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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
11
Dodson's Liver Tone Guarantee Claim
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy that will start the liver and straighten the system better than calomel with no griping or sickness. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and claims it is harmless for children and does not cause salivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruggist
Dodson
Boll Weevil War Boosted by Calcium Arsenate Output
In Columbia South Carolina an increased production of calcium arsenate will make it possible for farmers to wage war against the boll weevil this year. The plan aims to curb crop damage and protect cotton yields through greater pest control.
Diamond Dyes Advertised Amid Cotton Pest Talks
The article notes Diamond Dyes claims for fade resistant color across fabrics. Secretary Meredith addresses the South Carolina cotton seed association on eradicating the pink boll weevil, urging rapid, cooperative action and noting limited equipment supply. He cites field tests with calcium arsenate showing varied yields and describes large scale eradication efforts in eastern Texas and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
South Carolina
American Cotton Seed Association
Department of Agriculture
Lousiana
Texas
Weerer
Pecos Valley
Great Bend
You Can’t Rub It Away Rheumatism Adverts
If you are afflicted with Rheumatism why waste time with liniments lotions and other local applications that never did cure rheumatism Remove the cause and you remove the pain S S S is promoted as a blood purifier said to cleanse the blood of rheumatism and remove traces of the disease Get a bottle and seek free medical advice from the Medical Director Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rhea
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Cotton costs and fumigation efforts highlighted by secretary
The secretary discussed fumigation at Rio Grande entry points to prevent cotton pests from entering the U.S. and presented cost figures from the 1918 cotton crop showing an average cost of 23 cents per pound, with 28 cents or less on most holdings and 25 percent of farmers losing money at an average price of 29 cents. He warned costs rose for the 1919 crop due to lower yields and higher wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Rio Grande
Meredith
United States
Department of Agriculture
Office of Farm Management
Mason Annuity Meeting Notes From Butts County
William J. Whitfield reports growth of the Masons Annuity in Jackson and Butts County, with 33 new members and over fifty certificate holders. He praises March as a strong month, notes life insurance options including twenty pay life, and reminds members to read the upcoming April Messenger. Brother F. M. Allen is the Jackson Recorder handling dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County
Jackson
Masons
F. M. Allen
Brother Allen
William J. Whitfield
Mason
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Ighe
Nelson
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N'S
Nelson Manufacturing Co., Inc
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Perrolda
Tempa
Fla
Belfi Monte
del Monte
Carmichael-Mallet CO
Auto Supplies
Middle
Georgia
Buttrill Bros
Summers Buggies
Empire Buggies
Mitchell Wagons
Jackson, Georgia
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