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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1901
Page
5
The Jackson Argus reports a busy week with social events, weddings, building boom, and local politics. It notes Thanksgiving observances, street fair concerns, upcoming elections, new residences, and ongoing infrastructure plans including electric lines and a mill charter.
A neat folder titled Winter Homes in Summer Lands details winter health and pleasure resorts accessible via Southern Railway routes. It lists rates, hotel capacities, proprietor names and related information. To obtain a copy, send two cents postage to W. H. Tayloe, A. G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga.
The city of Jackson Georgia enacts a voters book period from November 80 1901 to December 80 1901 for those who paid 1901 taxes to register in person. An oath asks tax compliance residence and prohibits proxy registration. An election on January 11 1902 will choose a mayor four aldermen a town trustee and four public school trustees with returns due next day and a complete voters list to be provided.
Fashion notes describe Paris hats with panne velvet miroir velvet and satin, velvet ribbons and jet detailing, bright color trends, reversible silk skirts, and all silk hats for children. A bishop sleeve model for shirts is highlighted along with a Christian Evangelist’s testimonial for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy noting safe use for infants and adults. Harris Drug Co. sells the remedy.
An 10 penny nail accident injures a child whose foot is pierced by a nail. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is praised for rapid relief. The ad asserts the balm is antiseptic and heals wounds quickly, with the merchant J N Powell of Forkland noted as a seller.
Mrs Sarah A Mc Cracken of Corning Ohio requests three to four bottles of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from Monticello Illinois after reporting two and a half bottles improved her health over two years. She asks total cost and delivery to Corning Perry County Ohio, with Harris Drug Co selling the product.
Money to loan on land with thirteen years experience offers the best rates. Call Ray & Ray at Third St Mayes Block Jackson Georgia to compare terms and secure a better deal than rivals.
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