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8BMI-WKKKI.Y TIMES ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, JVI.Y 4, 18t3. IKE TIMES - ENTERPRISE 8BM2-WEEKLY BDIT10N. Iflufd Every Tuesday amd Eriday TATIO.V ASSOCIATED PRESS. B*1i~ and Semi-Weekly Times-Entsr- yrlse Published by lb# Time»-Ba- tarpriss Cempany, Thsmastil’s, Ba. B. R. JERGKB Editor. W. D. HARGRAVE ....Bus. Mgr. Entered at tbs TbsmasTilie Pest Office far Trtnsmieeiei Tbreu*b tbs Malls as Secsnd Class Mall Matter. Subscription Rates: One Year s x Months fl.ti . .!• The ticker and the ‘ape epelled many a man's ruin. The slit gown has appeared in Thomasville. its first advent being noticed Sunday afternoon last. The calamity howler «eems *° have been pushed to the wall, when really he ought to he on Wall Street. THE PASSING OF THE OLD PLAN*! hut a fraction of their value. He can i the market, and a portion of Broad raise more and live cheaper here | Street is a full-fledged, modern Wall than north. Every tow n has a I Street. chamber of commeree ready to help I Has any honest, conscientious buy* tno new and old comer, for these cr p i a( . e d his ad in your paper, stat people have learned the* build up a city is to build country round about. Thomasville, (Ja., June 12, 19IS the WONDERS OF Till. IMPEKATOR. A flower garden la rue store for Columbus is crazy for the com mission form of government, and is making a valiant effort to get things right for the forward step. Mr. Ayres, a resident of New Jer sey and interested iu the pecan cul ture jn this section of the country spent several months in Thomasville this year. During bis stay he wrote an article to the Daily State Gazette of Trenton, his home town commen ting on the old time plantations of this section of the South and this article is very interesting, and was nec:. as follows: A candy and All through this south I have . „ dren. looked for the old plantation. Some how or other the spirit of the south A notion store, and the old plantation are so inter- A running track. •vovon in my mind that the one An elaborate Roman bath, >* ems so u.m.i! without the o.hc .. gtorieg G."ix41 feet, made of But tills new south of today, the giant awakening. I- another south 1,ronze a,,d niar,,le * than that of yesterday. } a swimming tank 31*21 feet, Whatever else may he said of'with a maximum depth of 9 feet, slavery, it gave to a fair land an- Turkish. Russian and mineral abundance of labor, lands were till-! . , , ... . , m i baths, 220 m number, ed and wealth created. The war destroyed labor, for the negroes J photographic dark room, have since been worthless. The j The largest floating ballroom In lauds c ould not be tilled, so planta- j the* world — 100x60x18 feet. two Boston girls say that they «an dress very nicely on twenty-five dollars per week. They can, too, very nlealy, and cover up more than their sisters in some other cities do. for Why do the advertisements summer resorts invariably carry pic- turest showing voting women dis porting in the surf? If you know the answer, better keep it mum. This league is said to be water proof and it almost looked like it yesterday, when the grounds were covered wph water at three thirty, and the game started at four twenty in a drizzling rain. The town shows more grit and gameness when it supports a losing baseball club, than when it shouts and hurrahs when it has a winning aggregation. Good losers are hard to And the world over. The 1 nnes-rnion advoca’.es let'in- Jack Johnson stay as long as he stays out of the country. Much rather see the big gay working on the roads or in the penitentiary, where he belongs. tions have been abandoned. Many of the old homesteads were burned during the war: neglect has destroy ed others since. Only ovcasiona'ly I tro i dl a * nowadays I *ee one of the fine old I homes. In South Carolina one Sunday Ij was out with a friend, when we I turned into a ragged woodland road, j Fif'v years ago it was the Jriveway; leading to Wade Hampton’s home, j Here and there in the forest growth j I could see traces of the shrubbery of the days when that forest land' was a gentleman’s garden. | All that remained of the old home- j \ rudder that weigh! 90 tons. A winter garden, filled with rich egetation. A Ritz-Carlton restaurant, with a veranda cafe. A roof garden. A gymnasium, with el**<trirally- ilriven Zander apparatus. A millionaire/ apartment, the size of a 12-room New York flat. It has a private garden and deck, and would perhaps bring $30,000 a year on Manhattan. • nographer. been A Chinese Doctor who living in Cuba for over a hundred ▼ears, died at Ellis Island yest-r day. He admitted that he was one| s i ave quart hundred and fifty years old, but said | school, its c that other reports of his extreme oil age had been exaggerated. The Corde the matter o the council if sary than bre sell only 'he forts of the Rambler, discussinz Sunday closing, asks ; eno gars are more neces-1 ^ ^ • It seems that they loill xuries and the com-1 beet le rich in Corde!*. nu i stead was six Colonial columns.; built of brick and cemented over,; graceful in form, ravaged w ith age, j grim monuments of the tragedy of! that aw ful struggle. Sherman’s sol-1 diers burned tlie old home, men say. j An old negro woman standing -near; remembered the day the soldiers* came, but she could not tell us noth-, i:ig. These negroes seldom can t**ll anything worth while. One clay in South Georgia 1 drove , up *o an old home that was tailing i fix into decay, yet inside was old ilia- j hogany furniture, marble waiti'ot- ing and other evidence’s of j ast pros perity. Slave labor had built it. • rude in some wavs, but p'anned on a generous scale. I bad gone in • 4 g| W , through the woods, so I inquired' about the road, "it used to be there in front." I was told, "but since the ’° '**' war it lias not been used.’’ Later t ocean on- car drove into a tangled trail: ! She the forest was new growth, but so r w aged it looked centuries old. For a ( moment 1 was uncertain, then 1 was, told it had been cultivated fields wl before the war and that the lands lowin were rich and fertile. These are.ried: the scenes everywhere. j ix.mib pounds of fresh * Only one have I seen the real old 4S 0U0 t . K ^ B plantation, with its negroes and its , of ,a. urch and .ml other! " n ' l! ‘ " f fr, ' sl > scenes thii! sent my fan'i's Hying'bles. back to th'i pictures 1 have in mind ] «»..*»«><» pounds of fow l a of those old days. „ ... . . U.uou pounds of fish a fish. 12,50o quarts of milk ai Ith threi A publi A florist. .six 1 arbers. A manicurist. A gardener. A printing department, printers. A hospital, with five physicians A cabinet-maker. Four elevator; decks. The Imperator is nearly one-flfta miles long. She can carry 6,000 person!. She has five captains. She carries eighty-three life-boats. Her wireless is powerful enough to reach land when she is in mid- ocean. She? has eight kitchens. Two chief chefs and 116 assis- ing his purposes or anything, offer ing a semblance of a schedule of prices he was willing to pay for cer tain grades. Has he told us through the same medium where his haag ing-out place is? The writer attended tAie all-day singing and preaching service a* Oak Hill on Sunday, the 29tb inst., where a multitude of i»eople assem bled and a good old-fashioned bas ket dinner was served under the •ool shade trees. It was great In every appoi.itmnet, but the kicks, and complaints of the melon buying system, as it exists were well-nigh universal. Many of the patrons of your paper—good citizens and grow ers—asked me to "go after " the whole business without gloves. Hence this contribution. The writ er has fine melons, and the spiders will spin webs to catch him. Maybe m). The seed in n:y fine melons a;e worth a great deal more for plant ing seed another year than these men I have mentioned will offer for :?0, 3fi or 4 0-pound melons. Right on threshold of a national holiday, too. and do you mind that. It beats the hand, the front they put on. A one-eyed man, with a "crick in hi! neck" will tell you that some thing is rotten up the stream. A few home talent are messed up in thir cut-throat, pocket-robbing squabble. Several of them eat the bread, and drink the wine, look ser ious on Sunday, th**n go forth Mon day singing. "Just as 1 am, With out One Plea, etc,’* and la‘er grabs LEGISLATORS SWEET ON CASHIER Atlanta. July 1.—Legislators are slyly inquiring among tbemselves who it was among them who smiled at the pretty cashier in the Kimball lobby and asked her to "lick a pos tage stamp so It would make the letter sweet.'' One of the legislators who claims to know, says It was a married man The cashier in question Is quoted as saying that the legislators are flirtatious hunch, and that the older they are and the lon.jer the whis kers they wear, the more coyly they smile when she hands them cigars or postage stamps. Miss Vlora says she likes them all right just the same, for they are polite and gentlemanly, she says, even when they try to start a flir tation. F00N0 STOLEN MLR! Now York. July 2.—More than ninety-eight thou Stand dollars worth «f jewelry, whkli was stolon from the establishment of I’dall & Bal lou, a Filth Avenue Jewelry firm, found this morning in a valise at the Pennsylvania Railroad sta tion. The jewels wore stolon last Fri day night, during the excitement caused by a fire in the establish ment. No arrests have been made. Wil liam Rock, a clock repairer and clerk, while being taken to police headquarters for examination, Jump ed through a window* and disap peared. BUNN-BELL INSTITUTE Waycross, Ga. This school with an uole faculty of eleven experienced teach ers offers the young people of this section the very best of good ’ training at a very moderate tost. The school Is finely located, and well equipped. Thorough courses are offered In piano and vocal music, violin, expression and art. Courses in book-keep ing. penmanship, typewritln r and stenography equal to the best III the State, We otter a special— One Year Normal Course for teachers, and those prep arlug to teach. Krery young per son expecting to teach should take this special training. Posi tions are secured for our graduates without charge. Write tor our catalogue, and full Information concerning any course In which you may be Intereeted. Do not d lay writing. Write today— RIGHT NOW, while you think of it. Address: PKKSinKXT W, 8, PKTER8QN Waycross Oa, Scientists Say No Person Is Naturally Lazy Scientists hive found that no person Is naturally lazy. Laziness Is invariably caused from Impaired health la one form or another. Ninety-nine per cent of Indolence, llfelestness, belt of ambh tlon, lack of (ppetile, Is caused by the blood bring Impregnated with Malaria] Germs. These little Germs, ten thousand of which could be held on thepolnt of a pen knife, destroy* the red corpuscles In tho blood and at last manifest themselvea In the form of Chills, Chills and Fever, Cold and LaGrlpp,. No. 101 Tonlo is ■ude from a prescription, which is guar anteed to drive these little demons from the system and rebuild the whole anato my. This No. 101 Tonic is made from a prescription of a physician who had 30 yean experience practicing medicine in on* of the worst malarial sections in the south. Try it on a guarantee, If it fail* to cure you, the money will be given back. Druggiits and dealen everywhere sell It, or we will send dlredl by paroel pori mall Price 25c. and 50c. per bottle. TheG. B. Williams Co., Sole Maots- fadlurers, Quitman, Ga. * (Advertisement.) the first farmers' carload of melons. The Kll , K ((f An |, nV ative ! that lie chances to butt up against.* p ol . constipation, headaches, in- i * 0 consistently, thou are a jew-1 digestion and dyspepsia, use Dr. I el.- very much to he admired, hut I King's New Life Pills. Paul Ma- so painfully seldom to be found But what do *hese nn«*irciimci«ed Philistines care? is taking from the widow, the orphan, the inno cent and unsuspecting seller now a popular, praiseworthy vocation? AH on tiie level and square and fashion able? Yes? Then, please excuse nv\ Mr. Fditor. I remain, etc., ED. I,. CRA10.MILES. Ing through,,, s Xo -< wo iff |„ sho,,,,-, .-loth- ing" for mine. K. L. ('• For Flits, Burns and Bruises. In every home there should !>*» a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salvo, ready to apply in every rase of burns, cuts. wounds or scalds. J. H. Polanco, ' some player who stands on Delvalle, Tex., it. No. “Bucklen’s Arnica Salve little girl’s cut foot. thulka, Buffalo. N. Y ; . says they are I the "King of all laxatives. They are a blessing to all my family and ; I always keep a box at home.’’ Get j a box and get well. Price 23c. ! Recommended by all druggists.adv. ! I 1 WHO’S THE MOST POPrivlIt EM-j FIRE LKAGl'K PLAYER? ! Yesterday’s Atlanta Georgian con j tallied the following Interesting an j nouncenient, which will be reai with much interest here: ’•Who l» the most popular player j in the Empire League? There, there—don’t all speak at ’• once! j Of course, they’re all popular, es- j penally when they are hitting and inning. But then there must be top- a seven-day quantities o >ynge fh<* fnl- food are car- ATLANTA HAS SENSATIONAL DEATH vrites: nio .«t pinnacle of publii <aved my, Now. who is he? ° oae J»T ' The Hearst's Sunday American . T-i** am i The Atlanta Georgian are in-1 “' ,( * ’ teros*e$l to find out in order that its.adv. this player may be presented witii a hrndsonic silver loving cup. The paper will provide the eu ; and it will be a beauty --one any player in tho world would be p-oud to own. j The fans of the Empire League i | will pick the winner. They will do ' . • it with a voting contest which be- j Atlanta, July L- Horror slri. kon ! pedestrians on Walton Stroet yes-, K,n ' tp~d.iv afternoon watched a steel * 11 page J of this issue will he J 1 worker named Hilly Newburn hurled fo »"d a coupon, entitling the holder Hike a gigantic skv-rocket from tht »° < , u ( ' 'Ote in the popularity con- I top of tile new Healy skv-scraper to8t - 01,1 this coupon, fill it in The men who were left after th* J ar had taken its toll were few uough if labor had remained to* .id game, nd shell- f fe below*. and | in his body , almost inun Newburn j tier into phi rash to the ground, hundreds with the name of the player and mail ■a ti the fields, of old day* the rather than the staff of life. 1 t i Governor Slaton is goin^ to be re-1 garded as the most capable official , Gergia has known in some years, J and his administration will be minus | tome of that thoroughly undesirable J friction which has been in evidence in G-orgia for the past few year* 5 . tht negro negro v, and worse, for they had: burden. nuisance and a The owners had ’« move' •s or migrate to other sec-! e negro still lives in the' till remains. Lit-; cp him alive. His; •onn*| him, for til. whi’ewash a. pounds pounds Almost every lion* broken and he died d lately. vas pushing a steel gir- e when he feel. His . do not know bow he los* I his balance, but think it may have | been temporary dizziness due to the | extreme heat. Haiti* if the cabin •oquired to k rots down ; cut pia m tile 1 tr**t llo to farms shares A seventy-five-year-old po! in Macon is going to take u:r self a thirty-five-yoar-old hridi tho old gentleman will be v comfortable, easy beat, beoai wife might be nervous if he u danger. ;tiently doling out gro can t keep a < •hours. With his n j negro scratches ih« j light-hearted way. I'-iirub tomes up in . plow around it. N j several little 11 • ourse of time i If God and n ule ami plow tin i:i the fild he ' Next year there i*s there and in tia! The railroads are learning ’.ha men of good morals and, above al :hings, men of temperate habits, ar more desirable, in fact, ab K olutel necessary U the safe conduct of.ni every part of that diversified bual-j 10 ness. As usual, Itlg businesi has f«*en clearly and acted wisely. -ectii tills •1 of fat would duplicuti ibis waste . lt.it more been a lie iior- It is 1 poten- tiful to mastering the at ruction, had neithe rit in Mr. Stacey -out»» is evidently that the Boy Scon military life. T fr< m the rural j the opinion! re • raining fori gentleman m telligt ligem .M charity mship. Intel- n the T.UOO pounds of < offee. THE MARKETING OF MI/ONfl. Rural Retreat, July 1, 1913. Editor Tinies-Eiiterprise: Will you afford space in you 1 * worthy columns for a fe a brief re- i marks on 'he melon situation, a id marketing conditions here, as the j writer and others iiave found it the ' past w**ek? The present week w ill • he devoted largely to moving the Tile game •r words, st me ill »le reason i me'ons ■ ing, hon- blooiu and height is not because we thout by job-hunt-, who would l».»ve the grower rc- I them as legitimate melon buy- while the truth of the matter i few home talent are in collus- wl‘. h others to round uj>, and e non-contracting growers to • t a low, starving price for their f. The contracting grower, so seems to get the long end of deal, and that is not saying very Help Flop* While ilie rains of the days have not been exactly baseball. *hey have been o table benefit to the « tops •ounty, vhich ally to the 1 largely to n bulk of tiie i ro; .;*. in full blast, in Ir. Editor, can you ifhing a tangible. s« prime, . hoici* G-« not selling at tair prices at the Moot h- seaso .*n< ompi lieginnina to need in years has there been sue prospects for u big corn rro| all over the county ’here ar bers of beautiful fields of it. Cotton was not so badly i of rain, but unless tin* showc tintie too ifeig they will do n age. All other crops have helped so lar and it is hopei .lupe IMuvius Is still in a fa frame of mind towards this : and tin rains will quit l**»for Is too much mo|s'lire to things. SEVERE PUNISHMENT Of Mrs. Chappell, of Five Years’ Standing, Relieved by Cardoi. It at once to the Popular Player Editor. Georgian. Atlanta, Ga., and the vote will be duly recorded. When the contest ends the results will bo totaled, the winner will be announced and a handsome cup will be presented to him with fi'ting ceremonies, at some regular league game. — j The Empire League has been siti- | gled ont for Mils contest because of s' few | the wonderful enthusiasm over the o*l for I national game that has been dis- icalcii-1 Played there, and because of the f the j unusually large number of sterling i crop. Players, young and old, who have it. Nm provqd themselves in this league, i ti.ie a»d who have won .popularity rare- aiid * v p, iualled * n the annals of base- ' mini- ba "; \a*urally the fans of the Empire i need ^ta*e circuit have picked thei. fa. *s co i- orite- that is only natural. A score i ilam- of Players In the league are ini- bo**n; mense ly papular. Of this score that, 8 ° n,e 0,10 must lie more popular than orab|e| an * v the others, pctlon.l Now. who is turn most popular there, player in tiie Empire League? There is one way to determine it. Select YOl’R most popular player and send in a vote for him. Vote again tomorrow. Vote the day af ter. Gather hi coupons, as many as you can and keep right-on voting Watch the paper for the result of the -otfest. In a few days you wi’l !»e able to determine whether the man you like the best is tiie rest like. Now Is the time to get started. Vote today." i t» J u wrong, wholly wrong: they arej training to make good, strong, s’-tr-j dy. active, healthy young men. and; knowing the work as we do, there j cannot be too much said for its uv>- fuVness. We hope to see it spread through every village and town in this whole land of ours for it means the be*.teremeiit of our youn? man hood and the consequent effect upon the citizenship of the entire coun try. the powt-r to vo*e and j bite man not black in»»'.i! it “imp!*- minded children.! breeck-* l«>nt stage. Char-* never have sent soldiers • ts to enforce su« h, a de-t * Anglo-Saxon brothers.I hip would have fo:t*nd.| li-. a way to redeem tills I Houses at f»-‘* Ml. Airy, N. C.—Mrs. Sarah M. Chan- pell of this town, says: "1 suffered for five years with womanly troubles, also stomach troubles, and my punishment was more than any one could tell. I tried most every kind of medicine, but none did me any goo& 1 read one day about Cardui, the wo- of th e linin' i.m- man ’ s tonic » and 1 decided to try it. I enigma of the preset pro- had not taken but about six bottles until i why reputable <omnii^sion• j was almost cured. It did me more in Philadelphia quote prices. pood than all the other medicines l had v tried, put together. My friends began asking me why I looked so well, and 1 told them about Cardui. Several are now taking it." Do you, lady reader, suffer from any of the ailments due to womanly trouble, such as headache, backache, sideache. sleeplessness, and that everlastingly tired ' lfn-° Th:*jtk God. the white i rain on Ms nnconqn**rabl id from every Southern town to- ty fie is pushing out and thi?.g* •e being accomplished that put to tame many of the contented cities ' home country. The old planta ins are breaking up Into small rms, which the settler buys for $330 per car-load, same grade stuff as these fellows are Ty ing to gobble up at ju^t any old price- $:.o. $oo and $73 p**r car load. Mr Editor, don’t you sc** 'lie trend, and what the Huai result will I* I be under any such system of mar- y. I u< ' ting? Its not only lop-sided but it's top-heavy, and the foundation is utterly unstable. The<e little 2x1 so-called melon buyers think they are Harrlmans. Morgans, Pattens, etc., and in their nefarious j ool to rob the honest grower of bis hard- earned dollar, they nave cornered feeling? If so. let us urge you to give Cardui a trial, we feel confident it will help you, just as it has a million other women in past half century. Begin taking Cardui to-day. won't regret it. All druggists. Writ/1«: Chattanooga Medicine Co., L&diaV Admory Dec*.. Chattanooga. Ttnn.. (or Su,i*l InttrtuHorn on your com and 64 page book, ‘'Homo Treatment lor Women,” in plain wrapper. 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