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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1898
Page
4
The tale recalls Napoleon briefly guiding a peasant Giaconi's plow on Elba. The oxen balked, overturning the fur row as an inscription records in MDCCXIV that Napoleon tried to plow but the beasts fled in rebellion.
An advertisement touts Browns' Iron Bitters as a remedy for weakness, lack of ambition, and wasting tissues. It claims the tonic restores vigor, soothes nerves, and improves complexion with regular use, urging readers to buy from local dealers.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt recalls a gathering where each speaker named the trait they value most in character and linked it to a famed example. A plainspoken woman declares honesty as the supreme attribute, saying she knows no better example living or dead.
The advertisement promotes Mme St Ger main Paris female regulars as safe reliable and guaranteed with money back. Sold for 1.00 per box by mail through King Harvard Co sole agents for the US and Canada at Washington St Chicago.
A Major recalls paying a substitute $3 per day to fight in the war and losing his fortune when the substitute survived and demanded payment after the war ended. He laments the ruin of his finances and ends with a toast to pass the jug. The piece is from the Atlanta Constitution. An ad for One Minute Cough Cure follows, pitched by Dr. W A Wright as preventing pneumonia and other lung illnesses.
A heated exchange ends with one man calling the other a “human yellow journal” after a tirade of threats. The Chicago Post quote captures the taunt as tempers flare in a public confrontation.
A tragedian explains his method to a curious admirer. He studies expressions from nature and a $5 loan becomes the key. After several attempts he returns the note, seeing the exact surprised look on his friend's face.
An advertisement by W. A. Wright touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills as a remedy for headaches constipation and bilious ness claiming thousands could become perfectly healthy through their use.
The piece argues against arranging marriages for wealth or status and supports individuals choosing partners for character and love. It cites the Lincoln granddaughter’s marriage as an example of choosing a suitable partner, honors parental consent while affirming personal choice, and warns that prioritizing social rank harms nations and races.
The article notes that women troubled by menstrual disorders such as profuse painful and irregular menstruation can be restored to health by a specific remedy. It emphasizes a treatment tailored to female health needs.
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