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i. C. T. U. DEPARTMENT
Edited
. .Bxdnbridge
...Chapter
...Ladies
?y\edUse
or Alcoholic Drinks
• giat>Y y**arft since the
n' 'V of physicians fleemed
. ! ,,holic liquors 10 be an
rtl i the treatment of a1-
.. . riiwo'iscd conditio* of the
A(i , In recent years a
n " . • ,
has come in th s
v a very consider^
P’nglish, German,
r-ran physicians use little
* alcoholic brinks in their prac-
p,. .jitJ i>\ some of the large
-uih, tor instance, a-*
\,w Yovk, and Cook
ko, show very small
for alcoholic drink-
with former years,
ot this change is at-
Hrely adjourned alcohol cs .* a uec-
e.-sary part of their tberiipentic out-
fiu
ho*- years acohol was regarded as
a valuable, and at times a- an ess
sential, stimulant to the circulation.
Dr. Frank Billings, ot Chicago,
stated at a medical meetmgdield in
Atlantic City in June, that the
su nulant theory regarding alcohol
is now practically abandoned. At
the s <me meeting. Dr. J. H. Mus-er,
of Philadelphia, said that he is us
trig less and less alcohol every year.
Thes ■ two men are ex-presiden's r -i
the American Medical Association
Dr. Billings, while not entirely non.
alcoholic in practise, is strongly op
posed to the use of whisliy in the
j tieatment ot consumption. So are a
'goodly number of the tuberculosis
The Shaw Furniture Co. is open,
experts of the country, among them j ing a branch house at Havana, Fia ,
m charge of Mr. R. L. Lane of this
ciiy. They have done a fine busi
ness here and will do one at Havana
pty. ' ■>'
to iitnr"’ 4
tom|'3 r< "■!
(b ,.giD«mg
u'fl i' v phjsicians to the stub j p) r p' r adear, of Saranac Lake, N.
! of alcohol a» medicine : y . 3r. Knight, of New York; Dr.
ormed men an some , ditch, ot Harvard Medical
,4” temperance people who be- , and Dr F j ickj of p h51ade . .
> that, eii agent so dangerou- as . jjorae ot the leading English
Heierag* could not be life-giving SU ch as Sir Frederick
p, medicine. I he rapid return j> reve , Pj surgeon to King Edward,
jlrtlth of such persons in cholera v$j r Vietor Horsley, Sir James Barr
llpi.li id lever, although phy si -1 ant j p ro f Smjs Woodhead, baye
tf »nd friends expected their oh ■ jj een 8 „ ou t, Bl , ( ,ken again-t alcohol
nrv t" r' s'ilt in death, cause^l as ni edieine the last
LOCAL MATTERS
Mr. Charles Read, one oi the most
efficient railway office men and one
of the cleverest ever in the k. V. L.
office here, has gone with the ereat
and good A B. <fc A. at Fitzgerald
where he moved his family two
weeks ago. Bainbridge’s loss in
this case is Fits eraid's and the A.
B. & A.’s decided gain—no matter
how maay other good ones they
have.
^ ANTED—A half dozen per
sons who burn coal for fuel m win
ter, to join us in the purchase from
the mines, of a twelve or fifteen ton
car. Apply at this office.
%
Carrie Nation says she will no*
stop at any betel having a bar. The
old lady evidently isn’t afraid of
mosquitoes.
tin; medical men who j tbat, the liquor dealer 1 became
f 4 inch eases to doubt the pre-1 alarmed, and concocted a plan to
m opinions of the necessity for overthrow the good effects of their
uublic ; utte. ances. This plaa was
iibt led 1 xperiment, and expe-> t j ie ]88uanee 0 f a manifesto favoring
■ot to clumped opinion and prac- j a i C yholic liquars both as a beverage
Piiy-icians, Jike Nathan S. ■ fmd a8 medicine, signed by sixteen
i;of Chicago, found that deatn- physicians of good standing. Not
one of the sixteen bud ever made
any original investigations of al
cohol, and some of them admitted
that they would not have signed
the document tad they supposed it
emanated from the liquor traffic.
However, the manifesto was sent
broadcast throughout Eaglaud by
the liquor dea’ers, and the National
Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Associa
turn of America has been sending it
to physicians and ediiois all over
America.
It is because the medical profes
sion has been laying aside alcohol
so largely that they could join in
the outcry against the large quan
tities ot alcohol used in such “cheap
cocktails” as peruna and Hoeteter’s
stomach bitters. When people
, b am to av«- : d over-eating, and to
n potent factor ki #l herwise care for their healtn, there
will be little u«,ed for the alcoholic
prescription or fcb^ alcoho ic nos
trum to allay oueasv sensations at d
gi,e a fetling of " n> e f . ^ith the
large class of people who lack sell
p^ntrol alcoholic drinks may he ex
pooled to hold ; f nn pVave iiihI N
year or two
Do
.jo typhoid fever were reduced
ieighteen, and e\en twenty
(tf, per cent to only five percent
fomitting Hie use of alcohol; and
ith rate in pneumonia from
iratyseight, and even thirty.eight,
rc.Lt to only twelve per cent by
tame venission
Sitaraliy, these iacts came out in
cal meetings and Jin medical
srnals, and othe r men, anxious to
lave success, and to save lif*,
an to < xperiment with the ho*
[of alcohol, greathy to the benefit
|‘heir pat ents. Some of the *i«m
pting non-alcoholic view’s were
reeled with medical colleges and
pitais, hence opportunity to mold
(opinions of many young phys*-
I The spirit of scientific research
also been
Isdmii to the detbroaeu e*t of ah
In tiie great laboratories
ntists have ee r i carefu.ly study-
the effects of alcoholic liquor*
*n the various organs of the 1
|Mv, and although they differ ina.
illy upon some point-. - * t"
ait w that ihose physicians who !
9 veers y<
t. «. ili *.j
upon the
most closely followed tu- ec ^ j.i\;s^ription oie lo
Instigations icivv almost or en- . 1 advise ot a reputable physi*ia.t.
Assault to
j Ot I'hurstiw !•*?
boy
yiur t -'r
ne r :
•* U
this
'bert
..'lty a
Pitts
17 yi .i o' 1 ., son of Mr. Butler,!
frpr>'* wound thoiif-h he doing
.. -no bon--or large b .>od vcs**
> Is bei»g cut.
The villain took to his i eels and
Mr. and Mrs. Hill, who have been
living in Mexico for the past year,
have returned to Baiubridge to live
for the preset t. Mrs. Hill, formerly
Mrs. Brownie Nuseba’jm, is most
pleasantly remembered by Bain-
bridge folks.
i^Miss Brown, ot Dothan, is vis.
itmg Mrs. M. A. Wheeler on Potter
str. et.
Mr. and Mis. H. C. Draper are
spending the week at Panacea
Spring**.
*1vir C. C. Willis continues ill at
his home w th continued fever-
Our baseball boys have literally
“skinned” every visiting team that
has appeared on onr local diamond
this season —and we have had quite
a number. They always send the
visiting teams home wiser and bet.
ter baseball players. “Bring in
another horse!”
The stork visited the homes of
Messrs. C. L. Harrell ard J. B.
Maddox this week, leaving each
a fine daughter.
Fer Sore Feet.
•*J have found Buck Jen’s Arnica
Salve lo be the proper thing to use j
f or tore feet, a? well as for healing !
burns, sores, cuts, and all manner:
of abrasions,” writes Mr. W. Stono, |
of East Poland, Maine. It i-* the j
proper thing too for piles Try it!.
Bo d under guarantee at all drug j
stores. 25c.
Meat at Reasonable Prices
We sell best steaks, ro.md, loin j
and torter house at 15 cents; lower
I
cuts at 12 1-2 cents and 10 cents. 1
Roasts, at 12 1-2 and 10 cents— {
spot cash. Choice cored meats, !
hams (*ot shouldeis) sliced, at 20
cents, breakfast bacon, s.Led, at 2o
cents, uncut cured meats at 18
cents per pound—spot cash. We
do all our own work, and having
little expense and no ;osses from
bad aecounts. Give our customers
the lowest prices.
CLINTON & SON,
Phone orders & No. 220.
EDDiSON BELT DRESSING
Cheapest and Best Belt
Dresssing on the Market
Reserves and prevents Belts from slipping, on all
Machinejy.
25 cents per stick—1 1-2x12 inches
Silver Aluminum Jelly Moulds Free
Individually Molcud desserts are
now considered the proper thing.
The moulds are bard to get outside
the large cities, but users of Jelho
Tho Deinty Dessert, can get them
absolutely free. Circular ahince.
package explaining and iilustrat-
d diff rent rn*. Jell-o
is sold by all good grocers at 10c
per package. Do no' accept a sub-
tifute or you will be dis-pnointed
She Likes Bood Things.
Mrs. Chas. E. Smith, of West
Franklin, Maine, says: “1 like
good things have adopted Dr.
King’s New Life Pills as our fam
ily laxative m dicine, because they
are good and do their worK with»
out making ft fus-* about it.” These
painless purifiers sold at all drug
stores. 25c.
Send for Sample to....
C. M. EDDISON
Bainbridge, . Georgia.
I.D.MORQAN
FOR
Grade Plumbing
at
Reasonable Prices•
PILES CURED AT HOME BT
NEW ABSORPTION METHOD. ;
If yon suffer from bleeding, itching, blind |
or protruding Piles, send me your eddrees,
and I will tell yon bow to cure yonreelf at
home by the new absorption treatment; and
will also send some of this borne treatment
free lor trial, with references from your
own locality if requested. Immediate re- ;
lief and permanent cure assured. Bend so
money, Sat teU others of this offer. Write ;
today o Mrs. M. Sommers, Bax P, tfota*
Dame. Ind.
THE
Rev. Dr. Fogsrlie goes to Thom-
asville the first of September to
take the charge of Young Female
College—having the Bambndge
Presbvterii n church .without a pas*
ter till the vacancy can be supplied.
Rev. Dr. Dodge of Palatka, Fla.,
ii beloved former paatf r of this
church, wil'. fll this pulpit the first
and second Sabbaths ot September!
and his many old friends and par. f
;shic*i:ers wili he glad to sit under
his ministry again.
OASTOHIA
.Tbs Kiwi toa Hot f
Ftolive- 00 ot.. 0; Mr. J. VY. Cal-!
* Pi"**
tl e ne:
orud
• 'in*' a,id
. n
(| D, and <oc
lire. „•* :
hv \r
sone
r r eate’"d
• pistol nd sl> t
. left and aftei
\ -ui .. being
itler if he had
?k’ his gun dre - and fired >»♦
HotUraud then at the boy,
ie neither wore attempting to do
*nv N'dilv harm. The shot at
^ut'e passed throngh that
la ff« c!othir~ and op* *.*.
“°y struck u*m in the neck at
and passed through to the
left shoulder and lodge d
eiuJeJ arrest till *
, v. ben he was c erb:.
oud- :*nd In ought !
lodged in jail, " l*eic ».t* w*
•till e is sent to the P
3
ids >.0*.-
tc auu
r ' 1 ’OiaiQ
U°n. 'ary.
I
aft
fr tL* skin and produced a d*»*
The negro ' an tlaVar 1 coon
but Lwd been in Georgia eo*»ie time
a t Rast not long enongh to I ocorae
familiar with Georgia law
Castor 1 a
vpy Im&'Jw Cbildroa.
& jbd Yai Haw Always Br^
aturo of
Mr?. I : hter.stadter, of Apala
chicola is in the ci^y for the week
on basin ?. beiut. a large real estate
bolder in the City of Oaks, and her
many old Bainbridge friends are
glad to see her.
On Saturday last a negro named
Eugene Br*-wn was run over by a
sw’tch engine on the Atlantic Coast
] it e raiooad and killed while asleep
cn the tra« t This makes the
reveia lh jtiton killed this year by
this n>; 1 a*: ke road seems to
stard it tl. right.
20,000 TELEGRAPH
OPERATORS NEEDED
YOUNG MEN PREPARE YOUR-
SELYES FOR GOOD ~ POS1*
T10N8
O N AC' OUNT of the new 8-hour
law oasseri by congress i . the in
terest «f telegraphers, and also on ac
count of so many new railroads being
built and old lines extended an unusual J j
1 demand Cr opeiators has been created. ! |
Conservative estimates have p.'aced rhe { j
numl>er of additional Operators that , j
will be r-.quired during the next ten j ,
mcaths at approximately.20,000.
YOUNG MEN NOW IS YOUR ! I
OPPORTUNITY!
Enroll in our School now and tn on’y ) i
HEALTH • SEEKER
IS NOT ALWAVS THE
HEALTH-FINDER
T*T' There’s one sure road that leads to
*-*'*-' * health, it carries the seeker to BOWDEN
LITHIA SPRINGS WATER, pure, precious, peren
nial, Nature’s own remedy for Indigestion, Rheuma
tism, Gout, Stomach, Liver and Skin troubles.
ASK THE DOCTORS X
BOWDEN LITHIA SPRINGS WATER CO.
Ailaaia, - reorgm
FOR SALK AT ALL SODA FOUNTS AND DRUO STORKS
hbf^:
i
JFJ^GKAPHf FREEI
Bookkeeping and Shortfcand at Half Rate
to ■».
Wft
Nm
get
rltr lo celebrate on r ele*enth annual °P* n!n _^* *.,* * to all'who en«H be*
’’ - 4 onr Bo'vkkecp* ig 1 Sno- tham ■* j , e Heal'hy Location. Artesian
the of Sapterotn-r. Our " J lL '. Iie - . gest Dormitory i« South Georgia.
r Three handsome tw*ft-story bu.IJi. mon'h A. splendid opportunity to
expert Teachers. Board in pr.»st f homes at flop *
ftU education Wnte for oar. new illustrated ^ fSv
Uaifersity
u cjt
Ji
Co*^rciilT ; koi>L Georgia. |
four to six m >nths we will have y<-i
qualified for «oknd ; 1 positions. Tel-
graph operators receive from $5®-®° U P
wards. Our school has been established
twenty years; its equipment L* perfect,
instruction thorough and practical; po- j j
sitions positively guaranteed ocr grad- j |
uates. Board in Newnan is very cheap; ' 1
the town is healthful and the people
are cordial. Two Main Line Railroad
Wires iun into our school rooms. X® i
other school in the United States has
such up-to-date and practical facilities
for the benefit of its students. Write at
oace for free, descriptive literature.
Soathern School of Telogr«p v v ;
3m-July 39 Newnan, La.
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CYPRESS SHINO* F S
'i’be Best on ii'. ‘ th
We A 'f* '’-epared to Quote Att; 'Ciivt Prices on
Lx jBS
SH1NGS
SM UKRCE QU»*7S»;rw
Oar Shingles arc* mxdf* of Cypres** and are 1-2 in*,u th-ck,
18 inches long. Strictly up to grade. Quality guaranteed.
WRITE US FOB PRICES BEFORE PLACING ORDER
The Cypress Lumber co., apa f l L o c r% c a ola
Very Serious
It is * very serious matter to ask
for one medicine and have the
wrong one given you. Foe this
reason we urge you in buying
to be careful to get the genuine—
BLACK-DraiIGHT
Liver Medicine
The reputation of this old, relia
ble for constipation, ii>-
digestion an/ i liver trouble, is firm,
ly established. It does not imiate
other medicines. It is better than
others, or it would not be die fa
vorite fiver powder, with a larger
sals than a& others combined.
SOLD XM TOWS * ft
Bern mmm co..
HMT f GRAIN & PROVISIONS
-—AGENTS FOR-
Nelson Morris & Co’s Supreme
KAFsaS, BACON anu LARD.
DISTRIBUTING AGEMS
Mountain City Mii!s • Products
No. 233 Water St. Bain bridge,ua.