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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1897
Page
6
Ayer's Hair Vigor is praised for dandruff removal scalp cleansing and nourishing hair roots to promote growth and restore color. The piece urges orchard cultivation alongside crop notes and discusses hog cholera remedies with a local Georgia claim.
The only efficient agent is bi sulphide of carbon used to fumigate corn. Apply 1 to 1.5 pounds per 100 bushels to open cribs or 1 pound per 100 bushels to tight cribs. Vapor descends through the corn to kill pests and rodents. Do not smoke near it. vapor is flammable and dangerous for two to three days. Grain is safe for eating and planting.
A Georgia reader endorses a hog cholera remedy and offers to demonstrate its efficacy in various regions. The note urges farmers to contact the address provided for the cure. Another reader asks about fall plowing light lands and the reply favors plowing, noting water from winter rains sinking into subsoil with terracing and ditching.
The State Agricultural Department advises covering bare lands with crimson clover rye or vetch as winter crops. These plants use soil nutrients prevent washing aerate the soil and help conserve moisture. Poor seeding depth timing and seed quality cause failures. harrows or rollers help cover seed at a 45 degree angle.
Postal text notes Southern Railway Greyhound region inquiry in Asheville North Carolina. Official notice references rooms and washroom matters and names assistant general passenger agent C B H. The fragment implies an administrative communication regarding scheduling or facilities.
An application by D F Gunn seeks court orders to compel Mrs E E Pound as administratrix and H J Lamar and W D Lamar as executors to make title under a bond for land purchase. Notice will be served on named parties and a publication run for four weeks to show cause before the next term. Jas F Carmichael Ordinary.
Notice that at the next General Assembly session a bill will be introduced to authorize a dispensary in Jackson Georgia for sale of spirituous liquors and malt liquors by the city mayor and council. It outlines regulation of the sale and related purposes. Aug 25, 1897.
It stands to reason that a man who dedicates all his time to his business will serve the people better than those who take up the trade randomly. MORAL: For good work in the blacksmith line go to Mr G W Kinsman for reliable craft and service.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medical discovery. It claims to cleanse the system and aid kidneys liver and bowels, dispel colds cure headaches fevers and biliousness. Boxes priced 10 25 or 50 cents sold by all druggists.
Notice announces that in the next General Assembly session a bill will be introduced to incorporate the Town of Pepperton in Butts County Georgia. It plans to establish a mayor and council and to define their powers and duties. Dated September 9, 1897.
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