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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1898
Page
8
A historic poem and era notices reflect on the Georgia rose, a fallen hero, and reunified land. The speaker laments a soldier's loss on Atlanta's hills, vows to honor him, and imagines peace beyond war. Additional lines promote local ads and a bed bug poison.
Editor reports U S court rulings on newspaper subscriptions including renewal, arrears, misdelivery, move notices, and fraud penalties. Also notes postal enforcement for unpaid papers and references a local visit by Rufe Carter. Returns into a collection of aphorisms about love and a brief mention of White and colored organdies at B F Moon's.
The piece extols motherhood and urges expectant mothers to avoid danger during pregnancy. It claims proper use of a product makes childbirth natural and easy, boosting safety and strength for mother and child, and discourages using any alternatives.
An advertisement for Mother's Friend by The Bradfield Regulator Co offers testimonials and price details from Henderson Oats Carmi Illinois. Also public notices announce N J Harmon candidate for tax receiver and J H Land J W Benson declaring candidacy for sheriff under Democratic party guidance.
The Butts County Ordinary releases an expense account for establishing a smallpox hospital and quarantine, listing payments to guards, suppliers, and medical staff. Dr. W C Bryant reports 30 smallpox cases in the county with details of pest-house suspects, disinfected houses, and related actions.
A historic advertisement touts Thrash's Lung Restorer and Consumption cure as proven since 1875. W. H. Boyce of Griffin Georgia testifies after 23 years of use that it surpassed all prior medicines and helped sustain an ailing mother through bronchial and lung troubles.
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