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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
4
Notice of public auction on June 3 1907 at 9 00 AM in Johnson City Tennessee for unclaimed freight remaining on hand six months or longer. Sale at General Office Building with cash terms. Items include clothing cases tools tobacco canned goods hardware groceries and various household commodities among many other listed parcels.
A patchwork of patent medicine pitches, moral snippets, and social quips. Prominent lines push Dr. Fahrney’s Syrup and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for infants and adults, while other items mock gullible buyers and recount talk of campaigns and theater prices.
Fragmentary OCR note references names and titles with distorted text. It mentions Mrs Justice, GG Byrd, and Charles Stewart, but lacks a clear event, date, or outcome to form a full news item.
A collage of medical claims for Electric Bitters Dr Shoop ointment and laxatives, with testimonials and humorous quips, interspersed with a Southern Railway ticket notice. It cites prices, routes, and dates for trips from Bristol, Johnson City, and Knoxville, inviting readers to contact Jo Merk in Knoxville for tickets and schedules.
Fragmented ad style column promotes Down's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and Bright's disease. It includes testimonials, pricing, urging readers to obtain the remedy from a real estate dealer in Tohonga City and mentions Dr. Kia New Discovery as a competing cure. It features promotional claims and anecdotal praise.
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