Cloture Rule Sparks Debate On Senate Debates
The piece outlines the radical idea of abolishing free debate in the Senate to speed legislation. It notes Southern senators defend unlimited talk as a liberty, while House leaders favor expeditious action. The article cites historic filibusters by Morgan and others and warns cloture could reshape legislative norms and curb lengthy speeches.
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Senate Demgcrate
Sampson
House of Representatives
Reed
Jared
Derry
Senate
Alphonse
Gaston
Great American Forum
Alabama
Morgan
Lagolette
Stone
Carmack
Teller
Shanieey Oi
Detroit Version Elevates Pen Over Sword
A Detroit edition proclaims the pen’s power over force, framing writing as a decisive tool in conflict or reform. The phrase emphasizes influence through words, suggesting cultural and civic impact beyond blunt force.
Abbreviated Exchange on Foreign Trips and Rules
The fragment shows a dialogue about Mr. Bryan traveling abroad and a cloture rule, with Geraldine interjecting a caution about proceedings. The context suggests a political discussion or parliamentary debate excerpt.
Editorial note on Decatur Daily leadership change
The Tennessean and American comments on the Decatur Daily and its editor Mr H. D. Markreader, noting opportunities for development in smaller markets and the parental regard the paper holds for its regional counterparts. The piece remarks on Mr Alexander joining Markreader and the shared progress of the two papers.
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Alexander
Decaturs
If. D. Markreader
The
Tennessean and
American
Decatur Y M C A Campaign Aims to Raise 2000
The Decatur community seeks contributions to fund a Y M C A campaign starting Tuesday morning. If the goal is met, the Louisville and Nashville Railroad will add 2700, enabling a 4700 total for repairs and a top tier equipment upgrade. Community support is urged to avoid a public indictment of local spirit.
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Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Decaturs
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Lincoln
Tennessee Senator Pick Amid Sausage and Ribs Bet
A playful wager proposes Alabama native as the next Tennessee senator, joking that Tennessee's public men of the past fifty years favor native Alabamians. The snippet reflects a political jab and regional banter.
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Fromnnessee
Tennessee
Alexander Accepts Position in Decatur Alabama
T H Alexander longtime Nashville newspaper man resigns from The Tennessean and American to join H D Harkreader in operating the Decatur Daily in Decatur Alabama. He is famed as a political writer and served as staff correspondent during Rye and Patterson campaigns.
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T. H. Alexander
Call of the Tennessean
American
Nashville
New Decatur
Ala
H. D. Harkreader
Als
Decaturs
Mr. Alexander
Rye
Patterson
Tennessean
Phrenzied Philosophy and Epistles in a Cabinet Cracker
A quip filled piece notes social satire and aphorisms about love, marriage, class, and vanity. It mocks dating, parlor matches, and experience as a teacher, while hinting at the era's social mores and moneyed temptations. The text contains witty maxims and dated humor.
Woman Credits Tanlac With Restore Of Health After Long Illness
Mrs. J. T. Carlyle of 801 Marks Street East Nashville tells how Tanlac improved her long standing indigestion pain and numbness. She regained appetite slept well and gained weight after taking three bottles. Tanlac sold in Decatur by Decatur Drug Co and in New Decatur by Prenti-Dillehay Drug Co Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Carlyle
Marks Street
East Nashville
Taniac
Decatur
Decatur Drug Co
New
Prenti-Dillehay Drug Co
Ady
Public Accountant H J Todd Seeks Clients at Court House
Birmingham auditor H J Todd is at the court house offering annual audits. He installs a system showing daily exhibits of business trial balance and financial statements and invites phone or mail contact this week. Men always start some fashion to offset the latest fad created by the fairer sex.
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H. J. Todd
Public
Birmingham
Court House
Decatur Landing Resembles Big Dock of Seacoast City
The Tennessee River navigation Company's boat Trigg arrived at lower Bank Street in Decatur, turning the landing into a bustling wharf with 2000 sacks of corn 800 sacks of cotton seed 200 bales of cotton and other country produce plus 30 to 40 passengers. It departed at 10 this morning for Chattanooga carrying a similar freight load.
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Decatur Landing
Seacoast
Lower Bank Street
Decatur
Trigg
Chattanooga
Charles C. Robertson Seeks Re election as Tax Collector
The announcement states Charles C. Robertson is a candidate for re election to the office of Tax Collector in Morgan County at the upcoming Democratic primary.
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Avenue
Nineteenth Avenue
Mundson
Austinville
Decatur and
Danville
Hughes & Tiana
Chas. C. Robertson
Morgan County
Morgan County Probate Judge candidates announced
Several names were authorized to announce for the Morgan County Probate Judge post in the Democratic primary. William E. B. Skéeggs Logick P. Troup and M. D. Wiggins of Hartselle join the field subject to the primary action.
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William EB. Skéeggs
Robate
Morgan County
Logick P. Troup
M. D. Wiggins
Hartselle
Melvin Hutson Seeks Probate Judge Seat in Morgan County Primary
The statement announces Melvin Hutson's candidacy for probate judge of Morgan County in the Democratic primary subject to party action. It urges support and influence from voters.
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Melvin Hutson
Morgan County
Frank J. Troup Declared Candidate for Tax Assessor Bid
The Democratic party authorized announcement of Frank J. Troup as a candidate for reselection as tax assessor of Aur Gan County subject to party action.
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Frank J. Troup
Aurgan County
Democratic Party
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Detroit
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Geraldine
Wirelt Bell
Postman
Evangelistic Services
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
T.f.tyler
D.D
Pr. Tyler
Stinson Bros
Trvinger
Mr. Cummings
Delite
GIBBS
Bull Heat
Argain Directory
J. A. Bunch & Son
Shulman
Moulton St
Hidea
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I. M. Rogers
Hurumkurrarrha Ee
Decatur Furniture CO
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Wagner
Grant Street
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Autrey Sand
Taylors 417 Bank St
A. C. Joiner & Son
Ideal Market
West Church Street
M. H. Goforth
Black Loan CO
Eclall
Central National
Overland
Godbey Cottage
Jackson St
Ces
East Moulton St
W. Prabn
Wilder Place
New Jegatur
Circuit Court
A. &. Blackwell
Geroom
6Th Ave
Beth’ No
St. Sherman
KE. Grant Streeh Lee
IN & Wolcott
Morgan Co
Natl Bank
Praia
Cacds
Decaturs Daily
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