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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
PAINT ON FARM
n, M One Point More
|rs'alected by Farmer.
,,,ortance Of Painting
,..udiros and Equipment
\ NJ, Fully Appreciated
:. All AgrlcuIturlsts.

'g y probably no one point
! s,s J by the average farmer
|rsss ,uSicious use Of paint, not
|l y his house and outbuildinss.
" r on machinery and various
(is', 1s,ber than the exception IN
as. , to see houses and asri-
y sse ,mnlements on the farm sad
...d Of paint. The idea seems
' .rsvalent that paint is used
pr ornamental purposes, and
j. regarded as a luxury rather
necessity. While paint does, OF
D ssrye the purpose of improv-
s~nuearance of property. It is
-. pseful for protection than
lament "v A small amount OF
1 and work expended in keeping
E',hls piece of machinery prop
|u., D will add greatly to the
n It's life. The same may be
bindings. Another usefui 90
|vh,eh is accomplished by paint
!. ihe improved sanitary condi'
n buildings and outhouses.
man can do an average job OF
II, and can thereby not only i'm,
| tSe appearance of his place bu,
N greatly to the durability of al
d painted. The cost OF sucf
il small. the necessary equip
l. not expensive, and with prop
Il will last a long time.
ARA are a few ordinary precau
n be used in painting. and they
lutte important, too.
| not use any paints containint
houpds Of lead about stables o.
Eudings where the fumes from
kipg organic matter occur. sine
gases are likely to darken tn
oajnts. Do not use with Leaf
hounds any pigments which ma
M compound of sulphur. Flo
mia, ultramarine blue, which cor
sulphur in a form in which
be set free, is a beautiful an
permanent blue and may be use
zinc white, but should NOT b
| with white lead or any othe
fdgments. Prussian blue. on tn
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
Disease Kills 500 Horses.

usease known to veterinarians
we pellagra. has made its appear
among horses in some parts Of
~ soa'n-central states. causing the
w. VI nearly 500 ~quadrupeds in only
n' ume. MI. Robert Walker, the
~ o"h horseman, states that
an examination of the body OF
MA %as which died Of pellagra. It was
~, .uat the animals brain was af.
n ~ the same manner as the dis.
No. suec's persons. The disease ID
Duss oy feeding the animals on I'm
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
IMMENSE DAMAGE BY BEETLE
Killing Of Pine Trees in South Dur;rc
Past Few Years Subject of spe.
cial Investigations.
(BY A. d HOPKINcA

n,,r,,. .h iOrAiNS.)
Durins the past few years the dying
OF pine in the southern Atlantic and
Gulf states, from Maryland to Texas.
inclusive, has attracted attention and
mas e the subject of special in.
vestigation.
In the areas designated as the
shortleaf pine and loblolly pine belts,
as vel! as in parts Of the longleat
pine belt, the death Of the pine has
been caused by the southern pine
beetle, while in Florida and certain
other sections it is apparently due te
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
Perpetual Worth.

Why was it you never married
again, Aunt Sallie?" inquired Mrs.
McClane of an old colored woman In
West Virginia.
Deed, Miss Ellie" replied the old
woman earnestly, dat daid nigger's
wuth noah to me dan a live one. ]
gifts a neutrality-suspicious..
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
Dressing Poultry.

Immediately after dressing poultry.
1t should be thrown into ice cold wa
ter, and allowed to remain until all
the animal heat has left the body.
Neglect to do this is apt to cause tina
carcass to turn green in parts by the
time the destination is reached.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

There are wild irregularities that
are pleasing. In the north station a
boy tripped while running toward his
father and mother who were on the
back platform Of the a just start
ing. -,
The Mother-Little Johnny fell
down.
The Father-Leave him lay.
This was wholly admirable.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Measure the depth Of the water be-
fore making your dive.
Yesterday we cheerfully Clipped IN
two metallic men to help inter a friend
| Of ours who could take a drink or let
it alone!"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
Acorl,s for Hogs.

A farmer near Husum, Wash, owns
800 acres of ~undeveloped land covered
with oak trees which he has fenced
hog tight. Lass year he fattened ooO
hogs on acorns, feeding only S30"
worth of grain.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
C.ostlv Necessities.

A woman who wants alimony says
her face powder costs her $500 a year.
We shudder to think what she must
spend for tooth paste.
Or hairpins.
Or shoestrings.
There is one thing certain. inc
husband with a wife like that should
deal directly with the factories an0
cut out the middleman.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Regret for the mistakes OF our
vouth doesn't always prevent us from
making them in ~ old age.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
Hand-PoWer Paint Mill.

trary, does not contain sulphur and
\ be used with lead pigments.
Rsnember that turpentine and ben
are very infiammable, and espe.
precautions should be taken not
bring paint containing these sub
hces near any light or open fire.
Iany pigments are poisonous, and
workman should be particularly
fsful to remove all paint stains from
skin, and not under any circum-
|nces allow any of it to get into his
Pdh. A man should not eat in the
ne clothes in which he has been
fring, and before eating should moi
change his clothes but wash all
fht stains from his skin. 1t Is moi
Hsable to S turpentine or benzine
removing paint stains from The
pas, but by oiling thoroughly will
Rlsed oil. or, in fact. with any fatt!
and then thoroughly washing will
y, the paint may be removed, pro
aed It has not been allowed to dr..
thoroughly on the hands.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Instead of liquid a~ntiseptics, tablets
and peroxide, for toilet and medicinal
uses, many people prefer PaXtne'
which is cheaper and better. At drug
gists, 25c a box or sent postpaid on re-
ceipt Of price by The Paxton Toilet
Co., Boston, Mass.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
OUGHT to Be All Right.

Mr.. Bacon-Something wrong with
this hash this morning, dear.
Mrs. Bacon-Why?
81 don't know. 1t needs something
Il can't think what it can be. l put
In everything l could find"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
All Fresco.

why does that old maid use SO
much paint on her facet"
shes making up for lost time"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
The Result.

Mrs. Howard-Did you give Johnny
an unbreakable toy?
Mrs. Barker-Yes, but the rouple
is that he has broken everything else
with it.-Harper's Bazaar
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Political economy may be all right
but political liberality counts Tor more
about election time.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
Sugar-coated, tiny granules. Easy to take
as candy. -
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

For constipation use a natural remedy
Garfield Tea is composed OF carefully select
ed herbs only. At all drugstores.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

A man is apt to get so ratified when
a leap year girl proposes to him that
| she can make him believe he did IT,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
Use Aliens Foot.Ease

The a~ntiseptic powder, to be shaken INTO
tho shoes for tired, tender, smarting, acn,,
inc. swollen feet. It makes your feet rec,
easy and makes walking a Delight. Sold
everywhere, Csc. For free trial package
address Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy. N. I.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Even a wise man never gets over be-
ing a fool to a certain extent.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Constipation can be cured without drugs
Natures own remedy Is Garfield lea.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

A remedy that has stood the test Of time
is worth trying. Garfield Tea relieves liver,
kidney and stomach troubles.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

A man is known by the company he
keeps, n by the conversation he
hands out.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

uusr EARLY SWEET Porto PLANTS.
Hrc1iar free, bass Pecan Co., Lunberton, mss.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Mrs. Wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma'
ton. allays pain, cures wind collie. Csc a bottle.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
,mnor,ant 70, Mothers

II a man is honest he doesn't have to
use a %megaphone to advertise the
fact.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

It's difficult to discourage a girl VINO
Conpf sing
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA
AND BUILD w THE n S xSTE Az
Take the Old Standard GROVES TASTELESs
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking
The formula is plainly printed. on every bottle,
form, and the most enectual form. For grown
people and children. 20 cents.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12
All of Tha

All of That.
"Who is Nat Goodwin"
Hes the center on the All-America
marriage team"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

IN CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
MAJ. IAxATIVH BROMO Quinine TabledS-
M vi 80 refund money II 1t fails to cure. H. W.
GROTE'S signature Is on each pox. %oc'
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

Mr.. Hound-I think I'll have to get
a license
Miss Kyoodle-Oh, this is so sud-
den!
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-04-12

can't sing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

People who raise objections are al
ways sure of a bountiful crop.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21
UNDERWOOD TO GET
80 PER CENT. OF Vote
Prominent South Georgian Gives His
Views.

Hon. A. T. Woodward, one of the
most prominent lawyers in south
Georgia, who is we'll known and liked
by a host of friends, writes from
Valdosta to the Underwood headquar-
tiers in Atlanta:
Underwood will get whatever vote
is polled in Echols county. He has
the support of such men as Judge T..
c. Ham, Hon. w. C. Howell Hon, J..
F. Nall, Hon. Bryant Corbett and 9TH
ers there and in that section. | am
not eXaggerating, but it is my opinion
and the opinion of others that
Lowndes county will go for Under
wood if full vote is polled by at
least 400 or 500 majority. 1t looks to
me like almost every man see is for
Underwood. The judge of the supe-
rior court, the judge of the city court
clerk, ordinary, tax receiver, sheriff
about three-fourths of the lawyers,
nearly every prominent business man
in town (Valdosta) and in the coun-
ty; every bank president, three out
of four cashiers of the banks, all the
doctors, and it is the same way from
every section of the counties | can
hear from. 1t looks to me like we
will get rs per cent. heard a
prominent man say on the street that
he had just returned from Thomas
county, that Judge Charles Hansell
said, in his opinion, Thomas county
would vote IS per cent of her votes
for Underwood. [ heard a gentleman
from Berrien county say that Under
wood would carry that county and
would also carry Tiff and Clinch."
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21
ARE YOU GUILTY
Do You Smoke too Much, Drink tOG
Much, Eat too Much!

1t takes mighty good stomach To
feel ready for good breakfast the
morning after the banquet or social
session.
What do you want for breakfast
inquired Browns good wife.
inst a pleasant smile and breath
of fresh air." answered Brown the
morning after an important meeting
at the lodge.
If you eat, smoke or drink too muc1
always remember that two little MI
O-NA stomach tablets taken just be-
fore you go to bed will destroy all
poisonous gases and leave you with a
sweet, clean stomach in the morning
For Indigestion and all stomach
distress MI-O-NA is the best prescrip-
ton in the world, Murray & Hooks
Pharmacy sell it on money back plan
Large box only so cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

Copyright, 1911, by Joseph B. Bowles.)
All things come to those who wait
but We can't all be walters.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

Spanish-American War served in Gu
ba and went through the siege of
Santiago de Cuba. He bore the offic-
ial terms of the capitulation to the
Secretary of War.
He has invented several mechanical
devices, one of which, a pneumatic
machine for aiding in road construc-
ton, received first prize at the World
Columbian Exposition in 1893 He al
SO invented practical tubic engine.
He wrote "a Journey in Other
Worlds" and "A Romance of the Flu
ture," published in 1894.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21
DIET AND HEALTH
HINTS
BY DR. T. J. ALLEN
Food Specialist
sARoINEs RECOMMENDED.
copyright. lylZ.J

Tho Lancet" says that sar-
dimes are to be recommended
II only for the oil which they
contain, even If the sardines are
herring and the oil peanut or
cottonseed oil. Most people,
says this eminent authority, neg
Iect to take sutficien: oil, which
offsets the Injurious effects Of
excessive proteid ineestion, and
Is otherwise beneficial. 1t 10
not to be supposed that the ad-
dltion Of uncIeaned herring or
sprats or even of the genuine
sardine of Sardinia improves
the oil. Olive or peanut oil can
be obtained more easily than
sardines and with less liability
of substitution.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

A woman never gets so indignant
with anybody in an argument that
she cant get much more indignant
with peace-maker who steps in.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

All the classes and metaphors at
the command of female school teach
er will not prevent her from jumping
at the sight of a mouse.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

Nobody forgets to drive a nail n
his own coffin lid ever so often, but
nobody remembers there is only so
much room for them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

A man can't sympathize with any
one who has the toothache unless he
has had it himself.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

AS rule when man tells his
wife he is sorry about anything he
means that he is sorry she got next.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

About the only way a man can con-
vince his wife that her opinion is
wrong is to agree with her.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

Nobody will listen to advice fol-
which he doesn have to pay as profess
sional opinion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

When the average mans ship fin
ally comes in the silent boatman is in
charge
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

Next to investing in gold mines
starting an amateur garden loses the
most money.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

Some men look for trouble so that
they may be ready to dodge It when i,
comes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-21

No accident policy can help a man
when he falls in love.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-11

to rim Next he soohes careful and proceeds to dot
it symmetrical with twonch hunks of venson steak.
"Goves he goes on Stands for round in the ladder
with me. You savvy, don't you? | was some rough
customer when made my big strike but had sense
enough to know that before | could mix much with
folks in the boiled shirt class I'd got to polish up
Well, maybe you judge if have not?'
Stub pauses impressive at this point havin just got
short hold his fork that he'd loaded up with section
of ready mixed lunch and balancin skful. He ap
pears to expect some encouragn words.
you're all right, Stub, says L.
at come little hard at first" he goes on; "but
hung to it. Course, amt enterin myself yet for
DRAWN fav rite anything like that; but I've
picked UP few refined tricks, | guess. Now, with
Hank it was diff rent He had Mrs Merrity to coach
him along Being alone, I've had to 60 slow, and for
awhile played the cards mighty close to my vest.
Tried settln down right there in Bedea But, shucks!
Just because sent for Denver clothes and took
to Shawn reg1ar folks thought was putin on dog
over EN-. So l pulled out for Kansas City Somehow,
that didn't just suit either Then for year did the
travel act. But, say take it from there amt
thing in it-knockin around in parlor cars where they
don't change the air much otenern the carpets, tryn
to feel at home in strange hotels, and battln around
with droves of tourists seem sights that amt worth
turnin' your head for"
Tried Europe, did you?" says 1.
a amt got to that yet" says he. "Maybe day
when there's someone else to But that wa mt my
that suited drive my stakes down good and hard and
stick there. And I've found the place, Shorty"
"Here?" says I.
THAT'S it, saws Stub emphatic Little old New
York has got it all the rest of the map There's
everything here anybody could wish for,-solid COM
fort in the way of quarters, good grub like this and
every kind of fun you think of. Takes time to
learn the ropes of course; but comm fine, and
thought all there ackin to complete happiness
for me to learn what to buy next-untl here day
before yesterday"
W1HEN you met Gladys, eh?" says I.
"Yes, Sir says he, gain earnest at me out of
them wdeset gray-blue eyes of his. "N1ay sound sim
pie to you; but that's what's lackn. ought to have
rlnnin mate, and she suits me from the ground up.
Course, she's still in the fly class, and I'm Say,
Shorty, you don't think she's too young for me, do
you?"
"Why," says I, hemmin little behind my hand to
hide the grin, "why, l don't know as I'd say"
"Ah, let's have it straight from the shoulder" says
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-11

Stub @Come now Partner, I've got all my cards face
up. Think she's under twenty five, do you:'
would have been ten over that could afford to be
prompt "But, here Stub goes on, chow do you
know you'd be a a winner:
"Maybe you didn't notice the look she gave me- eh?"
says he sm1n confident.
That's So" says !. Al was forgettin that
"Ill admit says Stub, @that maybe I'm taln' lot
for granted but then again. amt playin this hand
with my eyes shut And you cut notch right here
that it amt my fatal beauty I'm bankn on. Not
your Cancel She knows all about the Jayhawker. told
her yesterday. Also I've got idea how much she
gets week for standn behind that glove counter; and
the picture throw the of n1ovn' into
one of them swell joints up on Riverside Drive with
five six hired girls to wait and limousine
to cart around when want to 60 out and her with
dress for every day in the week. if her tastes
that way-well, it amt any fairy tale. produce
the goods All she's got to take faith is that amt
two-hsted brute such as woman could live with,
and she ought to be enough of judge tell that from
what she's seen already Now, lookin at it that way,
don't stand some show?'
There was no denyn' it. "Stub,' says 1. you're
good yoked."
"Wish | was this minute" SAYS he; "for I'm in
sweat to settle down. want to get located somewhere
tied up with family and all that, there won't be
any chance of my playn the fool again in get
restless Amt | 'em, dozens of that hit it as
did, and who swore just 1 quit it then and
there and pull out of the game? But how many done
it? First thing you'd know they'd be dppin in here
and there, buyln quarter interest this, backn
old friend in that, and tyn up their cash in fool
schemes that flushed out, until day they wake up
to find themselves down to hardpan again, and maybe
startin out with pick and pair of blankets to begin
all No, Sir! None of that for me! It's great
game; but when you've beat it you to let it
alone or it beat you. And I've had my share of hard
knocks. No more chasin around flea bitten cayuse
for me- eatln canned beans, clmbin mountain trails,
crossin scorched deserts looin for water holes and
herdn with Greasers! I'm gon to stick close where
there's pushbuttons and taxicabs and bathtubs I've
worn the last flannel shirt ever Eth? What's this?"
A-ER-a person in the anteroom, Sir" says the
waiter, bowin apologizin'. a told him you
engaged Sir but he insisted sending in his name,
and as he didn't have card, Sir, asked him to
write it."
well, he amt much of writer, III say that"
marks Stub squntn at the card first way and then
the other. Here, Shorty, if you
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-11

dreis of Others that you back of the
anywhere in the shoppn dstrict-one of these snowy,
hard eyed queens that size you up without quiven
eelash put you down either in the charge account
or the c. o. D. class, and treat you accordin.
She wa ant nneteen-year-old helper, either She
was boss of the counter and should say had been
quite sometime Anyway, the face makeup want so
complete but what it revealed few lines around the
mouth corners, even if she had kept her waist
down. And how they achieve the fossy getups. with
the hair dressn and manicure charges all on twelve or
so a week. is what beats | could tell though, that
she looked good to Stub
wait" he whispers. 81 must let her see I've still
got EN- on"
So 1 hangs up while he does the march past and ex
hbits the lavender paw castings. She smoothn
pair of kids over the knuckes of long legged youth
whose mother standin by watchin' critical but
she spots Stub McIlvers paradn by she avors him with
quick lift of her handkerchief eyebrows; and then,
roin her lamps KNOWN at the young gent behind the
silk counter opposite she lunches her shoulders and
shoots over wink. 1t only little bypay, of
course but it lets in bright light on this affair of
Stubs.
~Well?" says he eager pushes through the
@Oh your says I, shakin my head rogush at him,
and irwin to duck committn myself any further.
But how about her, eh?" says Stub. stylish enough,
amt she?"
"And then some!" says I.
Bright and snappy, too, eh?' he goes on.
"All of that says l.
Il allow she'd show up well II in fancy millinery and
expensive drygoods,' observed Stub
"M-rn-n-m!" says |, enthusiastic. But say, Nc
Ilvers how far has this gomez
Five pairs, says he, beamn'.
Measure it that way, do you?" says l.. "And how
long has this mitt romance been goin on?"
1.-TWO whole days." says he, mot countin this
Strayed in here by accident, too just saw some neck
ties and gloves and things in of the windows and
wandered in But l was hooked that hrst hitting
Honest Shorty, the gentle way she handled my big,
rough paw and the SOFT cooin adyke style she has of
takin just wins the spot 1t wa mt three hours
before l was back after another pair. We didn't get
what you might call real we'll acquainted though until
about the third ar,-white kids that got about as
much for steer has for roller skates But Gladys
saws how can't get along without en-"
"Gladys, eh?" says I. "And this is only the third
day! Now, that's what call progress. Got the date
set YETI"
"Now, see here, Shorty protests Stub. "Dont you