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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1898
Page
6
Sugar is praised as a core energy source and restorative by anonymous scientists cited in the Allgemeine Zeitung. It fuels workers, soldiers, athletes, and explorers, with claims of quick recovery, portable energy, and strong teeth among sugar consumers, including the global poor and Dutch rowing clubs.
The ad claims rheumatism worsens under mercury and potash based cures. It presents S. S. S as a twenty year proven remedy and cites Capt. C. K. Hughes of Columbia who says he suffered two years but after about twelve bottles of S. S. S is now well. It argues rheumatism is a blood disease and warns against metal remedies.
The article explains that Klondike streams rest on peat muck over gravel bedrock where gold lies. Digging methods include shallow holes, windlasses, and washing pay gravels. It surveys El Dorado Honker Bonanza Hunker Dominion and notes wide promise with many blanks and extensive prospecting.
Over fifty years Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised as soothing teething pain and relieving wind colic and diarrhea in children. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle. Ask for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup only.
Legend says President Lincoln sought blame after Harper's Ferry loss. He questioned Halleck Milroy Hooker and others, then revealed General Lee as the responsible man with a twinkle. The four generals left in solemn mood, vowing not to be suspected again.
Advert says thousands cured of piles by using a Tite Hazel Salve. It claims to heal eczema and aloe, with immediate relief. Dr. W. A. Wriert is named in endorsing the product.
A New York Dispatch report explains white elephants not a species but albino animals prized by rulers in Burma Thailand and India. They inspire reverence wars and grand ceremonies. even a single hair is believed to bring fortune and a golden box once housed a few hairs as proof of royal gift exchange.
An 25 cent box Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as perfect for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Sold by W. A. Wright.
A Harper's Bazar excerpt notes London street dress lacks sophistication with baggy serge outfits and sailor hats. It contrasts London style with Paris and New York, asking if a new feminine mood or shift from tailor-made chic explains the forward-trim silhouettes. It ends with an ad line about cough remedy.
The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum laments about public policy becoming effete and describes a past tactic where a circus influenced votes in Elderberry township. He recalls negotiating with a circus manager to grant entry via stamped ballots while offering hospitality to loyal voters. The piece ends noting a local Globe editor praising One Minute Cough Cure with a generic testimonial.
Edward Marshall notes in Scribner's on battlefield death and the sounds of bullets. He contrasts battlefield deaths with deaths from disease and recalls the quiet, brutal impact of bullets and the lack of dramatic cries.
Advertisement seeks trustworthy individuals to handle office work locally and in nearby counties. Salary fixed at $900 per year plus $75 monthly expenses. Send self addressed stamped envelope with references to Herbert E. Hess, President, Dept. M., Chicago.
A Spokane column from the Spokesman-Review portrays a woman's struggle and resilience amid illness, detailing personal impact, community response, and hopeful signs of recovery as she faces daily challenges.
Mrs. James Arthur of 1021 Augusta Ave Spokane recounts severe rheumatic pain from 1895 to 1896 and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with stopping the agony. She bought them at Spokane Drug Co corner Sprague and Howard and reports renewed strength and appetite, with several friends also using the pills after her recommendation. The interview occurred during a rainy spell, yet she was seen preserving fruit and appeared healthy.
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