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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1898
Page
3
A narrative essay argues that true flower affection shows in care and persistence. The author tests genuine love by how a person treats a single bloom and how diligently they renew water and trim stems, citing a friend’s roses that lasted three days with careful handling.
An advertisement proclaims Browns' Iron Bitters cures diseases of blood nerves and stomach and has served for nearly a quarter century. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure as effectively curing coughs, colds and lung troubles with a testimonial from Dr W A Wulair and the Evans City Globe editor.
A small Scotch boy testifies against his father in a disturbance case. The baillie guides him through Inverness street to the square and High street, then asks him to pump the pump. The lad replies with quiet wit, You may gang and pump it, for ye'll no pump me.
The article urges daily discipline to pray behind a closed door from worldly demands. It argues true spiritual growth requires solitude, citing Jacob and Jesus, and warns that busy life dulls communion with God while inner prayer brings strength, rest, and reward.
A sermon urges forgetting past sins after repentance. It warns that recalling wrongdoings dampens resolve and hinders goodness. Believers should dismiss old sins, focus on pure thoughts and noble deeds, and seek God's help to forget. The text praises deliberate oblivion of former evils and busying life with what pleases God.
E C Blanks of Lewisville Texas writes that one box of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve was worth 50 dollars to him. It cured his piles of ten years standing and he advises others to try it. It also cures eczema skin diseases and obstinate sores. Dr Waiaurt.
A promotional line touts Hall's Renewer as the best product to achieve a good head of healthy moist and sweet hair. The fragment frames the product as superior without providing supporting evidence or details.
The steamer Australia reports a humane incident during the Ladrones capture. Governor of the islands, aboard the Charleston, requested a letter to his wife. Captain Glass allowed it and read it aloud, then kindly insisted the letter stay between them, leaving the Governor moved to tears. Also promotion of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin diseases.
A brief essay argues that female familiarity erodes mystery and respect, causing marital unhappiness. It reflects on the male gaze and the chase for an unattainable ideal, using a tree and cherries metaphor to question lasting value after possession.
A promotional note urges men not to neglect the liver warning that neglect leads to serious illness. It touts Browns' Iron Bitters as a preventive when taken regularly and Browns' Tron Bitters as a curative for established disease, claiming lasting strength and vitality. Sold by all dealers.
The text extols sharing wealth and resources rather than hoarding. It argues God intended people to be distributors of material and gracious blessings, finding special pleasure in giving that outweighs relinquishing personal gain.
Classified notice seeking trustworthy men in the state to handle office work from home. Salary $0, with definite expenses and a monthly $75 allowance. Reference requests and a self addressed stamped envelope to Herbert E. Hess, President, Dept M, Chicago.
In a light dialogue Mrs Greene and a maid discuss life below stairs. The maid laments that mistresses copy their bonnets and gowns, while Mrs Greene notes the recurring trials of domestic workers and the resemblance between their outfits.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes a cigar costing four dollars and a joke about a mistaken gas leak prompting a wife to call a plumber. The exchange highlights humor over a pricey smoke.
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