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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
4
A sprawling 1904 chronicle reports on Capitol destruction and losses, proposed media ventures, naturalization rulings, Panama canal debate, tax and treasury figures, a massive bond court case, and Roosevelt's civic actions. It notes claims about Zion City, a gold strike near Mascot tunnel, smallpox in Martin town, Polk papers sale, and various state and federal maneuvers.
A jumble of health tips and advertisements highlights Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble. The piece cites a John son City resident Will Hodges praising the product and notes the 50 cent price, with Foster Milburn Co. as U S. agents. Additional items mention DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, One Minute Cough Cure, and local druggists.
A garbled column weaves aphorisms on love failures and virtue with varied ad copies. It toggles between misquoted proverbs and promotional notes for tonics, medicines, and patent cures. The piece blends moral maxims with fragmented product pitches and stray legal chatter.
A notice to Walter B. Henderson, a non-resident, to appear in the Johnson City Chancery Court within four weeks, or the bill's allegations will be confessed and the case set for ex parte hearing. Publication runs in Che Comet newspaper.
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