Land auction at Indian Springs ends without sale
Fourteen hundred acres owned by Mr. F. M. Lawson at Indian Springs were auctioned by the American Land Auction Co. of Atlanta. The land was sold in lots for about 53 dollars an acre and then as a single body for 41 dollars per acre. A barbecue drew a large crowd before the decision to not sell at the offered price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.j.reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
F. M. Lawson
Indian Springs
American Land Auction Co
Atlanta
Football Game at Butts County Fair
Butts county residents will see their first football game as Jackson High School plays Griffin High School on Friday November 7 at the fair grounds. Prof. T. J. Collins arranged the match as part of fair week attractions to entertain crowds from morning till night.
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Jackson and Griffin High School
Butts County Fair
Butts County
Jackson High School
Griffin High School
Fair Association
T. J. Collins
Jackson
Griffin
The
Collins
Freezone Helps Lift Corns and Calluses Safely
A tiny bottle of Free zone promises painless removal of corns and calluses on feet. Apply a few drops to the affected skin and lift away the hard skin, leaving the area pink and healthy without soreness.
Why He Was Happy
A near sighted stranger remarks on a boy appreciating a sunset blaze on the hill. The lad smiles, saying he has watched it for ten minutes, as the evening sky glows red.
Ownership Statement for Jackson Progress-Argus October 1919
The Jackson Progress-Argus owner J D Jones editor at Jackson Georgia presents sworn ownership data for October 1919. It lists publisher editor and business manager J D Jones and notes owners including Alfred Akerman and Morganthaler Linotype Co. with confirmation by S J Foster, Clerk, Butts County Georgia.
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Congress
Jackson Progress-Argus
Jackson
State of Georgia
Butts
S. J. Foster
J. D. Jones
Alfred Akerman
Greensboro
Morganthaler Linotype Co
New York
N. Y
Oval Picture Frame with Convex Glass for Enlarged Photos
Advertisement for a racket store offering an oval picture frame with convex glass designed to enlarge photographs. Ends with promise of suitable display at home.
Real poet taunted as village school burns down
A Boys' Life September line mocks a governor as a village school house burns, with a real poet insulted and the blaze described through a child's voice. The brief scene juxtaposes culture and disaster in sharp wit.
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AMELS
Lawson
Certain-teed Products Corporation
Ericamet
S. C
Ligne
U2tanne
Arantee
Pepperton
Pepperton Cotton Mills
Jackson, Georgia
Kohler
Independent Plumbing and Electric Company
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