Local notes and ads inform Jackson readers of events
Jackson ARGUS reports on a wide mix of town life from a coal strike stance and legal notices to revival plans, lynching discussions, local crime, court sessions, and upcoming entertainments. It highlights Dr. Mays burglary, a white star buggy gift, and funding for tax deadlines while noting lectures by Gearhart and Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mays
Justice Court
Squires Harmon and
McClain
J.H. Ham
Justices of the Peace
Butts County
Frank Z. Curry
Redman
Foster
J. B. Robins
Methodist
W. M. Taylor
P. Slocum
Erie
A. H. Pope
Dublin
Wright, Carter & Co
Pope
F. C. Davis
Newton
A. H.S. Davis
Terrell
Butts
Bud Moore
W. A. Harris
Bud
Jim Thornton
Joe
Wright
Tobe Ham
Genevieve Baright
New York
Gray
Williams
C. P. Carmichael
W. L. Carmichael & Co
Macon
Thomas’ E. Watson
Watson
T. E. Murphey
H. M. Smith
W. G. Solomon
John T. Boifeuillet
House of Representatives
Lyman Hall
Technological School
Atlanta
Gov
Jelks
Alabama
Chas. L. Moses
Newnan
Seaborn Wright
Rome
J. C. Thomas
G. A. Gearhart
America
Literature and books and a dieting elixir pitch
Top-Notch Literature features works by Blow Hill Cable Donovan Pasha by Gilbert Parker and A Pasteboard Crown by Clara Morris plus Booth Tarkington. Book & Novelty Co promotes Kodol a digestant claiming to digest what you eat and aid digestion with testimonial from Mrs. Cranfill of Troy I T. A caption on a woman's grace ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bylow Hill
Geo. W. Cable
Donovan Pasha
Gilbert Parker
Clara Morris
Booth Tarkington
Book & Novelty CO
Mrs. Cranfill
Troy
I. T
W.L. Carmichael & Co
Notice to Debtors and Rail Schedule Fragment
Notice to Debtors warns all who owe to settle by November 1 or face collection. Southern Railway schedules list trains from Macon to Jackson and Atlanta to Macon with daily times and connections. A dismissive quip about women ends the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Burner
M. D
Worthville
Southern Railway
Macon
Donough
Atlanta
Jackson
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Florida
Jesup
New Books Received This Week At Book & Novelty Co
A list of fresh titles includes J Ri and Castle Craneycrow Leopard's Spots Dorothy South The Virginian and more. The notice notes lighthearted gossip on women planning at a church conference and seeking a lunch recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J’ri
Bacheller
McCutcheon
Tom Dixon
Dorothy South
Eggleston
The
Wister
Book & Novelty CO
Masonic Demits Offered at Low Prices in Two Colors
Several hundred handsome Masonic Demits in two colors with border offered cheaply in any quantity at Arcus Orricr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcus Orricr
I Am the Son of a Man Nominated for Legislation
A boy defends his father amid rumors he has been nominated for legislative work. He vows to stand by his father despite accusations and laments his mother’s distress. He insists his father is an honest man and will return home. The piece portrays family strain during political inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koe
Adberry
Atlanta
Beirs
Ecison
ARGUS
Butts
Butts Cunty
W. F. Stodghill
Worthville
Unadilla
W. A. Nelson
Monay
Knoxville
Jefferson City
Tenn
Parry Lee
J. A. Plunket
Jackson
City
Joe
Rockdale
Georgia
F.M. Allen
Atlanta Constitution
Waycross
W. T. McMichael
South Georgia
Tom” McMichael
J. A
D.G. McMichael
McMichael
Presbyterian Church
E. P. Sydenstricker
Os W. Humphreys
D. D
Ofackson
Humphreys
Anthony
Vis W. Humphreys
Vilair
University Virginia
Homphreys
West Virginia Rinally
Sack Wise
Machen
Jasper
Anacee
Sherias
J. M. Crawford
Enkinebe
Eapdine
Jim McNair
Negro
Ww. T. Bennett
Ben Saffer
Machen Wednes- Ward
Jack Jones
Ned Smith
Legislative Hall
Notable Bookings and Mercer College Ad Offering Catalog
An advertisement praises Abner Daniel and A Speckled Bird and Rawson's Folly and Hearts Courageous. Mercer University in Macon Georgia is described as a leading institution. The notice invites readers to request a college catalogue from President P D Pollock in Macon Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Daniel
Will N. Harden
Augusta Evans Wilson
Rawson’s Folly
Richard Harding Davis
Amelie Rives
Book & Novelty CO
Mercer University
Macon
P. D. Pollock
Kidney Cure Claim Promises Easy Health Fix
A local advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a simple solution for women related health issues. The copy urges readers to purchase a bottle from Harris Drug Co at 50 cents and be convinced of its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Harris Drug Vo
ArGus Printing Offers Broad Bill Head and Card Printing
The ArGus shop prints bill heads letter heads note heads envelopes coin envelopes and many other items. They have type stock presses and skilled printers and promise the best job printing and fair prices. A quip about some men refusing water is included in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the ArGus
Electric Bitters Heal Tex. Man's Weak Health Wake Up
Alfred Bee of Welfare Texas describes biliousness backache and exhaustion but after using Electric Bitters reports better sleep appetite and strength. He credits the remedy with renewed energy and vigor for work and daily life. Harris Drug Co. sells them for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bee
Tex
Harris Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pitney Hall
John McCallum
George Gilmore
Gearhart
South
Shaver
Jackson Argus
Americus Times-Recorder
Araus
Board of Trade
R. W. Mays
J. T. Bryan
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