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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1896

Page

3

Justifiable Assault Case Ends With Acquittal

Richmond Dispatch reports a quarrel labeled Justifiable Assault where complainant Mr Freckles accuses the prisoner of brutal assault. The prisoner claims limited force due to provocation and family resemblance, and the judge discharges him unconditionally.

Freckles Richmond Dispatch

There Is No Truth In A House Divided Must Fall

Jones argues division does not doom a house. Brown questions. Jones cites Green's wife wearing bloomers against his wishes and finding a letter from another woman in his pocket while he pretends indifference in a Cleveland Leader humorous column.

Jones Brown Green Cleveland

Hysterics blamed on female complaint attributed to remedy

Mrs. Barris of Beaver Springs recounts a severe womb ulceration case with hysteria and distressing symptoms. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with rapid relief after four bottles, saying it saved her life and remains the only cure for female complaints.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mars Beaver Falls Pennsylvania

Morning Breaks in Verse by J Harvey Lawrence

A lyrical meditation on dawn and wandering ships. The speaker longs for morning to bring greeting from the sea and freedom from care, imagining songs and a life beside the waves with a beloved companion. The poem entwines sea imagery with hopeful yearnings for fulfillment before the day ends.

J. Harvey Lawrence

A Burglar Crashes Fancy Dress Ball at Hasleigh Court

Henry Apps, a Hoxton man, infiltrates Hasleigh Court during a fancy dress dance for Lady Staplehurst. He opens a safe, navigates conversations in disguise, and plans to steal diamonds while an onstage romance unfolds with Captain Norman and the hostess. A plain clothes raid ends his ruse as he is escorted from the ballroom.

R. Henry Apps Hoxton Hasleigh Court Mr. Apps Staplehurst Henry Apps Norman Don Peshawar Red Sea Brindisi Captain Norman East End Lady Staplehurst Appy Enery

Demand for Better Horses Signals Change in Stock Trade

The article argues for shifting horse breeding toward better grades and marketable stock.Western stockmen seek horses suitable for farm work and breeding, while “scrubs” decline. The piece predicts electric transport and horseless carriages will end the era of certain horse types and calls for higher quality animals.

the Ledger

A Giant Swing At Warren Draws Local Visitors

R B Zimmerman of Warren builds a pine frame seventy eight feet high with a forty two foot pole and pulley, launching riders up to one hundred feet. The swing attracts local youths and visitors from Byatt and nearby towns for evening amusement in the Dallas News report.

R. B. Zimmerman Warren Texas Zimmerman Byatt Dallas News

Smallest Voting List Glastonbury Vermont Town

Glastonbury Vermont boasts a tiny voting list of 241 residents. In 1892 presidential voting totaled six ballots: five for Democrats and one for a Republican. Despite the small electorate the town routinely sends its representative to the General Assembly and has produced multiple public officials.

United States Glastonbury Vermont General Assembly New York Recorder

Postal Cards Use Over 300 Million Annually

The United States uses more than 300 million postal cards each year and requires at least 720 tons of paper to produce them.

United States

One Woman's Case Airs Dr Williams Pink Pills

A Boston area feature highlights Mrs. Mary A. Conway of Dorchester who credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring vitality after nervous weakness and heart palpitations. Reports note rapid improvement, renewed color, clearer vision, and an overall tonic effect. Pills sold 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 via Dr Williams Med Co Schenectady NY.

Williams Boston Mary A. Conway Erie Street Dorchester Mass Mrs. Conway Conway

Dream sequence of a missing watch and a second found charm

A Philadelphia girl dreams her watch is stolen and seeks clues with her brother who searches pawnshops and stations. On the day he stops, she dreams the watch is hidden in a shoe in a closet and finds it next morning. Also advertised are Dobbins Electric Soap and Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials.

West Philadelphia Philadelphia Record State OF Ontic City OF Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Chenry & Co Toledo A. D A. W. Gleason Hall F.J. Curnzgy & Co

No-To-Bac Claim Promises Quick Tobacco Cure

An advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a miracle cure to quit tobacco and regain vigor. It claims strong men, weight gain, and over 400000 cured, with a guarantee and free book and sample from Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.

Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

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