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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

7

Seed merchant gains 19 pounds after Tanlac trial

In Atlanta hundreds including A. F. Almand of Peters Street report Tanlac improves digestion, liver function, and nerves. Almand says after two bottles he gained 19 pounds, feels like a new man, and credits the medicine for renewed energy and sleep. Tanlac is sold by Slaton Drug Co. in Jackson and other local firms.

Atlanta Tanlac A. F. Almand Peters Street Almond Taniac Jack Jack Slaton Drug Co Jackson A. F. White Flovilla

Harris Fletcher Wedding Draws Regional Guests

Macon visitors join local families for the Harris Fletcher wedding with attendees from Camp Harris, Atlanta, Monroe, Cochran, Monticello, Stockbridge and Locust Grove. Guests include Capt George E Mallet Lieut Smith Settle Prof and Mrs Van Fletcher Mrs W W Ward Mrs Lawton Hauser and many Newton and Tolleson family members.

George E. Mallet Camp Harris Harris Fletcher van Fletcher Monticello W. W. Ward Stockbridge Harris-Fletcher Lawton Hauser Elko W.A. Harris Locust Grove

Griffin Votes $60,000 Bond for School Improvements

Griffin approved bonds totaling sixty thousand dollars for school improvements. The note praises Griffin and urges Jackson to follow suit in the future year.

Griffin Jackson

Tiny Jenkinsburg Tragedy: Baby Girl Dies From Clothes Fire

Tommie Lucile King, 14 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs J E King of Jenkinsburg, burned to death when her clothing caught fire from a grate. Mrs King briefly stepped out. the other children alerted by screams as the infant burned and died shortly after. Funeral held at Jenkinsburg Thursday at 2 pm.

Tommie Lucile King J. E. King Jenkinsburg

Majestic Range Promotion Offers Free Kitchen Ware

Newton Hardware Co promotes an $8.00 kitchen ware set free with the purchase of a Majestic range next week. Attend the demonstration week of Oct 16 to see the gifted ware and learn details.

Newton Hardware Co

Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Mallet for Miss Harris

Mrs George Mallet hosted a Friday afternoon bridge party in a large drawing room with rose and fern decorations. Tables were set for bridge and hall plants created a pink and white theme. prizes included a crystal vase. Assisting guests were Mrs Hugh Mallet, Mrs Harold Mallet, and Miss Pauline Mallet.

George Mallet Nina Harris Mallet Hugh Mallet Harold Mallet Pauline Mallet

MA JESTIC RANGE DEMONSTRATION STARTS OCTOBER WEEK

A range expert will demonstrate the MA JESTIC range during the week of October 16 showing how its use reduces household expenses by saving fuel and preventing food spoilage.

Newton Hardware Co

School Tax Levy For 1916 Notice

Notice states the 1916 school tax levy is four million on all property outside Jacobson city limits. Signed by Hugh Mallet and J O Gaston as county commissioners.

Majestic Range Promotion Amid Personal Recommendations

Thousands of Majestics are sold through word of mouth as users attest they cook bake better burn less fuel and save on repairs. Visit during the week starting October 1 for an expert to explain why the Majestic is the champion among ranges.

Majestic Newton Hardware Co

First Baptist Church Sunday Program and Notices

Sunday schedule lists a 11 a.m. sermon The Heroic Christian and a 7 30 p.m. program Those who do not go to church Bible School at 9 30 a.m. Young Peoples Union 3 p m. The note requests donations and reminders Church notes due November 1 and treasurer contact R J Carmichael. Also an ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine highlighting non head effects and signature E W Grove 2s6c

R. J. Carmichael E. W. Grove

Why meat and eggs stay high in price

A man argues that meat and eggs are costly because they remain among the few foods that cannot be imitated in a factory. The remark adds that the duty to answer every question drives the speaker.

The Special Way of Seafaring Echoes

A fragmentary exchange on ships and men contrasts two meetings the scene notes. The text centers on dialogue about encounters at sea and between individuals, hinting at conflict and weathering storms.

Majestic Demonstration at MAJES TIC Factory Week

An expert from the MAJES TIC factory will lead the SPECIAL MAJESTIC DEMONSTRATION during the week starting October 16. He asks every boy and girl to visit the store between 3 and 5 PM for details on how to obtain a free MAJESTIC aeroplane.

Majestic

Also Mentioned on This Page

BIG Seed Merchant A. F. Almond Charles S. Rubison Mary and Rosa Newton Lieut Smith Settle Butts County W. J. Wood J. W. Crum Kate Amoss Mary Sutton Robin Wood Martha Pound Grand Rapids Park Newton and Park, Jr Mary and Rosa Newton W. P. Newton Forsyth Alice Newton E. D. Tolleson Marvin Turner Lucile Tolleson McDonough Mrs. King Bridge Party J. O. Gaston Royal Baking Powder CO New York First Baptist Church Bible School The Young Peoples Union Prince Albert Prince Albert Tobacco R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N. C Aeroplane Free
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