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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1896
Page
6
Veal roast with tomatoes and onions cooked in its own gravy serves hot with dry rice. Deviled lobster uses minced meat and coral with vinegar and a spicy sauce. Swilled eggs fill egg whites with yolk paste and cress. Scalloped and creamed sweet potatoes bake with butter milk and crackers. Cocoanut pudding with meringue tops includes coconut vanilla milk and sponge cake crumble.
An 19th or early 20th century ad touts Shaker Digestive Cordial as a remedy for indigestion after meals. It claims to provide digestive materials, strengthen organs, and prevent disease, selling through druggists from 10 cents to 1 dollar per bottle.
A physician cited by the Boston Herald warns mothers to avoid letting children carry heavy schoolbooks on the same side daily. He recommends alternating hands or shoulders each day to prevent uneven shoulder height and disproportionate limb development, noting the stronger hand will also grow stronger.
Leslie Heaton learns a mystery wedding gift from Violet Morland as Laws Gurney & Co announce the transfer of Dr Durrand's Kensington practice to him. Violet, long pursued for fortune, quietly uses wealth to secure and surprise him, exposing her rival's scheming and her own true motive.
An 19th century ad extols Electric Bitters as a seasonable medicine for languor liver torpor and malarial poison. It claims rapid relief for headache indigestion constipation and dizziness and notes bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar at 5 B Burr Jr's Drug Store.
The Pemmna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio offers three medical books free for a limited time. The Ills of Life is a concise family medicine guide covering most diseases. Hand-Book of Female Diseases focuses on female-specific illnesses. A 64 page book explains Catarrh and catarrhal diseases. All titles are illustrated and available for a short period.
An ad highlights DeWitt's Little Early Risers as soothing and non irritating, claiming small effective tablets that strengthen without weakening. The copy emphasizes their fame and gentle relief.
A Baltimore and Ohio express from Cincinnati to Washington carried an amusing encounter featuring Attorney General Harmon. On board after the election, Harmon sought out Senator Peffer in the Pullman and introduced himself, only to be reminded by Peffer that he was not from Harmon’s state.
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