Local notes and political notices in The Comer
The issue announces candidates George Duncan, James Masengill, and other hopefuls for the Tennessee General Assembly. It notes print-shop needs for faster production, calls for 2000 new subscribers, and promotes community events, rail traffic data, local gossip, and business ads with colorful, period-voice reporting.
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Aumonney
Hicks Gam
Ssn
Bulliyan Goan
Bisction Anant
Georott
Duncan
Washingon County
Thetate
Tennenes
Annonce
James W. Masengill
Sullivan County
State of
Tennesee
Bachelors Picnic at Rock House Cave Dance Hall
A large crowd of young people toured the Rock House cave five miles south of town. Inside a chamber named the Ball Room, carved into the rock, speakers recall many dances and music. Sam Cramley saved the room in a crowded scene at the cave.
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Rock House
Sam Cramley
McTeer and Co Knoxville Warehouses Boast Vast Clothing Stock
McTeer and Co, a leading Knoxville wholesale clothing house, occupies a vast building packed with varied fine garments. The note highlights fair dealing and strong trade prospects for merchants, praising the firm’s prominence and merchandise quality. The text also records the obituary of Mrs Sarah L. Kilby of Johnson City, widow of IL J Kilby. She was born in Taylorsville Tennessee May 18 1348 and died January 17 1884. She left a husband and seven children and was active in the Baptist church since 1872.
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McTeer
Knoxville
Prince of Merchants
H. J. Kilby
Johnson City
Sevjen
J. W. Warioos
A Pine Opportunity
A periodical venture is urged for Democratic and Republican circles in Jonesboro. The author argues a journalistic enterprise can be funded by one or more insiders without heavy external debts, criticizing current party elites and proposing immediate action for a profitable venture.
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Jonesboro
Skunk
Science Hill Institute Course Notice Johnson City Tenn
Science Hill Institute announces a full course of study beginning in 1884 and continuing through 1886. The school promises thorough training by capable teachers and includes music instruction. A contingent fee of $1.00 per form for four months or $2.00 for the session is payable in advance. W. A. Evans, pain, Science Hill Institute.
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Advancs
W. A. Evans
Pain
Science Hill Institute
Fragmentary 19th century clippings mix court and sermon humor
A garbled fragmentary clipping blends a church sermon aside about heat and drowsiness with a court scene. A man kisses a woman in the witness box, she is indignant, the jury contemplates questions, and the judge remarks on emotional insanity.
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Aman
Stan
The Judge Campaign Offer and Subscriptions
An illustrated convic newspaper promotes subscriptions with rates: F200 for one year, 2.50 for six months, or 10 cents for single copies. It invites readers to ask their newsdealer and provides a postal address at 826 Pearl Street North.
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Convic
Peart Sr
Pendleton's New Drug Store Dissolution Notice
The copartnership between J. M. and HL P. King dissolves by mutual consent with RO. Hodge retiring. All debts to King Hodge Co. must be settled immediately to close the old business. Very respectfully.
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J. M
HL P. King
Mercantile Lawines
RO. Hodge
King
Hodge 1& Co
Draggints and local agents promote cures and bee hives
The Draggints firm Mears J B Hash and Son promote Dr ew New Discovery for Consumption with a positive guarantee and free trial bottle. They offer Italian bees from improved mothers and the Diehl Improved Bee Hive with premiums for honey. Also advertising Electric Bitters claimed to cure kidney and liver complaints and purify blood, sold by Dr J B Hash.
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Mears
J.B. Hash & Son
Washington County
Austin
Austin Springs
Tenn
T. W. Atkins
Girard, Kan
Hector
J.B. Hash
The Arkansaw Traveler promotion and club offer
An early promotional notice for The Arkansaw Traveler, describing its eight pages and eight columns of original content. It advertises a bundled club with The Arkansaw Traveler and The Cosor, pricing and sample copies, with references to illustrations, a Colonel Paulker story, and a limited poster print offer.
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Aarkamaon
Connections in Transit Route Predictions Across Regions
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Chattan o a, Cleveland, and various compass directions with references to police, division names, and travel routes. It appears to describe cross-regional connections or patrols involving multiple areas and agencies, but specific events, dates, or clear entities are not identifiable in the text.
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