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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1903
Page
2
A blustery ad style note touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the supreme blood purifier for scrofula salt rheum pimples and various ailments. The text shifts to political snippets from Knoxville Lyons View and East Tennessee with remarks on a water bill champagne bill and local editor losses. It also covers Bryan's stance on Democratic paths and a push for direct senator elections reflecting national debates.
An Austin Statesman interview with Rev. Dr. Homer J. Wilerson cites strong praise for Bob Taylor of Tennessee as a presidential candidate. The clergyman argues Taylor's purity and people appeal, noting southern support and predicted strong nationwide acceptance.
An old world traveler extols Scott's Emulsion as a tonic for all ages while a string of unrelated items follows with political satire, rail disruptions, and local notices, including border-line ad copy and scattered public-interest blurbs from Louisville, Elizabethton, and Nashville papers.
The Journal reports Standard Oil plans a new refining process that could cut refining costs about fifty percent, signaling a major advance for the industry and potential price implications for consumers.
A Fashion Notes description highlights a Directoire front jacket in deep red zibeline with white broadcloth front and cuffs, black Corticelli silk embroidery, passementerie and mohair braid. Gown braids vary from three to five styles, with soutache and chenille embroidery creating ornate effects.
In the Eastern District of Tennessee a hearing on February 18 1908 orders a March 1 1908 hearing at Knoxville to consider the discharge petition of Walter J. Cargille. The clerk must mail copies of this order to all known creditors at their residence addresses. The case proceeds before Judge C D Clark with the court seal.
Court orders a hearing on John Thomas Linville bankruptcy petition in the Eastern District of Tennessee. A March 10 date is set at Knoxville for creditors to appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted. Clerk to mail copies of petition and order to known creditors.
In a brisk exchange a self styled actor boasts of stage dreams while a friend notes the gallery gods may spare trouble once they see him. A fire extinguisher and a tavern setting frame the dialogue as a Philadelphia Bulletin and Judge era remark.
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