Letter From Prof Kemp From Colorado Mountains
A friend in Barnesville shares Prof J F Kemp's letter describing recovery from a lung illness. He reports rapid physical improvement, gained weight, and plans to rest in the Rockies near Denver at 7,200 feet elevation, amid mountain scenery and cattle ranch life. He hopes for strength to resume work in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
J. F. Kemp
Denver
Grand Old Rockies
Greenland
Wales
Gounigil Proceedings And Drainage Remedies At Mills
Regular council meeting approves various bills totaling 788 95 including Dispensary street works and utilities. Nuisance committee proposes drainage fixes for Oxford Knitting Mills with ditch cleaning elevating ground and sewerage redirection to prevent standing water on Whitehall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Institute
Summers Buggy Co
J. W. Hightower
Otis A. Murphey
J. H. Bate & Co
H. H. Gray
R. R
Whitehall St
Oxford Knitting Mills
Letters From E Kemp Signaling Return to Gordon Institute
A letter from E Kemp dated September 29, 1898 in Greenland Colorado expresses homesickness for family and Gordon Institute. He believes he will soon work again and praises Barnesville and the institute community while vowing to return. He asks friends to remember him and to convey regards to former teachers and laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Gordon Institute
Barnesville
Gordon Institute
E. Kemp
Greenland, Col
Dr Pierce's Pellets Advertised For Digestive Relief
A period ad claims Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure biliousness constipation indigestion and heartburn. It asserts a man can avoid lunch breaks and headaches by using the pills, promising permanent cures and offering a 1008 page medical advert to request by sending 21 cents in stamps to the World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Common Sense Medical
Council approves actions on old Oil Mill nuisance and more
Reported council actions order immediate gun fire at street repairs and condemn unsafe old Oil Mill remains while cleaning and securing the rest. The nuisance committee’s condemnation and dismissal, petition on Elliott et al. dismissed, Fire Hose Co. prices sought, boiler inspection, railroad right of way bids at 650, and electric light ordinance adopted. Swatts reappointed fire chief for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Elliott
Fabric Fire Hose Co
Herbert
Institute
Prout
Hanson
Gray
J. B. Bankston
E. W. Brazier
J. L. Kennedy
J. W. Hanson
R. L. Swatts
Stallings
Jeff Davis Fire Co
W. B. Smith
Ross. Holmes
Robbed the Grave Through Electric Bitters
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a life threatening illness halted by Electric Bitters after three physicians gave him up. A single bottle brought clear improvement and three weeks of use restored his health, with the drugs sold for 50 cents at W A Wicur Drug Store.
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John Oliver
Philadephia
W. A. Wiicur Drug Store
Brooklyn man F L Sheffield visits after Cuba victory
Mr. F L Sheffield of Brooklyn, noted for valiant service in the Santiago-Cervera battle, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in the city with relatives. He greeted many locals and plans to return to New York and then home aboard the Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Sheffield
Brooklyn
Cervera
Santiago
City
United States Navy
Sheffield
New York
Diseases of Women Quick Cure Promises Restored Health
An advertisement touts painless, scientific methods to cure diseases in women with marvelous results. It claims many have been saved from the knife and offers first treatment free, with 10 cents to cover postage, directed to Mrs Dr Mary A Brannon, Specialist, 102 Capitol Avenue, Atlanta, Ga.
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Ees
Mary A. Brannon
Capitol Avenue
Atlanta, Ga
Miss Attie Moore married Jelks in Macon
Miss Attie Moore of Macon wed Jelks, a prominent Macon businessman, a few days ago. She is a well regarded daughter of Dr. and Mrs. K. P. Moore and has many friends in Barnesville.
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Attie Moore
Macon
Barnesville
Jelks
K. P. Moore
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo is marketed as the only constitutional cure, taken internally, with a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
New Drug Store to Open Under W C Jordan Supervision
Mr. W. C. Jordan will enter the drug store purchased with his brother from Mr. W. H. Chambers. He plans to give the business personal attention and build up a profitable enterprise. A young man of sterling integrity and strong business qualifications.
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W. C. Jordan
W. H. Chambers
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Praised by Milesburg Chief Burgess
The Chief Burgess of Milesburg Pa says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the best pills his family has used in forty years of housekeeping. They cure constipation sick headache and stomach and liver troubles. Small in size but great in results. Dr W A Wrieut.
To Study Music Miss Belle Rose Heads to Atlanta
Miss Belle Rose traveled to Atlanta yesterday to take voice culture lessons from a leading vocal teacher. Her fine voice has already pleased listeners, and friends in Barnesville wish her success and fame.
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Belle Rose
Atlanta
Barnesville
That Joyful Feeling From Genuine California Fig Syrup
The advertisement extols renewed health and internal cleanliness after using Syrup of Figs. It promotes the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Co as a superior, effective remedy over old-time medicines and cheap substitutes.
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California Fig So Up Co
Hand in gin injures Mr. Weaver in Zebulon area
Last Friday at Weaver Mr. J F Weaver injured his hand when it was caught in a gin. Dr J M Head of Zebulon dressed the wound. Friends regret the accident and wish him a speedy recovery.
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Weaver
J.F. Weaver
J. M. Head
Zebulon
Dr Pitts Carminative Praised by Greensboro Druggist
T B Rice of Greensboro Georgia declares he has used Dr Pitts Carminative for eight years with perfect satisfaction every time. He notes customers become permanent and claims it outsells other carminatives soothing syrups and colic drops combined. He adds teething children find it unequaled.
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T. B. Rice
Greensboro
Pitts
Beck Accepts Baptist Call. Returns Toward Pike
Reverend J W Beck has accepted the preaching call at the Concord Baptist church. He plans to resign as pastor of Fayetteville church and return toward Pike. He has not decided whether Zebulon or Concord will be his home.
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J. W. Beck
The
Baptist Church
Concord
Fayetteville
Pike
Zebulon Or
Dr. R. A. Franklin Goes to University of Maryland
Dr. R. A. Franklin left Friday for Baltimore to finish dentistry studies at the University of Maryland. He is described as a bright young man who will excel in his studies and future practice.
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R. A. Franklin
Baltimore
University of Maryland
Reverend Hunter Attends Presbytery in Conyers
Rev. W. M. Hunter departed yesterday for Conyers to participate in his church’s Presbytery. The session is expected to last several days, and the gathering is anticipated to be pleasant.
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W. M. Hunter
Conyers
Atlanta Journal Announces Semi-Weekly Publication
The Atlanta Journal outlines a new semi weekly edition to be issued on Tuesdays and Fridays at $1.00 per year. The paper promises to serve readers with two mails per week and positions itself as enterprising and reliable.
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Atlanta Journal
Dr Kings New Discovery Praised by Doctors and Merchants
Aug J Bogel of Shreveport and J F Campbell of Safford endorse Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. The cure is backed by a quarter century of use and claims to never fail. Free trials offered at W A Wincut Drug Store.
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John W. Bull
J. Bogel
Shreveport
Clark family dental practice accounts for settlement
The books and accounts of Drs. Clark and Clark and of Dr. B I Clark deceased are in my hands for collection and settlement. Parties indebted to either or both should call at my office and settle promptly as collections will be pressed. J J Rogers Attorney at Law.
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Drs. Clark & Clark
B. I. Clark
J. J. Rogers
Sale of Government Sup Plies at Camp Geo Thomas
Large quantity of army supplies and equipment including horses mules wagons harness saddles bridles blankets and commissary stores to be sold at short notice. Buyers may come to the ground to purchase at low prices with orders and a reasonable commission. Storage and pasturage facilities offered. Correspondence solicited Rep Morrison Camp Geo H Thomas Chickamauga Park Lytle Ga.
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Morrison
Camp Geo
H. Thomas
Chickamauga Park
Lytle
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Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Prof. Kemp
Goungil
Counci
Chamber
Barnesville, GA
S. M. Marshburn
V. O. Marshburn
Miss Moore
Will
B.m.woolley
M.D
Tia
N. Pryor
DeWitt
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Addison
Cary
Reeves & Maddox
Liber, Ga
Manning
Racketers
Uncle John Chambers
Phil Rogers
Georgia
Old Stand
Bush
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