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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1921
Page
8
An ad emphasizes taking genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer name and cross to safely treat colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and pain. It notes 12 tablet tins cost a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
Notice to debtors and creditors from Butts County Georgia details a real estate sale to satisfy 1920 state and county tax taxes. Property on Lyons street in Jackson is listed to Walter S. White with sale set for the first Tuesday in August 1921. Sheriff W D Pope notes tenant in possession per law. TEACHER'S EXAMINATION The annual teacher examination will be held on July 29 and 30 with reading course listings for certificate renewals and prices from Southern School Book Depository in Atlanta.
Ben Lee 61, known as the Chinaman who ran a Commerce laundry, died Monday after a June 27 assault by two young men. Goss and Jackson, jailed in Jefferson, confessed and face grand jury action in August. Citizens and officials mourned the brutal crime and vow justice.
Local residents hosted and visited family and friends across Butts County on weekend and weekday evenings. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Williams visiting their son, plus visits by Miss Lois Jones and Miss Lizzie Mae Pritchett to local houses. Atlanta and Barnesville visitors were noted among the turnout.
The Atlanta Journal promotes full twenty four hour Associated Press and United Press leased wire service. It highlights rapid world news delivery to readers in Atlanta and outlines subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions, with annual, semiannual, and monthly rates.
Arch Winn, a Black man, was arrested Tuesday night by Sheriff W D Pope on a charge of operating a moonshine still. He is accused of the outfit raided near the Bulls Creek line on the DV Grant farm.
Sunday visits to parents by Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Cofer. Monday stopovers with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Seymour and Mr. G. E. Johnson of Forsyth. Wednesday visit to Mr. A. W. Seymour. Friday afternoon Mrs. A. W. Seymour called on Mrs. A. D. Williams.
Leonard O. Thurston and Robert Bankston attend the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf convention in Atlanta. The event runs from July 10 to 16, and both men belong to Atlanta Division No. 28.
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