The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, October 15, 1915, Image 5

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“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.