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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
2
Readable excerpts report Hood's Sarsaparilla curing stomach pains and restoring appetite with testimonials. Local notes cover political moves in Tennessee Legislature, franchise debates in Johnson City and municipal tax extensions. Also mentions Groundhog Day weather quips and railroad town updates.
An advertisement argues that a weak body and poor blood feed a downward cycle. It claims Scott's Emulsion corrects the stomach, enriches the blood, and strengthens the body, enabling it to grow new flesh and stand on its own with no further medicine.
The latest notice emphasizes work performed in the most approved manner, detailing adherence to established protocols, quality safeguards, and oversight measures. It asserts commitment to higher standards across processes and performance indicators.
During a heated meeting Alderman Wofford moved to adjourn to next week but the vote failed. The board, in an excited frame, did not risk a twenty year street car franchise. The Johnson City Praction Company application was referred to the proper committee for action.
At Johnson City Bowling Alleys last Saturday Bristol and Johnson City split the first four games with the home team winning two and Bristol two. The final frame decided the match as Bristol led after three games but Johnson City edged ahead in the last.
A condemned man, Hensley, was hanged in the courthouse yard after multiple petitions failed to halt the sentence for the murder of his stepson Erwin. Gov turned down clemency as supporters pressed for further evidence review. He proclaimed innocence and asked for forgiveness as the trap released him. Witnesses described a brief, tense ceremony before the drop.
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