Call for Aid to Author of Dixie Daniel Emmett
In the Confederate Veteran January issue Daniel Decatur Emmett, author of Dixie, aged eighty three, reports he will lose his weekly Actors Fund support of five dollars and fears hardship. A Barnesville appeal asks local patrons to send donations to Emmett at Mt. Vernon Ohio to sustain him in his final days.
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South
Daniel D. Emmett
Actors Fund” of
New York
Barnesville
Dixie
Daniel Decatur Emmett
Mt. Vernon
Oho
County officers' books found in arrears in Spalding
The Concord enterprise reports an expert audit found several thousand dollars in arrears among Spalding county officers. Nearly four thousand dollars was repaid to the county treasury by current and former officers. The piece urges annual or biennial examinations by an expert for all county offices.
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Concord Enterprise
Spalding County
Worth Thinking About on Women Health and Smoking
A editorial urges serious consideration of gender health trends noting women live longer and men self-inflict more deaths. It links cigarette smoking to weakening youth, calls for parental awareness, school board action, and legislative efforts to curb the problem. It advocates a vigorous crusade by teachers and policymakers.
Missionary Institute Meeting in Barnesville
The Griffin District Missionary Institute will convene in Barnesville at 10 AM Tuesday February 22 and conclude Thursday night. All pastors and interested lay members are invited with local hospitality. The program covers foreign fields Mexico Brazil Japan China India and more with evening addresses and a conference open to all.
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Missionary Institute of
Griffin District
Barnesville
W. 5. Stevens
Friends of the Cause
Mexico
Brazil
W. H. Speer
Japan
EF. J. Marshburn
China
H. B. Mays
India
F. J. Hughes
W. T. Irvine
Jenkins withdraws from Democratic gubernatorial race
Hon. H. A. Jenkins announces he will not seek the Democratic nomination for governor. Former speaker of the last house of representatives, he had supporters across the state but the assessment says he had little chance for the nomination.
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H. A. Jenkins
House of Representatives
Change of Life relief with Lydia E Pinkham’s remedies
Mrs Ella Kriner of Knightstown Indiana reports eight years of change of life suffering ended after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Pills and Sanat ive Wash. She credits rapid relief and strong health gains with the remedies and recommends them to friends. Leading druggists note high demand and prompt results.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Ella Kriner
Knightstown
Henry Co
Ind
Ano Maceetnn Tale Sparks Miles P. Tad Seenta
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Miles and Tad Seenta in a draft note. The readable words hint at a local namesake episode or event but lack clear actions, dates, or locations to establish a full news item.
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An Ano Gu Maceetnn, Miles’ P. Tad Seenta Deen
Great Chemist Slocum Offers Free Bottles for Consumption
T A Slocum M D of New York city promises three free bottles of his new remedies to cure consumption and bronchial lung ailments to any reader of the Barnesville Gazette. He asserts a reliable cure exists and cites thousands of testimonials from his laboratories in America and Europe. Send name and address to 98 Pine Street New York and mention seeing the offer in this paper.
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T. A. Slocum
New York City
Barnesville
M. D
Pine Street
New York
Populists Consider Governor Candidates But Stay Out
The populists may nominate either Thomas E. Watson or Walter B. Hill for governor, but neither could win. Both are regarded as good men. however, they likely will refrain from entering the race to avoid harm to their prospects and to avoid a divisive campaign.
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Thomas E. Watson
Walter B. Hill
Murphey Appointed Delegate to Atlanta Trade Convention
Gov Atkinson appoints A. O. Murphey as delegate to the Trade Convention in Atlanta on February 16. The Gazette hopes Murphey will represent Barnesville at the important event.
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A. O. Murphey
Atkinson
Atlanta
the Gazette
Murphey
Barnesville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised Reward Notice
A 100 dollar reward offer claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot be cured and cites endorsements from local wholesalers West and Truax Wapping and Marvin in Toledo. The pill states the remedy is taken internally and priced at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Wapping, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Daughters of Confederacy Meet at Gordon Institute
The Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at Gordon Institute this Thursday at 3 o clock. The program will discuss A. H Stephens before and after the war. Members are urged to attend for an interesting session.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Gordon Institute
A. H Stephens
Georgia cotton farming costs outweigh profits
It notes that Georgia used 400 thousand tons of fertilizer costing 10 million dollars to grow a cotton crop worth 25 million dollars, illustrating the squeeze on farming profits.
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Georgia
Macon Reports Several Smallpox Cases Prompt Precautions
Macon authorities confirm multiple smallpox cases but say the situation is not alarming and steps are in place to prevent spread.
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Macon
Stevens Announces Candidacy for Agriculture Commissioner
Hon. O. B. Stevens declares his bid for the Democratic nomination for commissioner of agriculture. He is described as a strong man and is expected to wage a vigorous campaign for the office.
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R. ‘I’. Nesbitt
O. B. Stevens
Martin V. Calvin
Tue Gazerre Offers Neat Prompt Job Work Service
Tue Gazerre promotes reliable work services with neat, prompt execution at low cost and invites clients to let them handle their job tasks efficiently.
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Gazerre
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