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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
To the Public.

We have been having a hard time
setting wood for our friends for tho
past three months as the farmers have
been so busy with TIER crops tn y
could not supply Us We now have
eeveral hundred corls of the best oak
and original growth pine we have had
in a long time. Phone US your orders
for your winter wants while the
weather is good. Phone No. 2.
HARROI,D BROTHERS.
Aug 26-d-2w
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
ATLANTA GETS FIRST BALE
WHILE AMERICUS HAS 5000
Great JOY in Capital City Over Its
First Bale.

Atlanta, Ga, September 1G.-The
first bale of 1910 cotton to be raisel
in Fulton county was sold by W. F.
Brannen, the grower, to the Tuggle-
Gordon Company, on Peters street 1t
weighed 498 pounds. was strict low
middling and broug1t 10 cents a pound.
Mr. Brannen is we'll known farme:
of the Benn Hill district: He formerly
Ilived in Douglas. county. where he was
known as "the first bale planter"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
FO0TBALLERS At MERCER
MAZE STRONGER ITS TEAM
Good Records on the Gridiren Are Ex-
pected.

Macon, Ga, September 16.-The
practice Of the Mercer football team
received impetus today by the arrival
Of five candidates, increasing the num-
Der Of players in uniform to sixteen.
This is an unusually large squad to
assemble ten days in advance Of tie
school opening. Coach c. c. Strouds.
formerly Of Rochester University, is
we'll pleased with the prospects.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
Thousands ON fhn Way.

New Orleans, La. September 16.-.
Several thousand Odd Fellows spent
several hours in New Orleans today
wcile on their way to annual Grand
Lodge meeting Of the order at Allan
ia. One of the features of the Texas
delegations was the Odd Fellows or
paan band, Of Corsicana, composed Of
boys whose ages range from to is
years.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
AFTER THE COAL DEALERS
WHO JOLLY THE WEIGHT
Coal and Ice Men on the Spit in A..
lanta.
(SneciaI to Times-Recorder.

Especial 70 Ilmes-BecOrderJ
Atlanta, Ga, September 1.-THE
municipal authorities are making a
vigorous campaign against local cOai
and ice dealers who have been c1ars-
ed or suspected of robbing the public
by giving short weight on "doctore l.
scales. Several cases have been niad>
for violation of the city ordinances on
weights and measures and will be
pressed in the courts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
THROUGH PAhLOR CAR SERVICE
Between Albany, Americus, Macon anL
Atlanta, via Central of Georgia
Railway.

The Central of Georgia railway IS
now operating new modern parlor
cars between Albany and Atlanta via
Amerious and Macon.
North Bound: Leave Albany 1910
p. m. Leave Americas. 1:45 p. m. Ar
rive Macon 4:4o D. m. Arrive Allan
ia $40 p. m.
South Bound: Leave Atlanta 500
a. m. Leave Macon 11;4O .. m. Leave
Americas 2:O7 y. N. Arrive Albany
$50 p. u,
G. r. BRANNON,
Travelling Passenger Agent.
Albany. Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
WILLIAMS PLACE Is SOLD
TO MR.. W. p. BRIDGES

Residence on Furlow Street Changes
Owners.
The Williams residence No 308 Fur
low street, west, was purchased yes
terday by Mr.. w. P Bridges, the cor
sideration being $4,000. The sale was
Effected through Arthur and Westbroox
real estate agents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Mrs. J. E. Hightower and liHle
daughter Ruth returned yesterday
from Athens, accompanied by her sis
Ter, Miss Cornelia Thornton, who joins
the faculty of Furlow school,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

EVENING COURSE plain mathemat.
les for those who work in day tins
will start Wednesday night, Sept. 2155
Hours. and 8.
AMERICUS BUSINESS COLLEGE
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
Subscribe for the Times-Reeorder.
RUMMAGE SALE on AGAIN
BY LADIES OF HOSPITAi

TIE Hospital Association will cor
duct another rummage sale Of clot4-
ing, shoes, underwear, etc, today.
This sale will be held in one of the
vacant stores on Cotton avenue, I'M
der the Allen House.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
Fishing tackle At for fishing.
EMITHWICK'S GUN STORE.

Mrs. Lawson StapIeton went to Ma
con yesterday with her son. Frank,
who underwent an operation for slight
nasal trouble.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Miss Marion Whitaker, who spent
the summer school vacation at hcr
home in Milledgeyille, returned here
yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
Hundred Coed Mules Wanted.
Fer Sale BY
j. ". HARRIS,
Americas, Ga.

I Will be at Plains, Ga, next Tues
day, 2ota and in Americas On .21st anil
22d, at LoFing..s Stable ! want C
buy one hundred good mules.
9-14-1w }. c. CLARK.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Miss Genevieve Morgan returned
yesterday to her home here, after an
extended visit to friends in Moultrie
and Thomasville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Petite Miss Louise Culpepper is a
pretty baby visitor at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Culpepper, and
quite charming withal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Mrs. B. T. Wise, of Plains, is tn;
guest of her cousin, Mrs. John 2
Cato, at her pretty residence on Tay-
Tor street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Miss Floyd Johnson will leave On
Monday for Athens, where she viii
enter college for the ensuing term.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

r. will pay you to do your trading
a: Bells, the Jeweler. He sells il for
less.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

j. VI. Caldwell, of Atlanta, was IN
Americas yesterday, called here upon
business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Miss Sarah Cannon, Of Jonesbor0
arrived yesterday and is at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Howell B. Simmons.
She will be in the city schools here a /;
teacher.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Will Hammond left yesterday fer
Atlanta, where he resumes his stu
dies at the Tech.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Schultz, OF
Chattanooga, are among the visitors
in Americas today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

G. o. A Doughtrey registered from
Macon yesterday among the arrivals
at the Windsor hotel.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

]. T. Land, of Jacksonville, was
called to Americas yesterday upon
matters of business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Mrs. Minnie Vann, of Madison, Fla
is visitor in Americas arriving herr
yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. H. Egbert Allen are
spending a day or two with friend.
in Dawson, going there yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Mrs. Albert Harris and children re-
turned here yesterday from visit of
some length in Oglethorpe.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

The baby son of Mr.. and Mrs. Car
ence Davis, and who has been critical
ly i'll recently, is better now and
strong hopes of his recovery are now
entertained.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Capt S. NJ. Wellborn, with the Cen
trail railway at Columbus, was in the
city yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Miss Matte Sue Taylor left yester
day for Dawson, upon a visit of a few
days at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
]. NJ. Parks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
ALLTS ON
co.
Lamar Street,
ANEERECUS, GA.
AMERICUS COTTON MARKET.

Corrected Daily by L. G. Council)
Americas, Ga, Sept. IS, 1910,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Supt. H. B. Grimshaw, of the Sea-
board railway, came up from Savan-
nah yesterday, spending the afternoon
here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

Take the one that contains only
Pure Lasd, Pure Zinc, Pure LinsecJ
on and Pure Turpentine-Japan, AMI
shows tits on the label the same NJ
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

That nice Velvet Candy 25c lb. Rem
bert's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
LIVERPOOL MARKET.

Liverpool Spots-Middling uplands,
7.9Sd.
Tone-Dul.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

It looks as though the promoters
might organize a society for the ameli-
Grafton Of the rich come-ones.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
PEOPLE Who COME FOR
A VISIT IN AMfRICUS
As Well as Those Who Go
Away

School and College Text Books for
county and city schools. School sup
plies. Holidays Book Store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

It-certainiy isn't the absence of ra "
material that keeps a man from max
ing fool Of himself.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

WANTED-Ofice boy IA to IS years
old. No cigarette smoker considered.
Apply in own writing to P. 0. Box
400.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
9 . q o . o @ Q o @ Q eco zee Q
Column
@ Q Q Q G c 9 . Q Q . Q . o % . 70 o

FOR RENT-Three unfurnishel
first floor rooms on Brannon avenue
Chas. Lingo. 17-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

STRAYED- From my premises on
College street, one brindle mich Coz
with brass tips on horns. Finder take
up and notify Fl. r. Johnson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17

WANTED Position as oversee
for fan CT from five to twenty plows
in Sumter county for tie year 1911.
Life time experience. Good reference.
J. Fl. Wilkes, Byromville, Ga.
l5-2t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-09-17
Broadway Central Hotel,

Broadway corner Third Street
IN THE HEART OF NEW YORK
Only Medium Price Hotel left
in New York. Special atten-
ton given to ladies unescorted
Special Rates for Summer
Our Table is the foundation or our
enormous business
American Plan, $3.50 upwards
European Plan, $1.00 upwards
Send for large colored Map Of New
York-Free
DAN C. WEBB, Proprietor
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
SERVING TABLE A GREAT HELP
Most Of Them Contain Tray That Car
Be Lifted Out and Save Ono
Many Steps.

The woman who does her own work,
yet wishes her table dalntily served,
must either detail one of the family
ms waitress or must depend upon a
serving table close Mt hand
Any table can be used for this PUP
pose but very convenient is one on
wheels, that can easily be moved from
kitchen to dining room hcaped with
everything needed for serving
These tables can be bought in con-
venlent form, some with single tray.
others with shelf beneath. on which
can quietly be placed soiled dishes
at the end Of a course. They are light,
easily handled, with a neat japanned
finish, and can be either square or
triangular in shape.
Most Of them are finished with TO-
movable tray that can be lifted 70 the
sink and save many steps. Plain linen
doilIcs can be made TO fl the top Of
each tray TO make It moro attractive
when used during a meal
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
Apple Roll with Lemon Sauce.

Two cups Of -four, onc.half teaspoon
~ salt four level teaspoons baking
powder. two tablespoons Of butter two
thirds cup ~ milk, one cup chopped
apple, three tablespoons sugar ono
hall tablespoon cinnamon Slft flour.
salt and baking powder together and
thoroughly mix in butter with tips OF
fingers. Add the milk, stirring II in
with knife. Roll the dough out to
oncfourth inch thick and spread with
chopped apple, sugar and cinnamon.
Roll like Jelly roll, cut IN three fourth
inch slices and place in buttered pan,
FIAT side down. Bake 10 minutes iti
hot oven and servc hot with lemon
sauce. Boil three.fourths cup of gu.
gar and one,half cup water I'VE min
utes, Add two teaspoons butter and
ono teaspoon lemon Juice. dash OF nut
meg.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
Cherry Pie and Poetry.

Grace Duiiie Boylan, the author Of
THE Steps TO Nowhere" was born In
Michigan and has Travelled extensive.
w. But now she is settled down In a
quaint colonial house in an apple or.
chard on Connecticut hilltop where
she expects to live and write the rest
of her days She gardens with her
husband. Louis Napoleon Geldart twho
is an enthusiastic amateur farmer and
also writer on historical subjects),
and goes shooting with her boy, but all
the while, In the background of her
mind, the characters and scenes of
new books were forming like figures
on q tapestry. She does not pretend
TO have any particular method In
writing her books.
'T write anywhere that happen to
be-" she says, land at any time when
| am not wanted by someone for
something else. often smile when !
read Of writer's shutting themselves
away from their families for the
sacred season Of composition. I am
likely to leave a chapter any time to
20 and mako cherry pie. And neith-
or the chapter nor the pie 10 the worse
for Il"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
RECIPE FOR SAUSAGE ROLLS
Various Kinds Of Meats Can De Used
Chop Fine, Bake Fifteen
Minutes.

Chop up any kind of cooked meat
very finely Mix with It one table.
spoonful Of -four, one teaspoonful OF
salt, and little pepper Put half u
cupful of water into saucepan, and
tablespoonful Of gravy add the meat
aud -four and stir over the fire till
II comes to boiling heat: when the
-four Is cooked turn 4 out on plate
to get cold. This mixture should be
made very tasty and nice, and quite
thick paste, Silt into a basin one
pound of flour, pinch Of salt ana a
tcaspoonful Of baking powder; rub
into them quarter pound Of butter,
make It into stilf paste with cold
water; roll IL out lcngthways and
quite thin, Cut the sheet Of paste into
pieces FIVE inches square, wet the
edge OF each square and place ON each
q spoonful Of the meat, ura one siia
Of the paste over on the meat, and
overlap it with the other side: press
down with the back Of Il knife, and
place the sausage rolls on n creased
baking tin. Brush them over with
beaten egg and bake fifteen minutes
IN hot oven.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29

Simeon Goodboy fellowship. and the
annual stipend amounted to $3.50 10.
This, however would not be availa-
bic for four months Then It re
CURED TO him with sudden disgust
6hat old Simeon Goodboy had shacklcd
mis- foundation with an absurd condi.
tlon-tho appointcc to its benefits
tion on pain Of instant forfeiture!
Paul burst into loud guffaw at
thought of It, but II was guffaw
without merrimcnt.
50 1t seemed TO old Ailecn, the dor
mitory scrubwoman. who was max.
ing her final round Of the halls in the
building for the college year. She
didn't like the ring OF IT, and she
halted ut Paurs door to tell him so
Twas the laugh Of ghost, Mr..
Conovcr, and little better" she de-
clared. Twas not n bit like tho
laugh Of a man that has finished his
Job"
You've finished yours, Aileen, for
the year. and | don't hear you laugh.
ing" said Paul, loosely You ought
10 be feeling especially Jolly"
Then I'm not. Mr.. Conover," the
old woman returned promptly. Meth.
yer would you II you hadn't been able
10 lay by cent and your work was
over for the summer"
Cant you get other work."
II could. Mr.. Conover. but agreed
TO take no other Jobs while held this
one"
at this Paul broke into q laugh so
genuine that old Aileen could find
no fault with II. II was so like the
ridiculous condition imposed by the
fellowship that. moved by n sudden
whimsical inspiration, he told her the
whole story. and did not fail TO call
attention TO their similar plIghts. The
old woman appreciated the humor OF
the situation and quite agreed with
him in his estimate of the absurdness
of those who impose impracticable
conditions.
what are you going to do?" she
asked when he had begun to look
serious again.
Look for something to do" he re.
piled cheerfully
mo" she said shaking her head
decidedly and looking almost fierce
I'm her disapproval. Don't you do It,
Mr.. Conover. Them honors don't
come along every day. When you
get one, you ought to hang on TO It.
Don't you do lick to spoil that fell
owship"
"All right. then. I'll settle down and
I've on my principai--27 cents" he
sughed.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
CITIES To CONTROL
PROPOSED PENSION
AMENDMENT HAS SANCTION OF
POLICE BOARDS AND THINK.
ERS IN TOWNS.

For several years the police In st.
Louis have maintained mutual pen
sion System, but because the manage.
mnnt Is not especially provided for in
a constitutional and legal way It has
not proved rs satisfactory as it
should. II is the duty Of the state to
authorize the three large cities 10 rs.
tablish and maintain a system under
the careful eye of its financial On.
Gals. The cost to the voters Is moth.
ing. Although the voters in the Cyuu.
try are not in the least concerned in
the system, the pension system can
not be established without their con.
sent.
Tho demand upon the voters for
this consent is made by them for The
departments in st. Louis Kansas city
and st. Joseph and by the boards and
citizens of the three towns in touch
with tho situation. Already the fire.
men in Missouri have been granted
the necessary permission to maintain
this fund
As the iircmen's fund has the sane.
tlon of the state, and is under the care
of a special board of whom the finan.
cial officials of the city are members.
there Is Il safety check that inspires
the donors. They know that the fund
Is well managed. 1t is to secure the
peoples consent to establish a similar
fund that amendment No. l is submit
ted TO the voters in November. This
amendment is the first one on the
short ballot, and should be cast ia.
vorably on the amendment that heads
the list. Every voter should scratch
the word NO and leave the word
Eyes" unscratched.
There can be no such thing AZ
raid on the treasury as the result OF
the adoption Of the amendment, for
the establishment of rules and regu.
lations Is left to the city government.
And the city government will do moth.
Ing to injure itself.
In fact, never more than one police
officer in fifty will have cause TO rc.
ceive assistance. The amendment Ia
intended as an assistance to those Do
lice officers who, while on duty, are
critically injured or manned for life.
The amendment carries the indorse.
ment Of the police boards of each of
the cities-and they can not benefit
by it--and of all persons in the cities
In touch with the way in which east.
ern cities provide q pension system
for the policemen. The amendment
Is SO apparently moritorious that there
should DO no votes east against u
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
Peaches a l'AnueIe.

Freeze soft one quart of vanilla
cream, then beat in ono pint OF fresh
peach pulp and the Juice OF two or
anges; Let stand two hours. Line
parfait glasses with thin slices Of
peaches and I'll with the cream then
pour over all thick, smooth, cooked
strawberry sauce.
Another charming way of serving
plain ice cream is to MI n mold with
tho frozen cream and bury It In ice
and salt for three hours. Make n
cold chocolate icing. rather thin, and
as soon as the cream is removed from
the mold coat II thIckly over the top
and sides with tho icing, and orna-
ment with chocolate.coated almonds.
-Harper's Bazaar.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
Smothered Cucumbers,

Pare three cucumbers and cut into
quarters and lengthwlse. Trim OF the
portion containing the seeds, and cut
the firm flesh into half-inch pieces. In
a thickbottomed saucepan put one
tablespoonful Of butter, one scant half
OF n teaspoonful OF salt. one quarter
of a teaspoonful of paprika and this
cut cucumber. Cover closely. and set
over the hot fire for five minutes. theH
draw back where they will cook slow-
ly, They should be very tender in
from ~ TO 10 minutes.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29

Commencement was over Sul in
academic cap and gown. Paul Con
over sat ronsiyc and alone. in the it,
Tie dormi'ory quarters which had
sheltered him for the past four years
The roll OF parchment which "mpnw-
cred him TO write Nh" coveted a 49,
after Ibis name rested on the iahl" tie.
side Hm
Ih'r" "'r" 10" evidences OF CON.
forLahI" living about the l"Hcc Ihr
p,"'n furniture supplied br Oh" col.
i'E" authoriii". could be- mad" n''rar.
tive only hF effective oraunfi"s and
they were wanting a. unt"t'tu. look
ing couch. n table s'g""n with text
book and lesson paprr., t"o chairs
there was little else.
Hut II had been home to Paul Con.
over and hc had no other When he
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29

One cup of milk. q scant cup OF
bread crumbs, tablespoonful OF dry
cocoa or chocolate, tablespoonful Of
sugar mixed we'll with the cocoa, the
yolk OF one egg. Beat all together and
bake In a creased pudding dish In n
moderate oven until firm. Make a me-
rlngue of the white OF an egg and a
tablespoonful of powdered sugar and
spread this over the top of the pud-
ding. Set In the oven long enough 10
brown lightly. Servo either hot or
cold, with cream.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29
DustlnQ Apron.

One of the greatest household Coz.
eeniences is a busting apron, or rath-
er an apron to wear on the days whea
you are busting and cleaning. 1t dsa
be made Of denim Of dark color.
with long pocket for the feather
duster, another for the busting cloth.
and sim another for a small whiak
broom. With these articles at hand
you arp saved many step to ind
the duster needed for different arta-
Giles. -.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-29

RNOREST fires. the worst enemies
rs TO conservation that exist In
the nation, have again swept
~ their way through millions of