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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1911
Page
4
The Danville Commercial News quotes a Soldiers' Home veteran asserting the Danville police station is worse than Libby Prison. The piece also notes visits at the Comet, praise for W. A. Axline, and Civil War reminiscences about Missouri troops at Corinth with detailed casualty counts.
Needed the Year Around. You needn't suffer with sick headache, indigestion, constipation or any other trouble arising from disordered stomach, liver or bowels. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin will cure you and keep you well. It is a wonderful laxative and safer to take. Tens of thousands already use it. It is guaranteed to do what is claimed. Send address for a free sample bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co. Caldwell Bldg Monticello Ill. Sold by all dealers at 50c and $1 a bottle.
Ex Governor Charles N Haskell of Muskogee Oklahoma announces a reform after six weeks of abstaining from tobacco and swearing, claiming better health. He journeyed from Texas for rest and says he can prove to Mrs Haskell he has not cussed recently.
Washington reports W F Long named postmaster at Rutledge Tennessee replacing Arthur Shirley who was removed. The appointment covers Grainger county with the office in Rutledge.
A fragment describes an offer of one hundred dollars for a remedy believed to cure deafness caused by inflammation of the mucous surfaces and the Eustachian tube. It mentions a concoction by F. J. Quimran & Co of Toledo Ohio and a “Pills for constipation” as side notes within the ad-like text.
New York report quotes Anthony Drexel complaining about his son Anthony Jr being knocked out in the third round at Lakewood New Jersey on Saturday night. He criticizes the boy for boxing Bobby Beresford, a top amateur in the British army, and suggests Biddle should have shown more effort.
Mrs C J Rentz describes three years of female troubles with exhaustion and breathlessness. After taking Cardul as directed she can do all her work without suffering. Cardul is promoted as a remedy for backache headaches nervousness dragging sensations weakness and misery among women.
A determined filibuster has begun in the House against a controversial war claims bill. Tennessee lawmakers push to move the measure before it may lapse next Friday, amid fears its defeat could endanger twenty two percent of claims for the state.
Mrs Wheeler of Freetown Indiana suffered from debility and unclear illness until using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin which she attributes to her recovery. She reports crowds seeking her medicine and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Pepsin Syrup Co., Monticello Illinois, with $1 price at drugstores.
Senator Ben Tillman, weakened by illness, says Bailey's speech vindicating Lorimer changes his stance. He will not vote to unseat the Illinois senator, noting he would have called Lorimer a liar a week ago but now supports careful study of the record. Tillman wept during Bailey's remarks.
Mr Miller of Moweaqua Indiana asserts that Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures stomach trouble indigestion and constipation. He states the product is safe pleasant to taste and available through dealers at one dollar per bottle.
Washington reports Representative Massey appointed Dr Frank P Robinson of Greeneville to the pension examining board at that location. Robinson served as a major and surgeon in the SpanishAmerican War.
Advertisement notes that 25 cents in a bottle of Chamberlain Liniment keeps you prepared for bruises and similar injuries and is sold locally.
Clarence Timmons, on trial for first degree murder in the lynching of Carl Etherington a temperance detective at Newark Ohio in July pled guilty to manslaughter. Prosecuting Attorney Smythe said the act was voluntary and the sentence was deferred until Monday.
A brief ASE report notes an injury involving a sharp object. The item mentions a transaction or service phrasing about full quarts for five dollars and express prepaid, with an unrelated six year old reference included in the fragment.
An old Deskins Virginia advertisement touts Cardat as a remedy for severe female troubles lasting months. It claims the user gains strength and wellness and encourages women to try Cardal as a cure and a route to a brighter life.
The post office at Jacob in Sullivan County is abolished effective February 28. Mail will be sent to Harr.
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