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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
GET POWER.
The Supply Comes from Food.

II we get power from food, why not
strive to get all the power we can. That
is only possible by use of skillfully Sc
lected food that exactly fits the re-
quirements of the body.
Poor fuel makes a poor fire, and q
poor fire is not good steam producer.
From not knowing how to select
the right food TO fit my needs, l suf-
fered erievously for long time from
stomach troubles" writes lady from
a little town in Missouri.
1t seemed as If | would never be
able to find out the sort of food that
was hest for me. Hardly anything
that could eat would stay on my
stomach. Every attempt gave me
heartburn and filled my stomach with
Gas. got thinner and thinner, until
literally became a living skeleton,
and in time was compelled to keep to
my bed.
A few months ago I was persuaded
10 try Grape-Nuts food, and 1t had
such good effect from the very begin
ming that have kept up its use ever
since. was surprised at the ease
with which l digested it. 1t proved
70 be just what needed. All my
unpleasant symptoms. the heartburn
the inflated feeling which gave me 50
much pain disappeared. My weight
gradually increased from SO to llt
his my figure rounded out, my
strength came back. and l am now anie
- do my homework and enjoy It, the
grape Nuts food did It." Name gwen
~ postum Co, Battle Creek. Mich.
1 ten days trial win show anyooe
<one facts about food.
!; -. onn,a = reason"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
SMOKERS FIND
LEWIS SINGLE BINDER
6fcifav better Quality thsn moss To- cltses
WHEN TROUBLE COMES.

Just remember that every cloud has
. silver lining"
Put your shoulder to the wheel and
say: Il will be bright, will make
the best of things"
Don't sponge on your friends simply
because they assure you you are per
fectly welcome" to what they have
Ii at the end of the day you feel dis
couraged at your lack of progress don't
sit down and lament over it; find out
your mistake and try to do better next
day.
II you wish to achieve any success In
life, the surest way to do so Is by keep
ing at whatever your appointed task
may be with unflagging interest and
energy.
Don't be overpowered by the dark
side; keep at it until you find the
bright one, for weeping may endure
for night but Joy cometh in the
morning."
When most tempted to whine and
rebel at the way things are going just
think of the mother who struggles for
food and shelter for her little ones,
who in the face of the darkest trials
bears up for their sake, and you will
be sure to brighten up through very
shame of daring To do anything else
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
HERE AND THERE.

in many states Of the Union one
hundred ears of corn are counted as a
bushel. The average is fair. On this
basis the corn crop will be made up Of
215, 100 ,000, 600 ears of the average
length of nine inches.
Only the common geese have the
male sand females different in plumage.
All the pure breeds have the sexes col
ored the same. The Toulouse is larg-
est. and the China the best layers. The
Emden is the best for feathers.
There is more to be learned In at
tending a good, first-elass poultry ex-
hibit than can be learned at dozen
country fairs, especially if the fairs are
carried on as most country fairs are.
The rains have produced this sea-
son the finest corn crop that has been
grown on this earth since its creation
The estimates place the crop OF 1903 al
100 900 900 bushels greater than any
previous crop in the United States
The Georgia division of the South
ern Cotton association, in session IN
Atlanta. adopted resolutions calling
upon cotton growers to fix minimum
price OF ~ cents busel on cotton seed
and to sell not pound at less price
There are some things every farm
should have, and these are lanterns
The smallest establishment should have
at least one, and It should be kept al
ways well filed, trimmed and bright.
In the barns, sheds and outbuildings,
wherever q lantern Is used, there should
be Convenient hooks for hanging 1t out
|of harms uay.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
Could Get No Rest.

Freedom, MIMI, Sept 18th (Special).--
Mr.. r. E. Coward, wellknown man
here, is rejoicing in the relief from suffer-
ing he had obtained through using Dodd' e
Kidney Pills. His experience is well
worth repeating, as it should point the
road to health to many another in a
similar condition.
Il had an aggravating case of Kidney
Trouble" says Mr.. Coward, shat gave
me no rest day or night, but using few
boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills put new life
in me, and feel like new man.
81 am happy to state / have received
great and wonderful benefit from Dodd's
Kidney Pills. / would heartily recon-
mend all sufferers from Kidney Trouble
to give Dodd's Kidney Pills fair trial, as
/ havc every reason to believe it would
never be regretted"
Dodd's Kidney Pills make you feel like
a new man or woman, because they cure
the Kidneys. Cured kidneys mean pure
blood, and pure blood means bounding
health and energy in every part of the
body.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
Mrs GHos EBr0v,z

Mrs. Chester Curry, Leader Of the
Ladies' Symphony Orchestra, - Sara
toQa Street, East Boston. Mass, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
"For eight years I was troubled with ex-
treme nervousness and hysteria, brought on ~
irregularities. could neither enjoy life nor
sleep nights; ! was very irritable, nervous
1 "I rd 81 Pinkbam's Vegetable Compound
vss recommended cor and proved 10 be the only
remedy that helped me- l have daily
improved in health until am now strong
and well, and all nervoumess has d,sAp'
Mrs. Charles F. Brown. vice-Presi.
dent of the Mothers Club, n Cedar
Terrace. Hot Springs. Ark, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkhams-
~ dragged through nine years OF miserable
existence, worn out with pain and nervous
ness, until It seemed as though l should 1y.
then noticed statement Of woman tron-
bled az was, and the wonderful results she
derived from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, decided to try it. did 90, and
at the end Of three months was different
woman. Ny neryousness was Ell gone:. ~ w 3
no longer irritable, and my husband fell m
love with me all over again."
Women should remember that Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound 10
the medicine that holds the record for
the greatest number of actual cures OF
female ills, and take no substitute.
Free Advice to Women.
Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, invites
all sick women to write to her foradvice.
Mrs. Pinkham's vast experience with
female troubles enables her to tell
you just what Is best for you, and
she will charge you nothing for her
advice.
- Resf uInSersfnnSa : Wnmnn'a II.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
Wisdom of Turks.

The native physicians in the Ottoman
empire do not practice surgery, as the
cumstances that follow when case ends
fatally" Few cases of operation for APP
pendicitis have as yet been reported from
there, and NEGOTIATIONS with serum are
likewise rare. After all, is the unspeak-
able Turk quite so stupid and unable to
cope with the exigencies of modern CIV
illzatior as has hitherto been supposed:
Life
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

Many farmers salt their cows on
tie ground That is not the best way.
Boxes. or If the COWS come up under
the shed at night. strip Of board
nailed along the edge of long sill to
make q wide trough will hold the salt
far better, and the cows can get at it
Is they need It
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
Up TO Date.

Madge-Does Dr. Fadd still recon-
mend bicycling to his patients?
Marjorie-Gracious, no! It's either
automobiling or golf. according to their
circumstances-Tow Topics.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infalli
bic medicine for coughs and colds.-N: w
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

People faint themselves for money, but
the money isn't tainted. Even If it
were, it would take off the faint to ap-
ply it to good purpose. Eagle
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
q. S. SENATOR TowNE
Credits Doan's Kidney Pills With Graft
flying Cure.

Hon. Charles A. Towne, Ex-U. 8.
Senator from Minnesota, brilliant
orator, clever business man, brainy
lawyer, whose national prominence
made him formidable candidate for
the presidential nomination in 1904,
writes us the following:
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

When a man undertakes to prove his
Importance he is inclined to overstep the
mark.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
cUTIcURA PILLS
For Cooling and Cleansing the Blood
in Torturing, Disfguring Humors
go Chocolate Pills 26c.

Cuticura Resolvent Pills Chocolate
coated) are the product of TWENTY-FIVE
years practical laboratory experience in the
preparation of remedies for the treatment
Of humors of the skin, scalp and blood.
with loss of hair, and are confidently he,
lieved to be superior to all other blood
purifiers, however expensive Complete
humor NAV now be had for 300, con-
sisting of Cuticura Soap to cleanse the
skin. Cuticura Ointment to heal the skin;
and Cuticura Resolvent Pills to cool and
cleanse the blood. A single set u often
sufficient to cure.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
Interesting to Students.

The schools and colleges win soon
open for the fall term, and there will be
many self-reliant young men and women
who will be looking for a good way to
earn their expenses. The Four Track
News, the great illustrated monthly mag
azine of travel and education, appeals to
intelligent readers, and students Will find
terms to persons soliciting subscriptions
are extremely liberal, and offer a very
generous margin of profit. It will pay
any enc interested to write to the pub.
Usher, George H. Daniels, East And
Street, New York. for full particulars.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

The theory that the scarcity Of serv-
ant girls is due to their all having be-
come novel writer's probably originated
with some one who was trying to account
for the quality of current fction.-Kansas
City Journal
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
1!!!!aS

ItCures Colds. Coughs. Sore Throat, Group. Innu-
euza. Whooping Cough. Bronchitis and Asthma.
certain cure for Consumption In hrst stages. and
sure relief in advanced stages Use at once. You
will see the excellent effect after taking the q rst
dose Sold by dealers everywhere Large bottles
8 cents and 50 cents. Sample free. Address
KENP5 BALSAA. LIE Roy. HI.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

A good many unhappy homes are caused
by people absenting themselves to I'LL lee
ture dates and tell why home is not az
happy as it should be.-Chicago Tribune.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28
IMPORTANT FACTS
FOR COW OWNERS

The mechanical Cream Separator has
become vital feature Of every home
dairy just as of every butter factory.
Its use means much more and much
better cream and butter, as well as
saving of water, ice, time and room.
The difference in results is not small
hut big. Few cows now pay without q
separator. Dairying is the most profit
able kind of farming with one.
9S% of the creamery butter of the
world is now made with De Laval
machines, and there are over SOC, 900
farm users besides.
Send for catalogue and name Of nearest
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

neuralgia pains in the limbs and was
otherwise distressed. A few boxes of
the pills effcctually routed my ailment
and am glad to acknowledge the bene-
fit derived.
tSigned) CHARLES A. TOWNE.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Foi sale by all dealers. Price, 30 cents
per box.
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=" Gentlemen: 1
l am glad to en-
dorse Doan's Kid
ney Pills. The
remedy was rec.
commended to me
a few months ago
when / was feel
ing mise r a b lie;
had severe pains
in the back; was
restless and Ian
guild; had a dull
headache a n d
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-10-28

makes you " orse.
There is only one right
course and that 10 to
treat the cause. Re-
vive and strengthen
the bowels and intes-
tines. We will prove
to you that M uli's
Grape Tonic cures
Constipation and all
sMoaYS RnR YAn2 3
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
TWO TICKETS ARE PRESENTED
Confusion In Ordinary's Race Is Prob
able.

The voters of Sumter county will
find two tickets confronting them when
they go to the polls tom orrow to vote
for ordinary, and as some confusion is
likely to result therefcom brief ex-
planstion of the situation might better
enlighten the able voter.
Both tickets bear the caption "Ofi-
cial Ballot" and contains the names OF
seven candidates.
The first ballots printed and distrib-
uted have the name of Captain John A
Cobb at the top, followed by the names
of the other sspirants with the excep.
ton of that of MIR. Joseph A, NAP
Cobb, who entered the race as the
tickets were being printed.
At all events his name did not ap.
pear on that ballot.
Yesterday another ticket appeared
this one bearing the name OF Joseph A
Cobb at the top. Capt. John A. Cobb's
name is entirely omitted from the lis
OF candidates on this at t;cke' though
the names Of The -egen ether tandi
dates appear
1t is hardly likely that much confu
sion will result therefrom, IS both Capt
John A. Cobb and Mr.. Joseph A. Cobl
are too we'll known for that
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
BAND APPEARS IN A CONCERT
Fine Program is Rendered at Opera
House,

Fine Program is Rendered at Opera
House.
The "Boys' Band" of the Georgia
Industrial Home appeared in concert
at the opera house last night. and the
excellence of the program rendered
fully sustained the reputation of this
band as being amo e the very best in
the South.
The band, accompanied by Mr. Gum,
the new manager of the home, arrived
at 80 last night and went at once to
the opera house.
A large and appreciative audience
was there assembled, and the two
hours of very delightful entertainment
passed swiftly by. The music was
faultlessly rendered, the band evidenc.
ing much Improvement since Its visit
here some two years ago.
MIR. Gum delivered an entertaining
address upon the Industrial Home and
the great work he hoped to do, through
The aid of the people, as successor Of
the lamented DR.. Mumford.
A handsome sum was realized from
the concert last night. The band played
at Bnena Vista yesterday morning, re-
alizing S113 there, and at Ellaville in
the afternoon where the receipts were
SOL. Mr.. Gum was well pleased with
| his visit
This morning from 10 to II O'Clock
the band will give an open air conc ri
in front of The Windsor, to wh Oh the
public is invited.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
PURCHASE OF PRESS BUILDING
Former Paper Office Goes at Sher
ifs Sale.

Former Paper Office Goes at sher-
ifs Sale.
The brick building on Windsor street,
formerly known as the Twice Week
Press office, was sold at sherlffs sale
yesterday upon foreclosure of mort
gage in favor of the Bank Southwest
ern Georgia versus L. A. Morgan & Co ,
L. a. Morgan and G. F. Giddings.
This was the first bit of realty dis
posed of at yesterdays sale.
Bidding started at $4,000, thence to
50, 500, and then 800 until s.. 800 was
reached, at which figure it went to the
Bank of Southwestern Georgia, the
holder of the execution.
The bank may dispose of the prop
erty to other parties, several desiring
it for manufacturing. purposes. The
old press and material used in print
ing the Twice-A- Week Press, and
which was merely leased from an ATT
lsnta firm, will be clrried away.
The building is centrally located and
is valuable property.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
MAY RECOVER THE PROPERTY
Hotel Company Hopes to Regain the
Windsor.

The sale of the Hotel Windsor yes
terday may result in the early restora-
ton of that valuable property to the
Americus Manufacturing and Improve
ment Co., the original owner and in
whom title is vested by decree of the
superior court granted recently.
A movement to that end and one
promising success was begun shortly
after the sale.
Al later hour it was reported that
representatives of the stockholders
had conferred with representatives Of
the British and American Mortgage Co
relative to the hotel property.
The stockholders propose to assume
the loan upon the hotel, the amount
of the original mortgage, and likewise
to provide such other money as may
Ue FtquiEeu 10 Su5ct tHansAcE W tAe
company. The sum thus required was
very quickly subscribed.
The proposition is based upon a
confirmation of the sale yesterday by
the court, In which event the hotel
company, in all probability, will soon
be again IN possession of the property.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
PERSONAL NOTES OF INTEREST
People Who Came and Went Here
Yesterday.

People Who Came and Went Here
Yesterday.
Some broken sets of Christy, Fisher
HUT aud Gibson pastels will be sold
at 75c. Holidays Book Store.
Miss Morgan, of Plains, was visitor
here yesterday, going to Atlanta upon q
visit.
MIR. Ed Stewart came over from Plains
yesterday among others from that lit
tie city.
W. 81. Broyles, of Griffin, was bus
mess visitor in Americas yesterday
morning.
DR.. Bagley came down from Ander-
sonville yesterday upon matters of bus
ness here.
Mr.. jarrett Wilson came up from
Leslie yesterday upon matters OF bust
ness here.
Mrs. J. P WardIaw left yesterday
for Albany and Camilla upon a visit to
relatives.
Mrs. Mamie Pope, of Atlanta, is Wis
ting Mrs. W. B. Worthy at her home
on L street.
Samuel T. MiIlar, of Indianapolis,
is stopping in Americas, a guest of
The Windsor.
Mira. Hod ses returned to Macon yes
terdsy after visit of several days to
relatives here.
Mr. George W. Bagley came up yes
terdsy from DeSoto upon ma tiers oil
business here.
Samuel @. Patterson, of MiIledge-
vile, was business visitor in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. W. D. Ellis, a prominent attor.
ney of Atlants, was here yesterday or
legal business.
Mrs. Henry s. Walker ltfs yesterday
for A bany to join MIR. Walker in theiI
new nome there.
Mr.. L. B Robinson, of Lumpkin
is in the city today, coming over yes
teriay on business.
Mr.. G. W. Conndfs, of Weymen {
Connors, of Atlanta, was in the city
yesterday on business.
Miss GiIlis, OF New York, arrived
yesterday and will be at Mrs. III. t
Elam's for the spring months.
Mr. James Fitzgerald is the guest o.
his brother in-law Mr.. E. L. Bell,
while in the city for a day or two OF
business.
Miss L0ula May Mcdonald, the fail
guest of Miss Lucille Clegg for some
time. returned esterday to her home
in Vienna.
Ms. III. s Holiday returned home
yesterday after an extended stay ir
S. Louis where she visited relatives
for month.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
Women's Kidneys.

Wcen are more often fiji cted with
kidney disorders than men, but attri-
butte the symptoms to diseases peculiar
to their sex, VIII IL in reality the kid
neys are der4nged. Nervousness,
headache, puffy or dark circles under
the eyes, pain in the bach, are signs of
kidney trouble that must not be ignored
or serious malady Will result. Foley
Kidney Cure has restored ths health of
thousands of weak, nelvous, broker
down women. 1t stops irregularities
and strengthens the urinary organs.
1t purifies the blood and strengthens
the whole system. For sale by Hud-
son Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
No More Stomach Trou bIes

All stomach trouble is removed by the
use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, 1t gives
the stomach perfect rest by digesting
what you eat without the stomach's aid.
The food builds up the body, the rest re-
stores the stomach to health. You don't
have to diet yourself when taking Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. j. D. Erskine, of AL
lenville, Mich. says, 81 suffered Heart
burn and Stomach trouble for some
time. My sister-in law has had the
same trouble and was not able TO eat for
six weeks, She lived entirely on warm
water. After taking two bottles of Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure she was entirely
cured, She now eats heartily and is in
good health. | am glad to say Kodol
gave me instant Relief Sold by W.
A. Rembert,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
All Sales For Spot Cash Onk
Cotton Goods Specials.

We placed on sale Monday morning lot greatest
have ever shown You want them quick too for at
they wont last long. ' P"
1000 yds Toe Madras cloths sc per yd
1000 yds II lie Percaes at Z /. &c per yl
200 yds 10c Percales at per yd
Lot II LIE Fine Bingham checks and stripes at 81 pd
New 15c Percales and Madras cloths at SAC Der va
All z LIE Staple Check Ginghams DC per yd
All &c and &c Prints at 4c per yd.
Lot 40 inch 15e and zoe India Linens at Toe per vi
Our 25c ten-quarter Sheetings at 19c per yd.
lie I'd wide Sea Islands IA per yd.
Lonsdale and Androscoggn Bleachngs at 1-2c Der vd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
A Dress
Goods Sale.
Top heavy on some
of these handsome
lines. These prices

should soon put the stock down to
its proper level.
IS inch Fancy Mol air Suiting in
all the leading shades for the COM
ing season, regular price Csc, spec
ial for this week at 49c.
46ineh Black Granite Cloth, light
weight for spring, beautiful quail
ty, worth S1.0O, special for this
week at 75c.
One lot of Black Dress Goods,
IS inch wide in Cheviots, Gran
ties. BrilliantineS, Albatross and
Voiles, regular CSC quality, spec
tally priced at 49c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
Where Happiness is Found

Don't lookIfor true happiness in the man
sloDs of the very rich, where high priced
physicians are called in to dcctOrs every all
ment. But seek it and find IT, too, IN the COM
Portable home of the mfddle-classes and so
called poor, where Green's August Flower is
always used to keep the family heaIthy--to
cure all stomach troubles, whether indiges-
ton, dyspepsia, constipation, loss of appe
dte. bilious attacks or torpid liver, Trial
bottle August Flower, 25c. Big bottle 75c, At
all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08

4 Cn1Iiue There's little to won
c.T, der at why silk selling
vi SllkS. is so active. Never
were silks SO economically priced.
II you choose now you get a pick
of the best.
q Inches Wide White Habuti
Wash Silk, very soft beautiful quail
ity, worth 4Oc, special this week
at zoe.
q inches wide japanese Silk in
all coloIs, also black and white,
regular price 65c, special this week
at 49c.
81 inch Genuine 'FWaterproof"
Japanese Silk in brown, navy, light
blue and pink, also black and
white, regular price zoe, special
this week at 65c.
SO inch Tafeta Silk in brown,
navy, white and black, beautiful
lustre, wear well quality, regular
price 81 so, special this week Csc,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-03-08
Mems Clothing.

The clothing sales continue large In addition 10 M
regular stock being slaughtered every has been thrown
marked at what we call remnant price in order them
S25 90 suits at S15S5. $40 90 suits at soS5
SIoOO suits at ) $50. $1,000 suits at Gas
Large line of odd suits formerly offer for
and $500.
Inc same prices as quoted on suits will prevail overat
Lot OF odd trousers formerly 50 81 90 now 500
All boys suits cut almost in half
Entire stock of mems hats exactly half price
few So. 90 81 mems Mackntoshes 81 so to - = each