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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1895
Page
3
The column reappears with humor and bravado as editors Tom and Jerry tease readers about editor disputes and local quirks. They joke about threats to their safety, boast bulletproof outfits, and share brief anecdotes on a wrestling match, hog pens and slop, and recent humor about a lively local scene.
A reader asks what normal teaching is and who are normal teachers amid debates on textbooks and graded vs ungraded schools. The article urges graded books for country schools and argues the Holy Spirit’s active role in church life, urging members to open doors to divine influence and align plans with God's will.
The rate to Waycross for the Georgia Baptist Convention April 9 to 15 is a fare and a third on the certificate plan via Southern Railway. New schedule March 17 provides three daily trains from Atlanta via Jesup, aiding delegates attenders. A hog ban ordinance for Jacksontown takes effect March 20 with penalties and penned confinement.
Wm Price of Luttsville Missouri says nine years of sciatic rheumatism left him with partial paralysis until Hot Springs treatments and Botanic Blood Balm cured him. He declares he is now sound and well and widely known in his community.
A reflective poem wonders why love brings joy to few and why fate keeps lovers apart. It asks why dreamt sorrows prove comforting while pleasures bring sadness and seeks answers from poets who write of dreams.
A compact vendor notice lists canned peaches and apples at 10 cents, oysters 10 cents, oatmeal, canned corn, sardines, lamp chimneys, and kerosene oil with sale terms. The note ends with a courteous sign off from E G Gilmore.
Thompson and Torret announce in Jackson Georgia that the thoroughbred stallion Flambeau will stand for 1895 at a price of $15 to guarantee a foal. Colts can be seen in Jackson Griffin and other locations with the horse home in Jackson. The service will also be offered at Griffin Indian Spring Monticello McDonough and other places as demand allows.
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