The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-19
What the State Papers
 Are Saying and Doing
Naughty Trick.

Naughty Trick. 1 Oneonta Journal. Christmas Is rapidly coming and some of our young men are making 1 efforts to pick an annual quarrel with their best girls 'till after the gift sea l son.
 | working the Lamba. Eufaula Times.
 ! It Is interesting to see the bulls and bears work the lambs. One day they shear the wool by spreading ru- mors hostile to business, the next they market the fleece by feeding out the other Kind of news.
 To Be Field Full. Mobile Register. The campaign is in its incipiency, yet here are four candidates for Gov ernor in the field and two more are lowering on the brink. Prospects are are the States chiefest office 1 A Fine Institution. Jacksonville Record.
 School Is gradually taking on a i growth of permanence. and the people of our town should appreciate. in a high degree. the efforts of President Daugette to make it the best in the state.
 How to Bring Down Prices. | Marion Standard.
 Sweet potatoes are selling at 50 cents per bushel in this market not I withstanjing the crop is. comparative | ly small. This shows how other food stuff would go down in price If our farmers made enough for home con- sumption.
 | Patriotism starts at Home. Dothan Home Journal. l YOIl don't have tO tO war fO he patriotic. Improve your locality, up- hold your town, enlarge It's interests, and lend a hand to progress, and you are a patriot--a lover of your coun- try-as truly as the soldier who shoulders his musket, Fayors Primary Plan. l Alexander City Outlook The Democratic candidate will be l the Democratic choice. Personally we were opposed to the primary plan be- lieving the old convention plan bet ter, when the primary was first | adopted, but now we are persuaded the primary is perhaps the better
 DeIinQuemts Only to Blame Greensboro Watchman. l Somebody is going to be saying that they had no notice of the fact that their poll tax ought to have been paid before February in order that they might be qualified to vote next year but they musnt shake their gory Iocks'' at The watchman They will have only themselves to censure.
 Wants Early Primary. | Washington County News.
 What about an early primary? It Is our belief that majority of the vot- CTS wish 1t. It seems there will be no cessation of political agitation un- sooner 1t is over tLe better. There is desire all over the State for the primary to be held in the early spring which we think Is wise plan
 
 Butler to Pittsburg.
 Greenville Living Truth.
 Last week one of Greenville's truck farmers shipped radishes to Pittsburg While ths is 1 sb sfsd5 Sast rs of sn radishes for Christmas, yet this has been an unusual year even for this land where sunshine smiles on us while the less favored sections art wrapped in snow and ice. Signs of Christmas.
 Oneonta Democrat.
 The way the yard sticks are rat ting. the hardware Jingling, and thu merchants and clerks are moving around indicate that business fl lively in Oneonta. The people tha throng our streets seem to be delight ed with the bargains they are getting | The merchant WHO CnA SAhoSS shliSl, his customers is doing a good worl , for himself and is building up hi town.
 
 They VIII Pay Up And Vote.
 Birmingham Ledger. t.,-a There ought to be nearly S200, 00 added to the school fund. More thai 10000 men registered for the specia election this year. They will b. ; voters next year. We could have tn, 25OO00 easy enough and win hevoD, ] question have 200, 900 on the list mex , year and very probably win vote tha 1 many, We have not done that in . long time. Next year will be differ ] ent and we hope the vote will b large.
 ; BaSdwin's Tobacco Prospects. Nzs1l- Mem.
 VI AP. AAnm, head of the big sumat ra Tobacco Company at Sufpmerhels