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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1889
Page
3
Gamproll and Podder advertise a broad selection at the Tadies New Markets and Short Cloake including Jersey jackets woolen hosiery cambric Henriettan flannels and more. They pledge to meet any competition in men’s suits overcoats winter caps and a full line of boots and rubber footwear.
A catalog listing Ben Hur by Wallace and Louisa Allcott works at low prices. Cloth bound books by standard authors offered at 40 cents, latest novels at 10 15 and 25 cents. Accessories include accordions harps blank deeds leases and options priced to clear.
A for sale notice offers a sawmill with 90000 feet per day capacity including engine boilers trucks cant hooks log-daine and attachments in working order. Option to change for real estate or sell long time with approved security. Address FP A St Barton Johnson City Tenn.
The entry explains toughness as the quality of being not easily broken and able to endure hardship. It compares flexible ligaments in animals to the concept of firmness and strength, citing Webster’s definition of tough as resilient and resilient under pressure.
The ad touts TOUGH leather children’s shoes built to endure rough play and years of wear. It claims high quality workmanship and demands less care than other shoes, inviting readers to visit or call for purchase details.
Crumley & Gilmer advertise various local services including Cooper M D physician on Main Street. Oyster vendors Will Patton and Geo R Brown feature daily fresh oysters. Farm for sale on Knob Creek four and a half miles from Johnson City with 47 acres on the Charleston Cincinnati Chicago railroad. Goods offered include furniture carpets wall paper and a pledge to low prices plus an art gallery coming November 1st. Brown's Iron Bitters promoted as a tonic.
In prescriptions quality is the first thing, go to McFarland & Co and got them filled accurately and with pre medicine. Hammocks and fishing cheap at McFarland &Co. Low prices on roofing and guttering from McFarland &Co. Groceries cheap at Patton's.
One dozen Cabinet Photographs and life-size pictures in fine gilt sold together for 15 dollars Life-size crayon picture in a gilt frame available for 10 dollars The seller invites requests for other picture line items This brief classified notice ends with a friendly sign off from a seller.
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