Cheap Notoriety and False Titles in American Life
An Austin Globe column criticizes inflated titles and social pretensions. It cites generals and judges who never served, noting many seek honor of rank rather than merit, and people with modest means demand lofty designations.
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Mr. Dickens
Dickens
The Invention of Print and Tennessee City Growth in 1880
A reflection on the impact of print and the expansion of literacy in the United States, noting large numbers of newspapers and writers and praising print as a boon to knowledge and public opinion. The piece also previews Tennessee urban growth, listing Memphis Nashville Chattanooga and Knoxville with projected populations as of 1880, and hints at a suburban extension to Memphis.
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Daseou
United States
Tennessee
Memphis
Pew
Izores
Nisas Ile
Chattanoog
Scoxville
Cedar Ports For Sale
Cedar Ports for sale listed with address at B. E. MceJilton in Graham Texas. Property details unspecified. sale notice appears in local listings.
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Cedar Ports
Apts
B. E. McEjilton
The Folly of Procrastination A Fearful Warning
A children's sermon warns against delaying salvation during revival meetings. An elderly man's postponement leads to spiritual ruin as he dies without faith, despite warnings and prayers. Young readers are urged to seek the Savior early and heed Holy Spirit warnings.
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Jesus
Scrap of Paper Saves Woman’s Life with New Discovery
A woman in late-stage consumption recovered after reading about Dr King s New Discovery on wrapping paper. She used a sample, then bought a large bottle and continued to improve reaching 140 pounds. Send stamp to W H Cole Fort Smith for trial bottles at R G Graham Co’s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
Faust
Fuller
W. H. Cole
Fort Smith
R. G. Graham & Co’s
When a Paper Is Discontinued for Offense
In a Garland News quote a commenter laments how a man’s removal from a paper over a disliked item leads to a new editor continuing publication despite hurt feelings. The remark notes readers may choose not to read the Bible if content offends them.
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Garland News
Electric Bitters Promising Cure for Dyspepsia
A sales pitch asserts Electric Bitters cure poor digestion and liver, stomach, and kidney complaints. It claims many seek the remedy and guarantees improved digestion and removal of dyspepsia with persistent use. Sold by R.G. Gasham & Co at 50 cents and one dollar.
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R.G. Gasham & Co
Wans
R. G. Graham & Co
Graham
Antiques and Remedies Advertisements in Graham Page
Advertisements offer Bucklllen's Arnica Salve for cuts and skin eruptions with guarantee and 24 cent price, along with tonic claims for Big Mild Browns and Iron Hitters. English Spavin Liniment for horses promises blemish cures, plus Cedar Posts for sale. Woolford's Sanitary Lotion claims 80 minute cures for mange and scratches, with notices of elocution for letter carriers.
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Buckllen
R. G. Graham & Co
Woolford
Graham
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Yannessee Rye
O. F.C. Naylor
Belle of Nelson
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