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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1895

Page

1

Our Bob and Alf Taylor Prepare Spectacular Stage Show

A Nashville correspondent describes the forthcoming joint Arabian Nights entertainment by Alf and Bob Taylor. The two will present Yankee Doodle and Dixie through poetry, wit, and politics, aiming to unite North and South on stage. The act is promised as a brilliant, multi-genre performance and a national cultural event with broad tour plans starting October 1.

Hous Ajf Bob Taylor Alf Doodle Bob Dixie Landon C. Haynes Eve Pennessee Jackson Miss Forrest Congress Alf Taylor Ponneyeep Digie Nashville Green Room

Girl Born at Gray Gables Sets Joy for President

A girl baby arrived at Gray Gables at 4 30 p m on Sunday with both mother and child reported in good condition. This is the President's third child after Ruth aged four and two others. Dr. Bryant confirmed the birth and the Chief Executive expressed quiet satisfaction. Dr Cleveland's mother is expected to visit from Buffalo next week. Additionally an advertisement promotes Electric Bitters for kidney and bladder troubles, priced 6 00 for a large bottle at Parland & Co.'s Drug Store.

Foye Boaparp's Bay Mags Ruth Goly Fred Miller Irving, Il pParland & Co

Dictionary of discontent and a budget of irony

The passage rails at creation life and marriage as failures and calls woman a fraud a disease and happiness a celasy. It ends with a jab at hypocrisy and money ruling everything, quoting London Truth on mood and HOOD S Sarsaparilla claims.

Betty London

Ten Miles of the Ohio River and Charleston Line graded

The contract sets ninety days to grade ten miles south from Unaka Springs toward Wilder's Forge. Work aims to reach Cranberry iron ore deposits and finish to Rutherfordton, linking with the South Carolina division. Funding authorized up to 15 000.8 per mile as first mortgage on existing and future extensions.

Unaka Springs Wilder's Forge Ohio River & Charleston Railroad Three O's Johnson City Marion N.C Chicky River Rutherfordton N. C South Carolina Kuosville Journal Jacturera Usmden 8. C Charleston Blacksburg Southern Railway Tenn Virginia Kentucky

Three C s road project advances with bonds issued

Stockholders decide to float bonds for the Three C s road work. Dallas to mile rate set and a 636 mile line from Charleston to Ashland will cost three to four million dollars. New furnaces and coal fields development follow as line surveys and related industry ramp up.

Atriguy Dallas Finance Company of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Charleston Ashland Ohio River Unaka Springs Johns J Rocky Mountains Kentucky Ling Manuacturer Norton Lumber Company Lawa Hlinaia Nolachucky Three O’s Embreville Boll London Carnegie South Wategra Company Upper Baat Tennessee Johnson City Japan Chattanooga Virginia Bigbridegroom Stone Gap Louisville

Fashion Advice From Redfern On Dress Etiquette

The text offers a series of cautions about attire including avoid tan shoes with gowns, not wearing silk or satin bodices with linen coats, and limiting gown hems to seven yards. It advises against bloomers without skirts, floral collars for pale complexions, and carrying parasols in town, urging light materials and sensible compares.

Redfern

Odd Ball Patter and Oddities From a Bygone Age

A collection of curious notes and tallied curiosities. Salt dissolving in water affects an egg’s sinking or floating as days pass. Islamic relics stolen on the way to Samarstrand. Queens and princes’ wig curls differ. Vesuvian bricks could build a city. A failed Channel tunnel stock sale. Owl wings mute flight. Watch ticks heard through teeth and jawbones.

When Will Democracy Bend in Iowa and Beyond

A fragmented verse pattern imagines political decay with surreal images. The speaker cites Anil and various beasts and scenes as a metaphor for a Democratic loss of virtue, ending with a call about the hydraulic ram and a bleak view of the country in Iowa.

Anil Lowa Aiteertiaer

Just Two Kinds of People in the World

A Harper's Weekly piece argues only two kinds of people exist the lifters who bear the load and the leans who let others bear it. It questions which class the reader belongs to and critiques taxation and labor burdens.

Earth Carey Kila Wheeler Witeas Harper's Weekly

Nothing Strange Hood sarsaparilla cures many blood troubles

Intelligent readers recognize the blood’s role in health and avoid harsh drugs. Hood sarsaparilla is praised as a safe, vegetable remedy that cleanses the blood to address scrofula, saltrheum, dyspepsia, catarrh, rheumatism, neuralgia, consumption, and other illnesses linked to impurities or poor circulation.

Literary notes and scientific curiosities in Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine July number features reports on German trade late in the 18th century, copper and diamond finds in California, feldspar near Pike's Peak, iron production in Alabama and Michigan, and reviews of evolution and archaeology. It notes travel pieces, Japanese shrine visits, and biographies including Sophie Kovalevsky. The issue advertises various books and products and lists prices for subscriptions and mail offers.

Harper's Wagasine Prussia Jena California Pike's Peak Colorado Samos Lnte Robert Louis Mevenson Sophie Kovatovaky North Carolina New York

Mineral Deposits and Coal Production in Early United States

A survey lists mineral finds across states including coal from 1891 with 500 tons and 1820 coal totals, chunks like opal, moonstone, turquoise, and jasper regions. Geologic notes mention stone sources in New Mexico, North Carolina, Maine, Colorado, and other areas, with leading iron and coal outputs and extensive regional mineral occurrences.

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