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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1898
Page
5
A verse filled with rustic contentment seeks a modest life beside roses vines and orchards. The item lists local notices and social notes from Jackson Georgia including names, visits, sales, and upcoming events.
The excerpt mentions a marriage in Jackson around June 17 and notes it will relieve two boarders from a local hotel. It also lists various local notices and advertisements including Carmichael's Sarsaparilla and Danville goods at Allen & Co, and reports on residents and civic updates.
Readable notice states Mastic Ready mixed paint is offered as fully guaranteed and sold only by The Carmichae Co. The advertisement emphasizes exclusivity and warranty terms for the product to customers.
Worthville reports F. L. Walthall spent Monday in Flovilla. Miss Clara Barnes returns home after weeks in Jackson. Dave Leverette of Jasper visited Worthville last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Plunket of Jackson visited J. M. Currie. Mrs. William Yancey of Stark visited Worthville. Miss Maggie Currie spent Sunday with family.
Miss Mai Pulliam of Locust Grove visits Jackson for a short stay with society notables. Miss Cuttier of Macon guests on Oak street. Carmichael Co promotes Red Bug Poison and Mastic Ready Mixed Paint. President Etheridge of the Jackson Banking Co. suffers illness in South Georgia. An enormous Sunday School picnic to Grant's Park draws 868 Jackson tickets and up to 1500 attendees from nearby towns.
Mrs Hannah Lind of 1182 East Long Street Columbus Ohio extols Peruna as a spring tonic curing nervousness despondency and neuralgia. She credits it with restoring appetite and sleep and claims it relieves heat cramps colic and prostration from heat. The ad cites As a remedy for nervous prostration it has no equal and urges families to obtain Facts and Faces Finely illustrated sent free from The Peruana Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio.
A fragmentary rural note recalls crows preying on chickens as Dr Ridges warns against danger while Ephor Argus remarks on crow defiance. The Blue Ridge school held a picnic at the Falls last Saturday and local talk covers war fears, a dyed coat mishap, rope walking by Prof Muckabay, and assorted anecdotes from Kyow Noruina.
A mother recounts her young boy nearly dying from whooping cough and credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a complete cure after a few doses. The testimonial endorses the medicine as the best cough remedy she has used. Sold locally by Flovilla Drug Co. and all dealers.
An advertisement touts D Witts Little Early Risers as the solution to constipation and stomach and liver troubles. It asserts the medicine keeps the ar machine going by providing regularity and efficiency. The copy credits Dr W L Caruichaci & Lo.
A reader from Gaars Mills Louisiana reports long term diarrhoea since the war and cites Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure available through Fluvilla Drug Co and others. The testimonial emphasizes relief after trying many medicines.
Advertising touts Mastic Ready Mixed Paint as far superior to rivals and notes it is sold exclusively at The Carmichael Co. Stores. The claim emphasizes quality and exclusive distribution.
Cliff Carmichael faced a runaway that spooked his horse and pulled his buggy along the street past the post office. The vehicle ended up overturned and dragged a distance, with repair costs around 15 dollars.
An old sheet music ad promotes Bring Our Heroes Home a patriotic song dedicated to the U S Battleship Maine arranged for piano and organ. It notes sixteen other pages of full sheet music available for 25 cents and provides Popular Music Co Indianapolis Ind as the address.
The stockholders of the Jackson Mill Mill Co. are requested to meet in Jackson at 10 oclock A M Tuesday June 7th. Meade Hendrick president.
Advertisement extols Browns' Iron Bitters as a universal remedy for diseases of the blood nerves and stomach claiming quick permanent cures. It notes the product has existed for about twenty five years and is sold by all dealers.
Local advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for piles, scalds, and burns. It promises fast relief and healing benefits to users seeking a quick treatment from the trusted salve.
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