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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1895
Page
3
An elderly man on the northern French coast becomes entangled by a massive chain while a rising tide cuts off escape. Peasants fetch help and a surgeon arrives too late, the closing message warning to heed timely repentance rather than seek easy escape. The piece ends with a Methodist sermon by Rev. J. A. Jackson.
Jenkinsburg locals recall a successful Friday school picnic with teams from Locust Grove and Cross Roads. After feasting on ample dishes prepared by Jenkinsburg ladies, Rev. J. S. Askew Prof. Madden Prof. Gunter and J. G. Kimbell delivered talks, and Prof. G. L. Harris returns to town. Bill Benton noted for hard cotton chopping.
Prof T J Christian leads a Friday picnic at Barnes Shoals with students patrons and friends. Children in white and blue caps, speeches and dialogues, two hours of program, meals prepared by Miss Cassie Barnes Anna Hendricks and Lena White, chaperones listed, many names noted, a successful community event in Worthville.
Rumor of President Cleveland's illness leads to a promotional claim for Botanic Blood Balm as a blood purifier and healer. The ad promises quick recovery with a large bottle priced at $1.00 and notes availability through druggists. Also notes Harmon & McDonalp as Jackson real estate agents seeking buyers or sellers.
Local ad offers one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cure claims and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin vouch for F J Cheney & Co Toledo. Cure taken internally, priced 75 cents per bottle and sold by druggists. Testimonial from J A Logan notes money worries as mood cause.
A promotional claim for Electric Bitters as a universal headache remedy. It asserts permanent cures for all headache forms and habitual headaches, noting the tonic effect on the bowels and urging readers to buy a bottle for fifty cents at R. G. Bryans' drug store.
On Jackson’s main street a five room house with a large barn, a tenant house, and a good water well on about 144 acres. A promising bargain for a speculator. Call Harmon & McDonald, Real Estate Agents.
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