Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Jackson Progress Argus in Jackson, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1922

Page

5

Calcium arsenate shortage prompts Georgia cotton growers concern

The Sherwin-Williams Company explains calcium arsenate contracts with the Georgia State Board of Entomology and details stock, shipments, and prices. They report initial Georgia stocks of 541000 pounds in Savannah and 646000 in Atlanta, with total in Georgia reaching 1,901000 pounds as cars arrive, and note the statewide effort to keep material within Georgia at nine cents per pound amid soaring demand.

Shervain-Williams Company Georgia State Board of Entomology Georgia Savannah Atlanta Board of Entomology Georgia Department of Agriculture and Board of Entomology

Moore Declares Candidacy for Butts County Legislature

J Threatt Moore announces his bid for the Legislature representing Butts County under Democratic Party rules in the white primary set for September 13, 1922. He asks for support from white voters across the county.

Butts County Democratic Executive Committee J. Threatt Moore

Lyons Seeks Butts County Representation

John L. Lyons submits his candidacy for State Representative in Butts County. He pledges nonpartisan consideration of all matters and to work for the county and its people.

Butts County John L. Lyons

Candidacy Notices From Wise and Flynt for 68th Congress

Voters in the Sixth Congressional District are urged to consider J. W. Wise and J. J. Flynt for the Democratic nomination to the 68th Congress. Each candidate solicits votes and pledges active service to district interests if elected.

Sixth Democratic Executive Committee J. W. Wise J. J. Flynt

Candidate for Congress Sixth District Seeks Democratic Primary Vote

A candidate announces bid for Congress from the Sixth district in the Democratic Primary on September 13 1922 and asks all voters in the district for their support.

Georgia cotton growers to use calcium arsenate despite shortage

G M Minnich of The Sherman Williams Company says Georgia growers receive priority in calcium arsenate supply. He credits Georgia entomology board and agriculture department for cooperation and notes Georgia uses more arsenate than any other cotton state, saving money for growers.

Georgia State Board of Entomology Georgia Department of Agriculture Georgia

Pasture Improvement Guidelines From County Agent

Practical advice for building a better pasture. Emphasizes selecting good land, frequent cultivation, mixed upland and bottom seeds, high quality seed from reliable dealers, winter and legume varieties, proper fertilization and liming, timely seeding in spring or fall, and gradual stocking to protect new plants. County Agent.

Mandy's Judgment in Pre-Wedding Money Hesitation

The day before her wedding Mandy asks a grocer to hold her savings. She refuses to keep money in a house with a stranger Black person, saying she won’t trust it there. The exchange reflects cautious superstition and social norms of the time.

Mandy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senate Sherwin-Williams Company State of Geor Gia W. F. Hooper Smithville, Tenn Winchester Nursery Company Winchester, Tenn D. W. Pritchett Barnesville, GA Guthrie & Company H. M. Fletcher Jackson W. E. Watkins the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company OF S. B. Kinard J. H. Pope J. R. Thurston Mfg. Co Carmichael Drug and Book Co Punk Thurman Old Reliable Hackman Jackson Goodyear Settle & Robison Jackson, Ga Congress E. P. Frazer Stonedge Stock Farm Macon South Dous G. M. Minnich the Shervan-Williams Company Popes Tient America J. B. Guthrie Realty CO. Real Estate, Renting Agents and Insurance Harkness Building Jackson, Georgia
Search Courier

Search the Jackson Progress Argus Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Jackson Progress Argus?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication