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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
2
A fragmentary historical note discusses local press rivalries and the Voter mood in Johnson City Tennessee. It reflects on McKellar’s United States Senate candidacy and local civic ambitions, alongside brief war news and public sentiment toward Allies and Teutons. It mentions National Military Home and other scattered items with limited context.
Hon Kenneth McKellar candidate for United States Senate will address Washington County on October 7. The speech will cover current issues and the principles he advocates. He promises a fact based talk without mudslinging and urges residents to hear him and learn his political record.
Major W. P. Jackson inspector general of National Soldiers homes spent days at Mountain Branch Johnson City. He issued a new order causing old veterans to line up outdoors before completing barracks inspection.
The article urges readers to seek normal digestion, active liver function, and regular bowels as the foundation of health. It advises immediate trials of remedies when these functions are disturbed to regain vigor and well being.
A retrospective tour for veterans at the National Encampment of the G. A. R. showcases Washington D C landmarks from the Civil War era. Guests will view Capitol remains, monuments, the Pension Office, Garfield and Grant memorials, and the evolving White House while reflecting on history and veterans’ efforts.
Crimson clover leads Tennessee winter crops for green manures cover crops and soil nitrogen. It outperforms red clover and hairy vetch for fall and winter pasture and for turning under in spring, with seeding advised between August and September on firm lands and in mixtures with winter grains to prevent frost.
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for colds. It claims the product reaches the root of congestion, clears the throat, and provides relief, especially for children, noting early use reduces the risk of complications.
Palace Barber Shop at 122 Buffalo Street operated by Sam E Cassidy offers prompt efficient service with artistic assistants including Mr Gardner Mr Thomas and Mr Bur gess promising the finest shop in East Tennessee for customers seeking quality grooming services.
A touted patent remedy Cinwat claims to aid stomach liver and kidney troubles through an herbal blend. It pledges to restore appetite aid digestion and stimulate liver and kidney function, allegedly helping rheumatism eczema and similar conditions. Available at Johnson City shops run by Gregory Drum Company.
A reflective note urges men to show the same consideration to wives, children, and servants as they do to acquaintances, arguing that homes would be incomparably brighter if domestic kindness matched public civility.
An old ad promotes Po Do Lax as a gripe free laxative using Padophyllia May Apple. It claims the remedy corrects constipation by affecting liver bile flow, promises no gas or fermentation, and urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist to cure constipation overnight.
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