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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1921)
The Henry County Weekly Official Oritan of Henry County. B. S. ELLIOTT, Editor. Rntoped at the postoffice at McDonough, Git., as seconu-olassmail matter. Advertising Hftt.es 25c per inch, position Be additional—special contracts. I Forelcn Advert Representative i THE AMERK:AN PRESS ASS' K IAI ION I McDonough, Ga., March 25, 1921. Too frequently the friend in need is the last one to be paid. Every man is entitled to his just deserts, but very few care to collect on them. Some people take themselves seriously because no one else is willing Jo taae them at all. A public man is a public target, but sometimes his hide is too thick for the shafts to penetrate. Most men have a generous streak in their makeup. They are pro lific in the giving of free advice. The wise man never tells all that he knows. As long as he keeps you guessing he has you coming. Come to think of it, this coun try is as “dry” as a powder horn that is half filled with essence of wetness. Never complain to an editor that he does not print all of the news. He might do so—much to your confusion. One of the greatest trials of life is the fact that our virtues are never fully understood until after we are dead. Apparently Japan hesitates to shy her hat into the American ring, lest we discover it before she can jerk it out again. Few of us ever receive what we really deserve in this life, but we often get what righttullv be longs to the other fellow. In order to sustain our reputa tion as a humane man, we are maintaining a dircreet silence on the subject of liberty bonds. « ~~ At last we are witnessing that phenomenon known as the calm that follows the storm. Mexico hasn’t erupted since the last time. Every native born American is a potential president in the mak ing. But calm your fears —it takes a deal of making to land him in the white house. We, however, are not prepared to approve the enforcement of pro hibition to the exclusion of the bottle. There are a lot of babies yet to be raised. When a beautiful young woman announces her engagement she promptly loses both her youth and her beauty in the eyes of the also-rans. But it’s the way of the world, and the world has ways of its own. From the Benedictine Sisters. Coughs and colds are infectious, and prompt measures should be taken to stop the coughing and spreading of germs. The follow ing letter from the Benedictine Sisters, Holy Name Convent, San Antonio, Fja., is of value to every mother: “We have just received shipment of Foley’s Honey and Tar. It is a household remedy. We have used it since we knew of it, for our children specially, and always found it beneficial.” Mc- Donough Drug Co. Take it easy, brother. Don’t get all fussed up because your wife has just paid you one of those delicate compliments she used to hand out before the preacher col lected his fee. Tomorrow you’ll knoiy how much it costs. Stomach and Liver Trouble Lily, Ky.—“l suffered from stomach and liver trouble. Had ‘ gassy ’ stomach and heartburn and had headache most of the time. After each meal I was '? sick, could scarcely wras s9r £s** Jj keep anything on my stomach, not even water. I didn't r-rrJ think there was a J V medicine mado that would cure me; after u.-.ieg Dr." ''d-v • Pie r c o’s Golden St- W “ Medical DLcovery l I I can eat anything I want and it does not. hurt me. i will alwavs praise this medicine.” Mitij. LIZZIH TRED- LliiCK. Yoif can procure a trial package of the tablets by sending 10 cents to the Invalids’ Hotel, Jiuiialo, l y . Y. The government has discovered a new poison gas that is capable of destroying an entire army in a few minutes. With our approved methods of secrecy it is presumed that every country in Europe has the formula by this time. BROWN & BROWN Attorneys at Law McDonough, Ga. Call or write us for farm loans. D. A. BROWN, DENTIST Office Hours : 17 A. M. to 12 M TERMS: STRICTLY CASH McDonough, Ga. Ornsbee & Landecker til Broad St., Nezv York COTTON BROKERS References: Empire Trust Co., of New York City; Bank of Henry County, McDon ough, Ga., and Dunn and Bradstreets. Cotton options bought or sold on margin of $5.00 per bale in units of ten bales and up. Why plant cotton when you can buy options on it for less than you can make it and for a good deal smaller amont invested. Local Representative, J. H. Heath. Spots and Futures, alsp Long Staple. WE— ARE IN THE MARKET FOR ; Chickens Eggs j Corn i Peas Sweet Potatoes Turnip Salad COPELAND= TURNER MERC. CO. HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY, McDONOUGH GEORGIA. Gut This Out—lt Is Worth. Money Cut out this slip, enclose with 5c and mail it to Foley & Co., 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago, 111., writ ing your name and address clear ly. You will receive in return a trial package containing Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs, colds and croup; Foley Kidney Pills for pain in sides and back; rheumatism, backache, kid ney and bladder ailments; and Fo ley Cathartic Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathar tic for constipation, biliousness, headache, and sluggish bowels. McDonough Drug Co. Nothing improves the quality of FLOUR so much as BLEACHING It brings out all the sweet, nutty flavor of the wheat makes your flour white, light and puffy. Does away with all inclination to be sticky. Give us one trial and we will guarantee to give per fect satisfaction in both qual ity and quantity. Thanking you for past pat ronage, we are truly yours, HAMPTON MILLING CO. Save Feet Save Comfort Save Time Save Momey By buying comfortable shoes you save your feet. This enables you to save time, and time is necessary to the accumulation of money. Yes, saving is a commendable habit. We sell shoes for men, women and children that are made for comfort, as well as for appearance and lasting qualities. They are the best product of the shoemakers art. Popular prices prevail at this store. A FEW SPECIALS 40 in. Lawn Blue Bell Cheviot €\C* 27 in. Gingham 32 in. Ginghams 36 in. Best Percale Jt & 32 in. Peggy Cloth 40 in. Flowered Voiles jam 36 in. Nainsook, fine quality 40 in. Colored Organdie._ 40C 40 in. Linon D’lnde ggy 36 in. Silk and Cotton Crepe Vr 36 in. Goshi Silk . 60c 40 in. Lakeside Fancy Voiles. 65c 40 in. Monette Fancy Voiles -f ' O 32 in. Gaze Marvel I T. A. SLOAN Sl CO., McDONOUGH, - - GEORGIA. :. ■ ; Shipments of our famous Roasted Coffee just received* S lbs sl*oo Tall Chum Salmon - - -10 c Choice Tomatoes, 3 cans - -25 c Ilb can Votan Coffee - -39 c 2 cans Prince Albert Tobacco - 2Sc Special prices on our entire line oi merchandise* COPELAND-TURNER MERC. CO. » The habit of saving can be carried to a log ical and practical con elusion when you trade at this store* Hundreds of families are doing so to their advantage* SHOES Lot of Ladies Pumps and Oxfords worth up to SB.OO to close at $1.48 _ . = | Pair Lot of men’s Low Shoes woi th up to SIO.OO at Pair Ladies Black Kid Strap Pumps Ladies Black Kid Ijp |§j Oxfords —— „ H Ladies Mahogany Kid Oxfords MILLINERY We are receiving new things in this line daily and we are always glad to show you whether you want to buv or not.
