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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
3
Advertises Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable alternative to calomel. Claims calomel causes cramping nausea and salivation while Liver Tone cleanses the liver without side effects, leaving users feeling alert and ready for activity.
Mary Lou Barron 63 died Tuesday night at home of Mr J Evans after a period of illness with paralysis listed as the cause. A Beersheba Primitive Baptist Church member, she lived with the Evans family for years and was held in high esteem. Survived by sister Mrs M P Gray and other relatives. Funeral held Beersheba Church Wednesday at 3 pm Rev Henderson officiated. Interment in church cemetery.
Tuesday July 30 will be return day in Butts superior court. The August term opens on the 19 with numerous suits filed and substantial business anticipated during the term.
Public health advertisement urges parents to use Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for two to three weeks to enrich the blood improve digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic. It claims children troubled with worms will recover health and stresses pleasant taste and 60 cents per bottle.
The automobile of Mr. Andrew Hamlin stolen at Indian Springs on July 4 was recovered on Cabin Creek in Spalding county by deputy sheriff W F Lavender. The car was undamaged. No clue to the thief has been found.
Rouse City Texas testimonial states Mary Kilman suffered months with side pain after birth. She credits Cardus with rapid relief after three bottles, claiming she recovered fully and remains well. The notice urges others with headaches back aches or monthly pains to try Cardus.
The state fuel administrator urges cotton gins to use wood as fuel this season. Dr Hardman recommends patrons supply wood, operate only four days weekly, and gin only what is needed to conserve coal for war needs.
A prompt invites readers to get their photo taken at Land Studio, touting high quality and low prices with daily operation regardless of weather, promising consistent work regardless of conditions.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional issue best treated with an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces, prescribed by leading physicians, with tonics and blood purifiers. Sent testimonials and price 75 cents. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
A list of typical lifespans for various animals. Sheep ten years Cats fifteen years Lions twenty years Camels forty years Bears twenty years Dogs fourteen years Squirrels eight years Canaries six years Crows six years Oxen twenty five years Guinea pigs seven years Horses twenty five years Swans twenty five years Whales three hundred years Tortoises one hundred years Elephants four hundred Parrots one hundred twenty five years.
An old advertisement touts Laxa Tive Bromio Quin ine as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness and benefits for headaches, though text is fragmented and unclear.
Writer describes a trip with A M Watkins to West Butts to meet Hon T P Bell just released from hospital after major surgery. They tour farms, praise Miss Mabel Smith starting Iron Springs school, and urge strong discipline and action to build superior rural schools.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to destroy malarial germs transmitted to the blood by the malaria mosquito. The product is priced at 60 cents.
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