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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

8

Fifty-Thrifty Cigarettes From One Bag Claim

A brief note states that a single bag yields fifty affordable cigarettes, highlighting cost efficiency and supply.

Jackson Triumphs Over McDonough in Season Victory

Jackson high school captured its second win of the season, defeating McDonough high school on Monday. The contest added momentum for Jackson as the teams competed for early standings.

Jackson High School McDonough High School

Two Nines Battle in Tight Jackson Victory

On Monday afternoon at local grounds the score favored Jackson 6 to 5. The game stayed close and exciting as Jackson rallied from behind to push across the winning runs. McElhenney and Patrick starred for Jackson while Dickinson and Bowden paired for McDonough as battery.

Jackson McElhenney Patrick Dickinson Bowden McDonough

Healthy Chicks Boost Profits Say Oklahoma Poultry Raiser

Mr. Williams, a successful Oklahoma poultry raiser, praised Dr. LeGear’s Poultry Prescription noting reduced chick loss and earlier pullet laying after use. The ad promotes Baby Chicky feed fortification, promising rapid development and earlier fall and winter laying with a satisfaction guarantee.

Williams Oklahoma Dr. LeGear L. D. LeGear Med. Co St. Louis, Mo

Hoover Proposes Sugar Rationing and Purchase Plan

President Hoover urged rationing of sugar to nonessential manufacturers and an agreement with foreign nations not to bid against each other for the commodity to relieve the sugar shortage. He outlined these steps in Washington as a temporary measure.

Washington United States Herbert Hoover

No Services At Churches Here Sunday Morning

There will be no church services in Jackson on Sunday morning. Dr Thornwell Jacobs will preach the commencement sermon at the school auditorium at 11:30. Congregations patrons friends of the school and the public are invited to attend.

Jackson Thornwell Jacobs

Gudes Pepto Mangan Promises Red Blood Builder Health

An old advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a red blood builder to relieve pallor fatigue and lack of vitality. It claims enriched blood and more healthy red cells with two forms liquid or tablet and urges buyers to insist on the genuine brand.

Gude Gude’s

New York Spends Over 100 Million Monthly on Luxuries

New York is spending more than 100 million dollars each month on luxuries in Manhattan. Revenue collector William H. Edwards cites rising luxury tax receipts as proof, calling the period an enduring orgy of spending.

New York Manhattan William H. Edwards Internal Revenue

Jackson's Rise From Tiny Town to Bustling Center

A nostalgic overview recalls Jackson’s transformation since 1882 with the arrival of the E T V A Ga railroad and a growing business district. The piece notes a flourished market with 35 firms, brick stores, warehouses, cotton handling, fertilizers, lumber, and shingles supporting a thriving economy.

Facts About the Negro in United States

A historical overview cites that Black Americans own 20,000,000 acres of land 500,000 homes 398 newspapers and periodicals 31,393 churches and $26,000,000 in church property It notes 8,000 colored physicians 1,000 trained nurses 2,000 lawyers and 500 authors and inventors.

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