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REAL ESTATE IS ROOMING
1 now have some extra good listings both in homes and
farms and will take pleasure in showing thorn.
Several 5 and 6 room houses.
Several small farms from 100 to 500 acres.
A good livestock farm, 260 acres, well fenced,
plenty of water, at a low price.
Come To See Me For Bargains In REAL ESTATE
J. P. ETHERIDGE
Phone 238 Perry, Ga.
TRACTOR TIRES
VULCANIZED
Any Rear Tractor Tire now can be Repaired
in a Large New Mold just Instalie J.
New Tractor Tires are hard to get. Help save
time and rubber by having your tires repaired.
Just bring your tire to us and in ONE DAY we
will repair it.
GRAY’S Service Station
Day Phone 137 Night Phone 170
PERRY, GA.
[ The FOOD 1
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Tor know that vitamins important to seek the product
arc mysterious elements found of a recoguir u manufacturer,
in foods. You can't sustain Because /.tsnoiT is one of
life without them. Yet you the old and trusted names in
cannot see a vitamin. You this field, wo specialize in
cannot touch or taste them. I heir products and recommend
And that is why, when you them confidently. Ask yonr
huy vitamins in concentrated, physician about this brand!
HOUSTON DRUG CO.
Phone 52 Perry, Ga. »
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IiiLECTUIC power for an, additional
$12,000,000 PROGRAM
3,400 farm Koines is one of the most ini* Our war and post-war construction pro
portant items in our expansion program. gram totals $12,000,000. In addition to rural
Definite plans to build 800 miles of rural electrification, some of the larger projects
electric linos, at a cost of $1,000,000, have are as fo,,ows:
been drawn up. They are ready to be car- A $4,000,000 power plant, now in progress,
xied out. which will have a capacity of 100,000 horse
power. Three hig new transmission lines to
However, there are acute shortages in carry power from the generating plants to
many of the things that go into the build- load centers. Modernization of Atlanta’s
ing of cdectric lines. Small transformers, transportation system at a cost of over
• n .-n i . • i i $5,000,000.
especially, are practically unobtainable.
For that reason, the War Production Board —■ ■
lias sharply limited the extension of elec- *’
trie lines until war conditions change. M ,
We arc now making surveys of new lines ©Ot* § I 3 ■ O © f
and taking applications from prospective A „ _
farm consumers for service which we are
prepared to supply just as soon as war con
ditions permit. A CITIZEN WHEREVER WE SERVE
Extra Sugar for Canning
Is Available NOWI
Your Government wanfi you to help
In tho present food shortage by pre
serving fruits and berries this Spring
and Summer—and has allotted 20
pounds of extra sugar per person
for this purpose—which you can get
by applying (either by mail or in
person) to your local Ration Board.
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Buy War Bonds
TODAY J
• For Future Needs**
WAR BONDS
Soldiers Contracting Influenza
During the World war it was found
that the rate of contraction of influ
enza by soldiers was reduced five
times by antiseptic dishwashing, j
“Saliva-borne infections,” asserts i
the American Journal of Public I
Health, “are responsible either di- 1
rectly or indirectly for from 25 per j
cent to 45 per cent of our m®r
tality.”
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MUCHEE RIGHT!
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A sailor, after placing some flow
ers on a grave in a cemetery, no
ticed an old Chinese placing a bowl
of rice on a near-by grave and
asked: “What time do you expect
your friend to come up to eat the
rice?”
The old Chinese answered with a
smile: “Some time your friend come
up to smell flowers.”
Living in Scotland
Sandy—And why did your land
lady ask you td move?
Mac—Oh, she found a fatter room
er so she could save on water for
the bath tub!
Manner of Speaking
She—When I found my first gray
| hair I felt that I had nothing to live
j for.
He—So you dyed, huh?
Nothing Needed
Joe —When you had your appendix
out, did they give you anything?
Bill—No. I didn’t think it was
worth much!
Kitty, Kitty
Mabel—Jane’s getting a double
chin.
Mary—Too much work for one, I
imagine!
Age of Learning
Nit—l never knew people went to
school so much in the Middle Ages.
Wit—Who said they did?
• Nit —l just read where they even
had Knight schools!
REAL TWISTER
j j -
j Stranger—Hey! Hey! Does the
( wind always blow this way around
I here?
Native—Naw! It just blows this
way for six months and then turns
and blows the other way!
And How Else?
Bill How are the restaurants
serving horse meat?
Will—A la cart, of course!
Gardening Blues
Old Hand—But these seeds you’re
planting are biennials. They won’t
flower until next year.
Sweet Young Thing—Oh, that’s all
right. I took that into considera
tion and made them sell me last
year’s seeds.
Smile, Please
W’riter—Why don’t you ever laugh
at any of my jokes?
Printer—l was brought up to
respect old age and feebleness.
School Daze
Teacher—Give for one year the
number of tons of coal exported
from the United States.
Smarty—l492: None!
Pardon Me!
Jerry—Do you know why Churchill
always wears that funny looking
hat?
Harry—No. Why?
Jerry—To keep his head warm!
To the Point!
Fond Mother—ls my little boy try
ing, Miss Sprague?
Teacher—Yes, very!
SPOT REMOVER
Nit—What is the best way to re
move varnish?
Wit—Take out the “R” and make
it vanish!
Farmer’s Aid
Ag. Expert—Your methods are
hopelessly out of date. I’d be
amazed if you got even ten pounds
of apples out of that tree, there.
Farmer—So would I. That’s a
>ear tree!
Matter of Opinion
Her—l’m sorry I ever married
| JK)U.
Him—That’s nothing. Think how
sore all the girls are that you cheat
ed out of a chance at a good hus
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through 29 years of tire leadership.
Goodyear's longer experience with synthetic rubber
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able at lower ccst. Now more then ever, it pays to buy
ihs best.
New low ' ■ -*»
GOODYEAR S¥f9HiET!B fiUBBER TUBES
Size 6.00-1 S $365 plus tax *
McLendon auto company
Phone 57 Perry, Ga.
SEE D S
Garden Seeds including Seed Corn, Peas, Irish
Potatoes and all Packet Seeds in Stock.
FLOWER SEEDS OF ALL KINDS
BUY NOW WHILE YOU CAN GET THEM
J. W. Bloodworth
Phone 94 % Perry, Ga.
AKIN DRUG COT
Remember Your Mother Next Sunday, May 14.
Phone 2 Perry, Ga.
