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TIMBe-BNTBRPBISB, THOMASVILLE, OEOBOIA, FEBRUARY 12.11*4. THE OLD RELIABLE Absolutely Pure WERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE THE MARKETS. Tbe Prices at Which Things Buy and Seii-Corrected Weekly local scrota piuces. Thoinosvillo, G»., Feb. 11, 'C4—Fggs tier do>, IB Bert Batter, IS* Meal am batter, 20 to 25c. Chickens,- fries, 25c. to SO; liens, 80 to 88o. gw«et potatoes, 60c to 06o per ba. Fodder, per 100 lbs, goto 80o. Seed oats, posba., 70o. to 85c. Hew Byrnp 89 to 25o. LOCAL P.ELLIN O PRICES. ThoinssviUe, G»., Feb. 11, 1904x-Cof- fee, Arbackles 16c. Groen coffee, fair iiyio. choice, 15, White granulated bcinr by. cents Brown sugar to. Sue. Soda por lb. 6o; crackers 10 to 20c. Stick candy 10; Kerosene oil 20o—5 gals Etc. Side meat per lb 10c. Moal 70o per ha. Flour (5.45 to $5,80 per bbl-SWest- ora bams 13>i to 18o. Lard, Compound 10c., Loaf Ho Breakfast bacon 16 1-2 to 18a. Timothy hay, $1.25 per 100 lbs. Bren $1.25 por 100 lbs. Dotton Seed Meal $1.40 per 100 lbs. Cotton seed hulls OOo por 100 lbs sack. TOO NEAR none. Ibomssvlle People Can See Tbst fraud Ctuld Not be Attempted ehlcnts of Albany, which is near nil to Thom Seville so that any at- btnml hy What they say. It Is easy for any Thoinaarillr sufferer to verifythis ' Mrs. Annie Woodall, of! 167 Broad ritreet, Albany, da., saw: "I have de rived a great benefit from tlio use of noon's Kidney Fills. My bock was ng me almost continual misery. The pain was right serous the small of • It—a heavy, dull, bearing-down pain and a weakness. I used many differ- ■at medicines, without apparent result, ' ml also tried liniments, but the pain' stBl remained. I saw Doan's Kidney Fills Advertised and got a box and ■bss them a thorough trial. I am very much pleased with the results. The main has loft me and I 1 feel very much ostler In every way. Ton are vreloome to me my name as a reference.’’ Btaphatto endorsement oan be had right here In Thomasville. Drop into , B. Thomas, Jr’s drug store end ask wm ,’s—and £ Citation. t GEORGIA—Thomas County. , To all whom it may concern: Verne- doe M. HScth having. In proper form, applied to me for lettcis of administra tion dc bonis non on the estate of Mrs. L. J. 1 teeth, late of laid coun.y, tbit is to cfcsall and singular the creditors and ■ext of kin of Mrs. L. J. Heeth to be ■ and appear at my office within the time altewrd by law, and shew cause, if any they can, why administration de bonis m should not be granted to Vamedoe 1 H. Heeth-on Mrs. L.J. Heeth's estate. ' ' 'Witness my hand and official signs- trre. this a8th day ol January, igot- 1-30-4 Wsn. M. JONES, Ordinary.O To California. i Burlington's weekly personally •d California exoaniona In I tourist sleepers an just the _ tor coast, tourists and settlers. > route la Denver, Soonie Colorado aBOSaltUke. “ Mystartens Circumstances. I was polo and sallow and the other ‘ Whence the difference? id with health use Dr. Fills to maintain it SPEARS OF STRAW He.bad passed bis first ten yean In | prison without doing anything, settling j himself and fitting bimself to tbe bab- I Its of the place. i Then, so there wen yet twenty yean of prison life before him, he said one fine morning tbat It was shameful tt lead to idle A Ufe^and that be must create for himself toms occupation worthy not of a freeman, since "lie was a prisoner, bnt worthysimply of a man. He devoted a year to reflection, to weighing the different Ideas wblcb pre sented themselves, to seeking a definite aim for bis existence. ”1 most,” said bt, “find something at tbe same time novel, useful and defy ing. I must Invent a task wblcb shall occupy my time, which shall bo pro ductive of some good and which shall have the vslne of a protest’’ Another-year was employed in this search, and at lost success crowned bis efforts. It wss a veritable dungeon, that In which the prisoner lived, which the son entered bnt for one abort half boar dal ly, and then by a single ray, which was s mere thread of tight Tb* hod on wblcb the unhappy man stretched his aching timhs was t pile of wot straw. “Tbo very thing!” be cried, with en ergy. "Now I shall defy my jailers and cheat the courts!” Pint he counted the separate straws that made up bis bundle. There wars L80I strews, a meager bundle! Then be made an experiment to find oat bow long It would take to dry a •Ingle straw. Threequartcra of on bear. If would require for them ill, for the 1,807 strews, a total of 260 bears and 15 minutes, with a half boor of sun shine a day, 1,901 days. Calculating that the sun would not shine at least one day oat of three, It would require 16 years, 1 mouth, week and 0 days. He set to work at once. . Breiy day that the son shoos the prisoner carried a strew and put It In tbs' snnshlno, busying himself thns whenever there was son. For the rest of the time he kept warm under hie clothes the straws Vfcicb ba had been able to dry. Thns ten yean passed. The prisoner slept on only a third of tbe bandit of the damp straw, and bt had staffed In the bosom of bis Moose the other two thirds which, one by one, be htd dried. Fifteen yean passed. Happiness un speakable! Only 196 damp strew* re mained. \ Eighty-four days more, and the pris oner could scarcely contain himself. Proud of bis work, victory over dr camstauces. be cried, with the voice of on avenger, with a . mooklng, re bellions laugh: “Ah, : ha! Yon condemned me to tbe wet etraw of a dungeon! Well, weep with rage! I sleep on dry etrawr Aloe! A cruel destiny wss watching for Its prey. One night, while tbe priaouer dream ed of the happiness in store for him, in. bit wild Joy he tlirew out hit hands In speechless exultation, overset bis water jug, and tbe water ran trickling down his breast, t r, s, , I All of the straws, were wet. What to do now—to' begin again the toll of Bleyphna, to pare fifteen years more potting strews to dry In the slen der ray? Ob, the discouragement of It!. Bnt, yon say, he had only one nnd a half yean more In prison. And do yon count ns nothing wound ed pride, fallen hope? Think; ihle man would have worked fifteen years to sleep on a handle of dry etraw, and should he content to quit his prison with wet Straws dinging to his hair? Never! Eight days and nights he’writhed In agony. Hq finished by acknowledging defeat One evening be fell on bis knees, de spairing, broken. “O God," be cried In Ua tears, “par don me that I have lost courage today! I have suffered for thirty years. “I have felt’mjr limbs waste, my skin mortify, my eyes grow dim and my batr.and teeth fall me. I have reslated hunger, thirst cold and solitude. I bad a hope which sustained my efforts. I had an aim In my life. “Now It la Impossible to satisfy my hope. Now tbo aim la gone forever. Pardon me that I desert my post; that 1 quit the field of battle; tbat I flee like a coward. I tan bear It no longer.” Then ln‘a sudden access of Indignation be cried: “No, no; a thousand times nol It •hall not be uld that I have loat my life for nothing. I will not deaert. I am not a coward. No; 1 will not aleep fora mlnnte more on the damp straw of the dungeon. No; they aball not de feat me.’’ lnd the prisoner died during tbo night, conquered, tike Brutus; grand, tike Onto. He died of a heroic lndlgeetlon. He had eaten alt his straw. —From the French. HOME REMEDIES. After severe exposure bathe the Ace In very warm water, after which cold cream is to order. To cure a wart scrape dcarrot finely and apply a poultice of ft for seven or right nigbts to the affected part A drop of Castor oil in the eye fo re move a foreign body is as useful and much more manageable than tbs better known flaxseed. Salt and chopped Ice in the propor tions of one to one-half, tied In s cotton cloth bag and applied to the head. Will often give relief In case* Of nervous headache. I The pain resulting from' a severe pinch or blow can ba relieved by im mersing the injured part alternately In hot and cold Water, mareaging It ■read ily tbe while. -is-./,. j Blistered and ton feet may be great ly relieved by rubbing each night with methylated spirit Before potting the stockings on in the morning rub : the soles of the fast with soap. • An old German remedy for Mereofb la to make a toe ef sunflower seed, about a taMrepooofnl Kli pop of hot water, allow to coal and sip slowly, taking abaot too swallows, bolding your breath the white. Thu seldom fall* to core the moot obstinate eases. THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. LESSON XI, FIRST QUARTER, INTER NATIONAL SERIES, MARCH 1& Teat of the Leesoo, Matt, xlv, 1-1S. Xc»vr Tereee, S-UMMien Text, Rev. U, 10—Commentary PrayaraA by Rev. D. M. Stearns. ICopjrl»bL lSCS, by Aanriom to Again we paw over many events be tween tbe Iceeons, After the stilling of the. storm He cast ,the demons out of the man (Matt Till, 28, wye two) at Gadam and suffered them • enter the swine. Then, at the earnest request re the Osdareoes, He departed oat of their coasts, thns granting their unbe- tiering request, white Haftanted the request of the heated man who wnnteu to abide with Him. He then heated the woman who had been twelve year, sick and raised to life tbe rater’ daughter, who was Just twelve year, of age (Lake vlll, 42, 48). He once more revisited Nareretb re d taught In the synagogue, but they Mtn offended at Bins, and Be left them, marvclin;. their unbelief (Mask vt 1-OL Aftei this He sect forth the twelve and al the time ef oorleaen we* perhaps at Capernaum, or o* Hla second circuit toeritfesof If women only smiled more and frowned lees, tons much happier would tbe world bet If we only could per suade onreetree to betters that glad- new ts oar rightful heritage and that happy hearts are tbe moot acceptable to God and tbe moat conducive of good, then we would find It easy to cultivate a sunshiny disposition. “Ob.” you lay. ‘It Is impossible , for me to be happy wltb such circumstance* as miner That la tbe very ratoon why you should cultivate htpplnere In order tbat you may overcome your etreumetanee* and not let them overCbtna yon. It is sur prising wbat a different aspoct things will assume when on* eodeavore to I xxavIL 1. T) bettor oneself. SeMtobnra* and on-1 There are many evil things and evil Onr leesoo epees ertih the fa too of Jesus and the perplexity ef Hood (compare verse 1 and Lake ts. T). though Heeod was hi the eye* of ■ (be cos to be envied and Jesus wwe tbe despised and rejected oat, We need to be oft reminded that .(Map and peo ple highly esteemed tmoae mm msy be abomtnattea In the sight ef God, and there l* a “wo* onto yoa when all mao shall speak wall of yoW* (Lake xvL 1$; vt 98). Another helpful and pens res ry word la, “Fret net thyself bee*see of evil deem, because of him who prospered! to his way, who bring- rib wicked device* to paW (Pa. happtoca* go hand In band, white thoughtfulness and kindly considera tion for others prepare the way, for Joy. W* are often tbe eaoee of our own tmbappineea, although w* may not b* willing to pot the blame on ourselves. Where there 1* the desire to be happy the means are always within read). A well prepared salad make* the sim plest moal Inviting. Hsro are throb ap petizers within the reach of oven the housewife who la limited In her Rind* nod her knowledge of fancy on ~ From Potatoes.—Bclf In their and peel six largo potatoes, slice (not too thin) Into the f< dressing, already, prepared In a bowl: A large cop of white vlne_ toaspoonful of olive oil, half a, tea- apoonful of salt and a dash of pf$>per. Add a shredded onion and a quarter capful of chopped celery- If necessary, more vinegar can be added. Garnish with parsley and quartered hard boiled e«g«- . ;r I From Celery.—Boll six good sized cel ery roots until tender; sllco hoi Into the dressing described above, omlttlqg the cbopped celery, of coarse. From Boots. —After removing- tbo tops, boll qnd peel a bunch of beets; ■lice thorn (not too thin) into n dressing made of a pint of white vinegar, a half toaspoonful each of salt and sugar, with n little pepper added. Ifoosskseelaa. Miss Jane Addams baa called house, work one of tbo bclatad Industries. Little bns been done to systematize and beautify tbo routine of dally borne life, at least'll) tint kitchen. To college women this task belongs-of uplifting household drudgery Into tbo region of applied science. Cooking can bo made fascinating by tbe Introduction of dainty tastes, efficient appliances and Individual discrimination into tbe ev eryday work of preparing food for tbo household. Tbe same new life can bo Infused. Into every branch of house keeping. The furnishing and care of rooms arc nn art. In themselves. Tbs stuffy parlors, bedrooms aud dining rooms of our grandmothen would not pass muster under the eye of a modern homo maker who understands her bus iness.—Woman's Homo Companion. Ik* “Watch Tsar Osat“ Prohlrm. “How Impractical men are after all!” sold a business woman In a crowded downtown restaurant ’Though signs warn them to look oat for their, coats and -bats, they hang them op to they can’t beep their eyes on them—that Is, thag bang them up on their side of A Soanat* Bath Rasa*. A resourceful woman who lives In a town whore there are no public water works devised a satisfactory bath room after the following fashion:, A small lower floor bedroom was . given over for this purpose. A- copperized steel tub .five feet long was put In one cor ner. A pipe under the floor and through tbo foundation carried off tbs wasto water. A board platform eight Inches blgb and two feet square at ono end of tbe tnb hold a two burner gaso line stove. A galvanised Iron tank with n capacity of forty-fonr gallons was placed on the stove so that tbe faucet wa* directly, over tbe tub, and a hose from the Iron tank led directly to tbo pnnip at the windmill Tbo bath room was complete and bad cost only $21—tub, $18; pipe, $2; stove, $8;' tank, $3. • people that possibly w* are net called upon to msddte with, bnt the fact that John bad Herod foe a bearer left him no alternatlT* bnf to bs bund to Hew od’sslos for psacFs sake or speak faith fully against them for Christ's taka. Tbe fanner, as a servant of God. he could not do, bat the latter h* did and waa Imprisoned for IL John did not seek- honor from tosn. He was great In tbs sight of the Lord sad tired to pleas* Him; tone* ba did right In the eight of tha Lord at any coat. Wa will never help to mika known tha fame of Jems If wa com premia* with tire world or to any way wink at sin. Wa must bs srsr and always whole beartad for Him, wholly His. Bis own purchased peopled to show forth Hla praises (I Pat It 91. Onr Urea by parity and meekness and holiness and the Joy of sins forgiven must proclaim, “Behold tbe Lamb of Oodl“- Tbs $plrlt filling ns. ws will be a rebuke to those who conform to the world and live nnto themselves. Turning to th* birthday party of Herod: what a sample wo bare of the world lying In' the wicked one. a very Belshazzar’s feast, tbo devil's own. and ho knew what he was up to. for he was running this thing to accomplish bis purpose. IIow well ho enabled that poor sinful girl to dance that day! How ho enabled her to captivate tbe sinful heart of Herod and to lend him In Ms excitement to make a rash pronF las which led to tbe death of John! Wbat a devil possessed woman Hero- S as was that she could think of noth- g to ask of the king so desirable ns tbo death of the inan sbo so bated be cause he bud rebuked her sinful life! Yet other mothers have counseled their children to do wickedly (IL Chron. xxlt. 8; Gen. xxvil. 12. 13). aud tbe same devil stilt lives aud uffirks. How wretched ■ specimen of self In dulgent humanity ‘ was this man who had plnccd himself under tbo control of this sinful woman fbr last's sake, who feared her and feared people and had some fear of. the hereafter, bnt bad no true fear of God! Wo bave come to a time when in cbarch and state, in public and private life, tbe devil controlled Herod* and Herodl- ure without number, but tbe wont phase or tbe work of tbe adversary to day la his control of the leaden In spiritual things wbo do not hesitate to teach that, however ungodly people may be. there will bs salvation for them after they leave tola world, tbers everlasting-punishment, and even tbs devil himself Is to be saved. Tbe | President Suspenders • ARE B**t Sugar Cored Harms, p*r p*xnd 13o Klngan'a B reakfast Bass a, por pound Ko Baal English Sugar Onred ghoaldsrs, per pound 12 l-2o Uncanvassed Sugar O jt# 1 Shoulders, per pound |0o W.E.DUREN, 520 Oak Street, Austin’s Old Stand. Phone 525-1. 1 tztato6awK$8«w Your Checks V Are Valuably The cheek* .that w* give with every cash purchase are worth money— Urey ars valuable. You would have to- give money for wbat yon can got with them. Whan yon accumulate $10 worth of checks, we accept them as sash for tha amount specified on them. Yoa need drag star* goods; why not g*t them hers where you can get good quality at a low pries and get a dis count for paying cash. J. W. PEACOCK, Drugs, 115 BROAD STREET. Ag*ney itwrwrin William* Paints, th* Qr*at**t «n Earth, EVERYTHING IS CERTAIN About chemistry nowadays. Thera are no ridiculous Ingredients need, snob as toads' livers and serpents' eyes. We know Just wbat - •fleet on tbe human system each drug will bave. In making up Onr proprietary articles we add ekre to science, and produce remedies that will do thrir work. DR. JACK'S SKIN OINTMENT, the only ab solute cure for Eczema, Tetter, Itch, Camp* Itch.' Dandruff, Scald Head, Salt Rheum, Itching, Piles, Ring Worm, Pimples. Burns. Blotch, es. Ulcers, Barber's Itch, Chronic Erysipelas of the Face, Nasal Ca tarrh, Ac. DIRECTIONS: Rub the effected parts thoroughly every night on going to bod. Wash occasionally with Pure Castile Soap. Insert a piece In each nostril for Catarrh at night r R. THdMAS, THOMASVILLE, - - • GEORGIA. It Pag* to Dssss Writ The dainty young woman baa learn ed that It not only adda to her own ■elf respect and pleases her friends for her to dress tastefully and becomingly bat that It actually pay* from * finnn tho Ohio Tt*. rm.miiimw.il I* th. CW P 0 *®* ° f Tl *W. OS ClOtbe* that OTC !$■> tobte. The consequence Is tbs coaf weU cxrod for will last twice as lone - IW1 .1 digestion. Try iY. Peacock ~ Druggist. r taken half wtU , usually ,0? aad hat practically are behind them or so fir at th* aids they don’t glance at than* sacs daring the me*!. They should (Ires Urea on the book* on th* oppo- rit* tide of the table. Thcndhey would k* looking at them all tbs For •Too wouldn’t catch a girt dot tkhig like that If -there were eksnen of-bar taring her Jacket as bat. « M Wpolriva aad bats and dreanea E “®« ohm i ss as those that an carelessly treated, B.v bring carefnl with bee clothes the wo man wbo ts dainty and neat Is enabled to boy many Uttie extras to replenish h*r wardfobe, and sht managwi always to bs nIMy dressed, tteogh she may bare bat a-amalldRaa allowance! Nag- r Lord kevp ns faithful to Himself uml to Hla trutb, even though it should mean prison or Patmos, suffering or death for Hla sale, and may tbe hearts of HIa true people be stirred to give tbs gospel more quickly to those wbo bare not heard tt yet, tbat Ills church may be completed and this .ungodly age may end. How avrfnl tbe last scene In today’s lesson I John has been months In his lonely prison, seemingly qeglected even by our Lord, for we hake no record that Jesna ever went to see him, even though tbs prophets had testified tbat Messiah would give liberty to captive* and open tbe prieon to them that are bound (laa. lxL 1).' But now is betid tire tramp of feet Bom* one la coming to see him. Is It bis Locdfand Master? Hie cell door swings opsn Be 1* wanted, not for earth, bat bxm In a moment It Is over, for the damsel ■wills bar gift, and s Tuple and the spirits of tbe redeemed watt to wel come, tbe filthfn] mmupr to Miss sternal and tndeseribabla. Hte disciples buried hte tody aad went and told Jana. Wbat etes could they do? “As for God, Hte way Is perfect.” He Is perfecting all thatkpa- mtotofce' to’ be mate' btt«*UHny S Citation. GEORGIA—Thamarf County. To nil whom it cany concern: V«r- liedoe M. Heeth bavin?, in proper form applied fo me for permanent tatter* of administration on the estate of N. R. JT. Heeth* late of said conuty, this is to cite all and singular the creditors aud next of kin, to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law* and show cause* it any they can, why per manent administration should not be granted to Yarnedoe M. Heeth on N. R. H* Heeth’s estate. Witness my hand and official signa* tore, this 28th day of January. 1904. Wm. M. Jones, 1*80-4 Ordinary. GEORGIA—Thomas County. To all whom it may concern: M. A. Fleetwood, county administra tor* having made application to me in doe form to be appointed permanent administrator upon the estate of W. R. Moore, late of said county* notice is hereby given that said application will be beard at the regular term of the court of Ordinary for said county, (o be held on the first Monday in March, toot. Witness my hand and official signa ture, this 1st day of February, IDOL Wm. M. Jones, (Minary, GEORGIA—Thomas County. To all whom it may concern: M. A. Fleetwood, having made appli cation to me in doe form to bo appoint ed guardian of the person and property of Jennie Dunlap, notice is hereby given that said application will be beard at tbe regular term of the ooort of Ordlna- S - of arid county, to be held on tbe 1st onday in March, 1804. Witness my hand and official signa ture this the 1st day of Feb.. 1804. Wm. IL Jones, Ordinary. OEOBOIA—Thomas County. By virtue of an order of the ooort at Ordinary of said county, will be sob? at public outcry on tire first Tomday in March, 1804, at the ooort house In Thoxsasrille. mid county, between tbe legal boom sf sals, th* following real estate to-wit: Bart of lot of land num ber 886, In the B3th district of (aid county, oontaUing GEORGIA—Thomas County. Ordinary’s Ooort, Feb. 1st, 1801. Mrs. N. A. Dixon baring made appli cation for twelve month’s support out -of the estate of J. B. Dixon and apprais ers duly appointed to set sport tha same having filed their returns. All persons concerned are hereby required to show canse before the ooort of Ordinary of •aid county, on the first Monday to March, 1804, why mid appUcaboo should not be granted. This Feb. 1,1804 Wm. M. Jones, Ordinary. 3 l2T blacksmith's topis. viasu’s Terms onto. M.A. Citation. •how cause before tbe court °n the lint March 1804. why mid not be Banted, mite Jan. 14th 1-30-4 Wm. ,