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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
VALDOSTA BANK FAILS
To OPEN ON FRIDAY
0epoSitorS in Southern Bank
and Trust Company May
Be Paid in Full

vALDoSTA. Ca. March 32.-The
Southern Bank and Trust company. Var
dosta's newest hank. failed to open its
doors this morning The institution
was organized three years ago by ]. t.
BIalOck and others.
Its liabilities are Sl.sOO.o00 and its
resources are above s1.SOO.eOo.
The hank mad the business OF the city
OF valdosta. part OF the county business,
and its stockholders are among the
wealthiest citizens here. Representa-
tsves OF the other local banks examined
its affairs last night and expressed the
opinion today that the depOsitors would
get all or their money. though the
stockholders will lose. The failure OF
the bank to open was not expected a
notice on the door this morning stated
that on account OF "unfoundSd rumors
the directors thought IL best to close
the doors and notify the state bank ex-
aminers. II is understood that these ru-
mors originated away from here ana
were causing smaller hanks TO with
draw their accounts. the rumOr being
based upon the failure OF the bank TO
cash check, due to an error. No other
banks are involved in the trouble. The
general impression seems to be the
bank was doing too much business for
its capital and was paying too much for
business. Among its largest depositOrs
was the Brotherhood Of Locomotive En-
gineers-. OF Cleveland. Ohio. for upward
OF 100000: for which the bank paid
about 5 IL per cent.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

talon side by side with the flag of the
United States, it's red and white and
blue and it's fringe of taSseled gold
seemingly never so bright and glori-
Gus.
Out swung the band, played the regi-
ment past and then, as the approaching
band of the next regiment Jared and
mingled it's notes with the other, the
first band would swing into line at the
end of it's regiment and parade off the
field with them.
Just beyond the reviewing stand, the
parade ground rises in quite declivity,
and up this slope and over it, the COM
mand for the double-quick was given.
Seen from far down the field. this was
a pretty sight First, the wide brown,
snaky column rolling up the hill, then
a writhing motion within it and a
cloud of dust, and up and over the
top" it flowed, with the four covered
carts bringing up the rear of the regi-
ment.
There were cheers a-plenty for every
regiment as it came along, but there
were several times when the enthus-
iasm of the spectators broke loose
with particular emphasis.
Every time Dixie" was played they
cheered.
They cheered again when the negro
troops marched. There were several of
these training battalions of colored SOL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
Take Nuxated Iron, Says Doctor, If
You Want Plenty of "Stay There"
Strength Like an Athlete!
Makes Delicate, Nervous, Run
down People Stronger in Ten
Days Time, in Many Cases

n N OST people foolishly seem to think they
IVH are going to get renewed health and
strength from some stimula ting med
lclne, secret nostrum og narcotic drug, said
DIR. f. Sauer, a Boston Physician who has
studied widely, both in this country and in
great European Medical Institutions, when,
as fact, real and true strength can only
come from the food you eat. But people
often fail to get the strength oft of their
food because they haven't enough iron in
theif blood to enable it to change food into
living matter. From their weakened, nerv-
Gus condition they know something is
wrong, but they can't tell what If you
self to make the following test: See how
long you can work or how far you can
walk without becoming tired. Next take
two fiYe-grain tablets of ordinary nuxated
iron three times per day after meals for
two weeks. Then test your strength again
and see for yourself how much you have
gained. l have seen Gozens of nervous, run
down people, who were Hiling all the while,
most astonishingly increase their strength
and endurance simply by taking iron in
the proper form, and this after they had in
some cases been doctcring for months with
out obtaining any benefit. But don't take
the old forms of reduced iron, iron acetate
or tinctUre of iron simply to save a few
cents. You must take iron in form that
can be easily absorbed and assimilated, like
nuxated iron, if you want it to do you any
good, otherwise it may prove worse than
useless. Many an athlete prize fighter
has SOn the day simply because he knew
secret Of great strength and endurance wi
comes from having plenty Of iron in the bic
while many another has gone down to I'M
rious defeat simply for the lack of iron.
NOTE-NuXated Iron which is prescribed
recommended above by DR.. L. SaCer and OF
PHYSICIANS Is not secret remedy. but
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
Lemons Written and
Beautify the Skin!
Make Cheap Lotion


The juice OF two fresh lemons strain
ed into a bottle containing three ounces
OF orchard white makes a whole quarter
pint of the most remarkable lemon skin
beautifier at about the cost one must
pay for a small jar of the ordinary cold
creams Care should be taken to strain
the lemon juice through a fine cloth so
no lemon pulp gets in, then this lotion
will keep fresh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon juice is used
TO bleach and remove such blemishes as
freckles. sallowness and tan and is the
ideal skin softener. smoothener and
beautIfier-
Just try it, Make up a quarter pint
Of this sweetly fragrant lemon lotion
and massage it daily into the face. neck.
arms and hands. It should naturally
help to whiten, soften, Sreshen, and
bring out the hidden roses and beauty
of any skin II is wonderful for rough,
red hands.
Your druggist will sell three ounces
OF orchard white at little cost, and any
grocer will supply the lemons
(Advt-)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
Easy TO Make This
Pine Cough Remedy
Thousands Of families swear by fts
prompt results. Inexpenstve,
and saves about 81.

You know that pine is used in nearly
all prescriptions and remedies for
coughs. The reason is that pine contains
several peculiar elements that have 8
remarkable effect in soothing and heal
ing the membranes of the throat and
chest. Pine is famous for this purpose.
Pine cough syrups are combinations of
pine and syrup. The Syrup" part is US
ually plain granulated sugar syrup.
Nothing better, but why buy it? You can
easily make it yourself in five minutes
To make the best pine cough remedy
that money can buy, put 21s ounces
of Pinex $50 cents WORTH In. q pint
bottle, and fill up with homemade sugar
syrup. This gives YOU a full pint-more
than you can buy ready-made for $3.50.
1t is pure, good and very pleasant
children take it eagerly.
You can feel this take hold of q cough
or cold in way that means business.
The cough may be dry, hoarse and tight.
or may be persistently loose from the
formation of phlegm. The cause is the
Eame-inf1amed membranes-and this
Pinex and Syrup combination will stop
it-usually in "a hours or less. Splendid,
too, for bronchial asthma, hoarseness,
or any ordinary throat ailment.
Pinex is a highly concentrated COM
pound of genuine Norway pine extract,
and is famous the world over for its
prompt results.
Beware of substitutes. Ask your DING.
gist for "2b ounces of Pinex" with d.
rections, and don't accept anything
else Guaranteed to give absolute salts
faction or money promptly refunded.
HE Pinex Co., TT. Wayne, Ind. IAdvt
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
GIRLS! G|RLS! TRY IT!
STOP DANDRUFF AND
BEAUT|FY YOUR HAIR
Hair stops falling out and gets
thick, WaVy. strong and
beautiful

Your hair becomes light, wavy, fluf-
fly, abundant and appears as soft, lus-
trous and beautiful as a young girls
after a "Danderine hair cleanse" Just
try this-moisten a cloth with little
Danderine and carefully draw It
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse the
hair of dust, dirt and excessive oil and
in just a few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair.
Besides identifying the hair at once,
Danderine dissolves every particle OF
dandruff cIeanses. purifies and invlg-
crates the scalp, forever stopping Itch
ing and falling hair.
But what will please you most will
be after few weeks use when you will
actually see new hair-fine and downy
at first-yes-but really new hair
growing all over the scalp. If You
care for pretty. soft hair and lots Of It,
surely get a small bottle of Knowlton's
Danderine from any druggist or toilet
counter for a few cents.-(Advt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

10; there's no praise too high Tor the
Discovery wv. Il. JOLLY, Box 215.
ATLANTA, GEoReIA. al suffered for
two years with an enlarged gland on the
right side OF my neck. tried several
doctors and they told me would have to
have the gland taken out, but friend Of
mine advised me to try Doctor Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery and after TAX
ing ten bottles my neck is entirely well
and not only recommend ii to my friends
but TO every one J sec i'm the condition
be thankful enough for what this medi-
elmo has done for me. I" - MRS. DELLA
BOYER, 1U7 Trinity Avenue.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
MONEY IS APPORTIONED
FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION
Sum of S402, $50 of Federal
Road Funds Allotted to
Various Counties

Allotting S4O2.75O of federal roa 4
funds among twenty-one counties. the
state highway department has appor-
toned = large part of the government
moneys to be expended in 1919 in Geor-
gia under the provisions of the new law
authorizing federal aid for highway con-
struction.
Several projects are still under con-
sideration and no definite decision has
yet been reached regarding them, so
that there may be additions to the list
Of allotments thus far announced.
The allotment OF the federal funds is
as follows.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

diers along toward the last of the pa
rade, and they way those black boys
marched, so strong and steady and
proud, caught the fancy of the crowd
and sent them into wild applause. 1t
was a spontaneous tribute from one
people to another.
Last in line, after the regiments of
infantry and artillery had passed, after
the gliding motor ambulances and the
horse-drawn ambuIances and the boys
of the ambulance companies had gone,
came the student officers in the third
officers training camp. And these
marched with a pep and vim and a
look of eagerneSs and enterprise on
their faces that brought forth the wild
est applause of all.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
Cured His RUPTURE

was badly ruptured whils lifting a trunk
several years ago. Doctors said my only hope
Of cure was an operation. Trusses did me no
good. Finally / got hold Of something that
quickly and completely cured me. Years have
passed and the Rupture has never returned, al
though an doing hard work as a carpenter.
There was 10 operation. no lost time. no trou-
bic. ! have nothing TO sell, but will give full
information about how you msy find a com
plets cure without operation. X yOI write 10
M, Ensene NJ Pulleu- Carpenter, 462-D Mar
cellrs Avenue Msuasquzn. y ]. Better cut
out this notice and show IL 10 any others who
are ruptured-you nay ssTe life or at least
stop the misery Of rupture and the worry and
danger % an opers;i0n---tAdvt-i
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

Some projects, such as the Camp Cor
don 10 Decatur road. in DeKalb county,
and the road in Cobb county to the ar
tillery range, were temporarily laid aside
for a further conference with the war
department officials. 1t is extremely
desired by the highway department that
these roads be constructed az once. The
roads in Gwinnett and Hall were OF
such importance that il was thought
best TO wait and see If a larger fund
might lot be provided for these projects,
II any Of the allotments made fell down
for any reason.
In other cases, such as Butts, Gordon,
Whitfield Pulaski, Screven, Barlow and
Laurens, were carried over for similar
reasons, and further that some of them
might be altered somewhat to coincide
more fully with the policy of the de-
partmeut. AS each year the federal fund
Increases more than $4,000, it is
thought that all Georgia projects will
be aidei either this year or next.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
Al Wan Win YOURSELF
HELP NATURE TO DEFEAT THE
DISEASE IN YOUR BODY.

Keep up the fight; do not give up
Nature is trying 70 serve you in conquer
ing the wrongs that may exist.
Red blood. vim, courage, vitality, all
seem lacking. No wonder you are nerv-
Gus and discouraged.
Why not call 10 your aid strong,
dependable ally? DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery has for nearly fifty
years proven its I.zTits as a most power
full tonic and blood builder to the many
thousands who have been returned to
good health by its use.
Clear the coated tongue, get rid Of
unsightly skin trouble. Let this remark
able remedy rid your body of the i'm
purities OF the blood, let it tone and
strengthen you. 1t often cures the linger-
ing chronic cough.
DR.. Pierce'S Golden Medical Discovery
Is absolutely herbal, free from alcohol
or dangerous habit = forming drugs. All
druggists. Liquid or tablets. Tablets 6oc.
STLACAUGA. ALA. ~ This Is a true
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
Four Mexicans Are
Believed Killed by
American Soldiers

Ell PASO. Tex, March 2S.-Firing
across the border by a party of Next
cans numbering about thirty, near Fa-
bens, this morning caused a strong rev
tHrn from American troops, ii was an
nounced at military headquarters here
today Four Mexicans are believed to
have been killed. No American SOL
diers were hit, but one horse was killed.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
New Resolution Is
Adopted by the Senate

WASHINGTON. March ga resolu-
ton introduced by Senator New, of In
diana, asking the war department to ad-
wise the senate regarding the reasons
for making public the names only of
American casualties without any other
information that would identify them,
was adopted today by the senate with a
record vote.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

Oppressed Feeling in chest, Choking Sen.
sation In thrOaI, Painful to lie OD left side,
Sinking or SmOLhering Sensation, Difh-
cult Breathing. Heart Dropsy or Swelling
OBJECT Or ankEess II you have one or more OF
the above symptoms, don't fail to use DIR. hins~
mans Heart Tablets. Not a secret medicine
It's said that one person out of every four has .
weak heart. Probably three-fourths of these 90
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, 1918-03-26
HOW he QUIT TOBACCO

This veteran, S. B. Lam
phere. was addicted to the
excessive use of tobacco
for many years. He want
ed to quit but needed some
thing to help him
He learned of a free
book that tells about to-
bacco habit and how to
conquer it quickly. easily
and safely. In q recen 4
letter he writes: "a have
no desire for tobacco any
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

more. / feel like a new man.
Any one desiring a copy Of this book on to-
bacco habit, smoking and chewing, can get it
free. postpaid, by writing 70 Edward j; Woods,
W PIC, Station F, New York CRy. You will
be surprised and pleased Look for quieter
nerves, stronger heart, better digestion. i'm
proved eyesight, increased vigor longer life and
other advantages if you quit poisoning yourself.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26


statement as to the
value of DR.. Pierce's
medicines. / used one
of his great remedies
in my own family with
good results. namely,
Golden Medical Dis
covery,' and found it
to be all il is claimed
to be. There is no
m e dicine that will
come as near doing
what IL is claimed for
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
FOR EXCESSIVE
URIC ACID
TRY THE WILLIAMS TREATMENT
rs Cent Bottle (32 Doses)
FREE

lust because you start the day wor,
ried and tired, stiff legs and arms ana
muscles. an aching head, burning and
bearing down pains in the back-worn
out before the day begins--do not mink
YOU have to stay in that condition.
BE strong. well and vigorous, with no
more pains from stiff joints, sore mus
cIes. rheumatic suffering, aching back
or kidney trouble.
Ii you suffer from bladder weakness,
with burning, scalding pains, or If you
are in and out of bed half "A dozen times
a night, you will appreciate the rest,
comfort and strength this treatment
gives.
To prove The Williams Treatment
conquerS kidney and bladder diseases,
rheumatism and all other ailments when
due to excessive uric acid, no matter
how chronic or stubborn. if you have
never tried The Williams Treatment,
we will give one csc bottle (52 doses)
free If you Will cut out this notice and
send IL with your name and address,
and 10 cents to help pay postage, pack
ing. etc. to The DIT. u. A. Williams
Company, Dept. 3l5-k, X. =. .. Block,
East Hampton. Conn. Send at once
and you will receive by parcel post n
regular Csc bottle, without charge and
without mourning any obligation. Only
one bottle to the same address or fam
ily.--(Advt) .-.-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

FREE TREATMENT COUPON
any sufferer mailing this COUPON, with their
name and P. o: Address, to DIR. r. &. X ms
man, Box S64, Augusta, Maine, will re-
Iceive a box OF Heart Tablets for trial by return
mail, postpaid, free of charge. Delays are dan
lgerous. Write at once-tO-day.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26
YOUR HEART

gDoes It FIntter, PRJpftafe
or Skip Beats Bsve ycu
ShOrtaess of Breath, Ten
lderness, N um b n ess, OF
Pain IN left side, Dizziness,
: Faihti1E Spells, spots be.
fore eyes, sudden Starting
in sleep, NervOusn ess,
Hungry mr. Weak RnRIIa
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-03-26

We want every man, woman and child suffering
with this terrible disease TO try this wonderful
treatment. Let us prove what it can d.. II you,
Ia friend relative afflicted don't fail to write
us at once Give age, how long afflicted, full
name and express Office. We will prepare and
send you at once large S2.0e free bottla-
Dr. F. f GRANT Co. DeR1- Dat Kansas cry. A.a-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-01-04
Vernon Center

Miss Margaret Dennison, who is at
tending Hamline college, and Dean
Barnes of the university are spending
the holidays with the home folks.
A fine nine and one-half baby girl
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Gray
Tuesday evening.
Mrs Frank Clague of Redwood Falls
is in town to remain until after the
holidays, with her mother, Mrs. Ellen
Porter.
Mrs Lillian Barnes of Mapleton is
spending a week with her nephew,
Il. G. Gray and family.
Rather tardily your correspondent
put Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flemming
Of North Vernon on the grandpa and
grandma list. The arrival of hand
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Flemming two
weeks ago elevated them to this rank.
On Friday Mrs. F. S. Hemingway
in honor of her husbands seventy
eighth birthday anniversary invited
the ladies of the Study club and their
husbands to dinner. each lady fur
nishing some part of the menu. About
fifty were present to partake of the
banquet and enjoy the social after
noon which followed The passing
years have dealt lightly with our old
friend and nciGhbor. A veteran OF the
Civil war and passing through the
hardships as well as the joys of
pioneer days seems to have put. the
stamina of endurance into his days.
Instead of being on the retired list he
is actively engaged in managing his
stock farm and looking after other
affairs. He is a great reader and is
thoroughly posted on the events Of the
day at home and abroad r.
Mr.. Tom Boles and daughter were
shoppers in the city Saturday. Mrs
Boles, who is receiving medical treat
| ment in Mankato, returned with them
| to remain until after the holidays
when she will return to continue the
treatments from which she is re-
covering.
The Misses Margaret Wilbur Eva
Griffith. Lydia Annis, Julia Nelson
Marie Flemming, Selma Petrich, Ethel
Mobiles and Messrs. Edward Bailey
Kenneth Koch and Paul Thew, stu
dents of the normal, Commercial
| college and high school are home fol
| the yuletide season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Annis and the latter's
| mother, Mrs. KeithCleft Monday morn
| ing for Chelsey, Oklahoma to spend
the holidays season with Frank Keith
and family
T. d. Hays left on the Saturday
| evening train for Minneapolis to re-
main over Christmas with his wife
and SON
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-01-04
ST. Clair

Miss Grace Bucholtz spent few
days the first of the week with Miss
Naylon at Mankato.
Miss Clara Voight of New Ulm is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles
Schallow, through the holidays.
Joe Smith, who is working for Mr.
.Schwickert at Mankato, spent Christ
mas at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Chase returned
Monday from short stay in Albert
Lea visiting friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Wolcott and son
of Albert Lea are visiting the form
ers parents.
Lloyd Wolcott, who enlised in the
army about nine months ago and
who is now stationed at Fort Lewis,
Wash, came home Monday returning
Tuesday. Lloyd is now second lieu
tenant.
Pete Smith is home for weeks va
cation from Merrill, Iowa. Pete took
course in bookkeeping from Father
O'Connor last winter. After complet-
ing the course Father O'Connor Sc
cured a position for him with the
Lampert Lumber company, and from
reports Pete is rapidly climbing the
ladder to success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hilton and
family spent Christmas at the home
of Nell Bennett at Tivoli.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bucholtz and
daughter Helen of Tivoli ate Christ
mas dinner with the formers mother,
Mrs. John Bucholtz.
Frances Smith is home for a two
weeks vacation from Delevan where
she is teaching.
Lila Fitzloff is spending her vaca-
ton at home.
Mrs. Hall of Albert Lea is visiting
friends and relatives here over
Christmas
Mrs Maura Schniderhan of Good
Thunder spent from Saturday until
Monday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Wingen.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Merrill of Des
Moines, Iowa, visited at the home OF
Mrs. Merrill's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Wingen last week.
Will Lynch had the misfortune while
driving Rob Schostag's car down
Fourth street in Mankato Christmas
day to collide with another car. The
passengers escaped without any in
juries but the front of the car was
| damaged.
Mr.. D. Andrews went to Illinois
Monday to visit friends and relatives
Raymond Fitzloff is doing his chores
| during his absence.
The Christmas program at the
Evangelical church Monday evening
was well attended. A large Christmas
tree adorned the front of the church
and around its base were piled high
sacks of nuts and candy for the Sun
dav school Ounilc
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-01-04

Misses Carol and Race Mcclure of
Dickinson, N. D., are spending the
holidays in Mankato with their uncle
and aunt. Mr. and Mrs F. E. Mcclure
E. ]. Olson, manager of the F. W.
Kruse company store at Lacrosse,
visited relatives in the city over the
Christmas holiday, and returned to
La Crosse last night.
Miss Laura Chroup of Minneapolis
spent Christmas day as guest at
the home of DIR. and Mrs. T. G. Kelly.
Mrs. r. E. Brown. who spent the
past three months visiting at Candor,
New York, is expected home tomor-
row.
Harold Frentz Of Waseca spent
Saturday and yesterday in the city,
with his sister, Miss Dorothy Frentz,
who has returned from a holiday visit
at her home in Waseca.