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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1885
Page
4
The article discusses pain relief using a mustard plaster and warm cloth, warns against overfeeding and confinement, and advises outdoor activity and hot baths to disperse excess blood. It covers influenza, inflammation, and general health tips, including bowel regulation and water intake during illness.
The Savannah hotel wins praise for excellent meals and comfortable rooms at minimal prices. Courteous service adds to its appeal, rivaling the Screven House in quality while costing half as much, according to Jacksonville Herald readers.
A fragment from a newspaper column recalls a card game superstition about a lover, reports the Nevada governor finding 3800 in an old coat, and traces etymology from Chumque to China. It also notes New Hampshire lawmakers rejecting a whipping-post bill for wife beaters and ends with an advertisement to subscribe to The Democrat.
The article traces Georgia’s temperance history from prohibition beginnings in the colonial era under strict laws and later movements around 1845 and beyond. It highlights Father Michew’s work, political shifts with Governor hopeful Overby, and the waning reform before a new surge. It also reviews Dorcas Magazine’s first year, praising its practical guidance for women’s home crafts and its role as an authority on womanly handiwork.
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