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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1897
Page
2
A wide sailor collar completes the neck and falls square at the back. Front ends grounded, cool sleeves, and a kilts round skirt. A contrasting collar color with possible braid or velvet garniture. Ages 2 to 5 years, 25 cents.
The description outlines a stylish costume with a double puff sleeve, full-front between boleros and a seven gore skirt. Suitable for visiting, reception, church or concert wear, adaptable to various fabrics. Silk plaitings and velvet ribbon bands enhance the dressy look. pattern No. 9271 costs 40 cents.
The piece surveys rich dress fabrics and trims from The Delineator, detailing gauze with tinsel threads, black Malines roses, black tulle rosettes, and white aigrettes. It notes bonnet trims with riveted steel bandeaux, pale-green and white color schemes, and the use of corduroy in both shirts and streetwear, plus silk and wool blends for wraps.
The advert touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as cures for cuts, sores, ulcers, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and eruptions, with piles addressed. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and offers 25 cents per box sold by W. A. Wright.
An advertisement asserts Africana will cure eczema and catarrh permanently. It presents the remedy as a guaranteed treatment promising lasting relief for persistent skin and nasal conditions.
Professor Faraday loses an object after a lecture as a student remarks they can search tomorrow. The professor insists the delay matters as a matter of principle in not being foiled in his determination to find it.
R. O. Correr extols Porter Springs Georgia as a bracing 3000 foot altitude health retreat run by Col. H. P. Farrow. He praises tranquil mornings, plain nourishing meals, absence of locomotives and noise, abundant berries, and improved well being after stays of weeks, urging Pike county readers to visit.
W M Repine editor of Tiskilwa Illinois praises Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds saying it is the only true remedy found after testing others. He notes a guaranteed cure and invites trials free at W A Wright's Drug Store.
A thoughtful observer argues that mothers should teach girls practical skills in cooking and sewing. Idle leisure harms character, and a dignified life comes from regular domestic duties and useful work rather than relying on looks.
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