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THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER. THURSDAY, SEPTE, ©•©©©•© Vice-President Marshall Earns Every Cent the Nation Pays Him While you are helping to make your country’s history those who mu$t stay at home will miss you. Your photograph will help a lot. The IVl'KiNSTDf Studio MISS BESSIE HIM!SOB, Insurance. Bonds. rillce Fursjih St Phone iSt RatssM i£<e For .Sale hj LOGAN DRUG CO., Plains, Go., and nil good dealers. . Wthawmfaitil* n»#t»lrw»5attOTl: cured of Fits.FpIleo* sy.Fj'IlngJicknots Of Ocavuisiunt tr i tree ungla of Or. Roofs remedy. Ifa PAT fZFFZSSJlCE on fSEE IRtALFUTILE If you CUT OUT and Vice-President Marshall probably suffers more than any other public official of the United States. If it isn’t suffering to listen to all tho speeches made in the United States, and to preside over that body for nearly a year continuously while it tediously discusses dry and uninterest ing subjects, then there isn’t any such thing as torture. However, the President of the Senate is bearing Up well under his burden, and maintains the even good nature for which he is famous. HERE ARE SPECIFICATIONS FOR LATEST PERFECT WOMAN Hoof’s , mu FREE TRIALSUITLE I If you CUT OUr and r BETUmaiSM la _ „ mr letter. Hus* Jt *rtds cf testimonial* oaf ft*/ Giro am *>* fuli .particulars. F. HARVEY IIOOF C0„ Ropt. A-1..27, «. P. 0. Box New York ALANTA, Ga., September 3.—Here’s new set of specifications for the ideal woman. What do you think of The perfect woman is 40, married, the mother of five children. She is In comfortable circumstances, lives in the ccuntry a few miles from a city, Is the center of a good home, and Is sen sible, business-like patriotic, charitable and religious. She walks, rides, swims, dances and drives an automobile. Ev ery day she reads in som eserious bcok and also at least one daily news paper. She reads and tpeaks two languages besides her own, is fond of gardening, and has mastered some spe cial art or croft. ‘ 'FEED YOURSELVES” BY PLANTING FALL GARDEN An Eleventh Hour Call To Thoee Who Have Not Already Done Their Part To Help Feed The Nation COXWELL COULD IT TURN OVER III BED HELPLESS WITH RHEUMATISM FOR TWELVE YEARS. “DISCOV. EBER OF TANLAC WILL BE RE. WARDED," IIE SAYS. Wliat is probably one of the most most Americus Oil Company - “THE OLD MILL” © « 9 0 9 • © <5 (3 e 4) O © © o €> © 0 © © © 0 © © © © © 9 © © & Let us gin your cotton on our modern Elec trically driven, Ball-Bearing Gins. If you want the prettied sample, the cleaned seed, the be^t turn out. They make in grade from one to three grades higher than the old system. Clean seed means more money for the planter; lint left on the seed is a loss to you. Our system makes it possible to get the be& results. EXPERIENCE COUNTS We have experienced men in the different de partments of our plant, who look after your interest to the be^t of their ability. We guarantee to save you both time and money if you send us your cot ton. We pay highest cash price for cotton seed,pea nuts and velvet beans and will sell you cotton seed hulls, cotton seed meal, peanut and velvet bean meal at market prices. We Want A our Business and Guaran tee Courteous Treatment and Intelli gent Service. Americus Oil Company R. L. McMATH, Manager e focei In planting the fall garden there comeg the last opportunity In 1917 to many of us to answer the call of President Wilson to help "feed the nation and the peoples everywhere unusual things as well as the who are lighting for their liberties powcr f U ] statements ever given a pro- and for our own. " Thousand, and , med)clDe is contained in an millions of men have changed from ' producers to consumers and with an unsolicited letter forwarded The An- army In the Held an abundance of dalusia (Ala.) Star by J. L. Coxweil, supplies especially foodstuffs, is the twent>Mhree year s a citizen of superlative need of our country. , The most suitable crops for the fall Bradley. Escambia County, and now a garden, says Mr. E. Ragsdale of the 'citizen of Covington, Ala. Following College of Agriculture, are: beans (snap), beets, cabbage, carrots, col- lards, celery, kale, kohl-rabi, lettuce, | ""Sixteen years ago I contracted rheu- mustard, onion (seed), rape, rutabaga, ma tism. About twelve years ago I be- splnach and turnips. 'came helpless and was nearly all the Carrots and beets may be planted within six weeks of frost. The time confined to my bed. The local doc- beets may be used for pickling or tors done everything they could may be left in the garden to be used „ ut j t on , temporary relief, as needed. | Mustard, spinach, kale and turnips t Our family physician treated me all are good greens and may be sown any through my suffering and did me more time during the fall. Rape, a good' ha „ of the others> but green also, should be sown in rich," soil during September. It may be went to Bay Minette and stayed used for grazing chickens and hogs month under a rlfbumatlsm doctor, and Cabbage may be set any time from B month wlth a doctor July to December and those set in, late fall and earlv winter are left to at Mason, Covington county. I then mature in the spring. Collards may WO nt to Pensacola, Fla., and was treat- be set any time during summer and! months b spcclaIlBts there, fall to be used during winter. i Snap beans is one of the surest and 1 came back here in a worse con- crops and may be planted with seed dl()on tbon wben j | eft home, from the early crops to within eight, ^ 8ee hQw one can suffer eeks of frost. J Lettuce may be grown in the open os I have and live. Six months ago I during the fall and in cold frames dur* V as taken worse and was • suffering ing the winter. n j with severe pains all tho time. Onion (seed) may be planted in Oc-1 tober and allowed to mature the fol- couldn’t eat anything hardly and if lowing summer or may be used as j did i couldn’t digest it. I got to bunch onions in Hie spring. 'where I didn't want anything to eat, The rutabaga should be sown July , to September and used after frost. an d 1®®! I 80 ^ad I couldn t Careful preparation, fertilization bear to be turned over in bed. and cultivation are just as necessary" had , on ]eft s|dB [or tw0 for the fall garden as for the spring t garden. For any information regard- months and I was nothing but skin and ing the above crops write the Depart bones. ment of Horticulture, Slate College of, „ A( ]ast f hcard about Tan . Agriculture. 1 lac and wrote to C. M. Wiggins, Tax Collector of Covington county, to go to Riley’s Drug Store and get a bot tle and send It by parcel post, which lie did. I commenced taknl? it as soon ns it got here, but I hud no hope at Tho problem of keeping Irish pota- tho time that I would bo living long, toes through tho winter without In Af ter three days the pains began to jury.from getting too cold or too hoi . . . . . , and the stlfl greater problem of keep- ''«•« mc aa ‘> 1 b <* an '° gct hunKry ing them through the summer with- and soon got to where I could eat out Injury from severe sprouting or f anything and everything I eat agrees shrivelling is practically solved when' a store house in which an even tem-. wu me * perature may be maintained Is pro- j “We get two more bottles at Falco, cured. Fall grown potatoes make ex- Ala., and I am now taking the fourth cellent seed for the following spring ■ , a( . tually Bat on thc Blde and fall crops, when carried through f the winter in good condition, and In of my hod and I spent two hours In order to prevent all waste of an ex- my rolling chair. I'm now able to play cellent feed crop more attention vl0 „ n and plck the gultar and cat should be paid to storing than ever, before, urges the Horticultural De- everything they give me. partment of the State College of "i wish I knew how much I weighed Agriculture. before I besun taking Tanlac, for I am Specifications for special buildings» . „ . .... may be secured from this department satlsfled I"vc gained thirty pounds or and advice as to changing buildings more. I hope this statement will be already on the farm. tiublished for the sake of others. To keep in the best condition Irish* \ , , , potatoes should bo kept at an even focl " ke 1 can t « lve cnoush ‘ m ' r,c temperature. They will have to pass to Tanlac and the one who discovered through a heat or sweat at first so they j[ bu t be will b e rewarded anyway, should not be stored In very large, - , „ „ piles. A special storage house Is (Signed) J. L. COXWELL. better of course, and more convenient,! At the bottom of this remarkable but any barn or out building with letter appears the following certlft- tight walls can be converted into o storage place. The walls should be cale: sufficiently tight to prevent cold | "I, W. G. Coxweil, father of J. L. winds from blowing In and to keep Coxweil, do certify that the above out cold to some extent. The floor 1 , ... should be very tight, If not It should " ,atemcn ‘ is true. I have been with be covered with an Inch or two of him all the time while taking Tanlac. dry dirt and the potatoes piled on (Signed) ”W. G. COXWELL. this. They may be stored In a base- PROPER STORE HOUSE FOR IRISH POTATOES ment but should be put in barrels or boxes or placed in slatted shelves. There is usually danger of a base- • Falco, Ala.. Box 78, R. F. 1). No. 1.” Tanlac is sold exclusively in Ameri cus by Allen’s Drug and Seed Store; la J. W. Sheffield, Pres. Frank Sheffj^ p The Bank of Conrnier Ce Invites the accounts of Individuals, Firm, and Corporations. We offer superior f a ciliiies for handling your Banking Busing ORGANIZED 1891 E. D. Sheffield, Cashier Lee Hudson, Asst. Is 2.. Bottle FviD Of* 6env,irve Plea>.sxire.. • B oVtl a'bk Bjr . J, T. WARREN, Mnnngcr. Americas. Ga. LOW ROUND TRIP RATES! -TO- Louisville, Kyi Account Sovereign Creed Lodge, 1.0.0.1 SEPTEMBER 17th 22nd., Mlf Greatly reduced Round Trip fares from all statiot Southern Railway system in Georgia Tickets on sale September 14, 15 and 16,1! Return trip to original starting point mu£t be coi before midnight of September 26, 1917. _ For full information as to round trip rates from j station, consult your nearest Southern Railway! agent, or write J. S. Bloodworthy T. P. A., Macon, Ga. R. L. Baylor, I E. P. A., Atlai ViWyour home atmosphere with exquisite lasting ffagraM**| ED. PINAUD’S LILAC The great Freach perfume-winner of highest inteniatiot*l av.-ards. Each drop as sweet andfragTantas theliving blossom. A celebrated connoisseur said: “I don't seeWjl you can sell such a remarkable perfume for 75 cents a 1 1> ' ,,le T "V 1 remember each bottle contains 6 oz.—it is wonderful value, in { Ask your dealer today for ED. PINAUD’S LILAC. F°r ‘° cur American ofiien mill send you a testing Mile. Wnu i PABFUXERIE ED. P1NAUD, DeptM » ED. PINAUD Bldg., Ne*'* ment getting too warm and if this Is Lcs lle by Leslie Drug Co.; In Plains, the case, It should be avoided. • They should he kept at a temperatureJ'Ju., by Plains Pharmacy; in Sumter of 33 to 45 degrees during the winr 0a> bv p crS0 n s Merc. Co.; In Andcr- ler. If the weather is very cold they ... may be covered with straw or sacks lson, i ’ lc * Kasterlin Bros.; and a little dry dirt They should not Ellavllle, Ga., by Bridges & Walters; James Kelly, Murray, Ga., H. F. D. El- luvllle; J. B. Troutman, Kimbrough. Tipjiettville Drug Co., Tippett- advt be unoevered during a warm spell. If Irish potatoes are to be kept through the summer for fall planting, they should be removed from their ■winter quarters in the spring when ;,„ !e , CaR . F . D . vlenna . they show signs of sprouting, and be placed in a light airy place. An ** empty loft is an ideal place if it has Jl’DGE SPEER BRANDS plenty of light. They should be I ’ WRITINGS OF WATSON spread out thinly and should not be| AS BEING “SEDITIOUS." allowed to come In coniact with soil. | LAKE FAIRFIELD, X. C„ September They may be placed outside in dl- 2.—Judge Emory Speer has held that rec, sunlight for a few weeks before „ The JefferBOnian ... Thnmaa R w „. planting. When kept in the above , .. , » . manner they will form short, green, 8 . 8 * ee y P a P® r » 8 n °t entitled to tough sprouts, which do not Injure . l ^ e 8 ® cond ' cIa88 privileges of the Unit the vitality of the potato. If left in ed States ma!I * thereby upholding the a dark, moist % place, long white Pt'stoffice department which had prev- sprouts will be formed which are in* iously denied the magazine circulation iurious to the potato and will have in the mails. to be removed at planting time. | j udge Speer refused to grant the In- A storage house 20x40 feet will hold junction Mr. Watson asked against the 9,000 bushels of poutoes easily. The g0Tcrnment . He held that j cost of such a house will vary from ... „ 1 , *250 to *500, according to the kind wrU,n? * were seditious, and that the \ of materia; used. postofflee department was Justified on" "that ground. FREE All We have Free Air, and a man with gat)8 e who knows how to inflate your tires; he u at your service. Our VULCANIZING methods are the mofl and effective. All work done by STEAM and e job absolutely GUARANTEED, when you have troubles, call our service car. AMERICUS STEAM VULCANIZING J. W. LOTT, Manager Rear Americus Auto Co.