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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
4
Proxcia Burts County letters record D G Goen seeks permanent administration of Miss Sarah E Gil estate. The Court of Ordinary will hear the application at its regular term on the first Monday in June 1913. Witness J H Ham Ordinary May 5 1913.
Mrs G Stone administratrix applies to the Ordinary of Burts County Georgia for leave to sell estate land to pay debts and for distribution. Hearing set for the regular term on the first Monday in June 1913. Dated May 5, 1913.
An act to amend the Charter of the City of Jackson approved Aug 1908 authorizes the Mayor and Aldermen to define city limits change ad valorem tax collection times condemn property for sewerage system and provide compensation for Aldermen.
Notice announces an act to abolish the City Court of Jackson and to provide for disposal of all business in the court. The proposal appears in the upcoming Georgia General Assembly session.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as a pleasant, non injurious cure that relieves lungs aids ex pectoration and restores health. It is said to act on nature's law and has worldwide sales and use. Sold by all dealers.
The L and M Semi Mixed Real Paint blends white lead zinc and linseed oil in a large mixer then mills and fills for market. Three parts linseed oil per gallon yields 134 gallons of Real Pure Paint sold for 1.40 dollars per gallon by Newton Carmichael Hardware Co. in Jackson Georgia.
John Suptic of Sanbury endorses Dr King s New Life Pills claiming prompt relief from constipation indigestion and liver complaint. The ad notes the pills are recommended by Slaton Drug Co and priced at 25 cents.
The Georgia State College of Agriculture reports 37000 in subscriptions this year to advance modern agricultural work. Of this total 7500 goes to the college directly, the rest funds premiums and community club work, filling a funding gap left by legislative allocations. Contributors expect state support to follow and yield long term gains in agriculture.
A 59 000 cubic foot barn with 45 453 storage space, 202 tons of hay for 50 animals for 202 days, 35 by 66 by 35 feet, costs 1300 dollars under new plans. Old style barns would run 2600 dollars. Georgia State College of Agriculture designed and built it and will share plans with farmers.
Mrs Louisa Berrien Seabrook died at her daughter’s residence at 20 West Third Street. She was in her eighty eighth year, daughter of John McPherson Berrien of Savannah. Her first husband was General Francis Bartow, later she married Colonel S M Seabrook. Body to be taken to Savannah for interment likely Sunday night.
The Georgia State B Y P U convention gathers in Macon June 17 18 with a full quota of delegates in attendance. Local workers and state officers plan an extensive program to host over three hundred youths from across the state and feature a revised delegation rule offering ten delegates per union.
An old newspaper ad highlights GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC for malaria and general strength, Dr Porter’s antiseptic healing oil for wounds and skin diseases, and LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a cold cure. The spots emphasize guaranteed druggist availability and affordable prices.
Advertisement touts Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil as a miracle cure for persistent sores promising relief and healing. It sells in 25¢ 50c and 1.00 options.
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