Patterson Prohibition Speech Draws Dense City Crowd
The city heard former Gov. Patterson deliver a forceful prohibition address at Central Baptist church. He challenged liquor interests, praised national reform, and urged support for constitutional prohibition, signaling a long statewide effort if Congress acts.
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Patterson
Prohibition
Central Baptist Church
Gov. Patterson
Legion
Robert Ingersoll
Congress
Tennessee
Conservatism versus reform in a moral crusade debate
The piece argues for progress against entrenched conservatism, praising reformers from Galileo to Columbus and calling for prohibition. It links religious faith to modern civilization, contrasts Rome’s peak and decay, and champions the Christian moral driver behind societal advancement.
Reformation of Love Promotes Nationwide Moral Crusade
A sermon extols a spiritual reformation of love surpassing sects and nations, linking it to abolition and temperance. It recalls Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, and calls for ending alcohol slavery, paralleling the Civil War’s sacrifices with a modern crusade for prohibition. The Memphis visit included reception with officials and a tour of local institutions.
Society notes on Miss Dosser and visitors
Miss Mary Nell Dosser returns home for holidays from school. Miss Hattie Bushong of Ana visits sister Mrs J H Prean. Mrs W H Cox and children and Mrs E G Lyle drove to Johnson City Tuesday and came back in the afternoon.
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Mary Nell Dosser
Hattie Bushong
Ana
J. H. Prean
W. H. Cox
E. G. Lyle
Johnson City
Hall's B. W. Hall Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad
An old Texas patent medicine advertisement touts a cure for bladder troubles, kidney irregularities, and rheumatic pains. It promises a two months treatment with small bottles and mail order testimonials, naming Dr. B. W. Hall of St. Louis and druggist sales.
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Texas Woxpan
Texas
B. W. Hall
Oliver St. St. Louis
Col Reeves Introduces Former Governor Patterson
Col E C Reeves extols former Tennessee governor Patterson in a rousing speech. He lauds Patterson's intellect diction and leadership, noting past political battles and a moral pivot that guided him from darkness to light amid voter and party turmoil. The audience hears a tribute to steadfast principles.
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Dna
Tennesser
Lis
Wen
Lero
Patterson praises National Prohibition in rally toast
The speaker extols a new evangelical zeal for nationwide prohibition and lauds ex-Gov Malcolm I Patterson as the Marshal Murat of prohibitionists. He invokes biblical and martial imagery, urging victory over vice and a final banishment of alcohol from the land. The audience welcomes Patterson as a leader of the movement.
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Marshall Murat
Apollyon
Patterson
Sali
Ministers’ Association
Alcohol
Beelzebub
God
Damascus
Lord of Hosts
Malcolm I. Patterson
Marshal Murat
Hosts of
National Prohibitioniats
Dr. King's New Discovery Praised for Croup and Cough
A Manchester Ohio resident credits Dr. King's New Discovery with relief during severe croup attacks and warns it is a must in every home. The remedy, priced at one dollar a bottle, is recommended for croup coughs and colds by H. E. Bucklen & Co. distributors in Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Santa Claus Letters From Young Readers
A collage of child pleas for Christmas gifts and a teething syrup ad. Harold Gant requests an Indian sit drum pistol horn a storybook and more. Edna and Celia Lewis seek nuts apples dolls red shoes and trinkets. A child lists toys and household items and a drug ad advertises Fahroeys Teething Syrup with free samples.
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Banta
Harold Gant
Santa Claus
Edna and
Celia Lewis
Elkhorn extension of Carolina Ulinchfield and Ohio railway
The Elkhorn extension will be completed next spring, running forty one miles from Dante Virginia to Elkhorn Kentucky through rugged Cumberland mountains. It includes twenty one tunnels the longest over a mile of granite. The line shortens travel from Cincinnati and Cleveland to the south by 12 to 14 hours and connects at Elkhorn City with the Chesapeake and Ohio railway for Ohio and lake region cities. The route currently reaches Spartanburg South Carolina as an interim terminus and may extend to Charleston.
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Elkhorn
Carolina Ulinchfield and Ohio Railway
Cumberland Mountains
Dante
Russell County
Virginia
Elkhorn Ky
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Lake Region
Elkhorn City
Chesapeak and Ohio Railway
Ohio Cities
Spartanburg
D. C
Charleston
Soutwest Virginia
Dickenson Counties
Choosing The Right Present Youth's Companion Sample Offer
A talk about gifting Youth's Companion with sample copies and a one year subscription option. Advertises fifty two issues for 2 dollars plus a 1914 calendar, urging readers to consider the serial life of Arthur Stanwood Pier and a practical home calendar included with the subscription. Also promotes Fall's Catarrh Cure with a testimonial style medical claim.
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Arthur Stanwood Pier
Oun Ta Mocs
Berkeley Rellptions Recei Office
Officer 666 at Memorial Hall in New York and Chicago
The American play Officer 666 streams to Memorial Hall New York on Thursday December 18 after touring the Gaiety and Grand Opera House. A gentlemanly burglar, art lover and impersonator of Officer 666, outwits a rich New Yorker while a society girl is swept into romance and danger.
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OfMcer
Gaiety Theatre
New York
Grand Opera House
Chicago
Memorial Hall
Univer
Travers Gindwin
Upper Fifth Avenue
Augustin MacHugh
Wat
Ajywaring
Mivete
Guilin Naine
Accaniy
Allionaire
Omoer Tilry
Tempote
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Urges Constipation Relief
An old advertisement claims constipation poisons you and promises relief with Dr Kings New Life Pills. It touts headaches and other troubles as caused by waste motion and mentions Bucken & Co of Philadelphia and St Louis. A rental notice for six room cartaco ny East Market Street is also noted.
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Dr. King
Bueksen & Co
Philadelphia
Ft. Louis
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