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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
8
Mr J Mote Watts, former manager of the Foy Hotel at Indian Springs, has left for Macon to assume management of the Central Hotel. Watts is recognized as one of the best known hotel men in the country.
A well known hotel figure with ties to the Wigwam at Indian Springs Warm Springs hotel and Lanier at Macon enters a new role drawing interest from travelers and friends across the state. The individual is widely known to the traveling public and enjoys strong support from colleagues.
The last type set by Warren G. Harding has been plated in gold and sent to Washington to join other presidential relics. He arranged the type in the Fairbanks News-Miner composing room and received a gold makeup rule from interior Alaska printers.
A fragment captures a boy reassured by a companion, with a lighthearted reply about eventual reward. The lines hint at a thematic moment of consolation and expectation within a remembered speech.
Georgia Comptroller General announces a certified copy of the Miller tobacco stamp tax law and a plan to print 2 cent 1 1/2 cent and 1 cent stamps. Dealers will affix stamps to each cigarette and cigar sold, shifting the tax from manufacturers to retail dealers. The law does not relieve manufacturers and jobbers from other taxes.
Milwaukee Journal reports a judge warns blacks to leave Milwaukee, declaring no place for southern Negroes as the colored community faces cold reception and pressure to relocate. The piece frames racial tensions and enforcement in housing areas.
J F Lane tax collector announces books open in Judge J H Ham's office for county state and school tax collection for 1923. It notes 45 women registered in 1922 failed to pay poll tax and will be barred from voting until paid. Dated September 28.
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