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Special Attention
TO EVERYBODY
We are offering great bargains at
our store in all kinds f goods for
Cash. We have Dress Goods, Laces,
Embroideries, Skirts, Shirt Waists,
Trimmed Hats, and everything for
summer wear.
For men we have Suits, Coats,
Pants, Hats, Shoes, Dress Shirts,
Negligee Shirts, Plain Shirts, Bal=
briggan Undershirts and all other
goods at greatly reduced prices. We
are giving this reduction to make
room for a large fall and winter
stock. Call at our store and we will
convince you that our prices are the
lowest. Yours for business,
FELDSER & RAINBOW.
NEW YORK BARGAIN'HOUSE.
Vienna, Ga.
Vienna Progress
H. D. SMITH.
Entered iis Hccond clast-- mail matter.
SEPTEMBER 8 1004.
Tho editor took a strolo last Mon
day and wont through the MeGirt
gin, says the Worth County I.ocal.
And did lie live?
The Perry Home Journal tolls
about a fair that will lie hi Houston
tliir* [all, but fills to give the dale.
We bel eve that there would he
fewer lyuuhiiigH in Georgia ii the
private hanging adt was abolished.
Even the people ol Macon do not
know how l>ig the fair will he.
They are toting if ml all the time,
and will just keep on building un
til the day it. opens-
A North Georgia lady who had
never seen enough of pine Knots to
build a tar kiln was on a Georgia
Southern train Saturday to take a
school where pine knots are plenti
ful. Shu had heard of them and
wanted one, not for its beauty or its
real value for a house warmer at
this season, but for the curiosity of
knowing wlmt a nice lire it would
make and bow long it would last.
Seeing a small ono noar a wood
rack wlioro tho train stopped, she
hopped off to got it, and took it on
the train with her. It was a moo
little lightwood knot about the size
of a number 10 hrognn, and she
seemed to ndmiro it ns much ns I
would ft big buisouit like the wo
men usc<l to make in the country.
ThiB lady may bo well versed in tho
modes of tenohing, but her Btudciits
can toll her lots of things about tho
pincy woods of South Georgia.
Man is a funny little euss and
hasn't long to stay, ho Hies around
and makes a fuss, and then ho hikes
away. Some inon imagine they are
great, and try to tear up Jack, but
each one moots the same old fate,
and trots the same old track. Great
Caesar’s dead and turned vo clay,
and so is Cicero, and’’ Alexander’s
gono tho way the rest of us must
go. The Bagcs, heroes, poets, all,
tho men of wealth and worth, into
an open grave must fall and crum
ble back to earth.
Thon let't not jointlic mad affray,
and struggle liko the deuce, and ag
onize our life away, for really,
what’s the use? Lot's live and love
and sing tho wlnjc, and work some
now and then, and give to every
one a smile that cheers the hearts of
men. And whether wo are crown
ed 'with flowers or chilled with win
ter snows, with happiness let's fill
the house, ere wo turn up our toes!
Every 1,000 marriages moan an
inorense to the populotion of 0,500
in Russia, 4,000 in Scotland, 1,000
in England, 1,000 in the United
States and 1,700 in Franoo.
Mrs. Margaret Homes Bates, of
New York, says women have grown
handsomer. Their expression has
changed lor the better, and they are
growing wiser overy year
The commission charged with the
preparation of a currency system
for Panama today reached an agroc-
--n! wbi*: l - es- ' ' •• :”. ! v
ateid ii, tin - i. . d - »h' to -he
dillur of tne Jutted r.tes as
aundatd. an . t. > ..lakes t. e
United Stales dollar legal tender in
Panama.
At a woman’s suffrage meeting in
Boston the oilier day ono of the la
dies present—-a single lady of course
—proposed as a compromise to he
offered to the male population that
in return for the right of suffrage
they offer the men the privilege of
plurality of wives. The married
ladies present oppose 1 the proposi
tion, • ’ ' i'”-.-.cing it a« an old maid
sclici.c.
Japanese financiers estimate the
cost of the waV at $205,000,000 a
year.
There arc always more roses than
thorns in the pathway of life if you
look for llieih.
Extravagant dress has broken
more husbands than it lias made
model wives. *
The great Russian railway
through Siberia to the Pacific, 0,00®
miles long has cost $81,000 per
mile.
Japan announces that she has all
the money needed for two or three
years of lighting. Something will
happen before that time.
Tho postal receipts at the fifty
largest postoftlccs in the country lor
February show an increase of 0.79
per cent, over February 1003.
Canada is talking of changing
the name of Hudson Bay to Cana
dian Sea. Stie seems to be afraid
tho United States may set up a
claim to the hay as the headwaters
of the Hudson river.
President Roosevelt has fixed the
salaries of tho Isthmian canal com
missioners at $12,000 a year, ai.d in
audition thoroto 514 .t day while
they are on the isthmus.
It is now proposed to pipe refrig
eration from a central plant to out
laying plants, just as hot air and
water have been piped, so that one
pipo may freeze a room and another
warm it.
Some people would like. this
question answered, “How to Live
Without Work," but wo would not
answer it if we could, booauso
everybody ought to work—they are
the happier for it. Oh, my, would
thero not be a rush for a job like
that!
Tho woman bidder-up is invalua
ble to the auctioneer. She steps in
as though merely a passer-by, and
with a most innocent air starts in to
raiso tho bidB on bits of clgna and
furniture, and points out their good
points to her friends, rousing their
buy.
Any .man is woll off who haB
good health, pleasant domestic re*
lotions, a homo of his own, tho re
spect and good will of his neigh
bors, a business which gives him a
comfortablo living and enables him
to lay by a little for old age With
these ho would not get any more
out of life if he had a million dol
lars.
STATE ELECTION OCT. 6TH.
Secretary Phil Cook is sending
out theelection blanks for the re
turns of the general election which
is to bo hold on Oct. 5tn. The
state ticket this year will be longer
perhaps than any former state tick
et, as there are more than seventy-
fivo names to he voted for, along
with four constitutionol amend
ments. Unless tho Populists put
out a state ticket, which is not at all’
probable, the Democrats will bo the
only candidates in the field. Only
the Democratic party has notified
Secretary Cook of its duly nomi
nated candidates. In addition to
tho candidates for slat*' offices the
followinn constitutional amend
ments will be voted upon: Limiting
the ad \ • * cnt t r. to r — , >c
“it n i rubli j atao.-.s; limb
ing the number of rep" (.enliven co
1SS; 'f. make the uviin'ue.-cl' ..enti
ties in tuis state 145. These a tcud-
nienls are to determine whether the
lax rate shall forcvei he fixed at no
higher than 5 mills, whether or not
the state shall have 145 conntics
instead of 137, whether tho state
shall have 188 raemoers of the
house instead of 175, and whether
the people of the different school
districts can vote for a local taxa
tion for sch ml purposes. The tick-
e " jll no doub. he more than a
:n i 1 i..g.
TAE YEAR FOR DEMOCRATIC
' VICTORY.
For all the News of the Campaign
Bead The Journal.
The Atlanta Journal will not only
strive to be right, hut it will bo
bright and large, national in its
news and views. Every one who is
interested in this vital Presidential
contest will needjt every day.
The Journal’s facilities for get
ting the nows “while it is news’’
are bettor than any other paper pub
lished in the South.
The rates arc very low, being
only $7.00 per year for the-Daily
add Sunday by mail. $3.50 for six
months. Daily only $5 00 per
year, $2.50 six months, or delivered
by our earners in the different
towns and cities at f 2o per week.
SPECIAL CAMPAIGN OFFER.
Tho Daily and Sunday Journal
for the next six months, $3.00.
Agents aro wanted to take sub-
sc.riptions and a very libera! com
mission will be allowed on all new
subscribers. Address Atlanta Jour
nal, Circulation Department, Jour
nal Bldg., Atlanta, Ga.
Terms .subscription blanks, sam
ple copies, printed matter, etc.,
will b« sent by return mail.
If yon waht all the news all the
time read the Journal.
THROUGH THE STATE UNI
VERSITY
Georgia offers higher education
to her sons. The University is pro
bably the best equipped institution
in the South Atlantio States. It is
the cheapest institution iu the ^outh.
The young man gets more for tho
money expended. He can board,
room, fees,.books and laundry for
$125 a year on the campus.
It is the oldest State college in
America, having over 2,500 living
representatives. These become the
young man’s friends and helpers.
It is a growing and prosperous in
stiliition, being aole. to command
tho best talent. It gives definite
position and standing liko connec
tion with a strong firm. It stands
,for what is best in Georgia and our
national life, whether social, politi
cal or religious. It develops sound
bodies, Dower of initiation, and
self-reliance through well regulated
athletic contests and •regular mili
tary drills.
It offers courses in Agriculture
Law, Pharmacy, Medicine, Teach
ing, Sciences, Classics and Engi-.
neenng under a facalty noted for
scholarship and high moral charac
ter. Iho University was built for
Georgia boys and stands, ready to
help them. Send for the illustrated
hand-book. w| B.IIILL,
| Chancellor,
UNDERTAKER
Leave orders at Progress oflit;
for coffins, caskets, ana robe I.
Deposit tho amount you wish f
invest in an outfit, aud I will sen
the best and nicest that the money
will tuy a id ship it oa next train
Coffins from $3 to as high as you
want. LAMAR GRAY.
Macon, Ga.
Wanted—Agents, Hustlers, Sales
men, Clerks and everybody who
v to enjoy a gve 1 v la"
i .. '.id 50" for “Tips . Agent
V\ $50 to any pei -ion web sell 1
goi • or a living. If m satipfa, -
'.ory /our monev back. Ci alar
for stamp. The Dr. W bite Electric
Comb Co., Decatur, 111.
Dr. R. M. Carlisle’s L & B kills
the germs ot all diseases by enhaliug
and drinking the same. Also lake
a dose of Carlisle’s Liver Pills once
a week and oat anything you want,
and arrow fat ana happy.
DR. R. M. CARLISLE & CO.
470 Poplar St. Macon, Ga.
For sale by all druggists.
13,000 MILES FOR $25. j
The Atlantic & Birmingham rail-1
way has placed on sale at its prinoi-1
pal Ticket Offices 1,000 Mile Tickets I
at rate $25.00, good over the follow-
i ig lines:
Atlanta & Birmingham Air Lino lij
Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Ry.
Atlanta & Wnst Point R. R:
Atlantic & Birmingham Ry.
Atlantic Coaal Lino R. R.
Charleston & Western Carol!! a Ry
Georgia Railroad.
Louisvillo & Nashville R. R.
Nashvillo, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry.
Richmond, Fredericksburg it Potomac R R
Seaboard Air Lino Ry.
Washington Southern Ry.
Western & Atlantic R.R.
Wostem Railway of Alobidna.
These Lines comprise 13,000
Miles of Railroads.
This ticket presents the cheapest
and most convenient form of travel.
II. C. MoFADDEN,
General Passenger Agent.'
BE MOV Ala SALE,
On the 1st of September I will
move from the comer, old Taggart
staud, to the place now occupied by
P. G. McDonald, in the McDonald
Block. Therefore I am offeiingall
goods at a big reduction. Also to
make? room for new fall goods.
Remember the place where I am
going. Come at once for bargains.
B. Orovitz.
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