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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1918

Page

6

Frou Ang Mer¢ Wi4 and Practice Om

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Frou Ang Mer¢ Wi4 and practice. Context unclear about names or events. No clear actions, dates, or affiliations readable.

Charlie White Convicted of Murder in Butts Court

Charlie White was found guilty of murder in Butts Superior Court for the July killing of Sank Asley. Judge Searcy sentenced him to 10 years and added nine months for pistol possession on the chain gang. A motion was filed in the murder case while White began serving the chain gang term. Walter Barron, charged with Bailey’s murder, was not indicted at this term.

Sank Asley Charlie White Butts Suerior Searcy Sven Walter Barron Bailey

Two Cars Furniture Unloaded This Week

S. H. Thornton urges readers to make a listening call and pay four subscriptions before October 1 to help the newspaper meet government orders. He warns against being a paper slacker.

Electric button on toes and cold freezone removal?

A reader describes using an electric button to shock a corn and claims trimming worsens growth. The suggested remedy is freezene sold in drugstores to remove hard or soft calluses painlessly, with mention of a numb agent applied to tender corn and quick root removal without inflammation.

Methodist Church Service Notice

The church invites all to attend Sunday School at 9 45 a m with R P Sasett as superintendent. Sermons are at 11 a m and 8 p m by the pastor. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday 3 p m. It urges members to attend and welcomes visitors from other churches.

R. P. Sasett Supt. Peaching The Astor

Wise Wins With 8,243 Votes in Sixth District Race

Complete returns from twelve counties show Congressman J. W. Wise with 8,243 votes and Horace G. Ogden Persons with 5,156. Wise carried all counties except Bibb, with Monroe the closest race conceding Wise by four votes.

J. W. Wise Hor. G. Ogden Persons Mr. Wise Bibb Monroe Coun

Foley’s Cathartic Tablets Advertised as Best Digestive Remedy

An advertisement from New Ark Indiana touts Foley’s Cathartic Tablets as a gentle gentle cleanser that sweetens the stomach and tones digestion. It claims Foley’s tablets are “the best” among cathartics offered by Carmichael Company and promises satisfactory results.

H. Foley New Ark Ind Foley Carmichael Company Adv

Carnival crackdown in Raleigh nets soldiers and carnival workers

Ten soldiers and fifteen policemen raided the Raleigh carnival arresting about 300 show folk and spectators at midnight. Many lacked registration cards and were held overnight while authorities from Columbia pursued the case.

Raleigh N. C Dyer and Brown Paleigh Federal Court Columbia Prsoners

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward

A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages. It states the remedy works through the blood on mucous surfaces, builds the constitution, and offers 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure. Testimonials available on request from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

War Propaganda Appeal from Front in France

A patriotic call urges support for American troops in France and asserts U.S. military strength. The message advocates backing the front line heroes to sustain the allied effort and suggests reciprocal support for peace terms with Germany.

Sergeant Hodges recounts German guns chained to their artillery

Sergeant Paul Hodges 38th Infantry AEF writes from the front describing a night barrage on July 14 1918 and a six day battle near the Marne River. He reports capturing two guns and many prisoners after driving Germans back and notes medals and honors for his regiment. He asks his father if they are doing their part and hopes to see his children again.

United States Paul Hodges Co. C 38Th Infantry J. J. Hodges Germany Marre Sergeant Paul Hodges

Hog Powder Promises Faster Hog Fattening

In hog feed lots some hogs fatten quickly while others eat less. If all hogs fattened like the fast ones, market readiness could come six weeks sooner and save six weeks of feed. B. A Thomas' Hog Powder is a conditioner that keeps hogs healthy and helps fatten quickly. It is medicine, not stock food. Carmichael Hardware Co. Dealers.

B. A. Thomas Carmichael Hardware Co

12 Fords Shipped This Week From Etheridge Auto Co

More than twelve million citizens between 18 and 45 registered for military duty. Demountable rims and Yale locks on 1917 and 1918 Model Touring Fords. Prices Right. Next door to Jackson National Bank. Last chance at Fords like these. R. N. Etheridge Auto Co.

Jackson National Bank R. N. Etheridge Auto Co The Kaiser

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Drugstore Claim

Cure claims state PAZO SODIMENE or related remedy can heal piles in six to fourteen days with a money back refund if not. The ad promises relief from itching bleeding and protracted symptoms and mentions dosage and directions.

Georgia to furnish 2481 Negro selectmen in 192? period

Georgia has been called on to furnish 2481 Negro selectmen from September 25 to October 18. Five hundred will be entrained for Camp Hancock between September 25 and 27, and Butts county must supply 20 men. Registrants will be drawn from the recent registration list.

Georgia Camp Hancock Butts County

Ziron touted for indigestion and nervous troubles

A Alabama man Marshall Rhordes of Eufaula reports relief from indigestion and loss of appetite after taking Ziron and shares that his mother in law also benefited. The ad claims Ziron blends Iron with hypophosphites and other tonics to enrich blood and restore energy, urging readers to ask their druggist with a guarantee.

Marshall Rhordes Eufaula Ala Ziron

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