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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
4
A humorous historical take questions fashion obsessions of both genders. It mocks women's fashion scrutiny while equally lampooning men's yearly garb changes and tailor-driven trends. The piece surveys styles, missteps, and vanity in dress.
Fragmentary ad copy touts electric bitters and miracle cures for kidney and nervous ailments. It features dubious testimonials from a Mrs Mia and a claim that three bottles of the remedy restore health in months. The prose imitates a sensational period style.
Commissioner Evans reports in eleven months the pension roll gained 43 800 names with 40 680 certificates issued for increases reratings and petitions. Civil War pensions total 5904 Mexican Indian War 866 Spanish American War 8525. Four thousand one hundred names dropped were restored. total certificates 44 074. Claims filed for Spanish War stand at 49 874. expected to stay current by June 30. A sales ad notes DeWitt Witch Hazel salve and cautions against counterfeits.
A garbled text mocks social flirtations and self serving travel pitches. It notes kisses and compliments amid advertisements for Wisconsin routes and illustrated books, with scattered references to railways and discarded opinions.
A traditional saying notes that a woman judges a man by his heart rather than his outward appearance. It highlights inner character over looks in assessing a partner.
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