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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
8
Mrs W M Peden of Navasota Texas says she recovered strength after realizing her health was slipping. She describes nervous fatigue and weak rest then credits Cardui with improved appetite sleep and energy. She later used Cardui as a tonic and recommends it to other women. All druggists sell Cardui. J 78
William Laden announces a campaign by the Knights of Pythias to recruit 200000 new members in two years, expanding US and Canada lodges to reach about 1million total. A survey and systematic canvass will be conducted in every community with lodges, plus a Uniform Bank plan and enhanced Insurance Department benefits for younger men and families.
Sars physician Dr Pierce gained fame in rural districts and in Buffalo New York for his medical success. He promoted Favorite Prescription sold for fifty years across the United States and by prose ahora offered in tablet and liquid forms with testimonials from women including Mrs Florence Williams of Zeicher Ga praising its benefits.
The convention elected William Laden and George C Cabell as Supreme Vice Chancellors in New York and Norfolk. It ratified William H Loomis as Major General, plans to recruit youth, and moved to a cipher ritual, annual password, and nationalize homes for aged Pythians and orphans. A national Pythian magazine and unified membership card were approved. Unspent War Relief funds will be returned to Grand Lodges.
A Norene Tennessee reader claims Ziron Iron Tonic boosted his health and his 14 year old son’s by increasing blood iron. The testimonial urges pale tired individuals to try Ziron, noting mild effects and a money back guarantee through local druggists.
Convention reports show the order gained 80,000 members in the last year while the Pythian Sisters exceed 300,000 members. The Knights of Khorassan rose nearly 100 percent to over 75,000 adherents and the Insurance Department recorded 5,533,000 in new policies in eight months, with total protection of 106,000,000 for dependents. The department has paid about 48,000,000 to widows and orphans since inception as membership drives target 100,000 new members annually.
Hog feed sold at Jackson Milling Co. is $3.00 per 100 sack. The text explains storage losses for sweet potatoes caused by parasitic fungi, especially soft rot from Rhizopus. It advises grading to remove cuts and bruises, field packing, and separating rotten or spotted tubers for stock. Fewer harvest and storage handlings reduce rot losses per Georgia tests.
An advertisement promises a $100 reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It asserts the medicine works systemically through the blood to mucous surfaces, improves health, and offers testimonials and free literature.
Doris asks if Mr Hansen courts Alice and she admits progress is slow. Alice recalls his evolving gestures from a postcard on his lap to sitting with her poodle and finally taking her little brother on his knee, hoping her turn will come soon.
The verse speaks of hope dispelling fear with the day and visions of a guiding presence leading to light. A farewell between friends is tempered by time, and love finds a route to the divine spark that brightens the mind, attributed to Clarice Barksdale Anderson.
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