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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1899
Page
2
In a Caney field a lone soldier cradles a dying comrade’s head after a severe wounding, laments lack of a surgeon, then gently covers the face and reflects on home. The vignette ends with a quip about party platforms from the Boston Transcript.
Dr Jacobs discusses worry as a killer of both mind and body. He explains how persistent anxiety damages brain cells and the nutritive system, leading to organ disease and death. The analogy of a drip wearing away rock illustrates the gradual, insidious destruction from constant thoughts.
Asapurn Ga Aug 1797. George Butler testifies to the effectiveness of Dr Tichenor’s Antiseptic for bruises and cuts. He kept a bottle in Mississippi offices for use in case of accidents and recommends it as the best remedy he has tried.
A Detroit Free Press anecdote recounts Dodson abandoning superstition after betting on a horse named Blackball. He recalls signs from Blackball’s name, a black ball, a ball at a doorstep, and a colored ball scene, yet Blackball finishes seventh when only seven horses run.
A group of American veterans recount grim fates and ironic luck from battle. One man recalls a trombone player mortally wounded in the mouth, another a captain killed by friendly shellfire, highlighting the strange ironies of war and survival.
Kidney trouble blamed for child bed wetting and adult back pain with irregular urination. Kilmer’s SwampRoot billed as a cure all for kidneys liver and bladder available through druggists with sample offer by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY. notice requests mentioning Barnesville Gazette.
Frances Evans in The Ladies' Home Journal argues a husband and wife lose unity when the wife shows no interest in his work. She suggests early talk of business and ambitions would engage both partners for their sakes and their children, forging mutual interest and binding the marriage.
Guidance on proper carving techniques for various meats including leg of mutton sirloin beef fowl beef round veal filet and ham. Emphasizes cutting through bone for juices even slicing from the middle to the knuckle end and serving gravy separately to avoid splashes.
A reader questions dressing a wound with Dr Tichenors Antiseptic as a cleaner faster healing option. The Indianapolis Journal notes a Sabbath morning exchange about bells summoning devils and the Christian and Mohammedan agreeing the sound harms nothing as bells ring.
W.C. Jordan & Bro. touts Akatine as a sure remedy for kidney ailments, claiming it aids nature and nature aided never fails, presenting a confident, promotional note from a local firm.
A brief humorous dialogue shows a father scolding his son Willie for soiled clothes after a gutter spill. Willie explains he lacked time to go home and change, sticking to the comic image of a stick in the scene.
An old ad urges using Dr Sawyer's Witch Hazel and Arica Salve for eczema piles hives burns and cuts. Claims soothing relief and positive cures. Published by W C Jordan & Bro.
A Chicago Post quip has a speaker saying a neighbor’s face is an open book and that her husband hints she keeps it open most of the time in a sharp, sardonic exchange.
In dress history the glove serves as a symbol of confidence rank and pledge. Investiture ceremonies used gloves to confer dignity and degradation. gloves paid rent pledged service. on the Scotch border a glove on a lance signaled perfidy. Burial rites included gloves in funeral garlands as signs of innocence.
Advertises Cascarets candy cathartic as a permanent cure for constipation. States price ten cents or 254, and guarantees a refund from druggists if C C C fails.
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