Ebenezer church site in Greeneville urged to rebuild
A lengthy piece recalls Ebenezer church in Greeneville Tennessee as a cradle of Methodism in East Tennessee. It warns of ruin, asks donors to fund a new building, and notes a $519.70 raised toward a revival edifice with historic photos and sketches to aid the effort led by Rev. H B Ogle and L Ellis.
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Greene County
Tenn
Chouky City
Earnest's Bridge
Tennessee
Joxwithe
Salem
Washington College
East Tennessee
Ebenezer
Ebenezer Church
Jacob Lurton
Pater Cirtright
Samuel Donk
Presbyterian Church
Methodiam
Sonte
George and McKendry
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Asbury
Peter Cartright
M. B
Cartright
Congress
Ilinois
Abe Lincoln
Ebenezer Wan
Holston
West
Ebenexer
M. EB. Church
Felix Earnest
Henry Earnest
Germany
America
Nolachucky River
Nick P. Earnest
Ternensed
Abraham G'fellers
M. G'fellers
Enq
Ebeneer
Jeff. Reeve
M.D. Reeve
Greeneville
Ebenezer Church Yard
Fubenezer
Teham Williamson
Ebenever
Walla
Aleep
Rex
Chureh
House of God
H. B. Ogle
Chucky City
M. Ei. Church
L. Ellis
Ohbneky City
Ellis
Tabernacle of God
Christing Church
Sam H. Thompson
Greeneville Democrat
Seasonal beliefs and patent remedy claims rise in spring
An article reviews the old belief that March to May bring bodily derangements from blood impurities and promotes Peruna as a tonic. It claims the remedy aids mood, appetite, sleep, and energy, with testimonials and an offer to obtain Dr Hartman’s book for a limited time. It also recounts a rural shop anecdote about a vicar and a racist remark overheard when a coin is returned.
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Dr. Hartman
Perana Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Eccentric New Jersey cabinet maker buried in self-made coffin
An eccentric New Jersey cabinet maker who died recently was buried in a fine coffin he built for himself. He feared a pauper’s grave and slept in it in his shop. The article notes animals use their feet like a wash and brush, with cats and big cats washing faces and hares using their paw as a makeup brush.
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New Jersey
Cleveland praised across party lines in reminiscences
Newspaper clippings quote multiple editors praising Grover Cleveland’s presidency. Rep quotes from St Paul Pioneer Press call his policies timely and magnanimous. Boston Advertiser lauds his character. Hartford Times, New York Post, Pittsburgh Times, and Salt Lake Herald offer varied, partisan takes on his legacy and governance.
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Grover Cleveland
William McKinley
United States
Abraham Lincoln
St. Paul
Back of Walling Petition for Clemency and Hanging Plans
Alonzo Walling and Scott Jackson face execution on March 20 as Governor completes review and prepares to decide. Troops move toward Campbell county. King Hanna seeks Senate Finance Committee seat amid anticipated rejections, with Tom Platt also aiming for a vacancy.
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Walling
Wang
Frankfort
Alonzo Walling
Scott Jackson
Campbell County
King Hanna
Senate Finance Committee
Sherman
Voorhees
House
Hanna
Tom Platt
Senate
Blind Mayor Henry Richards Leads Aberavon
In the Welsh town of Aberavon a blind mayor, Henry Richards, also a poet and preacher, governs with printed material in raised characters. He receives the daily paper two days late, as all his reading is specially embossed for him.
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Aberavon
Glawforkanshire
Henry Richards
Paris girl saves life as cat frees her from smoke
A young woman in Paris attempted suicide by lighting charcoal after closing off room chinks. Her cat, suffocated, leaped out the window and saved her. Also noted two Nansen meeting tickets sold for five guineas each at Albert Hall London, reflecting high public interest in Nansen and his voyage. Alonzo Walling appeals to Gov Bradley for clemency, arguing weak evidence and lack of motive in the Pearl Bryan case.
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Paris
Albert Hall
London
Daily Graphic
Nangen
Harper's Weekly
Alonzo Walling
Guv. Bradley
Snott Jackson
Pearl Bryan
Your Cough Signals Hidden Danger and Relief Claim
A vintage ad extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil as more than symptom relief, promising body strength to ward off disease. It urges not to neglect coughs, offers a free book on prevention, and notes pricing and supplier details in New York.
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Scott
Scot & Kowne
New York
America
Nassau Si
Health months to guard against disease with Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Maret April May are months to watch health as warmer weather nears. If you stay strong through these months you may expect good health in summer. Hood’s Sarsaparilla promises blood purification enrichment and vitality. It is promoted as the public eye’s true blood purifier. Also mentioned is Dr Hello Pinp Tar Honey for coughs croup and colds in children. Portals by McPartland Bolton.
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Childre
McPartand & Bolton
Dr. Hell
McWarland & Bolton
Dr Bell
Dr. Bell
Granny Metcalf
Southerland Medicine Company
Fountain Park
Paducah, Ky
Hoods Sareaperitia
Southern Railway Reduced Rates For Southern Baptist Convention
Advertisement notes Southern Railway offers reduced first class round trip fares to Wilmington North Carolina for the Southern Baptist Convention May 6 to 14 1897 with sale May 8 to 14 and return within fifteen days. Also promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough remedy and notes Democratic nominees for House speaker in Tennessee and Texas.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Wilmington N. C
Wilmington
N. C
Southern Railway
Arkansas Legislature Adjours Without Key Work Prompting Extra Session
A fragmented report notes the Arkansas Legislature adjourned with insufficient work done, prompting plans for an immediate extra session. The item blends other varied notices and advertisements including patent remedies and local business news.
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Arkansas
Ticket Prices Warn Against Regular Fares and Delays
A passenger notice from Memphis area agents warns travelers that a pre paid Texas ticket costs more with penalties than standard fares. It cautions against long layovers and urges buyers to avoid oversights before purchasing tickets. The message appears from Memphis and Kleston B.KR and mentions Mortixtown Tene DeSaugaire and GP.A Memphia.
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Memphis
Kleston B.kr
E. Allem
Mortixtown
DeSaugaire
Memphia
Tene
Corn Yields Benefit From Potash Fertilizers
Corn responds well to liberal fertilizer use. On corn lands yield increases and soil improves when treated with fertilizers containing not under 7 percent actual Potash according to the report.
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Enon
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Uturele
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Julia A. Brown
Covington
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Texas
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Arizona
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Bir Mugham
Ala
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Russia
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Dy, Miles
Pais Pills Care Nearsigts
Drs. Starkey & Palen
Ath Street
Philadelphia
Asbury Paine Manufacturing Company
Miller, Jr
W. J. Miller
M.D
Drs, Miller
Opera House
Toap Battery Tm
Robt, Burrow
Johnson City
Washington, Sullivan, St Johnson
Uniconhead
Paw
Market Street
Thad
H. Jennings
Changery
Hart Buildings Corporation
Speciah
B.J. Kirkpatrick
8. C. Willams
J. H. Bowmen Kirkpatrick
Williems & Bowman
Ntorware At Law and Solicitors In
Chancery
GO. T. Lhr
Carr Building
Johnace City, Tenn
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public
Gfice
Faw Block
Hotel Hamilton
A. P. Hamilton
Electric
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