Letters to Santa Claus from Tennessee Children 1907
A collection of letters from Johnson City and surrounding towns dated December 1907 requesting Christmas gifts. Children ask for toys including dolls, trains, wagons, rocking chairs, bicycles, sleds, storybooks, candy, fruit, and small items for siblings and cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Pearl Campbell
Tenn
Johnson City
Santa Claus
Goodby Santa Claus
Mildred Lyle
Summers & Parrott
Kenneth Lyle
Santa Olans
Evelyn Beasley
Memorial exercises in Chattanooga honor Governor Patterson
Governor Patterson delivered a strong eulogy at memorial exercises in Chattanooga on Sunday. The speech reflected on the order’s beliefs, immortality, charity, and the living duties of members, urging kindness to the weak and guiding the living while honoring the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Patterson
Chattanooga
Elke
Elander
Pagea
Nero
Washington Solomon Wnd
Caesar
Discharge Hearing Set in G S Bankrupt Case
Notice of bankruptcy discharge petition in United States District Court Eastern District of Tennessee North eastern Division for A. G. Wells of Johnson City. Adjudged a bankrupt on September 2, 1907, hearing on December 27 at 10 a.m. before the referee’s officer in Tri- ity Tenn. Creditors may appear and show cause. Includes unrelated药 commercial ads and notices in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District, Court
Eastern District of Tennessee
A. G. Wells
Johnson City
Washington County
Tenn
A. D
Horace van Devanten
Local Fruit and Goods Price List Highlights
A catalog of assorted produce and baked items lists Fruit Cake by pound and Mince Pies each. Prices show Cranberries per quart and Apples York Imperial by peck or bushel, Malaga Grapes per pound and per keg, Oranges Florida ripe and juicy, and Cocoanula items priced per dozen with bulk discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Malaga
Minnesota
New York
ARIOSA Coffee Praised by Soldier Readers
A letter from an old soldier extols ARIOSA Coffee as the best and richest he has ever tasted since leaving service. He praises its flavor and the ease of use and notes ARIOSA’s surge as a leading packaged coffee brand, offering value. He mentions availability through grocers and a mail order option.
Simple home remedy for kidney and backache claims
A New York daily article presents a prescripted mix Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kurgan, and Compound Syrup Sarkaparilla to cure backache and kidney or bladder derangement before Bright's disease. A local druggist calls ingredients harmless and says the remedy cleanses the kidneys and aids filtration, urging readers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Daily
Bright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Writen Mins Nola Smith
Sweetser
Ind
Chattanooga Medicine Co
S. E. N. Moore
Law
Uoaka National Bank
J. Matthews, M. D
Main Street
Kirkpatrick, Jobson & Miller
Attorneys-At-Law
Tennessee
Bown Building
G. A. McClain
Brown Building
E. S. Miller
H.C. Miller
Aower
King Street
J. A Gardner
Eagle Building
D. M. Guinn
S. C. Williams
Fr. A.cox
COX & Sells Attorneys-At-Law
Solicitors IN Chancery
Operta
A. Vints Sam W
PRICE
Vines & Price Attorneys - At - Law
C. J. Broyles, M. D
New Burrow
E. J. Vaught
Brown Bidz
Eupee
Mamach
Beals & Dyer
Propeistors
Carer
Blot City
Santa Claug
John Barrett
Edyth Nellie Campbell
Binff City
Ole Santa
Lama
John Campbell
Santa Claua
Belle Lyle
Johneonity
Santa Clana
Jackson Lyle
Santa Clara
Leonard M. Donn
Horace
Lam
Santa Pearce Shipley
Santa Claue
Elizabeth Shipley
Toon
Santa Olaus
Iarl Nave
Mary Boring
Doar Santa Claae
Lyle Barton
Sante Claus
Denton Alexander
Ee Guy
Teuu
Tam
Tilda Sanders
Patterson
Elks
Caldwell
W. Purdue
Carmack
Mr. Carmack
Bob Taylor
Rabbit
Taylor
Murfrees- Banner
Blaffton, Ind
Chamberlain
Miller
Paul Gilmore
Julen Murry
Eens Hall
ACA
Ferndell’s Pure Food Goods
California
Maine
Ferndell
H.W. Pardue Wholesale and Retail
Ational
Poreye Uaa
DR. E., Deaderick
Pine Street
Jon Nsoy Ory
W. C. Pierce
Justice of the Peace
West Market Street
Stan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!