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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
4
The article commends Governor Harris for issuing a full pardon to Stripling, praising clemency and closure for those involved. The move is framed as a corrective gesture by the state executive benefiting the accused and their supporters.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood based remedy for catarrh with a thirty five year track record. It claims relief of symptoms, offers a one hundred dollar reward for unan swered cases, urges immediate use, and advertises testimonials and nationwide sales through F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with a price of 75 cents.
Excerpt stresses dry spring and careless habits fueling Georgia forest fires. Warns of losses in turpentine orchards and humus destruction, urges prevention steps such as spark arresters, fire lines, and immediate action to stop small fires. Recommends keeper duties for landowners and rail right of way clearance to reduce risk.
Farmers face annual losses from lice and mites. The guide advises dusting sitting hens thrice with home powder made from gasoline and carbolic acid or cresol, plus plaster to absorb moisture, and using a dust wallow. It describes mite hiding places and recommends cleaning and spraying with carbolic acid solution or coal tar disinfectant, or a kerosene emulsion, to contact nests, perches, and cracks.
Mosquitoes sparked a clash at Camp Harris as soldiers engaged, marking the first blood in the confrontation. The small encounter underscores rising tensions near the base and the toll of sustained strain on troops.
Jackson farmer and former fourth ward council member J C Jones may enter the September 12 primary for Representative. Supporters claim he is a strong countywide factor and would bring economical, businesslike leadership if he allows his name to be used. A statement is expected in days.
Atlanta reports show Dr. L. G. Hardman leading the governor's race and gaining ground across sections. He carried over sixty counties two years ago and is expected to win many more this time on the first ballot. His supporters, old and new, rally with renewed zeal.
Anostalgic newspaper advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe pleasant tasting vegetable remedy replacing calomel for liver sluggishness and constipation. Drugstores guarantee refunds if it fails to relieve symptoms.
In Butts County politics a rumor says W. F. Huddleston may run for Representative in the coming primary. A respected farmer and longtime Board of Education member, he enjoys wide popularity across the county. His supporters believe he would represent the county and people honorably with strong ability.
Police raided a hidden still on a branch four to five hundred yards from the camp ground and two to three hundred yards from Indian Springs. The setup was for making corn liquor. No arrests were reported.
When visiting strange places it is well to be prepared with a reliable cathartic. Salts and caster oil cannot be taken by many. Foley Cathartic Tablets are wholesome and cleansing, act surely but gently without giving pain or nausea. They aid with sick headache biliousness bloating sour stomach bad breath and torpid liver.
Two rooms and kitchen in a small apartment at Mrs. Cantrell's home on East Third street for rent. Apply to T. H. Buttrill. dated August 11, 1931.
Water horses and mules before feeding and after, and provide for forenoons and afternoons. If field water is unavailable, haul water or take animals to water. Overdrinking when very thirsty can cause colic or indigestion. large intakes after feeding disrupt digestion and may cause founder.
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