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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1899
Page
3
Adeline Knapp explains in Upland Pastures that what we call a flower is the center cluster of pistils and stamens. Cross fertilization by insects favors brighter petals. natural selection shapes color and form to attract pollinators like bees, beetles, and moths, while flowers open at night tend to be white to attract moths.
A historic public health note praises a remedy called One Minute Cough Cure for severe lung and throat troubles. It claims immediate cough relief and cites Dr. W. A. Wright in endorsing its effectiveness, reflecting era trust in quick cures.
The widespread grip epidemic devastates Boston New York Philadelphia Washington and Louisville with teachers clerks business men and many others affected. Dr Miles Nervine touted as a remedy and preventive claims to restore strength sleep appetite and nerve health with testimonials from Er Wooparp of Plymoth Illinois and offers a money back guarantee with free nerve health booklet.
An advert promises free samples of Boschee's German Syrup for adults with cold chest bronchitis throat or lung troubles at John 4 Blackburns. One bottle per person no children without parental order. Claims vast past distribution and physician endorsement to prove its value.
A Vienna led tale recalls a young Otto von Bismarck while a university student in Tyrol near Altenthal. He fell for a peasant girl and offered marriage, vowing to stay in the mountains. her Catholic parents balked at a Protestant Prussian. The affair ended, and a Altenthal hall preserves a portrait of him in his youth. The heroine later became a widow of an Austrian landowner.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle cleansing remedy for springtime. It promotes the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. and notes availability through druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
A compact collection of aphorisms reflects on fear, weather and health, memory and injuries, fault finding, experience, facts as divine arguments, and quiet endurance as marks of courage. Each line presents a succinct moral or observation from Burke, Franklin, Shakespeare, a Kempis, Lavater, Hawthorne, Tyron Edwards, and Tuckerman.
An advertisement touts Pitts Carminative as a safe remedy for digestion and bowels in teething children. It claims effectiveness for summer complaints cholera infantum cholera morbus dysentery and griping pains without harmful drugs or chemicals.
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