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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1898
Page
3
The article stresses that fresh air water and proper nourishment are crucial for infants. It warns against using rubber nipples and bottles, urges regular feeding and sleep, and advises holding the baby during feeds and avoiding overfeeding. It also cautions on illness indicators and stresses cleanliness and a mother’s calm, orderly care.
The Washington Star notes pension complaints from widows and elderly men about how postmasters and laws affect pensions for life. Read two alarming letters urging protection of pensions for widows and opposing restrictions that would endanger old soldiers’ spouses. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve ends with an ad line for piles and burns.
Miss Lillian Bell writes from Paris in the February Ladies' Home Journal about French amusements. She notes theatre scenes with laughter applause and dramatic reactions and compares Parisian pleasure to English and American manners in Hyde Park and the Bois.
The editor apologizes to Mr. Peck for a misprint on his silver wedding anniversary saying harried instead of married. Mr. Peck replies that the error likely did not amount to anything and keeps the humorous tone.
Tutt's Pills promise a universal cure for liver troubles and sick headaches. A testimonial from R P Smith of Chilesburg Va says twenty years of liver disease ended after using Tutt's Liver Pills.
An old mountaineer recalls his son Danl who died trying to climb a greased pole for a county fair prize. Danl, deemed unfit due to crooked legs, trains nightly, insists one last attempt will prove he is fit. He falls dead at the pole’s base before completion.
An old advertisement notes the product has been used for over fifty years by mothers to ease teething and diarrhea in children. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, and relieve wind colic with immediate effect. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
A cemetery tour reveals a mosaic of infamous acts and fates from a gun muzzle dare to a man who fed his own machine to death. The verses weave vignettes of reckless acts, accidents, and strange deaths tied to bold, fatal choices.
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