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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1897
Page
6
An advertisement extols Ayer's Hair Vigor as the best conditioner for hair under all circumstances. It claims the product removes dandruff cleanses the scalp nourishes hair roots and aids growth when roots exist. It also suggests the formula helps retain natural color and restores faded gray hair.
A Baltimore and Ohio railroad claim agent offers an amicable settlement after a farmer loses a valuable colt on the line. The farmer, speaking in broken English, offers two dollars, explaining poverty and regret over the lost animal struck by an express train.
The New York World quotes that the Dingley tariff raises protective taxes on cigars to about $150 per year while wrappers, the raw tobacco material, are taxed at about eight times that. It argues the tariffs serve tobacco interests and threaten Connecticut’s political support for the Republican Party.
Commissioner Nessbitt discusses adoption of 157 pound cotton bags for fertilizers, urging dealers to assess feasibility and benefits. He notes improved durability and branding, plus corrections to a Paris green formula, and highlights spraying, plowing, crop rotation, and hog care as essential monthly farm guidance.
A State Agricultural Department advisory notes sorghum blight stems from root rot and red leaf symptoms. Rotation and burning residue are recommended. roots are the disease seat. microscopic bacteria cause blight.
An advertisement touts Mr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary problems including back pain frequent urination and bladder issues. It claims quick relief and urges readers to order a fifty cent to one dollar bottle or request a free sample and pamphlet by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co.
A Chicago Record summary of Thomas B Reed’s article on how congressional procedures slow and shape lawmaking. The piece notes many bills introduced versus those passed and outlines a projected weekly program for House sessions, with prayers, Cuban resolutions, and adjournments.
The ad promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for loss of appetite constipation headaches fainting spells nervous sleeplessness melancholy and dizziness. It claims to give strength and tone to organs and guarantees health and scheme with prices fifty cents and one dollar at W A Wrights Drug Store.
The piece notes a controversy about whether Jonah swallowed the whale or was swallowed by it. It asserts Pond's Extract as a superior remedy for catarrhal ailments.
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