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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Pneumonia's Deadly Work

had so seriously affected my right
lung" writes Mrs. Fannie Conner, of
Rural Route 1, Georgetown, Tenn.
"that / coughed continuolsly night
and day and the neighbours prediction
consumption-seemed inevitable, IN
til my husband brought home bottle
of DIR. Kings New Discovery, which
in my case proved to be the only REAL
cough cure and restorer of weak, sore
lungs" When all other remedies MT.
terly fail, you may still via in the bat
tie against lung and throat troubles
with New Discovery, the REAL cure,
Guaranteed by Fl. G, Miller, Druggist
SOC and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
How to Cure a Cold.

The question OF how to cure a cold
without unnecessary loss of time is one
in which we are all more or less inter.
ested, for the quicker cold is gotten
rid of the less the danger Of pneumonia
and other serious diseases. Mr.. B. w.
l.. Hall, of Waverly, Va, has used
Chamberlain Cough Remedy for years
and says: 81 firmly believe Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to be absolutely
the best preparation on the market for
colds. ] have recommended it to my
friends and they all agree with me. y
For sale by Fl. @. Miller, Druggist.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Family Skeleton.

Many PERSONS family skeleton is q
state of weak digestive organs in
herited from careless ancestors. The
skeleton can be laid to rest by DR..
Caldwell's QaxGtive) Syrup Pepsin.
Better do so at once, otherwise it will
dog you daily, and keep you in con.
slant misery, and in danger from
worse complications. Syrup Pepsin is
q specific for Indigestion, constipation,
headache and biliouspess. Try it.
Sold by all druggists, at SOC and 81. co.
Money back if it fails.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Grown Like a Rooster.

Kansas City, Mo.-Mrs. Josie Ad.
dington, of 1041 East Third street,
was In the Juvenile court complaining
about the way one OF the neighbors
cares for his children.
THAT father gets drunk" she said.
How drunk does he get?" Judge
Goodrich asked.
Awful drunk"
What does he do?"
well, one thing he does when he
gets awful drunk is to run up and
down the alley and crow like O
rooster"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Life Is Emhittered.

Life is too often embittered by the
grievous pains aud suffering caased by
dyspepsia, in one or other OF it's many
forms. No other disease covers such o
wide range OF symptoms, or causes
such varied suffering, TO les victims.
Stomach ache, head ach e, dizziness,
nausea, biliousness. constipation. fever,
etc.-all are due to this one dreadful
disease. No wonder that thousands
are 50 enthusiastic over the cure of
their disease by DR.. Caldwell's (laxa-
tiwe1 Syrup Pepsin. 1t is most mar
yelous, potent and universal cure
Try it. Sold by ell druggists, at Soc
end S1.OO. Money back Il 4 fails.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

When DR.. W. B. Calawell, the sage
OF Monticello, first prescribed his great
remedy for indigestion, constipation
aud biliousness, now known as DR..
Caldwell's (laxative} Syrup Pepsin, it's
success was so great that it made an
instant hit. Since then it has been
used all over The world and has never
failed to duplicate its first successes.
Try it. Sold by all druggists, at 50c
and S1.O0. Money back if it fails.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Bitten by a Spider.

Through blood poisoning caused by
a spider bite, John Washington, OF
Bosqueville, Texas, would have lost
his leg, whish became mass of run
ming sores, had he not been persuaded
to try Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He
writes: "The first application relieved,
and four boxes healed all the sores. "
Heals every sore. 25c at Fl. @. Mil
ler's, Druggist.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Doing Business Again.

"When my friends thought I wat
about to take leave of this world, on
account OF indigestion, nervousness
and general debility" writes A. A.
Chisholm, Treadwell, N. Y, "and
when it looked as If there was no hope
left, was persuaded to try Electric
Bitters, and rejoice to say that they
are curing me. am now doing bust
ness again as of old, and am still gain
ing daily" Best tonic medicine or
earth. Guaranteed by Fl. G. Miller,
Druggist. coo.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

81 suppose you will be glad when
Congress assemblies again"
"Not exactly glad" answered the
statesman. "Bnt of course, We must
expect to spend some time in getting
material for new books and lectures. "
Washington Star.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Jones-"You haven't many sorts Of
collars here to choose from. Your Gus
toners can't be very particular, l
should think" Shopkeeper-"No sir,
they amt. You see, some wears 'en
and some don't. "-Illustrated Bits.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

''You ought to have a motto" "a
mottoP" echoed Mr.. Nurich, inquiring-
ly. "Yes. The Prince of Wales, for
instance, uses the motto, Itch dien,' l
serve!" swell, put me down for 'Ich
skiddo, Il dodge service. Washing
ton Herald.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Mouldings, Brackets, Novels
TURNED WORK A SPECIALITY

Parties in need Of Building Material
will save money by corresponding with
me. / have ready to cut to order on
short notice the following timber:
$500 feet best yellow locust aud cedar
posts, any size or length ; also pickets,
railing and base.
100000 feet of framing of the follow.
ing kinds of timber red, white and
CHESTNUT oak and yellow pine, mp to %
feet in length also flooring, ceiling,
siding and finishing lumber.
CORRESPONDENT SOLICITED.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Mrs. White (sympathetically)-"Sc
your husband is in trouble again
Maud?" Mrs. Black (cheerily)-
"No'm; he's out O. trouble dess now
de scoun'rel's in Jail. Puck.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Wire Burns Motner and ur,.

Berwick, Pa-Going down cellar at
her home here, Mrs. Isaac Vought
touched a fallen live electric l.ghl
wire, screamed and fell to the floor.
unconscious.
Her daughter, Florence. rushed
down to her aid, and she, too, touch.
ed the wire and fell, but quickly re.
covered.
Then Mr.. Vought ran down cellar
and managed to release and revive
his wife, who still clutched the wire
and was shockingly burned.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
FARMERS NATIONAL CONGRESS
Oklahoma City, Okla, October 1927, 1ooy

For the above occasion the Southern
Railway will sell round trip tickets
October 18th, 10th and 18th, limited to
return October 3lst, at a very low
rate.
Call on Southern Railway Agents for
tickets and complete information.
j. L. MEEK, ID. p. A.,
Knoxville. Tenn.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate easily, tone
the stomach, cure constipation. 25c.
Ask your druggist for them.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Suffered day and night the torment
of itching piles. Nothing helped me
until 1 used Doan's Ointment. II
cured me permanently, Hon. John
R. Garrett, Mayor, Girard, Ala.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

A healthy man is a king In his owr
right; an unhealthy man is an un'
happy slave. Burdock Blood Bittert
builds up sound health-keeps you
we'll.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
Qa,psy, sprains aud swslllDgs Cured.

I'm November, 1901, I caught cold
and had the quinsy My throat was
swollen so / could hardly breathe. /
applied Cham berlain's Pain Balm and
1t gave me relief in a short time. In
two days I was all right, says Mrs l..
Cousins, 0tterburn, Mich Chamber
lain's Pain Balm is a liniment and is
especially valuable for sprains al d
swellings. For sale by n. @. Miller,
Druggist.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Ne more crying babies and you
always get good nights rest when
you give them DR.. Fahrney's Teething
Syrup.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

"What did the Englishman say when
be saw Niagara FallsP" "He said,
by Jove. but wouldn't they make a
Jolly big fountain If you could turn 'em
over? "-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

We didn't have to change our for
mula on account of the pure food law.
Imperial Flavoring Extracts have al
ways been up to the standard of purity.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

When teething most babies stom-
achs are disordered. DR.. Fahrney's
Testhing Syrup cures and prevents this
trouble.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep DR.. Thomas
Eclectric Oil for such emergencies. II
subdues the pain and heals the hurts.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

"For goodness sake! What's that
noise9"
"The girl next door is having her
voice cultivated"
"Huh! apparently the process of Gull
tivation has reached the narrowing
season. "-Philadelphia Press.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

Teacher" What is the future of !
love, Lulu?" Chicago Child-"I di
vorce''-The Bohemian.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31

"Did you have any trouble finding
the people in?"
"Twice as much as they had, finding
me out"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
You are a quiet, peaceable aud non

"You are a quiet, peaceable aud non
swearing man."
"Yis, sor-I'm all that, sor-and
what's more, ! never swore but once in
my lifs."
"When was that?"
eth day 1 took me oath before the
jege to kape the pace"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
The Price of Health.

"The price of health in a malarious
district is just IS cents; the cost of a
box of DIR. Kings New Life Pills,
writes Ella SIayton, of holland, Ark.
New Life Pills cleanse gently and inn
part new life and vigor to the system.
csc. Satisfaction guaranteed at Fl. @.
Miller's, Druggist.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-10-31
The Southern Railway
Is the Greatest Highway OF
TraVelJo all Points West
3-DAILY TRAINS

N. The following schedule fig.
ures published only as information are
MT ouarantaad.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
FOR SALE

s3O,000-50x140, 9th ave. near 2oth st. sS5o0-10-room house. 4th ave; bargain S15,5O0-50x10O; corner 2d ave. and 18th st. s110O-5Ox245; Tuscaloosa ave. West End:
 facing south
 SS2o0-Good broom house on Tuscaloosa ave; a bargain.
 S22O0-60x190; 30th st.. Norwood. $9000-9-room house, Norwood; a beauty. S1750-Two houses and lots West End; get busy now if you want this $1600-5-room house and two lots adjoin- ing Clairmont survey. s225-Corner lot on ear line. East Lake. $15. .o0o-243x167; 10-room house. Sycamore st., one-haf block of Highland ave-. 10 years per cent.
 S3O00--S5 acres near Huffman Seven lots, Central Park $500 to $500 $250 to S450-50 lots; cement sidewalks and graded streets; SCENT CAR FARE; s1o cash and $10 per month; no interest and no taxes; see this and you will buy and make money
 Norris Real Estate Company ZIG N. 10th St. Bell Phone 1872
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
FOR SALE

FOR SALE. Prettiest corner lot; car line; Central Park; on terms of $50 cash and $25 monthly.
 $s5O-5O cash, $10 month; rooms, nice lot on macadamized street; 5 blocks of Nor wood car line
 s365O-Nlce new S-room 2-story home; bath, gas, electric lights; chandeliers. cabinet mantels; barn, stable, etc. near church, school and car line; West End. s1o0 Cash-$90 month, is too easy payments for No. 1913 1st avenue East Lake. This house have rooms hall, nice porches bath room, sink in kitchen, also well water cabinet rnantels, electric chande- Hers, closet etc: cement walks; good fence garden, fruits and flowers; COW and coal house; lot 50x165 feet, and is 20 feet higher than College station, on car line at station, near churches, school and stores; in a good neighborhood; :; rents for $20 per month. S200o- Is an unusual price for nice lot and big Groom house, with hall, porches, pantry, closet, etc.; ceiling 12 feet high, cabinet mantels; COW, coal and chicken houses; alley on side and rear; half block of car line; in good neighborhood, near church. school. etc, in East Lake. If you are looking for a home for 25 per cent less than actual value, this will suit you
 s25oO-s5OO cash. s25 month. 5 rooms, good repair; Broom servants house and 8 lots, high and healthy, near car line, school and church; East Lake. S7500-Three 2-story brick stores. renting for s75 per month; one-third cash. $399 99-Pretty vacant elevated lot, fronts south; on car line; West End; only lot on car line at this price. List your property with me for sale and rent. ] Lave many buyers for cheap homes on easy payments.
 w. E. SORSBY,
 Real Estate and Rental Agents.
 2l13 Third Avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
RYANS RARGAINS-

 $2C. oOo-Corner on 10th St. close in North side.
 $SOOl-50x190, near new terminal station; rooms and lot s9500-20 tenant houses; rents for $160 per month; well located near several large plants; 9 blocks of North Birmingham car line.
 s5OOO-A frst-class place of white rental property; rented at S55 per month. s2600-A lovely Groom house; good lo- oality, on corner near North Birming- ham park.
 S2250-A new broom house. good locality. small cash payments; balance month ly at North Birmingham. $1250-4-room cottage, near car line at North Birmingham. sl10O-4-room house at North Blrrning- ham,
 s16t0-4-room house and store combined; $4O cash balance. easy; on car line. at Woodlawn. S750-3-room house at Woodlawn. S14O0-5-room house, hall and bath, small cash payments, balance like rent. $4OOl-s-room, two-story house, South Highlands. s4OO0-Good Groom house; neat, one block from car line; good neghborhood. Wood lawn must sell; a bargain. S550-4-room house; two lots, terms easy; East Lake. s125O-5-room house at West End; terms. $3750-500 acres land; good 10-room, 2-story house. barn and other houses; 75 acres in cultivation; 1a mile railroad station; 2S miles from Birmingham s2250-i0 acres land, good Groom house. barn, orchard, 10 acres cleared miles out; good road. $225-Two nice high lots, fronts south; $50 cash balance to suit, at East Lake. S35o to $45O will give you choice of nice bunch of lots in the center of the resident section of North Birmingham. s300 to s500 gets your choice of tho lovely high lots at Mountain View. near North Birmingham park. Do you want an investment; S5 each will buy q bunch of nice high lots near a car line.
 If you want to buy or sell anything In realty it will pay you to see the
 RYAN REAL ESTATE CO.,, o02-4 Woodward Bldg Bell phone S35.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
FOR SALE

For Quick Buyers in West End. Two pretty broom modern cottages at S2100 and s2500. The best built furnace heated. S-room house; on lot 10ox190; for less than you can build it. Two hilltop lots 1O0x190, none prettler. at slOOo only S400 cash. Two lots close to Cleveland station at $2o0 each.
 sx-rooms, pantry and bath, big shade trees; choice fruit and good garden, in thorough repair; sewer connection, etc.. at only s4000. The best bargain ever offered in Avon dale, 5-rooms, modern cottage, lot COX 200, at $26O0.
 Six rooms, pantry and bath, elegant conditions lot S5x200. with barn and f.uit; terms easy; $4500. Earle Place, on car line; lot 50x200 all improvements, at sf15O. Beautiful Groom modern cottage in North Haven at s4200. Nye-rooms, modern cottage home, In Princeton. at s3i50. A most delightfully."- located 7-room -four bedrooms) cottage; near Norwood on gradded street, fronting city; all street and sanitary Improvements paid for; very great bargain, at s5500
 GEO. c. WHATLEY Phones 3165 POS N. Fist St.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
FOR SALE.

s45o0-New and modern 7-room South Highland corner residence. Terms. S3750-New two-story, Richmond Place; cash and monthly payments. s550-Lot Ave. H. between 33d and 34th near Lakevew. s3l50-Lot 6Sx20O 18th ave, near 20th st., south. s2sO1-Cottage, Avenue I between 22d and 23d sts. s260O-Modern two-story, Tuscaloosa ave-, West End. s125O-Woodlawn cottage, half block of car. s16OO-Woodlawn cottage, monthly pay ments. s135O-North Birmingham cottage; rents yl50 year. s375-North Birmingham lot.
 FRANK M'DONALD.
 Ell First avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
For Sale in WOOdlaWn.

S1O00-One brand new 3-room house. nicely finished; stained with forest oak nice cabinet mantel; $200 cash, balance $15 per month at per cent interest," lot high and slightly. one block from elee- trlc car line; convenient to stores, etc. s2500-One brand new. 5-room house, with hall and bath room. complete with hard oil finish, cabinet mantels; tiling hearth; city water; electric lights, etc; on o2d street. north. between and perfectly convenient to either the Gate City car line at Speaker station, or the East Lake car line at 52d street station; con. venient to schools. churches and stores; community real good; terms to suit pur- chaser.
 FOR RENT
 One brand new. Broom, 2-story, brick house: complete with hard oil finish; cabinet mantels; tlling hearth; city wa ter; bath, sink. lavatory, toilet, electric lights and beautiful electric fixtures: on 52d street, north, between and perfectly convenient to either the Gate City car line, at Speaker station. or the East Lake car line at sgd street station; con- venient to schools, churches and stores; community real good.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
Bids.

Bids will be received In writing for all privileges at the second annual fair of the Alabama Agricultural association at Vandiver Park. Montgomery, Ala commencing October "A and ending No yenlber 2, 19O7 These bids will be opened and contracts awarded on August 27. The association reserves the right to reject any and all bids. ROBERT TAFT,
 7-N-6l-su Secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
stenoqraphers' Notice.

 Notice Is hereby given that begin ming at 10 o'clock on Friday morning. the 9th day of September, 1907, in the circuit court room, at Greenville, Ala I will hold the examination of appli- cants for appointment of an official stenographer for the Second judicial circuit of Alabam ma. as provided by the statute, approved August 9, 1907.
 J. c. RICHARDSON, Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit of Alabama.
 Greenville Ala. August 19, 1907.
 8-21-5t-we-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25

S760 each for vacant lots, near electric car line. between 51st and 62d streets, several feet above grade; cement side walks made terms real easy. $9500-One brand new Broom. 2-story house; complete with hard oil finish; cabinet mantels; tiling hearth; city wa ter; bath, sink, lavatory, toilet; electric lights and beautiful electric fxtures on Glst street, near 23d avenue. south, at Hopson place: community tho very best; terms will be arranged to suit pur- chaser.
 S2100-One broom house on lot with 50 feet front and over 200 feet deep: facing south on electric car line. between 60th and e1st streets; this place. in our judg- ment, is real good bargain; near the property of The Ideal Land and De- velopment company.
 Ss1 cash and s31 per month will buy you beautiful, frst-class, elegantly finished cottage on East Lake car line; nice doors, nice mantels; city water; large lot; price, s31O0; good community; good schools good churches; good chance to buy a home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25

FOR SALE-5-room house. reception hall, three doors from Capitol park. right in city, large lot. something fine. SS750; 5000 cash, balance 1 ? and years. FOR SALE-Six-room house; large lot; cabinet mantels; electric lights; city water; best location, West End $2600, $500 down, balance easy monthly pay ments. This house is new-never occu- pied. c. r. Stier. PIT 1st ave-
 FOR SALE-Four-room house; three lots, 150xl90; fine fruit and vineyard; the shade on front can't be equalled any where, S2600, 5000 cash, balance easy.
 C. F. STEER,
 2117 First Ave. Both Phones 1523.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-25
California Fruit Farm

Pays s75Oo year; one of the finest s50-acre estates in California; in suburb of Sacra- mento; swell outfits, equipments and Improvements; finest underground pipe irrigation; pays 25 per cent; will pay for itself in four years; dream of luxuriance, comfort. beauty. location and income. Why spend your days in dust, smoke and dirt with no place to go and shake it off? Thirty-two acres in bearing Tokay grapes, acres orange cling peaches, balance oranges. almonds. olives, etc. Fine houses. electric, lights. gas, telephone; close to shipping sta tion; electric car service surveyed through 1t.
 B. F. EBORN
 5o4-7 Brown-Marx Bldg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-09
TAYLOR Stock Co. This Week.

The Taylor Stock Company will open
weeks engagement in this city this
evening at the Opera house. The fol-
lowing plays are staged by this COM
pany:
Deserted at the Altar" Reaping the
Harvest" Power of the Cross. East
Lynne" Carmen" "A Game OF
Hearts, King Of the Desert" Dead
wood Dick" mysterious Mr.. Drake, v
and "On the Frontier" The vaudeville
acts include the Marzello Brothers.
comedy acrobats: Professor Smith.
handcuff expert; Harry Moore, Ethel
Hemrick. Dempsey & McKenna and the
Travalogue & Taylor Stock Company
Trio"
The company appeared last week in
Bangor. a carload of scenery is car
ried and each play will receive an elab-
crate setting. Eighteen clever artists
are numbered in the cast with six first
class vaudeville acts at every per-
Torrance.
The bill for Monday night will be the
American melOdrama Deserted at the
Altar" Matinees on Tuesday, Thurs
day. Friday and Saturday. Amateur
night Friday. Dec. 10, three cash
prizes A large Teddy bear will be
given away at the matinee Saturday.
to the boy or girl who occupies the
TEDDY bear" seat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-09

A man giving his name as Brown ar
rived in town Friday and asked aid Of
the Odd Fellows Lodge Of this place,
claiming to be member Of Hartford
Lodge of Sunnyside. n. Fl. AS the Off
GERS of this lodge, to whom the matter
was presented, questioned his story. the
man advised them to communicate with
his lodge, whereupon they insisted on his
doing so, as The chnrsc of telephonins
would be paid by his lodge if he was
member in good standing. The secretary
of the Hartford lodge failed to recognize
the man and informed the lodge here
that a man by the name of Brown had
been trying to solicit aid and that he
was an imposter. The last seen Of the
man Friday he was making tracks out
of town and the local manager Of the
Telephone Company is wondering how he
will get his s1.25.