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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. Julia Bell, of Dawson, and Mrs.
L. NJ. Norton, Of Dawson, arrived Fri
day afternoon. and will be guests of
Rev. and Mrs. ]. W. Patterson, at their
residence, 300 Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. ]. r. Hambrick, who resides on
jackson street, has been quite Ill dur
ing several days, but is reported much
better today, to the qualification Of her
many friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Edwin Giddings, who has been In
Atlanta since the first of the year with
an audit company, is in the city, the
guest of relatives until Sunday, when
lie VIII return to his duties in the
capital
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Miss Minnie Glover left Friday after
noon for Pelham, where she goes to
accept a position with the dressmak-
ing department OF the Hand Trading
Company.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

w. L. English, one of Americas live
real estate agents, left Thursday af-
ternoon for a trip below Cordele,
where he went to inspect some lands.
lie anticipates returning home today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build III

Take the old Standard GROVES
TAsTELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking, as the formula is
printed on every label, showing it Is
Quinine aud Iron in a tasteless form.
The Quinine drives out malaria, the
Iron builds UP the system. SOC. advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. ]. A. Hartzog and little son.
J. A. Hartzog, Jr, left this morning
for Dothan, Ala. where they go to
visit the formers parents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Miss Julia Andrews arrived Friday
afternoon from Clayton, where she
spent the summer months, and will be
the guest of her brothers, E. Y. and D.
Il. Andrews, during some time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

w. P. SHELTON went down to Dawson
Friday and will return to Americas
Saturday to spend the weekend here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

FOR SALE: f. A. Pruitt place, four
miles North of Parrot, Georgia. con-
tains 1.03S acres. About 700 acres
open land, plenty OF running water.
fine place for stock, well located, or
two god public roads. Price $10,500
We can make extremely easy terms
on this place. Apply The Georges
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02
THE STANDARD


We are sure no store of our
size in the whole state ever
sold asJmuch table linen at re-
tail as we did during the last
week
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. H. O. Jones underwent an oper-
alton at the city hospital Thursday af-
ternoon is reported today as progress
ing nicely. Her many friends wish TO-
this popular matron speedy and com
plete recovery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. b. F. Smith, of Albany, arrived
Friday afternoon to visit her daughter,
Mrs. George NJ. AGREE, for several days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Rev. E. T. Moore, of Andersonville,
vas in Americas Friday afternoon on
business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

FOR SALE-Seed velvet beans;
early speckled variety; selected and
guaranteed stock; $1.25 blu. (. o. b.
Troy; cash with order. W. 8. Cole
man, Troy, Ala.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

W. B. Moreland left Friday after
noon for his old home In Albany.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02
7O-INCH TABLE DAMAsK AT SOC.

Beautiful snow white Table Damask,
30 inches wide. in five patterns; ev-
cry piece compares well with some of
the dollar grades, at yd, soc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. T. NJ. Merritt left today for
I.ichland, where she will visit for sew
eral days as the guest of relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

A beautiful line Silver and Cat
Glass Just received. s. A. Daniels.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Allen Chappell has returned to Ma
con. after attending the TaylorPhil-
lirs wedding.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02
MEMS 81 SHIRTS AT SIC.

The famous Westminster Shirts for
men. made Of high grade percales and
madras; sizes IA to 10; now S5c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Bound and Loose Leaf Blank Books
..IghtOwer's Book StcTe. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

The people whose aGVertIsementa
you read in this paper are ON the leyes
They're not afraid of their goods ~
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Office Supplies. HIghtOwer's Book
Store. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

S. A. Daniels returned today from
Montgomery. Ala. where he went on
lis regular trip as watch inspector for
the Seaboard Air Line railroad.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

FOR RENT-Josey House, corner
Prince and Lamar streets. C. M. Coun-
Gil.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

WANTED by young man, room and
board with private family, can give
good references. Address Reasonable,
care Times-Recorder. ct
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Miss Louise King. of Macon, is in
The city, the guest Of Mrs. Charles M
Council. on Lee street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Miss Matte Lewis Dodson is visit
ing Mrs. Fleming Johnson in Macon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Have your eyes examined and glassei
fitted by ThOs. l.. Bell OpticiaR.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02
Want Advertisements

Figure your own want ad. Minimum
charge Is 25e. For insertions less
than two weeks, one cent per word.
For insertions between two and four
weeks, three-fOurths of a cent per
Werd. For Insertions of more than
four weeks, One-half cent per word.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Money Loaned IL per cent inter
,st. See r. L. Maynard. 21-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. J. A. Hartzog and little son
left today for Malvern and Dothan,
Ala, where they will visit relatives
for several days
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Rev. and Mrs. Mathis, OF Cordele,
well known in Americas, where the
former has delivered several sermons,
are visitors in the city today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Mrs. e. E. williamson, of Newbury,
S. c., and Mrs. A. c. Brannen, of Tus-
caloosa, Ala, have returned to their
homes after being guests of Mrs. S.A.
Daniels several days recently.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

Miss Lorene Turner left Thursday
for Macon, where she will visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Porter, during several days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-02
Local News Items

: Local NJ
= y y y y y = y = \
A beautiful line Silver and Cal
Glass Just received. s. A. Daniels.
Mrs. ]. A. Hartzog and little SON
7 A. Hartzog, Jr., left this morning
for Dothan, Ala. where they go to
visit the formers parents.
w. L. English, one of Americas live
real estate agents, left Thursday af-
ternoon for a trip below Cordele,
where he went to inspect some lands.
lie anticipates returning home today.
( Office Supplies. HIghtOwer's Book
{ Store. 26-tf
( Edwin Giddings, who has been in
I Atlanta since the first of the year with
an audit company, is in the city, the
guest of relatives until Sunday, when
lie viii return to his duties in the
capital
Mrs. ]. r. Hambrick, who resides on
jackson street, has been quite Ill dur
ing several days, but is reported much
better today, to the qualification of her
many friends.
Please read this before you pass 1t
up; cabbage plants as near frost proof
az it is possible to make them are on
sale at Buchanan Grocery, Aliens
Drug & Seed Store, and r. D. Stewart,
Phone 705, next to Poole's Grocery.
Prices 100 for zoe; 500 for 75c. 1000
for S1,25. Soft
Mrs H. 0. Jones underwent an oper-
alton at the city hospital Thursday af-
ternoon is reported today as progress
ing nicely. Her many friends wish TO-.
this popular matron speedy and com
plete recovery.
MISC Louise King. of Macon, is in
The city, the guest of Mrs. Charles NJ.
Council, on Lee street
Bound and Loose Leaf Blank Books
..LghtOwer's Book Store. 96-tf
Allen Chappell has returned to Ma
con. after attending the Taylor-Phil
liEs wedding.
Miss Matte Lewis Dodson is visit
ing Mrs. Fleming Johnson in Macon.
Money Loaned IL per cent inter
,st. See R. L. Maynard. 21-tt
Rev and Mrs. Mathis, OF Cordele,
well known in Americas, where the
former has delivered several sermons,
are visitors in the city today.
Miss Lorene Turner left Thursday
for Macon, where she will visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Porter, during several days.
Mrs. j. A. Hartzog and little son
left today for Malvern and Dothan,
Ala, where they will visit relatives
for several days.
Mrs r. E. williamson, of Newbury,
S. c., and Mrs. A, c. Brannen, of Tus-
caloosa, Ala, have returned to their
homes after being guests of Mrs. S.A.
Daniels several days recently.
S. A Daniels returned today from
Montgomery, Ala. where he went on
lis regular trip as watch inspector for
the Seaboard Air Line railroad.
Mrs. T. NJ. Merritt left today for
I.ichland, where she will visit for sew
eral days as the guest of relatives.
Miss Julia Andrews arrived Friday
afternoon from Clayton, where she
spent the summer months, and will be
the guest of her brothers, E. Y. and d
/ Il. Andrews, during some time.
Miss Minnie Glover left Friday after.
noon for Pelham, where she goes tt
accept a position with the dressmak'
ing department OF the Hand Trading
Company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
MORE DEADLY Than
A MAD Dogs BITE

The bite OF rabid dog is no longer
deadly. due TO the now famous Pasteur
Treatment, but the slow, living death.
tho resultant OF poisoning Of the sys-
TEN by deadly uric acid Is as sure and
Inevitable as day follows night,
No other organs OF the human body
are so important 10 health making as
the kidneys and bladder. Keep your
kidneys clean and your bladder IN
working condition and you need have
no fear Of disease. Don't try TO cheat
nature. II is cruel master. When
ever you experience backRche. ner-
vousness, difficulty in passing urine.
get on the Job" Your kidneys and
bladder require immediate attention.
Don't delay. This is the time TO take
the bull by the horns, GOLD MEDAL
Harlem OH Capsules will do the
trick. For over two hundred years
they have proven rneritorious in the
treatment Of diseases Of the stomach,
kidneys. liver and bladder. 1t is q
world famed remedy. in use as O
household necessity for over two hun
bred years. II you have been doc
toring without results. get a box OF
GOLD MEDAL Harlem OF Capsules
today
Your druggist sells them, Absolutely
guaranteed or money refunded Beware
OF limitations. Look for the name
GOLD MEDAL on every box--(Ady.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
NEW STEEL HELMETS REACH CANTONMENT
AND ARE DISTRIBUTED TO THE SOLDIERS

of the officers Of the units at Camp
Dodge, who are anxious for the final
increment Of the first army to arrive
in camp and fill their units to war
strength
Many companies were almost en-
tirely depleted by the transfers to
Camp Pike and Camp Cody In the
Three Hundred Fifty-first one COM
pany has a single private remaining,
in addition to non-commissioned Off
GERS and officers.
This is an exceptional case, but
more companies are far below war
strength so far as enlisted men are
concerned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27

John Walsh, brother of Senator
I. }. Walsh Of Montana, has been
appointed chief counsel of tho federal
trade commission. He is the first
person to hold this position since
II was created by congress.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
PEACE SECTION IS
OUT OF PROGRAM

Springfield, H., Dec. 27.-Delegates
to the first war session of the Illi-|
nois State Teachers association be-
gan arriving here last night for the
opening tomorrow Of the 64th con-
vention of the organization.
Popular addresses on subjects re-
lated to war, one of them TO be deliv-
cred by former President Taft, are ex-
pected to mark the session, Cyrus
Slower Grove of FreepoTt. chairman
Of the resolution committee, has let it
be known that the association will be
asked to go on record as unequiy-
ocally behind the program Of the gov
eminent, and the legislative aims this
year, 1t is said, will be Guided by war
conditions.
Pacifsts in the association who in
| former years, since the European war
I began, have attempted to foster peace
propaganda are not looked for at the
1 present meeting, and if they do ap-
/ pear they will be promptly dealt with,
officers say. The Peace league" sec
ton this year has no place on the
/ printed program.
| Although the convention proper will
/ not open until 7.45 o'clock tomorrow
night, a session viii be held at 3;45
p. nj. by the Normal School council
followed by a banquet At an evening
! meeting Professor ". c. Bagiey of
/ Columbia university, formerly Of the
! University OF Illinois, will read the
leading paper on the general subject
What Principles Should Govern the
Nprrna1 Cgtr>i ctrfa 9n
i At the evening general session to-
! morrow night in representatives
hall at the state house. Professor W
X. Hatfield, president Of the associa,
I ton, will deliver his annual address.
! Also at this meeting Governor Low.
den will present three flags to the
three prize winning high schools il
| Illinois which took part successfully
in the second Liberty bond selling
! contest promoted by the women,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
EXTRA CUARDSAT
CAMP DODGE FOOD
SUPPLYQUARTERS
General Getty Warned Of German
Plots 10 Destroy Materials for
Soldiers Meals.
GETS WORD OF ENEMY SCHEMES
Plot to Not Only Destroy Government
storehouses but Private a.
Well, Is Reported.
Especial to The Argusl.

Camp Dodge. Ia, Dec. 27.--Govern-
ment storehouses at Camp Dodge will
be closely guarded from now on as
result of word received yesterday Of
tho discovery OF a German plot to
destroy all food stores in the United
States within the next 10 days. Brig
adler General K N. Getty, acting d.
vision commander. In a communica-
ton received yesterday from the
Council Of National Defense, is APP
prised OF the alleged plot and has is
sued orders directing company and
separate organization commanders 10
take every possible precaution to pre-
vent a possible carrying out Of the
plan Of the plot.
According TO the word received by
General Getty the scheme includes not
only the destruction OF government
storehouses but also those Of private
institutions in the city, including large
warehouses. grocery store and sim
liar institutions.
No particulars as TO the actual
plans for carrying out the plot or its
discovery have been received.
Merchants in Des Moines are
warned against any such enemy ac-
ton.
Guards TO Be Doubled.
Az Camp Dodge guards around the
regimental supply houses probably
will be doubled and such other steps
taken as are deemed necessary.
IL Is not known whether the plo
IS a part OF the plan announced By
which Germany is alleged to have al
tempted TO organize the l. W. W. anC
similar organizations In all her eueml
countries as a means of causing in
ternational dissension and thus aid
ing the central powers IN the conduc
II the war.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27

Camp Dodge, Iowa, Dec 27.-And
now they've got little stuCco roofs
Ter Camp Dodge soldiers.
Nice. olive drab wash basins,
which will protect the soldiers heads
from the Hun bullets. They're the
most rakish things. especially when
worn over a soldiers right eye.
Helmets, to be worn when Our
boys get into the trenches have been
distributed and the soldiers are pracs
ticing daily. various fetching angles
at which the head pieces may be worn.
The chin straps look very hobby and
transform the most nondesCript
rookie into a distinguished warrior
| They really look like wash basins,
with a stucco finish. For in the olive
drab paint on the helmets are bits OF
sand and pebbles, camoufiage!
/ Rather The heads Of Camp Dodge
/ soldiers won't be visible at all, when
! they're backed up against a muddy
/ trench.
And the helmets are excellent
protection. You should see ssome Of
the experiments made by Camp
! Dodge men, to discover whether OF
not the helmets sreally are inyulner-
able. They beat one another over the
heads with pokers, and bounce rocks
OFF each others helmets without q
I tremor. And the victim Of these as
! sauits never bats an eye.
The helmets are fitted with SHOCK
absorbcrs.' little rubber arrange
% ments inside the crown, which prevent
blows from having any effect on tht
wearer.
% They're really very neat pieces o
millinery. The leather lining i
fetching and the possibilities sug
e gested for the helmet Itself are innum
% cradle They might be used as cook
r ing utensils, if the occasion demanded
e and as water receptacles or soup tur
Gems. they would have no equals.
T. Probably the Camp Dodge soldier
4 Will have a chance to use them for al
e those purposes.
G But they'll wear them, too as cam
|, outage and protection against thos
d German shells.
The protectors are painted yellow
= and have been treated with a san
e blast. The coloriug is protective. an
the sand blast makes It impossible 70
n them to reflect sunlight, thus betray
: ing their owners to snipers
+ more men" is the present deman
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
MOTHER OF STRANGER
rs LOCATED IN PEKIN

It was learned last night that Ed
ward Mackey, the man who died in
the police station, was from Pekin.
III.
His mother was notified She stat
ed that she would be unable TO come
TO Rock Island as her health would
not allow her It is expected that the
Boilermakers' union in Davenport, OF
which Mackey was a member, will
take charge OF the burial and services.
Coroner Miller will hold an inques,
at s o'clock tonight at the WheelaD
undertaking establishment
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
MYSTERIOUS FIRE
DESTROYSSCHOOl
CISCO Center Building. Most Modern
Structure, Consumed By Flames
Early Today.
ORIGIN OF BLAZE is UNKNOWN
Second Time Within Two Years House
on Grounds Is Ruined In the
Same Manner.
lSnecial to The Areus.l

Especial to The Argusi
CISCO, III, Dec. 27.-Fire DESTROYED
the CISCO Center school house, two and
one-half miles northeast OF here, at I
this morning. The building was com.
paratiyely new. erected at a cost o,
s2,500, and the contents valued u
$500. The loss is partially covered BY
insurance.
Mystery surrounds the burning Of
the building, particularly in view Of
the fact that the building on this site
was burned less than two years ago
withat any public knowledge OF how
the fire originated.
School Indefinitely Postponed.
School was not in progress in the
building this week, SO it was unoccu-
pied and no fire was being kept in 1t.
The district authorities have reached
no decision as to where the pupils
will attend school.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
ROAD RUuDgRs CONVENTION.

St Louis. Mo.--The American Road
Builders association will hold its next
convention early in February in this
city, according to an announcement
made by Charles F. Hatfield. manager
OF the convention bureau. Most Of the
good roads organizations are affiliated
with this organization, and an effort
will be made to have the Missouri
State Highway Engineers association
meet here at the same time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
LIE CLAIRE GIRL DIES
IN CHICAGO HOSPITAL

Word was received this morning OF
the death OF Henrietta Isabel Hols-
apple, aged Co. the daughter Of Roy
Holsapple of Davenport and the grand
daughter Of Captain and Mrs. W. D..
Holsapple OF lie Claire, Iowa
Miss Holsapple has for the last year
and a half been in training at the
Columbia hospital in Chicago TO be-
come nurse, She had been iii only
for the last few days. The remains
will be taken to lie Claire and the
funeral and burial will take place
there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27

committee of the state council Of de-
Tense. The schools to receive the
honor are Willard high school OF Chi
cago. Madison high school Of Quincy
and the Payson. Ill, high school
Hugh 5. Magill. Jr,, chairman OF the
legislative committee, will make a re-
port, and DR.. Elwood Chappell Per
isho, president of South Dakota state
college, will speak on THE School
ard the State"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
TRAFFIC TIED UP AS
CURVE rs STRADDLED

Traffic on the Long View and Elm
street car lines was tied up for a
period of a half hour this morning at
Twentieth street and Sixth avenue
when an Elm street car straddled the
curve at the intersection. The SER
vices of a wrecker were required to
place the ear on the proper tracks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-27
HrNGARY,S WE AIMS.

London.-Partial ACKNOWLEDGMENT IL
Rumania. control of the Danube river
and domination of Serbia. are the
Hungarian war aims as defined in the
Budapest Hirlap. organ Of Count
stephen Tisza, formerly premier Of
Hungary.
we want part of Rumania, an area
OK about fifteen thousand square Hlo-
metres, including Buzen, Danb0lotza
and Prahoya,' declares the newspaper.
Why? Because II is preferable for
us TO have a frontier near Bucharest
The cannon will roll better descend
ing the Carpathians. The Rumanian
fox must not play the role OF the wolf
between the Magyar town of Buzen
aud the Bulgarian Dobrudja The rich
est oil wells are there, and the best
salt mine Is at PrahoyO.
Then we want 10000 square kilo-
metres near Orsova and in the elbow
Of the Danube Why? Because it is
preferable that our door should be
shut. Let us possess the Danube IN
common with the Bulgarians. in order
70 make the Borlin-Bagdad route more
sure.
In the peace treaty we must be as.
sured OF 20 years right to construct
an Austro-Hungarian canal across the
Morayo-Vardar valley. which must bt
under out administration and control
TO make this certain we shall demand
that the Serbian army be permanently
suppressed and the Serbian throne oc
cupied by n sovereign approved by The
emperor OF Austria Hungary.
"A miracle will be accomplished il
the goth century. seven hundred mil
lions OF men in Chi~a and India will
enter the productive syste moi Eu
ropean activity. That will mean al
influx OF gold from the new east {,
the new west. Il is Germany whicl
will be this new west"
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