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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
The End of TIE World

of troubles that robbed E. Fl. Wolfe, OF
Bear Grove, Ia, of all usefulness, came
when he began taking Electric Bitters.
He writes: 1.-Two years ago Kidney
trouble caused me great suffering, which
l never would have survived had. I not
taken Electric Bitters, They also cured
me of General Debility" Sure cure for
all Stomach, Liver and Kidney com
plants, Blood disease, Headache, Dir
ziness and Weakness or bodily decline,
Price 500. Guaranteed by Eldridge
Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
MEETING OF COMMITTEE TO-DAY
To Arrange For Holding of Primary
Election,

The county democratic executive
committee will assemble ct the court
house this morning for the purpose of
completing all arrangements for. hold
ing the primary election on August
22ad, The meeting will be an impor-
tant one, as much still remains to be
done. The money required for cleo
ton expenses must be provided this
morning by the hatroute or otherwise,
but at ali events it will be forthcoming
somehow and the voters will vote as
usual on 22ad inst. for their choice for
governor and congressman.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
BANK GIVES A DEMONSTRATION

OF Burs'ar Alarm System to Public
Today.
The Bank of South western Georgia
will give today public demonstration
of the electric burglar alarm system
recently installed IN it's vault, and
which insures absolute protection to
the banks funds and valuables. This
electric system has Just been installed
by New York Company, and the
public demonstration this afternoon
will be under the direction of one
of the company's expert electricians
and highly interesting withaI. The
public is invited to call at the bank
at o'clock this afternoon to witness.it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Unnecessary Expense.

Acute attacks of collie, diarrhoea and
dysentery come on without warning
and prompt relief must be obtained,
There is no necessity of incuring the ex-
pense of PHYSICIANS service in such
cases il Chamberlain's Colo Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy is at hand. A
dose of this remedy will relieve the
patient before doctor could arrive. It
has never been koown TO fail, even in
the most severe and dar gerous cases
and no family should be without it. For
sale by Etdridge Drug Co. Americas ia,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
REMOVING THE SWINGING SIGNS
Council viii Consider Such Ordinance
Next Time.

The dangerous and obsolete swing
ing sign, that menace to life and limb
suspended across sidewalks in the
business district, is to go, if an ordin
ance to that effect now bt fore the city
council is finally adopted, All the larger
cities have long since fred the swing
ing signboards and only the backwoods
country towns suffer this menace. And
Americus is certainly not in the latter
class,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

Prof. Tyler, of Amherst college, said
recently: "a man can live comfortable
without brains: no man ever existed
without a digestive system. The dys--
peptic has neither faith, hope or charity. :"
Day by day people realize the impor-
lance of caring for their digestion ;realize
the need of the use of little corrective
after overesting. A corrective like Kodol
For Dyspepsia. It digests what you eat.
Sold by ". A. Rsmbert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
SPEEDING OF AMERlcUs AUTOS
Limit 10 Now increased To Ten
Miles.

Americas auto owners can now ride
through the city's streets at the terrific
speed ofte miles an hour, almost as
great as that Of the ordinary city hack,
Council first fixed the epeed limit at
six miles, but as this is only hearse
rate, and as funerals occur in Ameri-
Gus at such long intervals the solons
will raise the limit to ten miles per
hour. Auto drivers are tickled to death
at the change made and may evidence
appreciation by taking the aldermen to
ride just to show them what ten mile
gait really is.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Make Hay While the Sun Shines ="

There js lesson in the work of a
thrifty farmer. He knows that the
bright sunshine may last but day and
he prepares for the showers which are SO
liable to follow. So it should be with
every household. Dysentery, diarrhoea
and cholera morbus may attack some
member of the home without warning.
Ohamberlains Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, is the best known medi.
cine for these diseases, should always
be kept at hand, as immediate treat
ment is necessary, and delay may prove
fatal. For sale by Eldridge Drug Co.
Americus Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
CONDITION NOW VERY CRITICAL
Fear Expressed For Recovery of DR.,
RaInes.

The condition of DR.. g. B. Raines,
who has been quite i'll for more than
two weeks, was reported yesterday ss
less favorable than at any period with
in that time, and gravest fears for his
recovery are now entertained. He was
unconscious yesterday for a goodly
portion of the day and it is feared that
the end is perhaps a matter of days
only, if not of hours. His desperate
illness is deplored by very many
friend here,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
In Self Defense

Major Hamm, editor and mar sger of
the ConstItutionalist, Eminence, KY,
when he was fierce ly attacked -four years
ago, by Piles, bought box of Bucklen's
Arnica Salve, of which he says: "It
cured me in ten days and no trouble
SINCE" Quickest healer of Burns, Sores,
Cuts and Wounds 25c at Eldridge Drug
Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
I KEEP YOUR HEAD UNCOVERED.
The Constant Wearing OF a Hat Propo4
gates DandruM Germs,

There are many men who wear their
hats practically all the time when awake
and are blessed with a heavy shock of
hair; yet if the scalps OF these same men
once became infested with dandrun
germs, the parasites would multiply all
the quicker for lack Of air. Badness
would ensue as the final result New
bros Herpicide kills these germs and
stimulates unhealthy hair to abundant
growth Herpicide is a pleasant hair
dressing as well as a dandruff cure and
contains not an atom of injurious sub
stance. Sold by leading druggists. Send
10c in stamps for sample to The Herpi-
eide Co.. Detroit. Mich.
DODSONS PHARHACY. SpecfaJ agent
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
A Mystery Solved.

GLOW to keep off periodic attacks OF
biliousness and habitual constipation
was mystery that DR.. Kings New Lie
Pills solved for me,'' writes John N
Pleasant, of Magnolia. Ind, The only
pulls that are guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction to every body or money re-
funded. Only 25c at EIdridge Drug c..
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

Why does the SIN hurn? Why does a
mosquito sting? why do we feel uu'
happy in the Good OH Summer Time ?
Answer we d mt. We use DeWitt'e
Witch Hazel SaIYe and these little
Ills done bother US. Learn TO look for
the name on the box to get the genuine.
Sold by w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Lost:-Saturday night last, one pure
white kitten. Liberal reward if re-
turned to Mrs. w. @. CARTER.
In Great Demand.

The demand for Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has
been so great that 1 have scarcely been
able to keep it in stock. It has cured
case of dysentery here when all other
remedies fs1led-Frank Jones, Pikeville,
Ind. This remedy is for sale by Eldridge
Drug Co. Americus Ca.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Mems Clothing. Is Per Cent OFF.

Beginning Monday morning we
will offer for this week only, Mems
and youths Summer SUITS, Odd
Pants and Odd Coats, in order to
clean up and make room for Fall
stock, at % per cent discount fol
cash,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
sUPT. GRlMsHAw OF sEAsoARD

Spends Afternoon in Americus On
Business.
Supt. Fl. B. Grim shaw of the Fifth
division of the Seaboard Railway came
up to Americus from Savannah yester-
day afternoon upon a brief business
trip, Mr.. Grimshaw has a host of
friends in Americus, where he former.
lY resided, and these are always ready
to extend him Welcome here,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
AWAY ANOTHER TEN
Cotton Price Fighters Say Market is
Too High.

The "bear" contingent forced cotton
values several points lower still yes
terday and landed all the active months
far below the ten ntslevel. They in
sist that the crop Is going to be large,
and are figuring upon getting it at nine
cents or thereabout, if they can posi-
bly, force it that low. They say the
crop must sustain very serious damage
If higher prices are to follow, and in
the meantime they iubilantly claim
that the market is surely going lower
still.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
PURCHASE OF FINE STALLION

Thousand Dollars Paid for Americus
Animal
Mr.. j. M. Summerford purchased
yesterday the handsome alton owned
by Messrs. B, NJ Wheeler and John
field, and easily one of the finest
horses IN South Georgia, having a Fl ne
pedigree and 9 speed rec 1rd as we'll.
Ole Thousand dollars cash was the
price paid for the animal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

a world OF truth in few words: "Near.
~ all other cough cures are constipating,
especially those containing opiates
Kennedy's Laxative Honey aid Tar
moves the bowels. Contains no op1ates, -
You can get it at w, A. Rembert's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Cut Price Specials.

As we leave this week for New York and in ords,
close out and round up lot of items in the various de
ments offer this week the following extraordinary h
ducements
Almost the entire stock of printed washgoods got.
together and thrown out on the center counters at
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
OCCUPIED BY VISITING PASTOR

Services at FurIow Lawn Baptist
Sunday,
On account of the illness of Rev. r
L. BiVins the pulpit of his church, the
Furlow Lawn Baptist, will doubtless
be filled Sunday by some visiting min
lister, due notice Of which will be given
tomorrow morning in these columns
Mr. Biyins has been i'll with fever for
several dayF, although his COZ dition
yesterday was considerably improved.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
STRIKE OF THE CARMEN ENDS
CentraPs Employees Have Returned to
Work.

The strike of certain employees of the
Central Railway, carmen, inspectors
painters and others, in progress for a
week, has come to an end and on yes
terday all the men returned to work,
All the demands of the strikers were
met and granted. The raise of wages
in several instances from 21s to cents
per hour was agreed to, as also were
the reg uIation of hours and the draft
ing of shop rules.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Buy Your Mosquito Nets Now and Save Doctors
BILLS. SPELLS OF FEVER.

Possibly your lfe) from the sting of these polsnous
Insects Don't think the advanced for on the
contrayt has just begun aud you will need them till Nove
Der Oustockis and send toyour house and have
them put at prices ranging from ST. ndupward
Don't delay important matter for delays dangerous
You might also buy porch shade to improve the comfort
of your home We sole agents here nd can give Won
all the popular sizes and prices.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Notice

/ will be absent from my flee until
Monday 18th inst. S. Fl. MCKEE.
Cd A.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

The nerve tonic for men and women
who have that tired feeling, run down
and need building up should try Nam
Er-Vine. so cents,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

LIS not much use for a man to tet
up as social reformer when his child
rem drive the neighbors to profanity.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
THE FLUCTUATIONS IN FUTURES
Range Of Values in Cotton Market
Yesterday, BY Ware s. Leland.
NEW ORLEANS FUTURES

New Orleans, Aug. 1O-Spots; mid
ding 10 5-16 Contracts opened steady
and closed steady at following prices:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Remnants Of Dress Goods.

One lot of Dress Goods, fiannels
and cotton goods, all on table at
door. At Three-Quarters price. J
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Il IL and 15C Figured Lawns at &c

Extraordinary values always
makes lively trading, providing the
the thing exploited is seasonable
and wanted. You can't afford to
miss this opportunity of getting
nice cool dress at ...............5c I'd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
sc, z I-2c and IOC Yard,

A great many of these goods formerly double tb
price, We want to clear them out quickly and make room
for other stuff You afford to buy them and Law tb
aside till another you don't need them now
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

Business honor is a matter of q met
balance of the heart as we'll az a rig bit
balance on the books.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

For Rent-Two room cottages, FL.
L.. Ma. 9d3k
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

Mating Sale.

The biggest and best Mating
show ever attempted by this store.
Come from China, come from Jap.
an; from the cheapest to the finest
grades of Jo1ntless and Cord warps.
From 15 to 45c put down on your
floor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Il l-2C Bath Towels at Zoe

We've got some towel values
here that you should know about.
It's a good time to stock up on tow
els during this sale. Bath towels
are not often priced as these, all
things considered.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
SIZE Long Silk Gloves at SIZE

We have them here in white and
cream. All pure silk, splendid
quality, worth and sold every
where at 1925. Special for this
week at................ go. ....".S1.75
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
NEW YORK FUTURES.

New York, Aug. 1O.-Spots; Middlinp
10.6 Contracts opened steady and
closed steady ct following prices:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

Richest harvest come from the seeds
that lay under the snow Of sorrow.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
Children S Sailor Hats SLAUGHTERED,

We throw out the counters this week LOT of
Ch1drens Sailor Hats formey SOC to $780, to get ot
quick say 25c for your choice
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
$500 Bad Spreads at S1.25

One lot extra large size White
Bed Spreads, Marseilles patterns
exquisite designs, hemmed ready
for use, slightly soiIedss Regular
price g., while they last. $l,25
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11
White Madras One Half Price

One lot Imported White Madras
tor waists and shirt waist suits and
skirts. Large assortment of pretty
patterns to select from. Former
prices IS, 35. and SOC will be clos
ed out at Half Price.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-08-11

Fountain rene-Waterman's Idea,
Waterman's automatic self-fller, Swan
and Writ to suit all who write.
Nj u HOTTJ0Av
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

preston. For they must have been
lonely In measure. Happy though a
woman may be there must come mo-
ments when she longs with longing
that is almost pain for another wo-
mans sympathy and the understanding
that only woman can have
II Mrs. Colley's husband wanted a
test of his wife's love think he has
found II. and proved II and knows 1t
true. Certainly life like hers would
either make woman hate man or
make her love him better than life it.
self. The man. of course. would never
quite understand the woman's view
point. He has his work and is sur
rounded by other men and when he
completes his duties for the day II is
a great relief and no doubt quite ideal
To spend cosy evening with his books
and his dogs and the woman he loves.
But She has only him. He came be-
cause his work called him. She came
for him. And yet as ] looked ut the
sweet womanly face Of this woman
with the smiling eyes. as I heard the
joyous note in her voice and felt the
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06
Mrs. Colley Tells What 1t Is To Be
/ Only Woman For Three Years On
One OF Great Pacific's Most
Lonely Isles

"The next time had an opportun-
ity of seeing women was when the Mon
golia came in" continued Mrs. Colley.
And how did II SEEM" interrupt
ed. TO see women again? Il must have
seemed pretty good to YOU"
Yes, indeed. II did," she answered.
I'VE went out In boat to board the
Mongolia and had dreadful time
getting on. had to clumb up, oh, ever
SO many steps. and thought I never
should get there. When I did man
age to reach the deck I was simply
speeches. with fright and the exertion.
II was very hard getting up. l didn't
know till after we were on her that she
was on the reef. thought she was
just anchored. The next day they took
the passengers Off and landed them on
Midway and they were our guests there
TIL brought up on the other boats
land now we are going to have a
holiday. the first I'VE have had In three
years" said the lady with delight In her
tone and In her eyes as she conten-
plated the delightful voyage ahead OF
her. II have never been on the island
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

in these three years. We are going on
to Japan and China"
But | should think you would rath-
er SO back to the States where you will
see more Americans than taking an
other long voyage to the Flowery King
DOM" objected. thinking how would
long for my own. under like circum-
stances.
"Oh, but l am not an American.
am blue-nosed Canadian" laughed
the speaker. land we are going to have
visit In Canada. In fact we are 60
Ing to stay there for some time. she
added with RELIEF.
oh. are you then not goin & back 10
Midway" ] asked In surprise.
"Oh. no. indeed she responded.
I'VE knew when we went we should
not stay more than three years. Just
TO get the cable station In good work
ing order"
And you are gladT' asked.
Eyes. | am glad. she answered. and
II seemed to me that IN those four sim
pie words the pent up longing Of three
long lonely years must have found ex-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

cordially OF her hand CLASSY. / ,knew--as
women do know things--that lonely as
she may have been at times. never for
one moment has she regretted that she
went with her husband TO his lonely
post. She has counted the world well
lost" for him. Perhaps. who knows. in
these three years they have been drawn
closer together In love and sympathy
than In all their life before. and who
knows but that the memory of these
three years will be among the most
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

island in mid ocean. never to see
another woman's face never to
hear another woman's voice: never to
know the Joy Of talking over things
with sister woman; never to feel the
sympathy that only woman can feel
for another woman; never to know the
satisfaction OF exchanging recipes for
jelly and fruit cake and salad dressing.
never to see the cut of another woman s
frock or the fashion of another wo-
mans coiffure-have you who are wo-
men ever thought how life would look
to you II this were to be your lot?
For what has been may be again, and
when the China put out to sea yester-
day she carried with her woman
whose life for the past three years has
been Just this. The woman who has
lived through this experience and can
still smile into your eyes and tell yod
that she is a contented woman. is Mrs
B. w. Colley. the charming wife of the
superintendent Of the cable station on
Midway Island.
II Is certainly not for such as she
that Wagner wrote his simple Lie.
and probably she could give that vor-
satile writer more than one suggest lion
on the simplicity OF great ,hlnss. her
experience mas eer'aihIy peeh u most
UNIQUE one, put one whien ! fancy
she woulu NOT care 10 repeat
Is marc 70 reaiize What IRE woulu
e ,or even week WIN no otner VI
one sex W,h,n ,nousanu niiies Vi
one ou, iancy u ior tnree Years u you
esn. TOT nyseiI, ! nave nor Tue Iorce
vi ,as'na.loh q, co'i'iiiahu 70 p'oJec.
my sei 80 ,"r ,n.o .ne unosi,e.ap'e 10
,eanAe IT, III 'hIs age Vi hurry anu
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

pointments of her dress we're in as good
style and as new in cut as any Of those
In the States and II seemed bit hard
to realize that she had been marooned
on lonely island for three years where
the dressmaker and the milliner COM
eth not. A fragrant lei OF blood-col-
ored carnations hung over one arm
und the bright color of a brisk walk
was reflected In her face.
How do | I'll my days." repeated
Mrs. Colley smiling as a faraway look
came for moment TO her eyes. We'll.
the first thing after breakfast | take
my dogs for walk on the beach. Az
ter that | usually write for while. !
never date my letters when begin
them. but just write them and have
them ready. Then when a steamer
comes ! put on the date and send them
OF. After writing | have my birds and
my plants and | busy myself with them
read or sew and then have n nap. Or
sometimes play tennis" she added
smiling merrily. Il am very fond Of
the game. Why do you know | am
the woman champion Of Midway Is
land," laughed the speaker as she
wound the crimson blossoms lovingly
about her ilngdrs. II won prize, too
she continued. still smiling. I'VE had
u tournament and there were two
prizes. one for men and one for women.
took the woman's trophy. You tell
your little Miss Sutton that IL she
wants always to hold the championship
just to come to Midway! She won't
have any trouble then"
DO you feel out Of touch with the
worldY" asked. How do you fare for
new books and magazines?'
No. indeed" she replied. I'VE have
the most liberal supply. Every boat
brings W. quantities of magazines. I
couldn't begin to tell you all we have.
They are supplied 10 US and ! read n
great deal. Then we have very good
little library there too. and I enjoy IT,"
Most women have some sort OF fad,
you know, Mrs. Colley. You must have
plenty OF time for yours: what is IT."
] asked, wondering what possibilities
an island Of the sea so far away really
offered for the proper development OF
a twentieth century fad. feminine gen.
der.
81 don't know that have any ex-
anpt for shells-and fancy work." she
added thoughtfully. "Of course In my
daily walks ! always pick UP the pref
~ shells | see and | have a large col
lection. But now I cannot get the pref
test ones for the marines who are
there get up early and 10 out and gath
er all the best ones" Chgallant mar
ines they ought nj leaat tn leaye tho
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

The dinner which Judge and Mrs.
Stanley gave last evening for Mr.. and
Mrs. George Gray Ward and Mrs.
lIough was q most enjoyable AFFAIR.
Among the other guests were DR.. and
Mrs. +. II. Humphrls. Captain and
Mrs. Combc. Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
de u. Layard, Miss Danford, Mr.. Bal.
lou.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-06

On Sunday evening at the Moana
Hotel DR.. and Mrs. IIumphris enter
tanned at dinner for Prince and Prin.
cess Knwananakoa. Mrs. Heidi, Mrs.
Brscomin, Mrs. Fairchild aud Mr..
Ballou. There were several little
dinners at the Moana that evening
and the tables were gay with flowers.
nc Moana Quintet Club was In at.
tendance and especially pleased the
strangers.