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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1898
Page
6
A cautious traveller recalls western hospitality turning odd when a stranger declines a favor for fear of mischief. In a separate scene two boys gossip about a father who loses his temper after a street mishap, then calmly apologizes, as humor spreads in Grand Circus park.
An 1897 Albany notice promotes a metal roof painting deal offering material labor and paint for 50 cents per square foot with a ten year guarantee. It names Harvey English as the resident painter and lists local officials and notable residents endorsing the commitment and guarantee.
A boy at the tea-table sobs that he bumped his head yesterday. The mother asks why now and learns the boy sought Ponny's Extract for relief. The piece extols Pony's Extract as a children's friend.
A Kansas City Star tale recalls a rural Mississippi county scene where a girl recites a poem and a boy blurts out the line she forgot, revealing a sharp, humorous moment in a class of original compositions.
A quotation on force and perseverance stating that force is limited to a few while austere sustained perseverance can be practiced by the most insignificant. Its silent power grows irresistible with time.
John C. Duon of Wheeling West Virginia calls DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve the finest remedy for piles and claims it cures eczema and all skin diseases according to Dr W A Winer. Try it and share the opinion.
A young student of a renowned pianist proposes to tour homes to supervise her teacher’s younger pupils. She aims to improve technique and aid beginners and parents by ensuring proper practice when the teacher is away. The plan highlights parental responsibility for musical progress.
Over fifty years of use by millions of mothers. Soothes the child gums and pain, relieves wind colic, and diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle. Ask for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup only.
The Kansas City Starr argues that wealthy Americans resist waste and favor restraint in peace while uniting pride and sacrifice in war. He claims riches tempt both ostentation and miserly protection, yet wartime spirit often forges a firmer commitment to national effort.
The piece extols libraries as practical, surpassing grand buildings in value. It cites Leidy and Paris as examples of how public wealth goes to culture, not solely monarchs. It quotes Heinsius on joyful confinement with books and Seneca and Montaigne on reading as vital for living well.
The St Louis Republic explains proper terms for naval units. It notes a fleet requires twelve or more battleships, a squadron fewer than twelve, and a flotilla often includes several ships. it cites Dewey and Sampson to illustrate misuses and predicts a true fleet requires more battleships in the future.
The Chief Burges of Milesburg praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the best pills in forty years of housekeeping. They cure constipation sick headache and stomach and liver troubles. Small in size but great in results. Dr. W A Wriaur.
The tomb of Columbus is completed in Havana Cathedral, crafted in marble and bronze. The explorer's remains have been moved from a modest niche in the same church amid doubts about their authenticity, with several sites claiming to hold Columbus' remains.
Evans City Globe editor lauds One Minute Cough Cure claiming it cured his children after other remedies failed. The note credits Dra W A Waicurt with the remedy and asserts it handles coughs colds throat and lung troubles.
The article speaks to the peril faced by pregnant women and urges easing their difficult journey before childbirth, noting the dread of the hour of labor and calling for support to smooth the path to motherhood.
An advertisement extols Mother’s Friend as a safe aid during labor that calms nerves and reduces nausea and headaches. It claims a painless, quick delivery with mother and baby remaining strong, enabling a joyful return to duties and life after birth.
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