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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1918

Page

11

Paul Collier Dies After Truck Collision in Monroe

News from Jackson reports the death of Paul J. Collier in Monroe Louisiana after being run over by an automobile truck Tuesday night. He lingered in a hospital until Thursday morning and his body will be brought to Indian Springs for funeral services likely Saturday. He was well known in Butts County and survived by his brother L W Collier of Birmingham Alabama.

Jackson Paul J. Collier Monroe Collier Butts County L. W. Collier Birmingham Ala Indian Springs

First Baptist Church Sermon and Red Cross Appeal

On Sunday May 26 at 11 a.m. the Pastor will discuss the Heavenly Places in relation to the Hot Springs Convention noted as extraordinary in history. The afternoon service includes a preaching at Indian Springs and an 8:30 p.m. address by Dr. Van Deventer at the colored Methodist church on the Red Cross drive. The church reports raising 11800 dollars between May 5 and 12 to liquidate the building debt.

Hot Springs Indian Springs van Deventer Colored Methodist Church Red Cross Ark Colored Red Cross First Baptist Church

Catarrhal Deafness Cure Claim and Red Cross Appeal

An advertisement touts a catarrhal deafness cure claiming to restore the ear’s mucus surfaces and tube function. It offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case and promotes free circulars from Mall’s Catarrh Cure of Toledo Ohio. A Red Cross appeal urges local donations, noting the life saved by a Butts county youth on the battlefield and urging contributions.

Mucoas Sur- Mall Mall Toledo Butts County Red Cross

Dean Announces Senate Candidacy in Georgia Race

H H Dean a Gainesville lawyer long active in Georgia politics declares his bid for the United States Senate. He attacks Harris Hardwick and Howard over records and actions and issues a challenge to public debate while asserting his qualification and intent to publish his platform. May 11 1918. May 21 1918.

H. H. Dean Gainesville Georgia William J. Harris Thomas W. Hardwick William Schley Howard Harris Macon Hardwick Congress Howard United States Senate State Democratic Executive Committee Wrightsville

Red Cross volunteers rally spirit and support drive

A Red Cross drive on the 21st proves highly successful as Tom Watkins Mrs Crum and others visit workers at a dam and power plant area. The party tours countryside admiring views and singing patriotic tunes at home before departing under a moonlit sky.

Red Cross Tom Watkins J. W. Crum Matthews Central Georgia Power Company France

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Family Coughs

Mrs. John Potter of 20 Shupe St Mount Pleasant Pa endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe reliable cough and cold remedy for the family. The product claims to ease bronchial coughs croup and other chest congestion without opiates. Carmichael Drug and Book Company advertises it as good for the whole family.

John Potter Shupe St Mt. Pleasant Foley

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Paul Collier Funeral Indian Springs Fecking Hamar Dean Senate Harris Hardwick State of Gear Messrs Mr. Harris Wilson Carrollton General Assembly of Butts THE KH. H. Dean Carmichael Drug & Book Atlanta T. A. Nutt First National Bank of Jackson U. S Liberty U.S Federal Reserve Bank Banking National Banki Nnes U. S. Treas Bankers and Trust Bank Federal Reserve Notes Meee I Reserve Bank Feders Fed Res State of Georgia I. C. T. Beauchamp Cc. T. Beauchamp G. B. Carreker N. P. Butts County P. Nichols J. H. Carmichael New England Mutual Life
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