Local notes from Sandy Plains and Liberty district
Farmers await corn planting as wheat and oat fields appear lush. Rev W J Hardy draws a large Liberty audience. Sunday school grows slowly. Mrs Mahalie Ridgeway in poor condition. Mary Ricker and Aunt Fannie Brown frail. D J F Thaxton improves after illness. A young lady accepts no proposal due to lack of quilts. Klondyke watermelons on ice delight J E Weaver. McKleroy named next coroner. Berner favoured for governor. Miss Clyde Evans hosts a successful singing. Mrs Mary Moore visits Jackson. Gardners referenced. Videt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hardy
Liberty
Mahalie Ridgeway
Mary Ricker
Fannie Brown
D. J. F. Thaxton
J. E. Weaver
Indian Spring Notes Terrace Work by Mr Jack Lamar
The article describes Mr Jack Lamar spending the winter at Indian Spring designing and completing two lofty terraces in front of Miss Joe Warner's hotel. Terraces include three feet high sections with steps and lower southern beds planted for summer color. Prospects for the season look bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Warner
Jack Lamar
Indian Spring
Mr. Lamar
Towaliga readers back Pliny Hall in county race
Local notes praise Pliny Hall as ideal successor to Ogletree for the Butts county representation. Mentions Munt Wells and Mollie Collins aiding picture enlargements. Calls for October voter support and notes Towaliga area readiness to proceed with campaign plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Butts
Old Butts County
House of Representatives
Pliny Hall
Towaliga
Colonel Hall
Butts County
Cured of Blood Poison After Fifty Two Doctors Failed
ProF. C. H. Ranett reports a long illness from 1872 to 1887, treated by fifty two doctors without success. After trying B B B through Nabors and Morrow in Birmingham, his condition improved quickly. he bought ten bottles and recovered fully within two months. Shady Dale and doctors' sales advertise the remedy at one dollar per large bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Wells
Texas
Hot Springs
Ark
Birmingham
Ala
Nabors & Morrow
Purty
C. H. Ranett
Shady Dale
High Falls Briefs from Eorror Jackson ARGUS
Eorror Jackson ARGUS notes hard times with war looming, local farming plans for cotton to clothe soldiers, and a possible cotton factory. Edwards Brothers offer iron harrows, Forsyth factory construction continues, Dr Bridges busy, Miss Lucy Head runs a good school, wheat looks fine, and general weariness over taxes and potential war.
Digestive Cordial Promises Strength and Health
Advertisement urges readers to treat waning body repair with Shaker Digestive Cordial claiming it boosts flesh and energy when digestion lags. It assures prevention of illness and invites customers to test the product, sold by druggists from ten cents to one dollar per bottle.
Plasterers at Work in J R Carm Cha el Residence
Plasterers are at work this week in the new residence of J R Carm chael. Workers prepare walls and ceilings, shaping interiors as construction advances toward completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Carmchael
Browns Iron Bitters Promoted for Stomach Nerves Blood
An uncertain disease dyspepsia confounds physicians and patients alike. Browns Iron Bitters is advertised as invaluable for stomach, blood, and nerves, claimed to end dyspepsia no matter how it attacks. Sold by all dealers.
Miss Tullis Recital Delights at Mays Opera House
Miss Tullis elocution pupils impressed at Mays Opera House with three year old Fan nie Bell Thompson praised for perfection. Miss Winn stole the show singing a love song and a second number to end a charged, memorable evening. The applause pleased some and amused others as the artist steered the crowd with grace and courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Winn
Season for Painting Offers First Class Work
R. H. Catverr advertises painting services for plain and ornamental work, claiming high quality and profitability for clients who hire him to handle painting tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Catverr
Free Trial Offer Proposes Cure for Lung Diseases
Eminent New York chemist T. A. Slocum announces a free offer of three different bottles of his New Discoveries to readers of The Jackson Argus. He claims a reliable cure for consumption and bronchial diseases, supported by gratitude letters from cures worldwide. Sufferers are urged to write to 98 Pine Street, New York, and mention seeing the offer locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
T. A. Slocum
Jackson Argus
Science Daily
T. A.slocum
M. D
Pine Street
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Sandy Plains
Oscar Weaver
Mrs. Hooten
Zebulon
B. F. Mangham
McKleroy
Col. Berner
Willie Carter
J. T. Smith
Cleveland Smith
Monroe
Clyde Evans
Clyde
Mary Moore
D. F. Thaxton
Jackson
Mary Lane
B.F. Watson
Frank Lawson
Atlanta
W. J. Bryar
B. W. Collier
Messers
George Collier
Whit Collier
Paul Collier
William Elder
Huldie H. Burnett
Greenwood, Ga
Munt Wells
Mollie Collins
Mr. Wells
T. J. Collins
Ogietree
Hardy Ogietree
Ogletree
Man
High Falls
Eorror Jackson Argus
Edwards Brothers
Harrow
Forsyth
Court House
Bridges
Lucy Head
Johnnie
Black Alexander
W. W. Loave
Astoria
Wonders OF Science
Ylis Agri
New Spencer Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Chow Lange
A.C. Meyer & Co
Balto
Flo Villa
Superior Court
Georgia
J. W. Minter
Flovilla
Willsell
Anu
Burts County
Jas. F. Carmichael
Counsitting
Iron Spring
Butts Court of Ordinary
J. C. Maddux
Emory M. Maddux
Jas
Fr. Carmichael
Georgia—Butts
Artha J. Haizlip
Thos. J. Haizlip
Thos J. Haizlip
Wm. Sanders
Thos
R. Bailey
Borts County
Jas. M. Ball
David J. Spencer
Daived J.spencer
Tommie W. Barfield
M. G. Barfield
C.G. Fennell Co
Sas. F. Carmichael
T. L. Williams
Wilson Smith
C. F. Etheridge
S. K. Smith
Samuel F. Smith
S. T. Whitaker
Srecciaust
Norcross Building
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