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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
4
The piece cites political clashes over Georgia finances and temperance, notes suffrage debates in Atlanta, and argues for a national uniform divorce law. It criticizes a black bishop for inflammatory rhetoric and condemns Roosevelt influence, framing current public discourse as dangerous and divisive.
The Atlanta Journal condemns the so called third house the lobbyists and notes their mixed effect on legislation. It cites cases where lawmakers resisted unauthorized influence and points to the franchise tax and textbook bills as signs the lobby harms the public more than it helps corporations. The piece urges corporations to heed the public reaction and reconsider funding influences.
The piece extols the local newspaper as the town’s champion and promoter, praising its role in public life, business, and the advancement of residents. It argues patriotism includes supporting one’s home paper and cites Mexico’s shift toward a gold currency as a broader monetary lesson.
A Savannah Morning News representative reports farmers from Burke to Decatur counties prospering with high prices for produce and ample food stocks. Sugar output and syrup crops rise, signaling effective diversification education. Ex Gover A D Candler named state historian. Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine stance criticized by English press.
A number of boys appeared before a New York magistrate charged with boisterous and disorderly behavior in the Tenderloin district. The magistrate warned them about late nights and warned that journalism can corrupt youth, citing reporters as a cautionary example.
Dampened flannel bound on the back or side is claimed to be better than a plaster for muscular rheumatic pains. The liniment, Chamberlains Pain Balm, is advertised as supreme for deep seated pains. Sold by Harris Drug Co Jackson and Dr B F Aikin Jenkinsburg.
An endorsement claims Kodol Digests all foods and treats stomach ailments. Gov. G W Atkinson of West Virginia says he used several bottles and found it effective, recommending it to friends. W L Carmichael & Co promotes the product as rebuilding tissues and improving digestion.
Mrs Ellis of Chicago urges parents to train boys to wash dishes to build happier homes. Editor Hancock notes dishwashing husbands could lead to wives more free for clubs. Also a drug ad touts Smiths Sure Kidney Cure, 50 cents, Harris Drug Co.
A closing out sale offers ladies capes jackets men's odd pants and boys suits at 25 cents below wholesale. The sale is urgent to clear space for upcoming Christmas goods at The Ten Cent Store.
A Winchester Indiana reader, M. M. Austin, credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with saving his wife from a severe illness after physicians failed. The pills are promoted for stomach and liver troubles, constipation and headaches, priced 25 cents at Harris Drug Co.
McCord Shaver advertises four or five fine Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale. Pure strain birds offered at a low price. Stop by or call for details.
The Western and Atlantic Railroad and the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway offer round trip homeseeker tickets to Oklahoma and Indian Territory on October 15 November 5 19 December 8 and 17. Tickets are valid twenty one days from sale with fifteen days stopovers at points in Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory. For rates and details contact John L. Edmondson S E P A Atlanta Ga.
Money to loan on Butts county farm lands at six percent interest. M M Mills offers secured financing.
The registration book is open at the Clerk's office until 6 p m January 6 1903. All taxes must be paid before registering. By order of Council E S Winn Clerk. Registration also offered at Kinsman's shop from 7 to 12 am and 1 to 4 30 pm.
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