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THE NEWS.
Eutereil at tin* Post O/liee iii Gray
<Ja., as nei-oit.lclass ni.iil mallei'.
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OKKICttr. OltdA.N OK TIIK COUNTY.
pDBi.MHftp Kvkiiv TmmsnAv.
SUBBl'HimON Piji.ik, if I.
T R ri'KN’KK. I*i..].tit tot.
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Electing .!tnlgre* lt> the
1’eople.
Anorg numerous oilier
Which ItllVl! been i lit roillM<-,| at
present Hossnni of tb<- li-gislnlure,
is n lull to change Him present
system nf electing judges nur!
solicitors by (h° people, to (lieolc
method of having the governor
appoint lb l‘S»* <» Ificinls. Hitch up-
poiiiljm-nts to In. confirmed by tie
senate.
To elutngi’ lli“ system rer|'tife.-
n coinlitiilionul am'ndm-ui
wliidi ttnii'ilinenl must be submit
tod to t he p *opl • and adopted by
them before the mcllHlllo coll III
bi.eotno effr-cl i ve.
It is mi irupoiTiiut, question, n
to whether of not (lie people «u
tins stnto are ready b* make,
chniig!-. Tbe .I'liri'lll does not
Irelieve tlmv de-lie it. I'pon tin
it mtrary, unless we vastly mislalri
tho public <rpini u on this subject,
the present system will be retail •
erl until it shall have been
tliorr,Uglily tested and found to In
m >rc onjeet iniiahle I hull llte ap
pointive plan.
The sy„f. in Jims not yet had i
thcrongh trial. True, it hits beer
in vogue ii year or live, and tie
have had considerable trouble
growing out of heated contest fot
the bench and the snlicitorship in
<mo or two circusts. The fact llml
tlicse contest arose should not h.
surprisitij; to any hodv. They tiris<
in all elections, and parlicnlti.rlt
were loose met rods and lax rulm
Im* l lie j'overmetit of (d.'Otmm
obtain.
No system that, has yet he.ei
tlevisutl is freo of ohjuctioiis, cer
a inly tlin appointive system has
object ions of tho most sertom
charucte. Jii thin day of corporate
power u hero tho grout corporalioi.
of (hocountry areonahled tocxerl
sne!) n potent influonce over the
logiblut i vo, oxeent ive.aotl even I h.
jmliciitl hrnnclt of tho gov.-rnionl
it noods no prophet to forotell
that tho railroad eorhornlions ol
the state would ex'crcise a very
powerful voice in naming the in-
vhvidunU to sit upon thehonch.
These judges oonstrue the laws,
A jndffo who owned his npp'.inl-
iiumt directly or indirectly to the
influonce of corponitions, however
pure ti is purposes, would un¬
consciously become subject to n
great or loss degree to their con¬
trol. In a hundred ways such np
pointnionts would give one class
of litigants undue tulvantages over
anotli t. It is easy < > see, then -
fore, that the ndbointivo system
would be (piite ns objectionable as
the system wo have.
Indeed, wo seriously doubt if
any other system would bo us sat¬
isfactory as that of election In
the people, with the proper re¬
strictions and safe-guards thrown
around v’eotiohs. Among the
necessary safe guards is the ndop-
turn of the Australian Imllot
system and the enforcement ol
the penalties for violating election
Jaws.
Tiiere ia no tlifniJlv whatevei
about tlm people selecting tin*
proper men for their judges and
solicitors, nnd under luir con-
dtturns we innv expect the choic-
ot a majority to be, in the main,
wise, but the conditions must be
fair; there must be such elect ioi
law as «ill put uu end 1 1 bribery
ami corruption, ami there must
such n secret ballot us will t\ nmv*
tlie opportunities for buying
Let this bo done, wild then let
us have a fair D «t of the plan ol
elect ing the judges ami b<ilicilom
by the penple. This is the phu
followed iu New York, and many
other states, and is preferred
any other plan.
We hardly think that Georgia
is ready to disor. ’ this plan until
at least it has had a fair trial
—Atlanta Journal.
FOLEYSHONEYHDAR
Cure* Cold*; Prevent* Pneumonia
»
rent ns fuel.
A writer in n recent number > f
“Popular Mccllllllie” pro|»iiet>i „
Unit I lie lui-l <i( lie- fut nr- ’ ’
"ill lie (n a l,iijf. • xlent, pqnt.
lmpt<i\*(*u motlmds of colb-ctiug
pivpuriuj' the sub-Du,m f<-r
fuel lutvu boon ilHeim.-n'd, w!
will make it a much trli.'fi{*< r
*1 net. Tin* v i iter says that mu -
s ‘vetitli of tin* nreit of Irelniul Cull
si hi s iif pent leg, pi *i 11 1 h i >it t llml
in Sweden hnw U.tKKlIKO tuns • I
it i- not',
gives I lie infiilTuill inn ll lilt lllefi
I ! euiitlgli III it iu I lie V ICIIllt V' III
lie'ig-i nun*'-I t•» last (Inti <-*i«V
f ir u hinulreil years. Of the ini-
proved met In els of I'Ti'piiru! loii
!)0 ! save:
‘‘In Ibis new pruenak ' the pen 1 I
is eMniVnleil front Inn bog by m/i-
cIlilUTy fttl<l cruiVeyed rltf»*rrf (<
tho pi tin f. without lie* long delay
of cir-drvuig. Here it is ptr’lcil
i.il rotary cylinder-!, wliicb nr
revolved at gnat l speed, t lt«s I 1 ”"'
bejil ei i by mi interior leal
; n!? ,| uV ico vvliilo tint cvlirul* •r.w m
>nt.i‘. Tito centrifugal force e.V
pels lit * moisture so tlm! it in n
(Or* low percotilnge. 'i'iien, lit ■
It.'ail! of electrodes couii'-cted In
'oiidiicli.ra w it li ii dyiii.nio, tie
■<miI t il i.ga 11 v dt e-d jn at is iticllld
•i| in an oiooine circuit; tho w
belli lice <if (lie m at, generate-
leiri a n.’ it is cnrlionj/eil. A
1)11"! >f black globub s represents
lie resttllH mil ret tuna nil the vnl
inble I.roper I ies of 1,1)1) raw ni»-
leri.il. ll I Ii*ti jms-es lo liiie/idei!
TincbiiH'ii, mid after being " ell
kii'Ti<l<-<l it iseitlier molded inti
briquet tea or lot t to dry mid bard-
•ii, in wliiuli bit ter i*iiHc it is lifter-
wnrds broken, screened and grad
■d.
“Ah Ims been hIhIitI, tho vn!u
of Inis pi'otVH! li i J S t'reul|y in if,,
fact that in climates ,where He
Irviiii? season is short- it (•nil b.
;ir. |>nietl (les|)ilo I he wealiter on
lit ions. In Alaska a Hupiih
•mild Intrdly be prepared nflo
> 1 1 1 • • r nndI i.uIb, and \vlia<; u iloot*
nri*par.-d pe«l fiml would be i
i lint climate ! 11 is n fact 1 hitt
tli** pent, supply iiiui'ciistiS propor
tionnlely wit It llm distitcuo fr.ni
quhtor, mid tinder the u.ilnriiu
uiw of coupeiianlion, I Imre mii.s.
ho H.iinr m"iina by iviiich it can Ik.
utitixed in these old Countrio
where il nhonnds. Again,in tin
electrical pvtwiss there ib m> loss,
no escit|iing of valual.l (dement
in tho form of giiHi'B. Ono ton cm
In. produced at the aluiuht inured
lb!e cost of if I .k* 1,
“Prepared peal is almost smok¬
eless fit. I. It burnst I lie IllSl
vest ig.', lenv.'B a clean, white ns!
and no clinker. ” Atlanta J mriiat
Illinois Central
RAILROAD.
Difort Itoulo to
si. Iiis limim.
TWO TRAINS DAILY.
in Connection with \V. A A. K. K
A X. C. A St. I., l!y. fnmi Athinlii.
l.v Allnlltil S :2b :i in Ar St. Loui.-
7 OS il III.
l .v Atlanta S .GO p m Ar St. Louis
7 did p tit.
Through Sleeping Cars
From
C-ioorgin, Florida and Ten-
nessoe.
uorn: of tmk fa moils
DIXIE FLYER
CiirryiuK the....... morning sloop,
mg cur from Atlanta t. st. boms, .
l biB oar leaves Jacks. iiivilk*. daily-
S :()'» p, Atlanta 8:2a a. m„ giving
you thoo tiro day in St. Louie
'
got located,
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1,>1 n 8 ,<>in ) ,,ur
' V, “ rl<r « Fair Guido hook n „d
Cl “- r. servution^, also
*»'*’ hook showing hotels, bonrdii'g
l,0 ' ,8t ‘ 8 > quoting tli-ir iiitos. write
FR rSD D MILLER,
Ti'iiv P«ss \g«*nt,
Atlanta, CJa.
No. I N. Pryor St.
BO YEARS’
FV DPmPMrr:
2 ^ * ^ Patents
trade Marks
Designs
CvBVriiGHTS SC.
h aud dscript am tuav
f-elffl * Kiy aiaftnain probably <»ur pitemnhlA opiniou troc r.*im tor ail
ts mu
t* strictjjrc.»uiktonUHi. forM HANCSOtiK on IVt t'Ull
t *i *♦©. DhtOfrt awitty t urutg palm
u.om® uken tinvuttU Mmm & v’o. resolve
♦«4 ftOfjtT, witbiMit chnme, m the
Scientific American.
A ) ty wwkljr. I-trmvt cir-
or hi ^
iIiU,5h ymt0 - w ‘ n c.
COTTOn boll weevil
Ono of Lbo Troaont Groat Pests
of Cotton Crowcr3.
ITG WI&ECPR2A0 RAVAGES.
Intercsflnj Aiticlc Pram the Pen of
William K:A-.ilI, State Gntcmclo-
Clet on the Mexican Coll Weevil,
f/.eaeureg for Its Suppression., Etc.
In Decent her, 1 992, the State Depart¬
ment of Agriculture puujlahed a snort
article upon ti n Moxican Hull Weevil,
which was widely distributed. So
many miju have r cm «< In i n re
ceived regarding I hi* sit ll - S pout i f i
cotton that It In felt that a worn do¬
tailed account of the Insect 1 will at
present prove of Interest to our farm-
err.
I hr* Mexican lie t de vll has during
th “ f,aut Sf ar rau ' 11 a y “ ry
heavy leas to the cotton growers or
*i* luxa-i. oxa , -e. o ‘. io. i,,.. a f,, tor r ,i.„ uis. season is
estimated by Dr. Howard, of the Unit
ed 8t*tc.» Department of Agriculture,
at spproxilmatci t- l,c e.oc-O. Till!*
rcprrvsorii:; ti i I-.*.., to the planters,
but the total lot.. to manufacturers,
Ir.tro-portatlon co.iipanlos and business
men ccubtloas reaches as much
?!0(1,OOP.000, The extrema probabllb
ty that the insect will eventually reach
all s ections of Uto cotton (trowing area
in tr.« ( nited Slates, and that it
likely to he distributed in the tram
port at ion of cotton seed anti other ag
riculliirnl products, makes It of spo-
clai interest lo all cotton planters.
AjI hope of exterminating tho in¬
sect has hem abandoned, as It has ul-
ready spread.ovor a territory which
prouucex about oas-thtrd the cotton of
the llultcd States. Aside trem Its
occurrence In Texas., the pest ia also
tound lr. Mexico and Cuba. Tho firs*
u c >r l of its damage to cotton dates
i a cu to 1850, when It appeared as a
pest of cotton tn lie' state of CVvahuiln
In Mexico. Its ravages Increased
sev< rnl years until the culture of cot-
ion "as entirety abandoned In th
hope of exterminating the pest. About
twenty-five years alter cotton culture
was again eoannenced, hut the weevil
still persisted nnd soon did ns much
damage as befor Tho weevil gradu-
(illy upload toward tho Texas; border,
and as early i.s 1.1X8 or 188!), had ap-
poured near Matamoras. Mexico, near
the mouth ot the Rio Grande river and
opposite Brownsville, Tex, The Rio
Grande river, which Is a wide stream
at this point, r ■ tntj to check the-
weevil's northward movement tor a
time, hut In IS’Ji, ti appeared near
Hr iwnsville on the Texas side of t/u
river. It Is. of coiirsn., po.-.-jihlo that
individuals were blown aerc-ts the riv¬
er by winds, or even Uo.v ncro!.,;, but
in tho light of knowledge ’ since
ac-
quired, It secaia more than probable
that rhe weevils wc re brought across
tho river In hii ginned cotton or in cot
ton seed. I ' I) A ' L > -• ■ f i > aio.iiu.
Uiownsv. ... le i« not a^cottoft-growing
acctlon ot great Itannrtance, aiul had
the . culture , of eoHou , U.,eu oatirely .
stopped . , , In Ihst section . for , three or
four , years, the weevil could, ,, in , ni
probability, . have , been . exterminated. , , . ,
l no (.oven.,ncat entomph.giUs in
lhti l counseled the Texas Jcculature
to take , the , necessary 1 stops . towards
wiping out .... the Insect, while . , this ,, was
s-till posslh.e, but tills uuvice was dia-
rt garded. Many similar cases nw.y
be cited where states nave failed to
make adequate appropriations for con-
trolling insect pests and diseases,
wliilo these were still confined to
binai! ureas, yet when later on tho pe.it
had caused wide-spread damage and
covered large areas, big appropriations
have been mnde in a vain attmnpt to
remedy tho trouble which could ha ve
been so cheaply prevented la the
j ac
in 1891 the weevil appeared at
Alice and San Diego, T6x.. on the Mex-
lean National Railroad. its spread
suDScquently has been ut an average
nue of about! 50 miles per year,
til at presen* it covers nearly nil the
cotton growing area of Texas and has
renenea .... the boundaries , of , .. the Indian , ,,
'territory „, oil tho* ,, north , and , ,
on .. the cast. . It , has, , in ... tact, already ,
appeared , ut . two . or three - points . , lu .
tho latter , . state. , , That ,, this , spread ,
will ,,, continue ,, until ., all ,, parts , of , the ,, cot- ,
ton-growing area in this country are
reached, there seems no question. The
problem confronted is indeed a n a -
tional one. Not only are tho plant
era ami business nun in the infested
territory affected, but even the cotton
nulls of New Id, gland and of the old
worm , must . sooner or later , feel , , the .. et
l‘‘CU of the Increased price ot cotton
as » rcs;!,t of Ell0rt cr °l’ s ltue to ,he
' veov, ‘ 8U, ‘ cks ' So also wil1 th0 cus "
tomer-tUe man or woman who wears
c ' >tU>n Cl0i ; l,| )8—feel tncreased
cost cl r cjuou regnruless oi
^ he_ ^Ir^Z may live tn Texas, Geor-
for cotton
(although those high prices can bo at-
tributed to the work of the boll wee-
Vll in part only) have stimulated lCu-
ropeau countries to develop cotton cul-
t it re lu their colonial possessions as
rapidly as possible, so it is not tmprob-
able that in future years the United
States will furnish a much smaller
par. of tho world's cotton supply than
heretofore. There is a possibility.
ot course, that the boll weevil map
Obtain a foot hold In these now cotton
count*ie:-. although the scents of for-
eisn countries who have been purchas-
lug cotton seed in the United States
during the past year, have avoided,
lor ihe most part, the weevil-infested
area.
WHAT THE WEEVIL 15.
The Adult weevil is a brownish bee¬
tle varying from thre e-sixteenths to
three eighths of an inch iu lengih. It
is provide vl with a long “snout” or bill
an-i is not unlike the common acorn
weevil in appearance, In color, the
uo.l weevil* vary from a light gray to
a choc elate brow n or black. As a
usual t'.i:.* the elder the beetle, th,
Caa.>vC* in cplcr U owing to
t*>3 minut'f hairs wearing off the
Toe l.oli weevil U: a not dn:taut re
ativo of the? stra.vl.rrry wee 11 and th
pin in eurculio There lie.ch aro many com-
won species c we. vot> so close
iy r ‘senrhla — that the novlca cetf
tel! t ;er.i aecrt only with difficulty.
Tho edult beetles pass the winter la
t.ra.li, rubbish, cotton bolls, etc., about
the cotton (Bids, un<l also in the leaves
and iobbli.li of timber lands, These
weevils tip ar in the spring at about
’be time the Erst cotton plants appear
*bov.> the ground, and hav.nK tasted
fine 1 the previous autumn, now fcol
to a eonhb.ureble extent up on the
lenutr buds and stems of tho young
cotnn plan:* Later ia tho i eason,
jiov.f y< r < they f d but little iu the
viiii: ing
As roon the first squares appear
the fciatii co.'n.'jKuet j e .
pcaitir.n, Th female cats a hole in-
to the aquere or form and deposits
an egg therein. This process is then
fi petted upon the next square, torm
r ' J ' oa. Etch fcn-ali
Je.jos.U . ,, trsji CO to 75 cues tn this
manner, Rid v.-ft*. few e>:c-atons cnot.
?gS Is depu fted In a Btqiarate squar.
r.t tom.
l hn c-gg hatches In two or three
;sy rftcr being deposit* 1 , into a mi
nut,* footin'.; ••worm” or larva wide,
lusm. diately comncnces feeding on
-he interior 1 1 the square. The square
r.i form Invariably falls to the ground
a.t this time, and the larva continues
u,s devc-lopnifU Ux rein. In from 1
so 17 daja Una larva reaches full
growth, I.ecornlr.g about three-* h-btli •
ot an Inch in length, and is white and
plump. It now passes into the pu
pa* flas-. still remaining in the square
During the pttpal stage it takes no
food, and this stage lasts from seven
to ten days, at the onil of which time
it changes to tho adult beetle and
again commences the life cycle. VVe
thus see that an entire generation ot
weevils is developed approximately
cveiv :.C days during the entire grow
ing season of cotton. During the win-
ter sermon a large percentage of the
weevils are killed by unfavorable
wcathei, t>y tno attacks of birds and
' ini “‘ ! ‘ ts ete *- ‘hat early in the
spring there r.re comparatively few
of them, Their damage to the cotton
cony in the season is, therefore, hard
jy noticeable, but as each thirty-day
period bring!, an increased generation
the weevil! are abundant enough by
July 15th or August 1st to sting and
destroy every square formed upon
tea plants. So long as plenty oi
squares are at hand, tho eggs are de-
po.-:tr>.l in these in preference to the
boils, but when the weevils have be¬
came so abundant that the supply o!
squares does not equal their demands,
eggs are then laid in tho green bolls.
Dolls set early in the summer es¬
cape injury from the v.eevil, but af
ter about Jiffy 10th in thq weevil-in
tested district, every square is (le
siruyeU us fast as formed,
REMEDIES.
No kc ally satisfactory remedy hn.-
fo „ nU Ior lhu pcst . The fac ,
thut .... Hit insect .... feeds very little , except
„ the lavnl , , stag:, , and the fact thai
.. U»» stage , i.s . ealvely . , protected v. ithii
tue . fttur.ro or boll, ntak. s It Impost-
lo lllROCts „.. thfi apnU
c#tlon of ,. r , ealcltl poiMnj lo the
plants. ,, TUo first ,, . brood . , wklcn , appears
, ir. the spring—tro.a , winter quarter.-:--
feeds tc some extent , , upon the , young
cotton piants and some it them can be
killed by applying poison at this time.
The adult insect has a hard and
acray covering making it icipractica
ble to destroy It by contract insecticides
llowtven she government entomoi
eg:: ts who have experimented against
U,s p ' :?t ^ J,ll ' n9 * v# ‘ Jr Uw v dkL ' fev '
111 1 < Xf ‘ s ‘‘ K, ° ‘oa : i severa;
a * ea " ti by whIch the rav£ -- 3 oi ih(
lK "‘ can 1)0 ,od ’ ,ce(1 an<1 “ l' r olU-re-
turning crop made In spits of the wee-
vl ” Thc:e '"‘^ures are all simptb
tnd l ' un be a ' v ' 11,?d '»? f " rmer -
tn ’ 3 Uri “ n '> '*toucrop" can ever
be tnude in a wc-evil-intcated district.
U ca,Ue c,ul are tlirnea int "
ta0 COUon li, !,la thrPP or four wpeks
“ le hrst autumu lrosta sac
are allowed to eat off the young
squares and forms, a large number
ol weevils a#;! larvae will oe destroy-
cd , and , a much , smaller number . will ...
K be „ left , „ , to go into winter quarters,
During . the winter . . a large number oi
weevils aro destroyed through
uatural agefities, so fCat the following
spring they will be quite scarce. From
wnat lias been said above, the reader
will note that these few remaining wl 1
, ,
' (on, ° -'‘-oa-O - ~m u --
^ cotton , , should, therefore A ! wr be y V planted— = rlPty ,°
as , g pocE i ble _ rlld ru?hcd t
,, rJy niatur!ty fre( ,„„,, t 8Pf , tn<)1
men (nhlvatioa*. This will om hi
the plants to set a good percents
Oo!ll , lwfor e the wrevlta I-t-COJ.
;1 nutt-.iant enough to destroy a'l t.
>quu,^xht.-** l> ( j*- t c.'.rly iu th
.„ M> r~wlU confute the crop, ao
^ ^ that wm b '“ " '•RT\: l. \\
3)eniitmc4 abovo, tho u?ct tb.at ti
containing weevil eg^s. tJ
srom the plants soon alter the* e egs»
tzu)i Low. if tli-*i,e lalien square-
oe kept gathered tip item tr.e gr..u
amt l-urneil, the succeeding broods o;
the weevil will be reduced in hum-
tiers. During mid-summer the sun
is oftttmes hot enough to kill the lar-
va-. in these fallen' squares as they
j; e or the ground, provided they are
not shaded by the cctton plants. For
this reason the rows should be planted
wed apart and plants far apart In the
rows. The rows should also run east
and west instead of north and south
in order that ss much direct sunlight
rs possible nicy reach the ground
about the cottea plants.
This method of planting should he
adopted by every cotton planter. oven
tti urn no weevils are present, for
tLv.sc methods also reduce lho c!am*
cu? by the boll worm aro cctton
caterpillar, ir.ccc; T appear every
Ki: iu greater cr less number;.
it o do not hero propose to discuss
in detail the various wavs of combat-
. 0 g Uit weevil us the "m*si ka- not
yot Cvor^la. i'l:a above
1. giv, r, aa bhov, uis in what d.r » i jn
repre.-blve meu ves most be taken
v/iien thli post ultimately appears in
Georgia
The lion weevil In its natural spread
by tl igbt, probably coul 1 not reach
Oeorg'n for several )xar.r, hut unfor-
tuoately the In-eet may he at any
time liistroduced In sitlpnionta ot cot-
ton at ed or baled ha'?, or even baled
cotton, 'rota tho I ft*. * I district:- rd
Texet cr Louisiana. A rcpiiaiation
(huVjt.g the force of law) Is already in
eff.it, which pro'.
into Georgia of tenon seed from Te.v
as or L<J dslana, without Its having I
been llior.ughly fumigated. should
Every farmer In Georgia
closely watch liis cotton during (he
growing scaso'n, arid whtnovsr lie Cads
any i.tw or unusual insect upon hn
cotton, should “end ‘Hmplw el it l<
the Slate Efitoraologlst, Atlanta (ia
for determination. Tho latter party
'
"ii; at all times, f:.1 - pleasure li
ausweting lnqulrl a of this kind ar. i
always free ot charge. If the firsl
of ... the weevil .. can , be do .
occurrence
tectcd an socn a . rf 1 ' 1 " n • “ ,1 ’-
it ha.- a chance to spread m.-r anj
considerable area, It may be pen-i
bio by drastic measures to stamp i
out right there and prevent losses o.
many thousands of dollars. Once i
tibia,ns a good start, however, then j
win be no such thing ns extermination 1
Reca. e remedial measures have beat I
mentioned above, the r ader shott. I
not conclude that the weevil can !>
circumvented or that as good crop |
can l.e made v.! - n it :s present. N
malt* * what measures n>ay be em ;
ployed or remedies m.-d, ths ccttoi I
crop Is certain to b: .severtiy cu
down by the weevil, 'J'hea, toe
many remedial mtasures are espen
sivc and their cost must tie dcducte-
from the proftU of the crop.
We know full well that the fir
appearance of the boll weevil is like¬
ly to he around cotton mills, oil mills
lumber camps and along newly con
structed lines of railway, because i!
Is at such places that most important
agricultural products from Texas art t
used. If a competent man—or two
men--thoroughly familiar with th.
boll weevil., could be employed to dr,
anally examine tho cotton Holds ir
these localities. It is very probabli
that the first appearance of the weovi,
would be promptly detected and meas¬
ures could be taken for exterminating
;t. of at least severely checking it:
spread Such measures would meat
the saving of thousands of dollars t<
the cotton growers of the State, ant
money so invested would be the bssf
insurance which Georgia could pur¬
chase for the future of her cotton crop.
bnfortunatsly, no funds are at pres¬
ent available for such work, but flit
State Board c.f Entomology stands
resoy to undertake this work as soon
as* the people, through their legisla-
tuic. deem it expedient to make the
aocessaiy appropi ration therefor.
Wihc.on Newell Stair Entomologist
f h rl Talks.
A b'nib:.( i.-t of '). vo i -
'a.-iid on ciiim, d"g.! and iiilm.iiiT
d m.'ii,
S . maov pc.qp.- v.rste hail*!
Do y,ou ijoi- (.1 y..li laik.
a nd II!; i, ]■ i u t rot It ii.g '!
I low. We !l. tli-bke the
I li a I has i! s own way. and is ;m
prudent ! All of us mu! n great
deal of 1 1 ii iniiig.
A good many people are like
pieplant—th«• ir g... d qualities me
not known because no <mo band-
I. s I lie.n i iglii.
When a woman‘s daughter mnr-
! i<*S a pr< aciu r she is n.oie li; tuly
'Miveuced than . ver that h*T'i'iui-
dtvn hn ve ltd ✓an I ages sho did not
■J! a •woman truly loves her
husband, when she is asked how
lie is she will say. “Well, in dies
net complain, but I do not think
he is \t*ry w. ll. /.
If you have a little hard sense
it has probably been beaten into
you; very few have it naturally.
■So that, after nil, adversity and
criticism arc listless.—Atchison
U lobe.
HEALTH 1
7
r
"I don't think xr? wnH ^- eP P
housrt without Thedioraa Blwck-
Draught. Wo have uded i- -i tho
family for over two years v ith tho
best (if rui’ts. I hare not li*d a
doctor ia f h' house for tho*- length
of time, it is u doctor in ;«,seL
always ready to make a pt c.mn v/oil
and Rftppy.”—JAMES HALL, Jack¬
sonville, Ill.
________
Because tlii! groat medicine
roheves stomajdi bowels i-aiiis.fieos the
constipated torpid liver and end invigor¬ weak¬
ates tiio
ened kidneys
SI© Doctor 1
is necessary in the home where \i
Thedford’s lilaek-Draujtht is
kept. Families living in the 9
country, miles from any physi¬ -»
cian, have linen kept in health 3
for .vears with this medicine as
their only doctor. Thedford's
Black - Draught cures bilious¬ i
ness. fever, dyspepsia, bail colds.chills and
bh d, headaches,
diarrhea, constipation, colic
nr.I almost every other ailment
because tiie stomach, l-oivels
liver and kidneys so nearly cou-
trol the health.
THSDFOiP’S & j
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■at BADY m EASE'
■ Tho Best Sprins' and Summer
Medicine for Babies (EL Children.
&■ dangers to babies and children."
Sprint; and Summer bring din of grave bowel troubles brought on by eating
Thousand* of lilt la ones Serious results often follow a slight
unripe fruits, vegetables, digestive etc. Baby Easo is the Safest, most
derangement of tho medicine for organs. all stomach and bowel troubles of
effective end best taste—children like it.
babies uud children. 1 ioasant in
25 CENTtS FOR LARGE BOTTLE
your druggist hasn't it, write to the manufacturer,
MARSHALL, MACON, GA. "
T. P.
sts); about the F'liEE GOL r I) 07/7G cjjcr.
t !
nvn. .**± »
3^ veryBcdy’s Money
Gets its full uteosure of v liidt* value
'’f'h invested iu an
■ Owensboro
1
Wk\ WAGON,
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firV mzl % A Rock Hill
:si »fc 5.1 m
nr
V ..... *4 W aterto wn
v mJ
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lold only by
Heard Bros.
Full Aleasure of Value (
A ft o- o.iu'.-t Miiuon, Ga.
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A Tel'S TRIP
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St. Louis Exposition
Ill
| Given Away July!.
j C5XUCV- aw.
GSTACUrOX WITH EACH TEX-CENT rtlllCHASE.
| THE
| | DannenbergCo
M. 0- BALKCOM ’ AGT.
In uddition to a larger
Moek i>f Hardware,
L have added
A staple line of Crockery
And Baseball Goods.
! Thir l St, (NearClieary Street) JVImoii,Ga.
Western X Atlantic Railroad
And.
iSasliYille, Chattanooga & SL Loois
Railroad.
TO
ST. LOUIS AND ALL POINTS WEST AND|N0KTIIWEST.
THREE SOLID TRAINS/ DAILY WITH PULLMAN PALACE
S3. ICE PING CARS, ATI. A ETA TO ST. LOUIS WITHOUT CHANGE.
Only Through Car Service, Atlan¬
ta to Chicago, AYithuot Change.,
Close Connections Made at Atlanta with the Seaboard Air Line
Railway, the Central of Georgia Railway, and the Sonthern Railway
Trains.
Err Map Ftdtlers or other Information'writ* to
C. F. HARMAN,
II. G. SMITH. C. E. A.. W. & A. RY„
Traffic Manager, Atlanta, Ga