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Banks County Bank
INSURESDEPOSIT^
Pays Interest on Time Deposits
and
Extends to its depositing and bor
rowing customers all the banking acr
commodations and facilities that
any well regulated banking institu
tion affords.
Call upon us when you need to
borrow and remember us when you
have surplus money.
Banks County Bank
HOMER, GA.
L. N. TURK, Pros. JC. T. THOMPSON, V. P.
O. WALTON, Cashier.
Acknowledge receipt of all deposits sent by mail, promptly
Interest Paid on Havings Accounts and Time Deposits
100 PIOR CENT. SAFETY.
SPLENDID SCHEDULE TO
TATI SPRINGS and BACK
GOING RETURNING
Lv.Atl.nl. 6:20 a m l.v. Tate Spring. ,' ,^° a,n
Ar. Oeltcwah... . 10:20 a m Ar. Morristown AUU noon
Ar. Knnxvillr 2:1 Op m Ar. Knoxville HI
Ar. Morristown L2 r >pm Ar. Ooltewah f 1 -
Ar. Tate Spring. 4:11 pm Ar. Atlanta • P
All Meals on Dining Car Going and Returning.
Parlor Car Accomodations in Both Directions.
Low Round Trip Summer Tourist Fares.
For lull information and tickets call on ticket agent or address
J. C. BEAM, A.G.P.A. R. L. BAYLOR, I>.l\A.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
ATLANTA. GA.
SLATON A WINNER!
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BECAUSE
1. He is Efficient.
2. He has the Training.
3. He has filled with credit every trust im
posed in him.
4. He has the Experience.
3. He knows Georgia’s needs.
6. He has served the People at all times.
7. He is a Self Made Man.
5. He is a man of poised attainment and
well balanced judgement.
9. He stands on his record.
10. He is the People's Choice.
John M. Slaton State Campaign Committee
ALFRED C. NEWELL, Chairman J. A. MORROW, Secretary
“SEND SLATON TO THE SENATE”
N. B. More than 10.0D0 Georgia voters, including leading men
in every community, have personally assured Mr. Slaton
of their support. He has their names. More than 75 per
cent, of the newsp .vors are supporting Mr. Slaton and say
he is the winner.
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BAHMtCCUWTT;fQPHAL, r fIOIIfR,GA,
Ventilate the stable.
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Clean up the farmstead.
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Pear blight 1f Infectious.
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A horse la a very nervous animal.
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Sheep nerd salt In winter as well as
In summer.
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Keep the harness soft where It
touches the horses
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If a horse bolts Its food, have his
teeth examined by a veterinarian.
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Never strike a horse on the head.
Kindness will-do more than brutality.
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Don’t keep the breeding sows or the
growing pigs on a plank floor all win
ter.
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Tramp the snow well about apple
and plum trees to prevent injury by
mice.
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Cut alfalfa or clover hay are good
green feeds for hens at thiH time of
the year
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A mosquito netting will keep flies
off the separator after It Is washed —
and before.
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Barn room Is too expensive to stable
cows that lay off work every time the
wind changes
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Strive to keep the sows in good
flesh, but do not overload them with
an excess of fat.
The patient mule Is not much for
speed, but he keeps going and usual
ly arrives on time.
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Many a horse stands up all night
because Its stall is not made comfort
able to He down in.
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The Interior of the bam is the place
where the milk Is handled. Have this
clean and kept In good shape.
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Never work a team of colts to
gether until they are thoroughly bro
ken, as they will worry each other.
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The fall born pig nearly always
proves profitable, because he usually
sells at a profit the following spring.
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The man with good brains and good
cows goes steadily on towards pros
perity. The beef man sometimes
doesn't.
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The greater the variety and the
richer the feeds given cows, the more
and better manure can be had from
the herd.
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The sow that catches chickens can
be cured of the bad habit by feeding
her well for a few weeks on a ration
rich In tankage.
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The good road brings ihe market
nearer your farm and adds materially
to the value of the place whether you
want to sell or live there.
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A scratching pen 10x10 feet wifi
give a dozen hens plenty of room, and
one 10x15 feet will be plenty large
for 20 birds It is a good place to pro
vide.
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A shovelful of rock phosphate scat
tered in the gutters after each clean
ing t kes up a lot of the liquid manure
and helps swell next season's corn
crop
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Cooling rooms adapted to the stor
age of small fruit and other quickly
perishable products, even for a short
time, could be used to advantage on
every fuit farm.
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Watch your sheep and you will most
likely see that some of them are apt to
get more than their share If fed In an
open trough or box, where all can put
their heads In at once.
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Clover, alfalfa, blue grass, skim
milk and mill feed, with a very little
corn, will form an Ideal combination
of foods to Insure the young sow's
usefulness ns a breeder.
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In different varieties of apples the
calyx remains open longer than in
others, and on account of this the first
spraying must be done rapidly on
those which close most quickly.
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The farmer who arranges his work
so as to be busy all the year around
and to keep his men busy all tile year
around Is the man that gets the largest
profit and has the least trouble with
help
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IX> not ask the cow to make milk
and keep herself warm with the same
feed. At least give her a fair chance
to be protected from the storms and
then let her use the feed for milk
making alone.
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In the addition of manure to the
garden, much will be gained if it Is
thoroughly decomposed, as then it is
more quickly incorporated with the
soil, and the plant food It contains Is
most readily available.
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The man who comes to your dairy
farm and wants to buy the heifers
from the best cows is not always your
best friend. Be careful before you
sell them to him. It is moving back
ward in the dairy Industry to let
these go.
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A well-kept flock of hens means a
steady income—enough to keep you in
spending money while you are waiting
for your crops to grow. That one
thing Is enough to recommend poul
try keeping as a suitable “(ids Una"
tor the hoy fargiar,
Clothing
Men who really want to dress w T ell should spend a
ew minutes here soon inspecting our showing of **Quali
y Clothes/'
If you seek whats correct in style, pattern and in
hade as well as cut, you want to come here. In every
garment you will find the ladest style tendencies, coni'
bined with good taste and becominemess.
But the quality is what you must notice —it demands
your attention. The most real value for your money that
it is possible to secure at each price-
Notions
We carry a line of notions that is superior in many
respects to that found in the average store. Call on us
before you make purchases elsewhere. We can and will
please you.
Groceries, Crockery, Glassware,
Tinware, and anything that can
be used in a home or on a farm.
A SQUARE DEAL AND SMALL PROFITS
IS OUR MOTTO
BLACKWELL BROS.
MAYSVILLE, GEORGIA.
Dr. G. H. DUNLAP
DEMIST
MM KKt'if, - - . (iKOKOIA.
Hers liis professional services to
he people of Commerce ami stir
, uuding territory. Work done
..y or nijflit.
’ l’hone 126.
Empire Laundry.
We are agents for the Empire
Laundry of Athens. Our basket
leaves ever}' week. Leave youi
laundry at our store.
HILL it BROWN.
Engll.h Difficult Enough.
“Dear Sir,” wrote a Cardiff fatnei
to a school teacher Ph ase do not
let my son John learn Welsh today;
his throat is so hid he can hardly
ipeak English' - T : Pita.
Writer's Frayer.
Help me to deal very honestly with
words ni’d with people, because they
are both alive. Show me that, as
in a river, so in writing, clearness
is the best qim’ity, and a little that
Is pure is worth more than much
that is mixed. Keep me from
raring mere for books than for folks,
for art than for life —Vr.n Dyke
k gft the genuine
New Home ipO
Sewing Machine ■TK JBM ■
)U to buy th? machine
l with the name NEW
L HOME ou the arm I
No other as good
Thi New Home Sewing Machine Company,
. ORANGE. MASS.
1 he Functions Ot This Bank
re broad and comprehensive.
It receives deposits subject to cheek, pays interest on savings ae
counts and eeltiticates of deposit, sells exchange oil all piirty Pf the
woild, makes collections in any part of the country, loans mouey on
approved security.
badness and peesonul checking accounts are invited.
RESERVE AND CAPITAL
A savings account answers both purpose
It is a reserve tor times of hardship, weakness, and want,
It is a capital for use when a business proposition offers.
Baldwin State Bank
BALDWIN. G-A.
ON ACCOUNT OF
Georgia State Horticultural
Society and
Georgia Apple Growers
Association
GRIFFIN, GA.
August 5-7
Southern Railway
Premier Carrier Carrier of the South
ANNOUNCES VERY LOW ROUND TRIP
FARES FROM ALL POINTS
Tickets on sale August 3 to 5.
Good returning until August Bth.
CONVENIENT SCHEDULES
For full information call on ticket agents
or address
J. C. BEAM, A. G. P. A. B* L. BA! LOB,
Au*nto, Georgia.