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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01
Making the Little
Farm Pay
By c. c. BOwSFTELD

Science has come TO the aid Of Amer
lean farmers in providing reliable
serum for the prevention Of hog chol-
era. This boon has come at time
when market prices are high for meat
animals. and hence pork rnisers are
encouraged to increase their output.
A word OF caution TO farmers VIII
not he out Of place In this connection
The use OF serum alone win not bring
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01

Charles Sublett passed through here
with seventy-fve laborers whom he
procured in Magoffln county and was
taking to Charleston TO work In laying
gas pipes. This is the second big squad
OF laborers he has taken there.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01

Irvine, KY, Nov. 26,--W. 7. Durby,
a prominent farmer OF Shade, in this
county. was severely bitten three
times by large rat while in bed and
Ia NOW in n precarioua condition.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01
EMMA.

Alfred roney left for Lexington SUM-
day morning. A-s..
IL visiting home folks
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01

Boys and oIrIS Canning Clubs.
More than 100000 boys and girls
were enrolled In 1915 In agricultural
and canning clubs conducted co-operA-
lively By the state colleges and tho
federal dspariasnt
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01
u.e sr.naus Truck.

A Missouri subscriber asks for a
sketch OF four horse evener to- be
used on binder 40 that one horse
walks on one side OF the tongue and
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-01

Mrs. Charley Branham and her two
little sons are visiting her son Jack at
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
II GAVE MY ORDER

people at the next table smile at each
other, and | was vexed. Therefore re-
piled to the waiter with much dignity:
Il want two watermelons.'
The waiter seemed about to protest
again, but j gave him cold. steely
look, and he thought better of it and
went away. While he was gone l
looked round and found every one
within hearing distance smiling curl
ously. Looking further, | saw an
other waiter setting down before an
other man a plate containing an i'm
mense round of something green out
side and bright red within. Then |
spied my own waiter returning. bear
ing on each uplifted palm an i'm
mense green oval. No wonder the peo-
pie smiled. The smile was about TO
become a laugh. | thought / should
die, Then an idea came to me. When
the waiter reached my place l looked
at his burden quite judicially, tapped
each of those elephantine "watermel-
ons." and then / gave my order in a
calm, decided tone:
Bring me a slice from this one
Youths Companion.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
DR.. Kings New Discovery is
Doctors Prescription used for
over is years. 1t is pleas
ant and children like it.

You cannot use anything better for
your child's cough and cold than DR..
Kings New Discovery. 1t is prepared
from Pine Tar mixed with healing and
soothing balsams. 1t does not contain
anything harmful and is slightly laxa-
tive, just enough to expel the poisons
from the system. n.Dr. Kings New Dis
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
Military Economy.

A Confederate officer, serving under
jackson at second Manassas. was Sc
verely wounded in a charge. Just
about that time the Confederate am
munition was cunning SO low that the
soldiers were meeting the Union
charges with stones. The wounded of
,ficer lay on the field. and presently a
surgeon and stretcher bearer found
him. After an examination the sur
geon commanded the bearers TO carry
the officer off to the ambulance.
Easy. boys" he said, "the mans got
three bullets i'm him.
The officer was just conscious enough
to hear one of the bearers growl:
Three bullets. Great Scott. don't
put him in the ambulance; load him in
the ammunition wagonr'-New. York
Post
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
In JunQIeIanc

In JungIeland.
Chimpanzee Fortune Teler-You Will
have long and happy life.
Miss Elephant-How do you know?
ChimpanZee Fortune Teller Il can
tell 1t by your trunk line.-Florida
Times Union.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
Can't Please Everybody.

The manager Of an asbestos mill
conceived novel idea for his an
nouncements. He had them printed on
thin asbestos and inclosed in envel
opes of the same material As he was
uncertain of the correct addresses OF
some of the stockholders. he ordered
his stenographer to write on each en-
velope Please Forward"
The idea was clever. but one may
appreciate the feelings of the widow
Of one of the stockholders when she
received an asbestos envelope address
ed to her late husband with the in.
scription please Forward" beneath
the address.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
dMN Give your Child
r-4gNtfCN~ DR.. Kings New Discovery
af-H for Coughs and Colds. {

covery is antiseptic-kills the cold germs
raises the phlegm-loosens the cough
and soothes the irritation.
II have used DR.. Kings New Discovery
for the past three years and use it con-
tinually in my family. My children are
very fond of it for it keeps them free from
cold. I can't say too much FOR it. and
take pleasure in recommending it to my
friends" Mrs.A s.. Haines, Ftsnconid, N. III.
Don't put off treatment. y Coughs and
colds often lead to chronic cough, pneti-
monia and other serious lung troubles.
1t is also good for adults and the aged.
Get bottle TO-DAY. All druggists.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
Too Suggestive.

A professor at Columbia said one
day to q roomful Of auditors:
chronological conference in ideas Is
much to be desired. but there are
times wnen IL becomes TOO suggestive.
For instance. | once heard minister
make the following announcement at
one of his Sunday services:
1.-The funeral of the late and much
lamented sexton takes place on We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock. Thanks
giving services will be held in this
chapel on Thursday morning at ii
o'clock Washington Post.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
NOT ENOUGH CHILDREN

ever receive the proper balance of fooc
to sufficiently nourish both body an,
brain during the growing period whel
natures demands are greater than il
mature life. This is shown in so man,
pale faces, lean bode frequent colds
and lack of ambition
For all such children we say with
unmistakable earnestness: They neeO
Scott's Emulsion. aud reed II now T.
possesses IN concentrated form Tic yer
food elements to enrich their blood. II
changes weakness to strength; it makes
them sturdy and strong. No alcohol.
Scott & Bovine. Bloomfield. NJ.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23

There is more Catarrh i'm this section of
the country than all other diseases put
together and until the last few years
was supposed to be ncurable. For a
great many years doctors pronounced IL a
local disease and prescribed local reme-
dies, and by constantly failing to cure
with local treatment. pronounced it incur
able. Science has proven Catarrh to be a
constitutional disease. and therefore re-
quires constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by f. j.
Cheney Co, Toledo, Ohio is the only
Constitutional cure on the market. 1t is
taken internally. II acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the system.
They offer one hundred dollars for any
case IL fails to cure. Send for circulars
and testimonials
Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constips tion.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
At the Singing Contest.

At the Singing Contest.
She-Whats the difference between
first bass and second? He-About
ninety feet.-Columbia Jester.
The true northerner., 1916-02-23

But He Caught His Breath In Time TO
Save the Situation.

That familiar things have different
names in different countries was dis
covered by an Englishman while he
was visiting the United States. Thus
he tells the story Of the watermelons:
| was eating dinner in an eastern
city and saw on the menu. water
melon" We have watermelons in Eng
land. but they are what you in Amer
lea call "muskmelons. Therefore |
called the waiter and said. Bring me
two watermelons."
The dusky walters eyes grew large.
and he protested
But. sab, you don't want two wata-
melonsr'
am not accustomed to have walters
tell me what / want. I'knew perfect
ly well what / wanted. l saw some
The true northerner., 1916-02-23
Lies Battle.

He who is silent is forgotten he
who stops is overwhelmed. distanced.
crushed he who ceases to grow great
er becomes smaller; he who leaves off
gives up.-Henri Frederic Amiel.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

door in the city of Americas, sail
state and county, on the first Tuesday
il September, 1916, between the legal
hours of SALE the following property,
to-wit: One house and lot in the city
OF Americas, Ga, fronting south ON
Jefferson street, fifty feet. more or less,
and running back even width two
hundred feet, more or less, and known
as City No. 6O6, bounded as follows:
West by George Phillips, north by Ben
Phillips, east by Robert King, and south
by Jefferson street. Levied upon and
will be sold as the property of A. E.
Duncan, to satisfy a certain tax fl ia
for state and county taxes for the year,
1915. Tenant in possession notified
il terms of the law This It'll day of
August, 1916.
LUCIUS HARVEY, Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
For Representative.

To The People of Sumter County:
Having the ambition to serve as your
representative in the lower house OF
the General Assembly, l hereby an
nounce myself as candidate for the
office, subject to the laws governing
the Democratic primary of September
18th, 1916.
The cotton season having opened,
and me being in the cotton business, I
will not have much time in which to
see the voters of the county, and to
those whom l cannot see, wish to say
that | will greatly appreciate your
support in this race as | am running
on the idea that can be OF some SER
vice to the taxpayers of the state.
While not condemning any individual,
it looks to me like our government is
run too extravagantly, and it will be
my purpose to see if the funds are
srel more judiciously
Thinking you for your support, am
Respectfully,
FLOYD P. JONES.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Thirteenth Senatorial District of Geor-
gia, subject to the Democratic primary,
to be held September 18th proximo,
and solicit tile support of the people
generally. Respectfully,
M. B. COUNCIL,
August 8, 1916.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
Sheriff Sale.

GEORGIA-Sumter County:
Will be sold before the court house
door in the city of Americas, said state
and county, on the first Tuesday in
September, 1916, between the legal
hours of sale, the following property
to-wit: A certain tract Of land lying
and being in 9th district, said county,
and situated in the southeast corner
of the lands of j. d. Deadman, and
starting at point seventy yards north
Of the southeast corner of said land.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
Fer Representative.

l hereby announce my candidacy for
representative of Sumter county in
the General Assembly. subject to the
Democratic primary on September
18th. am a prohibitionist, and will
attempt to do all in my power to capa-
bly, represent the people of Sumter
county, and their interests if chosen
by them. l will appreciate the support
of the voters of the county.
JOHN D. WILLIAMS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
ANNOUNCE

(NOTICE-The charge for an
nouncements for Congress; solic-
itor-General, Senator and Repre-
sentative, is $40. This includes
publication in the Daily Tines
Recorder and Weekly Times-Re-
corder, two entirely different pub
lications.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
Citation.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
R. E. Parker, guardian of Mary
Jane Parker, having applied to me for
discharge from his said
guardianship, this is, therefore,
to notify all persons con-
cerned to file their objections, if any
they have, on or before the first Mon
day in September next, why said
guardian should not be di missed from
his said trust as prayed for. Upon
failure of objections, the court will
proceed as to justice may appertain.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary, Sumter County Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
For Representative.

The friends of Hon. Crawford Wheat
.ey recognizing his ability and exper-
fence in the general assembly, and
telling that the interests of Sumter
county demand that this county be
represented in the next general as
sembly by such man, announce him
as candidate for the next House of
Representatives, subject to the Demo-
cratic primary on September 18th.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
KryptOk Invisible BifOeal glasses.
Bell, The Jeweler.

The German submarine will never
come up Muekalee, but you will have
external troubles all during life. JONES
BALSAM of BENzOIN destroys disease
germs in cuts, wounds and sores. Use
this Liniment of Quality and court
safety, instead Of peril. Scores of
children died last year in the Southern
states from rusty nail wounds. Do
you know that BALSAM or BENZOIN
will perform multitude of services in
your home? Ask your druggist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
STAMP TAX ON POLICIES
STRUCK OUT BY SENATE

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. Is
Senate Finance committee democrats,
yielding to protests from all parts of
the country. today struck out of the
emergency revenue bill the proposed
stamp tax on Insurance policies.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
For Representative.

l hereby announce my candidacy for
representative from Sumter county
subject to the Democratic primary to
be held on September 18th. l have
never asked for but one Office prior to
this, and the people favored me then. l
VIII appreciate their support, and
promise to fill the office to the best of
my ability, if chosen as the representa-
tive of Sumter county by her people.
H. J. WEBB.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
For state Senator.

To The Voters of Sumter County:
Having what l conceive to be a
laudable ambition to serve the people
among whom l have always lived, as
one of their representatives in the leg
islative halls, hereby announce my
candidacy for the Senate from the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
Legal Advertisements
Citation.
FLOYD P. JONES.


GEORGIA-Sumter County.
WHEREAS, Mrs. U. S. Hasten, the
Administrative upon the estate of Mrs.
J. B. Jossey, represents to the court in
her petition duly filed and entered on
record, that she has fully administered
the Mrs. ]. B. Jossey estate. This is,
therefore, to cite all persons concern
ed, kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can, why said admin
stratrix should not be discharged from
said administration, and receive letters
of dismission, on the first Monday in
September, 1916
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
For Representative.

l hereby announce my candidacy for
representative from Sumter county,
subject to the rules of the Democratic
primary, to be held September 18th,
1916. STEPHEN PACE.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

and running south seventy yards
thence west along the line of V. Pet
ropol, a distance of 14O yards, thence
north a distance of seventy yards;
thence east distance Of lao yards, to
starting point, being two acres of land
more or less, and bounded as follows:
On the east and south by lands of V.
Petropol. Levied upon and will be
sold as the property of ]. D. Deadman,
ID satisfy a certain tax fl ia for state
and county taxes for the year 1915.
Tenant in possession notified in terms
of the law. This, 2tst day of July,
1915.
LUCIUS HARVEY, Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

MISS SALLIE JOHNSON will re-
open her music school, Sept. 4th, at
her apartments with Mrs. ]. w. High
tower, 226 South Lee street. Phone
276 for registration. 22-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Master Charlie Wright, fresh from n
trip to Macon and Jacksonville, is
the center of an admiring circle OF
friends while he tells of the wonders
to be sen in these centers Of popula-
ton
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

"NUNNALLY'S CANDY" always
fresh; our FOUNTAIN" drinks the
very best. WINDSOR PHARMACY,
Phone ISL. 2O-tt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Passmore, Of
Weston, Webster county, are spending
the day in Americas, and looking on
the reunion exercises.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

See our show window for decorated
Electric Lamps. S. A. Daniel, the jew
eler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Miss Mary Macarthur, of Cordele, ar
rived Thursday on visit to Mrs.
George Oliver, at her residence on
Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

R. S. oliver is prominent visitor
from the thriving little town of Plains
in the city today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Irving King an itnerant pedde has
Phelps aged farmer his Margaret Wco
West Selby, N " in March, 1916 thereby
from the electric chair Charles farmer had been
convicted the Mrs Grace umon
lawyer and several Others his execution
stayed by the Nichols
in the picture with King got the confession
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Misses Carrie and Catherine Oliver,
of Plains, are the guests of Mrs,
George Oliver, on Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS-Flash
Lights and Batteries at Hightowers
Book Store. 24-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Thaddeus Perry, travelling auditor of
the Southern Express Co, is visitor
in the city on business at the local ex-
press office here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

REMEMBER you can have the
Worlds GREATEST SINGERS" and
the most famous BANDS" in your
home by Phoning the WINDSOR
PHARMACY at 161. 20-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

UNCLE SAM BREAD. Have you
tried it? Phone SPARKS GROCERY
co. Phones 43 and 279. 16-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Sam w, Coney, of Cordele, arrived
Friday, and is the guest of Mrs. George
Oliver.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Buy the large sizes of JONES
BALSAM OF BENZOIN when your
horses are troubled with scratches
thrush, CALLED shoulders, swellings and
flesh wounds. Sold on the money-back
plan. Ask your dealer for it. If
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
CONGRESS- TO ADJOURN
ONE DAY DURING NEXT WEEK

WASHINGTON, B. q, Aug. Is
Administration leaders planned today
to adjourn congress for the session
either next Friday or Saturday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
WANTED miscellaneous

WANTED-Men who desire to earn
over $125.O0 per month, write us to-
day for position as salesman; every
opportunity for advancement. Central
Petroleum Co., Cleveland Ohio.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25
Want Advertisements

HAND-PAINTED Metal Wall Vases
from Vogue. William Niles Co. 2O-tr
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

]. n. Streetman, of Lumpkin, Ca, is
in the city attending the veterans re.
union. He is the guest of his niece,
Mrs. M. /. Kemph, on College street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stokes, of Sa
vannah, were in Americas Friday, on
their way to White Sulphur Springs,
Fla, where they will spend several
days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

4 49, -
]. n. Streetman, of Lumplin, Ga, is
in the city attending the veterans re
union. He is the guest of his niece,
Mrs. M. /. Kemph, on College street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. English, who have
been the guests of Mrs. Lula G. Oliver
recently, have returned to their home
ct Homestead, Ga.
VIII Jennings, of Plains, was a Wis
itor in Americas today.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. j. Wilson, of Leslie.
we're visitors in the city today
J. d. Tillman and son, of Fl Gaines,
were visiting in Americas today.
c. j. Black and c. A. Wilson, two
of Webster's farmers, were in Ameri-
Gus Friday, taking in the reunion.
J. F. Souter, of Preston was in the
city Friday, looking after business mat
ters.
c. D. Giddings, no is now travelling,
was a guest of his parents for a day
or two this week He left Friday af-
ternoon for Atlanta.
Mrs. VIM. P. Warlick, after a visit
of several days to Mr.. and Mrs R. NJ.
Andrews, on Church street, left Fri
day afternoon for Montgomery, Ala.
Hrs. B. o. Easterlin left Friday af-
ternoon for Atlanta, where she will
pend several days.
Mrs. c. w Jones, of Macon. arrived
Friday afternoon, and will be the guest
for several days of her brothers, G.
NJ. and Jno. T. Bragg.
j. l.. Wells, of Smithyille, was in
Americas Friday.
Edgar T. Long and children, Of
Leesburg, were in Americas Friday af-
ternoon.
W. d. Scott, of Arlington, was a
guest of friends in the city Friday.
Mrs. Edna Rainey, of Ellaville, was
visitor in Americas today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

WANTED pair Floor Scales; good
condition. Americas Brokerage Co.
East
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

Col. and Mrs. George r. Ellis en-
tertained the following party during
the reunion at their home on Taylor
street: Mr.. and Mrs. J R. Ellis, Mrs.
r. G. Methvin, of Georgetown; J. d.
Richardson, Of Lumpkin; Prof. J. T.
Derry, of Atlanta, and Mr.. Joyner, of
Fort Valley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-08-25

George Hill, of Dawson, Ca, was in
Americas Friday, passing through
from Buena Vista.