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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1898

Page

8

Angelic Lore on Beauty and Health Notes

Lorena is praised as a pure, heavenly figure whose kindness and charm uplift others. The piece blends religious imagery with a poetic tribute to beauty and virtue, then shifts to a medical advert praising Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for women’s health, claiming lasting cures and inviting readers to request a 1008 page medical guide.

Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce Common Sense Medical

Arm Breaks in Football Accident at School

Master Walter Middlebrooks broke his left arm Monday around 1 o clock while playing football. The bone was fractured and he was treated by Drs. FE C. Ripley and G Pope Huguley. He is praised by peers and recovering slowly.

Walter Middlebrooks FE. C. Ripley G. Pope Huguley

Catarrh Cure Promises Cure For All Stages

Readers are assured of a universal cure for catarrh via Hall's Catarrh Cure, a constitutional treatment taken internally. The advertisement claims it can cure any case or reimburse $100, with testimonials available and products sold by local druggists.

Hall F. J, Chenny & CO Tele Toc

Look Out Parents for Your Boys on Sundays

A cautionary note warns parents about gar cane patches as dangerous play areas for boys on Sundays, citing Pastor F Marrews.

Pp. F. Marrews

Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

A brief ad claims that the product Minute Cough Cure is designed to cure coughs and offer fast relief, asserting it is exactly what it was made for.

Gouncil Proceedings Reported With Bills Approved

Regular council meeting presided by the mayor with roll call of Aldermen Rogers Prout Stallings Gray Anderson and Hanson and Attorney S N Woodward. Finance committee approved bills totaling 218 59 including Express 4 0c whitewashing 2 00 freight 48 49 wood 12 00 hands 4 75 hauling corn and mowing campus 2 75 work on Taylors hill 88 20 and an appropriation to E J Murphey C T 50 00 plus refund for J L Kennedy opera house license 10 00. City printing contract with B H Hardy settled at prior price and J M Alexander Co bills for tools paid by city with some charged to Bankston.

Rogers Prout Stallings, Gray Anderson Hanson S. N. Wooodward Taylor's Hill E. J. Murphey J. L Kennedy B. H. Hardy Moan Hiera Barnesville J. W. Hanson H. H. Gray J. F. Stallings

Ordinance Committee Adopts Actions with Printing Plan

The ordinance committee approved a slate of ordinances to be adopted as a whole and instructed the clerk and treasurer to prepare 250 copies for distribution.

License schedule lists charges for town trades and services

A long list from Barnesville ordinance sets annual license taxes for drays wagons inns auctioneers lifelike agencies photographers boats and other trades. It specifies per annum rates for eating houses livery stables billiard halls soda fountains and dealers plus daily drover licenses with transfer rules and signatures of city officials.

OAL Peene Ma Ee SAO Ampmiol Aenius Oc Hile Dy Ll Dan Tr Michey Aes Eieny

Barnesville Council Transcript From Friday Meeting

The Barnesville city council voted one dollar for each of four extra police, ordered payment and read bonds of officers. An amendment to the Electric Light and Water Ordinance was proposed, a water drainage petition was read, and sanitation inspections were ordered. John Collier was elected assistant engineer at the water works, and a city attorney was appointed for the case City of Barnesville vs Casey. The fire chief sought 1000 feet of hose with others considering 500 feet, and the mayor set a 2 30 PM meeting to inspect waterworks routes.

Hanson Georgia Pike County Barnesville Brown Avenue Railroad Street Central of Georgia Railway Zebulon Street L. P. Hudson Henry Hudson W. H. Smith John M. Akin M. S. Howard M. G. Howard E. F. Wilson Z. T. Evans M. M. Elliott Jane Elliott Rogers Electric Light and Water Board John Collier Woodward City of Barnesville J. E. Casey R. L. Swatts W. B. Smrrx Rowr Holmes

DeWitts Little Early Risers Praised by Milesburg Chief Burges

The Milesburg chief burges says DeWitts Little Early Risers are the best pills he has used in forty years of housekeeping. They cure constipation sick headache and liver troubles and are small in size but great in results. Dr W A Wriant.

Burges Milesburg DeWitt W. A. Wriant

Death of Capt W D Redding Shocks Barnesville

Capt W D Redding, aged about 77, farmer and longtime Barnesville resident, died Wednesday September 21 after weeks of illness. He lived with his son Hon John F Redding on Forsyth street and was a devout Methodist and active church member. Funeral services were at the Baptist church with elders speaking of his liberality integrity purity and kindness. The community and Masonic lodge extend sympathy as burial occurred in the Methodist cemetery with resolutions praising his Christian life and character.

W. D. Redding Barnesville Capt. Redding Captain Redding John F. Redding Forsyth Street Methodist Church Baptist W. S. Stevens Capt B. M. Turner Captain Turner J. H. Blackburn Blackburn B. J. Head J. M. Brittain Maj. J. T. Hunt Maj. Hunt Methodist W. S. Redding Barnesvville Gazettte H. M. Flercheer J. L. Face B. J. Heap

How to Look Good By Restoring Vital Organs

Article promotes health by treating the liver stomach and kidneys to improve appearance. Claims bilious dyspeptic and pinched looks stem from organ issues and asserts Electric Bitters as a blood purifying tonic. Sales claim at W A Wright's Drug Store with a price of soc per bottle.

W. A. Wright

Hall's Great Discovery claims kidney bladder cure

An 1896 Texas advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It promises two months of treatment from a single bottle and offers mail order for 1 cent. A testimonial from J G Moss asserts recovery after two small bottles.

Hall E. W. Halt P. O. Box Waco Texas W. A. Wright Barnesville Gainesville Tex J. G. Moss

Farmers of Pike County urged to settle Southern Phosphate bills

The Farmers of Pike County are urged to pay notes at Barnesville Savings Bank for fertilizers bought from Southern Phosphate Works of Macon Georgia. The firm claims it supplied more than half the county’s fertilizer this year at lower prices and asks prompt payment to avoid dealers’ profit. Barnesville Ga Sept 5 1898.

Southern Phosphate Works Macon Barnesville Savings Bank

Administratrix Sale of A. S. Clark Estate Lands

Public outcry sale scheduled for Tuesday October 4 at the Forsyth courthouse to auction all lands of the estate of A S Clark. Terms cash. Administratrixs Mrs N S Clark and Mrs Mirror Dumas oversee the sale dated September 21 1898.

Court House Forsyth A. S. Clark N. S. Clark Mirror Dumas

Dr Rolfe Hunt Delayed Sermon at Presbyterian Church

Owing to providential circumstances Dr Rolfe Hunt will not preach at the Presbyterian church here until the first Sunday in October next.

Rolfe Hunt Presbyterian Church

Ladies prefer Syrup of Figs for safe pleasant relief

The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant safe remedy for ladies in all conditions. It advises purchasing only the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product with the company name printed near the bottom of the package and notes it is sold by all druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

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