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THE HOME JOURNAL
Price, $1.5t) A Year, In Advance
Published Kvery Thursday Morning.
Official Organ of Houston County.
“ JOHN H. & JOHN L HODGES.
Pbbby, Thursday, March ::0.
OF COURSE IT'LL GOME BACK. WORRIED
HUSBAND-
READ THIS
The financial . pendulum has
swung farther from our people than
is pleasing to them, but it will
surely swing back.
Conditions horrible to our peo
pie, taking to dreadful war on
foreign soil, fathers, brothers, the Best Tonic for NerVOUS,
Gude’s PeptoMangan Is
7HIS PAPER REPRESENTED FOR FOREIGN
ADVtlRIT-UTS 13Y THE
GENERAL OFFICES
NEW YORK AND CHiCAGO
BRANCHES IN ALUTHE PRINCIPAL CITIES
It seems that the Irish idea of
free government is not peaceful
government.
Tennessee; farmers have bought
large numbers of Houston county
pigs within the last several years.
"U •
The lumber of farmers who be
lieve the best way to sell hogs is
while they are pigs.
Op course, speak the truth al
ways, but often it is best not to
speak at all.
O'"’
THE general opinion is Unit
peuc.hes were not injured by the
frost last week.
Middle Georgia fanners broken
more land this season than were
ploughed up to this dffo last year.
Cold storage for slaughtered
hogs will surely become an estab
lished and profitable fact through
out Middle Georgia.
and sons of our peace-loving coun
try.
While these conditions brought
sorrow, privations and death, they
also brought a ser son of at leatt
four years of easy money-getting
unknown to the people of this
country.
Prices of labor, products
merchandise became higher
extravagance developed with
Tired-Out Wives
same ease that money was
and paid.
This unprecedented season
easy money continued until bur
over-seas soldiers returned home.
In the meantime men grew ex
travagantly rich, and became ex
travagant spendthrifts.
Is your wife “all tired out” and'
cross and irritable much of the
time? Do the children “bother
her to death” every day, and do
the ordinary houso-hold tasks
that she formerly performed with
ease seem now to overtax her? 1m
gained other Avoids, do you often come
home to a house of trouble instead
of of a hoifae of joy and happiness?
and
and
the
if your answer is "yes” to these
pointed questions, don’t blame
your wife until she has taken
Gude’8 Pepto-Mangan with her
meals for a few Aveeks. She rs
Of course there were thousands simply run-down and neivious
of men in the country avIio Avero aud needs the kind of iron that
embraced witif genuine thrift, and she will get in Gude’s Pepto-Man
gan to give her more vitiality aud
strength. For thirty y^ars doctors
have recommended Gude’s Pepto
Mangan as a first-class building!
up Louie. Sold by your druggist
in both liquid and tablet form.
Advertisement.
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A PAY-UP RECORD
The cotton acreage in Mi (Idler
Georgia Avill bo greater this year
than it Avas in 1021. It is not
likely that the boll Aveovil crop
will be less
"It is believed than move poaches
wili be canned in Middle Georgia
this year than over before in one
soason.Thcre is a provisou, though
that the poaches are injured later.
they Continued to be rich.
Others spent money as they had
gained money, and most of these
havo returned to their beforo-the-
w.ir financial eonditiofi.
Kxtravgant prices of labor, pro
duce and merchandise have beeme
lossbycau.se of changed c<5ndi* i
tions. By reason of extravagant 1
speculation much of the easy-made
money was lost and the thought
and evidence of reduced prosperity
was seen, hoard and felt.
The season of unprecedented
came and developed rapidly, and
receded Avhon the reaction came, as
a natural sequence.
The hard times so much talked
about avus not so muoh a growth,
but a reaction aggravated by the
inability of one people to adopt
ourselves to the changed condi
tions.
However, 1 the ragged-edge of
disappointment and 'the enforced
return to the necessity for thrift,
has been accepted Avith a fair
greo of competency.
Of course extreme high prices' to get that statement lithograph-
Avill not come again with the coir ,od and framed, for it’s the ,best
sequent extreme prosperity. ; record avo ever heard of and an
But moderate and genuine pros-1 unusual compliment to the town.
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ATTENTION.
We are showing some nice Suit Cases
and Trunks and can give you prices
l ' that Will be satisfactory.
I Just received some new Art Squares
| and Rugs, also nice line of Mattresses
H and Beds. Will be glad to have you
1 call and look over our stock.
| We sell the Mascot Range.
I W. B. SIMS, |
I GROCERIES, FURNITURE, UNDERTAKING, f
8 Night Phone No.'22. Day Phone No. 8. jj
§ Perry Ga. <
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The toAvns that stand by their
homo newspapers are the progres
sive, up-to-dato ones and well de
serve the honor-roll place.
A notable instance of this is
given by The [Kan.] Alma Heuter-
priso, iu this paragraph—
“O. K. Gerard, Avbo recently
sold the Iharveyville Monitor and
moved away, made the statement
that he left ihe town without
any man owing him a cent. That
is rather a remarkable statement
to be able to truthfully make
de- after ruuning a paper in the town
for four years, Harvoyville ought
perity Avill come again and thous
ands of people, farmers among
It is an open secret that the ! them Avill Avisely utilize the lessons
bonus bill passed by the Mouse of they have learned.
Representatives is not the bonus j’ Through the most unusual con-
law President Iiarding Avoultl like ditions passed, the experience of
to see enacted. The Senate action
is yet a problem.
If it be true that there is a pros
pective disagreement betAveen the
president and Congress, in admin
istration affairs. If this be true,
the political result Avill bo disaster
to tho republican party.
NEV1N NATIONAL NEWS.
Avar and tho return to peace,taught
lessons that should never bo for"
gottou..
Of oourso there aro many in
capable to appropriate the lessons
in manhood responsibility and
moral co-operation.
On tho other hand many have
emerged from tho terrible tumoil
Avith mental and spiritual attributi
quickened and strengthened.
The wonder is that tho editor of
a daily or weekly newspaper could
make up his mind to leave a town
like that!
Probably, ho wanted to give
tho brother-editor to Avhom he
sold out - and Avho may have
been of the doubting editornl
fraternity—tho same chance he
had to “makegood.” ,
Or he deemed himself rich
enough to branch out in some
other favorable business!
lb would be a mighty good, all- 1
around thiug if every toAvn Avliere
a Aveckly newspaper is published
could duplicate tho exceptional;
On this line many lost, but more record of The.Harvey villa Monitor
gained iu broadmel conception
and determination to go into the
life game and win.
Yes, for a time prosperity passed
part of tho way on the other. But
it Avill surely come again, aud stay.
Washington, D. C., March 27,
1922-— Thorough investigation of
the Veterans Bureau by a commit-1 o
tee of seven members of the House! The Pour-Posvers Treaty Avas
is provided for in a resolution iu- saved'from defeat by democratic
troduced by Congressman Larsen, votes. The margin was only 4
In presenting the resolution Mr. votes and 12 democratic votes Avere
Larsen questioned theeffecioncy of given the! bill.
the Bureau and called attention to , 0
the fact that tho iwo.il flL
the Veterans Bureau, outnde of Washington.—A twentieth century
Washington, are costing the gov" . booze blockade, composed of airplanes,
eminent more than $1,000,000 a subchasers and speed automobiles .. i™" —" " * 1
year in rentals, aud that more linked together by wireless—is being 1 Tim mi fin rat refreshing sleeD of
than $36,000,000 is being paid out set up by the prohibition bureau. Plans I l le alt hv body is enjoyed by
in salaries to clerks. I are manuring for a ten thousand mile : JL t Tanlalc sold bv
Mr. Larsen commented upon wall about the United States to stop Ji R ‘ drm?<rist "
tlie'fact that, although more than th e flow of alien rum, with this Dl R - L * ° dte1, migt ’ ,aC ’
blockade 100% effective, prohibition. ■ 1 "■ “
chiefs are confident the only source i 666 has more imitations than
lor, .where tho suaight pay-up,
principle is the rule, both paper
and people are prosperous.
There could be no better adver
tisement of a toAvn.
Standing by the home-paper
means that every Avortby interest
Qf a community is loyally sup
ported.—Atlanta Constitution.
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
Mothers Know That
Genuine Castoria
Bears
Signature
In
Use
Over
Thirty Years
Exact Copy of Wrapper.
THE CENTAUR COMPANY, NEW VORK CITY.
WE WANT CREAM
JnterMt,
DUNCAN
& NUNN,
Perry, G*.
Sour cream taken same as sweet. Check and cans
Highest
If you have
Jhem on partial payment plan.
TODAY—WRITE FOR INFORMATION.
LOANS ON FARM LANDS. .. . . . . . . ; .
We avo prepared to dose loam go back same day shipment reacneS' us.
prowptly on Farm.Land*. 6 per ct. „ , ' li
at all times. If vou have no cans we sell
prices
SHIP
a year has passed since Congress
IWfaPife^ftnd 6 heds^for r Usa- ° f v?5od”ilqupr w«l be“com- j any o'tlier Fever Tonic on the mar
pifcal facilities and beds foi di.sa pletaly cut off and that drlnkIng wlu , k et , but no one wants imiaations.
bled ex-soldiers, not one hospital pass because of inability to obtain pure
has been completed and not a sin- booze, •»
COLUMBUS CREAMERY-COLUMBUS, 6A.
glebed has been made available
under the appropriation- In coir
eluding his report Mr-Larsen said;
“The disabled ex-service mania
entitled to every consideration. It
ia not only the duty of Congress to
fix responsibility lor delay and in
efficiency, but to correct conditions
immediately. I, for one, although
criticism may follow and misunder
standing arise, shall continue to
call these matters to the attention
of Congress until justice is done
and suffering alleviated as far as it
maybe.”
Warden Frustrates Big Jail Delivery
Cbicago,—The second attempt in
two days at a Jail delivery has been
frustrated by armed guards under Jail
Warden Westbrook, who checked the
uprising and forced seventy prisoners i
back to their cells. When the pris
oners refused to return to cells after
tho exercise hour, Warden Westbrook
stationed guards with riot guns at ad-.
vantageous positions, stepped to the :
front and told the prisoners he would ■
give them ton minutese to return to
their cells or direct the guards to fire.
Full line of
Garden Seed
bulk and package
at Hrard & Evans.
FOB BENT; S. F. Dasher
house in Perry, apply C, G.
Harris Perry Ga., R. F. D.. 2.
—Beat the boll weevil with King
Cotton Seed. For sale by G. O.
Harris, Perry, Ga.
Rub-My-Tism is a great pain-killer,
t relieves pain and eoreuese caused bp
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, etc.
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THE H0MR JOURNAL
PERRTt, GEORGIA