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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1895
Page
3
A sermon and moral vignette emphasize home piety led by wives and mothers, with a missionary spirit example from an Oxford student and a Bible proverb about faith’s unseen work. Mary’s prayer anecdote reinforces respect for parents and filial duties in a domestic ethic column.
A rural dialect verse predicts rain using recurring signs such as tree frog hollers mist on the wind and sun behind clouds. The speaker notes patterns like speckle genny cackling and fog rising in the morning to warn readers to fetch a parasoL and brace for rain.
An American traveler recalls leaving New Orleans for Houston and Galveston, praising Galveston as the Venice of the South and noting generous legacies to public institutions. He visits the Alamo in San Antonio, reflects on the Rio Grande, and describes the barren 800 mile trek across the Mexican plateau, peons, burros, and rail-side eating houses before reaching San Luis Potosi.
Editors urge council to publish a report on city property decisions citing citizen interest and demand for transparency. The letter notes concern over lack of clarity and asks who has the right to know how city assets are being managed.
President Collier receives a formal application from H. L. Benson secretary of the San Antonio Business Men's Club for space to install the Southwest Texas exhibit highlighting the region's agricultural and other resources at the Cotton States and International Exposition.
The page promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward offer for failure and testimonials, plus Botanic Blood Balm advertised as a purifying medicine for skin and blood diseases. It cites F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and urges readers to try the products.
An insurance notice urges the public to carry accident coverage with McDonald and Kinard Agerts named as contacts for information and policy options.
By mutual consent the Gunn Potts Co firm dissolves with H Y Gunn retiring. W M Potts and J G Thompson continue as Potts & Thompson, assuming all liabilities and collecting all notes and accounts. Jackson Ga May 31 1895.
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