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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
ENCOURAGING OUTLOOK SHOWN IN TWELFTH FEDERAL RESERVE
 DISTRICT REPORT; PICKING UP

sential, has so reduced the normal has not more than balanced the de- cline ill the number of those em- ployed in numbering, mining, fishing and shipbuilding.
 Saving deposits of 70 banks in the district on July 15 were ap- proXimately the same as those of June 15 last and six and eight tenths per cent greater than they were year ago. Considering the decline in prices during that time savings bank depositors can now command a considerably larger vol ume of goods than they could ill July 1920.
 Banking Stronger.
 The banking structure of the district grows progressively stronger. Reporting member banks. 67 in number. did not increase their loans and discounts during July compared with June, money deposited with them by their customers from sales Ol Siiiy piOuutlS tNlueUlIy DtllS sufficient to care for demands incl dent to later harvesting and market ing operations. On the contrary, member banks continue to reduce their borrowings from this bank whose holdings of bills discounted for member banks declined $12,600,- 900 or per cent during the month Federal reserve notes of this bank in circulation also declined s9,400.- 900 or 4 per cent, and the reserve ratio of the bank accordingly rose two and fourteenth per cent during the month to sixty-two and six tenths per cent on August 10 com pared with forty-six and seven tenths per cent on August 13, 1920. Reduction in the rate of the reserve bank to 512 per cent has been re- fected by slightly easier money rates in the large cities of the dis trict but the rates in the country are unchanged.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS,

lation, and owns a fine home there as well as residential and business lots. It is his intention of returning to the old home town to make it lis permanent home and to devote much of his time to gardening and fruit growing. Mrs. Henson preceded him to the South several months ago and his son Fred and family have been living there for the past several years. -r.l.
 Mir. Henson has never lost his love for Alaska and still thinks it the greatest country on earth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
HOSPITAL IN
 CHARGE OF LADY NURSE

Mrs. G. A. Getchell, popular nurse of Juneau, has been placed ia charge of the Treadwell emergency minister first aid to the injured /at that place.
 MT. and Mrs. Getchell will make their home in Treadwell, living in the house formerly occupied by MT and Mrs. c. w Johnson, as soon as it is vacated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
(Continued from Page One.)

trict awaits revival of industrial de- maud for its products. l Tt is equally difficult to gener- alize from the conventional statis- tics of business activities. July bans clearings of the district, approxi- mately 25 per cent less than those of a year ago, would indicate, in view of the decline in wholesale and retail prices, that the volume oi business being done is somewha at greater than il was year ago, but business failures for July with one exception, the greatest in the last IS months, both in number and to- tai liabilities involved
 Building permits ih July out numbered by twenty-five per cent those of July 1920, with dwellings and apartment houses the predomin- ant type of construction.
 Unemployment Situation.
 Unemployment during July was approximately the same in amount as in June The ability of farmers to dispense with much harvest help, which last year they considered es-
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
WOMAN CRAWLS TWO
 MILES TO EXPRESS
 THANKS FOR HUSBAND

LISBON, Aug. 31-A curious sight was witnessed in the streets of Lisbon just after dawn recently. Maria Conceicao, wife of workman, was seen dragging herself painfully on her knees from her house through the streets to the Church of Our Lady of Health, thus carry ing out a VOW made during the ill., ness of her husband, in case of his recovery.
 The distance from her house to the churcif. was sover two miles and long before she had accomplished one-half of her pilgrimage, her knees were torn by the stones and her dress was stained with blood.
 Maria's husband, young tinman. fell seriously i'll about six months ago and was given up by the doc- tors. His devoted wife rendered him with utiring care and love and when it was thought that he was dying. she prayed for 8 miracle that should save his life, making vow that if he recovered she would go on her knees. as a sign of thanksgiving, to the shrine of The Lady of Health.
 The husband recovered and the wife has fulfilled her VOW.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
PRESBYTERIAN AID SOCIETY TO
 RESUME REGULAR MEETINGS

Next Friday afternoon the Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church will resume it's bi-monthly meetings when the members will gather at the home of Mrs. NJ. s. Whittier, 324 Distin Avenue. As several important subjects are slated for discussion, full attendance Is desired.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
RETURNING FROM soUTH

Mrs. John Feusi, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Mamie. are ex pected home on the Spokane from trip to San Francisco, where they have been visiting for about six weeks. N
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
TEACHERS ARRIVE

Misses H. Aalto and M. Middle Alice last night to take charge of their respective cRsse8 in the school The former. young lady has been at tending summer school at the Bell ingham Normal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
MINISTER LEAVING

Rev. and Mrs. H. NJ Mobbs, expect to leave on the Alameda the latter part of the week for Valdez, where they will hold services in the Con gregational Church for time They intend to return to Douglas later on
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
oLo-TIms RESIDENTS TO LEAVE

MT. c. w. Johnson, pattern maker for the Treadwell foundry, and an omploye of the company for the past 25 years, has resigned his position and with his wife will leave on the Spokane for Seattle, where they will make their future home.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
NEW FIRE CHIEF ASSISTANT

At the meeting of the City Coun- cil Monday evening, Alex Sey was appointed assistant fire chief to sue ceed Jack Langseth, resigned
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
NEW GROCERY CLERK

D. H. Christoe has accepted DO sition with r. A. c. Gallwas ill nis general mSGcantile sture anu begin ming tomorrow will be chief assist ant in the grocery dcpertmcnt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
Thin Folks

If you are wfak, thin and ner- yous, let Wm. E. Britt supply you with Bitro-Phosphate. It is guar anteed to increase weight and strength and restore energy, vigor and nerve force.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
ALTAR SOCIETY TO MEET

The Ladies' Altar Society will meet at the home of Mrs. l.. H. Metzger at Treadwell Saturday afternoon, September 3. All members are re. quested to De present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31

Party having Mexican cowboy masquerade suit return it to Mrs. Swartzenburg, Douglas. Rent is due. adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31

acteristics in form, particularly of doops. In addition to these princi- ples, Dr. Locard, of course, utilizes generally accepted methods of detect ing forgeries.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31

BIG REDUCTION IN PRICES. Of Riddle Kars, Go-Carts and Rocking Horses at Guys Drug Store.
 adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-08-31
YESTERDAY

NOTE Observations at Prince Rupert Seattle Portland and Franc arem mad a 4 q. m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11
DON'T STAY GRAY

Darken your hair to the shade
desired with Mildredina Hair Rem
edy. This new preparation is fal
superior to any dye, gives a glossy
appearance to the hair.
There is no danger of an itching
or poisoned scalp when you use
"Mildredina'' for this simple prepa-
ration positively contains no mer-
curry, silver, zinc, aniline, coal tai
products or their derivatives. You
just brush or comb it into the hair
and prestc!-your gray hairs in
stantly disappear-your hair is a
beautiful and uniform color
throughout-the ends are Us dark as
the balance and you have any shade
desired from a light brown to a
black. Just moments touching
up" once a week and no one cal
ever detect it.
No rubbing, or washing off-nC
fading,
Mildredina Hair Remedy is not Il
dye. We will send free sample il
you will enclose 15c to cover post
age and packing to convince you
just how much superior it is to all
so-called dyes, stains, etc. The Mil
dred Louise Co., Boston, Mass.
For sale by Warden & Son.
(adv)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11
No Tips in China.

The Chinese are not accustomed to
tipping the barber. As matter OF
fact the Chinese barber is very modest
In his prices. and his patrons can OBJ
tain a haircut, a head shave, face
shave, and in addition have the shout
ders and back massaged, all for less
than five cents. The razor used by
Chinese BARRIERS is triangular
shaped blade with straight handle,
folding up as does the American
straight razor. The blades are made
from old rails or any other crude steel
which has Outlived it's usefulness for
other purposes
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11
INCOME TAX MAN COMING FEB.
RUARY 26.

All single persons, or married per-
sons not living with wife or hus-
band. whose net income for the year
1920 was $1,000, or more, and mar
ried persons living with husband or
wife December 81, 1920, whose net
income was $4,000 or more, must
file an income tax return before
March Is.
To assist taxpayers a Deputy Rev
enue official will be in Millersburg
on February 25, and in Paris Feb
ruary 26 to March 5, inclusive.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11

Il don't have ter preach long In
de winter Time" said Brother Dickey.
"W'en de church stove gifts red hot
jes calls de attention of de sinners ter
1t, and dat's all de preachin' what dey
needs P-Pittsburgh Gazette-Times.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11

: Books are our browning privilege in
modern civilization. With a taste for
Books and music. let every person
thank God. night and morning, that
he was not born earlier in history
=. Starr King.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Beware! Unless you see the name
"Bayer" on package or on tablets
you are not getting genuine Aspirin
prescribed by physicians for twenty
one years and proved safe by mil
lions. Take Aspirin only as told liz
the Bayer package for Colds, Head
ache, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Ear
ache, TOotEache, Lumbago and for
Pain@
cost few cents. Druggists also sell
larger packages. Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of
Monoaceticacidester Of Salicylicade.
(adv)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-02-11
Loaded?

If the truth were known. many
bOastful soldier was never under fire
except when discharged from the
army.-CartOOns Magazine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
MAJOR FORT SPEAKS
AT RlECHLAND FAIR

Major James A. Fort, state com.
mander of the American Legion,
stopped over at his home in Americas
today on his way back to headoquar.
ters in Atlanta, after having spent
Wednesday in Richland, where he de.
livered an address at the opening Of
the Stewart-Webster county fair. it
being veterans day.
Major Fort just now is in general
demand for speeches as head of the
Legion, However. he will be out Of
the state at the end Of the month. go.
ing to Kansas City Oct. 81 for the
national convention of the Legion
and again on Nov II he will be in
Washington as the guest of the gov.
eminent to be present in an official
capacity at the ceremonies attending
the burial with honors of the body of
an unknown American soldier
brought from the fields of France.
Major Fort, who is also state pro.
hibition officer, and whose successor
was recently named in Washington,
expects to be relieved of his office
about the middle of this month, when
he will return to Americas TO resume
the practice of law.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
2 CAsSFD VETERANS HERE
ON LONG HIKE TO PACIFIC

Waking from coast to to coast
t. J. Lavman ard Al Martin, of
Jacksonville, Fla. were 10 Americas
Thursday on their way 10 San Fran
cisco.
These two young ex-seryice men
are taking this long "trip tpartly fol
their health and partly to see some
thing of their own country. They left
Jacksonville Monday, Sept. rs, but do
not say just when they expect to
make San Francisco, but have prom
ised to send back cards to tell when
they reach the end of their long
journey.
Beth of these young men were in
France during the war with Germany
and both were gassed while in action
and it is partly on this account that
they feel that being in the open air
for the next few months will be very
beneficial to them. They were in
Townsville Saturday and Albany
Monday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
l5,79l'CARSCA.
MELONS SHIPPED
Peaches Totalled 1O,472 Cars,
u. S. Market Bureau
Reports

ATLANTA, Oct. 6.-Shipments of
watermelons from Georgia for the
1921 season which officially closed on
September Is, reached the surprising
total Of 1871 cars. according t.
reports of the Bureau of Markets
and Crop Estimates of the United
States Department Of Agriculture.
1t is thought that this marks a
record for the shipment of melons
from Georgia while it is beyond cues
ton that the actual money return
received by Georgia growers during
the 1921 season has surpassed that
of any previous year.
The reports of the bureau show
the following final figures on o,heT
perishables from Georgia.
Peaches 10,472 cars, last shipment
during week of August %, when two
cars rolled.
Catalogues 526, last car shipped
during week Of August 10.
Pears. 20, last car shipped during
week of September 3.
In the weekly reports Of the bu
feau, covering the tdIiodN ulcN SIHNt+'
Of perishables, Georgia is now repre-
scented only by sweet potatoes ana
barreled apples.
During the week ending September
2F there were shipped from Georgia
six cars of apples, the total movement
up to that date being 81 cars as
compared to 33 cars up TO the same
date last year when the total move
ment from Georgia was 100 cars.
During this same week Georgia
shipped five ears of sweet potatoes
and the total movement for this sea
son to September "a has been ~
cars as compared with II cars 70 The
same date last year when SSf cars
were shipped from Georgia during
the season.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
SCHOOL CLUBS
TO HOLD SHOW
CockereI Sale Planned In Connec'
tion With Exhibits On
Oct. %

III -.,,-.r-I H. , ,rF- -71 geI0o
Inc annual sH'" u ~ a. go
! pig, poultry anc canning cIuD "orF
in Sumter county, as required under
the state rn7as viii he held in Ameu
Gus on Saturday. oct. %, according
70 announcements OF Mrs. DIN vii
Iiams comfy canning club agent. II
connection with the show will be
held a sale of pure bred cockerels, all
produced bv club members. The fol
lowing announcement Of the show and
sale is made bv Mrs. Williams:
"On Saturday. Oct. end, the an.
nual exhibition Of pig club, canins
club and poultry club work in Sumter
county viii be had. This exhibit viii
probably be placed on the vacant lot
back of the Planters Bank building
In addition to regular prizes in each
class, the Sumter County Farm Blu
reau, to show their interest in this
work with the boys and girls, IS Of
ferinr two S25 scholarships for the
best years work, one in the pig club
and one in the canning club.
In addition to the poultry exhibit
there viii be offered for sale on this
date, by club members. about $50
pure bred cockerels, of the following
varieties: White Rocks, Barred
Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, White Or
pingtons, Buff Orpingtons, White
Wyandottes, Silver Laced Wyan'
dottes and White Leghorns.
THE price if these cockerels will
be from $3.50 up, according to the
age, size and quality of the bird. For
those who are interested in improving
their home flock Of chickens, this is
an exceptional opportunity to get a
high grade cockerel at very reasona-
The stock from which these chick
ems come, in every case, is as fine
as can be found in the state.
THE White Leghorns are from the
Royal Poultry Farm, Boston, Ga,
from hens with trapnested records Of
from 2G5-300 eggs per year. (The
average hen on the farm lays only so
eggs a year,
"The Rhode Island Reds are from
ETr. @ q Cya;tl, of Griffin Ga who
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
LINCOLN

Galcsburg, Illinois, celebrates DC.
tober z, the Gard anniversary of the
debate that took place there between
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A.
Douglas.
Lincoln at that time said Of Doug
las: He is blowing out the moral
lights around Us, when he contends
that whoever wants slaves has a
right TO hold them"
On that issue, in 1858, Abraham
Lincoln lost the senatorship. But i,
gained him the presidency two wears
later. Right gets sidetrackad at
times, but it always wins out in the
end.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
YOU AND |


Continued From PAGE II
jury duty, tries to get off'-dodge
his duty. Result: Most iuries have
weak links. In gathering together
the ~ good men and true some
fearful mental specimens often get
into the fold.
Unless intelligent people stop try
ing to evade jury service, one Of
these days we will awaken to the fact
that our jury system has broken
down and IS a general failure.
Would it be better if eases were
tried by professional juries-boards
of judges?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
CARD or THANKS

We wish to express our deep ap-
probation for tho many acts of
kindness shown US during the illness
and death of our loved one, and for
the beautiful floral offerings which
were contributed through love and
remembrance.
MRS. J. w. MIZE and FAMILY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
localities

DR.. E. E. Parsons has returned
from Lincolnton, his old home, where
he spent the last month practicing
dentistry among his former patients,
He reports that section Of Georgia
hard hit by the boil weevil, which
made its first appearance there this
yeari
Judge z. A. Littlejohn and Court
Reporter J. c. Mebane returned
Wednesday evening from Preston
where the first three days of this
week were spent in holding Webster
Superior court. A large amount OF
business was transacted much Of ii
criminal, with a number of pleas of
guilty. Solicitor FELTON, represented
the state. They go to Ellaville Mon
day for weeks term.
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Wilder left a
few days ago for Tampa, Fla, where
they will make their home. Mrs. Will
der is the daughter Of Mrs. B. f.
Capien and the grand daughter Of
Mrs, T. w. Watson of Americas.
Mrs. Neon Buchanan returned
Wednesday on the o'clock train
from Fost Valley, where she was
called Tuesday by the illness of her
Father, w. G. Jordan, whose condi-
ton is improved.
Mrs. w. W. Ingram, of Battle
| Greek, Mich, is the guest of her son,
Harold Hall, and Mrs Hall at their
| home on Barlow street.
The Art club will meet Friday af-
ternoon at o'clock at the Communi-
| ty Club house. All those who expect
to join will please bring their work,
as the meeting is for arts and crafts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
LONG AGO

DR.. Ixbal Ali Shah. Hindu profes.
sor, finds ancient manuscript, written
800 B. c. It says that Rawun, king
OF Ceylon, had an airplane in those
days and from it dropped bombs on
an enemy army.
Records of ancient India abound
with stories and pictures Of flvinq
machines thousands of years ago.
True? Possibly. Still there are
fairy story writer's in all ages. Mavbe
one of them imagined the storv
about ancients having airplanes. FIJI.
ture men may dig up Jules Verne's
Trip to the Moon" and believe il
true history.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE-Weu seasoned stove
wood, 81 loads now SO. No tela-
phone. Leslie road. Route 4, G. r.
Morgan. CIT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

Lord Baltimore Portfolio for lap
writing, soc. Murray's Pharmacy.
G-W
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

THE MINES we represent are NOT
represented by any other dealer in
Americus Clark's Transfer. Tele-
phone sos. 5-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

OUR HIGH GRADE COAL, Banner
Lump, is cheaper than other coal
of like quality Price $40 cash
Clarks Transfer Telephone 303.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

1t opens Friday! Biggest event of
the season. The Bee Hive Store. 6-Ii
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

Just a few boxes of shopworn sta
tlonery below cost. Murray's Phar,
macy. go
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR RENT-First floor rooms, cleo
trio lights sink in kitchen; to a
couple; no family Of more than two
taken. 4O8 Jackson ST. Phone
Cos.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR. SALE-Will have Cane Juice to
sell from now on at sc q quart
zoe a gallon. G. B. Suggs, Seaboard
Bottom-6-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

WE WILL HAVE other Coal as soon
as it arrives from the mines that we
will sell for $3.50 per ton. A good
coal. CIarI's Transfer. 5-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

WE HAVE exclusive sale of Banner
Lump Coal in Americas. Clark's
Transfer. Dot
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE-One six-horse gasoline
engine, with wood saw, at big
bargain. w. 7. McMath. 6-2t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE--Ford roadster, 1916
model; good condition. R. D.
Campbell, Lacrosse, Ga.--5r2t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE - Lot of graded Jersey
and Holstein Heifers: also register
ed Jersey bull. w T. McMath SGT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

All persons in England at the
time Of Charles II. were buried in
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

The West Church Sewing Cir
Gle will meet Friday afternoon with
Mrs. N. N. Andrews on Church st.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
q. S. PROSECUTOR IN
KENTUCKY REMOVED

WASHINGTON, Oct. G,-Thomas
G. Slatery, United States attorney
for the .Northern district Of Kentucky,
was removed from office today by
President Harding on recommenda-
tons of Attorney General Daugherty.
The reason was rot disclosed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE-Bulbs, Dutch and Ro
man Hyacinths and Narcissus.
Americas Seed Supply Co.-28-tf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

BANNER LUMP-The coal that sat
isles. 5St
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE-Chromo heater; good
as new; oak kitchen safe, new
style; bargains Phone 500.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR RENT-First floor apartment,
618 South Lee street. Phone AL
SOFT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SALE-Chromo heater; good
as new oak kitchen safe, new
style; bargains. Phone COS. AIT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
(LASSIFIEDADVERTI5 ENENTS
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Purebred White Rocks
and White Wyandottes, Cockerels.
or will exchange for purebred hens of
same breed. Apply Agricultural Col
Iege. 24-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

FOR SAF'-Seed Nest Onions. Mrs,
C. r. Morgan Leslie Road CIT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06
BANNER LUMP

1t opens Friday! Biggest event of
the season. The Bee Hive Store. Gilt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-06

WHEN YOU THINK of Coal, think
of Banner Lump. 53t