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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1919
Page
6
A history note on the crossbow arbalest as the first gun in warfare, its reflex composite bow, crannequin mechanism, and high-powered steel bows under Maximilian. It contrasts with the longbow favored in England for speed of fire and social access, citing a 20 pound military crossbow with wind glass.
A deciphered papyrus from circa 2000 BCE depicts a revolutionary mood in Egypt between the Old and Middle Kingdoms. It shows nobles losing power, the poor suffering, and a populace that would topple the king, with remarks of laughter silenced and a grim outlook after the revolt.
Public Health bulletins warn rats threaten U S cities with extensive damage. Brown, black, and roof rats destroy grain, eggs, meat, textiles, books, and more costing millions annually. Experts urge rat proofing of buildings, proper disposal, and strict ordinances to stop infestations.
An aging woman’s gray hair can be darkened with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound sold ready to use. The ad touts harmless easy application with a sponge or brush and claims the product makes hair appear youthful, glossy, and luxuriant. It notes no medical use and hints at upcoming political campaigning after holidays.
The passage recalls Governor Joe Brown’s forthright views on labor and his duty to act. It notes his period defeat in the following election and argues time vindicated the principles he endorsed during his governorship.
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