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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1888

Page

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Gov Taylor settles Bates Evans election dispute in Evans favor

The Bates Evans case ends with Gov Taylor certifying Evans as the congressman from the Third district. The governor rejects attempts to alter or discard county returns and condemns the partisan effort to omit over 700 votes. The decision upholds the constitution and the rightful issuance of the election certificate to Evans.

Bates+Evans Taylor Evans Congress Bates Meigs Rhea Thoes Meigs County Rhea County Secretary of State Board of Bradley County Gav Allison Democratic Party Nashville

Quips and Quotes Echo Across Late 19th Century Papers

Fragmented humorous notes and social observations from various papers reference courtship mischief, weather, prize fights names, religious affiliations, and public figures. The collage mentions Life magazine quips, Bee r bosses, carpentry for women, and quotes on religion and morality with references to Cleveland Ledger, Boston Courier, Milwaukee Journal, Baltimore American, New York Press, and others.

Milwaukee Journal Boston Courier Dakota Baltimore American San Francisco Vice Cleveland Ledger Bottle Shock Washington New York Press New York Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph Hartford Post Sawyer Mr. Sawyer Lowell Gutizen Williams Jones Neapolis

How To Cure Colds And Household Hygiene

An old column argues medicines cannot cure colds and stresses diet, water, and warmth. It quotes Dr. D A Gorton on sanitation and household hygiene, warning leaky drains and bad ventilation breed disease. A niece of moralizing quips ends with a spoof lullaby about Castoria.

Frances Willard Lucy Lillie Martha J. Lamb Presbyterian Church Maurgaget J. Preston Amelia Rives Chanter Episcopal Church Olive Thorne Miller Rose Elizabeth Cleveland Tess Ella Wheeler Wilcox Lillian Whiting Anna E. Dickineon Rose Hartwick Thrope D. A. Gorton Providence Dio Lewis

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