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FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21
Plant Doctors Gather
At New York Meel
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NEW YORK.—(AP)—The plant
doctoM of the United Statee will
be celled Into consultation here
December 25-11 to cons'der tbe
new diseases of p'ants and new
methods of controlling old ones.
Nearly 100 papers bear'ng on
these problems which literally
reach the roots of the nation’s
food supply will be read before
the American Phytopathologies!
Society dur’ng the annual meet
ing of the American Assoc'atlon
for the Advancement of Science.
Cereal, fruit and vegetable dis
eases will receive the greatest
amount of attent'on. Considera
tion. a'so w'll be given to tbe prob
lem of plant quarrantlnea, and tbe
ailments of ornamental plants and
tobacco, cotton, pineapple and
other miscellaneous crops.
Organised 20 years ago by a
small group of plant pathologists,
the society now bas 750 members,
'ncludlng 'nvestlgators In every
country In the world.
Airplane Field Trips
Reveal Botany Secrets
EVANSTON, III.— (AP) —Bot
any field trips by air reveal colors
not noticeable at. closer range,
says Dr. W. O. Waterman of
Northwestern University, who has
Included such tr'ps as a part of
his 'nstructlon at this Institution.
Maps of vegetation growth can
be perfected from the air, and
unsuspected deferences In p’ant
communities can be more readily
dotected. i
Doctor Waterman, associate
professor of botany, bas Included
an a rplane trip along Lake Mich
igan’s lower shore as one of the
fle’d tr’ps for more advanced stu-j
dents.
Measuring progress of the float
ing mattress of vegetation which
grows out over a body of water!
can be better done from an air.
p ane, said Doctor Waterman. Pho
tographing th’s at regular Inter
val from tbe air greatly wlU aid
the botanist.
DOLLS
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
•$2.50 Values-
May this Christmas be a happy
and joyful one to all our friends
and patrons—and to the people
everywhere is our Christmas wish.
While They Last!
League Would
Organize Animal
Health Service
I GENEVA. — (AP) — The Loa-
gue of Nations sent a question,
natre to all nations concerning
tbe Importation, trans’t and ex
portation of animals Cor the pur
pose of co-ord natlng the veteri
nary health services In all parts
of the world. If the nations ap-
provo tho league w'll publish reg.
Fremont
TINY PEAS
Sweet Tender
CORN
, MEISSEN, Germany.— (AP) —
Hea'tby grapevines 'mported from
America are revlv’ng an ancient
wine Industry In Saxony. Meissen
up to forty yearns ago produced a
burgundy and Loessvrltx a “By..
vaiicr" wh’ch were famous
throughout Germany.
Production ceased about 1890
when tbe phylloxera, or grape
louse, almost completely destroy
ed the vines. Recent expermental
with hardy American plants prov. I
qjl so successful that Saxon vine I
A Wonder Butter Sub.
XTRAFINE-Pound...
SPREDIT-Pound
Oleomargarine
Pure Gold
SUTTER—Pound
Culture seems likely to take a
new lease on life.
FULL LINE UTS
Brazil
5-Lb. Box Assortment ,
Chocolate Candy-$3 Value
lest Quality
Mixed CANDY
Fancy Walnuts, Faricj
Fancy Pecans, Large Italian Ches
Chaucer Manuscript I
| Is Sold for $1,350
LONDON— ;/!',—A treatise on
the Aetrolebe ny Chaucer, offered
at a three days’ sale at old books I
and manuscripts, held at Sothe. I
Sunmaid, Seeded or Seed*
less RAISINS, 15-oz. pkg.
Cranberry
SAUCE
FANCY CAPE COD
Cranberries
—POUND—
by’* recently, attracted wide at
tention from collectors.
This rare manuscript of Chau
cer’s only scientific work formed
part of tho library of Sir Her
cules Read and was sold for fl-
350.
The Astrolab* was an Inatru-
ment used by ancient astronomers
and scientists, by the former foil
American Sweet Mixed
TCKLES—Quart Jar
Waldorf Apple No. 1
SAUCE Can
showing the position of tho stars.
'Fancy Whole
Grain RICE
Spanish Ruler Plays
Lead in Film Drama
Large Milkey
COCOANUTS
Fancy Sliced N<
BEETS cai
Rogers’ Sauer
KRAUT
Roger’s Sauer No. IOIa
KRAUT can 2 L
ily life in the castle. The camera
operator obtained several viewi
iU h0 .o k . ls ?..PA‘!? ln ?„ 0 . n A h0 e rounJ
Irish Barristers Must
Know Gaelic Tongue
DUBLIN.—(AP)-IrUh lawyer,
must have a working knowledge
of Gaelic under a new Free State
ruling. NJr. w'll be allowed to
practice In tbe Siorstat courts un
til he hee satisfied tbe ch'et Jut-
Domino
LARD
Domino
LARD
No. 1 Square Can
ASPARAGUS
Select Yard
EGGS—Dozen
Fancy Lettuce — Fancy Celery
Buuch Carrots
Snow White Cauliflower
' Fresh Spinach
Fresh String Beans
Fancy Sealdsweet Large
ORANGES, Doz. Size <&*+***
MEDIUM f fop
SIZE—Dozen
tlce thta be can speak Ireland’s
anclerajanguage.
At present IP percent at the
eSuntrr’e legal business Is treat,
acted in English, but a provision
of the conetltut’on makes Gaelic
W official language on a par
w th English. Irish,.Is also com.
Guaranteed Storage
EGGS—Dozen
™ tu uiiiuu, iriBu, in aiBu com.
puloory In the primary echoola
and all government publlcat’ons.
telegraph
WRIGHTS’ MARKETS IN ROGERS’ ATHENS STORES—PIG HAMS, POUND—25c
blanks and railroad
tickets are printed bllingmlly.
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NICHOLSON - COMER CO.
PHONE 1000—WE DELIVER
Home-Made Fruit Cake.
Kingan Box Reliable Bacon . ..39c
Columbia Roll Bacon .... I • • 32c
Hens.
Fresh Yard Eggs.'
Home-Made Fruit Cake—Everything in it.
Hawkins’ Indian River Oranges and Grapefruit
Home Made Fruit Cake
Crisp Celery; Hard Head Lettuce.
Fruits for Fruit Cakes; All Kinds Flavoring
for Cakes. ^ ,,
Our Delivery for Saturday and Monday Runs
All the Time—Quick Service!
NICHOLSON - COMER CO.
PHONE 1000—WE DELIVER
PURE—
LARD 8££*1*
SUGARL“ ! , $ 1- 42
Lemon, Clove, Peppermint
CANDY 2i p C d 38c
IIIITP English Walnuts, Pound.
Nil I N Mixed Nut-i, Pound .. ..
** w Pecans, 3 Pounds
29c
-- 25c
$1.00
BUY APPLES—BY THE BOX
From Col. Snelling’s and Prof. Strahan’s Moun
tain City Orchards. They are Delicious!
Fancy Georgia, Box $2.35
Winesaps, Sfaymans, Rome Beauty....$2.65
Every Home Should Have at Least One Box!
LARGE FRESH
^ COCOANUTS
25c
Thin Skin—A Real Value!
GRAPEFRUIT—Each....
5c
Sweet and Juicy
ORANGES. Dozen
18c
EARLY JUNE—
PEAS 2£ !
25c
SUGAR
CORN 2
25c
Small Jars Gelfand’s
MAYONNAISE '
15c
Rosedale Grated
PINEAPPLE-No. 1 Can.
10c
Rosedale Sliced
PINEAPPLE—No. iy 2 Can
25c
BACON
32c
NO. 1 WHITE COBBLER
POTATOES?"^,
15c
3 Boxes MATCHES
10c
ATMORE’S—
Plum Pudding P r J ..
35c
OLEOMARGARINE
NUTO A Colored, or
HU1ULH Uncolored
25c
NEARLY 400 PURE FOOD STORES ARE MOD
Every, Rogers store is dressed up, full of the
holiday spirit—full of the finest Christmas
products we have ever been able to offer.
We will be closed Christmas day. Do your
buying between now and Monday night.
We will be open a little later than usual on
Christmas eve, but don’t wait until the last
moment. >.
HAPPY *
NEW YEAfo
May the year 1929 bring peace,
happiness and prosperity to all the
people—and may our friends and
patrons receive an abundance of it
——*3
Christmas Specials for Fridays Saturday and Moiidir
THREE CROWN
LONDON
LAYER RAISINS, pound 9c
17c
Country Pack
2
No. 2
27c
Ritters Tomato
KETCHUP AH
PEAS
Cans
American Grapevines Sian hin Grape Frai* each ,5c & r GRAPES pound 1(
Improve German Winel M V* ' -i- ' ■.»
No. 2
Can
me
Extra Fancy Heavy Pack •fj
TOMATOES—No. 2 can
Lea& Perrins Worcester
SAUCE—5-oz. Bottle*...