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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1896
Page
8
The store promotes a grand display of dress shoes, trimmings, and millinery. Mrs C R Gresham and Miss Buchman invite customers to see the headwear selection rivaling New York and Paris, with up to date gents furnishings and extensive shoe stock at attractive prices.
The Domestic Department advertises a large range of Prints Ginghams and Wash Goods at lower prices than anywhere else. They promise to quote prices soon and urge customers to watch for an upcoming advertisement covering all lines of goods.
Room continues to offer a wide range of farmers supplies at low prices including Flour Meat Sugar Coffee Tobacco Hardware Crockery Glassware and sundry daily items. The advert promises unmatched low prices and invites customers to visit, signaling the Big Flag banner over the store.
The piece condemns wealthy individuals for tax dodging and cites the Gould heirs avoiding state and local taxes on a fortune once valued at 80 million. It argues much wealth escapes taxation, notes failures of income taxes, and claims most federal revenue comes from the poor. Also promotes Drummond Lightning Remedy with an offer for a month's treatment at $5 and agents needed.
The piece opens with a dramatic family scene in Harper's Magazine and shifts to a Kentucky legislative crisis. It argues the 189 legislators who elected a U S senator by popular vote failed the people of a state of 1,858,685, urging primaries or direct election. It condemns partisan clashes, fraud, and calls Georgia to adopt Crisp's primaries as a practical alternative.
Last winter Geo A Mills of Lebanon Conn suffered severe rheumatism. He says after trying remedies he bought Chamberlain s Pain Balm and within three days his rheumatism disappeared and has not returned. Sold by W L Carmichael Druggist. Editorial note on St Louis convention gavel with gold and silver plates.
For sale by druggists. Q pation bid eee int dans avi cents per package.
John W. Thomas Jr of Theta Tennessee recounts a long illness starting in 1884 with indigestion and paralysis like symptoms. He describes weight loss, lumps, tremors, and a dramatic recovery after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming restored strength, appetite, and mobility with neighbors' corroboration.
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway launches the fastest Pullman line from Macon to Tampa via Jasper. A prize of ten dollars in gold is offered for the best name, with the train passing Suwannee River by daylight. Send clipping with paper name and date, plus contact with Florida travelers, to J A MacDonald Macon Ga.
The Georgia Business College in Macon Georgia reports through its Employment Bureau that dozens of students have secured work recently across multiple states. Eight placed last week and four this week as teachers stenographers accountants and office staff, with a guarantee of position or refund. Students from across America and several foreign countries attend, while students can take business courses at half price with guaranteed job prospects.
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