20 Sep 1895
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1895
Page
1
Signs of great business revival are plainly seen as the autumn trade foundation is laid and the stock expanded. Annie Roton and Miss Blanche Thompson head the millinery, with Miss Rolph as trimmer. Grocery department stocked for farmers with bagging and ties. Largest stock, lowest prices, reliable merchandise. Come to see us.
G W Gardner of Jackson writes a forceful letter criticizing alcohol sales and endorsing prohibition. He condemns dispensary advocates, urges detectives to enforce laws, and warns that legalizing whisky for revenue harms families, communities, and God’s law. September 14, 1895.
The Albany paper quotes The New York Mail and Express praising Georgia's display at the Atlanta exposition and the strength of the state building. It notes farming, manufacturing, railroads, and mining as enduring Georgia priorities while resisting secession nostalgia. Other items report short notices on Electric Bitters, the Monroe city court abolition, Chinese arrival for the expo, upcoming conventions, Georgia college enrollments, Holmes indictment, Dublin Dispatch, a new phonograph attachment invention, and editor stereotypes.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo proprietors. Endorsers West Troax Waxopine Kinnan Marvin Toledo wholesale druggists attest to Cheney's honor and solvency. Cure taken internally. acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists. Testimonials free.
Mr. W. S. Witham of Alabama is likely the president of about twenty small banks across the state. He holds leadership roles in these institutions and gathers steady dividends from his investments in them.
Commissioner Nesbitt has issued a new volume titled Georgia, Her Resources and Possibilities. The illustrated book highlights mineral resources agricultural life manufacturing establishments turpentine stills and fruit farms, detailing each county's opportunities to promote the state. The department is praised for producing an informative promotional work.
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