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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
2
A lighthearted miscellany of humor and anecdotes from Jackson and surrounding towns. Jests about age, court fines, editors, lovers, and local characters mingle with wry observations on life, a mock advert, and a South African store anecdote praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
An advertisement claims Smiths Nerve Restorer cures nervous prostration from overwork and restores vitality and manhood. It is billed as a true nerve tonic and guarantees relief and full vigor, sold by Harris Drug Co.
A rise in college enrollment among youths points to Georgia Alabama Business College at Macon as the likely destination for most graduates. The institution claims over 5,000 alumni employed worldwide from England to the Philippines with high salaries, and notes strong demand from business firms for additional qualified graduates.
An advertisement praising Mercer University in Macon Georgia invites readers to request a college catalogue from President P D Pollock. The item includes a quip about gender and a kidney remedy promotion from Harris Drug Co mentioning Smith's Sure Kidney Cure priced at 50 cents.
Slogan promising relief from eczema blotches and skin eruptions. Claims include curing sore lips chapped hands chilblains and even piles. Marketed as a beauty aid and health remedy selling for 25 cents at Harris Drug Co. with confidence tactics about concealing defeat.
Advertises farm loan negotiations in Butts County with long terms and low rates, no commission, and a reasonable fee for land inspection and title abstracts. invites applications to Cabaniss & Wilmington Forsyth Ga. Also contains unrelated notices about painting, kidney cure, and a joke.
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