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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1899
Page
1
Experience teaches that good clothes wear longest and good medicine that cures disease is best. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted as the best medicine money can buy because it cures when others fail. Mrs. Br. Giffels of Mose Lake Minnesota credits it with restored strength and appetite after poor health and nerve trouble.
John R. McLean leads Democratic open-air rally in Hamilton Ohio as Butler County hosts the state campaign kickoff. Delegations from Columbus Cincinnati and Duckworth clubs throng the parade and speakers attack imperialism trusts and Hanna while pledging expansion and fair money policies.
A string of notices reports new industrial starts in Johnsonville and Clarksville, plus a larger Grainger County Star. Claims promote Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets for postnatal recovery and liver health, with multiple ads and testimonials. A cane mill accident near Sal livan county, a new wheat yield near Tullahoma, and a Cumberland Presbyterian orphan home planned at Columbia are also noted.
Scribner's October issue presents the first part of Mrs John Drew's autobiographical sketch prepared before her death for her descendants. It recalls a stage career spanning nearly seventy five years with anecdotes and portraits from Peter Gilney John Drew and Dougan Taylor. An introduction by John Row accompanies the memoir with more to come in November.
An advertisement touts Lyon's Laxative Synar It for kidney liver and bowels and claims a Shelby New York woman Mrs Luther Lutz discovered Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption. It asserts recovery after three months of coughing and sleepless nights with two bottles and offers trial bottles free at drug stores with regular sizes priced at one dollar.
The Sunday Post Dispatch of St Louis announces a ten week promotion gifting with every issue an original song worth 10 cents, part of a $5 value. The offer includes the Sunday magazine, a comic weekly and news service, aiming to boost circulation and attract new readers.
Onehox Tutt's Pills promise money savings on doctor bills and claim to cure stomach liver and bowel diseases. Endorsed for sick headache dyspepsia malaria constipation and biliousness by a million people.
Southern Railway advertises reduced fare certificates for the Industrial Convention in Huntsville Alabama October 10 to 15. One third fare for the round trip via certificate when fifty or more attend. tickets on sale three days before the convention and return certificates honored by October 18. Also promotes Asheville Sapphire Country and Hot Springs climate with tourism details and contact information.
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