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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1920

Page

6

Census Reveals U S Population At 105 708 771

The United States population on January 1 as enumerated by the fourteenth census is 105 708 771, with outlying possessions totaling 12 148 738 bringing the total to 117 857 509. The report lists state populations and notes reapportionment moves in Congress, with discussion of increasing House seats from 435 toward 483 and concerns about voting rights affecting southern states.

United States Census Bureau Ems WO Ratons Itra American Samoa Washington House Census Committee Congress Siegel New York House Census Committee

Georgia cane syrup output drops nearly one million gallons

John S. Donnee of the U S Bureau of Agriculture Atlanta reports Georgia cane syrup production this fall will fall from 10 64 million last year to 9 697 million gallons about 162 gallons per acre from 72 000 acres with 12 000 kept for next season. Dry weather and a recent freeze cut juice and farmers struggle to market the product.

Georgia John S. Donnee Atlanta United States Bureau of Agriculture Georgia Department of Agriculture Division of Statistics

First Meeting of Creditors in Letson Bankruptcy

In the District Court of the United States Western Division Southern District of Georgia notice is given that on December 21 1920 Robert H Letson of Flovilla Butts County was adjudged bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held at Macon Bibb County Georgia Room 304 Grand Opera House Building January 4 1921 at 12 oclock noon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and address other business. The bankrupt must be present for examination.

District Court of the United States Southern District of Georgia Robert H. Letson Flovilla Butts R. H. Letson Macon Bibb Cunty Georgia Grand Opera House

Cotton acreage cut would boost prices, expert says

The analyst argues a smaller cotton crop next year will raise prices. With this year’s harvest near thirteen million bales, the South should avoid oversupplying the world. Reducing acreage is presented as the best way to support cotton prices.

Farmers Bank of Georgia Financial Statement 1920

The document presents a bank statement from Farmers Bank in Butts County Georgia dated December 21 1920. It lists demand loans time loans overdrafts bonds cash in vault and other assets liabilities capital stock surplus and deposits with details of figures and totals. The sworn attestation by cashier W D Compton Jr confirms the accuracy of the record.

Ibank State of Georgia Butts County W. D. Compton, Jr Farmers Bank W. T. Thurston C. N.P

Wanted to Buy Quart Milk Bottles 10c

Short, optimistic note urges readers to keep faith as better times arrive and the city settles after the election with Christmas enjoyment ahead.

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