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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Cike II Boy at so Bubbziasg Over =
0e)ith Vitality - Taking Iron did 1t
Nuxaed Iron greatest of all strength builders
Often the strength and endurance of delicate,
folks 100 per cent. In two weeks time.

NEW YORK, y. Y.-Not long ago man
came to Inc who was nearly half century old
and asked me to give him a preliminary exami-
find him, with the blood pressure Of a boy of
20 and as full Of vigOr. vim and vitality
young man; in fact young man he really was
Notwithstanding his age. The secret he said
was taking iron-nuxated iron had filled him
with renewed life. At 80 he was in bad health;
at IS he was careworn and nearly all in. Now
at so after taking Nuxated Iron a miracle of
vitality and his face beaming with the buoy
sncy of youth. AS 1 have said a hundred times
over, iron is the greatest of all strength build
ers. If people would only take Nuxated Iron
when they feel weak or rundown, instead Of
dosing themselves with habit-forming drugs,
stimulants and alcoholic beverages I am con-
WINGED that in this way they could ward off
disease, preventing it becoming organic in thou
sands of cases and thereby the lives of thou
sands might be saved who now die every year
FROM pneumonia, grippe, kidney, liver, heart
trouble and other dangerous maladies. The
real and true cause which started their dis
eases was nothing more nor less than weak
ened condition brought on by lack OF Iron in
the blood. Iron Is absolutely necessary TO en-
able your blood TO change food into living It's
sue. Without ii, no matter how much or what
you eat your food merely passes through you
without doing you any good. You don't get
the strength out of IL and a consequence
you become weak, pale and sickly looking just
like q plant trying to grow in soil deficient
in iron. II you are not strong or well you owe
II to yourself to make the following test: See
how long you can work how far you can
walk without becoming tired. Next take two
fve-grain tablets OF ordinary nuxated iron three
times per day after meals for two weeks. Then
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
IF CHILD IS CROSS,
EEVER|sH AND SICK
Look, Mother! If tongue is
coated give "CaIifornia .
Syrup of Figs"

Children love this fruit laxative" and
nothing else cleanses the tender ston-
ach, liver and bowels so nicely.
A child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels. and the result is.
they become tightly clogged with waste.
liver gets sluggish, stomach sours. then
your little one becomes cross, half sick,
feverish, don't eat. sleep or act natur-
ally, breath is bad, system full of cold,
has sore throat. stomachache or diar-
rhoea- Listen. Mother! See If tongue is
coated, then give a teaspoonful Of Cali
fornia Syrup of Figs" and in a few hours
all the constipated waste, sour bile and
undigested food passes out Of the sys-
tenn. and you have a we'll, playful child
again.
Millions of mothers give California
Syrup of Figs" because it is perfectly
harmless; children love it. and it never
fails to act on the stomach, liver and
bowels.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bot
tie of California, Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies. children
of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Beware of coun-
terfeits sold here. Get the genuine. made
by california Fig Syrup Company"
Refuse any other kind with contempt.
(Advt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
MRS. T. H. BACON KILLED
NEAR HOME At EASTMAN
Beloved Georgia Woman RJr
Over by Train at UnprO-
teCted Crossing
special Dispatch to The Journal.)

'SpeCIdI DlSpaICn 10 Inc Journal
EASTMAN, Ga, Aug. 11.-Mrs. Il. II.
Bacon, one of the most widely-known
women of this section of the state, was
killed today at noon, when Southern
railway freight train backed into the
buggy in which she was riding.
Mrs. Bacon attempted to cross a grade
crossing In the heart of the business
district and when the buggy was in the
center of the tracks the local freight,
which was switching at the time, back
ed into the buggy, completely destroying
it, and killing Mrs. Bacon. A complete
car length passed over Mrs Bacon and
the buggy before the train was stopped.
She was horribly mangled. one leg be-
ing cut off at the hip, and the rest of
the body mashed almost beyond recog-
milton.
The crossing where the accident occur
red is in the heart of town. and no flag
man is kept on duty at the place.
Mrs. Bacon was the widow of the late
DR.. f. H. Bacon, and before ,her marriage
was Miss Sallie Willingham, of AL
bany She was seventy years of age at
the time of her death. She is survived
by two daughters. Mrs. A. r. Colcord,
of Atlanta; Mrs. ]. ]. Murrow, of Tiff
ton, and one son, +. Fl. Bacon, Jr, of
Boston, Mass. She is also survived by
three sisters, Mrs. H. H. lifts, of Tiff
ton; Mrs l. w. Myers. of Triton, and
Mr.. w. L. Pickett, of Macon.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
WATSON'S PAPER
DENIED SECOND
CLASS PRIVILEGE
IefferSonian Must Pay First
Class Rates BurIeSOn De-
cIareS- Attacks on Govern
ment Said TO Be Responsible

tSpecisI Dispatch to- The JournaID
THOMSON. Ca. Aug 11.--Postmaster
J. .. West today received from Post
master General Burlesou notice that the
second-class mailing privileges Of the
Jeffersonisn have been revoked
Postmaster West Immediately uoti-
fed Thomas E Watson. editor of the
Jeffersonian. Of the revocation. In flu
ture. the papeT. which is a weekly. pub
lished on Thursday. must go first-class
through the United States mails. II at
all
The government first took steps
against the Jeffersonian when Marion
Lucas. postmaster at Savannah. held up
the paper there several weeks ago on
the ground that certain OF it's articles
against the selective service law and
the government at the present time JUS
titled stopping it's distribution
when similar action was taken else
where, Mr.. Watson and the Jeffersonian
Publishing company. through attorneys.
took I'D the matter with the postmaster
general They have been awaiting an
answer for several days. but heard moth
ing until today. when the revocation or
ders from Washington arrived. The or
ders are taken TO mean that the postmas-
ter general reached decision and acted
accordingly.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Selective Service Law
Up to Supreme Court
In Case From Ohio

WASHINGTON, Aug. IA test of
the constitutionality OF the selective
service law will come before the United
States supreme court on or before Au-
gust "a with the docketing OF a case
which probabl Twill be called for trial
during the courts fall term.
The case will come up on writ OF
error from the district court of north
ern Ohio, where Charles 4. Ruthenberg.
recently socialist candidate for mayor
of Cleveland; Alfred Wagenknecht Ohio
state secretary of the/Socilist party, and
Charles Baker, Ohio state organizer of
that PARTY. were convicted of having
conspired to induce persons subject to
the act to evade that law. They were
sentenced to one year in Canton, Ohio,
workhouse.
Efforts have been made in several sec
tions of the country by persons not in
sympa thy with the law to raise funds
with which to test ii.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

test your strength again and see for yourself
how much you have gained. / have seen doz-
ems of nervous rundown people who all
ing all the while, double their strength and
durance and entirely get rid Of all symptoms
of dyspepsia. liver and other troubles in from
ten to fourteen days time simply by taking
iron in the proper form. And this after they
had in some cases been dOctoring for months
without obtaining any benefit. But don't take
the old forms Of reduced iron, iron acetate or
tncture Of iron simply to save few cents. You
must take iron in a form that be easily
absorbed and assimiated like nuxated iron IL
vou want il to do you any good, otherwise 1t
may prove worse than useless. Many ath-
lete or prizefightcr has the day simply
because he knew the secret Of great strength
and endurance and filled his blood with iron b.
fore ne went into the affray, while many an
other has gone down to inglOrious defeat simply
for the lack of irOn.-E. Sauer, NJ. d.
NOTE-Nuxated Iron, recommended above by
Dr. +. Sauer, is not a patent medicine nor
secret remedy, but which is well known to
druggists and whose iron constituents are wide
~ prescribed by eminent physicians everywhere.
Unlike the older inorganic iron products, IT Is
easily assimilated, does not injure the teeth,
make them black, upset the stomach; on
the contrary. ii is a most potent remedy In
nearly all forms of indigestion well for
nervous. rundown conditions. The manufac-
turers have such great confidence in nuXated
charitable institution II they can not take any
man or woman under 60 who lacks iron. and in.
crease their strength 100 per cent over In four
weeks time, provided they have serious
genic trouble. They also offer to refund your
money il ii does not at least double your
dispensed in this city by all good druggists.
lAdYt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Producer VIII Give
Profits to Soldiers

NEW YORK, Aug. 11.-Joseph Ritter
who will expand his activities as a pro-
Queer of plays the coming winter. has
announced his intention of giving 10
per cent of the profits accruing from
his theatrical enterprises to the fund
for providing recreation for the soldiers
training camps. Mr.. Ritter has also
opened negotiations with Mary Ander
son. who is appearing in London for
various charities, to make a tour of the
principle American cities. the entire net
proceeds to be devoted to established
war funds. The negotiations were be-
gun a month ago and Miss Anderson is
considering the Proposition.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

United States needed George more than
anyone else, and that the proper place
for George was at the front.
So George is going to war. He has
passed the physical examination, his
exemption claim has been withdrawn;
ne viii be called into the service.
Mrs. Jennie Rusk is going to get a
job. That's settled. No one can dis
suade her. It's work for her and the
army for her. son.
She can mething-therell be
plenty of work for willing hands, and
then George will send the greater part
of his pay to her. Everything will be
all right, and the honor of the family
name will be upheld.
II couldn't be a war bride" smiled
Mrs. Rusk in her friendly way, 80 1
wanted to be a war mother. My father
died in the Civil war and if he were
living he would approve of what | am
now doing. | don't want George to
get killed, but | do want him to fight.
While he is away I'll be waiting for
him. 1t must not be said that my son
shirked his duty to his country"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Submarine Submerges
With Victims Aboard;
Leaves Them in Water

IN ATLANTIC PORT, Aug. IAN
other instance of German submarine
barbarity. such as resulted in the death
of thirty-eight members of the crew of
the Belgian Prince, was reported today
by Captain John A. Johnson and twenty
members of the crew of the American
motorship Carmela. arriving here. The
Carmela was sunk by a submarine on
July "a.
After being stopped by the submarine.
Captain Johnson and the crew were
directed to row to the U-boat from their
Ship. They were ordered to board the
submarine. The Carmela was looted
and bombs exploded aboard her. Smoke
was then seen. and as a British de-
stroyer appeared, the U-boat hastily
submerged, leaving the Carmel's crew
foundering in the water. The destroyer
picked them up.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Many Physicians of
Waycross Volunteer
Especial Dispatch to The Jourp,,

Especial Dispatch to The JournaID
WAYCROS, Ca. Aug. 13.-Here's
what Waycross doctors have done to
date for Uncle Sam: DR. r. c. Walker
has been examined and commissioned
as first lieutenant in the medical
corps; DR. j. J. Beaton, a brother OF
Mayor Scott Beaton. has been examined
and commissioned a first lieutenant in
the medical corps; DR. J. r. Scully. city
health officer, has been commissioned
second lieutenant in the veterinary
corps: DR.. Paul MCGEE has been COM
missiOned as a first Lieutenant in the
dental corps; DR. F. G Nesbit, city
physician. has, applied for commission
as an army surgeon: Drs. Fleming.
Mitchell. Carswell and Mason have vol
unteered for service. The physicians
who have been commissioned are ex-
pecting orders any day to report for
service.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
2 Suits, One Threadbare,
LEI: Creditors by Actor

NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-One suit of
clothes for the Broadway boardwalk
and a trick suit of evening attire. MUCH
worn. is all that Thespian ways have
left to Joseph E. Howard, vaudeville
singer, song writer and one-time pro-
Queer of musical comedy. according to
his petition in bankruptcy. which he
filed in the United States court
His liabilities, most of which were con-
tracted several years ago, he places at
S127.23S, distributed among $50 cred
FRS
FuIly half of the creditors are women
of he stage, including chorus girls.
These are remembered for wages due
and also for small loans, of which Mr..
Howard evidently Kept careful note,
lest the proverbial generosity of the
chorus girl should go entirely unre-
membered.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Mrs. George RuSk a True Pa
trioti Dependent on Her Boy
WithdraWS His Claim for Ex-
emptiOn from Service

Mrs. Jennie Rusk, gray and fiftyfour,
has been living for years on the money
earned by her stalwart son, but all that
is over now, because Mrs. Jennie Rusk
is going to work and her son is going
to war;
In her upstairs apartment at 1914
South Pryor street Mrs. Rusk began to
stir around early Saturday morning, and
about 8 o'clock she presented herself
before the exemption board of the sec
ond division in the Central building and
said that her son desired to withdraw
his claim for exemption.
Her sons name is George w. Rusk,
thirty years old, and he had claimed
exemption because he was her only
means of support, but after nights
reflection they had decided that the
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Kaiser Bill Indicted
By County Grand Jury;
Mississippi Indignant

MERIDIAN. Miss, Aug. l1.-Upon
the sworn testimony Of Representative
w. ". Venable, of the Fifth congressr
ional district. who was regularly sum-
mOned to appear before that body, thu
Lauderdale county grand jury today
returned an Indictment against Emperor
William of Germany, charging robbery.
arson. murder. plotting. bribery and con-
spiracy, "all against the peace and dig
nifty Of the state of Mississippi The
document was one of the strongest ever
composed here. Deputy Sheriff Ken
nedy informed the court he would go
after the kaiser If provided with the
proper papers.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
GRAY HAIR
How to Darker 1t Successfully

book has been published entitled Perfect
Hair" which explains how white or gray hair
may be gradually darkened TO natural shade.
No quick action dyeing or other such make
shifts that are visible TO all, but eminently
satisfactory, reliable, safe method, easily APP
piled at home. You gradually appear younger
and more attractive; maintain dark hair
through life. Book will he mailed free in
plain wrapper by Koskott Labora toy, 1888
broadway, 325 J.. New York City, No matter
what you have tried in the past. read this
FREE BOOK: il also tells about growing new,
luxuriant hair, banishinS dandruff and stopping
the falling out of hair.-tAdvt.D
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Eat All You Can't Can.
New Slogan for Public

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.-"Eat all
you can't can" is the new slogan of the
department of agriculture in it's cam
paicn for conservation of perishable
fruits and vegetables. Heretofore il
has been can all you can" but now with
big output of FRUITS and vegetables,
the department is pointing out that the
housewives might well vary their menus
by devising dishes composed i'm large
part of these PRODUCTS which will not
keep
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Infantile Paralysis Is
Spreading in Virginia

RICHMOND. Va, Aug 10.-The
northwestern Virginia infantile paraly-
sis epidemic, first reported less than a
fortnight ago, today had spread to
eleven counties and numbered at least
seventy known cases. State health
authorities here believed there were
numbers of other cases in rural and
mountain sections yet unreported. At
fected counties are in a virtual state
of terror, communities taking most
drastic measures to shut themselves off
from infected sections. State health
authorities are on the scene.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
RHEUMATISM
C u r E D

will gladly send any Rheumatism sufferer a
Simple Herb Recipe Absolutely Free that Com
pletely Cured me Of terrible attack Of muscular
and fnflammstOry Rheuma tiSm of long standing
after everything else / tried had failed me.
tEeIr cases hopeless. jet they found relief from
their suffering By taking these simple herbs. 10
also relieves Sciatica promptly, as well Neu-
Talgia and Is wonderful blood purifier. You
most welcome 20 this Herb Recipe IL you
viii send for 10 AZ once ! believe you will
consider Il gOd-send after you have put Il 20
the test There is nothing injurious contained
in q. and you can see FOR yourself exactly what
you taking I will gladly send this Recipe
absolutely free-to anv sufferer who will send
name ard address. II convenient. enclose two
cent stamp
W. G. SUTTON. 2s5O Magnolia Ave.
Los Angeles. California
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

about tobacco habit and how to con-
quer il quickly, easily and safely In a
recent letter he writes: Il have no de-
sire for tobacco any more ! feel like
a new man"
Any one desiring a copy OF this book
on tobacco habit. smoking and chewing
can get it free. postpaid. by writing 10
Edward J. Woods. 3Sl L. Station f. New
York City You will be surprised and
pleased Look for quieter nerves. strong
er heart, better digestion. improved eye
sight. increased vigOr, longer life and
other advantages II you quit poisoning
yourself-(Advt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

JUSTICE BEVERLY D. EVANS,
of Sandersville. presiding justice
of the second division of the Geor-
gia supreme court, who President
Wilson Saturday nominated to be
Judge of the United States court for
the southern district Of Georgia.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Drugs for Heart and
Eye to Evade Service

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 1O.-Complaints that
several physicians here are placing
drug in the eyes of men called for ex-
animation under the selective army law
in order that they will fail to pass the
physical tests have peen made to the
St Louis district exemption board ny
ward boards. Complaints also have been
made that some of the man have been
given medicine to affect the heart
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Ace limit Raised

ROCKY MOUNT, n. c., Aug. 10.-The
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad company
will employ men up to seventy years
of age for the duration of the war. It
was announced here today. The COM
pany heretofore has employed no one
more than forty years old.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
HOW TO QUIT TOBACCO

This veteran. s. B.
Lauphere. was ad-
diCted TO the exces-
Sive use of tobacco
Tor many years. He
wanted to quit but
needed something 10
help him
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Uncle Sam Engaged in
Assembling the Biggest
Grubstake in History

WASHINGTON, Aug. Ito, feed
an army of 1,01S,000 men and 43. 900
officers for one year involves the big
gest grub stake ever assembled in the
United tSateS. AS men in the army
eat from one and one half to twice as
much as in normal times it means an
additional tax on the food supply.
Here is what Uncle Sam is to pro-
vide.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
HERE'S TABLE OF TAXES
PROPOSED FOR INCOMES
Figures Show How Married
Men Would Be Affected
by New Law

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. 1.-THE follow
ing table shows the income tax which would
be collected upon specified net incomes of mar
ried persons at the rates proposed by the bill
prepared By the senate committee, as compared
with present law:
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

Oppressed Feeling in chest, Choking Sen.
sHtiOnin throat, Painful to lie CD left side.
Sinking or SmOthering Sensation, pifi-
cult Breathing, Heart DrOpsy or Swelling
OBJECT or ankIess II you have one or more Of
the above symptoms, don't fail to use DIR. Il ms
man, IA cart Tablets. Not a secret medicine.
IL IS said that one person out OF every four has
weak heart. Probably three-fOurths of these Go
not know II, and hundreds wrongfully treat them
selves for The Stomach, Lungs. Kidneys or
Nerves. Don't take any Chances when DR..
h1nsman's Heart Tablets are within your
reach. More than 1000 endorsements furnished.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
Savannah Boy Is
Beheaded by Street Car

Especial Dispatch to The JournaD
SAVANNAH, Ga, Aug. 13.-William
Ollie Hallman. Jr., aged years, was
killed today by a Habersham street car.
His head was cut from his body by the
wheels
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

Does 1t EIutter, PaIpitate
or skip Beats Bave you
IShOrfuess of Breath, Ten.
'derHeSs, n um b n ess. or
PainIn left side. Dizziness,
Fainting Spells, Spots be.
fore eyes, Sudden Starting
in sleep, n rvOusne SIS,
Hungry mr. Weak GnaIIa
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14

FREE TREATMENT COUPON
Any sufferer mailing this COUPON, with theirI
name and p. o.. Address. to DIR. r. e.. Kins-
man, Box S64, Augusta, Maine. will rel
lceiy9 box OF Heart Tablets for trial by return
mail, postpaid, free Of charge. DELAYS are dan
Igerous. Write at once-to-day.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-08-14
EVANS IS NOMINATED FOR
50. GEORGIA JUDGESH|P
Name Was on List of Is Law
yerS Submitted by Senator
HardWiCk

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.-President
Wilson today nominated Beverly d. Ev-
ans. of Sandersville. Ga, to be United
States district judge for the southern
district of Georgia.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-25
WHERE DO WE COME IN?

The POpes plan outlined the dispatches merely
of That end the the
restoration each nation engaged of all the territory held before
the struggle began without ndes for other losses form
reparaton wrong No wonder this proposal supposed
have inspired directly by Austria and indirectly by Germany
under the those countries could ask for moth
ing better They know that their first hope
less that restoration the status ante than they
have any good reason to expect.
Such sediment would that the oupourng of blood
gained the world would be unsafe ever and that
schemg conquest hundred years ago Naponed France need
ed great humiliation and got it, fifty the France of Ma
poleon iii needed and the Christening mmas
uab arrogant sefsased predatory and brutal Germany
far in need of profound humiliation than France
and the demoracies of the world not rest until
such wholesome humiliation melted The peace proposed
a armistice, would settle nothing.
And where would restoration of the status leave the
United Saes Apparently the Pope has not considered this country
ALL combining Europe his view of the whole matter Where
should be left very pontedy suggested by the recently pub
shed between Ambassador Gerard
Kaiser wherein the latter showed bitterness agans!
the United States and repeatedly said America had better ook
after this and shall stand from America
the From first last the United States has perhaps
done than other country Germany original plans
and German hatred of this country
than German hatred for England The peace proposed would leave
United States with great debt without security threat
ened with malevoent increasingly powerful and eehancd
Germany Instead of helping defeat the Germans France
should have try defeat them alone SOIL This is the
obvious to the question where do come in?