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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
7
An advertisement promotes Royal Baking Powder as the strongest purest and most efficient leavening agent. It asserts healthful qualities and economic value and targets households seeking reliable baking results.
The item mentions a new lumber brokerage opened by Messrs Hartsfield and partners with offices in the town, while Richard of the Baptist Will deliver a sermon aimed at Bainbridge's young men. A reward is offered for recovery of a dog described as white with liver spots and a stub tail.
A fragmentary text appears to reference an advertisement or notice with partial legible letters. The readable portion hints at an ad scene or notice but lacks full context, names, dates, or clear actions to identify a concrete event.
The piece urges holding cotton for ten cents per pound as prices rise after January. It argues the crop won’t meet mill demand and farmers who held cotton will gain from higher prices. Also notes a marriage in county and small local notices about Pain Balm and a local sale.
The notice lists new meat prices effective December 4 1900 from Donelson and Co G B Johnson Bainbridge GA with beef choice cuts at 12 cents per pound seconds at 10 cents and roughs at 8 cents per pound reflecting an advance in meat prices. The brief item records a price update from a local supplier.
An old advertisement promotes Healed Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a quick remedy for cuts bruises burns scalds and minor injuries It claims to instantly allay pain and heal without scarring unless the injury is severe It also asserts cures for rheumatism sprains swellings and enmities or sale by R L Hicks.
The Savannah Morning News cites interfaith harmony in Richmond and Albany as examples of brotherly unity, contrasting with Episcopal objections to a Unitarian service. A three year old white and light brown Jersey cow with a split right ear is missing near Blowing Cave District. reward offered by Odus Powell of Pelham, Ga.
John Halloway of French Camp Mississippi credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing his thirty year battle with diarrhoea after trying countless remedies. He praises the remedy and urges others to access it. Not a boy at Starkville Agricultural and Mechanical College smokes cigarettes now due to the president's suggestion influencing reform.
A Bainbridge druggist declares a strict cash policy starting January 1 1901 abandoning credit with prescriptions at half current prices. He vows to deliver goods or collect at customers homes and to burn ledgers March 1 to settle unpaid accounts, stating his store will be cash only and prices will drop.
E Seton Thompson recalls a calm encounter with a large grizzly in Yellowstone. He and a cowboy friend braved risk to photograph at close range as the bear ignored them, inspecting a tomato can before moving on, leaving the narrator awed by the creature's indifference.
A miscellany notes Cologne Cathedral took 632 years from 1848 to 1880 to complete. Kingsgaberg Castle in Jutland required 204 years from foundation to banner. Restormel Castle in Cornwall took 90 years, Milan Cathedral 419 years from 1386 to 1805. Florence Duomo began 1294 with final marble 1887 after long spans.
A historian notes James Kent's hatred of Aaron Burr after Burr killed Hamilton. In New York a judge confronted Burr on Nassau Street, delivering a sharp rebuke that Burr answered with wit and composure. Also recounted is a Nebraska family scene with Louis asking his Omaha father to send bicycle stockings for his birthday and other apparel.
A short excerpt from Harpers Bazaar notes a push at idealism. A dialogue hints a struggle between a young man clinging to an ideal and a woman who resists a similar ideal. The line suggests tension between pursuit and constraint.
A proverb favors the dependable companion over flashy brilliance. A safe man endures through strain while the brilliant man shines briefly and vanishes, leaving steadiness as the enduring virtue.
A reader from Aceley Iowa writes that after years of female troubles and kidney inflammation she found relief with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits the remedy with restoring health and appearance after doctors failed.
An advertisement extols Quaker tonic as a blood purifier and strength builder for weak and diseased individuals, claiming benefits for digestion nerves and general health. It touts QUAKER PAIN BALM for various pains, QUAKER WHITE WONDER SOAP for skin care, and QUAKER HEALING SALVE for skin eruptions, with prices and seller details in Cincinnati.
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