Hood's Sarsaparilla Leads Sales, Draggitts Claim
Draggitts report their Hood's Sarsaparilla sales exceed all others with no substitute matching Hood's. They promote the product as uniquely superior in quality and effectiveness.
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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
2
Draggitts report their Hood's Sarsaparilla sales exceed all others with no substitute matching Hood's. They promote the product as uniquely superior in quality and effectiveness.
Andrew J Boward a thrifty farmer of the Mid Alebury pike and widow Emma Grosh of Williamsport tied off a marriage after an arranged acquaintance. Boward aged sixty seven and Grosh around fifty entered into the engagement and wedding recently.
From University College Hospital London and Drs Davieson in St. Louis, a correspondence service offers treatment for spermatorrhea, self abuse sequelae, and related disorders. The notice advertises a new method, free consultation, urine microscopy, and a 1 cent stamp for a practical observation on nervous debility and physical exhaustion.
Virginia College for Young Ladies opens September 12, 1895 as a premier southern school. It features magnificent campus buildings, ten acres with mountain scenery in the Valley of Virginia, health advantages, European and American teachers, full course with strong art and music offerings, and students from twenty states. Address President W. A. Harris, D D, Roanoke Virginia.
A man rings bells at a Second Street house and converses with a woman holding a broom. After asking about recent changes, he apologizes and leaves, noting little seems different in the neighborhood. The odd exchange ends with a courteous farewell as he departs.
Irving resident Fred Miller suffered long with kidney pains and bladder problems. After trying many cures he began using Electric Bitters about a year ago and felt relief at once. The medicine is advertised as helpful for kidney and liver issues with quick improvement. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar at S. B. Burr Jr's Drug Store.
A reflective piece asks how to cope with old age outlining active hobbies and mental engagement. It argues inactivity harms health and urges cultivating lasting interests, travel, music, gardening, and nature. It notes money helps social life and friendship, warns against hatred, and ends with a civic note on improving state highways for farm to market transit.
Deivid Paxton of a mountain lane six miles northwest of the city escaped a mad coyote attack yesterday afternoon. He stopped his wagon to view the creature, which leaped from the bank and mauled him. Paxton wrestled a Mexican kata from the wagon, looped a rope around the beast, and choked it to death as it tried to climb aboard.
Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago touts Dr King's New Discovery as an ideal cough and lung remedy after five years of use in his family. Rev. John Burgus of Keokuk Iowa praises its speed and benefits after 50 years in ministry. Trial bottles offered at $8, free samples at B Burrie's Drug.
The Southern Farm notes that many fail in fruit culture due to lack of prudence and ignorance. Starting small, avoiding overreaching, and learning each step as you go leads to profit and satisfaction in business.
Gen Clement A Evans spoke in Richmond at the twenty fifth annual reunion of the Virginia division of the Army of Northern Virginia. His talk titled The south vs wrong opinion drew praise as a bill in equity to correct errors.
The advertisement claims the Shaker Digestive Cordial will help a large majority of dyspepsia cases, especially emaciated or elderly sufferers who struggle to digest food. It emphasizes immediate benefit for usable cases and promotes a test bottle, plus a palatable Castor Oil product named Laxol available through druggists.
The article argues warmth benefits humans and animals, noting healthy children suffer less from cold exposure. It condemns hardening by cold baths as harmful, claiming many children are sacrificed to this practice. It also promotes Orange Blossom flax seed poultice as safe, sold by J. H. Blackburn.
In a Washington Star quote Warmer Comntosel declares he is a teetotal reformer and rejects any revolution while his wife Mandy jokes about early rising chores and town prices as they debate reform. The light exchange highlights a humorous domestic riff on political ideals.
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