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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1896
Page
15
The Barnesville Gazette lists Editor in Chief Mrs S L Taylor and assistants including Mrs J L Kennedy, Mrs W B Surin, Mrs J R Jenkins, Mrs Sallie J Reeves, Miss Lily Turner, and Miss Jean Mitchell. The page shows names and roles in the editorial team.
The salutatory expresses gratitude to the Gazette proprietor, editor, assistants, contributors, and business advertisers for their generous support and united effort. It credits the staff and unseen helpers for financial and literary success and hopes readers welcome the edition.
This piece praises Georgia leaders like Governor Atkinson and criticizes rival ambitions such as Watson and Harvey. It argues education must strengthen the state, condemns ignorance, and extols a philosophy of beauty and personal growth inspired by Walter Pater and other thinkers. It blends political commentary with cultural notes.
A fragmentary reflection on Walter Pater framing life as art and education. It notes life as the end and art as method, urging inward and outward refinement to receive and interpret present experiences. The text questions art for art’s sake and its spiritual depth in human life.
A health note extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative that clears constipation, restores internal cleanliness, and supports well being. It stresses buying only the California Fig Syrup Co. product via reputable druggists and advises consulting physicians for actual diseases.
Mrs. J. H. Crawford Mrs. B. Lyon and Master Frank Ellis Cranford of Jasper Alabama are in the city on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jenkins.
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