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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

8

Favors Movement To Advertise Georgia Resources

Editor letters urge Georgia Press Association and Advertising Clubs backed by Governor Dorsey to raise 300000 for state promotion. Jackson and Butts county should support and invest, highlighting local resources and possible sites for new manufacturers amid existing cotton mills and mills in the area.

Georgia Press Association Advertising Clubs of Georgia Dorsey Jackson Butts County

Liquid aspirin and county promotion appeal from H Grady Quinn

The piece advocates Collier’s Capatone as safe liquid aspirin and urges Butts County to publicize its agricultural advantages and roads. It argues advertising will boost population and wealth by 1930 and beyond, urging younger men to push the campaign forward.

Butts County Macon Atlanta Jackson’s H. Grady Quinn

Ziron Tonic Praised By Georgia Farmers

In Acworth Georgia E B Mulkey and his wife describe spring fatigue and low blood caused boils on the neck. After taking Ziron faithfully they report renewed strength, better appetite and drying of boils. They endorse Ziron as a safe iron tonic for all ages and recommend asking a druggist.

E. B. Mulkey Route 1 Acworth

Henry County Records Show Large Property Increase

Property values in Henry County rise by 1 344 839 over 1919. Total assessable property this year reaches 5 686 484 compared with 4 341 595 last year. The gain reflects credit on the tax receiver and board of tax assessors for the notable increase.

Henry County Board of

Plow Handles Describes Trip to Covington and District Convention

The writer recounts a day trip with Mrs. Butner and Mrs. Lewis to the fifth district agricultural convention in Covington. They travel by Oakland car, stop in Jackson, cross rivers, and note fine roads and scenery including Stone Mountain. Mrs. Butner promotes canning lessons for girls in Butts County, urging participation for profitable home food preservation.

Miss Lewis Mrs. Butner Covington Oakland South River Walthall Bridge Yellow River Jasper Newton Rockdale Gwinett Barrow Porterdale Stone Mountain Butts County

Government Deficit in Rail Subsidies After Transportation Act

A May summary shows a net railway operating income shortfall of 7.23 million across most roads, with the Pennsylvanias and Burlington and a few small lines spared. If deficits persist at the same rate, expected three month total losses could reach about 450 million dollars. The government paid roughly 225 million to cover deficits in the first three months after the act's start.

Pennsylvania Burlington

South Georgia Crops Report From Turner County

Mr. J. J. Hodges of Sycamore in Turner County says crops in southwest Georgia are fine. He notes corn and cotton look good and boll weevil damage is down from last year with a promising cotton outlook as he visits camp meetings and relatives this week.

J. J. Hodges Sycamore Turner County Mr. Hodges Georgia

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Jackson Banking Co Jackson, Georgia Collier J. Homer Collier Butts Count Southland Ziron Henry Plow Covington, GA Farm Bureau of Fifth District Capital City Dry Cleaning & Dye Works Atlanta, Georgia Miller Miller Tires Jackson, GA Uncle Sam HIGG Argus Job Dept McClendon Colwell Place Joe Carmichael North Mulberry Street South Oak Street Woodstown J. B. Guthrie Realty GO Harkness Building South Georgia S. H. Thornton Fullbrig Scoun Pri Hea
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