Revenue raid nets twenty six quarts of booze
Revenue officers, acting on a neighborhood tip, captured twenty six quarts of liquor in a raid. The operation followed a lead believed to come from local residents.
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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
8
Farm and Garden Seed Catalog Promotes Crop Growth
The notice urges intensified farming and liberal fertilizer use to boost productivity. It promotes Wood's Descriptive Catalog For 1918 for farm and garden seeds and lists Grass and Clover Seeds Seed Potatoes Seed Oats and other farm seeds with free catalog by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Raid on Fincherville Home Seizes 26 Quarts of Whiskey
Revenue officers T. B. Harris of Fayette county and J. E. McNair of Jackson raided the Fincherville residence of John W. Maddox Friday and seized 26 quarts of liquor. The whiskey reportedly came from Jacksonville. Maddox was bound over on a 500 bond and will be tried in State courts despite a government license claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Maddox
Fincherville
T. B. Harris
Fayette County
J. E. McNair
Jackson
Jacksonville
Maddox
Woodmen Rabbit Stew Social at Sandy Plains Camp
The Sandy Plains Woodmen camp hosted a rabbit stew event Saturday night with members and visiting guests attending. Following the ceremonial work, three candidates were initiated and a hearty meal was enjoyed by all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Plains
Grove's Tonic Advertises General Tonic Benefits
The advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a general tonic containing quinine and iron. It claims liver support, blood enrichment, and cleansing of the body, stating the product is available for 0 cents.
George Carmichael Dies in Atlanta After Illness
George Carmichael died in Atlanta after a several months illness. He was 44, a Jackson native who lived in Decatur recently, worked in Jackson’s insurance and served as city clerk and treasurer. He was active in Masonic bodies and Shrines and a Presbyterian. His body was brought to Jackson for a graveside funeral on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carmichael
Decatur
Carmichael
Jackson
Atlanta
J. F. Carmichael
Butts County
Royal Arch Masons
Alexius Commandery
Knights Templar
Merly
Presbyterian Church
Electric Corn Remover and Funeral Notices
An advertisement touts Freezone for corn removal with minimal cost and quick relief. Then a funeral notice mourns James Carmichael with service led by pastor James Bradley. pallbearers listed and survivor Mrs. Jas. F. Carmichael and Mrs. H. S. Rowland of Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bradley
Masons
Messrs
H. O. Ball
W. H. Mallet
R. P. Newton
J. S. Johnson
D. G. McMichael
J. D. Jones
Foley Cathartic Tablets Offer Mild Quick Relief
J E Haynes of McAlester Oklahoma endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets as a gentle, fast acting remedy that cleanses the stomach and bowels, promoting healthy digestive function. The Owl Pharmacy highlights the product in its advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Haynes
McAlester
Okla
Owl Pharmacy
Adv
Illicit Distillery Raided in Fincher ville Neighborhood
Authorities raided the Fincher ville section Sunday morning ending operations at an illicit distillery. Officers seized copper worm and paraphernalia, later transporting the equipment to Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincherville
Jackson
Regu it is tions er 0 com beco then fooc mak reta exel fede
The readable portions describe a regulatory item with unclear references to food, retail, and standards. No specific people or organizations are identifiable to confirm events or outcomes.
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T. W. Wood & Sons, Sfedsmen
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