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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1900

Page

6

Harness price update signals tighter market

The report lists two tag prices for harness gear: a $7 item now at $5.75 and an $8 item reduced to $6.50. The figures indicate markdowns aimed at accelerating purchases in a competitive retail segment.

Tennille Guest in City Recalls Runaway Accident

G. H. Wood of Tennille visited in the city this week, staying with his brother W. J. Wood. Miss Hattie Buttrill narrowly escaped a serious runaway yesterday afternoon when the horse her brother Tom rode bolted, throwing her to the ground. Her injuries were painful but not serious.

Hattie Buttrill Tom

For Sale Milch Cow and Local Visits Noted

For sale one jersey steadman milch cow in good condition and milk good with gentle disposition at a low price. Ad dress W F Lee at A G Hitchins. Miss Louella Norris of Wrightsville visited the city with Miss Lucile Pope and returned home today. Miss Ruth Buttrill of Longview Texas visits Miss Ossie McCord. Miss Terena Merrill of Jasper Ga visits the Misses Dempsey. A dozen will leave Jackson next week for New York to buy fall goods. Mrs J L Barnett and children of Atlanta were in town recently.

W. F. Lee A. G. Hitchins Louella Norris Wrightsville Lucile Pope Jackson New York

City Tax Books Open at Express Office for 80 Days

Local officials announce that city tax books are open at the Express office for an 80 day period. Taxpayers are invited to review assessments and file appeals as needed before the closing date. Notices encourage prompt action to ensure records are correct.

Schools Set to Open September 10

The decision announces public schools will begin on September 10 with plans to start classes on that date. It notes the new term and district preparations for students and staff.

J E Hall Visits Brother In Macon On Third Street

J E Hall of Macon is visiting his brother M P Hall on Third Street.

J. E. Hall of Macon M. P. Hall Third Street

Growing Business Ad Promotes Thornton and Bixby Offerings

Thornton and Bixby expand with new pen features and cook stoves and ranges. The firm publicizes its popular growth and invites readers to call for items in their line.

Thornton & Bixby

Daily Constitution Offers $1 Subscription Push

The Constitution of Atlanta Georgia advertises a special deal for new subscribers. The offer covers daily and Sunday editions from receipt of order until November 10 for one dollar. It promises full news of the Presidential election and global affairs including China.

The Constitution Atlanta China South Africa Cuba Philippines

Cor otation offers extended paper deal to thirsty subscribers

An advertisement promises ongoing complete coverage from Cor otation, inviting readers to subscribe soon to maximize value. The pitch stresses how quickly sending for the paper will guarantee longer access for a dollar, aiming to boost circulation.

The Family Birthday

A humorous domestic exchange shows a wife planning gifts for her husband including a silver card tray a bronze Hercules for the mantle and a Persian rug while the husband replies with plans for a new shaving brush. The light dialogue captures playful gift ideas in a domestic vignette.

Tootsey

Shop Notice for Coal Sales in Jenkinsburg Ga

J W Durrry advertises coal sales from Jenkinsburg Georgia claiming readiness to take on work and offering shop services for coal supply. The notice emphasizes preparedness and availability for local customers.

J. W. Durrry Jenkinsburg, Ga

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Wright York Rock Hill Sndries Brest Wright, Carter & CO Ruth Buttrill Longview Texas Ossie McCord Terena Merrill Jasper, Ga Misses Dempsey J. L. Barnett Daily Constitution Jane Etna Life Insurance Co., of Hartford J.L. Carraway Castoria Bixby & Thornton Transit One McConeck Mowers East Side Public Square B. Sphncehe Price
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