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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1898
Page
6
A Southern speaker urges graduates to uphold the Old South’s legacy while shaping the New South. He praises education, conservatism, and Christian civilization, notes the negro question, and calls youths to think deeply, act with mercy, and build Southward for future prosperity.
A promotional notice asserts deafness cannot be cured by local means and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the solution. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness due to catarrh cured by the remedy and directs readers to send for circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, with the product available from druggists for 75 cents.
Mr. Milton W. Smith returned Friday from a two week state tour promoting the Barnesville Buggy by Jackson G. Smith & Sons. The trip proved successful as the popular buggy gains favor.
Notice advertises O. M. Jones Hair Tonic as the best treatment for falling hair dandruff and scalp itching. Large bottle available for sale at a barber shop next to P. O.
On Friday afternoon April 1 J W Stafford & Sons will host a free citywide bicycle parade meeting at 4 pm at the Stafford store. Riders divided into three companies led by Frank Stafford Reid Hunt and J M Cochran will tour the city then visit three soda fountains for refreshments before a final spin. The event aims to spur a bicycle club and local track building.
J. W. Stafford & Sons advertise a limited stock of Jackson cotton seed at a lower price than any Jackson Company agent. 100 seeds cost 25 cents with special prices for large quantities, urging enterprising farmers not to miss the deal.
The notice invites every rider with a wheel to join the Bicycle Parade Friday April 1 at 4 PM. Mr J M Cochrane is master of arrangements and will assign riders to companies and give decoration instructions on forming the parade at the public square.
Mr C H Sharp seeks the Democratic nomination for clerk of the Superior Court in Monroe County. He previously held the office for many years and is considered one of the state’s best clerks though he has only one arm, which presents a disadvantage he hopes the people of Mogitoe County will recognize.
The Gazette endorses Cham berl in Johnson DuBose Co. of Atlanta as the souths best and most reliable dry goods firm. It urges Barnesville readers to visit Atlanta and patronize the store, promising trustworthy statements about goods and prices.
For sale a milch cow listed by O M Jones located at the barber shop. Cow details are minimal in the readable line.
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