Jackson City buys Caterpillar tractor for street work
The city of Jackson purchased a Caterpillar tractor and new scrape and three way drag to improve street maintenance. Alderman G E Mallet and J B Settle led a special committee to acquire the equipment in Atlanta last week at a total cost around 4000 dollars. The machine aims to speed and improve street repairs amid labor shortages and will be put to use soon with a factory representative expected to aid in operation.
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Jackson
Atlanta
G. E. Mallet
J. B. Settle
Watkins
Hidden Health Ad Promises Quick Relief With Cascarets
An old style medical note claims foggy days and a sick stomach stem from liver and bowel poison. It urges readers to take Cascarets nightly for painless help that works while you sleep, contrasting with harsh pills and calomel.
Resolutions on the Death of Mrs E L Smith
The W C T U notes the death of Mrs. Lee Smith, praising her fidelity and service. It resolves to record the resolutions in minutes and send a copy to the home paper, honoring her helpful nature and unselish work.
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E. L. Smith
Lee Smith
J. H. Carmichael
S. R. England
James W. Smith Dies After Illness at 46
Mr. James W. Smith, 46, of near Flovilla, died Sunday night after a short illness from paralysis. He leaves a wife, three children, several siblings, and was a Bethel church member in Jasper County. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Preston cemetery with Rev. Ratliff officiating.
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James W. Smith
Flovilla
Smith
Bethel Church
Jasper County
Preston Cemetery
Mr. Ratliff
Kimbell Association Rally Planned for February 29
The Kimbell Association hosts a Mt. Vernon rally on February 29 at 10 a.m. to plan a South-wide revival. Dr. B. S. Bailey speaks at 11 a.m. Leaders from all churches are urged to attend and join in prayer for a great revival.
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Mt. Vernon
B. S. Bailey
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Color For Fabrics
Diamond Dyes guarantees a rich, fadeless color for wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed fabrics. The package includes a Direction Book and a Diamond Dye Color Card. An increase in second class postage takes effect in July amid scarce newsprint and rising burdens on weekly papers.
Good roads debated on funding and methods
The piece notes widespread desire for better roads and acknowledges agreement on the goal but states a solution for how to achieve good roads remains unsolved.
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Sandersville, GA
Sandersville, Georgia
J. H. P. Thomas
Locust Grove
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Kimbell Association
Hunt
Carmichael Drug Arid Book Company
Cascarap
Hill
AU Drag Steves
Carmichael Mallet Co
Jackson, Georgia
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