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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08
MRS.N.M. MEADERS
CELEBRATES HER
Both ANNIVERSARY
AGED ATLANTA WOMAN WANTS
EVERYBODY TO KNOW THAT SHE
NOW FEELS YOUNG AND HAPPY.

81 will be eighty-fve years old to-
morrow, and l want to celebrate my
birthday by letting the whole world
know what Tanlac had done for me, ="
said Mrs Malinda Meaders, who is
ont of Atlanta's oldest and most
highly respected residents. Mrs. Mead
ers lives at 234 Stewart Ave, but she
had gone to the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Trouton, at 425 Whitehall, to eel
citrate the happy occasion, and it was
here that DR. e. B. Elder called at her
request.
An unusual feature of the occasion
was the fact that three generations
were present to witness the signing OF
this most unusual and interesting
statement-Mrs. Meaders signing q
written recital of the facts, and her
daughter and grandson, J. c. Meaders,
signing as witnesses.
Yes" said the old lady, 81 am fin
ishing up my eighty-fourth year, and
tomorrow, February II, 1 will be
eighty-fve years old, as l was born
February Il, 1881. l have lived to see
Atlanta grow to be a big city, and
have seen many wonderful things
brought about right here in Georgia.
Il haven't been in very good health
for nearly five years, and have felt had
most of the time. l was sick and nerv-
Gus and had bad stomach trouble. My
digestion was poor and | could not en-
joy my meals like l used to. After eat
Ing l would feel uncomfortable and
have palpitation of the heart, and it
would be hard for me to get my
breath. Sometimes l would have aw-
full headaches and dizzy spells.
Il seemed to get weaker all the
time l got very thin and felt that
vas going down hill rapidly. This was
the way felt when they got Tanlac
for me, and l feel so much better that
/ want everybody to know about it. T
could see all the difference in the
world in my condition after 1 had
finished the first bottle.
Il have now taken three bottles al
together, and feel as we'll and happy
as l did when l was young girl. My
appetite is just splendid now, and
enjoy my meals and am gaining in
weight l feel so much stronger. I
can now go about anywhere want to,
and can sleep good at night 1t is one
Of the best medicines 1 have ever TAX
en- in all my life, and I want to tell
suffering people about it,
Tanlac is sold by leading druggists
in all principal cities of the South.
Tanlac is sold exclusively in Ameri-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08

dance at the Druid Hills club, Just to
rGund-out the week.
Several elaborate home parties and
receptions are also on the schedule
for the next few days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08

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One cent a word each insertion.
Minimum charge OF 25c.
No classified advertisement will be
charged to any one unless their name
appears on our subscription books.
All advertisements for "HELP or
SITUATION WANTED" will be in
serted one time free.
When number of insertions exceed
two weeks 3-4 cent a word.
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08

Gus by Aliens Drug & Seed Store; in
Leslie by Leslie Drug Company, AMI
in Plains, Ca, by Plains Pharmacy,
and in Sumter, Ca, by Persons Mere.
CO. advt
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End Laundry
testan
Contestants the
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withhold their publish until
July the closing third
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The people whose advertisements
you read in this paper are on the level
They're not afraid of their goods.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08

FOR RENT-House and lot 155 TGy-
lor street, now occupied by ]. T.
Stukes. See r, E. McNulty. Sd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08

FOR RENT-Attractive bungalow
home; Hancock street, near College.
Reasonable rental. Immediate pos
session. Apply Geo. D. Wheatley. lit
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

PRIVATE MONEY to loan on i'm
proved real estate for one or more
years. W. T. Lane. 27tf
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FOR SALE-My residence, corner
Furlow & Lee streets. Apply to R. ].
Perry. 15-d
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08
The Royal Cafe

Everything brand new and up-to-data
viii open for business Saturday,
March 18th.
The best cooks, the best of every
thing to eat. Our menu will suit your
appetite. Will appreciate your bust
ness.
S. BANIACAS, Propr.
f D. RAMOS, Manager.
THE ROYAL CAFE,
2O7 Lamar st. =. Telephone 1928.
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$I,5OO.OO

First Grand Gift Dodge Passenger Touring Car,
$S5OOO Purchased of W. 6. Tu1pjn & Co., Amercus,
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Second Grand Gift Ford Runabout $4,000. Pur
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Third Gift of $500 Victrola. Purchased of KWill
Dudley, Americas, Ga. To be awarded on July 9th,
IL nOon 1916. First highest number contestant votes
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-03-08
WYANDOTTES

BROWNS Crystal White Wyandottes
Fishel strain; eggs $1.5O, $500 and
$500 per Is. Chicks 15c. 25c and soc
each. L. NJ. Brown, Marietta, Ga.
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FOR SALE-Hickory smoked coun-
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SWEET POTATOES-1OO bushels
Triumph, the best producer and best
keeper grown; $100 per bushel, deliv-
cred at Americas. J. l.. Glawson,
Phone 2431. 3-2-1w
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FOR RENT-Six room house Branon
Ave. Modern conveniences. Possession
March list. Herbert Hawkins. 13tf
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FOR RENT

LOANS made on farms At Sir Per-
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9Th Contestant VOTES that
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n
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Russians Driven
On C1alician Front
SEEK SEPARATE PEACE.
Prediction As to Germany and Rus

Hugo MueIsterberg, professor OF
psychology at Harvard university, in
an address before the international
Politv club of the university, assert
cd that he had been reliably inform
cd that Russia and Germany would
sign terms of separate peace be-
fore spring. and that after this peace
there would be an alliance between
Germany. Russia and Japan.
81 know from reliable Sources he
said chat Russia is out of joint, is
half bankrupt, is starving and will
be ready for n separate peace be-
fore spring. The result is to be an
alliance between Germany, Austria.
Russia and Japan. Japan and Russia
are pushing toward this combination
and an overwhelming majority of the
German people would welcome it to-
day.
at is the old Bismarckian tradi-
tion that Germany ought to be the
friend of Russia and that such an al
lance would be her surest protec-
ton"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
SOLDIERS GOT RELIEF
FROM SORENESS
Boys on the Border Relieved Their
Pains and Aches with
SlOan's Liniment.

Once upon a time Norman Jones,
serving in the National Guard at
Ell Paso, returned to camp after 4
strenuous Is mile hike foot-sore and
leg-weary. He had not been long in
active service and his shoulders, back
and limbs felt the after effects Of
marching.
Remembering Sloan's Liniment,
Jones applied it to the sore spots and
went to bed. He writes: 81 arose the
next morning feeling fine; in fact I
had entirely forgotten about the hike
end went out for a four-hour drill in
the sun as spry as ever"
Private Jones passed the experience
along, and many boy on the border
relieved the agony of sprains, strains,
bruises, insect bites, cramped muscles,
rheumatic twinges, ETC., by the use Of
Sloan's Liniment.
Easily applied without rubbing. At
all druggists, 25c., SOC. and S1.00.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

The Amsterdam correspondent OF
the London Exchange Telegraph com.
pany wires the folIowing: "Three
hundred workmen in a Client fac.
tory who refused to work in German
munition factories in Belgium have
been arrested and sent to Germany
Twelve who resisted We're shot. The
Germans everywhere are forcing the
BelgianS to work for them. particu.
larly on the railroads, their own per.
sonnet having given out"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

The Athletic Club house was
crowded to if Sutmost capacity ut The
library benefit ball given and planned
by the women of Key West. The
largest crowd that the club has held
since its inception occupied the bal
room floor, while the club house was
filled with onlookers. This was the
beginning Of a series of benefit en-
tcrtainmentS to erect library, which
when completed. will be second tC
none in the state.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
How Catarrh is Contracted.

Mothers are sometimes so thought
less as to neglect the colds which their
children contract. The inflammation
of the mucus membrane, at first acute,
becomes chronic and the child has
chronic catarrh, disease that is sell
dom cured and that may prove life's
burden. Many persons who have this
loathsome disease will remember hav-
ing had frequent colds at the time it
was contracted. A little forethought,
bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy judiciously used, and all this
trouble might have been avoided. OBJ
tainable everywhere.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
New Fast Warship.

Italy now possesses type of war
ship whose speed is three times as
great as that of the greatest trans
Atlantic liner. according to the Hior-
male Italia. The sea trial of the first
Of these ships to be completed was
witnessed by correspondent of the
paper. Three others are building. All
Of the new vessels will use oil fuel.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Hanged For Murder.

VIII Turner, convicted Of killing
A. c. Avery. an aged horseman. last
fall, was hanged at Gainesville. Fla
Turner was arrested in Washington
d. c.. where he was trying to dis
pose Of Avcry's horses. Later Avery's
body was found buried under a barn
at Gainesville.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Won Kluck Put On Retired List.

Field Marshal Alexander II. X. Won
Kluck. who commanded the right
wing of the German army in its
sweep towards Paris in the fall of
1914, has been placed on the retired
list at his own request. He had never
returned TO the front since he was
wounded by shrapnel fire in March,
1915, while inspecting advanced po-
sitions. The field marshal was 20
years of age last May.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Dependency.

When you feel discouraged and des-
pondent do not give up but take a
dose of Chamberlain's Tablets and you
are almost certain to feel all right
within a day or two. Dependency
is very often due to indigestion and
biliousness, for which these tablets
are especially valuable. Obtainable
everywhere.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Running Records Smashed

Sid Hatch, of Chicago, shattered ali
records for long distance running.
when he finished run from Nil
waukee to Chicago, 95.7 miles. in II
hours. 30 minutes and 30 seconds.
Hatch made only three brief stops
and finished in good condition.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
7 okyo's Name.

Tokyo, Japan's capital, was not al
ways known by that name. 1t was
originally Yeddo (meaning estuary
gate, but when the mikado took up
his residence there in 1868 he re.
christened the town Tokyo (meaning
eastern capitaD, distinguishing it from
Saikyo meaning western capitaD,
which town it practically superseded.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Florida's Export
Business Gaining
SUPREME COURT DENIES
Motion to File Suit Against State of
EIoriJa,

A Washington dispatch says: The
supreme court denied the application
of Clair d. Vallette and Alfred b
QuintOn. representing land owners il
the Florida Everglades, for a hearing
of motion to file suit against the
state of Florida to compel drainage
by the state of certain sections of the
Everglades.
The applicants charged the state
with violating agreements with the
government for reclamation of the
Everglades and proposed that the SUI
prcme court appoint receiver to con
duet the drainage work.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

Murder in the first degree with
out recommendation for mercy was
the verdict at Pensacola against f.
J, Fudge, charged with Staying his
two daughters. after the jury had de-
liberated two hours and ten minutes.
He will be sentenced to be hanged on
a date the governor will name later.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
British TRANSPORTS Sunk.

The armed British transports
CroSShill and Sedek were sunk in the
Mediterranean by German subma-
rineS last week, says an official state
ment issued by the German admiralty.
On October 16 a German submarine.
it rs added, shelled factories and
the railroad near Catanzaro in Calab-
ria, Italy.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
War Risks Reduced

The abnormal rates on war risks
Tor marine insurance which have pre-
vailed since the sinking of merchant
ships off the American coast have
gradually been reduced, and some
New York underwriters quoted 1 per
cent on risks.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

Count Karl Stucrgkh, the Austrian
premier, was Shot and killed while at
dinner by the editor Of Il Vienna
newspaper named Adler, says thc
Overseas News agency.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
temporary Inconveniero.

Il thought you We're goinn
conditions said the impatient p a,
cont see what you've done svas
to get a lot of people kicking" 'N's
"A social condition." ren,ioa ..
former lis like a street. In or sue
improve it you always have 10 DeF
1t up for a little whiIe."- osDia nu
Star. ''nlhstc
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
For a Muddy Complexion.

Take Chamberlain's Tablets and
adopt diet of vegetables and cereals.
Take outdoor exercise daily and your
complexion will be greatly improved
within few months. Try it. OBJ
tainable everywhere.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Gets Fourteenth Plane.

Adjntant Dorme brought down his
fourteenth German machine on Octo-
Der l6, the French war office an
nOunCed.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Lies Circle.

In the journey of life We often travel
in circles therefore do today the good
that is in you. Plant your blossoms
You will come back to them by and by.
1t is the beauty Of the things you do
today that has most to do with max.
ing beautiful your tomorrow. One of
the blessings Of sunset is the memory
of what was planted in the morning.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
Bulgars Send Reinforcements.

Large Bulgarian reinforcements
We're sent to the Macedonian front,
the Serbian army headquarters an.
nounced. Further gains for the Ser.
bians are reported.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27
FORT MATANZAS.
Old Fortress, Going to RuiHs, Will Be
Restored.

Work of restoring old Fort Matan-
zas is now in progress. This old ruin
was rapidly dtSintegrating. and it was
feared that no action would be taken
by the United States authorities un-
til the complete ruin of the old fort
ress was accomplished by time and
the elements.
Through the efforts of the st. Au
gustine Historical society an appro-
priation was recently secured and
United States engineers visited the
fort, making thorough inspection
and survey. 1t is believed that the
work will cost about $4,000.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

Eiderdown is one of the poorest con,
ductors Of heat, hence its use as bed
covering.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

For delicious hot Biscuits use Juba
Self Rising Flour-at all Grocers."
9-15-tf
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

"Use Juba Self Rising Flour for
delicious hot Biscuits-at all Gro
GERS" 9-15-tf.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-10-27

"For delicious hot Biscuits use Juba
Self Rising Flour-at all Grocers."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-12

BROOKLYN-Myers up. Strike one. Strike
two. Shore brought two, outcnrves over
ned on three pitched balls without offer
ing at any of them Daubert up. Ball one.
Cady threw out out Daubert at at first. M taking nt;
his easy roller in front of the plate and
throwing him out; Stengel up. Ball one.
and threw wildly to first: Stengel, how
ever vas helf at first r Wheat up Bal
runs. no hits, one error.
se Hd Bd Pee uP Bali See tWe BAH RPef Rqq
was 3 and .. Janvrin up. Ball one. Strike
one. Mowrey threw out Janvrin. Shorten
Shorten flied to Wheat No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Second Inning.
BROOKLYN-Cutshaw up. Ball one.
on four straight balls Mowrey up. Now
rey sacrificed Hoblitzel to Shore, Cut
shaw moving down to second Olson. up.
Ball l. Cutshaw scored on passed ball.
Strike one. Ball two. Scott threw out
Meyers at first. One run, no hits, no
BOSTON -Hoblitzel up. Ball one. Ball
two Strike one. Foul, strike two. Ball
three. Pfeffer threw out Hoblitzel, Lewis
up. Strike one. Strike two. Ball one.
Lewis shot the ball to the left field fence
for a three bag hit. Wheat played the
ball badly and it bounded over his head.
Gardner up. Lewis scored on Gardner s
sacrifice fly to Wheat. Wheat's throw
to the plate was very wide. Scott up.
Ball one. Scott sent up a high rfoul to
Mowrey who dropped the ball. Foul.
strike one. Strike two. Foul two. Scott
Ball one Scott sent up a high foul to
hit, one error
Third Inning.
BROOKLYN-Pfeffer up. Ball one.
Strike one. Foul, strike two. Pfeffer
struck out, missing a fadeaway by foot.
Myers up. Gardner took Myers easy roller
and threw him out. Daubert up. Shore
took Dauberts grounder and nailed him
BOSTON-Cady up. Cady singled over
Daubert's head. Shore up. Foul. strike
one. Ball one. Myers almost picked Cady
off first, having called for pitchout.
Shore fouled out to Meyers trying to bunt.
Hooper up. Ball one Ball two. Ball three.
Hooper walked, Cady going on to second:
Janvrin up. Strike one Strike two. Ball
one. Cady scored when Olson fumbled Jan
vrin's grounder and then threw wildly
past Cutshaw. Hooper went from first to
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-12
SOx CHAMPIONS!
WIN TODAY 4 TO |

Gardner, the home run hero of We'd
nesday's game.
Cady and Hooper had the honor of
putting the coveted crown within the
grasp of their teammates in the last
of the third while Ivy Olson, of the
Dodgers, became the goat of the Sc
ries. Cady singled and Hooper walk
ed. Olson fumbled Janvrin's grounder
and Cady scored while Hooper went all
the way to third. Shorten then came
thru with a cannon ball drive to CEN
ter that counted Hooper.
Better pitching than Shore put on
display is rarely seen at a baseball ex-
hibition. The North Carolinian was at
his best from the start, and up to the
fifth inning he was unhittabIe. The
first blow the Brooklyns registered
off him came when Meyers got an in
field single.
In the fifth round the Red Sox add
ed another counter to their string,
when Hooper singled and scored on
Janvrin's 2-ply blow. With the score
4 to 1 in Boston's favor it was con-
ceded that the big series was over un-
less Shore went to pieces.
Pfeffer was taken out of the game
in the eighth inning to allow a pinch
hitter to bat for him and Wheezer Dell
went to the box for the Robins in the
last half of the inning. From the end
of the last half of the seventh inning
Brooklyn hopes began to die, and it
was conceded that Beanville would be
the home of the champions for an
other winter
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-12
STEAMSHIPS WAITING
Eight Vessels Under Allies Flags Fear
to Leave Port.

New York, Oct. 12.-Eight or more
steamships flying the flags of the
entente allies were awaiting advices
from agents of those governments as
to whether it is now safe to leave this
port for Europe in view of the posi-
BILE danger from the German subma-
rine U-53 Among thom are the
White Star line steamer Adriatic, due
to leave today with about ESQ pas
sengers and nearly $4,000 tons of
cargo, most of which is said to be
war material.
The Atlantic transport line steamer
Minnehaha is loading $4,000 tons of
cargo also said to be war munitions
and the Cunard line steamer Pan
nonia is understood to be ready to
sail for London. carrying freight only.
The others were smaller freight YES
sells, most of which are loaded and
lying in Gravesend bay waiting for a
favorable opportunity to get away.
Officials of the White Star line de-
clared the Adriatic would leave at
noon for Liverpool, notwithstanding a
previous announcement that her de-
parture would be postponed indefi-
nitely. They denied she would be
convoved by an entente war vessel.
Shipping men are inclined to be-
lieve the U-53 is on her way to her
base, probably Heligoland.