Patterson Calls for Tennessee Democrats to Reunite
Ex Governor Patterson urges a united Democratic Party in Tennessee to regain control, back a state wide primary or county unit plan for nominations, and pursue a definite local option liquor policy. He criticizes reformers and urges inclusive reconciliation to defeat Republicans.
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M. R. Patterson
Democratic Party
Tennessee
Commercial Appeal
Guv. Patterson
Gov. Patterson
Porter
The
Maj. Vertrees Lu
Democratic Committee
Independent Committee
Isaae
Aatoon
Unions Back Red Cross Seals Campaign Endorsement
The American Federation of Labor endorses the Red Cross Christmas Seals campaign to fight tuberculosis. A federation resolution urges members to promote seal sales, citing unions’ support for TB care, sanatoria, and hospital pavilions in several states while stressing the need for more funds and improved conditions.
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American Federation of Labor
National Association For
American Federation F of Labor
United States
Canada
American National Red Cross
Albany
Emira
Binghampton
N. Y
Hartford
New Britain
Manchester
Conn
Dio
International Typographical Union
Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
Massachusetts
Silionis
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
Red Cross
Down's Kidney Pills Promising Sleep and Relief
William Hodges of Robinson City Tennessee reports enduring back pain and urinary troubles improved by Down's Kidney Pills. He credits the product with permanent relief after a prior successful use, noting sleep improved and kidney discomfort eased, from Whitehouse Drug Co. and Foster-Mille Co. Buffalo as sole agents.
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Down
Willian
Hodges
Millard St
Rolnson City
Tene
Doxn
Tom
Dean
Whitehouse Drug Co
All Deulore
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Texas Clergyman Takes Charge Local Church
Rev J Lem Keevil of Sherman Texas will arrive in about three weeks to assume the pastorate of Park Avenue Christian Church which he has been called to lead He will preach his first sermon in the local church December date not fully printed in the Knoxville Sentinel.
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J. Lem Keevil
Sherman
Texas
Park Avenue Christian Church
Knoxville Sentinel
Harmon Predicts Democratic Victory Nationwide After State Wins
Columabg Ohio Nov 1 Gov Harmon comments on Massachusetts Kentucky Ohio results from Tuesday. He says strong democratic endorsements forecast next year's national win and cites tax reforms and state management under Democrats. He cites Cincinnati’s shift as proof voters awaken from Republican rule.
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Columbag
Massachusets
Kentucky
Ohio
Harmon
Eal
Massachusetts
Cincinnati
Zemo Treatment Promises Cure for Dandruff and Itching
An old newspaper ad touts Zemo as a penetrating scalp tonic that reaches the root of dandruff and itching. It claims a single shampoo with Zemo soap plus one application removes scalp germ life and eliminates the problem, with sales supported by Johnhouse and P. L. Gregory in town.
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Johnhouse
Chy Ding Company
P. L. Gregory
Potter Pro Motess Competent Man Heads Railway Change
Johnson City Tennessee November 1 1911 announces the resignation of M J Caples as vice president general manager and chief engineer. Lily Petteplace named general superintendent operation and maintenance with Erwin offices. Ward Crosby appointed elite engineer with Johnson City offices. Mark W Potter remains president.
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Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Johnson City
Tenn
M. J. Caples
Lily Petteplace
Erwin
Ward Crosby
Mark W. Potter
Houk on Elections Warns Tennessee GOP Reform Needed
Knoxville speaker John C. Houk criticizes Republican management in Tennessee and Kentucky. He argues success in the South requires broad inclusion, not using federal and state patronage to sustain a fusion party. He warns Tennessee must reform quickly or face a Kentucky-like outcome.
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Knoxville
x-Congress
John C. Houk
Kentucky
Cal
South
Republican Party
Tennessee
Texas Wonder Cure Ad Promises Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for diabetes back pain and bladder issues in men and women, claiming it regulates bladder troubles in children. It offers home delivery by mail for one dollar and two months of treatment per bottle, with testimonials available from Texas and other states.
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Texas
KE. W. Tall
Oliver St
St Louis
Presence of Mind in a Tupelo Poker Night
Private John Ailen of Tupelo recalls a hotel poker game with visiting lawyers. He stayed late to let others win and avoid trouble, drank prohibited beverages, and, after a timing mix up, sneaked toward bed only to be thwarted by the dog and a playful lick on the hand.
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John Ailen
Tupelo, Miss
Tupelo
Jan
Missionipot
Allen
Filo
Hull's Catarrh Cure Promoted Despite Quack Claims
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Hull's Catarrh Cure as internal medicine to purify blood and treat catarrh. It contrasts with local applications and asserts endorsements by physicians, claiming effectiveness and offering accompanying constipation pills. The copy cites Toledo and Todrat & Co as suppliers with a sales pitch tone.
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Hull
Todrat & CO
Toledo
D F Harrold Dead In Garbers Community
Garbers resident D F Harrold died suddenly of heart failure after a long life near his birthplace born March 1839 in Jonesboro He served in the Union army and later joined the Seventh Day Adventists He leaves seven children and two daughters living in Bristol and Garbers funeral conducted by Pastor J B Lockon at Speedwell Cemetery with family present from Bristol and Garbers
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D. F. Harrold
Garbers
Mr. Harrold
Jonesboro
Union Army
Christan Church
Seventh Day Adventists
Mary N. Nite
Weven
Mia
Fin Monway
Mia A. TE. Ross
Bristol
Mre. W. C. Keplinger
Garkers
J.P. Harrold
Alsa
Carbers
Speedwell
J. B. Lockon
Seventh Day Adventista
Knoxville
Bristel Herald-Courier
Agriculture Department to Buy Land Only From Owners
Washington Nov 2 department of agriculture announces it will not examine or recommend purchase of lands under options secured by speculators. Government aims to buy directly from landowners to ensure fair value and use funds efficiently, with about 2,000,100 available annually. Secretary Wilson says progress has been made with over 1,800,000 acres examined and price agreements reached for more than 100,000 acres, while field staff continue winter exams and direct negotiations with small tract owners.
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Washington, D. C
Jary Wilson Annomees Wilay
Department of Agriculture
Amberlands
Department
Wilson
National Forest Reservation Commission
Commission
Geological Survey
Agricultural Department
Mock Ark man praises King’s New Discovery cure
W L Mock of Mock Arkansas claims twenty five years in the drug business let him save many lives via Dr King’s New Discovery for weak lungs colds and bronchial ailments. He urges neighbors to try a free trial bottle or regular bottle guaranteed by H Miller.
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W. L. Mock
Mock
Ark
Dr. King
Miller
Senator Frazier to Speak at Bristol Lodge Memorial
Former U S Senator James J B Frazier of Chattanooga will be the orator at the Bristol Lodge of Elks annual memorial services. He has written to A L Osborne of the focal lodge, accepting the invitation and expressing appreciation.
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United States
James J. B. Frazier
Chattanooga
Bristol Jodge of Elks
Frazier
A. L. Osborne
Focal Lodge
Herald-Courier
Governor’s power limited to relieve sentences says Tennessee Supreme Court
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that governors alone hold power to relieve sentences. Circuit judges may suspend enforcement for new trials or pardons but cannot relieve a convict. The decision, by Judge M M Neil, concerns three Hamilton County cases including J W Taylor vs Alvis Carr and the Carlton murder case from Sullivan County.
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Knoxville
Supreme Court of of Tennessee
M. M. Neil
Supreme Court
Hamilton County
J.W. Taylor
Alvis Carr
Carr
la Follone
John
Nettie Carlton
Bullivan County
M. M
Twilight of Life Stomach Health Advise for the Elderly
The piece claims aging weakens stomach muscles causing constipation and gas. It touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy to regulate bowels and improve digestion, offering a free sample and promising a guarantee. It notes price and where to buy.
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Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello
Sec
Colored K P Enjoined From Using Knight of Pythias Name
Nashville November 11 The Tennessee Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a Chancellor's decree enjoining colored people from using the name Knight of Pythias badges or symbols of the order.
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Nashville
Tennessee Court of Civil Appeals
Knight of Pythias
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