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riGX FOUR. The. asMEKICUS riN.^3-RECORt)ER THURSDAY, DSCEMbjj JOHN ROBINSON’S 10 BIG SHOWS Writes a letter Read -ivhat they .vay: M. 0. Jones Medicine Co.. Americus, Ga. Gentlemen: We have used and are using your Dalsam of Benzoin for cuts. sprains. Liuh.es, wire cuts, called should ers and sores of various kinds among our stock and we feel no hesitancy in recommending it to largo horse and mule owners and dealers. JOHN ROBINSON’S SHOWS. Ey Claud Orton, Boss Hostler Large stock owners and deal era should not be without this valuable remedy. Equally good for man and household purposes. Call for it by name. JONES BALSAM OF BENZOIN. \ For sale by druggists and dealers everywhere. HEARD IN A Aim Hon llail Hacks Have Been MuJe Strong-kidney Ills Corrected. Con Pain Stopped Quick All over Americus you hear it. Doan’s Kidney Bills are keeping up the good work. Americus people are telling about it—telling of had backs made sound again. You can believe { the testimony of ** 0 : r own towns peo ple. They tell it for the benefit of j you who are suffering, if you backj aches, if you feel lame, tore and mis- j arable, if the kidneys act too ire- i quently, or passages, are painful, j scanty or pasages are painful, scanty and off 'color, use Doan’s Kid ney Pills, the remedy that has helped so many of your friends and neigh* i bors. Follow this Americus citizen * | advice ami givfe Dean’s a chance to do j the Fame for you. Olin Johnson, chief of police, 232 , Jack sen street, says: "My back be-I ■ comes very lame at times; no doubt j 'the trouble is brought on by being on my feet fo much. I have found T can depend rn Doan’s Kidney Pills, which I pet at the Howell Pharmacy, to bring me quick ‘ relief. They are a , fine medicine, and deserve much praise.'* Price 00c at all dealers. Don't pirn- j ply ask for a kidney remedy—get j Doan’s Kidney fills—the same that: Chief Johnson had. Foater-Milburn : Co.. MTgiiE. Buffalo, N.% Y. ndv Corns Lift Right Off With “Gets-It" Blessed relief from com pali simple as A B C with ■* - 'Gets-It.’’ . . been limping arour trying to get away fro ft heart-drilling corn or bumpy un- lus, and everything you’ve lncdl.au u or callus needs "Gcta- vlil all wail; about ami •Ives n.-i v/o did without a bottle today from your receipt of price & Co.. Chfcairo. III., pav Sollrc to the I’nblle. The banks of Americus have agreed to close during Christmas holidays, as follows: December 25th, closed all day. Close promptly at twelve o'clock on December 26tli, 27, 28. 29th and 31st. January 1st, 1918, will be closed all day. (BANK OF COMMERCE, By Lee Hud son! Assistant Cashier. PLANTERS BANK, by T. E. Bolton, Assistant Cashier. COMMERCIAL CITY BANK, by R. E. McNulty, Cashier. PLAINS FIRM TO HELP RED CROSS Notice. The Bank of Leslie will be closed all day December 25 and 26, and will ■lose at noon on December 27, 28 and THE STANDARD At |8.50, worth $10.00 Granite Art Squares, sire 9x12 feet; six patetrns. At 25c. Children’s Bleached Under- sixes 2 to 6. At 65c, worth 75c. Children's Union Bits', sizes 6 to 14. x At 15c, worth 20c. Misses’ Heavy Ribbed Stockings; all sizes. At $1,00, worth $1.25. Silk Crepe de Chine, black and colors; 36 Inches OLIVKILM’DONALD COMPANY WILL 1 „ ~ , PLACE LADIES OF CHAPTER IN ATLANTA. Ga ' UeCl 19 ' A sensa ‘ I'll A RUE OF TIIEIR STORK TWO ti<m ha " bocn crcatcd ller0 by the DAYS. President’s summary discharge three members of the Fulton county -PLAINS, Dec. 18.—(Special to The exemptIou board ' and 11 rumored that Times-Kocordor.—The Olivcr-McUon- ll,eir casca w111 bo Presented to the aid Company, one of Plains' largest , fpdcral STand jury by District Attorney stores and one of tho most progress- j i0 °P er Alexander as the noxt step slve Arms in this section, announced 1,1 tbe government s clran-up. today their entire establishment would j Thc board c *enipted 520 white men bo turned over to Red Cross workers from u, ° "elective service and exempt- two days-Saturday, December 22. and ed n "‘- v 9lx negroes. This glaring dls- Monday. December 24—and a per cent- erepnney attracted the attention of ago of the gross sales for these days. tho authorities In Washington when donated to tho Red Cross work. d ctalled reports were granted on tho Miss Bertha Howell. Marguerlto' Bround ° r ph >'" lcal defects, whilo Hudson, Miss Berta Will Clark, Mrs. Mem lDglr all the negroes summoned A. Kendrick and Mrs. A. O. Williams j tho ordor 01 dieir drawing wore are the ladles who will be In chargo 1 phyBlcal specimens. during tho days mentioned, and Alan, nger Ross Dean will assist them in their work. Tho action of this big concern In turning Its entire store over to the Red Cross for two days during the busiest season of tho year Is being generally commented upon hero and commedonod by all. Thc Rod Cross chapter. It Is anticipated, will net a substantial sum for use in Its work as a result of the action of tho Ollver-McDonald company, who invite their friends to call during these days and thus help the Red Cross work i in this county. Statement of Tho Condition of The At 50c, worth 75c. Striped Pongee. I PLANTERS BANK OF AMERICUS. j V bine, lavender and white, yard i Located at Americus, Ga., at tho CIoso j of Business December 15th, 1917. At $1.00. Chioce of over one thous.' id fine Madras Shirts for men. ! Resources. At 55c, worth 75c. Men'B Heavy Demand loans $ 42,543.78 Fleeced Underwear; all sltea. -At $2.75, worth $3.50. Men's guar- meed Work Shoes, sort and flexible. At 1$ 1-2, worth 16c. Smooth flnlsh- Tlmo loans 637,113.21 Overdrafts (secured) 6,752.62 U. S. Liberty Bonds 32,885.10 L At 12 1-2, worth 15c. Smooth finish- Ranking house 21,961.34 | Sea Island. Other real estate 6,198.51 “Ut 66c, worth 75. Highly Mercerized Duo from banks and bank- j fable Damask, 70 Inches wide I ers In this state 70,681.17 j At 26c, or $2.75 dozen. Choice of «>uo from banks and bank- re hundred Crepe de Chine h&ndkcr- at" In other states | Currency $ 37,392.00 Ak 6«. Choice of over one thousand Gold 10,072.50 217,658.83 .stiles' Emborldarcd Handkerchiefs. At 16c, worth 20c. Yard-wide Lln- fino finish. B5c. Bleached Turkish Towels; 22x44 Inches. 25c. Bleached Turkish Towels; borders; size 18x36 inches. At 19c. Hemstitched Gant Towels tfnen hack. / At 35c. infants' Soft Sole Shoes' Slippers; black, white and colon. $1.00. Misses' • solid leather ; sizes 5 to 8; flexible soles. $1.08. Alex Smith Velvet Rugs, 30x66 Inches. OX SOAP 7 BARS FOR Me. & Gamble famous Lennox tap Bill size bars; sold only with tar purchases of |1 or more; 7 bars r Mo. OATS’ SPOOL COTTON FOB 25c. J. Ik P. Coats’ Spool Cotton, black id white; all numbers; sold only with purchases of $1.00 or more; 9 for 25c. Sliver, nickels, etc 4.36568 Cash Roma ... 12,524.75 Advances on cot ton 192,192.46- 256.547.89 NOTICE Some real fine Golden Oak Dressers and Washs&ands Cheap —see me before buying elsewhere. BRAGG’S Furniture Co. m STANDARD DRY GOODS CO. Total $1,291,341.95 Capital stock paid in $ 60,000.00 Surplus fund 100,000.00 Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses Interest adn Taxes paid 89330.10 Due to hanks and bank ers In this stato !.. 140,086.75 Individual deposits subject to check 602,830.43 Demand certificates 4,591.22 Time certificates 304,013.45 Total $1,291,341.95 - B’ 4 TC. Phene 226. America!, tig. STATE OF GEORGIA. Sumter County. Reforc me esmq C. M. Council, vice president and cashier of Planters Dank, who being duly sworn, says that tho above and foregoing statement Is true condition of said bank, os shown by the hooks of file In said hank. C. M. COUNCIL, Vice President and Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me. this 18th day of December. 1917. E. B. EVHRETTE. N. P„ S. C o. Gs. I HAVE JUST RECEIVED ONE CARLOAD Mules and Horses Some Kentucky Beauties for sale M. J. STEVENS Turpin’s Old Stand Cotton Ave. JUST RECEIVED A Large Shipment of Imported Philippino Undermuslins T HE most Exquisite Undermuslins ever shown in Americus. Each garment is the real Japanese products, being embroidered and made by hand in the daintiest and most artistic designs which ap peal to ladies that appreciate high-class Underwear. The material in this underwear is the finest quality of soft 100 count imported Batiste, wftich makes each garment the most desirable of all Under muslins in style, quality and finish. Wo have this Underwear in Teddy Bears and Gowns in several different designs which are very Acceptable Christmas Gifts Teddy Bears at Gowns at $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 AND $3.00 $1.00 $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 Store Open Until 8:30 Every Night MEN AND WOMEN’S BATH ROBES ARE USEFUL AND VERY DESIRABLE XMAS GIFTS Men’s Bath Robes Good heavy quality Men’s Bath Robes, in several differ ent patterns, at $5.50 Ladies’ Bath Robes Good quality Ladies’ Bath Robes in desirable patterns, something any lady will ap preciate for Christmas, at $5.50 “dsof other useful Christmas t Sills at our store, such as La dies Waists, Silk Ktmonas, Silk Petticoats, Outing Gowns, Coats, NeckweaMEtc G ° VeS ’ Towels ' Hosiery. Handkerchiefs, Shoes, dUWELL’S DEPARTMENT STORE Packages reserved and delivered any time you wish