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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1898
Page
8
A schoolboy writes on the Maine catastrophe at Havana harbor with debate over whether it was an accident or the result of a Spanish mine. The piece weighs potential war, the president's stance, and American resolve against sacrifice for national dignity.
A tribute to Barnesville praising its strong focus on education and school property investment. The piece highlights Barnesville’s renowned buggy manufacturing, civic culture, and overall progress, calling it the brightest gem in Georgia’s urban crown. It extols the town’s citizens as cultured and enthusiastic.
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's SootrumG Syrup has soothed teething infants and eased wind colic. It calms the child, relieves pain, and claims to cure diarrhea quickly. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle. ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup only.
A New York Sun reporter recalls a southwest Missouri town where the post mistress kept a divorce under her commission. The husband switched sides in politics, aiding Cleveland at first then McKinley era shifts, while the wife clung to gold standard views and influenced late election returns.
In Hobart a postmaster resigns amid a divorce case that ends with the wife taking control of the post office. The ex-husband continues to receive mail through general delivery, while the wife mounts her divorce as a signal at the opening of daily mail.
A testimonial from Mrs. E. J. Phelps of Enfield Connecticut asserts Salvation Oil cured sciatic rheumatism after two bottles. The advertisement promotes Salvation Oil as effective and available from dealers for 25 cents with no substitutes.
A Chicago Tribune snippet recounts a Rhode Islander described as nearly seven feet tall and notes a Danish Baltic Sea island Boynholm made of magnetite that disrupts compass navigation, creating a peril for seafarers.
An assertion that English people consume more butter than any other nation and that this dietary habit contributes to the purity of the British complexion.
Whooping cough is described as the most distressing malady yet the duration may be shortened by One Minute Cough Cure. The ad claims it is the best known remedy for croup and all lung and bronchial troubles and is attributed to Dr. W. A. Wright.
An essay by F. S. Dellenbaugh praises the quick horse as vital to modern urban fire departments. It traces fire service evolution from noisy, chaotic rescues to disciplined, life saving systems and notes the horse’s role in saving lives and property amid changing city landscapes and hazards.
A brief notice touts a product named One Minute Cough Cure as a fast acting remedy. The ad emphasizes its purpose to cure coughing and promote rapid relief.
A Chicago Chronicle piece recalls young William Tecumseh Sherman wooing Dona Maria Ygnacia Bonifacio in Monterey during Mexican independence. After war service and a failed romance, she waits in California for a lover who never returns as a rose tree grows into abower at the Spanish mansion.
Bishop Whipple relates a tale of a devout colored preacher who asked his congregation for gifts for missions. A well to do member warned the church would collapse from giving. After the sermon the preacher quips that churches do not die from generosity and jokes about visiting a church that dies in the Lord.
An endorsement from Dr. W. A. Wright urges use of One Minute Cough Cure to prevent pneumonia consumption and other serious lung troubles arising from neglected colds. The notice frames the product as a quick preventative.
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