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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1897
Page
6
A verse recalling the stamp on a letter that carried a tale of a cure for tainted blood. It praises Ayer’s name and its sarsaparilla, marking the start of its famed medical claims years ago.
The advertisement touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as the original remedy with unmatched cures and a medal from the World’s Fair of 1893. It contrasts imitators, asserting no other sarsaparilla equals its record.
A young suitor confronts a wealthy elder, declaring love and asking for his daughter's hand. The exchange erupts as the elder lunges in anger, but the youth fights back shouting for murder. The twist: the old man is revealed to be a former baseball umpire whose decision reversal ends the confrontation.
Vim vigor and victory describe De Witt’s Little Early Risers pills for constipation biliousness and digestive troubles. Dr W A Wricur endorses the remedy as a trusted stomach and liver aid.
A South African golfer left his estate to be shared equally between two sons. Kruger was asked to arbitrate and declared the elder should divide, then granted the younger first pick, creating an unexpected but playful resolution.
A brief note describes De Witt’s Little Early Risers as well known pills for constipation biliousness and stomach and liver troubles. Dr W A Wricur is mentioned in reference to the product.
At Shark Point, Mr Bowser and his wife miss their seaside sunrise as a hog chase erupts on the beach. He vows to fetch a gun to deter the animal, while the couple awkwardly attempts to learn swimming in choppy waves, ending with a narrow cottage door escape as pigs close in.
Send your address to H E Buck len Co Chicago for a free sample box of Dr King New Life Pills. The ad claims ease of action for constipation and headaches and notes malaria and liver benefits, with a vegetable formula and no deleterious substances. Regular size 25c per box sold by W A Wright Druggist.
A Baltimore Sun correspondent reports Texas crop prospects are very poor due to weather. Central Texas may need five to ten acres per bale, leaves are dropping, no new fruit forming. Experts doubt crops will reach 2.75 or 3 million bales, possibly not over 1.5 million. Also praise for De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin troubles.
Thledat wate Burning itching skin diseases instantly relieved by De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is unequalled for cuts bruises and burns and heals without leaving a scar. Dr. W. A. Wright endorses the product.
An advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a simple cure to quit tobacco with guarantees and a $1 price. It claims over 400,000 cured and offers a free booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Co. Also mentions De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles skin troubles and other conditions.
Professor O M Wood a prominent west side educator predicts that whites will absorb blacks within 50 years and leave no black race within 100 years. He cites census trends and notes race mixing and class divisions among Negroes, while asserting pride in his Ethiopian heritage and urging uplift over color barriers.
Dr Morus tells Mrs Bellefield after a telephone exam. She argues the need is shopping and bargain days at dry goods stores. He prescribes rest and jokes about Bermudas for six to eight weeks. An old city newspaper quip about marriage and art follows.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as stimulants for liver kidneys and bowels with the promise to avoid sickness weakness or griping. A 1 cent price is mentioned.
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