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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1916
Page
3
Tens of thousands of farmers and city folks saved money last year by growing their own produce. The Hastings 1916 Seed Catalogue explains how rightly planted gardens cut store bills and offers garden and farm seeds of quality not bought from merchants. Free by requesting it from H. G. Hastings Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Mrs. Sallie Henderson of near Griffin and Mrs. Ethel Carmichael hosted guests while many residents visited relatives and friends in Griffin McDonough Jackson Atlanta Forsyth and Locust Grove over the past week weekend. Notables include Mr J H Mills Mrs J A Middlebrooks Miss Ruth Middlebrooks Miss Edna Leverette and Mr W T Thurston among others with visits extending to Flovilla Jackson and Mechanisville.
Tax collector announces books are open for the return of state and county taxes for the year 1916. L. L. Greer, Receiver Tax Returns for Butts County. Dated February 11.
Mrs A G Wells of Rocky Mount North Carolina writes she took Foley Kidney Pills and cannot praise them enough for the wonderful benefit in a short time. The advertisement notes the product from Ow] Pharmaceuticals.
Ad touts LaxaTive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects with no head ringing or nervousness. Readers urged to remember EK. W. Grove’s signature and to purchase for 25 cents.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a hair cleanse that beautifies hair, removes dust and oil, prevents dandruff, and promotes growth. It claims immediate results with a 25 cent bottle and urges readers to try it, noting improved softness and shine.
The text cites malaria rates in southern districts, a 615,744 ro dent trapping figure by the Public Health Service in New Orleans over 18 months, and queries about disease spread and prevention. It notes typhoid, measles, yellow fever history, and debates open air as a tonic, framing public health discourse.
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