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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1894
Page
1
Bristol Courier reports nightly depredations by petty thieves in rural areas around Bristol. Chickens, spring houses, and corn cribs are raided. victims make no successful arrests. Suspects include several indolent families who appear well supplied each day.
The Central Base Ball League was organized at Nashville yesterday with six member cities and three more sought. Reports from Washington say the President may repeal the tax on state bank circulation under conditions. The advancing woman makes another step as Mia Barah Ulrich of Honesdale announces candidacy for the unexpired Wright seat. Louisville and Nashville earnings for the third week of September show a small rise and fall behind 1892. Indiana Republicans vow to gerrymander Democratic remnants into few districts. Peru issues decrees increasing duties. the Greek wedding of Czar Nicholas II to Princess Alix prompts a vast display and charitable gifts in St. Petersburg. Secretary Carlisle accepts bidding syndicate led by John A. Bluart for new bonds at 117.07. A Nashville order threatens sale of railroads if $450,000 interest is not paid in 90 days, possibly aiding Southern Railway. Customs arrangements for transporting foreign exhibits to the Cotton States Exposition are set, with exhibits admitted free and bonded through rail connections.
The ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best for bruises sores skin eruptions and related ailments with a money back guarantee. It promises perfect satisfaction or refund and notes price at 25 cents per box sold by McFarland & Co.
Mise Tarlett reviews Napoleon in McGhires Magazine including fourteen portraits from life, early love with Josephine, and rise through Italian and Egyptian campaigns. Also features Christmas stories, humorous chats, Pekin scenes, and a lavish illustrated issue with over two hundred plates. Subscription $2 a year. Demorest publishes at 15 East 14th Street, New York.
In a letter to Mr. Burton Billy Green An critiques fertilizer use by farmers. He recalls wagon loads of commercial fertilizer passing through September and October and mocks claims of higher yields. He argues farmers incur costs and debt for marginal gains and questions whether fertilizer truly increases profit, contrasting optimism with practical skepticism.
The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio offers free medical books to any resident of the United States Canada or Mexico during December and January. Titles include The Life of Life Fourth Edition Family Physician No 2 Second Edition and The Peruna Almanac. Orders should be sent early as supplies may exhaust.
Advertises free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cough remedy and free Life Pills sample pack with Guide to Health and Household Instructor. Readers urged to send name and address to Bucklen Co Chicago, with a guarantee of benefit at no cost. Available at McFarland & Go’s Drug Store.
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