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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1884
Page
3
Community notices recount preaching schedules at multiple churches in Johnson City and nearby, local business ads, social updates, a railroad accident detail, a Thanksgiving feast, hotel plans on Roan Mountain, Masonic lodge elections, and remarks on civic events and residents. The item weaves announcements, promotions, and brief personal movements in late 19th century Johnson City.
A garbled notice touts a Dr King's discovery for consumption causing fear and duty, promising trial bottles free at B Mash and Son's Drug Store. Regular size bottles cost $1.00.
A novelty remedy claims to aid consumption bronchitis asthma and other chest ailments offering trial bottles. The ad invites readers to visit the drug store for samples of the panacea named De King's.
Readable fragments describe 200 acres near the Watane Kaviver south bank with river frontage and 3 4th mile of river in front. Property includes a large farmhouse, outbuildings, two log tobacco burns, orchard, and railroad access 250 yards away. The lot will be subdivided to suit buyers. aims to settle debts. address Editor Ti Comer.
Four weeks of public notice in Johnson City Town announces defendants must appear before the Washington County Tennessee County Court in Jonesboro on the first Monday in December 1884 to plead answer or demurrer to the complainants bill. Those named include Thomas Gibson heirs and various related parties with unknown residencies. If no answer, the bill may be heard ex parte.
The letter from A. P. McDowane of Merits' Mills, north of the city, describes chronic ulcer issues cured by B B I. bottles. The writer notes his brother's leg problem also improved after using the remedy. May July 1888.
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