Tragic double shooting in Roane County Tenn
A 75 year old man William Rogers killed his granddaughter Mary Awrfield aged 30 on Roane creek in Johnson county then shot himself. He had allegedly been intimate with her and had planned to take her west where they could live together unmolested. The granddaughter had promised to go but hesitated triggering the tragedy.
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Knoxville
Tenn
The
Sentinel
Butler
Roane Creek
Johnson County
William Rogers
Mary Awrfield
Rogers
Johnson City
West
Remedies and aphorisms in old newspaper clippings
An assortment of advertisements and quips includes Dr. Scarbrough praising King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with Eldridge Drug Stores offering trials, claims for Mystic Life Renewer as a nerve builder, Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for children, Botanic Blood Balm cures for skin and blood diseases, and a humorous saying about women talking. Promotions cite addresses, prices, and free trials.
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M. L. Scarbrough
Hobson
Ohio
Eldridge Drug
E. J. Eldridge
Americus
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Fifty Injured in Great Eastern Rail Accident Near Downs
London April 25 Fifty persons were injured this morning when a Great Eastern train from Waltham named the Three Penny Train collided with a bridge after an axle failed. The wreck occurred near Downs station, taking many to hospital. The article also promotes Bucklen's Amica Salve and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials.
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London
Great Eastern Railway
Downs Station
Waltham
Ralston Hospital
Allen's Foot-Kase 7 Tea and Other Health Brand Ads
A garbled advertisement page promotes Allen's Foot-Kase 7 tea and Doctored remedies with claims of relief for foot issues and constipation. It includes testimonials for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and mentions drugstores and a rental listing at 1.820 College Street.
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Allen
DeWitt
Witt
W. A. Rem
Bert
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