The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, August 25, 1916, Image 9

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PROFESSIONAL CARDS money to loan at LOW RATES OF INTEREST ON CHOICE FARM LANDS AND IMPROV ED CITY PROPERTY H.M. FLETCHER Jackson, Ga. J. THREATT MOORE, Attorney At Law. Office in Crum Building, Jackson '• Georgia. Will practice in all the Courts. SAM LEE First-Class City Hand Laundry Next door to Joe Leach’s stables. Jackson : : : : : Georgia Patronize Home Industries THE FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE FIRE CO. OF GA. S. B. Kinard, Gen. Agent. V J. Matt McMichael, Local Agent. JACKSOJN, GEORGIA. DR. O. LEE CHESNUTT DENTIST J Office in New Commercial Building back of Farmers’ Bank. Residence Phone No. 7. ; $100,000.00 TO LOAN on farm lands. Rea sonable rate of interest. See me before you borrow any money on your farm. k W. E. Watkins. •c. L. REDMAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office in Carter-Warthen Building, JACKSON, GA. OLD STRAWS and PANAMA HATS CLEANED WHILE YOU WAIT >At Kiser’s Pressing Club NEXT TO LAUNDRY Aib You a Woman ? le Cardui The Woman’s Tonic FOB SALE IT ILL ORU66ISTS A Woman’s Kindly Act Mrs. G. H Eveland, Duncan Mills, 111., writes: “I was stricken with lum bago, unable to turn in bed. A neigh bor brought Foley Kidney Pills. Bhe had been similarly afflicted and they cured her. I was cured by three bot tles.” If the kidneys do not function, lumbago, rheumatism, aches, pains are apt to result. The Owl Pharmacy, adv THE LEGISLATURE PASSED NUMBER OF NEW BILLS Several Important Matters Acted on by Solons The following bills were en acted by the general assembly at the session which closed last Wednesday: The Neill primary election bill —vetoed by Governor Harris. To establish a state highway commission. To establish a state board of optometry examination. To appropriate $50,000 for a new building for the Georgia Normal College at Valdosta. Compulsory school attendance Cut This Out — It Is Worth Money Cut out this advertisement, enclose 5 cents to Foley & Cos., 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago, 111., writing your name and address clearly. You will re ceive in return a trial package con* taining: (1) Foley's Honey and Tar Com pound. the standard family remedy for coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough, tightness and soreness in chest, grippe and bronchial coughs. (2) Foley Kidney Pills, for over worked and isordered kidneys and bladder ailments, pain in sides and back due to Kidney Trouble, sore muscles, stiff joints, backache and rheumatism. (3) Foley Cathartic Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic. Especially comforting to stout persons, and a purgative needed by everybody with sluggish bowel* and torpid liver. You can try these three family remedies for only sc. THE OWL PHARMACY ■ g -dijjKHwfeSßWpr f\ jy " i I \ jw ""^^TTthornton^™™ JACKSON, GA. UNDERTAKING, LICENSED EMBALMER Full line of Caskets and Robes to select from My careful personal attention giv en to all funerals entrusted to me All Calls Answered Promptly Day or Night Day Phone 174 Night Phone 193 For Sale 6 room house, large lot, on Weil Avenue, with water and lights. Come to see me if you want a bargain. On North Mulberry st., one two story 11 room house, 1 acre lot with servant house and barn. Will sell at great bargain. 225 acre farm 2 Vi miles south of Jackson. This place is well im proved and will sell for S3O per acre. 100 acres VA miles west of Jackson. About 20 acres out at Harkness Heights will sell cheap. Also have a considerable amount of bank stock for sale. J. B. GUTHRIE REALTY CO., Real Estate and Renting Agents Harkness Building Jackson, Georgia bills. To appropriate $50,000 for a new building at the Georgia Nor mal and Industrial College at Milledgeville. To appropriate SSOO dollars for the Resaca Confederate Cemetery To provide for the appointment of an umpire by any court of record in cases of fire insurance appraisal. A constitutional amendment to put solicitors general on a salary. To provide for the inspection of private philanthropic institu tions by the state. To appropriate SIOO,OOO for new buildings at the State Nor mal School at Athens. To allow women to practice law in Georgia. To pay ordinaries and express companies for services in record ing liquor shipments under the shipping act of the prohibition laws. To appropiate $200,000 to state sanitarium. To appropriate $12,500 to Geor gia Training School for Girls. To appropriate $1 fund to be given ordinaries for each pension paid. To make it a felony to steal an automobile. To allow women to hold the of fice of clerk of the ordinary’s court. Yeomans school book bill. To prorate convicts for road work, according to road mileage instead of population. Children Cry for Fletcher’s CASTOR IA The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of _/7 —and has been made under his per - -//y/t-f—M- ■ sonal supervision sinee its infancy. /■ccccJuM Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-as-good ” are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment. What is CASTOR IA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Nareotio substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. For more than thirty years it has been in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic, all Teething Troubles and Diarrhoea'. It regulates the Stomach and Bowels, assimilates the Food, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend* GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS the Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought TH K CINTAUN COM—ANY. NW VO —K CITY. The senate military bill with Arnold amendments. Granting charter by recretary of state to interurban railroads. To create state board of osteo pathic examiners. To create state board of elec trical examiners. To amend and revamp the game and fish laws. BILLS DEFEATED All new county bills. The Savannah recall bill. This bill never came up for a final vote. Persons’ law enforcement bill. Creating five new senatorial districts. Capital removal bill. This measure did not come up for a vote. W. & A. bond election bill. (Constitutional amendment for election on bonds of $10,000,000 for extension of W. & A. to the sea.) To grant lessors of railroads the right of eminent domain. Anti-trading stamp bill. This bill died in rules committee. When Visiting Strange Places It is well to lie prepared with a relia ble cathartic. Salts and castor oil can not lie taken by many. Foley Cathar tic Tablets are wholesome and cleans ing, act surely but gently, without gri ping, pain or nausea. Relieve sick headache, biliousness, bloating, sour stomach, bad breath. Fine fora torpid liver. The Owl Pharmacy, adv Fire Insurance I represent companies with Assets of $135,332,506 (One Hundred Thirty-Five Mil lion Three Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand Five Hundred and Six Dollars.) I will appreciate your business and give it prompt and careful attentention. Yours truly, S. B. KINARD / State Tax Rate 5 Mills The tax rate for the state, as announced Monday by Comptrol ler General W. A. Wright, is 5 mills. The rate last year was 4.80. It is said the increase was made necessary by the large ap propriations provided for by the legislature. A TEXAS WONDER. The Texas Wonder cures kidney aad bladder troubles, dissolves gravel, cures diabetes, weak and lame backs, rheumatism, and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladuer in notn men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children, if not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail on receipt of SI.OO One small bottle is two months' treat ment, and seldom ever fails to perfect a cure. Bend for testimonials from this and other states. Dr. E. W. Hall, 29526 Olive Street, Bt. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists. NOTICE TO COUNTY OFFICERS Notice is hereby given to the various county officers of Butts county to immediately put their books in condition to be audited before the expiration of their present term. This includes ev ery officer in the county. Your prompt attention to this request will be appreciated. J. 0. GASTON, County Commissioner.