City council urged to widen Main street development plan
The Gazette urges a slight realignment of Main street to place new east side stores in a straight line from Cochran's corner to the Presbyterian church. It warns against a straight line that would skew the church and nearby buildings, arguing the bend improves appearance and benefits property owners on vacant lots.
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the Gazette
Main Street
Cochran's Corner
Presbyterian Church
Cochran’s Corner
Kennedy's Opera House Rent Donation Praised by Flock
A report on Kennedy's Opera House rent is described as unjust to brother Kennedy. The writer notes the hall was charged nominally, the arrangement satisfied his group, Kennedy runs the hall as business and protects himself, and the entire amount has been donated to their cause.
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Epiror Gazerte
Kennedy
Brother Kennedy
Wright's Drug Store Promises Large, Wel stocked Goods
The Gazette announces Wright's Drug Store in Barnesville will offer a large, well assorted stock with inviting prices for the coming months. D L Anderson and J R Jackson will assist customers, and Wright's is urged as the place to watch for value and service into the new year.
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Barnesville
W. A. Wright
The
Gazette
Wright’s
D. L. Anderson
J. R. Jackson
Tue Gazette
Wright
Prohibition Election in Upson County
Upson county voters will go to the polls on September 22 to decide the prohibition question. The community shows strong interest and urges residents to vote against whiskey sales.
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Upson
Upson County
Handsome Stafford Hosiery Brick Factory Nears Completion
The brick factory for the Stafford Huguley Hosiery Co is nearly finished and to be moved in within days. The building is a creditable addition to Barnesville.
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Stafford Huguley Hosiery Co
Barnesville
Gordon Institute Opens Monday for Fall Term
The fall term of Gordon Institute opens next Monday with strong prospects for a fine start. Pupils will come from every section of the state and every boy and girl in Barnesville and nearby areas should enroll on the first day.
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Gordon Institute
Barnesville
Baby Dies as Father Falls Ill at Home
The five month old child of Mr. and Mrs. J A Johnson died after a brief illness. Since then Mr. Johnson has been ill and confined to his home. He is a blacksmith at Smiths buggy factory and the family lives in a Collier house on Zebulon street. A local druggist testimonial praises Chamberlains Pain Balm for wounds and sprains, noting its effectiveness and household necessity. 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by Blackburn Druggist.
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J. A. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Smith
Mrs. Johnson
Zebulon Street
E. J. Schall
Meyer Bros.’ Drug Co
St. Louis
Chamberlain
Blackburn
Barnesville
New York City
J. R. Deavours
New York
John Howard Payne
Barnesville Editorial Urges Faith in Mankind and Home
A Barnesville editorial warns against cynicism after personal betrayals, cites Augusta Evans Wilson's Mr Murry in St Elmo, and urges maintaining faith in humanity. It extols "the Barnesville way," praising local price signals for cotton, Gordon Institute, industry, and homes as foundations of community strength.
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Eveybody
Barnesville
Augusta Evans Wilson
Mr. Murry
St. Elmo
Gordon Institute
Mrs Jennings Dies in Atlanta at 62
Mrs. Henry T. Jennings died August 24 in Atlanta at her husband’s home. A Barnesville former resident born August 15 1825 she joined the Methodist church forty years ago and remained faithful. Her death grieves her husband family and the Barnesville community.
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Atlanta
Henry T. Jennings
Barnesville
Methodist Church
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills
DeWitt Buckinghams markets Little Early Risers as famous pills claimed to ease morning wakefulness. The brochure-style notice emphasizes quick relief and natural energy, appealing to daily routines and health concerns.
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DeWitt
A Cure for Billious Colic Remedy Ad
G D Suarp reports relief from billious colic using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One dose provides relief when others fail. Sold by J H Blackburn, Druggist in Sceven Co Ga.
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Sceven Co
G. D. Suarp
J. H. Blackburn
Prosperity Seen Now at Klon Dike Area
The note asserts prosperity is immediate and present at Klon dike, not requiring travel to distant sites. It emphasizes local abundance and growing wealth near the river boundary.
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Klondike
Wanted Couple Seeks Furnished Rooms For Light Housekeeping
A young married couple seeks to rent two furnished rooms for light housekeeping. They request contact via P. O. Box 166.
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P. O
Atlanta Smallpox Cases Reported No Spread Risk
Authorities note several smallpox cases in Atlanta but assert no danger of wider outbreak. Public health officials urge vaccination and monitor contacts.
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Atlanta
Local Insurance Firm Ties to Murphey Return
After a period of rest, Otis A. Murphey resumes duties on the road. The firm will be managed by C. A. Hunt and Erle Murphey, two veteran insurance men, while he travels.
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Otis A. Murphey
Messrs. C. A. Hunt
Erle Murphey
OPIUM Atlanta and Whiskey Habits cured at home
Dr M D Woolley offers treatment and a book of particulars sent free at office 104 N Pryor St Learned Miss March 12 1892. Dr Tichenor antiseptic praised as staple as quinine by J H Roppes MD. Mrs W I Brown and others visiting Atlanta as guests of Mr and Mrs W W Willis.
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B.m.woolley
M.D
Fice
N. Pryor St
Miss
W. I. Brown
Nita Hightower
Master Erle
Atlanta
W. W. Willis
Sale of Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted in Seaview
Seaview Virginia advertises a Chamberlains Cough Remedy sale praised by customers as lifesaving for croup in children. The ad quotes Kellam and Carren and Druggist J H Blackburn. It also features Dr Tichenors Antiseptic praised by W H Harrison M D retired U S Army surgeon.
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Seaview
Chamberlain
Kellam & Carren
J. H. Blackburn
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local treatment and must be addressed internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces and is presented as a regular prescription from a top physician. The product is sold by druggists for 75 cents and includes testimonials on request.
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Hall
F. J. Coenry & Co
Props
Toledo
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