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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1898

Page

6

Dyspepsia's Grip on Victims Described

A stark description of dyspepsia asserts the condition dominates sufferers by forcing dietary choices, limiting pleasure, and imposing a life of denial through dependence on a troublesome digestive organ.

Ayer’s Pills Warn Against Violent Exercise

The New York Ledger notes that opinions vary on women’s safety in violent exercise. Experts warn a weak heart may be seriously damaged by excessive strain, with evidence of temporary heart dilation after exertion and supporting Roentgen ray findings.

Germany New York Ledger

Daisy in Dickens Language as Comic Compliment

The excerpt notes how the term daisy is used by Steerforth to flatter and gently mock David Copperfield. It shows an ironic tone where calling someone a daisy signals innocence amid a corrupt world and a playful, affectionate tease.

Dickens David Copperfield Steerforth Young Copperfield David Daisy Copperfield

A Successful Preacher

A bishop in his diocese asks a lunatic asylum porter about a chaplain recently appointed. The porter replies the preacher is successful because the inmates enjoy his sermons in a parody of religious devotion.

Little Pimples Turn to Cancer

Cancer often results from an impurity in the blood inherited from generations back. Few people are entirely free from taint in the blood and it is impossible to tell when it will break out as cancer. What appeared as a mere pimple or scratch has become malignant cancer.

Stellar deeps voyage and inner voyage of doubt

Emma Herrick Weed depicts a voyage through stellar deeps and cosmic vastness. The speaker becomes overwhelmed by the vast arching night while faith remains a lone beacon, offering safe anchorage in sight of land despite the engulfing immensity.

Strand Stellar Deeps Emma Herrick Weed

Cat in a pocket travels with mistress through Chicago hotel

A Chicago hotel scene ends with a traveling Angora cat hidden in a cape pocket. The owner explains the pocket serves as the cat’s private car, having traveled from the Pacific coast and now near the journey’s end as onlookers watch.

Chicago Bismarck Pacific Coast Chicago Times- Herald

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertised for Wide Range of Ailments

The advert promises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and piles with a money back guarantee. Sold by W A Wright at 25 cents per box.

W. A. Wright

Rural France cafes lure cyclists with simple meals

In quotes from Caterer, cyclists in rural France enjoy open air cafe seating among evergreens. A meal with omelet stew Rabbit cheese wine and coffee costs a franc and a half to two francs with optional tire inflation by a courteous waitress for an extra sous. Separate notes claim warships and merchants differ by construction and an elephant can bear about three tons on its back.

France

DeWitts Little Early Risers Praised in Milesburg Letter

S. P. Jones of Milesburg Pennsylvania writes of using DeWitt's Little Early Risers for forty years and lauds their laxative effectiveness. The testimonial notes satisfaction with the product's cathartic results and impact on family health.

London curate hears astonishing Health inquiry answer

A London curate recently received an astonishing reply to a parishioner health inquiry. The parishioner professed inconsistent feelings saying at times he feels anyhow and nohow and sometimes as stiff as a himmidge.

London

Browns Iron Bitters and Dyspepsia Cure Claim

An ad describing dyspepsia as highly uncertain in nature. It promotes Browns' Tron Bitters as a cure for all stomach, blood, and nerve diseases and notes Browns' Iron Bitters being sold by all dealers.

The Indulgent Father and the Kite Blower

Colonel Calliper recalls Silas Zingtock of Storkville Center Vermont who built a house blower to let his son Rufus fly a kite indoors. When Rufus demanded more wind, the device caused a hurricane in the parlor, shattering windows walls and bric a brac, ending the indulgence.

Colonel Calliper Mmine Silas Zingtock Storkville Centre Rufus Zingtock Rufu New York Sun

Polite New Orleans Help Squad guides guest to boarding house

A northern gentleman recalls a courteous, improvised escort in New Orleans. Eight locals formed an advance guard along Bourbon Street, lighting matches to locate numbers and guide the party to the boarding house, then bowing in farewell.

Comas Bourbon Street Opera House New Orleans Times-Democrat

Proportion of brave men in armies discussed

London Spectator notes that a minority in any army cannot overcome fear even with discipline. It cites Marshal von Moltke and American officers acknowledging 20 percent might run if possible, while most soldiers, if healthy, can do their duty under strong motives.

Marshal von Moltke London Spectator

Willing Exiles and the English in Paris Life

The article notes a sizable English colony in Paris shaping the city’s life. It describes the types of English residents, from retirees to professionals, and highlights their influence through church support and patronage of Parisian shops. The piece contrasts Paris with London in terms of English presence.

Napoleon I Fouche Paris Napoleon Edmund Monson Neal Rue Castiglione London Leicester Soho Square England d’Aguesseau Nayes Leytonstone

Spain's Decline Compared With Its Golden Age

A digest recalling Macaulay's portrait of Spain under Philip II with vast empire and naval power contrasted with later decay. The piece notes Spain's financial might, army size, and control of land and sea, then shifts to news about the American Cultivator's report of the Mount Hygeia green ing apple tree in North Foster Rhode Island remains vigorous, yet nearing decay after two centuries.

Macaulay Spain Philip II Europe Napoleon America England Elizabeth France Indian Ocean Philip Solomon Drowne Mount Hygeia North Foster R. I Rhode Island Pomona

Keene's Quarter Cigar Tale From Old California Theater

Tom Keene recounts a decade in which he bought all stage costumes from one dealer. As he prepared to depart the West, the costumer secretly offered a quarter for a two for the price of one cigar, a detail whispered to a clerk named Jake.

Tom Keene Gauck California Theater Stock Company San Francisco Jake

Civil War Veteran Dr L J Clark Recovers Strength With Pink Pills

A Chicago surgeon and Civil War veteran Dr L J Clark recounts wounds from Vicksburg and Richmond and years of illness. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People he regains strength and weighs 180 pounds. He praises the remedy and notes many veterans use it.

Chicago Dr. Williams Clark Hatch Post Ashland Ave

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