Fall Branch Notes and Community Updates August 1891
Local column from Fall Branch details health, visits, schooling, and community events. Items include J W Moulton's Jonesboro trip, Mrs. Amanda Moulton's Limestone visit, Prof John Henderson's appointment at Fall Branch Graded School, and various illness recoveries. Also mentions Association at Sulphur Spring, Dr King treatments, and local gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panl Brasco
Tenn
J. W. Moulton
Jonesboro
B. D. Lovelace
Amanda Moulton
Limestone
Crockett ‘Pulkerson
Fannie Marion
Pall Branch
State Normal
Danville
Eden's Ridge
Rachael Bishop
Hawes’ Crossroads
Geo. Bachan
Clover Bottom
Mieses Berna
Oma Duncan
Tn Limestone
Johnson City
Messia
Wm. Hall
Greeneville
J. M. Brandon
George Jackson
R. M. Murrell
Whitesburg
Wm. Cubine
Virginia
B. F. Bishop
John ‘. Henderson
Philadelphia
Henderson
Son shoots father in Georgia after family quarrel
In Cixennau on Aug 11 Charles Nieman twenty shot his cobbler father George Nieman dead after a violent dispute in the home. The wife fainted during the struggle and Charles was arrested. The note ends with mentions of a convict camp escape related violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cixennau
Charles Nieman
George Nieman
Nieman
Charles
Georgia
Trials of Winter and the Value of 8.8. S.
A discussion on winter hardship for the frail and sick and a promotion of 8.8. S. as a blood tonic and purifier. The text claims it strengthens the system, increases appetite, soothes nerves, and improves complexion, suggesting it “wakes life.”
Healthful Bitters Promises Sound Sleep and Nerves
An advertisement extols Stomach Bitters as a preferable remedy to mineral sedatives, claiming it improves digestion, liver and bowel function, and promotes sound sleep and calm nerves. It targets the weak and debilitated, offers a life-book for 6 cents, and hints at cures for various ailments. Also promotes a skin salve for cuts and conditions at 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
M. A.mcfarland
Footprints of the World's History advertised for canvassers
An advertisement for the book Footprints of the World's History promotes a grand subscription offer. It claims novelty and broad appeal, urging canvassers to secure exclusive territory and send $1 for a full outfit by post. Cincinnati Publishing Co announces contact at 169 Elm Street Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
John Clerk Ridpath
Cincinnati Publising CO
Cincinnati
Ohio
Europe
America
Cincinnati Publishing CO
Elm Street
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Cae
Hickey & Co
Fishback & Wieger
RB Duncan
Amos Mullennix
A. l L. Morgan
Blountville
L. J. Dye
Richard Moody
Dr. King
MA. McParland & Co
Loren Trescott
Gov. Lighthouse
Band Beach
Mich
Detroit
Hawkins
Old Smithers
Lapin
Staten Island
Yasafree
McParland
Amanda
Parker
North Spruce 8T
Nashville,Tenn
Bucklen
Joux Clark Ripeau
J.D. Faucette & C
Suger
Charter Oak
Johnson City Tin
Steve Go
DR. Snell & CO
Cara
Albert Tulville
City National Corner Reservoir
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