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Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

4

Jackson Markets and Fire at Villa Rica

Cotton 104c Eggs 15c Butter 20c. A Monday night fire at Villa Rica destroyed the post office and several business houses, with losses estimated at 40000 dollars. The piece also notes a presidential ticket produced in Chicago by the Independence party Thomas L Hisgen and John Temple Graves. The convicts lease system is criticized for cruel treatment and alleged financial theft by guards and wardens near the Georgia State Capitol.

Villa Rica Independence Party Chicago Thos. L. Hisgen Massachusetts United States John Temple Graves Georgia State of

Fitzgerald Georgia Debunks Typhoid Fever Rumor

An editor replies to rumors of a typhoid fever scourge in Fitzgerald Georgia. He cites fewer than two dozen cases in a population of 7 000 to 8 000, notes four deaths, and announces a planned sanitary sewerage system costing about 85 000.

Firzgerald Mercer Firzcera D. Ga Shaver Jackson Fitzgerald

Best the World Affords Arnica Salve

J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill NC hails Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and heals every burn, sore, or wound. 25c at Hanna Drug Co.

Bucklen J. W. Jenkins Chappel Hill N.C Hanna Drug Co

It is better to give than to receive lesson from Christ

A professor and his student stop a trick by leaving two dollars in a pair of shoes for a needy man. The man, moved to prayer, receives help for his sick wife and hungry children. The tale ends with the moral that giving is more blessed than receiving. Christ walked with them that day as a wise counselor.

Christ Christian Herald

Slaton Drug Co Promotes Honest Drugstore Patronage

Upon acquiring Jamerson Drug Co. Slaton Drug Co invites customers to continue patronage for all drug needs. Firm pledges fair and honest dealing as its motto and business ethic.

Jamerson Drug Co Slaton Drug CO

Death of Mrs Henrietta Watkins in Alabama

News reached the city of the death of Mrs Henrietta Watkins in north Alabama on Thursday. She had been ill for several weeks with typhoid fever but was thought to be improving. The funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Flovilla Saturday at 10 o'clock.

Henrietta Watkins North Alabama Methodist Flovilla

Electric Bitters praised by Silver City resident for broad ailments

M Harden of Silver City North Carolina commends Electric Bitters as best medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles and general weakness. The drug is sold under guarantee at Hanna Drug Co. for 50 cents and is reputed to also aid chills and malaria.

M. Harden Silver City North Carolina Mr. Harden Hanna Drug Co

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Sold by Hanna Drug Co

Pleasant little pills that are easy to take are advertised as DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and offered for sale by Hanna Drug Co. The brief note emphasizes ease of use and availability through the dealer.

DeWitt Hanna Drug Co

Letter from Rev S P Wiggins On Monteagle Trip

Rev S P Wiggins writes readers about traveling to Monteagle Tennessee for the Southern chautauqua and a ten days Sunday school conference. He describes the party from Atlanta and Grace Methodist Church, the historic Civil War road, the tale of The General engine chase, and the Mont Eagle hotel stay with Miss A Pybas, ending with the conference opening at 9:30.

Monteagle Tenn Chautauqua Center Third International South Atlanta Rev C. C. Jarrell Grace Methodist Church W. A. Allbright Grace Church M. E. Bush Davisboro United States Georgia Big Shanty Will Fuller Chattanooga Captain Fuller Ringgold Pete Bracken Tennessee Grand Old Lookout Mountain Cowan Sewanee University of the South

Slaton Drug Co Specialty in Prescriptions Emphasized

A brief note highlights Slaton Drug Co offerings with focus on prescription services and graduate pharmacist expertise. The item underscores the pharmacy’s specialty niche and professional credentials.

Slaton Drug Co

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