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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
2
The Argus Devil notes humorous local chatter as Redbug residents urge Congress for a $500000 public building. A sharp reply argues the town needs only good society and water to be desirable, then shifts to jokes about marriages, editors, and everyday mischief in a lively, era-tinged column.
An old advertisement touts Kodol as a remedy that lets the stomach rest by digesting all kinds of food, claiming it strengthens the body and enriches the blood. The copy emphasizes convenience over dieting and notes a 1 dollar bottle with two and a half times the usual size, available from E. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago.
Harris Drug Co guarantees a tonic that claims to restore nervous vitality and manhood, relieve nervous troubles, and cure chronic constipation with Laxative Chocolates. The advertisement mockingly remarks on a chorus girl’s riches, implying moral judgments.
An old advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure for kidney trouble sold by Harris Drug Co with a 50 cent price tag.
Advert says the salve cures eczema boils pimples and blotches and soothes sore lips chapped hands and chilblains. It claims to heal piles and enhance facial appearance with a 25 cent price at Harris Drug Co. Also includes a proverb about governance by wife.
We negotiate loans on improved farms in Butts county for long terms at low interest. No commission charged. A reasonable fee for land inspection and abstract of titles. Apply to CABANISS & WILIN GHAM Forsyth Ga.
A Longman and Martinez Paints offer provides a generous amount of paint to hospitals or orphanages and other charitable institutions, a program in force for twenty seven years. About 80,000 houses are painted yearly at low cost with ready mix oil, insured durability and Harris Drug Co. endorsement. Two to make a quarrel, then they hate each other.
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