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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1897
Page
13
The piece salutes Georgia cities as they vie for honor under a southern sky. Atlanta Augusta Columbus Gordon Institute Barnesville and others pledge progress, wisdom, and generosity, with Georgia’s “diadem” tied to the brightest gem among them.
The text extols having a clear aim as essential to vigor and perseverance. It argues that without a definite, high purpose a person becomes weak and worthless, destined to drift. A well conceived standard drives effort and elevates achievement both morally and materially.
A sermon on fixity of purpose, planning, and hard work. It argues a grand life aim should guide daily effort, with work and action as inseparable from dreaming. It warns against switching careers and emphasizes character over occupation, citing perseverance as essential. FRICANA advertised as a cure.
An unsigned Gordon Institute note argues that youth today neglect study for sports and leisure while praising past discipline. It urges students to value education, character over athletic prowess, and to focus on books next year at Gordon Institute, reflecting on school life and old practices.
An eminent English doctor warns that poisons threaten households in summer but a strong body resists infection. The piece argues disease targets the weak and thin with poor resistive power, while healthy weight protects against illness and severe outcomes.
Condensed nourishment for the body to resist disease attacks. Take in reasonable summer doses for those under healthy weight. If health declines, try a bottle. For sale by all druggists at 50c and $1.08.
Announcement reports Miss Ada Gaines married Mr. Charles F Mann in Atlanta yesterday. Mann is well known locally and many friends extend congratulations.
In Letart Falls on August 19 1896 Allen and Allen report good results with Dr Tichenor's Antiseptic. Customers say it brings relief from neuralgia and many return to buy it again.
The eagle and Phoenix mills at Columbus operate in full capacity with the plant in strong physical condition. This week the company payroll will reach about 8,000, up from last week by roughly 2,500. The two week payroll averages around 16,000.
An old advertisement claims a one minute cough cure can cure coughs and related symptoms. The brief note emphasizes rapid relief and purpose of the product. It presents the item as a corrective remedy with straightforward language.
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