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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1897
Page
6
The speaker recalls a vision of a grand 1893 fair where a white world-wonder arch would shadow nations. The moment marks the prize given to Ayer's Pills by a globally favored standard, with a slow, Chicago-like record spanning years.
The text notes the continuous public success of Ayer's Cathartic Pills since preparation and their global popularity recognized by the World’s Fair medal of 1893, highlighting the record of achievement and promise fulfilled by the medicine.
A sentimental girl derides the daisy petals test of love. Miss Cayenne counters with a wry, modern method: determine the value of the roses a suitor sends by checking their price at the florist. The exchange blends humor with observations on romance.
The writer recalls giving his first public speeches on temperance and argues it is folly to mix bar rooms with churches and schools. He urges Georgians to strike down grog shops to protect morality, education, and lawfulness.
A dated list outlines types of women and men who should never marry. It mocks women who cannot sew or cook, value fashion over family, or rely on society, and men who undervalue wives, overclaim religious authority, or prefer maternal control. The piece targets outdated gender roles with sharp satirical tone.
A historic advertisement urges readers to try Shaker Digestive Cordial for indigestion. It claims the product aids digestion, builds strength, and benefits those starved for nourishment. The pitch targets thin and sick individuals, promising permanent relief and noting trial bottles priced in cents.
In a brief cartoon caption Billy chides Jimmie for asking more from a cigar. Jimmie concedes the cigar was fine but says he didn’t know enough to leave well enough alone. The exchange captures a light domestic moment with linguistic play.
Advice on fattening cattle with pasture, gradual grain increases, and balanced rations. Emphasizes timing, weather, shelter, water, salt, and repeated feeding patterns for profitable market readiness. Mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a product aside from cattle tips.
A patient, Mrs. Bellefield, disputes a doctor’s assessment over the phone. The physician suggests exercise then orders rest in the Bermudas for six to eight weeks, quoted by the Pittsburg Chronicly Telegraph in a dialogue implying social commentary on bargains and self-care.
Adolph Kutner, a U.S. citizen and Fresno area merchant, was refused entry to Russia because he is Hebrew. He hoped to return to Warsaw to erect a mother’s memorial shaft. Senators argued for protection of citizens, while Kutner’s business empire spans Fresno area banks, stores, lands, and orchards.
Peter A Janson of Nebraska is named official special agent of the department of agriculture based in Washington His four year mandate will promote American meat cattle and corn shipments to Europe He was born in Russia near the Sea of Azov emigrated with his father and later founded prosperous ranches in Jefferson County Nebraska
Last year bakers sent 14 206 314 pounds of bread and biscuit overseas for a value of 634 600 dollars. The detail reflects a large export of baked goods by U S bakers to foreign markets and the earnings recorded in the year.
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