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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
2
J M Pritchett is named liv stock inspector for East Tennessee by Commissioner Thompson. Knoxville Journal reports local reaction, while editorials discuss education plans, tariff policies, and shifts in religious and academic thought across the nation.
At a city council meeting Thursday night Maj. Dunlap the former city engineer was elected Commissioner under the new charter. The sole other applicant was L. T. Duke.
A farm philosopher claims higher education and criticism erode belief in God and moral foundations. Harold Boyce discusses how professors allegedly attack Ten Commandments ethics, undermining civil law and societal norms.
Mrs. Rena Hare of Pierce Florida reported relief after taking Cardul for persistent pain and leg swelling. She said the first tablet brought relief and that Cardul improved her condition, noting her husband urged its use.
The piece critiques modern scholars and educators for denying spirituality and immortality, contrasting Cicero's belief in a soul with today’s atheistic trends. It cites Taft and shifts toward materialism, questioning whether leaders should return to traditional truths or promote individual conceptions of truth.
An advertisement claims deafness caused by inflammatory mucous changes of the Eustachian tube can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to request free circulars from Cheney & Co of Toledo.
A jumble of editorial asides on morality and religion, misc remarks about journalism and a Pittsburg man talking to ghosts, plus a wedding notice for the Cardwell family with guests and hosts named, detailing summer plans and entertaining duties.
Engraved invites announce the marriage of Miss ya Dickenson to Mr Stephen Richard Jennings on Thursday June 10 1909 at Walrone Castlewood Virginia with at home after August in Johnson City Tennessee. Also an advertisement urges Cald well's Syrup Pepsin as a household remedy with a free sample offer and pricing.
The Mighty Haag Railroms Presents a daily one mile parade free for all on public streets. Highlight is a premier caliope by Signor Lamont, billed as among the finest in the world, promising delight for children and adults alike.
Mrs J W Cardwell and her sister Mrs Barton entertain a large circle of friends on Thursday afternoon at the Cardwell residence on Unaku avenue in honor of Mrs W R King and Miss Sara Nugent. The rooms were decorated in pink and white with roses and Mexican drawn work as a centerpiece.
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter Brown died this morning after a brief illness. The bereaved parents and many friends mourn the loss of their first child. The remains were taken to Karessi Thursday afternoon for interment.
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