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STHE DkHLOIEGh HUGGET.!! AFTER DOCTORS FAILED Published Weekly. PAHIvONTDGA, GEORGIA. Hobble, hobble, skirts and trouble. Every hat Is a [adays. “picture hat” now- I Prunes are higher, [landlady. Telephone your LydiaE.Pinkham’s Vegeta- i What has become of the old fash- ble Compound Cured Her .loiied man who wore a double-breasted [vest? j Dynamite may toatches are the Sfor droughts. help, but tennis only reliable cure fl Volcanoes In Alaska are spouting Very likely the Janitor Is trying ut the flues. Carrier pigeons will have to equip emselves with electric motors or fall opelessly behind. t . J t Radicai changes nro announced In je new football rules. There will bo hitting In the clinches. I Newport Is said to bo crazy over a (barefoot danco. This means more (Work for the chiropodists. 11 By playing tennis on a hot afternoon k fat man loaritH to despise mere rain las a producer of moisture. If Tip In Maine an automobile ran Into p. simple-minded bear. That was get ting art and nature badly mixed. \ Duke Franz Joseph says he Is In this country after bear, and not a bride. Nevertheless, ho may got his eye on a @ear. In Porto Rico oysters grow on trees, lat Is very well, but unfortunately ibasco sauce does not grow on the ime limb. Germany Is going to make laws gov erning aviators. However. It Is already 1 capital offense to fall 600 feet with in aeroplane. It has been proved that a Vassar rl Is not afraid of an aeroplane. Still, aeroplaue dooa not In the least ro- Bemble a mouse. Remember, while copiously water ing your lawn, that many a faucet on [the second floor Is hoarsely muttering, {'How dry I am!” I Remarks a woman writer: “The ork of personal beautifying resem bles thut of a house decorator.” In r»- Ppect to calcimine? Knoxville, Iowa. — "I suffered with pains low down in my right side for a year or more and was so weak and ner vous that I could not do mv work. I wrote to Mrs. Pink- ham and took Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege table Compound and Liver Puls, and am glad to say that your medicines and Kind letters of di rections have done more for me than anything else and I had the nest physi cians here. I can do my work and rest well at night. I believe there is noth ing like the Pinkham remedies.” — Mrs. Clara Franks, R. F. D., No. 8, Knoxville, Iowa. The sucoesf of Lydia E. Pinktihm’s Vegetable Compound, made f romTOots ana herbs, is unparalleled It may bo used with perfect confidence by women who Buffer from displacements, Inflam mation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, ir- lantles, periodio pains, backache, bearing-down feeling, flatulency, indi- f estlon, dizziness, or nervous prostra- lon. For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills, and suffering women owe it to themselves to at least give thiB medicine a trial Proof is abundant that it has cured thousands of others, and why should it not euro you? If you want apodal advice writ© Mrs. IMnk Imrn, Lynn, Muss.,for it* (f, Ls free and always helpful. LORIMER IS BLACKLISTED BV COLONEL ROOSEVELT Ex-President Declines To Recog nize the Illinois Senator. LEE O’NEAL BROWNE ACQUITTED Legislative Minority Leader Freed on Bribery Charge In Connection With Lorlmar’s Election. |T Chicago will be a good place for holding the world’s brewers’ congress, the tornup streets have given a £reat Impetus to the hop Industry. t In some ways the preacher looks for baseball In heaven is nservative. When the home team ns baseball is heaven to the fan. Red Cross Christmas Seals. Arrangements for the sale of Red Cress Christmas Seals for 1910 have been announced by the relational As sociation fof the Study and Preven tion of Tuborculosln and the Ameri can Red CrosR. "A Million for Tuber- culrels" will be the slogan of the 1910 campaign. Two features of the sale this year are unique and will bring conFlderable capital to the tuberculo sis fighters. The American National Red Cross Is to issue the stamps as In former years, but this organization will v ork in close co-operation with the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, which body will share In the proceeds of the ! sales. The charge to local associa tions for the use of the national stamps has been reduced also from 20 ! per cent, to 12Vi per cent., which will j mean at least $50,000 more for tuber- ; culosls work In all parts of tho United StntoH. The stamps are to be deslg I nated us "Red Cross Seals" this year I and are to be placed on tho back of w * 1 ° letters Instead of on the front, most j A new highball which costs $1.20 is feeing sold In New York. Some of the eons of Pittsburg millionaires muBt bo spending the summer lu New York. Does Engineering Work. Mile. Bandurin ls superintendent of an engineering firm In Russia She whs graduated from the Women’s Technological Institute In St. Peters burg, and has had practical expe rience In engineering. She built a "There’s no safe and sane way to | tall out of an aeroplane,” remarks tho p'oledo Blade. Pooh! There ls no »afe and sane way to fall out of bed. ) Aviators are to hurl dummy bombs it dummy war vessels at Garden City, N. J., and then maybe peace will pnd It easier to spread her dove-ltke vlngs. Some enterprising correspondent ehould -->w uncover a fleet of Japan- £ sg alia ins ready to spread devasta- lon over iho Bhark-infested watera of the Pacific. f Another woman has broken her leg by tripping up In her hobble skirt. It pay be necessary to pass a few sump tuary laws or soon the men will have (io dancing partners. ative society, has been assistant en gtneer In building a bridge across tho Neva and has done other Important work. Remarkable Young Lady. From a feuilleton: “Her voice was low ami soft; but once again, as Janet Form withdrew from the room and closed tho door after her, the fiendish gleam came into her odorless eyes." "If we hear any moro of Janet we will let you know.”—Punch. Social Debts. •’She telephones me every day." "What ls the reason of that.” “I owe her a call and she ls deter mined to collect It.” Chicago.—Theodore Roosevelt bar red Senator William Loriiner from the Hamilton Club banquet at the Congress hotel by refusing to sit at the same table. The incident came unheraldel. The program of the event has for days announced that Senator Lorinier and others Mould sit at the speukers’ ta ble with Colonel Roosevelt. The occurrence startle!! politicians here and over the stale with the un precedented demand that the Hamil ton Club deny to one of its own mem bers the privilege of attending the banquet, came with characteristic ab ruptness from Colonel Roosevelt. The Hamilton Club delegation, head ed by former Judge John H. Batten, president of the club, joined Colonel Roosevelt at the fair grounds in Free port, Ill. The colonel at once began question ing members of the delegation con cerning the banquet. "is Speaker Cannon to be there?” ho asked. "Yes,” Mr. Batten replied; “he has accepted the invitation.” ‘‘How about Senator Lorimer?” “Senator Lorimer is a member of (lie club,” he was told, “and ho has accepted an invitation to the dinner "Then I must decline to go,” said Colonel Roosevelt, adding that he would feci the same about the pres ence of Senator Lorimer as he would sitting down with members of the 1111 nois legislature who are under indict ment in the graft investigation. If Senator William Lorimer was sur prised at the refusal of Colonel Roose velt to sit at the banquet table with him no indication of it escaped him If he was displeased or hurt at the frank expression of distaste for his presence, no sign of such disquiet ap pen red. Chicago. — Attorney Lee O'Neil Brown of Ottaw, Ill., legislative minor ity leader, charged with bribery in connection with the election of Wil Ham Lorimer of Chicago to the Unit ed States senate, was acquitted by a jury In Judge George Kerston's divis- <jii of the criminal court. This was the second trial, the first jury having disagreed. Browne’s eyes filled with tears as the clerk of the court finished reading the verdict. Browne appeared as greatly pleased as though he had.been completely ab solved of further trouble in relation to the vexing subject of Senator Lori- nier's election. Apparently he had forgotten for the time that he Is un der indictment on. the same charge and will have to face trial at Spring- Held, in Sangamon county. COTTON ESTIMATE. 10,000,000 Bales in 1910 According to Farmers’ Union. Charlotte, N. C.—The crop reporting committee of the National Farmers’ Co-Operative and Educational Union estimates the crop of short staple cot ton in 1910 in round numbers at 10,- 000,000 bales, based upon,reliable re ports from all the cotton-growing states, each state being represented The condition of the crop and esti mates by states follows: State— Percentage. Bales. jj The weather man reports that znean rain fall for July was Inches less than any July since 1879 i—which shows It was a very moan monthly rainfall Indeed. t An Illinois man has Invented a pafety pin with two points. Half of the adult population, uneasily awaits information as to whether the women will wear them in their belts. The ouly certainty ls principle; as new as today, and as old as the uni the i verse.—Horatio Stebbens. 2.21 The more worthy any soul ls, the larger Its compassion.—John Bright. REPORT ON BALLINGER. Democrat! Condemn Secretary Ballinger at a Public Officer. .Minneapolis, Minn.—“That Richard A. Ballinger has not been true to the trust reposed in him as Secretary of the Interior; that he ls not deserving »f public confidence and that he should he requested by the proper authori ties to resign his office.” The foregoing sums up the findings >f the four democratic members of the Ballingor-Pinchot congressional Investigating committee. The Republican members issued no report of any kind bearing on the con- traversy. An Independent report was given out by Mr. Madtson, the insurgent Re publican from Kansas, which declares also that Mr. Ballinger "should not be retained, that he was an unfaithful trustee of the people’s interests, an enemy of conservation,” and that the barges of Gifford Plnchot should be ustalned. These findings will be printed and Hied with congress. LAKE FERRY SINKS. 29 Lives Lost When Car Ferry Went Down in Lake Michigan. Ludington, Mich. — Twenty-nine lives were lost when Pere Marquette car ferry No. 18, bound from Luding ton to Milwaukee, went to the bottom of Lake Michigan half-way across the lake. The dead include Capt.' Peter Kil ty of Ludington; .S. F. Sezepanek of Chicago, purser and wireless operator, whose signals of distress brought as sistance to the sinking steamer, and two members of the crew of car ferry No. 17, who lost their lives in an ef fort to rescue the crew of No. 18. The steamship company issued a list of thirty-five names of survivors of the wreck, all members of the crew, and most, of whom were brought here. The cause of the disaster is envel oped In mystery. F. F. Pevin, cabin watch, said that the boat was very low at the stern when the first alarm was given. He said they pushed 29 railroad cars Into the lake to ease the vessel, but without avail. The sum total of the catastrophe is told in the fatal figures—29 lives lost and a financial loss erceeding half a million- dollars. B- R. MEADERS & SONS’ ADVERTISEMENT. We handle some things that can not be found in any other store here, besides having a full line Shoes, Dry Goods, Groceries, Etc. We guarantee everything we sell to be just as represented, and the price to be as low or lower than the same article can be bought for at any other store here. If you should not find it that way please tell us about it and our guarantee will make it come true. A few of the articles handled by us exclusively by us, are: WHAT MAKES A NEGRO? Race Problem Before Supreme Tribu nal of the United States. • Washington.—Just what constitutes a negro in the United States may be a question which the United States Supreme court will be asked to set tle In the near future. One-sixteenth negro blood in an individual classi fies him as a negro in the District of Columbia, according to a decision by Justice Daniel T. Wright of the Dis trict supreme court, in the case of Isabel 1. Wall, an 8-year-old child, who recently was barred from a white pub lic school because the principal had information that she was of negro pa rentage. The father of the girl attempted to force the board of education to rein stato the child, but failed. Justice Wright decided she was a negro. The case was appealed. “Be temperate and slow to anger, f leep and eat regularly, go in for ath- [ etlcs early In life and keep limber,” lure some rules for a long life. Also >ook both ways before crossing the boulevard. {; At their recent convention In Den per the dentists decided that kissing [would have to be abolished for the pur pose of saving the human race. Would el human race that had abolished kiss- ling be worth saving? if A Massachusetts preacher says there C v111 be baseball In heaven. The en- oyraent of some of the enthusiasts will be spoiled, however, If It shall be round impossible to throw things at the umpire in heaven. i( The season for fish and snake sto ries has been rather poor. Both In quality and quantity, the output has not been up to the standard. It Is [feared by some theorists that the es tablishment of the Ananias 1 club [has acted as an early frost to the | (crop. Brings Cheer to the breakfast table— Post Toasties with cream. Crisp, golden-brown “crinkly” bits, made from white corn* A most appetizing, con- venient, pleasurable breakfast, “The Memory Lingers” Poatum Cereal Co.. Ltd. Buttle Creek, Mich. J Alabama . . . . . 68 1,050,000 Arkansas . . . . . 65 775,000 Florida. . . . . . 65 2,500 Georgia. , . 1,500,000 Louisiana . . . . . 50 150,000 Mississippi . . . . . G5 1,000,000 Missouri . . . . • 67 45,000 North Carolina . . . 65 400,000 Oklahoma . . . . . 75 850,000 South Carolina . . . 68 900,000 Tennessee . . . . . 70 250,000 Texas . . 58 2,500,000 Total. . . . . .65 9-19 9,522,000 Fire on Battleship. Fort Monroe, Va.—Another of those tragedies which go to show that the sailor offers his life to his country in time of peace as well as in time of war w*as enacted in the dread- naught, North Dakota, about 10 points from Norfolk, in lower Chesapeake bay, when an explosion of oil and the ensuing fire cost the lives of three men and more or less serious injuries to nine others, including Chief Lieut. Orrin G. Murfln. Earth Weighs Seven Trillion Tons. New York City.—Mother Earth weighs seven trillion tons. Reinhnrd A. Wetzel, instructor in physics at the College of the City of New York finished a series of experiments by which he has computed the weight of this mundane sphere. According to Instructor Wetzel, the result is more nearly accurate than has hitherto been obtained. Texas Asks Rpeal of 14th Amendment Austin, Texas.—The lower house of the Texas legislature, by a vote of 51 to 34, Instructed senators and con gressmen to work for the sepeal of the fourteenth amendment to the Fed eral constitution, conferring fran chise upon negroes. JUST FROM THE PRESS—A NEW BOOK ENTITLED Methods For Young Teachers By A. W. CAIN, L. 1. A. B., Professor of Pedagogy, Phil- Normal School. ippine A simple, direct and interesting discussion of the elementary prob lems of school management and cui rer t. methods of instruction, espe dally adapted to teachers of limitej education and those who have not sufficient professional training. 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