19 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1896
Page
1
An ad promotes Chamberlain Coughe Remedy by Dr. W. L. Casmichael to prevent illness at the first sign of hoarseness in children. It claims effectiveness against cropppy cough and colds and whooping cough and insists on quick use to avert attacks.
Mr. M A Lindsey of Flovilla told Jackson citizens Friday about extending the Flo villa and Indian Spring Railroad from the Spring to Griffin and from Griffin to Augusta. He is a director with a new plan to make the road paying by reusing an old graded bed to Griffin, reducing construction costs and enabling immediate building. Citizens of Jackson and Griffin would gain by the extension, and it would ease visits to the Spring from southeast Georgia.
A Chicago Dispatch report notes the battleship Texas facing a political setback as its namesake state senate or party shows a reduced democratic majority, described as a paltry 100,000. The item reads as a brief syndicated commentary on public perception and political impact.
Last Sunday morning, Harrold Bankston, an employee at Carmichael's Carriage Factory, married Pearl Collins of this place. The couple receives many congratulations from friends and well wishers for a happy life ahead.
An Annapolis reader testifies to relief from rheumatism and deep muscle pain using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, calling it the best preparation. A Mechanicstown dealer also reports selling a bottle to a long suffering man who instantly improved. price is 50 cents per bottle through Dr. W. L. Carmichael.
Tax collector W L Carter announces third and final round for 1896 state and county tax collection. Attending Fincherville Dublin Fiovilla Indian Spring Elgin Jenkinsburg Towaliga Tron Springs J M Maddox’s store and Jackson on December 7 through 19 with books closing December 19.
Senator Atkinson known as a leading Upper House figure spent Saturday in town meeting friends and constituents. He stated he would not back a gold bug for any office and favors free silver. The piece also notes a New York tramp claiming German imperial kinship was sent to an asylum, contrasted with royal ties as favored in America.
The text argues a broad business upswing is imminent with activity in commerce and industry. It asserts both gold and silver factions expect prosperity, and that advertisers gain more market share and profits than those who do not advertise. It emphasizes printer's ink as a path to riches for active merchants.
When Baby was sick we gave her Castoria. When she was a Child she cried for Castoria. When she became Miss she clung to Castoria. When she had Children she gave them Castoria.
The regular monthly joint meeting of the Jackson Institute literary societies featured a splendid program and was thoroughly enjoyed by attendees. The meeting is open to the public and future sessions invite broader participation.
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