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UNION RECORDER. MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA. JUNE 23. 1<»27.
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sharp instruments.” The instruments
bottles, on the "19th hole.”
However, for one man injured at
golf, one hundred die for lack of cx-
, so play golf.
German scientist says your
heart is less important than the
billions of cells that make up your
body. The heart is important, of
course, but the cells, eating, drink-
By Arthur Brisbane '
Flood Relief Session.
Lession for Undo Sam.
Your Important Cells.
Women Natural Teachers.
The president will call a special
• on of congress for October, to
take up ’
Mississippi flood disas-
f the prevention question. The
__ oner prevention is discussed and
arranged the better. The American
Congress and people have a great
faculty for forgetting-
billion-dollar calamity and 700,000
reople being made homeless.
Twice in succession, American
fliers have crossed the Atlantic at
one "hop,” I.indbergh flying to Paris,
Chamberlain with Levine, almost to
Berlin.
What will military and naval gen
tlemen say now about their theory
that "The airplane is no real menace
to this country?”
Out of two attempts to fly acrosu
the ocean by American fliers, both
MANSION AND CAP
ITAL COST $126,445
ATLANTA, Ga.—The state dc-
partment of L'tildings and grounds
in charge of the capital and execu
tive mansion, cost the state govern-
manrion cost $8,772, of which $3,437
went ter the chauffeur, butler, cook,
maid, laundress and yardman em
ployed by the governor; $540 for
lights and gas; $199 for coal; $34.20
for water; $15C for miscellaneous
expenses; $2,011 for furnishing and
supplies and $2,402 for a sleeping
porch.
ing, digesting, each living a separate I $126,445 during the year 1926,
life, are more important than the j according to an audit filed with Gov-
blood circulation.
What would be the probable per
centage of success if five thousand
foreign aviators, with full govern
ment backing and unlimited expendi
ture of money, thould fly the other
way on a hostile errand?
Americans should take to heart
the lesson that Lindbergh and Cham
berlain have taught us and get ready
to keep hostile fliers away from this
continent.
Five or ten thousand first class
planes, carrying mail parcels and
passengers in peace, ready to take
or, machine guns in war, would be
the best investment this rich nation
could make.
Golf, according to accident insur
ance companies, comes third, among
"dangerous sports.” Victims of 451
golf accidents collected insurance
last year. Twelve for “cuts with
The human body is like a nation.
Brain and heart are the government.
The cells are the citizens, and most
important.
Dr. Mendelssohn, of Berlin Uni
versity, says, “The secret of life is
the ability of living cells to effect
change of matter and absorb and
eject fluids. This change of fluids
seems to be the principal cause of
blood circulation.”
The secret of making life worth
while is the ability of the living brain
to accept and absorb new ideas.
That is the principal cause of human
progress.
Students at Oxford worry because
women are to teach there. "Isis,”
read by the Oxford young gentle-
1, says that will eventually lead
i sex war, and is "a social re
lution of the utmost significance."
Women are natural teachers;
teaching has been their business
from the beginning; teaching chil
dren, teaching husbands.
Hypatia, a better mathematician
and philosopher than her father,
Theon, was one of the greatest
teachers that ever lived, until fanat
ical early Christian monks tore her
from her chariot, as she was going
to her school, and murdered her,
are than 1,500 years ago.
The college boy or adult citizen
lacking respect for women or confi
dence in their power, judgment and
goodness, pays a poor compliment to
own mother.
Unusual expenses during the year
were $38,541 for the new radiation
and heating system in the capitol;
$27,188 for repairing the capitol
roof and dome; $5,000 for remodel
ing offices on the ground floor and
$2,508 for furnishing the governor’s
mansion.
Maintenance of the capitol cost
$44,433 including $4,577 paid on the
heating contract let after the spe
cial appropriation was exhausted.
White employes at the capitol cost
$9,204 and negro employes cost $7,«
198. The light, gas and power bill
$8,887 and the coal bill
$1,610. Water and ice cost $1,231
electrical supplies cost $1,273. Rent
the military department cost $1,-
800.
Maiateaancu of Maasioa $9,000.
Maintenance of the governor’:
E5TRAY NOTICE.
I have in my possession one Jersey
heifer that was taken up on
premises. The owner can get her by
paying the expense of her keep and
all other expenses. Unless claimed
within four weeks from this date I
shall sell. D. T. BUTTS. 6-9-4t
FAST
NON-STOP
Train
MACON
*° ATLANTA
X Hours
leaves MACON
1:50 P.M.
Commencing Tuesday, May
24th, the SOUTHERN will
inaugurate a non-stop train
between Macon and Atlanta,
leaving daily at 1:50 P. M n
making the trip in two hours.
Round Trip
Tickets
Good 2 days $4.25
Good 6 days $4.80
TEST O’ TEN
laration of Independence?
What is the tallest monument
in the world?
8. What w the English equivalent
for Uncle Sam?
1*. Who is the most beloved Scotch
poet?
10. What city is known as “The
Eeternal City?
(The correct answers will be pub
lished next week.)
C. R RHODES
DtVMUN rAMtNCU ACINT
MACON .-(2CUC1A
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
This “Test o’ Ten” is even more
varied than usual, it includes ques
tions pertaining to music, history,
poetry, politics, and general event*
Here's a chance for everybody to
make a good score. You should be
able to answer at least eight out of
giving you a percentage of 80.
Can you answer that many—or
Test of Ten Qnestioas.
1. Who was counsel for John
Thomas Scopes in the evolution
case at Dayton, Tenn?
3. What piuniBt hay been world
famous since he was ten years old?
3. Who led the Indians in their
attack against Custer, in the battle
of “Lit*lc Big Horn?"
4. Who was the first president to
leave the United States during his
term of office?
5. What is a chameleon?
1 6. How many men signed the Dec-
Test o’ Ton Antweri.
1. Yee.
2. Mercury.
3. It is the day of Thor, the thun
der and war god of Norse Mythology.
4. The biography of Dr. Samuel
Johnson.
5. Saturday Evening Post.
6. Captain James Lawrence, com
manding the U. S. Frigate Chesa
peake
7. Salmon.
8. A bridge in Venice which con-
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nccts the palace of the doges with
the prisons of the city.
9. At 32 degree Fashrcnheit.
10. By Ruald Amundsen, in 1911.
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