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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1896
Page
7
The Courier Journal notes the late silver movement failed despite favorable conditions and a charismatic leader. It argues constitutional democracy remains strong, populism is powerless, and the Republican party will give way to a revived Democratic Party led by historic figures.
The ad proclaims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Silve quickly cures scaly eruptions on the head chap ped hands lips cuts bruises scalds and burns and asserts it is now the article most used for piles and always cures them. Dr W A Wryicut endorses the product.
A Cleveland Leader report recalls a comic ploy where a man insists on a sad look for a photo to suit his wife’s imagined trip. The photographer distracts him with comic weekly numbers as light fixes, producing exactly the effect the sitter wanted.
A collection of moral sayings and reflections on character, effort, discipline, and virtue. The notes urge self control, helping others, perseverance, and recognizing truth in others, framed as timeless guidance.
Barbers of New York press for a law requiring all aspiring barbers to pass an exam before a properly formed board. They argue they deserve protection from incompetent workers just as doctors and dentists do.
A collage of quotations on inner life versus appearance. Seneca and Raleigh frame thought as who we are while Bismarck notes rare happiness. Solon Lauer Emerson and Hirst weigh prayer wisdom and knowledge as paths to true being and action.
Stands at the head says Aug J Bogel of Shreveport and J F Campbell of Safford. They claim Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs and colds and treats consumption. The ad notes a quarter century reputation and free trials at S B Burr Jr’s Drug Store.
A columnist links national morality to personal hygiene arguing that cleanliness of body reflects reverence to God. The piece mocks abstinence from washing and urges public support for cleanliness as a civic virtue.
An advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure as absolutely pure harmless and reliable. It claims to relieve colds croup and lung troubles and notes children like the pleasant taste and the medicine’s helpful effects.
A Chicago dispatch reports Seigle Cooper Co. offered Mr. Bryan $25,000 a year to head their legal department, but he declined the proposal. The firm is described as a major department store operator in Chicago and New York.
A sales pitch from H. G. Webb of LaFayette Alabama touts Poland China hogs as best for the climate. Pigs bred from fine stock can reach 300 to 500 pounds in about a year with low production costs and guaranteed satisfaction. Orders invited.
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