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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1921

Page

7

Tanlac praised for restoring pneumonia victim’s health

The wife of Jeff Chastain of Memphis credits Tanlac with a remarkable recovery after a severe January pneumonia attack. She regained appetite, strength, sleep, and weight, and stopped a lingering cough. The ad notes Tanlac is sold in Jackson by The Carmichael Drug and Book Co. and other druggists, and mentions a market for Butts county cream farmers.

Tanlac Jeff Chastain Chelsea St Memphis Tenn Mr. Chasin Taniac Jackson Carmichael Drug and Book Co

Georgia State Sanitarium annual report details 1920 census

The seventy seventh annual report shows on January 1 1920 2790 white and 1262 colored patients. In 1920 770 white and 483 colored admitted. 553 white and 385 colored discharged or died. January 1921 total patients 4349 with 249 whites and 94 colored furloughed. Average patients 4171. total treated 5260. annual maintenance cost $1 225 549.44, per patient $293.82.

The Georgia State Sanitarium

Barnesville Woman Emmaline Hale Receives University Diploma

Miss Emmaline Hale of Barnesville, member of Jackson High School’s 1919 graduation class, will be awarded a Normal Diploma at the University of Georgia on July 28 after completing prescribed coursework and three summers of study.

Emmaline Hale Barnesville Jackson High School University of Georgia

August Sale at THE BUSY CORNER Ladies Hats

Shop features ladies hats in an August sale with styles priced from one to three dollars. THE BUSY CORNER advertises a selection suitable for summer wear and casual occasions.

Eaton ton's Second Creamery Opens With Encouraging Start

Eatonton Georgia reports its second creamery opened with strong demand. On opening day 500 gallons of cream were sold by Putnam dairymen and sales rose to 900 gallons within days. Farmers expand herds as dairy business grows, aided by modern machinery and refrigeration.

Eatonton Putnam Dairymen

August Sale Highlights Hats From One To Three Dollars

Local column notes August sale items with hats priced from 1.00 to 3.00. Mentions visitors and social visits in Macon, Jackson, Atlanta, Forsyth, Locust Grove and East Point. Reports a revival ending at the Methodist church with thirty additions and seven to the Baptist church.

Big Sale of Ladies Silk Dresses Now Underway

A store advertises a sale of ladies silk dresses with styles priced at 5, 7.5, and 10 dollars each. It emphasizes strong value and attractive options for shoppers.

Fats and Leans Brawl On Muddy Diamond Ends 9 7

The Fats and Leans played four and a half innings Friday afternoon between showers with a muddy diamond. The Fats won 9 to 7, claiming exhaustion forced the early finish while the Leans vow to prove heavier talent. Lineups include Mallet, Hamss, Maddox, Moore, Hardy, Long, Howell, Pope, Finley for the Fats and Harper, Mayss, Redman, Tyler, Thornton, Hart, Ham, ONeal for the Leans with umpires Thornton and ONeal.

Fats Avoirdupois Hugh Mallet Harold Hamss Robert Maddox J. T. Moore c Frank Hardy P P. C. Long A. A. Howell R. F W. D. Pope A. C. Finley Charles Jinks I. P. Middlebrooks Sam Nichols Leans Pete Harper J. B Maysss Morris Redman Paul Tyler P Brack Thornton L. H. Hart Otis Ham c. F Bird O’neal c Spencer Woodward Albert Newton Jim Newton Trunk C. T. Thornton A. W. O’neal

Jackson Rifles Return From St Simons Encampment

The Jackson Rifles concluded a two week camp at St Simons with a successful, healthy, and enjoyable experience. Captain Smith Settle called it the best encampment in years, praising the training, army cooking, and outdoor life. Major Mallet served as quartermaster and Lt. Howell led the medical corps as the unit plans next year’s camp and returns to Jackson.

Jackson Rifles St. Simons National Guard of Georgia Smith Settle Butts County G. E. Mallet O. B. Howell Jackson

Egg Saver Keeps Cheap Eggs Amid High Fall Prices

Carmichael Drug Store advertises Egg Saver as a method to preserve cheap eggs during the autumn price period. The note also mentions widespread boll weevil impacts in Georgia, reflecting agricultural concerns of the season.

Carmichael Drug Store

Federal Reserve Cuts Rediscount Rate to 5 Percent

Washington reports that all Federal Reserve rediscount rates will be lowered from 6 to 5 percent. Initial reductions target the New York Boston Philadelphia and San Francisco banks with further cuts in other districts to follow. Governor Harding cited improved banking conditions and a need to align with commercial rates as approval was granted.

Washington Federal Reeerve Board White House Federal Reserve Banks Newa York Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Federal Reserve New York Harding Federal Reserve Board Reserve

Carmichael Drug Store Prices Lean Into Prices

Lemons are advertised as too high while limes sell for 10 cents per dozen at Carmichael Drug Store, signaling a local grocery pricing note.

Carmichael Drug Store

Twelve Ton Cheese Display Planned for New York State Fair

The New York state department of farms and markets with the Dairymen's League will produce the largest cheese ever, weighing 12 tons. Made at Loneville, it will be shown at the Syracuse state fair in September and will require 150000 pounds of milk from about 7500 cows.

New York State Department of Farms and Markets Dairymen’s League Loneville Syracuse

Georgia Seeks Money Crop Beyond Cotton

From one end of the state to the other residents seek diversification as a money crop to replace or supplement cotton. Dairying and livestock are seen as major supports to boost rural economies.

Georgia

Masons Hold Barbecue and Local News Roundup

Stark hosts Masons barbecue with many lodge members in attendance. Revival services start at Stark Methodist church Sunday and run all week. Mr Will White and wife from Atlanta visited relatives. Camp returnees from St Simons Island arrive home. The children of Mr Bob James visit relatives near Macon. Mr J C Redman is sick this week and Harry Redman handles mail. Local ad notes Carmichael Drug Store offers two 1 lb coffee and two 1 lb Ligget's Tea.

Pat Argo Little Daughter Macon Eda Lee Ida Sue Leverette Mattie Sarah Fletcher Jackson Baine Whitaker James Childs Baconton Odelle Trudie Moore Atlanta E. V. Fenn Ohio W. Hooten May Childs W. E. Mitchell J. H. Mills Walverd Mills Charlie Stroud Stark Methodist Church Will White St. Simons Island Bob James Huddleston J. C. Redman Harry Redman

Closest Race Tales From Three Nationalities

A trio of nationalities recalls odd racing memories in a humorous exchange. The Englishman cites a yacht race decided by the coat of paint width while the Scotsman recalls a horse nose swelling, and the Irishman quips that the closest race is the Scotch.

Umbrella Disappears After World Champion Notice

Patrons in a Boston restaurant found a bold notice claiming the umbrella belongs to the world champion heavy weight fighter who is coming back. Five minutes later the umbrella and paper vanished and a second note claimed the umbrella now belongs to the world marathon runner who is not coming back.

Boston The American Legion Weekly

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