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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1898
Page
7
A reflective piece from Camp Northen dated May 18 1898 describes the rigors and rewards of cadet life. It contrasts dawn drills and duties with memories of loved ones, noting how hardship builds independence and resolve while hearts recall mother sister sweetheart and wife.
Albany officials announce a local promotion by Harvey English offering roof painting at 50 cents per square yard of 100 square feet with a written ten year guarantee that any leaks or needed painting will be repaired at no cost. The notice lists city and county officials and notable residents endorsing the program.
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers to ease teething pain. It soothes the child, softens gums, cures wind colic, and relieves diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide for 25 cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
The passage asserts humanity’s audacious search for nature’s secrets through balloons, polar expeditions, ocean depths, and celestial measurements. It concludes that despite vast exploration, people remain far from comprehending the Creator’s mysteries.
The Gazette advertises T A Slocum M D of New York offering three free bottles of his claimed cure for consumption and lung diseases. It cites widespread testimonials and urges afflicted readers to mail for the remedy, noting the doctor’s care as a religious duty and promising prompt shipment.
Mr Warren Bush of Barnesville Georgia expresses appreciation for the prompt and satisfactory settlement of damage by fire to his tenant house. He notes the fire occurred August 18 and payment was made August 22, only four days after the fire.
Mr Edward Fider receives $500 for barn and contents fire damage in August. Payment completed within 10 days from the blaze. A grateful letter from C A Norris commends prompt service and reliability of the Old Reliable Insurance agency.
A humorous recall of printing slips from the Gesta Typographica showing how quotes and headlines warped by typesetters altered text. Examples include sermons in stones and salmon in running brooks, misread battle and bottled scarred veterans, and other misprints with harmless consequences.
The passage asserts that patience protects a person from harm caused by others and that dwelling on wrongs leads to weakness. It notes persecutors fail not by force but by provoking bitterness, and that kindness toward enemies yields spiritual rewards and divine love. Ian Maclaren is quoted on suffering, endurance, and self-control.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve in the world for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent box price sold by W A Wright.
A Cleveland Ohio hint extols Salvation Oil as a peerless liniment for rheumatism. Wm H Brown of Striebinger House recounts twelve year rheumatic suffering, says he was bedridden before using Salvation Oil and soon could walk again. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Try it.
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