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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1897
Page
3
An Gainesville Georgia conservatory of music, named SGOFOR Femalé Seminars, seeks a partnership with an educational institution. The notice emphasizes collaboration and program expansion to support female students through music training and seminars.
The editor wonders if he is rich and learns through three letters demanding payments of 100, 80, and 70. He discards the notices, then writes an editorial titled Brighter Days Ahead, joking that banks and lawyers make a poor man feel good.
Reduced rate excursion tickets selling after 6 p m Saturdays and until 6 p m Sundays with return by Monday noon. Travel via Central of Georgia Railway to Savannah then Ocean Steamship Company lines to New York Philadelphia Boston and Merchants and Miners to Baltimore. First class includes meals and berth with sea view baths electric lights and new staterooms aboard ship. Information from local agents or J C Haile Savannah GA.
This ad touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup used for over fifty years by millions of mothers to calm teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften gums relieve pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
A young man with a square chin declares he will head to the Klondike or nearby to seek riches. He says even if he dies it would be no more fatal than staying home, framing a bold departure motive.
Yungun notes a woman can smile at the world while her heart breaks. Oldun adds that a radiant exterior hides domestic hardship such as burnt toast scent spreading through the room. The exchange highlights contrasting views on women’s resilience and domestic struggle.
An advertisement urges readers to treat early cold symptoms with One Minute Cough Cure. It claims rapid relief for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles and credits Dr W A Wright as the presenter of the remedy.
A 19th century style health advisory explains urine sediment and back pain as signs of kidney trouble and promotes Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims relief for urinary issues and urges readers to order a sample bottle by mail, noting druggists sell it for fifty cents to a dollar.
A poet in vivid verse extols love as life’s true treasure beyond poverty and wealth. Love appears as a divine gift that rises above worldly pettiness, shaming life’s littleness with something high, strong, and beautiful. Mande Audrewe in St. Louis Republic.
An old advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as famous small pills for early relief. The copy highlights their reputation and uses period marketing language to urge readers to try the product.
A high grade man of good church standing is sought to learn our business and later act as Manager and Correspondent. Salary is $900. Apply with self addressed stamped envelope to A. T. Elder General Mgr 278 Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois.
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