The Argus Jackson Ga August 2 1894 issue
The Jackson Georgia newspaper The Argus edited by N J Marmon and 3 4 McDonald announces weekly publication with a yearly subscription of one dollar.
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1894
Page
2
The Jackson Georgia newspaper The Argus edited by N J Marmon and 3 4 McDonald announces weekly publication with a yearly subscription of one dollar.
A reader argues that money supply alone does not set purchasing power, citing the role of products and demand. The letter discusses fiat money, bimetallic systems, and historical currency events, asserting value rests in a standard unit and urging study of the main monetary question.
A Macon, Georgia reader sent a twig from a peach tree asking whether the disease is Rosette or Curled Leaf and how it spreads. Horticulturist Hugh N. Starnes notes the dry specimen hindered prediction but the affection appears to be Rosette, not Curled Leaf.
E S of Bremen Ga asks which is cheaper to improve a worn farm: clear new land at 15 an acre or reclaim old cultivated land at the same price. Director Redding recommends improving old land through a three to four year rotation of peas clover corn cotton with targeted fertilization and manure to surpass new land. He outlines specific seedings fertilization schedules and rotation steps including small grain peas rye and cotton with compost or balanced fertilizers and a possible four year cycle.
The article notes scarce germination of Chinese Ginseng seeds from China and Japan. It describes Japanese methods: sowing in sheltered leaf-mold beds, sun shading with straw roofs, and four year growth before harvest. Roots are boiled, dried, and sold for about five dollars per pound in Japan.
An old advertisement touts a salve claiming to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fevers sores tetter changed hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It promises money back or satisfaction with a 25 cent box price and sale by R. Bryans.
Frush Light Bread offers daily house baked bread and cakes at Harp's Market. The ad promises bakery quality rivaling top options and highlights in store freshness and taste.
J F Carmichael ordinary of Butts county GA schedules a sale of lands belonging to the estate of Bedford H Darden Jr deceased. The court reviews the petition on the first Monday in August 1894 at his Jackson office.
J F Carmichael ordinary in 1894 issues citation to creditors and heirs of B C Kinard to show cause at the August term why leave to sell lands of the deceased should not be granted. The notice bears Carmichael's official signature dated July 2, 1894.
J M Crawford administrator of A A Harkness estate seeks discharge. He asks court to grant letters of dismission on the first Monday in August 1894. He cites to heirs and creditors to show cause if any they can why he should not be discharged. April 26 1894 J F Carmicnax
Appraisers for the minor children of Rebecca Harris have filed their returns. Citizens must show cause why the twelve months support should not be granted to the minors on the first Monday in August 1894. J. F Carmichael, Ordinary.
In Buitts County Georgia administrator F. B Etheridge asks the court to discharge Columbus Burford's estate. He cites full administration and calls heirs and creditors to show cause why letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in September 1894. June 1 1894. 3m J. F. Carrickhak.
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