The Sultan Ablul Hamid's Daily Dining Expenditure
A centuries-spanning report details His Majesty's daily meals cost about $5,000, totaling $1,962,000 last year. Meals are taken alone, served where he stands, with a hundred-strong procession of slaves and imperil cooks moving vessels from silver kettles to his circle. The ritual, sealings, tasters, and portable table make a perpetual free lunch for the sultan and his household, covering all in attendance.
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Sultan Ablul Hamid
Queen Victoria
Emperor William
Germany
Czar
Russia
Li Hung Chang
Vanderbilts
Astors
Imperil
Vuhamberlain
Bosphorus
Shaker Digestive Cordial Lets Digestion Be Done Another Way
The text promotes a tonic called Shaker Digestive Cordial to rest the stomach by using plant digestive principles. It claims indigestion stems from a tired stomach and that digestive agents from plants can digest foods outside the body. Sample bottles costing 10 cents are sold by Shakers and widely available through druggists.
Free Sample Box of Dr. King's New Life Pills Offer
Send your address to H. E. Bucklen Co Chicago for a free trial box. The pills claim to ease constipation and sick headaches while aiding malaria and liver issues. They are described as purely vegetable, non weakening and toning to stomach and bowels. Regular size 25e per box, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Col Bailey Dies After Long Illness In Griffin Ga
Col. D. J. Bailey, prominent in Griffin and Butts County history, died at 8:30 this morning at his Meriwether street home after eight years of confinement. A former congressman and state legislator, he joined the Jackson Masons in the 1840s and remained a member of St Johns lodge until his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
D. J. Bailey
Meriwether Street
Col. Bailey
Congress
Butts County
General Assembly
Masons
Jackson
Old
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Feature
The advertisement highlights DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills as a noted remedy. It promotes their quick relief and morning usefulness, aligning with period medical marketing tones and social routines.
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DeWitt
A Splendid Young Man Douglas Watson Graduates with Distinction
Jackson Institute and the State University celebrate Douglas Watson of Jackson for graduating with distinction from the State University. The Argus extends best wishes to the noble and promising young man for a happy and successful future.
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Jackson
Douglas Watson
The
State University
Tim
Jackson Institute
Argus
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds
W M Repine of Tiskilwa Illinois extols Dr King’s New Discovery as the true remedy for consumption coughs and colds. He claims it cures whooping cough and similar illnesses and guarantees satisfaction with free trial bottles at drug stores.
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W. M. Repine
Tiskilwa
Dr. King
Georgia murderer pleads for mercy citing long imprisonment
A Georgia inmate serving four sentences writes to the judge that years in jail have aged him and that relatives are gone. He asks for a sentence that cannot be set aside and a chance to die with dignity amid a changing country and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Beck and Brown to Wed in Quiet Jackson Ceremony
On Tuesday the 22d instant Col W H Beck and Miss Mary E Brown will wed at the bride’s home at 8 am Rev T D Christian officiating. The bridal party will depart by the Central for a Tennessee and probable Kentucky trip. Beck, a young lawyer and city court incumbent, is highly regarded and one of the state’s youngest judges.
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Col
W. H. Beck
Mary E. Brown
Rev. T. D. Christian
Central
Tennessee
Kentucky
Miss Brown
Mr. Beck
Griffin News
Beck
Jackson
Rheumatism Cured After Three Years by Pain Balm Testimony
Mr. Isaac Lerner of Burton House Burton West Virginia chronicled his three year battle with rheumatism. In June 1894 a Wheeling Drug Co. salesman recommended Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Swelling subsided and pain left after using the balm, and he now considers himself completely cured. For sale by all druggists.
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Isaac Lerner
Burton House
Burton
W. Va
Evans
Wheeling Drug Co
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Praised by Duluth Druggist
F Boyce of Duluth Minnesota a wholesale and retail druggist recounts twenty five years selling Ayer's Sarsaparilla with only praise from customers. He calls it the best blood purifier and urges readers to request Curebook from J C Ayer Co Lowell Massachusetts.
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F. Boyce
Duluth
Minn
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Tariff Talk and American Labor Protection
The Knights of Labor Journal argues tariffs do not protect American labor as most items taxed are goods owned by merchants, not workers. It suggests imposing a tariff on imported labor from Europe, up to 500 per head, to secure real labor protection ahead of the Dingley Aldrich debate.
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Knights of Labor Journal
Europe
United States
Noted Atlanta Case Promotes Blood Balm Remedy
Elizabeth Knott of Atlanta reports a four year nasal catarrh cure after using Botanic Blood Balm B B B. She notes bone fragments, offensive discharge, and overall health improvement lasting over a year. She endorses Dr L M Gilliam and warns against substitutes, promoting B B B at one dollar per bottle to readers.
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All Dots
Eatonton mass meeting denounces illegal liquor sales
A mass meeting in Eatonton adopts resolutions denouncing secret liquor sales and saloon methods. It calls on police to act, urges Ratenton council to strengthen measures, asks a state representative to back the Turner bill, and seeks press and public aid to suppress the evils.
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The
Argus
Jackson
Eatonton
Ratenton
Turner
Prohibition
Peruna promoted as remedy for female ailments by Dr Hartman
An advertisement extols Peruna as the ideal cure for weary married women and those with vague illnesses. It claims extensive relief and urges requesting a free booklet from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company in Columbus Ohio detailing Dr Hartman’s treatments and success stories.
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Hartman
Peruna
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Notorious villain Old Taylor Delk sentenced to hang
Old Taylor Delk, linked to Sheriff Gwyn’s assassination, was found guilty again in Pike Superior Court and sentenced to hang on July 30. Attorney Harden may seek a new trial or Supreme Court appeal, while observers await further legal action. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve ad ends the piece.
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Old Taylor Delk
Villian
Gwyn
Pike Superior Court
Harden
Supreme Court
McKinley Democrats Sorry Says Sparta Ishmaelite
A Sparta newspaper notes the McKinley democrats express regret. The item warns of a lingering cough that could worsen with coming weather and highlights One Minute Cough Cure as an easy remedy from Dr. W. L. Carmichael & Co.
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Sparta Ishmaelite
McKinley Democrats
Hobbs Hears Free Sample News From Crowds
Reporters describe crowds gathered outside a pharmacy as Hobbs samples his new pills. People line up to receive free doses amid excitement and local chatter about potential health benefits.
Dr Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills Endorsement
Carmichael & Co druggists report favorable early results from free samples of Dr Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills. Testees show quick relief for kidney bladder and blood disorders, encouraging continued use until cure. Pills easy to take buy and obtain with good results, available at W L Carmichael & Co Jackson Georgia.
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Towsmen, Carmichael & Co
Hobbs
Hobbs Sparagus
Hopes Sparacus Kipney Pilts
Farmers Plot To Save Green From Cotton Damage
The letter from Finchersville jokes about General Green being a bad commander when halted. It notes local talk on Sabbath singing, a widower's flirting, and Joe Bledsoe bragging about chickens. Mention of land shared by T O C J N K with two crops and a plan to plant whippowill peas at Anchersville.
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Green
Joe Bledsoe
J.N. K
Knowles
Cawthon
S. H. Maddox
Anchersville
Homer J
One Minute Cough Cure Cements Its Purpose
A brief ad style note claims the product is designed to cure coughs quickly. It asserts targeted effectiveness and immediate relief. The statement emphasizes a fast acting remedy for cough symptoms.
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Simmons Liver
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zeilin & Co
J. H. Zeilin & SO
Simmons
R M. W. McKibben
Jackson, Georgia
T. J. Dempsey
Dempsey
Mulberry Street
UW. H. Cantrell
Third and
Mulberry Streets
J. W. Preston
Malcolm H. Ayer Preston & Ayer
Attorneys AT Law
North Triangular Block
Macon
Butts
L. L. Ray
Claude
Ray
Planter’s Supply Co
W. G. Bryant
Jackson, Ga
W.W. Anderson
KB. A. Stephens
Anderson & Stephens
Mcdonough
M. M. Mills
Bank Hall
D . Whitaaker
Norcross Bink
Atlanta
Cumberland
Cumberland Island
Atlantic
South
Leet Shackleford
T. L. Williams
Joseph Jolly
Levi J. Aied
HN Wedderburn & CO
Ee Secon Ee
Athens
Beck-Brown
Delk
W. L. Carmichael & Co
W. L. Carmichael &Co
Carmichael & Co’s. Drug Store
W.L. Carmichael & Co
Julius Hobbs, M. D
Finchersville
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