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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1898
Page
4
A Washington Star quip features a man asking for 10 cents as a prelude to a bold offer. The New York Times notes a dentist billing a patient for a telegram after a missed appointment. A Russia travel remark mentions cows wearing blue glasses to cope with winter glare. Hitching hair care advice promotes Hall's Hair Renewer for faded locks.
An old advertisement touts Tutt's Liver Pills as a universal cure for sick headache dyspepsia sour stomach malaria constipation jaundice and bilious troubles. It features testimonial from J Fairleigh of Platte Cannon Col. calling the pills the fly wheel of life and a new lease of life.
Nugent Robinson recalls a Hampstead walk with Wilkie Collins when a woman in white accepted his umbrella. Months later in Piccadilly she returned it, becoming Collins's housekeeper and inspiring the story that led to The Woman in White.
An editorial calls for lasting unity among Gordon Institute students as 97-98 ends. It cites past factions as harmful, urges members to set aside personal aims, defend school honor, and unite against common opposition. The piece envisions the Lenoir class departing united and serves as a call to reader authorship and growth.
An agentry claims Shaker Digestive Cordial treats indigestion by aiding nature and restoring appetite, promising relief from dyspepsia and fatigue. It notes wide demand across continents and offers a trial bottle for 10 cents sold by druggists.
The passage recalls a centuries old Swedish custom where a father used chess to judge a suitor before marriage. It notes how the game reveals anger, love, covetousness, and fortitude, showing whether the man will triumph rashly or endure wrongdoing with patience, while no analogous test is mentioned for women.
A unclear partial text notes a facsimile signature on every wrapper. No further names dates or locations are readable to establish context or meaning.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary issues. It asserts sediment in water indicates kidney disease and claims benefits including reduced nighttime urination, pain relief, and improved bladder function. Samples and pamphlets are offered by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
A reader quote extols individual virtue over collective humanity focused on physical pleasures. It emphasizes character and determination as more valuable to the world than a population defined by consumption.
The piece contrasts Caesar and Washington as military leaders and men of spirit. Caesar relished the crown while Washington refused royal honors and pay, showing patriotic nobleness and selfless devotion to country. America’s enduring affection for Washington is noted.
Mrs. Frank Juif of 618 Gratiot Ave Detroit testifies Salvation Oil cures sprains bruises and pains and has no rival. The ad states Salvation Oil sells for 25 cents and promises prompt relief unlike any other remedy.
The passage argues brass cannot replace brain in real men and women and notes a subjective pathos in those who try it and fail to grasp the degradation they impose on themselves.
Intending buyers of carriages or harness can save dollars by condie for the law of the Elkhart Carri and Heroes Migr Gos Biktart loa.
A long running advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy used by mothers for over fifty years. It claims to soothe, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic and diarrhea with immediate effect, sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
A Helena store promotes DeeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claiming relief for piles, scalds, and burns. The advertisement emphasizes topical soothing effects and quick application. User could purchase at the local drug counter with no medical appointment needed.
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