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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

6

Singing at Pleasant Grove Church Sunday Afternoon

Pleas ant Grove church hosts a Sunday afternoon singing starting at 2 30 with an invitation to all music lovers to attend.

Pleasant Grove Church

Twenty Thousand Trucks to Be Given to States

The War Department will distribute twenty thousand trucks via the Agriculture Secretary to state highway departments. States only pay loading and freight costs. Value exceeds 45 million dollars with 11,000 new and 9,000 used. capacities range two to five tons. Trucks must be used for roads funded by federal aid.

War Department Secretary of Agriculture Popular Mechanic

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Internal Remedy

Claims catarrh cannot be cured by local treatments and must be addressed internally. Describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood-acting internal remedy from Toledo firm Fitcheneу & Co. with tonics and healing ingredients. Mentions testimonials and other product line Hall's Pills for constipation.

Hall Ficheney & CO Toledo O. Gists

Automotive Industry Facts From the Early Era

The article notes 32 states produce passenger cars or trucks and 1919 may total about 6.5 million cars. It cites over 1 million workers in car and parts sectors, 550 finished vehicle manufacturers, about 7,000 part makers, and tires worth over 600 million dollars. It also covers hollow horn in cattle as unrelated medical confusion.

United States

Your Catarrh Leads to Consumption Warns Against Local Treatments

This advertisement warns that catarrh can progress to consumption if untreated and condemns sprays inhalers and local applications. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleanser that reaches the disease source and offers free medical advice from a Medical Director at 47 Swat Laboratory in Atlanta.

Swat Laboratory Atslanta

Dusting for Boll Weevil Experiment Gains Steam

State Entomologist A C Lewis and Assistant D C Warren return from Louisiana and Mississippi with findings on dusting cotton with calcium arsenate. They report increased yields in Scott and Delta plantations, note costs, and urge cautious, small scale trials in Georgia while refining application methods and machinery.

Mississippi Louisiana Georgia A. C. Lewis D. C. Warren Levis B. R. Coad Scott, Miss Delta Planting and Pine Co J. W. Fox Vox Rosedale Miss Alexander Scott Scott Pelta Board of Entomology Atlanta, Ga

Multinational greetings and a military note from Henry A McMichael

The message opens with a quirky catalog of global greetings and retail woes, then shifts to a military update. It states that Henry A McMichael, connected to the Fifth Division, is set to depart Germany on July 4. It notes his overseas service with Co B 9th Field Signal Battalion and continued Army of Occupation duty for months.

Henry A. McMichael Germany McMichael Co. B 9Th Field Signal Battalion Army of Occupation

Administrator's Sale Notice in Butts County Georgia

Court order from Butts County Ordinary grants sale of two lots belonging to the estate of Mrs. A B Harp deceased. Sale to be held August first 1919 at the courthouse in the county between usual hours for cash to the highest bidder. Includes two city lots with house and outbuilding and a land strip fronting West Avenue. Admr J G McDonald.

Georgia Butts County Court of Ordinary A. B. Harp First Street J. B. Carmichael Mulberry Street W. W. Fretwell B. F. Moon R. W. Mays

Federal loan banks proposed to aid home builders

A plan described in Popular Mechanics suggests a nationwide network of federal home loan banks modeled after the federal farm loan system. These banks would not lend government money directly but would issue bonds secured by 80 percent of mortgages deposited with them, with interest likely below five percent.

Department of Labor Popular Mechanics Farm Loan

When to Quit Advertising Poem Parody

A humorous verse from the Atlanta Constitution argues quitting advertising only when universal signs end. It catalogs unlikely breaks in nature and social behavior to mark the moment to close shop.

Atlanta Constitution

Sheriff's Sale of Lot in Butts County 1919

Notice of sale to satisfy an execution on property described as lot V block A in J T Warthen subdivision of Edalgo lands Butts County Georgia lot fronts 175 feet along Southern Railway and measures 300 feet wide bounded by public road M Gray lands and J D Phillips. sale to be held August first Tuesday 1919 at Jackson courthouse. purchaser cash.

Georgia Butts County Court House Jackson G. M. Butts County J. T. Warthen & Co Edalgo Southern Railway Co M. Gray J. D. Phillips P. V. Manning

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