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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1897

Page

4

Tennessee Caves Rich in Relics and Wonder

The author traces Tennessee caves as prime sites for ancient relics and geological wonders. Notable examples include Lookout Cave, Falling Water Creek, Carroll Cave in Coffee County, and Mammoth Cave comparisons. Descriptions cover Pompey’s Pillar, underground rivers, blowing caves, and extensive chambers with stalactites, stalagmites, and malachite deposits.

American Tennessee Mercer Museum University of Pennsylvania Daisy Tenn Knoxville T. W. M. Breazeale Breazeale Lookout Cave Falling Water Creek Great Carroll Cave Coffee County Tullahoma Smith and Wilson Counties Putnam Overton Fentress Greeneville Mammoth Cave Kentucky Jefferson County Mossy Creek Carster County Carter Mobroa County Madisonville Milk Lick Knobs Warren County Marion County Signal Mountain Water Creek

Free sample offer for Dr Deane’s Dyspepsia Pills

Advertisement claiming lifetime study by a leading stomach specialist promotes Dr Deane’s Dyspepsia Pills. Readers are urged to request a free sample as the first step toward relief from dyspepsia and digestive issues, with testimonials calling it indispensable and highly effective.

Deane America

Caves of Tennessee to Exhibit Relics at Centennial Exposition

D. G. Charles notes upper Tennessee caves near Signal Point Lookout Mountain yield important fossils from ancient strata. Professor Mercer has uncovered bones of a fossil tapir and mylodon among other relics. The Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville next May will display these aboriginal relics as a key historical lesson.

Signal Point Tennessee River Lookout Mountain Nashville, Chattanooga St. Lonia Mercer Nashville

The Weekly Sun promotional description of its pages and audience

A promotional piece for The Weekly Sun describing its editorial stance independence and advocate role, offering full weekly news coverage, agricultural reports, market data, and women household columns. It notes free mail delivery within the United States Canada and Mexico and advance payments. It lists A. S. Angst Company Baltimore as publisher.

Sux Ita Sun Binton Canada Mexico Angst Company, Publishers and Proprietors Baltimore, Md

Novel and illustrated features planned for Scribner's 1897 issue

A preview lists London drawings by Charles Dana Gibson and a first novel Soldier of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis. It covers The Conduct of Great Businesses series, undergraduate life at Yale and Harvard, Japan and China since the war, The Unquiet Sex by Helen Watterson Moody, Howells Story of a Play, stories by George W Cable, travel articles by Lewin Morrin and Richart Harding Davis, and illustrated travel art. A beauty illustrated booklet will be mailed on request. subscription price is 3.90 a year.

London Charles Dana Gibson Gibson Scribner's Magazine Richard Harding Davis Henry Bi. Howland Yale James Alexander Robert Grant Edward Marilo Harvard Japan China Helen Watterson Moody Maria W. D. Howells Howella George W. Cable Lewin Morrin Richart Harding Davis Serll Magazite Chatigs Scribnar's Lone Mirthavenue New York

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