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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1888

Page

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Irish-American Independents Back Cleveland in 1884 Style Rally

An Irish-American Independent meeting at 62 Union Square endorsed Cleveland for president, pledging support from about one thousand Irish-Americans who had previously backed Blaine. The group criticized tariff favors, called for tariff reform, and praised Cleveland while noting past opposition in 1884. Frank Byrne spoke about evolving to wholehearted Cleveland endorsement.

New York Harrison Union Square Edward 4. Rowe Hoe Clarendon Hall Cleveland Claba Blaine Congress Bln Republic

The King of Liniment and Other Medicated Offers

A mixed periodical insert touts Rangoye River Liniment as a universal remedy for both human and animal ailments, praising its efficacy and price per bottle. It also advertises Shiloh’s remedies, Allcock’s plasters, and various magazines, with poems, fiction, and engravings.

Rangoye M. A. McFarland Frank Leslie Hunday Magazine Broisex Ling

Syrup of Pigs Advertised By California Company

An advertisement touts Syrup of Pigs as a laxative that cleans the system and cures headaches colds fevers and habitual constipation. It claims ease of use and lists the California Pig Syrup Company of San Francisco as the manufacturer with McParland's City Drug Store as a seller.

California Pig Syrup Company San Francisco Cal McParland City Aoaee

A Cyclone of Truth Justice and Courage

A bold portrait titled A Cyclone of Truth Justice and Courage appears from Dw Moerany's Unawerving Hands. The piece frames a decisive moral stance and champions steadfast courage in the face of turmoil.

Dwmoerany

Democratic tariff reform speech by Cleveland era on labor and trade

The document argues for reducing tariff on raw materials to boost domestic industry and employment while protecting labor. It rejects free trade as misunderstood, warns against immigration of laborers, and contrasts reform with party platform critiques, urging timely action to curb tariffs and preserve American markets. It notes opposition in Congress and presses for revenue reform.

Democratic Party Bacuuime Partiban House of Representatives Senate Europe America USDUE Wns

Remedies and remedies for women in a 19th century ad scene

An advertisement page extols the virtues of women focused tonics and remedies including Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female ailments, Hackmetack perfume, King's New Discovery for coughs, Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy, Ethiopian Pile Ointment, Castoria for infants, Tanner's Neuralgia Care, and Rangum Root Medicine. It names McFarland as the retailer and cites money back guarantees and trials.

Earth Piercé Enui McFarland Rim Tanner Rangum Root Medicine Co. Manufarturers Nashville Tenn Mirenta Perbor

Liquor in Maine and the Bangor scene under the law

Bangor correspondent argues Maine liquor laws do not curb drinking locally. He notes open bars from morning to night, diverse venues along the waterfront to upscale saloons, and compares Bangor favorably to Portland and Boston. He decries enforcement as weak and claims the system funds government while failing to deter consumption.

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