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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1898
Page
7
A Detroit Free Press account quotes a traveling diamond seller who feared robbery after losing a sparklers book in Egypt Illinois. The farmer who recovered the book returns it, joking that the stones were for neighbors to admire and that a hundred dollar bill surprised the man as they parted.
A historic notice describes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea with claims of immediate relief. It notes universal availability through druggists and a price of 25 cents per bottle.
The Boston Globe lists tongue in cheek what wives should recall about marriage and gender roles. It notes many social clichés about husbands, home life, finances, and appearance, urging awareness of shared duties and mutual respect.
A fragment contemplates control and reverence within a relationship, contrasting dominance with kinship. It hints at strained dynamics where loyalty, authority, and emotional distance shape interactions. The text reads as directive, intimate, and morally charged without explicit resolution.
A discussion notes how various poisons affect the body. Carbolic acid causes immediate vertigo and burning pain with stentorous breathing. phosphorus irritates mucus and stomach contents glow. prussic acid is extremely fast acting with rapid blue face and collapse. opium morphine induce exaltation then stupor and death. strychnine causes convulsions with arched body and intermittent spasms until death.
Advertisement claims the One Minute Cough Cure quickly treats coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung troubles. It calls the remedy pleasant to take and safe to use with attribution to Dr W A Wricur.
A Tri County Scribe report tells how Ollie Thompson, thirteen, once bedridden with inflammatory rheumatism, recovered after her mother bought Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The article notes prior doctors failed and includes sworn affidavits and a notice from Dr Williams Medicine Company offering pills at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.
The Eorror Gazette reflects on 1897 fading and 1898 beginning, contrasting Santa’s stockings of old with today’s longer ones and greater educational advantages. It urges stable families, home-centered training, and industrious communities to build a contented, helpful society guided by love of home and mutual kindness.
Mrs. Stark of Pleasant Ridge Ohio credits two doctors for giving up on her son before using One Minute Cough Cure to treat his croup. The ad claims it is the quickest and most certain remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles by Dr W A Wricut.
J A Perkin of Antiquity Ohio endured thirty years of misguided medical treatment for eczema before a swift cure by DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. Dr W A Wright endorses the remedy as a renowned healing salve for piles and skin conditions.
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