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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
6
Brother W B Carswell of Cochran died suddenly after a paralysis stroke. He was respected in the county and left a family including Dr. W B Carswell of Cochran Clay Carswell of Macon and Mrs W J Wood of Jackson. The notice cites his character and standing among local people.
Mr. J. W. Mears, superintendent of Monroe Cotton Mills since 1895, resigns to supervise Jackson mills in Butts county. After seven years of satisfactory service, he accepts a better post and higher salary in Jackson, and moves with his family today. Walton News and Messenger reports a broad minded, progressive leader leaving a city that regrets his departure.
An old style advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills to cleanse the system. It claims they purify the liver improve bowels stimulate appetite and prevent misery. The offer states the price as 25 at Harris Drug Co and Drug store.
A minister uses garden imagery to teach about growing roses in sun and fuchsias in shade. After the sermon a woman thanks him, saying she finally understands what was wrong with her fuchsias, and the moment warms the pastor's heart briefly.
W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks NC says fifteen years of dyspepsia ended after using Kodol. He reports immediate relief and says he can eat almost anything again. Ad copy urges not dieting but wholesome food and digestion aided by Kodol. W L Carmichael & Co.
Advertises a biography of T. DeWitt Talmage by his son Rev. Frank DeWitt Talmage and Christian Herald editors. Claims strong agent profits and a ten cent outfit. Requests immediate writing to Clark & Co. Philadelphia.
A collection of quoted lines from scripture and religious text including gifts to God, storing treasure in heaven, rendering unto God, grace abundance, God’s ownership of silver and gold, duties to the poor, vows, and righteousness beyond scribes and Pharisees. Included is a Michigan Advocate note on Zion bringing good tidings.
An old advertisement segment touts remedies for catarrh and coughs. It promotes dissolving powdered alum in cider vinegar as a gargle and dipping a feather in gasoline for nostril use, claiming fast relief and cure with repeated application. It also extols One Minute Cough Cure as a safe, immediate remedy praised by mothers and users.
The Western & Atlantic Railroad and the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway announce pound trip homeseeker tickets to Oklahoma and Indian Territory on October 15 November 5 19 December 8 and 17. Tickets valid twenty one days from sale with fifteen days stopover at Arkansas Texas Oklahoma or Indian Territory. For rates and details contact John L. Edmondson 8. E. P. A. Atlanta Ga.
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