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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1895
Page
5
A long list details residents and visitors in Barnesville and surrounding towns. Many trips to Zebulon Forsyth Atlanta Griffin and Macon. includes mentions of Col Jule Felton Montezuma trips funerals carnival crowd estimates and local business notices. Also notes on street improvements and local personalities and a vendor ad for Coca-Cola and Pearline products.
FOR RENT the fine 2 or 3 horse farm of Mrs ht J Powell adjoining her Lome place. Occupied for past 2 years by Mr Erastus Middlebrooks. Also for sale at a bargain a fine 2 year old Jersey Bull and 4a fine Essex brood cows. Apply to hk O Correr or H P Power.
The overdue accounts of Morris & Black are handed to collection agent C H Morris for settlement. Pay at Dr Wrights Drug Store immediately to avoid trouble. Beck and Gruce Hardware Co.
Crowds flock to the Manufactur ers and Liberal Arts Building to view J P Stevens and Bro jewelers Atlanta display. The firm showcases solid silver cut glass and watches with engraving presses, offering free souvenirs and inviting visitors to visit their No 47 Whitehall Street store noted as a city wonder.
The Modern Mother finds her children respond better to Syrup of Figs than other laxatives and prefer it for its gentle effect. The true remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Mr W J Cheek has spent a year at Fort Valley and will lead a large farm near Barnesville for another year. Rev H J Ellis plans to move this Friday or Saturday to Edgewood, bidding farewell to Barnesville amid warm wishes for his future work and happiness.
The ad proclaims White Frost Brand lard as unmatched in quality across all food products. It asserts distinct differences between flour grades and emphasizes exclusive handling of lard, inviting readers to increase their shares of very fine lard.
A folksy advertisement urges readers to buy farm staples and holiday goods from Mountain raised chickens to flour, syrup, nuts, fruit, and butter. It extols cheap meat, corn, and candles while praising labor and promising savings, inviting readers to share gratitude for affordable living and to shop locally.
A sharp trader in a circus scheme profited over a hundred dollars in a day while several people were badly fleeced. Mrs. Dr. Withers and Miss Fannie Withers of Richmond arrive in the city and stay with Mrs. M. A. Clark, reuniting with old friends.
Mrs B A Heads home place three miles west of Barnesville offers a two horse farm and a one horse farm. Apply to J J Ganann at The Rock Georgia.
The column records debts owed to the late firm of C H Morris to be settled at Dr Wrights Drug Store. It notes Rev Sam Jones to lead a Georgia meeting in Atlanta and praises his influence. It also mentions Geo W Dwelle visiting from Savannah to sell the Dwelle place and C L Brown from Atlanta editor of The Farmers Trade with Barneaville support.
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