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1176:. Knoxville. August 22, 1913. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
1331:. Johnson City. May 11, 1923. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
1380:. Knoxville. July 16, 1925. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
1212:. Knoxville. June 18, 1914. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
988:. Morristown. June 15, 1910. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
942:. Birmingham. June 7, 1910. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
1230:. Knoxville. June 18, 1914. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
1194:. Knoxville. June 18, 1914. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
1158:. Knoxville. June 5, 1913. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
1140:. Knoxville. June 4, 1913. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
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