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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
3
The article notes skirts not quite 80 full, popular walrtz jackets, and a fashion riot in dress trimming. Capes and jackets lead spring wraps while bright tweeds and varied lores appear with plentiful applique on net and chiffon. Children wear pk bnets and longer one piece effects suit fuller figures. Redingote and princess gowns yield pretty costumes.
The Gate City guard has been admitted into state service. In days the state will issue arms and end the dispute over maintaining an independent organization from the state. The guard received an adverse ruling on its claim to remain independent, and has not yet been assigned a regiment.
An advertisement from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta promotes Mothers? Friend as a remedy. It offers bottles at 1.00 dollar each by express or mail on receipt of price and mentions a free mailed book To Mothers. Sold by all druggists.
In Roscoe Georgia a 13 year old, William Thomas, living with his grandfather near Palmetto Road, has attracted widespread attention for a mysterious power. Bed shakes and moves despite family resistance, with chairs overturned and the bed rolling nightly for over a week. Dr Huvod of Roscoe is studying the case, noting fever and nervous exhaustion. The boy shows little desire to discuss his supposed power as the neighborhood remains excited.
A quoted tribute to the ideal journalist as a guardian of honesty and public welfare, extolling vigilance against fraud and dedication to community good. The piece, citing Rome Liberty and promoting De Witt's Little Early Risers, frames the journalist as a moral exemplar and public servant.
Mrs Luke Fish of Anderson Michigan has given birth to twins for the fourth time in five years. At 28 she heads a large family of eight children all living and in excellent health.
An ad style verse notes Castoria as a remedy from infancy to motherhood, highlighting maternal care and child health. It traces waves of use from sickness to growth and family care, presenting Castoria as a perpetual, trusted product across generations.
Ad copy asserts tired people lose strength from poor digestion and can be revived by Shaker Digestive Cordial. It claims immediate relief and permanent cure with regular use, improving energy, courage, and endurance by aiding digestion. Trial bottle costs 10 cents, sold by druggists.
A carload of live hogs was shipped from Camilla to the Valdosta Packing Co. The shippers received 600 dollars for the load and will not ship another.
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