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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1899
Page
2
The scene shows a crowd around the boxing event where insults fly between rivals. An American pugilist looks for a decisive moment and asks why managers do not make the boxers quit talking and start fighting. The tension hints at heightened stakes and a potential showdown.
Claiming rapid permanent cure for neuralgia and all blood and nerve disorders Browns' Iron Bitters is advertised as a longstanding remedy. The promotion asserts widespread use for nearly 25 years and that Browns' Lion Bitters is sold by all dealers.
The note cites a Civil War era tale about Jane and a first proposal, then discusses diarrhea problems in the Spanish War era. It highlights Mr. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Pennsylvania who uses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming rapid relief. J H Blackburn druggist sells the remedy.
Comic snippets show Mrs Oldham asking a doctor about wrinkles, the doctor quipping two dollars. A seal hunter shouts a warning, the humorous seal disappears, and a featherweight pugilist recoils from defeat in brisk, playful exchanges.
A historical explainer argues against using pillows, claiming they distort neck and facial structure and reduce restfulness. It suggests sleeping without a pillow improves health, neck shape, and comfort with perseverance despite initial discomfort.
An advertisement claims a diseased stomach undermines health and that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure quickly cures all digestive troubles. It asserts thousands cured daily and lists Dr. W. A. Wright and L. H. Homes in Barnesville Milner as endorsers.
A playful exchange features a poet noting poetry in all things and an editor agreeing. Family dialogue then shifts to a domestic scene with Ethel critiquing loud behavior while Willie remains quiet as papa is late returning home.
The piece extols Dr King s New Discovery as the modern household god for consumption coughs colds and throat chest and lung ailments. It claims a quarter century track record and guarantees cure or money back with a free trial at W A Wright s Drug Store and regular 1 00 bottle.
The excerpt presents reflections on lies and truth by Disraeli Ruskin and George Eliot. It contrasts political and personal fabrications with the power of ideas that become tangible, shaping humanity and provoking gratitude toward candor and insight.
Mrs. Bradish of Detroit writes of severe decline with loss of appetite weight loss headaches night sweats and hysteria. She credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with restoring health after seven bottles and praises the advice and confidentiality offered by Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.
Be careful of health and save pennies. Learn to earn more by studying opportunities, not how to spend earnings. Beware those who want to take your money as wealth grows. Keep earning. fortune shrinks if you stop. Think clearly, choose good people, and guard your money. Do not put all eggs in one basket. Be reliable. that is the golden rule of business.
In a courtroom exchange a judge orders the defendant to tell the full truth, prompting a reply about receiving six months. The text shifts to an advertisement for No-To-Bac a tobacco quit aid promising strength and vigor, with a Chicago or New York address.
The Birmingham Age Herald argues five-cent cotton hurts the South by routing wealth to the North through dress goods. It explains 52 cents of every 94 spent goes to northern pockets, with 12 cents staying in the South. The piece contends southern manufacturing could lift cotton value to tenfold, or at least fourfold, by making standard sheetings.
A Rhode Island mother recalls her eight children and how Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved her little daughter's life during a severe dysentery attack. She urges other mothers to know the medicine and notes it is sold by J H Blackburn in Liberty.
Mr Barnes Tormer discusses a West tour noting Sioux Falls audience figures. An astonished auditor questions the box office, while Tormer claims the audience represented a substantial amount of real estate value.
Thomas Rhoads of Centerfield says he suffered from piles for seven or eight years and was permanently cured by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, using less than a box. He warns to beware of counterfeits and endorses the product through L. H. Holmes of Barnesville.
The quote argues that no one is rich enough to forgo aiding neighbors and stresses personal reflection over debate. It cites a Danish proverb and Goethe to caution against entering needless controversies when one’s beliefs only serve individual-minded progress.
In a columnish snippet a young man asks if he can support a family while seeking the hand of Sarah. The page also notes federal agents in Texas securing horses for service in Cuba and a domestic “new baby” arrival contrasted with others who refuse a piano.
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