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Atlanta
Arcus
Macon
Jackson Argus Aims for Metropolitan Journal Upgrade
Our paper notes pride in the Jackson Argus and the drive toward prosperity among local businessmen. It proclaims the Argus as Georgia’s only all home printed eight page country weekly and plans adding four pages soon to become a metropolitan journal of the highest order.
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Jackson ArGus
Jackson
The
ArGus
Georgia
Standings Offer Boosts Jackson Merchants Advertising
The Arcus announces a weekly contest rewarding the largest single cash purchase from any Jackson firm with a year’s subscription. Winners are verified by the merchant and buyer, with weekly receipts filed at Arcus office. eligibility includes any shopper, but only purchases from Arcus advertisers count.
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Jackson
The
ArGus
Arans
The One Sided Man
A description of a concept called the one sided man, a figure found in communities and public spaces. The piece emphasizes his single talent and peculiar negative trait, portraying his angular, bristle like demeanor that wounds others upon contact.
The Iceberg Man of January Moroseness
A vivid portrait of a man described as cold and bearing an iceberg like demeanor. He speaks or stays silent by mood tied to his liver, living as a Robinson Crusoe of selfishness with no companion, a rare arctic type unmoved by others.
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Robinson, Crusoe
Haymaking weather prompts city hay crop alert
Macon Evening News urges council to oversee hay farms across the city as ripe timothy could yield a large crop. warnings about loiterers and intoxicated pedestrians, mower activity, and potential injuries are noted with a blunt call to action and a warning of no damages if harmed.
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Grier
Timothy
Third Street
WANTED AT ONCE FOR BUSINESS POSITIONS AND TRAINING
Advertisement from Porter's Business College Georgia Alabama Macon offers free courses in book-keeping shorthand typewriting and pen art, with guaranteed employment or money refunds. It appeals to young men seeking positions at fixed salaries and to youths wanting a summer business education at home, claiming seven more stenographer and bookkeeper openings in the last thirty days.
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America
Porter’s Business College
Georgia-Alabama Bus. College
Macon
Jackson ordinance taxes fresh meats and seafood sales
Town of Jackson imposes a 15 dollar tax on retailers of fresh meats fish and oysters starting September 25 1895. Violators pay 25 dollars daily and may be imprisoned up to 30 days. Repeals conflicting ordinances. Approved September 16 1895. H M Byars mayor M M Mills clerk. This 17th day of September 1995.
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Jackson
Lson
H. M. Byars
Advertisers showcase Jackson fall trade push
The piece highlights Jackson merchants preparing for a robust fall market with cash purchases and competitive prices. It lists several stores including Star Store, Jackson Mercantile Co, The New York Store, The Globe Store, The Blue Store, Almand Moon Co, J R Carmichael, A G Hitchins, JF McKibben, C W Buchanan, and others whose ads appear in the Arcus.
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Jackson
Star
Jackson Mercantile Co
Propr’s
New York
Carmichael Co
Globe
C. G. Fennell & Co
Blue
Potts & Thompson
Propr
Effect of Removal of a Green Crop
A. J. K. Jefferson asks if cutting green crops harms soil. The director explains removal of a green crop does not injure soil more than removal when mature. oats are not especially exhausting, though any crop removes fertility. Dry matter in oats increases until maturity, with more soil elements in the plant at harvest.
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A. J.K. Jefferson
Treatment of Wine In the Cask By Horticulturist Starnes
A detailed guide on when to rack wine from August pressing to October bottling. It covers under versus over fermentation, racking into new casks, fining lees with gum arabic, and timing of second racking. It also notes cask cleanliness, sulfur treatment, and eventual bottling around fourteen months old.
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Atlanta
Hugcuh N. Starnes
Orange Blossom: Dr McGill remedy for female ailments
The advertisement promotes Orange Blossom as a direct external treatment for female disorders including leucorrhoea ulceration menstruation issues womb conditions and related glandular problems. It claims safety like a flaxseed poultice and urges women to send for a free sample and instructional book from Dr J A McGill & Co in Chicago.
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Jnc. A. McGill
J. A. McGill & Co
Hubbard Court
Chicago
Illi
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McDonald Rose
Editors — and Publishers
Macon Evening News
M. M. Mills
McDonald & Kinard
Pan
Fifth Avenue
Tava Isirace CO
Bes
Es Ea
Jackson, GA
J. M. Goggans
Dr. Bryan
Cole & Callaway
Jack
Son
W.M. Mallet
Planters Ware
Jackson Consolidated Coal Co
Thomas Otzam Press and Cotton Elevator
Mallary Bros. & Coq
Bloodworth
Whitehall St
Bloodworths
T. J. Fambro
Peachtree ST
Atlanta, GA
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