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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
3
A Boston Globe piece extols advertising, arguing it pays for merchants in good or bad times. It notes consumer attention to bargains, stock-price publicity during panics, and the public’s growing newspaper readership. It compares ads to honest ore revealing firms with solid reputations.
An advertisement urges readers to use Kodol to prevent chronic dyspepsia from minor stomach ailments. It warns that neglecting early signs delays recovery and promotes purchasing a bottle from C Whitehurse, a local druggist.
A Northern reader from Georgia writes that the so called joint or glass snake is not a snake but a lizard. He recalls killing two in boyhood Georgia and notes the tail breaks into pieces when struck, earning the glass nickname. He cites range in Carolinas Georgia and Florida and mentions the dean of the staff.
A Kentucky man, Martin Boyd of Henrietta, credits Chamberlains Salve with curing his granulated sore eyes after trying it in February 1908. He reports complete relief after using about two thirds of a box. The salve is marketed by Slaton Drug Co.
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary disorders. It claims kidneys affect overall health and urges readers to seek samples and mail order info from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. It emphasizes efficacy and urges mentioning the paper.
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