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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
4
An advertisement asserts a disordered stomach causes sick headache and claims Chamberlains Tablets will cure the headache. It notes for sale by all dealers and includes miscellaneous ads about American fruit exports, glasses repairs, and various local notices.
An advertising collage notes Dr King s New Life Pills for blemishes and general health, Cham ber lain s Cough Rem edy praised by a druggist for fifteen years, and Cham ber lain s Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended for children s stomach disorders, all sold by dealers.
The piece argues that electing Governor Wilson is the Republican path to unity and revival, while Taft’s four years split the party into factions. A Roosevelt-favored outcome could fracture the Republicans into a new party, opposing Democrats, whereas Wilson’s victory might restore the GOP to its Lincoln era strength. Louis D. Brandeis is cited for highlighting George W. Perkins as an anti union labor foe.
Washington County officials convene a November election in Johnson City to decide issuing fifty thousand dollars in city improvement bonds under the Acts of the General Assembly. The document lists election judges and clerks, with ballots marked Yes or No for bond approval and dates for voting, including the plan for a 20 year payoff and construction details for a school building project.
In the Mountain branch National Soldiers Home col ored barracks at 6:20 am last Thursday Archibald McClellan shot and killed fellow veteran John Brown both about 65. Jealousy alleged after Brown accused of immoral relations with McClellan's wife. McClellan arrested and jailed pending United States court hearing.
The Washington County Court of Tennessee directs Hewry M Slagle and related heirs to answer a bill brought by G C Sanders administrator. Unknown husbands and non-residents are named as defendants in a suit concerning property and oblige them to appear by the second Monday in November 1913. Public notice is to run for four weeks in Johnson City Tennessee.
A man chased a supposed buried treasure from New York to Salt Lake City, intending to harm the teller of the tale after discovering no cache existed. If he now seeks justice through an adequate boot, the incident may reach its logical conclusion.
Non Resident notice issued by Justice Hefore 7 Q Miller of Washington county Penn vera Parrott Hwd Co. orders publication in Ivinson City newspaper for four weeks to compel Geo W Martin to appear before the court as he is indebted to the plaintiff Rae wit. Original process could not be served and the advertisement calls on Martin to appear by a specified date.
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