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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1898
Page
2
An assortment of pithy maxims contrasts behavior and weather with social norms. A cruiser’s effectiveness rests on its crew while opium and bitterness mingle with human motives. The text brushes themes of suspicion superstition and personal discomfort.
The passage collects social quips on manners and marriage from Chicago News. It notes women who bake bread at balls, men confusing ceers and jeers, and the value of reminding rather than teaching. It also jokes about authors and divorce causes based on mis understood or well understood spouses.
A Brooklyn owner claims a silver teapot from England bears a curse that follows the family through generations. From Lancaster to Charleston to Augusta, fires and burials mark its path before the teapot ends up in his Brooklyn home where he fears its ominous influence and keeps a shovel ready for night garden work.
A statement from Jas Hadfield of 350 West Street New York City confirms Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as an excellent remedy for cough cold and hoarseness. He recommends it as a valuable household medicine and notes it sells everywhere for 25 cents.
A compilation of maxims from Arnold Carlyle Disraeli Holland Ingelow Herschel Montesquieu Confucius Bulwer Hawthorne and Hawes praising self respect ambition resilience and the power of character in life and success.
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes gums relieves pain eases wind colic and acts as a diarrhea remedy. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup only.
Christ stresses serving the soul while not neglecting physical ills. The author warns against a present-day trend elevating humanitarian works over the Gospel. He calls for more instruction, rescue of the fallen, and guiding men toward heaven alongside relief for the sick and needy.
Petitioners seek a 20 year charter to form Opha Lodge of Odd Fellows in Barnesville Pike County Georgia. They request power to sue and be sued, hold property, adopt constitution and by laws, collect dues, receive donations, and operate as a corporate body for charitable purposes and mutual member benefit.
The passage recounts Dr. Johnson’s disdain for lying and prevarication. He insisted his servants not claim he was at home when he was absent, fearing habitual deception would corrupt the truth. He treated strict truth as a sacred obligation and avoided embellishing even minor anecdotes.
A collection of 1800s era notices announces candidates for local and state offices. Names include J C Beauchamp W H Smrra Cyrus H Sharp J F Mappen J E Gardner and Joun F ReppING. offices cited include representative tax receiver clerk of the superior court state senator treasurer and general assembly member. Primary and party guidance noted. March 14 1808 date appears in one entry.
Petitioners seek a charter to form the Barnesville Chautauqua Association a corporate body with power to sue buy and sell property and run annual intellectual entertainments in Barnesville with capital stock of 2500 to be increased to 10000 and 25 share value payable 10 percent upfront and rest on call for twenty years with renewal option. J J Rogers signs for the petitioners.
A St. Louis Globe Democrat article argues Britain’s steam power equals the strength of 1,000,000,000 men. It states 200,000 coal miners, two thirds mining for non engine uses, leaving 66,666 for engine coal, 60,000 engine makers, and claims 126,666 workers power the work of 1,000,000,000, averaging about eight thousandfold efficiency per person.
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