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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

3

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce urged to unite for progress

The article argues the Chamber of Commerce should mobilize members to support the city, noting passive adherence harms progress while urging citizens to contribute through dues and active work. It records local council actions on finance, wages, and temperance ordinances, and lists various community notices and visits.

Chamber of Commerce Jonson City Chinn Couse Chamber of Commere Billy R Aman Sone Ming Pan George

Farmers Union Picnic and suppers announced in Johnson City and Jonesboro

A Farmers Union gathering at the Windsor hotel on Saturday August 4 supports members and families with a 1f plate charge at 7 pm. Separate notices warn of heat deaths, a child’s burial, a dysentery death, and announce a Washington county rally and picnic in Jonesboro August 9 with a full program and several speakers including state officials and university figures.

Windsor Hotel Johnson City Executive Committee Praternally, J. &. Darr Sec Treas Washington County Farmers’ Educational Union of America Jonesboro J. c. Berry J. A. Koffmant H. A. Morgan State University D. R. Haworth

East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Meeting Notice

The annual stockholders meeting will be held at the company's Johnson City office on September 12, 1917 at 12 noon to elect directors for the ensuing year and address other business. Also notices recruiting for the U S Army and a poultry promotion line about fried chicken.

Johnson City Tenn East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad , Company Tennessee John S. Wise

Flag On The Firing Line Poem And Court Notice

A wartime poem extols Uncle Sam and the flag in battle, urging united resistance and American resolve. The second item is a chancery court notice in Johnson City Tennessee requiring nonresident defendant Thomas Henderson to appear by September at the Clerk and Master’s office, with publication ordered in The Comet for four weeks.

Uncle Sam Thomas Henderson Chancery Court Johson City Tennessee Johnson City Nancy Henderson

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Aches

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment to ease cramps and muscle soreness after a cold or grippe. It claims rapid penetration without staining, aids recovery after exercise, and treats rheumatism neuralgia lumbago strains sprains and bruises. It urges readers to buy a bottle at all druggists. Also notes a through steel coach line between Knoxville Louisville and St Louis with a through sleeping car.

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