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£31838 \ Your actual needs in materials for Bodily comforts supplied at our store for prices down to level of those usually after Holidays. We Are Doing This Your trade is what we want and feel confidence that your patronage once gained will be retained. WE ARE REACHING OUT FOR BUSINESS and so we are making sweeping reduction in DRESS GOODS of all kind, from the cheapets Calico, Ginghams and Checks to the finest Silk and Satin. A full line of domestics, Hats, Shoes in all shapes, grades and styles. Also a full line of boys and children’s clothing. COME Si US AND BE SATISFIED LOODHORTH-STEN PURCHASE While you are looking for Christmas Presents don’t miss going to the New York Gaedu KitoHen Wc put the goods before ycu so you can see that v/e have by far the best and greatest variety of home made and chocolate boxes of candy shown in this city, REMEMBER, we also have a complete line of the most choice fruits to be found anywhere DON’T FAIL TO PHONE 3is FOR PROMPT AND FREE DELIVERY ft Few poultry Notes For Poultry Men Heap on mor e wood! the wind la chill; Hut let It whistle aa It will, Wo'll keep our Christmas merry still —Sir Walter Scott, Blddle'n valuable gift on Christman morning la fresh < sgH The lively, busy pullet Is now send ing Joy to I he hen plant. More quality and less quantity la a good motto to start out on. A little heavier feed aa the days trow colder. Corn fills the bill ex actly. Fowls love to thrash out a bundle of wheat or oats, and It does one good to step around to the door of the poul try hous (i and listen to the merry chat/ ter while the fowls are digging Is the strn'sr. Some farmers neglect the twenty- than It la to get her to laying again after she has quit. It must not be forgotten that with out grit even soft foods will be slowly an.I poorly digested. Laying liens suf fer more ft r tha want of grit, than any other kind of poultry. Thu henti cannot produce many eggs unless they have grit to assimilate their food. Fowls must have green fend In sortie form or other for egg production dur ing the winter months. In cooked or scalded clov<" hay or alfalfa wo have good substitutes, and It Is wise to mix either one with the morning mash; but, If at all possible, some "rcnl green stuff” should also be given each dav. Sprouted oats ar e fed by many poul try me n , and to good effect. It Is a noteworthy fact that fowls five to fifty cents mat. the battening ’ prefer green food In the morning, of cracks In the coop would cost. an<1 ! It Is a relish to them. It seems each month feed a dollars worth of to brace them up, and they are more extra corn In order to supply the anl- eager tot It. •nal heat needed. The answer to the question. Does winter poultry pay? depeutls in a large measure uuon where your hens are ■oostlng. If on th,. ham branches of a tree, on the northeast corner or the bam. there can be no doubt about it. | You can pay cash or we can make terms There Is a disposition to sit around to suit you. If you want a farm any- FAIIMS FOR SALE In all parts of the State, any size. Farm and timbei land our specialty. end sleep In winter. Hens will drop Into that habit If you do not help them to stir around and work for their liv ing. That Is why a scratching shed Is good, and why plenty of litter keeps the fowls healthy. Scalier a little grain among litter at, noon and give a full feed at night. What Is meant by a full feed of grain Is about a good handful fo reach fowl In the pen. A mixture of corn, wheat, oats and barley, equal parts by meas urement. makes an excellent mixture (or winter. Now when the old year Is passing our thoughts are apt to wonder back reviewing the poultry work of the past season. We can all see past mistakes and bow we ran Improve matters next reason, and, seeing, we should resolve to do our best, and then keep the resolution. •You may have some old hens that look as if they might go through the winter all right. So thev may; but will they be profitable? That Is the i question, and it Is safe to say. "No. ! tney will not." So let the old hens go, '"hey will bring a pretty good price now before Christmas. Raise your chickens outdoors at all seasons of the year, give them every opportunity to get fresh air and sun shine. Keep them In small flocks un til thev roost regularly. Keep the roofs of all brooders and coops water tight; dampness Is fatal to chickens, old or young. If coops leak, cover with tar roofing cr canvas painted with several coats of white lead. See to the comfort. 1‘ I* much easier to keep her laying by good caro where in the State write or call on us. WHITE FOR OUR BOOKLET BE- sum in mi several, nice farms FOR SALE IN all parts of the State, mailed free for the asking. FORD & HALL, Real Estate, Renting unit Loans. 1H North Pryor Street, Kimball HeuBe, ATLANTA. GA. 75 cents and up to make a nice switch out of your own combings. Toupees, wigs, whiskers, detective disguises promptly made. Acme Hair Co., Savannah, Ga, When you want gun shells remember that W. H. Leonard is the man who has a full supply. Pay your state and county taxes now. Books close Dec. 20, K. P. t-iawkiiSs, Tax Col lector, When we offer you goods at a lower P‘ice than others do, don’t think they ure inferior quality. We do our own work, pay no salaries, or largo adver- itsing bills and consequently can afford to sell cheaper. No charge for engrav ing. Come to see us. Grant Jewelry Co. 1 own my own store; which I have enlarged to a considerable extent and have no rent to pay therefore it enables me to make you prices on all kind of | groceries, hardware, crockery ware and everything in my line almost incom parable. You have a cordial invitation to visit my store. W. H. Montgomery. Trouble Makers Ousted. When a suffered from stomach trouble takes Dr. King's New Life Pills he’s mighty glad to see his Dyspepsia and Indigestion fly. but moro-he’s tickled over his new, fine appetite, strong nerves vigor, all because stomach, liver and kidneys now work right, 25c at All Druggists. WE CARRY IN STOCK a complete line of the well-known MOORE’S MODERN METHODS Thi-y will positively reduce your office expense. We can supply imme diately any of their Loose Leaf Binders, Cabinets and Record forms. Phone for “Moore's Modern Methods." A catalog and instruction book combined. THE MILLEDGEViLLE NEWS 102-1CL S. WAYNE ST, id 242 MILLEDGEVILLE, GA.