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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a hair cleanser that clears dust and excess oil, smooths waves, and adds softness and shine. It claims dandruff relief and scalp stimulation, with growth benefits from a 25 cent bottle sold at drug stores or toilet counters.
A Sabbath Schools convention for district No. 3 of Butts county will meet in Flovilla on the first Sabbath in December, December 3, starting at 10 a.m. Representatives from each school should be chosen. officers and teachers are urged to attend and participate. Public is invited. G. I. Watkins, President.
A promotional insert invites readers to mail five cents for a trial package from Foley & Co. including H and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Offer sent via The Owl Pharmacy in Chicago with a request for name and address.
Dr Mays lists one horse one mare one mule one milk cow one sow and some fine pigs for sale. Classified item dated 11 20 11c.
Etheridge Smith Co advertises blankets sweaters underwear gloves and hosiery selling quickly at old prices with a prompt purchase appeal. J A Joyner asks for willing specle pers to pay market price cash.
A call to support local commerce urges residents to shop at home businesses to seize bargains and fulfill civic duty, emphasizing community benefit and economic vitality through neighborhood merchants.
FLOVILLA reports F C Benson couple staying in Macon for two months. Bob Ray of Coleman visits sister Miss Leila Ray. Mrs J T Edwards returns from Macon relatives. Miriam Benson celebrated with 14 girls at a party hosted by Mrs R H Henderson with cake gelatine and fruits. Attendees included Marilu Terrell Inez Smith and R W Bryan Emory and Paul Duke at Locust Grove game. E L Lawson and Lurine Lawson in Atlanta. Col O M Duke back from two weeks in South Georgia. Mrs A F White's health improving after Atlanta trip. H D Terrell and J P Terrell travel between Forsyth Atlanta after short home visit. Lucy Douglass returned from Dallas D A R Convention. Nelle Davis visits Jackson relatives.
An old Jackson Georgia ad from November 3 1941 promotes J W McDaniel Contracting offering interior and exterior painting and paperhanging on South Mulberry Street. It also urges readers to buy cotton goods now for next spring at current prices, noting they won’t rust or go out of style.
Early cold snaps bring storms sleet and snow causing colds and coughs. Foley's Honey and Tar relieves phlegm eases irritation clears airways aids breathing and promotes undisturbed sleep. The Owl Pharmacy adv.
A fifteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Johnson of Monroe county died Monday from diphtheria. Funeral services were held at Providence church Tuesday at 11 am. Survived by parents, one brother and grandparents, with many friends offering sympathy.
The Fincherville community invites all to a singing on Sunday afternoon November 26 at Sardis. Local families visited Macon for the fair and hosted relatives from Worthville. A social club gathering was held at the Townsend home with area residents attending.
J A Joyner announces interest in purchasing speckle peas at current market cash price. He invites sellers to contact him with offers and quantities available for quick cash transactions.
The voters book for Jackson city officers election to be held on the first Wednesday in January 1917 opens November 14 and closes December 11, 1916 at 4 p.m. The notice is by order of Council. J. A. McMichael, Clerk.
A druggist offers a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. First application provides ease and rest. Price 50 cents.
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