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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
8
The Jackson ARGUS roundups crops in Middle Georgia 70 percent and reports on fires at the Sanders House, a fatality in Hawkinsville attended by Rev. Domingoes and others, local crime notes, and community notices from Jackson and Butts County, including marriages, store openings, and social events.
Ordinary Ham receives a request from the State School Commissioner to have the newly appointed Board of Education members Van Fletcher and I. H. Maddox qualify at once. A chain of house moves follows as Rev. Parry Lee and others relocate, with rhetoric of “Hands all around, swing and change.” Maggie Gilmore, ill with typhoid, improves slowly under care, with doctors and nurses monitoring her condition in Butts County.
The Book and Novelty Company advertises a wide range of school books and supplies at very low prices, inviting customers to shop for affordable educational materials.
For Housewives. Just in new stock of Pickles Chow Chow Mustards Catsups Canned Fruits all kinds Chipped Beet Potted Ham Crackers etc for picnics and quick meals with out fires. Kinard & Clark Phone 83.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council that from August 15 any person firm company or corporation selling malt extracts or preparations from malt or hops shall pay a tax of Gen 10 povery Adopted by Council August 5 1902 E 8 Wins Clerk Also classified ads for starch farms and Dr J A Wright Covington Ga advertise bargains
Store announces new titles including A Speckled Bird The Leopard s Spots The Battleground The Virginian Abner Daniel Dorothy Vernon Dorothy South Byron Hill The Hound of the Baskervilles A Pasteboard Crown Hearts Courageous Rawson s Folly It s Up to You plus cough remedies and a Moon Mercantile exhibit date August 29 30 with Columbia Tailoring reps to take measures and orders.
Walter Pope advertises to buy scrap irons and old castings at his coal yard. The notice seeks sellers and offers cash for materials.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven cure for catarrh with a constitutional treatment. It offers $100 to anyone who proves it fails and asks readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio. Pills and baking powder are also advertised.
The writer owns 223 acres at their farm and 342 acres in Jasper county. A mortgage matures December 1 1904 and can be assumed or paid off. If not sold the property will be rented at a reasonable rate, with renter to have full possession. Wilson Situ Flovilla Ga.
Look Pleasant Please. Photographers Harlan from Eaton Ohio now can work again after years of severe indigestion. Doctors and medicines failed until Electric Bitters relieved his dyspepsia and stomach troubles. They aid stomach liver and kidneys and revitalize the system. 50 cents guaranteed by Harris Drug Co.
The Western & Atlantic Railroad and the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway offer round trip homeseeker tickets to Oklahoma and Indian Territory on October 15 November 5 19 December 8 17. Tickets valid twenty one days with fifteen day stopovers across Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory. For rates and details contact John L. Edmondson Atlanta Georgia.
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