The Comet and the Forgotten Man in Port Rico Coffee Debates
A collection of opinion fragments critiques tax burdens on citizens, praises and mocks public figures, and comments on political influence, press coverage, and policy outlooks from Washington to the Philippines. The passages reference tax payers, trusts, and the role of the ordinary citizen in national debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Milla
Washington
National Capitol
Trusts
Bristol Herald
Scott's Emulsion Trade Image and Global Reach
The ad proclaims the man and fish emblem as Scott's Emulsion trademark symbolizing strength and purity. It touts cod liver oil as superior nourishment, noting the product helps weak or wasting people, and offers a free sample with a $1.00 price for a bottle available nationwide through Scott & Bowne chemists in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's
Scott
Vinci
H.C. Miller
Senator Bate Death Sparks Tariff Coffee Debate
A Memphis News-Scimitar commentary cites the heated fight over a tariff on coffee. It questions why the treasury needs more revenue before a presidential election, notes protectionist pressures, and argues against taxing imported goods while urging reductions on home-made articles to boost revenue. It warns that higher tariffs reduce revenue and asks why protections favor existing industries over consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Twenty Years Since We Played On the School Green
A reflective village reminiscence contrasts past and present school life twenty years apart. The narrator recalls teachers, masters, and students of bygone days, noting shifts in methods, salaries, and terminology while bricks and memory endure. The piece laments changes in education and honors a bygone master buried beside the hill.
Nose jokes and a Morgan breakfast purchase top Hardeman Free Press notes
The Hardeman Free Press ridicules critics from the inauguration trip and jokes about a damaged nose while noting J Pierpont Morgan bought the original Autocrat of the Breakfast Table for $4000. The piece ends with a dubious remark about a “hore leglisator” being a strain in eyesight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardeman Free Press
J. Pierpont Morgan
Fire and Burglar Proof Safes Advertised in Johnson City
Hyening Dispatch of York Pennsylvania February 20 1905 notes York Safe and Lock Company shipping a load of safes to Salt Lake City Utah via Pennsylvania Railroad J A Trena agent for East Tennessee based at Baxter’s Furniture Johnson City Tennessee offers samples of white enamel gold and silver glass letters and figures for show windows house numbers and nickel figures with prices and invites visits to see them in Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyening Dispatch
York, Pa
York Safe and Lock Company
Pariey
Alt Lake City
Utah
Pennsylvania
Notice to Contractors for road grading and improvements
Bids will be received by the antler signed until Noon Sunday of Arch 1905 for grading and macadamizing one wire of the Pall Branch and Jonesboro Road from Leesburg Road foot of Stuart's Hl towards Jonesboro for one mile, and 1.25 miles of Johnson City and Jonesboro at the Johnson City line towards Jonesboro. Maps available by calling Mason, Clerk of the county court, in Jonesboro. Bids to T. M. Wells, chair of committee, Jonesboro Tennessee, care of county court clerk. This 27th day of February 1505. Mitchel, P, Lyle, Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall
Jonesboro
Leesburg
Stuart
Johnson City
Corporation
Mapa
Mason
Tennessee
T. M. Wells
M. Wells
Mitchel
Lyle
Invest Smart with a Read of the Enquirer
An old style promotional piece touts profitable schemes but counsels readers to favor the Cincinnati Enquirer as a safe investment in information. It urges purchasing sample copies and subscriptions from Enquirer Company, Cincinnati Ohio, to gain facts for smarter ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
United States
Workly Enquirer
Sunpay Enquirer
Dairy Enquirer
Dany
Sunpay
Werexiy Enquirer
Enquirer Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Cyn Lyle
Punlisund Byhey Thursuay
Conceata
Oyama
Europatkin
Arkytech
Pouletion
Ata
Legia- Inter
Maniouria
Currypatkin
Crombie Pass
Mackbeap
Pajama
Shafter
Hardeman Pro
Art
Philippines
Tat
Scott & Bowne
Bate
The
People
Memphis News-Scimitar
Herald
Shaw
Sam
Protectionists
Tom
Shhooliinne
America
Andy
Hardeman Free Prous
J. A. Tren
Haat Tennessee
Baxter's Furniture Store
Tenn
Brading & Marshall
Buffalo
Ja, Weisman & CO
Main Street
Ss. B. White
Queensware
China
W.A. Johnston
Tutt
Ayer
Buckingham
Chicmeeter
Ame
Tr Chichester
Carnegie Mercantile Company
Obas, Burger Et al, Vb
Carnegie Mercantile Co., Et al
Suirnay
Merona
Kentucky
Wintatasts
Provident
J.D. Cox
Vice-Prest
Tare L
Hanwesr
Cashier
Anat B
Crocon
Rae
Anaka National Bank
Johnson City, Tenn
Elsen
N. Dobson
C. Id Tate
Bartest
J. W
Jas. H. Smith
Bishop & Smith
Teep Reignen
Onr Motte
Asfor Rates
U.S. Life Insurance Company of
New York
Interstate Live Stock Insurance Company
District of Calambia
Cox Building
Dr. Long
M. Gaunt
J. M.buck
Vicw
Apital Vo
Stickoliere’ Liability
City National Bank
City
U. S
Jas. M. Gaunt Isaac Hart
W. F. Carter
Jas
Byrd
Buck
N. Brown
A. x Taylor P.M. Ward
Williams
Tennessee Furniture and Supply Go
Johnson City Coal & Lumber Co
Jobe St
Burpee's
Burpee
Atlee Burpee & CO
Seeo Crowens
Philadelphia
Buren
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