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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1898
Page
3
A gathering of retail grocers recalls reminiscences. One rising leader tells of a spice salesman who wagers on pepper quality. The salesman proves S. & Co’s pepper is not half pease by spelling p e p p e. The anecdote illustrates sales rivalries and streetwise banter once common in the trade.
An advertisement extols Browns' Iron Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and related stomach, blood, and nerve diseases. It claims the disease is highly uncertain and that the medicine is sold by all dealers.
A Virginia man testifies Salvation Oil quickly relieved ankle rheumatism, reduced swelling and cured pain when other liniments failed. The testimonial from Jno M Hall of Ashland highlights rapid relief and lasting improvement.
Village postmaster and station agent discuss an event labeled an accident that occurred to the 2 10 arrival of the accommodation. The agent insists there was no accident while the postmaster and stamp canceler describe it as peculiar. The exchange portrays humorous confusion over a punctual service incident.
An advertisement describes kidney disease indicators such as sediment in urine and nocturnal urination, then promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as relief for back pain liver bladder and urinary issues. It offers sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co and cites newspaper endorsement.
A wry reflection notes that a good wife outshines even a bad husband in the shaped fabric of life. The quip contrasts marital roles with humor and social observation.
Traffic details show J.M. Culp, Washington D.C., as writer and H. Hardwick, assistant general passenger agent, Atlanta, Georgia.
Advertisement promotes Tutt's Pills as a universal cure for liver issues and related ailments. It asserts quick relief from sick headache sour stomach malaria indigestion torpid liver constipation and other bilious diseases. The copy stresses popularity and long use as its selling points.
A brief promotional note extols DeWitts Little Early Risers pills as a remedy for headache and biliousness, claiming thousands suffer these issues but could be healthy with this famous small pill.
An 1894 Christ Church Notice features J. Sup. Man Rector praising Pond's Extract as essential for daily household needs and mentions Dr Miles Pain Pills for neuralgia as a companion remedy. The brief advert tone emphasizes trust in tonics and cures within a domestic setting.
The Barnsville Gazette notes T A Slocum M D of New York offers three free bottles of his claimed cure for consumption and lung diseases to afflicted readers who mail their address to 98 Pine Street New York. He cites testimonials and urges prompt action.
We are anxious to do a little good and recommend One Minute Cough Cure as a preventive of pneumonia, consumption and other serious lung troubles that follow neglected colds, Dr. W A Wricur.
An advertisement claims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve provides instant relief for burns scalds eczema and skin diseases and promotes it as a great pile remedy.
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