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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best prescription for malaria fever and chills, claiming it is iron and quinine in a tasteless form with no cure no pay offer and a price of 0 cents.
A wreck on the O. R. B. and C. road Monday delayed trains for hours with the 10 p.m. train arriving near midnight. Hotel Carlisle interior renovation began Wednesday under contract by Charlie Goff. A Knights of Pythias lodge formed at Elizabethton with about thirty charter members. D. W. Boger of Nashville instituted the lodge with assistance from Johnson W. P. McCall of Jonesboro. Jonesboro resident died in Baltimore from meningitis last Saturday and was buried Monday.
Reports from the Thirty-seventh regiment say former members of the old First Tennessee who stayed in staff duty after muster out grew rich. An officer recalls five or six Tennessee men who joined Manila staff, went to China at the Pekin siege, and returned with jewels and cash including a leather pouch of diamonds and pearls worth up to 15000 dollars.
Take notice and see me again for ice this coming hot season. I hope to have my competitor back as last season but I cannot please all customers at once. Thanking my good customers for patronage and prompt payments. I remain the ice man, phone 85 HF Wenn. Go to Geo. Clarks for country hams.
An advertisement urges readers to purchase Cascarets laxative tablets stamped C C C and branded as genuine, noting they are not sold in bulk and are available at druggists.
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