Weed warfare urged on Tennessee farms in weed control drive
A. L. Garrivon urges farmers in Tennessee to combat weed infestation with concerted action. The article explains weed damage, cites 25 percent crop loss on some farms, and outlines weed life cycles and reproduction as basis for future eradication methods. It includes a brief anecdote about a high school student misquoting Shakespeare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Garrivon
Tennessee
Department of Agriculture
United States
Sloan's Liniment for Lumbago Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick relief for lumbago and rheumatic pain. It claims deep penetration into muscles and joints, promising near instant easing. A 26 cent bottle is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Remarkable will case of Myra Clark in New Orleans
Myra Clark fought for over fifty years to recover a fortune claimed from her father Daniel Clark and from City of New Orleans. Born 1805 died 1885 she pursued probate, state, and federal court battles, securing earlier gains but ending with a reduced judgment before her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
Myra Clark
New Orleans
Abe
Daniel Clark
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Federal Circuit Court
Supreme Court of
United States
Ireland
Louisiana Territory
Mary Clark
Philadelphia
Clark
Court of Probate
Myra
Col. Davis
William W. Whitney
Whitney
Edward Gaines
Gaines
Urelese
That Girl With Many Beaus In a Fractured Verse
A fragmented poem styled piece evokes a beloved figure with many beaus and a parade of lovers. The narrator muses on love, marriage, and social judgment, blending playful lines with a cautionary tone about fickle romance and the whims of summer and moonlit nights.
Dr King New Discovery Promotes Cold Relief in Household Ad
A vintage ad urges readers to use Dr King s New Discovery for colds and coughs, promising quick relief and satisfaction with a 60 cent bottle, touting its popularity among families and a money back line. It also discusses cheap cattle feed from cotton seed meal and hulls due to European war impacts, urging stockmen to act on low prices and consider marketing the cotton byproducts in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
Germany
Belgium
Holland
Southern Railway
Land and Industrial Department
South
Patent Kidney and Liver Health Remedies Promised
An old ad pushes Dr Bell's Puro-Tur or Dr King's Honey and Tar-Honey tonics for lung trouble stomach and liver health. Claims of strengthened lungs eased coughs and improved digestion. Testimonials from Gates NC and others promise complete cures with regular use and small 26 cent price at local druggists.
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JTHY
Wie
Ae Gates
N.C. Ing
Dr. Bell
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Lyle
Bayt
Johnson City, Tenn
Aho
Lippincott’s
Gil
Blent
Merritt
Land and Industrial Dept
Hostetter
See
Quick Sales Realty CO
Johnson City
Majestic Theatre
the Grand
The
Steam Laundry
Crouch’s Book Store
Main Street
Chichester
Gamond
Buugeists
Johnson City Ice Cream CO
Cox Bros
Congress
W. J. Allen
Washington County
Tenn
J. L. Humphreys
B.C. Reeves
P. H. Wofford
W. M. Hyder
R. Fahrney
Drs. D. Kaleney & Son
Or CO
Blue Gem
Bondurant Block
Darby Block
Pardee Egg
Clinchfield
Home Ice and Coal CO
Water Street
Tennessee Eastern Electric Go
F. Stapford
General Insurance
Spring Street
Harry W. Cease
Kress Bldg
Carter
W. J. Matthews, M.D
Main St
H. M. Cars, M.D
Roan Street
Elmore Estes
Ofice
Avalon
Locust Street
Dr.ep
Harrison
McClain & Dickinson Stable
Market Street
City Drug Store
DR. L. M. Dykes
Osteopathic
Miller
J. W. Cox
Miller Building
Unaka Avenue
Dr. FP. T. Mass
Central
Boones Creek
W. C. Plerce
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public
GUY & Chase
Jobe Building
S. E. Ne
Moore
Unaka National Bank
A. R. Johnson
Brown Building
Lee F. Miller
Elizabethton
Oscar M. Pair
G. T. Lee
RE. J. Vaught
Claims Office
Burrow Building
RE. Gardner
Armbrust-Smith
T. A. Cox
D. A. Vines Bam W. Price
Vines & Price
Nnrona
G. Hartman
Jalmaon City
Hamach
Bante & Dyer
Main and
Buffalo Streets
Western Hotel
Nat Hyder
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