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nationwide fight
against disease
limerican Red Cross Will Have
Health Centers in All Parts
Of United States.
American Red Cross has launch
The nation wide campaign of
r„riS ■ „
Kg disease uud physical defect
American people. A * new
the Institution lias come
d unique health several
“hein, as the result of
I Kw the Red Cross Health
tSe s!U dv by National Head
Department at
fcais in charge long of the this department new health
L r‘ ,-t that before
K l L v will be in actual operation all
L country, and that the sign
ican Red Cross Health Center”
C Kverywhere become as familiar now the to the signs peo- of
as are
|e telegraph companies. Before War.
Busy hong
I interest of the American Red
L‘ The against disease is
j,, the fight Long
Lt however, of recent origin.
r re th e war the organization began
I Health service through its medical
j„ disaster relief work and ii -
Lrtment of Town and County Nurs
r During the war and following
1 armistice thousands of American
j cross officials have been fighting
L e in the war-stricken countries,
hiie same time tens of thousands of
L L R ed Cross officials have been en
at home fighting disease, nota
tduring tlie influenza epidemics.
American Led Cross lias de
■uTned that all this valuable abroad and experi- at
, in health service
'j shall not go to waste. million So people long
Itiere are a half a
L yearly in this country from pre
Iffliile causes, and so long as more
i one-third of the American chii
, and young people are victims of
laical defects, the Red Cross recog
fes the urgent need for continued
d Cross heulth service at home.
How Organisation Works.
Ih Red Cross Health Center Is
lerned by business methods, principles, and, in ap- its
bnsiness
le simple form, can be established
I conducted b; lay people,
i proceeds upon the demonstrated
[be i that health is a '•ommodity that
bought and sold like brooms
■ soap. Therefore, It establishes it
J in a storeroom In the principal
■ness lays section of the community. It
its goods in the form of at
Ktive health exhibits in its show
Jjows. It advertises constantly and
psively. And it uses every busi
| and social device to attract cus
jers, le
Red Cross Health Center is of
fee to the sick in that it gives out
|le ■existing and complete hospitals, information
fand clinics, sana
other institutions for the sick
the defective; about available
Ik, both trained and practical;
■ when to consult a physician and
1 to shun the quack and his nos
[Teaching Disease Prevention.
Red Cross Health Center Ss,
| er, It of even greater service to the
teaches people how to pre
fciCness and disease. This is done
py interesting all, and attractive
-brst of by the distribution
|°P"lar health literature and
Phealth lectures illustrated with
'lides or with health motion
efilms. Then pedal exhibits are
i one after the other, on various
'subjects, Practical demonstra¬
te I™ to made; interest also and health instruct playlets them- by
> am] their elders. Classes are
®l in personal hygiene, home
p the sick, first aid and in food
p |Mi and preparation. Health
for younger and older peo
p formed; a ]so Little Mothers'
r s Nutrition and growth clinics
|^ded Nf more for children. than hundred *
IM'mss a of
J Health Centers are In
operation throughout the coun
f, My of but them also conduct raed
the one chief, out
j r - a,,h feature Center of the is its American health edu Red
L ml, ' e which teaches well peo
n m keep well.
? C H PRAISE FOR
CRO SS WORK
n - the work accomplished tty
[ ra,u Philanthropy for war
■ ' e ' Andre Tardlen, form
r ™nm, fssioner fi . om that na
ttn ^lales, in a recent
1 ' r 'oni!nented through
ip *T* h on
D(, press;, says:
Arae rtc an Red Cross has
Phed -
8 work which calls for
If' frtfelt gratitude of every true
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in 1318 this great reliet
[
L !" >n behalf of France
IHl " 'fttncs, and in 1910
it 011 (, baritable
I L, fount / projects
attained the treraen
|an>,',i ix er to the French It has re
ptioiis relief
|!ili$f» huge -'-'-'•-w stocks of v»*» sup
no! Ue n>ust he
I(j re( j counted in
LJ K I,,?,. on ^ 0U Anerlcan ' an ds of francs.
life boys and
f Aether in the Junior
C America, are back of a
lv,!,t, bsh the closest ties
.| ' Iw lves
■ j e , •f’ f nn trough and France’s
forks the char
i «-ar v'. llave financed and
rffh> r out
r * a niong our little
s
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ltd f cemented with
<laun > rerpect and gratl
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| Many a Pretty Face I
| Spoiled by Pimples |
Not only are these pimples and
splotches disfiguring, but they lead
to serious skin diseases that spread
and cause the most discomforting
irritation and pain. Sometimes they
foretell Eczema, boils, blisters, scaly
eruptions and other annoyances that
bui*n like flames of fire, and^make
you feel that your skin is ablaze.
If you are afflicted with this
form of skin disease do not expect
Goodyear Tires for Small Cai ,
Are Popular Because Economical
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There in buying is nothing cheaply but made disappointment tires that are 1
announced wonderful bargains at Ii',
as
a few dollars each and then fail I
after brief terms of service.
-Vi Get exceptional mileage at exceeding¬ of the h
ly low cost in Goodyear 31x4~inch Tires, l i
30x3-, 30x3%- and sizes,
built of Goodyear-selected materials it
with Goodyear skill and ,;n
and care.
Due to their precise manufacture in I :
the world’s largest tire factory de¬
voted to these sizes, their produced quality and is ^ if
most economically economically r
m therefore most em¬
ployed. IS f
If you own a Ford, Chevrolet, Dort, I,
Maxwell or other car taking these li s.
sizes, go to your nearest Service
Station for Goodyear Tires; ride
farther and fare better.
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3V, Goodyear Double-Cure 0 ^ Goodyear Heavy Tourist Tubes cost no more than the price
30 x Tread_____you c 0 asked for tubes of less merit why risk costly
Fabric rauric,AU- Weather are to pay —
*2152 $ 452
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GEOKGrA.
to be cured by lotions, ointments,
salves and other local remedies, as
they can not possibly reach the
source of the trouble, which is in
the blood. Begin taking S.S.S. to¬
day, and write a complete history
of your case to our chief medical
adviser who will give you special
instructions, without charge. Write
at once to Medical Director, 152
Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
NO REASON FOR IT
When Covington Citizens Show ■
Way.
There can be no reason why any
reader of this who suffers the tor¬
tures of an aching back, the annoy¬
ance <•; urinary do Triers, the pains
and d.Tig- rs « f kidney i:i: will tall
to heed thp words of a neighbor who
has found relief. Head what a Cov¬
ington citizen says:
Mrs. J. L. Ramsay, Butler St., says;
“A good many years ago 1 was iron
bled a great deal with pains in inv
back. I had headaches and was oft¬
en nervous. My kidneys didn’t acc
as they should either. As DoanS
Kidney Pills had been used in lm
family for years 1 began taking them
and they soon relieved me of all this
trouble.” »
60c, at all dealers. Foster-Mil burn
Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
“ 2 I 0 N IS A
GOODJMEDICINP
Says Rock GSty, Alt. Gentleman, After
Having Given I! Conscientious Trial.
Ziron is a new scientific combination of
pure, peia iron, inorganic, wsthihehypophosphitesoflime official, If. S. Pharmaco¬
and soda and other valuable tonic ingred¬
ients, recommended by the best medical
authorities in the treatment of anemic
conditions.
Ziron helps to put iron into your blood
and this helps to build strength for you,
when you are pale, weak, nervous, de¬
pressed.
Read what Mr. Sidney Fry, of Rock
City, Ala.-, says, and then try Ziron. He
makes the following statement:
Ziron ‘‘Something for over a week ago I used
the first time. I was troubled
with indigestion and had a spell of weak¬
ness. Ziron helped both troubles. 1 felt
Stronger feel arid my stomach quit hurting. I
really It surely helped that Zi.on me.” is a good medicine.
Your druggist will sell you Ziron on a
guarantee that if the first bottle does no<
benefit you, he will refund the money you
paid Get him.
a bottle of Ziron today!
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OU will save money
X in two ways when
you buy Born Tailored
clothes.
There’s a saving in the
original cost; Born
prices are well under
prevailing figures.
And you will need
clothes less often; the
quality of Born woolens
and workmanship as¬
sures unusually long
wear.
Let us show you some
particularly interesting
values at $40 and $45*
E. H. Mobley,
Covington, Ga
Tired
"I was weak and run-down,”
relates Mrs. Eula Burnett, of
Dalton, Ga. ‘‘I was thin and
just felt tired, ail the time.
I didn’t rest well. I wasn’t
ever hungry. I knew, by
this, I needed a tonic, and
as there is none better than—•
Tbs Woman’s Tonic
... I began using Cardul,”
continues Mrs. Burnett.
“After my first bottle, I slept
better and ate better. I took
four bottles. Now I’m well,
feel just fine, eat and sleep,
my skin is clear and I have
gained and sure feel that
Cardui is the best tonic ever
made.”
Thousands of other women
have found Cardui just as
Mrs. Burnett did. It should
help you.
At all druggists. s
9 _ e - 87
Get our prices on Pianos before buy¬
ing elsewhere. Everitt’s Furniture
Store.
Marj ll!s Due To Catarrh
The mucous membranes through¬
out the body are subject to catarrhal
congestion resulting in many serious
complications.
PE-RU-^A
Wmil Known and Reliable
Coughs, colds, nasal catarrh, stom¬
ach and bowel troubles *1110112 the
most common diseases due to catarrh¬
al conditions.
A very dependable remedy after
protracted sickness, the grip or Span¬
ish Flu.
PE RU NA is a good medicine to
have on hand for emergencies.
Tablets cr Liquid SaU Evenwlwra
IN USE FIFTY YEARS
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CHURCH CALENDAR
Methodist Church
Conyers Street.
Preaching Sunday, 11 A. M., and 8
P. M., by the pastor, Rev. T. J. Chris¬
tian.
Sunday School at 9:45 A. M., C. D
Gibson, superintendent. All are invited
to worship with us at all services.
Baptist Church
Floyd Street
Preaching Sunday 11 a. m., and 8
p. in., by the pastor, Rev. Walker
Combs.
Sunday school at 9:4o a. m., J. C.
Upshaw, Supt.
B, Y. P. U. Tuesday at 8 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at
8 p. in.
A most cordial invitation Is extend¬
ed to these services.
Presbyterian Church
Clark Street.
Preaching Sunday, Hi A. M*, and 8
P. M., by the pastor, Rev. J. B. Fick
len.
Sunday School at 9:45 A. M. J. S.
Gardner, superintendent. . Come and
bring your friends and give every
stranger you meet an invitation also.
Subscribe to the News and be happy.
Women
acie
Bright eyes, a clear skin and a boc
tull of youth and health may b
yours jf you will keep your jyemr
i order by regularly taking
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