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m- l '■ i k iHsNMlMjHu ANNUAL ■ OF THE. ALBANY, GEORGIA, APRIL 22 TO 29, 1906. I ——- The eueeeu of the Georgia Chautauqua for aeventeen successive yeara has so strongly and so permanently established It In the favor of an appre ciative publlo that a mere reference to the approaohlng session suggests numerous attractions that, In a multitude of ways, appeal to oultured and discriminating tastes. Wide experience haa made the management acquaint- i with the preferences of discerning audiences and also with the best 'allable talent of every character, and In preparing this program no pains ve been spared In order to present to the public only features of a highly >utable type. Quality In variety pf entertainment has been our object, and ...j program presented assures an abundant feast unsurpassed by the best ever spread before the publlc on a similar occasion. Truly this occasion Is a powerful stimulus to every man, woman and child to extend his capacity for high Intellectual enjoyment “To know her was a liberal education.”—Steele. ! It will Inspire you to cultivate more ele gant accomplishments. The atmosphere of the week Is conducive to high aspirations that exalt the heart and make the mind- eager to grow and ‘remain young and fresh, "even as the garden of the Lord.” BIBLE NORMAL WORK. This department will be as usual one of the most Instructive and de lightful branches of the Assembly. Dr. Geo. P. Eckman, of New York city, "’111 open It on Monday, April 23, at the Baptist church, at 10 o’clock a. m., nd-Bishop Vincent will close 1L PHYSICAL CULTURE. This department will be under the capable direction of Miss Ida Vlr- tn Smith, of Indianapolis, who will Introduce new features and make It —creating and beneficial to our qhlldron. This department will open on March -46, at the Auditorium, fl.00 for the course, Including season MEDAL, CONTE8T8. , To the liberality of Col. J. W. iWalters, Chautauqua Is indebted for the inauguration of what Is one of Its) most hopeful features—the Medal Con tests. ’The advantage of thlB contest, In exciting the Interest of children and those necompUshtnents that make tor higher culture, Induced another ‘ more, and now the girls and competitive trials of skill in friend of the Assembly to offer three medals boys of South Georgia lmvo the privilege of oratpry and music. mrtniirnni iiihtit TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE. ’The Chautauqua management lalms. through thlB department to place within easy reach of the teachers;of this section instruction In pedagogy and methods of teaching that equals that to be found In the beBt normal , training schools In thlB country, bon. W. B. Merritt, State Sohool Com-, mlssloner, and Prof. Lawton B. Evans will be the prlnolpal conductors, which Is a guarantee that It will be up toldate In all respects. The homes of the ■ city will be open at very moderate! rates for entertainment of the teachers In attendance. MU8ICAL DEPARTMENT. Music has been one of the most strikingly pleuBing of all the features . of Chautauqua’s enjoyable assemblies, and the aim of the management Is # to quake that of. the eighteenth assembly brighter and better than any of Its predecessors, if possible. With this end In view, Dr. Alfred Hallam, the musical director of the New York'Chautauqua, has been secured,-and we • bosfceak for him the aotlve co-operation of every musician In the city. It Is our purposo to have the largest chorus that ever graced the Chautauqua platform. Miss Christine L. Giles, an accomplished soloist, will delight Chautauqua audiences throughout the week, The Assembly Orchestra will discourse sweet music at every exercise. C. L. 8. C. ‘-This-department, which embraces In Its scope the outline of the Chau tauqua course In the University Extension idea, for which Chautauqua stands,.will bo conducted by BUhopjJohn H. Vincent, In the Auditorium. program: SUNDAY, APRIL 22, IfP IS dh jwsv sfc-- OPENING DAY. 'lltSOaim*—Baccalaureate Sermon, jby Rev. Geo. P. Rckman, D. D.,-New. York City. 3:30p.m.—Children’s Rally, Rev. Ed. Cook. 8:00 p.m,—Vesper Bervloe, under direction of Dr. W. A. Duncan, Superin tendent of Instruction. 8:30 p. me—Address by Rev. Geo. Pi Eckman,,D. D. MONDAY, APRIL 23. ...9:00 a.-m.—Religious service at BnpUBt church. • ' . Opening of Bible Normal Work, Rov. Geo. P. Eckman, D. D. 9:30 a. m.—Opening of Teachers’ Institute at Methodist church. 10:00 a, nv—Deolamatlon contest for iWnlterB-Chautauqua modal, by boys. 2:30p.m.—Contest for Laura Clementine Davis ■ Chautauqua medal In ora tory, by young ladles. 4:30 p.m.—Educational Rally of County School Commissioners, Teachers and Boards of Education, State Sobool Commissioner W. B. Merritt presiding. ,8:00p.m.—Opening of session, with Vesper Services, by Dr. W. A. Duncan, Superintendent of Instruction, 8:30p.m.—Contest for Vocal and Instrumental Music medals, by young ladles. Delivery of medals to successful contestants by Dr. W. A. Dun can. TUESDAY, APRIL 24. „ 9:30 a. m.—Bible Normal Close, at Baptist church, by Rev. Geo. P. Eckman. ‘ ’ ' Teqdhers' Institute, at MethodlBt ohuroh, every morning during week. 11100a.m.—Address, Prof. Joseph T. Derry, of the State Agricultural So ciety. 3:30 p.m.—Address, Henry Blount, “Apostle of Sunshine," from North Carolina. 8100 p. m.—Lecture, Rev. Goo, P, Eckman, D. D. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, MILITARY AND GOVERNOR'8 DAY. 9:30a. m.—Devotional hour, at Baptist church. 10:30 a. m.—Grand Military Pageant. 11:00 a. m.—Address, Governor Joseph M. Terrell. 11:30 a.m.—Address, Hon. Champ Clrtrk, of Missouri. 3:O0p.m.—Children’s Chorus. 4:00p.m.—Cantata, by children in MIbs Markley’s Kindergarten Sohool. 8:oo p. m.—Address, Hon Champ Clark. ip it m m mi Mg. THURSDAY, APRIL 26. 9:00 a. m.—Devotional hour, at Baptist church. 0:30a.m.—Recitation, by Hon. L, P. Hillyer. j m.—Lecture, Hon. Lawton B. Evans, j. m.—Lecture, Hon. Edgar M. Wright. Troy, Ala. )p. m.—Memorial Exorcises! Address by Hon. Marcus O. Beck. All under auspices of Ladles’ Memorial Association. 8:00 p. m.—Grand Concert by Chautauqua Choir, Soloist, Assembly Orches tra, under direction of Frpf. Alfred Hallam. ' FRIDAY, APRIL 27. 9:30 a. m.—Bible Normal Class, at Baptist church, by Bishop John H. Vin cent 11:00 a. m.—Address, Rev. Charles Leo Smith, D. D„ President Mercer Uni versity. 3:00p.m.—Entertainment by Ralph Bingham. 8:00 p.m.—Address, Bishop John H. Vincent. SATURDAY, APRIL 28. 8:00 p. m.—Children’s Exhibition, iu Physical Culture Department SUNDAY, APRIL 29. FqjupwUob, In tbet,native-quarters of- the, towns of India‘the strange spectacle enayQw seen of a butcher seising a piece of meat In bis bunds’.add .. cutting- It In two with a stroke of hls knife held be tween the first and second toes of hls foot The shoemaker uses no last, but 'turns tbe Unfinished shoe with hls feet .while Ms hands are busy iprkhaplugilt. So the carpenter bolds with hls .great toe the board he Is cutting; and the ‘Wood turner handles-hjsi.tbolsvns-arell • with hls toep as with bis fingers. This use of tbe feet to asstst'the hands in their labor. Is. not, .however, ’the mere result Of practice, bnt Is principally due to the factmthafthe ’Hindoo foot Is quite different from ours in lte anatomical conformation. Tbe ankle of tbe Hindoo and tbeiiar- tlculntlon of the back of tke4oot.per mit considerable lateral motion. 'Then the toes possess a surprising-mobility. The great toe can be mov#dir<«*ly.in all directions,,and the fltht.and second toes are separated by a wide space, i sometimes as much as fiveMkhths -of an Inch across at the base of, the .hoes and two Inches at their extremities. The articulation of the blp'la alpo-pe culiar, and this renders it caster,: to use the toes in handling the'objects by ten-? abllng tbe Hindoo to sit In a squatting posture much - more - comfortably than we can do. A similar: formation of , the feet and toes Is found among the An- amese, but It Is not, as might be sup posed, a common thingtamong barba rous and savage tribes. One naturally thinks of the resem blance to a monkey which a human be ing using both feet and hands. In 4be manner described above.must.present, and yet the Hindoo foot 'll nbt at all like the foot of an--ape or-monkey. The 1 gjeat toe Is not. opposed toitbe other toes like a thumb, at occurs with the monkey, and accordingly'the pedal dexterity of the Hindoos -Is jQOtvtoVbe taken as an Indication ,of simian de scent.—Pearson’s’Weekly. His Way. Other User For Teeth. The teeth, says the Medical Port- nightly, are said to have, a higher of fice than that commonly assigned to them—namely, that of merely crushing or masticating the food. They .are to be regarded as endowed with a tactile sense, a-discriminating'faculty corre sponding, to that possessed-by the mus cles and nerves of the eye and ear. They have .an.axtreme tleUcacy.-.-Of-dla-: cernment both as to whether .the .ob jects comminuted be suitable as food or such ns will irritate-the delicate lin ing of the digestive passages. They speedily detect the smallest particle of cinder that has found Its way Into • freshly baked biscuit. Albany Decorating Co., Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Wall Paper, Burlaps, Room Mouldings. Rnmney Bldg. 'Phono 3S3, New crop Irish Potatoes, 10c qt„ 2 for lfio. Onlona (by express) same price. Phone 70. W. E. FIELDS. -A Tran.mlBrator. Black Sarah wns busily employed about our small northern kitchen when I bnd occasion to go out there and by way of being pleasant said, “You are from the south, are you not, Sarah?" "Law, yes, miss I" was the answer. “Born In the south?” I continued. "Originally bawn In Richmond, miss," was the astonishing reply.—Woman’s Home Companion. The Original Laxative Cough Syrup Is Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar. It expels all cold from the sys- Lim by.aotlqg as a cathartic-on the bowels. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar la a certain, -safe,and- harm-| leas cure for colds, croup and whoop ing cough. Q«r .War In Life. It does not take much - to determine the lives,of-most of-us. ‘Wo naturally follow the examples about us, and,-as a rule, we rise or fall according to the strongest current In which we live.— Success Magazine. 11:00 a. m.—Closing Sermon, by Bishop John H. Vincent. 3:30 p. me—Vespers and short address by Bishop Vincent One tare for round trip, on all railroads. For special Information address: A. J. BARWICK, Assistant to Superintendents of Instruction. W.'A. DUNCAN. Supt Instruction. A. W. MUSE, President H. M. McINTOSH, Superintendent J. S. DAVIS, Asst, Supt Instruction B. H. WARREN, Secretary. S. B. BROWN, Treasurer Wipe outrthe pBst.-’trnstiibettatare and live In a glorious now.—Towne. A severe cold that may develop, In to pneumonia over night, can be cured quickly by taking Foley’s Honey and Tar. -It will cure - the mosb-obRHoate racking cough and strengthen -your lungs. The genuine ’is dn a yellow package. Hllsman-Sale-Drug Co. If It -were not for labor i men could neither eat-so-mucb nor relish so pleas antly nor sleep so soundly nor b« so healthful nor so useful, so strong nor so patient, so noble or so anteiupted.— Jeremy Taylor. Beggas—Say, mister, please give me a nickel. The Playwright—‘Didn’t that other man Just give you a nickel? Beggar—Er—er yes, sir. The Playwright—Well, I’m no pla giarist. Albany Decorating Co., Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Wall Paper, Burlaps, Room Mouldings. Rumney Bldg. 'Phone 393. Given Up to Ole. B. Spelgel, M04-N. Virginia St., Ev ansville, Ind., writes: "For,.over five years I was troubled with kidney and bladder affecttpns -which, caused me much pain and worry. I lost flesh and Was all run down, and a year ago had to abandon work entirely. I had three of the best physicians, who did. ipe.no good, and I was .practically .given .up to die. Foley's Kidney Cure was rec ommended and the first bottle gave me great relief, and.after taking the second bottle I was .-entirely cured.” Why mot dpt > it help-yonT'HUsman- Sale Drug Co. The Water pitcher. The following simple method of keep ing Ice water In u common pitcher Is worth knowing: Put n layer-of cotton batting between two . sheets of wrap ping paper three Inches higher than ■the pitcher. Fasten the ends of the paper and batting together, forming a circle. Paste a cover-over one end of the - hatting and paper. This cover, when over a pitcher, must come close to the stand and so exclude the air, -and-ice will keep a long time. This paper cover will bo found of great service In a sickroom for both milk and water pitchers. Doctors Are Puzzled. The remarkable recovery of Ken neth Molver, of Vanoeboro, Me., Is the subject of much Interest to the medl- -oal fraternity and a wide circle of -friends. He says- of his case: “Ow ing to severe Inflammation of the Throat and congestion of the Lungs, three doctors gave me up to die, when, as a last resort, I was induced to try Dr. King’s New Discovery and I am happy to say, it saved my life.” Cures the worst Coughs and Colds, Bronchi tis, Tonsllltls, Weak Lungs; Hoarse ness and LaCrlppe. Guaranteed at Al bany Drug Co.’s drug store. 60c and 31.00. Trial bottle free. Wit IWleDocfor Don't use purgatives— Brings back health -by arousing the Liver. The liver Is the cause of most Illness-"It gets lazy. Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets re store the natural func tions. Try Ramon’s Complete Treatment. 26 cents. Albany Drug Co. TOR SALE! Three Sites for Stores on Brood Street, i (Near Jackson). Size, thirty feet front on Broad street and running back 210 feet to alley. This property' is rapidly en hancing in value and will be worth double present price in few years. ; Full information on applica tion to mmoico. No Pill Is as pleasant and positive as Dewitt’s Little Early Risers. These'Famous Little Pills are so mild and effective that children, delicate lea and weak people enjoy their wslng effect while strong people say they are the best liver pills sold. Never gripe. Is to love children, and no home can be completely happy with out them, yet the ordeal through which the expectant mother ^ must pass usually is so full of suffering. danger and fear that she looks forward I ^BajSSm|19 (9. to the critical hour with apprehension and dread. Mother’s Friend, by its pene trating and soothing properties, allays nausea, nervousness, and ail unpleasant feelings, and so prepares the system for the ordeal that she passes through the event safely and -with but little suffering,' as numbers have testified .and said, “it is worth its weight in gold.” $1.00 per bottle of druggists. -Book containing valuable information mailed free. TlfE.BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., Atlanta, Ga. -Over Shoes At Ehrlich’s. There is but one firm in Albany from whom you . can buy Walk- Over Shoes, that’s Ehrlich’s. The SKerloe A “natty,” shapely last. But ton and Blucher low cut in pat ent, colt, kid and gun metal. After you have worn a pair of “Walk-Over” shoes you will not be satisfied with the other kind. Once bought, always sought. That’s the “Walk-Over.” = Ehrlich’s. There is a uniformity'about the quality of the : : : : Wines and Liquors Which we supply that pleases. Ever)’ new bottle opened will be found equal to those previ ously used. Our stock consists entirely of high grade goods. They are of fine rich flavor, fuil bodied and well matured. Even the lowest priced wines will provE excellent table beverages. Davis.Exohango Bank Bulldlns THE OFFICE Broad Street, Front Boats. Anyone who intends purchasing a boat for this sum mer’s use will save money by consulting us. We can save you two-thirds of the freight charges by buying in carloads. We expect to place a carload order in the course of a few days, and will be glad to figure on anything from a canoe to a twenty-two foot high speed motor boat. rhe Bacon Equipment Company, Albany, Ga. j J.' S. Davis. T. W. Vehtulstt J. S. DAVIS & CO. N8URANCG AGENT* against FIRE LIGHTNING TORNADO. Agents of the Southern Mutual Insur ance Co. Office—Ventulett Building, S—’Phone*—343—88—128—:— To draw the fire out of a burn, heal a cut without leaving a scar, or to cure bolls, sores, tetter, eczema and all skin and scalp diseases, use DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. A spe cific for pUes. Get the genuine. No remedy causes such speedy relief. Ask for DeWitt’s—the genuine. FOR THE BEST Values in Marble and Granite for artistic work manship, and the finest material in MONUMENTS Headstones, etc., try The Albany Marble and * Granite Works. W. H. MILLER, Proprietor