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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1896

Page

8

Our Grocery Room and Storage Warehouse Ad

Our Grocery Room and Storage Warehouse offers 1000 bbls Sweet Water Valley Patent and Jersey Lilly Flour 300 bbls Cream of the Wheat Flour 1000 Bushels Texas Rust Proof Oats 100 bbls Sugar 100 bbls New Orleans Syrup 100 boxes Tobacco 2 car loads Salt and farm supplies. Prices claim to beat competitors with reliable goods at the lowest possible prices.

Sweet Water Valley Jersey Lilly Texas New Orleans Louisiana Black Smith

Jenkinsburg Town Notes Highlight Local School and Mentions

The piece praises a school led by Prof. Van Fletcher with assistant Miss Alberta Combs and notes a literary society for social functions. It also mentions Rev. B. Sanders and regular preaching and Sunday school, plus two men buying fine black horses for their children and a Macon trip by C. O. Kimball.

van Fletcher Alberta Combs Jackson Rev. B. Sanders

Discovery Saved His Life By Dr King's New Discovery

Bea versville druggist G Caillouette credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after La Grippe left him given up. He treated with the medicine, used three bottles and recovered, declaring it priceless and essential for every home. Free trials available at drug stores.

G. Caillouette Beaversville Ill Dr. King la Grippe

Blank Papers for Sale at Arcus Office

Arcus office lists blank forms for sale including bonds for title mortgage blank deeds rent notes liens and other blank papers for official use.

Arcus

Honesty and sound doctrine in decline in churches

John W. Victrum laments a failing church scene with preaching lost, famines in churches, and hypocritical church members. He warns the end times bring irrational behavior and dwindling gospel prosperity across country congregations.

John W. Victrum

Cure for Headache Electric Bitters touted as cure all

An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cures headaches and habitual constipation by toning the bowels with a permanent effect. It urges immediate trial and lists prices of fifty cents and one dollar. The text also notes rumors Judge Jno I Hall may run for Congress in the sixth district and would be a strong opponent if he enters.

Jno. I. Hall Congress Judge Hall

Leap Year Logic Traced From Julius Caesar to Gregory

The writer explains why 1900 is not a leap year tracing from Julius Caesar’s 865 day three year cycle to Pope Gregory’s 1592 reform. He notes the Julian error of 14 minutes per year and Gregory's rule that centennial years not divisible by four hundred are not leap years.

Christ Julius Caesar Gregory O. A. Andrews

Drum-mond's Lightning Remedy for Rheumatism Ad

An old advertisement touts Drum­mond's Lightning Remedy as the sole cure for rheumatism, claiming a modern practice supports it and offering $500 for a case it cannot cure. The two bottles form a month’s treatment, sent by express for $5, with agents sought by the Drummond Medicine Co., New York.

Drummond Express Drummond Medicine Co New York

Berner Hinted as Possible Candidate for Sixth District

The Monroe Advertiser suggests Mr. Berner may run for Congress. If he enters the race, he is described as likely to draw a strong following among voters in the sixth district.

Monroe Berner Sixth District

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Renewed Vitality

Advert says thousands report cure after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming renewed vitality and vigor from the remedy.

Hood

Dr W L Carmichael Druggist Promotes Cough Remedy

Local druggist Dr W L Carmichael touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a superior cure for bad colds croup and whooping cough urging customers to try it. The ad ends with a provocative note seeking financiers to explain limits on bond issues while treasury doors remain open to gold.

W.L. Carmichael Treasury

King’s Royal Germetter Offered as Universal Remedy

The passage promotes King’s Royal Germetter as a pleasant and perfect medicine for all ages and conditions. It claims broad efficacy for both sexes and all states of health, praising its refreshing and exhilarating qualities and noting its high favor among users.

It Will Improve Appetite and Restore Vital Health

A promotional claim promises to boost appetite, provide restful sleep, stimulate digestion, renew nervous energy, normalize kidneys, purify blood, and transform weakness into strength, lifting a person from sickness toward health.

New Package Large Bottle 108 Doses for One Dollar

Advertisement offers a large bottle package containing 108 doses for one dollar. Sold by all druggists and manufactured by The Atlanta Chemical Co in Atlanta Georgia. Free 48 page book promoted by mail.

Community business ethics warn against envy and bad help

Observations warn that a man cannot expect universal trust in community matters when his success harms others. The observer notes a project built on hatred attracts poor talent and relies on malice from chronic grumblers, dooming it to fail.

Drummond's Lightning Remedy Aids Anderson Mills Man

A resident of Anderson's Mills South Carolina named H. J. Lewis suffered six weeks of sciatic rheumatism in his left hip and leg and could not sit or walk. After two weeks using Drummond's Lightning Remedy he reported walking again and no pain. The ad offers two large bottles for five dollars and requests agents.

H. J. Lewis Anderson’s Mills S.C Drummond Drummond Medicine Co New York

Butts County Seeks State Senator Candidates

It is Butts county time to furnish a State senator and the field for candidates is forming. It is likely that no more than two individuals will offer for the suffrage of the people.

Jenkinsburg Court House Butts County

Growth Restored: Thompson Case Amid Pink Pills Story

George C Thompson of Darien area recounts years of illness before taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He reports rapid improvement in appetite strength and energy after three years of use, with his parents confirming his transformation. Pills marketed as a blood builder and nerve restorer sold 50 cents a box, six for 2.50.

the Gazette Darien Gazette George C. Thompson Dr. Williams Mr. Thompson

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the Carmichael Company Georgia C. O. Kimball Macon Pitcher’s Castoria Argus Stark Ga The Atlanta Chemical Co Atlanta, Ga Brummond George Thompson Miles Eure
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