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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1894
Page
3
Schedule notes for East Penne see with trains listed in 1894 style times. Local items include visits, accidents, community events, and remarks on Jackson Institute and a Sunday School convention. Frequent mentions of Jack son, Griffin, and local business figures populate the Jackson area news.
A Missourian alert announces a five thousand dollar reward for capturing a young man missing from the area. The notice describes a comically elaborate disguise and appearance terms, notes he may be seen at a camp meeting or nearby, and warns of legal prosecution for aiding his capture. It claims the man is now reportedly taking photographs nearby Guthrie across the street from the Argus office.
The ceremony on June 4 at the bride's parents home was officiated by Rev James Jolly. The bride, Sallie Mayo, and her husband received congratulations. Also announced is T L Williams seeking reelection as Butts county treasurer after two years of satisfactory service praised by two grand juries.
Bay State Shoes offers Eastern Shoes including Bay State Brogans and Bells at a price of one dollar per pair, advertised by Star Store.
A passage touts Bo tanic Blood Balm as a forty year veteran, superior blood purifier guaranteed to cure skin and blood diseases including catarrh and rheumatism. It claims one bottle equals a dozen others and invites readers to cry The Odd Reliable, with a note to see the advertisement elsewhere.
Sun day June 10 11 am commencement sermon by Dr J W Roberts in Atlanta va. Monday June 11 930 am freshmen declamations and recitations 800 pm primary intermediate and academic exhibition TrueEspay June 12 930 am sophomore declamations and recitations Note: line about wort color for prematurely gray whiskers appears in source.
Two years ago Prof Blasingame stated Jackson Institute could prepare girls for the senior class of the Female Colleges in the state. Miss Lizzie Slaughter finished Jackson Institute last spring and graduated from Southern Female College LaGrange last week. The curriculum is higher now and parents need not fear their daughters won’t enter the senior class after completing the course here. Moral Send your daughter to Jackson Institute and save 250 to 300 dollars a year.
The ad copy urges shoppers to visit Cohen's for low prices, touting a motto to undersell and avoid being undersold. It emphasizes value and savings with a bold retail message.
The Atlanta Journal notes Monroe county leader Hon. James G. Phinazee in Atlanta yesterday. A former Georgia legislator and long time chairman of roads and revenues, he helped stabilize county finances after Reconstruction. He is uncle to famed cotton buyer Asa Smith and is valued for counsel on Monroe’s interests.
Cohen's department store advertises 20 pieces of calicoes priced at 3 cents per yard. Aimed at value shoppers, the sale highlights low unit cost and limited quantity for quick purchase.
Remedy claims to treat all headache forms with permanent relief and to cure habitual constipation by toning the bowels. The advertisement urges a trial, noting large bottles priced at 50 cents at R. G. Bryans' drug store.
Real estate notice offers a five room dwelling on one and a half acres in Flovilla near Stark. Property includes outbuildings, good water, garden, and fencing, four hundred yards from a courthouse, with trade options for Jackson area property or Jackson Banking Co stock. Harmon and McDonald handle inquiries.
Cohen's offers the best ladies shoes in town for only 1.00 with a limited-time price pull.
This discovery saved Mr G Caillouete of Baversville Til who suffered L Grippe and was told he could not live before taking Dr King's New Discovery. After one dose he began to improve and after using two bottles was up and about again. Mentioned at R G Bryans' drug store.
An old retail notice advertises bargains in shoes and slippers at Cohen's. It promotes the Orange Blossom remedy for women, a safety bit for horses sold by W. L. Carmichael and A. G. Hitchins. It also mentions Aver's Sarsaparilla as an appetizing stomach tonic.
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