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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1897
Page
7
A collection of proverbs and blunt maxims on morality and behavior. The speaker contrasts integrity with vice, noting churchgoing rituals, carpentry of hypocrisy, and the ease of acquiring liquor. TheOverall tone echoes rural wit and moral judgment.
Philadelphia dances held every two weeks barred young men under 20 and girls under 18 from admission. The policy excludes minors from these social events and reflects era specific age restrictions.
Georgia's Commissioner of Agriculture R. T. Nesbitt urges planful June work for wheat oat and clover crops while corn and cotton near critical growth. Emphasizes timely harvesting, avoiding delays, careful plowing level seedbeds, weed control, sowing peas, planting forage corn, potato and sweet potato emphasis, and proper shock formation to withstand rain.
The State Agricultural Department notes cotton planting two weeks behind in the upper state with a fair stand and weed-free fields. Corn is small with good stands but declines in color. oats show fall planting advantage. wheat may rust, sugar cane and sorghum improve. fruit yields vary with peaches shipped from South Georgia and dry May harming strawberries. Livestock health fair though hog cholera and cattle murrain remain concerns.
The notice extols Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment for Tetter Salt Rheum Eczema itching and related skin troubles and calls it permanently curative in many cases. It also promotes Dr Cady's Condition Powders as a tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses, priced 25 cents per package.
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