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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1906
Page
2
The notice urges taking Scott's Emulsion as a preventive and cure for colds. It warns that the season’s first cold may be mild but the next could linger and be more troublesome, and claims the product checks inflammation and heals throat and lung membranes to drive the cold out.
In the gubernatorial race the Carmack Taylor contest dominates. The narrative notes party dynamics, county standpoints, and filings with the state convention looming. It highlights Carmack as a national figure and Taylor’s broad East and West Tennessee support, while acknowledging contested counties and ongoing campaigns.
Gen B P My Patt, a leading Knoxville bar member, died at his suburban Broadway Pike home after blood poisoning from an ulcerated tooth. He was famed for criminal defense including the Colton case in Frankfort Kentucky. The obituary notes his prominent role in Tennessee law and politics.
After two weeks of debate the House approved the Naval appropriation bill totaling 89 764 000 dollars and then moved to the Naturalization bill. In London Kentucky on Thursday forty four prisoners were sentenced in the United States court and the jail was so full that fifteen were moved to Mt Vernon.
Tax records show real estate belonging to delinquent taxpayers in Washington county to be offered at public sale at the court house door in Jonesboro. The list details districts, tract sizes from 1 to 80 acres, and property holders such as M Blair, Ijah Barris, Josie Cox, and Cora Denton among many others, with total taxes cited.
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