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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1897
Page
6
A detailed snapshot lists Greece or Hellas with a population of 2 187 208 and an area of 24 977 square miles. It notes agriculture, geography, flag design, language use, religion, and climate, including the 1832 Constantinople boundary agreement and remarks on Gell’s travel observation in the Morea without leaving a fifty mile radius.
The best salve in the world for cuts, sores, ulcers, eruptions, and piles. Guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by W. H. Chambers.
A father asks if a boy will be deformed after an injury. The eminent doctor answers the boy will be permanently mishappen with crossed legs and required to walk on hands and feet. The father vows to provide for the child despite hardship.
James Jones of Jones and Son, Cowden Illinois, testifies that his wife suffered a severe La Grippe developing into consumption. After using Dr King’s New Discovery she recovered from the first dose. The remedy, sold by W H Chambers Drug Store, offers free trial bottles.
The passage reflects on public affairs as tides that rise and fall with time. It cites Jefferson’s view that national faith and majority decisions guide the nation, even if not every individual agrees, and that unity in movement safeguards the country.
The Mississippi flood devastates crops and farms with an estimated loss of at least 80 million dollars from cotton alone and total damages well over 100 million as the agricultural department reports area, population, and farm values dislocated across Mississippi Arkansas Missouri Tennessee and Louisiana. Livestock and crops on hand add to the tally while a note promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver and stomach relief.
Bradstreet's earnings survey shows Southern railroads posted the best gains in March, up 8 percent, with the region also anchoring the top three months’ growth. Other sections lagged behind with only a few showing similar increases.
The Mount Lebanon Shakers promote their Digestive Cordial as a breakthrough for indigestion. It contains pre digested foods and digestive principles to aid digestion of other foods. A sample bottle is offered to prove its value and druggists supply it. Laxon is recommended for children and doctors endorse it over Castor Oil.
The museum manager sighs over losing a hoped for correspondent kept from Cuba to report exact facts. A curious man presses the point, but the manager explains the obstacle and his own resignation.
Old People find Electric Bitters performs as a tonic and alterative for bowels and kidneys without whiskey. It mildly stimulates the stomach and bowels, strengthens organs, aids digestion, and supports natural function. Sold by W. H. Chambers' Drug Store at fifty cents and one dollar per bottle.
Ed ward Bok urges suppression of spitting in public as a health and decency issue. He credits New York City's board of health and police for enforcing an ordinance and calls for similar measures nationwide, arguing the habit Endangers women and sidewalks and must be stopped by community action and local health boards.
A dialogue at breakfast shows Jorkins urging action in harsh political times and his wife suggesting a project like beating carpet in the spare room. The exchange frames a domestic scene amid broad political tensions.
The article notes a Stratford Ontario lawyer whose door reads A Swindle. A friend suggested writing his full first name, hoping Arthur or Andrew would improve perception, but the lawyer tearfully reveals his name is Adam, leaving the friend silent.
The article notes fifty six signers of the Declaration of Independence and that only three used a middle name: Robt Treat Paine of Massachusetts and Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee of Virginia.
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