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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
3
Burglars blew open the Kinard Bros. store safe at Towaliga on the 20th, stealing 75 dollars, 385 dollars worth of postage stamps, a gold watch, and other goods. The post office was located in the store. A $25 reward is offered and the U S Government pays its usual reward.
A letter from W. E. Wyatt of Marshall Texas praises Peruna after multiple grippe bouts. He claims one bottle relieved years of illness and urges others to use the remedy. The ad-like piece promotes Peruna as a perfect specific and cites a Columbus Ohio manufacturer.
Under court order in Butler County Georgia the administrator will sell at the courthouse in Jackson on the first Tuesday in April 1898 between legal hours. The sale includes 120 acres described as the Ellis place with specified neighboring landowners and a one share undivided interest in the Duke mill property in Jackson district. Proceeds go to the estate of R F Gilmore deceased. Cash terms. Feb 11 1898.
A vintage advertisement promotes No-To-Bac as a cure for tobacco use claiming quick weight gain and full vitality. It asserts the product strengthens weak men and offers a satisfaction guarantee with a booklet and sample mailed free from Sterling Remedy Co of Chicago or New York.
Under an 1895 act the Georgia Prison Commission invites bids for the hire of male felony convicts from the penitentiary for up to five years. Bidders must cover transport, maintenance, and all needs, with the state providing guards and oversight. subletting allowed with consent. Bids open to 50 to 500 convicts, with bond and terms specified, awarded to highest bid but subject to rejection. JOS S. TURNER, Chairman. DovNGLASS GLESSNER, Secretary.
R. H. Canvert offers plain and ornamental painting services this season. He promises high quality work that can be profitable for customers and invites inquiries to discuss projects.
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