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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1897
Page
3
In a Chicago hotel Egbert overhears two well dressed men plotting business while adults discuss politics and fish stories. He slips close to listen, getting advice about listening and learning, then suddenly flees into the night.
The International Journal of Surgery praises Ponds Extract for quick relief of sprain pain and swelling, prevention of inflammation, and rapid absorption of extravasated blood. It notes its astringent antiseptic and sedative properties, mucous-bleeding control, and safety for throat use as a gargle or mouthwash.
Atchison Globe notes roundabout social ironies about marriage honesty and gender roles. A man’s oath differs by circumstance, women seek affection through proximity, and a baker’s pies spark domestic belittlement. The piece lampoons generosity and pious pride with wit.
The guidance advises trimming beards and avoiding scraggly growth. For uneven color or grizzly appearance, Buckingham's Dye is recommended to color hair to a uniform brown or black.
Two women on a Geary streetcar argued over paying fares and admitted both had no money. They could not decide who would pay and exited at the next corner in a tense, awkward moment, each bowing stiffly as they went separate ways.
Sir Andrew Clark faced a suicidal were to be thrown from a high roof by a quiet man. Clark defused the peril with humor and challenged a ground throw. The maniac was later taken into custody by authorities after both descended to the street.
A Georgia murderer on four prior sentences writes judges asking, as he nears another sentence, to be allowed to die in prison. He cites age, recent family deaths, political change, and new inventions, asking for a sentence that cannot be set aside and would let him die alone with it. The note is attributed to the Atlanta Constitution.
Two speakers discuss facing authority openly. One vows to directly confront a father figure, promising not to show his back and to act with courage under pressure.
Fashion notes describe warm weather capes in lace or grenadine with silk linings. The circular Empire cape features a center seam, rolling box-plait at sides, smooth top, deep flutes below, and a full ribbon border. Butterick cape pattern No 91977 offers sizes 30 to 46 inches for 25 cents.
A fashion sketch describes a grass linen and green silk ensemble with a square yoked waist, bolero fronts, and frill caps. Corsages for dressy wear feature tucks, plaits, frills, and shirred effects, achieving a polished look that hides its ease of construction.
The piece explains a coat shaped sleeve with a lace frill at the collar and a seven gore skirt. It notes trims such as a narrow ruffle and three tiny ruffles when fabric is plentiful. Suitable for dimity lawn organdy Swiss and many thin fabrics. Butterick pattern No. 9198 10 sizes bust 30 to 42 inches priced 40 cents.
In a light exchange from Pick Me Up, Mrs. Fogg proclaims the fowl she tries to dissect is incredibly old while Mr. Fogg jokes that as the gender is female he cannot inquire about her age. The banter highlights social courtesy and comic mischief during a travel stop.
Fashion notes describe waterproofed silk bathing hoods replacing oil-silk caps, emerald-green satin straw Amazor hats with cream lace veils and cog feathers, and trimmed brims. Also covered are military style sailor hats, waist trimmings, gingham shirt-waists, collars, ribbons in undergarments, belted outfits, slips in Princess style, white piqué sailor hats, linen cycling suits, blazer costumes, and double-faced plaid cape wraps, with a travel hood fringe.
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