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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1916

Page

3

Pity the Poor Make-Up Man on Broadway

A Broadway star refused to perform after a rival’s name topped hers on the program. The Cosmopolitan Magazine lists its star contributors on the cover, including Galsworthy London Chambers Merwin Train and others. Also a jab about boll weevil preparedness for Butts county.

Itan Magazine Ber John Galsworthy Jack London Robert W. Chambers Rex Beach Samuel Merwin Arthur Train Herbert Kaufman Ella Wheeler Wilcox Arthur B. Reeve Elinor Glynn Howard Chandler Christy Andre Castaigne

Notice on Strict Enforcement of City Driving Ordinance

The city of Jackson will strictly enforce the automobile running ordinance with added police presence. Read the city ordinance and state law and comply. Dated Oct 30 1916. J T Moore mayor.

City of Jackson J. T. Moore

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise

A druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. The first application provides ease and rest and the product is priced at 50 cents.

P.A Prince Albert

Fincherville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Local residents share weekend visits and gatherings with relatives and friends across Macon and nearby towns. An active Parent-Teacher Association met at the schoolhouse Friday afternoon.

Local Social Round of Visits and a Community Singing

Mr and Mrs G W Wise and others visited friends near Jackson and Milner over the weekend. Annie Mae Thaxton hosted a well attended singing at her home. guests included Verner Godsey Coyle Perdue and Hulston Turner from nearby towns.

G. W. Wise John Carter Jackson Jim Ezelle Milner Tom Goddard Elmer Washington Harvie Tingle Richard Pettigrew J. W. Mangham Anna Thaxton Annie Mae Nellie Alice Barnes Annie Mae Thaxton Herman Washington Henry Jones Nepie Weaver Raymond Weaver Verner Godsey Fincherville Coyle Per

Magnificent Display of Ladies Furs Arrives in Showroom

A large stock of ladies furs arrives with a popular range of shapes and prices. The new collection promises abundant selections and eye catching styles for shoppers seeking luxury.

Record of the Past Kidney Pills Ad by W. J. Evans

A Griffin Georgia carpenter, W J Evans of 425 W Broadway, credits Dean s Kidney Pills with curing long standing back pain and irregular kidney function. He recalls a March 25 1908 testimony and a Feb 13 1915 update noting quick relief from back weakness or kidney cold. Price 50¢ at dealers.

W. J. Evans Carpenter W. Broadway Griffin Dean Evans Foster-Milburn Co Buffffalo N. Y

Express shipment Beau tiful Coats in Plush and Velour Cloths

Advertisement notes convenient express shipment of coats and velour cloth apparel. Claims swell quality at conservative prices and urges readers to see offers. Mentions tonic laxative product LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE with claims of no head effects and to look for EK W. GROVE signature at 25 cents.

EK. W. Grove

Plenty to Eat But No Appetite Tanlac Ad

J B Williams of Greenbrier Tennessee recounts severe stomach trouble and nervous indigestion after weight loss from 160 to 135 pounds. After four bottles of Tanlac he regained weight, reports strong appetite, better sleep, and energy, and endorses the medicine. Sold by Slaton Drug Co Jackson and others.

J. B. Williams Greenbrier Tenn Nashville Mr. Williams

Tall folks and small dogs prove worth in quiet labor

A reflective note on how height and size do not determine value. The piece argues that many tall people are modest, while small dogs can be mighty workers, illustrating that perseverance and usefulness matter more than appearance.

Sale Notice of Seized Property in Jackson Georgia

Notice of sale by the Office of the Collector of Internal Revenue Atlanta Georgia October 30 1916 describing property seized from Harvey McMulieh Jackson Georgia October 24 1916 for tax violations to be sold December 2 1916 at 12 M at the courthouse in Jackson if no claim is filed. Items include two white mare mules weights about 1000 and 900 pounds both about 15 years old a two horse Mitchell wagon and two sets plow harness.

Atlanta Collector of Internal Revenue Harvey McMulieh Jackson A. C. Sowell O. A. Blalock Internal Revenue

Cascade of Health Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old 10 cent Cascarets advertisement touts the laxative as relief for stomach liver and bowels from cold constipation indigestion and biliousness. It claims a 10 cent box brings health happiness and a clear head for months and notes all druggists sell Cascarets including children’s gentle cleansing.

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Ru Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston Salem,n.c Uls.a P. A Jimmy Prince Albert Tobacco Pringe the Nationa R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston-Salem, N.C Owl Pharmacy Adv Butts County Annie Oudion Barnes Ray Chafin Jasper County Ermond Fincher P. P. Johnson Albert Townsend Macon J. O. Maddoux I. M. Wilson Lillie Johnson Lennie Allen Hattie Reeves Jenkinsboro R. L. Mitchell Morris Hayes Wiley Mitchell Roam Stewart Wayman Claude Cowan Carl Horton Ira Fincher L. L. Washington Worthville J. E. Kitchens Jim Allen Bethany Aoam Stewart Deanie Buckalew Wilma Cowan Ellison Parent-Teacher Association Messrs E. A J. T. Fincher Coody First Farmers Bank Jackson, Georgia Taniac Tanlac Slaton Drug Co A. F. White Flovilla
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