Devoted Devils Club Ends Season Amid Jokes and Grins
The Jackson Sons of Rest debated a season disbanding but the blue ribbon members led by Capt. Willis Moore blocked the move. Capt. John O Rear was fined five dollars for supervising a bookcase removal for Dr. W J Smith. Fines on two members who stood to watch a checkers game were remitted if they promise to sit. The column notes joking quips about advertising, fashion, road trips, and local life, with stories from Emanuel county and other local touches.
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Jackson “Sons of Rest
Willis Moore
John O’ Rear
W. J. Smith
Unapproachable Hardware Promises Top Line Goods in Jackson
Local hardware shop in Jackson touts a complete, up to date and attractive range. Advertises screws, enameled ware, tinware, glassware, stoves and house furnishing goods. Invites customers to visit and judge quality in person.
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Middle
Georgia
Jackson
Devit Fragments Spark Scattered Scandals in Savannah
A collage of comic vignettes and sharp asides paints a portrait of social quirks and political jabs. Anecdotes touch on drinkers, courting, mothers defending sons, and a costly drunken spree, with satirical asides about democrats and local towns like Hurry Hill and Cobbton.
Water cure for chronic constipation suggested
An editorial note recommends a home regimen for chronic constipation using hot water before meals and after meals, plus outdoor exercise. It says many cases may be cured without medicine and suggests Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild purgative if needed. Harris Drug Co. offers the remedy.
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Chamberlain
Harris Drug Co
Five Year Loans for Farm and City Property at 5 to 6 Percent
Quick 5 to 6 percent loans for farm and city property offered by Frank Curry in Jackson Georgia. Loans repayable at any time. Contact Frank Curry, Jackson GA, for terms and application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Curry
Jackson
Plunkett Coal and Lumber Ad Promotes Kidney Care
An old classified-style ad urges readers to contact J. A. Plunkett at the mill office for coal lumber and building materials. It also promotes Smith's Sure Kidney Care from Harris Drug Co as a remedy for diseased kidneys priced at 50 cents.
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Smith
Harris Drug Co
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Claim and Guarantee
An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it digests what you eat. It also markets Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds with a money back guarantee if it fails. Jrove's signature appears on each box.
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Jrove
For Sale of Small Farms in Putnam County Georgia
Classified notice offering several small farms in Putnam County Georgia. Provides contact Joan T. Dennis Meda and invites requests for description and terms. Also includes an advertisement for Smith's Sure Kidney Cure priced at 50 cents with a druggist refund policy from Harris Drug Co.
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Putam County
Joan T. Dennis
Meda
Smith
Harris Drug Co
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