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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1895
Page
2
The Jackson Argus announces advertising rates and notices including obituaries at 1.00 each. Second class mailing matter classified as first class reading matter. Full schedule available on request. Remittance by bank draft money order or registered letter. currency not registered at owner risk. Published every Friday in the year.
The Flovilla Headlight opposes populists joining the bimetallic league while claiming to welcome patriots across parties. It accuses the paper of discrimination against populists, mocks objections to policy shifts, and asserts democratic loyalty amid national gold standard debates.
The Philadelphia general council unanimously decides to transport the Liberty Bell to the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta after Pennsylvania state officials pledge a state exhibit. The move follows prior refusals and critiques the gold standard rhetoric while urging silver dollars and questioning who dictates monetary policy.
The speaker asserts that once bimetalism and the financial system stabilize, lazy people will stay poor while thrifty workers prosper. They claim fate governs outcomes and credit the belief to natural law, concluding with praise for labor and disdain for wealth without effort.
A biting decline in the gold boom is described as a corpse needing disinfectant and its odor spreading misgivings across the body politic. The text warns that the stale craze could taint political and economic climates with lasting miasmas.
Agricultural notes stress cow peas as a vital South crop next to corn and cotton. They serve for hay or silage, enrich soils, and provide table food. guidance covers planting in grain stubble, fertilization, and alternate disposal methods with emphasis on converting vines to hay.
Short practical questions from farmers will be answered by station staff and published if of general interest. Include name and post office address to the Director Georgia Experiment Station Experiment Georgia.
Readers report tomato worm damage blamed on boll worm manners. Guidance notes control by hand picking, fall plowing to aid birds, and cautions on spraying edible crops. A Georgia vineyard inquiry about crimson clover near vines is answered with cautious approval and notes on root competition.
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois was told she had Consumption and had no hope. Two bottles of Dr King's New Discovery cured her. Thomas Eggers of San Francisco recovered from a dreadful cold approaching consumption after one bottle. Free trials at Dr W L Carmichael's drug store, regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
An old age tonic claims to regulate bowels and kidneys without stimulants or alcohol. It acts mildly on the stomach, adds strength, and aids digestion, aiding Nature in functions. Priced at fifty cents per bottle at W L Carmichael's drugstore.
An urchin style old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chillblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back with a 5 cent box price and lists R G Bryan & Co as sellers.
Miss Margaret Stenbaugh recounts four years of illness in which she transformed from a frail girl to a healthy adult after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The account, sworn Dec 15, 1893, praises the pills as a cure for multiple conditions and lists purchase details and distribution.
Promises a No-To-Bac program that cures tobacco habit with guaranteed results. Claims to strengthen nerves and manhood while eliminating nicotine poison. Free book offered by Sterling Remedy Co. with money-back guarantee and dealer distribution in New York and Chicago.
Fragmentary OCR shows a gallery promoting a new photo type called photo and low prices for hard times. It mentions samples at the gallery and a contact name J B Gurunie with a phone-like string 6 2131.
On the principal street of Jackson a five room house with a large barn, a tenant house, a good well, and about 1.4 acres. A bargain for a speculator. Call Harmon & McDonald, real estate agents.
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