Jackson Argus Highlights and Local Reflections 1902
Local notes from Jackson Georgia discuss national figures and politics including Bailey Beveridge Cleveland and Roosevelt. Intense editorials poke at politicians while praising restraint, warn of doctors gloves in autopsies, urge fall business from Argus ads, and note hose used to disperse anarchists in New Jersey amid waterworks talk.
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New Jersey
Jackson
Tar Araus
Argus
Schley
Senate
House
Patterson
Union Hill
Jersey
Fruit First Breakfast Boosts Health And Energy
An editorial urges eating fruit at breakfast to reduce medicine use and improve health. It advocates ripe raw fruit before the morning fast, notes quality and freshness, and suggests grapes apples or pears as a better start than ham or eggs. It ties fruit to brighter complexions and stronger vitality.
County Primary Ballot List and Prohibition Comment
The county primary vote comes next Friday with a full official candidate list for each office including representative Beauchamp Ellis Mays, sheriff Crawford Hooten, clerk Davis McMichael, treasurer Ball Cole Ridgeway Walthall, tax collector Duke Gresham McLennon Thomason, tax receiver Burford Cawthor Dodson Harkness Hay Holifield Mangham, surveyor Collins, coroner Hardy McElroy Pelt, commissioners Banks Barnes Fincher Gray Greer Jones Watkins Woodward. Also notes precinct election management by district committees and a call for stricter liquor laws like Iowa to curb drinking and save youths.
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B. J. Banks
H. T. Barnes
J. L. Fincher
H. L Gray
N. H. Greer
J. C. Jones
A. M. Watkins
R. A. Woodward
Jackson
Indian Spring
Pepperton
Fiovilla
Bread, Flowers, and a Social at Kinard and Clark
A social at Kinard and Clark featured a flower contest won by Lois Combs with a fan prize and Ada Sams earning the booby. Attendees included Margaret Thornton and several McDonough residents. cream and cake were served after the event.
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Margaret Thornton
Lois Combs
Ada Sams
William
Misses Lois Combs
Emma McCord
Louise Harris
Annie Duke
Bessie Ham
Jettie Bunn
of McDonough
Emma Jane Ham
Keep Your Eye on the Plain Line Says Dr. Mays
Dr. R. W. Mays urges voters to focus on low taxes and warns against local liquor laws without public ratification. He favors a dispensary under strict rules if approved by white voters, and dismisses state prohibition as a campaign distraction. Dated July 9 1902.
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R. W. Mays
Ten Cent Store Offers Dry Weather Bargains
At Dry Weather Prices more bargains and better ones than ever at the Ten Cent Store. Jewelry, Dolls, Lamps, Bric-a-Brac, Knives, Crockery, and every and any old thing going at dry weather prices every day. Be sure you see Mr. Brown and get your share of these bargains.
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Mr. Brown
Farms for Rent in Middle Georgia Offer Near Macon
Farmes for Rent in Mid dle Georgia. I have divided my farm at Holton, Bibb county, and have good houses and out-houses and good land, near a free public school, church, depot, good neighborhood, etc., and invite farmers to inspect and correspond with me. Will also rent good brick store and four horse farm at station. Only eight miles from Macon, a fine market. Write to K. E. PARK, Atlanta, Ga. Or go to see GEO. W. TUCKER, Holton, Ga. Cut this out and take it to Harris' Drug Store and get a box of Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver Tablets. The best physic. They also correct disorders of the stomach Price 25 cents.
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Holton
Bibb County
Macon
K. E. Park
Atlanta
Geo. W. Tucker
Harris’ Drug Store
Chamberlain
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Mr. Bryan
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Henry Watterson
T. A. Boon
Fi.rerly
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Eatonton Messenger
Tay
Washington
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Georgia
Kansas City
University of Georgia
School of Agriculture
State University
Butts County
Bishop Candler
Wigwam
Baptist Church
Pendleton
Warner
Reynolds
Ethel Ashford
Gainesville
Lizzie May Turner
H. A. Daniels
George Collier
St. Louis
Carrie Collier
L. W. Collier
Eugene Elder
A. H. Ogietree
Ogietree
Mercer University
Macon, Ga
P. D. Pollock
J. O. Beauchamp
J. T. Ellis
J.M. Crawford
J. L. Hooten
A. H.S. Davis
J. A. McMichael
Levi J. Ball
J. H. Cole
G. R. Ridgeway
F. L. Walthall
M. L Duke
W. E. Gresham
D. W. McLennon
T. J. Thomason
J. A. Burford
W. H. Cawthor
H. P. Dodson
Wm. Harkness
Edmond Hay
J H. Holifield
W. A. Mangham
J. M. Collins
Simon Hardy
Jesse McElroy
J.J. Pelt
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Kinard & Clark
E. W. Jroye
Harris Drug Co
W. I. Wagner
Florist
McDonough Street
DR. Mays
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Jackson Banking Co
Jackson, Ga
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County of Butts
Richard P. Sasnett
Jackson Banking Company
A. H.S. Davis, C.8.c
Chas, A. Butner
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J. Wm. McCord
Indian Spring Street
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Court of Ordinary
Said
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W. A. Elder
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