We Might Fall and Keep a Grin in Public
A light moment on slippery pavement is balanced by concern for injuries. The speaker notes that public tumbles provoke sympathy rather than laughter even as one pretends not to mind.
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1898
Page
1
A light moment on slippery pavement is balanced by concern for injuries. The speaker notes that public tumbles provoke sympathy rather than laughter even as one pretends not to mind.
A rambling selection of philosophical musings on hidden ancient volumes, myth versus record, and the weight of tradition. It contrasts epic cavaliers with modern discovery, then shifts to brief notes on Florida’s southern landscape, followed by tangential ads and a political vow to regulate labor hours.
Onions are peeled and boiled then simmered slow for about forty five minutes. For the deep pie plate bake onions with salt pepper butter and crumbs in a slow oven until tender. Serve with a cream dressing enhanced by chopped parsley and a splash of stock or water. Monthly Paine cured by De law Pain Pisa.
A discourse on proper grammar contrasts with a promotional aside for DR. BELL'S PINE TAR HONEY as a preferred cough and cold remedy. The text flags common errors in phraseology and offers guidance on asking for fresh water and appropriate places.
Greeneville Tenn Jan 7 1897 Alexander W Carter a Greene County property owner killed his wife and grown daughter with an axe and then shot himself in a Depot street dwelling His son found the unconscious daughter and authorities say insanity and family stress drove the act Miss Montie Carter died last night as funerals for the three victims were held at Oak Grove The coroner's jury has not yet reported but townsfolk mourn a respected citizen and father
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises ulcers and skin eruptions with money back guarantee. Mentions price per box and availability through McFarland Co. Also describes a tourist sleeping car service Crescent Route via Southern Pacific from Cincinnati to San Francisco with weekly departures from Chattanooga and connections to East Tennessee Texas travel info and agents J J Meek T A Kaomvilie EB Jackeon Challansora Tennessee.
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