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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1896
Page
8
Juliet Carson discusses flowers as food and flavoring, noting violet sherbet in Egypt, rose petals in preserves, and orange blossoms for markets. She warns on balancing flavor with nutrition, noting albumen needs and the digestive role of starch and alcohol in metabolism.
The article notes delicate hand picking of the top golden tips for a premium Ceylon tea with yearly output around 12 000 pounds valued at 2 100 000 dollars. Only five pounds are known to reach the United States, and a New York lady paid 1 000 dollars for five pounds after Mr Marr secured six pounds for her.
Broiling gives a roasting like effect with quicker results. Handle lean cuts without pricking to keep juices in. Use a quick clear fire and turn chops with a knife, never puncture with a fork during cooking.
A humorous exchange frames the Dark Ages as a time of many knights, with a student asking for dates and a teacher’s witty reply. The brief gag reflects early 20th century newspaper humor tone.
A reflective piece discusses the press trade as a delicate balance. It notes readers complain about space with many ads and scorn silence with few ads. It humorously lists social judgments reporters face from church attendance to coverage choices.
A miscellany of trivia notes on volcanoes bird species and tongues, births daily, regional smoking customs for top students, quirky Kansas editoria names, railroad iron ties, a 19th century iron pattern, Broad River hydraulics near Anothy Shoals Georgia, the Red Strad violin gift, coin history prior to Alexander the Great, ultra thin gold leaf, and the world’s largest room in the imperial palace of St. Petersburg.
Bea versville Ill. druggist G Guillouette testifies the product saved a man stricken with La Grippe after doctors failed. He used three bottles and recovered enough to be up and about. He calls it worth its weight in gold and urges readers to get a free trial at any drug store.
The state may need 200000 dollars to support convict care. Officials worry that funding this item will compete with other appropriations, notably the school fund, making approval difficult.
In Annapolis Maryland and Mechanicsville Maryland readers tout Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism and muscular pains. Testimonials claim the balm heals and speeds recovery with local dealers promoting it at 40 cents per bottle. The ad notes preparations ahead of Atlanta legislature sessions.
This advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a vegetable medicine that tones nerve centers in the stomach, stimulates the liver and kidneys, purifies blood, improves appetite and digestion, and serves as a nerve tonic. It lists pricing at 50 cents or 1.00 per bottle. It then shifts to a legislative note on convicts and prison policy.
Cve one Davis of Texas delivers pointed critique aimed at McKinley in a sharp political clash that underscores regional tensions and campaign rhetoric.
An old advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier of blood for strength and muscle, warning of illness from impure blood and claiming Hood's Pills aid digestion and cure headache, priced at 25 cents.
An advertisement extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a remedy for indigestion and liver complaints. It claims many people now rely on it for relief and declares it the best medicine, endorsing it with a quote from Mrs. E Raine of Baltimore and a political line about backing the Democratic party.
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