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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1916
Page
3
Messrs J H Smith and Edmond Hay traveled to Forsyth for the Monroe county fair last week and captured the $20 Old Fiddlers contest prize. Their fiddling in the Butts county contest was noted as a feature of the convention.
Mrs. B. B. Kelly of Brookwood Ave Jackson reports back pain relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She describes morning weakness dizziness and headaches linked to kidney trouble and notes the product’s 50 cent price at dealers.
Carolyn Allen Cleo Arnold Claude Jewett Grace Thomas and Joe Thornton earn a place on the Honor Roll at Flotilla School for third grade.
A druggist offers a money back guarantee if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. First application provides relief and rest. package price is 50 cents.
Notice from the Atlanta internal revenue office listing seized property of Harvey MaeMuhen Jackson Georgia for violation of tax laws. Sale to occur December 2, 1916 at noon at the courthouse in Jackson if no claims are filed sooner. Items include two white mare mules, a two horse Mitchell wagon, and two harness sets.
Mrs. J L Kelly aged 75 died at home in Pepperton Wednesday morning October 25 after seven weeks illness. Native of Henry county she had long resided in Butts. She was a Baptist and revered by many. Survived by four sons J J W J T K and L Kelly and four daughters L L Greer J H Maxwell W W Miller and Zonie Kelly. Three sisters Fannie Cason Mary Mann and Mrs John Davis. Funeral at Chaffin cemetery Henry county conducted by Rev W J Tolbert.
An advertisement urges readers to request Dean's Kidney Pills the same remedy Mrs. Kelly used. The Foster Milburn Company, Buffalo New York, owns the property and promotes the product.
The Georgia farmer should take a short course in agriculture at the Georgia State College of Agriculture. Courses begin January 38, 1917, and run ten days. A bulletin with full details will be issued and can be requested from the College of Agriculture in Athens.
Mrs Sam C Small of Clayton New Mexico writes that her three month old grandson suffered whooping cough. She says Foley's Honey and Tar saved his life and notes the remedy is good to have for whooping cough crown colds. The Owl Pharmacy advertises it.
Governor Harris proclaims a proposed constitutional amendment to abolish Solicitor General fees in favor of salaries, to be voted on at the November 7, 1916 general election. The measure would authorize the General Assembly to set salaries and decide disposition of fines and fees in affected circuits.
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