09 Dec 1885
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Newspaper
Waycross Headlight
Location
Waycross, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1885
Page
1
The notice outlines paper mailing at specified rates: six months for 150 dollars, three months for 50 dollars, with a variation in advance options. No deviation from these prices will be allowed.
Town officers named include Mayor John C. McDonald and council members J Sweat Sirmands H W Reed H W Wilpon with Treasurer J De Smith and Clerk of Council THRia 11 Po Brewer, and Marshal J P Cason.
Druggist Albert Jennings of Jasper Florida cites high demand for fever remedies and announces Jennings' Fever Tonic. He claims thousands of bottles sold since spring with a 100 percent cure rate. A money back guarantee is offered if no cure is achieved when used as directed. Physicians have reportedly reviewed the formula as effective and harmless.
Dr Talmage preaches on coping with temptation through bringing burdens to Jesus. He compares disciples at Bethany to modern believers and urges reliance on Christ, citing persecution and slander as inevitable. The sermon mixes biblical imagery with exhortations to seek solace in prayer and testify to Jesus’ wounds for comfort and strength.
Letters from Mr. T Albert Jennings of Jasper and others praise Jennings Fever Tonic for curing bilious fever and chill and fever. Signed testimonials from J D Jones of Jasrica and Thomas J Burns, with dates in July 1885, reference use on rail worker and local cases.
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