Wanted Good farmers in East Tennessee for commission sales
The notice seeks farmers across all districts to sell Brown Fertilizer Co. Red Bone brand fertilizer manufactured from pure animal blood and bone. No capital required. commissions paid in cash. Apply to George Brown at Knoxville addresses. Local notes mention multiple residents and shops in the area with various social and business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tenn
Brown Fertilizer Co
Knoxville
Tenn
George Brown
Knoxville Mobilizes Fourth Tennessee Regiment
Governor Taylor returned from Washington to press Knoxville as a suitable site for mobilizing the Fourth Tennessee regiment and secured the move. The president greeted a young Hobson, brother of Naval Constructor Hobson, and promised aid for his brother’s release while the family and crowd connected over the moment. The scene included praise for Hobson and mention of the young man’s plan to enter West Point.
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Taylor
Washington
Knoxville
Tennessee
Nashville
Johnson City Series Ends In One Sided Defeat
Johnson City base ball association hosted Marion Virginia for three games the opener ended early as Marion produced a poor showing and was sent home on the first train score stood 17 to 1 in favor of Johnson City with locals using amateur players and a visiting pitcher for four innings next week Maryville Tennessee team visits for three games promising lively play featuring Willy Davis and other notable players
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Johnson City
Marion
Baye
Maryville, Tenn
Willy Davis
Owirler
The Modern Beauty Finds Health in Food Sun and Exercise
A description celebrates modern beauty as thriving on good food and sunlit exercise. It notes a glowing form and blooming face, and mentions using Syrup of Fags as a gentle laxative remedy from the Clifornig Hag Syrap Us.
Society notes and war enlistment push in Tennessee
An engagement notice for Mabel Ingersoll to Thomas Biel Hurst appears alongside a report that nearly two hundred men from Johnson and Carter counties have enlisted for the Third Tennessee Regiment. Lieut Ledgerwood leads volunteers heading toward Chickamauga for muster, with eager East Tennesseans boarding trains to Johnson City amid a Cuban liberty sentiment.
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Chickamauga
Third
Tennessee Regiment
Hardy
J. Cox
Johnson
Carter
Ledgerwood
Johnson City
Cuba
Libre
Patent Kidney Cure Ad Promises Guaranteed Results
An advertisement touts a medicine named Smith's Sure Kidney Cure claiming cures for kidney and bladder troubles and women’s diseases at fifty cents. It guarantees refunds if no cure is effected and offers the product for sale by local merchants.
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Kinney
Smith
Hays
Girls on Roan Street Practice With Marion Team
Young girls on Roan Street practice ball playing with the Marion club in view of a future game. They show excellent progress and expect to compete, aiming to beat Marion by a wide margin.
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Roan Street
Marion
Marion Club
Baseball Game Draws Crowds From Jonssboro
A large and polished crowd traveled from Jonssboro in Anderson's venti bole Tuesday afternoon to watch a baseball match between the hero team and Marion Virginia. The outcome disappointed locals and organizers hope for a better showing next time. The traveling party included Miss Lasra Crus Bristol Evlyn and Frances Desser Syracuse New York Florence Blair Wytheville Virginia and several gentlemen led by H F Kirkpatrick W P Reeves Fred Gresham Henry Smith and Opie Warlick.
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Jonssboro
Anderson
Ventibole
Danny Panhorst
Lucile Deaderick
Minnie May
Jonesboro
H. F H. Kirkpatrick
W. P. Reeves
Fred Gresham
Henry Smith
Opie Warlick
Invading Party of Youths Drowned Out at Austin Springs
A youth party from our society invaded Austin Springs last Saturday and seized supplies before capitulating as the tide rose. Mr and Mrs Frank B St John hosted the victorious guests with Misses Bessie Love Sweetwater Carrie Eva Carr Belle Miller May Stone Lannie Biddle and others in attendance.
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Austin Springs
Deway
Frank B. St. John
Misaes Bessie Love
Sweetwater
Carrie
Eva Carr
Belle Miller
May Stone
Bristol Plans Fourth Of July Celebrations And Local Ventures
Bristol prepares a vibrant Fourth of July with sports between local teams and Bristol’s strongest lineup. Reports from Bristol dailies praise a hot rivalry with a Bristol team and a rival from nearby but promises of cross city excitement. Public notices invite shoppers to a May sale at Kern's Tea Cream and a library sale each Saturday afternoon.
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Fen
Jackson's
Kathleen Nelvis
Carr Gmowte
Bristol
Morristown
Kern
Repairing Baptist Church Nears Completion
Intensive repairs on the Baptist church have continued for a week and are nearing finish. A substantial amount of money has been spent, and upon completion the church will provide comfort and joy to the congregation.
Hearts and Diamonds to Be Staged by Local Talent
Marion Harmon wrote Hearts and Diamonds to be staged by Johnson City talent in Jobe's opera house under Mrs Boucht. Ten characters are well adapted and will be presented by the Johnson City community. A piano is wanted for the summer. address M. S. care Tien Coane.
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Chas, P
Wofford
Nashville
Livemore
Little Daughter
W. A. Sparks
Marion Harmon
Johnson City
Jobe
Opera
J. B.boucht
Care Tien Coane
Mother’s Friend Promises Easy Childbirth Ahead
An advertisement extols Mother’s Friend as a prepregnancy aid to ease labor, prevent morning sickness, relax strained muscles, and speed recovery. It claims the product, sold for one dollar per bottle, reduces danger and pain and offers to mail information on request. The ras regulator and barber shop notices follow, detailing locations and managers.
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Express
Atlanta
Brother of Brave Navy Officer Calls on President
James Marcellus Hannon, named as brother of a highly regarded United States Navy officer, recounts his visit to thank the President for a gracious message to his mother and hopes for his brother's release by Spain. Hannon was appointed to West Point by Representative Underwood of Alabama's Ninth District.
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Hobson
Alabama
Weat Point
Military Academy
United States Navy
James Marcellus Hannon
West Point
Underwood
Lincoln's Way and Lincoln Letters Compared
Historical notice contrasts Abraham Lincoln with Ulysses Grant highlighting Lincoln's humane request to give a Harvard graduate a modest rank without burdening the army. It cites a Chicago Dispatch panel urging reflection on character of the people’s president versus the president aided by trusts.
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Abraham Lincoln
Unite States
Lincoln
Grant
Marion
Washington
Gener
Harvard
Samay
A. Liscouy
McKin- Joy
Chicago
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