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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
3
An exchange argues there are many kinds of heroism from bold deeds to quiet endurance. It praises the boy who sacrifices personal dreams to support family and notes everyday, uncomplaining heroes are the truly great.
A married man probes a bachelor on marriage views but the bachelor replies he thinks nothing of matrimony. He says he gave up all thoughts of it long ago, ending the discussion with a blunt, final stance.
A new process colors leather by electrical action. The hide lies on a metallic table covered with coloring liquid except at edges. A potential difference causes the pores to open, allowing deep penetration of color into the tissue.
The passage extols the brain nerve connection as instantaneous and vivid, noting weak nerves feel shocks. It claims Hostetter's Stoolmachs bitters strengthens nerves, soothes discomfort, aids sleep, digestion, and appetite, and conquers bilious rheumatism and kidney trouble.
Walter A Montgomery is informed of Republican backing for fusionist nomination as associate justice. First consolidated mortgage of Southern Railway for 120 million dollars filed in Knoxville. Lookout Mountain receivership plans advance with potential sixty day payoff. Populists nominate Rawlings in Tennessee tenth district. Paterson and Brown contend for Democrats and Republicans respectively. North Carolina’s Lobdell plant debuts first car wheels, praised by Robert F. Hoke. Feidenberg’s Tampa cigar workers threaten a $3 per thousand raise and possible general strike. Orangeburg Treasurer Robert Copes robbed and killed. Governor Tillman posts $500 reward. Union Miss. principal S. H. Cleveland faces fraud charge over exam answers. Breckinridge courts Winchester crowd in Tennessee race signals Senate threat. Darlington Court opens. Tillman liquor spies McLendon and Cain face murder trials with possible presidential pardon.
Nathan Strauss shocked New York political circles by declining Tammany's mayoral nomination. Officials considered Hugh Grant as successor while Grant agreed to conditions after persuasion, as the Tammany executive committee weighed its candidate.
A miscellany of odds and quips including notes on Canada’s unexplored area, voting rules in Norway, pavement pleas from a Kansas editor, and humorous lines on cats, dogs, shirts, love, and remedies. It also mentions Tetterine as a skin cure and a brief joke about minding a baby.
The Dixie Interstate Fair in Macon will showcase superior exhibits across departments with liberal premiums for farm stock and product displays. Attendees will enjoy the Midway Plaisance attraction and Pain’s Last Days of Pompeii fireworks over six nights, as thousands attend and farmers enter wide-ranging competitions.
Dispatches from London and Paris report the Russian czar in extremely critical condition and near death. The news causes gloom in St. Petersburg Berlin Cologne Athens and other major cities. Private advices in Paris indicate the end may be near.
A compilation of curious facts and historical notes. It mentions Wellington as the Achilles of England after Waterloo and the Man of Blood label for Charles I. It also covers Hogarth, Correggio, and poets like Moore, with notes on Egyptian embalming, Turkish reverence for the dead, and ancient Theban tombs.
The piece notes a Mokane wedding where Abraham Lincoln Strickland married with Jefferson Davis Greer officiating. It mentions the Khedive of Egypt with a silver plated bicycle, and royal princes wearing rings. Governor Stone acts against gambling in Missouri, closing St Joseph houses. Miss M E Braddon, prolific writer, spurns a tempting $100 and photo royalty.
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