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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1922

Page

5

Vast 180000 Mile Federal-Aid Road System Planned

The head of the Bureau of Public Roads forecasts the United States will build about 180000 miles of Federal-aid roads under the Federal Highway Act. Inspecting the entire network at 30 miles per hour, 8 hours a day on working days, without repeating a mile, would take roughly two and a half years.

Bureau of Public Roads The United States Department of Agriculture

Professional Cards: W F Hooper Smithville Tenn

Short notice listing for W F Hooper of Winchester Nursery Company Smithville Tennessee. Represents Winchester Nursery Company, Winchester Tennessee, as professional contact card.

Winchester Nursery Company Winchester, Tenn

Why Suffer So From Kidney Trouble

Jackson resident J H Smith recalls a kidney trouble attack with back pain dizziness and nervous spells then finds relief via Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Carmichael Drug and Book Co. He reports complete cure and endorses the product. Sold at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Company Buffalo NY. Advertisement

Jackson Dean J. H. Smith E. 3Rd St. Jackson Doan Carmichael Drug and Book Co

Funeral for Hon. J. H. Land Held at Jackson Methodist

Funeral services for Hon. J. H. Land, a well known citizen, were held Friday at 3 30 p m in Jackson Methodist church. Rev J R Jordan and Rev John W Ham of Atlanta led the service. Floral offerings reflected high regard and pallbearers included S O Ham T W Ham J L Lyons W P Nutt E C Cawthon S M Pope. Interment followed in Jackson cemetery.

J. H. Land Jackson Methodist Church J. R. Jordan John W. Ham Atlanta Messrs S. O. Ham T. W. Ham J. L. Lyons W. P. Nutt E. C. Cawthon S. M. Pope Jackson Cemetery

Censorship Debate Shapes Town Morality and Liquor Storage

A public message from Mr. Dixon on censorship sparks a local moral clash, arguing censorship defends children and law while criticizing his views as vulgar. The piece notes Mr. Hays posture on film standards and questions consistent morality, alongside reports that 37 billion gallons of liquor are moved to central storage, with substantial evaporation reducing estimates to about 29 million gallons.

Dixon North Carolina Moving Picture Enterprise Hays Association and Control Board Jackson

Moore Announces Candidacy for Butts County Legislature

J Threatt Moore declares his bid for the Legislature representing Butts County under Democratic rules. He asks for the support and influence of every white voter in the county ahead of the white primary on September 13, 1922.

Butts County Democratic Executive Committee J. Threatt Moore

Lyons Seeks Butts County House Seat in Democratic Primary

John L. Lyons presents himself as a candidate for the high and honorable position of Representative in the white Democratic primary for Butts County. He pledges nonpartisan consideration and devotion to the county and its people.

Butts County John L. Lyons

Democratic Nomination Bid for Sixth District Congress

A candidate announces for the Democratic nomination for the 68th Congress in the Sixth Congressional District. He thanks supporters and pledges to serve district interests in legislative and other matters. The letter reflects campaign formalities and district election rules.

Gressional Democratic Executive Committee

Farmers seek calcium arsenate as boll weevil fight fails

Farmers across Butts county and the state lack calcium arsenate as boll weevil pressure grows. Dealers depleted supplies and manufacturers are not shipping enough. The agriculture commissioner’s office reports mounting checks and letters with no clear relief yet. Carmichael Drug Company advertises Tanlaec as a scientific triumph.

Butts County Board of Entomology Jackson Commissioner of Agriculture

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Seemann Yas Fisk Smithville,Tenn Leverett’s Pressing Club Jackson, GA D. W. Pritchett Barnesville, GA Guthrie & Company HH. M. Fletcher Georgia W. E. Watkins the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company OF S. B. Kinard J. H. Pope J. R. Thurston Mfg Carmichae Drug and Book Co Punk Thurman Hackman Jackson Georgi MR. Dixon First Baptist Church Tion U. S. States Treasury Department Evapora Congress Calumet Tanlaec Carmichael Drug Company Boll Weevil Southern Cotton Oil Co Jackson, Georgia Stark Tree Talk J. B. Guthrie Realty CO. Real Estate Harkness Building Jackson, i
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