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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
2
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A collage of satirical blurbs from several papers. The Anderson Intelligencer mocks religious duty and deems the devil at work in church. DeKalb New Era jokes about Huerta lectures and door receipts. Macon Telegraph notes eggs from Germany. Griffin News jokes about seasick shipments. News Item reports a New York funeral procession at speed. Macon News notes a Michigan woman who married the same man three times.
A New York bride of three weeks killed herself after her first quarrel with her husband. The Albany Herald cites that family quarrels are essential to married life and questions who would endure a partner who never defends or loses temper. The piece shifts to agriculture, noting Australia can profit from beef exports while US meat output lags and prices may stay high, implying limited profitability for Georgia farmers in beef production.
Savannah News notes beef for Navy profit could prompt Georgia cattlemen to raise and sell beef to the Navy. Covington News mentions Linton K. Starr rising as state news editor of the Atlanta Journal. Albany Herald reports a Lead Hill Ark woman tricking a railroad with a dog dressed as a baby.
The Tifton Gazette notes police focus on youths on capitol steps while Atlanta sets a homicide record, contrasting arrests of love sick youths with murder cases. It also cites Senoia Enterprise critics warning that local funds leave the community through investments and purchases, harming home merchants.
In Georgia Butts County Mrs Rosa Thaxton seeks twelve months support from the estate of D F Thaxton. Appraisers were appointed to set apart the support. The court orders all interested parties to show cause before the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in January 1914 why the application should not be granted. Dated December 2 1913 J H Ham Ordinary.
W H Watkins has applied to be appointed permanent administrator of the estate of P R Watkins in Grover A-Butts County. The Court of Ordinary will hear the petition at the regular term on the first Monday in January 1914. J H Ham Ordinary signs the notice.
Notice that Butts County legal ads move from The Jackson Argus to The Butts County Progress effective January 1 1914. Sheriff certificate dated December 2 1914 signed by C L M Crawford and 9 S Foster C B C.
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