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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1896
Page
7
An endorsement from Civil Service Gazette praises James Epps & Co. cocoa for digestion and nutrition. It claims the beverage strengthens constitution, guards against subtle maladies, and helps prevent disease. Sold in half pound tins through grocers.
A man refuses to learn bicycle riding citing a peculiar trait of the machine that makes riders collide with what they fear. He notes trouble with bill collectors adds to his reluctance.
An Albany Daily Herald item reports a Southern man who moved to North Dakota wrote a farewell on his Dakota residence. He leaves distances to neighbors and landmarks and says God bless our home before stating he is gone to Georgia, described as God’s country, to stay the rest of his days.
The advertisement promotes Winston’s Soothing Syrup as a long used teething aid for children over fifty years. It claims to soothe, ease gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic and diarrhoea, and promises immediate relief with sales through druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle. It urges customers to ask for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and not any other brand.
A long battle with heart disease finally turns hopeful as a famed writer, once doomed by doctors, discovers relief through Dr Miles New Heart Cure. The article reflects on perseverance through a stormy period of life and the turning point brought by the remedy.
Practical farm Q A covers Bermuda grass eradication by winter plowing and sun drying, use of harrows and burnings, then smother crops like cow peas or rye. It advises girdling willows to kill roots, hotbed construction, ammonia loss prevention, tick remedies for cows, and crop rotation notes from the State Agricultural Department.
The State Agricultural Department answers on cabbage nutrition stressing rich soil, stable manure, green manures, and full fertilizer with nitrogen phosphate and potash, plus nitrate of soda top-dress before replanting. It covers Jersey cattle, cotton diseases Black Rust, cotton worm control, seed corn selection, Bordeaux mixture for blights, and Irish potato second crops with Lookout Mountain variety notes.
The Grapeberry moth injures grapes by boring into them. larvae hatch in May or June, causing discolored spots and internal worm damage. Remedies include clean culture, gathering and burning fallen leaves, and removing infested fruit.
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