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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1921

Page

2

McDonald Washington Wedding Ties Worthville Community

Worthville residents gathered for the McDonald Washington wedding on January 30 with families and friends from Washington Pope Stodghill and Cawthon households present. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Washington Mr. J. H. Pope and many others as they celebrated the union.

L. L. Washington J. H. Pope R. A Ira Thaxton Griffin Jane Stodghill Mansfield J. Cornelious McClure Arthur McClure W. C. Ellington Covington G. W. White Dorothy Pope Ila Wallie Kitchens Lola Cleo Washington Milton Wilson W. F. Stodghill Rupert Washington Robert White EF. C. Wilson Harry Thomas Jim Cowans Edwin Aikin Luther Washington Jim Boyce Cawthon Belle Redman Vertie Maud Thompson Marie Bernice McDonald-Washington

Woodmen of the World to Unveil Monument in Mays Building

Jackson Camp No. 87 W O W announces a Sunday March 6 ceremony at 1 p.m. to unveil a monument for late sovereign John Kimbell. All members meet at the W O W hall in Mays building. other camps are invited. H G Bunn, Clerk.

Jackson Camp No. 87 John Kimbell Mays H. G. Bunn

Farmers urged to form cooperatives for better markets

The article argues that farmers must organize systematically and practice cooperative buying and selling to achieve economic independence. It calls cooperative markets the greatest issue of the hour and says the problem is large enough to engage the nation's best minds.

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Dr. R. V. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Fame

Over fifty years ago a young physician in Pennsylvania gained fame for his uniform disease cures before establishing himself in Buffalo New York. He placed Golden Medical Discovery in drug stores nationwide and nearly a million bottles were sold last year.

Pennsylvania R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Golden Medical Discovery United States

Plan Gas Barrage to Destroy the Boll Weevil

Washington reports the Chemical Warfare Service with the Department of Agriculture plans a poison gas barrage in southern cotton districts to exterminate the boll weevil. Brigadier General Amos Fries says experiments show promise and notes prior military gas use against rats and locusts in the Philippines.

Washington Chemical Warfare Service of The Army Department of Agriculture Amos Fries

Wheat stocks on hand total 320 million bushels in US

Washington reports United States wheat on hand as of January 1 1921 at 320 million bushels down from 417 million a year earlier. The stock equals 40 percent of July 1 1920 available supply with about 250 million bushels remaining for export and domestic use in the first half of 1921 after carryover deduction.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture

Silk Dresses and Hats at The Busy Corner

Georgia birth statistics show 22.54 percent of births to mothers aged 20 to 23 in 10,418 white families surveyed for June to August 1920. The average family size was 3.5 children. youngest mother on record was 12 years old.

Atlanta Georgia State Board of Health

The Steady Subscriber Poem

A verse extols the loyal reader who pays in advance each year. It praises the subscriber who funds the paper without complaint, bringing cheer to the office and a sense of duty. The poem from the Liberal News lauds steady support and ongoing readership.

Seady

Income and Profits Taxes Fall Off Last Six Months

Washington reports December receipts show income and profits taxes for the month at 650,602,546 dollars, below last year’s 824,178,191. For the period since June 1, receipts total 1,608,135,297 dollars, compared with 1,922,194,430 a year earlier.

Washington, D. C Houston Treasury

Butts County Products Company Incorporation Sought in Jackson

G E Mallet L L Tison S S Copeland J H Carmichael R N Etheridge J B Settle L D Watson J M Greer J M Gaston S J Smith W M Hammond J D Jones and others petition the Butts County Superior Court for a new charter to form Butts County Products Company in Jackson Georgia. The plan states 10 000 capital stock with potential increase to 50000 and stock payable in money or property. The business aims to buy sell and manufacture farm products and store and preserve them. They seek power to sue and be sued buy and sell real and personal property borrow money execute notes and create bylaws and a common seal. The petition requests a formal charter after advertisement.

State of Georgia Butts County Superior Court Said County G. E. Mallet L. L. Tison S. S. Copeland J. H. Carmichael R. N. Etheridge J. B. Settle L. D. Watson J. M. Greer J. M. Gaston S. J. Smith W. M. Hammond J. D. Jones Butts County Products Company Jackson Georgia State of

Depreciation Rates Vary Across Farm Assets

The Office of Farm Management of the U S Department of Agriculture suggests farm machinery depreciation of about 7 to 12 percent as typical, while buildings show 1 to 4 percent for brick or stone, and higher rates of 5 to 20 percent for farm implements. Individual observation matters as farm conditions differ.

Office of Farm Management United States Department of Agriculture

Special Drapery Sale with Beautiful Designs

A special sale offers Drapery designs at attractive prices with some items available for less than half price.

Lincoln on Good Citizenship and Opposing Evil

The quote emphasizes that virtue must be widely practiced and evil actively eradicated, urging persistent public accountability and moral action beyond mere awareness. It frames citizenship as duty to promote right conduct and oppose wrongdoing.

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Worthville J. Carmichael J. H. Patrick Jackson, Ga C. C. Jinks Co Plymouth Rocks L. D. Singley Dr. Watkins W. A. Newton S. J.smith’s Flovilla, Ga Dude Brooks Second Street G. M. Thornton J. R. Conner Bull Durham West Philippins Buttrill Brothers Liberal Neva Georgia Butts County I. S. J. Foster S. J. Foster Fordson Edsel B. Ford Ford Motor Company Ford Buttrill Bros Price Mallet & Ham Jackson, Georgia Stroyed Abraham Lincoln H. A. Stacy Bradyville Tenn Thedford’s Mr. Stacy del Monte Satiraana
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