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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1892
Page
4
A historic advertisement outlines a comprehensive business course covering practical bookkeeping, merchandising, business arithmetic, penmanship, commercial law, and real world instruction. It promises instruction in notes interest, payments, banking, drafts, deeds, leases, mortgages, contracts, and partnerships with experienced teachers and official lectures.
The couple united in matrimony last night at 7 p.m. at the bride’s residence. The notice also cheers readers with health ads for Dr Hale remedies and reports on local court matters and strawberry harvest scenes in West Tennessee.
An advisement warns against mercury containing catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. The note also mentions The New Kra denying a Standard allegation about prisoners in the Warren County jail.
An advertisement extols chronic catarrh as a widespread ailment affecting nose throat lungs and even stomach and kidneys. It prescribes local palliatives dietary regulation and lifestyle changes. The centerpiece is Peruna as the trustworthy internal remedy with directions in The Family Physician No 2 sent free to any address.
A fragment notes many seek relief from pains across the body and stomach issues. It urges Hart's Blood and Liver Pills as a corrective, claiming they fix liver and bowel disorders and should be kept on hand.
A mass meeting of the Democratic party in Erwin Unicoi County on May 1 1802 elected W Love as delegate James Same l and Dr F H Hannum as alternates to the State Democratic Convention. A. G. Whitlock was named chairman and G Williams secretary. John A Hensley gained the chair of the executive committee for two years. The assembly endorsed Jeffersonian principles and Governor John P Buchanan’s administration, urging continued support as long as nomination chances exist. The proceedings were ordered published in the Ewin Magnet and Johnson City Comet.
An 19th century advertisement-style account touts Swinton's Specific as a remedy for dyspepsia. It asserts scientific testing, dismisses quackery, and promotes the medicine with purported patient relief, dosage guidance, and medicinal supplies from Swinton Medical Co. This summary notes the claimed medical efficacy and the promotional tone without endorsing the product.
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