Local notices and ads brighten Jackson week
J.W. Jones' Third street residence freshly painted. Buyers seek Phaetons and Surries in Jackson. Tax collectors tour with Receiver Harmon to register voters. Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic advertised. Stallsworth visits from Sandy Ridge. Allen & Co offer pickled goods and best flour. W.L. Carmichael Co. sell Antiseptic and Cough Cure. Public sale day yields little for sheriff. Eggs needed by Allen & Co grocers. Ordinary's court held. Third street primed to be the prettiest in the state. Novelty shop invites ideas. Misses Maddox and Lee visiting Mrs. Parry Lee. Arbuckles coffee deal at Potts & Stewart. Register to vote on bond question. Local real estate ads promise discreet sales. Judge Carmichael praised as best ordinary in Georgia.
Watches and court notes in Upson County headline
Hanes the Jeweler sells Watches Judge Beck holds court this week in Upson county. The ad promises a compound rivaling Dr Techenor’s Antiseptic for flesh wounds. Sherrous Med Co New Orleans claims manufacture and proprietorship. The old court house faces demolition in a few days.
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Techenor
Sherrouse Med., CO
New Orleans
Hulls and Meal Prices for Cotton Seed Products
The notice lists cotton seed hulls loose at 20 cents per hundred, hulls baled at 20 cents per bale, and cotton seed meal at 1.00 per nun. This item appears as a short-market price listing for agricultural byproducts.
Local items and notices from the Griffin area
The Satilla Fishing Club trims trip costs by cutting bread. Local ads urge calling Potts & Stewart for cheap goods and Hanes on spectacles. Jackson buggy inquiries grow. Carmichael runs full-time mechanics. Wagners garden plow showcased at Novelty shop. A Monticello area drowning of a 2-year-old in a gully pool is reported. Castoria ads mention relief for children and adults. Potts & Stewart announce stock closings at sacrifice rates.
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Mr. Carmichael
Hon John I Hall Prostrated by Rheumatism in Griffin
Hon John I Hall, recently of Griffin, arrived from Macon on a special car and is now at his daughter Mrs R A Drake's residence. He has suffered a severe rheumatic attack for three weeks and had to be carried to a waiting carriage. Friends and admirers in Griffin, where he served in many capacities, extend deep sympathy and hope for a brief recovery.
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John I. Hall
Macon
R. A. Drake
Judge Hall
Griffin
Griffin News
Novelty Shop Opens With Summer Deals
Summer season check in as the Novelty shop invites shoppers to browse bright finds and bargain prices. Local residents are urged to visit for early summer discounts and new arrivals.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Promise Quick Relief
Local advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as famous small pills for fast relief. Store copy highlights health benefits and availability without medical claims.
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DeWitt
Bucklen Arnica Salve and One Minute Cough Cure Ad
Advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers and many eruptions with a money back guarantee 25 cent box sold by druggists. Also promotes One Minute Cough Cure for childhood throat and lung ailments with Dr W L Carmichael & Co as suppliers.
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W. L. Carmichael & Co
John B. Thomas Compliments The Argus On Improvements
Mr. John B. Thomas of Pittman’s visits The Argus, praising its improvements and saying he would not know what he is talking about if the paper had not improved. He adds that anyone in his right mind would be the gallant John B. Thomas.
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John B. Thomas
Pittman’s
The
Argus
Thomas
Dr. Tichenor’s Antiseptic Sample Mentioned
A vintage ad urges readers to try Dr. Tichenor’s Antiseptic for injuries and bleeding. It claims rapid clotting and healing, encouraging use when hurt or in danger from gunshots.
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Dr. Tichenor
Allen and Co Seeks 100 Dozen Eggs Weekly
A local supplier, Allen and Co, requests a steady weekly delivery of 100 dozen eggs. The notice emphasizes ongoing supply needs to meet distribution requirements and maintain stock levels.
Carrie E. Johnson 76 Dies At Jackson Residence
Carrie E. Johnson aged 75 or 76 died April 38 1897 at the home of her son in Jackson. She joined the Isl and Creek Baptist Church in Hancock County Ga and remained faithful. Buried at Pittman burying ground near the Ocmulgee river with services by Rev G H Carter. She married William C Dickson of Baldwin County and Reuben B Johnson of Monroe County and left one child Mrs Joseph Jolly of Jackson.
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Carrie E. Johnson
Joseph Jolly
Jackson
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo and others. It cites a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and claims internal blood and mucous action. A Illinois woman credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm for relief from sciatic rheumatism.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F J. Cheney
West & Truax
Waldin, Kinnan & Marvin
Ohio
High Falls property changes hands
Col J D Boyd’s stake in High Falls is sold to 8 Grantland. The tower, bought earlier to support a dynamo powering the area, remains part of prior arrangements. Grantland says he will resume work on the falls once his health improves at Hot Springs.
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High Falls
J. D. Boyd
Keating Wheel Co Bicycle Frames Advertised
A brief ad extols Keating Wheel Co of Middletown Connecticut offering reinforced bicycle frames with steel tubes dowelled and double brazed. It notes that gum or ju ju paste can assemble a frame but rain would ruin it and invites readers to request a catalogue.
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Keating
Keating Wheel Co
Middletown
Conn
Ohio office seeker seeks Civil Service Commissioner post
One of the Ohio office seekers has applied for the job of a Civil Service Commissioner. This will horrify those who draw salaries for supervising office holding and perpetuating appointments.
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Ohio
Civil Service
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Spreads In New York Communities
Two years after Druggist R. J. Warren bought Chamberlains Cough Remedy in Pleasant Brook NY the product became a household word across many communities. The ad notes the remedy’s growing reputation and says it is for sale by all druggists. It also promotes Dr Tichenons Antiseptic as a cure for horse colic with a direct call to use it.
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R. J. Warren
Pleasant Brook
N. Y
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Star Store
Gompeti
Ivgandies
iSc
S Jackson Mercantile Co
Che Star Store
Hews
J.W. Jones
Third Street
J.J. Thornton & Co
Harmon
Arthur Stallsworth
Sandy Ridge
Allen & Co’s
John Lyons
Western Union
Atlanta
Johnson
W.L. Carmichael & Co
J. W. Harper
McDonough
Allen & Co
Nellie Maddox
Annie Lee
Parry Lee
Ghu LeGuin
Mackie
Henry County
Potts & Stewart
N. J. Harmon
Carmichael
Georgia
Hanes
Satilla
J. L. Wagners
Pollard McMichael
Jasper County
Mr. McMichael
Monticello
W. L. Carmichael
Castoria
Bucklen
Allen &Co
Ms. Johnson
A. Inveen
Henry St. Alton, Ill
Chamberlain
Ae Royal
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