Fertilizer effects on corn yields and soil health
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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1896
Page
6
Good Roads appeal from Emory professor advocates road reform
The Gazette discusses Prof. Harry H. Stone of Emory College urging Georgia to fix public highways. He blames public indifference, notes poor road maintenance and ungraded surfaces, and cites vehicle design, wheel width, and load principles as key factors in road deterioration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Stone
Emory College
Oxford Ga
Grand Jury
Digestive Cordial Promoted To Ease Indigestion
An advertisement touts Shaker Digestive Cordial as a cure for indigestion claiming it supplies digestive materials, tones organs, and promotes health. It notes prices from 10 cents to 1.00 per bottle and asserts indigestion can lead to serious diseases. Also mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills as effective for stomach troubles.
Katie Negotiates Pace With Mother Over Doll Clothes
The mother warns against rushing the task while Katie, sewing like an adult, asks to try a bit faster. Katie proposes to trot the effort and continue at a quicker pace, signaling impatience with slow work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted as Healing Remedy
An advertisement extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a fast healer for ulcers and open sores. It claims to be the best pile cure known and credits Dr. W. A. Wright for the endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. A. Wright
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve touted as quick cure
An old advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a fast remedy for poison ivy insect bites bruises scalds and burns claiming it as a great pile cure and general healing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Bottled Up Cure for Blood Poison Warns of Mercury Dangers
An old newspaper warns that potash and mercury used to treat blood diseases damage the bone marrow and joints. It argues doctors fail to cure blood poison and instead merely cover symptoms, noting copper-colored spots and rheumatic pain as consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven
Cure for Contagious Blood Poison Promised by S S S
An 19th century advertisement touts S S S as a cure for Contagious Blood Poison and other blood diseases. It attacks mercury and potash treatments as harmful, claims decades of success, and offers a one thousand dollar reward to prove otherwise. The firm Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, Ga promotes a vegetable remedy and free books by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S. S
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
DR. Hathaway & CO
United States
Elias
Hone
Annals of Medicine
Quiet talk about the coin age prompts a barnyard joke
A father and daughter discuss the coinage age topic late at night. The girl notes time passed, while the father jokes that Congress is in session and quips that Plymouth Rock hen is in session in the barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RayMonp
Congress
Papa
Plymouth Rock
Youth and Cigarettes Drive Downward Values
A critic argues that the massive production of cigarettes last year fosters a cheapened culture among the young, reducing moral and monetary standards to a 50 cent level. The statement blames tobacco for shifting youth toward easier, lower-cost pleasures and invites reflection on societal cost.
Little Early Risers Promise Quick Cure for Ailments
It suggests DeWitt's Little Early Risers will speedily cure sick headache biliousness indigestion and constipation whether caused by neglect or unavoidable circumstances. The wording frames the remedy as a swift overall cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. A. Wiccar
W. A. Wright
Shakespeare’s Quiet Fame Defies Modern Fame Hunger
The London Chronicle notes Shakespeare avoided seeking posterity. He wrote only as inspiration and necessity dictated, pleasing his era then retiring to Stratford-upon-Avon. His grand indifference contrasts with contemporary eagerness for lasting renown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
London Chronicle
Stratford-on-Avon
Using Prayer as a Celestial Telephone
A collection of maxims on faith and conduct suggests prayer as a means to reach God and calls for action. It notes missteps teach, doing good pays, and heavenly mansions await worthy candidates while urging trust in divine leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Nervine
LaGrippe
Poornix
Miles
Fruitietellatarie Weal
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