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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1899
Page
7
A vintage advertisement warns of kidney and urinary symptoms and asserts a Dr David Kennedy remedy cures diseases of the kidneys bladder and blood. It claims the product targets impurities causing back pain stone in the bladder Brights disease and liver and stomach issues with immediate action.
An advertisement invites readers to request a free trial bottle of Favorite Remedy from the Dr Davy Kennedy Corporation Rondout NY. It promises prepaid shipping and notes a large bottle costs $1.00 at drugstores if purchased.
Excursion tickets at reduced rates sold after 12 noon Saturdays and before 6 pm Sundays, valid for return until Monday noon after sale. Travel via Central of Georgia Railway to Savannah, Ocean Steamship Company steamers to New York and Boston, then Merchants and Miners to Baltimore. Ships offer electric lights, modern staterooms, meals, berths, stewardesses for women and children. rates and sailing dates available from agents or J C Haile or E H Wlinton in Savannah.
A Washington Star quote frames Dewey as potentially seen as a larger figure by colleagues, reflecting pride and concern about how peers perceive leadership. The remark underscores political image issues amid professional circles.
An army contractor laments the spoilage of canned goods while his partner suspects the officers may have used language around them, implying tensions affected the outcome. The Washington Star quotes the exchange as a humorous remark on morale and discipline.
The Indianapolis Journal notes the Havana residents were ordered to surrender their arms while the military continues to deploy troops, through the wry observations of the Cheerful Idiot in the quoted piece.
An advertisement touts Swift's S S S as a blood remedy to cure rheumatism, claiming potash and mercury worsen the disease. It cites E K S Clinkenbeard of Mt. Sterling Kentucky reporting relief after eleven bottles and asserts the remedy neutralizes the toxic blood condition to end the ailment.
An advertisement offers a one thousand dollar reward to any chemist who can prove the product contains mercury potash or any mineral ingredient. It asserts 8 8 8 is the only blood remedy guaranteed mineral free and promotes free books from Swift Specific Company Atlanta Ga.
Mrs Howe recalls Thomas Carlyle visiting Chelsea and inviting tea with his headache noted. He joked about Laura’s childlike question Do horses sit up late and shared a simple repast of toast and stewed fruit. He admitted he never eats these things himself due to chronic dyspepsia.
The text describes a widespread grip epidemic affecting teachers, clerks, and other workers with Dr Miles Nervine promoted as a preventive and restorative. A claimant from Plymoth, Illinois reports dramatic relief after using the product, claiming cure after two bottles. Drug company offers guarantee and free booklet.
At several elite Paris dinners this winter guests received a card pleading Pray do not talk of the Dreyfus affair to preserve calm and enjoyment of the gathering.
Thomas Whitfield and Co a Chicago druggist firm recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe noting prompt relief and prevention of pneumonia. For sale by J H Blackburn.
A conversation contrasts refinement with a bargain. The Young Man mentions his girlfriend's perfume costing $2.40 an ounce and hints at a large discount on the same scent. The exchange underscores social expectations and consumer vanity from a Chicago News perspective.
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung issues. It claims children cry for it and credits Dr W A Wright as promoter.
Mrs Ella Kriner of Knightstown Indiana reports eight years of suffering from Change of Life ending with relief after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Pills and Sanative Wash. She credits the remedy with restoring health and strength and cites prompt, effective results shared with friends. Leading druggists note rising demand and rapid action of the product.
A party-going young man recalls a two week feud with a rival over a girl who laughed at both of them. Each night they performed a silent contest until a wall sign promises a full change of programme next week, prompting him to flee and see the rival follow suit.
An health warning on kidney disease describes its hidden danger and links to Bright's Disease. It urges testing urine and observation of brick-dust sediment, touts Swamp Root as a remedy, and offers free sample bottles by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co.
George W. Waltz of South Gardiner Maine praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the only effective treatment for a severe cough cold chills and grip after trying many products. He reports relief after one 50 cent bottle and commends the manufacturers. For sale by J H Blackburn. Grip lets go when you take Miles Nervine.
A sobering funeral cortege passes through the city for fallen soldiers. A Porto Rican veteran and a Seventh Infantry member are laid to Woodmere with flag draped coffins. The ceremony includes a two volley salute, turning to tears and the haunting trumpet note of lights out.
A nostalgic notice extols childbirth joy and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription from the Invalid's Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. It claims the remedy strengthens feminine organs, aids healthy birth, cures weakness, relieves pain, and promotes calm, lasting health for women and babies.
City Editor laments lack of material while assigning staff to grind out another full page interview with Chauncey Depew. Managing Editor signals Timmins McCracken Keepsnyder Fogarty to desks. Cleve and Plain Dealer quote.
An ad praising a liquid laxative remedy Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co. as a pleasant modern method to soothe ailments and cleanse the system without harsh after effects.
Valuable to Women. Browns' Tron Bitters cures backache and headache and restores strength and health. It is praised as the remedy for sickly children and overworked men and urged for every home. Sold by all dealers.
In a Washington exchange, a buyer warns of chemicals in a beef can while the seller defends chemicals as valuable in mercantile goods. The buyer laments ingratitude and the seller argues that high prices reflect chemical content in every package.
An advertisement claims that artificial hair bleaching harms growth but offers Hall's Hair Renewer to assist nature and arrest grayness, presenting it as a remedy for aging locks.
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