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THE AMERICUS WEEKLY TIMES..RECORDER. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18 MH>7
Duncan’s Store.
A SALE OF NEW SILKS UNDERPRICED.
It means that you are offered silk's
at the very beginning ot the new sea
son so much underpriced that you
may save fully one-quarter to one-
third. You will be offered the most
popular ot the new silks in all- the
new sought—for colors and standard
qualities , so that a comparison of
values will be easy.
Seven hundred yards new figured
taffeta's In plaids, check, stripes and
neat figures .every thread guaranteed
to be pure silk too, suitable for
waists and suits. If they are worth a
cent the cheapest piece in the lot Is
an honest 75c value many pieces are
worth 86c. The entire lot has been
placed on sale and priced for you,
choice per yard, 65c.
Guaranteed black taffeta silk .yard
wide for skirts or entire suits heavy
rustle well worth (1.25 here sale
price. 99c.
Imported black taffeta yard wide
very heavy quality similar to those
sold under copyright name at 81.75
new perfect silk a very special offer
ing at yard, 81.35.
One Cent Column
Classified advertisements will be
Inserted In this column at the rate of
one cent a word for the first loser
tlon, and one cent a word for .each
subsequent two Insertions. .No ad
Tcrtlscment received for less than
fifteen cents. Cnsh must accomapny
ad except where parties have regular
accounts with Tlmcs-Bccordcr.
NEGROES ARE GOING IN (TALES OF THE TOWN
DROVES FROM SUMTER! TOLD IN FEW LINES
Piece Goods.
v-ble ilnens bleached snow white. 60 inch ladles cloth In all wool
60 Inches wide beautiful patterns in black and all the leading shades
New percales full standard makes mercerized it they are wj.th a cent equal to some of the grades selling
great variety of neat red and blue
figures also plenty of solid colors the
grade selling regularly at 12 l-2c,
here for this sale at per yard, 10c.
Flaln colored chambray full regu
lar width fast colors, we arc selling
these for less than last year's pi ice
here sale price, yard, 9 l-2c.
New outings In a great variety ot
new patterns heavy we'.tht and
width regularly sold for 12 1-2 hero
cale price, yard 9 l-2c.
they are good 60c values here saio
price yj, 38c.
l inen lawn 36 Inches wide and i-v
ery thread guaranteed to be pure
linen very sheer regu’srly so d for
50c here sale price yd 39c.
Standard bed ticking full width
quality fast colors sold by all deal
ers at 10c and 12 1-2:; here for this
sale at yd, 2c.
Dress gingham In a great variety
of tho newest patterns regular width
and fast colors they are worth 12 1-2
and 16c here sale yd 10c.
Best star dard hickory shirting fast
colors in, J rown apd bKe stripe we
are selling this for Ie3i than the
factory p*:;o sale yd lOc.
for 81 here for this sale only at yd
69c.
Great assortment of new 38 inch
plaids some of the prettiest pat
terns we have seen, the regular sell
ing price is 50c but we have made
the price for this sale at yd, 35c.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Between one thousand
and eleven hundred acres fine farm
land on new A. B. & A. trunk line
railroad, one mile of station. Large
dwelling, nine good tenant houses,
water power gin and mill that brings
good returns. Soli fine for regular
farming but Is particularly adapted
to peach raising. Power and timber
for crate factory at band. All cattle,
hogs, mules, wagons, farm lmple.
meats and crops (except cotton) In
cluded. Entire property 813,000. Ap
ply or write G. L. WILLIAMS, Am-
erlcus, Ga. e. o. d. & w.-tf.
$7.50 SiLk Petti
coats at $4.98.
The price is actually far below
Remnants of fine white madras
suitable for ladies waists and child
ren dresses, if they were bought off
the full bolt we could cot think of
selling them for less than 20c price the present cost of the goods. How
for the remnants yd 10c. can we Be u them at the figure and
‘ not lose? Slnlply because we bought
Curtain scrim bleached pure white . ....
, * them before the recent rise in silks,
extra width beautiful patterns a
grade never before known to sell for are made °f guaranteed taffe-
less than 12 1-2 here sale price yd taa > a11 Blzes and lengths, sale price
10c. ’ 84.98.
DUNCAN MERCANTILE CO
115 and 117 Forsyth St. John R. Shaw’s Old Stand.
FOR SALE—About 152 acres land,
one mile west of Plains, on railroad.
Well Improved, high state of cultiva
tion; healthy location. Good dwell
ing and all outhouses. C. R. WHIT
LEY. 10-11-tf.
FOR SALE—Four hundred acres
of land, nice home, six rooms, recently
remodeled, and all other necessary
Improvements, three miles from
Plains, Ga. Also stock, corn, fodder,
and all farming Implements. Apply
or write me at Plains, Ga. T.
BLACK, d-w-until Oct. 28-pd.
Dozens oF Them Leaving Pencil Stubs Picked Up At
for West and Florida. I Random
The exodus of negroes from Amerl-1 Waterman's Ideal automatic self-
cus and the country hereabout, as well filling Fountain Pens, with points to
ns from adjoining counties, la rapidly suit all who write. M. S. HOLLIDAY,
upon the increase Just now, and with
in a week probably fifty others will The mystery of the stolen dia-
go from this city and vicinity to sou- mons has not yet been unraveled, and
them California and Florida. tho Amerlcus lady who lost her gems
Agents are at work here, and the| may never recover them,
exodus is becoming general.
Already, as the Times-Recorder has I Amerlcus gunners who own fine
pointed out, large numbers have gone dogs will be interested In the first
to southern California and settled, ob- case tried here today of a man charg-
talnlng employment on farms there ed with taking off a setter dog.
or else working at trades or as house-
servants. I Quite a number of Amerlcus peo-
The movement, which started a pie will attend the Atlanta fair next
year ago upon a small scale, has In- week. The usual excursion tickets
creased largely within the last few are already on sale here,
weeks until a perfect tide seems tol
have set In. Twenty-five left Am- With fifteen thousand bales cotton
erlcus last wdek In one bunch, and weighed at her warehouses already,
probably a hundred others are go- Amerlcus continues to lead all inter
ior markets on wagon receipts.
Ing. J
Roseate pictures are drawn by I
those already upon the scene, and
friends left behind in Amerlcus are
eager to get away as soon as possl-|
ble.
And it Is the better class of no-1
groes who are thus leaving. SI Hawkins, arrayed in purple and
Many In Afnerlcus, and in the farm- fine linen, rode away on the train yes-
lng districts here, are selling their terday . Is It possible that SI will
property and effects and will go to bring Maud back?
the new El Dorado. Down In the
Sixteen thousand bales wagon cot
ton has been received In Amerlcus
up to last night Still ahead of any
Interior Georgia market.
FOR SALE CHEAP—One two-roller
cane mill, one Osborne mowing ma
chine and rake In good condition
also a gentle young mare and. buggy.
Apply to Mlsa Louise Herndon
John T. Bragg’s residence.
FOR SALE—Georgia raised Rye
Seed and Burt Oats from our own farm
for sale by J. S. Byrom & Sons, By-
romville, Ga. , w-tf.
Whiskey as good as we know how to distill, and we
‘ have been Distilling for Fifty Years
We never have, and never will, sell any whiskey that is not pure ana
old—the kind that can be used in case of sickness—the kind that your own
physician will endorse. Our record of fifty years is a guarantee that you get
full value for your money, and that our whiskies are all we claim
As a further evidence of good faith, we will return your money if you
are not absolutely satisfied.
Old Stone Mountain Corn Whiskey •
Acme X Rye - ...
In justice to you, we do not pay express charges. The average rate is
about 40 cents; your town may have a rate as low as 25 cents—if we paid ex*
pressage, we would have to make an average rate, which would be an injustice.
Remit by express or money order. We ship all orders same day received.
Potts-Thompson Liquor Co.
ATLANTA, GA.
DISTILLERS
after DEC. 31,t. CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
I offer 700 bushels genuine Texas
Riist Proof Oats, 86 cents, f. o. b. Les
lie, Ga. Address W. H. Wiggins,
Smithvllle, Ga.
9-16, dally 1 w.—weekly 1 mo.
FOR SALE—The Geo. Herndon
place at a bargain. Louise Herndon,
agent, Americas, Ga.
THE QUOTATIONS
IN AMERICUS
Cotton Market as Reported Daily
by L. G. Council.
Americas, Ga., Oct 16.—We qnots
the local cotton markot steady, as fol
lows:
Good Middling Hi
Middling 10i
Low Middling 10}
GaL Jug
4 FuQQts.
JIEWiYORK FUTURES.
$3.00
$3.25
New York,Oct. 16,—Spots: Middling
steady at 11.76. Contracts opened
3.50
3.75
steady and closed qnleL
Open Close
Oct 10.95 11.01
Deo 11.18 11.23
Jan ' 10.88 10.88
Cabinets.
One. Two, Four and Six
drawer Cabinets.
Made in Three Sizes:
3x5, 4x6 and 5x8.
We >arry in stock cards and indexes Tor the various sizes.
A paid index will keep yon posted and bring to your attention
matters ut lust the light time.
Hie New Book Store Company.
Opposite Postoffice
WAREHOUSE FIRE
LOSS NOMINAL
' The two cotton bales which caught
fire In the Parker Warehouse Tues
day night were still smoldering yes
terday morning, evidencing the very
great difficulty of extinguishing
cotton |>laze. The bales are not
greatly damaged, and wil be picked
over and made marketable. It waa
a close call, for bad the fire secured
a good headway later in the night a
conflagration of huge proportions
might have raged in the business dis
trict ot Americas.
Established 18991
Out of Sight
“Out of sight, out of mind," Is an
old saying which applies with spec
ial force to a sore, burn or wound
that's been treated with Bucklen’s
Arnica Salve. It’s out of sight, out of
mind and out of existence. Piles too
■•i:M chilblains disappear under Its
healing Influences. Guaranteed by
Eldridge Drug Co. 25c. lmo.
"***■' y. $v- >,
SAVAN-vAHy
Savannah,Ga.Oct. IS,—Steady. Spots
middling H18.I6 conja.
LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool, Oct. 16.—The cotton mar
ket opened quiet (and) closed quiet
Spots: Middling uplands 6.49
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS.
Received yesterday by wagon
Received previously by wagon 16
Deafness Cannot Be Cared
by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion ot the
ear. There la only ono way to cure
deafness, and that la by constitutional
remedies. Deafness Is caused by an
Inflamed condition of the mucous lin
ing of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube la inflamed you have a
rumbling sound or Imperfect hear
ing, and when it la entirely closed,
deafness Is the result, and unless the
Inflammation can be taken out and
thlB tube restored to Its normal con
dition, hearing will be destroyed for
ever; nine cases out of ten arc caus
ed by Catarrh, Which Is nothing bui
an inflamed condition of the mucous
surfaces. . .
Wo will give Ono Hundred Dollars
for any cose of deafness (caused by
catarrh) that cannot bo cured by
Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars free. F. J. CHENEY & CO.,
•Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists,
75c.
Take Hall’s Family Pills for con
stipation. lmo.
Fifteenth district a party of twenty
are preparing to get away and have
sold out their mules, corn, cottonseed |
etc.
Here in Amerlcus colored carpen-l
ters, store porters, cooks, drivers and |
those In other callings are going.
A woman living In Atlanta claims
to be 109 years old. (Think of ono
having to serve life sentence of such
length In that town.
If those spinners really want to buy
cotton direct from tho producers wo
It la said that an emigration agent I can give them the address of many
has been quietly working here for | bare who wish to sell—at 16 cents. '
some time In co-operation with col
ored assistants, and the result is I Evidently few south Georgians are
that many really desirable people going to the Atlanta fair. Tho coa-
are going away. Prohibition and dls- ches of the Central trains passing
franchisement is the reason assign-1 Americas are far from being filled,
ed by many.
It la said that In one county ad-| IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS.
Joining Sumter four hundred negroes 1
have already gone, or are preparing Don’t Mistake (lie Cause of Yonr
to leave before Christmas. Troubles. An Americas Citizen
Many are going to Florida to work shows no w to Cure Them,
in the turpentine and tho tobacco _____
farms, but the great majority arc Many people never euapeot theIr
going to southern California where fcMney,. if suffering from a lame,
there is employment at good wages woak or ac t,i n g back they think that
,0 L aU „ wh ° g0 ' It is only a muscular weakness; when
The Los Angeles rate from Amerlcus urIna ry troubIa 8ota ls they taink lt
is only 838.76. and dozens hero are wlI1 soon correct itself. And so It Is
digging up that amount And It wlth alI tho otbar symptom9 0 f kld-
meana a great deal more to this sec- ney d | sordar8 . That Is Just where the '
tlon, where labor ls already scarce In dangar llo8 . You must cure these
lnduB ‘ry, ‘ban appears at | troubles or they , end t0 dlabote8 or
Bright's disease. The best remedy
to use ls Doan's Kidney Pills. It
cures all Ills which are caused by
weak or diseased kidneys. Amerlcus
people testify to permanent cures.
A. A. Willis, a well known farmer,
living Just outside of Americas, says:
_ . . “I believe that your pills are all that
Dear Sir: A new word has come , B c , almed for thom . x bad k|dney
Into use in paint; it la strong. Strong tr0UbIea and backacho> , rom wbIch 1
paint la paint as strong as paint can bad been a 8ufferar for
first blush.
The situation will command atten
tion a few months hence.
LETTER TO G. O. LOVING,
Amerlcus, Georgia.
be. Weak paint ls paint not
strong.
After lying or sitting In one position
for any length of time I could hardly
If ou, paint takes 10 gallons to do get up on account ot the dull heavy
*_*? “ianother W. the I0-gallon| paln ln tho 8ma „ of my back< At
times I seemed to almost lose the use
of my back, and would have to take
hold of something for supporL The
_ , kidney secretions were disordered.
The strongest paint I, the one that belng dark and fu „ of sedImenti and
woars | of a strong odor. I used many dif
ferent remdles but without much.
paint ls the stronger.
If one paint wears 10 years,
another 6, the 10-year paint la
stronger.
takes the least gallons and
longest
and
the
But do such difference, exist? Yes |f aDy> beneflt untll x got jWs Kid-
and greater. Devoe la the strongest P „ l8 . slnca tbem back
of all. A Job that takes 10 gallonaj strong. The pain has left it.
and the kidney secretions have also
Devoe takes more than 20 ot
some. And a Job of Devoe wears sev?
eral times as long as a Job of some
paints.
O. E.'Perry, East 8th St., Erie, Pa.,
painted two houses same size; same
time; with two paints same price;
took 3 gallons Devoe to 4 of the other;
and ln three years Devoe was the
better looking job.
There are strong and weak paints;
we all want the strongest; paint
cqp’t be too strong.
Yours truly,
F. W. DEVOE & CO.
Amerlcus Construction Co. sells our I 7'*'
paint 46
been restored to a normal condi
tion.
You are welcome to uso my name
as a reference."
For sale by all dealers. Price 66
cents. Foster-MUlburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States. ,
Remember the name—Doan's—and
tako no other.
Many Sufferers,
from nasal 'catarrh say that they get
splendid results from using an etom-
For their benefit we prepare
Notlco to Oar Customers.
Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm. Except
that lt ls liquid lt ls ln all respects
like the healing, helpful, paln-nllay-
Ing Cream Balm that tho public lias
We are pleased to announce that I been familiar with for years. No co-
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughB coins nor other dangerous drug In
colds and all lung troubles 1L The soothing spray ls a remedy
not affected by the National Pure that relieves at once. All druggists.
Food and Drug law as It contains no 76c., Including spraying tube, or mnil-
optates or other harmful drugs, and ed by Ely Bros., 66 Warren Street,
we recommend it as a safe remedy New York,
for children and adults. Sold by all
druggists. lmo. |
Notice.
A Card.
This is to certify that all druggists
are authorized to refund your money
If Foley’s Honey and Tar fails to cure
your cough or cold. It stops the
cough, heals the lungs and prevents
Fmm this date 111- maiug-ni-iit of I sorlolls results from a cold. Cures
tho business affairs of Mrs. E. J. j a grippe coughs and prevents pnou-
Eldrldgo in Amerlcus will bo looked monla and consumption. Contains no
after by myself. This October 12th, opiates. The genuine Is ln a yellow
1907. C. T. BROADFIELD. package. Refuse substitutes. Sold
15-3L. I by (ji druggists. j