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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
2
A Telegram of gossip and wry humor blends jokes about love and marriage, playful quips on social manners, and light satire. It mentions a Chicago teacher suing a real estate dealer, a time of fashionable bathing suits, and a parade of quirky anecdotes from couples, mothers, and neighbors.
The piece notes Taylor's Groceries selling pure, quality goods from coffee to pancake flour and preserves. It weaves in jokes about a moving Locomobile, a newspaper office prank, and a cautionary tale about a merchant who tried to use news items to pad space, ending with a humorous deference to local life and the Devil.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay option. The ad states price at 25 cents.
I Have Moved my Jewelry store into the new Dempsey building on Second street, third door east of Post office. Come and see me. KO. 8. HANES.
Promote healthy kidneys with Smiths Safe Kidney Cure priced at fifty cents. Harris Drug Co. advertises the remedy in this druggist offer.
Verona Missouri resident L. W. Spalding reports his seventy six year old mother suffered long from distressing pains and ill health due to indigestion. After taking Kedol she improved quickly and can now eat freely with a bottle on hand. The ad promotes Kedol as a stomach rest and natural tonic that strengthens the body by aiding digestion.
The article notes children outdoors during vacation and warns guardians to guard against common open air sports accidents. It promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for cuts, burns, and wounds with testimonial claims from L B Johnson of Swift Texas and warns to beware of counterfeit products from W L Carmichael & Co.
Public sale ordered by the Court of Ordinary of Butts County for August 1902 at the courthouse. Describes multiple lots in the Indian Spring reserve and adjacent land with sizes from two to forty acres plus a four acre Hackle lot and Raney Lot, with terms cash and daily continuation until all property is sold. G B Elder, surviving executor, seeks leave to see real estate. filed June 192 in minute E. Q M Duke, attorney.
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