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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1905
Page
2
A collage of old adlike passages discusses Scott's Emulsion for con sumption, pork dieting, and fat feeding. It notes local happenings from Bristol Courier ownership to school grounds improvements and legislative actions, with brief items on theater leases, political intrigue, and small-town promotions.
Telegram from Gen Nogi confirms capitulation at Port Arthur signed by Gen Stoessel. Russian officers may return home with swords and necessary property. soldiers become POWs. no destruction allowed. maps of fortifications to be handed over. sanitary corps retained to care for the sick and wounded.
Other Locals, W L Hart returns from an extensive trip across the west. Fred Hoss and wife of Atlanta visit Mr Hoss' parents here. Misses Fannie and Sallie Nugent stay with relatives Sunday and Monday. Brading and Marshall lumber dealers move into the city stable on Buffalo street and invite visits to see their improved business.
A vintage ad extols Electric Bitters as a pure tonic that relieves ague and malaria. It claims a true cure with no quinine aftereffects and quotes E S Munday praising its use for his brother’s malarial fever and jaundice in Henrietta Texas.
A garbled text fragment references battleships and treasury coins, noting a need for congressional action on funding. It mentions a secretary, a senate, and silver balance sheets, but the exact events and entities are unclear.
Rail timetable details list routes and Pullman sleeping cars between Knoxville Morristown Chattanooga Nashville and New York. Multiple connections include Memphis Macon Birmingham Jacksonville Salisbury Asheville Louisville and Cincinnati with daily and holiday patterns and station names such as Knoxville Athens Sweetwater Morristown Chattanooga Morristown and New York.
The tale of Bi A Clarke traces a Pittsburgh lab assistant rising to president of Lackawanna Steel via relentless work. It argues success hinges on how a person spends each day, not raw talent or luck, warning that many miss the core lesson by neglecting time management.
A Nashville Banner quotation extols labor over fortunate circumstance. It states success comes from hard work and that some rise due to greater capacity, while warning that money cannot buy every advantage. It urges readiness with Thomas's Electric Oil for accidents.
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