About The Grady County progress. (Cairo, Grady County, Ga.) 1910-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1910)
UR GREAT SPECIAL SALE is now ih full blast; 477 pleased customers visited our stores large packages, well satisfied that we are making good our claim that “your dollars will do double duty'spent with us.” y PAMF ? iPlHl IMF I While the Feast of Bargains last. Everything you need vlvliLfl « at prices you can afford to pay. Men’s, Ladies’ and Children’s Shoe.-, Oxfords and Slippers, Dress Goods, Ginghams, Muslins, Percales, Homespuns yard wide, Brown Goods, Eleachings, Sheetings, Susine and Stan ting Silks, Pillow Cases, Sheets, Bed Spreads, Mattings, Rugs, Art Squares, Ladies’ and Children’s Hosiery. Suits, Men’s Hats, Bc^’s Hats-Caps for everybody-Men’s Coat Sweaters, Ladies’ Coat Sweaters, Children’s Coat Sweaters, Ladies’ and Misses Coat Suits, Cloaks and various styles of wraps. Full line of ladies and chil dren’s Hats. Look for Our Special Price Tickets. They tell the prices during OUR GREAT SALE. Come expecting much; we are ready to make good. Come knowing in advance thafno merchandise of quesrion- able quality will be shown you. Your dollar will do its truly best in supplying your wants. Come! We Expect You. Bargains Await You. EXTRA SPECIAL FROM IO TO 10:30 A. M We will sell ten yards of Good Calico for ONLY 25c., only ten yards to the customer. Calico Sale every day until further notice. RICHTER & RUSHIN CAIRO. GA I HAVE RECEITED MY FULL LINE OF | CONSISTING OF | IQothing, Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats and Caps.l j Don’t fail to call and examine the goods. I promise to give $ won full satisfaction for your money. I have a small store and less x | expense; I can sell cheaper than any store in Grady county. ~ i DON’T MAKE A MISTAKE. I Remember the Placo: Corner Broad and Bryant. I. SHAPIRO, Proprietor. SPEND MODE FDD CHEWING GUI THAI FOR MISSIONS Any Big Georgia Sunday Could Support Missionary With Chewing Gum Money of its Yonng People. Americans spend more money f'ach year for chewing gum than they do for foreign missions, ac cording to statistics presented by E. C. Callaway in aii address before the Atlanta Baptist Association recently. Kenny permitted soldiers to camp on his farm when troops were sta tioned Bracken county during the last night riding warfare, j The loss from last night’g night’s School ’marauding will exceed $5,000. First Steps Taken Toward Estab lishing Great Distilling Plant At Valdosta. The first steps for the establish- According to his figures the Ameri- ment of great turpentine disrilling can public, mostly young girls, 1 p i unt operating under the patented spend $11 ,000,000 per year for pjtt ma n system of steam distilla chewing gum, : and only $10,000|000 tion, were taken at a meeting of for misions: He believed ; that al- the Valdosta board of trade recently most any big Sunday school m A company of outside capitalists Georgia could support a missionary has been formed for this e in China permanently for the mckds andwith the addifcion of litHe keepers. The church, a little wooden building, was opened yes terday vyith a congregation of thirty. A state law forbids a saloon with in 200 feet of a church, wherefore one saloon keeper, it is said, decid ed to put his rival out of business by building a phurch near h(m. The property belongs to the salmon keeper, and wits donated by him. The other man says he will build a church within 200 feet of his rival’s place of business. The result may be to force both out of business when their licenses expire. the young people of . that Sunday school squander on a habit, which thoughit is probably harmless, is NIGHT RAIDERS RAID Authorities Fear. That Present Ontbreak Will Resemble Ma rauding Expeditions of 1909. Maysville, Ky.—Night riders are are again scouring the tobacco-grow ing regions, leaving burning ruins and tales of depredation in their wake. Word was received here to day that raiders burned the barns and tobacco warehouses on the grounds of W. C, Bradford and George B. Kenny in Bracken coun ty Wednesday night. The authorities fear the present Out-break is the beginning of a New York, Sept. 19.—A “spite series of depredations which will j church” has been erected in the resemble those of a year ago in an Bronx ns the result, it is said, of ■tiTow to pool the hurley crop. . business rivalry be ween two saloon local capital the establishment of the plant in this city is assured. The heartiest encouragement of the plant was given by the business men at the board of trade meeting. The Pittman system of steam distilla tion not only obtains from the. de spised pine stump an extra grade of spirits of turpentine, but a number other high grade products. One of these is a combination of oil and varnish, which, when applied to the blacKgum and other swamp woods turns them into high grade hardwoods which vie with expen sive imported mahogany, walnut and finer woods. Samples of pine, cypress, and blackgum which had been treated by che Pittman pro cess were exhibited at the board of trade meeting. "A SPITE Many Officers and Men Have Good Savings Deposits. It cost the United States $42,972,- 829 last yaar to pay the officer? and enlisted men of the army, accord ing to the annual report of Paymns ter General Charles H. Whipple made public today. During the fiscal year, which closedJune 80, 66,423 officers‘and officers.and men deposited their sa vings with the paymaster .general, their savings totaling $1,503,898, on which the government allowed them $83 991 interest. The total of expenditures was $45,632,948, which included in ad dition to pay of the soldiers, the expenses of maneuvers, upkeep of the war college and of West Point, and $32,402 the expense to the government during the last fiscal year of the continued Brcwnsyille, (Texas) court of inquiry. Subscribe for Tiie Progress now It gives you all the news and is the official organ of Grady county. Subscribe for Tub PuoGiutss. We have in stock 50,000 Envel opes and a large variety of other sta tionery. Bring your job work here. DON’T KNOCK •v* Come Right In and see our samples of timely print- shop things—tSsni* Jwtfto- If you want the news when it is news, subreribe for this paper- Wanteilat Once Three or. four nice 2 to 4-horse farms from 3 to 4 miles of Cairo. Price must be right. WE HAVE THE CASH. Smith & Coppage, Cairo, Ga. When in town call around a let us put your name on T Progress’ mailing list.