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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1897

Page

5

Tap ex D in dirty setting shows same upper setts

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.

Georgia Veteran Seeks War Comrades Through Old Gazette

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.

Colquitt Brigadi Ng Dutch Mills Ark Barnesville Bri

Speedy cure for many ailments by Dr O Henley Snider

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.

Tragic Buggy Accident Claims Nick Marshburn

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.

Nick Marshburn V. O. Marshburn Barnesville Macon Perry

Cough Remedy Praised by Cal. Man in Sutter Creek

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.

Chamberlain W. H. Norton Sutter Creek Cal J. H. Blackburn

Work Is The Thing Epior Gazerre

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.

Epior Gazerre Abe Lincoln United States

Prominent Cure Advertises Rapid Home Treatments

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.

Briley Hartley Wedding Planned in Meriwether County

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.

Meriwether County Alice Briley W. J. Hartley Zebulon

Rich Fine Rare Lightness Red Rose Extract

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.

W. H. Chambers

Baby born with silk whiskers prophesies drought in seven years

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.

Macon Meriwether County Pike Superior Court Zebulon Pike County Meriwether Pike Telegraph Macon Telegraph

How to Cure Bilious Colic Remedy Story

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.

Chamberlain F. Buker Fairhaven Conn J. H. Blackburn

To Enlarge Depot In Barnesville Growth Spur

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.

Barnesville

Reeves Buys Farley House on Greenwood Street

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.

J. W. Reeves Farley Greenwood Street

Methodist Sunday School Photograph Sought Tomorrow

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.

Methodist Sunday School Methodist Church Messrs Geo. W. Grice J. W. Hines

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EOD Georgia Dr. O. Henley Snider Atlanta, Ga Briley—Hartley Castoria Penny Raoxet Mattie Elliott Mr. Reeves Barnesville, GA
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