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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1921

Page

6

Bull dog slays 20 rats at Thurston's restaurant

Thursday morning a bull dog killed about twenty rats at Thurston's restaurant. The rodents had a nest in a door and under boxes in the premises as workers drove them out. The dog made short work of the pests.

Thurston’s

Swellest Hats on Display at The Busy Corner

Swellest assortment of ladies hats for the season on display at The Busy Corner. If Germany had been invaded and whipped to her knees there would now be no bubbling over the reparation demanded by the allies. Germany at heart is not repentant over the war.

Germany

Signs of Spring from Cartoons Magazine

A playful verse from Cartoons Magazine celebrates spring with natural imagery and light humor. It jests at garden life, birds, and cows while noting the seasonal mischief and laziness that come with warming weather.

H O Ball Named Tech Campaign Chairman for Butts County

H O Ball superintendent and manager of Pepperton Cotton Mills has accepted the chairmanship of the Greater Georgia Tech committee for Butts County. The drive to raise 1 000 000 a year for five years aims to fund Georgia School of Technology expansion to 5 000 students. The campaign starts April 20 with regional chairs and county units emphasized.

H. O. Ball Pepperton Greater Georgia Tech Butts County Georgia School of Technology Georgia New York City Ivy L. Lee New York East Georgia Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Victor Allen Buford

Greater Georgia Tech Fund Aims For State Industry Boost

The Greater Georgia Tech fund plans a research laboratory the only one south of the Mason Dixon line, an extension service to supply Georgia industries with experts, an industrial development department to attract outside capital, and technical training for Georgia’s youth to lead the state’s industrial advancement.

Georgia Tech Georgia

Favorite Prescription Aids Mrs McCloud’s Recovery

Mrs Alice McCloud of Nashville Tennessee describes long feminine trouble with back aches and headaches. After using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription she reports being completely cured and advises others to try the remedy sold by all druggists.

Nashville Tenn Alice McCloud Sixth Ave. N

Gasoline Slashed One Cent in State Prices Drop

A one cent reduction in state gasoline prices was announced last week, lowering the Jackson retail price to 31 cents per gallon from a peak of 35 cents. The article notes nearly a million dollars of cotton stored in Butts county warehouses and suggests selling a portion could improve conditions.

Jackson Butts County

Congressman McClintic Aims at Cutting Congressional Costs

Oklahoma’s James V. McClintic says two reforms save taxpayers more than his $12 000 annual salary. He wants to force a quorum for key votes and block long printed extensions of remarks in the Congressional Record to curb postage free distributions. He notes a 30 page packers argument cost the public $4500 and free copies would be mailed to constituents.

Washington James V. McClintic Snyder, Okla Congress McClintic Sherman Illinois Frank

Bayer Aspirin warning and wage strike mention

The notice warns to look for the Bayer name on aspirin for genuine product use and lists approved conditions. It also notes ongoing railroads wage scale conflicts with threats of possible strikes and public burden.

Bayer

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Mary Pickford Cartoons Magazine TECH A. L. Jones Barnesville, GA Star Store Millinery Department THE Jackson Mercantile CO Jackson, Georgia Porto Rico Lumber City Elton Plant Company Lumber City Packers
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