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About The Advocate-Democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1899)
Perhaps you have had the fa grippe or a hard cold. You | may be recovering from malaria or a slow fever; or possibly some of the chil¬ dren are Just getting over the measles or whooping cough. Are you recovering as fast as you should? Has not your o!d trouble left your blood full of impurities? And isn’t this the reason you keep so poorly? Don’t S delay recovery longer but Take m £ m ffl v $ If from will remove all Impurf*' ties your blood. It is also a tonic of immense value. Give nature a little help at this time. Aid her of fcv removing from all the products disease your blood. If your bowels are not just right, Ayer’s Pills will I make them so. Send for t ur book on Diet in Consti¬ pation. Wrftti to our .doctor*. •* I We have th« exclusive service* of seme of the most eminent nbyni ciang in th* United States, write freely Without and receivo a prompt reply. cost. h Address, DR. J. C. AYER, Lowell, Mas*. The Sunny South the Sout t’a old and reliable family story pa per is now making a special offer of $100.00 in cash for short stor¬ ies, which should interest every writer in the south. The contest closes on the 31st of December. $60.00 will be given for the best short story; $25.00 for the next best short story: $15.00 for the next best short story and for the next best short stroy. The only requirement is that the person who submits a story shall subscribe to the paper. Any subject may be selected. The stories will be most carefully judged by the best critics to be obtained and the prizes awarded accordingly. To win one of these prizes will be a great distinction for a writer, aside from the monied consideration. For particulars regarding this story contest address The Sunny South, Atlanta, Ga., —It is rumored that we will have a new merchant in town soon. TEXAS WOKDER. Hall’s Great Discovery. One small bottle of Hall’s Great Discoy cry cures all kiduey and bladder trouble?, removes gravel, cures diabetes, seminal emission, weak and lame back, beumatism and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggist, ■will be sent by mail on receipt of SI. One small bottle is two months treatment, and will cure any case above mentioned. All orders promptly filled. Send for Texas testimonials. E. W, HALL. Sole manufacturer, St. Louis, Mo,, for¬ merly Waco Texas Sold at Owl Drugstore, Craw ford ville. Ga READ THIS. Outhbert, Ga., April 2nd, 1898. This is to certify that I was affected with grayel a id that I took 60 drops ot Hall’- Great Discovery and it completely cured me. It is worth § 1000.00 per bottle to any one needing it. J. T. STEVENS. “TlCol. Will Maltbie was in Wilkes this week. —Wallace big show will ap¬ pear in Washington, Oct. 21st. BRONCHITIS begins with Bronchitis cold; generally if not cured it becomes a common thousands die from dangerous and bronchitis annually. Dr. John W. Bull’s Cough Syrup, the best remedy Dr.Bnlfe for this dise ase, cur es it in a few days. COUCH SYRUP Will promptly cure Bronchitis. Doses are small ami pleasant to take. Doctort recommend it. Price as cts. At all drUKgasU. Pure Home Matters of Interest to Our Readers. TOWN NEWS ITEMIZED. ^ hat Our People Arc Doing, Saying and Thinking About Told in Brief Note*. —Wade Gunn, of Atlanta, spent Sunday at his old home here. —The ginneries were doing a tine business here before the rain. —Mr. S. H. Rhodes made a business trip to Atlanta this week. —Col. Horace Holden has been Warren court this week. School Boy Jeans 8c. per yd. —Racket Store. —Mr. Jno. F. Holden has been right sick during the last week but is better. —Tuesday was sale day here but no public sale was had— nothing to sell. 35 yds | Sheeting for$1.00.— Racket Store. —Mrs. Lucy O. Brown, of Morgan county, visited relatives here a few days ago. —A man with a patent hay press and tire place cook stove worked up our town Monday. 20 Balls Ball thread for i 5c. —Racket Store. —We expect to publish a monthly report of tax collector’s collections. See it in this issue. —A regular northeaster set in here Wednesday evening and gave us much cold rain yester¬ day. 121 ihs Arbuckles Coffee$1.00 —Racket Store. —Mr. Lee, the N. C. cotton buyer who was here recently, has gone to Washington to buy cotton. —The Georgia Railroad is ad¬ vertising cheap rates to the Ma¬ con Carnival and the Atlanta State Fair. —Messrs. Tuggle & Hollings¬ worth will try to get another ex¬ cursion to Atlanta Thanksgiving day. Nov. 30. —Charlie Rhodes is now bagagage Master on the picayune between Augusta and Milledgeville. —Mr. W. J. Jackson and his force of hands have been at work on the Georgia road at Union Point this week. —Mr. Taylor Akins, who lives in Oconee county, had his barn and contents burned last week; loss about $1,000. —Mr. W. Y. Edwards, of this county, went to Augusta Monday to sell a car of cattle he shipped down there Saturday. —The cotton seed house of Messrs. Rhodes & Akins was shoved off its pillars by a train of cars a few days ago. —There is being a large lot of railroad iron hauled through here for the Central railroad between Macon and Athens. —Dr. A. G. Beazley went to Augusta Monday and entered his son, Alex. Stephens Beazley, at the Medical College in that city. —Dr. A. C. Davidson, of Sharon, is the first of our sub¬ scribers to pay his subscription into 1901. The Doctor has been a regular reader of this paper since it started in 1876. —Saturday was a Red Letter day for those selling cotton seed. There were wagon loads brought in from every county adjoining Taliaferro for which our people paid twenty cents per bushel. How about an oil mill? —There will be preaching at the Baptist Church Saturday morning, Sunday morning and Sunday night by Key. L. F Ward.of MercerUnivarsity. He comes with warm commendation from Dr. Pollock- and those who fail to attend Will miss a treat. “THE ANNEX,” I have just completed my new room which now an additional 4,^00 square feet door space to my already large store $7,500.00 ^ STOCK. I am now filling; this Amnix with an entirely new stock of up-to-date furniture, as larg£ variety as can be found in any city South. PRICES TO SUIT THE TRADE. W. T. JOHNSON, Washington, Georgia, After Oct. 1st, ^ Will pOLLOVWHE 1 The to occupy Th#*Owl Owl the store Dr. Drug Drug CROWD. Reid. recently Store Store, occpied It Leads by llie Alliance Store’s Offer. On our front page will be found a big advt. of the Alliance store, offering goods right down at the lowest figures. This pop¬ ular store is doing a good busi ness and it will pay you to read what they offer. Musical and Library (Jlub. We are glad to know that the young people of our town con template forming a musical and library club. The social will certainly prove enjoyable, but their object mainly is to im¬ prove themselves musically and procure a library for Crawford* ville. We wish them much sue cess. Scalded to Death With Coffee. V A small child of a brother ol Mr. P. R. G. Clarke was scalded to death very peculiarly at hil home in this county not man! days ago.Coffee was being sert^ ed at the table, it seems, and the handle to the coffee-p became detached and the boilin contents was dashed on the lift fellow, scalding its face, brea and body so badly that it die, , from the burns. Helping tile Militia. Some of ;our countics and towns are donatin uice sums of money to thd maintenance of their local military organizations. This a worthy investment. Crawfordville permitting application company to thj state for a here was ignored. This, suppose, will not hinder peoepl from getting up a *home guard and the town and county should help equip the boys. Another Lively Saturday. There is no town on the Geor¬ gia Railroad more aliye than Crawfordville— at times — like Saturday last. The panting of the mills as they continue their round of busy work both night and day tells a tale of thrift. The loads of cotton that block¬ ade the streets declare that there is life in old Taliaferro yet. Every body is in high spirits and waiting the signal to prepare for the new factory that is surely coming. ) —We are sorry to learn Mr. R. B. Sisson is going to Wilkes county. Wish him well. Crawfordville Drug Store. I have moved to the Brick building next door to the Bank with a nice line of 1| li DRUGS, || OILS, PAINTS, MEDICINES. AND PATENT In fact you Call will find everything when usually in kept in a first-class Drug Store- to see me town. Again thanking you for your patronage in the past, I ask the same in the future. R. J. REID, Proprietor. Mr. J. Willie Levy. Mr. J. Willie Levy, one of the best known clothiers in the city of Augusta, has an advertise¬ ment in this paper this week. We were in his complete store this week and wo found his lad ies’ department and gentlemen’s departments most handsomely fitted up and he has a very supe v i Q r stock of clothing to select from. If you are in need of any t ting in his line it will pay you g G down or send down to him what you want. Does It Pay to Buy Cheap. A cheap remedy for coughs and colds is ail right, but you want, something that will relieve and cure the more severe and llaugeroiis results of throat and lusg troub¬ les. What shall you do? Go to a warm¬ er and more regular climate? Yes, If pos¬ sible; if not possible for you, then in either case take the ONLY’ remedy that has been introduced in all civilized countries with success in severe throat and lung troubles, “Boscliee’s German Syrup.” It not only heals and stimulates the tissues to destroy the germ disease, but allays inflamation, causes easy expectoration, gives a good Try night’s rest, and cures the patient. ONE bottle. Recommended many years by all druggist in the world. Sample bottles at Owl Drugstore. New Light. Sparta is one of the best in this part of the country. enterprising merchants are reaching out and addiug to their large trade. They help home enterprises and are .taking 0 n up to date methods in variou ways. The town has recently installed a system of streetlights, a superior gaslight made from kerosene oil. These lights are equeal to electric lights and make a very handsome appearance. We love to see e nterprsing people succeed. _______ llow v ‘till? t We offer One Hundred Doha" Reward for any case ot Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall'* Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cbewey & Co.. Props., O. Toledo, We the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the hist 15 years, and believe him per¬ fectly honorable and financially in all business able transactions to carry out any obligations made by their firm West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Walding, Kinnan & Mabvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon of the blood and mucous surfaces the system. Price 75c. par bot¬ tle. Sold by all Druggist*. T«a timonials free. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. Brightest Items from Near by Counties. TOLD IN SMALL NOTES. To the Credit of the Excellent County Journals from Which We Get the Creamy News. Mrs. Jas. McCrary died in Warren last week. C. C. Caldwell, of Crawford* ville, was in town, Tuesday, on business.—Sparta Ishmaelite. The Hancock farmers do not take kindly to the ‘ ‘round bale cotton press. They are afraid of it.—Ishmaelite. Mrs. Mary E. Edwards, moth¬ er of Mr. N. C. Edwards, for¬ merly of this county, died last week in Cordele, Ga. Rev. Brantley Calaway, of Wilkes says he is through pick¬ ing cotton on his plantation and sowed a large quantity of oats. That’s the way some people make good crops—plant early enough—especially grain. Mr. Geo. W. Mullen says he will gather about 50 tons of pea vine and crab grass hay this fall. He also expects to gather about 15 tons of shredded corn. This hay readily sells for $12 per ton. —Georgia Reporter. —The Georgia editors have been inyited to a big barbecue in Atlanta Oct. 18th, Sheriff Callaway will cook the meat. He shipped the wood to cook with from Wilkes county, Why experiment on yourself with remedies of doubtful utility when you can get Chamberlin’s Cough Remedy, which has stood the test of time? Twenty-five years sale and use have proven that remedy to be a prompt and certain cure for colds. It will cure a cold in a day if taken as soon as the cold has been con¬ tracted and before it has settled in the system. Sold by Dr. R. J. Reid, Crawfordville. L. R. The Georgia Reporter has the following: T. A. Kendrick of Sharon, spent Friday in town O. D. Moore of Raytown, sge-ut Monday in town Miss Clara Barnett, who has been on a visit to relatives in Sharon and Ra.y town, returned on Friday. “j wish to express my thanks to the manufacturers of Charn berlin’s Colic, Cholera and Diar Remedy, for having put me( p c ine,” says W. W. Massin g iu. 0 f Beaumont, Texas. There are many thousands of mothers whose children have been saved attacks of dysentery and feeJ thankfuL Jt is for sale by Dr. R. J. Reid, Crawfordville, L. R. Brown, Sharon. Don’t miss a treat. Goto Johnson’s “Annex” Messrs. Edwin Brobston of Brunswick and Walter Wayatt, editor of the Southeast Georgian are working on a scheme to advertise the advantages of Georgia. This is a good move and should be supported by the people. On the 10th of December, 1897, Rev. S. A. Donahoe, pastor M. E. Church South, Pt. Pleasant, W. Va., contracted a severe cold which was attended from the be¬ ginning by violent coughing. He says: “After resorting to a number of so-called ‘specifics, ’ usually kept in the house, to no purpose, I purchased a bottle of Chamberlin’s Cough Remedy, which acted like a charm. I most cheerfully recommended it to the public.’’For Crawfordville. sale by L. Dr. R. J. Reid, R. Brown Sharon. Don,t fail to see Johnson’s “Annex ’ in Washington. The big circus is coming through Georgia this month. Again, some of the people of this section will get to see the big lions and the spotted ponies while others will make faces at them for going. And some fel¬ low will say it is “sour grapes, »> etc. TO THE DEAF.—A rich lady, cured of her Dealness and Noises in the Head by Dr. Nicholson’s Artificial Ear Drums gave 810.000 to this Institute, so that deaf people unable to procure the Ear Drums may have them free. Address No. 1693 The Institute, 7b0 Eighth Avenue. Ntw York. JTjt - Treasurer to of Maine* e m §L fw g Itew y, A : um .0 tJS IS? m ■H 66 Will Three years ago I was all run down, weak, exhausted; had indigestion, constipation, and my sy stem was debilitated in general. Physicians did not help me and I began taking Dr. Miles' Nervine. Now, I am as well as ever. cnas. a. white, Ex-Treas. State of Maine, Gardiner, Me. J? OR* WILES’ JRastoratiw® Merwine first is sold bottle by all benehts druggists on guarantee, back. heart and or money free. Book on nerves sent Or. Miles Medical Company, Elkhart, Ind. Onr Honor Roll. The following kind patrons have paid their subscriptions since our last issue W. A. Legwen.Slto J 1 eb. a5, 1900. L. P. Lunceford, 10c. to Nov. 1, ’99 S. A. Chapman, Si to Aug. 1, 1900 Dr. A. C. Da' idson, SI.90 to Jau. l,19ol. Beautiful Hair. Can always be obtained by using that highly perfumed and strictly scientific compound—Dr. Murray’s Hair Promoter, It dandruff, stops the hair from falling out, cures and restores gray or faded hair to its original youthful color, beauty and As a hair dressing it has no equal. See advertisement elsewhere in this paper. A Sew Shop. I have moved into my new shop on Broad street where I welcome all my white friends to my handsome quarters. I will yisit your homes and do hair cutting and shompooing for the ladies I and added child¬ ren: also sharpen razors. have a shoe-sliining depannent. Give me a call. JOHN W. WILLIAMS, Barber, Crawfordville, Ga. Citation. / i EOT.GIA, TAliAFEKTiO CCfTNTY 1 To all whom it may concern: W. T. Nash having in proper form applied to me for permanent Letters of administration on the estate of Mrs. E. T. Carter, late of said County; this is to cite ail and singular the creditors and next of kin of Mrs. E. T. Caiterto be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law, and show cause if any they can, why permanent administration should not be granted to W. T. Nash on Mrs. E. T. Carter’s Estate. Witness my hand and official signature, this 2nd day of October, 1899. GEO. H. MITCHELL, Ordiuarv. Salesmen Wanted. Good wages to sell our Nur ery Stock. Apply for terms. We will have for Spring and Fall, 1899 and liO), an immense stock of Apple, Pear, Peach, Plum, Apricot, Cherry, Grape, etc. Also small fruits, shade and ornamental trees, roses, etc. We make a specialty of wholesaling to large planters direct at low prices. Write us for wholesale price list. Address, CEDAR HILL NURSERY Co.. Winchester, Tenn, Cash Advanced On Cotton. Those who propose to hold their Cotton should not let it damage on the damp ground, but protect it from the weather and insure against fire, In thb hands of a reliable factor it will be safe and he w’ill be in a position to sell at a moment’s notice. We are advanc¬ ing almost the full value of Cotton stored with us. DAVISON & FARGO, AUGUSTA, GA.