The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, October 15, 1915, Image 5
“Here’s to the
1915 FAIR”
But you can’t enjoy the Fair on an emp
ty stomach. Let Conner & Crawford
feed you with Meats (native and western)
Fish, Oysters, Sausage and every delica
cy kept in a Modern, Sanitary Market
and you’ll feel better, live longer and en
joy the Fair more.
Ice at all seasons.
Tell us your wants over 136.
Conner & Crawford,
Jackson -:- -:- Georgia
COMPLETE INFORMATION ABOUT
THE BETTER BABIES CONTEST
Have you a baby in your home?
If so, read this announcement.
OBJECT OF CONTEST
The Better Babies Contest is a
popular yet scientific movement
to insure better babies and a bet
ter race. It consists of entering,
examining and awarding prizes
to children of five years or less
on exactly the same basic princi
ples that are applied to live stock
shows. Mere beauty does not
count. Physical and mental de
velopment only are considered.
The Better Babies Contest in
sures a better race of Americans,
because it teaches parents how
to improve the physical condition
of children already born and to
protect those yet unborn. It
arouses interest in the conserva
There Is Nothing That Pays
So well as to keep your horses and mules teeth right. Ev
e?y grain of corn and oats that your animal does not chew
costs you money and damages the animal s health. Bring
™nr animal and I will open their mouth that you may see
their teeth. Examination free. Treatment CASH. Office
with Leach & Cos.
Dr. J. B. Watkins, Veterinarian,
Phones 44 and 151 Jackson, Ga.
tion of child life and health and
in all forms of child welfare. It
forges a connecting link between
parents and teachers, between
the home and the scientific study
of child life. It promotes civic
interest in children of the com
munity.
DIVISION A
Class 1. Boy, 6 months to 12
months of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
Class 2. Girl, 6 months to 12
months of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
DIVISION B
Class 1. Boy, 12 months to 24
months of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
Class 2. Girl 12 months to 24
months of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
DIVISION G
Class 1. Boy, 25 months to 36
months of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
Class 2. Girl, 25 monthsjto 36
months of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
DIVISION D
1. Boy, 37 months to 48 months
of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
2. Girl, 37 months to 48 months
of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
DIVISION E
1. Boy, 48 months to 60 months
of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
2. Girl, 48 months to 60 months
of age, Ist, 2nd, 3rd prize
Special Awards by Woman’s
Home Companion
To the highest scoring boy or
girl, Better Babies medal.
To each first prize-winner in
either county or local contest,
Better Babies diploma.
To each each child examined
in the contest, Better Babies cer
tificate of examination.
RULES
Contest open to all babies of
Butts county, between 6 months
and 60 months.
All entries close on Sat. 16.
Entry blank mailed on request.
Appointments for examination
will be made in the order in which
applications are received.
Notice of date and hour of ap
pointment for examination will
be mailed in ample time before
the contest opens.
All questions on blanks submit
ted to parents must be answered.
No child suffering from any
acute, constitutional or conta
gious disease may be entered.
To prevent danger from conta
gion, all children will be exam
ined by a physician or trained
nurse before being admitted to
How to be Efficient
Nothing naps the vitality like kid
ney trouble. It causes backache,
headache, stiff jointr, sore muscles,
‘•always tired” feeling, rheumatism
and other ills. To be efficient, you
must be healthy. Foley Kidney
Pills strenghthen the kidneys, help
them to'to do their work of fllterinif
out from the system the waste mat
ter that causes the trouble. The
Owl Pharmacy, ady
Preacher Was Laid Up
Rev. C. M. Knighton. Havauna,
Fla., writes: ”For three Months 1'
suffered intense pain,in the kidpeys
and back which at times laid in's up
entirely. 1 used \% bottles of FoUy
Kidney pills and all the pain disap
peared. I feel as if 20 years had
been added to my life,” Relieves
rheumatism, backache, sore muscles
stiff joints. The Owl Pharmacy, adv
the reception room.
Examinations will begin at 9
a. m. on Oct. 19 at hall hall over
Ham & Carter’s.
Awards will be made on Oct.
21 at court house.
To Farmers and their Wives
You study Scientific Farming
and Domestic Science—
To raise bigger and better crops
To improve your live stock
To produce richer milk
To bake better bread
To have more money in bank
Why Not Study Better Babies
Hygiene—
To make your baby bigger and
stronger?
To raise the standard of health
in your family?
To reduce doctor’s bills?
To have happier children in
your home?
TO MOTHERS IN GENERAL
Do you want healthy, happy
DO YOU EXPECT
To Win a Prize at the
Butts County
FAIR?
It is impossible to grow
prize-winning crops
without
Good Implements and the
Right kind of Fertilizers
We carry a full line of
both. See us before you
buy either. Let us help
you farm in 1916. In
Farm Implements and
Harvesting Machinery
we handle everything
from a bolt to a Tradtor
Plow.
B. F. Watkins
& Company
Jackson, Georgia
babies?
Would you like to see YOUR
baby well-nourished, firm of flesh,
smooth of skin—a prize baby?
come to the Better Babies
Contest. Have your baby tested
by physicians who know what a
100 per cent baby ought to be.
If your batjy is up to the stan
dard, he will win a prize.
If he is not, you will be cold
how to make him a prize-winner
next year.
There will also be a Better Ba
bies Health Exhibit of interest
to YOU. All the latest ideas for
making good babies better at
this remarkable contest for ba
bies and parents.
CASTOR IA
Tor Infanta and Children.
Till Kind You Han Always Bought
Bear, th. /J?
Signature of
Be a-seeing you at the fair
next week.
Watch Your Children
Often children do not let parents know
they are constipated. They fear some
thing distasteful. They will like Rexall
Orderlies —a mild laxative that tastes
like sugar. Sold only by us, 10 cents.
Slaton Drug Cos.