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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1896
Page
8
A reader writes about nature and farming, arguing farming is central to national prosperity. He praises plant growth, the farmer's independence, and the need for high prices, while stressing energy, alertness, and timely work to avoid delays and financial trouble.
A Sunday School committee reports heartfelt praise for Prof Jere M Pound and his wife Ada as they relocate from Barnesville. They praise his leadership at Gordon Institute and impact as teacher and citizen, and urge a warm welcome from their new community. The resolutions ask minutes to record the tribute and copies to be sent to Prof and Mrs Pound and published in The Gazette and Home Journal.
The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver oil as a summer health tonic. It claims the product builds the system, sustains vitality, and prevents weakness during hot days. Sold by druggists for 50 cents or 1 dollar.
Petition seeks a corporate body named Gee Hanson Co to erect and operate a cotton and knit goods factory in Barnesville Pike County Georgia with capital stock of twenty five thousand dollars, shares of fifty dollars, term twenty years with renewal, list of incorporators includes William Gee J W Hanson J L Kennedy and C L Brown. The article also includes an editorial appeal for space and prayer from a pastor recounting recent family hardship and health issues.
In a letter Rushford New York editor W F Benjamin notes high regard for Chamberlain medicines in Iowa where they have been trusted for nearly 25 years. The line lists Chamberlain Cough Remedy Pain Balm and Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as top sellers and states Jno H Blackburn Druggist sells them locally.
Dr. W A Wright sells his book business to Butler and Deavours of the Rouss Racket Store. The new owners will continue the book line and serve the local trade. Gordon Institute opens Monday morning and the book business is expected to be active for several days.
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