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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1914)
Throat Trouble. wmmi to be Tennessee. be acquired He Ms health jgf Was entirely VL. ruined. in spite of all W:,. the treat- |||fcw. merit ho .v;fl§??''' could pro cure. aPj||P^''' using four bottles of Peruna h o claims that MR. B. W. D. BARNES, he was en- McMinnville, Tenn. tir o 1 y restored to health. Catarrh of the throat is not only an annoying disease of itself, but It ex poses the victim to many other dis eases. We are constantly breathing into our throats numerous atmos pheric germs. Disease germs of all sorts. This cannot be avoided. If the throat Is healthy the system is protected from these poisonous germs. But if the throat is raw and punctured with numerous little ul cers, by catarrh, then the disease germs have easy access to the system. Keep the throat well and clean. This ts the way to protect yourself against contagious diseases. Gargle the throat as explained In the new •Ills of Life,” sent free by the Peruna Cos., Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Barnes says: ‘‘l had throat trouble and had three doctors treat ing me. All failed to do me any good, and pronounced my health gone. I concluded to try Peruna, and after using four bottles can say I was en tirely cured.” Ask your druggist for free Pe runa Lucky Day Almanac for 1914 OCCUPATION TAX DUE JANUARY 1 Certain Lines of Business Subject to Tax REGISTRATION REQUIRED Corporations And Others Have to Register With The Ordinary And Pay Occupation Tax The special and occupation tax es, levied upon all persons, firms and corporatfons engaged in cer tain lines of trades are now due. The law requires all license taxes to be paid before the house opens for business on the Ist day of Jan uary so the matter must be set tled at once. Following is the list of those subject to taxation under this section: Dealers in or agents for adding machines, SIOO. Artists, $lO. Auctioneers, $25. Dealers in or agents for auto mobiles or motor cycles, $25. Dealers in bicycles, $lO. Billiard or pool tables, SSO each. Bottlers. $25 each machine. Dealers in calculating weigh ing scales, $25. Dealers in cash registers, SIOO. Dealers in cigarettes, cigarette paper or cigarette tobacco. $25. Fortune tellers, $25. Local insurance agents, $lO. General insurance agents, SSO. Itinerant doctors. $lO. Loan agents, $lO. Mercantile agencies, SIOO. Merry-go-rounds. sloper week. Packing house agents, SIOO. Pawnbrokers, S2OO. Peddlers, SSO. Dealers in pistols, pistol or ri fle cartridges, $25. Real estate agents. $lO. Slot machines-Merchandise, BUTTS COUNTY TAX ASSESSORS ORGANIZE Bat ts county’s board of Tax As sessors met last week and organ zed by electing W. D. Curry chairman and Joseph Jolly clerk. YTr. Curry holds the six year ap oointment, Mr. Woodward the four year term and Mr. Hoard was appointed for two years. The members of the board are familiarizing themselves with the Julies of their office and will be ready to begin active work with in the next few weeks. It will tie the duty of the board to go over the tax returns of the coun ty and also to work in conjunc tion with the state board, of which Judge John C. Hart is at the head. M.E. Washington For Cos. Treasurer Mr. M. E. Washington threw his hat into the ring for the office of County Treasurer this week, his announcement being publish ed in this issue. This statement will ne read with interest by the many friends of Mr Washington and the public generally, his en try making the second for that office. Mr. Washington is one of Butts county’s leading and most highly respected citizens and stands not only well in his own district but throughout the coun ty. He is prominently interest ed in church and lodge work. He states he has already had much flattering encouragement and his friends will see to it that he gets his full share of votes, i Mr. Washington is expected to be [ a strong candidate for the office of treasurer. $2.50; weighing, $5; music, $5; stencils, $5. Sodafountains,ssperdraftarm. Dealers in or agents for type writing machines, $25. A fee of $1 will be charged over the amounts named above, on all licenses issued to cover the cost of registration. This tax must be paid to the county ordi nary, at his office in the court house. 7 Pain Pill, Dr. Miles’ Anti-Pain Pills will Help you, aa they have Helped others. Good for all kinds of pain. Used to relieve Neuralgia, Head ache, Nervousness, Rheumatism, Sciatica. Kidney Pains, Lumbago, Locomotor Ataxia, Backache, Stomachache, Carsickness, Irri tability and for pain in any part of the body. "I have always been subject to neuralgia and have suffered from It for years. While visiting my son and suffering from one of the old attacks, he brought me a box of Dr. Miles' Anti-Pain Pills. I used them as directed and after taking them It was the first time in years the neuralgia ceased from the use of medicine.’' MRS. E. C. HOWARD, 402 Greene St.. Dowagiac, Mich. At all druggists. 25 doses 25c. 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