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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
9
Atlanta physicians emphasize isolation and sanitary care for varicella to prevent spread in families and schools. They warn of possible complications like nephritis or erysipelas, note high contagion, and advise medical supervision, hygiene, and gentle treatment.
J Wylie Smith, once president of the Commercial Loan and Discount Co, fled to Mexico after thefts were found. He endured a Mexican jail and then army service with Orosco before returning to Atlanta in poor health. He is now in Fulton county jail hospital, while his wife has left Atlanta.
A church note emphasizes the pastor as the Sunday school leader and feeder of the church. It recalls last Sunday's 3 PM session with 98 teachers and pupils, followed by a song service led by Tom Rosser and J M Wilson. It invites all leaders and singers to join next Sunday's 3 PM meeting at Sardis.
Atlanta report states that the Association of Southern Fire Insurance Companies has secured assurances from major Eastern life insurers to treat Southern firms on the same basis for fire policy placements. The move supports Southern builders by ensuring Southern fire insurers can cover large projects, reinforcing regional financial standing. The group, founded in 1910, aims to promote growth, favorable tax laws, and reduced fire waste, and helped advance Georgia's progressive insurance statute.
A $25 reward is offered for evidence leading to conviction of anyone dynamiting rivers creeks or ponds in Butts County to catch fish. J G Maddox is the County Game Warden.
The Maddox family expresses deep gratitude for the respect shown after the death of James W Maddox at home and Tallulah Lodge. They thank those who offered kindness during bereavement and pray for divine mercy and gentle treatment for all who aided them. Sincerely Cons. L Mappux and family.
Dr Westmoreland urges area Boards of Health to educate households in ventilation sanitation and hygiene. He prescribes fumigating sleeping rooms with oxalic acid and permanganate and using lime and copperas in sinks to prevent gases. He also recommends turpentine chest baths and Epsom salts to curb disease risk.
R A Franklin and Co warns that Jace Blessett, under contract with J H Patrick for seven months, must not be employed by any party. The notice aims to prevent contract violations and protect business interests.
Wanted to rent for several weeks a Lady's Bicycle in good condition. Apply at Argus Office.
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