Union and American. [volume] (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1875-1877, 1875-12-02
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brick work on Mrs. Wards build
ing is snishea.I q
9ME Hsll q MSss@gaacs@.,
Va, hAsNIentsd "a portioaJo OF tie
College Farm. He contemplates
cultivating 80 acres of tobacco the
coming year. We are truly glad
to have him make the experiment
in this county. A
Our farmers BEEN to be dis.
posing of their surplus stock, as a
fine drove of mules passed through
town n day last week Selling
,of the surplus stock brings money
into the country and at the same
time takes hungry mouths out OF
it. A little more Of the Same kind,
gentlemen. Lt,lTk
Tho Presbyterian Synod Of
Tennessee will meet i'm Grsenevil!e
on the first Thursday preceding
the last full moon in October, 1877.
The Synod is not, as one would
Judge from this announcement a
band of untutored and fgure-ignor-
ant Indians. When they come up
this way we propose to besiege
them with a shot gun to give civil.
lied dates for their future meet
inss. The present system encour-
ages the dissemination of almanac
literature to the imminentpe of
public morals.
Would it not be a good idea,
ic practicable, for our State Cen
tennial Commissioners TO set apart
a portion Of our space in the Cen
tennialbuildings for a reading room
to be supplied exclusively by the
press of the State. A thought
full friend a. our elbow suggesta
the idea and If il has not been al
ready preached and considered we
hope it will receive the proper at
tention now. The. advantages to
the State of such n feature need
not be dwelt upon. They Ire APP
parent ut first thought, and we
hope to hear Of the adoption of the
idea.
"A personal friend and subscri-
Der in Maryland writes us, II have
just returned to my study and find
upon my table your well filed pa
per, and before / leave again, in
tend to write you q word-not for
publication but simply to give ex-
preston to my feelings. I missed
your paper very much the week it
failed to come. A link in the chain
of the weeks enjoyment seemed to
be lost. l take quite a number of
papers, but OF them all, yours is
first read, not only by myself, but
by all my callers. May unbounded
success attend your efforts"
! Owing to several considera
tons we have this week changed
our day of publication to Thursday,
Two days ahead of publication day
are not room enough in which to
make up for a losa Oh time coca
stoned by the thousand and one,
ever occurring and unavoidable 40
eidents which hedge about thu
printing business with countless
vexutions- With Thursday as pub
hcation day, we shall work off the
paper every Wednesday night in
order to meet the Thursday morn
ing mails, by which the paper viii
still be enabled to reach all the
country Offices on the dsy of pub
location. sud-
You will never lose anything
by dealing with the man who adj
vertises in reference to taking your
trade to n who doesn't. The
man who seeks your trade is not
the man to lose it through failure
to do as well and better by you
than any other. What is more,
the man who advertises--and our
readers can contrast tho amount OF
business done by the advertising
and non -advertising business men
of GreeAeSiAe~-dOes a much larg-
err bushes than one who does not
advertise, and can afford to sell for
4 shorter per cent. above COST
They may both buy their goods at
the same prices, bat the amount
of business done enables them to
make q very material difference In
eeiiinS prices.
Asa general thing, on an aver
age rs twere, we're not much
pumpkins on poetry, but once-and
awhile we strike the genuine lie, and
we now beg leave TO present thG
following lines (respectfaliy IN
scribed, &c to q public presumably
capable Of admiriNg anything
They're entirely original, and fos
sale by Subscription only. AAen.
The Sohnsos Guards. In their calico salts
Marched out on parade one day.
Ans they had no guus they AIRED chessoe'
As down the street in martial array,
Away a.t af.
A~syi s.HT
Away
They marched, presenting . 70