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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1896
Page
6
A reflective essay extols the home as the dearest place and motherhood as the realm’s queen. It lauds old fashioned mothers and home influence for shaping boys toward honesty and virtue, urging boys to let their mother hold the latch key and guide character.
Extracts from Supt Powell's 1896 Milledgeville asylum report show on September 1 1895 totals 1823 patients 1243 white 580 colored. In 1896 541 new admissions 332 white 209 colored. On hand September 1 1896 total 2002 with 61 whites and 3 colored furloughed. Average treated 1912. treated 2364. Recoveries 31 percent and deaths 8 percent.
Blood purified disease cured and sickness prevented described as the annual record made by Hood's Sarsaparilla. It portrays a tonic as delivering health benefits and preventing illness through its use.
A collage of quips and cartoon captions from Mrs. and Mr. Scribbler, jokes about editors, campaigns, weather, a prize fight, and social jests. The piece also touts One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for cold related illnesses amid quickfire snippets.
The piece argues that practical reasoning is endangered by mass excitement and crowd dynamics. It cautions against fortune seeking by others and warns that notes and greenbacks tempt credulity. It asserts integrity lies beyond legislative control.
Cycling offers a light form of exercise suitable for many and improves health through daily outdoor activity. It aids inactive liver conditions, supports weight balance, helps insomnia from nervous strain, and can relieve neuralgia and palpitations when used regularly. Excessive riding risks injuries to youth, and proper meals and avoidance of sweets and alcohol are advised before rides.
Mr R B Greeve of Chilhowie Virginia testifies he suffered consumption and failed on many remedies before using Dr King's New Discovery. After two bottles he recovered enough to return to business and praises the remedy as grandest yet. The product is guaranteed for coughs colds and consumption with trial bottles free at S B Burr Jr's Drug Store.
D T King of Jacksonville relates local belief in besol stones found in deer stomachs that supposedly cure snake bites. He notes crackers and hunters widely accept their existence though stones are scarce and anecdotes include a mo цcasin bite death after a widely claimed cure.
A report notes the most remarkable rainfall in Ohio on August 1, 1861. Over at least 100 square miles, 8 inches fell in 11 hours, with 1 inch equaling 22,000 gallons per acre and 220,000 pounds per inch, totaling about 9 tons per acre.
Chicago physician Dr Franklin Miles touted as a leading expert on brain heart and nerves describes his nerve tonic Restorative Nervine and heart cure as effective specific treatments. The advertisement claims thousands cured and offers a money back guarantee with prices 1 bottle at 1, six bottles for 5, plus 25 cents. The copy promotes Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana and urges readers to write for a booklet.
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