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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1913
Page
3
Georgia health officials warn enlarged tonsils can stunt physical growth and impair mental development. They urge screening and possible surgery, noting many children are unfairly labeled as lazy or stupid when the real issue is tonsillitis.
A meteorite weighing 87 pounds fell in Zulu land near a native woman who witnessed the event from about 15 miles away. The stone was not broken so far and is said to contain platinum. Johannesburg chemists discussed the find in recent weeks.
A home remedy ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. A Colorado claimant says two doctors warned death from consumption but the remedy saved him. money back if no benefit. Price 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by Slaton Drug Co.
Classified ad for C. W. Buchanan offering a five-room house known as the Respass place for rent along with a three-horse farm. Includes location and contact details implied by the notice.
A brief listing of life insurance companies including Empire Life Prudential N J Mutual Life Equitable Life Penn Mutual National Life and Vermont Life with sample figures showing liabilities at about 1.00 per firm. The fragment reflects a comparative financial snapshot from an insurance trade page.
Empire Life Insurance Co announces R. P. Sasnert as the general agent. The notice identifies Sasnert as the company’s general agent and outlines his role within the agency network.
A Despair Ky reader Bettie Bullock writes of relief after long illness. Her husband fetched Cardui the woman’s tonic and she soon regained strength. The ad cites Cardui’s fifty years of use and urges readers to consult their druggist and write for Home Treatment for Women.
Anxious after a failed opera Rubinstein promised a supper to his orchestra if success came. The performance flopped, he went home crestfallen, but the doorbell rang and the players announced their appreciation, saying they liked the opera.
An old advertisement claims Electric Bitters strengthen weak kidneys and improve liver function. It cites a San Francisco man praising the remedy after his wife’s cure and touts relief from indigestion and biliousness. Available at Slaton Drug Co. for 50 cents to a dollar.
The passage notes how Cowper’s concise rhymes outdo prose and compares it to ship engine builders teaching mill engine builders to save space, materials, and coal. It asserts that the automobile guides power use toward new economies, echoing a practical shift in design and efficiency.
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