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A mud hole impedes traffic, caution advised with Christmas lights, bad weather for reindeer and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

The Whig was a newspaper in Jonesborough, which was spelled that way at the time. May 19, 1887: The Comet published advice for husbands. “Never talk in your sleep unless you are sure what you are going to say.” “Don’t be discontented. It is much easier to make your wife feel that way.” “Never tell your wife that she is a charming singer unless you happen to be deaf.” “Don’t flatter yourself that you know more than your wife until …you have got home from her funeral.” “Don’t be too friendly with your prospective son-in-law. He ma...