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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1894
Page
1
A sermon urges readers to act with intellect and conscience not like a balking horse. Do not resist discipline, respond instantly to lawful commands, and seek guidance from God. Strive for loyalty, fellowship, and prompt, obedient action under divine direction.
Remedy claims permanent relief for all headaches including habitual sick headaches. Promotes use for constipation and bowel tone. Advertises large bottles at 50 cents from HG Bryans drugstore.
Mr J R Carmichael departs tomorrow for a tour among northwest carriage builders to study latest inventions and improvements. He aims to stay fully abreast of the times and promises further updates on his return.
If you do not settle what you owe us by Oct 1st your notes and accounts will be found in the hands of an officer for collection. J.M. Bankston & Co. Jenkinsburg Ga.
Report notes Mr. S C McCandless and Col Beeks sharing time in Fayette. Four Populists attended while Democrats gave McCandless a fair hearing. writer requests more balanced reporting from the Fay ette meeting.
Canajoharie resident D W Fuller states his family gets the best results from Dr King’s New Discovery and would not be without it. Catekill druggist G A Dykeman says it is the best cough remedy and has served his family for eight years. Trial bottles free at R G Bryans' drug store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
Prof. C. C. Cox of the Southern Female College at Lagrange visited Jackson last week and lauded the school as one of the best in the state, complimenting Prof. Blasingame and the faculty as the college grows in size and stature.
From the Lawrenceville News supporters report Maj A O Bacon shows growing appeal across Georgia. Endorsements appear in conventions and primaries, with strong backing in north central and south Georgia. The paper urges the legislature to elect him on the first ballot.
E E Pound replies to a inquiry noting law assigns Governor and legislature elections to Justice of the Peace and two freeholders. As Butts County Democratic Executive Committee chair he cannot dictate details. He expresses confidence in fair voting and a fair count at all elections.
J R McCord and T W McCord, executors of J W McCord Sr. deceased, apply for leave to sell lands belonging to the estate. The application will be heard on the first Monday in October next. Dated August 27, 1894.
Lara B plaintiff sues Joseph W Rhodes in Butts Superior Court for Libel for Divorce at the February term 1894. Rhodes must appear in person or by attorney on the next court date to answer the complaint. default will lead to judicial action. Witness Judge John J Hunt on September 3, 1894.
In Albany, Maj D J Owen joked to a scribe about joining the populist convention while sketching a mock platform. He proposed free rail travel and shipments, penalty for bank refusals, and free hash houses with first class service, promising greenbacks from Washington to Ty Ty if elected. He also teased a railcar bounty to illustrate his ideas. The piece ends with a fashion ad for neckwear from Fashiondom and Carmichael Co.
The author argues the nation erred in starting monetary policy and urges issuing money from cheaper material, circulating it promptly, and tying issue to business demand. He likens fixing money to building on a faulty foundation and calls for swift constitutional reform. The piece also invites readers to visit Jackson to see an elastic tire ball bearing buggy.
The notice highlights shopping at the New York Store with an on-page advertisement urging readers to inspect the full page ad for bargains. It mentions local people visiting relatives in Jackson and Georgetown, plus updates on merchants and a ride in a rubber-tired, ball bearing buggy praised for smoothness and reduced friction.
An 19th century style ad offers Otanic Blood Balm for skin and blood diseases including rheumatism and ulcers. It claims a physician-tested prescription, promises speedy recovery, and lists a large bottle price of one dollar with druggist availability and a free book by writing to the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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