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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1894
Page
5
A warmly worded New Year message wishes happiness for all and urges sharing charity and warmth. It speaks of roses, sunlight, rain, and the joy found in helping others, urging deeds of gracious love to lift the world toward the sky.
On a cold New Year’s Eve in Brandon two married lovers quarrel over a raffle and a goose. Alice discovers Horace’s past gambling urge resurfaces but they resolve to live by honesty, returning the goose and dressing gown to charity and choosing integrity over advantage.
A domestic New Year scene ends in farce as Mr and Mrs Brownsmith spar over resolutions. She vows courage and an early rise while he plans to begin anew, but a burglar scare leads to a fall and an accidental injury. The tale closes with the couple misplacing ambition and misreading danger.
A brief glimpse of a fair ending noted in playful banter. A meditating man contemplates the solemnity of the new year as a flippant friend jokes about resolutions. The exchange captures a lighthearted domestic moment reported by competing papers.
A court dialogue reveals Cora I is surprised when Mr. de Jinks calls to pay compliments of the season. Merritt notes that is the only thing she ever knew him to pay, as the judge remarks.
See my stock before you buy. I import directly from England France and Germany through me. I sell the best imported and American made goods at low prices. Luster Band decorated plain Dinner and Tea Sets French China Luster Band hand decorated and after dinner coffees in fine French china. Chocolate sets individual cups and more.
A seller advertises a line of latest silverware designs in sugars butters creams spoon holders teapots syrup cups sugar spoons butter knives waiters napkin rings and trays offered at half the price of competitors. Rodgers knives and forks in plated and steel goods are promoted as the best.
In Jackson a store proclaims it is the only Stove House and offers stoves, parts to repair worn components, and savings of one to five dollars. A Tron King Quick Cooker is promoted as the best stove, with many stove items priced from six fifty. Includes coffinware, tinware sets, water sets, tubs, pails and more.
A newspaper advertisement announces a large inventory of firearms including double and single barreled breech loaders muzzle loaders rifles and more. It states a goal of selling at first cost with three tons of shot at $1.20 per sack loaded shells powder primers caps loading tools and all gun parts and accessories listed.
A hardware seller urges builders to compare prices on locks nails and other goods. He claims to buy in large quantities and save money. The ad lists items such as dynamite fuse grindstones sausage mills horse shoes and coffee mills.
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