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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1910

Page

4

GENT GOES TO KNOXVILLE FOR EXPOSITION DEALINGS

Mandell traveling passenger agent for the Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Railway arrives from Johnson City to discuss exhibit rates with the exposition company and to meet directors. The C O industrial department seeks space to show local fruit mineral and timber while Trosler and Burn Lumber Co plans a large pine display. J M Watson of Stoutsville Missouri shares a stomach trouble warning and a Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin testimonial with stockists.

Knoxville Chas. T. Mandell Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway Johnson City Mandelame Cohen Expisition Company Trosler and Burn Lunayber Company Gays Mandell

Concrete boats built to float and carry loads

Nashville May 1 The eighth annual convention of the Episcopal diocese of Tennessee opens at St Ann's church with Bishop Gailor presiding The Wow瓦 Auxiliary holds its twenty third session Also notes a state Brotherhood of St Andrew meeting A Panama canal commission reports reinforced concrete barges weighing 100000 pounds are nearly indestructible and immune to sun worms Marine observers say concrete boats are stronger lighter and more durable than wood

Nashville Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee St. Ann's Church Thos. F. Gailor H. W. Wells St Lukes Church Memphis T. Dh A. HH. Noll J. B. Cannon G. M. Darrow A. H. Noll le le J. Sheperd Wowwu Diocese of Tennessee BL Ann's Church Brotherhood of St. Andrew Washington Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal

OneeHat Otto Kuhlman Joins Quartermaster Dept

Local notes report Otto Kuhlman, once a military sergeant, becoming a clerk in the quartermaster department. Col. Elwell inspects National Hero for disabled volunteers. West Side school lacks a program for the flag-raising, to be resumed Monday with Prof. Chay. Mother's Day observed at Home chapel with white flowers. G A R members urged to attend. a sermon and choir music planned. A donation note touts Dr. Ring's New Discovery for croup and coughs with a free trial bottle offered.

Brother Ruble Pittsburg Dan Ker Ring Croup George B. Davis Flat Rock H.C. Miller

Mrs Hamilton's Father Dead In Statesville

Mrs A H Hamilton notified Monday of the death of her father L D Hickam at Statesville Mo He was 42 and survived by a widow and ten children On the same day the father of Mr Hamilton died at Boones Creek in this county doubling the bereavement Also mentions remedies and local notices including Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve with various local names and phrases

A. H. Hamilton L D. Hickam Statesville Hamilton Boones Creek

John Hale Passed by Board for Annapolis Entry

John J. Hale of this city was appointed to Annapolis by Col. Brownlow after passing a local mental examination with marks in English 8.6 geography 3.5 history 4.5 arithmetic 28 algebra 24 geometry 25 total 64. The passing score was 2. He was informed his principal, who took the exam in Washington, was rejected mentally and Hale is now eligible for the physical examination and possibly sworn in. Winnipeg City Built Over Swamp.

John J. Hale Annapolis Col. Brownlow Washington Axe Midsirpman

Kidney Pills Help Johnson City Man Recover

Joseph Archer of 127 King Street Johnson City Tennessee describes severe kidney pains and nocturnal distress from kidney weakness and Bright's disease symptoms. After using Doans Kidney Pills advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY he reports complete relief and no symptoms since brief treatment. Sold by Grey Sproull Drug Co and all dealers 50 cents. Remember the same Down's and take no other.

Bright Johnson City Joseph Archer King St Tenn Ays Dean Drug Co. T Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Othir

Notice of Intention to Take Tax Deed

Notice to unknown owners of lots and blocks in Carnegie addition Johnson City Tenn that unless they appear by July 7 1910 and pay tax penalty interest and costs with publication costs their right to redeem will be barred and deed will be executed Armbrust purchaser of sale describes several lots with taxes listed and names of owners including Murray Ringo Fjalilit Renkin Roberts Dickinson Rowley Bellington Carhart and others in Washington County Ninth Civil War district in Carnegie addition Johnson City Tennessee March 17 1910 RC Warren Circuit Court Clerk.

Carnegie H.J. Murray A. B. Carhart W. J. Ringo F. R K. Plailiott Renkin Roberts G. W. Roberts W. A. Dickinson Jacob Rowley H. M. Bellington Johnson City Tenn Armbrust Washington County Ted H. ©. Murray W. L. Ringo F. K. Fjalitot Rankin Rebeta Slowk Jacob TL. M. Bellington A. B. Carthart Carhart Johson City RC. Warren

Chuckey Valley Notes From Conkling May Days

Random shots from Chuckey Valley report on returnees from medical college and other towns. Roy Ruble and Fred Rowe back in Conkling briefly, Washington College exercises near, George Ferguson visiting Knoxville, Johnson City buzz around Dean Chase, local players Dillon Philips and Ruble back from Washington College baseball tour in Virginia and Tennessee. Weather steady with sun and showers, tobacco planting begins with strong river bottom soil, many farmers struggle with plant losses, Frank Huffman visited Johnson City recently.

Chuckey Valley Conkling Tenn Roy Ruble Chattanooga Fred Rowe Washington College Thoreday Washington George W. Ferguson Knoxville Johnson City Hubert Johnson Dean Chase Messrs Grisholm Dillon Sankey Philips Thomas Ruble Virginia Tennessee Conkling Corkers Frank Huffman

Constipation cure touted with Dr Caldwell syrup and sample offer

An old ad claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep cures constipation and related bowel troubles, with a free sample in Monticello and a $1 bottle everywhere. It contrasts this with a humorous salon take on aging and gray hair, noting fears of becoming “fair, fat and forty” and the social jokes around growing bulk.

Knight Bellview Tenn Pepsin Syrup Co Caldwell Monticello Hosa Miss Smith Mrs. Jones New York Press

Pardon Me asks about dog in Scots Boston exchange

A young New Yorker asks about the dog, and the Boston owner explains it as an expectorator, then identifies the breed as a Spitz in a terse, humorous exchange. The dialogue hints at regional speech and a comic misunderstanding about a dog’s name.

New York Boston Y. m

Ready Agreement and Teething Syrup Praise Mentioned

Fragmented OT text mentions hospitable farm people and a summer encounter. It references Dr Fahrney or Fahrney teething syrup and Dr Palkney teeth syrup as remedies. A courtroom scene shows a witch trial defense and counsel interaction with a young barrister. London Evening Standard tone appears with casual remarks on teething syrup and stomach cures.

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Gent Jm, Watson Stouteville J. M. Watson Stoutsville Dr.Caldwell Caldwell Bldk Monticello Bishop Gailor Dr. King H.C. Miller's Breeden’s Salisbury Sib Station North Carolina Rowan County J. L. Rutty Breeden J. L. Rusty Sreeden Medicine CO Chattanooga, Tenn Bond U.S Sunny Brook Distillery CO Jefferson Co Heller Bros State Street Bristol Va.Tenn Otto Kuhlman Ue Quartermaster's Department Otto Col. W. 8. Elwell National Hore Col Wesley Ditton Pennsylvania West Side Woman's Relief Corps Chay Crateer Linn Susie Laws Bucklen Oscar C. Miller John Sp. Pence W. W. Bernard H.C. Mill Knox Collie Kennels Knoxvill Tou Tena John Hale Winnipeg A. P. Cooper Knoxville, Tene Theo, A. Rousseau Tern Mrs. Knighit Betlvnw Kent Aswizes London Evening Standard Westers Laforstatios D. S. Chandler Dist Pass Agi Enokville Sparger Mills Co She Starkyear Oest Stark Stark Nursery Stark Delicious Stark King David Stark King Philip California Stark Bro’s Nurseries and Orchards Co Louisiana Harry W. Cease Carver C. J. Broyles M. D Miller Main St King Street W. J. Matthews, M.D Ofice George J. Sells Tennixsee E. N. Moore Arronxay Axp Coristmon Omwet Noomm Unake National Bank Manneas Johnson & Miller E. J. Vaught Arromay Axp Bontorron Johnson Cfty Tennee Claisa Burrow Huilding Engert, House &_Co J. R. Gardner Law 2 M. Office Pension Clatum E. B. Hensley Lawyer Turrow C. Williams Soxtorrow Tobnson Utty Cox & Sells PHI Vines & Price Sennexwes Britt F. Smith Armbrust-Lin Tle Spring Street Motor L. C. Smith Bros. Typewriters W. OC. Pierce Uerior OF the Peace Norany Ftnerg West Market Street The Southern Railway Johnthan City Hamson Main and Huttalo Hyder Ariinevon Batol Pirstolany Boone & Sharpe Piro Ttvnith Bremim Bohor Philadelphia
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