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THE HOME JOURNAL
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Published Every Tlmrsdny Morning.
Official Organ of Houston County.
JOHN H. & JOHN L. HODGES,
Phoby, Thohhday, March 8.
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WHAT IS YOUR LIMIT?
UNITED STATES TO DECIDE.
Expert opinion concerning the
settlement of the reperations con
test between France and Germany
declares it is dependent upon
United States.
France demands the full pay
ment of the reparations
TH E Macon Chamber of Com
merce has joined the Telegraph
in the newspaper campaign in be -
half of saner eating
A large measure 6f i d 1
ness and a large measure of pros-
the perity do not go together.
The indications now appea
awarded that Middle Georgia will
by the VersaiL treaty endorsed by a profitable peach crop this year.
the League of Nations Council. i ? °-
Germany declares that country The Reds of Souvit Russia and
will not pay, anu has resored to small European states add much
“passive resistance-*’ to the war-like troubles that sur-
In turn France has mobilized a round the counter contentions of
considerable army and has taken France and Germany-
armed control of the chief coal re- o— —
gion, railroads, manufacturing The Forty-Seventh Congress of
centers of the south side of the the Uuited States adjourned sine
Rhine and a considerable number die at noon last Sunday March 4th
of German cities, towns and three The members •! both House
ports- Senate gave evidence of being
Great Britain has ceased to give great good humor,
to France the active assistance 0
reasonably to be expeoted A cable from Berlin dated March
No man engaged in general farm ’from an ally undci treaty. 5tb says the German government
ing would think of limiting him- Germany knows that dismemlx r- has boon urged to break off d, ,lo-
self to the small amount of land thabJhatio^UI bankrupt mat.c relations with tho Allies,
that he could work with a hoc. Tho the country and dismembrement is especially France and Bolgium-
grower of hay would not think of the warlike purpose of Frame if bounds like war.
limiting his production to that carried to a successful conclusion.!
which he could cut with a By the, I Thus it appears that England he vacancies on the
or the grain grower to that which Germany virtually become al- debt remain vacant,
lie could out with a cradle. i lie8 » though the government of deni appointed Senators
Butin many sections of the England declares that such is not wood, Glass and Simmons, of Al
South a groat habit has grown up U 16 caHe * , nbama, Virginia and North Caro-
among cotton farmers of limiting 1 Tho United States has been im* lina. All declined to accept and
themselves, not to what they can partimed to intervene, or in some no others have been selected.
work with a hoo alone, but to way to return to positive partici- <,
what they can work with a hoo Paiion in Kuropeon polities. This
and a one-horse plow, and oan piok has not been done and this gov- President Harding, with his
with their /hands. In the days erument deolares it will not be wife and a party of friends, left
whon farm labor was exceedingly done. *■ | Washington last Monday to spend
cheap this may have been as good Thus it appears that when the a month or more on a vacation in
practico as any for thoso who were United States returned home from Florida. Tho first stop was made
in position to hiro the extra hand France, this country came out of at St- Augustine, but the greater
labor. But nB tho cost of labor ootive participation in European portion of the time will be spent
has advanood the need for more politics to stay out. ' cruising around on a house boat
efficient implements has increased. 1 U ^is be true, the semi'war be- ( belonging to personal friends.
Thanks fc« the spirit of progress tween France and Germany will’ '
thousands of farmers throughout necessarily continue. In that event j
tho South have seen the folly of tho indications are that small states! <p HE mos f; extravagant enter-
limiting themselves to hand labor of Germany and southern Europe tainment ever presented by Ma-
and one horse implements. By will give their endorsement to 0 on people will be shown 3 nucces-
changing their cropping system to France and that disarmament of
fit, they harvest a part of their Germany will follow directly after
crop by machinery and, therefore, it h fts been positively demonstrat-
are not limited altogether to what oJ that Germany oannot pay,
they oan pick by hand. 1 Should the United States offer
Some are taking the lessons even intervention in behalf of France,
sive days, May »th and through
the 11th. It is expected the pa
rade will include 4,000 people. It
is the Oontenial Celebration, the
chief features to be historic in
, , - .... character and intensively inter-
further add using four horses to that nation will have virtually won est j n g.
tho plow. Many aro introducing the contest I
tractors to pull larger implements Because the United States says I **~°-
in order that th ’y mgy do more nothing in this connection, the •
Hitiiation should continue to be R|a A, S ownl .. bo .
work with u less amount of labor.
But there is a limit to the ex
tent to which improved implements
can be made to pay. As more im
A wreck on tho Central'of Goor-
nf On m tween I’utler and Columbus at
would iriAvHnhiv fnllnw nnH ttwf!Z 4:45 .o’clock last Monday morning
piements are ndded tho Investment would net whatever Hot armed
ments ban be used will vary with Be the result what it may, tbe M*. - , ff ’ taken to the
the size of the farm, tho condition central feature'of interest is the 7 er , e fc ® the
of the farm, clear of stumpy , level. Government of the United .States,
rolling or steep, smooth pr stony, saying nothing would help France
and the character of farming en- as much as if positi ve favor should
gaged in. I have seen quite a few be given that emintry.
farms that were really overstocked At any rate, this country is .the
with farm implements. That is central .figure iu the European
bad management indeed. ’ j muddle,
The best that any man can do is J ^
to study machiuory in relation to
hospital. Tho train was No. 3 en-
route from Macon to Colunibus.
-RAISE SHEEP, GEORGIA
liis farm, his system of farming,
and possible modifications thereof.
Study the implement cataiogus*
Consult your county agent. Find
CRISP’S APPOINTMENT
Georgians should be especially
what implemenUtmost needed g ra tifidd at the honor bestowed
on your piaeo and get them first.
upon Congressman Charles R.
Then, from.time to time, odd such Crisp , of khe Thlfd G e3£ia
others as will really help lnm to irict, who has been nominated by 1 This means,
l>uf more-acres to. working for you. lbo Presid( , nt and confirmed by J, ' K, . nd,n K doclmo , ln S’? Production
Economic conditions to.lav de- a. i._ a -i,., J of American wool and mutton: an
Georgia may well ponder the
import of the news from the
national department of agriculture
that during the last ten years the
number of sheep in the Uuited
States decreased from fifty-three
million six hundred and thirty-
three thousand to thirty-six mil-
ghtthousand.
of course a corre-
Economic conditions pay de-. ,|,e SemUe a„ one l f „ H, mo
,mand that every farmer remove cratic mombel . a J .. -
his limitations as rapidly as he
can.—Tho Progressive Farmer.
the European
Debt Funding Commission. Rich
ard Only, exiCongressman of Mas
sachusetts, and Senator Carter
Glass, of Virgiuia; aud the other
two Democratic members, having
The financial budget for Mercer also been confirmed last week. The
and Bessie Tift this year has been three Democratici were placed on
fixed at $145,000 by the Board of the board under a commendable
Trustees.
Edwab» Young Ctark, former
Imperial Wizzard of the Klu Klux
Klan, was indicted by the Federal
Grand Jury at Atlanta last Satur
day. He was charged with violat
ing the Mann act and placed un
der a bond of $1,000.
The proposed oreatioa of the
Rhineland Republic would not add
i o the ability of Germany to pay
the reperations accorded France
by the Versailes treaty. But it
has not lessened th& demands of
France for full payment.
resolution introduced by Senator
William J. Harris.
Mr Crisp has distinguished him
self- as Parliamentarian of the
House uuder Speaker Clark, and
parliammenfcarian at the Baltimore
Convention. He is a member of the
House Ways and Means Com
of American wool and mutton; an
increase in prices, partieulary for
the former; and a large gap, for
years to come, between supply and
demand. The opportunities which
the situation affords a state-whose
natural resources for sheep rais
ing are.as abandant as Georgia’s
can hardly be overgauged. All
parts of this commonwealth, but
more especially the hill ami moun
tain regions, are said by author!
ties on animal husbandry to be
excellently suited to pastoral in
dustries. Millions of acres of land
not used for agriculture nor for
any other productive purpose
could be made to yield goodly and
mittee. His fatlie.- was Speaker of everiaercaslag relume as eheep
the House for four years- langes. *. , ■>
Congressman Crisp has been so , Unfortunately, however there
able and useful in service to his f? b ““ » J?"#“ ^
country and party, one iseonfident « ’
he will undertake his now duties TnlCT ,7^ ?
L i x r .r'” iorr w - - Ma - w
00 S P • northern sections—has been most
—- - - ■ backward in developing it Surely
Tf you don't know it, don’t say the time for a more enterprising
it Jak* is not always best to say it and more profitable policy is at
if - do not know it. band,—Atlanta Journal-
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PERRTf,? GEORGIA
The Kind You Have Always Bought) and which has been
in use for over thirty years» has-borne the signature of
on the -wrapper, all these years
just to protect the coming
generations. Do i not be .deceived.
All Counterfeits) Imitations' and "Just-as-good’P are hut-
Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of - r f.
Infants and Children—Experience against Experiments ’
“ever attempt to relieve your baby with |
remedy that you would use for ^bhrsel^
What is CASTORIA
Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, ’Paregoric ‘
Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleaSant. It contains •
neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic siibstance.' Its
age is its guarantee. For more than thirty years" it has ~
been in constant use for the relief of Constipation* Flatulency* *•
wind Colic and Diarrhoea j allaying Feverishness arising <
therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and‘Bowels, aids'
the assimilation of Food j. giving healthy and natural sleep* ■ ’
The Children’s Comfort—The Mother’s Friend.
CAST OR IA always
Bears
the
of
In Use For Over 30 Years
The Kind You Have Always. Bought
THg CENTAUR COMPANY, NEW YORK 'CITY.
NOTICE
Have you been to see those
good Mules L. C. Howard &
Sons shipped last week.
You ought to.