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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1898

Page

4

Dr Pitts Carminative Praised By Greensboro Druggist

T B Rice of Greensboro endorses Dr Pitts carminative noting 42 users report perfect satisfaction with no failures. He claims it wins repeat customers and outsells other soothing syrups and colic drops combined. The ad also mentions teething relief and a remark about dead mullet in the land of the living.

T.B. Rice Greensboro Pitts

De Witt’s Little Early Risers Promoted by Local Doctor

Dr W L Carmichael promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers as reliable pills for bowels improving constipation and sick headaches. He notes the pills are pleasant and thorough and cautions against experimentation while advertising the product through a Jackson contact.

de Witt W. L. Carmichael

Joe Leach Plans Furniture Store Opening October First

Joe Leach prepares to launch a new furniture store with doors set to open on October 1. The venture marks his return to retail after years in related trades.

Joe Leach

De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Dr Carmichael

For broken surfaces insect bites sores burns and skin diseases there is one remedy De Witts Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for De Witts dont accept counterfeits or frauds. You will not be disappointed with De Witts Witch Hazel Salve. Dr W L Carmichael.

de Witt W. L. Carmichael

Mr Eugene Jenkins Returned Home After Sojourn

Eugene Jenkins is back home after spending a prolonged period in the southern part of the state. He is reported to have returned safely and plans to resume daily activities.

Mr. Eugene Jenkins

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Sold Worldwide Amid Counterfeit Risk

The advertisement asserts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as the world’s largest selling salve and warns of counterfeiters. It urges buyers to beware of a man attempting deception when purchasing the product marketed by Dr. W. L. Carmichael as the great pile cure.

de Witt W.L. Carmichael

Merchants Return from New York Ready for New Goods

Merchants have returned from New York and are preparing to display the beautiful new goods arriving by every train, signaling bustling shopping days ahead.

New York

One Minute Cough Cure Praised For Quick Results

The remedy is cited as safe for large children and adults, effective against cold croup and stubborn coughs. Dr W L Cammichael and Miss Mamie Borders are mentioned, with Borders noted as a Jackson figure taking a rest and visiting friends.

W. L. Cammichael Mamie Borders Jackson

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Distributed Over Twenty Million

The manufacturers report distributing more than twenty million samples of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. They claim rapid relief for piles burns and sores and endorse it with Dr W L Carmichael citing its merits.

de Witt W. L. Carmichael

Mr Huie Padgett Spotted in City Briefly This Week

Local notice notes Mr Huie Padgett was in the city for a short period this week with no additional events or details provided.

Huie Padgett

De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Pitch Urges Brand Only

A historical appeal warns buyers to demand De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the sole remedy for piles sores and burns. It cautions against substitutes and urges choosing the advertised product from Dr. W. L. Carmichael.

Miss Mai Pulliam Locust Grove Shopper in Jackson

Miss Mai Pulliam of Locust Grove was shopping in Jackson on Tuesday, per a brief local report.

Mai Pulliam Locust Grove Jackson

Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Promises Cure

Sleeplessness nervousness headaches and unrest blamed on nervous system are claimed curable by Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. The ad cites a refund guarantee if the first bottle fails and includes a testimonial from Mrs Henry Bruns of Grand Junction Iowa praising the remedy and asking readers to consult the Miles products. The ad offers a free book on heart and nerve diseases from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Henry Bruns Grand Junction Iowa Dr. Miles Ph. Miles Medical CO Elkhart Ind

Reverend Costly credits remedy for cholera relief

The Rev W B Costly of Stockbridge Ga recounts a near fatal bout with cholera morbus in Ellenwood Ga and credits Chamberlains Cough Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life saying it gave instant relief. For sale by Flovilla Drug Co. Oscar Pettigrew bus in Jackson on Tue Harmon Co offers property listings and title information free of charge with calls to N J Harmon.

W. B. Costly Stockbridge Ga Ellenwood Chamberlain Flovilla Drug Co

Borders visit parents in Jackson on Second Street

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Borders traveled to Jackson Monday to visit Mr Border's parents residing on Second Street.

R. H. Borders Jackson Mr. Border Second Street

One Minute Cough Cure Advertisement

A stubborn cough or throat tickle yields to one minute Cough Cure by Dr W L Carmichael. Harmless in effect and right on the spot, it delivers relief not at once but promptly as desired.

W. L. Carmichael

Professor MecLeroy Leaves Seguin for Fountain City

Prof. T. B. MecLeroy of Seguin Georgia called on Monday and will depart for Fountain City Tennessee later this week.

T. B. MecLeroy Seguin Fountain City Tenn

No disease certain cure for dyspepsia Browns Iron Bitters

The text touts Browns Iron Bitters as a cure for all forms of dyspepsia and related stomach blood and nerve diseases. It claims diagnosis is hard but the remedy will cure it and notes the product is sold by all dealers.

Swift B. P. McAllister Harrodsburg

Petty Visits Cousin in Lochapoka Alabama

Mr. Petty of Lochapoka Alabama visits his cousin Mrs. C A Harwell.

Mr. Petty of Lochapoka, Ala C. A. Harwell

Notable visitors and health remedy anecdote in Jackson

Alton Ham of McDonough visits relatives in Jackson. Mr. Tink Harwell, famed in Jackson, is a Tuesday guest. Ed Wells returns from Hot Springs Ark for medical treatment. W M Bush of Hotel Dorrance Providence RI shares relief from chronic diarrhea after Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with travel salesman origin. For sale by Flotilla Drug Co. Walter Bramblett of Forsyth visits Jackson and is admired by a Pearl in the younger social set.

Tink Harwell Jackson W. M. Bush Dorrance Providence R.I Flotilla Drug Co Walter Bramblett Forsyth Pearl

Miss Ola Beauchamp Visits Brother in Jackson

Miss Ola Beauchamp, noted as a leading young lady of Stone Mountain, arrived in Jackson yesterday to visit her brother J. W. Beauchamp at the Cleveland hotel.

Ola Beauchamp Stone Mountain Jackson J. W. Beauchamp Cleveland

Browns' Iron Bitters Promoted for Liver Health

An 19th century advertisement claims Browns' Iron Bitters cures liver disease when used early and promises lasting strength and vitality. It asserts the tonic is sold by all dealers and targets readers seeking health improvements. Mrs. E A Moore and her children Atwood and James visit Baxley relatives on First Street with Mr and Mrs J M T Mayo.

E. A. Moore Atwood and James Baxley J.M. T. Mayo First Street

Thrash's Lung Restorer and Consumption Cure Endorsed

W H Boyce of Griffin Georgia testifies after 28 years use of Thrash's Lung Restorer for bronchial and lung diseases. He asserts the remedy kept his ailing mother alive for years and praises its effectiveness where other medicines failed. The product has sold across almost every state since 1875 with testimonials from physicians.

W. H. Boyce Thrash Griffin, Ga

A Trip to the Coast From Jackson

A group leaves Jackson after 10 PM for Brunswick for a weekend excursion to Cumberland Fernandina and St Simons. The notes describe steamer rides porpoises Amalia Beach Forts and soldier camps, baths, near misses in waves and souvenirs from Fernandina and Brunswick.

Jackson Brunswick Messrs M. A. Lindsey H. L. Daughtry J.B. Settle Mesdames W. A. Newton J. L. Byron C. R. Gresham J. R. Carmichael T. Fretwell Bertha Carmichael Hattie Jekyl Island Cumberland Fernandina Fia St. Augustine Strathmore Amalia Beach Mr. Settle Bathine Mr. Lindsey Mrs. Gresham Owlethrope R. L. Daughtry Florida B. B.C

Discovered by a Woman in Shelby Finds Cure

Mrs Luther Lutz, after seven years of illness and three months of coughing, found relief with Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. W. C. Hamnick & Co. report the cure after two bottles, and note the medicine is available at drug stores with a guarantee. G E Harmon and G L Williams visited the city from Jenkinsburg.

Dr. King Luther Lutz W. C. Hamnick &Co Shelby, N.C G. E. Harmon G. L. Williams Jenkinsburg

Miss Claude Williams Falls Ill for Week

Miss Claude Williams has been indisposed for the past week causing concern among friends and colleagues who wish her a speedy recovery.

Claude Williams

Candied Cathartic Ad Promotes Health Claims

An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medical discovery. It claims gentle cleansing of kidneys liver and bowels, dispels colds cures headaches fevers habitual constipation and biliousness. Boxes priced 10 25 and 50 cents.

Public Square Adds Beauty With Frontage Plants

The New York Store plate glass front and our courthouse add to the public square, described as a thing of beauty and a joy forever. The phrase underscores the area’s aesthetic and civic significance.

New York Public

Farm Loans in County Offered by Barker and Holleman

M N Mrits announces an arrangement to obtain loans on improved farms in the county through Barker and Holleman of Atlanta. Loans offer lower interest and commission rates, with optional annual principal payments. Call to arrange a meeting.

Barker & Holleman Atlanta M. N. Mrits

Proclamation Submitting Constitutional Amendments

Georgia Governor declares proposed amendments to article 6. Sections 2 8 and 11 would alter election of Superior Court Judges and Solicitors General. Proclamation cites publication in newspapers and statewide vote at next general election, with instructions for ballot wording and repeal of conflicting laws. William Atkinson issues the order, secretary Callaway signs.

General Assembly Georgia William Watkinson Wedney W. Y. Atkinson E.callaw Y. Privas

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