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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1903
Page
2
The piece promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier to cure catarrh and related inflammation. It quotes a Milwaukee resident praising the remedy after years of failure with other treatments, and includes local commentary on politics, editorials, and public notices.
An advertising column extols Scott's Emulsion as a rich nourishing food for invalids convalescents and all who need flesh increasing bone blood and nerve tissue. It promises a free sample and urges buyers to ensure the label on every bottle. It also lists price and supplier details. The page mix includes political notices about anti trust legislation, a Soldiers Home project halt, and rail travel promotions with various city mentions and a January colonist ticket offer.
Dr. Jacob G. Schurman, president of Cornell University and Philippine Commission member, told Missouri University students that the Philippines should be granted independence after the work is finished. He outlined three options for disposal: keep as subjects, admit as states, or grant independence, deeming the first two impractical and urging the flag be lowered.
Frankfort Ky January Ut Henry Youtsey continued his testimony before the grand jury reporting a full confession. He says he is revealing all he knows about the alleged conspiracy to assassinate Gov William Goubel. New evidence is said to involve others not previously named in the celebrated case. Minor taint of sensational rumor accompanies the update.
An advertisement promotes Qold Dust flour and a claim of a one minute cure for coughs colds and croup. It emphasizes rapid relief and availability through a simple remedy format. The item blends product sales with health cure language common to period notices.
An ad describes cotton seed meal as a fine feed for cattle and horses that increases milk flow, smooths hair, and is cheaper than chop or corn. It warns beginners to start with one pint mixed with chop and to increase gradually, not exceeding half a gallon per feeding, with bags weighing 100 pounds and price set at $1.50 per bag.
Mike Connolly of the Memphis Commercial Appeal is celebrated as the politest editor in Tennessee. The Nashville Banner notes his habit of removing his hat and bowing to the elevator bay, then asking pardon for the intrusion.
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