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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1919
Page
10
Georgia Experiment Station discusses winter feeding economics for swine. Winter feeding is costlier but can yield higher profits with proper care and management of breeding stock and pigs kept over for summer gains. Decisions depend on home grown feed costs and animal condition, with fattening ready pigs ideal for winter fattening and young pigs kept over for growth.
Judge J B Burnside of Thom son Ga spoke to Butts county citizens in the court house Friday evening about the American Cotton Association. The group aims to better markets for cotton belt farmers and to boost southern membership through local organizing led by George J Bennett of Atlanta.
An old style advertisement urges readers to take Pepto Mangan to become red blooded. It touts liquid and tablet forms and warns to look for the Gude brand. The piece ties red bloodedness to wartime soldiers, business success, and social desirability, then shifts to farm feeding guidance for livestock with seasonal diet ratios and rations for sows and pigs.
The advertisement touts Ziron as a scientific iron tonic with hypophosphites of lime and soda and other ingredients. It highlights claims from Sidney Fry of Rock City Alabama who reports digestion and weakness improvements after one week and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to help.
Bibb county deputies raided a moonshine still in the basement of the Georgia Academy for the Blind in Macon on Saturday afternoon. A fifty gallon still was found with two gallons of corn liquor and granulated sugar. a negro fireman at the institution was arrested. The setup was connected to the heating system in the basement.
A harsh remark targets a purported Atlanta news bureau accused of using newspapers for free publicity and earning between 500 and 800 dollars monthly over several years, claimed to be at the papers’ expense.
Georgia tax officials will convene in Atlanta on Friday to discuss taxation matters centering on the 1920 returns. State Tax Commissioner H. J. Fulbright has canceled the meeting while Judge R. A. Woodward, chair of the Butts County Equalization board, plans to attend along with other county officers.
Mr. F. M. Allen displayed a ripe strawberry as proof of unseasonable warmth. Roses and other flowers remained green. The first killing freeze of the 1918 season occurred on Christmas day.
Friends of Mr Sam Howell son of Mr and Mrs A A Howell of Jackson a popular student at Emory University regret to learn he is ill with pneumonia in Atlanta He was moved from the college infirmary to Wesley Memorial hospital where he is said to be resting comfortably.
An ad claims instant relief from dyspepsia and stomach distress after meals. It promotes Pape's Diapepsin tablets as harmless, effective at neutralizing excess stomach acids, and inexpensive at drug stores.
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