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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1916
Page
7
An Owl Pharmacy advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills for back side pains stiff muscles and joints rheumatic aches and kidney trouble symptoms such as puffy eye swelling and bladder issues. It claims thousands benefited.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hamlin and children were guests of Mrs. Amanda McDaniel Sunday. Mrs. L. J. Black leaves March for a several months visit in New Decatur Alabama and Virginia. Mr. Watkins McDaniel of Atlanta spent Monday with Mrs. Amanda Meele.
Etheridge Smith & Co invites customers to explore new furniture styles and stock. The firm promises up to date offerings and competitive prices to attract shoppers seeking current designs.
Excerpts show students discussing examinations and academic activities. George Washington's birthday was observed with a program. Mr Perritt spoke on Washing ton and Dr VanDeventer led devotional exercises.
An early 20th century health ad touts S. S. S. as a remedy for catarrh malaria and chronic sores. It claims the blood cleansing formula stimulates cellular activity to heal ulcers and rashy skin conditions and warns against mineral tonics. The ad invites readers to obtain S. S. S. from a Atlanta address for a free booklet and medical advice.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a cure for colds headaches and digestive woes. It argues torpid liver clogged bowels cause foul breath sallow skin and upset stomach and promises a nightly cleanse in a 10 cent box that works while you sleep with benefits lasting months for adults and children alike.
A local shop touts immediate availability of spring apparel including suits dresses waists and millinery with sales ongoing.
An Owl Pharmacy advertisement extols Citro lax as the best remedy for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims fast relief from headaches and a thorough flushing with no pain or nausea and promotes a cleansed wholesome system.
Mrs Fleming Lane spent last Wednesday in Flovilla with Mrs Mittie Glover. Mrs R W Torbett is at Iron Springs with her sick sister Mrs Liza Cole. Mrs C A Towles visited the A M school Powder Springs with daughters Lettie and Elizabeth Towles. Misses Olivia and Bennie Dolce Torbet stayed with Annie Smith at Rocky Hill. Elmer Waits visited friends at Cabiness. Singing after Sabbath school and leaders S J Bailey and Robert Bai are noted.
Miss Rosebud Waits shopped in Jackson while Mr. J W Cochran returned from Berner Juliette and Macon. Several locals visit friends and attend events with guests and jurors named. A sales list highlights new dresses suits waists coats skirts millinery and dry goods.
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