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New* Os Toombs and Surrounding Can sties
I T<obacco Grow .
I The photograph above is that of the beautiful field of To- \
& bacco grown on the fafm of Mr. J. W. Poe. The Fertilizer ft
% used on this farm of tobacco was purchased from the Vi- iC
| dalia Chemical Company of Vidalia. %
The grade used was $
| “SPECIAL TOBACCO FERTILIZER” 835 |
I Vidalia Chemical Co. !
I Vidalia, Georgia |
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Front View New Warehouse
| NEW VANN TOBACCO WAREHOUSE
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THE VIDALIA ADVANCE
i Something New Under
) The Sun Is Shown In
| ; The South’s Growth
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Atlanta, Ga., July 14.—How the re - 1
1 markable development of the South
] has been brought about without the
resultant congestion in a few centers !
which has marked industrial expan
-1 sion elsewhere is told in the tenth of
a series of advertisement which the
i Southern Railway System is running
in national magazines having com- |
i bined circulation of more than ten I
millions
Under the heading, “Something !
New Under the Sun,” this advertise- j
mer,t is appearing in the July issues ,
and reads as follows:
“Thousands of factories have been
erected in the South, but they have
not brought about congested indus
trial centers. These factories lie |
apar—often on wooded hillsides and J
in smiling valleys. Nearby are the j
small and well-kept towns with at- !
j tractive homes for the workers and
schools and playgrounds for the child
! ren.
“Southern industry, turning natur-
I al resources into wealth, is wisely in
j vesting its prosperity in its people.
“Small wonder that industrial
I PERMANENT
| WAVING
W&ST m We do beautiful Perma-
S' m nent Waving at a very
T J reasonable price. While
in the city call by and
V ' J have one for style, beau
x' ty and convenience.
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MISS ANNIE STONE |
Vidalia, Georgia
! WONDER GROCERY COMPANY I
| CHESTER SHUMAN, Proprietor |
| GROCERIES-MEATS-LUNCHES-DRINKS |
v Visit Us During The Marketing Season jj
WONDER GROCERY COMPANY I
f 1 You Are Always I?
WELCOME I
I • < -To- ..- -- I
VIDALIA 1
| -and- I'
| SMITH’S MARKET 1
I Visit Us While You Are Here During The Tobacco Season y
towns and cities of the South are
prosperous, and their people busy,
healthy and contented.
“Three-fourths of the mill capac
ity of the South’s billion-dollar tex
tile industry, which now takes more
j than two-thirds of the cotton manu
factured in this country, is along the
lines of the Southern Railway Sys
tem.
“The Development Service of the
Southern Railway System, Washing
ton, D. C., will gladly aid in secur
ing industrial locations, farms and
home sites in the South.”
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I So valuable was the Mexican cacao
ibean up to fifty years ago that the
j entire populace of Mexico used it for
'money. One bean passed for a cent.
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Wn Part in Procession
You know how the Rotarlans do at
their dinners, when they stand up and
tell in what business they nre en
; gaged. George Marble tells of an nn
dertakei, when called on at one of
j these meetings who rose urn! said, “1
| follow the medical profession. - ' —Cap
per’s Weekly.
Fishtn # Products
A Detroit judge declaim luat fish
ing Induces calm, ’elsurely, logical
thinking. And some awful whopper*.
—Milwaukee Journal.
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Directory of
CITY OF VIDALIA
and
TOOMBS COUNTY
VIDALIA:
*!» yor S. P. Darby
C,erk r V. B. Herrin*
Officer*:
I. J. Harrell Mayor-Pro-Tem
J ' B - Fros t Chief of Police
C. F. Flanders Water Supt.
D. C. Pattillo Attorney
M. A. Russell Fire Chief
Councilmen:
G. B. Page Geo. L. Johnson
C. E. Adams W. J. Murchison
I. J. Harrell
COUNTY:
opulation 14,556
County Seat Lyona
Taxable Wealth . $4,411,049
County Officers:
° rdi , nar y P- S. Hagan
or C B. Newton
Sheriff c . w Culpepper
lax Receiver W. C. Mason
Tax Collector J. P . Pughsley
School Supt J. B . Partin
County Agent c. G. Garner
Legislators:
Representative Dess Gray
Senator 15th Dist. R. F. Jordan
Superior Court, Middle Circuit:
dudge R. N. Hardeman
Solicitor A. S. Bradley
4th Monday, Feb., May, Aug., and
November
County Commissioners:
Dan Odom, Chairman
E. F. Parker, Clerk
Ist District Dan Odom
2nd District J. F. Darby
3rd District J. E. Clifton
4th District A. S. Alexander
sth District T. B. McDilda
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When Mother Gave Up
"Anyway," aaya ona worm, “mothar
«aad the new steam cooker once be
fore declaring that ahe ia a houaa
keeper and not an engineer.”—Kansas
City Star.
