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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
2
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as an instant digestive aid and permanent remedy for dyspepsia indigestion heartburn flatulence sour stomach nausea and related ailments. It claims superior potency and lists price and packaging details alongside miscellaneous contemporary news items.
Tennessee state debates cover tax exemption for the blind, soldiers home site at Johnson City, and county law changes. Bills address city physicians salary, voters enumeration, and criminal jurisdiction shifts, with railway and game laws also noted. Royal brides ages are discussed with Queen Wilhelmina highlighted.
An advertisement offers Dr Miles Newye Piasrena to treat spinal weakness and lists liver complaints dyspepsia sick headache indigestion and constipation as targets. It promotes Liverita the up to date liver pill as a pure vegetable remedy with varying box counts and prices and urges compliance with directions. A $500 reward is promised for cases liver related with the product.
The piece lampoons senators Prudently McTorley and Penrose for mispronouncing words like Tron and Quay while listing odd medical remedies. It describes a mustard plaster recipe with two tablespoonfuls of mustard and flour, plus a fumigation method using ground coffee to refresh a room for invalids.
Notice in the United States District Court Eastern District of Tennessee Bristol Sullivan County creditors of Samuel B Ferguson are advised that on February 18 1901 at 1 o clock in Johnson City Tennessee the first meeting of creditors will be held at the law office of J B Cox to prove claims examine the bankrupt and transact any other business. James B Cox Referee in Bankruptcy. This Feb 4 1901.
The court orders a hearing on the bankrupt's discharge for February 1 1901 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon in Knoxville. Known creditors and interested parties may attend to show cause why the petition should not be granted. clerk to mail copies of the petition and order to creditors. Witnessed by Judge D Clark and Clerk Henn C Erwin.
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