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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
e EGGS A DAY
NOW, FROM 81 HENS
Chas. G. White, WeIl-KnOwn Breeder,
Tells How, Costs Nothing to Try.

81 gave Don Sung to "a utility Buff
OTpingtons and the egg yield increased
from to % day Don Sung is a Won
der and l am now giving it to all my
hens regularly. "--ChaS. G. White. Man
ager Cherry Hill Farm. 'FlackVllle, Ind.
Mr. White is the well known breeder
and exhibitor. He wrote the above let
ter Dec. 2, 1917, after his test had
shown a gain of 81 eggs a day from "a
hens We will make you the same offer
we made him. Here it is
Give your hens Don Sung and watch
results for one month. If you don't
find that Don Sung pays for itself and
pays you a good profit besides. simply
tell us and your money will be refunded.
Don Sung Chinese for egg-laying)
works directly on the egg-laying organs,
and is also a splendid tonic. 1t is easily
given in the feed, improves the hens
health, makes her stronger and more
active in any weather, and starts her
laying.
Try Don Sung for 80 days and if it
doesn't get you the eggs, no matter how
cold or wet the weather your money
will be refunded by return mail. Send
so cents today for a package by mail
prepaid. BuTrell-Dugger Co, 40 Column
bja Bldg Indianapolis, Ind.-(AdVt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
Southern Railway Must
Pay Stock $500 Penalty

A paradOXiCal situation whereby the
United States government seeks to pen
alize itself is created by the provisions
of a suit filed Saturday morning in the
United States district court in which the
Southern railway, government con-
trolled property, is called upon to pay
into the government treasury the sum
of $4,000 as a result of alleged viola.
tons of the "twenty-eight hour law
which governs the shipment of live
stock by rail.
According to the five pleas in the suit
the Southern railway, in handling as
many shipments of mules, swine, cat
tie and live stock, unlawfully kept the
animals in transit for longer period
than twenty-eight hours without sup
plying the fOuT-foOted freight with
proper food. drink and means of rest and
recreation. The consequent discomfort
and Inconvenience suffered by the said
mules swine. etc. calls for redress I'M
der a federal statute wherefore Uncle
Sam comes into court praying that he
he ordered to draw funds from one
pocket and pay them into another as
DpDaltV.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
Cleveland, Tenn.

Hello. Aunt Julia and Cousins. VIII you all
admit a North Carolina boy into your corner
for a few minutes: I have written once before
but Mr. WaStabasket got it, Hope he viii be
off fighting Germans when this arrives. what
have Won cousins been doing these fine autumn
Jgysg / have been working on the farm. Aunt
Julia | think the soldiers Relief club is a
grand thing. We cannot all be soldiers, nut
we can support those who are soldiers. nope
waves over Berlin. The kaiser knows that ms
military power is broken but he has another
weapon which is as dangerous lie Is ALREADY
starting peace campaigns, not for peace but TO
divide the Allies. We must remember that ne
is NOT 10 he trusted ard must be Knocked OIL
his throne Why don't some more of you Tar
heel ki6s write 70 Aunt Julia. hurry up, Virgil
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Lancaster, :. C.-Alma Harrington. 2Jc; Bet
tie Davis, Zoe; Oran Bishop, Zoe: Doris Moeller
Zoe
Vienna. Ga-E f., 25c; Halle Pukington.
10c
Linwood, Ga.-MiSs Blanche Kerr. Zoe.
Richburg, :. C.---Louise Montgomery, 25c.
Abel, Ga.-LizZc Enid, Zoe.
Lawrencevillc, Ga.-Leo Bailey, Zoe.
Pink Hill, y. C.--Alary Switzerland Zoe.
Orangeburg, $. C.-Lorctta Edwins, Zoe.
Palatka, Fla-I /. Hall, Zoe; Misses Matte
and Molie Hall, zoe
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dear Children First let ask to tell Of the ous-
published
be would be
in
I'm proud
you; will need to do
and Heie James
Murphy, n. c. girls.
AUNT JULIA.
delayed that been requested
gOfo
Amount previously acknowledged A r. 81
635
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

worth of War Savings Stamps and $50 bond
and we also help the Red Cross some. / think
the soldiers Relief club is just fine. Am
close for this time | want some of your
cousins about my age to write Will an
swer all received Hoping TO see this in
print. From a loving cousin.
LEOLA AKINS.
Nashville G. r L BOY I.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
Newman. Ga

Dear Auntie and Cousins Here comes an
other Georgia girl to join your golden circle
Of boys and girls. First, | will describe my
self 50 here goes: Fair complexion, light hair.
blue eyes and am eleven years old, will be
twelve the tenth of February. ! live on farm
of $50 acres and do like farm life fine.
Cousins isn't this war awfulF / haven't any
brother old enough for the war. but l have a
lot of cousins in the war. Father bought $500
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
AGRICULTURAL
.Al:.EDUCAT1oN,
'@~@~ro SUCCESSOR rARSNer
5ZsED ANDREW n, SOvLE
SWcFssEl FARAhINe

upartUne4, niosmatioE
cultural
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Halle. and write again. l will not take space
to describe myself hut ! am pretty. iHst the
same If any of You pretty girls think you
can write more letters than can answer. Just
try it. Aunt Julia. l would like TO see TINS
in print. but if il isn't worth it, dom print H.
With love to all. I am a cousin.
REUBEN PKESLAR.
Peachlaud. n. c. Route No >
Z. Sind enclosed dime for the Soldiers
Relief club.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here we
some again. Guess you all have forgotten US
in this time, although hope yOu have not
say, cousins, isn't this war awful: Let's all
do our bit to help win. Say, we think Aunt
Julia's Soldiers Relief club is grand, and we
hope to see it great success. Auntie, en-
closed find 10 cents each in coin for the Sol
diers' Relief club. SAY. we have two dear
brothers and several cousins and friends in the
army and we are sure glad to know they are
willing to do their hit. Say, come on, soldier
boys. and write often, for are always glad
to read letters from you. Come again, Anna
kieff. Your letter was fine. Wishing the
Letter Box and the Soldiers Relief club great
success, best wishes TO all. lovingly
Your nieces and cousins.
MISSES MATTE AND MOLLfE HALL.
Palatka, Fla. Route \, Box 81.
p. S.-Letters and cards would be appre-
cha ted from any of the cousins.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dear Aunt Julia. Here is twenty-five cents
for the A. J. $. L. G.. for l want enc more
allow me to stay long enough to compliment
the letter written by Anna kieff. 1t just
fine The life of one of soldiers is more
precious than every foot of German soil. then
who can count the cost of this war or who
would dare say make peace with the kaiser:
/ don't believe the allies will stop until they
rea Oh the city of Berlin and l don't believe
there will ever he peace except through vic
tory. Now. listen, Some one is wondering
what | look like. I will give them an idea:
Dark brown hair. brown eyes red complexion.
five feet ten inches high and registered June
.. You can guess my age. VIII be glad 10
correspond with any of the cousins VINO wish.
ardun me for staying long and viii bid
YOU all happy adieu. -
OSCAR PANNELL.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: l read your
letters in the Semi-Weekly Journal every week
and eniOv reading jhem very much. 1 tIlnk
il is so nee to- have 4 Soldiers Relief club.
have two brothers and an uncle in the army.
As this is my first time TO write 10 the letter
box / will make my letter rather short Aunt
Julia, find enclosed ten cents for the Soldiers
Relief club. Your niece and cousin,
RUTH GRAY.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
An Open Letter to You Farmers
With Farm Produce to Sell

something this that SELL and
SELF THE VERY HIGHEST PRICES YOU CAN GET
of and other cities and Georgia
andt
WILLING TO PAY HIGH PRICES TOO.
thing necessary
that have
And Ito cnIe in the
QUICKEST, EASIEST and CHEAPEST
SECTION of the big SUNDAY ATLANTA
read EIGHTY THOUSAND
in
with which buy surplus farm produce
YOU CAN DO WHAT OTHER FARMERS DONGyou make
The cost small SUNDAY
particular products have sell that YOUR RE-
WILL BE SURE
whether be few hogs CATTLE chickens, such
potatoes velvet BEANS peanuts
though
YOU CAN SELL 1T FOR THE HIGHEST PRICES BY
ADVERTISING 1T IN THE ATLANTA JOURNALS LAND AND IN
DUSTRIAL SECTION
TRY THIS JUST ONCE AND SEE HOW PROFITABLE
wh much, and the
willing sell it, Mail together with check potoffce
order the
Land and Industrial Department
The Atlanta Journal
Atlanta, Ga.
Andw in Sundays Land and
Sunday Journal Then ready sell
what
DON'T PUT THIS OFF TOMORROW-DO 1T TODAY sell
surplus produce for the VERY HIGHEST PRICES
Address your plainly 10 the
Land and Industrial Dept, The Atlanta Journal Atlanta, Ca
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins This is my
third attempt ] guess Mr.. Wastebasket got
my others. like the rest of the cousins,
think the Soldiers Relief club is just great.
| am trying to do my bit TO help win this
great war. l am a member of the Lone Scouts
of America. / have a war medal awarded me
by Mr. W d. Boyce. chief totem Of I'll Lone
Scouts. How many Of YOU cousins plai,te ed
war garden this year? l did, for one. will
not describe myself space is precious. /
wouId like TO correspond with any of you
cousins. VIII closeI with best wishes to all.
My age is fourteen years.
ROMAN YOLLRATH.
WaIhalla :. C.. Route 3.
p. S.-PIease find enclosed 10 cents for the
Soldiers Relief club.-R. Y.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
BANGOR. Ala. II. 8.

Ny Dear Aunt Julia and Family: We did so
wen ON our relief club last month feel
encouraged and / hope will do better this month.
Gee, didn't our Georgia cousins come acrass.
Aunt, we are proud of boys, the way they
are licking the Huns. Hello, Julia Baker,
won't you move along and let me get by the
side of Oran Bishop: Guess l go, Aunt Julia.
If | don't YOU will get tired of me. Find en-
closed 20 cents each. Your nieces and cousins,
WINNIE AND LEONE BISHOP.
AuciIla, Fla.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
IOtTOnUaIe, Fla.
Z. S.-Enclose 10 cents for S. r. C.

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes a
bbuy from dear old Florida. have not seen
seen any letters from my part of the state,
thought / would write. / live on a farm and
we are sure doing all we can 10 help raise
food, we grow rice. corn, potatoes, cane and a
lot others. What do you cousins think Of the
war? 1t is terrible thing but we have got to
put Kaiser Bill behind the bars. have one
brother in France, at Miami army. also
was in the army but given discharge. l
was sent TO Syracuse recruit, Camp Syracuse.
y. Y. I wish | could have gone on to the fir
ing line. I feel like soldier yet. My heart
and hand is with my comrades in arms and l
wish | could be with my old Thirty-ninth com
pany when the Stars and Stripes fly over tine
kaser's palace. as my letter Is getting lengthy
and / want this printed. il is my first letter,
win describe myself and go. Have blue eyes,
fair compleXa and brown. curly hair am .
feet inches tall weight about 135 pounds. If
any of the cousins care TO write me. VIII try
and answer all letters and cards Will send
some money TO the soldiers relief club next
time win close hoping this misses the waste
basket aud will be in Berlin before long. A
new cousin and nephew.
FRANK PARKER.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you admit
another Florida girl into your happy circle:
think your soldier relief club is just fine.
have a brother somewhere in France, and have
many friends and cousins in service. L think
this war is dreadful. Will close this is my
first attempt, hoping to this in print. Your
new niece and cousin,
GUSSIE NAE MADDEN.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29
New Feather Beds only 50. 90

New Feather Pillows $3.50 per par. Hs" ca
Ticking Satisfaction guaranteed. TIC ,srrsesaSn {
soUTHERH FEaIHFR Pillow CO. DssA 10 SAII~SSS0' "
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you please
move over and give seat by Aunt Julia
This is my fourth attempt but come this time
i'm favor Of the soldiers relief club. / think it
is "A grand thing. You will find enclosed 10
sents for s. X. c. Lovingly,
DAISY SMITH.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-29

Westminster. s. C., r. +. ID. l.
+. S.-Enclosed find 20 cents for the Sol
diers' Relief club. all | can do this time.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
Smoking in Church.

Smoking in church is II Dutch Gus
tom, l."nd"n Til.l;itS states. Dutch
men arc such invr,rrutc smokers that
rarely is one of ,hrm seen without IL
plnr. lie finds himself unable TO de-
prirc himself of the indulgence even
for the Sh"r, period Of II churcll'S Scrv-
lee. similar practice exists in soy.
rrnl churches in Snllh America
The practice is said tu have been
prevalent in Great Britain ai the he
ginning of the seventeenth century. At
one time smoking was carried to such
an rNcrSS in Seville cathedral That the
chapter applied I" the pope for power
ln rrprrSS the abuse.
Tn Wales smoking in church WAS in
dulgrn in rs late us 1870. In one
church The communion table stood in
llir aisle and the farmers were in the
habit of pniting their hats upon it,
and when the service began They light
rd their pipes and smoked. without
amy thoughts of irrrvrrrncc in the act
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
WOMAN SITS IN sT0RTHING
MISS Sara Christie Takes Place in
Norwegian Parliament as Repre-.
sentative Of Trondh jem

Christianln. Norway Miss Sara
Christie has taken her seat I'm the Nor.
wcgian parliament is Il conservative
representative Of the city of Trond.
hjrm. AZ parliamentary elections In
Norway substitutes for members of
parliament are always elected ut the
same tim" to take the members place
in ease of illness or death so elections
to fill vacancies never take place. All
members of the storthing are engaged
in special committees to prepare lcgis-
lntiHe work or dealing with the govern
mrmCS proposals before they are sub
mittcd to the Storthing. In this way
Miss Sara Christie. who is now sum
moned to take the seat Of Professor
Scotland. becomes II member of the de-
frnSe committee TO consider the army
ana navy estimates instead Of her pre-
deccSSor
Miss Christie is n director Of Il girls
school i'm Trondhicm and has for many
years been member of the town coun-
ell. She Is esteemed MS Il prominent
teacher and a great administrators.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
ALLIES SUFFER FROM
FOOD SHORTAGE

dahgcr point. Soon they will have to
De reconstructed entirely. TO what ex-
tent the herds have disuppcnrcd is
shown by tn" cutting of the meat ra
lion Of the soldiers at the front. at
me beginning of the war they were
allowed one pound OF meat a duy.
twenty per cent has now been cut
from that ration. Only dire necessity
VIII countcnance reducing The food
allowance Of soldiers at the front.
AT The beginning OF 1914 Frances
cattle herds comprised ll,7S7,71O head:
Sheep 1911 800 and hogs 7,O35, $50.
by the end Of 1914, after five months
OF war. her cattle were reduced TO
l2.6GS,243, her sheep TO 14,03S.361 ana
hoES to 5.925,291. Today her cattle
herds are down more than 20 per cent.
while her sheep number no more than
looOo,o0O and her hogs 4000,OO0.
cattle feed is short in France and
the cattle arc poor and undcrwcight :"
National Price Fixing.
Concerning the statement that there
are plenty Of beans and potatoes in
France, Pitncy said:
"A scheme of national price fixing is
to be tried now With beans and potn-
toes. Both of these crops are far be.
low the requirements of the country. !
have seen many days when potatoes
could not be bought in Paris"
The statement that there is plenty
of rye and barley in France, which has
been given wide publicity in this coun-
try, is fatty rcfuted by Pitney, who
said:
ut is not only wheat that is short in
France, but all cereals. According to
official figures, the annual consumption
of barley in France before the war was
approximately 1,250000 tons, Is per
cent Of which was imported Produc.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
FRENCH WOMEN PAINT GUNS
Thousands From Fourteen to Past
Sixty Years Of Age WORKING
FOR the BrItI8h Army.

Behind the British Lines In France.
Many thousand French women and
girls, ranging III age from fourteen to
well past sixty, are employed by the
British army III various kinds Of work
behind the lines One tusk at which
they excel all other workers IS the
painting Of camounge on guns. They
also make good packers ut the various
army StorphouScs and ordnance dumps,
their deft, active fingers making 1t
possible for th'n TO do this work with
80 per cent more efficiency and speed
than anS othcv class Of workers
In many Of he clerical sections Of
the ordnance department they work
side by side with the uniformed Eng
lish girls belonging to the women's
auxiliary army corps. The French
girls have no knowledge OF English.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
CIRCUS PEOPLE WILL HELP
Routing Experts to Assist in Railroad
Problems, and Kitchen Experts
Will Give Advice.

New York k.-1GXperts in the booking
and routing of circuSes will come TO
the aid Of the government in its Drob
lem of transportation for the country.
Il was learned here, and the efficient
methods of the show business. will he
applied directly to the work of NOV
Ing supplies for the United States.
Nor will the circus methods to be
placed on the military roster be con-
fined to the booking of trnnsporta
ton. The kltcNan system of the big
tops will also be transferred to the
army environments, and men who have
long Travelled With the circuses and es-
tabliShcd the kitchens Of the outdoor
organizations will shortly he enlist.
ed into the service Of the country for
the purpose of stnndardizing the kitch-
ems at the various army cantonments.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
Ca|ome| Users! Listen To Me!
Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Your druggist gives back your money if it doesn't
liven your liver and bowels and straghten
you up without making YOU sick

Ugh! Calomcl makes YOU sick. It's
horrible. Take Il dose of the dangerous
drug tonight and tomorrow you may
lose Il days work.
Calomcl is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Cnlomcl, when it comes into contact
with sour bile, crashes into il, breaking
it up. This is when YOU feel that awful
nausea ami cranping. If YOU are slug
glSh ana "nll knocked out" if your
liver is torpid and bowels conStipntcd
or you have headache. dizziness. coat
cd tongue, If breath is bad or stomach
sour, Just try Il spoonful of harmless
DOdSOn'S Liver Tone tonight.
Here's my gunrnnirr-Go to amy
drug store and get Il bottle Of Dodson's
Liver Tone for few cents. Take a
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
SELF DEFENSE,
Defeat Backache and kidney
Trouble With Anuric

Many people In this section have suffer.
gu from rheumatism and kidney trouble
ana nave found that AnurIc was the most
suIcessiul remedy to overcome these
panntui and dangerous ailments.
me lucky people are those who have
suffered. but who are now well because
.y uey needed natures warning signal In
.nne 10 correct their trouble with that
"ondertul new discovery Of DR.. Pierce's
called "An-u-ric" double strengtlD. You
should promptly heed these warnings,
some or which are Dizzy spells. backache.
!rreBuiarity Of the urine or the painful
,."inges OF rheumatism, sciatica or lum-
oa8o. To delay may make possible the
dangerous forms Of kidney disease, such
as stone in the bladder II you want
luick relief buy Anuric now (G0c a pack.
ge)-or send Dr. Pierce 10c for trial pkg
his will prove that "Anuric" eliminates
rio acid as hot water melts sugar.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

has been Il household remedy oll ovnr
the civilized world for more than hnlf
II century for constipation, intestinal
troubles, torpid liver and the generally
depressed feeling that accompanies
such disorders. 1t is Il most valuable
remedy for indigestion or nervous dys-
pepSin and liver trouble, bringing on
headhchr, coming up of food, Dnlpitn-
ton OF heart and many other symp-
toms. a few doses Of August Flower
Will Immediately relieve YOU. II IA n
gentle laxative. Ask your druggist
S"id in all civilized cOuntrics.-Ady.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31

spoonful and if it doesn't straightcn
you right ur and make you feel fine
ana vigorous | want you to go back to
the store and get Your money. DOd-
sons Liver Tone is destroying the sale
of calomcl because it is real liver
medicine; entirely vegetable, therefore
1T cannot Salivate or make YOU sick.
/ guarantee that one spoonful Of
Dodson'S Liver Tone will put your
sluggish liver to work and clean your
bowels of th1t sour bile and consti-
pntcd waste which is clogging your
system and making you feel miserable.
| guarantee that Il bottle of Dods0n'S
Liver Tone will keep your entire fam
ily feeling fine for months. Give it to
your children 1t is harmless; doesn't
Erip" and they like It's pleasant taste.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
s ~ Soldiers Soothe
NASkin Troubles |
S|9DE with Cuticura
1@.ed;R Soap Csc. Ointment Csc & SOC !
Take An DID, Time Herbal Tonic
in the Spring

Clarksburg, w. Va.--"I have taken
nearly all OF DIR. Pierce's remedies at
different times when in need OF "a
medicine OF their kind and found them
nll to give perfect satisfaction. Tho
Pleasant Pellets are splendid repu-
iator OF the stomach, liver and bowels,
ana as II woman's tonic / have taken
me 'Fnvoritc Prescription ana founG
1t Just as good as 1t is represented to
be. The Golden Medical Discovery
~ splendid blood medicine, also good
as Il spring tonic. I am glad to rec
ommend DIR. Picrcc's remedies for
Know they are all good'--MRS. FAM
ME- BOOTH, 221 Jackson st.
Pleasant Pellets for stomach, liye&"
and bowels, are made up Of the May
apple, aloe leaves and Jalap. And can
be obtained from almost any apothe~
cary, as well as DR.. Plerce's Favorit@
Prescription, and DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery.--Adv.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31

tioh has faDlcn or so that nearly one
lh'rd OF the barley hud to be imported
III France last year.
Fhc normal consumption of rye is
a"out tn" same as for barley. but nor.
maj imports are only about 8 per cent.
IN 1919 the production was about 400
ooo tons under normal and no imports
W"r" available.
Italy Worse OF Than France.
"rllr annual consumption of corn av-
'raEr llo0,000 tons, about Onc-hnlf be-
ing imported The proportion of i'm
ports in 1916 had risen to two-thirds.
fhc annual consumption Of oats
before the war was 100000 tons. OF
which 100000 tons were imported. In
l3lG these imports r,Sr to over 900.
600 tons and the stock was still 500,
600 tons short"
broad general statements have been
published saying there is no food ar
supply shortage in Italy. They arc of
the same stripe as the statements con.
cerhihE Frincr. ltnly'S plight. if amy.
thing, is worse than that of France
according To official reports i'm th,
hands of the United States gnvrrn
mpnt.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-01-31
A SOFT, VELVETY SKIN

should be the ambition of every won.
an as there IS nothing so attractive
as a fair, smooth skin. Neither SOAPS
nor powders can give this Thou
sands of southern women know from
experience that Tcttcrine will quickly
I'D the skin of its disiiguring pimplcs
ma blotcheS and give it that bright
lear appearance so much admired.
rettcrinc Is sold by druggists or sent
~ mail for soc. by Shuptrne Co.,
savannah. GN.-AdN.