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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1895
Page
5
A flood of short notes from Jackson covers visits by local figures to Atlanta Rome and Cartersville. People close shops for Thanksgiving, attend expositions, and comment on street life markets and new goods. Mentioned are J L Hooten Heflin Blasingame Wright and many merchants and emigrants.
An Atlanta businessman known as the Wire Fence Man markets affordable fencing products billed as the best and cheapest in existence for all purposes.
A vintage notice advertises a 64 page medical reference book for men and women with private sex related diseases and other conditions. Readers are asked to send two 2 cent stamps to Dr. Hathaway & Co at 22 1/2 South Broad Street Atlanta Georgia to pay postage. small tax note urges immediate payment by J. L. Lyons with C.R. & Co.
Nearby cities and towns report efforts to secure stopovers on all tickets to the Atlanta exposition with railroads expected to concede soon. Paris papers publish the will of Mr. Pasteur granting his wife the legal rights and urging his children to honor their mother and duty.
The message urges all local business houses to shut doors on Thursday week November 28 to observe a day of rest and thanksgiving. It lauds bountiful harvests, cotton price gains, and praises divine providence for protections and blessings.
During a Baptist association meeting, Rev. Eden, a traveling agent for the Christian Index, met J. C. Paradise on a road from Washington to the Mountain. Eden introduced himself, joking about Eden and Paradise. Paradise replied that Eden was nearer paradise than ever again, prompting Eden to ask about the Mountain's distance.
McDonald and Kinard advertise accident insurance coverage paying $25 weekly benefits when the insured cannot work. The policy emphasizes income protection for disability periods.
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