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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
3
A satirical expose lambasts a squab graft scheme in Doveland describing middlemen profiting from pigeon shipments. It mocks brokers, shows, and crooked hype featuring "Millions in squabs" schemes and a test to tell roosters from hens, ending with caution against buying homers.
The Worcester Y M C A introduces a poultry course as women clubs join the movement. The piece jokes about hens and ducks, private egg schemes, and the value of buying breeding eggs from dedicated poultry raisers. It also discusses road improvement benefits and a Colorado editor praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
A surge in new poultry ventures spreads as major incubator firms ship hatching machinery globally. Incubators operate in Jerusalem and brooders nurture chicks from a famed three- crowing cock. Panama plans to import U S eggs amid rising interest in quality stock.
85 McPawewits Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Maine calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite and a remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints kidney derangement malnutrition nervousness weakness and debility. It acts as a thorough blood purifier and serves as a spring medicine. Sold under guarantee at Haona Drug Co 50c.
A note in the community column highlights the Jackson Cook Book as the season's hottest item. Readers flock to its recipes and tips, driving sales and sparking renewed interest in home cooking. The buzz emphasizes its appeal across age groups and households.
Scrap iron brass copper and lead sought by Jos L Wagner and Son with highest prices paid. Immediate removal offered. Location not specified.
Don’t misrepresent your poultry business or hatchery practices to boost sales. The piece warns against lying about egg supply or proceedings and urges truthful advertising and fair dealing. It mocks false branding and stresses tidy farms, honest names, and avoiding church collection deceit.
North Tonawanda board of trade heard Dr. P D Ward King of Maitland Missouri discuss road improvement. He urged using slag in layers with rolling, recommended a crusher for slurry streets, and warned against placing soft new slag, noting New York has 73000 miles of roads with 5000 improved. calling for better maintenance and the split log drag system.
The Good Roads Magazine argues that uncertain tenure and election politics hurt road quality. It calls for keeping proven, efficient highway commissioners and notes the debate over making the office appointive under civil service rules, urging retention of competent officials until laws change.
Marquette county Michigan will receive 3815 dollars from the state this year as a reward for building a macadam road between Negawnee and Marquette.
Advertises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as cost effective with sure cure claims. States price 25 and 50 cents per bottle and notes Jamerson Drug Co. in Jackson Georgia as the seller. Warns neglected colds can worsen, urging confidence in this product.
Pleasant little pills praised as easy to take and marketed by Hanna Drug Oc.
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