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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1896
Page
3
A testimonial from Augusta Maine describes relief from nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue after taking Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. The speaker credits improved sleep appetite weight gain and steadier nerves after multiple bottles and endorses the medicine and price offers.
Medicinal claims on grapefruit and its pulp juice note sugars tannic acid tartrate salts and potassium sulfate. The article praises grapefruit and shaddock for health benefits in malaria fever and bilious temperaments, advising medical guidance for certain cases and warning about bitter white inner rind.
A Beau Rivage druggist touts Dr King’s New Discovery after a patient with la grippe nearly died. He reports rapid improvement after starting the remedy and says it’s worth its weight in gold. A free trial is offered at 5 B Burr Jr’s drug store.
A farmer proclaims farming is a laboratory where each crop follows its own laws and each season provides data. The gardener, dubbed cultivator, treats changes and chances as vital measurements to observe.
The Gate City Fence Co of Atlanta Georgia presents iron fence options for homes and farms. The ad claims iron picket fences look better and last longer and are cheaper in the long run. It urges readers to contact Gate City Fence Co in Atlanta for inquiries or purchases.
Rev Anna Shaw recalls a prairie town scene where a Newfoundland dog blocks a doorway. Men pull and tug but cannot move him until a small boy approaches, pats the dog, and gently coaxes him out. The boy’s kindness overcomes brute strength.
A Negro school on Twelfth street reports a grammar exercise where pupils formed sentences from a prompt. A boy proudly answers with delight in the sentence When I goes to bed I puts out delight, and the teacher pauses to correct the error after several minutes.
A vivid assertion claims Hood's Sarsaparilla fully cures illnesses caused by impure blood with unmatched success. The text praises numerous cures after other preparations failed, presenting testimonials as definitive proof.
An 19th century advertisement touts Hood's Pills as a universal remedy for liver troubles biliousness jaundice indigestion and headaches claiming quick relief and restored health.
Advertises Electric Bitters as the permanent cure for all headaches and a remedy for habitual constipation. Claims the medicine tones the bowels and overcomes long resistance in many cases. Available at S. B. Burr Jr's Drug Store for fifty cents to one dollar.
The article argues agriculture is a science with laws guiding successful farming. It stresses using knowledge of soil, plant needs, and crop adaptation, plus proper manuring, to avoid wasted capital and labor and to advance fruit culture through studied, applied principles.
The ad claims true health comes from proper nourishment and digestion. It states Shaker Digestive Cordial supports natural strength, aids digestion, and helps those weak from digestive issues without claiming to cure disease, with a trial bottle offered for 10 cents at the druggist.
Dialog from Strand Magazine features Millie describing her fianc e Herbert Montague. Clara asks about wealth carriage and business. Millie notes he keeps a livery stable and may own several carriages and fine horses.
A brief promotional note extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as pills that aid indigestion heart ache liver complaint and constipation. The recommendation is attributed to Dr W A Waicur praising their overall usefulness.
The advertisement proclaims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for Giles, claiming it has cured many cases in Waterville and surrounding areas. The copy emphasizes its effectiveness and widespread use by residents.
A reflective quote condemns habitual selfishness and insensitivity to others fortunes, noting shared humanity and common stakes among people. The speaker emphasizes not partaking in the same nature or connection with the human race and laments disregard for others.
A brief notice warns that venomous cobras rarely bite unless provoked and advises escaping when warned. It mentions a “One Minute Cough Cure” as a remedy and credits Dr. W. A. Wriaur.
The text states the war with France lasted from July 9 1798 to Sept 30 1860 and that 4593 men served in the naval force. It notes no figure for land forces. It mixes quotes and odd claims about language and remedies, including a testimonial for One Minute Cough Cure attributed to Dr Wrsenr.
Historical commentary on Louis governing Holland and Hortense with strict family economy and imperial rebuke. Emphasizes needs for troops pay, conscripts, Dutch Catholic encouragement, and court pleasures. includes a blunt quote on royal wifely behavior. Also notes an unrelated advert for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a skin remedy.
Two men meet in a downtown office corridor. One speaks of a failed three month deal and a closing that did not happen due to the other party’s principals, while the other consoles him and they part with a resigned mood. A brief ad for One Minute Cough Cure follows, touting easy relief from coughs.
Virginia grows as a manufacturing state with 59,592 workers producing goods valued at 88,363,824 dollars. The article notes the sector's expanding role and uses a vivid dialogue to illustrate tension between wealth and practicality.
A witty exchange in Fliegende Blatter depicts a fiancée criticizing an expensive bouquet and a valet arguing that the master’s engagement allows them to receive items on credit. The humorous scene hinges on social status and permissive debt, illustrating contemporary attitudes toward marriage prospects and purchasing power.
Advertises a cough remedy claiming to cure coughs colds and hoarseness. Describes it as pleasant for children and quick acting with endorsement by Dra W A Wataut.
Consul F C Penfield reports Egypt long staple cotton could supplement US supply. Last year 75,000 bales were imported. current imports likely to rise. He notes Georgia and Florida could grow Egyptian seed in rich bottoms after drainage, with convict labor possible for canals. He urges southern farmers to boost long staple output and secure seeds via diplomacy.
The Dr B M Woolley Co of Atlanta Ga asserts it is bona fide and capable of delivering exactly what it promises. Victims are urged to contact the firm immediately for assistance and services.
Miss Margaret Stembaugh recounts four years of illness and recovery aided by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She describes initial weakness in Scotland Ontario and credits the pills with restoring mobility and strength, with sworn testimony from a notary in 1893. The analysis claims the pills replenish blood and nerves and treats diverse ailments. They are sold by dealers or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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