davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

1t is shocking to note that even
that great social uplifter and friend
of the masses. George w. Perkins, o.
Steel Trust fame, kept 10 acrouni
If the vast sums he gave to thf
Third Term party campaign commit
tee. George may have been convert.
ed but he has not forgotten his early
training.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
The Recall.

Hanging around In the western city.
the tourist Uncovered former mayor
dancing JIG.
you seem in fine spirits" hs sug-
gested
Il am" answered the other. II have
just been recalled"
i don't sec anything compliment.
tary about that said the tourist.
"Oh. yes there is" the westerner
Insisted. This Is the second recall"
How 1t that"
We'll, you see. / was recalled, and
then they recalled the recall"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
Permanencics,

whats the zebra sulkiug about 80
asked the head keeper of the menag &
erie. +"'
He feels slighted He's about the
only quadruped that hasn't been men.
toned as some sort Of political EN-.
blem,'
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

Miss Howe suppose you visited
all the POINTS Of interest while you
were abroad.
Miss Wise-No, we were so busy
addressing postcards to our friends
that VIC hadn't time to do much sight
seeing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
His Value.

t1;HI would like TO get that popular
tenor for our charity concert, but
sm afraid his prices are too high"
Il should think you could get any
tenor for song"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

Have you seen those delightfully."-
ingenious ads of Brother fiillesr
Stand pat, boys" cries Hiiles. "Why
changer"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
Second Offense.

= "a woman wrote naughty book
= e~No maid would read to mother;
a<sAnd when she saw how we'll It took,
?, BY Jove, she wrote another.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
Their Grip,

There is one thing consistent about
these clinging styles the women
wear"
What is it,"
"1tey hang on"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

when the attention Of The Bull
let;n il called to any misstatement
Of fact or to any error concerning
any man or Thing, corrections viii
sheerfully be made.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
The Amateur ,cornettist.

dearly like TO praise a man
Who does his level best,
Unless he toots as loud IS he can
And robs me Of my rest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

The summer belle at home We find
With tWenty-seven trunks.
She left some broken hearts behind,
Also 500 pinnhs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
HUMOROUS QU|PS
why is Mrs. Hof{on aaif1 Il you :.

why is Mrs Benton antfy q you! -
Il haven't the slightest idea. ! am
sure she has no reason to be-"
Perhaps you have done something
to offend herr"
Not thing In the world. I attend
ed a little gathering at her house the
other night aud since that she hasn't
spoken to me-
That's strange!"
Eyes. The invitation read: Come
prepared to cat watermelon
And didn't your"
"Of course | did. ! wore my bath.
ing suit"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

''Have you tried the vacuum bust
ness?"
"Yes-nothins in it."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

Don't forget to vote early. Your
vote is needed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27

Little Boy looming up steps)---Go in
---rnamma will be down presently. I'll
tell her you're here.
yisitor-The maid said your moth
.er wasn't in.
Little. Boy--Gee! There's licking
comm to me-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-10-27
/ Historic
lBlackguards|.
| Be-
Albert Poyson Terf,une
Abdul Hamid, Sultan and
Scoundrel
rsrrright. by
The Press Publishing Co. chs New York World

~ a divan in
Oy'ldis Kiosk k,
n Constan-
tinople, reclined a
lean, awk-eyed
man with dyed
beard and gray
yellow skin. His.
glazed black eyes
were shut. He
was asleep - or
IL hn
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
MOVING PICTURES.

Mrs. ]. D. Weaver and little son
returned home Friday from Auburn
dale, Fla, where they spent month
with Mr., and Mrs. A. j. Carver. The
latter are expected home in the next
few days.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Long have
left for Gainesville, their new home,
after spending several days in Daw-
son with their daughter, Mrs. ]. P.
Harris.
Hon. John ]. Hill, mayor of Pei
ham, was here Sunday and Monday
to visit Mrs. Hill, who is a guest at
the home of Mr.. J. It. Raglan.
Prof. and Mrs. F. E. Land return
ed home Friday after an absence of
a month in Florida and Georgia
points.
Messrs. T. D. Sale and J. H. Davis
Of Atlanta left Tuesday morning af-
ter spending several days in Dawson.
Miss Bessie Cole and Miss Susie
Pinkston of Parrot have been
guests of Mrs. E. T. Lockett.
Major and Mrs. T. F. Jones of
Blakely have been guests Of Mrs.
Jones sister, Mrs. John Seay.
Miss Tryphosa Black has gone to
Quitman, where she will be brides
maid at a wedding today.
DR.. ]. Z. Ivey, Rev. H. T. Crump-
ton and Mr.. J. H. Whitchard spent
Thursday in Smithville
Miss Cora Blackshear of Edison
has been the guest of her cousin,
Miss Minnie Holt.
Mrs. c. z. Saunders of Edison is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank c.
Thompson.
DR.. T. A. Cheatham, state drug
inspector, has been in Dawson this
week.
Miss Elizabeth Davenport of Cuth-
bert is visiting relatives in Dawson
Mrs. Lee Adams and children OF
Americas are visiting Mrs D. E. Pace.
Earl Pace is at home for a few
days from the state university.
Mr.. Hubert Moye of Cuthbert was
a visitor in Dawson Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Lamar is visiting Mrs
Roy Massey in Leesburg.
Miss Mary Ella Roberts has re-
turned from Bronwood.
Mr.. G. z. Saunders of Edison spent
Sunday in Dawson.
Mrs. Rebecca Wooten has returned
from Montezuma.
Hon. S. R. Christie is here from
Cornelia.
Mr.. John T. Swain has gone to
Sylvester.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
GRAVES GLEANINGS.
News Notes and Personal Mention in
and Around That Community,

News Notes and Personal Mention in
and Around That Community,
Miss Ida Stanford has returned
to her home at Ty Ty after spending
several weeks with Mrs. /. H. Kim
BILE.
Miss Matte Melton is visiting her
sister, Mrs. James Hamilton, at
Bransford, Fla.
Mrs. w. H. Newman of Lumpkin
and Mrs. Lizzie Cliatt have left for
Madison, Fla.
MIR. and Mrs. West Commander
have visited Mr.. Ed Joiner in Ran
dolph county.
Miss Kate Collins of Bronwood has
visited Misses Ida Greene and Lot
tie Dennard.
Dr.. Malone of Cuthbert has
preached here in behalf of Andrew
College.
Madam Rumor says that the we'd
ding bells will soon ring at Graves.
Rev. Dickinson preached here on
Sunday and Sunday night.
Mr.. Frank Lyle of Springvale has
visited relatives here.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
TIE A STRING TO HIM.

You should be in reach of the man
who fits your glasses at all times.
Next week is always important
when you have had your glasses fit
ted, as the effect of the glass on the
eye cannot be told by the most ex-
pert oculist. There is no way of
knowing that your eye will accept
the proper correction till tried.
Never under any circumstances al
low travelling man to fit a glass to
your eye, as he would not be travel
ing if he were what he claimed to be.
If you can't trust us to fit your
glasses go to Atlanta, Montgomery or
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Almost a Miracle.

One of the most startling changes
ever seen in any man, according to
W. B. Holsclaw, Clarendon, Texas,
was affected years ago in his brother
He had such dreadful cough" he
writes, that all our family thought
he was going into consumption, but
he began to use DR.. ingK's New Dis
covery and was completely cured by
ten bottles. Now he is sound and
well and weighs 218 pounds. For
many years our family has used this
wonderful remedy for coughs and
colds with excellent results It's
quick, safe, reliable and guaranteed.
Price so cents and $1.00. Trial bot
tie free at Dawson Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
CAUGHT ON THE CURB.

The Sunday School Convention
and Bible Training Glass of the
Friendship Baptist Association will
convene with the Baptist church in
Dawson next Monday, April Sth, and
be in session all the week. Many
visitors are expected.
The White Crest flour demon
stration now in progress at the store
of the Dawson Hardware Co. is at
tracing many ladies. Call and get
some of the delicious refreshments
that are served free.
The city council will meet in
regular session tonight (Tuesday). .
II any one of the solons has anything
new to spring on his colleagues or
the city he is keeping it ''up his
sleeve"
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
Get next to a box of the best soap
made; worth 3 cents a cake; special
for Friday, the 9Th, 20 cents a box.
Nasworthy's Pharmacy.
Mrs. J. j. Crawford of Edison is
seriously sick at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Thompson,
where she is spending some time.
If the weather permits a few
farmers will begin planting cotton
this week. A year ago many were
chopping cotton at this time.
"A few struggling bales of cotton
continue to come in from the farms.
The price for spots Tuesday morning
was from 10 to 10 II cents.
What about county fair next
fall? Is the enterprise to be abandon
ed after the successful ones the past
two years?
The county commissioners were
in regular session Tuesday morning.
Only routine matters claimed their
attention.
1t seems now that the only two
political contests in the county this
year will be for sheriff and repre-
sentative.
The police court fines for the
month of March amounted to $235.
The number of arrests made were 20.
For style and durability the
Manhattan shirts head the list. Pref
W new lot Just IN at McLain Cos.
The Baptists are anticipating a
big revival at their tent meeting in
Dawson, which is soon to begin.
The ladies are invited to call at
McLain Co.'S. and see the new arrival
Of Duttenhofer shoes.
Monday, April 1, was "aII fools
day." and the funny fellows were
much in evidence.
Solicitor Laing left Sunday for
Blakely to attend Early superior
court.
The Shields-Geise Lumber Co.
have sawed cypress posts for sale.
Tax Receiver Laing began his
rounds Monday.
Mineral water at Fulton's.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

WITH local applications. as they cannot reach tho
Sc 1t OF the disease Catarrh is a blood or consti
tutional disease and in order to cure It Won npat
take internal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure Il
taken internally, and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure is NOT
a quack medicine II was prescribed bv one Of
the best physicians in this country for wears ana
is "A regular prescription, 1t il COMPOSED of The
best tonics known, combined With the hest HOOD
purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces
The perfect combination of the two Ingredients
is what produces such wonderful results In curing
catarrh. Send for testimonials free
n. j, CHENEY & CO., Props Toledo. q
Sod by druggists price 75c. Take Halls Fani-
Pills for constipation.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Work Brought Exhaustion.

Abel, Ga.-"For three years, +"
writes Mrs. c. j. Rentz, 81 suffered
with female troubles. When l would
lie down I could hardly breathe. l
could not do any work without being
exhausted. l took Cardui according
to directions, and now l can do ali
my work and do not suffer at all. -
Cardui has brought health and hap
piness to thousands of weak women.
1t acts on the cause of woman's back
aches, headaches, nervousness, drag
g1ng sensations, weakness and mis-
cry. 1t relieves. 1t cures. Try it.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03

some other place where a specialist
OF known repute can be found. We
Will furnish you the address.
Your eyes can be properly tested
and glasses fitted at Adams Jewelry
Store If a lens will correct your
trouble. If you need treatment we
will so advise you after making the
test and refer you to man who
can handle the trouble as it should
be.
Peddlers go to the people. The
people have to go to the specialist.
Don't forget this and you will save
many a dollar.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
BANKERS MEET APRIL 18TH
SEC. SAVILLE ARRANGING FOR
GROUP FOUR CONVENTION.
Number OF Interesting Subjects Will
BE Discussed. III. A. Wilkinson
of Dawson on Programme.

BE Discussed. I'll. A. Wilkinson
of Dawson on Programme.
Group Four of the Georgia Bank
ers' Association, of which Mr.. R. L.
Sayille, cashier of the Dawson Ma
tional bank, is the secretary, will
hold its annual convention in Amer
icus April 18th, and it promises to
be one of the best meetings yet
held. The programme which has
been arranged for the session en-
braces the discussion of a number
OF topics of general interest, and is
as follows:
Invocation-Rev. ]. B. Lawrence.
Address of Welcome-Hon. ]. e.
Mathis, Mayor of Americas.
Reply to Address of Welcome.
The Necessity of Better Banking
LaWs-Frank S. Jones of Balm
bridge.
Southwest Georgia-Its Resources
and Its Possibilities-H A. Wilkin-
son of Dawson.
Business and the Boil Weevil-J.
A. Evans of Bureau of Plant Indus
try, Washington, D. G.
Prospective Progress of the Cotton
States. A. Heard of Macon, Ga.
character, Capital and Credit
Joseph A. McCord of Atlanta, Ga.
The entertainment committee, on
which are M. M. Lowrey and R. E.
McNulty, former Dawsonians, have
planned to make that feature one
OF the most ENJOYABLE of the con-
Vention. There will be a barbecue at
the Country Club at o'clock D. M,
an automobile ride to Andersonville
at $3.50, and banquet at the Wind
sor Hotel at 8:15.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
THE NEXT THING

order is to regulate the speed
candidate, lest many of our
10 get run over. Let's profit by
experience with the autos and
.bins. They have done enough
Isge. The candidate to run long
we'll should wear our best shoes.
candidate who has to walk with
Inc carries it in his left hand in
h 10 have the other right ready.
man with business forethought
that will be more than apt to
his feet in good running order
Dra he starts by fitting them with
best shoes he can find in our
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
DAUGHTERS OF CoNFEDERACY,
Last Meeting Most Interesting One.
Arranging for Memorial Day.

Last Meeting Most Interesting One.
Arranging for Memorial Day.
The last meeting of the Mary
Brantley Chapter U. D. c., held at
the home of Mrs. w. 2. Melton, was
full of enthusiasm and interest. The
unusually large number present was
in itself inspiring. In the short bus
mess session the president, Mrs. ]. M.
Griggs, brought before the chapter
important matters relating to the va
rious branches of the work. Com
mtttees are all active and reports
most encouraging. Progress along
all lines seemed the keynote of the
meeting. Mrs. B. H. Hood, by help
full suggestions and wise counsel,
contributed largely to the pleasure
of the afternoon.
The committee for Memorial Day
is busy with plans for making the ex-
ercises the most beautiful in the his
tory of Dawson.
The study for the afternoon was a
review of the life and character of
Georgia's distinguished son, Alexan-
der Stephens. The splendid papers
bearing on the subject showed care
tuI preparation and were replete
with interesting facts. The program
appealed to every one, and it was
with keen sense of appreciation
that the members entered into an
informal discussion of the great man.
1t is gratifying to note the steady
growth of the chapter
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
e to Meet Thnrsday Night.

The Y's will hold their first liter
airy meeting of the month Thursday
night. The study of the Old Curios
ity Shop will be continued, and the
narrative told in round-table fash
ion. If you have not read this most
touching of Dickens stories try to
do so before Thursday night of this
week. Through the kindness of the
managers the meeting will be held
at the public library. Time, 8 to 10.
All young people are invited.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
WILL VOTE TWICE MAY 1ST
MUST HAVE TWO SETS OF RAJ
LOT BOXES AND TICKETS

One for the Presidential and One for
the County Primary Is the RuI-
ing of the State Chairman.
The primary election in Terrell
county on May LIST will be a double
barrel affair, and the able voter will
have the opportunity of exercising
the right of suffrage twice.
According to ruling made by w.
Q. Wright of Newman, chairman of
the state executive committee. there
VIII have to be two separate and dis
tlnct primaries on May LIST in those
counties where county officers are to
be nominated on that date, two sep
arate tickets and two ballot boxes.
+. H. Gambrell, chairman of the
Blbb county executive committee.
wrote to Chairman Wright and in
quired if it would not be the proper
thing for him to have the tickets
Tor Blbb county printed in Macon
following the form made by the state
committee so that local candidates
could be put on the ballot for the
sake OF economy and convenience.
Mr.. Wright has ruled that the
names of the candidates for county
offices cannot be put on the presiden-
tlal ticket; that there must be two
ballots, and consequently there will
have to be two ballot boxes, two sets
OF returns, two sets of tally sheets
and two sets of tickets. Just why
all this extra trouble and expense no.
body but Chairman Wright knows
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Court of Ordinary.

Judge Cheatham held the monthly
term Of the court of ordinary Mon
day D. S. Dennard, administrator
of the estate of Mrs. Belle Dennard,
and Mrs. I. H. Kimble, Administrative
of the estate of Mrs. n. E. Kimble.
were granted letters of dismission,
and T. G. Geise, executor of the es-
tate of Mrs. G. A. Geise, was granted
leave to sell bank stock belonging to
said estate.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
A Railroad Damage Suit.

The suit Of Henry Thomas against
the Central railroad for $2,150, for
injuries from falling off the platform
OF a passenger train, was filed in the
superior court instead of the CITY
court. Attorney NJ. C. Edwards rep
resents Thomas.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
"AFTER THE BALL"

Very foot has a ball to it, and
" properly made shoe has a well
snged ballroom in it. The weight
be entire body hinges on the ball
he foot, therefore in our efforts
give comfort and satisfaction we
EAfter the Ball." which we can fit
they should be-onIy with scien-
shapes made by the finest skilled
|kmen.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Puts End to Bad Habit

Things never look bright to one
with the blues" Ten to one the
trouble is sluggish liver, filing the
system with bilious poison that DR..
Kings New Life Pills would expel.
Try them. Let the joy of better feel
ings end the blues" Best for
stomach, liver and kidneys. 25c at
Dawson Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
MFR. DOzIER ANNOUNCES.

Clerk Of the Superior Court Asks the
Voters for Reelection.
The announcement of Mr.. w. S.
Dozier for reelection to the Office of
clerk of the superior court appears
in this issue of The News
Mr.. Dozier has held the Office, per-
haps, for twenty years, and has made
one of the most efficient court clerks
in the entire state He enjoys an ex-
tensive acquaintance and wide popu-
larity, and there is very little proba-
bility of anyone opposing him in the
primary on May list.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
DIR. Pace Will Graduate

The News is in receipt of an invi-
tation to attend the graduating ex-
erclses OF the Chicago Veterinary
College on April 18th, at which time
DR.. D. e. Pace of Dawson will con-
clude his course in veterinary sur
gerry in that institution. DR.. Pace
is expected home about the middle of
April.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
LOYAL Temperance LEGION.

The members of the Loyal Tenn
perance Legion will be entertained
at an Easter egg hunt at the resi-
dence of Mrs. L. Lamar on Seventh
avenue on Saturday afternoon, April
9Th, at 4 o'clock. All members are
invited to be present.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
e AGAINST THE GRAIN.

Eben ore wears shoes the sole
against a grain of sand. The
goes against the grain of the
her. and the leather goes against
rainv corn on most feet. People
IL corns on their feet years ago
h factories did not know how
make shoes on the anatomical
/ like our fine filters are.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Measles in Dawson.

Measles have appeared in Dawson.
Children in a number of families are
affected, and it is feared that the
malady will become epidemic.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03

Cleanliness is next to goodness.
Get next to box of the best soap
made; worth 5 cents a cake; special
for Friday, the 9Th, 20 cents a box.
Nasworthy's Pharmacy.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
S. A. L. REDIsTRICTs TERRITORY
Americas Transferred to Dawson and
Columbus Commercial Agency.

Columbus Commercial Agency.
The Seaboard Air Line railway has
rearranged its freight soliciting
agencies in this division, effective on
April LIST, and Americas has been
transferred to the Dawson and Co.
lumbus commercial agency, of which
Mr.. G. Hudson Whitaker is in
charge.
Mr.. Whitaker has had this COM
mercial agency several years, while
the Americas business has been look
ed after by Mr.. R. L. Chandler, com
mercial agent at Cordele. In the
Encouragement of territory that of
MIR. Chandler is extended further
east, toward Savannah, while the
Americas territory comes under the
jurisdiction of the Columbus depart
ment.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03

Cleanliness is next to goodness.
Get next to box of the best soap
made; worth 5 cents a cake; special
for Friday, the 9TH, 20 cents a box.
Pharmacy.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Another seaboard Wreck.

A Seaboard freight train was par
TALLY derailed at Richland Saturday,
three freight cars being overturned
and badly broken up. The engine
was not derailed, and no one was
hurt.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
LFOot~.A-Read
-rvTE AND QUALITY.
OFF-HAND.

NAV help you understand
T. tell each one we meet
.In rs get shoes off our hand
ro+ them on their feet.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03

For rheumatism you will find
nothing better than Chamberlain
Liniment. Try it and see how
quickly it gives relief. For sale by
Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Cleanliness Is Mex to Godliness-

Get next to box of the best soap
made; worth cents a cake; special
for Friday, the 5th, 20 cents a box.
Nasworthy's Pharmacy.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03
Seed Potatoes.

Choice varieties Of seed Irish DO
tatoes for sale. Also the best seed
peanuts. T. O. WHITCHARD e co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-04-03

We get fancy candy at Fulton's.