Obituary of Mrs Lucintia Jackson Near Meansville Ga 1898
Mrs Lucintia Jackson died near Meansville Georgia on October 2 1898 born April 7 1841 daughter of William and Martha Waller married to James R Jackson in 1867 she joined Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Upson County and lived a devout Christian life. Her husband and children mourn her loss while relatives recall her gentleness and unselfishness and hope to meet her in heaven.
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Meansville
Lucintia Jackson
James R. Jackson
William
Martha Waller
Missionary Baptist Church
Shiloh
Upson County
Georgia
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
Historical ad claims one sixth of world deaths from consumption and that the product cures 90 percent of cases by purifying blood. It touts medicinal discovery and urges readers to send 21 postage stamps for a 1008 page medical work from the World’s Popular Medical Association in Buffalo, NY.
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Pierce
Common Sense Medical
Pamenen'y Medical Association
Buttalo
N.Y
Bushs Restaurant Offers Fine Meals for a Quarter
Bushs Restaurant run by N L Bush and Son serves a fine meal for 25 cents with a top cook in Georgia. The eatery promises quality service and value for diners seeking an inexpensive, well prepared meal.
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Messrs. N. L. Bush & Son
Georgia
Hanson-Crawley Co Rebuilds Storm Damaged Walls
The Hanson-Crawley Company re builds the walls of their new mill after last week’s storm. Workers expect completion soon and the facility will become one of the largest underwear mills in the South.
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Hanson-Crawley Co
Pitts Carminative Aids Digestion and Teething Pain
A historical advertisement proclaims Pitts Carminative to regulate bowels cure cholera infantum cholera morbus dysentery and teething pains. It is advertised as harmless and free from injurious drugs and chemicals for summer complaints.
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Pitts
A Bright Young Man
Mr. Jas W Cole of Sharpsburg excelled in civil service tests for the railway mail service. After a 99.70 average on the case examinations in Atlanta, with only two errors in 668 pieces, he awaits a third test around the 76th to win duty. Cole, a Coweta standout, is well known in Barnesville and has many supporters.
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Jas. W. Cole
Sharpsburg
Civil Service
Atlanta
Cole
Coweta
Herald and Advertiser
Newnan
Barnesville
Reception For Captain Howard And His Men
Barnesville residents consider hosting a welcoming reception for Captain John S. Howard and the troops returning home after muster out. The proposal emphasizes the honor of the captaincy and notes enlistment is a significant commitment, urging a timely, inexpensive community event.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Praised by Milesburg Chief Burges
The Chief Burgess of Milesburg Pa says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the best pills he ever 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 Wrienr.
Davis Re elected Mayor in Griffin White Primary
W D Davis was renominated for mayor after the white primary in Griffin for mayor and aldermen. He has served one term and is praised for his effective leadership with many supporters in Barnesville.
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Griffin
W.D. Davis
Barnesville
Cattle Dealer Veal Manages 150 Cows for Market
Mr. W. B. Veal holds 150 cows ready for shipment to various markets. He regularly ships carloads to Atlanta, Cincinnati, and other markets. Veal operates a market here and offers good cattle sales for this section of the state.
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W. B. Veal
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Mr. Veal
First Year of John T. Middlebrooks Grocery Venture
John T. Middlebrooks marks one year in business with a square and honest grocery trade. His friends note his success, ambition, and excellent stock, and invite the public to visit and shop.
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John T. Middlebrooks
Stormy voyage of Mr. R. A. Franklin to Baltimore
Mr. R. A. Franklin, who traveled from Savannah to Baltimore to study dentistry, faced a severe shipstorm described by the captain as the worst in twenty years. The vessel made only ten miles on Sunday, and his letters home about the ordeal have drawn much interest.
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R. A. Franklin
Baltimore
Savannah
Episcopal Service Postponed to Fourth Sunday
The Rev. Mr. Whitney will hold the service here on the fourth Sunday instead of the third so the regular day is shifted.
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Mr. Whitney
B Y P U Officers Urge Members Meet at Baptist Church
The B Y P U officers request all members to attend a Sunday meeting at 3 30 PM at the Baptist church. Attendance is earnestly desired. The Christian culture class will convene Friday evening at the church.
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Baptist Church
That Joyful Feeling From Genuine California Fig Syrup
An advertisement praises Syrup of Figs for renewed health and internal cleanliness. It extols the genuine California Fig Syrup Co product over old-time medicines and cheap substitutes, urging purchase for informed users.
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California
To Be Married Soon Wedding Card Samples Offered
Young ladies planning fall marriages are urged to write J. P. Stevens & Bro., Jewelers and Engravers, Atlanta for free wedding card samples and guidance on proper forms to use for the occasion.
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J. P. Stevens & Bro
Atlanta
Card of Thanks to Barnesville Community
We express heartfelt thanks to the people of Barnesville for their kindness in our recent affliction. It is greatly appreciated by all of us and will not be forgotten. Very respectfully, A. B. McLean and Family.
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Barnesville
A. B. McLean
Bibles Sold By J H Bate Co Great Bargains
Notes on Oxford Bibles for sale by J H Bate Co describe them as great bargains. The snippets mention social visits, carnival guests in Macon, wedding era gatherings, and local residents traveling to Macon for jubilees and family occasions.
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Oxford Bibles
J. H. Bate & Co
Marvelous Health Claim From Dr Brannon at Capitol Ave
A sensational advertisement claims perfect health for women through improved scientific methods. It promises painless restoration of womanhood and offers a first treatment free with 10 cents postage, mailing to Dr Mary Brannon specialist at 102 Capitol Avenue Atlanta Georgia.
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Mary Jl. Brannon
Capitol Avenue
Atlanta
Wanted trustworthy men to manage business in state
An old job notice seeking several trustworthy men to handle office work from home in their counties. Salary $900 per year plus definite expenses, no note. Monthly $75. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Herbert E. Hess, President, Department M, Chicago.
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Herbert E. Hess
Prest
Dept. M
Chicago
Hall's Great Discovery claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles
A Texas advertisement from April 5, 1898 promotes Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for gravel kidney and bladder issues in men and women, asserting two months of treatment per bottle. It cites endorsements from Waco manufacturer E. W. Hart and customer J. T. Stevens, with sales through W. A. Wright in Barnesville and Cuthbert, Georgia.
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Hall
E. W. Hart
P. O. Box
Waco
Texas
W. A. Wright
Barnesville
Cuthbert
J. T. Stevens
How Poisons Kill The Body Venom Attacks Blood Nerves
A New York Ledger description explains poison venom consists of two parts affecting blood and nerves. It states venom destroys blood vessel walls causing internal hemorrhage while also attacking the vasomotor nerves controlling respiration, leading to paralysis and death from unable to breathe.
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New York Ledger
Bismarcks Rise From Brandenburg Cloth Merchants
London Globo notes that the Bismarck family began as cloth merchants in Brandenburg. Around 1430 Claus Bis marck lent money to Margrave Ludwig secured on local customs, was granted Burgstall fief after rebellion, and the family later aligned with the Hohenzollerns as faithful vassals from the mid sixteenth century.
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Bismarcks
Brandenburg
Claus Bismarck
Ludwig
Burgstall
London Globo
Nicobar Islanders Trade Hats For Cocoanuts
The Nicobarese in the Indian Ocean trade old hats with Calcutta, paying for them in coconuts. A tall chimney pot hat with a black band is the peak of fashion, worth 50 to 60 coconuts, worn by the dandy when fishing, with minimal other clothing.
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Nicobar Islands
Indian Ocean
Calcutta
Nicobar
Willing to Fortify
A short exchange from Pick Me Up features a child asking if he has been bad and whether supper will be withheld. The mother contemplates punishment while the boy plans his dinner amount, highlighting a domestic, humorous moment.
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Fred
Mamma
Freddie
The Secret The Scoffer and Missionary Clash Over Dress Faith
In a dialogue on missionary work questions arise about teaching heathen to wear clothes and whether dress is a religious requirement. The Missionary argues clothing is not essential though cultural norms may influence church attendance.
King’s New Discovery Trial Offer At Local Drug Store
Free sample bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds available at W. A. Wright's Drug Store. No purchase required to try. Physicians endorse it as effective, with guaranteed quality and large bottles available for regular use.
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Dr. Kings
W. A. Wright
Antiquity of Glass traced from Egypt to modern times
Frank H. Vitel telly notes that glass, used for decoration and domestic purposes since ancient Egypt, dates to 8064 B C in the British Museum. He recounts its passage through Phoenicians, Assyrians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and medieval monks, shaping light and beauty across eras.
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Egypt
British Museum
Memphis
Pliny
Josephus
Niles
Frank H. Vizetelly
Woman’s Home Companie
Debtors Urged to Settle Accounts of Clark Physicians
J. J. Rocks, attorney, states books of Drs. Clark and Dr B J Clark deceased are in his hands for collection. Debtors urged to call at his office and settle promptly as collections will be pressed.
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Drs. Clark & Clark
B. J. Clark
J. J. Rocks
Government Sup Plies Sale At Camp Gee Georgia
Sale of a large quantity of army supplies and equipment including horses mules wagons harness saddles bridles blankets and commissary stores will occur on short notice at Camp Gee near Chickamauga Park Rost Morrison H Thomas Lytle Ga solicit correspondence. Buyers on orders pay a reasonable commission and storage and pasture facilities are available.
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Morrison
Camp Gee
H. Thomas
Chickamauga Park
Lytle
A Scottish Grandmother and the Bible Bargain
A tale tells of an old Scottish woman too drouthie to buy a drink. She sends her granddaughter to negotiate with Donald McCallum for a girl, offering the Bible as payment until morning. Donald refuses, the grandmother curses the stubborn merchant for not accepting her word or God’s, and tears out in frustration.
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Donald McCallum
Donald
Lassie
Granny
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New York
Bush
John S. Howard
Davis
Scott
Acort & Bowne
Chemisia
S. M. Marshburn
BY. P. U. Meetings
Meta Murphey
Macon
Walter J. Grace
B. H. Willingham
Thompson
City
G. M. Rockwell
J. H. Blackburn
R. C. Matthews
Louise Hightower
J. W. Hightower
A. J. Blalock
Matthew Grace
Mary W. Lovelace
Kathryn Lockhart
R. Burton Milner
Goldsmith & Edmondson
Whitehall
McWitt
Bismarck
B.m.woolley
M.D
N. Pryor St
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
I. Addison
Cary
Miss
Cardus
Reeves & Maddox
Racketers
Uncle John Chambers
Phil Rogers
Old Stand
N. L. Bush
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