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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1899
Page
6
A Griffin News note muses on extreme heat and its effects on daily life. It tongue in cheekly lists what is too hot to do from politics to sleep, then pivots to Arctic imagery and a frosty relief theme.
Mrs Torkins reports the baby trying to talk about politics. He begins calmly, then grows furious and red in the face as the topic sparks outbursts. The scene mix of humor and domestic charm suggests lively household dialogue.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt notes that keeping stock increases farm profits by utilizing home grown products and creating productive farm rotation. It argues dairying jobs demand long hours but yield higher outputs and lower costs. proper manure care and equipment overhauls boost returns. The piece ends with a dyspepsia ad endorsing Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Dr W A Wiccur.
A letter from Mrs Morris of Welaka Florida describes relief from long standing weakness and womb-related distress after eight bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports renewed energy to care for her family and to nurse her infant. Another testimonial from Mrs Walker of Callicoon Deport New York details improvement after using the remedy and regained ability to help at home.
A Philadelphia Inquirer report recounts a trolley ride to an amusement park where a witty passenger teased inspectors and company staff during a passenger count. When asked if he was missed, the inspector retorted that he did not miss much, prompting laughter as the car moved on.
Whales teeth form the local coinage in Fiji with red teeth valued about twenty times white. The native wears wealth around his neck, creating a striking contrast with his dark skin. Newly married wives sometimes present husbands with a dowry of whales teeth.
Mr James Jones of Jones and Son Cowden Illinois reports his wife severely ill with Lv Grippe then hasty consumption. After using Dr Kings New Discovery she improves from first dose and is cured after six bottles. Free trial bottles at Wrights Drug Store.
A mixed excerpt contrasts aphorisms on happiness and gender roles with a Harper’s Magazine note on Haiti. It recounts a playful anecdote in Port-au-Prince where locals entertain guests with cocktails while a guest acknowledges the cost is on him, revealing cultural quirks and humor.
Twenty years proof claims Tutt's Liver Pills restore natural bowel motion and cleanse impurities. An absolute cure is promised for sick headache dyspepsia sour stomach constipation and related ailments. A testimonial from R. P. Smith of Chilesburg Virginia says he was cured after long liver disease.
A reflective line attributed to Carolyn Wells in the Criterion warns that fleeing from passion can cost future happiness and love. The adage contrasts avoidance with lasting connection, framed as timeless counsel.
A Rhode Island mother recounts using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to treat her eight children during a severe dysentery episode. She credits the medicine with saving her daughter's life and urges other mothers to consider it. The note is signed by Mrs. Geo. F. Burpick of Liberty, R. I., with a local druggist selling the product.
The Chicago Post quotes a debate on whether women should have the right to propose and receive engagement rings. The exchange weighs changing traditional conditions and ends with a note on the stamina of President Harper of the University of Chicago, who travels constantly for duties and finds rest in train journeys.
A six year old sits in a barber chair and asks for a haircut like his father with a round hole on top. The barber queries if the cashier is cut. The president answers that the cashier is not cut, it is the panic that is cut, as he glances at the books.
Thomas Rhoads of Centerfield Illinois says he suffered piles for seven or eight years. He credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with permanent relief after using less than a box. The claim is endorsed by Dr W A Wright of Milner and warns to beware of counterfeits. Circus bills promise extraordinary feats.
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