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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1902
Page
2
The passage describes impurities from body humors in skin liver kidney and other organs causing pimples boils eczema headaches indigestion and fatigue. It suggests these toxins accumulate and affect overall health and energy.
A jumble of items notes Hood’s Sarsaparilla claims to remove humors and invigorate the system while mixing incoherent references to Roosevelt and political chatter. The piece satirizes ads and public notices with tangled sentences and a minstrel of names.
Local editor denounces misrepresentation by correspondents and out of town papers about Johnson City projects and crimes. He cites a brick plant misstatement and a burned Clark house rumor, urging accuracy to protect citizens and law.
The text debates Schley’s role in the Santiago battle with Roosevelt’s view crediting the sailors, notes Tillman’s dining invitation mishap, and discusses local Washington county politics praising Earnest Miller as a competent representative candidate. It mentions a quarrel over admiralty credit and questions what actions were possible for Schley and Sampton.
The piece lambasts President Roosevelt for alleged inconsistencies in the Schley case, arguing Schley acted on orders and commanded at the battle. It disputes Roosevelt's claims of technical command and defends Brooklyn and Town gunfire impact against misstatements.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy to stop blight in fruit trees and to help undernourished children grow. It promises improved health, appetite, sleep, and play for weak children and mentions the trade mask, free sample offer, and price details for Scott & Bowne.
The Commercial-Appeal cites the naval board’s report on gun hits aboard the Maria Teresa and Oquendo, contrasting it with the president’s figures. It accuses Roosevelt of distorting the board, defending Schley’s blockade and criticizing the president’s handling and accuracy.
The Nashville American criticizes President Roosevelt for alienating southern whites. It cites his dinner with Booker T Washington and remarks on a 1801 war as eroding confidence. The piece accuses him of pandering to machine politicians to win the 1904 presidency and questions merit-based federal appointments.
J O Greene of DePauw Indiana reports nine years of costiveness and says Little Early Risers by DeWitt’s promote bowel movement without distress. He credits the pills with best results after trying many remedies.
In Johnson City Tennessee the Chancery Court will sell numerous lots in Carnegie Land and Improvement Co and Wilder additions on March 22 1902. The sale proceeds on six months credit with lien retained and solvent security. E A Sutury O M 92 S E Minueg D O M officials note.
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