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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1898
Page
3
A discussion on menstruation asserting its critical role in female health. It claims suppression irregularity and pain harm many aspects of well being, leading to languor nervousness irritability and facial pallor unless regularity and vigor are restored.
The article surveys an Austral English dictionary by Prof. Morris showing how settlers gave old labels to new flora and fauna and borrowed meanings from resemblance and association. It cites terms like lease meaning property itself, push meaning a gathering, and brumby for wild horse, with notes on nut duffer old man and gin tracing to Aboriginal and Maori sources.
Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana says the remedy De Witt’s Little Early Risers is perfect for constipation and never gripes. He endorses its stomach relief and recommends trying them, as noted by Dr W A Wrianr.
The Dalton Argus recalls Rev Simon Peter Richardson as telling of a revival on the Peedee river that produced no converts yet purged the church by turning seventeen out and calls the revival sanitary. He favors keeping the church back door open and says ministers serve God by removing goats as well as adding members.
A new remedy asserts to cure all forms of dyspepsia and regulate the stomach restoring appetite. Sale by Joan H Blackburn.
The Pike County Sunday School Association held its annual gathering at Bluff Springs campground on August 3. Maj. Jno T Hunt presided. Prof J W Parker led songs. reports from about fifteen of thirty schools were given. Speakers included Miss Mamie Martin and Prof Carl Thompson. W S Witham spoke on faithfulness. Officers elected: President Jno T Hunt. Vice President J P Thurman. Secretary J B Head. Chaplain G E Lavinder. Chorister J W Parker. The day closed with a prize banner contest won by Weaver.
A brief testimonial praises DeWitts Little Early Risers as quick cures for sick headache biliousness constipation and stomach troubles. The pills are described as pleasant to take and never gripe.
The Gazette reports T A Slocum M D of New York offers three free bottles of his claimed cure for consumption and lung diseases to afflicted readers. He cites thousands of testimonials and urges readers to write to 98 Pine Street, New York, mentioning they saw the offer in The Gazette.
The Blake aboard Key West reports Capt Robly Evans of the Iowa joking that he wants to discharge a cargo of ammunition. Lieut Commander Taussig confirms the jest as bluejackets aboard the Iowa share a laugh. The Iowa soon began unloading the munition cargo after the message was sent to Washington.
An Evanston based advertisement proclaims a free trial treatment offered by the Illinois State Sanitarium. It claims actual use and permanent cures with no charge until benefits are acknowledged and cites endorsements from newspapers and doctors worldwide. It warns of health risks from bad water impure milk and poor diet in camps.
A brief note describing a remedy labeled One Minute Cough Cure claimed to cure coughing with a quick effect. The text emphasizes its intended purpose as a cure for coughs.
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