Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad From Greeneville Tenn
A 1907 advertisement features Wm. Verran Sr of Water Street Greeneville Tennessee promoting Doan's Kidney Pills to ward off Brights disease and kidney trouble. The letter recalls a severe kidney ailment, back pain, and disordered secretions, claiming the pills cured him with no recurrence. Also references generic health tips and light quips from various newspapers and sources.
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Johnson City
Doan
Bright
Wm. Verran
Water Street
Greeneville
Tennesses
Dean
Comte Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United States
Coen
Veritea wonderland healing tale and stray notices
A fragmentary newspaper page notes a Mrs. B. D. Clapp in Mound City reporting a life saving medical healing after a boy near death due to Jang and tarent trouble, praising Discovery as a great medicine. Other snippets mention a jobless Irishman asking to cradle, a diphtheria warning tied to Chamberlains Cough Remedy, and a Houston Post gag about a wealthy fiancé amid insurance lines.
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Mound City
B. D. Clapp
H. ©. Miller
Frascat
Large Prison Receipts Boost Tennessee Penitentiary Revenue
Chairman M. M. Maraball reported about 35,000 dollars real in from the Tennessee penitentiary and Brushy Mountain mines this month with November total near 75,000 dollars. Gov Patterson and officials credit coal operations and improved logistics for unprecedented gains and a projected net year total over 300,000 dollars.
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M. M. Maraball
Board of Prisons
State Treasury
Tennessee Penitentiary
Brushy Mountain
Apt. Marshall
Tennessee Penitentiary Aystem
Patterson
Finley
Southern Railway
State Board of Prison Commissioners
Patterton
Nashville
Mixed up doctors blamed me yet Electtic Bitters saved me
Five doctors misdiagnosed my illness as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison stomach and liver issues. My wife urged Electtic Bitters and one bottle did more good. Guaranteed for blood poison weakness and stomach liver kidney complaints by H.C. Miller Dragging. Neighbor banter about a clothesline theft adds a comic strip aside.
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Bensys
H.C. Miller
Home Made Happy by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
A mother recalls a two month illness of her baby girl from measles leading to bronchitis. After visiting eight stores for a remedy, Chamberlains Cough Remedy eased the condition, saving the child. George W. Spence of Holly Springs credits the product with the recovery. Published ad text and brief quotes follow.
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Chamberlain
Geo. W. Spence
Holly Springs
N. C
H. (. Miller
Owl Attacks Hunter In Allentown Mountains
Adam Bohlinger of Upper Milford hunted near Coleraine mountains at dawn when a monster owl swooped at a squirrel. He wounded the bird but the owl clung to his hand as he wrestled to kill it, leaving his face and hands torn and exhausted. A physician treated him, and Bohlinger plans to stuff and mount the owl.
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Allentown
Adam Boblinger
Upper Milford
Coleraine
Bohlinger
Bohlnger
Boblinger
Youth Discovers Second Comet in Skies at 20
J L Melligh of Cottage Grove Dane county has located a second comet this year using a self made telescope. Professor G B Comstock Washburn Observatory reports the discovery and informs observatories nationwide, marking a notable achievement by a youthful amateur astronomer.
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Milwaukee
J. L. Melligh
Cottage Grove
Dane County
Melli#h
G. 8. Comstock
Washburn Observatory
City Church Directory and Spring Travel Offers
A fragmented city church directory lists multiple congregations, pastors, addresses, and service times, alongside a push for winter tourist tickets to Florida, the Carolinas, and Texas. The notices mention Rev. Mina Oldgit, Mrs. L. Whitacre, and various church events, with a brief promotional note for Dean’s Regulata laxatives and Southern Railway tickets for year-round travel.
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Florida
Cales
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Alabama
Mischawippi
Texas
Los Anesion
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Mexico
Hot Springs
Ark
Southern Railway
J,l
MERK
Federal revenue division realignment announced
Collector Sharp disclosed a Monday effective reorganization of the Internal Revenue collection divisions. New divisions named for Memphis Nashville Oklahoma Tennessee Chattanooga Knoxville include five divisions replacing eleven, with deputies Caldwell chain of command mostly retained, Benson stationed at Bristol as stamp deputy, and territorial expansions noted in the Nashville American report.
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Internal Revenue
Flist
Memphis
J. L. Davis
Dickson
Frank M. Brown
Nashville
W. W. Taylor
Tullahoma
John W. Jenkins
Chattanooga
William C. Hornsby
Bixth
Knoxville
M. King Benson
Benton
Caldwell
Benson
Bristol
Cortelyon boom divided Republicans roil Bristol scene
In Bristol Tennessee a faction split within the Republican party over Cortelyon’s presidential bid. Evans and Hale gains push supporters to switch allegiance from Brownlow, with offices offered to win loyalty. Col King Benson may shift sides as East Tennessee leadership reshapes local loyalties.
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Bristol
Tenn
Dec
Evans and Hale
Republican Party
Cortelyon
Brownlow
Evans
Hale
Easy
Col. King Benson
Butler
East Tennessee
Sharp
Tennessee
Dangerous Deadelock and Patent Remedy Ad
A fill of early 19th century style ad copy promotes King s New Life Pills as a cure for deadly liver and bowel stoppage. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or money back and cites a mock medical danger to entice readers to purchase. The text includes quips about relationships and money, typical of period newspaper fillers.
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King's New Life
H. GC. Millers
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Adana
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Mountain Brand National Soldiers' Home
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Anaka National Bank
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