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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1897
Page
6
Agricultural guidance stresses crop rotation and liberal fertilization to improve cotton land. It notes that using a fertilizer with sufficient potash often determines profitability, recommending formulas containing not less than 3 to 4 percent.
The Rome Tribune praises Masonry as a democratic brotherhood founded on God, stressing its charitable acts, care for the distressed, and equality of all men. It notes Masonry’s resilience against ignorance and persecution and calls it a universal light. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure as safe and reliable for colds and lung troubles.
Chauncy M. Depew tells Yale Alumni the South offers vast wealth opportunities with unmatched climate forest resources and mineral veins. He argues prosperity will come from internal American development and settlement rather than immigration.
Scaly eruptions on the head chap ped hands and lips cuts bruises scalds and burns are quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is at present the article most used for piles and it always cures them. Dr. W. A. Wrient.
A reflective piece urges burying troubles and avoiding public airing of private hurts. It compares hidden sorrows to coals kept under ground and warns that spreading distress through meddling friends provokes endless trouble.
The passage notes that Germany perfected printing, England advanced the steam engine, and America developed the telegraph. It laments the absence of a Latin invention on par with these. The tone emphasizes pride in industrial progress and questions Latin nations' missing breakthrough.
A lank young man offers a long poem to a New York editor for ten dollars but is told publishing would require paying ten dollars. The man reveals the payment would come from a justice of the peace by reading the poem, yielding a fine or jail time if unpaid, ending the tale with the poet leaving dejectedly.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as best for cuts sores ulcers rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Promises perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by S. B. Burr.
Miss Elder argues women can do anything men can. Mr. Gassen counters an auctioneer’s business is a man’s field. Elder adores the idea, insisting an unmarried woman could address a crowd and invite bids.
Advice on instilling honesty and frugality in youth and business. Emphasizes industry, perseverance, and patience. Warns that success requires cutting expenses, applying systematic methods, and consistent practice. a disciplined approach keeps business under control.
The ad proclaims life can extend by reducing dangers and claims most deaths stem from lung troubles. It touts One Minute Cough Cure as a prompt remedy to avert such illnesses.
A Penobscot County jury heard a lawyer declare he had met the man in places he would be ashamed to be seen, then paused to gaze at the smiling court and jury, as reported by the Kennebec Journal.
The August Forum discusses The Decollette in Modern Life by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. The piece praises her plain, outspoken critique of society’s immodest dress, contrasts ballet and society girls, and condemns the modern waltz as less modest than the wauch dance.
A short piece contrasts the old method of delivering mes sages by postboys with the modern telephone. It highlights the tedious process of breaking cords and presents One Minute Cough as an almost instantaneous remedy.
A station agent praises Sawyer Jenkins for kindness in a tale about Bill Jones who lost a leg to the railroad. Jenkins sued the line for 200 dollars, charging 250 in fees, but kept only the 200 to favor Jones. the agent and preacher reflect on his generosity as they ride to Atlanta.
Private letters describe the Toula district home of a rich peasant living with forty people in two rooms amid cows and sheep. A Kursk village school kept fifteen children, funded by a widowed countess’s daughter serving as nurse, while noblewomen run soup kitchens and hospitals.
A historical ad extols Winston's SootHinGe Syrup as a long trusted teething remedy for children. It claims immediate relief for pain, wind colic, and diarrhoea, selling at 25 cents per bottle through druggists worldwide and urging buyers to request Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
A nineteenth century style financial tip shows interest at 3 percent. Saving five cents daily grows to 18.46 in one year 227.79 in ten years and 497.05 in twenty. Saving fifty cents daily yields 148.55 in one year 2117.94 in ten years and 4970.51 in twenty. The piece concludes with a rhetorical question about poverty.
A compact aphorism expresses a mindset of acceptance and adaptation. Readers are invited to find value in present circumstances and pursue constructive action despite unmet preferences. The phrasing emphasizes resilience and practical optimism.
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