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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1887
Page
3
Local notices mix ads and society items. Vendors promise low prices on hardware paints and glass while travelers report visits. public figures including Rev J A Burrow and J M Sinerly appear in city events. Community planning mentions charters, ice cream socials, and a growing Johnson City enterprise scene.
Notice requests all buyers of fertilizers manufactured by J G Milley Co of F A Austin and Bro to notify the undersigned of purchase amounts as of April 5 LA87. Rort Burrow. Backden's Arnica Salve is advertised as best for all skin eruptions and claims guaranteed satisfaction or money refund. Price 25 cents per box, sold by M A McFarland.
An old time classified noting a steam saw mill for sale and a sailor captain named Coleman on the Weymouth trading between Atlantic City and New York. It includes a testimonial to Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption with a free trial offer at McFarland's Deng Store and mentions a cough relief realized by the crew and family.
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