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Jackson Progress Argus in Jackson, Georgia

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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1916

Page

9

Maxwell car claims lead in horse power and value

An advertisement proclaims Maxwell engines deliver 34 brake horsepower per dynemometer test on August 10, 1916. It asserts Maxwell cars offer superior overall performance and economy, challenging competitors and touting world leading value and speed on varied terrains.

Maxwell Maxwell Laboratories

Judge Searcy Convenes Court in Bulloch County

The midsummer term of Bulloch County Superior Court opened with Judge Wm E H Searcy Jr of Griffin presiding. Grand jury foreman I H Maddox and clerk J B Settle were elected. civil cases heard first including verdicts for plaintiffs Buttrill Bros. vs S H Mays and Buttrill Bros. vs J O Gaston, and a $10 000 verdict for Joe Holloway vs Butts County. The Oscar Willis murder case resulted in a guilty verdict of murder in the alternate charge of manslaughter with a 12 year sentence. Visiting lawyers E M Smith E J Reagan L P Goodrich A W Lane and B S Willingham attended.

Bulis County Searcy Buttrill Bros S. H. Mays J. O Gaston Joe Holloway Butts County Oscar Willis Messrs E. M. Smith E. J. Reagan McDonough L. P. Goodrich Griffin A. W. Lane Macon B.S. Willingham Forsyth

Grove's General Tonic Advertisement

Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic promotes quinine and iron as a tonic for liver support malaria relief blood enrichment and overall health. Priced at 50 cents per bottle.

Butts County Fair Draws Unified Community Support

Flourishing in local spirit the county fair draws broad backing as residents rally behind a shared celebration. Organizers report strong turnout plans and widespread enthusiasm across families, clubs, and businesses.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system. A true tonic for adults and children. 50c.

Grove

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McKibben Buggy CO Agents, Meee Regi I. H. Maddox Grand Jury M. L. Duke Stodghill & Crawford Company Thurston Thurston & Harper Second Street Chero-Cola Bottling Company Jackson, Georgia
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