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TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 3 1923
POTATO WART DIS EASE
I DANGER M LONGER
Number of Varieties Have Been
Developed That Are Im
mune to the Disease
MACON, July 3.—lt is now well
established that potato culture need
nowhere be abandoned on accoynt
of the prevalence of the pota, 1 -
wart disease, so long as suila
immune varieties are available, ac
cording to announcements here to
day by department of agriculture
officials.
Co-operative tests conducted by
the United States department of
agriculture have shewn that there
are a number of American varie
ties of potatoes which are immune
to th e disease and may be safely
planted in the infected areas.
Ihe use of wart immune varie
ties of potatoes was adopted as a
quarantine policy in 1920, the di
sease first having made its appear
ance in this country in 1918. As *
preliminary step in this direclloh
all owners of gardens and fields ac
tually infested with potato wart
were permitted to grow only wart
immune varieties, officials say.
A survey to determine the geo
graphical location and extent of the
disease was completed in Steptem
er, 1922, and shows infestation
West
CONCORD
°ur Third Quarterly Conference
was held here on Tuesday of la«t
week. Rev Jason Sirah of Plains
delivered an able message to an ap
preciative congrgeation.
Mrs. W. M. Kidd and Mrs. Mat
tie Womack of Prospect Heights
spent last Sunday at the home iof
J. r>. Holley.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 1). McNeil of
Aew Era are spending some time
® t „ the home of Mr. and Mrs. J F
Allen.
Mr and Mrs. Thad Clark ot
Honda visited Mr. and Mrs. J T
Clark, recently.
Miss Mattie Pearl Youngblood
of Leesburg is spending some time
with her aunt Mrs. J. B Holley.
Miss Clara Belle Shiver of
Americas spent last week with
Miss Elizabeth Clark.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brooks visit
ed in this community Sunday.
Laura and Douglas Morrell of
Americus are spending their sum
mer vacation with their brother
R. U. Morrell.
Miss Erquett Cox of Atlanta is
visiting her grand parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Glover.
AWAITS RETURN ANX.IOUSLY
VALDOSTA, July 3.—Friends
of Rev. N. H. Williams, and family
are anxiously awaiting the return
of their son Warren to his home
here to get a detailed account of
the killing of a two hundred and
ten pound bear in the Apalachicola
swamp iu Alabama which occured
while a party of bear hunters, with
Warren, found the beast.
THE STANDARD
$1.50 Duplex Window
Shades at 75c
Genuine Duplex, white on one
side, green on other, mounted on
guaranteed spring rollers, complete
with all the necessary fixtures,
Thursday only 75c
$3.9fS to $4.50 Crex
Squares at $2.98
Beautiful patterns in all colors,
size 6x9 feet, sold only on Thursday
morning for this price, each $2.98
1000 Yards Pretty
Voiles at 25c Yard
Voiles in dark patterns, 40 inches
wide, beautifully finished fabrics,
regularly 50c; here Thursday,
yard 25c
29c Nainsook
Thursday at 19c
Just a clear saving.of 10c per
yard. One case of this fine English
nainsook, fine smooth finish, full
yard wide, soft finish, free from all
dressing, Thursday, yard 19c
$1.98 Queen Victoria
Sheets at $1.48
A clear saving of 50c on each
sheet right here in the face of a cot
ton goods famine; bleached snow
white, the best muslin you will see
used in sheets; here for Thursday
only $1.48
Beautiful Knitted Four
in-Hand Ties at 39c
Crepe effects knitted silk four
in-hand ties for men and boys great
variety of pretty patterns just
opened from the maker, Thursday
at 39c
Misses and Children's
35c to 45c Socks at 25c
Highly mercerized white socks
with all colors of tops, seamless toe
and heel, double soles, sizes 6 to
9 1-2, pair Thursday 25c
Girls’ Pure Silk 3-4
Socks at 75c
Regularly sl, pure thread silk,
with slightly colored tops or plain
colors, double lisle toes and heels.
Per pair 75c
Standard Dry Goods
Company
Forsyth Street, Next to Bank of 1
Commerce, Americus, Ga.
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ELECTRICAL WORK
No Job too Small or too Large. I do your work by the
hour and save you money. Ask my customers- They KNOW
my ability.
J. C. BASS, Electrician
TELEP HO N E 55 7.
CHEAP MONEY ON FARMS
$2,000,000.00. Two Million Dollars to lend on good farms, well
improved, at 5 1-2% 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%, 6 1-2% 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, Ga.
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
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est Thrifty Six 'Built by Paige
THE JEWETT SPECIAL SPORT MODEL
This ' car is appealing to thousands of people each day, be
cause it'is a car which is striking in every detail. Nothing has
been left* undone to provide for the comfort of the occupant
of this cair.
* Elegpnt appointments on this model of the Jewett car, has
made it.'first choice in the eyes of distinctive buyers.
Chappell Machinery Co.
F’hone 234
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Shirt Sale
The old negro woman who said she was 104 years old
simply got her bust measure and age confused. Whether
you are as large as Aunt Liza or only a wee bit of a fel
low, we II fit you in this sale of superior shirts.
They consist of shirts with collars attached and shirts
with no collars; made of best grade madras; some silk
stripes; some plain white or tan or gray. New patterns.
Some checked.
One let Neckband Shirts, formerly priced at $1.75
and $2.00, for $1.45
One lot Neckband Shirts, formerly priced at $2.50
for $1.65
One lot Collar-Attached Shirts, $2.50 value
for $1.65
One lot Collar-Attached Shirts, $3.00 and $3.50
value, for $1.95
FRED
W. FRED SILLS
West Lamar Street
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