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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

2

Pay Roll for April 1916 Butts County Chain Gang

List of April 1916 payroll vouchers for Butts County Chain Gang detailing payments to suppliers, laborers, and camp staff. Items include hog, beef, milk, vegetables, stock food, tool repairs, harnesses, oil, and provisions from local merchants and manufacturers. Names include JH Patrick, WA White, JA Smith, Luther Cawthon, Mrs J L Bailey, J T McClure, Gus Lavender, Walter Cole, A E Davis, Emmet Toney & Co, Jackson Mercantile Co, Goldins Harness Factory, Armour & Co, Dempsey Hardware Co, and others. Commissioner J O Gaston and Clerk Joseph Jolly oversee.

A E Davis McKibben Buggy Co Goldins Harness Factory J T McClure Armour & Co

Locust Grove Institute Grants Largest Commencement Yet

Locust Grove Institute prepares a large graduation with 39 boys and 7 girls receiving diplomas on Tuesday May 23. Listed graduates include J P Alexander Leigh Barrett Martha Barrett Ruby Barton Thos B Burks J W Burks L W Carter and many others. The week of events features a full program from May 19 to May 23 with expressions music sermons addresses debates and an oratorical contest.

Locust Grove Institute J. P. Alexander Leigh Barrett Martha Barrett Ruby Barton Thos. B. Burks J. W. Burks L. W. Carter Ada Susan Reynolds J. D. Shearer Butler J. Smith Rachael Joe Smith Lewis M. Smith J. Reuel Thompson DC. Westbrook C. B. Whitchard Ottis Crouch Wilkes

Feeble Aged Woman Praises Vinci Tonic

Mrs. Fannie E. Rodgers of Grand Saline Texas asserts Vinci restored her strength and health after long feebleness. The testimonial promotes Vinci cod liver and iron tonic sold by Woods Carmichael Drug & Book Co Jackson Georgia with a money back guarantee.

Grand Saline Texas Vinci Fannie E. Rodgers

Butts County Cattle Census Reveals 16197 Heads

J R Lowe of the state department of agriculture presents new livestock figures from a census visit. Butts county reports 16197 cattle, a notable rise from the 1910 numbers. Monroe county records 22000 head, Bibb around 20000, as Macon residents rally behind a proposed packing plant in Macon.

J. R. Lowe State Department of Agriculture Butts County Monroe County Bibb Macon Territory Macon

Owl Pharmacy Dissolution Notice in Jackson Georgia

Notice states the partnership of J. H. Turner and T. A. Nutt doing business as Owl Pharmacy in Jackson Georgia is dissolved by mutual consent with T. A. Nutt retiring. J. H. Turner will continue the business at the same location and under the same name.

J. H. Turner T. A. Nutt Owl Pharmacy Jackson State of Georgia

Laxative Quinine Brand Promoted by E. W. Grove

An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without head nervousness or ringing. It urges readers to remember the full name and seek the signature of E. W. GROVE on the product.

E. W. Grove

Prevention of Collar Sores on Working Horses

Dr W M Burson of Georgia State College outlines collar sores as a spring problem for horses and mules after idle winter. Proper collar fit and daily cleaning reduce trouble. daily cold saltwater baths aid shoulders. A healing mixture of sugar of lead one ounce and zinc sulfate one ounce in one quart water is recommended. Do not clip the mane at the collar top.

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Atlanta Bell System Southern Bell Telephone Pay Roll Butts County Chain Gang JH Patrick NSC Et Bove WA White JA Smith J. L. Bailey J A McClure Sam Cook H C Mote J C Duke Free Labor Gus Lavender WR Mason Walter Cole J. O. Gaston Joseph Jolly Locust Grove B. D. Ragsdale Mercer University Rags Dale Paul M. Cousins Shorter College Rome L. E Barton Woods-Carmichael Drug & Book Co Jackson, Ga Butts Maxwell Maxwell Motor Cars Maxwell Car Detroit W. M. Burson State College of Agriculture Wagner's
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