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Ad copy touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for impure blood from facial pimples to scrofula sores. It claims thousands testify to its effectiveness and urges readers to try the remedy.
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1898
Page
1
Free Eye Tests Promoted by Hawkes Opticians Tour
Public notice announces a three day sole visit by Hawkes eye specialist at Bolton’s City Drug Store starting Nov 12 offering free eye tests. The ad warns against buying peddled spectacles and extols Hawkes pantiscopic crystallized lenses for clear vision and reduced eye strain. Letters from officials praise Hawkes methods and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkes
Empire of the South volume lauded for Tennessee history
A Southern Railway published book titled The Empire of the South praises Tennessee history and development. Frank Presbrey extends a comprehensive Tennessee chapter noting the state’s centennial progress from forest to industrial empire, with figures on crops, manufacturing, and population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire of the South
Southern Railway
Avery State
Mississippi
Potomac
Ohio
Frank Presbrey
South
Tennessee
Tannassee
North Carolina
Washington
United States
Frankland
Franklin
John Sevier
Union
Congress
General Government
Kentucky
Knoxville
Bevier
Shelby
Jackson
Sam Houston
Texas
Davy Crockett
Hunter
Alaska
Polk
Johnson
East Tennessee’s Valley Riches Attract Makers Of Mines
East Tennessee is described as a fertile, scenic region with abundant mineral resources. The article highlights rich soils, dairy and fruit farming, diverse ore belts including iron, marble, limestone, lead, zinc, copper, and coal, and notes major mining and metallurgical activity across counties. It cites plentiful water power, favorable climate, and rising ore production decades after 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennenseans
Tennessee
Mississippi
Oriskany
Knoxville
Bristol
Virginia
Hot Springs
North Carolina
Chattanooga
French Broad
Holdton
Pigeon Creek
Emory
Little Cumberland
Watauga
East Tennessee
McMin
Monroe
Iab
Clinton
Mossy Creek
New Market
Ducktown
Cranberry
Johnson City
Embreeville
Rockwood
Dayton
Citico
Great Britain
United States
Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Hood
A. K. Hawkes
Atlanta
R.S. Bolton
City Drug Store
U.S
U. S
Mr. Hawkes
Freawon Ler
Onba
Dne
Guy
Joux B
Gopma
Goy
R. A. Daniels
Spot Cash Grocer
Middle Tennessee
Tennessee River
Cumberland Tableland
Rnit
Brunswick
Birmingham
Alabama
Meridian
Greeneville
Memphis
East
Hope Bros
Knoxville, Tenn
Aura
Medalion Pictures
Cargille’s Art Gallery
the Best Store
Arnstein Store
Gay and
Wall Stress
Ares Tsa
Asa Fe
Great Smoky
Balsans
WS Miler
Wy J. Miller
Drs, Miller
Physicians and Surgeone
Aecrass and & Opera
Howes
Miller
King Street
W J. Miller
Watonge Avenue
Rown Street
E. A. Long
M.D
Ovrer
D. Cox
Public Square
Walnut ST
Atorneys
Courities
Sullivan
Carter Johnson
N.w Faw
Chancerp
Market Street
Thad
A. Cox
Attorne
Law
Sofcitor
Chance
Faw Block
Kirkpatrick
G.0. Williams
J. 1
Downie Wekpatrick
Willams & Bowman
Mtorneys
Chancery
Teamensee
Ss. BE. Miller Atrounny
Ohnson City
Tennesser
R.r.pmmbert
Enwix
Texy
CY H, YL
Tax Comps Office
Tenn
Martini, Gump
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public
Gilbe—Market Street
Ald
Varus
Wally
Fred
Parker
Allen
Pal
Chitibiniag
All Dragnet
Atoo Alores
Soe
Adarcia, Allen &. Olieted, Lektoy
le Roy
New York
Isis
Seada
Sed Bummer
Ennieh
Vitaligo
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