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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1898
Page
6
Circular offers a now unavailable product at 1.00 per bottle or by express, distributed through drug stores, with free information on women's health mailed upon request to The Bradfield Regulator Co. address indicated.
City residents confront worsening traffic as Atlanta officials discuss potential plans to ease congestion. Debates focus on infrastructure funding, transit expansion, and pedestrian safety amid growing commute times.
A study traces early anchor ideas from rope and weight to hooked forms, noting single fluke designs from ancient times. It details artifacts from Sussex, Cyrene, and Greek Roman imagery, and describes modern primitive anchors used by Japan and Arran fishermen and why simple, locally made devices endure.
New York physician T A Slocum M D offers three free bottles of a claimed universal cure for consumption and lung diseases to any reader of the Gazette. He cites testimonials from American and European labs and urges readers to write for the medicine at 98 Pine Street New York informing him they saw the offer in the Gazette.
A meditation on duty guiding mankind through sober toil. It argues that fulfilling proper obligations in the right place brings true worth, with persistent virtue powering the soul beyond circumstance. Hidden daily duties shape character and endure beyond life.
An obituary line honors Robt. E. Lee as a grand old warrior and Christian gentleman whose solemn motto Duty is described as the sublimest word in the language. The emphasis is on devoted life and steadfast obligations.
A. J. Moncrief of Mercer University won the annual Oratorical Association contest by 1.6 points with an average around 86.3 percent. Robin Adair of the University of Georgia placed second, W. M. Smith of Dahlonega third, and F. L. Palmer of Emory last. The event drew large crowds, with students from Georgia, Dahlonega, Agnes Scott, Mercer, and Emory in attendance. The judges were J. L. Hopkins, Hoke Smith, and R. J. Guinn, and Albert Cox delivered the medal amid suspense. The article recalls Gordon Institute’s notable alumni and urges future representation from Gordon.
A reported Texas special election favored the proposed amendment concerning pensions for ex Confederate soldiers. The article also mentions a medical advert for De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and cautions against counterfeit products.
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