For Sale Two Good Mules and Wagon
For sale two good mules ages eight and ten and a two horse wagon. See W A Smith Jackson Ga. February 11. tp
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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1921
Page
2
For sale two good mules ages eight and ten and a two horse wagon. See W A Smith Jackson Ga. February 11. tp
A jury in Butts Superior Court returned a verdict for the defendant in the case of Mrs. R. W. Mays administratrix against J. B. Mays. The suit challenged a 1911 deed transferring most of Dr. Mays property to John Billie Mays as fraudulent. Evidence centered on writing and paper differences amid a long, publicized trial. A motion for a new trial was filed, with possible appeal to higher courts.
Pape's Diapepsin offers rapid relief from indigestion gas and heartburn with few tablets and low cost at drug stores. The ad claims millions benefit yearly and highlights quick stomach correction enabling the enjoyment of favorite foods again.
An old man begins with a dollar eighty, buys stock and ad space, and earns three dollars a day. He expands to a corner store, uses plate glass windows and half page ads, drawing customers and building a thriving business. The tale credits persistent advertising as the key to success and calls him The Merchant Prince.
The piece recalls Lloyd George’s 1920s remark on global military spending and notes German wartime costs and current annual outlays. It argues these sums have little bearing on the U S Senate’s concerns and suggests enormous losses in productive assets.
A senate attack on disarmament and League of Nations is accused of blocking peace efforts. The piece condemns continued wartime spending, calls for limits on naval power, and argues government spends only earned funds, not money of its own, urging an end to perpetual labor and junker-like obstruction.
An old advertisement urges readers to improve health by using Pepto Mangan Gude's to build red blood cells. It claims pale fatigue signals blood deficiency and that the tonic strengthens resistance to disease, with tablet or liquid forms and the brand name clearly shown.
A collection of humorous aphorisms about dignity weather aging and family. The speaker jokes that proud people gain little from dignity while weather talk signals aging and arguing with relatives drains effort. It ends with a quip about heaven and hell worries and a wife’s help.
Washington policy explains when civilians violate the law by wearing part of the army uniform. Olive drab alone is not distinctive. cutting, dyeing, or other alterations that remove insignia can render a garment nonmilitary. Civilians may wear altered army clothing legally if the military look is removed and buttons or insignia are gone.
The piece criticizes Georgia’s worsening finances and the practice of passing costs to future administrations. It urges Governor elect Hardwick to exert real effort to improve the state’s financial condition for the next government.
A brief notice refers to the printing department and the progress department of the Argus Job Office. It mentions ongoing work and department responsibilities within the newspaper plant. The item highlights internal operations and departmental coordination.
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