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The Forsylh County f.ev.s p .bib-hod every YVednes< ' at! Pa’ ■ krue^tok.Hich '■• -IT/, 1 \ 4 . A i ZW&A* u*r i ■ Of(ici<l Organ '•.* Cumming, Ga., Oct. 26th, 1917. Corn was quoted at $2.'50 on Saturday. Cotton sold here Saturday at twenty nine cents. The people are paying Ceir debts now. Plenty of ‘possum and ‘tater in this neck o’ de woods. The people are flocking to the News. Yes, sir. Cumming is a small town but docs a big business. Forsyte county is the garden spot of North Georgia. Cumming merchants are lo in a good business these days. The Germans are getting it in the neck. I)o you have any idea how long the war will last? — The peope are taking in the Fairs this fall to beat the band. The automobile is a great blessing to the people when they want to travel. The railroads are beinr de prived of many passengers on account of automobiles. What makes the cotton so slow in opening? is a question being asked by many people. The North-east Georgia Fair is on in full blast over Gaines ville way. Are you going? It's a big job to print, fold and mail two thousand papers in one day. You bet it- is. We don’t need a fire at the | News office. Our creditors are keeping us warm. Seems strange not to have to pay a hand off every Saturday night. A big freeze right now woul 1 hurt Forsyth county a half mil lion dollars. German agents are trying to injure the sale of liberty bonds but people are buying them all the same. The Tax Collector is hunt ing them up this week, hou can’t dodge him for he goes in a Ford. A farmer in Dougherty coun t y cleared $1,950.00 on fifteen . acres of cotton. That's the way to farm. Twelve British ships were | sunk by submarines last week, showing a decrease in this line of the war. Cotton just keeps a going up ! 1 r go. Jus* two months until Xmas. Shop early. October will soon be gone. Don't time fly? Habersham county is build-; ing anew 'ail. No* a single boarder in For-, n a'. ’ail. Billy Sunday hits Atlanta for a great revival Nov. 4tn. We predict that there will be’ . Hjl.c set* a douolc column id ad t> me papers !>st week a:, i a !:•* .. Tiber of them bit.; Thirty German areplanes de f ing after them. The heaviest due of the sea son will fall next Thursday, No vember Ist. We have money on interest, but the other fellow is drawing the interest. A target range will be locat ed at the foot of Black Jack Mountain in Cobb county. The cold spell Friday night scared us ome, but did not do much damage. Be sure to sow some wheat this month or very ear’. .* in the next. It’ll pay you well. The Overland Company is building a car to sell for less than five hundred dollars, and claim that it will be a bird. The soldier boys have been I transferred to different camps. ISome to one camp and some to another. The fellow who dabbles in he i hid ey tiaffic will be cap tured .sc ner or later, then he’s in trouble. Have you bought yourself a liberty bond yet? If you have money they are a good imest nwnt. Yes, as good as gold. j F. venty t’we cents isn’t very .rii h money to one man. but a |1 t of them amounts t> a great ! deal to a newspaper man. One of our creditors inform ed us the other day that time lof year for paying debts was here. Banks county will hold an election for bonds on October oth, to . • ' '--t of W of debt. , Chares E. Currier, president of the Atlanta National Bank, died suddenly at his office in the Grand Building Friday. There is no excuse for eggs being high. It don t cc.-t a hen any more to lay now than it did before the war. Thomas A. Edison, the elec trie wizard”, is riding the oc ean in an invisible ship of his own invention. Mrs. Leigh, postmistress at Lula, Ga.. was arrested one day la-r eek for trying to kill Mr. Dai.k war ter of Lula, but is out on bond. Everything raised on the farm is bringing a good price. Plenty of work to do to keep everybody busy. Bank Clearings continue to increase despite the war. The selective service has been divided into Jive classes. A sugar famine :s ecraing on us if vre don't lo k out. A meat and \vh< at famine is being predicted. Forsyth county has not com pleted her first 40 per cent in the camps. Secretary Me A i spoke on the liberty ioan in Atlanta Wed nesday night. Col. Roosevelt is blind in one eye. but no one knew it until last week. The government is in need of ten thousand stenographers and typewriters. .Jack Smith's plan to have a car of good cattle shipped here is not a bad idea. The farmer has things go ing his way now if he will j.ust hold to what he has. ‘Tater digging tirrv 1 is here, and there's lot of fine ones in old Forsyth. Night Rulers are going for negroes who buy automobiles in Middle and South Georgia. The Oscar Daniels Cos. will es t iblish ?. shipbuiding* Cos. down at Erunsv i. k. and employ 1500 men. Tennessee and Kentucky ex pect to furnish two hundred thousand turkeys for the camps for Thanksgiving dinner. We want five hundred new subscribers to this paper dur ing November and December. Will you help us to get them? Tel! your neighbor who does not take the News to come in and subscribe and get one of our calendars. It would take several sub scriptions to the News to buy as much fresh pork as we can eat at one sitting down. The Gainesville News got out a sepeeial Fair edition last ■week that v as a credit to the paner. the town and Hall Cos. Fifteen car loads of cattle have been shipped into Laurens I county lately to fatten on the velvet bean crop. While the people in the cit ies r uflf< i fellows out here in the sticks hs mg ’ ood fires. (V.uclJd io eg 1 i ekk Nearly two million dollars of the liberty loan was subscribed at a dinner given to Hon. Bill Howard in Decatur last Ihurs day night. Georgia will get $135,000.00 of the federal road fund but the state will have to put in a dollar for every dollar the gov ernment gives us. MULES I have ray barn full of good mules and can tit you up with single or pairs, and right noir is the time to do your tall plow ing, so come aud let me fit you up with a good team as they'll be much higher later. BUGGIES Another car load ef Jackson G. Smith, and it is by far the best buggyon the mar ket. so come, look them over and get our prices. I also carry a full line of buggy harness pads, wagon collars, bridles, wagon har no: s. and a big lot of lap robes, auto robes aru storm aprons. Get my prices be fore you buy. I have a big lot of two and three ply roofing. Come and let us sell you what you need to cover your barns and sheds Come to sec me when in town and get my prices. I will sell you anything in mg line worth the money. Big line of Oats, Hay and Shorts. Yours tor Business , G. W. WILBANKS. AUTO REPAIRING | Bring your Auto to me For fixing and save a lot of money. 1 will re pair at the following prices and do you a first-class job: Overhaul motor and transmission 10.60 Overhaul motor anly 7.50 Overhaul transmission only 6.00 Cleaning carbon & grinding valves 1.50 Clean carbon only -‘5 , Overhau! rear axle asseinbly 3.25 t. Overhaul rear axle only 2.50 Overhaul drive shaft only 1.50 ALSO TUBE VULCANIZING. Also first-class Blacksmithing at a price as reasonable as anywhere. Give me a call day cr night and :f not pleased tel! me JAS. M. MUNDY, Gcal IVU., G-a. Sf Ym Sfstan Is Pate&ned. v-uh anus, veu cannot know what i j 3 to be healthy. Acids poi: on the 1 'cod and arc the source of many dis eases affecting the heart and arteries, rkin and mucous surfaces, joints and i muscles, and the brain and genera!! nervous system. S mi of uu o dis eases arc Kheumr.ti m in varan- ; forms, Catarrh, Eczema, Pimpias.l hrashes, amt other skin diseases. Malaria, Scrofula end general blood j r mbl s. In ■rto 1 -esti youT ito a healthy conditi . Kbepfag Qus* SoUSSBro Strong Early in the v/crld war experience proved the extraordinary value of ccd liver oil for strengthening soldiers against colds, pneumonia and lung troubles. ■■ ■ g -r ;.. :■ Because it Guarantees the Purest Norwegian Cod Liver Oil high in food value and rich in blood-making properties. /fY> Scott’s v ill strengthen you against winter sickness, c; G/ Beware of Alcoholic Substitutes. Imported Norwer ; nn rod liveroil ÜBodU B od in Scctt *# Em-alaion isnowrefined in til i\ oar own luGon.'*.: ris which guarantee- it nvc n-.i'i uu purities. Sccit tißovttic, Biocml rid, ->. j. the: -s acids from your system sr.i purify your blood. U. S. M. has been pnnr.'ing r.'.-.u rc i vitailv.iaj? tiw blood of thousands f r fifty venrs. I is a. purely vegetable I remedy, m.J : the most efficient agent i known f cleansing tao blood and ’ Vi: in :up the : t m. A ‘or it at your druggist s, and i don’t accent m > Sotc. For special . niedical tu!' ! eo '..--iso to Medical Ijo , nt, Swift S; ecifie be., 308 Swift ! ] lull Ling, Atl: Ga.