The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current, July 15, 1920, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextCASTORIA I For Infants and Children. i|S ri .cmuii Mothers Know That iHSISH! Genuine Castoria {tig 1 Always / . Hi J /W \ 0 || B earg f W Tj ill Signature //jr I ™ of fljir fei \ IV V tei* ***2* l/l . ||| §s*~ r .tv In Qtn ft" l **!? j \\ W I |WW }S*rr M/hr ~ ; f f " II ■*H. AS«-5stSSsJ /v (V* H se I IsT ■ \Jr For Over Thirty Years CASTORIA Exact Copy of Wrapper. thc cchtauh company, nyw yohx city. Bank Vice-President I ells Hou) Ziron Iron Tonic Helped His Daughter After Operation for Appendicitis. AFTI3R liny serious Illness, the first thing you notice when you begin to get. around Is your lack of strength and energy—a tired, weak feeling. The sooner you get your strength hack the better. The thing to do Is to eat plenty of good, nourishing food, get all the fresh air you can, exercise conservatively, and tnke Ziron Iron Tonic three times a day. Your doctor will tell yon this Is sound advice, and urge you to follow It. , sr-nn __ 0 solo for so years p aitr SOLD »r ALL DHUG STOII3- SMALL COMFORT FOR TITUS Mr. Titmouse Might Have Felt Better Had He Not Called on News paper Editor. Titus Titmouse was Infuriated, hut the editor of the Western Wind shut hltn up In two seconds. "Is this the newspaper ofllce?" In quired Mr. Titmouse. "It Is,” responded the man at the desk. “Didn't this paper say I was a liar?" “It did not.” “Didn’t It say I was a scoundrel?" “It did not." "Well, some paper said It.” "Possibly It was our contemporary down the street," suggested the editor as he picked up a paperweight. "This paper never prints stale news." —Los Angeles Times. His Altered Tastes. "Do you remember the old fishing hole of your boyhood days?" "I certainly do. A'nd If I could equip It with a sofa and an electric fan. and have a buffet right handy I’d rather like to pass an afternoon hack among the old familiar scenes."—Ro« ton Transcript. Capable. “Are these lady barbers a success?" "So fur a* 1 know of they are. I heard one of them discuss the World’s Series most Intelligently." Food For ; A July 3*l Morning and every morning when the thought of health enters into the meal time preparation Grape Nuts This easily digested food needs no sugar, yet it has a most pleasing sweet llavor, and is full of the sound good ness of wheat and malted barley: Theres a Reason Read this letter from Mr. J. B. Kelly, vice-president of the First National Rank, Oracevllle, Fin.: “My daughter hud been In had health since last April. She was operated on for appendicitis. She has been taking Ziron for two weeks. Her appetite Is better than It has been. Her nerves ure better, and she says she feels better ... I know that Ziron Is good for weak and feeble people." Ziron Is a scientific, reconstructive tonic, prepnred from valuable strength building Ingredients, for weak people with thin blood. Druggists sell Ziron on a money-back guarantee. Try It. A Cubist Difficulty. Rlnsco Ibnnez, the Spanish novelist, whs talking in New York about the cubists. “I know n cubist In Madrid,” he said, "who paints portraits that look like eggs, chains, bottles, rocks —any- thing hut the models they are painted from. “I dropped in on this cubist in his studio one morning, and found him examining with low. troubled oaths some 20 or 80 of his masterpieces. “ ‘What's the matter, old man?’ I said. " ‘The matter is,’ said he, ‘that Don Mucho Dennro, the oil profiteer, has Just sent around for Uls portrait, and to save my life I can't remember which It Is.' ” A Helping Hand. A very shy young farmer was court ing a serious-minded young woman who was not averse to him or to mar riage, hut she found herself after tP long period of silent courtship no near er the goal than ever; the young man could not summon up courage to speak. One night, as they sat together—ln dead silence, of course —In her fath er's parlor, she decided that the hour 1 and the man had come. "George," she said In her most seri ous tones, “George, if you love me and don't like to say so. you may squeeze my hand." The lion Is considered the king of t beasts by all except the lioness. THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR, MT. VERNON, GEORGIA. TO GET VOTE ON MOVING CAPITOL AFTER HOT DEBATE SENATE PASSES CAPITOL REMOVAL SUBSTITUTE. STATE NEWS IF INTEREST Brief News Items Gathered Here and There From All Sections Os The State Atlanta. —After a hot debate the Senate passed the substitute to the Dixon capital removal resolution by a vote of 26 to 22. As soon as the mea sure was passed Senator Ben Fowler, of the Twenty-second, had it immedi ately transmitted to the house. The substitute as passed requests the dem ocratic executive committee of Geor gia to have printed on the official bal lot to be used in the democratic white primary to be held in September this year, the following: , “(A) For removal of the state cap ital to Macon and accepting the tender made by the city of Macon, and the county of Bibb of the gift of $3,000,- 000 and the* Bite known as Tattnall Square (16 acres valued at $1,000,000) for capitol and mansion purposes. “(B) For detaining the capital and mansion in the city of Atlanta, and making the necessary repairs, pur chasing the necessary land, erecting suitable annexes, and acquiring a new the general assembly at its next ses sion to appropriate such sum of mon ey as may be necessary to carry out these provisions and to defray such necessary expenses incident thereto as may be incurred.” The next session of the. legislature Is requested to enact such legislation as will carry into effect witli the greatest possible expedition the ex pressed desire of the voters of ''the state according to the expression of their sentiment by the vote. The senate bill authorizing persons to form co-operative associations to do business in the state which is backed by the State Farmers’ union was recommended favorably by the agricultural committee of the senate by a unanimous vote. The bill was in troduced this session by Senators Eld ers of the Second, Kea of the Six teenth, and Kendall of the Forty-sev enth. By the refusal to agree to the favor able report of the ways and means committee, w’hieh recommended that the Cole bill pass, the house of repre sentatives killed the measure design ed to require all holders of promis sory notes and other evidences of debt to extiibit them to the tax receiv ers. Planning To End “Blue Mondays" Atlanta. —Certain negroes of Atlan ta have formed a custom of taking Monday for a holiday whether their services are required or not and pic nicking near Stone Mountain. Ac cording to Mayor Carl Guess, speak ing for the city council of Stone Mountain, this habit will have to stop, so far as Stone Mountain is concern ed, and those who persist w'ill be ar rested for vagrancy., “We are getting tired of having the town invaded ev ery Monday morning by any where from 500 to 1,500 negroes who ought to be at work," declared the mayor. “On holidays we are glad to have them or any one else, but these Mon day layoffs have got to stop. The dar kies call it ‘blue Monday’ for some reason or other, and make it a holi day by their own choice. Well, it’s going to he ‘blue Monday’ sure enough for any of them that try it in the future." Coal Shortage Imperils Waterworks Macon. —The coal situation is caus ing the beard of water commissioners much concern. The supply at the pumping station will not last longer than sixty days. The commissioners have always kept a six months sup ply. Commissioner Hendricks, hack from the coal mines of Tennessee, said he was able to get a promise of coal from but one man, and lie said ten cars was all he could allot Macon. Representatives of big manufacturing concerns were also in Tennessee in conference with Iralers. trying to get enormous supplies. Chairman J. D. Kinnett of the commission and Com missioner Anderson are back from Montreal. Canada, where they attend- ' ed the American Waterworks Asseci-! at ion convention. They report the; coal situation throughout the East is t acute. v » Seventh Georgia Reunion on July 21 Atlanta.—A reunion for the surviv ors of the Seventh Georgia infantry, of the Confederate army, will be held at Grant park July 21. Quite a pro- ; gram has been arranged, and it is hoped that all of the survivors ill ax-I i tend. J. E. Prendergast. secretary ; and treasurer, of Reynolds. Ga.. is in I charge of arrangements. Carrollton Planning for Editors' Meet Carrollton.—Carrollton is making j elaborate preparations to ettfertain ' Georgia Weekly Press Association J members July 19. 20 and 21. Some cf the entertainment features announced | are a genuine Georgia barbecue, an ; | automobile trip and fish fry, and a v to Villa Rica to see rue of the oldes; rold mines in the United States. Front Carrollton the newspaper men "ill go to Douglasville for an enter- ' ta tunent and from there to R me and Chickamauga Park for the final day o! tile outing Marietta Asks New City Charter. Atlanta. —Asking for exceeding!? broad powers upon which to acquire and operate public utilities and public i services of practically every imagin | able nature, the Cobb County delega J tion in the Georgia legislature intro duced a bill providing for a new char ter for the city of Marietta. In addi tion to the wide powers of purchase, lease, condemnation and other privi ' leges asked for in the new charter prevision is made for a city manager and for many reforms of a new and I unusual nature. Among these are the provision that at the time of elections it shall be a misdemeanor for anyone to come within 50 feet or the polls, ex cept when authorized, or to speak to a voter within the same distance cl the polls upon the question of voting Sandersville Fire Engine Sandersville. —A big, new- fire en gine lias been purchased by the city of Sandersville. It is one of the most modern types, costing SII,OOO, and it will throw a stream of wafer 100 feet high, two stories higher than any building in the city. A paid fire de partment will be maintained by the city in order to reduce the insurance rate. It is estimated that more than a million and one-h*lf dollars fire in surance is carried in this city by prop erty owners and when the premiums arc reduced it will mean a saving tr property owners of $25,000 a year High Cost o’ Fishing Given Wallop Dublin.—A. J. Toole, of this city, has sprung a new fish bait, since the scarcity of the usual eel worm that has made fighting history here since the time the original Ananias club re counted the exploits of fishermen. He uses spaghetti. He soaks it overnight, and has it soft and “wiggly” by morn- ing. When he goes fishing there is nothing to do but hang it on the hook. He reports that it is good bait, and lie catches 'em just about as fast with it as with eel worms. Fish bait is soiling at $2 per quart here, and scarce at that, and announcement of success with spaghetti is being dis cussed very generally. Laundryman Hurt By Patron Americus. —Heys McMath, manager of the Americus Steam laundry, and j Clarence Carswell, a well known 1 Americus business man, engaged in an affray in the laundry, McMath be ing cut seriously about the left arm. ! The fight is said to have grown ont of ; Carswell’s refusal to pay a disputed account and McMath’s refusal to de liver certain wearing belongings to j Carsw-ell until a settlement was as- I fected. Witnesses say that McMath, who came from the back of his estab lishment to talk with Carswell, open ed a gate separating his office from the lobby and advanced apparently to attack Carswell, a smaller man than himself. The cutting was done with a small pocket knife. Poisoned Liquor Deaths Are Murder. Atlanta. —Some protection for con sumers of blind tiger booze is sought in a bill which received favorable con sideration at the hands of genei-al ju diciary committee No. 1 of the house. While it guards against any weaken ings of the present bone-dry statutes, it also seeks to guard the unwary drinkers against sudden death by making it a felony punishable by ten years imprisonment in the penitenti ary to manufacture or offer for sale any liquor containing potash, wood al cohol, or other violent poison. Death caused by the consumption of such li quor is declared to be murder. Tax Digests Show Big Increase Atlanta. —Tax digests from four teen counties have been received to date which sh6w an increase of $lO,- 000.000 over the returns made last year. Tax Commissioner H. J. Full bright reports. The same counties last year showed increases aggregat ing $2,750,000. Mr. Fullbright says that the same proportion of increase by all the 155 counties of the state would mean an increase in the com plete returns of $240,000,000 over last year. Several of the digests from the fourteen counties were too low, how ever, and have been returned for re adjustment. the commissioner said. Girls Cultivate Sick Neighbor’s Crops Waycroas.—Five pretty “good Sa- \ maritans" in the persons of Misses i Kate and Elsie Bennett and Mae, Inez and Edna James some days ago shoul dered rakes, hoes and other tools, , went into the fields of Fred Christo pher. who has been sick for some time i and cleaned out the weeds and grass which wore about to destroy his sugar 1 cane and peanuts. W. B. Bennett, fa ther of two of the girls, then went into the fields with his mule and plow Well-Known Hunter Pays Fines Savannah. —Ward Allen, one of the I leading and best known of Georgia’s i professional hunters, pleaded guilty to four violations of the federal game i act, and was fined a small amount in each case in the federal ccurts here recently. Robbers Prosecuted in U. S. Cour. Augusta.—The express robbers, Er nest Hart, Miltedge Derrick and W. J. Quattlelanm, were arraigned before l*. S. Commissioner C. J. Skinner. Jr., and held to the grand jury of the fed eral court in November. Hart's bond was fixed at $15,000. Derrick's at $lO,- | 000. and Quatlebaum’s at $5,000. This was the first knowledge the public ; had that the federal authorities had decided to take ever the prosecution ; of the men who robbed the Charles on and Western Carolina railway ex -1 p-oss C!>" of nearlv 000 How Many Women Are Like This ? I Can anything be more wearing for women than the ceaseless 1 round of household duties? Ohl the monotony of it all— 1 work and drudge; no time to be sick; tired, ailing, yet can- I not stop. There comes a time when something “snaps” and I they find themselves “simply worn out,” and to make matters worse,have contracted serious feminine disorder which almost j always follows the constant overtaxing of a woman’s strength. Then they should remember that there is no remedy like Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound-the expe rience of these two women establishes fact • Cedar Rapids, la.—“ After the Sandusky, Ohio.—“ After the birtn birth of my last child I had such of my baby I had organic trouble, painful spells that would unfit me My doctor said it was caused by entirely for my housework. I suf- too heavy lifting and I would sered for months and the doctor said have *to have an operation. I that my trouble was organic ulcers would not consent to an operation and I would have to have an opera- and let it go for over a year, having tion. That was an awful thing to my sister do my work for me as I me, with a young baby and fourother was not able to walk. One day my children, so one day I thought of aunt came tea see me and told me Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable about your medicine—said it cured Compound and bow it had helped her of the same thing. I took Lydia me years before and I decided to try E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound it again. I took five bottles of Vego- and used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Sana table Compound and used Lydia E. tive Wash and they have cured me. Pinkham’s Sanative Wash andsinco Now Ido my own housework, wash then I have beon a well woman, able ing and ironing and sewing for my to take care of my house and family family and also do sewing for other without any trouble or a day’s pain. people. I stiUtake a bottle of \.ege lam ready and thankful to swear by table Compound every spring for a your medicine any time. lam forty- tonic. I recommend your medicine . fouryearsoldandhavenotliadaday’s to others who have troubles similar illness of any kind for throe years.” to mine and you can use my letter —Mrs. H. Koenig, 617 Ellis Elvd, if you wish. —Mrs. Padu Papen- Cedar Rapids, lowa. fuse, l323 Stone St., Sandusky,Onto. All Worn Out Women Should Take □XIDINE iCH ASESHC HILLS | B >»— yfcv (Jl a Obliging. “Father, do you mind advancing me my allowance for next week?” “M.v dear child, I’ve already ad- I vonced it to you.” “AH right. M.v allowance for the week after will do as well.” —Judge. j Insist on having Dr. Peery's "Dead shot" for I Worms or Tapeworm and the druggist will procure it. It is the only Vermifuge which operates thoroughly after a single dose.- Adv Time of Great Danger. When any of the four pillars of government arc mainly shaken or weakened —which are religion, justice, council and treasure—men need to I pray for fair weather. —Bacon. Relief for Torpid Livers and Habitual Constipation The liver is the largest and most im- portant organ in the body, and when the -—.afjjj liver refuses to act, it causes constipa- f— — ifllljW tion, biliousness, headaches, indigestion, gas, sour sttunach, bad breath, dysenterv, ~ ■■ ■ = 3wSllU diarrhoea, pains in back and under shoul der blades and under ribs on light side. F 3 4" i These symptoms lead to colds, influenza ] K n yyj i : or other serious troubles unless corrected 1 Ijlv” —Jj ~ liftll An inactive liver places an extra ] j burden on the kidneys, which overtaxes j (gpj ||-|iS them and causes the blood to absorb and 1 * l&F || HI carry into the system the impurities that j the liver and kidneys have failed to elim- j || jjj When you treat the liver alone, you a Mt r : treat only a third of your trouble, and - r * - • that is why you have to take purgatives B iW3SaS&g»sgSSßs|Ba>H]F|li iH ft I every few nights. Calomel or other or- I _ Hlll dlnary laxatives do not go far enough. | PREPAnrn bv* II Si If you would treat your kidneys and blood N u iTfliriVY uriuruir ™ H A , while treating the liver, you would put | nllvnlUlß MtPlUNlU(l|wr your entire system in order and frequent Up Atlanta. Ga. oJf*SSr purgatives would then be unnecessary. "■ r'.i.i.V'W'ww^.idr Dr. W. L. Hitchcock many years ago * recognized these important facts, and after much study and research, com pounded what is now known as Dr. Hitchcock’s Liver, Kidney and Blood Pow- I ders, three medicines combined in one. This was the Doctor s favorite pre scription for many years, being used by his patients with marked success It is a harmless vegetable remedy that will not make you sick, and vou mav eat anything you like while taking it. J Get a large tin box from your druggist or dealer for 25 cents under his personal guarantee that it will give relief, tone up the liver stimulate the kidneys to healthy action and thereby purify the blood. Keep it in the home for ready use whenever any member of the family begins to feel “out of sorts.” It will prove a household friend and a valuable remedy. m MONEY BACK without question if Bunt’s Salve falls in the treatment of Bczema, Tetter, Ringworm. Itch, etc. Don't become discouraged because other treatments failed. Hunt's Salve bas relieved hundreds of such cases. You can’t lose on our Money Buck Guarantee. Try it at our risk flB TODAY. Price 76c, at drug stores. ;*S A. B. Richards Co., Sherman, Texas I3M TONlC’A—Needed in homes. Agents wanted, men and women. Big profits. Sample 25c.. postp’d. Lakeside Supply Co.. Savannah Ga.