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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
BROWNS HURLING
WINS FOR BILLS

Montgomery, July 19.-Too much Brown
was the cause of Nashville's defeat by
the locals in the game this afternoon.
Brown allowed but three hits, only one
of these being clean ones, and Nashville
did not cross the rubber. Montgomery
made II hits off F1eharty for total of
six runs. c.. Brown, besides pitching
brilliant ball. got three singles out of
as many times at bat. Only in two in
nings did Nashville reach first base. The
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING
Tigers Split Twin Bill

Detroit, July 19.-Following approved
custom, Detroit and Boston divided to-
days double header, the home team
winning the first game, TO. 1 and
the visitors taking the second, 6 to 2.
The first game was featured by
Cobb's two catches in center field which
resulted in double plays Lewis batting
and fielding were sensational in the
eacond contest Score.
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Totals ...... so l 8 "a 10
*Batted for Leonard in eighth.

Boston .............. 600 600 001-1
Detroit .-............. OuU UUU zl~-r3
Summary: Two base hits. YerlSes,
Spencer. Cobb. Three base hits. Veaeh,
Moriarity Hits, Leonard 6 in in
nings; Hall 2 in 1. Sacrifice hit, Du-
buc. Sacrifice fly. Crawford. Double
plays, Speaker to carrigan; Wagner,
YerlSes to Engle; Cobb to Gamer q
Bush to Gamer Bases on balls, Dubuc
3. Leonard 3, Hall l. Hit by pitcher,
Dubuc (Hooper). Struck out, Dubuc 1.
Leonard 5. Wild pitch. Leonard. Time,
1:42. Umpires. Ferguson and Connolly
SECONT CAME
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Falkenburg Outlucks Heating

Cleveland, July 19.-Both Cleveland and
New York made a stirring ninth inning
finish in today's game, but Heating weak
ened and Cleveland scored two runs while
New York got but one and Cleveland took
two out of five in the series. Heating
hurt his ankle in the ninth, but finished
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
SCHMIDT'S CIRCUIT
CLOUT WINS SECOND
FOR SLUMPING GULLS

gardner has averaged over a hit and
third each. game.
Tommy Long has succeeded in hold
ing his run getting record secure from
others. In SO battles Tommy has pushed
II counters over the plate. HIS mate
in the outtield, Welchonce, is second,
while "Walop" Smith Is third. The
Crackers have three 300 hitters, the
three leading run getters and the lead
ing batsman.
Below are the 10 leading hitters OF
the league the records including the
games of Friday. A few pitchers are
omitted from the list
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American Association

At Milwaukee: Milwaukee 8, Louis
vile s. (Called end sixth, rain).
At Kansas City: Kansas City 10, To-
ledo l. (First game).
At Minneapolis: Minnepalois 3, CO.
lumbus 81 second game. Minneapolis 8,
Columbus s.
At st. Paul: st. Paul 8. Indianap-
oils 2 (12 innings; second game, St.
Paul 2, Indianapolis 6.
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LOOKOUTS BEATEN
THREE STRAIGHTS

Memphis, July ie.-Memphis today won
the third game of the series with Chat
tanooga, 2 to 1. Chattanooga took the
lead in the second on CRAFTS home run and
held it until the fifth, when hits by Smell
and Love and an error by Flick gave
Memphis two runs. The game was bril-
liantly played by both teams. In the
third inning with two men on bases
Schweitzer caught CRAFTS long drive to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
TEXAS LEAGUE

At Houston: Houston IA. Galveston 0.
At San Antonio: San Antonio s. Beau
mont 2.
At Austin: Austin /. Waco 3.
At Dallas: Dallas 4. Fort Worth g. 90
innings)
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GURLEY DIVIDES

Gurley, July 19.-(Special.) )-Gurley won
two out of three with the Tri City when
they split doubleheader here this aft
ernoon. Sanford only allowed three hits
in first game and deserved a shutout.
Feature of the games was the hitting of
Joplin for Gurley as he got four singles,
double and triple out of seven times
at bat. Scores:
Gurley ....................... o
Tri City ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l
Batteries: Sanford and Smith; Hannah
and Barnes.
Second game:
Gurley ..........................
Tri City ......................... ~
Batteries: Branum, Haskew, Smith and
Styles; Manush and Barnes.
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FEDERAL LEAGUE

At Pittsburg First game-Pittsburg L.
Kansas City 8.
Second game: Pittsburg 3, Kansas
City 2.
AT Chicago: Chicago 2. Cleveland 7.
At Indianapolis: Indianapolis 8. st.
Louis g.
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Railroad Cars Lost in Quicksand


Seven steel cars loaded with coal sank
out of sight while standing on siding
that had been laid over quicksand at
Glenwood. N. j., and 1t is a question
whether it will be possible to raise
them. Soundings of the bed of quicksand
find no bottom at depth of 60 feet
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Hamilton Wins Sixth

st. Louis. July 19.-Compton's single
in the ninth with the bases filled drove
in two runs, which enabled st. Louis
to win from Washington to 8 today
and give Hamilton his sixth consec-
iltive victory Score.
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Totals -..... 27 3 4~25 13 2
"Foster got base when Agnew in
terfered with him.
**One out when winning run scored.
st. Louis ABB. r. H. o. A. E..
cf. 80. 3 o 2 0
CONTINUED on Page Fifteen)
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sa5 REWARD WILL BE- PAID TO
ANY PERSON WHO GIVES NAME OF
PARTY WHO SENT TYPEWRITvrEN
ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO MIR. O.
w. FREEMAN. 21O4 N. 2OTH ST,
DATED JULY IA, 1913.
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Atlanta s.................... 211 001 010--6
New Orleans .................... 010 010 G00-2
Summary: Three base hits. Alperman,
Brenton. Two base hits, Alperman Bag
by, Long. Stolen base, Long. Double
play, Williams to Clancy. Struck out
Brenton 1, Thompson G. Bases on balls,
Brenton 2, Thompson 2. Time, 2:15. Um-
pireS, Fifeld and KERN.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
After Prough Wins Fif-
teenth, Schmidt's Homer
Eyens Up the Bill
YOUNGSTER GIVEN
FAULTY SUPPORT
Campbell Fails to Battle Barons in
First, But Robertson Tightens
Up-McDonald's Hitting
Features
SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING
Results Yesterday

Birmingham So, Mobile 81.
Atlanta 6, New Orleans 2.
Memphis 2, Chattanooga 1.
Montgomery 6, Nashville 0.
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Home Run-RoDertSon
Three Base Hit-Kniseley
Two Base Hits-Marcan, Clark, Stock,
Messenger.
Stolen Base--Messenger.
Sacrifice Hits-McBride McGilvray.
Double Plays-Clarks to Schmidt; starr
to Stock to Paulet.
Struck Out-Campbell 2, Prough 4.
Bases on Balls-Campbell 3, Prough 1.
Time-1 :55.
Umpires-Stockdale and Pfenninger.
ETvGnND f.ANItr
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Called in eighth account darkness.
Score by innings:
Birmingham .e.............'','. oaa oaa oog ooV
Mobile w WI
SUMMARY.
Home Run-Schmidt
Two Base Hits-MeGilvray, MESSENGER T.
stolen Bases-Stock 2, Starr z, ID. Rod
ertson, Messenger, Mcdonald
Sacrifice Hits-O'Dell, Paulet, McGil-
yray.
Struck Out-Robertson O. Gregory 7.
Bases on Balls-Gregory ).
Time of Game-1:40
Umpires-Pfenninger and Stockdale-
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Chattanooga .................... 010 600 000-1
Memphis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 600 02O O0%-2
Summary: Home run, Graft. Sacrifice
hits, Ward Newton. Double lpay Will
iiams, Flick to Coyle. Bases on balls,
Newton 2 Sommers 5. Struck out, New
ton T. Sommers l. Hit by pitcher, New
ton tElston). Time. 80. Umpires, Hart
and Rudderham.
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= W . VNTe "IINII F'IITIIITIb uII oOUICU'
Score by innings:
Cleveland ....................... 600 900 002-2
New York OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 900 900 O01-1
Summary: Two base hit, Keating. Sac
rihce hit, Gossett. Stolen bases, Daniels.
Double plays, Turner Lajoie to Johnston,
2; Peckinpaugh, Hartzel to Knight. Base
on balls, Falkenberg 3, Heating 4. Struck
out. Falkenberg 6, Keating s. Wild pitch,
Falkenberg. Time, 1850. Umpires,
O'Loughlin and Hildebrand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
Errors. Hurt Gregory

Mcbride started things going wrong
for Birmingham in the first inning
when he dropped Stocks fly that was in
his hands. The fast little shortstop stole
second. Starr drove an easy one to Mar
can at second, who mussed 1T up, and
Stock scored when Gregory threw the
ball wild to first. O'Del1 went out to
first and Starr took third. Paulet
famed. David Robertson singled to
center, scoring Starr. Schmidt. after
Robertson stole second. went out from
short to first.
Birmingham put one over in the sec
ond on singles in succession by Mcbride,
McGivray and ELAN and tied up the
battle in the third on infield hit by
Messenger, his subsequent steal of sec
ond and McDonald's single past second
that Starr was unable to handle on ac-
count of it being hit SO hard. This was
the sum total of the visitors runs in
the second contest.
Captain Starr Of the Mobile team, who
has been weak in hitting. started what
was the fatal sixth for Birmingham by
driving a hit to center, making the third
secured off the delivery of Gregory who
was. going good up to this time. O'Dell
hit to short and ELAN fielded the ball
squarely in Marcan's hands but he
dropped it and both runners were safe.
When Home Run" Robertson came up
McGilvray counselled the young pitcher
to walk him and filed the bases with the
idea of getting Schmidt, who was work.
ing in the game with a small bone broken
In his left arm
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oVlIIIdIy. WO base hlts, CRAWFORD,
Moriarty, Lewis. Three base hits, Nc
Kee. Wagner. Hits, Lake II in innings,
Willett in inning. Sacrifice hits, Lake,
Hooper, Gardner, Lewis. Stolen base
Cobb. Double plays, Lake, Gamer to Nc
Kee; Hooper to Engle. First on balls
Lake 4, Foster 5. Struck out, Foster g.
Time, 1:52 Umpires, Connolly and Ferg-
usOn,
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Schmidt's Homer Decides

The judgment of the Birmingham field
leader went for naught for Schmidt
caught one of Gregory's spitters and sent
it many feet over Ellam's head on line
drive and the three men ahead of him
raced home. Before Mcbride could re-
turn the hard hit sphere back to the
diamond the former Detroit catcher had
crossed the plate.
In the seventh inning on singles by
Stock and Starr. a double steal and an
inffeld out Mobile made another run.
The game was called at the end of the
eighth for Birmingham on account of
darkness
McDonald's hitting the throwing of
Robertson and Messenger bare running
featured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
Barons Cinch First

Birmingham opened the first game by
scoring three runs in the first inning.
Marcans double, a force out, McDon-
aids single, Kniseley's triple and sac
rifice fly by Mcbride proved a combi-
nation. Two more runs and enough to
win, were put over in the third on
base on balls to Mcdonald. Kniseley's
SINGLE MeGilvrays safe drive to right
and Stocks error of Ellam's grounder.
Mobile made two in the fourth inning
when Prough loosened up. Paulet hit
for single and scored when David
Robertson drove home run over right
field fence. The Gulls put their third
run over in the seventh inning when
Stock doubled to left. He went to third
on an infield out and scored on Ellam's
error of O'Del1s ground ball.
Pitcher Gregory was sent in by
Molesworth for the second game and
William Robertson went on the mound
for Mobile The latter had better sup
port and kept his hits scattered, the
heavy hitting visiting team only get
ting to him in the second and third in
ningS.
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*-One out when game was called in
eighth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
Games Today
Birmingham at Mobile.
Atlanta at New Orleans.
Nashville at Montgomery.
Chattanooga at Memphis.

Mobile, July 19.-(Special Mobile
lost the first game of the double-header
here this afternoon to Birmingham, 5
to 8, due to the heavy stick work of the
Baron's off the delivery of Southpaw
Billy Campbell, and an error by Short
stop Stock, but came back in the second
contest that was playedin windstorm
and under dark clouds and won out by
q score of to @ The latter victory was
due to the great home drive by Catcher
Charley Schmidt In the sixth inning
with three on bases and four bad errors.
Both games were wrangling matches
with the umpires. Stockdale, who UNI
pired balls and strikes in the first, or
dered Pitcher Bill Foxen and Manager
Molesworth out of the grounds and
benehed Utility Player Carroll for child
Ing him for poor decisions in the third
and eighth innings. The drive of
Schmidt was to leftfield and was the
first time that home run has been
made on the inside since last year when
Catcher Rowdy Elliott lost one in the
same place that Schmidts ball went to.
On account of darkness the second con-
test went only seven innings.
The spectators took up a purse OF $40
and presented 1T to Schmidt for the
timely hit after the game.
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-Batted for willett in ninth.
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oldiS ss...ss..'s. " -
Eight and a third innings.
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
60 TO THE RESCUE.
Dn't wait 'ral Irs T~ L.te-
Rolhas ti. Example Of a
LnSisa Citizen-

Rescue the aching back.
II it keeps on aching. t-o1s-o
may come.
often j, indicates kidney weak
ness
If you neglec, the kidneys warn
ing.
Look ont for urinary disorders
This Louisa citizen will show you
hoN TO go TO the rescue,
Mrs. Emma Nareum. Lock Ave.
Louisa. Ky. says: ''Doan's kidney
Pills did me a great deal of good
after everything else had failed |
had baekaehes and pains through
out my body. Ny appetite was poor
and was nervous. Finally a
nsighhor advised me to use Doan's
Kidney Pills and l did. They made
me feel better in every way"
For sale by all dealers Price 50
cents. Foster-Nilburn Co.. buffalo
New York. sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name e-DOAN,S-
and take no other.
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08

Iy. II must be built up. Il requires
patience. but when success does come
everything after that Is easy ani the
profits are good
To the man who wishes TO enter the
poultry business At small expense,
I would advise stocking with . do1en
hens Of some good breed. Il Il net
wen TO try TO do too much until the
beginner has learned how TO make
small hock pay. l have had very
good success in getting eggs from ny
hens all the year rouRd hatch the
chicks as early n possible IN the
spring. The best time 70 market
chicks IL when they weigh about two
pounds and fowls Just before molting
/ tnd II profitable 70 market eggs
whore they must be guaranteed fresh.
working up a good trade for the pro
duce Al n fair price.
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wax LEAR

Mr. and Mrs John Sparks are
visiting their son. DINA Sparks.
this week
Little virgie Friley Is very sick
with typhoid fever.
Finley Barker. of Olive Hill. has
moved his family here where he has
been working for some time.
Mss Bessie Hereford has return
ed from Ashland. where she has
been visiting the past month
Ed Manning has returned home.
Mrs. Matte Mullen is sick,
J. Z. Mullen win so 20 Dayton.
o.. neat week
Jasper Stanley has moved to
ohlAy. W. Va.
James Friley has purchased an
organ.
Miss Mamie Adams has returned
home aiiss an extended visit with
relatives. lola.
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
AN EDUCATIONAL CREED.

The State that has the men has
the present. and the State that has
the. schools has the future A great
Commonwealth idealization OF ed
ueation is the result OF the Law OF
self-preservation. II recognizes its
own being as an organism com
posed of spiritual atoms that are
capable of growth or degeneration.
Intelligent patriotism or anarchy
1t is natural for our government to
idealize an intelligent. active. ra-
tional, aggressive citizen. II takes
full-grown mind 10 reach and a
full-grown heart to feel \ full
grown democracy. Ii viii take full
grown citizens to make a full
grown Kentucky. and a fuIl-grown
school system exploited to the high
est degree of social and Industrial
efficiency to make full-grown citi-
zens. Our noble boys and girls
stand by our side armed with abil-
iy ana nerve ready TO accomplish
the larger Kentucky. II We will only
give them an opportunity. We greet
childhood today and recognize a
patriotic call for education and
more abundant education. ideas,
and more noble ideas. more gov
ernment by the teacher and less
government by the policeman. more
government by the school house
and less government by the military
camp. more and better schools and
fewer jaiis and penitentiaries. more
scholars and fewer criminals. more ,
freemen and fewer slaves, more
life and still more life. We need
more life, and every patriot will
Join in the great work of puttiag at
the door of every child in the land
= modern school house with equip
ment and sanitation, a democrat
lied course Of study. and a teach
er of scholarship. character and
personality. We believe in a pub
Lie policy and efficiency that viz
ring the moral. intellectual and in
dustrial rising bell'' in the life
of every child in our land.
h H. CHERRY.
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
POOR ROADS ARE EXPENSIVE
laefHeieney Costs Southern States
s3oo.ooo.ooo Year to Cart Cot
ton 20 Raiiroads.

The cost OF bad roads is strikineIy
Get forth BY VIM c. Redfield. secre-
tary OF commerce In President VII
sons cabinet. In this manner
The inefhcieney arising from bad
reads makes Il cost something like
$500. .000. 900 a year to cart our cot
ton crop from the fields 20 the rail-
way station think few people real.
lze the immense tar put on Us all by
bad roads and inefficient handling
lave said that IL our farmers
once realized the awful tar that bad
roads impose upon them public opln-
ion would sternly demand the max
Ing and maintaining OF good roads
everywhere. II nov costs the farmer
twelve. yes. twenty or more. times
as much per ton mile to move his
goods tn the railway station as Il
does to move them on the railway
aiier they leave the station. The
farmer. indeed, IN bad cases ana a
certain seasons may have TO nay a.
much as 81 = ton mile. while the
railroad carries the freight. when n
once gets H. AZ an average ~ three
quarters Of q cent per ton mile.
Among the factors which bring up
the cost OF living there are few
which stand ahead OF the useless cost
OF transportation. due 10 poor ana
often impassahie roads. Poor roads
not only make the consumer pay
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. Laura Davidson is very i'll
George Vance and James David
son have returned from Hunting
ton. W. Va
Miss RhOda Hughes has typhoid
fever.
Mr.. James Sizemore is erecting
beautiful home on Court St
The Presbyterian church is be-
ing used now by the public school.
the old building being too small
Miss Corrine Dempsey. of Inez. is
in charge
Mr.. Isador Levison and three lit
tie daughters. of Ashland. are call
ing on old friends
Miss Elizabeth Sowards. of Pike
vile. and John Auxier. of East
Point. are visiting Miss Ruth Dav-
idson-
Miss Nancy Dunn. who has been
attending school in Washington. D.
c.. is at home on her vacation
Mrs. Wm- McVay entertained on
Wednesday night in honor of Misses
Faith Chandler and Nancy Dunn
Mr.. and Mrs. George Campbell.
of Louisville. are visiting relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs John Butler. of
Pikeville. visited Mrs. Bill May on
Wednesday
Misses Anis and Artie Harris. Of
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
SENATORS FAVOR GOOD ROADS
Growing Belief That Government
Should Concern Itself With Con-
struetIon Of Highways.

National roads come in for repeated
reference IN the senate debate relat.
ing to the post once appropriation
bill. II Is evident that there ls q
constantly growing belief that the
federal government before long
should concern itself with the con-
struction OF trunk line roads. thus en-
couraging and making more con-
yenient the great food OF interstate
travel.
During the debate In the senate
Senator Swanson OF Virginia made
, this comment: I'VE are now con-
fronted with the proposition whether
the federal government shall or shall
no, extend aid for the development.
Improvement and construction OF
highways. The time has arrived. or
will very soon arrive. when the peo-
pie OF the United States will demand
that the FEDERAL government shall ex-
tend proper aid. Whatever may be
the views Of some. IL il a question that
must be inevitably met. and one that
cannot be shirked. When n govern
ment comes 10 extend aid for roads
there are two ways BY which II can
be done; Il can furnish the money
and construct the road itself. or II
can aid. stimulate and lend induce
ment TO the local authorities 10 do
the work OF road construction and
Improvement
Senator Hepburn OF Idaho believes:
When the government enters upon
this class Of work Il should be for
the construction OF roads up 20 the
standard OF the highest use. not all at
one time. but continuously and grad
rally: not roads one part OF which
would be worn out before the other
was constructed. but a system Of pro
gressive construction that would re
suit within a reasonable time In a
system OF permanent good roads,
Senator Williams OF Mississippi Is
= contender for tlrst class cons;ruc-
tion. Said he. You must make one
road good. then you must make an.
other good. and then a third and then
A04AAAA- uENC uUEl " eUmN
scheme whereby they could be done
with fairness 70 the states and the
several sections Of the country.
Senator Lodge OF Massachusetts
contends; III We are TO enter upon
the policy Of federal aid In good roads
II win involve an expenditure OF
more millions than the Panama canal
cost. and Il ought to be done only
after most careful consideration and
on . broad. well understood. well ar.
ranged plan. 80 that for the millions
expended se may get value In the
return I'VE desire n good roads-
Senator Bourne. Of Oregon. Who is
chairman OF the senate committee on
postofiices and postroads. said: Il am
heartily in favor Of good roads Ny
opinion is. however. that ve have not
saticient Information to take intelli-
gent action as 70 the best method Of
procedure
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
FLOYD COUNTY.
News From Prestonsburg and Other
Points in the County.

Woods. are visiting Mrs Bell Bur
chett.
Misses Make Allen and Eva
Gardner rode horseback Tuesday
from Allen City and spent the day
with Ruth Davidson.
Mr.. Campbell La Coupe. of Emil
nence. is in town on business.
Mrs. Forrest Childers and Miss
Taylor. of Woods. were in town on
Monday
Messrs. Block and Trinde. of Elk
Horn Fuel Co. At Allen, are work
ing in Gibson Coal Co.'S office.
Ruth Davidson. who has been vis-
iting on Beaver. returned home
Thursday.
J. D. and B. C. MccOwn have
gone to Cincinnati to see their
brother. Luther MeCown. who is
seriously i'll.
Thcs- Burga, of Edgar. was in
town on business today.
]. P. Mayo. Of Alphoretta. was
in town today.
Misses Make Allen and Madge
Spradlin. who have been visiting
at Allen City. returned home to-
day.
The Big Sandy news., 1913-08-08
FARM !
POULTRY
START IN POULTRY BUSINESS
Initial Step Should BE to petsrmine
on Breed Of Fowls Adapted to
Ones Locality.

The FIRST thing to do in taking up
poultry as a business Is to find some
breed adapted 10 the locality. then
stock up with that breed and study Il
says the Poultry Journal Personal
ity enters into the success OF the poui-
try industry to a large extent. A man
must be good-natured. for one thing.
and willing TO give his time and pa
tience TO detail work. For these rea-
sons a man who takes up this husi-
ness for pleasure often succeeds much
better than the man who goes into
II for purely the money II brings him
Success in this business comes SLOW