West Port March News From Our Correspondent
Our correspondents report sickness easing with no serious cases. Covil Passmore and Mrs John B Wilkes show improvement. Mr and Mrs D C Walters visit friends at Petershure this week. Fitzgerald resumes work at Carters Creek after time with family. Plowing wheat is the main task as spring nears and a new road to town nears completion.
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West Port
Covil
John B
Wilkes
D. C. Walters
Vic
Fitzgerald
Carter's Creek
Kernest Fitzgerald
Nashville Normal College
Knoll Creek Church
Nev. C. A. Batley
Walter Forgey
Eugene Fitegerald
Herald
Four D's and a Digestion Cure in 19th Century Silhouette
A mixed cartridge of health ads and local notes. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery advertised against dyspepsia with claims of stimulating digestion and blood formation. Local items from Sunnyside and Columbia Chronicle brief sermons, visits, and social updates alongside testimonials for Electric Bitters as a blood purifier.
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Charles Spurgeon
Rheima
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
Life and Death Fight Prompts Miracle Cure Claim
A Manchester man touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption after severe lung illness with hemorrhages. He claims the medicine cured him and cites many others who benefited, offering free trial bottles at a local drug store. GROVELAND March 4 Ren Williams delivers sermon at Viscont Mt. Pastor absent. Funeral notices for Mrs. Rothesham and others. Bertha Tanner ill with pneumonia. Mary Desham reports health strain.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
W. P. Wold- Tidge
Groveland
Ren Williams
Lebanon
Tenn
Viescant Mt
Th. Berti
Hermans
Kes
Mitchell Insow
Texas
W. Rothesham
Old Presbyteriane
Silver Creek Church
Methodist Church
Flower’s Chapel
J.M. Trown
Lewisburg
Massay
Moorveville
Rev M S Kennedy Honored In Punaght Anniversary
Punaght Tennessee observes the ninth anniversary of Rev M S Kennedy's pastorate at the Presbyterian church. A large crowd attended as sixteen members were received ten dismissed and five died during the year. Current membership stands at 237 with J B Stacy as clerk and Z W Ewing as Sunday school superintendent.
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M.S. Kennedy
Punaght
Tenn
Rev. M
Kennedy
Presbyterian Church
J. B Stacy
Seamon
ZW. Ewing
A Serious Charge in Centerviser
Louis Ladd, 19, was arrested in Centerviser for outraging the 14 year old daughter of Mrs. Potter yesterday. He knocked the girl down while the family was away from home.
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Centerviser
Louis Ladd
Fragmented Odds and Ends From a 19th Century Page
A garbled mix of aphorisms about romance and wit, local notices on an election or real estate, and ads for tonics and remedies. Names include Hank J. Cheney and Mrs J C Johnston, with references to paralysis and medical cures amid era advertisements.
Pleasant, MP news around town and society updates
MP Pleasant area residents attend church events hear sermons and celebrate local achievements. A new office building project boosts Pt Pleasant business while residents travel to Columbia Franklin and other towns for shopping and visits. Community members recall social events and daily routines with brief notes on health travel and local engagements.
Man Recovers From Rectal Fistula With Arnica Salve
Continued on Page Seven. Renick Hamilton of Weert Jefferson Ohio faced death from a rectal fistula after doctors advised a costly operation. He cured himself using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, a trusted pile remedy, at 25 cents a box. Sold by W. Pr. Woldridge, druggist.
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Renick Hamiltion
Weert
Postage Rates and Public Policy Echoes
Clippings urge Congress to study rail mail compensation before raising second class rates. A Canton Ohio coatmaker, 64, dies at the Stark county poor house doorway after losing work. The piece also debates inheritance taxes, municipal water, and the contrast between labor unions and trusts with a forecast on labor fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zeigler
Canton
Ohio
Stark County
Slark County
Advertising Feat describes vast R G corset campaign
In a Boston Herald letter, Charles Austin Bates touts a $25,000 opening ad blitz across 56 U S. papers for the R and G corset. He notes the planter’s reach from New York to San Francisco, predicting synchronized sales messages to about 30 million people from Portland, Maine to Portland, Oregon and Minneapolis to New Orleans.
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Boston
Boston Herald
Charles Austin Bates
The
Herald
Bates
New York
San Francisco
Aunriee
Portland
Minnespolls
New Orleans
Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a “New Great South American Kidney Cure” that allegedly relieves distress in kidney and bladder disease within six hours. It claims immediate relief from water retention and pain, urging the remedy for fast cure and noting it is sold by A B Batts, Druggist, Columbia, Tenn.
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A. B
Raina
Draggist
Columbia
Tenn
A.B. Batss
Droggiet
Columbia, Tenn
A Man's Decision by Adele E Shaw Vanity Fair Quote
A conversation contrasts two life choices between unwavering love with little means and a career with wealth and ease but few feelings. The man prefers the career, saying he would take chances for advancement while dismissing romance as less compelling.
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Adele E. Shaw
Vanity Fair
Deputy Sheriff Harry Smith Held After Mt Pleas Murder
Saturday evening deputy sheriff Harry Smith was brought from Mr Pieatant on conspiracy charges tied to the murder of Constable Walter Vaughn at Mt Pleas. He is jailed awaiting Circuit Court action. alleged to have entered Rosenthal's with Sam Masey at the time of the killing.
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Walter Vaughn
C. D. Harder
Harry Smith
Mr. Pieatant
Sam Masery
Mt. Pleas
ADL
Smith
Mt. Planaant
Rosenthal
Masey
A New Travel Method by Mareba Underwood County Author
A Kentucky Exchange note describes Mareba Underwood of this county proposing a cheap travel concept. By riding a balloon above terrain the earth would rotate, allowing swift trips to California or Asia. Travelers would ascend, wait for the destination to rotate beneath, and descend to land in hours.
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Mareba
Underwood
Wear
Cnet
California
Asia
Pacific Coast
Kentucky
Exchange
Baxter and His Roads Secure Nashville Railroad Control
President Jere Huxter of the Tennessee Central railroad says the company has gained control of the Nashville and Knoxville and will fund the Nashville Florence and Northern as soon as the county allows. He predicts 12 months to establish independent lines with about 5,000 miles north and 10,000 miles north south, spanning the Alleghenies to the Atlantic and cutting fuel costs by around 100000 dollars annually.
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Nashvview
Mar
Jere Huxter
Tennessee Central Railroad
Hit Road
Nashville
Knoxville
Hydeo
Flovence
Northern
Neille
Mississippi River
Allegheny
Cumberland
Decrease in Phosphate Output Reported for 1900
Nashville Tenn March 1 The Labor Commissioner Stifletts annual report will show a decline in phosphate production in 1900 to 410 850 tons from 402 561 tons in 18a There were only two fatal mine accidents in Tennessee during 18k a decrease of 50 percent
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Nashville
Tenn
Comaitationer Stiflett
Tennesee
Romance Blight Sparks Secret Marriage Plan
A Puritan young man advertised for a wife under an assumed name. His sister answered the ad under another alias, leading to a rushed romance and a marriage. Brief report notes the couple, Frank Nooley and Misa Bealah Stagge, and references Kentucky News sparse details about licenses and degrees.
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Frank Nooley
Misa Bealah Stagge
Paria
Be Brought Back Into Harness After A Week’s An...
A guide and comforter described as a gift of justice to man or woman, boy or girl, returning to the teachings of the course. The text portrays the course as a supportive friend that aids in reintegration.
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N.Y
Cimé
Maulcipal
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