This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
4
A fragment from Towisville Courier Journal mentions Dr King’s New Discovery claim to stop a two year cough and cure consumption fears. An umbrella joke and Bucklens Arnica appear, with quick cures for burns and sores noted.
A Philadelphia Press notice warns of danger from coughing and colds and promotes Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses with testimonials from Mrs Walls of Forest City Maine. It also includes jokes from the Chicago Tribune and Philadelphia Ledger about heated terms and baby names.
Collected testimonials from Johnson City residents praise Doan's Kidney Pills for backache relief and renewed energy. Edie and Ally Sloper captions appear in surrounding chatter, while Mlovtric Bitters touted as a universal remedy by W L Gilpatrick of Danforth and H O Miller of the local drugstore.
Readable fragments show scattered times and names such as Ripley, Stout, Karam, and Memphis references alongside multiple half legible entries. The text resembles a travel or event timetable with inconsistent hours and locations.
OCR fragment appears to describe Pullman sleeping car routes linking Bristol, Memphis, New Orleans, Chattanooga, Shreveport, Mobile, Jacksonville, Brownsville, Charleston, Knoxville, and Morristown. Mentions a fare of 5.95 and multiple city pairs, but many words unreadable.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.