Last November the citizens of Knoxville voted to enter the power & light business in competition with Tennessee Public Service Co. The city secured a Public Works allotment to build or buy a distributing system, and Tennessee Valley Authority agreed to furnish the electricity from its projected plant at Cove Creek. With that Tennessee Public Service and the citizens of Knoxville became small digits in a larger number.
T. V. A., charged with the health & happiness of some 2,000,000 souls, began to dicker with huge Electric Bond & Share, top-rung owner of Tennessee...
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