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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1898
Page
9
J B Bankston explains incandescent lamp construction from filament fibers to carbonization and air removal, detailing bamboo silk and carbonized vegetable fibers, the porcelain base, and the high heat furnace process, ending with a note on extreme arc furnace temperatures and reader interest.
The text argues that devout priests endure bodily hardship through self denial, aided by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery which supposedly improves digestion, builds healthy flesh, and treats ailments from dyspepsia to kidney trouble. It cites a patient who recovered after using Pleasant Pellets. The piece promotes the medicine and its pellets as painless and effective.
Mr. W. C. Stafford left Tuesday for New York City to stay ten days or two weeks and buy the spene stock of goods for J. W. Stafford & Sons. He is an experienced buyer and will acquire a first class stock.
The Engineer Ben Thweatt has been employed by the city council and Trustees of Gordon Institute as engineer and superintendent. His appointment will mark a strong fit for the institute. This change requires dismissing John the faithful janitor, who has long served well there.
Local offer from Geo W Grice of Barnesville Georgia sells pictures cabinets at 2.50 per dozen for three days only. Customer urged to come quickly before the deal expires.
T A Slocum, a New York chemist, offers three free bottles of his claimed cure for consumption and lung diseases to readers of the Barnesville Gazette. He asserts his system cures many cases and urges prompt writing to 98 Pine Street, New York, noting readers should mention the Gazette.
Dr J M Brittain was invited to assist in an ordination service at Forsyth last night where three deacons were ordained for the Baptist church. Brittain has often assisted in such services.
The Gordon Institute Cadets have been invited to Albany Georgia for the Chatauqua at the end of March. President Pound expects they will go. A reduced railroad rate makes the journey likely and profitable, offering good advertising for Gordon Institute and Barnesville.
Local jewelers J H BATE & Co advertise engraving services for wedding invitations visiting cards and promise prices as low as any city in a compact storefront notice from a historical newspaper.
A historical testimonial from Ruth R. Wooprurr of Little Rock Arkansas dated December 1 1894 extols Pond's Extract as instantly relieving violent stomach inflammation and aiding recovery after use in washing the stomach. It contrasts Pond's Extract with Witch Hazel and asserts broad digestive and nerve benefits. Browns Iron Bitters is marketed for dyspepsia and stomach ailments.
A. L. Mills marks two years in Barnesville with growing success and renewed readiness to serve customers. Call to visit and experience improved satisfaction and offerings.
Cut this ad and take it to your druggist for a sample bottle free of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. No purchase required to try. Many physicians endorse it for severe cases and rely on it in practice. Trial bottle free at W A Wrights Drug Store.
Letters from Edward Elder clients in Barnesville and Thomaston praise prompt fire settlement. Warren Bush thanks for quick adjustment after August fire and payment within four days. C A Norris notes $500 barn damage settlement within sixteen days and endorses the agency. Be sure to insure with the Old Reliable Insurance.
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