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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1897

Page

7

Sermon Trip and Pain Balm Endorsement

Last Sunday Henry Morgan F Z Curry Jim Thornton Joe Wright and Lula Browning went to Atlanta to hear Sam Jones preach the final sermon in his series. A Luverne Minnesota resident reports rheumatic pain from Feb 20, 1895, until May 21, when Chamberlain's Pain Balm gave complete relief. Sold by all druggists.

Henry Morgan F. Z.curry Jim Thornton Joe Wright Miss Lula Browning Atlanta Sam Jones Chamberlain A. T. Moreaux Luverne, Minn

Pike Court Judge Beck to preside in March term

Judge Beck leaves Sunday for Zebu lon to oversee the Pike Superior Court March term. He expresses appreciation for Pike county friends and confidence that justice will be vindicated by time.

Beck Zebulon Pike Superior Court Pike County

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve The Best Salve for Skin Eruptions

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box and sold by all druggists.

Wind Storm Unroofs McDonough Court House

Severe wind storm last Friday afternoon at McDonough unroofed the old court house blew down studding for the new school house and removed several other small historic structures from their moorings. No injuries to persons or stock reported.

McDonough

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad Promises Quick Wellbeing

An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medicine that cleanses the kidneys liver and bowels and dispels colds headaches fevers and biliousness. It urges buying a box of C C C priced at 10 25 or 50 cents and guarantees cure by all druggists.

Drowning of Miss Dennis Moore In Alcora River

Miss Dennis Moore of Jonesboro drowned when her boat capsized in the swollen Alcora River in Newton County. Her body was recovered Tuesday and interred yesterday in Jonesboro. She was granddaughter of Mrs. Sparta Coogler and leaves many relatives and friends. Also a local Meyers and Eshleman ad praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.

Jonesboro Dennis Moore Alcora River Newton County A. B. Coogler Sparta Coogler Meyers & Eshleman, Ill Eshleman

Reverend J. W. Hunt Praised Pastor in Jenkinsburg

The Jenkinsburg community commends Rev. J. W. Hunt as a faithful pastor and capable preacher. He is from Pike County and among the town’s most esteemed acquaintances, with close friends among his peers.

Jenkinsburg J. W. Hunt Pike County

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health and Purity

Purporting to cleanse blood and improve vitality Hood's Sarsaparilla is described as the One True Blood Purifier. The text claims it tones the system, increases appetite and strength, and removes weakness nervousness and pain. It asserts no other medicine has as many remarkable cures.

Hood's Pills Advertised for Digestion Aid

Hood's Pills are touted as the best after dinner pill to assist digestion and prevent constipation. Price listed as 25 cents.

Southern Railway Introduces Handsome Parrier Car

The Southern Railway has added a handsome parrier car between Atlanta and Brunswick, greatly appreciated by local travelers. Local patronage, especially at Jackson, is important, and the courtesy is valued. The Argus offers thanks to the railroad for the gesture.

The Southern Railway Atlanta Brunswick Jackson Argus

Butts County Teachers Plan Badges And Exhibitions

A Butts county teachers meeting at Jackson Institute approved badges for distinction, formed an advisory board to select a speaker, arranged for model class exhibitions, and scheduled a May 8 gathering at Jackson Institute with further planning at Indian Springs.

Butts County Jackson Institute Indian Springs Eva Lasnett H. R. Hunt Mr. Maddox Maddox J. D. Dunovant van Fletcher Jas. C. Blasingame Maggie Lang Susie Woodward

Col Dempsey Returns to Washington on Public Duty

Col T J Dempsey returned to Washington last Monday after a short private visit here. He is noted for taking to public work readily and is consistently in demand for profitable assignments.

Col T. J. Dempsey Washington Col. Dempsey

Cure by Simmons Liver Regulator Proclaimed by M Bright

A testimonial from M Bright of Madison Parish Louisiana credits Simmons Liver Regulator with curing years of dyspepsia. The speaker claims all foods now agree with him and urges others to try the remedy.

Simmons Liver Regulator M. Bright Madison Parish

Scrofulous eruptions tied to 520 set claim

Fragmentary OCR notes mention scrofulous eruptions and a 520 set, with unclear references to Bae Eee and Jones & Son in Cowd Ill. The garbled text lacks identifiable persons, organizations, or definite events to confirm specifics.

Jones & Son

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Disease Cure

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best method to cure disease by purifying and driving illness from the system. The claim emphasizes blood cleansing and health restoration through the tonic.

Hood

Mathews elected ordinary of Upson County to fill vacancy

J. E. F. Mathews has been elected ordinary of Upson County to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge J. C. Williams, marking a new county leadership during the interim.

J. E. F. Mathews Upson County J. C. Williams

West Point State Bank Fails Leaving Town Without Banks

W C Hale era troubles mount as West Point State Bank, once led by vice president W C Hale and with cash capital of 25000 dollars, fails after a run following the Atlanta bank collapse. Cashier Bailey promises to honor obligations with time. This marks the town's third bank failure in eighteen months.

Middle Georgia Daughtry W.C. Hale West Point West Point State Bank State Bank Atlanta Bailey

Digestive Cordial Promoted by Mount Lebanon Shakers

The piece argues dyspepsia stems from poor kitchen cooking and promotes the Digestive Cordial from the Mount Lebanon Shakers as a remedy that eases digestion. It claims a 10 cent bottle proves its value and notes druggists can order it through wholesalers. Laxol is recommended for children as a Castor Oil substitute.

Mount Lebanon Dhoen

Miss Louis Edwards Promoted at Star Store Millinery

Miss Louis Edwards leads the Star store millinery department after a promotion. An artist in her line she has delighted customers in Nashville and Marietta and other noted cities. Her confident readiness and charming personality are sure to win friends and customers by the score.

Star Store Nashville Marietta Miss Edwards

Dr King’s New Discovery hailed in Illinois home

The editor reports Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as a certain cure. The piece claims many trials with other remedies failed and guarantees satisfaction with free trial battles at local drug stores.

W. M. Repine Tiskilwa Ill Dr. King

Liquor Charge Filed Against Steve Simpson alias Sims Bear

Police arrest Steve Simpson alias Sims alias Bear on a charge of selling liquor last Saturday. He claims he was merely loaning the "bug juice" but authorities doubt his defense will stand.

Holifield Steve Simpson Sims Bear Steve

Digestive Cordial Promoted by Shakers for Stomach Ailments

A fragment describes a Shaker remedy called Digestive Cordial claimed to ease stomach troubles and aid digestion, as part of a pottery curing anecdote. The brief mentions its use for curing anyspepsia by easing the stomach.

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