing and ample water. Teething Syrup ad appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Martha Wilder
West Bide
Columbus Powell
Ladgston and Dunbar
West Side
Langston
Dunbar
Jonesboro Post Office Robbed by Unknown Parties
A robbery occurred at the Jonesboro post office last Monday night. The suspects were described as unknown parties and no injuries were reported. Local investigators are reviewing security footage and asking for any tips from the public.
Robbery Strikes Jonesboro Post Office Safe
Unknown thieves blew the Jonesboro post office safe and stole stamps valued around 1800 dollars plus cash, totaling about 2000 dollars. The blast was heard by locals but no alarm raised. robbers fled toward Johnson City. Authorities notified and inspectors likely dispatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Byrd
Southern Railway
Johnson City
Post Office Department
Washington
Picnic Hymns at Munsey Methodist and Presbyterian
A reflective verse piece recounts a Munsey Methodist and Presbyterian picnic with religious musings, social notes, and light humor about class, charity, and community. It features references to Bible classes, Gilbreath, Dr. Crowe, and Dr. Dobbs, plus scenes of a fishing picnic and blessings of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Adam
Gilbreath
Crowe
Dr. Dobbs
Tennessee
Backache from weak kidneys. Doan’s Kidney Pills urged
Johnson City resident R. C. Collins testifies to relief from years of weak kidneys and back pain after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He describes frequent urination, rheumatic twinges, dropsical swelling, and dizzy spells, noting four years of relief since treatment. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Prop., Buffalo, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
R. C. Collins
Ivy Street
Dean
Ward & Friberg
Bee Hive
Mr. Collins
Foster-Milani Co
Muttalo
Belittling God and the Call for Worthiness in Bacon’s Kasays
A brief note reflecting on religious satire and moral critique appears in the Bacon’s Kasays fragment. It references belittling God as inferior to having him, and includes a small slogan about the job printing service YESI WE DO JOB PRINTING.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Bacon
Kasays
Credit loan plan by three nations eyed in New York
English French and Russian officials plan a mammoth credit loan in the United States to finance allied war supplies. A six count of financiers is approaching New York harbor to arrange a loan potentially exceeding half a billion dollars. The meeting in London involved France Great Britain and Russia evaluating joint action and collateral backed notes to stabilize currencies while funding American purchases. The likely minimum loan is about 500 million dollars to restore money values to normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Harbor
England
Russia
London
Great Britain
France
United States
America
Dr King’s New Discovery Cited As Best Cough Remedy
An author urges using Dr Kings New Discovery for colds and coughs, claiming personal and family experience with the remedy and noting a purchase for one dollar. The appeal emphasizes a faithful, tested remedy during seasonal illnesses.
Smith Douglass wed in Carnegie in a Sunday ceremony
Miss Maud Smith and Mr. Aaron Douglass were married Sunday at 10 am at the bride’s mother's home on Sixth Avenue Carnegie. Rev Daytona Dobba officiated. The groom is a brother of Mrs James Kilby and will reside in Columbus Ohio with the bride. The couple left for their new home, the bride wearing a blue tailored suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Smith
Aaron Douglags
Charles Thomas
Sixth Avenue
Carnegie
Daytona
Dobba
Douglass
James Kilby
Columbus, O
Catarrh Cure Claims Local Treatments Fail
Ad claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and promotes a universal tonic remedy. It asserts combination ingredients provide relief and urges sending for a patent medicine from Cheneyaco in Toledo Ohio, with distribution through druggists. The piece mentions Hall's Family Pills and notes a misstatement about US watchmaking materials.
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Comet
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Hugh Loan I
World
United Srutes
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