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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1899

Page

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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength and Health Gains

Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the blood cleans er and strength maker for life’s race. Claims cured hives run-down fatigue and female troubles with testimonials from Mae of Baltimore and Emma of Lone Star Missouri among others.

Hood Mit Mae South Wolf St Baltionore Met Mudteon St Sandusky Ohio Duatte Miya Emma 4 Fistten Loneatell Missouri

When Thieves Fall Out Honest Men Get Their Dues

In a political diatribe from Home Tennessee, the writer argues that money lenders manufacturers and large corporations collude with the Republican party to shape laws in their favor while sidelining the majority. The piece discusses monetary policy anti trust reform and the rise of a potential goldbug third party led by J Sterling Morton and the implications for 1900 politics.

Republican Party Tabar Chandler Congress Republican Mutual Benefit Association McKinley J. Sterling Morton Takeen Starling Heny Republicana Walter J. Sterling Sterling Monetary Commission Goldbug Democracy Goldbug Republicanism Cuba Philippines Airwex Tenn

United Confederate Veterans Reunion Plans and Gen Gordon Appeal

Gen John B Gordon issues demand for publication of reunion dates at Charleston Ohio May 10 12 13 with instruction for ex Confederate soldiers and sailors to organize papers to join through headquarters. Address details include cemetery铭 graves lists Gettysburg Fort Warren and other sites along with monument planning and mutual aid proposals. An accompanying note praises a Hardeman county boy’s genius and a local newspaper boast.

New Orleans John B. Gordon United Confederate Veterans Charleston Weilnowlay Gettysburg Fort Warren Morton Chase Douglas Oakland Chicago Johnson's Island Cairo Jefferyson Davis Confederate States of America Jos Wheeler Geo Moorman Hardeman

Advertising Thoughtsets and Public Notices in A World of Media

A collage of early 20th century public notices and ad critique discusses the craft of advertising, reader trust, and the peril of vague claims. It mentions The Designer magazine, pricing shifts, and a range of items from Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsements to coverage of American disarmament delegates.

Rail line progress near Pinola opens timber wealth

Elk Park April 16 report indicates rapid railroad progress as East Tennessee and Western North Carolina line reaches Cranberry and prepares to extend to Pinola. One half mile laid, large track crews, rails shipped, passenger engine arrived. A. B. Camp praised for drive amid setbacks. Timber resources seen as vast with plans for mills and factories soon.

Elk Park Linville River Pinola East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Cranberry A. B. Camp Journal and Tribune

Discovered by a Woman in Shelby NC

A Shelby North Carolina ad proclaims a woman named Mrs. Luther Lats conquered a seven year battle with disease using Dr King s New Discovery for consumption. The testimonial claims three months of incessant coughing and sleepless nights ended after the first dose with two bottles curing her. Trial bottles offered free at C H Lyle s. regular price and guarantee noted.

Dr. King Luther Lats W. CG. Hamnick &Co Shelby, N.C C. H. Lyle’s

Reduced Rates to Louisville for Baptist Convention

Southern Railway announces one fare round trip from points on the system to Louisville for the Baptist convention May 1 to 11. May Sth to 12th excursion limited to return within fifteen days of sale. Final limit extension possible to June 10 if tickets deposited by May 10 with a joint agent in Louisville, fee 50 cents. For details, contact the Southern railway ticket agent. Nubian tea cures dyspepsia and constipation.

Louisville Southern Railway Hicketa Charleston 8. C Southern

Boundary change between Carter and Washington counties enacted

House Bill 423 alters the county line along H B Huston farm in Carter County 18th Civil district beginning at a stake on the line and detailing a sequence of compass bearings and distances. Passage date April 4 1890, signed by officials, followed by related notices on rail fares and military muster events and assorted local notices.

HOUSE General Assembly Onneaseo Carter Washington H. B. Huston Carter County

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