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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Wheat Sowing.

Farmers are busily engaged in sowing
wheat and the weather is ideal for that
work. The splendid quality of the crop
harvested this year has proven astimulus
and an increased acreage is being
planted this season. A great many
tobacco patches are already green with
rye and barley sown after the tobacco
was cut, this means good fall grazing.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Louis Brown Buys Fayette Farm.

A farm generally known as the Shee-
han farm, located on the Georgetown
pike, about four miles from Lexington,
was sold Saturday to L. H. Brown.
who recently sold his farm near Bry-
antsville. The property consists of
about LOG acres of high grade land,
good residence of six or seven rooms
and several out houses and is consider
ed a very valuable property. Mr..
Brown will move to the property and
take full possession January l, 1913.
The price was not made public, as the
sale was made privately, but is said to
be a good figure. -Jessamine Journal.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Mr.. John M. Sanders Buys Another Store.

Mr.. ]. M. Sanders of Marksbury
has purchased of Mr.. Henry Arnold his
store, dwelling house and all appurten-
ances at Hyattsville KY. and will take
possession on January 1st. His son
James Sanders will occupy the dwelling
and conduct the business. Mr. Sanders
already has three sons in the mercantile
business, Roy w. at Nina, Jesse at
Marksbury and Boone at Hubble.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Revival At Christian Church Closes After
More Than Two Weeks, And Was Prolific
OF Much Good.

The revival at the Christian church
closed on Wednesday night, much to
the regret of the entire community.
The series of meetings have been in
progress for more than two weeks and
have been very successful, about thirty
five persons having united with the
church, either by letter or otherwise.
The Rev. Rudy who has been conduct
ing the meeting was ali unusually force
full speaker, and one who called "a
spade a spade" without fear or favor.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
The Sick.

Miss Alberta Anderson is suffering
from an attach of typhoid fever, not
however in a malignant form, we are
glad to state. She is doing nicely and
it is hoped that the disease has about
run its course. Mr.. William Anderson
is improving, as is Miss Bessie Prather
and the little daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Albert Ware
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Schools Run Him Out.

Chief of Police Heron has given up
his Office and also the Police Court room
to the schools, and has desk room at
Judge Harris office. All persons
desiring to pay taxes will call at the
latter place where either Mr.. Heron
or Judge Harris will wait on them.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Inyalids Return.

Messrs Sam Haselden and Will Champ
have returned from Norton's Infrmary
and the Deaconess Hospital in Louisville.
Both gentlemen are in splendid condition
considering their severe illness, but
they will each put in several weeks
recuperating before resuming their
H.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04

The Womans Club met Wednesday
afternoon in the annex of the Christian
church with Mrs. ]. B. Kinnaird as
leader, subject ''School Improvement"
Mrs. Theo Currey read an interesting
paper on "How Mothers Should Ad-
vance the Interest of their Children.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Diptheria In County.

Especial attention is called to the Cir
cular issued by the State Board .of
Health which we reproduce in full in
this issue of the Record, and suggest
that it be given careful attention. This
dread disease has already made it's ap-
pearance in this county, in one locality
it having become necessary to close the
school because of it.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Hrs. Collier Improving.

We are glad to be able to report Mrs.
J. B. Collier as showing marked
improvement, and her relatives and
friends are hoping for speedy recovery.
Mrs. Collier suffered stroke of par
alVsiS last week.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
November 18th We Have Ii Right This
Time.

The Record has made several
unsuccessful attempts to herald the
correct date of Mr.. Ed C. Gaines corn
show, and by the aid of calender, the
Farmers Almanac and Mr.. Gaines, We
are now sure that we have it correct.
The show is to be on county court day
NOVEMBER 18th, all other dates
published to the contrary notwithstand-
ing.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
New Exchange.

The Estill Tribune is welcome adj
dition to our exchange list. 1t is pub
lished at Irvine by Grant E. Lily an
experienced newspaper man, is a bright
newsy sheet, and better still is a red
hot democratic sheet.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-10-04
Good Attendance

About all the farmers and stock men
of Garrard county who can possibly get
away from the farm duties are attending
the big sales in Stanford this week.
The attendance is reported as large and
the bidding as spirited.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Masternlece of ADVERTISING.

A physician of Montpelier, France,
was in the habit of employing very
ingenious artifice. When he came to
a town where he was not known, he
pretended to have lost his dog, and
ordered the public crier to offer, with
beat of drum, reward of 20 louis to
whomsoever should bring it to him.
The erier took care to mention all the
titles and academic honors of the doc
tor, as well as his place of residence.
He soon became the talk of the town.
do you know" says one, that a IA
nous physician has come here, very
clever fellow? He must be very rich,
for he offers rs louis for finding his
dog" The dog was not found, but pa
tients were.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
HOW old PEOPLE
May Prolong Their Lives

At an advanced age waste is more
rapid than repair. The organs act
more slowly and less effectually than
in youth. The circulation is poor, the
blood thin and watery, the appetite
poor and digestion weak.
We want to say to every aged per-
son in this vicinity that Vinol. our de-
licious cod liver and iron tonic with
out OLD will prolong life 1t creates
an appetite, aids digestion and makes.
good blood. In this natural manner
Vinol retards waste and replaces
weakness with strength, giving new
life to the worn system
II people in this vicinity only real
lied how vinol invigorates old people
We would not be able to supply the
demand
Try bottle OF vfnol with the I'M
derstanding that your money viii be
returned II 1t does not help you.
Aekemza-stswsn Drug GO. PzIsika. Fls.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

Mrs. Ellen Nichols OF Plymouth,
Michigan, is guest at the Highland
House. Her many friends are pleased
to see her, after an absence of several
years.
Mrs. Sarah Carson of CrosweII, Micbi-
gan, and Mrs. A. E. Gable and son OF
Macon, Ga, are occupying their cottage
for several months.
A. E. Gable of Macon, Ga, is on a
visit to his family and parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams of
Brooklyn, N. Y, are occupying their
bungalow
Mrs. E. F. Sullivan spent several days
in Jacksonville this week.
w. L. Gable, H. c. Gates, and Miss
Lillian Skellak, have been i'll, but are
improving.
Mrs. D. B. Raybon has returned from
Hortense, Ca, where she spent three
weeks nursing her sister who was very
i'll with typhoid fever.
A "Siver Tea" was held at the High
land House, large crowd was present,
and quite neat sum of money realized.
Refreshments of cake and tea were
served. There was vocal and instru-
mental music, by Mrs F. Ballart of Sy-
racuse, and Miss Bertha Clinton of
Binghamton, which was greatly enjoyed.
Services were held in the M. E.,
church Sunday morning. Mrs. ]. D.
Mitchell led the Epworth League meet
ing in the evening.
George Davidson and Ed. Sullivan
were visitors at Crescent City this week.
Claude Monjar was recent visitor at
Palatka.
Mr.. Skinner and Miss Spaids have
gone on yacht trip up the ST. Johns
River with friends but will return to the
Highland House after ten days craise
Chas. Eastland died Monday at the
residence of Ed. F. Sullivan. He came
here several month ago from Missis-
sippi-intending to make Como his fu-
ture home. Taking heavy cold only
few days ago-the end came suddenly.
He was in his 18th year. A cousin of Ed.
f. and c. c. Sullivan He made many
friends here, being a kindly, benevo-
lent old gentleman. He leaves brother
and an adopted sister 10 mourn his loss
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Crescent CITY News

/
Mr. Dana White, OF Washington, d.
c., has purchased OF Mrs. Mary c. Maui
the c. A. Maull place near Crescent
City Junction. This place has good
two.story house and consists OF about 20
acres OF land, 3 IL acres in bearing
orange trees. Mr.. White, the purchas-
er, has been connected with the Post
office Department at Washington for
many years and is originator of the pos
tai money order system now in use by
the government. Mr.. White is the faith
er of Mrs. Girard Alexander, OF Hunt
ington.
The v ]. A. hall was packed to the
very doors with representative people of
the place last Saturday night, drawn to-
gether to witness the two.act comedy,
"Tommy's Wife," by local talent Pre-
ceeding the presentation of The comedy
there was delightful program by local
and visiting artists who shared with the
comedy caste in the honors of the even
ing. There were duets by Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Hale, always prime favorites with
Crescent City audience, and who,
Judging from the applause which greet
ure makers in the field of song. Miss
Elliott, OF Jacksonville, also gave pleas.
ing solo assisted by Miss Joost OF the
same city as accompanist, and were gen
erously applauded MSS Governs solo
dance and the Italian Folk dance by
Miss Gowen and Mrs. Cliff were both
pleasing features of the program, as were
also the song impersonations of Mr.. Carl
Oltroge, of Jacksonville, assisted by Mr.
Ely. The whistling solo by Miss Jose
phine Darling, and the whistling duet by
Misses Darling and Benham were among
the tremendous hits OF the program and
contributed their full share to the pleas
ure of the evening. In the comedy the
acting of Messrs. Seaton and Mundt and
the Misses Cash, Tillinghast and Darling
was delightfully."- natural. The perform
ance was arranged by Mrs. C. S. Gowen
of the V. !. A. literary committee, who
is entitled TO great praise for the success,
both social and financial. The net pro-
ceeds of the evening were about $50
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
LIVED ON
raw EGGS
Mr.. Richards Experience With Dill.
ferent Diets. Peaches and
ButtermiIk for Three Years.

CeciIton, Md.--Mr. George Richards,
of this place, during the past IL years,
has probably tried more different diets
than the average person would ever Use
in lifetime.
What he has TO say about his expert
ments, must therefore be highly interest
ing to anyone suffering from Indigestion
or stomach troubles of any kind.
He says: "For more than IL years,
| suffered with stomach troubles, and
paid hundreds Of dollars for doctor bills
and medicines. | was also operated or
for piles.
lived on dried peaches and buttermilk
for nearly three years. The only thing
that would not give me pain was raw eggs.
/ was physical wreck. | could moi
sleep, and was as near crazy as a man
could we'll be.
must say that after taking two 25-ceni
packages Of Thedford's Black Draught,
il did me more good than all ever spent
for other medicines.
have been working daily on the farm
ever since, and | am as hard as iron."
This purely vegetable remedy has been
In successful use for more than 10 years.
Tryit. Butbe surethat it's "Thedford's."
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Slow Progress.

A friend met a youthful and lazy
author on the street.
How Is your novel getting along"
he. asked.
"Oh, I've begun it." answered the
author proudly. The two did not meet
again for several weeks. At the next
encounter, the friend again asked:
well, how's your novel?"
The author paused a moment
Let me see," he said, where did
I tell you l was in it when l saw you
the last timer
"You said you'd begun it," answered
the friend.
'Well-I've still begun it." con-
fessed the author, guiltily.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Mere Details.

A writer was describing forth
coming work of his. He spoke most
enthusiastically Of the progress he
had made on It.
The idea, he said, was clear in his
mind-clear as crystal. All the situa-
lions were sketched out, everything
that was to happen in each chapter
decided upon. Why, even the titles
Of the chapters were written!
Just as he was riding astride the
high-water mark of his enthusiasm one
of those clammy, literal friends that
all men have suddenly remarked
II see. You have everything about
that novel completed except the writ.
ing and the selling of It,"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
GRIM STORY OF MISSIONARY
Converted pyak, Forced by Sweet.
heart to Hunt Heads, Brought
Those Of Her Relatives.

The missionary ligated fresh ci
gar.
YES" he said, II have seen grim
happenings in my time. The grim.
NEST, I suppose, occurred among the
Dyak head hunters.
We had converted young Dyak,
and the lad had abandoned head
hunting forever. But he met girl,
a beautiful girl, and then"
The missionary shook his head and
sighed.
The girl listened to his wooing. for
he was handsome lad, but smoked
heads to Dyak maid are what Jewels
are to chorus girl, and with a curl
OF the lip she said:
"'You vow you love me, but you
bring me no heads to prove It,
But / am a Christian he replied.
When did a Dyak wooer ever go
a-wooing without heads?' said she.
You are not a man; you are girl!
The young convert ground his
teeth and left her. The next morning
early he staggered into her presence
with bloodshot eyes. There was bag
on his shoulder.
"'You asked for heads he said.
Look!'
And he emptied from the bag onto
the floor the heads of her father and
her two brothers,"
The missionary smiled sadly.
"That wasn't playing the game" he
said. IT'S the heads of enemies that
the head hunter must bring in, not
the heads of ones own brother tribes
men, They shut the young convert in
a Slated cage of bamboo to starve to
death. He died under his sweet.
hearts eye"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

You know how it is when a man
grows fat and the rolls of fat at the
back of his neck are sort of piled one
above the other, until stopped by the
base of his skull. Well, man with
the rear of his neck disposed that way
was sitting at the theater one evening
in a seat just in front of one who
isn't reverent.
The latter contemplated the exuber-
ant layers of flesh surmounting the
fat mans collar. Then, pointing to
them, he remarked, soto voce, to the
companion beside him:
Look at the plate of buckwheat
cakes!"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

70 acres Of Hammock Land. 20
ca Of which are in Orange Grove.
)ual,y, mile frontage on Lake Cres-
ent. Daily Steamboats, TO Jackson
lille. 1850 trees of which 800 are
rangerines, remainder Grapefruit
nd Oranges. Last years crop was
500 boxes; can easily be increased
D 5000 boxes. House with modern
improvements in good condition. 7
ooms, bath, etc, barn, outhouses,
lackinq ilouse and wharf; an ideal
lace for all round residence. Stu
ted about 2 miles from Crescent
sity, Putnam County, Florida,
Bargain.
Crescent City has been very aptly
ermed THE Garden City of Flor
da.n A visit TO that pretty and
Progressive place will convince any
me that ills re.eminently the gar
len city of the State. II has one of
he most superb locations of any
lily in Florida Times Union.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Goods and Goods.

At the approach of the angel with
the flaming sword Adam bent upon
Eve glance of profound consterna-
ton.
I'VE are caught" he exclaimed,
with the goods on!"
mot dry goods, at all events!" gig
gled the first mother, nervously, as
with consciousness that it was too
late for bon mot, however clever,
to save the situation.-Puck.
Do you know that more real danger
turks in common cold than in any other
of the minor ailments? The safe way
is to take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, thoroughly reliable prepara-
ton, and rid yourself of the cold as
quickly as possible. This remedy is for
sale by all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Professional chaperons.

In girls finishing school in New
York they have professional chaperons
who do nothing but take young wom-
en- out, walk them around and fetch
them back again. They take their
charges to trains and meet them at
trains. They are paid, not by the
week or month, but by the job, SO
much an assignment. And the curious
thing about it is that they are bonded.
They are actually bonded The girls
themselves have never been able. to
find out why they should be bonded.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
The missionary smiled sadly.

This is the season of the year when
mothers feel very much concerned over
the frequent colds contracted by their
children, and have abundant reason for
it as every cold weakens the lungs,
lowers the Vitality and paves the way
for the more serious diseases that so
often follow. Chamberlain Cough
Remedy is famous for its cures, and IL
pleasant and safe to take. For sale by
all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
circuitous Retribution.

did you help elect that man be-
cause of his personal popularity"
mo" replied Farmer Corntossel.
Il had my suspicious of him for
long time and wanted to shove him
along to where the muckrakers could
get a good go at him" Washington
Star
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

Here is message of hope and good
cheer from Mrs. q. J Martin, Boone
Mill, Va, who is the mother of eight
cen children. Mrs, Martin was cured
of stomach trouble and constipation by
Chamberlain's Tablets after five years
Of suffering, and now recommends these
tablets to the public. Sold by all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
New Species of Ant,

In the Malay peninsula an English
naturalist has discovered species of
ant that makes its nest in the fieshy
stems of ferns that grow on the limbs
of trees high in the air.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
Notice of Final Discharge.

Notice is hereby given, that on June 2srSi,
A. D.. 1918. as Executor OF the last viii and
testament OF Curtis b. Martin, late OF Put
nam County, Florida, deceased, shall
make my final returns OF my accounts as
such executor, and apply for a final dis
charge from my said eXecutorship. said
County, Florida. at his Office I'm PalAtka,
Florida.
FRED V. OWEN,
Executor Of the last Will and testament
efCurtis h. Martin, deceased.
l1-G-on
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

Dysentery yields quickly to DARBY'S
PROPHYLACTIC FLUID. Cramps,
wind collie, and sick stomach also disap-
pear before. its marvellous correcting in
huence. 1t meals cuts, sores, or wounds
on the surface of the body with equal
readiness. 1t purifies bad odors, de-
stroys germs and is excellent in the bath
water for cleansing the skin. Price so
cts, per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

Dyspepsia Is Americas curse. Bur-
dock Blood Bitters conquers dyspepsia
every time. 1t drives out impurities,
tones the stomach. restores perfect d.
gestion, normal weight, and good health.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

Did you include Switzerland in
your travels?n No; l always was so
afraid of falling down a ravat."-Bal
timore American.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

The Misses Bolts of Crescent City are
prepared to do all kinds of dressmaking
and would be glad for their friends to
give them a call. 1.5-2t
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
All Are Alike.

The late Professor James is no ex-
ception to the rule: Messages" from
the spirit world are uniformly lacking
in enthusiasm.-Kansas City Star.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

FOR SALE.-A thoroughbred Stall
lion Shetland Pony, four years old, gen.
tie. Enquire H. Hutchinson jr., county
clerks office, Palatka. 12-22.tf
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

FOR SALE Thoroughbred Brown
Leghorn Eggs for Matching, $1.25 for Is
Apply ], P. Cowburn, Crescent City,
Fla. 1-19-2t
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

There is no better medicine made for
colds an 0hamberlains Cough Remedy.
It acts on natures plan, relieves the
lungs, opens the seeretions, aids expec-
toration; and restores the system to a
healthy condition. For sale by all deal
ers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

WANTED.-A Combination Saddle
and Buggy Horse. Apply to C. T. King,
Bank of Crescent City. If
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
colnu, ooinu. Gone.

The three degrees in medical treat
ment; Positive. III; comparative, Pill;
superlative. bill.-Sacred Heart Re-
view.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
PUTTING It Politely.

Farmer Ito horse dealer) mo. /
don't bear We no malice. | only hope
when you're chased by pack of raw
ishin' ungry wolves you'll be adriving
that 'orse you sold me.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

For sprain you will find Chamber
lain's Imminent excellent. 1t allays the
pain. removes the soreness, and soon
restores the parts to healthy condition.
25 and so cent bottles Tor sale by all
dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
NEW YEARS
GREETING.

We take this occasion of extending TO
friends aud patrons our hearty thanks
The generous patronage extended US
ing The past year. The old year clos.
with d heavy increase of deposits al
bank and we begin the New Year
Ter bright auspices. The beginning
! new year is a good time to remem,
that, while the best friend on earth
! fail YOU, nice little bank account
lways behind you. Start the New
If right by placing an account with
Deposit with us each week a small
cent 81 your income and at The end
be year you will be surprised at the
us. and will never miss the amount
d, your daily living. We invite you
he beginning of this glad New Year
DIN our growing list of satisfied Gus
,,'rs and make our bank your bank.
Xix 81 Crescent City,
fyracrant Citu Flo
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
FOR SALE
River Front Grove of the Late
A. ]. Beach.

Three miles up ST Johns River from
Palatka. High bank affording beautiful
view. Fine dwelling cost $4,000; two
flowing wells; barn and boat house cost
81, 500; $50 orange trees; packing house
on dock; 80 minutes by motor boat TO
Palatka-1O minutes by auto. Ten min
utes walk to Fla. East Coast Railway. II
acres of land; part of which is excel
lent for gardening.
Will be sold for $4,000. Apply P. ].
BeckS, Real Estate, Palatka, Fla.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09
So Sudden!

Blocker = Daisy Headliner has
promised to give me my answer. to-
Baxter-(showing evening paper)-
The press agent and the reporters
have got ahead Of you, old top; it's
"Yes!"-Puck.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-09

WANTED-Lineman; steady job TO
good man. Address Crescent City Tel
ephone Co., Crescent City, Fla. 1-5-tf