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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1896
Page
7
A wan man with thinning gray hair sits with a companion at a theatre. Their reunion after thirty years reveals aging signs as they recall youth, discuss books, meals, and the passage of time, concluding they must admit aging is evident.
An advertisement proclaims Shaker Digestive Cordial from Mount Lebanon as a reliable cure for indigestion. It claims digestion yields strength and health and offers a trial bottle for 10 cents at druggists. It cautions against undigested food and lists symptoms like acid erections headaches wind and offensive breath as signs of dyspepsia cured by the cordial.
Senator Tilman of South Carolina arrives in New York from Washington and stays at the Marlborough. He comes to study the financial scene and observes Wall Street with a humorous, critical eye, promising to speak later.
A broad array of direct testimony claims that Head's Sar saparilla permanently cures diseases caused by impure blood. The record of cures is said to be unequalled and often achieved after other preparations failed.
A historical ad copy proclaims Hood's Pills as a cure for liver ills biliousness jaundice indigestion and sick headaches. The claim frames the product as a universal remedy with strong language.
Col. T R Mill outlines his campaign platform for representative from Spalding County. He asserts majority rule in legislation, endorses honest money with silver and gold dollars equal in value, and reserves judgment on parity. He pledges to follow the majority’s will on all issues including liquor sales and United States senatorial selection, and vows energetic service if elected.
Rev Gunderman of Diamondale endorses Dr King's New Discovery noting drastic relief for pneumonia and severe coughing after La Grippe. Trial bottles offered at 8. B Burr Jr's Drug Store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar. Prof Vanwoose plans a $10,000 auditorium for Gainesville’s seminary on campus with opera house facilities and modern equipment.
A Southern weekly urges cotton planters to reduce cotton area after a large 7,000,000 bale crop. It recommends replacing plantings with peas for feed and soil improvement, argues for sowing clover and grass to build lasting pasture, and notes better grass land could attract northern and western settlers to the region. The article links grass expansion to population growth and livestock profitability.
A druggist named Dr. Wriaur hands a bottle of DeWitt's Little Early Risers to a man who boasts he can regulate the world with a liver regulator. The scene presents to a historical aside about the famous pills.
A Chicago Record opinion notes boxing faces harsh limits as the sport struggles for survival, claiming it survives only in remote corners where participants endure hardship rather than flourish. The piece frames boxing as endangered by broader social and economic pressures.
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