July 28, 1870: The Herald and Tribune reported, âThe masonry for the Turnpike Bridge near Nola Chucky has been contracted for and now it is the duty of parties living in that section of the country to subscribe liberally toward the structure of the wood part. By so doing the whole bridge can be completed in a few months. We are sure that nothing would add more to the convenience of the citizens south of the river in bringing their product to market than the completion of the bridge.â
The Nola Chucky was spelled that way in 1870.
The Herald and Tribune was, and still is a newspaper published in Jonesborough, which was spelled that way in the pages of the newspaper.
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June 14, 1867: The East Tennessee Union Flag printed these words, which we would be wise to remember and practice over 150 years later. âHold on to your tongue when you are just ready to swear, lie or use any improper word.â
âHold on to your hands when you are about to strike, steal, or do any improper act.â
âHold on to your feet when you are on the point of kicking, running away from steady or pursuing the path of error, share, or crime.â
âHold on to your temper when you are angry, excited or imposed upon, and others are angry about you.â
June 6, 1889: According to The Comet, “A week or two ago the Johnson City Furniture Company advertised in the Comet for a good turner. The secretary, Mr. Hoppel, told