Knoxville and Bristol railroad sale to Harriman interests
The Knoxville and Bristol railroad forty miles long from Morristown to Corryton Tenn was sold to a New York led syndicate headed by Bird M Robinson president of the Harriman and Northeastern railroad. The line was built with English syndicate plans to develop Middlesboro Kentucky and along the Knoxville Cumberland Gap and Louisville route now owned by the Southern. Bucklen Arnica Salve touted for scratches burns and skin ailments sold for 25 cents at H O Millers drug store.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville and
Bristol
H. J. Braker
New York
Bird M. Robinson
Harriman and Northeastern Railroad
Knoxville
Morristown
Corryton
Tenn
Middlesboro
Knoxville, Cumberland
Iap
Louisville
The
Bonthern
A Cure for Asthma and Free Sample Remedies
An advertisement reports Dr. R Schiffmann offering instant relief for asthma hay fever and bronchitis with his Asthma Cure. It claims thousands cured and immediate traction with free sample packages mailed to interested sufferers who send name address and a 2 cent stamp.
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R. Chiffann
R. Schiffmann
St. Paul
Minn
Two Works of Grace and Gods Four Hand in It All
A reflective religious prelude recounts a personal journey from Methodist ties to a baptism of the Holy Ghost experience. The author writes of calling a world wide book, fundraising to publish, and a testimony of spiritual renewal following a revival of faith and the gift of pardon. The narrative anchors on scripture and a pledge to witness God’s sanctifying power.
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God
Brandy
Christ
M. E. Church
South
Jesus
Peter
Jesus Christ
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly offers 14 issue calendar
An offer for readers of this paper to subscribe for one issue at 25 cents, featuring a three-sheet lithographed calendar. Each sheet shows a college girl in colors and emblems of a major college, embodying the college idea with illustrated verses and a narrative fragment.
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Frank Leslie
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Peter and the Baptism Question in Acts Century Sermon
The text discusses baptism in Jesus name versus the Father and the Son and Holy Ghost, citing Acts 2 and Acts 41 12, arguing Cornelius and his household received the Holy Ghost before baptism and interpreting Old and New Testament verses as supporting a Christ centered key to salvation. It reflects a preacher’s exegetical stance on regenera tion, grace, and the apostolic use of baptism as a rite aligned with faith in Jesus Christ.
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Peter
Josus
Israel
Corneling
Jesus Christ
Luke
Theophelus
Jesus
Earth
God
G. W. Atkinson
W.va
Anya
Lave
Hien
H.C. Miller
Grace Divine
Rom
Christ
Paul
God the Father
Cornelius
Dialogue on Diagnosis Between Two Physicians
A concise exchange shows one physician asking for the diagnosis and the other suggesting consulting Bradstreet's to determine whether the ailment is rheumatism or gout. The brief remark reflects 19th or early 20th century medical style and sourcing.
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Bradstreet’s
Red gowns and fashion notes blend with health scams
Fashion Notes highlights berry-red tibeline gowns with bolero waists and black taffeta details, noting red hats and geranium crepe gowns as top trends. The page also pushes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for diverse skin and blood diseases, then inserts a doctor joke about lighting bills and a product ad for Gold Dust.
Poem inGold Lettering at Skibo Castle Confers Comfort
A verse framed on the wall of a bedroom at Skibo Castle in Scotland offers a benediction to weary souls. It advises forgetting self and earthly glare and sleeping sweetly under watchful stars. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is touted as a superior remedy for piles and skin ailments, with counterfeits warned against.
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Skibo Castle
de Witt & Go
Chicago
DeWitt
H.C. Miller
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Lion
Syndicate
H. O. Miller
Hood
Just
John F. Lyle
Bloody Gulch
Hank
Tack
Jack
Allen
Knox
Gump Bros
the Erald Shoe Company
Main Street
J. E. Harkins Ag
de Barry
Duhlia
Botanic
Healy
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
H. ©. Miller
Mrs. Trabbles
Watauga Lighting and Power Co
ROYAL
P. W. Kirkpatrick
Faw Building
Market Street
Cherry Street
Omlee
J. H. Preas
M. D
Onlee
Reese EU
Miller, Jr
Drs. Miller
Physicians and Surgeons
Opera House
Howrey
HB. Miller
King Street
W J. Miller
Watauga Ovenue
Kenn Street
J. W. Cox
Puwatctan and Sonaxon
Johnson City
Tennessee
I. N. Beckner
I. M. George
Wilbourn Street
Reeves Laroy Reeves
Reeves & Reeves
Johnson City, Tenn
GJ. Kirkpatrick
Williams
Bowman Kirkpatrick
Williams & Bowman
Attorneys-At-Law
Chancery
Thad, A. Cox
Chanoery
Main St
EH. Miller
Robt
Burrow
Washington
Hulliran
Carter Johnson
Unicol
Hast Tenneme
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