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Front laced corsets make the only
coeect foundation for the new fall
model dresses, which are all on
straight lines. Let Mrs, Broughton
fit you in the only front lace corset
the Gossard. adv
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A lot of silk poplin dresses to sell
at $500. All colors. For a bargain
see them at the Surprise Store. 1t
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lust received car hog feed at THE
PHOENIX WAREHOUSE. PU-
RINA Pig Chew, also Bran and
Shorts. st
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John w. Morris, of Nichols, i
spending the day in the city.
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Mr.. Sack Smith. came in from his
home near Douglas Saturday to take
home with him the three little Gaff
children whose care he will have.
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Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Cakes, of Fit
Lauderdale, Fla. spent Sunday in the
city with friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mckay, OF
Atlanta, spent Sunday in the city the
guests of relatives.
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Mrs. Ed Kennedy, Miss Mary
Powers, and DR.. Mccall spent the
weekend visiting in Reidsville.
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Mesdames J. T. Howell, d. J. Per-
ry, and J. E. Minis, of Ocilla, were
guests of Mrs. J. w. Boyd Sunday.
They were accompanied home by
Miss Lillian Howell who will visit
aunt, Mrs: J. F. Howell, for few
days.
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NAME YOUR FARM
And Have 1t Printed on Nice
LETTERHEADS & ENVELOPES

The farmer is just as ouch entitled
to good printed writing material as is
the merchant or the banker. The
right sort of farmer in this day and
time mast be good business man to
succeed well and all good business
men use Printed Stationery. We
have a large supply of the best grade
writing papers and envelopes and we
are filing orders every day for the
progressive farmers Of this county.
Printed stationery costs but little
more than buying cheap tablets and
it looks so much better.
We Win Appreciate Your Order
THE DER-ENTERPRISE
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i have several cars for sale or to
trade for property, but we must do
business now. c. CASPER. tt
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Fresh Oysters received daily at the
Fitzgerald Fruit and Candy Com
pany. For prompt delivery phone 10
Greck-American Restaurant. If
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Always on the job for quicker and
better service "that will stick" 1--WE
do it now. You viii NOT be over
charged. Tourist Garage, Billy Keim,
Prop. Il
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Fresh oysters received daily at the
Fitzgerald Fruit and Candy Com
pany. For prompt delivery phone 40
Greek-American Restaurant If
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Mr.. f A. Smith, of Atlanta, is Wis
iting his father, Mr. Frank Smith,
and sisters Misses Bessie and Lula
Smith
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Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Reed, of Allan
ia. attended the Smith-Benton we'd
ding in the city Sunday.
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Mrs. Howell Simmons, of Ameri-
Gus, is spending few days in the
city.
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Rev. r. NJ. Mana spent Sunday in
Triton where he filled the pulpit OF his
church there.
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Rev. R. M. Mann left today for
Pennington. where he will attend the
meeting OF the Savannah Presbytery
which begins Tuesday. He will re-
turn in time to fill his pulpit here on
Sunday, October 18th.
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Prot. and Mrs, Cozart announce the
arrival OF baby boy at their home
Saturday
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Low EXCURSION FARES VIA
A. B. & A. RY.

To Atlanta. Ga, account South
eastern Fair. Tickets on sale, Oct.
ODER 18th to 10Th. Return limit Oct
ober oath. Fare from Fitzgerald, $3.50
Correspondingly low fares from Other
stations. Ask A. B. & A. Ticket Agt
or write w. w. Croxton. G.. P. A.
Atlanta, Ga dedO1!
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Miss Martha Dupree, of Vienna
arrives today to resume her work
with Miss McKinna.
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Visiting cards. for ladies OF
gentlemen, $l00 per 100. De.
ivered the same day ordered al
the Leader-F Enterprise. TT
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See the new dress silks in satin
duchess, chamuse and all the leading
silk materials. Also line of fur trim
nslaes at Mrs. Broughton's. adv
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If you have anything to sell or swap
use the LeaderE Enterprise Want
Column and get quick results. If
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28
wnrd for the sicucle-

Worcester leads the revival of gen
most Of the silent tandem wheels for
the SiX-day contest in New York this
week. This country cannot lose Wor,
Jester Probably IL knows better than
to try anything like that. The bicycle
has had long rest while the multitude
has been satisfying Its disposition for
.fiding by building and riding automo-
piles and motor cycles, but the man
power vehicle Is coming out with the
hext open season for another long and
probably permanent run. 1t is no
.longer the plaything for the many, but
the necessary means Of quick local
transit for a large number who live
too far away from their work to make
walking economical, and who need the
open-air exercise for an hour or more
might and morning, even more than
|thCy need to economic the nickels
which the trolley cars cost them. The
bicycle properly used is one Of the
greatest health agencies this country
|can use TO advantage by the millions
and Il Is well within the expense limit
|of many millions of men and women
as well as the young people. Walking
Us prescribed for more people than can
AFFORD the time to take that cure. But
the bicycle 10 handy to economic that
zine and 1t provides the exercise al
the same time.-Worcester Telegram
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shut of. aud you begin to plane Ia mighty circles
toward the earth again. thai sou Eet, ia that de
1icious rush dawn the hl ~ air. any sensation II
sp1rd, aud not until. moment before landing
you skim over the earth Of ~ miles hour. that
you realize with what pace you have been rushing
through the airy vacancy
But these are the sensations 81 mere Joy riding
Ten or twenty minutes may take the fighting pilot
20 his station IN the air over the enetay's lines.
How puBy The absurdlty ~ the greatest var Of
ali time can appear Ia only known "a the air1nAn
as he sits Ia she breeze and the suh. high shove
II all the danger 20 him IL not doau fbeFe,
although "a Hsccnd into HE remote sphere he has
20 pass tbrouRh the zone 81 nu-aircfnf nrs hts
OVID particular enemy f. thr German BRhtiuK ma.
chine. which may come down 10 harry OF destroy
the observer and which be must himself uttnrk
the moment u makes its appearance. Between
these tuo he wHtChfuy patrols, and all this tire
although o battle may be raging beneath him. he
hears nothing bat the strong rustiuE hum ~ hls
engine. IIr flies and fights Hlour.
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RAvAorso 4 WASTED COUNTRY.

Tire daring ~ fhs AmgrirBu EiH ~ CENTURY
ego and ffa Frenrhfaans traditional hahlt II
yielding ia che aiu - "ihe ladies" form the
fabric ~ go amusing tf q fHfuliy record that
Mr william Alien Eptlrr Flses 10 a Retrospect
81 Forty Year,
Ny aunt. NarT Alien. having sfeBt some tiae ia
France was proficient IN her knowledge ~ the
French language and Manners be says On .
visit that she paid o. Lafayette, who wBs always
prre.duFIv courteous 10 Americans she told him
that she had great favor 70 ask lie Indicated
that b. asuld grant %. and she begged him for =
Jock of bis hHlr.
"Madam said the general = WeaT a wig
But 10 Show biz willingness 20 meet her wishes
be proposed 70 remove the wig and let her HppFs-
pirate auy remaining natural hairs that she could
find
She accepted his oTer and proved herself 20 be
. good seurcher hy Eefiiug few clippings which
she brought home. great treasure, ana d.
ylded h0norHbly with my mother. Each sister
carefully preserved her quota Of hairs In a ring
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28
How to open a Book.

Hold the book with its back on 9
smooth or covered table; let the front
board down. then the other. holding
the leaves in one hand while you open
few leaves at the back, then a re"
al the front, and so on, alternately
opening back aud front, gently press
Ing open the sections till you reach the
center Of the volume. Do this two OF
three times and you will obtain the
best results. Open the volume N'o'
leauy or carelessly In any one place
and you win likely break the back ana
cause a start In the leaves. Never
force the back OF the book.-AodsTo
sookblndIng.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28
PROSPEROUS CITY OF EAST
ahschem, or Nablus, as II Is Nov
Called, Site of Impressive Scenes
In Biblical History.

A prosperous Oriental city nestled
IN a fertile valley between two noun
toIns and surrounded by gardens and
olve groves, Shechem or Nablus, as
n il now called, occupies the site OF
uome of the most impressive scenes IL
bible history. says the Christian Her
aid Here Abraham pitched his ten,
and made the first stopping place IL
his migration to the country of which
the Lord said: "Unto thy seed will
1--WE this land" Here Joseph divided
the Israelites into two hosts, one OF
which encamped on the slope of Noun
Ebal on the north and the other on tht
slope of Mount Gerizim on the south
while the Levites read the law
Moses which was to be the constitution
Of the Infant nation. Shechem seems tC
have been a sort of capital for tho
Hebrew nation even after David haC
established his residence at Jerusalem
Is we read In Kings IL that all Israe
assembled at Shechem to crown Reho
boam. The separatist elements Of the
nation sought to legitimatize their acts
by making Shechem a temporary cap
ltal, although the residence of the
northern kings was established at 8
point about six miles northwest and
called Samaria.
Shechem is nowhere mentioned by
name In the New Testament, though
kelther 1t or suburb appears in John
40 under the name of Sychar; and
1t was here, at Jacobs well, that the
Samaritan woman met Christ and first
heard the message of his universal gos
pei Jacobs well is still pointed out
and is almost the only undisputed land
/ mark of our Lords earthly life. The
city now contains about $4,000 inhabit
ants Nablus contains a small colony
Of about 200 persons, who claim to b'
the descendants of the Israelites Of
the northern kingdom. They accep
emily the five books of Moses as beinl
Of divine authority and hold Noun
Gerizim to be the seat of their reii
gIOn, instead OF Jerusalem.
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life, the rough ground IL shed away from beneath
his feet and he rises into the sudden peace Of
the air.
The peace OF the air may seem like n con-
trndiction IN terms Ia war time; but II IL the
supreme sensation Of fair-weathcr dying apart
from flying aud fighting. once you have got your
height, whether Il be a thousand or ten thousand
feet you seem To be absolutely Ut rcHt--at rest
In sunshine and n strong gale The dim carpet or
map beneath you hardly moves and although the
trembling fingers If the little clocks and dlals
before you witness TO the naIdity Of your element
and the tenAerness Of your hold on T. YeI the
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

wreath over the German lines as tribute TO the
air-wRrrior lmmelmnnn, And there alone can In
divldual SKIN and courage have their swift reward
For one FASH between dip and climb Of his
swallow flight, the fighting airman may catch the
CLINT OF his opponents eye and, II the momentary
burst Of fire be truly directed, him crumpie up
in his seat and the Of his machine dip and
begin It's fatal spinning dive while the victor scars
UP again 10 safety and solitude,
And what n solitude Is his From the moment
IN the airplane when the mechanic has given his
last heaye, aud the last curt verbal exchange.
Contact slf~'Coutact has been given, and
the engine sets up Its mighty droniug song. the
airnnn is alone, submerged In that roaring music.
deaf and dumb. For perhaps a minute he sits
there testing his engine. lingering his levers, as
surfing himself that all II well and then. AS the
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

s,~csssfuIfv attacked UEdeT favorable conditions
ether bombing operations might be carried ou.
successfully. But my idea Of the eheei' tisS7 %
supremacy in the air is alang alaeFeh' N'ss
(Which ones"
in other wars the element oi surprise ""s
tar7nlned the outcome Rhsn me '"Icss -
-.-t-,o+slv equal strength The general who
49, -. his men 50 as ra fail oB smaller force
~ the enemy won the battle, The airpiahe has
stonned that. Now commander on the Ne s1'-l
front knows exactly what his opponent : 100
49,. a no chance 10 mass men Tor suFIf''s
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

the scientific work where his heart has always
been
In his well-equlpped laboratory In Dayton he is
now conducting two lines Of work which viii be
Of immediate value IN the great aircraft program
planned by the government. one IL the measure
ment Of the air resistance 81 curved surfaces The
other the development Il a stahiizer 10 make the
control ~ the uirTlaHe more nearly automatic
Other nprunaufIcal Iabar8 tories the world over
have made these measurements Of cir Resistance.
huf the figures have sometimes been a. far 100
or 80 per cent apart. The results obtained hy
the Wright method fourteen years aEo proved sub
xtaufIal1Y accurate and uow oFyille Wright h
taking up the work where be left Il a.
i hoT.e 70 provide the proper measurements for
q large variety 81 planes he said so that In
building different sorts We shall not have 10 De-
pend on cut and try"
The siabIlizer Is an intricate device by which
the action % a revolving fan holds The airTlane
steady.
eve can set the stahllizer." the Inventor eE-
planned. IN spch a way. for instance as 10 keep
the plane moving 10 circle. leaving ID" plot free
10 use his hands for making Photograph
The stablzer has been tried out successfully
bat needs further refuements 80 as 70 do nRRy
with the need % daily adjustments before Mr.
Wright Is willing 70 put Il into service. He is
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

attacks Consequently, we have the present dead.
lock In France
What We must do Is TO drive every enemy air
plane out of the air. BY doing this we not only
prevent the Germans from knowing what we ara
doing but we also cripple their artillery for ar
ullery IRE has been directed by the airplanes
linen we can plan surprise attacks and can drive
the enemy back. In modern warfare the side with
out airpanes is at hopeless disadvantages When
We gain complete command OF the air. when we
nave literally smothered the enemy airplanes We
hrnn Il
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

himself. There alone is the
battle decided not through
wells Of distance. between
impersonal and unknown
hosts, but wing 10 wing and
face to face, There alone
are the rare courtesies of
warfare sim possible. Il
was a British squadron that
suggested, and British air
man who executed. the
dropping OF u funeral
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28
The Jey and chIvairy Of Air Fighting,

Flying has become much n matter OF routine
Ia war as marching land or steaaing on the
sea, and men ordered 60 fly, az fixed hours aud
for stated periods AS though dying were natural
act aud not the organized miracle that II really Is
A correspondent OF the London Times writes In
terestingly about 10, saying:
Out in France the last chivairies. the last beau
ties OF battle have taken refuge In the air From
the lahors butcheFes miseres horrors and ash
pit aesoaton Of the earth, the fighting romance
of war has taken wings and climbed sunwards.
There alone combat is individual, visual decisive.
There alone has the cumbatant 60 rely solely on
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

intimate terms with menabers Of the govern
ment's aircraft production board, and all bis re-
suits are at the disposal Of the government for
the prosecution of the war.
He has great expectations OF the development
OF aircraft In practical after the war, when
thousands of trained flyers shall return to civil
life and when shall have enormous factory
capacity for turning out the best machines In the
world. But TINT, again. b another story.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

Ngltutlfr side % furthpfInK
the development Of heronnu-
ties. But they necessarily
had a. finance companies.
fight patent suits and con
duct the business ~ cktBb.
fishing n new industry.
Wilbur Wright died five
years ago. and in 1918 or
Vile Wright was able to dis
pose ~ his business inter
esfs and devote himself TO
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

vino invented the arplane, is the little, weather
beaten shed which was used by the brothers
the hangar for their original plane only thirteen
years ago.
1t Is just plain shed, and beyond 1t stretches
the imposing line of hangers or into the distance
pretty nearly two miles of buildings, calculated
to house the 240 planes that are to be assembled
in the field eight miles east of Dayton And, yet
1t is fttingly preserved as a memorial 10 the days
when air flight was being slowly and panstakingly
developed by the daring scientific genius Of the
Wright brothers.
In Washington had talked with the men whose
Imagination had conceived the great 640-million
dollar aircraft program, and who are now In
charge of its execution. They are engineers and
executives, not practical aircraft men. They know
Americas industrial and engineering resources.
Their enthusiasm is contagious.
| went to Dayton to talk with the worlds fore
most aeronautcal engineer and to learn some Of
the difficulties that must be overcome before we
can put out the eyes of the Germans In the air,
organize our surprise attacks, destroy the enemy
communications and blow up the Krupp works at
Essen.
Oryille Wright is man Of 40, Of medium size
Modest and unassumng, he gives the Impression
of independence in thought and action. He is
deberatiye In manner, well-organzed, perfectly
controlled, clear thinking.
1--WE can do the job" he said, as we drove to
the aviation field. And it's worth doing. 1t offers
us the one big hope of winding up this war next
year instead of permitting 1t to drag along for
wears 10 come All our information Is that Ger
many and the allies keeping about m equal
number n planes on the battle front. we can
he sure but their resources In building seem about
equal Each side probably has about 5000 planes
IN active service on the western front aside from
their reserves and training planes
DIf we were in a position to put several thou
sand Names manned by trained aviators, on the
western front today, we might bring the war TO an
early end" ~,
ARTILLERY. and bombing the enemy lines Of com
npnication and his munitou plants aud naval
basesF ,--,-r
possibly. to some extent. am not particularly
-.,o,ine over bombing and do not believe other
Overs are The men who have never hp"n ar
ho most enthusiastic over the possibilities 81
d-,nnlnr bombs. The 0ntiaircratt guns Keep ihe
gysrs at a height 81 above two miles anyone
1ho has ever fovr at that height knows ne ire
.,,,,Iors dIf}culty Of hitting target There y
ao,tf,, for him 10 gauge his speed by The BONN
drops '''"@ rsrtfarrz which defect IL
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

Japan prizes her children as her
EFatest asset. She seeks to instiu the
beauty and the Joy OF life into their
souls She aims TO develop their bodies
and their minds to the rhythm OF hap
t,aess and not under the rod Of 9 rigid
sc!pune.-Exchangs-
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

drone sinks 60 IA hum. he makes
his last communication ~-- the
characteristic quick outward
wave Of the hands and arms.
The chocks are pulled away,
the hum rises 10 drone. breaks
into n ronr, aud he Is off. bump
Ing over the uneven earth until
his speed gives his wings their
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

only things that do not
seem 10 move are the
wings and stays of your
machine which surround
you. a rigid cage from
which you look forth
upon the slow turning
earth or tlle rushing
clouds II iH not until
the engine has been
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

aircraft board of the council of national defense
auopleu oy the war department and financed by
congress, are In a fair way TO be sneedIlv con
summated
NOT long ago, the Washington correspondent of
tne Kansas City Star. who signs himself H ],
h. went TO Dayton O., TO interview one of the
inventors OF the airplane about Americas great
aerlal program, planned TO blind" the German
army Portions OF the reporters story are printed
below 1t gives some details of what Uncle sam
is doing In the production OF an army of man
birds -
young man jumped and caught the propeller
blade of the bipane and gave 1t a pull Ii turned
half way around and stopped. He repeated the
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

bFeah the ueAutnek ana
win the war.
The airplane has pro
duced the deadlock. The
airplane can end It."
How soon can We
hope TO do thIsf"
We have the best
men In the country al
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

For this field, with its four
square miles, Is TO be one
Of the great centers Of
the aircraft work which is
relied on TO turn the scale
of battle on the western
front. And there at one
end of the field, which has
been named the Wilbur
Wright field. In honor Of
one of the two brothers
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

times. Suddenly there was a
roar and the propeller became
a blur.
1t was a hot morning In
Dayton and the breeze from
the revolving propeller fan
looked refreshing. The plane
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

OF all the numerous pests that have
eeen allowed TO gain 4 foothoid 10
as United States. the insect class has
been the cause Of the greatest dam
aka.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-09-28

WHIST going up. It was blocked on the ground
and they merely trying out the engine
stepped forward into the breeze
THE power isn't turned on yet" said Orville
Wright, at my side. 1T won't be so pleasant here
when 1t is"
The roar turned into thunder. The ground
seemed to be blowing away In a cloud of dust.
We grabbed for our hats and retreated.
Just one of the training planes" Mr. Wright
explained. "Only a hundred horsepower"
OF no Importance n battle line perhaps. But
of the gathering squadrons that even now are
beginning to cast faint black shadow across the
German horizon
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reef4unz which dEH~ft IL
from It's course
The kruWp works AZ
Essen offer a large
enough target - ihat
fl squadron IL airI'laneE
might be able te put
them ont II business
Other plants might be