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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-31
ADVENTURES
OF THE TWINS
b. Olive Roberts Bertua1
COLBY COON FORGETS.

All the Meadow Grove pupils were
standing in a row waiting to start
the game called, Balancing the
Grape They looked almost as
anxious, when Nick went along the
line placing a grape carefully upon
each ones nose, as if they were in
school instead of at picnic. and Mr..
Scribble Scratch, the fairyman
schoolmaster, giving them an exami-
nation in neutrality-suspicious..
1t wasn't easy to run a race with
grape on the end of ones nose, and
it was necessary to keep the grape
on if ore wished to win the prize.
Well, Nick went along the line, and
petty oson everybody had grape.
Ben Bunny, Jr., and Cutie Colonial
had a dreadful time, for their noses
would wiggle, and their grapes roll
ed perilously near to the dropping
off place
But when Nick came to Colby
Coon, Colby took his paw and
squeezed the grape down gently.
There it stuck as tight as postage
stamp on the honey he had slyly put
there.
Finally everybody was ready and
Nick said, "Gop
In about one hop Teddy Toad lost
his grape, in about two hops Freddie
Frog lost his, then Ben Bunny, Jr.,
went, and Cutie Cottontail's next.
Chippie Chipmun, Scamper Squirrel
and the Mink boy dropped theirs
next and quit, But Bobbie Coon ran
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-31
CONTEMPLATING THE HERALD.

The Albany Herald worthy and progressive neighbo and
the very first daily Georgia is cee
bratng the installation and operation of brand which
puts the metropolitan class Months the Herald
having ougron equipment which thoroughly modern and
capable of filling needs for decided take radical
plunge spending $25 900 FOR rotary press and
equipment and this order which has been filled The first
edition of the Herald the appeared early the week
and the middle of the week 6pag special edition bearing de-
tail picture of the great machine adorned its front page
The Herads prints 10000 papers of 10
hour enabling entire edition very few The
speed of publication permits of the catching of mails with
and certainty than heretofore will also permit the making
better paper in every
The Herald distinct credit Georgia being unusual in
Its equipment is of the type employed in cities of
0000 and the newspaper produced every keeping with
the equipment The Herald ably edited and managed and
garded by the having than other
single factor for the progress and development of Albany itself
The Recorder proud be neghbor and friend of
such and be that striving duplicate
in Amer with good than the Herald
found, what the Herald s doing in Albany.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-31
GEnzuuzt0td
DON'T FAIL TO VOTE.

the duty qualified citizen cast his ballot in the
election takes place Tuesday though Southland
think it is of little Importance outside the primaries 1t
much Importance and every nan should consider it
important the first place that the South Governor
Cox greatest possible popular vohe will need he
other and behooves the South the land of
pure Democracy of the country that stands still
.ruea and firm IN its faith.
is Important in second place because
man. Judge Chas Pc Cfsr has Republican oppoionnot serious
opposition true but these times tell
The only that that the ballot
box Under caption Attention Democrats the Vienna News
The branch of the
A. Lockett candidate
regular Democratic nominee OF
possibility Republican
being this time of political uPheava
anything therefore, that
all to the
the
the Third Congressional district make
the polling place Tuesday and his
only his duty, but privilege to be lightly held
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-31
WEEKLY BUSINESS REVIEW.
RECOVERY TO Be PRESSED BY
FREER LOANS AT LOWER RATES
BY JOHN w. HILL,

Financial Editor, Iron Trade Review
ich eventually will S369. DOC. 0On shnr
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-31

right ahead, the grape on his nose
never budging. He wasn't three
feet away from the willow tree and
everybody was calling out, bravo
Cobb Coon winsp' when he saw
Chuckie Chicken near a fence, and
Cobb just couldn't resist chasing him
Pretty soon he came back puffinq
and blowing and forgetting all about
the grape stuck on his nose.
"How Gomez" asked Mr.. Scribble
Scratch, peering over his glasses
ooh, Jimmy, / forgot!" cried Cob
by, putting up his paw. And mind
you. the grape wouldn't come off at
all!
Colby sneaked home
Copyright, 1920
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-31
JUST A FEW FACTS.

Wheat being threshed American farms Farmers need
financing American bankers didn't have the money they said
Anyhow they insisted they wheat growers
of the United States hold the public by oanng money to them
Cotton being picked and gnned Prices went to half the
of production The farmers The Federal Re
Board said won't lend to help keep price of any
modify up
Cuban the harvest plantation
need financial Sugar price humping down
grade Predictions made that prices would reach
level. Cuban growers appeal American bankers
The decision of American bankers extend financial aid to
Cuba has been favorable influence The Wall
nal.
The advance in of refined IL
B. H. Howell and the
Refining the market absence
the
is anticipated"
Financial support for Cuban sugar none for A. cotton and
wheat
return to normally setback York scheduled
another six-day bike
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AGE AND YOUTH

My boy says the experienced father his calow Il
solemnly against the wies of women
All right old responds the confident youth you bet I'm
hep to EN- and they cant come it me-.
My daughter the careful mother men were deceives
Treat them all good friends but be your guard against
their approaches.
Why, mother the girl as if didn know enough
take of myself
Fathers and mothers sometimes forget their youth look
ing back it. they appalled, their from
dangers from which they nstncve shield sons and
daughters
Meanwhile the chiefly worrying lest think
them worthy of their e and the wondering whether
they be deprived of the thrill of rejecting of these masc
line approaches
For alas! written that generation consent to
learn much from the wisdom
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
From Little Black Ewes.

Dear Santa Claus: How are you? |
am fine and dandy. Well Santa |
thought | would write and tell you
what to bring me for Xmas. | am a
little blackeyed girl. three years old
and | think | am a good girl So
please bring me a big doll. set of dish
es. broom. stove and nice necklace,
and lots of nice candy oranges, APP
Piles and everything that is good.
Santa be sure and don't forget my
dear little brother for he has never
seen Xmas yet. You will find his tiny
stocking close by the chimney. So
Santa be sure you go fill it from top
clear down to the toe | will go to bed
early and shut my eyes tightso Santa
be sure and come Xmax eve night. SO
bye bye dear Santa, Your baby girl,
Nettie Geneva Shellman.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
TOLEDO WOMAN
HAS GAINED TWEEN
TY-FOuR POUNDS
Suffered For IL Years But Now
Feels as Well as She Ever
Did in Her Life.

81 have actually gained twenty
four pounds in weight in the last few
weeks" and but for Tanlac | don't
believe | would be alive today" said
Mrs. Gertrude Gartree. of 52S 1-2
Broadway street Toledo, Ohio.
For the last twelve years / have
been in a terribly poor state of
health and getting worse all the time.
My appetite was so poor just had to
force down everything i ate, and al
the pit of my stomach and burning
there that felt like coal of fire, and
| suffered agonies from the gas that
was always forming.
IL was so nervous ] shook like a
leaf. had almost forgotten how it
felt to lie down and sleep quietly all
through the night There was a swell
ing in my feet and legs that bothered
me great deal, and | was so weak
| would break down if | tried to get
through my house work. | was just
about half dead. and had taken so
much medicine that did me no good
/ had despaired of ever being well
again.
But to see me now, nobody would
think / had been through all these
sufferings. My appetite is splendid. ]
feel hungry all the time, and never
have to worry for fear of misery |
used to suffer. For everything agrees
with me now, and | have gained so
in weight and strength feel as well
as | ever did in my life
The swelling has disappeared from
my feet and LEGS and | never have
a particle of nervousness. | sleep fine
now, and in the mornings feel so
good it's nothing for me to take care
of my two children and do all my
homework"
Tanlac is sold in Cloverport by We'd
ding's Drug Store. in Kirk by Mat
tingly Bros, in Addison by L. d.
Addison, in Ammons by VIM H.
Dutschke, and in Stephensport by
r. A. Observation-Disclosures
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22

Mr.. and Mrs Philip Snyder and
children, OF Woodrow. attended
church here Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Meador were
guests Monday Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Pony" Gibson, of near lrvington.
Mrs. Clint Davis. Mrs. Iaslie and
daughter, Hannah j. were in Hard
insburg. Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Wood and lit
tie son. Carol Rollins, were guests
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Dowell
Miss Wilma Whitworth was the
guest OF her aunt, Mrs. Charlie Dowell
Tuesday night.
Rev. Harvey English delivered a
splendid sermon at the Baptist church
Sunday
Mrs Cora Priest is at home from
Woodrow. where she visited relatives
Mr.. and Mrs Jim Waggoner enter
tanned the young folks in their hospi-
table way Saturday night The young
folks always have. a delightful time
when entertained in their home.
BY Mccoy and Mr.. Mccoy. have
moved to their new home known as
the Jim Kennedy farm. Mr. and Mrs.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Wants a Doll With Curls

Hello Santa Claus: | wonder where
you are today. | thought | would
write you few lines again this Xmas
to let you know what to bring me.
Santa | am little girl four yearsold.
/ should like for you to bring me a
real nice doll with curly hair, neck
lace. dishes. story book, broom and
a stove that | can cook on and lots of
nice things to eat. Santa don't forget
mama and papa be sure to bring them
something nice and Santa be sure. and
stop at Vincennes, Ind, to see grand
pa and grandmother and tell them
hello for me- Now Santa go to see all
of the good little girls and boys and
come to see me. will go to bed early
and will not peep. So come early.
Bye bye Santa. Your little girl, Lena
Franklin Shellman. Sample, KY
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
She's Very Domestic

McDaniels, XIV Dear Santa Claus
am one of your little girls, have blue
eyes and light hair, am eight years
old Will try and tell you what ]
would like to have for Xmas. Want a
big sleeping doll, stove, washing
machine. sewing machine and big
stocking just full to top for a little
girl. low think of mother and father
and little sisters, Ruby Guy and Bon
ME Willis and brother John Henry.
We will all be good and have the very
best for you A merry Xmas to you.
am your little girl, Mollie Belle
Hart.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Little Sister Adds a p. S.

McQuady, Ky. Dear Santa Claus: |
am seven years old and | am good
little boy | want you to bring me
some candy. nuts, raisins, cocoanuts.
marbles and fire crackers. oranges.
have little sister. she is three years
old. She wants doll. candy. nuts of
all kinds. oranges, raisins and apples.
Will go to bed early and will not
peep SO good bye From William and
Anna Elizabeth SQuires
p. s. Bring me a doll too.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22

to their home purchased from Mr.
Mccoy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Dowell were
guets Sunday OF her sister. Mrs Clint
Davis. and Mr.. Davis.
Mrs. Pate Haynes and daughter
Miss Ella, spent the weekend at
Fairfield. the guests of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Adams took
their little daughter, Anna B., to
Hardinsburg. Saturday to consult DR..
J. f. Kincheloe.
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Springate and
daughter. of Big Spring, are guests
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. Fl.
Springate
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Possesses Sparkling Black Eyes"

McDaniels, Ky. Dear old Santa
Claus: I am little girl six years old.
Have sparkling black eyes and light
hair Now dear Santa ] want you to
bring me big sleeping doll. dresser,
stove. trunk and stocking full Of
good things to eat. Bring father and
mother some good Things too and
little sisters, MollieBelle and Ruby
Guy and brother John Henry. We will
all expect you, for you never fail us.
We will have the very best for you.
Now Santa please don't forget dear
grandmother and grandfather over at
Elizabeth. Ind will go wishing you
a merry Xmas | am your little girl,
Bonnie Willis Hart
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Will Try To Be Good

Cloverport, KY Dear Santa: am a
little girl just seven years old and will
try to be good If you will bring me
few things Xmas Please bring me
doll, little bed, pair of gloves. story
book. box of candy and fruits. Bring
my little sister. Dorothy a doll and
little cart and other nice things
Please don't forget my grandparents
at Addison. Your little girl Agnes
Quiggins.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Mother Says He Has Been Good Boy

Claus: ! am little boy four years of
age and have light hair and blue eyes
and fair complexion. Mother says
have been good boy and now | am
going to tell you what | want you to
bring me for Christmas. | would like
to have nickle plated watch. a pop
gun a nice story book that has lots
of pictures in it, And you may bring
rubber ball, candy, oranges. apples.
bananas and all kinds of nuts And
don't forget my little sister she has
never seen a Christmas yet. She wants
rubber doll and stick of peper-
Continued a. D..
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Wants a Little Dog,

Dear old Santa: | am living in Glow
export. my name is little James An
thony. ! am five years old and mother
said / was a good boy. Please bring
me little dog. horn, car and lots of
nuts and ball Dear old Santa please
don't forget mother, papa and grand
ma, and Robert Bless God He lets
me live day by day. James Anthony.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
A Doll and Buggy

Cloverport, Ky. Dear old Santa: My
name is little Elonora Dunn | am a
good little girl, five years old and
want you to please bring me a big
doll. a little buggy, little trunk and
little cooking stove and lots of
candy, Don't forget papa and mama
Elonora Dunn
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
MRS. Reach Tells How She Got to
Know Rat-Snap,"

Have always feared rats. Lately
noticed many on my farm. A neigh
Dor said he just got rid of droves with
RAT-SNAP. This started me think
ing. Tried RAT-SNAP myself 1t
killed IL and scared the rest away"
RAT-SNAP comes in three sizes. Csc,
6jc, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by
Conrad Payne & Co., Cloverport, and
b. + Beard & Co.. Hardinsburg-
Advertisements
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Bring Her a Cooking Stove

Cloverport. KY. Dear old Santa: My
name is little Irelen Dunn and am
a good little girl. | am three years old
and want big doll and little buggy
little cooking stove, little trunk and
lots of candy Pleas don't forget papa
and mama. Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Dunn
Irelen Dunn.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
Don't Want Dolls.

Dear Santa Claus We are two little
girls, ten and seven years old. Please
bring us doll. cart. stock book. tooth
brush umbrella. pencil and tablets.
candy, oranges bananas, nuts and
fruit This is all we want for this
time. Your little girls, Eva and Mar
garet Nav
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22
LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS
Continued From Poge 4

will please little boy. | am six years
old and live one mile from Hardins-
burg go to school every day. like
to go fine. also go to Sunday school,
Don't forget to bring my teacher
something. ] haven't any brothers and
sisters, so please don't forget papa
and mama and bring them something
also prandpapa and prandmama. Now
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-12-22

please Santa don't forget to come |
will go to bed early and will not look.
Your little boy. Robert Lee Pate.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-100Olbs.- of phosphate. al
so one new mich COW. Edward How
ard, South Salisbury tel 1918. aSt6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
ain the Days News"

A Mitchell Palmer, who will have
Iinstruc ed delegates when the Demo
cratic national convention meet next
week, has had experience in Congress
on the bench, and in the cabinet. Mr..
Palmer is As years old, a native OF
Pennsylvania and a graduate of Swar-
thmore College A Quaker by early
training, he declined the post of Sec
Iretary of War when it was offered TO
him by President Wilson in 1914 In
Congress, where he served six years
as representative Of the Twenty sixth
Pennsylvania district he made his
mark in dealing with problems Of I'm
lance and revenue production, which
was natural in view of his experience
as a banker and trader. In 1915 he
was appointed judge OF the Federal
ICouri Ct Claims and held the office for
a few months. During the war with
Germany he served as alien property
custodian, and since March, 1919 he
has held his present post of Attorney
General of the United States.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
TOday's Events

The u. s. Department of Justice
reaches the hall century mark today
he.7ing been creaed by act of Con
gress June %, 1870
After lapse, OF five years, due to
the war the annual Handel Festival is
to be revived today at the Crystal Pal
ace, London.
Raymond Robins, wellknown pub
licist will be the speaker at todays
commencement exercises at New
Hampshire State College.
The annual national convention OF
the United Commercial Travellers will
meet today at Columbus, o., and con
tiuue through the greater part OF the
week.
Candidates are to be nominated in
Manitoba today for the Provincial
elections to take place a week hence.
An extraordinary session OF the
Mexican Congress has been summon
ed to meet today for general revision
of the electoral laws,
On the Harvard commencement
program today will be celebrated as
Class Day. the most conspicuous soc
ial event of the college year
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22

WANTED--Grl for general house,
work for summer months. Address II
n. BOX ii0 or telephone l09-M. 30tGs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22

William Il. Sears OF Bennington was
In town asst week buying wool.
Miss Fanny Hewitt of Bennington
is a guest of her parents at Cherry
Court,
Howard Loomis of Hoosick, ~ ",
spent Sunday in town calling ON
friends.
Mrs. Eugene Towsley has accepted
position with the Allen A. company
in Bennington.
Miss Genevive Barber has returned
from Summit New Jersey for the
summer vacation.
Abner Towne and family of Athol
Mass, spent the weekend at the home
of Mrs Ethel Parker.
Mrs. Mary Flanders of Troy, N. Y.
spent the Sabbath with her sister
Mrs. Henry n Pratt.
The condition of Mrs. Samuel Watts
who recently moved to the Montgom
cry farm is very serious at this writ
ing
Mrs Herbert Amidon has returned
from n visit in Pittsfeld, Mass, at the
home of her daughter Mrs. Hugh Me
Intyre.
The Children's Day concert givei
by the Methodist Sunday school Sun
day evening was largely attended anC
fine program was carried out. W.
need make no special mention as eacl
one did his part just right.
selectman A. j. Merchant has com
menced the work of widening out thu
highway known as the "Gillmoro Hill
lon the main road between Pownal ant
North Powhal This was eonsidere'
la dangerous piece of road
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22

FOR SALE-Double house nofti
part of village within easy walking dlb
lance of mills. Reasonable price Gar
penters bench with vice and grlndstonb
Small hen. house. Call 12SgScott St iI
4 &@ rI a2tg
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22

@6tI,
FOR SALE-A very desirable bust
ness block on Main street three full
stories and attic offices and store on
FIRST floor very fine tenement on
second and third floor all modern i'm
prOvements. paying good income on
price wanted, for FUN information see
II. b. Hutchins. iO7 Main St 3it10
FOR sALE-splondid residential pro-
perty located on one OF Benuington's
best. streets al improvements three
batlr rooms steam heat, best or fepatr,
suitable for two families If desired,
owner leaving town for price aud full
information see IL. Il, Hutchine. dO1
Main ST. 800
FOR SALE-Farm OF so acres, all
tinable land; room house good re-
pair, barn that viii tie up COWS, and
stalls FOR horses, hay barn and grain
cry poultry house, hog house, and
wagon shed; orchard - trees, plunls,
pears and curruuts. water at house,
barn and in pasture. location good,
price $500 for quick sale II, b.
Hutchins, l01 Main st. 3itl0
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22

FOR SALE-Rubber tire cafrlagb.
nearly new; in excellent condition, tel
595-W. 32t6s B.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
A Comfort to Stout People

Mon and women over normal weigh
who feel heavy on their feet. stuffed
IMP" and short wnded; find Foley Ca
thartic Tablets comfor ing because OF
the llgh, free feeling they bring.
Whether rat or lean you need not sui-
fer from bil'ousness sick headache,
sour omach gas, bloatng or Their
results of Indigestion. Foley Ca har-
tic Tablets clear and sweeten stom
ach and bowels, enhyen The liver and
baye good tonic effect on the entire
1 in estlnal tract They are good
wholesome physic, withno bad after
effects. Sold Everywhere. tn
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
TodaY's Anniversaries

l476-Charles the Bold was defeated
by the Swiss at Morat
603-Champain made his first land
ing, in Canada, at Quebec.
1S69-Act of the Dominion Parliament
81 providing fog the government Of.
.- the Northwest Territories. -
fS7O-The eonyoeation for, revising,
% the Holy Bible held q It's irst
g meeting at Westminster.
tsS7-The women of Great Britain
and IIeland made 4 jubiles of
& fering to Queen Victoria OF
= $375.000
1Sg7-Queen Victoria Diamond lu
b bilee, the sixtieth apniyersary
81 of her accession TO the throne
was celebrated throughout the
y British Empire. ~ m5fiea b4.1
19l7-The Senate was ADDRESSED by
e. Baron Moncheur, head Of the
Belgian Mission 10 tho United
y eetafss Fgls as assz 'ssixa'sl es'sf7StE,
l91S@U. s. Fupd administration "a
nounced the rationing of sugar
Ito Dc iH3eiN8 5ulA8b
WHITE - "a VIZ VA
Today's Birthdays
Robert s. Lovett, chairman oinitlie
executive board OF the Union Pacific
railway. born at San Jacinto Txeas,
60 years ago today.
Sir II. Rider Haggard, celebrated
novelist born in Norfolk, England 81
years ago today.
Frank H. Damrosch, director OF the
New York Symphony Orchestra born
at Breslau, Germany, 81 years ago to-
day.
Porter Emerson Browne, novelist
and playwright creator of the vampire
type of photoplay, born at Beverly
Mass, Al years ago today.
Fannie Ward, Welkknown actresG
and motion picture favorite, born IN
St Louis, As years ago today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22

FOR SALE--Danish cabbage plantb,
$3.50 per thousand ready about June
10. Special care will be given to early
orders accompanied with % percent
deposit Maurice c. Peters. N. BennlnB-
ton, Vt, Phone 1876. 2itlss
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
ron SALE


FOR SALE-Two roll top desks In
quire A. H. HOLSTER, tel SIN or 43-M
2Stf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-22
WANTED

WANTED-Ford touring body; 1915
or later Must be I'm good condition.
Harold Kip, North bennington, tel
1Gi-N. 3iteF6