14 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1900
Page
1
Read on improvements in concentrating farm products including eggs butter wool and sweet potatoes for pork fattening bedding manure management and soil care. The piece stresses churning with a thermometer sheep as scavengers fattening pigs with varied feed and proper poultry grading to maximize returns while avoiding overcrowded coops and overgrazed pastures.
News follows Mark Hatton’s bid for the 1904 presidency amid election turmoil in Kentucky with fifteen killed in quarrels. British papers praise Bryan defeat. a Hampton Confederate monument is planned. McKinley leads in electoral votes. talk of Isthmian canal expansion and naval needs rises. War Department eyeing 100000 regulars. Standard Oil declares ten percent dividend bringing yearly total to forty eight percent. calls for extra legislative session debated. Gov Tyler not likely to convene before mid January.
Advertisement touts B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for eczema pimples rashes and skin ulcers claiming it purifies blood and bodies of humors. It offers free trial bottles and lists pricing 1 per large bottle or 6 for 85 with mailed offers from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga.
A collection of pointed aphorisms on wealth and character. It argues money does not define men, brutes remain loathsome, charity fails to reach home, marriage can mislead, income matters, invention may save lives, reputation should be kept polished, and fools part with money.
A Manchester Indiana man recounts his near death from exposure and consumption. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption with a complete cure after doctors predicted death. He notes widespread use and offers free trial bottles at drag stores.
A girl’s so called lack of judgment in rain is really tied to a new rainy-day skirt. The line plays on perceptions of fashion and prudence without naming any individuals or events.
A jumble of aphoristic observations on love criticism and table manners notes the lighter side of social behavior. It contrasts faith hope and charity with ambition and hints at consequences of criticizing one’s town and the pressures of domestic life.
The ad touts Yee August Flower as the largest selling medicine in the civilized world for indigestion biliousness and general weakness. It claims doctors were scarce and many conditions were treated with August Flower to cleanse the system, regulate the liver, and improve nervous and organic function. Sample bottles offered at Gorrell's Drug Store.
A condensed aphorism notes that a lie opposes truth and fidelity in small deeds is key to character. It warns that hypocrisy damages faith and urges self awareness to avoid judgment of others. The line evokes caution against an untruthful, cold preacher’s influence.
Advert shows a patent remedy claim promising permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion by a tonie formula. It asserts instant relief from first dose and universal efficacy, without failure, sold by B. H. Gorrell in Lexington, Ya.
A collection of humorous lines on luck, wind, humility, money, fashion, romance and social status. The piece riffs on miserliness, foresight, and etiquette with playful observations about stamps, proposals, and telephone girls among fashionable circles.
Advertised remedy Renfreys Six Horns claims to relieve kidney and bladder diseases within six hours. It alleges immediate relief from back pain and urinary retention in men and women. Sold by B. H. Gorrell in Lexington, Virginia.
A fragment urges self discipline with proverbs about poverty, fire, church, household cleanliness, faith, and treating pets with kindness. It warns against fear-driven worship, dusty rooms, and delayed punishment, framing daily choices as paths to trouble or grief.
Glorious news from Dr D J Cargile Washita I T reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula after years of suffering. The remedy is praised as a supreme blood purifier for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It also boosts liver kidneys and bowels. 50 cents at all drug stores and guaranteed.
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