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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1898
Page
7
Maine deer increasingly protected by law raid a Dedham farmer’s night apple load en route to Ellsworth. E C Spencer, an veteran apple peddler, slept beside crates when three deer looted choicest fruit. he chased them off but the wagon was ruined and the load never reached Bar Harbor.
An old promotional note touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy praised by mothers for over fifty years. It claims to soothe gums stop pain cure wind colic and relieve diarrhea with immediate effect. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
Tennyson did not guide his illustrators closely and was often surprised by their takes. Holman Hunt mocked hair and stairs in ways the poet disputed, insisting on minimal details while Hunt argued they did not contradict his account. The exchange reveals enduring artistic tensions.
The passage notes Bornholm in the Baltic Sea is an island of magnetite feared by navigators as it disrupts compass readings. It also cites British butter consumption and claims it preserves a pale complexion.
The article praises cabbage as a profitable winter crop in the southern states, noting its resilience and steady returns. It stresses the need for good seed, land, and culture, warns against inferior seed, and advises planting from September to October with attention to soil and moisture. early varieties like Improved Savoy and Improved Brunswick are recommended.
On the Santiago front during Sampson’s heaviest bombardment, the Three Friends rode near the Morro as shells from hidden batteries spattered the sea. Aingle shot missed the ship, its crew ducking as a 6 inch shell whistled overhead. The gunner’s aim was bad yet deadly, and locals later blamed a “crazy” eye rather than a brave defender.
Buyers who purchased fertilizers through Hunt and Busan of Barnesville Ga will find notes at Baronesville Savings Bank for collection. The Southern Phosphate Works supplied more than half the county’s annual fertilizer use at lower prices than rival grades, prompting prompt payments to settle debts.
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