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PAr.R STX ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS By Olive Roberts Barton m BAinm-mtKtLD. Athens, cantor* EVERETT TRUE f By Condo f SALESMAN $AM **Oh, goodness!” rasped Snook i One day Farmer Fr«»\vn crnup Along with a sickle In his hand. . ‘‘I ll have to cut down all them j burdocks." he said to hluim If and' yet loud enough for a hundred lit -1 tie- ears to hear. ‘‘They aren't a j bit of good in the world and wher j they go to seed they’ll spread next, w *fi*r more than ever. <,h, pshaw!; M|L pipe s gone out and I’ll have t< gtftmck to the house for mum matches. Ill Just have this sick. * herb until 1 come hack." Under the burdocks, tha tiny j P«f£ Wee Landers were to dlstotaye. ; for words. If the burdocks were j cut down where would Pee \\ ec Land be? gjhat shall we do?” cried Kliwj and timed to run away. icrcd something *o Nancy. And then the Twins wild ho thing to King Snookums. ‘•Put how can you?” said the tie king in surprise. ’.You at a y bJugi Why, ivC Laughed NIc when we nr you. IPs <•' know. \Ve than the of us size all.' anything.’ “We are only little with tiny folks Ilk# r magic shoes. • you in wish ourselves any Fnnnkums ^iTcs. what shall we do, Indeed.” j reflated Mister Codger. } And every Pee Wee Lander look j ed nt his neighbor and said mis- . crafdy. "What on earth tire we go j .Rib to <!«?•' V.Nnncy an.l Nick ntuyi'l by. no. ictylnB n wuril but thlnkln* h.inl ..They woultl have to help tin Ir hie. little friends, there wasn’t » doubt. Suddenly Nick's sharp eyes no- * tlced Farmer Frown’s sickle lying ^ where he had left It. and he whls ommanded King Hnookums curiously. Instantly the Twins were fhelt own si*c f like any other little boy or girl. •‘Oh, goodness ” gasped Snook- unis and turned to run away, and so did Mister Codger and nl 1th* Pee Wee Lander*. "Why. we wont* hurt you.” ex claim*.1 Nancy. “We only want tn help you. Nick and I are going t* hide Partner Frown’s sickle In th» bit h grass where he can not fin* it and Pee Wee Land will he safe.’ And so they did, nml to this min ute the burdocks are there an*’ you’d never, never guess wnai wat underneath. (To B* Continued) JACK DAW’S ADVENTURES The Pirate Ship CHAPTER 20 . Story by II*] Cochran. Dr«wln*« by Lee Wrlfhb * It was not long before the sun hail dropped out of sight and the %-inoon had risen high in the sky. In the far distance,Jack could just * aee the last sight of the Pirate Ship. He and Kettles decided to take * turns staying awake, in the hope that they would come upon another M oYou take a nap first/’ said Jack, and almost Immediately Ket- te* wa* fast Asleep. Jack busied himself trying to make a seat out «* P 1 * the barrel he had escaped in. Using the ropes which tied Kettles, he managed to fix the anchor Into sort of a raft. “Now we’ll be a bit more comfortable,” thought Jack- But he had t sooner settled down to keep watch than he heard a great Soaring noise in the distance. 'Looking ahead he saw a great stream of water rise high in the air. It was something he had never seen anywhere btfm - (Continued.) Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company The Western Railway of Alabama The Georgia Railroad Tbo Summer Touriit season I* now on and vacation* nr* j In order. You will be glad to know that condition* anrrotiad- | Ing Summer Touriit travel are more liberal thla aeaaoa than [ Ip almoat any previous year. Reduced rate* are In effect to | practically every itale Id tbo Union as well a* to aome point* I In Canada, tbe various tours Including dellgbtfnl trips on I tbo Atlantic and Pacific oceans, tbe Great Lake*. St Law } rence River, Hudson River, through the Yellowstona nod other National Parks, to the Urand Canyon, etc. Stop.overi , may bo made at any point on either going or return trip. 1 within final limit of ticket, which is. In most cases. Octo. I her SI, mi. Let ns help you arrange your vacation. We are bora to , aerro and any Information desired will bo gladly furnished by ticket agent In your.town or by Um undersigned. a J. P. BILLUPS, General Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. Griffin Selected For 1924 Convention of Horticul tural and Agricultural Societies At Cornelia. CORNELIA, — {Special)— Grif fin was selected an the 1924 meet* Ini? place of the Georgia Horti* culturnl Society and State Agricul tural Society at a toint meeting of the two which cJe**id hero Thurs day evening. The following officer* were elect ed by the societies: For the Horticultural society— H. P. Stuckey, president; T. H. Me- Hatton, vice president; H. W. Har vey. secretary; J B. Wight, treas urer. For the State Agricultural soci ety—J. JL MJUs, president; George Gilmore vice president; Ed Glbsor secretary: J. W. Andrews, treas* Jteforc adjournment of -the con- ■entlons n Joint rfsolutloir war adopted urging the legislature te t a dog law making sheep raising in Georgia less hazardous Professor M. P. Jarnlgan. pro fessor of animal husbandry of the state college, likened the present agricultural situation to a man, who l»y accident, had swallowed an egg. Ho was afraid to move for fear the egg would break, and hr afraid try remain still for feat the egg would hatch. “The farmer is afraid to move out f the rut—It may break him” hr said. “He Is nfraid to keep in thr rut—for fear of perilling. 'Our first Job Is to wipe out over f7S.ftOO.OOfl fop*1 and feed bill that now are sending to the west alfalfa, beef, pork and grain, and mixed nnimnl feeds. That wit' Utilise some o fthe lands now be ing used to maintain an army ol boll weevils. Hr. T. IT. McHatton, professor ol horticulture of the Georgia Statr College of Agriculture, emphasized the fact that anything thnt Is scien tific Is practical and anything that Is practical add is a success It hound to be scientific. •If the agriculture thnt has hclp- to mortgage a larger and larger number of our farms, year after r, and hns mnde It impossible farmers to combat the boll whevll Successfully is practical,” ho said, “then heaven deliver us frbm practical agriculture. Gold Bullion Lost When Ship Goes to | Bottom Is Recovered LONDON—All except a few bar* of the thirty million dollnrs worth of gold bullion which dropped to the ocean bed when a German sub marine sank the Larcntic off Done gal, Ireland, have been recoverec' by divers who since 19)8 have been working ninety feet tinder water The few* remaining Mrs will be salvaged within n fortnight, It 1: thought. Divers hnve been using a gal vanometer. a new invention, whlcl tells whether the metal at tho bot tom of the sea !• gold, sliver. 01 S merely base metal such as Iron » Through this manner much laboi • Is saved. STOCK WASTE N 8TIR8 FILIPINOS' ANILA—A request by the emer-1 gency board for n statement from! government office heads, listing I their unused equipment, has dls-! closed that about fl,000,000 in sup- j piles belonging to the Insulnr gov-1 eminent Is rotting from disuse In i warehouses. Effort* will be mad* to save the stock. THE OLD HOME TOWN i4Y, WK-temSyTHO ^SNCK. L C04NCTD TOW IS pRtSTTY klSLL iCOVtSAlCO IAiVTH TS&TK" MRKSk o' LOOKS LIK'S INSTGAO <bp for?ITWC Imith it You ivjs(e.<s r-—\ ow < 1 Te-43lNI«S A C6RMCRCP f HLtvAYS W.AT 11 ICS—,1- t ■— 1 CHebO THE see [Jj IT'^\ Tu<= triumph OT= Ml WO OVER., f'MTTG'R HI )V — What Your First Want Ad Teaches You All your life you have heard of people using want ads successfully, yet it may be that you, yourself, may never have tasted their usefulness. The purpose of these little talks about advertising is to induce you to order your first want ad. After you have once Jnade the test yourself and know from.personal experience of the rapidity of action and definite results which may be secured, you use want ads, thereafter, as a matter of course. Your first want ad teaches yoy that it pays tp advertise—that tenants may be se cured, that customers may be obtained, that quick sales may be brought about through classified advertising. Study the want ads published on this page and note the very many different ways in which people make use of (hem. You may telephone your want ad. A courteous trained ad-taker will answer your call and be glad to carry out your in structions faithfully. THE BANNER-HERALD PHONE 75 By Stanley ,-I THE CHINA WARE HAS GONE FROM BAD TO WORSE 1 ■■■■ SSSSgT U. 1 rrSPOlUEDTHE OUD CROSSlNGr WATCHMANS WHOLE VACATION! WHEN. HE WENT OOWN *Tt> SEE who thev hao in his place-