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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1918
Page
12
A reader letter from C E Jaffray of 51 Madison Street Brooklyn NY extols Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for mild but thorough bowel relief. He notes it helped his nine year old son who had been constipated since infancy.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Peps is promoted as an opiate free laxative that tastes pleasant and restores regularity. A trial bottle is offered free by writing to Dr W B Caldwell 458 Washington Street Monticello Illinois.
Hon. G. Ogden Persons of Forsyth announces his bid for Congress in Georgia's Sixth District opposing J. W. Wise. A former Georgia Senate president and author of the Parole Law the rural high school amendment and measures curbing railway expansion he pledges to serve the district and state in wartime and postwar aims.
Fred Early, colored, was arrested Monday by deputy sheriff W F Lavender on larceny charges. He allegedly stole an automobile from Mrs. D N Carmichael, drove it away and wrecked it. Early was lodged in jail. He had recently acted as chauffeur for Mr. J R Sams.
J H Martin of Mount Vernon Georgia describes a severe hospital illness with stomach trouble and yellow skin. He sought a tonic, tried Ziron a perfected iron salt preparation, and reports strengthened nerves renewed vigor and a toned system.
The Teachers' Examination for License to Teach will be held at the Jackson public school on Friday and Saturday August 2 and 3 starting at 9 a.m. Friday covers Primary license and General Elementary, plus three of five High School groups. Language requires two languages. History, Geography, Agriculture, Physics, Biology topics. Saturday continues General Elementary, High School English and Mathematics. The certificate enables teaching high school studies and primary grades. Hugh Mallet, 7-19-2te, Butts County.
Butts County stands 72nd in war savings and thrift stamps sales. Up to June 30 the county sold $18,482, a per capita of $1.29, while the state per capita is $20. June sales totaled $10,735 as the drive continues to reach a $284,000 quota.
Hon John R L Smith chairman of the sixth district executive committee calls a meeting at the Hotel Dempsey Macon on Saturday July 27 at 11 oclock to fix primary rules for September 11. The county unit or plurality vote plan may be adopted. Butts county members A H Ogletree and J D Jones attend.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken orally and acts through the blood to the mucous surfaces. The remedy, recommended by physicians, blends tonics and blood purifiers to treat constitutional catarrh. Testimonials offered. sent by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills mentioned for constipation.
Public notice of a sheriff sale at the Jackson courthouse in Butts County on the first Tuesday in August 1918 for fifty acres in Worthville district with improvements. Property owned by W M T L and W J Chambers, levied on by mortgage foreclosure from Butts Superior Court in favor of Buttrill Bros.
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