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Evening journal., 1908-04-17
raIlauvills eranae MeetIna.

The weekly meeting Of Brandywine
Grange, Patrons of Husbandry. at Tai
leyville last night was taken up large
ly with routine business. At the close
Of the business meeting a musical and
literary program was presented. Next
week a number of applications for
membership will be acted on.
Evening journal., 1908-04-17

In the newest styles; the popular point effect others in
the stylish Butterfly suit with the 34 length sleeves coaeS model
trimmed with souche braid and vest effect in all the wanted color
ngs ans browns Copenhagen blue green garnet "copper"
in stripes There's style for everyone here Our showing of suits
for Easter was never argeneve complete Suits
that sell at SIG, $40, $225O, $25.OO For Saturday
Evening journal., 1908-04-17

Miss Anna Walls. of this city. and
Joseph Bidwell. of East Nottingham,
we're married at the parsonage of the
Cherry Hin. Nd. Church on Thurs
day. April 9. Mr.. and Mrs. Bidwell
viii make their home in Elk township.
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
S. H. Stats.
Gloves for Easter

The Celebrated Centemeri kid
gloves, in black, white and the
newest shades. These gloves are
made Of the very finest quality
kid soft and pliable, and after
handling them for many years,
can confidently recommend them
to our customers. All first-qual-
ity gloves are branded with trade
mark in left hand glove.
In addition to these we have
several other lines-cheaper num-
bers-manufactured by the Cent
emeri Company
Centemeri 2-clasp Capitol
Gloves, black, white and colors,
SIPS.
Centemeri s-clasp walton"
Gloves-SI. so.
Centemeri Mousquetaire Glace
Kid Gloves-black, white and
tans.
Ladies' a-clasp Silk and LisIe
Gloves.
Long Lisle and Silk Lisle
Gloves, in black. white and tans.
Long Silk Gloves, in black,
white and tans.
GLOVES FOR GIFTS
NICELY BOXED
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
$I.5O Lawn Waists 85c

White Lawn Waists. A special lot Of pretty
lawn waists that will make it possible for you to
save sufficient to pay you 10 buy for future
needs They're trimmed with embroidery and
laces. Very stylish. Special for Satur- OEo
day, $3.50 value .................... OJG
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
ESQ Yards Sheet LinOIeum, 75c
Kind, Square Yard 29c

In two yard wide goods Remnants running
from to yards. By little ingenuity in piecing
these together, they can be made to cover an or
dinary Kitchen as several of the remnants are OF
the same patterns. Price per square yard R0n
for Saturday Observation-Disclosures. Z0G
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
Easter Suits
Infants Wear

and Children's Coats. We have
an attractive new line of these
goods just put in.
under the managem ent Of Miss
Saxton and Miss Eakin who for
several years have successfully
managed Mr.. e. b. Riley de-
partment.
We would be glad to show you
our efforts on these lines.
Second floor-take elevator.
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
$l4.5O, $l6.5O
Young Mems $3.50 Suits
$3.50

Every suit we'll tailored. Big tables full Of
them. All new. Snappy styles. In the popular
plaids and stripes. lust what you'll want for
Easter. Some semi-lined, others lined n n
throughout Special at ........... y U
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
$50 Administer Rugs S22.5O

Size ox12. In floral or Oriental patterns Very
handsome color blendings. You'll find rug
much better than a carpet-no mismatching.
Easy to take up and cleaned. Regular nA E0
$4,000 value ................-...... GEuOV
This price for Saturday only
Evening journal., 1908-04-17

LADIES' EASTER NECK
WEAR.
HANDKERCHIEFS FOR
GIFTS.
NEW LEATHER BAGS
and STRAP POCKETBOOKS
405 Market St. 4O4 shlpIey ST.
Evening journal., 1908-04-17
SIO.5O, $L2.5O,
$3.50 SILK Waists $3.50

You'll need Waist to go with that Easter
Suit Why not buy one OF the handsome Silk
Waists we are offering, with the touch of new
ness that make them fresh and correct for spring
wear, and at prices that are interesting. q E0
Regular $3.50 kind. For Saturday,. ZsUU
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-01-11

Judiciary of Cook County.
APPELLATE COURT JUDGES

JESSE HOLDOM. Presiding Justice.
BROWN, FRANCIS ADAMS.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
Though Taft Carries Ohio
Harmon To Be Governor.

Cincinnati, Nov. A plurality
of about so, for Judge Taft, the
Republican candidate for Presi-
dent, was the election day express
sion of the voters of Ohio, who,
however, chose the head of the op.
position state ticket by a plurality
of 20, 900.
More than half the precincts of
the state are included in the figures
that show these results and any
later difference will be simply as
to the size of the plurality.
Both parties claim a majority in
the Legislature which will settle
the United States Senatorship.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
IN The STATE.
Twenty Republican Counties,
Watson Weaker Than Wafer
Business Men Evidently Feared
Change. AS Populism Weak
ems, Republicanism
Strengthens.
Reduced Democratic MajOritiGS
Reduced Democratic MajOritiG$
Taft's Strength---Watson's Weakness,
Features Of The Election In Georgia.

Georgia the greatest Democratic weakness since the war
last Tuesday.
The greatest Republican strength the Buloch Regime
Reconstruction has the Republicans been SO
the state and quite evident that their increased sng
from the Democratic ranks
striking presidential far this state is
strength displayed by Taft and the weakness shown
by Watson.
From official guref received certainly carried 10 counties
to wit:
Banks Barlow Chattoog Cherokee Forsyth Harason McIn
tosh Pckens Polk Whitfield me Greene Dawson, Fannin I'm
ion Towns, Ben Hill Camden and Walker
many has Republican candidate developed such
strength widely varying sections of this state 1t believed that
he number will exceed.
According Watson has only carried eight
ties and the majority small In the larger cont like
Richmond Chatham Fulton Bbb and Muscogee Wasons vote
trikngly Insignificant
The counties by Watson apparently McDufe
4lascock Johnson Lincoln Oconee Sceven Douglas and Warren
Georgia kept democracy straight Tuesday, The state
safe majority The total will be between
1000 Taft and Watson third
constitutional amendments have carried The amendment
providing adding the rolls the the Of
ederate veterans than 81 5000 adopted by majority
} than two to one.
counties yet to hear from with consolidated
eturn the vote 81 1885, Taft 1886; Watson 1860
Four years ago received 8346 Roosevelt a. 1908 and
Watson % republican nominee received considerably ag
vote the last presidential election and Mr. Watson
received considerably Roosevelt carried counties
and Watson eight.
Taft carried the counties Apping Banks HILL Barlow,
Camden Catoosa Chattoog Caahooche Cherokee Dawson Fan
min Pckens Walker Whitfield White Forsyth, Gil
mer Gordon, Greene, Haralson Liberty and Murray.
Mr. Watson carried Gascock Johnson cDufe Oconee Doug
las and Warren.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
Our Great American Crops

great crop coming Here's what the United
States does - -
Annually produces than all other countries world
combined-2 S27, OO0 out of $3.50, OOO coo bushels
Annually produces than other country in the world
634 900, 900 of 3, 108 100000 bushels
flour than all the other
the world Communicable g. O00 900 bushels
Annually exports wheat including wheat -four than
other 900 out of 646 900 bushels
Annually produces than other country the world
-754, 0OO 900 out Of 1852, 900 900 bushels
the largest producer barley in the word5S
600 900 buhes-ony 900 bushels less than Germany with
leading
Annually produce than all the other countries of the
worlds, 600 900 of 90 OOO, 900 bales.
produces tobacco than other county the
world 800 100000 ont of 2,2O1, 100000 pounds.
Annually produces other country in the
world-25, 600, 900 out of 81, 900 600 bushels.
Annually produces hops than other country the
world-57, 600 600 of 211, 600, 900 pounds.
Annually exports Oicake than any other
country in the OO 900 pounds
Annually rOsn than all the other countries o
world-717, 600, 900 out of S64 600, 600 pounds
Annually exports spirits Of turpentlne thar -
Countries of the worId--16. a e
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
Cotton Declined On The Opening Day
After Election.

Cotton cheap entirely cheap compared with other
ducts The price been low all the
hoped and generally believed that after the election the
nrce would advance did not 1t went tumbng down
yesterday morning
During night developed that Republican ticket had been
elected would have four years OF Roosee policies 1t
must be admitted generally expected that the would
advance next morning
Eolowing is a comparison last year:
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
Miss Keim To Wed'

The cards are ont announcing the
marriage of Miss Gertrude miss
Keim to Mr.. Geo. Cameron Smith.
The happy event will ooWr on
Wednesday evening, November
18th, at the Centrsl Methodist
church in tdis city.
The bride and groom have many
friends who have keen expecting
ta,. announcement and who will
illness the ceremony.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
Next Congress
Is Republican.

Chicago, Nov. At is now GER
tain the Republicans will have con
troll of the next national house of
representatives. The returns from
355 congressional districts give
Republicans 1876, Democrats 159.
Missing Sc.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Dan B. Luke have
moved from Quitman and will live
on the farm Of Mr.. Lukes mother
about five miles southeast of this
city.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
IN The COUN TY.
len Hill Republican.
Eight Hundred Democratic Votes
Stay Away From POlls---Five
Majority for Taft.
A Republican Minority Gets Busy
and Beats a Large Democratic
Majority in the County.

The surprising the election surprises was the majority OF
county hundred and nineteen votes
Bryan four hundred and
seven. Watson's SMALL forty nine.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05
3O1 Electoral Votes for Taft; Bryan
Has 1872 Electoral Votes.
able of Votes
By States.

The following is the estimated
electoral votes of Taft and Bryan
by states:
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05

Presdnt Roosevelt today gave his lntere
victory the Republican party at the polls Yesterday
whom he received his ONCE
Th demonstration steady effort and progress which
devate unwise radcasm on ne
conservatism the other The nominal
triumph reacionary conservatism and ms
triumph unwe and improper radicallsm"
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05

prohibition ticket received fourteen Practically all the
Hughes except the Bowens Mill District he
received eight hundred and fortyone votes.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-11-05

All things considered cotton entirely too cheap FIRMLY
believe that the price advance in less that thirty
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

Those who have become enamored with the
stunning process advocated by Mr.. Williamson
should read Bulletin No. Ts5 OF the South Caro-
lima Station The experiments showed that with
number OF varieties Of corn the proportions
we're tIs bushels by the Williamson method to
fs5 bushels by the ordinary method. In the
Coast Land Station near Charleston the William
son method made SIS bushels per acre. and tn
ordinary method s05 bushels per acre. But
there four and a half ;!mcs many stalks
the part treated by the Williamson method
and II showed that by the usual method OF Guilt
vaton si.:5 stalks made bushei OF corn while
by the Williamson method IL took 1855 stalks
10 make q hashoi. Bat this seems 70 me -
show, | have often insisted. that corn liz plant
ed too thiniy in the south To make heavy
crop there must be- stalks enough 10 carry IN. and
IL II evident that had the plot under ordinarr
culture been "a thick aR tho Williamson plot
there would hare been mmch heavier crop than
the Williamson method made. On piece of
WORKOUT land 800 pounds Of fertilizer made 10
bushels by the Williamson method and Ia bush
els per by the ordinary method. while the
plots without fertilizer made ~ and 4 . bushels
Per acre This shows wrii that there la sruft
in Applying heavy aon~a Of commercial fertilizer
poor land 20 make corn And yet. an oou-
tinualiy asked how much fertilizer To use on a
dead poor piece Of land TO set good crop OF corn
from IT, II cannot be done that way. Corn IN
made By building up the humaa tn the soft
through growing iegumem and feeding them and
giving the corn the manure and IL In only through
q good rotation and tn. feeding Of stock that
farm can b~ brought up fo = high production IN
corn. The de~p sand at pinehurwt mad. nw~r
eight bushels Of corn per- this rear bit mo-
amount Of commercial fertilizer could hare made
II in thr original state NJ the land.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

not be- turned under ut all. but saved hay and
fed TO stock. and then you the greater
part OF their manurai value in the droppings
and In better shape for the land. after getting
The feeding value. When We have crop Of peas
that VIII make two tons Of hay per acre. IL is
worth az least $40 per ton feed. Can you af-
ford To put $50 worth OF feed In the ground. when
by feeding IL YOU can get about SIS worth OF
manure from the two tons | think not But
you will of course get more of the humus-mak-
Ing material at once in the soil by turning the
peas under IL you want to throw away what you
could gain from stock fed with them. But the
blowing down should not b. done TIL the crop
has done all that 10 will for you and liz dead.
Then there will be no danger OF souring the soil
az there IL in turning under green crop In warm
weather.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

or rather. would saT. the lack Of any xnol
nyHfrm Of tesantrr. has done more harm q
southern lands and Suuth~rn labor than any
thing ~lAe IL of means wpuia put d~c~nt
buildings their farms. sn3 got farmers
them a fair lease. fair to both SIDES. and keep
them long they farm veil. tenant system
could be established thar ~oula build ap the
lan4s Of the south. such wYstrm has In
Maryland what In needed IN the ~ntirr abolish
meat ~ tho cropping system aud he crop lien
iaw Mr. Murphy Ia perfectly right In saying thai
IN. fertility Of the soil tn. foundation nf prom
psrigv. Good farmers needed tenants. and
good farmers cannot be had to live In cabins
wfsh only a Iog hgvnl for the mules.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31
HOW To DEAL WITH NIGHT RIDERIsM.

If the sherirs will meet the night-riders with
armed posses. and shoot few of them the out
iawry will soon be stopped. Men who engage In
this sort Of work are always towards who sneak
under cover Of darkness because their deeds are
evil.
As Mr.. Poe eloquently quotes In his last letter
coming home from Europe. Happy is that people
whose God s the Lord and such a people will
always be law-abiding people, frowning on any
sort of mob violence
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

A South Carolina correspondent Ia feeding q
valuable Cow one quart Of corn meal. one quart OF
eottons".d meal and quart OF wheat mid
dingx twice dav. with plenty of green corn and
grass I'm summer and eottonseed bulls. hay and
fodder in winter VIII raw -cottonseed. fed con-
tinaously. with meal and bran. injure
cow"
cow gets plenty Of grass bat IL the COW eats II
clean. hardly think that the cotionseed meal
NIL do any harm associated with the carbohy
dratrw you feed. II In the amount fed rather
than tho character of the feed that causes injury
through an excess of heterogeneous protein food.
The cnttoua".d viii DO harm IL fed moderately
and with plenty Of carhonacsons food like corn
meal and fodder You feeding fully as much
ootton@oed meal am would consider safe
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

Mr. Jones has found the manure spreader val
liable. as all hare who have tried them. II has
been proved by actual experiment that eight loads
FER acre spread by the machine viii give as good
results as ten loads spread by hand When the
cotton farmers Of the South get TO farming AMI
feeding cattle. and making manure. The value OF
the manure spreader will be recognized
But you DO not need a manur. s3-eader When
Yon are not making manure. The feed must Dc
Erown first and then the cattle 30 eat IL must
come m and then you can grow without
heavy fertilizer BILLS aud without any william
Sontng But when a farmer hauling bn lez
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31
Some Massey Pointers This Week

The scooter is not the only tool tina,
will leave ridges IN the soil Hands
need to be laugh, ,ha, burrows well
edged UP and uniformly broken are bet
ter than furrow too wide for the plo~
and hoppcd over Hat.
Corn Is planted too ihinly in the South.
I o make heavy crop there must be
stalks enough to carry ii. and il Is cvidcn,
that had the plo, under ordinary culture
been AZ thick as the Williamson plot
there would have been a much heavier
crop than the Williamson method made
MIR. Iones has found the manure
spreadrr valuable. N all have who have
,r,ed them. !, has been proved by ac-
,ual experiment that eight loads per acre
spread by the machine will give N good
results .. ten loads spread by hand
II men OF means would put decent
buildings on their farms, and get farmers
on them at a fair lease. fair TO both sides.
and keep them ~ long m they farm
well. a tenant system would be establish
ed that would build up the lands OF the
South. m such = system has IN Maryland.
What 10 needed - the entire abolish
meni OF the cropping system and the
crop hen Law.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

Then there ia manure that lS manure. ana nla-
uare that liz poor STUFF. II 10 all in the feed.
cow that lives all winter on shuchs and straw or
euffonme.d huils. all make manure about as
valuabi. ms black dir; from the wood# Hut give
thar cow plenty Of eowpea hay, corn-foddrr. corn
meal aud costnns..d meal. and you will get rich
manure. The canned max. highly nitrogen
GUS manure out Of materials that have little nj
tror~n in them. You cannot Get something out
of nothing and the value of the manure a man
gets depends on the value Of the feed he uses.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31
STTNTING CORN.

Mr.. Williams does not believe in stunting ar : :
he is right. Stunning any young thing =.
helped TO make IL a better plant or a bett>
NAL afterwards. matter how we'll treated -
one would select the runt pig TO make a priz~E :
sly hog a stunted calf to make a beef 10 top -
the market. Rapid development In its earlier
days ia just important for plant for
animal Mr. Williamson has increased the humus
in his soil through the growth OF peas. and he
grows corn in spite of the stunning. by OF
this and IN. large amount Of fertilizers used
believe he would grow more IL he left out the
stunning. His lavish Of fertilizer might show
some profit perhaps at the present price OF corn
but ut the usual price.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

Mr Holman In right SIS 30 the benefits Of aesr
blowing nut the scooter Is not the oniv io"i
that alt leave ridges in The soil. Give the aver
age negro hand a wood t~o-horse pinw aud tell
him - run II ssx go eight inches deep. and ne
~tl probably rHn the Landslide shat d""p. but
stIl Try 20 turn a foot farrow with nirT~inrh
plow. no thar on the other ssd" of the fu~row X
wil be- not over three 30 four inches deep. Hands
need 10 ba taught that farrown wril edged ap and
uniformly broken are better than farrow too
Nids for the pillow ard Topped over Hat Scooter
breaking In remnant IT the old days of ihe
fork"t tFee limb. and do@s not belong in tn
Twentieth Century
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31
4 THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK.

The party man Who offers hts allegiance TO
party an excuse for hlindly following his party.
right or wrong. and who fails To try 10 make
that party in any way better. commits a crime
against the country: and a crime quite serious
is committed by the independent who makes his
independence excuse for self-nduigepee and
who thinks that when he says he belongs TO
neither party he In excused from the duty of TAX
ing part in the political work OF party organiza-
tions-p President Roosevelt
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

n mar not always b. convenient 10 Get the ma
tsrialm for grating WAX, but gooi grating may
he done with materials every farm. This IL
the old grating wax made Of a mixture of fresh
COW dung and smooth clay. Mix one-third COW
aung perf.ctiy fresh with two-thirds clay and
,ovt n into "A paste like putty. Place this thick
~ around the graft. and wrap IL with strips OF
cotton cloth While this II not SO nice to handle.
I believe that n. CRAFTS are more sure to sue
oe.a tnan with the ordinary grating wax. for
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

ter and the neghbors cut ice from II snring
ditch was cut around the base Of the high ground
and from that straight lines we're dug to the
river Pine poles. skinned were laid two side nv
side with an open space between and a third one
10 cover this thick cover OF pine straw was
placed on top and the ditch filed. That land
has been growing fine red clover ever since
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

of cotsunnccd huilm home from town | know h.
ao-a not ne.d a manure spreadcr
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

All that | have accomplished. expect.
hope 10 accomplish. has been and will be. by
that poddine. patient, persevering process OF
erection which builds the -heap-particle by
particle, thought by thought. fact by fact.-Eiihu
Burritt
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

ar Ireland il right In the matter Of noie
GRAIN Twenty years asa | dstehmd piece OF
los land which formerly stood in water all vim
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31

the material holds moisture well. have rarely
had graft TO fail with this while I have often
failed with the wax
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1908-10-31
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