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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1901
Page
7
A poem by Eliza Cook venerates a mother’s arm chair as sacred memory of childhood and guidance. The verse contrasts loss and memory with devotion, then a testimonial extols DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for piles and wounds, urging beware of counterfeits.
Society brands poverty as crime and money as social passport in the column of thoughts from Sister Marie Louise Myrick. A Georgia folk lore note lists conjuring receipts using graveyard dirt and devil's snuff. A witty courtroom quip follows about concealing contempt for the court. A Millennial note on The Youth's Companion marks seventy-five years of weekly family reading with a 1902 prospectus offer from Boston.
Advertisement offering Laxative Bromo Quinipre Tableta with a promise to refund if it fails to cure. Box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Priced at 25 cents.
Bargains in Real Estate listing the William Weaver homestead five miles from Jackson. 273 acres with most cleared land, pastures, orchard, water, barns, gin house, family house and three tenant houses all in fair condition. Apply to Mrs Anna Weaver McDonough Ga.
A Wheeling resident Ralph S Meyers commends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for curing a severe cough and chest pain after two doses and three bottles. He notes the medicine cured his cold and chest pain and mentions Harris Drug Co as a local seller.
WASTED-SEVERAL PERSONS OF CHAR ACTER and good reputation in each state to represent and advertise old established wealthy business house of solid financial standing. Salary $18 weekly, with expenses additional, all payable in cash each Wednesday direct from head offices. Horse and carriage furnished when necessary. References. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manager, $16 Caxton Building, Chicago.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a permanent cure for blood poisons, ulcers, eczema, pimples, and malignant conditions. It claims to heal sores, reduce swellings, and advise free medical help from Dr. Gillam at 213 Mitchell St Atlanta Ga with a trial treatment offered.
An ad discusses obesity and undernourishment, urging Dr Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a balancing tonic. It warns against overwork and promotes persistent use, noting a pleasant taste and offering a free sample. The message lists prices 50c and 1.00 and cites 3060 & Bowne Chemists, New York.
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