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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
8
A committee of Red Cross auxiliary announces kits and Bibles will be provided to boys leaving for the June call. Churches will host offerings for Bibles and comfort kits to assure boys receive religious support on their voyage. The event coincides with the Friday wedding of Miss Vin Colvin to Rollin R Powell Jr in Monticello with family in attendance.
A vintage ad urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs for constipated children. It promises quick relief, notes signs like coated tongues and feverish fussiness, and assures a pleasant taste. Warns against counterfeit syrups and instructs to buy from the California Fig Syrup Company.
As Red Cross rooms report steady volunteer turnout with over 3 000 of 10 000 June gauze wipes used, efforts focus on completing the June allotment of 1 116 oakum pads. The canvass for monthly subscriptions proceeds. residents are urged to participate and call Mrs. C R Gresham or Mrs. Emma Mallet for details.
An item notes photographs with Kodak films and weather not mattering. It mentions the Land Studio, once J. B. Guthrie, ready to finish films tomorrow. The message underlines daily positivity about photography.
A barn on the farm of Mr. J B Settle near Jackson was burned Monday afternoon during a wind storm. A yard fire with washing fueled the blaze as strong winds fanned the flames, quickly consuming the barn.
Atlanta, June 15. Dr. Andrew M. Soule, federal food administrator for Georgia, ordered ice factories producing over 15 tons daily to set aside 20 percent of output for Georgia fruit crop refrigeration. Remaining ice must be distributed to homes, hospitals, meat markets, and refrigerated food operations, with no deliveries to less essential industries until homes and food facilities are supplied.
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