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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1899
Page
4
An odd mix of medical ads and brief items dominates this snippet. Simmons Liver Medicine is repeatedly promoted for liver health and puberty relief, while military and political notes touch on Samoa inquiries, Italian naval movements, and the Dewey command in Manila.
A police exam story describes constables tested on duty near a roaming escaped lion. A candidate jokes he would take long steps, provoking amusement as the board notes his answer. The item reads as a humorous clippings fragment from Spare Moments column.
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s Now Life Pills as the busiest mighty invention, claiming each sugar coated globule transforms weakness into strength and fatigue into energy, promising mental power and wealth buildup. Sold in boxes for five cents per box by Oy A Lyle.
A collage of health ads and notices touts Dr Miles Norvine as a cure for grip and related ailments, with testimonials from Mrs L L Wornns and Tosh, plus warnings about chronic illness. It includes behind the scenes legal chatter and a gun war ballad relic, alongside assorted cough syrups and salves.
A mistaken report states Gregory, a ten year old boy, was not abandoned by the Clevelands at Trenors Station. The note suggests the boy was involved in a canoe accident causing the death of two others.
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