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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1897

Page

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Hypnotism Demonstration Attracts City Interest

Over the past week Prof. Henri Blandford has staged hypnotism entertainments at Mays Opera House and at Dr. W. C. Bryant's office. He hypnotized a patient named Dick Fincher to remove a neck tumor, controlling circulation so the wound bled minimally. Fincher later expressed surprise at the successful operation, while Blandford is defended as a cultured, legitimate practitioner.

Jackson Henri Conrad Blandford Mays’ Opera House W. C. Bryant Bryant Blandford Dick Fincher Prof. Blandford

Homicide in Bolingbroke Ends Feud Killing

In Bolingbroke last Thursday Cornelius James fatally shot Demps Wilson in a feud related killing. James approached and fired with no warning. Wilson died at once. The killer is at large. A local notice closes with a line about Allen & Co's sale items.

Bolingbroke Cornelius James Demps Wilson James Wilson

The Jackson Student and The Argus Praise

A note on The December Student and The Jackson Institute praising the high school paper. The Argus prints the attractive issue while Arbuckle's coffee is advertised and Toney loans on farm lands and city property are listed.

Jackson Institute Argus Jackson Institute Toney F. Z. Curry Bank Hail

Pills vs Simmons Liver Regulator Compared

The comparison notes Pills are hard to swallow and cause aftereffects for many users. Simmons Liver Regulator, available liquid or powder, is pleasant to take and provides relief from constipation biliousness sick headache and dyspepsia. It is described as a mild laxative and a tonic.

Simmons Liver Regulator Simmons

For Sale Cheap Family Horse Nel lie

J L Warner offers a family horse named Nel lie for sale at a very low price due to the owner's son quitting farming. The horse is described as perfectly safe for any family member to drive.

Nellie J. L. Warner

Capt W F Smith advances railroad right of way plan

Capt W F Smith of Flovilla told The Argus on Monday he is now securing the right of way for a railroad from Flovilla to Smiths Mills on the Ocmulgee river. The Argus praised the scheme earlier and its plans move into regular effect. Fresh Dove hams from packing house offered at Allen & Co.

W. F. Smith Flovilla The Argus Smith’s Mills Ocmulgee River Packing House Allen & Co’s

Wanted Agents for Confederate War Book

Advertisement seeks agents to sell a 500 page illustrated Confederate War book published as a definitive single volume. Promises earnings of 100 to 200 dollars monthly for active agents and requests veterans and descendants to request a free descriptive circular and terms. Courier-Journal Job Printing Co. Louisville Ky and Callon Harmon & Co. also offer housing ad.

Courier-Journal Job Printing Co Louisville

Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills Backed by User Testimony

W N Jay of Asheville North Carolina reports five years of kidney related weakness back pain and dull headaches improved after two doses of Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills and plans to keep them on hand. The note warns Bright's Disease as the serious kidney ailment type and praises the pills as aiding filtration of urea.

W.N. Jay Spruce St Ashville N. C

Wanted trustworthy and active gentlemen to travel

Classified notice from The Dominion Company solicits trustworthy and active gentlemen to travel for a responsible establishment house in Butts county. Pays monthly $65 plus expenses with a steady position. Requires reference and self-addressed stamped envelope. Also includes separate advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure.

Butts County The Dominion Company Dept. A. Chicago

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Ananias Frennell Globe Store Capt. Smith Callon Harmon & Co Hobbs Sparagus Eget CO Jack ‘Michael & CO
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