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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21
Loan Sharks Lose Again

Pressed by the growing rapafty OF loan
sharks, the Western Union Telegraph company
na. taken action to protect its employees. says
The New YORK woad. The fmaiagers bare
issued notice that operators Of reliable record
in need OF money above their salaries viii &c
allowed 10 draw advances, to be reptld on easy
terms without interest
The telegraph OF orator has been mark for
the n~ofessional ,oan shark. The worl OF trans
uittirg and receiving messages in important
Offices requires considerable degree of mem.
tally and eats up a lot of nerve fore. 1t is
lob attractive to men Of a tempGamenta
nature and such men are generally lacking In
ability % conserve their own money
Now any operator 10 good standing Sita the
company. finding himself IN Iced OF money.
nav make application for advance Of months
salary The money wiz be paid &c him ut oEce
81 his record warrants It. He VIII be per-
mftted 10 repay the loan in installmenb Of 10
per cent per month. Those whose recsrds are
not good will keep on dealing with tie loan
sharks hut the sharks will have a bad time
collecting from such men because the ompany
viii take drastic action against employs wh9
are subjected to garnishment proceedings
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21
CREATE A MARKET PoR your FLO.
nTfnE

City people would rather deal direct
with the farmers when they are slIre
they win get pure, fresh and wholes3ms
stuff One of my neighbors has, for
the past four years, sold all the aggs
off her farm to city people. She is ssnd-
ing about 50 dozen week to Chicago
this winter and gets five cents soove
the retail cost. She has averaged 50
cents per dozen for her eggs. the con-
sumner paying express charges, whiK The
average price at our home towr has
been about % cents. Pays, doesn't t.
This woman never buys except from
two neighbors whose reliability she
knows but she takes all they sci end
makes profit of about Is cents dozen
on them. OF course she does net Tell
anybody what she gets from ths city
customers. She packs the eggs pa
per boxes with partitions forming g 1T
tie compartment for each egg. She
usually ships from four to six dszen In
a box.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21
HELPING YOURSELF AND OTHERS

pleasure the simple bessednes of doing good
blended richer proportions than the food
show and cooking school being conducted in Atlanta
of learning that cooking is not
servude and that knowledge of food and food
values is essential
There children and happier husbands result of
this education for ncurables win be placed upon
securer with wdened opportunities for continuing its
great mission
Every dollar proceeds from the school and the show
to be this institution The patronage of the
enterprise all that could be desired Indeed
public growing keener the school and the food
exhibits continue that the food show
itself is open evening and that addition the displays
and other attractions that make the
truly entertaining On Thursday night of dances will be
inaugurated pure food and charity balls in
Atlanta to~be congratulated the splendid enthusiasm
with which has rallied this opportunity Let the interest
continue undiminshed
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21


Potatoes grown during the year 1910
have been moving marketward at a more
rapid rate than those produced in 1903.
but the supply still held in armers hands
is by no means meager.
According to a bulletin issued few
days ago by the bureau OF statistics, de-
partment Of agriculture, there are still
about 500 per cent of the entire crop
grown In 1910 in the hands of growers.
The crop was placed at SsS. S11. 900 bush
els, which means that there are some
1856. 1859 bushels of potatoes to come
from the farms.
Besides the latter supply. statistics
show that about 1917 per cent Of the crop
Is in the hands OF the dealers. which
means that little less than so per cent
OF the entire crop has been consumed. A
year ago out OF a crop of 1855, 900 bush
els there were 81 per cent in the hands
of dealers and 402 per cent held by grow
ierE on January !. 1910. The crop of 1908
was 27S, 9S5. 900 bushels. being the smallest
of the three years.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

A contented and intelligent rural pop
uIation is the true basis Of permanent
agriculture. There are several condi-
tions essential TO the best country life
The success Of the farm as a business
enterprise is of prime importance. 1t
must return an income sufficient to in
sure all the necessities, most % the con-
veniences and some of the luxuries of
life. The community life OF the agricul-
turaI population must be such as will
stimulate mental activity to amply sat
isfy the social aspirations of the coun-
tryman and his family.-H. L. Rus
sell
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

aerness of the American peope What other syllable
could fling forth terey and at the time sasyngy
the doughty genius of this nation?
Well may Dr. Hutchinson commend this great edible his
fowcounrymen for is the sign manual of wholesome
The millionaire his desk revolving mighty schemes of
finance pauses the noontide swirl while the ragged
messenger boy below satisfies all upon
this sesame affabe diet 1t gathers the and the
wide hills of society into joyous fraernasm One bite of
pie makes the nation kin.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

The national dairy divisier has placed
a travelling representative al the College
of Agriculture, who VIII travel over the
state to help the dairymen in building
dairy barns, silos, cts, and to assist In
testing dairy cows. This man is Mr.. A.
R. Reed and any one may teach him by
writing the college. He has a Babccask
testing outfit and viii cfll upon any
dairyman entirely free, Ipon request.
Any one desiring information regarding
dairying should write to az and we will
have Mr. Reed call upon ysu when he Is
in your part of Georgia. Ot1er represent
atives are located In dher soutnern
states. and similar assistance may be Ese-
cured by residents OF ot7er states by
writing to the College of Agriculture.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21


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lanfa. Ca
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

small straps Of leather to hold it shit.
Cover the holder with coarse mesh wire
netting and hang 1t in a convenient
place high enough so that the fowls
cannot roost on II. yet 10 thas they eiln
feed from 1t readily. Use hangers Of
wood. tin or leather.
This box will enable the fowls to pick
at the green stuff, whether it is clover,
grass or chopped cabbage, without dan
ger OF the mass becoming soIled or de-
stroyed by the checkers scratching IN
It
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Ia answer to the advertisement Of a
Brooklyn man for a wife. one woman
vrote- To hell with your s3ooo. I want
3 man. as I am "a and don't want TO
de Al old maid" Not all women are
- frank.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Causes half the sickness. II retains
waafe in the bowels; produces bilious
ness. dizziness, Indigestion. bad taste
- the mouth. coated tongue, sick
headache. Insomnia
r0ODis PILLS give relief promptly,
easily surely. Druggists. &c.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21
AS Bad as That

II guarantee that this play will not ring A
hInsh to anybocy's cheek said the able authoR
according to The Washington Star
why produce it then p replied The Nevf
York man Don't you know that many 81 mgr
patrons come to the box office aud wan theEs
money back II they haven't blushed."
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

A special feature or the 1armers
course In agriculture this year at the
University OF Wisconsin will be the
business side of farming" The farm
ers of Wisconsin have capital invested
in lands, buildings. machinery and live
stock and this capital should be made to
yield it's largest possible returns. En-
phasis will be placed on these farm in
vestments and the business Of farm
ing'i will be specially emphasized from
the soil, plant and animal sides.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

|5IoneI RoosevsIt's enemies had better
b. too jubElant Politicians are not
prize fighters: they've been known
come back
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Let - hope that the fact fnat George
Could have been deposed from the presi-
denoF Of a Gould railway viii have no
mcnn
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21
Dorr WASTE IKE a1EEN rool,s

When green food is scarce or din
cult to obtain it pays to pant some way
to prevent its being wasted. Cut two
pieces for the ends of box, each q
inches long. getting proper curve by
using a compass. Make ne back OF the
holder of thin boards four feet long and
"A inches wide, and mai one end in
place, Ringing the other md and usiilg
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

serator jeff Davis has been seen to
shake hands with Depew. Wei. that
isn't Inc condescension on Depew's part
fhat = would have been ten or fifteen
years ago-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

'Ihen Miss Arnold does allow herself
be found. she viii at least be as
Eed 81 an undisputed future on the
'idevtlle stage.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Spring Is nearly here The violets and
sonqufs are both in fun bloom
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

nneral sherman would probably not
der the Mexican war hell; but he
nt consider II that sort OF a funny
alton. 6ts
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Now that the seventeen-year locusts
are back. Why not set them on the boil
weevilsg
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Henry James play. '"The Saloon"
didn't please London The saloon itself.
however. is no serious objection in Lon
don
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

How pleasant 1t is during snappy cold
days to sit by the fire and through the
window watch ones wife wading
through the snow to hang out the week s
washing.
The man who owns 2-year-old colt
that is not harness broken has much to
learn about horses
Cut out the 80 per cent middleman
and send your butter and eggs and other
produce direct to your customers In
town. Two dollars worth OF postal
cards viii give you a start in the bus
mess.
we have more respect for the farmer
who puts q stone in the butter jar or
conceals the wormy apples In the mid
die of the barrel than the man who
poisons the children's food with chemi-
calls.
At barn raising the man who grunts
the loudest generally lifts the least and
eats the most
The farmer who dresses like a tramp
is sadly out OF place among self-re-
specting men these days.
Two families may live side by side for
years and yet be far from being real
neighbors,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Ths administration needn't think that
reciprocity can atone for the Payne-Al-
erich tariff. Nothing can
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Why contribute so much TO foreign
missions. when there are so many vote
sellers in Adams county, Ohio7
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

~ certain states they are advocating
the whipping post for delinouent hus-
bands. Don't do that. Let their con-
sciences lash them instead.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

A count pleads for world peace This
includes South and Central America OF
lcourse. as well as the United states and
apan k1QE aaffk
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Unaer ne provisions Of the daylight
bni CLOSING Texas saloons az ) p. M. the
ultimate consumer win have to take all
Ms nlsnt caps before supper
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

When DR. cook does embark on the
STAGE. he win have no necessity for
press agent
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Nevar mind. New Orleans. You may
have missed the exposition. but you'll
set more benefit from the canal than
sam Ffancisoo ever viii.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

bed and handled similar to cabbage,
They should be transplanted when the
seedlings show the third leaf. Grow them
rapidly and transplant to the open
ground as soon as weather permits In the
spring. Set out in a rich. moist section
of the garden, and allow plenty of room.
There are many varieties of Brussels
sprouts, but one win have no difficulty
in securing a satisfactory variety as most
all Of them are desirable.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

IVhr doesn't the modern business col
/. = teach its business pupils TO use some
|nressf0n other than would say" and
b reply 10 same
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Caruso not only has an increase OF sal
arg but We suspect thai. II he made the
request re could draw X every week two
days u advance Of pay day.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

We shcald say. from what We see OF
the market reports. that the day Of the
cold storaL~ hen Is about over.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Mr. carnegis says that miIilOnaires are
unhappy. So are tramps az times, and a
rsi7i1onaire can afford his
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Money and office don't very seldom
seek TIE nAn-not that there j. any con-
nectun between money and office
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

. Last year. the figures show. we i'm
Serted over $500. 100000 worth OF en-
.roideries. showing that some Of Us were
1retty vel dressed
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

forest reserve is 10 be created in
she south Every little while there Is a
fresh indication that the world do move.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

The state OF Texas is large enough to
hold even the legislature and the multi
tndInons laws hereof.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Having settled with prohibition. Texas
can return 10 the more peaceful occupa-
zion II enforcing the neutrality laws
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Maybe George Gould wishes now he
had spared thousand OF two on that
Ssc.o9 t-ouzseau-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

II must be hard on these Mexican war
correspondents. always having 70 fore
cast what wIli probably never happen
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

It is said that bees cannot profitably
travel more than two miles for nectar.
II they have to fly a greater distance
and carry hack their load they cannot
bring to the hive enough during the
working hours to make it profitable
The hives must therefore be placed with
this fact in mind
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

We would suggest that the weather
man strive for little more uniformity
In the weather.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

his a safe bet that the works Of Mark
Twain are not on Colonel Roosevelt's
ave-foot shelf
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

While planning your garden give due
attention to the color of the flowers so
that they may harmonic. Have good
" supply OF white and neutral flowers
to separate the elashing colors.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

II all the implements were cleaned
and painted last fall, great deal OF
time will be saved when you must get
busy"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

If you suspect your trees--fruit. nut
and ornamental-are troubled with aphis
or bark louise, wash the trunk and lower
branches with soapsuds Of I've water
whitewash is also effective in keeping
the trees healthy, but most Of US OBJ
ject to whitening the trunk trees.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Two perennials which are compare
lively new and most beautiful and sat
isfactory are the Burbank daisy and the
lovely cherry-red. hardy carnation pink.
You make no mistake in ordering them
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

Those who are making the most money
out of beekeeping today, keep the bees
working all the time To do this ne
cessitates a knowledge of the business
beyond the mere handling of them.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-21

A most excellent mixture for cleaning
the hen house is one of carbolic acid
and whitewash. Paint all the interior
with it, using an ounce of the acid to
a pail of whitewash.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-06-01
j. p. LOSEY
REGIS Erred
IRIS T

Your eyes carefully tested and fitted.
119 SUPERIOR ST. ALMA. MICH
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Francis of
Mt. Pleasant spent Sunday here with
friends.
The Washington times., 1911-08-10
Guest Book Makes
Pleasant Souvenir

A guest book is not only useful in
entertainment at the summer home, but
makes a pleasant souvenir Of the sea-
son. These books can either he made
at home or purchased at exclusive jew
elrv shops. Homemade books of rough
paper. with hand lettering and odd COW
crs. answer the purpose perfectly and
give Just as mucn pleasure as the hand
some volumes of fooled leather, with
silver corners or clasps. or of tapestry,
with mountings Of brass. bronze, or cop
rer. A book doing service at a we'll
known hospitable Roslyn home Is par
tiruiarly interesting. Accompanying the
quaint hand colored illustrations show
ing the lodge gate, the winding drive,
the door knocker, the hall clock. etc,
are CHEEKY greetings to the guest from
each of these important features OF the
country home.
In those books guests are asked to
inscribe a parting sentiment, and il
among them are versifiers who can do
this in rhyme and artists who can do 1t
with the brush the book grows very In
teresting as the season advances.
Log books for houseboats and yachts
serve a similar purpose, hut must have
a nautical binding.
The Washington times., 1911-08-10
FOR LITTLE FOLK JUST BEFORE BEDTIME
The Sandman S Stories
THE LITTLE HUNTERS.

fishermen, and, although they had
many things that they had brought
from their grandmother's pantry, moth
ing tasted so good as the burnt fish.
The sun had set when they finished
eating, and as they did not have any
dishes there was no work to be done
Let Us go to bed" said Frank, then
Hon."
perhaps we could get up earlier II
little homesick now that it was grow
20, that will not be like hunters IL
we do, said Frank. I'VE must sleep In
They spread out the blanket and then
rolled themselves in II, and in a short
time they were asleep.
All this time their grandfather and
farm for them, and when the supper
hour passed and II was dark, their
grandfather and the farm hands took
lantern and the dog and began search
ing for them.
It was late in the evening when Frank
was awakened by hearing something
outside the cave.
He lay very still, but his heart was
beating so loudly that he feared 1t
would betray their hiding place.
The sound came nearer ana nearer,
and then IL came to the entrance OF
the cave. 1T may be ion,' thought
Frank as he saw the form Of an animal,
and II crept closer and closer until IT
touched his face.
With a loud cry Frank tried to free
himself from the blanket, but the space
inside the cave was small, and then
the blanket held him.
His cry awakened Charles, and by
that time they heard voices outside
They crawled out and there was their
grandfather with the dog standing
beside him wagging his tail as though
to say, Here they are, ! found them
we were playing hunter" explain
cd Charles: "we want to stay here all
night so We can shoot a lion in the
morning"
The Washington times., 1911-08-10

I'VE must have something to eat"
said Frank, when they had everything
ready.
Charles.
There was no one in the kitchen, and
they had no trouble in getting what
they wanted I'VE better take a fish
line," said Charles, as they were going
out the door. They ran TO the place
where the blanket and guns were hid
they put everything in 1t, and rolled 1t
up to make long bundle. They tied
the ends with cord, and that made II
easy to carry, and each took an end.
was heavy. and they wanted to go a
long distance into the woods, but after
while they came to two rocks that
formed a low arch.
This will make a good, cave" said
Frank. I'VE can crawl in here and
sleep, then We can get up early in the
morning and go hunting They un-
packed their bundle and slowed the
things in the cave.
Now we can go fishing" said Frank,
land we can cook the fish for our sup
per-" There was lake near this cave,
so they dug for worms and baited the
hook After a while Frank, who was
holding the line, felt tug which made
him get up so quickly from his seat on
the bank that he nearly fell into the
lake.
me line slipped through his hands,
and il Charles had not caught it, would
have been carried away. But they sue
ceeded in landing fish which looked
very large to them.
Their faces were red from exertion,
and their eyes were big with excitement
as they Iabored to remove the fish from
the hook.
II am afraid we are hurting It," said
Charles, as the fish Topped about.
Frank did not reply. He was thinking
only Of getting the fish to the cave and
cooking II, and, with one hard twist of
the hook, he pulled II out.
The fish slipped from his hands and
II seemed to the boys 1t ran toward the
water They caught 1t and again 1t
slipped from their grasp. At last, how
ever, Frank put his foot on 1t and re-
moved his blouse.
What are you going to dor asked
Charles.
Wrap it In my blouse" replied
Frank. And, suiting the action to the
words, he covered Mr.. Fish with his
waist and rolled him fast in its folds.
They ran all the way to the cave and
prepared the fish as well as they knew,
then they started a fire and put the fish
on two sticks and held il over the
flames, the stick caught fire and had
TO be changed so often that the fish did
not look very appetizing when they
finally decided II was done.
But II tasted good to the hungry little
The Washington times., 1911-08-10
Everybody's Question Box-Answers to Queries

cereals, cornstarch, sugar, syrups. nuts.
soups, tapioca, ice cream, rich butter,
eggs. cream. milk sauces, and olive
oil. The best way to take the latter Is
before meals. half a wineglassful in
little grape juice, or clear, IL you can
take 1t that way. 1t tones up the sys-
tenn. quiets the nerves. aids digestion.
and builds flesh. The dark circles under
your eyes are probably due to the state
Of your health, and can be cured only
as your general system is toned up.
In answer to the reader who asked
for a picture Of Betsy Ross in colors,
a correspondent has written that she
owns one. which may be seen at her
home. If the writer will send stamped,
addressed envelope, the name and ad-
dress of the owner of the picture will
be sent by return mail.
Times Inquiry Department:
Please tell me how and where I can obtain
position as a poser in moving pictures?
ROSA
Write the different moving picture
companies. asking for the position. and