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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
7
An old advertisement warns calomel harms the liver causing cramping and nausea. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without sickness and even suits children, promising quick, pleasant relief.
Public notice from Camp Ground trustees bans any stores or stands during the upcoming meeting without a written application and permit signed by the Secretary and President. Applications available from F. C. Benson. Law supports enforcement. violators barred from operating.
The season shows Butts county ginned 11 677 bales of cotton in 1915, down from 17 015 bales in 1914. Georgia’s total for the year reached 1 937 730 bales.
All Jackson businesses will close Tuesday July 4 as proprietors and employees observe Independence Day. With no formal program planned, many residents will spend the day in Macon at the mobilization camp visiting troops from Butts County.
The Busy Corner Department Store will be closed next Tuesday July Fourth. The notice informs customers of the holiday closing and plans for normal hours the following day.
Many women suffer kidney trouble and endure pain as a normal fate. Foley Kidney Pills promise quick relief from backache side pains muscle aches and bladder ailments. Advertises Ow! Pharmacy.
Seed potato sale announced by Paul Nolen and Company featuring Lookout Mountain variety. Local growers and suppliers promote availability and pricing for farming season.
The church schedules a morning sermon at 11 a.m. next Sunday with ten members to be received and a number to be baptized. An additional sermon is set for 8 p.m. and Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. All are welcome.
The 1917 meeting of the Coun Officers Association of Georgia held at St Simons last week will be in Americus. Officers elected: President C D Thigpen Sandersville. 1st vice president J E Gornto Valdosta. 2nd vice president Chas S Bohler Augusta. secretary treasurer M S Joyner Millen. Sheriff L M Crawford and Clerk S J Foster attended from Butts county. The group endorsed compulsory education, permissive kindergarten, and raising the age of consent to sixteen.
The Sixth District Medical Society met at Indian Springs with good attendance. Programs included acute gastroenteric intoxication, cerebro spinal meningitis, cancer of the womb, localization of foreign bodies by X ray, and clinic case reports. Luncheon at 1:00 PM and talks by several Macon Forsyth and related doctors followed.
An 1890s style advertisement promotes Texas Wonder by Dr. E W Hall offering a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, back issues, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities with claimed two months' treatment per bottle. Testimonials available. mail order possible from St. Louis address.
The Kimball Association invites all churches to send representatives to the Paron church on July 14 and 15. The program includes discussions on association interests, speeches, sermons, and social fellowship. Attendees will strengthen Christian fellowship and mutual acquaintance.
A newspaper note emphasizes a daily cold bath as the best complexion remedy. It highlights the practice’s simplicity and claimed cosmetic benefits for daily grooming routines.
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