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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1896
Page
6
A Georgia Cracker column portrays the approaching election season with energetic, satirical language about campaign boom sounds and political vows. It muses on spring politics, primary chatter, and candidates gearing up as the season nears.
The St Louis Post Dispatch notes that Indian women are notably healthy and strong, often marching with babies on their backs and moving before and after confinement. It claims they gain endurance from a local weed, used to make a medicine kept by a druggist under the name Indian Weed Memale Medicine.
A dated appeal from Calhoun County Arkansas asks for a Georgia woman wife. The writer, a widower with land and workers, seeks a respectable country lady not afraid of work and willing to correspond to discuss marriage.
A customer buys boots for six dollars and pays with a ten dollar bill. The merchant cannot make change and receives a fresh ten from the bank. Later a bank clerk exposes the bill as counterfeit, forcing the merchant to compensate. The total loss to the merchant is the six dollars plus the ten given back, totaling sixteen dollars.
A Philadelphia Times Washington Corres. reports Julius Emner of this city has built a thought recording device. The cylinder needle and aluminum electrodes allegedly read and reproduce thoughts, with tests showing unconscious mind reading and potential mental photography using X rays.
Spring appeal for Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and health tonic. It emphasizes its wide popularity and urges a timely trial to prevent delays, promising purified blood and strengthened vitality through the season.
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