About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1907)
r HE AMERfCUS WEEKLY TIME5-RECORDER. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, |or>7 The oyster season begins with September and ends with April. The soup season begins with January and ends with December. Therefore lN~ Oysterettes are in season every day in every month of every year. Oysterettes—oyster crackers with a taste that improves the flavor of oysters, soup and chowder. Always fresh in moisture and dust proof packages NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY 300.000.000 POUNDS PEANUTS 1 Raised For Men, Children, Mon keys and Elephants. From the fields to the Factory, thence to over a / million pleased ! customers—goes Bailey Brothers’ Tobaccos * jk ■u No better tobaccos made than those Manufactured by Bailey Baomras, Winston-Salem, N. C. NOT IN A TRUST. NORFOLK, VA., Sept. 26.—(Spec ial)—Men who practically control the peanut crop of the country met to day in the convention hall of James town exposition and were welcomed by President Harry St. George Tuck er. All phases of the peanut grow ing Industry will be considered by experts during the sessions today i and tomorrow, the lists of speakers Including Professor L. C. Corbett, of Washington, Professor W. F. Massey, of Philadelphia; Col. J.. R..Edwards Franklin, Va.; H. B. Sherman, of Greensburg, Ind.; C. Haynes Taylor, of Washington, and S. B. Lee, of Owensboro, Ky. The congress is under the auspices of the American Peanut Growers' As sociation, which was organized as department of the American Society of Equity in November of last year. The society now controls the crops of Virginia, North Carolina and Tennes see, and is rapidly being extended In- i to all other peanut-producing sec tions of the country, j The purposes of the organization j are to promote the culture of pea- j nuts along conservative lines, and to control the price by holding peanuts off the market until the trade will pay profltablc prices. A system of ware houses, similar to those established by cottoii planters, is being inaugur- ■ ated and will enable growers to store the crop and secure money on it meet his obligations. According to the statement of Secretary Gilbert Stephenson, of Pendleton, N. C., the peanut Is grown commercially In ev ery continent of the world, the United States alone producing 300,000,000 pounds annually. The peanut,, it is said, can be grown successfully in every section where corn is success ful. Every par? of the plant Is now used, the vines being better than timothy hay as feed for horses, cattle and sheep. In America, the produc tion ranges from 40 to 100 bushels of nuts and from 1 to 2 tons of hay per | acre. New uses for the nuts arc con- ! stantly being found and the demand is reported to be constantly increas ing. TOiLOCATE AjCOLlKE “ FOR BOVS IN STAT Synod to Decide Point o Location. AT MEETING OF THE PRESBYTERY Americus Should Make Effort to Se cure the College to Be Erected By the Georgia State Presbytery. B. I. Hughes, of Rome, has sent out a statement, concerning the plan of the Presbyterians of the state establish a Prebyterian college Georgia and In the statement sayi that the board of trustees is ready receive propositions from any tow or city in the state. The matter will come up for flna determination at the meeting of the Presbyterians which Is to be held In Macon on November 16th. The fol lowing is the statement sent out b/ Mr. Hughes: The synod of Georgia, at its last meeting, decided to 1- establish some place within its bounds a male college. 'To this end a board of Jrustees was elected to provide ways and means. Said board now solicits de finite propositions from any city or illage in the state desiring to take advantage of the opportunity offered, All propositions submitted will be presented to synod at Its next meet ing, to be held at Macon, on Nov. 6. Any communications should be ad dressed to B. !. Hughes.” ' TOUR OF INSPECTION MADE BY COMMITTEE Schools of State Paid Annual Visit. The Michigan Recipe Co, of Conus- na, Michigan, make a specialty of for nlshlng thoroughly practical tested household recipes. Bend for their list You may find the very recipe tor which you have been looking tor years. Write them today and they will glad ly furnish yon with all possible Inter motion tree by return mail. Representative James Taylor, who as a member of the legislative com mittee visited several of the state institutions of learning the past week returned to Americus yesterday. Mr. Taylor is greatly enthused over the splendid condition of the colleges, as found by his committee, which visited the State University at Athens, also the State Tech in Atlanta, and the Girls’ Normal and Industrial School at MUledgevllle, where the committee dined as guests of the four hundred young ladles attending that splendid institution which, more than any other is praised enthusiastically. Mr. Tay lor has kindly promised to write the trip of his committee for the Times-Recorder, and the article, will be both interesting and highly in structlve. OCTOBER MARRIAGE IS ANNOUNCED Announcement is made of the en gagement of Miss Susanne Frances Simmons and Mr. Benjamin G. Stat- ham, the marriage to occur on the evening of October 30th, at the resi dence of th bride's mother, Mrs. Lucy Hollis Simmons on Felder street. The announcement of their engage ment will be of Interest to the many friends of Miss Simmons, and Mr. Statham and in social circles gener ally. BUT FOUR WET SPOTS IN DEAR OLD TENNY NASHVILLE. Sept 28.—(Special) —The supreme court of Tenessee up holds, In a decision rendered today, the new prohibition law. There arc now only four cities In the state in which liquor Is soid. All Her Work. I'm sure, Edith,” said the girl's mother, "that I saw him kissing you last evening.” "Nonsense, mother. He's entirely too bashful—” “Don't contradict me, child! saw the performance with my own—” ‘Pardon me, mother; you merely saw me kiBsing him.” Women’s troubles throw a cloud over their lives, which neglect may cause to become permanent. Make yours Into a pa ssing shadow by taking a medicine that acts directly on your womanly organs, the dis order of which has caused your womanly troubles. • The right remedy for you, when you havo headache, 1 backache, nervous spells, dragging pains, Irregular functions etc.. Is Wine of Cardui Mrs. R. H. Lawson, of Sprott, Ala,, writes: I suffered with female troubles for [12'years; tried 4 doctors; they dldno good, so I took Wine of CarduL I have taken 18 bottles,'feel greatly relieved and am better than In 20 years." Sold by all reliable druggists, !n $1.00 bottles. Try 1L WRITE US A LETTER Write today for a free copy of valuable 64-pagc Uhatnted Book for Wot Advice, describe i — Address: Udksi TOOta.Ten Hamilton & Co. s ■ New Store, Lamar St. Opposite Windsor Hotel- Special Sale All Over the Store Saturday and Monday. Sea Island, yard, 5c. Serges, Panamas, Brilliantines all wool, plaids, yard, 50c. New Percales, Ginghams, Flannelettes, Chambray, yard 10c- New Silks in black and colors, 50c to $1.50 yard. New underwear for all the family from 10c to $1.00 gar ment. New line children’s • misses, and boys’ school and dress shoes, 50c to $2.00 pair. Best line boys clothing and the most resaonable price you will find in Americus. SECOND FLOOR. Engrain art squares, $2.98. SPECIAL 8 x 12 Brussels art squares, $15.00 value, as a leader, $10.50 36-inch wool Engrain carpet. value 75c, a leader, yard 50c 3 lbs feather pillows each 50c. 30 x 60 Moquett velvet rugs,. $1.98. Voiles, Panamas, Serges, and Broad cloth skirts $1.98 to- ,i$!5.00. 40c Japanese matting in white and carpet designs, yard 25c. Window shades, 25c to $1 00. Hamilton & Co. Sell it For Less. STILL LEADS ALL OTHERS. The Favorite with all Smokers and Growing Daily in Popularity. AWCWIOU. ClOAft'Oo., - * r 4v ff-V* ' Amchiou Worth 10c, but Sells for a Nickel. CLOSINGOUT On account of the lamented death of our late Manager, (J. W. C. Horne,) and the desire of his family to convert their Interest Into cash, we are compelled to close out this busInetiB. This Is no advertising scheme, but a plain statement of a plain fact Of course to sell the stock out quickly we know we will have to mako a great sacrifice, and wo have decided to give our customers who have enabled us to maintain the business, the benefit of the same, so If you want the goods at any fair discount they are yours. Most of our goods are worth more now than they cost at the factory or could be bought at first hands, but we are going to cut everything, as we must get rid of tho goods and . close up the business. We Invite country merchants and others to get our prices, as we believe they can replenish their stocks cheaper than any where else. Wo invite all, assuring them of fair and courteous treatment and the cheapest goods ever bought in this market . Sale Begins Wednesday, Sept. 25th, and continues until stock [is sold out C. S, S. HORNE & CO. (-
