, 1874-09-13

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A-'Ae A'ou' 1l,e.iooa 40 70 seM aoih.
nCA1.u iAE AsAlcAN Wal
Mas N me insa1e lc!aerapn, "nlcn carrlee
~ snupllies. Aialis pioueul " IL ~" oiie.co i
aoe,e "aa non9,- -pauic " .ne Lille. a''o nois'
" 'ne hoaldIS-aouscs WOULD aoFa-ice pay .
noa "'tpn1 eaH; nasners IL tne .i
"s3 a4uS vas lu1i! uun' 1ao coA'o no' 'o4i's
u aus stHlue e!se ~ ~
uo 10y ".se ~, "a,n's' a''ns "'o oe'ees sa'
4nn14 on ~ ssooa'7oua 10y, .,,-,,,>,,,...,
It vaa Saturday. T was dead bro,,c and hadn't
lad on,,tt,u1 r. nat that 1av 'Tna n;ght hnfore
i lad eicpt i, . euear.Lceshead on The leyro
Aftcr hn ret thro1iel, goIIinr I sail 10 him
| :. N'by ccn(lr't sell somo of Tint for you and
make some money!" He was eood-naturcd
and after talking With him awhile. l,o said
sandey !, ths h. hisse;t = asy there is: + an n
Inc Barounc-s Street Market" Ho gayo mo some
ing before the gas ~larnps were ont, when tho
pcoplc began to come to ret their grub, [ con-
| mcnccd selling the medicine known ~
..4ycros7Ar. orr
and before tho market clo:el Ut 10 o'c1oe,; 2,a,
| medicine until Tie war broke out wLea W.:
iv;nc ~ - ,lont.tion het wocn At1,c,s ond 1,c.,-
tur. q miles from Huntsville, Ala.
| lad Wholesale lousa for tia oil in Nashville
States. and QUO Of nv best mcn was Dr.. Clarke
I who is known as lne Is female physcian ext-aor-
! linary to tho Queen of England" and by his
| a.ue pills He was q tailor in Nashville. and I
fell in With him there ono daY While yas selling
| ,,atcnt-medcines. Ho WA leaning nm aca,ust =
son over Ra'F. 1io is about feet inches i'll
height has red hair and Thiskcrs, and is the
hoalelicst man, without exception, that God AL
mighty ever put on tic face Of the earth but yet
done p-c;ty we'll aud vas making money thcn,-
said to him
t.o.D MAN. COME IN AND rAv;. A pn1SEn
SAYS ho No, s,r, never d;1tlk.".: Come in ?"
aaiti smiling, .'wllat makes you look 60 blue ~
lie said. ~ friend I am = tailor and was
carving gu tic busiucss Mt Huntsville. ind INV
vito and cllillscs, arc up here ip . boarding.
houec, and they I:ayo threatened to turn us ou:
if We don't pay" "Hov much do you owe ?"
said l: " S13,' said ho said, !" HorS's S12
worth OF medicine; jump up on the box and
sell 1t, and you CELL bave the money lie got
up, but couldn't say d word. Then I took his
{lacc, and told Lis story, and in five minutes I
sold tho bottles, and gave him the money. Lie
went up TO- the house md paid his bill, and l
started him out paying him 80 day. No vent
with Gov Harris and Ais opponent during the
cntro campaign. I passed him of AZ q DIR.
Clarke" aud advertised him IS such, and lie is
known now in Nashville as Dr. Thomas Clarke,
and is worth S200, 900 or s300000 which he hes
page Ct medicine in bis life He is q Chris
tian, If there ever was Christian in the world,
and ID an honest lrau. More women, though lie
was the ho.nc1iest Of men, would chase him up
wherever Le went than would follow any othcr
man over knew.
LOCKED Ur
We ran along uut,I tho War broke out. /
used to visit tile fairs and different places, and
talk rdod dcnl At tho time of tho raid on |
ll1rper'a Ferry BIZ JOHN Brown. yas in Co]1,m- |
hna a. and n ercat rumnns ras k1cked m m.
and the Northern men were arrested and nut in |
to box-cars. nailed up and sent to Sayannan. I |
WAS arrested. medicine men and Northern men |
being synonymous with Yankee. aud NV teams |
takon from me. and I was held flyc da;s. Fl |
nalir I tolccraphcd Gov, Harris OF Tennessee.
md he sent back telegram which released ms |
tbcn sold raT uateut met1iciucs in Colnn1|us aa |
nothing was ever aola before.
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.ili 1ngio "1e "no psionseu ~ .so..actn
1Ihoa1aa ons 10" tlIlss x tioua ny P1neaaon
hn, ut t;nG,'a t,a fr,anas ba ~ 1o.a inolin, re-
~ nos ~ IT, 1fasnas no vas 1vohin ios'
no es'no oash u n.I IT,, Owl ~ asso1a. dae eacate
nleut Was 20 eIeas 1n55 II was uec:ooa 10 maze
IN eaamPls % o. nltn' III Me was put up loF eale IN
Athens :nssea1 u pelns eASen 70, 70 one OF tne
: tIaoc-laa-ts: ~ "as ~ 10 so!u ou 'ho l1rst
aionoag e1 tne uaonth. A1Heis II tne county
sea.' a poo! eut1eo 49, ~" - tnat asy ~
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Epfeoplo "tlG Ineee, aha, among tne rest, 1onn
a. 9o Toeo ee th nd d ha ma
/
~ neeroes ana 1onr sohs,-Eouhg men:-sno
[ncv were ine aas'est "ua oooolest ooss ~ lug
29un1ry; tney hao al! lno money tney wanted.
nad p4cntv co'nln5 Ii from tne pa1on1 meal-
,lnes, md When thoE were hard up they would
oolso" u ine 'neil Molus Mero ai"ass eooc io1
,as!l.ent: He!!: e'e,- poa5 Aae" 1nls negro, ana
T1s cciui1,on .I inat noooay snoul1 ouv ni1n
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