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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1900
Page
2
A scattered Variety Column extols Gunn & Co's groceries and specials including Cheese Straws Magic Yeast and Artesian Lithia Water. It blends religious aphorisms with ads for wagons buggies and fresh meats citing J J Thornton and Crawford's ice house while urging personal faith and daily bread.
An advertisement notes a small and good Eclipse Engine suitable for thrashing wheat for sale by R. W. Mays. The rest presents moral reflections and curtoosy notes, lacking actionable news.
Advertises readiness to do work and offers shop coal for sale. Signed by J. W. Currey of Jenkinsburg Georgia.
A compilation of natural limits and body measures. It notes one in 208 men exceed six feet, weight ratios per height, average weights for men and women, brain weights, nerve counts, and blood circulation speeds. It also mentions limb strength biases and ant speed comparisons for travel.
In a humorous exchange from Harper's Bazar, Mr Winkles warns his wife to beware pickpockets in crowds. She retorts she has no pockets to pick, highlighting a playful gender joke in a light social vignette.
A local ad endorses KopoL Dyspepsia Cure from E. C. DeWitt & Co. of Chicago, urging trials for dyspepsia sufferers. The notice compares it to DeWitt remedies and asserts firm reliability and merit, claiming public favor if effective. It notes Egyptian beauty veiling and contrasts female illness with beauty loss in America.
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