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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
3
A poetic vision of an ideal home built on mutual care and shared love. The husband and wife work in harmony, kindness and hospitality prevail, and every member cultivates cheerful, selfless conduct to keep love alive forever. The piece urges readers to strive for such homes in daily life.
A Dutch custom uses windmill signals to mark births, marriages, and deaths. A married miller stops his mill with sails angled and unfolded, births use a more acute angle, and funerals end with sails furled and arms set upright.
A Moscow millionaire owns the world’s smallest watch, made in Geneva by W. Goeglin. It cost over $24,000, measures one fifth of an inch, and sits in a diamond studded artificial finger ring. Goeglin reportedly worked three years on the piece and harmed his eyesight in the process.
A Washington Herald brief quotes a humorous exchange about honesty with a remark about a misplaced box of cigars found and returned with most of the contents smoked. The item highlights a light, anecdotal quip on integrity.
An exchange between two individuals centers on a demand for payment. One party insists on payment while warning the other to heed the claim, implying further owed sums if ignored. The dialogue underscores a tense financial dispute and potential escalation.
Singleton notes a sign asking for a nurse girl to feed a ruling machine, while Wederly dismisses the notion as not queer. The dialogue centers on an odd employment request and public reaction.
A concise reflection attributed to Tacitus notes that traitors draw universal scorn even from allies who once supported them, highlighting the enduring suspicion around betrayal.
Salt in whitewash helps it stick while salt in carpets repels moths. Saltwater can clear nasal congestion. Scald jars weekly in summer to prevent mould. Soak lamp wicks in vinegar to stop smoking. Newspaper polishes glass and nickel. To remove iron rust from cloth mix vinegar and salt, dry in sun, then wash. Several applications may be needed.
Practical guidance for keeping a poultry house warm and healthy during storms. Inspect floors for cracks, reset broken windows, whitewash walls to seal mites, and improve perches. Clean nest boxes, add tobacco stems or cedar, provide a dusting box, avoid wood ashes, and supply crushed oyster shells, sharp grit, and charcoal.
A rural note explains the best way to salt cattle by keeping a brick of salt always accessible under the shed for the animals to lick at their pleasure. It suggests practical methods to ensure steady salt intake.
A simple pasture salt box design allows cattle to sniff and lick salt through a half moon hole. Animals lift the lid with their noses, then it drops back to protect the salt from dirt dust and rain when placed in pasture.
Rent advertisement for a seven room dwelling near the depot in Jackson Georgia. Apply to Mrs J W Riccord Jackson Ga. tf
Georgia State Department of Entomology under BE Lee Worsham reports a new intermediate long staple cotton variety from Egyptian long staple and Dixie. It matures early, resists wilt disease, handles boll weevil conditions, and could fetch about twenty cents a pound. Seed is limited, with initial distribution in Southwestern Georgia to pilot farmer clubs and cropproduction centers.
Raleigh readers report Vinci builds weak children into robust, rosy, appetites improve after illness. Mrs. W. C. Strother says her daughter Hazel recovered well and reviewers claim Vinci’s iron tonic quickens strength and color. Jackson Drug Co. guarantees satisfaction with money back if not.
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