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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1897
Page
2
A short verse celebrates Frances as eight years old and gathers ten friends for a playful birthday scene. They prepare meals, chase chores, bake cake, and mix lines of home life with gentle humor and old fashioned charm. The piece closes with wishes for many future birthdays and steadfast home devotion.
A brief classified note advertises sea island fabric in best grade, urging buyers to compare prices. It notes belts for men, shoes for women, and shoes for children, all positioned below current market rates.
A discussion contrasts classical battlefield heroism with daily acts of perseverance. It cites women who work long hours to support families, a woman sewing to care for relatives, and impoverished men who toil for dependents, arguing heroism is widespread and not limited to wars.
Mrs Jennie L Swann of Philadelphia Testifies to a nine week illness with ovarian inflammation and constant discharge She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a complete cure and strong faith in the remedy She notes high doctor and medicine costs before trying the product and calls it a blessing to women.
A tale about a young wife who explains happiness with her husband by feeding his stomach and flattering his mind. The piece argues two thirds of marital happiness comes from satisfying appetite and nerves, recommending Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for digestion and vitality. It cites Rebecca F. Gardner’s testimonial and notes on dental remedies, with a digression about social circles and a remark on a young heiress linked to the Murrill gang.
A reader laments local access to books and urges monthly reading nights for the underprivileged. A story about a broken engagement reveals how small, charitable acts influence relationships and values, highlighting generosity through books, magazines, and small treats.
E. J. Murphey clerk and treasurer announces that the city tax books are ready for payment of taxes. Taxpayers should prepare due amounts and visit the town hall to settle liabilities.
Dog tags now ready and available at clerk and treasurer for $1.00 each. Scratching ends when Watts Eczema Ointment begins. For sale two building lots on West side Greenwood Street. Gro. M. Steed.
An old advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure from Dr. W. A. Wright promoting quick relief from coughs at A Chambers Drug Store. The copy urges immediate action to save moments from delay and wasted moments of illness.
G W Foote, an Atlanta architect, inspected the handsome new home of Edgar L. Rogers on Tuesday morning and reported it all right in every respect.
The emulsion is palatable and aids digestion while toning the system. It is recommended for sickly children and those with lung issues, with a smaller dose for summer and for young children. keep it in a cool place after opening. Sold by druggists at 50 cents and $1.69.
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