City barber shop patrons and local business notices
Fragments show barber shop promotion and local merchants in Johnson City. Mentions Russell & Walden prom, C.H. Longley manager, Gold Dust flour, City Grocery Co meat market ads, and local trains on the narrow gauge. Also notes Miss Emma Perry visiting, and Private Bert Brown furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thun
Johason City
Russell & Walden
Prom
Connor Main
Buffalo Street
Emma Perry
Elizabethton
Johnson City
Bert Brown
4Th Tenee Regiment
W. H. Patton
Not a Disease Cure All Through Fig Syrup Claim
An advertisement claims that many feel ill not from disease but from a draining system and promises easy cure with Syrup of Figs. It asserts the product is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company and sold by all druggists, urging home comfort through a positive remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canivonxta Pia Synur Co
Callivonnia Fia Syaur Co
Wounta Bia Suxur Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Han Francisco
Cal
Loumville
Wew Fork
California Fig Syrup Company
Parke's Un matchable roast coffees advertised locally
A jumble of ads and notices from the city includes Parke's Un matchable Dry Roast Coffees promotion at City Grocery Co. and home improvement pitches for Leaks and roofs. local residents visit, relocate, and suffer a child’s death with community sympathy following Frances Hunt's passing after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke
City Grocery Co
Frances
Sam Hunt
The Music of the Law and Hammer in Jobaxon City
Industrial notes describe awakening in Jobaxon City as debates over law and labor reshape a stagnant economy. Community leaders, artists, and workers unite to push reforms and revive industry through culture driven initiatives and policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Law and Hammer
Jobaxon City
Local Redevelopment Sparks Re-roofing and New Builds
The town reports multiple property upgrades on Division and Walnut streets with new tin roofs, renovations, and expansions. Thad A. Cox expands McFarland residence on Watenga Avenue, while G L Smith renovates the Second Avenue Beam residence. Ward & Friberg buy Maple Street home to remodel into a modern family dwelling. Embreeville Furnace to erect a brick veneer storehouse near the furnace, and Dr W J Miller plans a new corner residence on Watauga Roan with J Stone Co. work starting soon. A three mile Embre siller Mountain to magnetic beds railroad is under construction with J F Horddle supervising and a Roan Mountain store slated for laborers.
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P M. Ward
Ward & Friberg
Maple Street
Roan
Elmendorf
W. J. Miller
Watauga
Avenue
Roan Street
W. W. Faw
Roan Mountain
J. F. Horddle
R. L. Braner
Road progress hints at Marion link and local industry impact
The O I and G road is likely to connect with the South Carolina line at Marion, NC, unlocking coal fields and coke shipments from Embreville to cover operating costs. Pig iron and coal traffic, plus local work, would attract capital for completion. Also notes Chamberlains Colic remedy and Gen Fitzhugh Lees Cuba war book, with subscription offer from Mas Onan Moonn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Marion
North Carolina
Embreville
Fitzhugh Lee
Spain
Mas
Moonn
Washington County Returns and Local News in Jonesboro
The county canvassed election returns showing Fowler Brownlow and Butler winning in key races with minor adjustments if the first district tally counted. A wedding summary notes Brownlow leaving for Washington and the couple’s Danville home. Local items report repairs, farm activity, and church conference travels with hospitality praise.
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Jonesboro
Tenn
Eamy
R. L. Patton
Paul Woford
Chas
Taylor M
Jas. A. Fowler
Benton McMillin
Congress—Brownlow
Gouchenour
Brabson
Bowers
Butler
Mack
Fowler
Brownlow
Brabnan
Latture
Floater
Washington
Federal City
Furnace Work Speeds Toward Blast In 1899
Activists describe a bustling furnace site with masons lining stoves with fire bricks using over 200 000 bricks. Workers prepare a large waste water reservoir, clear grounds, and plan tenant houses as crews aim to start blast early in 1899 while no war tax changes occur this fiscal year per Mr Dingley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wees
Dingley
Ways and Means Committee
Hart and Smith offer value driven shoe sales
Hart and Smith question customers on satisfaction with their shoe purchases and urge buyers to seek best goods for the price. They state their aim is to provide quality at a fair price and note rising business as a sign of pleasing customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eicelster
Red
Heavy Shoes For Hard Service Novelty footwear sale page items
An assortment of footwear descriptions lists women and men styles with grain and lace details, oil finishes, and tap soling. Also advertised are boys sizes and a tap sole boot variant. A public notice mentions Thanksgiving cakes and oysters served by First Presbyterian Church. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for croupy children and cold relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Governor Taylor to retire and move to Knoxville
A Knoxville Journal and Tribune report states Governor Robert L. Taylor will retire from politics next January, plan to lecture, and become a permanent Knoxville resident. Other notes include Embrville Furnace Co stores appointing R. L. Bruner as manager for two years, a wedding at Free Hill, and local community updates on accidents, elections, and pageantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton McMillin
Robert L. Taylor
Bob
Taylor
Journal and Tribune
East Tennessee
Knoxville
Knoxville Journal and Tribune
Embreville Furnace Co
R. L. Bruner
Roan Mountain
Mgr. Broner
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Boosts Sales in Reefton
From Reefton New Zealand November 23 1890 Tam states that since taking Chamberlain's medicines agency sales have surged especially for the Cough Remedy, selling more in two years than the previous five years. He reports many testimonials on its efficacy and notes personal use in his home. Bottles kept out of children's reach per instruction from E J Scawrumecny and B S Bolton is the local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Scawrumecny
Bolton
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Hotel Piedmont
Southern Depot
N. P. Brower
C.H. Longley
Natsae
J. Hopwood
Milligan
Lueens
Banton & Parrory
H. W. Lyle
Barro & Pansorrs
Allen
Mons Tit
Laxia Tong
Allen Antlrust
B. PF. Daniels
Elk Park, N. C
City
R. A. Daniela
Miss Bondurant
Bristol
E. 0. Patton
Threday
Watanga Avenue
Telford
Watauga Ave
McInturn
Spurgin
Baileyton
Greene County
Mra
Carter County
H. B. Kenyon
Watauga Bank
Murphy
N. C
Ed Cass
Elk Park
W.J. Matthews
Embryville Furnace Company
Stek
W. FP
Jones
HH. H. Hyder
Enst
G.L. Smith
L. Armbrust
Armbrust & Smith
M. E. Wolfe Furniture Co
Hentlers
DR. Granger
Iver
Stacie Droggis
Wilson and Silva
A. H. Bullock
Division Street
Galloway
Walnut Street
Bear the Foundry
Thad A. Cox
McFarland
Watenga Avenue
G. L. Smith
Second Avenue
New Street
WII Build
Embreville Furnace Company
Gasapanessi F. L. Bruner
Washington County Returns
Danville
Davis
Washington County
Mrs. A
W. W. Hale
T, Wine
Linie Yoakley
Dell Crouch
Ida Grisham
Iney
Bessie Martin
Sallie
Mary Wright
Julia Yoakley
Lutie Snapp
Minnie Crump
Bertha Gray
Julie Shipley
Masses
Crouch
Martin
Jacob Snapp
R. A. Dyer
James L
Willie
Joshm
George l
Hirjah Crump
Willie Grisham
Annis Joan Hale
H. O. Hale
Ellerbe Conesses
Wilmington
Renim
Hood
Sarasparilis
Frank Hodges
Watauga Valley Lumber Company
H. A. Campbell
B. Smith
Imid Tolay
G. W. St. John
Joe Treadway
Embroville
Virginia
W. E. Morrell
Jane Sellars
United Brethren Annual Conference
Hebron Church
Greeneville
D. N. Rt
Abed Beeen
Bellene
Bob Taylor
Wil
Knotville
Bauer
Free Hill
George ©. Davis
Mise Mary Hale
William Hale
A. P. Hart
T.K. Crouch
Annis Jean Hale
Earron Goan
David Scott
John Scott
Plummer’s Mill
J. W. Wallace
H. L. Campbell
Nathan Jackson
Flourville
Taylortown
Mary Vincent Long
Mary
EB. A. Long
Margaret Earness
Ruby Baxter
Ollie Cooper
Emmale Weiler
Louise Faucette
Fannie Brown
Florence Campbell
Pansy Painter
Gladys Berry
Bonnie Bullock
Marian Bowman
Roberta Jobe
Ruth Ponder
Amy Ward
Mary Agnes Berry
Jo Grant
Margarite
Pamplin
Sol
Pittsburg
Cuba
Wade
Havana
Centa
Africa
Guv. Saylor
Tennessee
United States
Bate
Chiccago Financial
West Virginia
House
Pb, O
Covington
Reac Mee Co
Strones, Ravanns & Co
Hinoves
Raveuna & Co
M. D
Coomwury
Agenta
Henry Watterson
Wenwan Jourany
Akron
Ohio
Bes Hive
New Zealand
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