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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

4

Georgia Delegation and Voters Clash Over Democratic Lead

The speaker argues the Georgia delegation must judge better than voters for the party’s leader. He warns if unable to do so, the voters’ discernment may fail him, noting many in the state favor an uninstructed delegation.

Georgia

Prof Watson Re-Elected Jackson Public Schools Leader

Prof L D Watson, longtime superintendent of Jackson public schools, was re-elected by the city board of education on Friday. He has led local efforts since succeeding Prof W P Martin, with the current term described as a period of solid accomplishment. A principal and teachers for the high school and grammar grades will be named at a later board meeting.

L. D. Watson Jackson Public Schools City Board of Education Jackson W. P. Martin Watson Gordon Institute

Georgia Farmers to Plant Big Cotton Acreage in 1920

The high price of cotton prompts Georgia farmers to plant a large acreage. Analysts warn that failure of a big crop would be due to boll weevil or Providence, urging carefulness in the year 1920.

Georgia

Trill Bros Handles It All Paint to Repair

Car care pitch from Trill Bros offers complete service from mechanical work to body repair and painting. Customer asked why split shops when one shop can handle repairs and refinishing in-house.

Trill Bros

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Catarrh Remedy

An old reliable tonics claim to strengthen the body and improve digestion through herbal extracts such as wild cherry bark stillingia Oregon grape root and stone root. It promotes blood making to guard against grip colds and scrofula while recommending Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy for nasal issues. Send 10c for trial packages of tablets to Buffalo New York.

Dr. Pierce Oregon Dr. Sage Invalids Buffalo N. Y

The Sliding Scale In Medical Fees

An eminent physician tells medical students the highest rewards go to established specialists. He cites charges of 25 dollars for a home call 10 dollars for an office visit and 5 dollars for a phone consult. A student asks how much a fellow would pay to pass him on the street.

Chicago Journal

Used Ford Car for Sale by W. O. Ham

A used Ford car is offered for sale by W. O. Ham. The listing notes the vehicle is available locally and invites inquiries for purchase details and conditions.

W. O. Ham

Printers sue Anti-Saloon League over unpaid bills in Georgia

Webb and Vary, a Atlanta printing house, file suit against the American Anti-Saloon League to recover debts claimed from a national campaign. The petition alleges insolvency, $50 000 spent in Georgia with only $8 000 in subscriptions, and seeks a receiver to liquidate the league’s funds. Defendants include B P Doty W McDonald Lee Edward Young Clark A R Upchurch and Charles O Jones.

Atlanta Webb & Vary American Anti-Saloon League Georgia Anti-Saloon League League P. Doty, W. McDonald Lee Edward Young Clark A. R. Upchurch and Charles O. Jones

Don’t Whip Top Lashing Your Bowels with Harsh Cathartics

Readable text suggests a health ad urging avoidance of harsh laxatives and recommending Cascarets as a safer alternative. The fragment references consumer guidance on bowel relief and product comparison within a mid-century page context.

Gentle bowel tonic Cascarets advertised for liver cleansing

An ad extols Cascarets as a gentle natural tonic to keep the liver and bowels active without harsh laxatives. It claims the product cleanses waste and poisons, causes no griping, and outcharges calomel or purgatives while you sleep. It notes twenty five million boxes sold annually and low cost.

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Hart Schaffner & Marz Hart Schaffner & Marx J. Arenson Jackson, Ga Uncle Sam Florsheim Carmichael-Mallet Company Prof. Watson Nunnallys Norris Wileys Armichael Prugtore Byars Avenue J. B. Guthrie Realty Company
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