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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1914)
•ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS. “School books printed by the State and sold at cost” is the platform of Prof. H. S. Bowden candidate for State Superintendent of Schools. FOR CONGRESS. To the Voters of the Sixth Congres sional District: I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Congress from this district, subject to such rules and regulations as may be ordered by the Democratic Ex ecutive Committee of this district. I submit my candidacy to the fair and impartial judgment of the voters of this district. I hope you will take this as a personal solicitation of your support. Assuring you of my appre ciation, I am, yours truly, J. W. Wise. FOR STATE SENATOR. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Senator from the Twenty- Sixth Senatorial district of Georgia, subject to the rules of the democratic primary. I will appreciate the votes and support of the people and if elect ed I promise to faithfully represent the whole district to the best of my ability. Respectfully, J. H. Mills. FOR STATE SENATOR. To the Voters of Butts County: At the solicitations of the people, I hereby announce my candidacy for Senator from the Twenty-Sixth sena torial district of Georgia, subject to a democratic primary. The support of the voters is solicited and if elected 1 pledge myself to represent every inter est of the whole district to the best of my knowledge and ability. H. M Fletcher. FOR REPRESENTATIVE. To the Voters of Butts County: In response to the solicitations from many friends in various parts of the county, I hereby announce myself a candidate for Representative from Butts county in the next general as sembly, subject to the rules and regu lations of the coming primary. I will appreciate your vote and support and pledge myself if elected to represent my county and state to the best of my ability. Respectfully, C. A. Towles. A few more nice ferns at Tay lor’s. Call No. 134 for grocories. MONEY IN THE BANK IS MONEY IN CIRCULATION A progressive bank keeps the money in the com munity active, not idle. This gives work to peo ple and makes everybody thrive and prosper. What would you do without a progressive bank in your community? The bank is the parent and servant of every successful enterprise in a com munity. Our service is at your disposal at all times. START AIM ACCOUNT TODAY FIRST FARMERS BANK The Growing Bank JACKSON, : : : GEORGIA. Candidates Thank Voters To the voters of Butts county: I take this method to express my sincere thanks to all who sup ported me in the primary elec tion for Tax Receiver for the next two years. I will do my utmost to fill the office with cred it to myself and to the satisfac tion of all the people in our coun ty. Respectfully, Luther L. Greer. I take this method of express ing my sincere thanks for the loyal support given me in my race for Treasurer. Though I was not numbered among the winners, my appreciation for the kindness shown me in the past by the peo ple of the county will never be forgotten. I desire to congratu late my successful opponent and wish for him a successful admin istration as County Treasurer. Sincerely, C. N. Mayfield. Editor Progaess: I wish to thank my friends throughout the coun ty for the support they gave me in my race for deputy sheriff, and especially my home district who was so loyal to me. I shall retire at the expiration of this term, leaving the field to some* other good man. I also wish to thank my opponent, Mr. Carter, for the high plane on which he conduct ed his campaign against me. He never did hit me below the belt. Respectfully yours, Evan Smith, Flovilla, Ga. To those who supported me in the recent primary I wish to ex tend my heartv and sincere grat itude. To those who saw proper to vote against me I hold no ill will. lam profoundly thankful for the excellent showing I made. Very sincerely, J. P. Vaughn. To those who supported me in the recent county primary I wish to extend my sincere thanks and gratitude. I shall strive to conduct the affairs of the office that the people will never have occasion to regret their action. Respectfully, Joseph P. Maddox. NO DISCOMFORT FROM DODSON’S LIVER TONE Violent Purgatives Need No longer Be Used For Constipation, so Why Run risks of Their Dis agreeable After-Effects. To overcome constipation and sluggish liver pleasantly, easily, and safely, Dodson’s Liver Tone is guaranteed by Slaton Drug ; Cos. who will cheerfully refund purchase price (50c.) at once if you are not entirely satisfied with it. Dodson’s Liver Tone is made to take the place of calomel and other strong purgatives. It has none of the disagreeable and of ten dangerous after-effects of calomel, which is in facta poison, a mineral, a form of deadly mer cury. Dodson’s Liver Tone is a strict ly vegetable liquid, containing nothing harmful. It not only leaves no bad effects, but works easily and naturally, without pain or gripe and without inter fering at all with your regular habits, diet or occupation. A trial may benefit you greatly, why not see about it today? adv. I want to thank my friends and the people generally for their support during the recent pri mary. Their vote was genuine ly appreciated and will ever be held in grateful remembrance by the undersigned. Respectfully, W. Homer Barnes. ! Wants To Make Exam ple of Jack Johnson It is a very strange thing that respectable people (jusc for the sake of Jack Johnson’s mon ey) will allow him to do just as he pleases with white women who have lost all self-respect. Why not give Johnson a life sen tence and lead a good example that will spread over all the states where Jack’s reputation is known. Citizen. Eggs from Black Langshans at $2.00 for 15. Taylor. Call 134 for prompt delivery. SOME ADVICE TO FARMERS; PLOW HANDLES ON SPRING The blue birds are chirping in the hollow trees and stumps, the turtle-dove is moaning for his mate, the turkey gobbler is drag ging his wings over the yard, and all nature is beginning to welcome the advent of spring time and the young man’s fancy is beginning to turn lightly to wards the thoughts of love. I myself am feeling so good I hard ly know what to do with myself. I am fast recovering from my long illness and am now ready to take my reel and rod and go to the babbling brook and feel a minnow bite. And when cotton gets ready to chop I can take mv , hoe and thin it to one in a hill, chew my tobacco, drink water and sleep sound at night. This is where the pleasure on the farm comes in. The far mers have got a hustle on them, and everywhere you go you see the land well prepared, and in 90 days from now we will all have a Another hopeful sign is that the farmer is learning more sense than to put all his crop in cotton. There are perhaps some who will try to over do the thing by planting his whole crop in cot ton, but in the wind up he will be the man who is hurt. Plow Handles. H ONLY J Tinlir LetnE Rot Your Compost I am the champion rotter of the world. I’ll rot leaves, straw, stalks, manure, sawdust or any other vegetable matter, even dirt, into a rich, high-grade fer tilizer, in less than two months. Just keep me on the job and I will save you a big lot of that fertilizer money. If you want to know all about this compost rotting, as well as spraying and preventing hog cholera, write “Red Devil,” 619 N. Second Street, St. Louis, Mo., and I’ll send you a little book, free, that tells bow. I am Red Devil Lye sc. For BIG CANS Almost as big as those oosting 10c. SAVE JMY LABELS. Telephone Saved Child’s Life One of the children fell into a water tank on an Alabama farm and was rescued unconscious and apparently lifeless. The frantic mother rushed to the telephone and called the doctor six miles away. He told her what to do and started at once, but before he arrived the child was out of danger. The protection of women and children is only one of the chief values of the telephone on the farm. You can have this service at small cost. See the nearest Bell Telephone Manager or send a postal for our free booklet. FARMERS’ LINE DEPARTMENT SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY IIAS S. PRYOR STREET ATLANTA, GA. SMOTHERING SPELLS i Sour Stomach, Heart Bum Um ™TnT MRS. JAMES A. HALL. fTlon Box36.Norrl.City. tat ion or the IllinoU. heart, smother ing spells, p&ins In my sides and back. In fact, I suffered all over, and a cough almost like consump tion. Doctors failed to relieve me;| In fact, they didn’t seem to know: what ailed me. I continued to grow worse until I was able to sit up only a part of the time. I had almost lost all hopes of ever being any better. "But one day someone threw some books In at my door. I read them and found them to bo Peruna books. "They described my feeling so truly I sent at once and got a bottle and began taking It. You pronounced my ailment systemic catarrh, and gave me some advice. “When I had taken two and one half bottles I began to eat without suffering. I continued to improve. "When I had taken eight I was like anew person. That was nine years ago. "I think Peruna the greatest fam ily remedy there is, for so many ail ments are due to catarrhal trouble. I would advise any one afflicted with catarrh to take Peruna and I am sure it will leave.” In the Revised “Ills of Life” we have many similar testimonials which should Interest sick people every where. Sent free by the Peruna Cos., Columbus, Ohio. People who object to liquid medi cine* can now obtain Peruna Tablete. The highest mountain in Mon tana, Granite Peak, with an al titude of nearlv 13,000 feet, is in the Beartooth national forest. Cures Old Sores. Other Remedies Won’t Cure. The worst cases, no matter of howiong standing, are cured by the wondeii"l, old reliable Dr. Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil. It reliever Pain and Heals at the same time. 25c. 50c, $1.05 LOST SETTER. On Tuesday, March 31, one black and white setter, brown spot over each eye, about five months old. Finder please notify G. E. Mallet, Jackson, Ga. 4-10tf Fresh bread daily at Taylor’s. When you think of ice call Conner & Crawford. Their delivery is quick and their goods and prices right. French opera coffee. Taylor.
