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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
Ordered TO the Isthmus

Washington, Dec. The hat,
ship Iowa. the flagship of the pas;s
station, in company with the pha.
delphia. has been ordered In -
San Francisco for the usual v;n,.
Z. uise southwark.
1t is stated that there is ma ~.
ticular political purpose in m.
cruise, but conditions alongtbe j.,
mus are disturbed, and it is regard,
as good policy To have the Init,
States flag shown in that quarters,
comparatively short intervals
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we for Senator.

Duluth, Mimi, Dec. > charles A
Towne tonight confirmed the report
that GOV. Lind had rendered him the
United States senatorship to succeed
the late Senator c. X Davis, and
said that he had decided to accept
the appointment. He has telegraph
ed the governor to that effect. Mr..
Towne refused to discuss the matter
further. but said that he would leave
for Washington via st. Paul to-mor-
row morning.
Mr.. Towne was the candidate select
ed by tie democratsfo for United States
senator in the election fouryears ago
when Senator Davis was r. elected.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
The Old Stories Didn't Please These
Children.

''BOther these modern children,
anyway" said the department
woman. Il recent V went to visit a
friend of mine vino has two She il
bringing up her pair in the most APP
proved scientific fashion. Her nurse
left while | was there, and as she was
expecting guests to dinner. she
asked me to put the angel children
to bed. | took them up to the
nursery and undressed them.
" Now, snuggle into bed, | said,
for the Sand Man is coming
Who's the Sand MANI asked the
boy.
II told them the old. old story
about the Sand Man. They'd never
heard of him.
He's Santa Claus's brother, |
said, and he comes round every
evening and throws sand in your
eyes till they're so heavy you can't
hold them open.
The two children looked at me
for a moment and then simultaneous.
they lifted up their voices and began
to scream for their mother. She
came hurrying up stairs.
What is the matter, my precious
lambkins?" she cried
Naughty yady." howled the
elder lambkin. Naughty yady. She
says bad mans coming to pu: sand
in Jack : eyes. Sand hurts Jack
eyes, Don't want bad man to come.
Naughty yady. Bad man scare
Jack,
That's what | got for irving To
make those children happy with the
dear old belief, and their mother
we'll, she looked at me reproachfully
. Really, Julia she said Think
you might have refrained from
frightening my little ones, especially
at such time as this. You know
how thoroughly opposed to it l am.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
Took Him for the Angel Gabriel.

Chicago Chronicle.
The late General John VI. Palmer
used to enjoy telling of being mistah-
on Tor a person Of greater dignity
than the President OF the United
States.
When | was military governor OF
Kentucky said he. "A disturbance
occurred III some town in the interior
l was at a distance but was needed
a. the scene. There was no train.
no carriage. no buggy to be got.
The only vehicle available was biz
eilded circus chariot hft bv some
stranded show company | didn'
ike it but there was nothing else to
do, 30 got in. You may imagine |
cut a great dash as Idrove through
a small town. People turned out in
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
PARDON is GRANTED
TO FIREBUG JOHNSON.
III Health of Convict That Cost the
State $3.50, 900 Secures Pardon.

State $3.50, 900 Secures Pardon.
Jefferson City. Dec. Ex-Governor
Stephens yesterday, upon recommen-
dation Of the prison physician and
the board of prison Inspectors issued
n pardon to j. T. Johnson, better
known as "Firebug" Johnson, the
most notorious criminal ever con-
fined in the Missouri penitentiary.
Johnson has been Il victim OF con
sumption for some time and the pris-
ON physician. Dir. Geo. II. Williams,
has certified to the governor that
ACKNOWLEDGMENT would materially
shorten the life OF the prisoner.
Johnson is regarded as a degener-
ate Of the worst type and has given
the prison authorities more trouble
than any prisoner ever confined III
The penitentiary. In 1855 he set fire
to the prison and the sullivan Sad
die Tree COmpany's manufacturing
plant together with other property
OF the state was destroyed. This
single act cost the state $3.50, 600
johnson assaulted a guard, took his
clothes and got as far as the round
gate, when he was recognized and re-
captured after Il desperate struggle.
He has on several occasions attempt
ed to murder his guards, and has,
because of his persistent infraction Of
prison rules, been kept in solitary
confinement for weeks at a time
During one Of these periods OF con
fnement he refused 10 eat or drink
and attempted to starve himself to
death.
The pardon was issued on condi
ton that johnson leave the state.
This he has consented to do and will
spend his remaining days on IL sheep
ranch in the mild climate around
San Antonio and San Angelo.
Johnson says ne expects to begin
life anew and pass the remaining
days OF his life peaceful, law-abid-
ing citizen.
Johnson was sent to the peniten-
tiary Is years ago from Shelby for
some minor felony. His period of
imprisonment is the longestzever
withstood by any convict in the Mis-
souri, penitentiary
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
Victor Must Hunt Cover.

Meeker, Col, Dec. 5.-Yice Presi-
dent-elect Roosevelt is coming TO
Colorado this winter for hunting
trip. He has notified the proprietor
of the hotel here 10 reserve accom-
modations for him and his party the
week before the New York legislature
meets in January. The object is to
kill mountain lions.
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Whereas. R b -BIevius, by his deed
of trust carei November 9Th, I~4-
and recorded ia the recor,!tr'. Office with
in and for Bates county, Missouri, in book No
IA, page SIS con yey 81 The undersigned 'rus-
tee the following described real estate living
an being situate L IN county % Bates AMI
state Of Missouri, o-Wit.
The north half Of the mort beast quarter Of sec
ton sixteen On 'eTnship thir y-Hine go Of
range thirty three containing eIkLEy.-Baeres
more orless, which convey -nces5 ms feir sru-r
u secure The pay OF nree certain notes futly
desert bed IN sail deed OF Irusr= AM. wner-z-
default has been maize in the payment Of The
Frincl osl Of one OF said notes and :1e annual
interest On al Of sai6 notes ami 1h- same !
now past due AMI unpaid.
Vow iheTFioTr, s7 IL Request OF the legal
hotsteE OF "a q notes and pEr-usut - The con a.
tons of said de-st of rus. I VIII p-ocz-j to
srII the a7oEe Described pr. misses al pu bic
Fcn1ue, 10 the L5-l=<s Esl4g@r Tor caza. = the
east front door ~ ne c0ur- hoaz IA rfi.s cIrs Or
Butler, counts O Gssss anu STATE ct 1tiS-our5
on
Thurs a., December = Soc
between tke hours Of g 5-clez.k n che forenoon
All > o clock Il n afternoon OF nat rav ar
ne purposes o. satisfying zaid deb. 5ufzrzsf
and cost & a ALIEN
@-it lEEEsee.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

Jackson, Mo. Dee 5.-Reuben ana
Monroe Benson, indicted for mura.,
in the first degree, and George Rislav
and Alex Smith. for assault to Kin
escaped from Jail here last night
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SUtice is hereby given that letters Of
testamentzry on @stat- Of Francis r = owning
deceased we're granted ." the undersigned on,
the l. dav Of Nov 1870. by the Probate
Court of Bates County. 3issouri
All persons havinE ;tsifns against AID tate are
required to exhibit them for allow snce to the
eNsrurFtN within one wear after the date OF
said iefIrrs tn-y h Dreeliffaf from
any benefit Of said estate. and II such claims ~
Mt rXhIbits within tao vesrs from ths dsfe
this p7hiic-tf"n tnev =h4u be forever
barred. This a. h dav % = y. Iass
Loo :. = - sing
st Admi i-fTatrjx.
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Missouri Farmer Killed Another.

Kenneth. Mo. Dee. Is Mime miles
south of here, near Caruth, late yes
terday. James W Crabtree shot and
killed Thomas J. Chandler. Both
are young farmers with families
They disputed over shooting at IA
mark while out hunting. Crabtree
surrendered and Is here in Jail.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

Herbine sweetens the breath
brightens the eyes and clears the
complexion without the slightest i'll
effects whatever, and ensures the
natural bloom of health Price 90
cents. For sale by H. l.. Tucker.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

AIhladspha, blacksmith reg1,t
0 ives tfato ~ RrJn
S % IA
l. would 4nost
Md I % washes arg
WsSeo
GUNNER
Work aad tie and dr. He .ane n h.
asked me
setting and head aaa cogd hardly see %
Tn RransTa I ta1u and tel
ana
m Tslue> gt
effect % ms
v0nd=rial days
w = 2
20
up
a IL reco1mena
I IL II
who Constitution
= - f~~-
e-esz 6.ays
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quiulne Tab
lets. All druggists refund he money
ii it fails To cure t. " Grove sig
nature is OH each box 25c
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
Metes Out Own Punishment.

De Soto Mo, Dec. 1.-Two I'M
known men lie dead at Blackwell,
Mo, small town seven miles south
OF here, the result of murder and sui
eide.
Last night the men, supposed to
be tramps, asked permission to sleep
IN the boiler room of c. V. Serar's
saw mill. One of the men was about
80 years OF age and the other about
20.
Early this morning the young man
was found dead on the railroad track
with his skull crushed and part of his
clothing missing. It was evident
that he had been murdered in the saw
mill and dragged to the railroad
track and laid across the rails. 4
posse Of citizens started in search of
his companion, who was caught five
miles out, and brought back to the
scene Of the murder. When accused
OF the murder the old man drew y
knife and stabbed himself in the
heart, death resulting Instantly.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13
Successful Skin-Grafting.

Chicago. Dee. at the bedside OF
little Felix Machut, whose right hand
was denuded OF skin by sand paper
machine month ago, twelve boys
TODAY barred their left arms and al
lowed surgeons to slice from to +
inches OF skin from their arms This
was engrafted upon the hip OF Ma
chut, where previously a pocket had
been cut into the skin and the hand
inserted In all 81 inches of skin was
removed from the boys arms and
planted on the wound in Machut' $
hip. The case is one OF The most sue
cessful and extensive attempts mt
skin-grafting on record. When Ma
chut's hand was injured, in order to
avoid amputation pocket was cut
in the unfortunate lads hip and the
hand sewed in. In three weeks the
hand took on enough flesh to cover
the bones and remaining muscles,
and an advertisement brought the
boys to cover the wound in the hip
The boys were given 80 an inch for
the skin taken from their arms.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

see two girls in another coiuH gathering
grapes for p er wine. eat all al ABOUT
tneln. Specr's wines aIe uneXcelIed by any
in the world.
American Institute Farmer = tlub.
Report WINES OF Alfred >peer. VI P4ssaIc
New jersey, / most TgJabl his OpOrty
Grape W inc superior 10 any in The world
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

White Cream Vermifuge removes
the unhealthy issue upon which
worms thrive: it brings, and quickly
\ healthy condition of body, where
worms cannot exist. Price % cents
For sale by II. L. Tucker.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

For all fresh cuts wounds, either
on the human subject or on animals.
Ballard Snow Liniment is excellent
while for corn husEers' sprained
wrists, barbed wire cuts and sores on
working horses, it cannot be too
highly commended. Price - and
80 cents For sale by II. l.. Tucker.
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WALTON TRUST COMPANY,
Butler, Missouri.
CAPITAL. $4,000

has on hand none o OF on
No delay
Payers payable here
We have complete OF all Lands and
in
furnished Reel
Estate in Bat Coun Fees
RATE especially invited call
ALLEN, Secretary, VIM E. WALTON President
A. ALLEN, Il. WRIGHT, sVce President
WELDON YATES Abstracter J. BROWN WALTON Boodkeeser
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-12-13

The Webster's Unabridged Dictionary pub
lished by our house l. the only merltOrlOus
one of that name. It bears our imprint on
the title-pagc and is protected by copyright
from cheap imitation. As a dictionary lasts
a lifetime will ii not be better to purchase the
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
Into New Quarters.

George Clark, the groceryman, has
taken another step forward in the bust
ness world. Determined to keep pace
with the progress and growth of our
little city, from small beginning he
has expanded year by year, and now
has one of the most select stocks of
choice groceries to be found here. Re-
Gently he purchased the large store
room adjoining the bank in order to
better accommodate his constantly
growing patronage. and has had it
thoroughly overhauled, reprinted and
papered. When his goods are in place
he will have one of the most tempting
displays in the city. Best of ell, he is
determined that his prices shall be
right, and as he now has no rent to pay
will give his customers the benefit Of
this great saving in expenses. Call
aud see him. "H .er a''' .'
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Business Change.

Jobe & Williams have removed their
grocery and queensware store to the
old post office building on Spring street,
where theyshaye q nice display of ev-
erything pertaining to their different
lines. Everything is new and fresh,
and their stock evenly balanced as to
quality and price. These gentlemen
are prompt, energetic and reliable, and
may be depended upon for bargains in
groceries, Queensware at cost. Goods
delivered free to any part of the city.
Give them a call at their new quarters.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Mrs. E. S. Moore has the agency for
the life of d. L. Moody, written by his
son.
Mr.. Brownlow has introduced bill
to pay Washington College $4,000
war claim. ~"
The pension of l.. w. Depew, of
johnson City, has been increased from
So to $12 per month.
Harry Parrot has loosened his grip,
and is able to be at his place of business
a few hours day. ..
Rufus Hunt, wife and son left Bristol
Wednesday for Chattanooga, where
they will reside in the future. '#
An infant OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. w.
Smalling died Thursday and will be
buried Friday at Milligan. rf
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Range have
moved from Erwin to johnson City,
and will occupy the Crumley residence
on King street. r 4
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A Guaranteed Cure For Pils,.

All druggists are authorized by the
manufacturers of PAZO OINTMENT
to refund the money where it fails To
cure any case OF piles no matter of how
long standing. Cures ordinary cases
in six days, the worst cases IN sixteen
days.l One application gives ease and
rest. Relieves itching instantly.
Guaranteed to cure piles without the
knife. -
This is new discovery and is the
only pile remedy sold on a positive
guarantee, no cure, no pay. Price SOC.
Can be sent by mail, We have placed
it on sale with every druggist in the
town Of Johnson City, Tenn, who will
sell it to you on the above guarantee.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
Joe Hicks Dead.

Joe Hicks died Monday after short
illness of inhamatory rheumatism at
his home in this city, He was about
Is years of age and was an honest, I'M
assuming and industrious young man
and had been the night cierk-at hotel
Piedmont for some time. Helwas the
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Hicks,
who moved to this city several years
ago from Sullivan county, The funer-
al occurred at the late residence Tues
day. Interment in Oak Grove Gene
try. EEN
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To Be Reonened.

The Cranberry magnetic ore iron
mines, which has been closed for some
time has reopened. The mines will af-
ford employment for 500 men when in
full operation. Some difficulty has
been experienced in securing the requi-
site number Of men. See advertise
ment elsewhere in this issue.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

1t is given out that Hon, Robt L.
Taylor is to make Knoxville his home.
That place is to be congratulated.
Gov. Taylor Of Tennessee and Gov. ca
Taylor of Kentucky. Both are from
the mountains. Not only Tennesseans
but nearly everybody else, loves and
admires "Our Bob, the brilliant and
big-hearted, versatile democrat; while
not only all democrats, but decent re-
publicans as we'll, loathe and despise
the republican Kentucky renegade,
who has lost the respect of thegrespec-
table public Of all sectionsl-if he ever
had it.-Maury Democrat. IN
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Any one interested in the best and
most sanitive manner of finishing floors
should drop line to Berry Brothers,
Detroit, Michigan, the well known
varnish manufacturers, who mail free
for the asking a neat and instructive
pamphlet onrthe subject, and finished
specimens of wood. SCOTT.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
Wade Patton Stands Head.

The Weekly Bulletin, published by
the Department of Posts, at Havana
for Feb. 2Grd, has been received at tho
post Office in this city. In the Honor
Roll for January, which contains the
names of mail clerks who have stood
oreditable examinations, we find six
names with Wade H. Pattons of this
city, at the head. There is nothing to
indicate how many pieces we're handled
but Wade put them up in 5 minutes
and got 100 per cent, which is perfect.
The next highest is Marcelino Herman
dez, 1888 per cent and time IA min
utes. Wade is keeping up his record
for swiftness and perfection.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
Dissolution Notice.

The firm of Ryan & Casey, railroad
contractors, composed of r. F. Ryan
and M, Casey, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All liabilities are as
sumed by M. Casey, and all debts due
the firm of Ryan & Casey are to be paid
to NJ. Casey. 7. f. RYAN,
Feb. 12, 1900. M. CASEY.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
Card of Thanks.
johnson City, March fst, 1900,

Johnson City, March 1st, 1900,
Through the columns OF The COMET
we wish to extend thanks to our good
neighbors and friends for their kind
ness and sympathy during our sons
Illness and after his death; especially
to them who remained with him to the
last. The good Lord will rev ard them,
and we will always remember them in
grateful kindness.
Mr.. AND Mas. n. 8. HGoKs.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
OFFICE OF
East Tennessee & Western North Caro-.
lima Railroad Company.

johnson City, Tenn, Feb. 5, 1900
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the East Tennessee 4 West.
ern North Carolina Railroad Company,
will be held at the Office OF the Com.
pany, johnson City, Team on Wed.
nesday, the l4th day Of March, 1900,
between the hours Of 10 .. m. and 1:
o'clock m, for the purpose OF electine
a Board of Directors 10 serve for the
ensuing year, and for such other bust
ness as may come before the meeting,
JoHN s.. WISE, Secretary.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
THE VOTING BEGINS.

Voting in THE CoNET consest for the
Jones Chain Drive Mower, to be given
to the most popular farmer in either
Washington, Carter, or Unicoi county,
has begun, and from now until May
oath, the date on which the contest will
close, interest in the matter will natu-
rally increase as new contestants enter
therace, Theballoting now stands:
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

- I~r.-tI
4 Rotnefnhery the'5edrIier and oftener
Jsoft vote I'M the ppowere contest themore
.Alflktttiy' you aftii TO win. e A III. $3.50
2 fglstr,e saASfisg s-sf~ = 4lssS1sg ss'i5y II
The Arm0uf Paek5h geo, fepHesent-
edhere BY WA IN utter, has Rented
Ea1id moved into the 3rabs6lf d5bpil ding
on Market street. h''i u. 7, 8 s1l M N
Representative Richardson has, in.
trodueed bill to pay the Cumherland
Presbyterian Church at Tullahoha,
Tenn, $4,000 fol- the dsstrnction of the
praherty during the war of the rebel
Hon. I'll i EslF e.a 1gs1 4
Tie missionary in charge of The Epis7
copahservices desires to announce that
the services which have been discon7
tinued for the past three weekswill for
| the fUturebe held fevery Sunday night
Lac 6345 inRthe> Lnslt school building.
| All members ara requested 10 make q
Especial effort 70. attend these meetings,
and Tie general public. VIII be heartily
| Welcomed. Russell X. SMITH,
,.---.-- -, Missionary.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given to all credi.
tors of the estate Of G.. B. Boren, de.
ceased, to come forward and prove their
claims according to law, or they will
be forever barred.
My Office is in the "Eagle Building, .
Johnson City, Tennessee.
JOHN w. BoRINa, Admir-.
February 10, 1900.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
4 e.5 With Pleasure.
III r Erwin, Feb. 90, 1900.

The COMET, le
johnson City, Tenn.
Dear Sir:-I notice the following
local in your paper of Feb. 92nd:
Mrs. Bogy Pendleton and Mrs. W. o.
Lipscomb came down from Erwin
Tuesday as delegates to the Old Maids
Convention" \
This is q mistake as to Mrs. w. 0.
Lipscomb, andI hope you will make
the proper correction in your next issue
and oblige. Yours truly,
r4 .i+6st .,aH5. w. 0. LIPsooMB.
1t was Hour mistake. The lady with
Mrs. Pendleton on this occasion was a
Mrs. Hour and very elegant lady. i
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Berry Brothers, of Detroit, the great
varnish manufacturers, are making
floor flush of extraordinary toughness,
to which they have given the name,
Liquid Granite Full information
concerning it and useful hints on floor
finishing are contained in neat pamph-
let which Mrs. Berry Brothers send
free for the asking. SCOTT
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Ks Mrs John w. Bell is at home again
after q visit to her brother at Jackson
vile, Fla.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01
DOES YOUR ROOF LEAK?
How to PrOlOng the Life Of an Old
Roof.

II an Old lealIy tin, iron, or steel roof, paint
1t with Aliens Anti-Rust Japan. One coat is
enough no skill required costs little goes far
and lasts long. Stops leaks and prolongs the
ufe of old roofs Write for evidence and circu-
lars. ALLEN ANTITRUST Mig. Co, ALB Vine St.
Cincinnati Ohio 75O-6mo
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Miss Fannie Nugent is the guest Of
relatives in the city. e
Mrs. F5A. Stratton and son, Wilder,
have returned from an extended visit
to Dir. Stratton in New York.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Peanuts, fresh from the rooster, at
Jackson's. .
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Chase Il Sanborn's teas aud coffees
are the best. You get them only al
Jackson's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

Headquarters for Ralston Breakfast
food at Jeckson's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

The greatest variety, the purest and
freshest candies can always be found at
Jackson's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

The best flour is Gold Dust.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-03-01

The best soap is "Brag" at Jackson's.