19 Jul 1894
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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1894
Page
1
The speaker notes winter frosts have ended and spring is near. With warmer weather, people seek spring attire and the vendor claims to be better prepared than ever to meet the demand with new dresses and clothing for the season.
Barnesville's team won two recent games against Forsyth and Zebulon. On Friday Barnesville defeated Forsyth 30 to 14 in a quiet, orderly contest. Saturday Barnesville crushed Zebulon 40 to 7, showing the home squad as clearly the stronger side. Other nearby matchups are likely forthcoming.
From Macon Georgia and intermediate points up to Valdosta to St Augustine Florida July 25 94. Round trip fare three dollars with five days validity from date of sale. Special service via Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad leaves Macon about 11:00 A M. Bathing at Suwanee Springs and White Springs on the Suwanee River and at Beech shores. Pullman seats reserved. contact nearest agent or G A Macdonald for details.
Traveling readers are urged to carry Syrup of Figs to aid kidneys liver and bowels and prevent fevers and headaches. Sold in 50c and 1 bottles by leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
A third party primary to nominate a representative in Pike County will be held on Saturday August 4. The executive committee invites all populists regardless of color to participate. Likely candidates include Mr. C. C. Holmes and Col. W. S. Whitaker.
In a few days J C Collier will travel to New York City to lay in a large fall stock. He aims to visit key headquarters to secure advantages in buying. His customers are expected to benefit from the trip.
Rev. Homer Bush a standout graduate and professor of higher mathematics and natural science at Gordon Institute in Leesburg Florida is highly valued by Florida conference college patrons. He plans to return about September 1 to continue to provide satisfaction and strong leadership.
Frank Banks, arrested previously for theft and held in the guard house, was recaptured after an escape and brought to jail by Sheriff Gwyn. Chief McDowell had been watchful, aiding the recapture at Yatesville and on arrival Sunday morning.
G W Guiox announces a rearranged gallery and offers services in Barnesville Georgia inviting patrons to visit and have work done. The note emphasizes readiness to commence business.
Secondhand piano for rent at $2 per month and organ at $1.50 per month. Renter must keep them in good order as they are now. For more information apply at The Gazette office.
Major J F Hanson Judge J S Pope and Prof A A Rose were seen in Barnesville on trips and visits. Mr and Mrs J F Reynolds plan a Lookout Mountain week. Mrs Joe Horne returns to visit friends. Barnesville baseball seeks Forsyth game Friday. Mrs Frank Lake visits Col J F Redding. Midway all day singing draws crowd. Ennis back on Central line delights travelers. H H Swatts loses middle finger. Dr Connally treats wound. J B and Mrs Addy consider relocating to Barnesville near Gordon Institute.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a guaranteed cure and blood purifier. It asserts money back if no benefit and claims superiority over sarsaparillas and other spring medicines for all blood taints and disorders.
A historical catalog claims Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures catarrh in the head. It markets the product as a universal remedy for nasal and sinus irritation without detailing clinical evidence or ingredients.
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