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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
4
Local merchants announce a forthcoming full line of coffins and robes. J M Leach will oversee sales and provide first class service upon call, stressing readiness to meet customer needs.
The piece contrasts true friendship with a taunting plea for money and ends with local health ads. Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg Iowa reportedly recovered from a long stomach ailment after four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Harris Drug Co advertises Smith's Sure Kidney Cure priced at 50 cents for healthy kidneys.
New stock available with a wide range of Pickles Chow-Chows Mustards Catsups canned fruits and related groceries. Also chipped beets potted ham crackers and quick meal essentials. Phone 83.
An advertisement argues that overindulgence causes indigestion and that a Kodol digestant relieves symptoms instantly. It claims the stomach needs rest while the body uses wholesome food for strength, and says dieting is unnecessary. The product is prepared by E. R. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago with a 1 dollar bottle offering 2% times the 50 cent size.
A humorous meditation on love marriage and gender roles. The speaker skewers male vanity and female instincts with quips about whist, money church plates and domestic life, noting that the world laughs at a lover and women play whist with grace.
The text juxtaposes social quips about fortune and romance with an advert for Uriscsol cures. The ad touts rheumatism and kidney relief made in Los Angeles, with strong claims of easy, permanent cures and pricing of $1 per bottle or six for $5, aimed at urgent demand in this region.
J J Thornton advertises a fresh car of up-to-date buggies. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is promoted as a safe pleasant cure with world-wide reputation and for sale by Harris Drag Co.
An advertisement touts Two 5 Cent packages Farm Bell Soda for 5 cents and Smith’s Sure Kidney Cure with claims of health benefits. It urges trying a bottle to be convinced and notes a druggist selling it for 50 cents at Harris Drug Co.
An advertisement claims the One Minute Cough Cure acts immediately to cure coughs colds croup throat and lung trouble. It emphasizes safety and speed and is attributed to W. L. Carmichael & Co.
Advertisement claims B B B Botanic Blood Balm cures eczema itching skin humors scabs scales and carbuncles by enriching the blood. It promises internal cleansing and a healthy glow to the skin, offers free sample by mail from Atlanta and free medical advice with sealed response.
Peach seed sale at 50 cents a bushel from Jackson Nurseries. Wanted a trustworthy manager in each county for an old established business with solid finances. Weekly cash salary $14 plus expense advances, headquaters in Chicago.
Milch cow with a young heifer calf, good in milk and quality. Apply to Riley Allen, 212 miles west of Jackson.
Timetable shows Macon to McDonough Atlanta routes via Jackson with daily and Sunday trains including No 9 at 9 38 a m No 15 2 47 p m No 7 8 45 p m and No 61 10 25 a m from Macon to Jackson and Nos 16 7 04 a m No 8 1 17 p m No 10 5 42 p m and No 62 12 42 p m from Atlanta to Jackson plus through trains to Jacksonville and Florida via Jesup with connections at Atlanta for North East and West destinations.
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