14 Nov 1895
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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1895
Page
1
A local retailer declares a bold sales gambit promising to beat competitors’ prices for 30 days to cover the cost of an Exposition trip. He urges customers to compare with big rivals, claims 13 years in business, and pledges not to carry stock into next season, inviting shoppers to visit and bargain.
A rural tale recounts a distiller who used hollow gun stumps as mash tubs and fed a dog named Sankey with ash to sour mash. The dog perished in a tub, the owner produced liquor from the mash, and neighbors later learned of the illicit operation leading to social backlash and a conditional pledge to stop distilling in the neighborhood.
A fiery polemic extols the Yaller Dog as greater than the press, legislatures, and even constitutional norms. The speaker warns against sacrificing liberties but vows the Yaller Dog’s protection endures, while noting the canine’s humble pride and simple diet.
A Pike County Georgia citizen writes to Hon J F Redding urging favorable action on the Bush Bill in the General Assembly. The letter argues against misrepresentation, highlights personal finance and honesty, and endorses Shaker Digestive Cordial and Laxol as remedies, presenting a blend of political and commercial content.
Barnesville plans a one hour thanksgiving service on Thanksgiving Day at a church despite stores staying open. Citizens have abundant reason for gratitude and should attend a convenient 9 or 9 30 a m hour to give thanks.
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