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4 PURPOSES OP FOOD *
♦ ADMINISTRATION THE *
* DAY OF ITS BEGINNING!. *
Just Received
I have Just received a
car of CYPRESS SVRUP
BARRELS. 1 Get th e m
while you can.
D. B; Thompson
* The hopes of the Food Admin- 4 j
♦ lstrnuon are threefold: Bo to ♦
❖ guide the trade In fundamental *
+ food commodities as. to ellml- ♦ :
♦ hate vicious speculation, extor- ♦
❖ tlon and wasteful practices and *
♦ to stabilize prices in essential ♦
* staples.—Herbert Hoover, A* ♦
* gust 10, 1917. ' *
♦ ♦
After Dec. 1st our Chevrolet Parts and Service
Station will be operated on a strictly Cash Basis
We do this fpr the benefit of opr customers and
ourselves.
We ask for your cooperation, Please do note:
pect to be favored
SEVEN LOAVES OF BREAD
FOR EVERY PERSON IN.
U. S. SAVED FROM WASTE
Farmors and Threshernn Patrlotl-
This applies to all
A full and complete line of
Caskets, Coffins and Burial Robes
always ready for your inspection.
The experience of twenty years in
this line enables us to offer
celled service.
m-
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— i cut
•ther
-«1 in
• i. other
|o lurs.lab flg-
ilucrd harvest
ilqes ARE FED ir
_ _ ' _ . Thn figure for wliuai nlooe is equlv-
DV vCI C (|LkllAI alont t0 60ven Olio-pound louvos of
n I OLLI IIL IIHL bread for every person in the United
states and represents food that fornj-
— erly was either an absolute loss or
enerous Doing - Without In "M revered to only a .yght extent
. , by poultry and livestock. While op-
America Supplied Food portunltles in this branch of conservB-
\ tn Curnno tlon wer ® Iar * e ' the Quantity of (rain
tu curupu. recovered surpasses early expecta-
. i tlons. It la noteworthy also that re
exports from Oils country since It sulta wer ® “eured principally through
itered the war have kept starvation TO i?fe cooperation.
No conservation measure of the
em Allied Europe end have main- Food Administration, It Is deefared,
lined the health upd strength of those has received more wholehearted sup-
ho have been bearing the brunt of port than that pledged and rendered
ar battles, so that they could bold by farmers and threshermen toward
uf to victory. Now that hostilities relIuclne graln w “ te at
TAX COLLECTOR’S ROUNDS FOR
' 1918
3rd Dis. Sep. 30; Oct. 25; Nov. 29th.
Booling—Oct. 1st; Dec. 2nd.
ByTomvill£—Oct. 2nd; Oct. 29 th;
.Dec. 3rd.
Lilly—Oct. 3rd; Oct. 30th; Dec. 4th.
Unadilla—Oct. 4th; Oct. 31st; Dec. 6.
Pinehurst—Oct. 7th; Nov. 4th, Dec. 6
Findlay—Oct. 8th, Nor. 6th; Dec. 9.
6th Dis—Oct. 9th; Dec. 10th.
Jno. R'. Barfield’s—Nov. 11th. (
Vienna Every Saturday.
. After Dec. 20tb, interest at 7 per
cent will bee harged on all unpaid
taxes. Books close Dec. 19, 1918.
C. R. MORGAN, T. C., D. C.
9-26-tf '
uiieX’
Producers Responded Nol
When Demand Was Shown
to Them.
CATTLE AND HOG FIGURES.
Funeral’Directors
Government Justified'In Pork Policy
Which Novi Provides Chief Sup
ply to Meet Three BllUon
Pound Fat Shortage.
Marble Vaults Famished Upon Proper Notice
The time for buying War Savings
Stamps is growing short. Get yours
today.
nervation formulated by the U. S. Food
Administration immediately following
the entrance of the United States into
the war the contribution made by the
meat producers of tli|s country to the
war program Is of particular signifi
cance, ns It demonstrates the hearty
co-operation accorded the Food Ad
ministration by the meat producers of
the country:
For High-Grade Cem
etery Memorials
CONFER WITH
England’s prison population be
fore the war was 18,000, it is now
9,600.
' According (o reports of the U. S.
Department of Agriculture, thero was
an Increase In cattle of 10,238,000 head
and 12,441,000 hogs, these figures com
piled to January 1 last. In the same
period there was a decrease of 819,000
J.J .k. nn k..A mmm 4V,In
PROPRIETOR
CLARK’S MONUMENTAL WORKS
SAMERICUS. GEORGIA
|The Firm of Established Reputation
maintain a living ration. Since oar
entry Into the war we have been con
tributing largely to the. support of one
hundred dud twenty mlUIon people
whose normal food supplies have been
cut off, whoso production has fallen
almost to the vunlshlng point, whose
fields hive been devastated by Ger
many. The food exported from the
United States In the past year has
been sufficient to supply the complete
ration of twenty-two mlUIon people.
It Is bard to grasp the magnitude
and significance of the assistance
which has been lent the Allies by tbs
patriotic, voluntary service of the
American people. The food we sent
Was a
Misery
head of sheep, but Indications are this
decrease will show an Increase follow
ing the latest reports.
Since January 1 unofficial Informa
tion Indicates an Increase In hogs of
not less than eight per cent and not
more than fifteen per cent compared
with one year ago, with an Increase In
average weight
Following the- request of the Food
AT 8 1-2 PER CENT INTEREST
SMALL COMMISSION
D. C. KETCHUM, VIENNA. OA.
Phones 45 and 186
GEORGIA SOUTHERN * FLORIDA RAILROAD
Schedules to Macao, Cordelo, Tifton, Valdosta, Jacksonville and Palatka.
Effective October 20, 1918’,
Mi*. F. M. Jon**, at
Miner, plda., write*:
“From the time I en
tered Into womintiood
. .. 1 looked with dread
from one month to too
next I suffered wittr my
back and bearing-down
pain,,until life tome was
a misery. I would think
I could not endure the
pda any longer, and I
gradually got worse. . .
me until, ooe day,. . »
‘I decided to
TAKE
Administration for Increase In hog
production, for the fall of 1018 and the
spring of 1010 tho Increase may yield
Leave Vienna
not leas than 1,000,000,000 pounds
more of pork products than were
available last year. Without this in-
crease the shipping program arranged
by Mr. Hoover regarding animat food
products would have been Impossible.
The dressed hog products during tho
three months ending September 80,
1917, amdunted to 908,172,000 pounds,
while for the same months of 1018 the
production was 1,277,588,000 pounds,
an Increase of over 874,000,000 pounds
for the quarter.
Arrive Unadilla
Arrive Haeon ..
ArriV# Atlanta
Sclent to feed one-flfth of oar popula
tion. And thin was done In spite -of
tho fact that we entered the year with
short crops. .Our surplus was practi
cally nothing. An overwhelming pro
portion of tho food that left this conn-
try lost year wot saved out of the nor
mal homo consumption of our own
people.
po. 1 No. 5
1:19 p m....6:09 p m
.......1:40 p m....6:30 p m .
: 3:42 pm....7:21 p m .
... 8:26 p m..c8:00 p m .
Leave Vienna ...
Arrive Cordelo
Arrive Aihbum
Arrive Tifton ...
Arrive Sparks
Arrive Adel
In splto) of ‘difficulties met‘In Inter-
Durlng the some period In 1917 In-*
spected slaughter records of dressed
beef showed L363.000.000 pounds os
against 1,454,000,000 pounds for the
three month period ending September
L this year.
We mast Increase our meat ship
ments, especially our pork products,
to moot tho added demands of the mil
lion* liberated from German opprra-
slon. And at the same time we most
look forward to the rehabilitation of
the European meat herds. The policy
which guided our meat program ln a tbe
Says ZIRON Inn Tonic Uado HlB Feel
Bettsr, Ed Betliund Sleep Better.
O. D. Bloiint, Tarrytown, Ga., write*:
“I am seventy-five years old, yet I have
been pretty strong until about a year ago.
I did not feel io well, I had a worn, tlrec
feeling, my body ached and 1 was no
myiett. I would chill easily,—my blood
scorned thin, my flesh flabby and skin
S&teSia
pcuw waifxw. I Qttra of Ziron. now
wbstlMweS, too. Isooo saw after
EWSSLBig
H hetoed me. I am glad to recommend
Zhou bladfcated lor anetab, pale oom-
ete. '&h«^yomr°Wo(ffneed*'irolh l Se
Zhou. Remember, if tb* first botOcdon’
nol transportation and shortage ’ of
ocean tonnage our food exports last
year amounted to a figure that a few
years ago woald have been unbelieva-
ble. Bren the most optllhlstlc clement
of our population faced with anxious
consternation the proopect which
opened before us with tho beginning
of 4ka 4019 haawaof vses *
NOTE—f indicates flag stop.
of the 1917 harvest year. ’
The American people have not been
compelled to rare. They bars been
appealed to oa the basis of humanity
and of patriotism. They have re
sponded voluntarily.
The Woman’s Trade
_ “I took foupbottle*,”
HI Mr*. Jones goes ra to Ul
Trains arrive Vienna from north 1:19 pm, 6:09 p
Trains arrive Vienna from South 3:42 am, 9:10 «
Schedule shown os Information but not guaranteed.
C. T. KILGORE, <
Tkt. Agt, Vienna, Go.
There will bo a world shortage In fata,
and It Is to the United States that Eu
rope moat look to supply Ks drflelra
cy. At the rams time there will mo-
tinoe ‘to he heavy demands for beef.
Owing to tho limited seMgeratar ship
ping capacity European Imports st
beef for some time will be Uatited.
The United States, Australia sod
Argentine wilt be Ohio to maintain •
tupply that wfll keep ad available
freezer vessels operating at rapacity.
and I *m *1111 hi good
health. . . 1 would ad
vise any woman or gW
to use Cardui who b 8
sufferer from any female
trouble.”
IE you suffer piin caused
from womanly trouble, or
II you feel the need of a
grad strengthening tonic
to build upyour run-down
system, take the Jtdvlce
of Mrs. Jones. Try Car
dui. It helped her. We
believe It will help you.
FARM LOANS
Get All You Borrow
' v .*$**•»■ - - ^
. Tho commission may b« distributed over the period of ^
th* loan, payable on interest payment dates, if desired. •
We deal direct with the iwplicant, thus aavingr time *
and greatly reducing the usual’commission charge.
If youwantQUICK ACTIONand LOWEST COST:
write on stating amount you wish to borrow and the ae-.
curity you have to offer./, . ’[ . fi
ATLANTA TRUST COMPANY
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
\bur Blood Needs
America’s Pledge to
the Allies When Their
Lines Were Bracking
TABLETS—On account . of the
great demand rfom the public for
ZIRON to tablet form, we are now
patting it up in this way. Each |1
bottle contains 75 tablets. Con be
sent by percel post Chattanooga
Drag A Chemical, Co., Chattaaooga,
Team _ . . -
There were 28,374 bales of cotton,
coanting round os half boles, firmed
in Dooly County prior to November
14, 1918, as compared with 81,610
bales ginned to November 14,1917. ,
' FOR RENT—A five-horse farm. Ap-
,ply to Dr. E. D. Richardson, Atlanta.
Arrive Jacksonville ...—.
No. 11
No. 13.
Arrive Palatka
— ...10:30 p m
.... 11:30 am
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