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Spring Sewing wit'll its yards of stitch
ing so this is the time you nefed a - v
Western Electric &
Portable Sewing Machine
more than ever.; And this is [the time to
get one because we aw offering for
two weeks only, special terms' of $10.00
down and the balance in easy monthly
payments— . > »*-> • ; 5 1 l ** ], ;
Don’t fail to take advantage of this
wonderful offer— ;
Coxae in and see this sewing machine
nr nhone 1611 and we will bring out the
Electric
ilvon !
with every
Western > Electric
Ty Portable -
Sewing Machine
sold during cam
paign.
of phone 1611 and we will bring <
demonstrator and let you try it
/ .* i ... •
Athens Railway & Electric, Cb,
Hancock and Collej
This is Mr. Barker's biggest picture. And
the man who made -The Storm" and
’‘The Old Nest" mak£s only big ones.
Anna Q. Nilsson, Frank Keenan
Richard Hedrick.
Extra Attraction
A1 St. John Comedy
“OUT OF PLACE”
is coming.
WEDNESDAY, MABgH.lfrJgfc
Demand For Farm -■-> 1 1
Land on Increase
- Continued. from pus* on*)
St. •'•i
hi' V 1
Cet a
belt**'
itorc.
| by the time you count
onmess and lameness is
h’s Oil stop* any pain, so
.• back is sore and lam*,
sciatica or rheumatiam
iffcned up, don’t suffer!
i*l] (rial bottle of old,
Jacobs Oil at any drug
r a little in your; hand,
^ (1 jub it right on your aching
lack;
lify
P n«n't 'lay crippled! This sooth-
rating oil needs to be
Bf( j „,|y mice. It takes the pain
*L t cat and ends the misery. It
niayical, yet absolutely harm-
, a ri| doesn't turn the skin.
Soibi - c,se 8t °ps lumbago,
«iiti<a. backache or rheumatism
prcnintly. It never disappoints!
M.
—Advertise;
country. They have money and
will be only too glad to avail
themselves .of our fjne climate and
productive soil. But In order to
advertise our section to these peo
ple 'Athens should have first a
tourist camp and let us meet and
talk with these travellers and show
them over our - country. They
would not some South among ne
groes but now that the ‘black belt’
a eliminated we can get them to
settle among us.
This gcntelman fnrther said that
I was right about urging the im
portance of Athens filling one of
those links'to Knoxville, and have
a short direct tine to the coal
fields.
! ".
acreage in peanuts would be plant-'
ed In his section, considering the
exodus of labor. More peanuts
would be planted than cotton.
I see a process has been dis-
cpveied by which a good grade of
ifactu
THJijBANygl^JBMI'Pc ATHENS, GEORGIA
r
paper is now manufactured from
sekiims
OF Imran
Ml**iasinpiaa Says All He Dared
Eat Was a Little Bread and
' Butter .Found Black-Draught
Relieved Bis Trouble
Weir, Miss.—*1 had very ac-
He said that the best roadlvcre attacks of indigestion,” said
to extend way the line from
Gainesville to the .headwaters' of-
the Chattahoochee river, for it ii
an independent road and we stand
» better chance to have it built
Los than thirty miles will link
Athens with the coal fields. And
.our city can well afford to build
this road itself, for it would double
our population and trade.
iSB
*
Good lolhclast drop
3 should say it is !'
1 could 'tell a cup
oi Makwell House
blindfolded. What
else could have such
aroma, such flavor,
such uniformity!
MAXWELL
HOUSE
COFEEE
jin n*
LOANS ON
FARM LANDS.
Mr. M. H. Wade, of this place. “I
would suffer for months at a time
All I dared eat was a little breac
and butter. / . . consequently f
suffered from weakness. I would
try to'eat, then the terrible suf
fering in my stomach! I took
medicines, but did not get any bet
ter. The druggist recommended
Thedford’s Black-Draught and I
decided to try it, for, *s I say, 1
had tried others for two or more
I years without any improvement ir
m • - „ my health. I soon found the
*,"*• I * ,, ° "Present* the Black-Dr.ught was actb-- on my
Federal Land Loan Bank of Ath- | iv e r .nd easing the terrible pain.
** ,d und * r - * new “In two or tnree weeks, l kou-d
1*1. ‘TSKKK th * ir ! I could go back to eatlnr. I only
Ioana to *10,000 or *25,000. But weighed 123. Now I weigh 147
j* P r Pl !f n L i l" 1 , f , or —«t anything I want to, and by
a loan by the 28rd of April. Un- I taking - - -
der the system of the Federa. suffer.’’
rl nk . on l. c * n *5 0rT0W , 0 ?f i In an attack of in
“l"' thc taxable value of his 0 f the first things to „„ „ v—,
*"7 in thirty years have the the stomach and bowels of all un
debt paid off and get the use oi (digested food particles, and Thed-
Sraught I do not
the money at a very low rate of in
terest. Under s recent act passed
by Congress farmers can by April
borrow money from 'he govern
ment to make thier crops/ It
would pay any .intelligent farmer
to borrow money through his bank
to start a dairy or hog farm, or
otherwise improve his place. Many
j i )I1 oyer the South are doing this.'
” A gentleman from iMaxeys yes
terday- told me that his section
had been About cleaned up of ne
groes and many farms must re
main idle. Hp said that Mr. Monk
Gillen, dne of tho largest land own
ers in that sdctlon with several
thousand acre* of land had not
half a dozen negroes left on all
of his place. He will simply have
to pay taxes on idle land, which is
ruinous. And my- Informat says
thdt when the weather geta warm
he expects to see many of the nc-
S * left behind pack up and go
h. They are now talking of
in<* and friends and kinfolks,
who have gone on, send them mon-
ov for railroad fare. Farmers in
that section are doing the best
they can, but do riot seem much
'worried over the situation, as they
have lost money by working ne
groes ever since the boll weevil
appeared and even before then
few mon made much money from
growing cotton with negro laboi
and then sell at or below cost of
production. The party said a large
ford’s Black-Draught has
found very helpful in doing this. A
small doss, after each meal, has
been found of great benefit tc
persons who are threatened with
or who are disposed to, attack*
of indigestion. Black-Drought as
sists the stomach to carry on itr
Important work of digestion, and
at the same time mildly stimulate!
to do its
the liver to do its work.
Trv Black-Draught. Price lie
—AdvertlHment • .
Dye Old Dress
Or Drapery In
Diamond Dyes
Bujr “Diamond Dyes’* and fol
low the simple direction in every
package. Don’t wonder whether
vou can dye or tint successfully,
because perfect home dyeing is
guaranteed with Diamond Dyes
overt* If you have never dyed be.
fore. Worn, faded dresses, Ikirts,
waists, coats, sweaters, stock
ings, draperies, hangings, every
thing, became like new At* 1 "'
Just* tell your- druggist whether
the materiel you Wish 'to dye is
wool or silk, or whether it Is
linen, cotton, or mixed* goods.
Diamond Dyes never streak,-Spot,
fade, or run,—(Advertisement.)
i - i... -i jc
be-
. _. T _ be
found for IMs- material, AX' It 1s
a fibrous plant- and adapted to
several purpoises. If the stalk o(.
the cotton plant can be made valu
able for., paper, this utilises every
particle of the plant. First comes
the lint, then the seed, meal and
hulls. The time was when cotton
giae ver^set over running streams
like Saw mills and the seed allowed
to fall in the water and carried
off to get rid of them. On'y
enough saved to plant a crop. Then
they were manufactured into oil
but the hulls were considered val
ueless. Years ago a party told me
that hei had a job of hauling a
saw mill near Union Point, and
connected with jt was a small oil
mill. His steers all ate the hulls
that were thrown away and fat
tened on them. '
Whew! Voting is
Becoming Furious
Continued from Doge one) .
of the Rotary club Wednesday and
’her standing will no doubt be
boosted skyward.
The standing follows:
Lavie Jowers ..... 7950
Laura Hammond 9612
Bessie Jackson ........ 5572
Harriett Stephens ..... 3044
Nellie Griffeth 2282
Mable Parr 1047
Mrs. P. N. Chilivis .... 1439
Nora Cryntes ......... 1183
Elisabeth Harris ...... 1013
Clara Bell Rutherford .. 1064
Mary Sims ...........„ 1007
Earline WUder 1177
Sarah Maddox 1091
lEEKTOniS
McAdoo, Underwood,
Davisand Cox Mostly
Spoken of as Democratic
Choice.
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° juinWhw^iithA/sep^ndf iW» *wsou.
It if muainate*, , , v I l _ | flpdrtlaresnU o!-everyuttatore I will
SOUTH SHOW f V I be 'Undsf'wsjr WhJa r the n6tis hit
FOR 1ST PLACE {town and In addliion, parades
have been arranged, fireworks dls-
This lintup .would sive the rzr Lni.v. outdoor naegents. masse,
south. Alabama., a show for flFaflf, n( j concerts, yachting and pow-
pteca. while also proving candidates! bet racea> *ontfesi« and other
from West Virginia. (Now Tors. feature ,
r~" PACE SEVEN
’(McAdoo.) and Ohio.
While It la recognised that :t :s
yet much too soon to count politic
al chickens. It hna developed since
the nomination of Senator Ne.-rw.
of Inldlana, to be Postmaster .Gen
eral, that that state will undoubt
edly go Democratic next time. New
that the tatter takes the president's
appointment of New a* a direct
slap In the face, in as much as they
protested the appointment. It
1125
1050
, 1036
. 1026
. 1031
1001
. 1001
1007
. 1007
1007
. 1103
. 1001
1012
1002
. 1036
1018
.. 1011
1101
1001
1000
1605
1001
Mathilda Upson —-.. v . 1001
Nina Sue Carter 1001
Mrs. Jonah Davis ..... 1168
•r
Paulim- Toney
Martha McAlpin ...
Lillian Edwards ....
Sarah Hall
Katherine Ashford ..
Elisabeth Arnold ...
Katherine Bradwelt .
F.rma< Boots
Carrie Booth
Carrie Beer
Nellie Christopher ...
Hosel Iiedgson
Frances Holden
Ethel Jackson
Fay McDorrean .....
Martha- Nicholson ..
Mrs. W. D. Paschal .
Katherine Park ....
Janie Powers ......
Mary Sims
Mrai Clarence Stone
Louise Upso
Mathilda Up!
Special SaleStarting Tomorro’w
See" it in the Skelton’s Coffee ShopjMr Window and on the floor
of th# Railway & Electric CoYnpSny’s Office.
? »1 \
NEW'YdRK—A hero’one season
a dub tbe v next That Is one short
sentence sums up the - career of
Carl Mays of tho New York Yan*
keeps la the last two yean.
■ During the 1S21 season Mays
lad the American League pitchers,
waa the most feared and effective
.wirier In the organization. He
wa>. with Waite Hoyt, the Lit'Jtand
lag figure in the aeries that v.nr.
from an American League
point i
Last season Maya was just an
ordinary twirler. Ha got away to
a bod start, and loss the sublime
confidence that featured his wora
the previous season. In addition,
be appeared overweight, and as <s
usually the case with a losing pitch
er. all the brqak* seemed to go
against him.
May. In lttt. was able to wlo
only a trifle more than halt the
vlcJorlea he scored In 1921.
Shortly after the close of the
season the Yankees asked for
waivers an the plteher who the
year before had led the American
League. Every club In the John
sonian organization waived on him
Cincinnati alone of .the National
League clubs refuted to walva.
Mays appeared to be through as a
big leaguer, ready to be ticketod
tor the minora.
What about the coming sense r?
Just before the Yankees de.wr:
cd for the south. Waite He t, . ne
of the stare of the twirling staff.
S CCPT..
CARL MAYS
In dltcuaslng the dab’s chancea.
remarked:
DouM overlook Carl Man when
figuring pnr chances. Threw out
hla showing last year. He la go.
ing Mg in 1*23 or 1 am badly mis'
token. Mays la far from being
through, he la still a great pitcher.”
Reports from tha south seem to
bear out Hoyt’s - opinion. Mays
has reported In-the heat condition
or hla career. |He As 20 pounds
lighter .ban last season, and al
ready seems to hsvqRecovered hla
fast ball, which *** lacking last
1C*.
y FOR ROTES
For Entertainment
More Than 1,000 Ro
tarians Ta Attend Con*
vention,
WASHINGTON.—Here ' Is the
lineup or |;rcaUh mini candidates
in 1924, which has showed Itself in
\Vanbinaton twUUcs during the
past few days—William dlbba Me-
Ado:, former secretary of the ...
treasury, rnd railroad acmtnlstra-1 Haruln* -comes up again, they ar.
tor during the world war; Senator' Prepared to slaughter him. to goa-
Oscar W. *T:r.derwood r of Alalmma, j ***■ ***
for many ytara n memiter of the
lower H:u*e of Congress anti until
he recently resigned, Democratic
leader of the cenate; John W.
Davis of West Virginia, formerly
ijUcit-or general of the ^>eimrt-
iient of Justice and later ambas
sador to Great Britain under the
Wilson administration; James M.
Cox, of Ohio, for many years mem
ber of the l:wer hous of congress
tron. that slate and later wvernor. Arrangements Completed
FIELD IS
SPLENDID
This Is a splendid field and pro
vide* pot only a very wide lati
tude for connervatlve thought os to
the abilities and personal charac*
(eristics of the various men. men
tioned. but also matter upon which
Democratic leader* may coglate
from n*A.* until the bell rings at St.
Louis. Chicago, or wherever the
next National convention is held.
There la not a man In this list
who need* Introduction to the
American public, unle** more could
he a dd of Mr. ILivivs. In addition
to being the flollcltor general of
tho Department cf Justice and am-
S>uF*ndor to Great llritain. he Was
v member of the National House
6( Hcprcnentative* from his state
for reveral terms. Therefore, ne
needs no further comment either
an hla public act* of hi* democracy.
There Is a considerable amount
of McAdoo talk in V. r nnh!ngton.
The rid slogan ’McAdooTI do,"
beard no often in recent past years,
i* being revived with keen inter
est
That Mr. SilcAdoo did not hurt
hi* chsncen for the nomination one
iota yb moving west, hut that
on tie contrary, probably helped
hiniHelf will appear later.
"Jimmie" Cox, the Democratic
party's standard-bearer in 1920, will
be up ajnin, from Washington and
Many of the visiting Rotes have
arranged to arrive In 8t. Peter*-
torg March Slat to view- the gigs i
tic float parade and ilso to 'Mke
In the water sports and fireworks
display.
Following the'Rotary meet.
and the state organization do not >» r * e number' Of Botarlans hove
get along together, and.lt la said m “ e re»ervatlp«a thro:.»h Dot
ard Cook, local member to visit
Cuba, going oa board Ube Mt Htocju
•r “Cuba" plying between hoye
and Havana The party will Bb'
Beauty and Hea;
and Havana' The party win ho; v Go Hand
beaded by Roland Du Bole anft-lil* j p cn «acola, Fla.—“Tt
® ml | j suffered ‘a nervoui
" St P petereburg~ l« already attired j My ihothc; hanngreceivtrd
to holiday dress for the vleltora JT atif 5 r , lnsr D re * ul ‘Lir?! n 7!;
end Central avent e. the city’s main
- borough faro te gaily decorated; «*e of femmtne
with flag* and bunting. Tall wbito *"« V'" u ‘iT d
column pllaatere, each bearing Uu< f °f ®Y trouble, watch or
RoUry emblem, a huge gold,and |Bid. I
blue wheen, have beea placed In I A S? }
the center of the street for ten *«*&• P L e *f rip l lon . “ *|? [
blocks In the heart of the hotel
well
THE R. O. T. C. UNITS narti-
of cipated in another parade Friday
morning. A photographer, repre
tenting one of the moving picture
producer* was present and made
zome action pictures. The pic
tures will doubtless appear In
Athens at some future date, it i*
By JOHN LODWICK
ST. PETERSBURG, Gla. — St
Petersburg Rotations are holding
dally meetings, completing all ar
rangements tor tr.e<1000 strong.
March l3-24th. In addition to the
regular mectln^i and model Itmcho
one programed for tha forty eight
hoar gathering.'the local member
ship have laid out special trips
and Ktanti to fill In every idle mo
ment of their guoeta while in the
city.
John J. Woodetde Is responsible
for the entertainment of the two
day visitors while Bob . Ely la tho
chap who will feed the invading
guests. Committee heads who
have been assigned their share of
duties, Include J. Harold Som
mers. Charley :Carr. Ed Naugle,
Frank Jonesburg, Al Lang, Frank
Fortune Pulver, BUI Btroub and
Ed Lewis.
"FESTIVAL
OF STATES” *
The’convention falls on the last
two days of the annual “Festival
of States” celebration marking
Jack Holt and Wanda Hawley
Palace Toiught. "Hearts Aflame”
Big Sensation Thursday and Friday
•■to “When Knighthood Was in Flower” Coming.
H j, ' 1 y
Jack Holt. Wins Again While tn (ne Canadian woods
Appearing ' In a delightful new. the director munched the first
comedy, “Nobody'* iMoney*' a plot-1 thrill of the picture, blowing up a
urlzation of William LeBaron's dam and releasing ten thoueant)
stand sta s e odcc 691 *. Jack Holt achieved. huge log, to go racing madly down
another artistic success on hte pre- she rived. He bad to construct
nenladinn h# that Daenmnunt nlnk. ' tho dam oeniwilnllu fnp tha BPnnn
station of that Paramount plct* tho dam especially for the
ure at the Palace tonight Mr. making It as substantial and as cor
Holt plays the part ot a book agent' reel from an tngineering stand*
John Webster, who belps two point aa though it were to stay toy
young au ihors out of a peck ot, years. This was necessary In or*
trouble in which they find them- der to hold the logs and provide
selves after the publication ot a. the proper street In the explosion,
libelous article by Douglas Rob- Bui the greatest teat In tha pie-
arts an author they have created 1 tore, and Incidentally one of th*
How Webster extricates them from' most daring prelects ever attemp*
their difficulties and wins for him-1 ted for the screen,. Is the raging
self .he Governor’s daughter, la a forest Are episode which builds
take to make me a stout and
woman.”—Miss Nannie B. Ham'-
m-'nd, 1112 N. Guillemarde St.
Your health is most in
to vou. It’s easily improve-. —
ask your nearest druggist for this
Prescription of Dr. Pierce’s in ta|»-
let or liquid form. Send 10c for
trial pkg„ to Pr. Pierce's Invalid
Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y„ or write ft
free medical advice.—Advertise
ment.
most Interesting evening's enter-
talmnont Wanda Hawley heads
the strong supporting cast compos
ed of Robert Sehable. Harry Depp
Jame* Neil, JuUa Faye and others.
Grim Realism In “Hearts Aflame”
8ansatlonal Special Palace Thur*.
Realism |s the outetabdlag feaU-
ure of Reginald Barker’s latest pro
ductlon. “Hearts Aflame” a Metro
/photoplay which presents Frank
Keenan and Anna Q. Nilsson at tho
Palace Thursday and Friday. From
start to finish, the picture carries
with it an air of reaUty and con-,
victlon that only sincere effort
could produce.
In making the production , Mr.
np to the powerful climax of the
story. Staged undei
supervision ot contour Forester
Stuart J. Fllntham and his force
of one hundred deputies, the Are
sweeps through twenty -acres of
pine trees while Anna Q. Nilsson
brevet the flames at the throttle
of a locomotive In. n wild ride for
powder M dynamlue a wholo moun
tainside.
Twenty cameras were used to
record the spectacle, and
startling results oa the screen are
n more-than just reward for the
tremendous chances taken by Miss
Nilsson and the fortune which
went np Into imo|e In tha name of
realism. Grasping the throttle
Barker was not limited by either with one band and endeavoring to
cost or time in hla determination
to get big smashing effects and
realistic thrills In tbe scenes of
“Hearts Aflame”-On one occasion
during the six months consumed
in tbe filming of the story, ho took
bis entire company up to Crsn -
brook, British Columbia, where be
■pent seven weeks getting wonder
ful outdoor scenes with an exten
sive forest of majestic pines as a
back ground for tho action.
shield her face with the other, the
screen actress Is plainly seen In
side' the biasing cab of th eeagtae
wl* tbe flames from the burning
trees 'reaching ont and licking the
si dee of tbe locomtlve as It plngee
through the doomed forest
e “Hearts Aflame” was produced
tor Louis a Mayer. It waa adapted
from Hatold Titus' novel, "Timber
tn the cast are Frhnk
Crag Ward and others.
LackofAppetite
When Due to Indigestion, Acid,
lour. Bleated Stomach, b Re
stored by a Stuart’s Dyspepsia
Tablet After Meals
When there is Indigestion and.
tho stomach-does not seem to relish
food it is a great mistake to starve
or to use stimulants to force ap
petite. The beet way la to woo the
stomach buck to health by giving
it the help it nee<h, the alkaline ef
fect that arrests acidity, prevents
gassiness, belching, sour rising*,
flatulence, pressure that seems to
crowd the heart and such distress
es due to Indigestion. Chew one
or two of the large, white tablets
the stomach settles down to rest-
ful digestion, you feel eased ant’l
comfortable and you get the good
of foOd. You now tackle 'm
cheese, pickles, sausage or an;
5 like Without fear as you
a 60 cent box of Stuart’s
sia Tablets today cf any
—Advertisement,
JACK HOLT PALACE APEC
*
Tonight Special
JACK HOLT
and WANDA HAWLEY
ll
Nobody’s Money”
A Sparkling Mint of Laughs
D* aw/C/nM/iro !•*