Tired Women and Spring News Mix In Busy Georgia Life
The piece blends a rural spring narrative with political reflections. A family recounts a failed fishing trip and daily chores, then shifts to discuss Flem duBignon’s decision not to meet Judge Crisp, sparking intrigue about a senate race. It notes immigrant arrivals in Georgia and urges corn and meat production to meet rising demand.
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Betsey
William
John
Lucy
Alice
Betsy
Myself
Sol
Adele Dan’el
Dan
Flem duBignon
Crisp
Griffin
Mr. duBignon
Georgia
duBignon
Judge Crisp
Secretary Smith
Smith
Atlanta Constitution
Woman's Friend Lemonade Tonic Sold In 108 Dose Bottle
Ad for a medicinal lemonade product labeled Woman's Friend sold in a large 108 dose bottle for one dollar. Promoted as pleasant and harmless at all times. Manufactured by a company offering a 48 page book mailed free to purchasers by druggists.
Death of Rebecca Isaacs Near Lisbon at Ninety Nine
Rebecca Isaacs, aged 99, dies near Lisbon. As a girl she sold fruit for soldiers of the British army under Torres Vedras and served in Sir Arthur Wellesley’s kitchen. An anecdote recalls a dispute over melons settled by Wellesley. Also notes many Fitzgerald residents heading north to raise crops or wind up business before returning in the fall.
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Lisbon
Rebecca Isaacs
Torres Nedras
Sir Arthur Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Arthur
Wellesley
New York Mercury
Fitzgerald
Castoria Credited Through Generations
An old advertising verse recalls Castoria as a trusted remedy used across generations from babyhood through motherhood, highlighting its role for infants, children, and even grandchildren.
Who's Shellaberger The Wire Fence Man Advert
In Atlanta Georgia the Wire Fence Man Shellaberger offers the best and cheapest fencing for all uses. Free catalogue on request. Write for it.
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Shellaberger
Atlanta
Early Bedtime Benefits for Children and Mothers
The essay argues early bedtimes help children sleep, aiding rest for both child and mother. It claims babies lie awake and fret, forming a habit of resisting sleep, while early bedtimes promote health, restful brains, and a peaceful home where adults can read, sew, and converse.
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Ohe
Scott's Emulsion Endorsed as Fuel and Health Tonic
The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites as a superior fuel for the body and a tonic for digestion and nerves. It claims to warm the body, prevent colds and debility, and strengthen against cold winds. Endorsed by the medical profession for twenty years, available in 50 cent and 1.00 sizes.
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Scott
Baco-Cure marketed as cure for tobacco habit
Advertises Baco-Cure as a plant based method to quit tobacco without will power. Claims Berlin physician formula since 1872 and guarantees cure in three boxes with a money back option. Includes testimonials from P H Maybury and offers pricing at $1.00 per box and $2.50 for three boxes with guarantee.
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Berlin
Clayton, Nevada Co
Ark
Eureka Chemical & Mfg. Co
la Crosse
Wis
P. H. Maybury
C. P. Church
Clayton
Boston
Mass
Chamberlains Eye and Skin Ointment Advertised
The eye and skin ointment is praised as unequalled for eczema tetter salt rheum scald head sore nipples chapped itching piles frost bites chronic sore eyes and grim eyelids. For sale by druggists at 25 cents per box.
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Chamberlain
Dr Cady’s Condition Powders Offer Health For Horses
Horse owners urged to use Dr Cady’s Condition Powders to tone the system aid digestion cure loss of vigor relieve constipation correct kidney disorders destroy worms and give new life to old or overworked horses sold by druggists with price per package.
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Dr. Cady
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