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THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1923
NEGRd LOSES M
UNDER FREIGHT TRNH |
Doss Hays, Section Laborer, Vic-!
tim O$ Accident Near Cen
tral Depot Wednesday
Dofcs Hays, a negro, was struck by j
a Central freight engine near the de
pot here Wednesday afternoon, Lis
right arm being severed and an ugly
scalp wound inflicted. Dr. Taylor
Lewis, who amputated the negro’s
■ arm, stated last night that he will
■ recover.
■ Hays, a section laborer, was en-
■ d in repairing the tracks when a
irh! engine approached traveling
t slow speed. Others in the gang
■ stepped aside to allow the train to
■ j * s, but Doss failed to observe the i
■ engine which struck him and was'
I thrown violently.
INDIA COTTON CROP
SAVANNAH, March B.—Acreage
I planted in cotton this year in India
| is placed at 21,119,000 acres compar
led with 18,436,000 last year, accord
ing to a final estimate by the India
I department of statistics in a
I cabled report to the United States
Department of Agriculture, a copy
I of- which has been received here. The
I Jndpa cotton crop last year totalled
I 3.735,000 bales and the estimate for
I the 1922-23 crop is placed at 4,- |
I 348,000 bales of 478 pounds net..
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I*• WHY not j-32 POPHAM’S i
USTHMA
I C Gives Prompt end Positive fielief in Every 5
I j Sold by Druggists. Price SI.OO. "j
Trial Packace by Mail 10c. g
I | WILLIAMS ‘SF3. 01, Prc;s. Cleveland, 0. |
CARSWELL DRUG CO.
FARM LOANS 5 1-2 PER
CENT INTEREST.
6 1-2 PER CENT. NO COM
MISSION TO COMPANY.
GORDON HOWELL, REPRE
SENTING CHICKAMAUGA
TRUST CO.
DR. S. F. STAPLETON
VETERINARIAN
I 'Office in 'Chamber of Commerce
Phone 8
Residence Phone 171
TAX NOTICE
My books open February Ist; close
•iy Ist. Come in and make your
.[urns, and bring your Land Lot
I Number. We have to have them.
Viry Respectfully,
]-2-4t GKO. D. JONES.
We Have a Large Variety Os
BEDDING PLANTS
AND FERNS
Let us fill your Swinging
Baskets and Porch Boxes.
3-Year-Old Rose Bushes at
attractive price-
j 110 Lamar St. Phone 490
JOY
FLOWER SHOP
SAY IT WITH JOY’S FLOWERS j
WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER
OUR PATRONS TODAY MORE :
FRESH FISH
We have just received a shipment
of Fresh Trout and Perch. Would
be glad to furnish the trade. Fish
tire very scarce of late, and these
jure the best.
’‘Fresh Apalachicola Oysters every
day.
We are cutting the finest Veal
we’ve ever had; 4-months-old calf,
dressgd 200 lbs. You should en
joy some of this.
We- are still cutting stall-fed |
J heavy Beef. Inspected by an ex-
pert and properly slaughtered.
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables all
the time. Fresh Country Eggs,
V’Oc. The place—
BRAGG S MARKET
Phone 181
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Ctecfa Coughs and Colds est
Tears ago, Grandma used Dr. Bell’s
J ’ine-Tar Honey for the cougiis of all
the family. Today, as yesterday, it is ;
reliving the suffering of thousands of
I Ti A as well as grown-ups. It breaks up j
: Light attacks of coughing, loosens phlegm,
? Thus inflanu d tissues. Keep a bottle on
) a.r right through the bad weather. „
At any ding store. *
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Insist on Div BELL’S.
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CITY AND FARM LOAMS
ade on business or Residence Prop.. '
ty and Good Farms. Lowest Inter
t. Quick Results.
DAN CHAPPELL
Planters Bank Building
TAXI SERVICE
In Front of Windsor Hotel
Phone 161 Windsor Pharmacy
Residence Phone 646
L. L. COMPTON i
I . , I
I LOANS made on improved farm lands
lat cheapest rates for term of 5,7 or
’ 10 years with, pre-payment., option
j given. Money secured promptly. We
have now, outstanding over $l,lOO,-
! 000.00 on farms in Sumter County
alone, with plenty more to lend.
MIDDLETON M’DONALD
: Correspondent Atlanta Trust Com- I
! pany in Sumter. Lee, Terrell, Schley, I
•ter Counties. 21 Planters Bank ;
"■ '■on, Stewart, Randolph and Web d
l-l’g... Americus, Ga... Phone 89 or!
i 211, 1
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CHEAP MONEY ON FARMS
$2,000,000.00. Two Million Dollars to lend on good farms, well
improved, at 5 l-2'< interest, the borrower having the privilege of
making payments on the principal at any interest period, stopping
the interest on such payments. Also, we have large sums to lend at
6'l, 6 l-2'7< and 7 per cent. Loans can be closed as soon.as abstracts
of titles can be made. Our contract is as good as the best and you
do not have to wait.
Write us or see G. R. Ellis or G. C. Webb in charge of our Home
Office, at Americus.
EMPIRE LOAN & TRUST COMPANY
• Americus, Ca.
THE OLD HOME TOWN —BY STANLEY
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~L xOR-<t M , I LOOK V7RERE |
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MARSHAL OTEY WALKER WAS MUChX ((H ; Y ;
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Boy returned his overshoes - y ]
■- -^^—-=r=^ :T^-r -....,-■ STANLE/ NSAsuniiß --J
L. T. TURNER, Electrical Contractor ’
House Wiring, Etc., At Reduced Rates Month of March. Estimates
Cheerfully Furnished
118 Windsor Avenue Phone 809
HELPLESS! We would be helpless to protect you AFTER an
accident, bid we can help you today—the day before. Today it
the day to protect yourself FULLY with insurance.
HERBERT EAWKINS.
Phone 186 .14-16 Planters Bank Bldg.
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