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FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1918 Do Not Get Careless With Your Blood Supply Impurities Invite Disease. You should pay particular heed to any indication that your blood supply is becoming sluggish, or that there is a lessening in its strong and vital force. By keeping your blood purified, your system more easily wards off disease that is ever present, waiting to attack wherever there is an open- SALES OF WAR STAMPS MORE THAN $70,000,000 Washington, February 26.—Re ceipts from the sale of War Savings Stamps in this country already are exceeding those from the same source irt Great Britain, figures made public today by the national war savings committee show. For the past four weeks total receipts at the treosury from this source were $40,000,000, as against $37,- 000,000 in Great Britain. As the total American war savings now are in excess of $70,000,000 and are averaging nearly $2,000,000 a day, it is expected that he first $100,000,000 will be recordede in the third week of March, or in a lit tle more than three months after the first offering of the stamps by the treasury. TRY "CASCARETS” FOR LIVER UNO BOWELS IF SICK OR BILIOUS Tonight! Clean Your Bow els r?nd Stop Headache, Colds, Sour Stomach Get a 10-cent box now. Turn the rascals out—the head ache, biliousness, indigestion, the sick, sour stomach and bad colds— turn them out tonight and keep them out with Cascarets. Millions of men and women take a Cascaret now and then and never know the misery caused by a lazy liver, clogged bowels, or an upset stomach. Don’t put in another day of dis tress. Let Cascarets cleanse your atomuch; remove the sour, fermenting food; take the excess bile from your liver and carry out all the constipat ed waste matter and poison in the bowels. Then you will feel great. At asoaret tonight straightens you out by morning. They work while you sleep. A 10-cent box from any drug store means a clear head, sweet stomach and clean, healthy liver and bowel actidn for months. Children love Cascarets because they never gripe or sicken, advt. INDIAN SPRINGS Mr. W. O. Brown has been jn At lanta for several days on a business trip. Mrs. J. D. Renfroe, of Macon, spent Sunday with her father, Mr. W. A. Elder, who has been sick for some days. Mr. lien Cleveland, now of the New Morris Hotel, of Birmingham, is up on a visit looking after the inter ests of the Wigwam Hotel. Miss Carrie Collier was a visitor to Jackson Saturday. The cordial greet ing of such old friends as Mrs. Graves and Mrs. 0. A. Pound was like a bright oasis on life’s wayside. Mr. J. H. Blackwell, Dr. S. K. England and Mrs. Mary Butner made I fine addresses at the Indian Springs school house Tuesday morning. The talks were on conservation, Pig Clubs, t anning Clubs, etc., and were much enjoyed. l)r. and Mrs. A. F. White, of Flo villn, are daily visitors to the bedside of Mr. W. A. Elder. Mr. W. A. Arnold tilled the pulpit Saturday and Sunday for Mr. Sharp The people of Rocky Creek enjoyed! having him in their church. Dr. Robert VanDeventer, pastor of I the Indian Springs Baptist church. I preached a fine Christian and patriotic sermon Sunday afternoon. Mr. Leander Lindsey, of the Foy Hotel, had a serious attack of vertigo Monday morning, lie is very much better. The tragic anti terrible shooting af fair of Sunday afternoon was much deplored by the good people of In dian Springs, as it occurred in a stone’s throw of the church. Especial ing. A few bottles of S. S. S., the great vegetable blood medicine, will revitalize your blood and give you new strength and a healthy, vigorous vitality. Everyone needs it just now to keep the system in perfect condi tion. Go to your drug store and get a bottle to-day, and if you need any medical advice, you can obtain it without cost by writing to Medical Director, Swift Specific Cos., 25 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta,. Ga. CEDAR ROCK CLUB NOTES The Cedar Rock Club met Monday afternoon when the following offi cers were elected: President, Leon ard McMichael; vice president, Bry ant Williamson; secretary, Lucy Bond; corresponding secretary, Dai sy Lee Nutt. We are going to have weekly programs on which the differ ent members will serve and also oth ers that can be had. We are correla ting this work with school work and and our programs will be rendered on Friday afternoons in connection with literary work. All members are enthusiastic and feel this work is very important. We have sixteen members enrolled in all the clubs. The County Demonstrators, Rev. S. R. England and Mr. R. P. Sasnett gave interesting lectures in a commu nity meeting held at the school house in behalf of club work and general agricultural and educational devel opment. The meeting was enjoyed by over sixty present. i—— I Spring Coats in all the newest materials and col ors. New Spring Skirts made of Fancy Silks, sport Satin, Barronette Satin, Foulards, Taffeta, etc. The Star Store* The war department now permits women to qualify as inspectors of small arms, according to announce ment by the Civil Service Commis sion. A Texas Wonder The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles, dissolves grav el, cures diabetis, weak and lame backs rheumatics, and an tnrfnlar ities of the kfirteya and " in both .men and wonuta. JUffuUtg’ bladder troubles in cMkiniti, U not ' sold by your druggist will be seiit by mail on receipt of SI.OO. One email bottle is two months’ treatment, and seldom ever fails to porfeet a cure bend for testimonials from this and ! other states. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists, advt. 3 Progreaa-Argus want ads bring results. PROFESSIONAL CAROS $100,000.00 TO LOAN on farm lands. Rea sonable rate of interest. See me before you borrow any money on your farm. W. E. Watkins. MONEY TO LOAN ch'ViVfkid-’IL 01 wterest on CHOICE FARM LANDS AND IMPROV ED CITY PROPERTY H. M. FLETCHER Jackson, Ga. J. THREATT MOORE* Attorney At Law. JaekßotV * Ct> ln ( ru,u Raiding, Will practice in all'the Conr^ c. L. REDMAN, attorney at law. Oftlce in Carter-Warthen Building, ’ J ACKSON, GA. THE FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF GEORGIA S. B. Kinard, General Agent J- H. Pope, Local Agent Jackson, Georgia y sad about the affair was that Amos Brown, a young soldier, who was home on a furlough, was involved. JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS I mm BORE ano TANKACE FERTltfel lawfiS/ E *S. 11l if Slacker Acres fo Work |||| nr Country is calling for bigger yields of all crops. The world jj]]mjy|| every pound of farm products the South can furnish, and is to pay handsome prices for them. Never before has the 3rn farmer had such a golden opportunity to serve his country | ; the same time build his own fortune. itelligent fertilization of every acre in cultivation is more nec- § r now than ever before, because each acre should be made to 1 its utmost. This cannot be done unless the proper class and ities of fertilizers are used. Low producing acres and inferior I zers constitute an inexcusable and unpatriotic waste. he MORRIS BRANDS resist leaching, prevent shedding, asten fruitful maturity of the crop. Only the best class of | |jr jgfjJ •ials enter into their manufacture. That’s why they al- . p give universal satisfaction. \ LEGAL NOTICES REGISTRATION NOTICE Every person subject to Special Tax is required to REGISTER with the Ordinary on Ist day of January each year. Only three or four have registered. Will those who have over looked this matter please come for ward at once and register their spec ial tax business for the year 1918. This Ist day of FdWiiafry. 1918, J. H. HAM, Ordinary. NOTICE TO TA X PAYERS This is to notify the publle tn** 1 will be dt the Court House for the purpose of receiving tax returns for the year, 1918, from this date until the first day of May, 1918, when the time expires. This Ist day of February, 1918?.' J. P. VAUGHN", Tax Receiver Butts County. FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT Georgia, Butts County. Mrs. M. F. Smith, having made ap plication for twelve months support out of the estate of A. H. Smith, and appraisers duly appointed to set apart the same having filed their return, all persons concerned are hereby required to show cause before the ( ourt of Ordinary of said county on the first Monday in March, 1918, why said application should not be* granted. This 4th day of February, 1918. J. H. HAM, Ordinary. FOR ADMINISTRATION Georgia, Butts County. and o all whom it may concern. J. W. Maddox, having in proper form, applied to me for permranent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs. C. E. Carter, late of said county, this is to cite all and singular the creditors and next of kin of Mrs. C. E. Carter to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law, and show cause if any they can, why permanent administation should not be granted to J. W. Maddox on Mrs. ! C. E. Carter’s estate. Witness my hand and official sig nature, this 4th day of Febv, 1918? < J. H. HAM, Ordinary. for administration j Georgia. Butts County. To whom itmay concern. ; J- P. Maddox, of said state, having applied to me for letters of adminis tration de-bonis non on the estate of James F. Carmichael, of said county, this is to cite all and singular the THE RED CROSS NEEDS This work is now in need of funds. If any who have not given, or who wish to give more will call upon Mr. Sasnett at thfi Jackson National Bank, he will serve you with grace. The good women will serve sand wiches next week during court. You will find them in the court house. They will appreciate it and you will be helping the soldiers if you will buy them, They will be sent to the school house every day, and some young ladies will bring them to you at the stores. Unless you help with your money the women will have to stop work. We hope this call will appeal to every body m . town ' Mdve SaMw hes for dinner and order then* fn time fro.? 1 acdes charge. The United States >*r drring mdi'<? for her soldiers than any nation has ever done for an army. Every maif v no comes out of the army or navy' will be a better man physically, men tally and morally. heirs and creditors of said estate to be and appear at the March term, 1918, of the Court of Ordinary for said county, and show cause if any they can why letters of administration de-bonis non should not be granted on the estate of the said James F. Carmichael. This 4th day of February, 1918. J. H. HAM, Ordinary. We Sell, I Buy Lease or Manage F*!RO PERTY In Any Part of the United States J. B. GUTHRIE REALTY CO Real Estate and Renting Agents Harkness Building Jacket Georgia > ALL EYES ARE ALERT ! N@vef before were people 1 reading so much, so eager for 1 the news of the world, for what is going on in the war. The man who reads is the man who wins. KEEP WELL INFORMED - By constantly reading your county paper. The man who does not read his county paper is to be pitied. It stamps him as 1 hopelessly ignorant or basely stingy. The price is less than 3 cents a week. OUR CIRCULATION Is growing l steadily and satis factorily. When so much is go ing on in the world, when his tory is being made overnight, you cannot afford to do without your county paper. THE PROGRESS-ARGUS JACKSON, ‘ GEORGIA 72 R SALE Velvet Beans, the So day variei; • The only beat! that will mature i this section. Only a limited numbi of bushels on hand. See me at onci 3-l-6t C ; E. o. HUSON. $6.00 I Pays For THE PROGRESS- ARGUS and AT LANTA DAILY and SUNDAY STITUTION ON R. F. D. 1 Offer Expires March 16 I At a bargain will sell seven-room house and store room, with one acre of land, at railroad crossing, known as J. H. Land’s crossing. Good lo cation for suburban store. You had better investigate this. 103 acres, with enough timber to pay for land, in 314 miles of Helena, close to railroad, will sell for SI,OOO.