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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
4
The Jackson Argus reports rumors in political circles about Hon. Thomas E. Watson backing Joseph M. Brown for Georgia governor. The piece mocks campaign planks and predicts lively debate as the Wednesday primary approaches with local commentary from the FitzGerald Enterprise referencing taxation and humorous platform ideas.
Bianor Cuaries Henry Fower of the Methodist Episcopal Church died at his New York home last week following a brief illness. Born in Canada, he spent most of his life in the United States and served as editor of the Christian Advocate and later General Secretary of the Parent Missionary Society. He was made a bishop in 1884. Georgia Sunday School Association plans its 34th annual convention in Athens on April 22 23 and 24 inviting all Sunday-school workers to attend, praising the value of Sunday schools for church and world.
Reverend F. Starbird of East Raymond Maine credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with healing an old army wound and other obstinate sores. He also reports using it successfully in his veterinary work. Price 25c at Horne Drug Co.
The Jackson Argus Home Needle Work Magazine and Woman's Home Companion are offered at one year for $2.00. An advertisement signals ManZan Pile Remedy as a product claiming remedies for persistent skin and related issues.
The boys win the debate at the school auditorium on the motion That the State University Should Be Opened to Girls. Joel Mallet Robert King and Charlie Land led the affirmative with strong arguments while Lillie Childs Marguérite Fletcher and Ethel Thornton presented the best papers for the negative and extended gracious congratulations.
The article recounts Fielder Alden Jones of the Chicago White Sox describing his birth name and hometown Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania. A reporter pressed for his pedigree and full name, leading Jones to reveal his given name Fielder Alden Jones and dispute any nickname confusion.
The letter from Lueran L Ray thanks citizens for support to run for Senate but explains he cannot enter the race due to full law practice, a belief that offices seek the man, and a refusal to campaign on opponents’ demerits. He pledges to help supporters and to vote for the best candidate.
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