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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1898
Page
7
A devotional reflection highlights how trust in God transforms daily worries into peace. It urges embracing childlike faith and living each day with reliance on divine provision, despite life’s thorny or smooth paths, ending with a thought on restful evenings.
A New York Observer excerpt describes meekness as love at the Saviour’s feet and a student’s discipline toward self knowledge fear humility and trust in the Lord Jesus Christ. It portrays meekness as prayer tempering and character improving under Christ’s guidance.
Dr. W. A. Wricut touts an elixir named Early Riser that allegedly extends life and enhances wisdom. The malleable advertisement implies a cure for fatigue through a pill, urging readers to embrace early sleep and morning routines.
A quoted sentiment attributed to J. Alexander extols steadfast faith and confidence amid peril. It speaks of clinging to the guiding hand, trusting infinite love and skill to steer through straits and temptations. The passage emphasizes perseverance and assurance in the face of future storms.
A reflective statement on personal duty amid global events attributed to Dean Church. The piece urges individuals to act within their control and trust God with world changes after doing their part. An advertisement-like note promotes One Minute Cough Cure for croup and warns caregivers to keep it on hand for children.
A stray cat enters a crystal maze and confronts its own reflections. The cat provokes an aggressive melee, flees through mirrored walls, and bursts into the street in a rattled escape. Cats outside react as the escaped feline vanishes into a nearby house.
The Navy plans to display the bronze coat of arms of the sunken Cristobal Colon in Washington. Neptune Co. of Sweden has sent divers to inspect the wreck for a potential salvage operation to float the vessel.
An 19th century advertisement urges men not to neglect the liver and touts Browns' Iron Bitters as a cure for liver disease and a source of strength. It claims regular use keeps the liver in order and that existing disease is cured permanently, with the product sold by all dealers.
A fragile youth ignores a dance and sits with his partner on stairs. He collapses with a frightening attack, then rushes to the coat room. The tale ends with a note about a carpet tack on the stairs and a product plug for De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve.
A list of remedies suggests swallowing saliva for sour stomach, onions and horseradish for swellings, buttermilk for freckles and stains, hot flannel for neuralgic pains, cod liver oil in tomato catsup for palatability, hard cider for ague and rheumatism, and an afternoon nap for late evenings.
An excerpted devotional reflects on the joy and perfection of heaven, calling it a perfect home where souls, virtue, charity, and contentment unite. It urges believers to pattern their lives toward heavenly ideals and to approach the throne with Abba Father in adoring worship.
A short ad style reflection on Good Intentions and the cost of inaction. It warns that carelessness or indolence wastes opportunities and diminishes potential good, comparing life to feeding, launching ships, and using talents. It concludes we are judged by what we could have done as well as what we did.
In Atlanta debates on deceiving a lunatic to avoid harm, Dr. William H. McGuffey, famed Virginia moral philosophy professor, argued such deception can be ethically right while upholding truth telling as a strict duty. He recounted a robber at gunpoint question and a bishop’s claim to absolve deception, ending with a challenging quip from a "weak brother."
From Santiago de Cuba on July 28 Pp E Buréta of Pick-train No 3 credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving lives and keeping troops supplied during a rush period. He and a comrade reportedly stocked the medicine in Tampa and witnessed its life-saving effects. The letter is addressed to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa and notes sale by John H Blackburn. A separate note mentions an Ohio poet and his 300 line poem Come Back to Me sent to editors.
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis, pneumonia and throat and lung ailments. The copy appeals to parents and mentions multiple respiratory conditions.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions J. W. Smith and early relief actions. The readable lines lack clear event details, dates, or locations, preventing full reconstruction of the original notice.
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