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« Nursing baby? It’s a heavy strain on mother. Her system is called upon to supply nourishment for two. Some form of nourishment that will be easily taken up by mother’s system is needed. Smartville Locals Poet and Printer. An <‘clitor was sitting in his of fice one day when a man entered Indulgent reader, if I get mixed whose brow was clothed with thun- a little and write about too many der. Fiercely seizing a chair he things, I hope yon will be lenient slammed his baton the table, hurled and not say anything unlieooming. his unbrella on the floor and sat t POTTS & PARKS Those little courtesies between I {oar admiral Da\ isand the govern or of Jamaica have been duly la belled and laid away. The Shah of Persia is also laid away, and Ameer ofAlghauist.au is visiting Scoff’s Emulsion contains the greatest possible amount of nourish ment in easily digested form. down. “Are you the editor.’" he asked. “Yes.” “Can you read writing?” “Of course.” Read that then,” lie said. India, but the little episode at thrusting at the editor an envelope M Townsville still hangs heavy over with an j nscr iption on it. Mother and baby are wonderfully helped by its use. the Senate. Meanwhile, the price of potatoes remains normal and tile s . ( ,,]] world plods along if nothing mi usual was above the horizon. B—” said the editor, trying to AU. DRUGGISTS! SOc. AND »1.00 The Ncwnan News J. T. FAIN, Editor and Publisher Thi> News is iNHiied every Friday (it it 1 ., Knst Court Square, second floor of the Wileoxon Building. Subscription price, if I.INI per year. The News' tele phone in No. 20 Mrs. Deacon Upertcn gave a splendid card paity in honor of visiting friends the other day. There were three tables, and de- lieions punch was served to the It has been suggested to the guests by Mi's. Good Soul, seere- News that the men who arc mak- tnry of the W. (’. T. IJ. The first mg Ncwnan are too busy to Watch prize, a gold enamelled wine glass, Ncwnan grow. That's a fact—and was won by Mrs. Dr. Thirdly, the then it requires several men and a good Christian lady of the pastor number of boys to Watch Ncwnan j of the Grand Street church grow nowadays, The News ih mitered lit the Newimn poHtoflloofortrunsmiNHion through the uiiiiIn at Second (Tiihh |Histage rate. Ncwnan and the News both grow! watch In order to swore the Agricul tural and Mechanical Gollegc for the Fourth District, Carroll county siibserilM'd #5,000 and the city of Carrollton the sum of #2,500. eotisoltttion, a deck of gilt*edge cards, was awarded to Mrs. Willing Worker, of the W. M. S. As there was an extra pack of cards, and a wee mite of tile “stuff” left after the punch was made, Johnny llperten ami Reggie Thirdly ap- Me a booster Nt wnan grow. while you watch Fveryliody is swatting Govern Swettenham. They are still coining seriptioiis to the News. new sub That’s the way to get things. Go propriated tlicm and adjourned to after’em with a determination to the woodshed. After repeated at- bring I tack what you go alter. tacks upon the “stuff,” they got reckless and hail a jolly game of Georgia is becoming a poor field d,aw P° k " r » in which wo " for the operations of political ol’.loli"..y’s pennies, marbles, grafters. For which blessing let ® n |L othor „ boyls £ ^!° ng ! n f- But us all be truly lhankiul. The puli tical grafter is a blot on civiliza tion and ought to lie blotted out The penitentiary is a good, safe place for him, and the only place where lie can ever be made to The News predicts that 1907 serve a useful purpose, will he tire best yt ar in tbe history of Ncwnan. The weather clerk is believed by many to be the original “lift \ sev cn varieties” nuiu. The must cll'ccl i\t* advertising Medium in Coweta comity is tin* News. \sk our advertisers. Newnan is not a crossroads vil lage but a nig,growing young city. However, there are some folks in the town who believe that it ought still to he run according to the municipal ideas in vogue in Wav- back, I’ossumtrct and l’inelog. Nay, my brethren! Newnan was bigger twenty years ago than you think she is today. Johnny says Reggie can stand more of the “stull” than lie can, After the prizes had been award ed, in the house, (not the wood shed ) a beautiful lunch was served, and tin* ladies had a very enjoya ble time. Some years ago it would have been called a “highold time," but that is not good form now. “That’s not a ‘B,’ it’s an NS’ ” said the poet. “ ‘»S?’ Oh, yes, I see. Well, it looks like ‘Soles for dinner,’ or •Souls for Sinners,’ ” said the edi tor. “No, sir,” replied the man, “nothing of the sort. That’s my name—Samuel Brunner. I knew you couldn’t read. 1 called to see atanitthat poem of mine you print ed the other day entitled, ‘The I I,,. Source of Sorrow.’ ” “I do not remember it,’’saidthe editor. “Of course you don’t, lieeause it went into the paper under the vil lainous title of ‘Sinoarcase Tomor row.’ ” “A blunder of the compositor, I suppose.” “Yes, sir; and that is wlial I am here to see you about. The way in which that poem was mutilated was simply scandalous. I have not slepta night since. It exposed me to derision. People think me a fool. (The editor coughed) Let me show you. This first line when I wrote it read in this way: ‘Ly ing by a weeping willow underneath a gentle slope.’ This is beautiful and poetic. Now how did your vile sheet represent it to the pub lic? ‘Lying to a weeping widow, I induced her to elope.’ ■Weeping EMBROIDERIES AND LACES. We study the demands of the trade as to widths, designs and qualities and can give you just what you want in new styles and at the price you expect. MATCH SETS We make a specialty of narrow edges and insertings lor Infants dresses—our line has no equal in styles, qualities or quantity. HEAVY CAMBRIC EDGES It is hard to get good perfect work on very heavy cloth so much sought for skirts, but we have them, from 15c to 25c per yard. Swiss and Nainsook Beautiful light or medium weight match sets patterns, Edges, Insertings, Mauds and All-overs. or odd' Linen Laces. Pure Linen Laces 5c per yard. A special line of linen laces, one to two inches wide at s I-2c per yard. Fine “Smyrna” match sets and linen “Clnny” Laces. Val Laces We have a counter of Yals at 5c per yard. You should see at once as there may not be any more such values found throughout the season. We still lead in this lint or cream. Round Thread Laces all grades, all widths; white All-over Laces Dream or white Nets, Point-de-esprit, Oriental or Vais, prices 25c to #5.00 per yard. We have no bluff or grab sales. We sell them every day alike. You come, examine, refledt, purchase and you are pleased. “We Sell Ladies’ Goods.” Reggie and Johnnie still keep'"Mow,’ mind you. A widow. (lie deck of cards and meet in the Oh. thunder and lightening! This woodshed t< 1 play poker and old is too much! sledge, for pennies, and they are “It s hard, sir, very hard, said trying to organize a boys’ card the editor. club. Those.good Indies should “Then take the litli verse. In aid the boys in lheir high aspiru- the original manuscript it said, lions, and instruct them to handle plain as day, ‘Takeaway the jing- the cards genteelly. ling money, it is only glittering' Jj? POTTS AND PARKS; ’PHONE 109. Vl ii Merchants who advertise in tin News arc usually very well satis lied with the results and the vol uaic cl trade. There is nothing like teaching dross.’ 'Take away tingling honey; \ ^ for the boss. youngsters the right way to do put some tliei All our citizens aie willing to ] H >th by precept and exam- My George! 1 feel like attacking talk lor Newnan. How many are p , t> somebody with your fiye-sliovel. j| willing to work unselfishly lor the Hut ( > { ook at tlu> sixth verse . , 1 ~ improvement and upbuilding of Parson reathertoot preached a II you want to get busy at your the city? A large number of pub- grand sermon at the Temple Sun- business get the advertising habit, lie spirited citizens have volunteer- day morning. your Mnt < >, look at the sixth verse, wrote: ‘I’m weary of the tossing of the ocean as it heaves.’ When I Don’t SPOIL your LIFE Wearing Shoes That HURT The steady advertiser is always a ed on numerous occasions to labor that provideth not tor his busy business man. New nan is spreading out in e\ ery direction. Now houses are going up in every quarter of the city. Watch Newnan grow ! for the public welfare. Let the remainder of our people join them and let us make it unanimous. Ills text was; “Me , . .. opened your paper and saw the ft own . .. ... ., ft faith ” lnes transformed into ‘1 111 wear- ij| ing out my trousers till they are >;• open "( ii... 1/nuau ’ 1 11.1...,1*1.( ii !!? Alter all it is a fact that a large majority of Congressmen are worth to their constituents and the 11a t.ion a sum nearer #5,000 than #7, 500. Theodore P. Shouts has resigned the chairmanship of the Panama Canal Commission to accept a bet ter pay ing position with the Ryan Helmont interuroun rnilwai inter house, hath denied till At the close of his sermon he de manded an increase of salary. As his sermon was on the sin of pov erty, he thought it but .just for him to provide for his own house. At present he can keep but four daughters in college. Truly the gospel comes high Here it is at last A Stylish Shoe That’s Ahsolaely Comfortable ests of New York. The trusts and these days: but we must have it Now that Congressmen are to re ceive salaries of #7,500 instead of #5,000, admiring constituents will expect to be favored w ith increased amounts of garden seed. monopolies are able and w illing to secure the services of 111**11 they need, and many good citizens of the republic have been unable to resist overtures to enter their s,>r \ ice. with all the ornaments and side degrees, and good Samaritans with their silver trumpets. at the knees,’I thought it ;j- was taking it an inch too far. 1 ft fancy I have a right to murder «$ that compositor. Where is he?” “lie is out just how,” said the editor, “come in tomorrow.” “J will,” said the poet “and 1 shall come armed.”—Portland Ar gus. if ft ft s From the Cruel Editor. I S? This is the finest location in this section of western Georgia for a “Get busy at. something useful" ‘‘ily live or ten times as large as new hearing. It is expected, in is the advice the Fitzgerald Filter prise gives its readers every week Is Fitzgerald filled with loafers Mm. Mercerf Newnan is at present; and such a city w ill be built here if some of our folks can la* divorced from their antiquated opinions and eigli teentli century notions us to how case lit* is found guilty again, he will be pardoned by the governor. This edition of the News is not , :l municipal go\ eminent should be boom- conducted. Also, if some of our j s a | “leading citizens" could occasion ally Ih* induced to loosen their on a little “coin of the realm lay it out for the city 's welfare, it would help immensely in the build ing of a splendid city. ssued for the purpose ot ing" Newnan. The News is a booster and boosts Newnan con tinuously. That's the explanation. Mr. Goldman, the gentleman Never be an author—at least •:(. who was so unfortunate as to be never be an author more than you | found guilty of murder in the first can help. I hat is the advice ot. g) degree by the jury, has had liis | tlioso who have tried. It is ^ case rev ersed and remanded for a known that among the Iron- 5) hies of tliis world the amateur an- o! thor ranks high. That is why this f ( tale of one of them is pleasing., *il islu* had written a short story of alMiut 13.000 words and tied it up with pink ribbon and sent it to an unhappy editor of a magazine. Af ter the poor man hail had it about s. thirty hours she wrote him an irate Sonic country boys wen* caught i letter demanding an instant deei- I) *. 1 . ~^ th inking from a pint bottle recent- j !S * on 0,1 work, as she had “many i| an< ic. 1 .. .1.11... 1. ,.t.„ other irons in the lire.” Six weeks ^ later came the editor’s answer: ^ “Dear madam. 1 return your story. ^ Put it with the other irons."— You can't do good work, you can’t enjoy yourself— if your feet hurt. Tlu* strain tortures and tires every nerve in tin* body. Your face shows it. It’s the shoe not fitting at certain points, and the rub, rub, rub of stiff soles at every step you lake, that cause the burn, throb and ache. If you could slip your feet into Red Cross Shoes, you would know what com fort is, and you would say that your feet never looked so well.. Tom Swinger, who stole a pair of old shoes from M r. Grubb, is, serving a five-year sentence in the eliiiingang. ly and lined a dollar police court. each the 1 I Cross Shoe gives you 00 11:011 and style. It keeps its cl supports the toot, simp Deacon Slowoome had an attack Mow will tin* Congress man who voted to raise his own salary to #7,500 explain to the multitude of of vertigo at tin* club Monday i -^ ew ^ 01 'k l°l>e. voters at home who are bitterly op- j er am Reme <iy a ami had to be assisted home. i “““ posed to increasing the salary of j .. Wt , preft , r chamberlain's Cough but he was able to attend to busi-jTo My Coweta Friends public servants? Remedy to any other for our children," ness Tuesday. but it doesn’t rub; it doesn’t bind; it doesn’t burn. The sole of tbe Red Cross is of regular walking thickness but it is flexible. It is made of specially tanned leather, so supple that you can bend it double when new. This suppleness makes the shoe, which fits at every poiut, follow every movement of the foot. and Customers. Georgia farmers are winners. Just now there are at least four Georgia farmers engaged in mak ing agricultural and commercial history for the world. Their names says Mr. L. J. Woodbury, of Twining, Mich. “It has also done the work for us iu hard colds and croup, and we take pleasure in recommending it." For sale by Penistou & Iw*e. Smartville is an up-to-date city in all things. Ykkitvs. Fate is a female who The more a man curls his mus- man the laugh for believin are Jordan, Johnson, Barrett and j tache the more he seems to think Meu who make the most Duckworth. I it takes the place of brains. j get others to make it for St It till ives a her. money m. After January 1, 1907, I will bejg located at Mr. DeWitte Wyatt’s ;j5 tarm, 3 miles southwest of Hoi- js lingsworth’s Ferry, where you can js get shingles at #2.75 tor heart and js #1.25 for sap shingles. j| E. E. DAVIS, jf 46 Roopville.Ga., R. F. D. No. 3. The heel (with stitched top) made of the same fine, specially tanned lea ther as the sole, takes all jar off the spine. More headaches, backaches, “nerves” come from hurting feet than you have any idea. Our free book let “Women To-day” shows the im portance of foot-comfort to health. W. M. ASKEW, Newnan’s only “Red Cross” Store <1