Johnson City Merchants and Newcomer Tinsley Strengthen Trade
The scene centers on Moore & Martin building a North Carolina trade base through strong business conduct. Petey Tinsley of Richmond joins local enterprise, acquiring Button’s goods house to run a staple and fancy grocery near the track. Hart & Son and A P Hart drive meat, tanning, and shoemaking with broad local impact, while W R Lewis expands West End property and manufactur ing capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Themen
Gespage
Moore & Martin
Imes
North Carolina
Mesura
Main Street
Johnson City
Petey Tinsley
Richmond
Hir
Button
Tinsley
Olso
Virginia
Moad the Death Moll and the Diuretic Patent Cure
An 1880s advertisement extols a panacea for bladder issues and enuresis with tonics. The piece promotes Hustatter Stomach Bitters for urinary and digestive troubles, claims new Kansan patent wearers with a novel air valve, and ends with a promise of free bottles for consumption cures from J A Slogum M C at 181 Pearl Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidious
Hustatter
Rue Borron
J. A
M.C
Pearl At
New York
The American Weekly offers varied prizes and gifts
A late 19th century solicitation declares a distribution of abundant prizes including cattle, sewing machines, household goods, and books. Subscriptions for two months entitle readers to a numbered ticket, with promised rewards such as a Devon herd, tools, a watch, knives, forks, and valuable literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atl Paltiis
Sieigas
Domann
Ita Ang
Anu
Hiv
Maj Camphwil
Ewel Farms
Halstein-Fresian
Weiler
Wat Clark 4 Co
Edward Heke
American Heron Cattle Club
Devons
United States
Dickens
Scott Cearga Filot
Thackernre
Ruiter
Teeing
CauteltRer
Webster
Kentleman
Lady
Astelbaton
Hove
Miron
Mucklen s Arala talve and various cures ad
A collage of dated ads and medical claims for salves tonics and remedies. Mucklen s Arala talve praises cure of bruises sores and skin ailments with a money back guarantee. Various testimonials from medical men and merchants tout Hodges Saraparilla and Dr Tanner cures. Many items sold by M A McFarland Venture D Arc and other dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mucklen
City Drug
W. F. Walton
Springfeld
Sudan
Dr. Tanner
Newralgia Ince
M. A McFarland
Syrup of Figs Advertisement and Political Debate
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a natural laxative from the California Fig Syrup Company, available at McFarland's City Drug Store. The rest contrasts Democratic progressivism with Republican critique, citing editorials from the Utied Observer and New York Herald about Blaine and party power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Company
San Francisco
Cal
McFarland’s
City Drug Store
Mr. Blaine
New York Herald
Madame Revere's Female Pills for Women Ad
An old line ad touts Madame Revere's pills claiming speedy relief for women delays. It promises mailed delivery in plain wrap, three boxes for two dollars, one dollar per box, and four cents postage, addressed to Mr E Revere Box 288 Jersey City NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Revere
Addree
E. Revere
Jersey City
N. J
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A. PL Hurt & Son
Gange
Hart & Son
Pennsylvania
A. P. Hart
Carter County
Hart
W. J. Hart
Citien
Lewis Duhmeon
West End
Lewis
Fulchler
W.R. Lewis
Watauga Co
N.C
Tunn
Hin
J. Lewis
Merlingworth
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad
Bssz
Jhan Pte AN
Malla
Ty Cranvery
Biel Creek
Hoan Mouastaliy
White Flock
Giajeland Watauga Polit Mill
AerJohn von Chey
Laan
Ilailelwad
Kilawtiethiot
Valley Farge Wu
Pir
Hampton Sam
Paw “ Pardee Polat
Blevens Taney
Rik Pare
Hate
Craguerry
Weekly
American
the Great
Udrliemrdat
Nashville
Tennessee
Sodims
K. G. Haxson
Brietol
Torn
A.B. DeSaussene
Morristown
Tenn
L. Mias
Knoxville
Crow
Cleveland
J. M. Surrox
Chattanoodga
B. W
Wrenn
Tex
Ouve
Bie
Fewirk
Mid
Addrem Aflac Namework Co
Lamthetrvet
New York City
Mitchell
Belladonita
Univers Fur
Belladonna Punter
Moray
Weare
Drugulats Everp
Liebig Company
Medical Press
Lancet
Wighten
Dorld & Co
Fenchureh Avenue
Igen England
Warren
Gow
Pasa
St Vaul
Gen
Pask Axentak
Pal
Anh
Montaie
Minne
Taketi
Kent
St Paul
Atau
Noe
France
Dakota
Goth Pant
St. Paut
Tutt
Ayrlein
Tor
Aydr
Ayey
Svat Rt
Willian Gage
Iunier
Fromehjithoosl
Wotit
Php
Glover
Suranparitia
Bowen
Sugar Tree Ridge
Olio
Phrystechinis
Ayers
W. BE. Sutherland
Evangelist
Shelby City
Ayer
Howe
Hitler de
Ruth
Ankur
Henry Rocklin & CO
Louts, MO
Sam Stoall
Jowstown
Eney
Wammel Guo, Loule
Rover Popu
Ali
Ting
Weite
Particu
George Eliot
W. H. Revels
M.D
Baltimore
Hodges
Sarauparilla
M. A McParland
St. Ignatius
Jesus Christ
Adairaville
J. H. Mallory
Fort's Station
M.A. McFarland
Father Faber
BE. A. Treland
Breen Phillips & Co
Nashville, Tenn
St. Dominic
G. Root. M
Ptan Sr
Weahington
Ponsoma Hill
J. van Lindley, Prop'r
Pomona
DR. Rice
Sy Court Place
Sei Lay de
ATE
Johnsson City, Tenn
Brated Grinberg Ivan
Fide Fone Ardor
Jobe
Johnson City Furniture Company
F. M. Criteman
Pitcher’s Castoria
James & Abbot
Johneon City
Briate
J. A. Martin
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