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BANKS COUNTY JOURNAL
FnhlUhMl Every Thursday at Noon
C. A. MEEKS, Publisher
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF BANKS COUNTY
Lntartd •• Stcond Cltn ulltr A*rll 10,
IW7, *1 Ik* PaitoMc* at Hamar. Ca„ aadar
ika Act •(CtWraii af March J, I*7o
Subscription SI.OO a Year In Advance
GUARANTEED CIRCULATION 1726
The it- raised the price of pork
again. Hog*!
Home people grumble because the
roail lo •licceas isn't pared.
l ew folks look in mirrors to see If
their morals are on straight.
An optimist Is a inun who lays up u
little sunshine for a rainy day.
Not a lilt too early to begin lo think
about doing your Christinas shopping.
Monkeys are getting more human
every day. One was drunk In New
York.
A Vassal - girl threw n baseball 20fi
feet the other day. How s that for a
woman’s right?
If the earth thinks It can shake ofT
the I'liiianin canal It "light as well
undeceive Itself.
Harvard university Is to have a kin
dergarten. After all. It Is the little
tilings In the world that count.
Kansas City has established u night
school of gardening. Some college may
yet open a day class In burglary.
A Tokyo dispatch Informs ns that Ja
pan wants la-tfei 1 babies. This In spite
of the fact that all babies are best
babies.
An English court has decided that
hissing ail actor Is Just ns legal as ap
plauding him. And frequently more
sincere.
The bachelors are to pay an addition
al Income tax, hot they feel It Is much
easier to write a check than to propose
to a girl.
Baby shows may be a’l right, but
few men who have won distinction in
this country would have taken any of
the prizes.
CohklsMiks are to lie given with mar
rlnge licenses In Chicago hereafter.
Divorce court Judges ought to get an
Injunction,
“On with the dance; let Joy be un
confined." takes on anew significance
with the consideration or recently Im
ported steps.
Some women are a great deal more
sensitive about their hats than they
are about the birds slaughtered to dec
orate those bats.
A popular minstrel man claims that
nil his best stork's are stolen. Old
minstrel patrons are pretty sure some
of (hem were stolen Indore the war.
Sentencing a poet stowaway lo three
weeks In prison at hard labor is rigor
ous punishment. But Imprisonment
often Improves the quality of a poet’s
verse.
Friday seems to be one of the popu
lar days in the history of the Panama
canal. It is entirely fit. Columbus set
the fashion when be discovered us on
Friday.
The department of ngrtculture can't
alarm us a hit by telling us of the ar
rival In America of n Img which ut
tacks onions. We're offering odds oil
the onion.
Whales live to be -100 years old. says
a scientist. A whale would be a good
thing for a man to buy who hates to
part with a |>et after be becomes at
tached to It.
Justice doff of New York says that
jury duty Is good for the nerves. As
sociation with juries, by inference,
may explain where the average lawyer
gets Ids nerve.
' Slices of raw onions scattered atiout
the floor will take away the odor of
fresh varnish." says an exchange. One
must luite the smell of varnish to do a
trick like tlmt.
Real estate in New York is valued
nt $10,000.0001*10. lait it is not now
owned by the thrifty Hollander who
originally bought It of the Indians for
<i handful of glass heads.
'According to one writer, there are
not enough husbands to go around In
England. This may explain the atti
tude of the men over there They're
afraid they'd be outvoted.
A Frenchman has invented a car
trldge with no Hash, no smoke, no re
coil and‘no noise. Now all he has to
do is to get rid of the bullet and pis
tots may go out of fashion.
Some scientist has new issued a
warning against cold soups, hut the
Idea that there is something wrong
with cold soups bad occurred to almos-!
everybody else gsperatious age
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WEEKS TO j
HURRY, HURRY, HURRY
Buy Now or You'll Have
to Hurry More.
To Rent
Two horse crop three miles north
of Homer on Cornelia road. K nown
as the J. C. Fagan place. Will
rent to highest bkldci for note and
approved sec urity at Itouier first
Tuesday in Dec.
c. A . Meeks
W. K. Abh.in
Adra’r J. 0. Fagan estate.
Purest strain genuine Texas
raised Red Rust-Proof Heed Oats,
Lone Star Brand. For sale by
Blackwell Bros.
Maysville, Oa.
Go to Blackwell Bros. Maysville,
<ia., for Seed Oats. Get the genu
ine Red Rust Proof. Purest strain
Sherman Texas Lone Star brand
Many Years’ Loss of Memory.
A Nevada case Is reported where a
man wandered away from his wife
and three children. For ten years he
was not heard from. Passing through
;he state again something seemed to
snap in his head and he knew him
self again. He had gone to Texas,
married and had another little family.
His wife had died only the week be
fore lain knowledge of his real self
returned. He attributed bin loss of
memory to overwork while figuring
on complicated contracts.
HOWTO BANKIU.PT THE
DOCTORS.
A promently New York physi
cian says, “If it were not for thin
stockings and thin sole shoes worn
by women the doctors would prob
ably be bankrupt.” When you
contract a cold do not wait for it
to develop into pneumonia but
treat it at once. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is intended especi
ally for coughs and colds, and has
won a wide reputation by its cures
of these diseases. It is most ef
fectual and is pleasant and safe to
take. For sale by Alll >ealers.
Cruel Form of Punishment.
A species of punishment, reminis
cent of barbarism, was meted out a
few days ago to a se\ n-year-old boy
of Kiyosu, Japan, by the child's fath
er. The little lad committed some
trivial act of disobedience, and the
father punished hint by burying him
for forty-elrht hours in a hole In the
ground, leaving only his head above
the surface.
Lone Star brand Texas Raised
Rett Rust-Proof Seed (hits. For
sale by
Black well Bros.
Marseille. Ga.
Rare Work of Art Found.
A statue of Venus was found in a
cellar at Naples a few'days ago. The
' ground Boor of a house collapsed sud
denly. revealln;: an ancient cellar con
taining a magniliceut statue of the
goddess. The rtatue is of Parian mar
ble and belongs to the best period of
Graeco-Koman art *
j FIT HIS CASK EX At TI.Y.
“When father was siek about
; six \ ears ago he read an advertise
j meut of Chamberlain’s Tablets in
the papers that tit his case exact
ly,” writes Miss Margaret Camp
ibell of Ft. Smith, Aik. “He
| purchased a box of then and he has
not been sick since. My sister had
; stomach trouble and was also bon
' etited by them.*” For sale by All
j Peelers,
BANKS CfUNTY JOURNAL, BOMEK.GA.. DECEMBER 4, 1913
CATARRH CANNOTBECURED
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS,
as they cannot roach the seat of the
disease, Catarrh is a blood or
c institutional disease, and In order!
to cure it you must take internal
remedies. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, and acts directly
upon the blood and mucous sur
faces. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is not
a quick medicine. It was preserib
ed by one of the Ixtst physicians in
this country for years and ns areg
ularprescription. It is composed
of the best tonics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, act
ing directly on the mucous surfaces.
The perlect combination of the two
ingredients is what produces such
wouderful remits in on ring catarrh.
Send for testimonials, free.
Address F. J. CHENEY &OO
Toledo, Ohio.
Hold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Hall’s Family Pills for
constipation.
Btrong Land and Language.
"Wonderful soil here,” said the
traveler; "I've never seen such big
corn.” “Yes.” said the farmer, ‘‘and
we had to plant a dwarf variety to
keep it down to this size.”—St. Paul
Dispatch.
CALIFORNIA WOMAN SERI
OUSLY ALARMED
“A short time ago I contracted a
severe cold which settled on ray
lungs and caused me a great deal oi
annoyance, i would have bad
coughing spells and my lungs were
so sore and in darned i began to be
seriously alarmed. A friend rec
ommended Chamberlain’s Cough
Remedy, saying site had used it
for years. I bought a bottle and it
relieved my cough the first night,
and in a week I was rid of the cold
and soreness my lungs,’’ writes
M iss Marie Gerber, Haw telle, Cal.
For sale by All Dcaieis.
Small. Smaller, Smalleet.
In u drop of water there are about
2.000,000.000.060,000,000,000 molecules.
If one of these molecules were mannl
fled till It appeared twenty feet In di
ameter the atom ■ of which it la com
posed would look like floating specks
of dust. And each atom ia Uko a solar
system. •
Paint Wise
is to paint w hen your property
needs it. Paint foolish to wait for
the price to godown.
But so many are foolish, they’ll
wait a good while.
The w hole rise in the cost of a
job is 10 percent. The first year’s
drop won’t be more than half that,
more likely a quarter.
Waiting for 5 percent, more like
ly 2 I 2.
The average job (with Devon) is
•S'o; 5 percent, *2.50. Put it off
for #2.50? Guess not.
Yon think of that job as #IOO.
Ho it is with inferior paint.
Paint Dovoe; do it now, if your
property needs it.
DEVOE
sells it
For sale by Chandler A: Jackson
Pharmacy Maysville, Ga.
Salt Roasted Pumpkin Seeds.
In some of the rural districts of
Macedonia the peasantry consume
large quantities of pumpkin seeds,
salted and roasted brown. The taste
of this "nut.” like the taste of caviar,
Is an acquired vice and some persons
never succeed i.; acquiring lt.--New
York Press
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[FOLEY
KIDNEY
|& PILLS
jLg;! ' £r Backache,
'&■} y i S' Rheumatism.
Kidneys .and
"Bladder.
For Sale by
HILL & BROWN
Homer, Ga.
HEADQUARTERS
What to Give--and Where to Get It
Settle the question right now by making up your list
from these suggestions —Then come to our store ana
see the goods before buying.
We know you will decide in favor of buying them here-
For class, quality, and low prices our line is the finest to
be had. We are proud to be able to offer such a
splendid collection of gift goods.
Toilet Sets
(Tomb and Brush Bets
Military Sets w
Manicure Sets
Smokers Bets
Brass Goods
Cut Glass
Fern Dishes
Jarditiercs
Pictures
Chandler $ JacKson Pharmacy
Maysville. Ga-
Announcements-
Foe Trk.asi.hkh
I announce my candidacy lor
the office of Treasurer of Banks
county, subject to the primary to
lie help when ordered by the au
thorities, 1 will appreciate your
confidence and vote, and if elected,
will render the Ix-st. service possible.
The injuries recived by my son last
November, has fallen heavily on
him and myself, and I need the let's
accnriug from the office to suppoit
my family.
H. ('. MoDonold.
To the voters of Banks County:—
After the many solicitations of
friends from different parts of the
county I announce myself a can
didate for the office of Treasurer
of Banks County subject to the ac
tion of the Democratic primary to
be called later.
Respctfully,
W. A. Wilson.
Fob Tax Collector
After careful consideration aud
having gained the assurance of the
support of a number of the best
citizens of fhe county. 1 have de
cided to be in the race for Tax Col
lector next year and will greatly
appreciate each and every man's in
fluenceand support.
Very Respectfully,
*K. G. Wallace.
I hereby announce myseli as can
didate for County Treasurer subject
to the Democratic primary when
ordered. I respectfully solicit the
vote and eonlidence of the citizens
Of the county and will ft el grate
fill for the same. If I should lie
elected I would put forth every ef
fort to make a good efficient officer.
Respectfully,
S. M. STRANGE.
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t l RED OF LIVER COMPLAINT
“I was suffering with Liver com
plaint,’’ says Iva Smith of Point
Blank, Testis, “and decided to
try a 15c bos of t'hamberlain’s
Tablets, and am happy to say that I
am completely cured and can rec
ommend them to every one.” For
sale by All Dealers.
Vases
Fine China
Waterman’s Ideal
Fountain Pens
Nunnally’s Fine
Package Candy
Perfumes
Mirrors
Baskets
Leather Goods
Grove Level Drainage District Petition to establish and incorpor
ate the Grove Level Drainage Dis-
VS.
trict No. 1 Hanks County, <Ta.,
J. A. Borders & bt. Al.
Notice is hereby given that the board cf viewers appointed by the
court for the Grove Level Drainage District No. 1, have this day
filed their preliminary report with the Clerk Superior Court ot said
County in accordance with the previous order of this court, passed on
the 14 day of July, 1913, whereon said board of viewers report that
the proposed drainage is practicable, and that it will benefit the public
health, the public highways passing through said proposed district
and will lie conducive to the general welfare of the community, and
upon consideration of said report this court has found the same to be
true.
Tuesday tith, day of Jan., 1914, has Immmi fixed by the court as the
day upon which said report will be further heard and considered, at
which time the undersigned, as a court, will convene in the Ordinary’s
Office at Homer, Banks County, Ga., at 10 o’clock A. M., and will
then and there consider and pass upon the said report of the viewers.
This the 14 day of Nov., 1913.
C. W. GILLE3PIE; Clerk 8. C. B. C.
T. F. HILL, Ordy., B. C.
In the Great Baltimore Fire
The so called tire proof buildings were among the first to
fall, bnt the insurance made good. That is why the Bank
of Maysville carries I>epositors’ Insurance. This Bank car
ries the tire, burglary and fidelity insurance usually carried
by banks to secure themselves, and in addition to this car
ries DEPOSITORS’ INSURANCE to protect YOU. This
Insurance covers all money placed here either supject to
check or ou time deposit.
We pay good interest on time cer
tificates of deposit.
We Solicit Your Business
J. A. Sassak, President, H. P. Camp, V. P.
M. C. Sanders, Cashier, Db. E. C. Jackson, V. P.
BANK OF MAYSVILLE,
Maysville, Ca.
Result, However, l the Same.
Occasionally a man finds himself in
debt net because he Is dishonest, but
because be is a bad band at mental
arithmetic.
Tie Racks
Books
Stationery
Bibles
Games
Toys
Dolls
Calendars
Post Cards
Tags, Beals
Dread of the Actress,
There Is nothing more painful to an
actress than to appear on the stage
awking as old as she really la.—Had*
MB* Judith.