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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1903
Page
2
A historical health note describes humors as impure matters taxing organs like the skin liver and kidneys. It cites symptoms such as pimples boils eczema loss of appetite tiredness bilious turns indigestion dull headaches and other troubles attributed to humors.
A collage of notices and editorials discusses bond issues in Johnson City and Knoxville, including taxation to pay interest, anti-bond sentiment, and public figures such as Gen. J.T. Wilder. Opinions compare Cleveland's race stance, praise Fiscal restraint, and warn against monopolies in franchise grants.
A fragment notes Scott and Bowne advertising Scott's Emulsion as the right stuff for rugged health in men and for building a firm constitution in children. The piece emphasizes early childhood foundation and strong bodies, citing the product as aiding growing powers.
Registration books open May 2, 4 and 5 1903 for a bond election on May 26. Voters who changed address or failed to register must participate, or be barred from voting. Registration hours 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at ward offices with listed registrars and election commissioners.
A New York paper notes a strike by hundreds of workers on April 1 protesting refused wage requests as trusts enjoy prosperity. It argues real wages must rise about 40 percent to match 1897 levels amid higher living costs. Also cited is a Standard Oil representative on future dividends, and a plea for an August Flower stomach aid.
Claims Botanic Blood Balm cures blood and skin diseases including ulcers pimples eczema and scrofula. Advertises a free sample and mailed advice, listing H. Miller as a local seller and forwarding address in Atlanta Georgia.
April 15 to 20 I will move from my present location to the building now occupied by Geo. R. Brown where I will continue to serve patrons with the best the market affords.
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