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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1900
Page
4
Gunn & Co offers cheese straws soda and yeast products with "Magic Yeast" and lithia water. J. J. Thornton sells White Hickory Wagons and up-to-date buggies. Fresh bread and family groceries touted. a witty, social tone underlines shopping and flirtations.
Crawford’s ice house advertises Dr Tichenor’s Antiseptic at 50 cents for immediate treatment of minor injuries. The copy suggests applying it to the body part affected by gravity after an accident and mentions keeping a bottle in a personal kit.
The ship Simeon, two days from the Cape of Good Hope, encountered a squall that produced a shower of irregular solid ice pieces varying in size, some as large as paving bricks, described by Captain Blakiston as not hail.
A local testimonial from W J Cuyler of Red Creek New York praises Chamberlin's Pain Belm for rheumatism and household use. The message, signed by W G Puippes editor, notes Cuyler as a leading village merchant. Sold by Flovilla Drug Co.
By order of the Superior Court of Butts County receivers will sell on the first Tuesday in June 1900 at Jackson courthouse two acres known as the Jackson Institute. The two story building includes an auditorium stage and rooms for about 300 pupils, suitable as a sanitarium or hotel. Fixtures such as seats and desks to be sold. titles pass from the receivers when sale is confirmed.
The article notes that more than 500 Anglican ministers reportedly converted to Catholicism since Cardinal Newman took the step. It mentions various remedies and products including DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Kodol Dyspepsine Cure with testimonials from Dr. W. L. Carmichael & Co and W. H. Shipman of Beavesley Minnesota. It also cites climate and water facts, and promotes Dr Tiddenor's Antiseptic as a superior healing liquid.
The message asks about a sample of Dr Tiche nors antiseptic and offers a free sample from Sherose med Co No if not available. It notes there are 5,609 distilleries in the United States with North Carolina leading at 1,824 followed by Virginia and Pennsylvania with 1,352 and 139 respectively.
A notice reminds readers to raise chicks this year and to obtain fertile eggs from W M Taylor at Mc Kibben Georgia. Eggs priced 15 for 1 50 and 80 for 2 50. Taylor acts as agent for Young's Poultry Powders and incubators.
A reader from Popomoke City Maryland endorses Chamberlin's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy praising its effectiveness for both adults and children. The item notes local sale by Flovilla Drug Co. and cites W A Stroup as speaker.
Chicago bicycle cleaning and adjusting company hires expert mechanics to visit customers at home for routine repairs and wheel grooming. The service emphasizes on site maintenance and wheel upkeep to keep bikes in top condition.
The term murder in the first degree requires a willful, premeditated and malicious intent or commission during the execution of a felonious act. The standard emphasizes deliberate planning and malicious purpose as essential elements. This legal definition frames charges and jury instructions for homicide cases.
J I Carson Prothonotary of Washington Pennsylvania commends Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as an excellent remedy for stomach trouble noting it digests what you eat and cannot fail to help. Dr W L Carmichael and Co endorses.
W W Mayhew of Mertoh Wisconsin praises One Minute Cough Cure as a safe immediate remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis grippe wrapping cough pneumonia and throat and lung diseases. He says early use prevents consumption and that children and mothers endorse it. Dr W L Carmichael & Co.
The June sheriff sale in Butts County Georgia will take place at the courthouse door in Jackson on the first Tuesday in June 1900. The property is Breezy Heights eight acres in the Indian Springs reserve McIntosh bounded by H J Yamar Forsyth road Jessap Vreeman and R G Byars. It is levied to satisfy a Monroe city court judgment against J W Moran with Nancy Crowder as endorser.
State of Georgia Burts County action to cite heirs at law of D J Spencer to show cause why J M Ball administrator should make title under a bond for land fully paid for. Hearing set for first Monday in June 1900. May 8, 1900. J F Carmichael Ordinary.
James F. Carmichael, Ordinary, cites heirs at law of J E Childs to show cause why the court should not order J E Childs, executor, to convey title under a gas bond on the first Monday in June 1900. The petition from J W Childs asserts the bond for title exists and seeks court action.
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