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About The weekly banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1900-1901 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1901)
Tfc Weekly fianner. Kntarad at the poet-offlco as secoud-class mail matter, frkc, 41.00 per annum ........ ~~--------------»-—"• ■ - ——---- Advertising lintos Reasonable and made knowu on application Published every Wednesday by J. FRED VALLIS. CojrrBHB, Qa., Mar. 18, 1901. A Bright, Honest Boy Wan¬ ted. The publisher* of the famous big illus¬ Grit, trated weekly newspaper, Pennsylvania are now office placing in representative’ at •very *ire to post the services Georgia and they de puv k> secure secure ine services of or capable oapable bus uus tllng tllng agents agents in in each each of of the the following towns towns of of Rookdale Rookdale County: Oountv Conyers, and in such other towns as are no al ready and pleasant. supplied. The work is profitable A portion of Saturday only is required. Over 6,000 agents are doing spldndidly. No money whatever Is required. Everything is fnmisned free advertising Stationery, rubber stamp, ink and pad, Papers shipped matter, sample copies, etc, are to be paid for at the and of each month. Those not sold am cot charged for. Write to Grit Publish log ths Co,, Williamsport Pa., and mention Banner. x Conyers i s 'over-loaded witn Spiritualists. One more good man on earth is better than an extra angel in heaven.. ...... • — The Atlanta Journal’s special to the inauguration at Washington will be long re¬ membered by the school boys. A Taliterro negro, whowai loosing his hogs by thelt, fed them stricknine in order to get the thief who ate the pork Five of them died of poison. Editor OS. R, Elliot: of the Austell News coinmited sui¬ cide in Atlanta last Friday. He had prepared himself for burial and a not) addresied to a physicinn as to tho dis posure of his remains, was al¬ go found in his room. A French writer says “The reader ofa ne vspaper doos not Beo the first insertion of an ordinaiv advertisement; the second lie sees, but does not read ; the third insertion he reads; the fourth insertion he looks at the piico; tho fifth insettisn he speaks of i to his % if© , the sixth insertion he ip ready to purchase, and the seventh .insertion he purehas es.” The Sparta Ishmaelite says: “We do not bt lieve that any man should he allowed to servo either as a grand or traverse juror who is not ha¬ bit in a financial matter. We have seen men sitting on cas¬ es involving thousands of dol la r s whose etodii* is not good f .»> ten cents. Such things Jouk more liko h farce than justce.” This rule would * fleet some lawyers also, i! of reed. Over in Bartow county in the -same immediate* n«igh- ; Kirhood lives three families, lift Hied respectively * Sunday. J * Mon<l.;V *' and 'luesduv. r there * . the fam UTV * voting people 111 ihirs, .,. . seemed y natural . , anu it hero shon , .d , , be . love and . t ‘. «it 1 © iirtMiip. . . Mr. . . . Mtintlav , , ninr TJtti Al .... blind; . ,,, I Ut'S- 1SN v < n , All I liesditV ii . OkV - . ID&n U Mm Mo..d.,v .... Sunday, n ,, hjsu ?NCt> r vouched » 1 fi r f Mftt V PY . J party whom lilt) ... i libtme .. _ v. hrt.. SWtJ- . .. l«;ts»*n to . bells 1.1 J une Tiihvmv. mm oios D Jno. Stephenson is still in the lead. New goods arriv¬ ing daily. Keeps everything you want. He is selling for cash and on time at lowest priecs. See him sure. BACK AGAIN. I arrivedjin the city Mon¬ day and have opened a nice Wttoh and^ Jewelry repair shop in a portion of G. A. L u cas’ store, and will be pleas¬ ed to have th« people call on me when in need of any work of this kind. Resp, A. J. Strom. The Purtraiis nf Iliir PrEEidents With Biographical Sketches By Gen. Chas. H. Grosvenjr. Title page designed by Tiffany. This Inaugural year, when the public mind is aroused over Presidential ques¬ tions, is a fitting time to issue General Grosvenor’s book. Its sale is already tremendous, audwill perhaps exceed that of General Grant’s Personal Memories. Every patriotic American desires to read what General Grosvenor has to say of George Washington Thomas Jeffer¬ son. Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, President McKinley and other Chief Ex¬ ecutives of the Nation. Everybody the do to j,rsad what General Grosvenor, the staunch old Republican leader in Congress, will say of that staunch old Democrat, Andrew Jackson, the Father of the Democratic Party.'General sketch of Gros- Jack veuor has thrown into his sou nil the fire aiul energy of his nature The biography of Thomas Jefferson is grand The biography of Lincolu is ns beautiful as a sunrise over the hilltops. General Grosvenor bus personally time known all the Presidents since the of James Buchanan. The General’s book will therefore contain history which has never before been published, written from h s own personal observation of these great men • General Grosver.o has served in Congress for nearly twenty years, and he has solved his country in wa* and m congress for nearly forty years. '! lie book contains twenty-four large Photogravure Etchings as Lue us Steel pla os, printed by hand, on 1 envy plate paper made especially to order. Those 24 Photogravure Etchings are iu different Jtiuts, and are well worth 2$ each. These portraits are mode from the Paintings endorsed by therfanii v and near relatives of the Presidents. Two years time and a fortune have been »x poudod in seem ing these reproductions • The comp etc book is well worth #60, nut the price 1ms born placed so low that t ho most humble Antoi kuu cinizeu can own it 1 The biographical sketches are printed in lrrge open type in two colors t thewo-k is so beautiful that vt.pn peo¬ ple see it they want it. 'I he advance said is * cry large. President Mcke.uley \vt $ the first subsciiber. Them is one edition known as the President Edifice da Gi a U 1 ox ■, initial letters paintod, Portraits hand colored, title jiage baud illuminat¬ ed, registered and numbered ; eubscrip i ion price, $3V,i ■ Orders and applications A for territory are coming in rapidly. social high class man or woman of gi od standing o in soon make a small fortum taking orders m th*s community . Send references tho territory autl will apply all be for assigned terms quick, as toor. Address The Gc ■ tincutal FVcss, Corcoran Building, Opposite United States Tieasury, Wnshshingtou, n. C. Three Papers a Week FOR ABOUT THE PRICE OF ONE. This paper and the Atlanta Twioc-a-Weelt Jour¬ nal for $ 1 . 25 . Here you pret ,, the news of the .. worffl and all-your local news wMls It Is f resit, paying vefy little more than one paper costs. &ttner paper Is well worth $l.<g), but by special arrauserav®» we ore enabled to put In botfe qt thou, giving three paper* a weeh tor tow price. You can not eqoBl any where else, and this comwratioa is the best pr« mlum for‘' those who want a state paper and a home paper. Take these and you will keep up with the times. Besides general news, the Twice a-week Journal has much agrlcul taral matter and otlier articles of special Interest to farmers. It has SS^'^lSK'T.^TlSSi Graves, Hon. C. H. Jordan and Other distinguished writers. A Call at* this office and leave your subscriptions tor both papers. You can get a sample copy of either pa per here on application. 0 LA GBIPPfc Stop that La Grippe cough be fore it gets a grip on your lungs and results in consumption, “A stitch in time saves nine,” a very little of the right medicine will cure a cough in its incipieucy but let fclio cough become chronic and you may never be cured. Dr. Lee after many years of patient study and much experience has succeed¬ ed iu compounding a cough reme¬ dy that will certainly cure. Tha Doctor has orders for his remedy from various parts of the state, an eminent physician of Atlanta writes “send me $1.00 worth of Dr Lee’s Gough Syrup. I used part of a bottle purchased by one of my patients and like it-very A Methodist Bishop writes for bottle when any member of his family has a cough and has rec¬ ommended it to others. A prom¬ inent telephone official was great¬ ly benefit,ted and has caused oth¬ ers to use the remedy. An aged gentleman who is one of the best farmers in Rockdalecounty, says: I have had a chronic cough for many .years, and have tried a num her of cough remedies, but Dr. Lee’s 'is the only preparation that has over done me permanent good. Dr. Leo has had fine results from tiie remedy in his own family, he 1 as a fine tale for it ami the sales arc increasing every day. The Gailey Drug Co. has fust received a big shipmenr of violin strings and fittings. mm Willi' ALMANAC AND ENCYCLOPEDIA. A Statistical 'Volume of Facts and Figures Containing Over400 Page* OVER 1,900 TOPICS. OVEJR xo,ooo FACTS. SPECIAL FEATURE& AT The census «f| m i- 1900. Nation*! O' and State elec¬ TcJ; tion returns. Fourcenturiesof American prof ress. Political B record of 1900 III s* (conventions a** 1 platforms). 1 American rule in {fr meats of Porto Rico and Ha wait. Polar exploration in 1900. Conclusion of the South African war. Pan-American Exposition of 1901. China—Its present con dition and status among nations. Roster of general officers of the Regular U. S, Army, 1789—1900. A Political Register. Facts that every patriot and voter ought to know. 1 Standard Mericaa Annual. .... "*/ E ostpaid ioiany addxeSS IrlCC J 7TIE VUWJ &T Ii M J. C ; CZZZZ&V**'r* CAS Rind Vou Always _ Bsarr tc: ■Sjuafuia ,, ■>r ; TURNER BROS •9 Furniture Store 9 Conyers, Georgia, Is the place to buy your furniture—provided you wish to SAVE money. We have a nice stock of Iron and Wood bedsteads, Springs, Mattress. es, Straight chairs. Rocking chairs, Rugs, Window Shades and Poles, * Safes, Side* Boards, and most anything else you can call for. We can and will save you money on anything you buy of us. Bee us sure. Turner Bros./ Furniture Store, Hflun I IF YOU RUN OUT OF SOMETHING 50 COOK, I HAVENS- tac I 2 S 33 ALWAYS HAVE MOST ANYTHING YOO WANT IN SHE WAY OE MEATS- S6ICR AS STEAK, SAUSAGE. SPARE RIBS, BACKBONE. 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