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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
6
A New Jersey testimonial from Mrs Davenport claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ease rheumatism pain and nervous irritation, helping sleep and general distress. Consumers are advised to take as directed and consult a druggist if no benefit, who will refund.
Corrosive snippets from a local page include misheard phrases about prices and theater talk, a note on Arnica Salve claim, mock exchanges about love letters and phrenology, plus a confusion over a telegraph abbrev for the Supreme Court. The content reflects a noisy, unnamed transit of chatter and misprints.
A young woman asks a lawyer for book recommendations after reading a confidential dictation. He mentions Noah Webster and suggests she read the unabridged dictionary, noting she has not read such works before.
Senator Albert J Beveridge urges American leadership in material trade and spiritual progress. He says the nation must expand schools and churches to guide humanity toward its highest hopes, declaring America the throne of the world with vast oceans, gulfs, and lakes shaping its future influence.
The fragment presents a humorous exchange about charm and revenge, featuring a man who tells every girl she is pretty and a girl who gets even. It reflects a playful, conversational tone with a misheard quote about originality and understanding.
Folklore claims St Patrick banished snakes from Ireland and that blessing pierced the earth to remove snakes from New Zealand as well. The tale links Ireland and New Zealand via antipodal proximity and divine intervention.
A husband reproaches his wife for making him stand on a corner. She answers with a playful, evasive line stating she cannot help how he stands. The exchange showcases domestic humor from Woman's Home Companion.
A condensed cry from the Christian Union Herald shows John Verra in grave condition begging Providence for relief and asking his wife why she will not take his medicine. The piece reflects suffering and reliance on medical care.
A fragment from Dublin Journal notes a mix of curiosities and quotations. It mentions a 1818 Calcutta lottery of six English women, a dubious medical cure using sulphuric acid, Greenland summer plant life, a tasteless berry, and Dublin cabmen famed for fancy talk and sharp wit.
In many French families of the humbler class the wife contributes to the family fund from her marriage portion. Often this dot is used in part to establish the husband in business.
A London Mail item records a merchant asking an applicant about prior employment in a Manchester bank. The exchange notes the applicant cleaned nothing. the cashier did that, implying a job skin for a porter role.
Eucles, a runner at Marathon, carried word of victory to the Athenian senators and died soon after. The hero’s deed is recorded as a pivotal moment in the city’s war report.
A fragmentary poem about joy, peace, and war contrasted with sports longing. It imagines poets and players chasing excitement in city life, then notes disappointment when war calls and players seek runs to score. The piece ends with a call to follow the cyclone belt.
The piece contrasts royal sport with a boy’s simple thrill of rabbit hunting, noting kings rely on aides to drive game and reload. It argues the grand chase lacks genuine, ungilded joy for the freeborn American, likening it to golf and tame displays rather than real action.
The oyster bird has had his day. There are no R s in diary.
Corporal James Tanner of the Grand Army of the Republic in Washington critiques grafters by noting that a coward believes all others are cowards. He recounts a recruit who fled in battle, only to be shamed into rejoining, saying the officer wanted the heat for himself. The quip about shared cowardice reflects skepticism toward graft and fear in war.
An ex Confederate recalls the night of the seven days fight and the chorus of Rally Round the Flag as a sign of doom. The Bridal Veil tradition and white wedding customs are traced to ancient practices, noting enduring use of favors and cake with bridesmaids across cultures.
Bagwell Business College received the first premium at the Georgia State Fair in Atlanta 1908 for best and most improved shorthand bookkeeping and telegraphy. The Chartier shorthand method is praised as simple and fast with a guarantee of employment for graduates. The school claims rapid training, practical office methods, and strong job placement, inviting inquiries to 198 Peachtree Street Atlanta Ga.
An advertisement touts Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion as a natural digestive enzyme blend that fully digests all foods under any condition. It guarantees relief from stomach trouble and claims it will cure dyspepsia. Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
Reader advice suggests choosing chicken as an alternative for Christmas meals and expressing gratitude for the ability to eat. The note emphasizes appreciating access to food and sustenance during the holiday season.
Every case of backache weak back bladder inflammation and rheumatic pains is dangerous if neglected due to weak kidneys. Take DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills. They are antiseptic and soothe can quickly. Insist upon DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills. Regular size 50c. Sold here by Fayetteville Drug Co.
An old timey ad touts Rings Little Liver Pills to prevent biliousness and headaches, claiming a pill in time saves nine. It promises relief without gripe and notes a price of 25 cents sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
A vintage ad promotes DeWitt’s Little Risers as the best small liver pills. The Fayetteville Drug Co. offers this popular remedy described as pleasant and reliable.
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