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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

5

Unclear OCR fragment on property phrasing

Fragmentary text from a property listing or deed note references an Indian owned property near a north parcel and a party named Butts in Georgia. Details are incomplete and cannot confirm specifics.

Judge Max Land Seeks Georgia Governor Post

Cordele lawyer Judge Max E. Land proposes sweeping judiciary reforms and deep spending cuts as a gubernatorial platform. He calls for two legal classes equality, rotation of judges, two thirds verdicts, cross examination expansion, and limits on taxes while reshaping state finances and education funding. He supports prison reform, county control of convicts, and women’s eligibility in government roles.

Max E. Land Cordele Judge Land South Georgia Dge Land Georgia Solicitors General State Highway Department Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Atlanta Boards of Education

Social notes from Indian Spring and surrounding towns

Mr Ben Watkins attends Tech for summer vacation. Visitors include Mr H L Daughtry and Miss Emily of Jackson, Mr George Smith of Atlanta, and the Old Heads at their homestead. Debutantes Miss Joe Varner and Miss Carrie Collier host dinners, with remarks on Mrs Bryans and others. The Foy Hotel opening ball features an Atlanta orchestra. Dr Robert VanDeventer preaches at the Baptist church. Tanlac advertised by Carmichael Drug and Book Company.

H. L. Daughtry Emily Jackson George Smith Atlanta Ben Head Old Heads Homestead Indian Springs Julia Varner Chapman Albuqueque Nova Mexico Joe Varner Carrie Collier Mrs. Smith Miss Smith Fitzgerald Emily Bryans Lou Collier Mary Cleveland Joe Smith Bryans Chapman New Mexico Jennie Bryans Bessie Bryans Auly Lang Syne Foy Hotel New Dancing Hall

Do Not Buy Liquid Sprayers for Boll Weevil Control

A bulletin from B R Coad of the U S Department of Agriculture warns against liquid sprayer attachments for boll weevil control. Dust calcium arsenate remains the only proven method, while sprays are costly, impractical, and ineffective. The Delta Laboratory in Tallulah, Louisiana offers detailed information free of charge.

B. R. Coad United States Department of Agriculture Delta Laboratory Tallulah Louisiana

Old Mill Ad Promises Graham Quality and Kind Words

An advertisement from Jackson Milling Co with A. F. Force as miller invites patronage for graham wheat. It urges not to lose hope and promotes Tanlac through Carmichael Drug and Book Co as a remedy.

Jackson Milling Co A. F. Force, Miller Tanlac Carmichael Drug and Book Co Adv

Hemstitching and Picoting Prices in Forsyth Ad

Mrs W M Maynard of Forsyth Georgia advertises hemstitching and picoting service at eight ten and twelve cents per yard with prompt mail orders. Publication date shown as 6-16 and the ad includes contact details for the service.

W. M. Maynard Forsyth

Season's Biggest Fish Story

A Methodist preacher went fishing and sneezed losing both sets of teeth in the river. He tied a chicken leg on a string and, by pulling when the line tugged, retrieved his upper and lower teeth stuck in the chicken leg, the Lawrence Gazette reports.

Lawrence

Butts County Candidate Announces Bid for Legislature

J Threatt Moore announces candidacy for the Georgia Legislature from Butts County subject to Democratic white primary rules. He seeks support of every white voter in the county and asks for influence in the upcoming September 13, 1922 election.

Butts County Democratic Executive Committee J. Threatt Moore

Candidate for Representative of Butts County

A candidate declares candidacy in the white Democratic primary for the high office of Representative. He pledges nonpartisan consideration and actions in the county’s interest, inviting voters to support him.

Butts County

Jackson Copped Game From Forsyth Team

Jackson defeats Forsyth 2 to 1 in a tight season opener on Forsyth ground. The Jackson battery was standout with McNair and A Newton handling pitching and catching while Forsyth relied on Smang and Childs in the battery.

Jackson Forsyth Jackson, McNair A. Newton Forsyth, Smang Childs

Local Society Notes and Picnic Report from Davis Lake

Miss Rubyer Stallworth spent last Wednesday in McDonough. Mrs. Tucker and son visit Mrs. Harper. Mae Childs returns home for summer. B Y P U social at the school auditorium. A D C girls picnic at Davis Lake enjoyed by all despite doubts. The piece closes with the poem Keep a-Goin by John Henry.

Rubyer Stallworth McDonough

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sion Eorgidy Perty Porge Rgia Ing Lic Brunswick Jacksonville Tampa ST. Petersburg Macon Pullman C. B. Rhodes Southern Railway System Max Land Ben’ Watkins Tech B. A. Wright C. D. Dolvini B. F. Edwards J. S. Edwards the Baptist Church Robert VanDeventer Nature Carmichael Drug and Book Company W. F. Hooper Smithville, Tenn Winchester Nursery Company Winchester, Tenn Leverett’s Pressing Club Jackson, GA D. W. Pritchett Barnesville, GA Guthrie & Company H. M. Fletcher W. E. Watkins the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company OF S. B. Kinard General Agsat J. H. Pope C. L. Redman New Commercial Jackson, Georgia J. R. Thurston Mfg. Co Hackman Jackson FISH John L. Lyons Jackson Battery Jisbo Jackson Coca-Cola Bottling Company Jenkinsburg Trudie Moore Lucile Akin Cree Craig Pauline Joyner Modelle Moore Sara Barron of Milner Bertha Conner Carmichael Ethel Merritt Grace Bankston D. C Davis Lake C. C. Jinks Boll Weevil Southern Cotton Oil Co Stark Tree Talk J.B. Guthrie Realty CO. Real Estate, Renting Agents and Insurance Harkness Building
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