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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-25

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-25

Call your grocer for Chero Cola. SC.
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-25

DIR. H. B. Allen has gone to Macon
today on professional business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-25

Call you. grocer for Chero Cola. sc,
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
LODGES MORTAL SIN

POLL senators taken by the League Enforce Peace "A two thirds in of the Covenant few aeraby opposed twenty the doubtful list is safe say that the number of those in will increase material ly the taken Heading those who are unateraby hostile Lodge, books, pride and naughty spr suffers the feeling that he has not been suf ficenty consulted by the leaders of mankind those who untangng the skein of world difficulties in Paris.
 Nobody said to Lodge Senator what would you do this?" His attitude easy understand. All the reactions their neighbors. When a gentleman to being consulted he feels neglect Lodge sympathy Orlando. Misery loves company. Lodge Orlando, and by his sympathy may the attention a premier a foreign This consummation would be comforting.
 feeling of partsanshp is common feeling, espe- cay acuaed by economic considerations Under the party system stand 10 lose their bread and but ter prestige their lofty places and much they desire growth sentiment in favor of party threatens the omic being place holders of the other party such it is difficult to keep the judicial mind Lodge doesn't try to.
 great American people, being for the most part ached with all these conditions They feel necessary great leader because they not for him.
 The fortunes of Senator Lodge in parous way. His pride craftsmanship anger disappointment brought the patriotic standpoint he has beyond giveness.
 His public interference in foreign negotiations against of his country and in favor of foreign power, stamped him unfit for the office he holds
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
By RIGHT HON. HERBERT $. AsQUITH.

Government As I I rubbed my eyes, for in argument and even in phraseology. It almost exact reproduction of what I used to hear night after night more than thirty years ago from the then holder of same post-the Champion Crusader of cOercion-Afr. BaIfour.
 'So Long tsays our present Chief Secretary the condition of the country is, steps can be taken to alter the system of the government,' and this followed, course by the venerable plattude that first duty Government maintain order.
 It is sad to hear a young and promising Liberal Isping the obsolete accents of reaction.
 Tt is says he, the first duty of a Government maintain law order
 Who denies
 But I tell my right hon. friend that the first condition Of durable basis for law and order in Ireland is alter the present system of from me-is the Liberal doctrine preached by MT Gladstone4 and followed, in days when condf- ton of Ireland from the point of view of law and order is today, by all the great Liberal statesmen any
 No wonder that enlightened Cnfonist Major Hills, after hearing the Government spokes- man. felt constrained to eNclaina,
 Either the Government got a policy, or they have If they got @ policy, is bankruptcy of British statesnanship. If they have got policy in Gods name let them tell what policy is"
 We are engaged, and rightly and worthily en- gagged in Paris at this moment in starting upon a era of self-determined life for and Tnunities-none of them gifted than which have been long right and the power to control their development and destiny.
 and contingent, from the standpoint of law der. besides which those which confront us relative significance. But the Allied Associated Powers, wisely preparing the road ture predict allow themselves to be daunted these difficulties withholding delaying the healing gift of freedom. should be object paramount urgency with all Liberals that should do likewise here at home.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
IS WOODROW WILSON A GREAT LEADER?

" HAS been hitherto supposed that to be avoided possible and if avoidable then to be conducted with the least possible sacrifice of life and treasure Since life one thing and treasure another and life the more m portant latter must be used freely if sary, for the greater safety of the former.
 America entering after it had been raging for years prepared few months and brought the struggle to decison in few months more with minimum loss American e and comparatively minimum destruc- ton of treasure
 In other conscrpton had been of much difficulty raised great draft armies without friction The armies America raised transported without considerable loss of life in transit The delivered victory in less time than any other did.
 prepared his satisfaction whether not the really great achievement such as Americans may be proud of.
 Assuming that our American answered this question in the affrmave prepared 10 ask himself if there should be given in power the managers of the enterprise credit that attaches usually to managers of successful enterprises
 In answering this question our average American may nquirng himself what he thinks of Foch, Sir Douglas ag Pershng who successful managers of great enterprises.
 What think of Lloyd George Clemenceau and Or lando who successful of great enterprises
 average American finds himself of the opinion that these gentlemen fine specimens of the homo and Of the further opinion that they rank high the annals of leader ship, he will be prepared to ask himself what he thinks of President Wilson,
 average American finds himself of the opinion that President Wilson is and successful leader then those reside Bridgeport and especially those who attended the KngHays dinner in frame of mind to ask and each personally answer, this question:
 President Wilson great and successful leader who brought his country triumphanty through period of great peril and about 10 bring the whole world triumphany into period of permanent what ought 10 be like Senator Watson WhO talking for hour nothing good say the president words praise him. generous thoughts about him. but only unreasOned vindicve passionate and guilty hatred?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01

territory and this should have produced earlier conservation o central land.
 The Security buiding the Stratfeld Iote the First
 Bridgeport building and the Liberty Building frame structures, erected in the der these will be added another, unnamed but likely the City National Bank Building semi-s1y-scrape
 Bridgeport destined to be city of 5O000O people, will get architectural garments to correspond In other twenty years the business center will have lost its bor ugh appearance By the change time will be saved and the comforts of life increased
 to raise monuments in brick and stone III steel bedded the souls of From remotest who achieved sought expression in splendid build palaces of the earlier reared by monachs The palaces America greatest structures pal business monuments to industrial democracy They mark almost nothing else does the altered spirit of the times.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01

Fears are entertained that the cold weather
 the cherries in this section of the country.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01

Home Rule Act admittedly in need of amend before it is put into effective operation is the statute book. 4 little less than three years ago. after the abortIve rising Dublin, the Government of that day attempted to achieve and very nearly succeeded in achieving, settlement by consent.
 year later the present Government, with the hearty goodwill of parties here, summoned Dublin for the best of twelve months Their deliberations resulted, I will in complete agreement, but in far greater approximation to 1t than anyone could have anticipated or even thought possible. It was, moreover striking and significant accompaniment of the sIttings of the Convention that, I remember pointing out at by election and in other ways the authority and influence of the Sim Feiner the Convention had reported was acknowledged by stronger terms, with solemn pledges than by leading members of the Govern ment. with a shortsightedness for which I have never been able to discover any explanation they chose that particular moment to insist upon the inclusion of Ireland for the first time in the compulsory provision of the Military Service Act. It abortive proposal, foredoon- e failure the first, and bound prOve a prove, sterile of any military result. But it's political consequences were immediate, over of the Constitutional party were fatally undermin- ed The waning authority of Sim Fein not only restored, multiplied hundred-fold and election has given 1t for the moment though, as I believe only for the moment, major ity o Irish representation at Westminster And and were informed Ireland to preserve the peace, and to over awe constitutional agitation
 What going to be done?
 That is the question which put to the Gov er12ment little more a week ago in the House of Commons by leader of the Free Liberals my friend Sir Donald MacLean. And what the
 It was given by the new Chief Secretary, one of the few Liberals hold responsible offices in the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
MAYOR MAKES
 APPOINTMENTS
Community Service Com mission is Named by City's
 Chief Executive.

In an announcement made today, Mayor Clifford B. Wilson made pub lie the names of the personnel of the Bridgeport Community Service Con- mission. They include men and wo- men representing practically every organization in the city, including the church, business. public officers. so- cieties and charitable organizations.
 The appointments are as follows:
 Clifford B. Wilson, president ex- oficio; F. w. Behrens, Henry A. Bishop, Dr. J. H. Callahan, Rev. Will liam Horace Day. George M. Flames, Elmer H. Ravens. vice-presidents ex- officio; Albert Fl. Lavery, chairman; B. F. von Wettberg, vice-chairman; j; Rev. Father Matthew Judge. J. B. Klein, John J. O'Neil, W. F. Severn, Robert F.. Bradley, Americanizatior society; Dr. ". 1T. Brown, Board of Health; Henry S. Cline, Superintend
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01

ent of Parks: Charles o. Frye, em- pioyment manager; P V. Gahan, Recreation Board; George s. Hawley Manufacturers Association; W. S Lacy, Y. Gf c. A.; Miss V. A. La mour, Catholic Charitable Bureau; Seward B. Price, Chamber of Com merce; Henry L. Sanborn, Public Li- brary; Miss Lena Sheldon, Y. W. c. A; S. J. SIawson. Board of Educa tion; Miss Isena Turney. Bridgeport Boys Club; George L. Warren, Char ity Organization; Angus P. Thorne,
 Possible delay in the handling of Board of Charities, and Miss Cath crime Wylie, Y. ". C. A
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
THE TRANSITION

D RIDGEPORT IS going through the process by which ID architecturay it to be large town and large city As populations increase about the heart of cifv of be- valuable for except in concentrated way The buildings hgh and land is conserved This process saving. It represents of ime buildings shelter enterprises which otherwise spread wide territory. To visit them little from the time of each person This litle a year so, amounts to a great deal.
 Bridgeport has been little behind rather than little ahead reaching into the air with it's buildings This delay
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
DISPUTE OVER BILL
 FOR BUILDING HOUSE

A dispute over the amount due for construction work on building 1S9 Sheridan street led to a suit being brought by Andrew Macko of this city against Mary Roberts and others. At the trial in the superior court to- day Macko asked for S1,4o0 dam ages. The defendants say the work was not satisfactory and have filed a counter claim for $2,000. Decision in the case was reserved by Judge Curtis.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS


(Fr0m The Farmer Thursday, May 6 1S69) Expert swordsmanshp shown at the Gymnasium tonight Charles Garber, Esq., arrived in town yesterday from New Orleans
 
 Fears entertained that the cold weather has blasted all the cherries in this section of the country.
 The milk trade is steadily increasing on the Housa- tonic railroad Four will shortly be for the in creased number which has reached to 437 daily containing 1000 quarts
 General D. S. Stanley reports that all that has been done to make peace with the entire failure; that they bent upon that they shortly depedae along the line of the Pacific Railroad.
 Advertising
 Why don't merchants blow the trumpet beat the drums, sound the hugag and let people know who they what they about and where they and the article they deal be found? Look at Barnum His morals at We knew him when he not worth dollar Now he boasts of half million. How did he get it? By blowing the trumpet beating the drums &c through the in show bs posters and other devices of the black art The sim ples and easiest thing in the world and yet seemingly the most difficult to make sensible people understand But had not been for these and persistent and sul use of them, he would not at this day be worth cent His shows great part of them humbugs He knew it. the peo pie generally presumed it; that made difference. He got their and their attention by blowing the trumpet beating and making noise through the papers and the pressthe great lever and moving poWer of the age And the vigorously, perssenly and properly used in all other branches of business will bring the same results So its onomy-profable-to advertise. Blow your own horn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
Market Quotations

Beans medium s a bushel marrow S2.75 a busheI Butter, fine firlns, 42c fancy
 Cheese, factory, fine 21-22c pound.
 Coal-yard s. to $625 a ton.
 Eggs fresh 2Oc dozen
 MeasBeef sides, I-It l-2c pound; Mutton, lO-l3-s Pork city dressed I2c; Veal 1o-iAc; -$I50 pair; Turkeys 22-27c pound.
 Sugars-Cuba I2c; refined 15 i-4c Vegetables Onions barrel $9; Potatoes, barrel S25O Turnps. barrel SI.OO.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
About TalIOW Candles

The first step towards the invention candles taken the twelfth century when tallow torches into A hundred years later the allow candle pretty
 s made its first appearance and deemed
 luxury that only people wealth in modern and for this had the where Wtha to darkness for half hOur The Wicbs made of flax and burned out quickly Cotton expensive than silk in those days pair of cotton stockings cost sixty shillings.
 Some half century after the invention of tallow candles wax lights were introduced into few paatial residences Wax been churches the ninth had been beyond the limits ordinary that would have dreamed of wasting money expensive article The offering a shrine looked upon throughout the middle princely gift.
 We learn from the Standard that Capt. L Mddebrooll
 who associate editor of that paper years sold out his interest the establishment practice the law this city Mr. NJ wields graceful genial companion and trust he will achieve expectations and hopes old field his sOjourn among typos the editor Standard of Good Fellows and "lOcaI'
 Only about fifty had caught yesterday aonle and not one of the lot came Bridgeport pedder grab for the whole and took them for the benefit custom in his locality The weather too cold unpleasant shad 10 much up the river.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-01
CIVIL SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
SOUTH HIGHLANDS
 BRICK HOME

Fine brick home, located in good section of South Highlands; fac ing east; convenient to car line; consisting of living room, dining room, library, kitchen, bedrooms; ? nice tile baths, sleeping porch, hardwood floors throughout; serv- ants house and garage; located on a large lot; the grounds are well planted in shrubbery; this is an attractive home. See T. W. Quinn, with Jemison R. E. & Ins. Co. Main 52S0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
AUTOMOBILES
SERVICE sTATI0Ns-REPAIRs |

GUARANTEED service on the following automobiles: Cole s, Chalmers, Chew rolets, Columbia 6, Grant and Chandler; all work guaranteed. J. J. McMann. ITS 2d ave- N
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
A GOOD FARM CHEAP

A fine stock farm of 16o acres en- closed by hog proof woven wire fence practically new, with 80 acres in cultivation; two big bowl springs and running water; 1 F miles from railroad station; surrounded by good farming country; price $3200; $500 cash; balance 10 years to pay; this farm has to be sold within the next few days; first come first served. 220S Jefferson County Bank Bldg, Birmingham, Ala. Phone Main 1472. A VALUABLE farm known as the Spencer Place in Chambers County, Ala, 472 acres; five miles north of Laf- ayette, the county seat; railroad goes through and flag station on place. This county is noted for it's health, wealth and prosperous people. Five large cot ton mills in the county. For further in- formation address J. T. Spence Buff - falo. Ala, or D. M. Spence, Lafayette, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

Z OFFICE HELP ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A POSITION OR THINKING OF MAKING A CHANGE? OUR BUSINESS IS TO SECURE PO- SITIONS FOR COMPETENT OF FICE MEN.
 INTER-AMERICAN co. \COMMERCIAL EMPLOYMENT
 221S JEFF. co. BANK BLDG.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
EMPLOYMENT
T HELP WNNTED-MALE

REAL CHANGE for young clerks with executive ability to advance to posi- tions higher up; new business man. agement course paves the way; gives you just the information you must have in order to succeed; cost ac- counting. advertising letters. sales management. traffic management, commercial law, etc; you study at home; no loss of time from your present work; circular and full infor- nation on request. International Correspondence School. 92S Wood ward Rldg- Main 4200.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

HOUSES FOR SALE
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
PACKARD

For sale by owner, good T. passenger car; will sell cheap for cash; act quick; for information call Main
 232.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

AGENT WANTED for Birmingham to sell stock in Texas Oil company whose leases are in and near proven oil fields one well down 1S00 feet and ready to bring in when pipe line con nections are made Company has 2oGO acres under lease in nine different To- cations carefully selected by men of undoubted oil experiences; only high class man will be considered for this agency; references required; this is very attractive proposition. Call Mir. McLendon, Room 1124 Hotel Tutwiler, between 9-12 and 1-6 today only.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
FINANCIAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

 REAL. ESTATE MEN = If you are not taking advantage of the great Texas oil boom you are losing money. Practically every county in the state is being developed for oil and the lease business is active. Lease. are jumping rapidly and big money car be made by getting into this attractiv. business right now.
 OUR FREE BOOKLET explains in detail how you can get int. the lease business without an outlaN of money for large profits. Write to day.
 STATELAND LEASE ASSOCIATION :.
 D7 Beatty Building.
 HOUSTON. TEXAS BAKERY in north Ala abama town O 5000 populations; will sell for s60f cash: nearly new: $500 stock. profit over s200 monthly; good propositio' for baker and wife. all equipmen- portable. Address F-53. care Age Herald.
 I .UNCH and cold drink stand for sale s4so household furniture: ill health req son for selling. Call Main 63a6
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
FOR SALE

HOG AND CHCIKEN FARM
 have listed with me, for sale, 40 acres of land, 4h miles from city; thor oughly and well equipped with good dwelling, barn. good wells. and run ming water: gasoline pump, engine. piping and tank, fencing around en- tire property: trucks, galvanized iron cans, cement feed and drinking troughs; also ? mules. l Jersey COW about 2S0 large and small hogs and about $50 large and small chickens of good breed; this is a going busi- ness and money -making proposi- tion. See w. L. Beasley, 20oS 1st ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

HONEY-Fine clover honey: i0-lb. can delivered to any address in Alabama. 800. F. A. James & Son. Newborn, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
FINANCIAL

sGsfSEss 6ff6RTTSTfIIls 3: THE CIGAR and tobacco department of ore of the leading drug stores of the city will be leased to a high class cigar man at very reasonable rental. Address R-53, Age-Herald.
 FOR sALE-General merchandise busi- ness in the orange and tobacco grow ing section of south Alabama. Lucra- tive trade, clean stock, fine building; stock will inventory about $l20OQ; building and real estate about the same; will sell stock and lease build ing. or will sell both. At least sS0o0 will have to be paid at the time of purchase. Address Opportunity, care Age-Herald.
 GET into business for yourself. Our new list of "l50 Business Opportunities mailed you on request. Lightfoots, and N Pryor st, Atlanta. Ga OIL. OIL, OILl-Just a few more shares - left at S1 par value; one well in town tract of Desdemona, surrounded by big gushers; should come in by Au- gust 20; another well in proven field of Burkburnett drilling. For call address U-54, Age Herald
 INSURANCE 60 LIBERAL contracts, attractive rates; all losses adjusted and paid from this or fee. James H. Awtrey & Co.,, 2024 1st ave. Main 54l4.
 MORTGAGE LOANS 61 MONEY TO LEND-The Protective Life Insurance Co, selling old-llne regal reserve life insurance with home office at PIP 1st ave, Bir- min gham, is in the market again for loans without brokerage in amounts not less than $500 on income bear ing farms or central city Birm1g- ham property or central property in other prosperous, growing Alabama towns
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-08
CENTENARY FETE
OF METHODISTS
To- Be ELABORATE
Exhibition Grounds at PhlIa'
deIphia Cover Nearly
100000 Square Feet
Floor Space.

Philadelphia, June IA world.
fair of missionary activities with
special features in music, pageantry
exhibits and speakers is what the
Methodist Centenary celebration
will present to the public, in Colum.
bus, O., June 20 to July IS. accord.
ing to H. B. Dickson of Philadel.
phia, organizing secretary, who with
more than 10 years experience in
handling large religious assemblies
freely predicts this the biggest gath.
ering of its type in the history Of
America or the world. 81
The exhibitions alone occupy eight
large buildings, with a total floor
space of nearly 100000 square fee,
Separate buildings will house the
exhibits of China, India, Africa, the
islands of the sea the home mission
field and Europe and Latin Ameri-
ca. Native Christians from ali
these areas will be brought to as.
sist the corps of $4,000 workers who
are prepared to explain the mis-.
sionary activities in all sections oil
the world to visitors.
DR.. E. H. Richards of Oberlin is
director of the African building and
associated with him are Prof. Fred
erick Starr OF the University oil
Chicago, and DR.. J. I. c. Black
more of Algeria. Episodes from the
life of DR.. David Livingstone and OF
Theodore Roosevelt's trip through
Africa will be reproduced. A small
section of China has been transport.
ed to Columbus, walls and all
Chinese farm, Chinese restaurant,
Chinese village, Confucian temple
and Methodist mission, all will be
reproduced. DR.. John Gowdy Of
Fuchau, and Y. c. Yong of the
Chinese legation at Washington, are
directing this work.
For the Japanese section DR.. c.