Frank Dixon to Speak on Second Night of Chautauqua
Frank Dixon noted lecturer will address the second Chautauqua night here on "The Social Survey" or "Taking Stock of a Town" in line with community building. He advocates economy beauty health and efficiency as town assets and cites past success in funding parks paving streets and sewers. Dixon, brother of Thomas Dixon, has long toured nationwide delivering about 150 lectures yearly and is regarded as a leading American platform speaker.
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Frank Dixon
Art Commission
Dixon
Board of Health
Thomas Dixon
de. A. ©. Dixon
Spurgeon Church
London
North Carolina
West Virginia
California
Connecticut
Te Bay
United States
FE Dixon
America
Diblaval Psalmody Sermonette at Munsey Memorial Church
Rev Dr Crowe delivered a fifteen minute Sunday night talk on April 11 on the theme, praising the choir and noting two dispensations for the Church of God, with reference to the Jewish and Christian eras and the unity of God’s method of salvation. The sermon touched Psalms, worship in Jerusalem, and the fivefold division of Psalms. It ends with ad blur about Pine Forests and Pine-Tar-Honey and a plug for Electric Bitters as a spring remedy.
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Dr. Crowe
Munsey Memorial Methodist Church
de. Crowe
Church of God
Noah
Abraham
David
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is incurable locally but treatable internally with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the formula is a genuine prescription from a leading physician, combining tonics and blood purifiers to affect the mucous membranes. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the product and it is sold by druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugmans
FO Halls Family
Extension cost nearly two million opens new rail line
Bristol Virginia April 18 The building of an extension of the Virginia Carolina railway from Konnarock Washington county Virginia through the White Top gap of the Blue Ridge into Ashe and Watauga counties North Carolina has been completed. This work undertaken by the Norfolk and Western railway cost upwards of 2 000 000 It penetrates a mineral and timber rich section and provides Ashe Watauga counties and Grayson county Virginia their first railway line It passes the Ballou mines magnetic ore beds and offers new steel manufacturing opportunities for Bristol.
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Bristol, Tenn
Konnarock
Washington County
Virginia
White Top Gap
Blue Ridge
Ashe and Watauga Counties
North Carolina
Norfolk and Western Railway
Ashe
Wautuga
Grayson County
Ballou
Bristol
Dr Kings New Life Pills And Fairney Teething Syrup Ad
An old drug advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills to keep the liver active and stave off indigestion and constipation. It also touts Dr Fairney's Teething Syrup as dependable with a promise of a free sample. The copy notes price 26 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist.
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Dr. King
New York Bank Officially Declares Phils Trade Remarkable
State Treasurer Worter Dunlap, acting for the state funding board, closed a $1,000,000 short term loan with Nation City Bank of New York at 2 percent. Notes dated May 1 will mature July 1, with proceeds from an $11,781,000 bond issue to retire debt64. Despite deficits in the treasury, bankers hailed the loan as the best bid since Reconstruction.
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Nashville
Worter Dunlap
State Funding Board
Nation City Bank of New York
General Assembly
Hania
C. A. Ware
Jan IfAant
Dunlap
Tennessee
New York
Funding Board
Capitol
W. R. Marhall
Tullahoma
George E. Blake
Hooper
Mem‘phia
Hogger
Ryo ‘Dminiaten
Tennessee bids drive sale of 3 percent bonds in wartime mood
The Tennessee funding board completed a sale of 3 percent bonds with no commissions or expenses, after eight days of bids from banks nationwide. Notable bidders included the Hervey-Fiske syndicate with bankers like E. and Craig of New York, who offered to bid 3.65 percent but refrained for patriotic reasons.
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Europe
National City Bank
Tennessee
Hopper Funding Board
Cook
E. &. Craig
Hervey-Fiske Syndicate
New York
Dunlap
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Johnson City Woman
Mrs. L. A. Rush of 405 West Market Street Johnson City testifies in favor of Dean's Kidney Pills saying they cured her weak kidneys and constant backache after using them first in 1910 and again in 1915. She notes continued faith in the remedy and recommends it to others at 60 cents a box from Whitehouse Drug Co and dealers. Foaster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Johnson City
Mra. L. A. Rush
W. Market Si
Whitehouse Drug Co
Miss Hunter Ranks High as Soloist in Bristol
Bristol Tennessee April 18 Miss Rhea Hunter daughter of Mr and Mrs Fr C Hunter of Johnson City sang at the First Baptist church Sunday morning She ranks high as a soloist with a voice of rare charm and wide range She has studied two years with Friederick Martin the New York vocalist while visiting Bristol she is hosted by Mr and Mrs H H Galloway and Mr and Mrs S M Vance
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Bristol
Tenn
Rhea Hunter
C. Hunter
Johnson City
First Baptist
Mrs
S. M. Vance
Rye appoints Paris man chief of commissary
Nashvile April 21 R G Browne of Paris has been appointed by the board of control to head the commissary department of the main prison here. The item also mentions fused alumina and its use in crucibles and lenses, and an advertisement for Fabrney's Teething Syrup as a baby medicine.
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Rye
Paris
Nashvile
R. G. Browne
Board of Control
Ehief
Prima Donna to Appear on Last Night of Chautauqua Week
The Metropolitan and Boston Opera star Alice Nielsen, born in Nashville, Tenn, will headline the final Chautauqua evening. Her tour marks a new era for Chautauqua concerts with high demand for top musical talent. Major journals hail the event as an innovation expanding access to renowned artists.
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Donna
Metropolitan
Boston Opera
Redpath
Allen Nielsen
Europe
Nashville
Tenn
South
Alice Nielsen
Prima
Novel Shower Pranks Hit April Bride Showers
A playful wedding favor idea called a Trouble Shower invites guests to fill a dainty basket with a yellow themed set of sewing items. Guests hide the items around the room and the bride-elect must find them before dessert, turning the event into a playful treasure hunt.
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Dale
St Basil
Zion
Jerusalem
Moses
Anaka National Bank
NEW York Bank
Phils
Miss Hunter
Fabrney
Jobe and
Division Streets
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