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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

5

Southern Railway Claim Conditions Reported in Georgia

The Jackson Argus relays a Georgia Railroad Commission report dated April 17 1908 detailing claim handling at Flovilla and Jenkinsburg stations. It notes agent duties, authority limits, patron interviews, and requests to issue authority to pay losses up to ten dollars at Jenkinsburg and fifty dollars at Flovilla, amid complaints over flour damage and handling.

Lishers Jackson Argus Jackson Intlemen Thorn Railway Company Georgia Tonisk Southern Railway Company Bone Flovilla Jennsburg Luy Commission Southernilway Company G. McClennon C. D. Ingram J. T Edwards Mr. Edwards W.u. Partridge R. L. Allen Trading Co F. M. Lawson Atlanta J. J. Hooper F.C. A Washington D. C Deaksin Jos. A. Middlebrooks Fife W.S. Colvin

Local Official Praises Company Agent After Meeting

A visitor notes a 60 to 90 day period for small claims to be settled and explains the need for company investigations before authorization. The firm, Aiken & Barron, reports no outstanding claims and the mayor J. H Mills commends the agent and service.

Aiken & Barron J. H Mills

L. & M Paints Claim Long Wear At Low Cost

After 88 years of experience millions of users report L. and M. Paints wear 10 to 15 years and cost $120 a gallon. The product is claimed as the best used and validated by sixteen thousand agents. Hanna Drug Co. in Jackson, Georgia handles the sale.

Hanna Drug Co Jackson, Ga

Jackson Local Pest Cards Sold by Jackson Soda

Jackson Soda and Fruit Company offers Jackson Local Pest Cards for sale. The advertisement notes exclusive availability through the company for local residents and pest control compliance.

Jackson Local Jackson Soda & Fruit Company

Twenty Year Health Sentence Promises Bucklen Arnica Heal

O S Woolever of LeRaysville New York claims a twenty year cure from Bucklen's Arnica Salve for bleeding piles. The advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as fastest healer for sores boils burns wounds and cuts and lists Hanna Drug Co as seller at 25 cents.

Bucklen LeRaysville N. Y Hanna Drug Co

Lawn Sprinklers and Mowers At Newton Carmichael Co

Local catalog notes lawn sprinklers mowers hoses and related outdoor tools available at Newton Carmichael Co. Shoppers can compare models and prices while supplies last.

Newton-Carmichael How. Co

Death Was on His Heels by Pneumonia Won with Discovery

Jesse P. Morris of Skippers VA described a near-fatal pneumonia attack in spring 1906. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief from a fierce cough and lung disease after using two and a half bottles, calling it the best remedy worldwide. Hanna Drug Co sells it with a guarantee. 50c and $1. trial bottle free.

Jesse P. Morris Skippers Dr. King Hanna Drug Co

Henry Thurston Buys Oak Street Blacksmith Shop

Henry Thurston purchases the blacksmith shop on Oak Street opposite Wilson's stable, formerly operated by R. Gault, and he will be glad to serve his friends.

Henry Thurston Oak Street Wilson R. Gault

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

Spirit Lake druggist Mr L H Farnham calls Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets the best remedy for constipation and urges a trial. He notes they are agreeable and pleasant in effect, priced at 25 cents with free samples. For sale by Jamerson Drug Co Jackson Ga.

L. H. Farnham Spirit Lake Chamberlain Jamerson Drag Co Jackson, Ga

Delinquent Subscriber Pays Up After Paper Cutoff

A Columbia Record subscriber, cut off March 1 for unpaid dues, sent $6 with stamps and a note blaming his negligence. The incident highlights the Post Office Department cash basis for subscriptions and a publisher's right to drop nonpayers.

Post Office Department Columbia S. C Dawson News

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Cleanse Drink

Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as purifiers easing stagnation of liver and bowels. Claims to relieve headache biliousness and jaundice with no grinding or griping. 25c at Hanna Drug Co.

Dr. King Hanna Drug Co

The Voice of the People Cries for New Governor

A poetic address condemns Governor Hoke Smith and urges the rise of Governor Joseph M Brown. It accuses bankers of influence over politics and rails against working men being harmed, naming Alexander Hamilton Syphens Davis in a critical civic lament.

Hoke Joseph M. Brown Hoke Smith Alexander Hamilton Syhphens Davis

DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad

An old advertisement promotes DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for quick healing of cuts scratches and bruises noting it is especially good for piles. Sold by Henna Drug Co.

DeWitt DeWitt’s Henna Vrug Co

Te Rbatce in a cad CeOtA

Readable fragments describe a local event or notice. Details are sparse but name a person and a place, with no clear dates or outcomes. The summary preserves the fragmentary nature while noting the central action related to a civic notice.

Barrilla O Bryan Betrothed to Lamar Stillwell

Announcement reports the engagement of Miss Barrilla O Bryan to Mr. Lamar Stillwell of Macon. She resides in Birmingham and hails from a prominent family. he is linked with the Macon Telegraph and originates from a distinguished Georgia family. The wedding is set for June 16 at 8 PM at 4024 First Avenue with a reception in Griffin and an eventual home in Macon.

Barrilla Be- Gryan Lamar Stillwell Macon Rile First Avenue Ass O'Bryan Mikent Stillell Atlanta Constitution Egraph Birmingham

Watkins-Beckham Wed in Green White Themed Ceremony

Florence Watkins and J H Beckham wed at 6 pm in a country home setting. The celebration featured green and white decor, Mendelssohn march, and a Northbound train to Atlanta after a salad course. Guests included J B Settle, B Watkins, L P Jamerson, D N Carmichael, and many others. Beckham is an A K Hawkes salesman from Atlanta.

Florence Watkins J. H. Beckham P.R. Watkins Miss Watkins Alice Mae Hanes Alice Watkins Mr. Beckham T. C. Beckham Concord S. P. Wiggins Emony Atlanta Hot Springs Ark Beckham A. K. Hawkes J. B. Settle B. Watkins L. P. Jamerson D. N. Carmichael Joe Ham Mary Lou Beckham Clarence Henry Boyd McMichael Lasnette Crum Florence Morrison Clarence Compton Bertha Carmichael Wade Watkins Ada Sams N. E. Settle Eloise Pound

City Land Sale Promises New Homes In West Jackson

Mr J H Carmichael sold twenty acres in West Jackson to Mr W D Dozier of the American Land Company Athens. The land will be laid out in lots, graded, shade trees planted and improved for building. The area is desirable and will meet strong demand for rental housing and home ownership prospects.

J. H. Carmichael West Jackson W. D. Dozier American Land Company Athens

Paint mixing bargain hits 7 gallons for $1.20

L. and M Pure Paint semi mixed sells for $1.65 per gallon and linseed oil at $0.60 per gallon. Buy 4 gallons paint and mix with 8 gallons oil to produce 7 gallons of paint at $1.20 per gallon. Sale by Hanna Drug Co. Jackson Ga.

Hanna Drug Co Jackson

Flynt-Watkins Tie The Knot In Florida Wedding

Mr and Mrs Dave Watkins arrived Wednesday from Florida where they were married a few days ago Nell Flynt Mrs Watkins is remembered in this city welcome extended Mr Watkins is popular mail carrier on Route 6 and receives hearty congratulations They will reside at Mr E P Warkles and keep house for friends at home

Dave Watkins Florida Watkins Nell Flynt E. Pwarkles

Digestive Aid Promises Fast Relief from Indigestion

A health claim touts perfect digestion through immediate action when the stomach feels off. The ad says Kodotor dyspepsia remedy rapidly aids digestion, is a natural digestant, and will digest what you eat, sold by Hanna Drug Company.

Hanna Drug Company

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Jil James Warthen Suthern Jenkinsburg Irice of Railroad Commission Atlanta, GA J. Hooper Washington, D.C Southern Railway Pruitt Titus W. J. Bankston Carter Company Carter Edalgo & Stone Stone W.B. Bowden Death Ceota O’bryan Watkins-Beckham
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