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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1902

Page

4

July 4 1902 chatter and political jibes from Savannah crowd

A jumbled column from Jackson and Savannah papers comments on Mary Yelling Lease, July 18 elections, Cox and Bryan, and insults toward Gov. Aycock. It mentions editorial notes on Cleveland and Roosevelt era politics, Chautauqua attendance, and potential royal names for the Prince of Wales. Multiple figures and outlets are cited in a brisk, opinionated roundup.

Philadelphia Ivy 18 Joe Terrell Marie Louise Myrick Bryan Nebraska New York Savannah Morning News Ephrok Hancock Cleveland Times Argus Ephraim Gov. Candler Teddy Grover Prince of Wales George Frederick Ernest Albert Edward VIII George V George Georges England Europe

Mont Pelee debate mirrors faith and disaster in St Pierre

The Savannah News contrasts Mt Pelee eruption with Christian Science views denying material disaster. A quoted Christian Scientist argues evil cannot exist, blaming suffering on mind pictures and belief. The piece mocks coronation coverage and laments misinformation in city dailies.

The Savannah News Mont ‘’Elee St. Piere Literary Digest Mont Pelee St. Pierre Pelee Edward

STATE STILL IN DEBT AND BURNING TAXES

The editorial notes that the governor has borrowed 150000 at three percent to pay teachers while a 350000 public property fund was moved to the general fund leaving the state in debt. Last year 200000 was borrowed. this year 50000 less. The piece mocks taxpayers and cites campaign poetry mentions from Hartwell Sun and Jackson Argus as distractions. It ends with a tease about June.

Moses Eorror Magill Hartwell Sun Grover C Willie B William J Grover Illiam T Brother Shaver Jackson Argus Georgia Tattnall

Health Fads and Political Chat From the Nation

Editor Barrett notes summer malaise and suggests oat meal water and sea voyages as tonics. It covers a North Carolina congressional race with Dowd, Hufman, and Webb, plus critiques of Bryan, Cleveland, and other public figures. The column also cites an Irish doctor claiming a garlic inhalation cure for consumption and ends with Dr. Roberts on happiness and virtue.

Barrett Birmingham Age-Herald North Carolina W. C. Dowd Mecklenburgh County T. M. Husham Catawba E. Y. Webb Cleveland Dowd Mecklenburgh Charlotte News Hickory Democrat Catawba County Hufman

One Acre Lot and House for Sale by New York Store

For sale two options one acre lot with a six room house and a good water well or one vacant one acre lot on West third street. Seller offers either or both. Contact W. P. Ezett at New York Store.

West Third Street W. P. Ezett New York

Mercer University Ad Promotes Courses and Catalogue

Mercer University in Macon Georgia is presented as a premier institution inviting readers to request a college course catalogue. President P D Pollock is named as the contact for obtaining information.

Mercer University Macon P. D. Pollock

Fresh Bread at Allen & Co. Saves a Woman's Life

Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with curing her severe lung trouble and obstinate cough after years of ailment. The remedy is advertised as a guaranteed cure for coughs colds throat and lung trouble with 50c and 1 00 prices and a free trial bottle offered by Harris Drug Co.

Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass Harris Drug Co

Jackson in It Wood Heirs Pursue 100 Million In England

Special to Jackson Argus reports a Philadelphia meeting of Wood descendants claiming stake in a vast English estate of James Wood died 1886. About 200 claimants form the James Wood Heirs Association with dues to pursue wills and chancery action. An heir may live in Jackson, Georgia, officials plan further gatherings. Col. Thoreat Moore withdraws from Butts county legislative race.

W. J. Wood Jackson Argus BaLtiMore Wood James Wood England Philadelphia Pennsylvenia New York New Jersey Delaware Bristol Gloucester Chancery Courts Beires Jackson Tes Woods

To Cure a Cold In One Day Advertisement

A vintage ad promises curing a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a four dollar refund if not effective and states E W Jrove signs each box.

E. Wjrove

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Butts Co Jackson Postoffice A. H. Shaver Addison H. Shaver Jackson, GA Iris Mary Lease Hanna Congress Jefferson County G. W. Kelley Charley Pendleton Dublin Courier-Dispatch MT. Pelee Don Quixote Atlanta Dolliver Vassar College South Laura Talbot Galt Louisville J. W. Roberts Wesleyan Hill Acworth Post Harris Drug OO W. I. Wagner, Florist McDonough Street Allen & Co.’s Thoreat Moore Butts County Tuowreat Moore
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