03 Oct 1895
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1895
Page
1
An old advertisement fragment mentions Barker Moore and Mein Medical Co of Philadelphia. It notes powders liniment and wrappers with reference to two wrappers or four of either, and states books will be sent on return. The piece urges readers to mention the paper when writing.
Foreclosure sale set for October 26, 1899 in Johnson City Tennessee on Lot 240 in Johnson City Real Estate Company addition. Mortgagee Raege? Railway Building and Loan Association seeks cash sale. property fronts 70.48 feet on Louvet Street and includes improvements. Deed to purchaser per mortgage. Also includes notices about travel and furniture ads pasted in the issue.
Lizzie Henderson of Jacksonville Alabama sues the Southern Railway company claiming $10,000 damages after an assault on a Rome to Selma branch train near Piedmont. Conductor Pearce, a stranger to her, allegedly sat beside her and kissed and attempted to fondle her despite her remonstrances while she was in poor health. Pearce has not commented.
An article cites continued heat and drought as drivers of chronic malaria, noting insidious onset and weekslong symptoms such as chilly sensations, headaches, biliousness, and constipation. It promotes a free medical treatise from Perona Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus, Ohio as a guide to prevention and care, contrasting chronic malaria with acute fever and ague and urging prompt treatment.
Frank A. Butler, a young mind reader and nephew of Maj. Cain, astonished audiences in Morristown after Gosham. He demonstrated exceptional telepathic skills, aided by double blindfolding and a pharmacist’s prescription test at Yeager's drug store, creating widespread acclaim for his abilities.
A Morristown Gazette excerpt extols Electric Bitters for spring ills and malaria, with patient testimonies praising its cure. It notes the fifty cent price at McFarland & Co. Drug Store and mentions the Tennessee Odd Fellows grand lodge session in Greeneville October 22 to 24, 1895 with rail and hotel discounts and contact details.
The Liberty Bell will pass Johnson City on Sunday October 6 for twenty two minutes on its way to the Atlanta Exposition. A Philadelphia escort led by Charles K. Smith leaves on October 4 by special train stopping at multiple cities. At Atlanta the bell will be paraded to the Pennsylvania building guarded by police during the fair. The historic bell dates to 1752 with inscriptions promising liberty. it has been moved during colonial times and last rang for Henry Clay. A large public viewing plan includes schoolchildren assembly at Rowan and Main streets and a formal crowd march past the car.
Fragmentary OCR text emphasizes Hood's distinct claim about economy and strength. The isolated phrases suggest a promotional note or ad style statement, asserting uniqueness and potential value. Readable content is limited, with no clear event dates or identifiable organizations.
A promotional note extols Dr Hart's Great Relief as the best remedy for all kinds of pain. It encourages trial for anyone who has not yet used the product, asserting its known effectiveness and urging readers to seek relief. The piece closes with the claimant location STL.
Advertises Bucklow's Araica Salvo as a remedy for cats bruises sores ulcers bal t rheum fever sores and other skin eruptions. Claims cure for piles with guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Sold by unspecified seller in a box.
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