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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1898
Page
6
An advertisement touts Mother's Friend as the remedy that relieves maternity pain and danger. It claims to prevent nervousness nausea and distressing conditions, preparing the body for childbirth and reducing risks. Priced at $1.00 per bottle with free informational books from The Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta.
A collection of aphorisms and observations on gender behavior, luck, ego, and social roles. The remarks comment on love, vanity, economy, art, and the misadventures of relationships with a mix of humor and cynicism.
E. Blanks of Lewisville Texas writes that one box of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve was worth 50 dollars to him. It cured his piles of ten years standing and he advises others to try it. It also cures eczema skin diseases and obstinate sores by Dr W A Weranr.
A Civil War era anecdote recalls General Robert E. Lee giving his seat to an infirm old woman on a car to Richmond. His act prompted officers and soldiers to surrender their seats, showing humility and provoking others to follow.
The text praises sawdust as a cheap soil conditioner on clay or wet land, aiding soil loosening and enrichment. It highlights its use as cattle bedding to absorb manure, its role as a summer strawberry mulch, and notes its limited fertilizer value unless used to absorb stable liquids first.
In a Dawson Dispatch piece the author urges boys to honor the word mother over vulgar slang, recalling how neglect and disrespect mar memory at a mother’s grave and reminding readers they owe life and gratitude to their mothers. The column ends by praising Pond's Extract as the ultimate home remedy.
A Home and Farm writer urges farmers to think carefully about business, stock, orchard, soil, and farming practices. He advises consulting multiple knowledgeable people, asking questions on breeding, hog care, and crop methods, and reflects on credit, cotton value, and diligent work.
Thousands cured of piles by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. It heals promptly, cures eczema and all skin diseases, and provides immediate relief.
The famous New York chemist T A Slocum promises three free bottles of his new remedies to any reader of THE FARMER who writes with a return address. He claims a universal cure for consumption and all lung diseases, backed by testimonials from clients worldwide.
The South's future is bright as the war shifts industry southward. Northern capitalists are urged to invest in Southern enterprises while Massachusetts and other eastern manufacturers consider relocating. Georgia has progressed, and prospects claim cotton manufacturing may move entirely to the South within twenty years.
A new discovery that cures all forms of dyspepsia, regulates the stomach and restores the appetite. For sale by John H. Blackburn.
An Illinois State Sanitarium advertisement offers free trial access to remedies and appliances claimed to restore vigor and cure neurasthenia, exhaustion, and habits. It touts endorsements by newspapers and doctors, asserts no payment until results are proven, and invites inquiries to Evanston Illinois. It mentions a One Minute Cough Cure as part of the treatment claims.
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