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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

Col r. r. FORESTER, 81 Ieesburg, and
Messrs. w. II. Liggen, a. D. Greene, I.
IS. and j. r. Ferguson met at fbe at the
NV. b. Green place, deceased, to appraise
The property.
Mr.. Julian FORESTER. Of Leesburg, was
down in this section inspecting gnano
last Monday
Mr.. Tucker Cassells was in this settle
mention business last Monday and Tues
day.
Mr., A. D. Greene madea business TRIP
TO Ieesburg last Friday.
Mr.. j. Il. Mathews visited. his COUSIN
Mrs. Jake Cutler last Thursday z
Mrs. ]. W. Burkeis visiting her daagh-
ter Mrs. Jake Caller.
Mr.. J. Il. Mathews and Eddye Hooks
visited Adams and Leesburg Friday.
Miss Eva Belle Hooks, Of Adams, is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. ]. I.
Hooks.
We were sad to hear Of the death q
Mrs. TT. Greene who died last Friday
afternoon after the illness Of about two
weeks. She Is survived BY her husband
and two childeen, was member of An
tioch Church and Christian worker and
was loved by all who knew her.
She was buried at Antioch cemetery
beadeother loved ones who have gong
beyond,
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

4 new enemy to the cotton pro,
ducers OF Georgia Is at hand and we
must prepare to meet him. Those Wno
believe he will not come are mistaken
since he has marched steadily across
the country from Texas to within SIX
ty miles of the western border OF tne
state. The fight against the boil wee
VII which Georgia farmers must wage
win Of necessity be made with mem
DDS found most efficient in those
states where the enemy Is being
fought. .r,.,,
II behooves our farmers to be thinK-
Ing along these lines. It is essential
that they know the truth. TO be ms
led by false reports or misrepresenta'
tions would be suicidal. In lighting
the boil weevil. the farmer must lnsu'
tnta modern practices. First, he must
nlow and cultivate his soil and pre-
mare his seed bed with greater care
and skill than he has ever done De
fore. Second. he must understand a.
completely as possible the needs Oh
his soil in the way Of supplemental
nlant food, so as 70 stimulate a raplu
and Uniform growth of the crop ana
its maturity at the earliest possible
date Third, he must select and grow
early maturing varieties Of cotton
which are as strongly resistant to DIS
49, &c nossible. Fourth, he must 70
tate his crops this Is absolutely as
sential Fifth, he should destroy by
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
S 0 0
to the woman who sends us the b6ss
name for our new Southern
Magazine

Five of the most prominent women in
the States of Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala
bama, Mississippi ard Georgia viii be the
Judges.
This magazine will be awoman maya
zine in every sense of the word, contain
ing all the best features of the magazines
for women, including good fiction and
up-to-date household departments andin
addition will give expression to the senti=
ment that woman deserves and should
have better place in the order of
civilization than that now accorded her.
1t win furnish an inspiration to woman
and endeavor to show her the way for a
better chance in life.
1t will strive to show woman Tic things
she can do-the reforms she can inst tute
in woman's work, in business, inschools
and the home, in matters ofhygiene and
ealth
twill constantly give practical advice
as to how women may earn living with
out sacrificing any of the womanly at
tributes.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

The Methodist Missionary Society
met Tuesday afternoon. The subject
discussed at this meeting was Wo-
man in the Home. After an in
teresting program, the Society pled-
ged ten dollars to yashti Home at
Townsville, Ga. Mrs. n. X. ses-
sions viii 90 Al a delegate to Colunl-
bus, Ca, April 1922 when the an
nual Missionary rally will be held.
Mrs. Sessions was also elected 4th
vice-President.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Ths cause d Rheumalism

Stomach trouble, lazy liver and de-
ranged kidneys are che cause Of rheu-
matism. Get your stomach, liver, kid
neys and bowels in healthy condition by
taking Electric Bitters, and you will not
be troubled with the pains Of rheuma-
tism, Charles B. Allen, school princi-
pal, Of Sylyania, Ga, who suffered in
describablc torture from rheumatism,
liver and stomach trouble and diseased
kidneys, writes "All remedies failed un-
til used Electric Bitters, but bottles
Of this wonderful remedy cured me com
pletelY." Maybe your rheumatic pains
come from stomach, liver and kidney
troubles Electric Bitters win give you
prompt relief. SOC and Sl.00. Recon-
mended by City Drug Co.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
To Greatly Improve
Lee County Roads
AdaiienaI bsllsrnsnls are Planned

Two Of Lee county y highway are
going to be very materially improv-
ed just as soon as weather condi-
tions permit, according to the state
ment Of Mr.. Wade Turner, chair
man Of the board Of comfy COM
mjssioners.
I'VE are going to improve all OF
our roads as rapidly as possible, !"
Commissioner Turner said, but the
roads between smithvilleand Pron-
wood, and Smithville and Leesburg
will be worked over at once. =
Commissioner Turner says that a
dressing OF clay will be put upon the
Smithville Brentwood highway,
which recently has become rather
rough while the fine. straight high
way Of thirteen miles, Smithyille to
Leesburg will be raised where need
ed, and Otherwise improved. This
latter road is an important link in
the Townsville Andersonyille high
way and an excellent piece Of road
way, but susceptible Of greater inn
provement, as Commissioners Turner
suggests.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Hastings p
r Corn Yielde.
8u6hela On

If you are going to I
spring, either for the
tests, OF to fill your
the corn to plant Is
lIfTc.
Official. United State
records show that th
yielded more to the 4
other corn planted in
states Hastings Prol5
Georgia record with 4
one acre. Hastings ri
Mississippi record wit
TO one acre; the ArkanI
172 23; the Florida
Hastings Prolific has
OF the corn club prizes
mas made records Ia
state =. ..,s.
This corn is not q
prolific, but produces
age of the finest quail
merely a Drize-winnin
the corn that it will
to plant year-in. and X
and for your own uss
Prices: Packet, 10
20 cents; pint, 80 &c
cents; postpaid Pee
81; bushel. $3.50. or
you want molE inform
our big free catalogue
agricultural infolmatic
book to have on the
II. g. HAsTlNe
Allan
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Az. 87.1 58.2
.ase from the use Of lime to.

Increase from the use OF line IO'I
tashels, -
# will be noted here that the re-
suits Of 1910 are very much more
marked than they are in 1913. Ihe
application Of lime was also tested az
Eve different points in north Georgia
and six different points in south Geor-
~ia the past year with the average
results of an increase OF 81 busneis
corn per acre in north Georgia and
> 4 bushels in south Georgia. In this
ease the lime was used at the rate OF
d 500 pounds of burned lime IN norm s'a
Georgia and 1000 pounds burned lime
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Pecan Trees Ready
For January Delivery

The public is hereby informed that
our Nursery Stock Of Pecan Trees, in
Guiding the best standard varieties Of
paper shell nuts, budded and grated,
will be ready for delivery January LIST.
Also japanese persimmons and Satsuma
oranges in limited quantities.
Smithwick Orchard Co.,
Phone 500. Americas, GA.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

THE JOURNAL is anxious to
print every item Of personal mention
That can be obtained. VIII you not
write down on a slip q paper the
names and addresses Of your any
friend who is visiting you and bring
Il into the Journal Office? Writing
personal is better than telephon-
inc il. as the initials and other data
will be more correct than when
taken over the phone.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
For Sale by
The Red Gross Pharmacy


Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he is
senior partner of the firm of F. j. Cheney
& Co doing business in the City of To-
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS. for each and ev-
cry case Of Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of HALLS CATARRH CURE
FRANK J, CHENEY.
Sworn to before meand subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day OF December,
A. D. 1886
(seaD A. ". GLEASON,
Notary Public
HalPs Catarrh Cure $ taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood artdmu-
eous surfaces OF the system. Send for
testimonials, free.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o,
Sold by all Druggists, Zoe.
Take Hall Family Pillsfor constipation.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
IMPORTANT suLLkTIIa

The Georgia safe iieg
culture has issued dl g
few months several Yef)
bulletins, which will pc he
farmer on application Th
tins treat of matters Of lei
terest and Importance to hi
farmer. The "UtilizatoA !
Seed Meal as Feed, Hpg
and Preventive Serum. = i
Club Work, 1912" Cotton
ments for 1872 Lime and
in Georgia" "ol1ines oil
School Lectures, Girls Cll
in Georgia, 1912 are their
bulletin on "Gtlines Of
School LectuTs' is a verit
book of usefl. information
modern farniA and should
hands Of every &rmeF IN d
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Want Ads.
One. Cent a Word.

No matter whai t Is you have which you want
to sell, buy, rent Or exchange, The Journal
want ads. viii get yoa resHlls, i results can
be obtained Try want ad and be eonvin-
ced Only one cent per word for each IN
sertioa.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

in south georgia. Ins soutl
/ 600 pounds Of burned lime
used on cCwpeas, giving 81
Of from 24OSto 1920 pounds
hay per acre with an averaa
of no poun5s. AS a rule 4
ter results were obtained
fertilizers Were lime was
where it was rot used with
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
USES or LIME IN GEORGIA.
Inn g. Eain Professor Of Agronomy

Inouiry-What results have been
obtained in your experiments with
lime in Georgia?
Lime has been used on the Demon
stration field at the College at the
rate Of 1000 pounds of burned lime
per acre for corn. The soil ranges
from a Cecil sandy loan to Cecil
rlav
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
n sTArf Of Ga. STATE COLLEGE O AcRlcOLl
.SIIIcIDAL TO Be MISLED By 4.
False REPORTS ABOUT BOIL VI
Andrew N. souIe, PresIdeIlI.

deep blowing the old cotto
early in the fall and he must
the fence rows and pthe
where the weeyil may
This is Of utmost importance
the first spares which fall |
picked and burned.
The successful fight agi
boil weevil depends absolute
adoption of the most up tod
ODDS of farming. The fa
Southwest Georgia should 4
" emphasize the production
stock, the growth Of white
and legumes such as the COW
vet bean and the peanut.
them are doing this and th|
ME should be emulated by d
THOSE who are following
ODDS outlined above and WIG
mediately put into practice
gestions made. will be- as
nared as possible, to meet 4
If the weevil. These are
methods which have been ID
tical in boil weeyil territorj
useless for farmers to look
than educational institution
the servtc which the exten|
onstratr work of the Sta
Of Agric g NE and the Y
ment Of Agrbulture, g vi
! ized in this fate. cam brinl
aid in successS0y oxereo1
rayages Of tsr Weevil
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

LOST-A big bunch OF trade by
merchants who fail to advertise.
Apply to Lee County Journal and
get relief.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
PRS For Sale.

Alot Of pigs for sale, weighing
from IS to 40 pounds. Address H.
T., Long, Sr., Leesburg, Ga. +. r..
ID. No. 4.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Woman's Publishing Co..
NashviTIA. Tenn

NOTE-The publishers of this magazine
have for 90 years published one of the
best known and most successful trade
journals in the Seuth-tbe Merchant
and Manufacturer,
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
G. d. Kimbrough 5 Livery
Stable Office.

can be found at Red Cross Phar-
macy's store at all times to make settle
ments for Geo. D. Kimbrough Orders
taken for teams over Phone No. 2 or
Res. Phone No. 20. U. F. KING.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

WANFED-To lend you money
on land at 6 per cent, and reasonable
commissions, in amounts from $500
up. Apply to Long 4 Son, Lees
burg, Ga.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

WANTED-Eyery merchant in
Leesburg and Lee county to profit
by parcel post How? Advertise
in the Lee County Journal
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

ing it, as the initials and other data
will be more correct than when
taken over the phone.
Mr.. o. H. Farr. Of Century, was
in town last week on business.
Miss Annie Laurie Bunkley has
returned from Albany.
Mr.. A. w. Livingston, Of Smith
Vile, was visitorin Americas Mon
day.
Among the visitors from Smith
vile to Americas early in the week
were Mrs. G. A. Rhodes and Mrs
Emmett McAiae.
Mr.. J. A. Hill went up from
smithville to Americas on a brief
visit last Monday.
DR.. i. A. Ivey filed his regular
appointment here last Sunday and
commenced protracted service on
Wednesday at the Baptist church.
Are You COusiipaisdl
II 90. get a box Of DIR. Kings New Life
p;iIs tsEe them regularly and your
trouble win quickly disappear. They
will stimulate the liver, improve your
digestion and get rid of all the poisons
from vonr system. They will surely got
Won well again. 25c at City Drug 20.
Mrs. ]. P. Hennesey, Of Jackson
vile, Fla, is the guest Of her sister,
Mrs. Dan Scackleford.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Harris and
little Linda Belle Harris, Of Herod,
were guests Of Mrs. H. G. Massey
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Walden, Of
Albany spent Sunday in Leesburg-
Best for Skin Diseases
Nearly every skin disease yields quickly
and permanently to Bucklen's Arnlca
salye. and nothing is better for burns or
bruises. Soothes and heals, John Deye,
Of Gladwin, Mich, says, after suffering
10 wears with skin ailment and spending
500 IN doctors bills, Bueklen's Arniea
Salve cnred him. It will help you. Only
25c. Recommended by City Drug GO.
Mr.. r. R. Forester is on the
sick list this week.
Messrs. Fort Hines and George
Powell were in Adams Monday
DIR. T. H. Clark and Mr.. Duncan
Forester made a flying trip to
smithville Tuesday.
Mr.. w. w. Hooks, ST., Of Ma
con, is visiting relatives hsre' Ale
is d former Lee countain.
Mesdames ]. P. Galloway, T. G..
Tharpe and Fletcher we're visitors
to Albany Wednesday,
Mr.. John Hearn, Of Smithyille,
was in the city Monday.
Best Known Cough Remedy
For 4S years DR., King New Discovery
has been known throughout the world
as the most reliable cough remedy. Oyer
three million bottles were used lastyear.
Isn't this proof II viii get rid OF your
cough. or we WIN refund your money. J.
j. Owens, Of Allendale, s, c., writes the
way hundreds of others have done:
After 20 years, / find that DIR. King
New Discovery is the best remedy Tor
coughs and colds that | haveeverused. :
For coughs or colds and all throat and
lung troubles, it has no equal. DOC and
81. 90 at City Drug Store.
Everybody's doing It'll What?
Subscribing for The Journal.
Mrs. w. B, Heath and Miss
Thelma Paul spent the first part Of
the week with Mrs. E, B. Lee.
Mrs. f. X. Sessions was shopping
in Albany Wednesday morning.
Miss Ruth Harris was shopping
in Albany Monday.
Mr.. Homer Hay left Wednesday
for Elmodel, Ca, where he will Wis
it his brother, who is critically i'll,
As we go to press, the news Of the
death Of the latter was received to-
day.
Messrs. Duncan Forester and z.
B Lee have returned from a short
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

WANTED Every resident Of Lee
county to subscribe to the Lee Goun-
ty journal. Only 81 90 per yearin
advance.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Conditions:

Fifty cents for year subscription must
your suggestion for name
For further particulars and interesting
agents proposition write
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20

L0ST-a great oppoi
don't subscribe for Th1
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-03-20
Best for Skin Diseases

Nearly every skin disease yields quickly
and permanently to Bucklen's Arnica
salye, and nothing is better for burns or
bruises. Soothes and heals. John Deye,
of Gladwin, Mich, says, after suffering
70 wears with skin ailment and spending
500 IN doctors bills, Bueklen's Arniea
Salye cured him. It will help you Only
25c. Recommended by City Drug Co.
Arizona republican., 1913-05-14
Not a Settled Policy

The gentlemen Of the senate who standing
principle" against the tax commission bill
in present form, do not seem able to understand
that its passage be the establishment of
mine taxing policy. That is proposed, and
far as concerns The Republican, it has never been
proposed We have regarded the Graham bill from
the first emergency measure which seemed to
be fair one; at least it possessed the quality of
definiteness
It's opponents talk indefinitely scientific
taxation by which they the taxation of the
actual value of the mines, something that min
ing and experts not agreed is ascertain
able the western mining states has
such a system of valuation ever been deemed prac-
ticable though it has received in the past a
deal of consideration. Are scientific
perts to accomplish the spur Of the moment
what years experience have evolved?
the name of scientific taxation"
threatened deprivation of the greatly increas
ed revenues which Graham bill promises and
threatened with something more, a system of
taxation chaotic that from which thought
about to escape; in fact, threatened
with the old system.
The house will permit Senate Bill , to
go through unadorned by Graham bill, There
fore, if the opposing senators way. that
bill giving needed powers to the tax commission
viii die Other pending, will
have the Graham bill attached to them and they
will likewise perish unless the opposition in the
senate recedes. 1t said that Senate Bill -
the general taxation measure which thought to
be safely of the woods and already law has
been discovered to contain defect which must
be remedied. That amendment in the shape of
Senate Bill 70 is within the clutch of the era
bin which if necessary will either ride through
on drag il down, leaving with little to show
special sessions of the legislature except
appropriations approaching the munificent sum of
two millions of dollars.
Graham bill a bad vicious measure,
the could be asked consent it's
passage whatever might be the result of refusal
while it may be the best possible measure,
yet it is a benefcent one, promising relief,
relief than any other bill possible to
devise could afford
Whatever unfortunate condition may exist
the close the session be charged against
those who engaged in the work of obstruction
The taxpayers demand that the provisions of the
Graham bill given effect.
Arizona republican., 1913-05-14
Budgets and Marketing

How budget plan living helps to over
the increased OF living is shown in
Harper's Bazaar for May by Helen Louise John
who writes The Gospel of the New
Housekeeping" She
has been determined by studying large
numbers Of family budgets what percentage of
different incomes has to be spent for food and
many. different have been given
the preceding articles Certain facts should be
plain without having to prove them by figures If
a family having $4,000 income could buy food of
adequate quantity quality for % per cent, Of
this, 1925, in 1903, but finds that it takes
80 per cent. or 1915 buy the kind and
amount obvious that they less wen off
than they years Statisticians may
a different way and prove on paper
hat o living has not increased, but the
family will tell different story because the larger
amount necessarily spent for food curtails the
which be spent for othe things all
along the lines if oil and furniture
and some household goods have decreased
n price? Six hundred and twenty-five dollars
taken from $4,000 leaves $1875 for the needs aside
the food supplies; but 1915 subtracted from
$4,000 leaves s1,625, hence less rent, less for
operating expenses, clothes more
often happens for all that comes under higher
life, spent. And when food prices rise
and the operating expenses rise also more
and more curtaing which be spent for
higher life
The actual that today the amount re-
auired living necessities leaves too small a
margin for needs and dentists bills,
education, magazines. newspapers, books, and or
binary small pleasures, not to mention the desire
for travel and some of really good and up
can be proved total of all commodities
has lessened the last twenty years if the price
Oft fundamental necessities has so risen as 70
preclude buying these other things
Arizona republican., 1913-05-14
A Gallant Defense

Representative Duncan of Tombstone though
young he used to be, stood gallant
Horatius the Bridge facing the Sextuses. the
Porsenas. the Auruns and the Asturs of the
southern part of Cochise county and all the Tar
quinan the south The seemed
hopeless and demanded a
Tense Tombstone declaring:
For if the county seat is lost
Naught the town"
Then replied Judge Duncan.
Captain
TO every upon this earth,
Death cometh late
Judge Duncan asked for reenforcements and
Lartus Roberts stood his right hand and
Herminius Pace his left until the southerners
designs upon the county seat were beaten back.
Nothing looked easier than the passage of the
removal bill The home rule feature
appealing and it probably would have
passed blu for the complications that naturally en-
sued when the members irritated by WEAKNESS of
long service inclined to do things because
somebody wanted them done.
Meanwhile Horatius Duncan and his brave COM
rades held the bridge until the period of WEAKNESS
and Tombstone held the county seat against
all aspiring Corners, Douglas, Bisbee and Lowell
Judge Duncan will not be without such
the grateful Tombstontes can bestow:
They should give him of the corn-land
the public's right,
AS strong
Could pillow from till night.
tablet should be placed in the wall OF the
courthouse,
And underneath it written,
letters all gold
How vaIantIy he kept the bridge
In the brave days of old.
But enduring brass and marble not neces
sary perpetuate the fame of Judge Duncan for in
distant
All Tombstone wives praying
boys
AS his who kent he brid
days of old
Arizona republican., 1913-05-14
Dust
BY HOWARD L. RAM

Dust is ornamental variety of pulverized
mud which profusion pianos,
hard wood floors and quartered oak sideboards.
1t is considered much Of ornament by some
people that interfered with except
to celebrate the golden wedding
anniversary Dust is usually removed with the
bare hand. encased in piece of cheesecoth, and
be chased from room to the other all
day long without being captured. on a windy
day dust will walk into the house through
the cracks of a cement residence than
housewife debilitated hired girls
subdue a week When the dust becomes
bad that casual visitor can be tracked from
the reception hall the WOOdshed by his feet
alone. it is a sign that housekeeping time
is Some parts the country produce q
very tenacious quality Of dust. which adheres to
people who sit down in a chair without first
brushing it with pocket handkerchief 1t
very embarrassing hostess to see one of
her guests sit down in blue silk dress and
up in disgust having performed the func-
ton of carpet sweeper. busting is a palnIul
awkard pursuit which takes the place of
has crawled under all of the down
stairs furniture skated down winding
staircase, busting cloth in both hands
and pea-green busting tilted rakshly over
left eye she will feel like paying 81 an houf
a set Desarte exercises. The greatest
enemy dust the street sprinkler. when
drops around three times day ana Assaults
with pure, cold water Whenever anybody
refuses to contribute, the street sprinkler VIII re
fuse to give n of his house thus al
lowing about half a block of thoroughly screened
drift into neighbors' homes and give
d aspect of the lawn