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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
COBB STILL Laos
Jackson Will Lead at Least I'm.
til Near End of Race.
Walter johnson Leads Ameri.
can League Pitchers.

Chicago, Aug. 16.-Joe Jackson led Ty
Cobb as the race for American League
batting honors entered the home stretch
though the Cleveland man would main
tain his advantage right up to the wire.
Cobb, however, is straining every nerve
to catch his rival and their figures 1888
for Jackson and 1856 for the Detroit
star, show how close the race is.
The next eight batters are: Speaker,
Boston, 1872; D. Murphy, Philadelphia,
.354; Henriksen,- Boston, .351; Lajoie,
Cleveland. 344; E. Collins, Philadelphia.
.S42; McInnis, Philadelphia, 1888; Baker,
Philadelphia, 1874; Gandil, Washington,
1925.
Earl Yingling, Brooklyn pitcher, stays
on top among the National League bat
ters with a persistence that indicates
his percentage of Ala for "a games is
81 games, is hitting 1865 and is one OF
than 300. Daubert of Brooklyn, full
filled predictions by climbing to third
place during the week with an average
of 1852. The next eight leaders are:
Hyatt, Pittsburg, $50; Miller, Phila-
delphia, .34S; Walsh, Philadelphia, .346;
Cravath, Philadelphia, 1888; Gibson,
Pittsburg, 1888; w. Collins. Boston, 1888;
D. Brown, Boston, 1924; Hess, Boston,
800
Walter Johnson pitched his way to
the front among the american League
slab men this week, outpointing his fell
low Washingtonian Boeh1ing by a few
points The first five pitchers rank as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, Aug. 16.-HOGS-Receipts 10000.
Best grades steady; others SC lower. Bulk
of sales, $7.75@S.50; light, $S.35GS.90; mixed.
81. 6OaS SPY; heavy, $7.30qS.50; rough, $4,000
7.55; pigs, $4.25QS.00.
CATTLE-Receipts 200. Market steady.
Beeves, $7.O0Q9.00; Texas steers, $6.75Q71O;
western steers, $6.2547.50; stockers and
feeders, $5.450I7.90 cows and heifers, S3.60g
$50; calves, SS.00p11.00.
SHEEP-Receipts 1000. Market steady.
Native, $3.00Q4.75; western, $4.OOQ46S;
yearlingS, $4.S5Q5.75; lambs and native,
$5.25Q7.5O; western, $5.75Q7.5o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
RAINS IN KANSAS.
Light and Heavy Showers in Many
Western Towns.

Wellington, Kan, Aug. ia
heavy rain fell here today, improv-
ing the local crop conditions.
Riverdale, Kan, Aug. 16.-Rain
fell here today in heavy quantities.
Perth. Kan, Aug. 16.-A light shower
fell in Perth and vicinity this morn
ing.
Caldwell, Kan, Aug. 16.-The hot
weather and drouth were broken today
by a good rain in Sumner county.
Corbin, Kan, Aug. ia light rain
fell here today.
Wichita, Kan, Aug 16.-The weather
conditions here this afternoon indicate
that a good rain will fall before night
fall. The sky is cloudy and threaten
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Odd Uses of Sugar.

If all the sugar that is eaten in the
course of a year were to be equally di-
v4ded. every person in the world would
have at least twenty pounds. But, be-
industrial uses. 1t is the cheapest form
of a chemically pure carbohydrate. and Is
glucose.
Sugar is frequently put in compounds
1t is used in the manufacture of shoe
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
New York Produce Market.

New York Aug. 16.-BUTTER-Mark
unsettled Extras, 2734G28c; firsts, 26@27c
CHEESE-Market steady. state whole
milk. fresh colored specials, 1434 @147sc.
EGGS-Market firm. Fresh gathered
thirds and poorer, 14@19c.
fowls. 156151hc; turkeys, 13c; dressed,
steady; fresh killed western chickens, ITO
23c: fowls 151z0191ac; turkeys, 18G19c-
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Kansas City Live Stock Marker.

Kansas city, Aug. 16-HOGS-Receipts
1000 Market steady to SC lower. Bulk
of sales, S7.75GS.35; heavy. H75g8lO; pack
ers and butchers, s7.T5dS.40; light, $500
$40; pigs, S6-00d7.c0-
CATTLE-Receipts eco. including 100
southerns. Market steady Prime fed
steers, S. 4e69.O0: dressed beef steers, $7-35
as 40; western steers, s6.0oa8oo: southern
steers, S4.756650; cows, $3.50Q6-50; heifers,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Major Cox Is Dead

Gallatin, No. Aug. 16.-Major
Samuel P. Cox, a veteran of the Mex
lean and Civil wars, died at his home
here today at the age of IS. In Civil
war days Major Cox gained fame by
Staying the notorious "Bilr' Ander-
son. a guerilla chief, who, with his
band of desperadoes, long terrorized
north Missouri. Major Cox also
served the government in the Sioux
Indian uprising of 1S47.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
,r.,v yorl, MONEY Market.

New York, Aug. 16.-MONEY--Money on
call nominal. No loans. Time loans, cas-
per cent; s months, 51sG5A per cent
CLOSE: Prime mercantile paper, 6G612
per cent. .,oo- -. m
dav bills and 81 S6.45 for demand. Com
mercial bills, $4.S2%.
SILVER-Bar silver, 59Ac; Mexican dol
lars, 47c.
BONDS-Government bonds steady, rail-
road bonds irregular.
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cember. s07.c. Nav. e5alc.

cember, yU1sc; May, y5s4c.
CORN-September, 74Ac; December,
691sc; May, 70Ac;.
OATS-Septem5er. 431sc; DeDcembebr.
455sc; May, 1850.
PORK-september, SOTO; January.
s1s.171z.
ARD-September, $11.15; october, SLID;
January, $106712..
RIBs.septembsr. s11.1o; october, $11.o21s;
January, $101211.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

circles and was master of Orient lodge
No. 81 for three years and eminent
commander of knights Templars COM
mandery No. of Topeka.
The funeral was conducted by the
grand commandery knights Templars
of Washington. He was IS years old.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Topeka Grain Market.

FURNISHED by j. B. Billiard, corner Kan.
sas ave- and Curtis st.1
Topeka, Kan, Aug 49,
wHEAT-75Q7Sc.
CORN-80c.
OATS-35040c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Lead Mines Closed.

mines in the st. Francis county lead
belt were closed today on account OF
the strike of 5000 members of the
Western Federation of Miners. The
pumps, however, were running.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

Topeka, Kan, Aug 1s
GREEN CURED HIDES-Natives NJ
1, 13c; No 2, lie; Side Brands. ga Ns1os,0o::
Bulls and Stages SAQ9z4c. Horse Hides
No. l. S3.O0Q3.50; No. q $3.50
DRY HIDES-Butchers' heavy. 2Oa21c.
TALIOWAQ5Hc. S'
KANSAS, NEBRASKA AND OKLA
HOMA WOOL-Bright medium 1501so.
dark medium, 13415c; light fine II6I2c:
heavy fine, eQ1oc. BURY and defective,
half price
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

Wichita, Aug. 16-CATTDE-Receipt 100.
Market steady Native steers, S. 75dS. 90;
cows and heifyers, a. 75G7.50; stockers and
feeders. IS $4,000; stock cows and heifers,
81 75G5. Is; bulls, 81 25d5-00;; calves, 5000
HOGs+Receipts 500. Market strong.
Top, $3.50; bulk of sales, sS.ooQS.2o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Topeka Rutter. EGGS and PonItrr.

FURNISHED by the Topeka Packing Col
Topeka, Kan, Aug. 49,
EGGS-Fresh country. 15c
POULTRY-Hens, all sizes, lie; sprines
over lbs, 13c; broiIers. 2 lbs. and under
15c; old-cocks, &c; ducks, &c; geese, SC.
BUTTER-Packing stock, 19c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Topeka Markets.

FURNISHED by tie Chas. Wolff Packing
Co. yards close at noon Saturday. We
cannot use pigs, thin sowS or hogs
weighing less than 40 lbs. Do not mar
ket hogs unless same are well finished
as we cannot use half fat stuff. We give
be low prices effective at once. until FUR.
Their notice.1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Chicapo Produce Market.

Chicago, Aug. 16.-BUTTER-MafKet not
quoted.
EGGS-Market not quoted.
POTATOES-Market unchanged he
POULTRY-Market lower. Fowls, 1S13c;
springs, 1Sc; turkeys, 19c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

81. 50aS6o; stockers and feeders, s5.00Q7.75;
bulls, $4.50G6.00; calves, $5.25G9.25.
SHEEP-ReceIpts none. Market steady.
Lambs, S600G57.4G; yearlings, $4.5Od5-5O
wethers, 81. 25G5. 90: ewes, $3.50d425; stock
ers and feeders, $2.50G4.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
IfyerpooI GRAIN Market.

Liverpool, Aug. 16.-WHEAT = Sot,
steady; No. 1 Manitobab, Is sgd; No. 2,
rs sd; No. 3, IS I'd; futures, firm.
CORN-Spot strong; American mixed,
new, IS Sd; new kiln dried, 6s Cd; Amer1-
can mixed, old. no stock; old via Calves
ton, Is Cd; futures, firm.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

Corbin, Kan, Aug. 16.-A light rain
fell here today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

Have you succeeded in educating pub
lie opinion?' No" replied Senator Sor-
gnum. Il started out to do SO, but I got
too busy getting tips from public opinion
for my own GUIDANCE. Washington Star.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
st. joe Live stock Market

ST. Joseph. Aug. 16-CALLTE--Rece
100 Market steady. Steers, s. 25dS.75:
HOGs-Receipts 200. Market slow.
Tons IS 35: bulk of sales, 81. SOFAS 80.
SHEEP-Receipts 600. Market steady.
Lambs S6OOH7.15.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

correctly reported daily by the Cones,
Sales System. Phone 1900 2677 0fsta.
400 Harrison street,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Topeka HAY Market

[Furnished by T. A Beck. 212-21l ~ str
Topeka, Kan, Aug. Is.
PRAIRIE HAY-No. l, s14oO; No. 4,
$500.
NEW ALFALFA-Choice. $500; No. 1.
Sl3O0
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

NOt counting kOneIchy OF st. LOUIS
and his one-own no-lost record
against the Chicago team Mathewson
of New York and Demaree and Humph-
ries Chicago are tied for the lead in
the National League. The first five
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

Cannot use grass Cattle unless STRICTLY
good.
Market price paid for dry lot cattle.
If you will favor US with your INQUIRIES
advising number of head. quality age
and length of time on feed, we will MAKE
you offer or arrange for our buyers
to call on you.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

EGGS-Fresh candIed' ner d. Az Isc 10.

BUTTER-Packing stock, lb.. Zoe
POULTRY-BroiIers,1 to lbs. per III.
12c; springs, 21z to 311 lbs, 10c: hens. fat
per h., &c; turkeys, lbs and over 1sc
Id; turkeys, old toms, per Ib., lie; ducks
broilers, per h., 10c; ducks. old F. r. r.
per h., &c; geese. not wanted: pigeons
doz.. 60c; squads. doz., $1.00.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Butter and ERgs-


FURNISHED by The Continental Creamerv
Co.. Topeka. Kan.J
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

CHICAGO EGGS-1s1zG20c. -''
NEW YORK EGGS-22d23c
CREAMERY BUTTER-Chicago 261hc
N. Y. 26zl@27Ac; Elgin, 261kc; Topeka
wholesale Csc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
New York Stocks.

(Close of prices for the le- ing stocks
on the New York Stock Exchange as re-
ported by Thos. J. Myers Broker. Column
bian Bldg) -
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New York, Aug. 16.

TODAE'S ClOSE.
Anal Copper 1871; Am Beet Sugar, ga;
Am. Locomotive, c. 81; Am S. and r., G.
Mining. $50; A. T. and S. F. c. e5% Bait.
and Ohio. c. $685.: Brooklyn r. T., SsA
Canadian Pacific. 219; Ches. and Ohio'
55az: C. NJ and ST. P, c. 1861: Chino Cop
per 40: Col. Fuel and Iron 311a; Erie c.
2SN; Great Northern, p, 1861; Insplra1tfion'
15iS: X G. South, c 2513; Lehigh aNi lie,
152: Mo. Pacific. 311k: NJ. K. and T., 2212
Nat. Lead, 491a; n. Y. Central, gSA
Northern Pacific, 111as: Penn. r. K, IiS1s;
Reading, G. ISL; Rock Island, c. 1!12; Rock
island, p. 2s1z; Southern Paciffc, ga%:
Union Pacific, c. 1885,; Utah Copper, 5o$;
n s. steel c. So: U. S. Steel. p 1874
Western Union, 81; Westinghouse Elec-
'ii'' 'A4' YESTERDAYS CLOSE.
Anal. Copper, 72A Am. Can, c. At; Am.
locomotive, C. 70; Am. s. and R., c. $50;
Am. Tel and T., 129A; Anaconda Mining,
Sc: A. r and s. F., C. 95s: A. T. and 5. F..
d. 961A; Baltimore and Ohio. Sc; Brooklyn
R. t. SSA; Canadian Pacific. 21s1s; Ches:
and Ohio, So; C. NJ. and st. p, C: 1852
Chino Copper, 1914; Colorado Fuel and
iron. 31K: Erie c. 2s1k; Great Northern,
D. 12s%; inspiration. BY: Illinois Central.
107; K c. Southern. C. 259s; Lehigh Valley,
ISL: Missouri Pacific. 81; M. K. and T.,
22si: National Lead, 48k;- Northern Pa
cific 10; Penn. R. r., 112ss; Reading C.
1885, Rock Island, c. II; Rock Island, p.
281k: Southern Pacific, 90; Union Pacific,
o 1921: U. S. Steel, C. 621z; Z. s. Steel, p
107sl; western Union, 66A.
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New Y FIX Sugar Market.
Wichita live Stock Market.

New York Aug. 16-SUGAR-Raw
sugar steady: Muscovado, 800: centrifu-
ga $40; rnolasses, 2-95. Refined steady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16
Topeka Hide Market.


Quotations furnished by James C. Smith
HIDE Co., los East Third Stl
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW.
What Heap of Happiness 1t Would

What a Heap of Happiness 1t Would
Bring to Dawson Homes.
Hard to do homework with an ach-
ing back.
Brings you hours of misery at leis-
ure or at work.
If women only knew the cause
that
Backache pains often come from
weak kidneys,
'Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Many residents of this vicinity en-
dorse them.
Mrs. ]. f. Hall, East Albany, Ga,
saws: after everything else had
failed to give me relief DOan's Kid
ney Pills rid me of a serious attack
of kidney trouble and best of all
the complaint has never returned. |
suffered intensely from my back and
kidneys, sharp pains causing me the
greatest distress. My system became
run down and I was at loss to know
what to do. Finally I discarded all
other medicine and began taking
Doan's Kidney Pills. ! was awarded
with a complete and lasting cure.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10

A beautiful event of the week was
the reception at which Mrs. Moses
Haywood Harper was hostess in hon
or of Mr.. James Allen LOWrey, Jr.
Those who attended were enthusiast
tic in their appreciation Of the work
of the hostess. Promptly at eight
O'Clock the guests assembled, after
which Mrs. Harper telephOned the
guest of honor to come. Miss Lois
Durham met Mr. Lowrey at the door,
and with a jolly Hello, Jim his
presence was announced to the phan-
toms who were concealed in an ad-
joining room. At this moment the
lights were turned out and to the
sound of wierd music procession OF
ghosts led by Mr.. Give Moore march
ed down the hail. formed a hollow
square and surrounded James, show
ering him with college pennants and
pillows. Following this ghost di2-
logues were recited. The class pres
ident, Mr.. Give Moore, gave an ad-
dress of welcome. Pretty girl school
mates offered toasts of salutation,
the guest of honor in each roll show
ing his versatility as an actor. The
house was charmingly decorated. A
profuson of yellow daisies surround
ed the punch bowl, where little Miss
es Lille Locke, Marie Hatcher and
Elizabeth Kennedy served punch.
The game of the evening was progress
sive anagrams, played with the flags
of the international code College
remnants and flags of the nations
gave touch of color and played an
important part among the decora-
lions of blue hydrangeas and feathery
ferns. Miniature cushion pennants
in Georgia colors were used as score
cards. Tiny pillows were given the
helpers. the progressions being mark
ed nv pins Miss Laura Goode made
highest score and as a reward was
given a church pennant with the ap-
nropriate words, "By this sign we
conquer" Those assisting Mrs. Har-
ner in the entertainment. were Mrs.
Ella Joines, Miss Myrtice Christie,
Miss Lois Durham and Misses Lila
Belle. Bessie and Victoria Lowrey..
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
HAPPENINGS AT HEROD.
The News of the Week Pithily Para
graphed for News Readers.

Miss Salome Redding, who has
been a popular visitor here, will re-
turn to Cuthbert Thursday. The
many friends she has made here will
regret to see her leave.
Miss Carrie Burlington, who has
been on the clerical force at Martins
in Dawson, is at home here for the
season. Her numerous friends well
come her back.
Messrs.. Lumpkin Gumm, Dewitt
Brim and Cliff McRee attended COM
mencement exercises in Milledgeville.
They went up on their motorcycles.
Rev. D. S. Dennard and family
have visited Mrs. j. j. McLain Their
many friends here gave them a cor
dial greeting.
The Many friends of Mrs. R. b.
Ferguson are glad to learn that she
is convalescing from a recent spell
of sickness.
Mrs. Hanna rendered her Sabbath
school class a splendid dinner at Cor
dray Thursday. 1t was. delightful
occasion.
Mrs. Lumpkin Quinn and Miss Hill
dab Quinn will return from a visit to
relatives at MilIedgevilIe this week.
Rev. Johnson announced protract-
ed services to be held at the Metho
dist church the second week in July.
Miss Trip and Mrs. Cherry More
land of Sacser have been guests IF
Misses Helen and Louise Melton.
Miss Julia McLendon will visit in
Macon soon, where she will be the
guest of Mrs. B. s. Mathews.
Miss Salome Redding, whoi visit
ing here, spent wednesday and
Thursday IN Richland.
Rev NOVEL; will preach Saturday
and Sunday. All are cordially invit-
ed to attend
Misses Matte Sears and jamie
Hatcher of Dawson were visitors here
last week
Rev. and Mrs. Johnson of Sasser
we're guests of Mrs. J. J. McLain
Sunday
Messrs. John Kennedy and Love
Cannon of Dawson visited here last
week.
Several from here attended the an
nual meeting at Macedonia Sunday.
Mrs. Hanna has visited in Jackson
vile, Atlantic Beach and Dawson.
Messrs. Hugh and Carey Melton
spent Sunday at Yeomans.
Miss Kendall is an admired guest
of Miss Marie Kelly.
Miss Ada May Battle is visiting
friends in Americus
Miss Florine Cocker is visiting rela-
tives at Yeomans.
Mr.. Charley Curry was here re-
Gently.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
THE SOCIAL REALM

carried out in detail, the refresh
ments showing the flags. Mrs. Low
rey, retiring from Office, was present
ed with a beautiful silver loving cup
as a token of appreciation of her
excellent services for the past year.
The following officers were elected;
Mrs. J. G. Dean, regent; Mrs. F. NJ.
McNulty, vice regent; Mrs. R. E.
Bell, corresponding secretary; Mrs.
L. c. Hoyl, registrar; Mrs. J. R. Mer-
GER, chaplain; Mrs. G. w. Dozier, his
torian. The regular program was
given, Mrs. E. T. Jordan, Mrs. T. D.
Lee, Miss Alice Melton and others
taking part, after which refreshments
were served. Several visitors were
present.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
moman,s Club Receives.

The Woman's Club members were
at home Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. G. w. Dozier The
rooms were beautifully decorated
with cut flowers Sweet peas in the
parlor and oleander and nasturtiums
in the reception hall Little Misses
Dorothy Dozier and Sarah Shields
received the offerings at the door, the
affair being a silver musicale. A
delightful program was carried out,
the following persons taking part:
Misses Clementine Marlin, Bessie
Bartlett. Laura Goode, Mary Colley,
Susie May Dozier, Florella Crouch,
Nellie Laing, Pauline Lark, Gladys
CroweH. Mary Williams, Mamie
Dean. Alice Melton, Rebecca Laing,
Dorothy Dozier, Phoebe LANG, Eliza
beth Patterson, Gladys Glass, Mrs.
w. H. Feagle and Master Louis Pet
ty. Owing to the Indictment weather
the latter part of the program was
omitted. Tea and sandwiches were
served the guests on their arriva
by Mrs. Irwin, Mrs. Dean, Mrs. Nor
ris. Miss Elizabeth Patterson, Miss
Louise McNulty and others.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
A CERTAIN QUICK RELIEF FOR
INDIGESTION OR UPSET STOMACH

Why suffer the tortures of indi-
gestion, sour stomach. gas, belching
or other stomach upsets? There is
certain quick relief and permanent
remedy for these disorders-Brown's
Digestit tablets will give relief al
most instantly. One dose makes your
stomach feel fine. 1t stops fermenta-
ton, prevents distress, digests all the
food and restores your tired worn
out stomach to a healthful condi-
ton. Digestit is perfectly harmless
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10

little child can take it with
out fear Of bad after effects Don't
wait until you have another attack
of indigestion, but get a package to-
day. Try it after eating and just see
for yourself how it helps your stom-
ach. We are so confident that
Digestit is a perfect remedy for stom-
ach up-sets that We guarantee it to
please you in every way. Get pack
age and if you don't like it We will
give your money back.
DAWSON DRUG co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10

Miss Leona Glass, who has been
the guest of Miss Alta Jackson since
the family moved to Decatur, was
rendered a beautiful though informal
luncheon by Mrs Jackson Wednesday
morning. Covers were laid for fiji
teen. Miss Elizabeth Patterson as
sisted in entertaining. The girls
were given several rides about town
before going to the station to see
Miss Glass off, as she was leaving for
Fort Valley and Decatur that day.
those invited were Misses Laura
Goode. Bessie Bartlett. Louise Ham
mack of Shellman, Gladys Crowell,
Dewey Melton, Mary Durham, Minnie
Hatcher, Eleanor Crouch Anna AL
exander, Ruby Jennings, Alice May
Perry, Louise Buchanan and Ruth
Locke.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
COTTON CORPORATION.

Messrs. w. o. Russell of Texas, G.
w. Walters of Americas and c. O..
Pittman Of Macon were in Dawson
Monday in the interest of the South
ern Cotton Corporation, and talked to
a small gathering Of farmers at the
court house. They stated that so
per cent of the cotton in Texas and
$4,000 bales in Georgia are listed
with the company.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
HAGENBECK-WALLACE SHOW.
Children and Animals Are COnspicu-
Gus in Feature Film.


Animals and children are always
pleasing subjects in the pictures, be-
cause they invariably appear and act
natural in the Observation-Disclosures
picture. The only animal that acts
as if it knew it was posing for pict-
ure is the kangaroo. All the other
beasts acted natural. Even the lion
when having the battle with its keep
err did not allow the nearness of the
camera man to cause him to forget
his purpose to disobey his trainer.
Many of the animals shown in the
picture were drowned during the
floods in Peru, Ind, where the win
ter quarters of the circus are located.
The pictures not only present the
feature acts of one of the greatest
shows in the world, but they exhibit
the details of the handling and NOV
ing of the circus They take one be-
hind the scenes, as it were, and make
the subject of the circus more inter-
esting-from the unloading of the
The four reels of this picture will
be exhibited at the Palace theat1 e
June 18th. tomorrow Doors open at
p. m. Performance starts at 1:15.
cars to the preparation of the ground
for exhibition, through the menage-
RE. thence to the river for bath with
the elephants. and back to the circus
performances.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-06-10
THAT PETITION FOR BEER.
Good Citizens Are Called on to Dis
courage the Movement.

Editor Dawson News: After three
distinct calls by the advocates of
beer, through your paper, for petit
lions to our representative we are
informed that these petitions are
now being circulated in the county
for a law to sell beer again.
am requested by the good women
who are diligently guarding the
homes against all destructive agen-
cies to ask the better class of citizens
of the county to discourage such
move and let us go on to a higher
plane of living by cultivating a sober
in the rising. generation.
Respectfully, w. P. HORNADY.