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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

Page

11

Puratone Praised By Georgia Residents In Early Reports

J E Hungerford of Atlanta testifies Puratone dramatically improved his health after nine years of stomach trouble and rheumatic pain. He says the treatment brought rapid relief, restored energy, and better sleep, making him feel like a new man.

John Hungerford Puratone Atlanta Georgia J. E. Hungerford Service Department The Frigidaire Corp East North Avenue Dragey Paratone

Puratone Promises Big Appetite Breakthrough

A dealer touts Puratone as a dietary aid in Jackson through Carmichael Drug and Book Co. and a local druggist, with Pomeroy & Co. in Atlanta shipping at $1.04 per bottle postpaid. The speaker claims past meals caused harm but Puratone enables unlimited eating.

Jackson Carmichael Drug and Book Co Eve Town Pomeroy & Co Atlanta

Griffin Firm Advertises in Progress Argus

Slaton Powell Clothing Co of Griffin places advertising in the Progress Argus. The firm is described as one of the largest and most progressive in middle Georgia with a strong regional legeme, reliable in value and benefiting from extensive advertising space contracted by the paper.

Griffin ARGUS Slaton-Powell Clothing Co Progress-Argus Middle Georgia gross-Argus

Etheridge Coal Co Offers Prompt Winter Coal Delivery

If your coal last season was unsatisfactory or you did not get enough and was delayed and troubled besides let us take your coal troubles on our shoulders. We can please you. R. N. Etheridge Coal Co.

R. N. Etheridge Coal Co

Kentucky Tobacco Crop Worth Hundred Million

The 1919 Kentucky tobacco crop was valued at 100 million dollars. As costs rose the value of tobacco land surged from 150 to 2000 dollars per acre.

Kentucky

Million Dollar Incomes Reported in Chicago District

The Internal Revenue Service announced that 731 individuals and corporations in the Chicago district reported incomes of $1,000,000 or more. Thirty-one Chicagoans joined the list last year, pushing the total above seven hundred.

Chicago Internal Revenue Department

Watkins Card to Voters Frames Independent Legislature Bid

Col W E Watkins announces a self made campaign for the Georgia Legislature in Butts County. He pledges independence from cliques and factions while promising honesty, purity of purpose, and devotion to constituents. He opposes a local city court and argues for prudent tax and convict policy, seeking to curb bad laws in their infancy.

Butts County Butt

Watkins Letter on Law Repeal Efforts

A dated letter from W. E. Watkins discusses existing laws and the possibility of repeal. He expresses a respectful stance and offers to pursue repeal where feasible, outlining a general legislative intent without specific proposals.

Palmer Orders Probe Into Cotton Price Fixing

Attorney General Palmer ordered an investigation into alleged illegal price manipulation in cotton. He telegrammed United States Attorney Alexander to examine charges that cotton dealers conspired to depress prices by grade differentials and to report findings to the justice department and Georgia officials.

Washington Palmer United States Alexander Atlanta Department of Justice Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Georgia State Bureau of Markets

Montevallo coal costs more but burns cleaner

The report notes Montevallo coal costs higher yet delivers superior heat output and minimal ash. It promises less upkeep and worry, advising customers to leave orders with Mitch ell Bond or R. N. Ether idge.

Montevallo Mitchell Bond R. N. Etheridge

But Did You

Fragmentary verse lines describe a reflective moment about visiting a friend and offering a kind deed to lift spirits. The text reads as a lyric fragment with interrupted phrases and implied actions.

Card of Thanks from Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Land

The Land couple express gratitude to friends for sympathy aid and financial help that enabled them to rebuild after a fire. They wish God’s blessings on all who assisted.

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Hungerford HILL Cascarab Mr. Hill Col. W. E. Watkins Days With God First Baptist Church SJ Sackson J. H. Dew Mr. Wolslagel Dr. Dew Dew Gypsy Smith Billie Sunday Hear Wolsingle i Southern Baptist Convention W. E. Watkins Star Store Hart Schaffner Marx J. Arenson Hart Scaffner & Marx Clothes Jackson, Georgia Hart Schaffoer & Marx Mr. and Mrs J. H. Land W. O. Ham Thley J. D. Miller Syracuse N. Y
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