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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
2
The Paige nameplate is presented as a trusted mark of reliable manufacturing and fair dealing in mechanical products, signaling quality and integrity in production.
Nearly 745 thousand 21 year olds registered for military service on June 5, per provost marshal general reports. Agency estimates show 208,588 already enlisted, with total eligibles and registrations implying a higher combined figure despite census gaps.
The Food Administration is conducting a careful national survey of the ice supply to prepare for possible shortages caused by ice plant fires machinery breakdowns or bad weather. The notice emphasizes readiness for sudden local scarcities and outlines potential contingencies.
The fragment mentions tides and vascular effects with no clear event. It references names like W. Grove and an investment note. The readable content is sparse and lacks a narrative or date.
The government will wage an unrelenting fight to seize slackers and those who refuse to answer questionnaires or report for duty. A $50 reward is paid for each proven defector delivered to Camp Gordon. In Butts county slackers fell from about thirty to twenty eight, mostly colored, with officers actively arresting and delivering them to military authorities.
An ad urges using B A Thomas Hog Medicine to fatten shoats quickly with corn, promising full feed in nine months and refunds if not pleased. It also notes soldiers’ equal treatment in the American army and promotes Foley Kidney Pills with a Maine testimonial.
Local board records show Lewis Wise, colored, registered under a new law for men reaching 21 since last June 5. The county total rises to 65 registrants. Incomplete returns from 25 states indicate nearly 3,400,000 women have registered for war work through the Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense.
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