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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1897
Page
5
Fragmentary text notes a tap experience in a dirty setting. Mentions an upper and setts with unclear details. No clear people places dates or events emerge from the readable portion.
A Colquitt’s Brigade veteran in Dutch Mills Arkansas writes to the Barnesville Gazette seeking addresses of former comrades. He urges aid for disabled soldiers and homeless veterans, arguing true patriotism lies in action beyond names and rhetoric.
Advertises rapid treatment for a range of conditions including ruptures dropsy and private diseases. Claims opium and morphine habits cured in two weeks at home for five dollars with no charges until cured. States fifteen years of success and lists Atlanta Georgia as the location.
Nick Marshburn brother of V O Marshburn of Barnesville died after being thrown from a buggy near Macon last Friday. He was buried in Perry, Georgia, on Saturday. V O Marshburn attended the funeral and transported the remains from Macon to Perry.
W. H. Norton of Sutter Creek California credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing the worst cold he ever had and ending his constant coughing and expectoration. He recommends it to friends and notes it is sold by J. H. Blackburn, Druggist.
A didactic piece urges self reliance and industrious effort over complaint. It stresses contentment through work, prudent use of time, and personal responsibility, citing Lincoln’s rails and a migrant family’s perseverance as examples. It closes with a moral on treating others as one wishes to be treated.
A historical advertisement claims cures for cancer sores ruptures fits and blood poison with opium and morphine habit relief in ten days at home for five dollars. It boasts fifteen years of success and no charges until cured, targeting female troubles as well.
On November 24 at the bride's home in Meriwether county Miss Alice Briley will wed Mr. W J Hartley of Zebulon. Both youths are well known with many friends who will extend hearty congratulations.
W H Chambers Druggist advertises Lightness Red Rose Extract as natural and available for samples free, inviting readers to call for a sample from the shop run by W H Chambers.
A Pike and Meriwether county tale, relayed to a Macon lawyer from Zebulon, claims in a Meriwether neighborhood a newborn baby bore a full set of silken whiskers and spoke of seven years without rain before dying after living only hours. The story spread as locals pray for rain while confirming the account with the baby’s parents.
Mrs F Buker of Fairhaven Conn attributes recovery from weeks of bilious colic to Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The note urges others prone to bilious colic to take it at first symptoms and mentions J H Blackburn as seller.
The freight depot will be enlarged at once as space from the passenger depot is repurposed for freight. A thirty foot extension will be added to provide more room for the rising business, though this may be temporary. The development signals Barnesville’s growth.
Mr. J. W. Reeves has purchased the Farley residence on Greenwood street opposite Mrs. N. C. Steed and plans to move in as soon as possession is secured. He intends improvements to enhance the home making it more acceptable. The house is described as a good place and Reeves is fortunate in the purchase.
Members of the Methodist Sunday School are urged to attend at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Methodist church for a school photograph. The picture will be taken by Geo. W. Grice and J. W. Hines.
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