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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1914

Page

3

Weekly Chats With the Consumers By the Tennessee Food and Drugs Department

This piece explains ice production in the South using distilled water and ammonia cooling, noting blocks weighed at 300 pounds with 60 pound cuts. It emphasizes legal minimum weights, urges housewives to verify weights, and warns dealers about penalties for short weight under state law. It also covers the Sanitary Food Law with teeth, enforcement steps, fines, and nuisance abatement.

The Tennessee Food and Drugs Department Altaes Tennessee Food Aid Drugs Department Lucius Brown Circuit Court Food and Drugs Department Food Commissioner

Endorsement Letter for Doan's Kidney Pills

Johnson City resident N Brown real estate dealer on Watauga Street testifies to the kidney remedy Doan's Kidney Pills. He says a family member used them and they met every claim, with others also recommending the product. Price 50 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

N. Brown Watauga St Johnson City Tenn Doan Doun Mr. Brown Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Mountains of culm waste vanish as mining recovers value

In the anthracite region culm heaps once seen as nuisances are being repurposed into coal production. Washers reclaim nearly all burnable material, culm from washers fills old workings to stabilize roofs, and even waste ash is reused in mines. A brief note includes an ad for Sloan's Liniment and Bucklen's Arnica.

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Memphis Deluge of Registration Sets City Record

Memphis voter registration hits 24,589 in city tallies with 6 000 to 7 000 more names expected in county and rural precincts. Officials warn unofficial figures may vary. factions claim gains for both Crump and anti administration camps amid broader political tensions.

Arlington Millington Bartlett Germantown Collierville Binghamton Memphis Crump O'Conner State Board of Election Commissioners

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promotes Quick Healing

Mr B S Lopez of Marilla N Y writes that burns wounds and sores heal with Bucklen s Arnica Salve. Get a box today keep handy for burns sores cuts wounds. Prevents lockjaw 25 cents to your druggist.

Sloan J. R. Swinger Louisville Bucklen's Arnica Dr. Kings New Life Bucklen Dr. Fahr

Roan Mountain Notes and Weather Across Rogersville

Mrs E E Hunter plans to return to Maryville Saturday while Johnson City visitors, Washington DC resident Mrs Geo D Boren, and Rex Single with family spent time with local relatives. Miss Evelyn Scutts visited Miss Gussie Winters at Pine Cone NC. A severe hail storm damaged crops and three Hamblen County barns burned from lightning with Bulls Gap fires lighting the night sky.

E. E. Hunter Maryville W. P. Dungan McEwen Johnson City Geo, D. Boren Washington, D. C H. M. Folsom Rex Single J. B. Single Evelyn Scutts Gussie Winters Pineoan N. C J. A. Summers Mooresburg James Holston Worley J. A. Holaton West Main C. W. Hawkins G. D. Hale Rogersville Hamblen Lewis Brothers Bull's Gap Jane Taylor Morristown Bulls Gap

Bluff City Developer Sees Miss Miller Visit Friends

Miss Maud Miller traveled from Bluff City to Johnson City on Saturday to visit friends and returned Monday afternoon. Rev J C Bass of Johnson City will be with us to speak to the ex Confederate soldier audience. He is an 82 year old preacher long active in the region and highly regarded.

J. C. Bass Johnson City Jane Mr. Bass

Johnson City Visitors Noted in Local Briefs

Mr. C. M. Brannan aided Johnson City business Tuesday while Miss Lane Self returned from the city. Dr. C. P. Cox was summoned Monday for professional business. Mrs. Jewel and her Johnson City relatives visited her mother Mrs. Nat. Mrs. W. F. Lane returned from visiting her daughter Mrs. Nona Doyle. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Turner and children came back to Johnson City after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Yost. Frank Hannah of Cleveland Hugh Hannah of Knoxville and Charles Hannah of Johnson City arrived here due to their father’s serious illness.

C. M. Brannan Johnson City Lane Self C. P. Cox H. C. Yost Messrs Frank Hannah Cleveland Hugh Hannah Knoxville Charles Hannah

Local Residents Visit Relatives In Bristol And Johnson City

J C Muse spends the week with Bristol and Johnson City relatives. R P London of Johnson City visits family in town. Mrs Sarah Bhoun also from Johnson City visits her daughter Mrs J P Wills. Mrs William J Matthews and daughters Mildred and Charlotte of Johnson City guest at the Donnelly home.

J. C. Muse Bristol Johnson City R. P. London Sarah Bhoun J. P. Wills William J. Matthews Mildred Charlotte Richard EB. Donnelly

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