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million inor®
bales of cotton each rear than It did
the year before, says the Depart-
American people ami the visit of payer’s dollars."
Santa Clous, to the kiddie* of the no- The opinions of these two repre-
tion. senfcrtives of journalism and industry
A little a« some people think of »«* typical of the majority sentiment
the real significance of the day. it members of their groups,
is the birthday of the Christ child,
the Savi
from th
L..: d .1.
of the world. Th
his thought and this
ally stop .and realize i
y that gave to the w
Christ. While
«eap:-
elebr
the
ird the * in ‘l rt '
who f<
SUPPORT THE FARMER
’kly many truck loads of Bald-
•unty produce are brought in
cite for sale. This produce
finest to be found anywhere
presents the labors of the men
>rm some of our most mbstan-
morenary way of- celebratioi)
have lpft behind the beautiful part * ‘ *** citizens.
of the season. Baldwin county produce should be
Christmas is the day of peace, joy first with the merchants and houee-
•snd contentment Peace on earth, keepers of the; city. The farmei
iro.’ri will toward men. the amrclic must always find a ready market,
host saiur on the first Christmas should never have trouble in dis-
• iing and it is well that we re- ° <nir of their wares. They de* rve
call thc.-e words ai;ain to our minds upport and encouragement and |
and consciousnesses. Let peace hap- " hen they come to Miliedgeville j
pin « a*id good will reign, and let seeking sale of their products they j
us join into the full significance of should find no trouble.
rays pushes away gloom, so make |
it a pratice to sing the :
vhen you go lo the Colonial.
The pictures that have beer, shown
it the Colonial thi» faji. have every j
no been of the highest class. The
theatre is a credit to Miliedgeville
and deserves a liberal patronuge. Mr.
Curry is deeply interested in his busi-
?»s. He contributes generously to
rery undertaking and gives much
me and thought in the selection of
his pictures.
More recently many of the pic-1
tures have been shown la Milledge- J
ville before Macon and Atlanta.
“Flight” was here two weeks before
it was shown in Macon, yet many j
people talked of going to Macon to i
• c% it. The people of Baldwin
ty can rely upon Mr. Curry p
them the bert pictures and sh<
them before the cities get them.
id poi
fence take this money and turn
hack into the channels of trade
mediately. But the biggest rea-
TRADING AT HOME
t.'-e day t<> make others happy and
join in carrying out the command of
Him who came that we might have
“life m*;re abundantly.”
The Salvation Army in co-opera-
tion with the F.lke. Kiw.nl. an.l ..th- «*". '■ lb “' » «ncoum B e. the
er ertraniznlions are to (five the tb( *‘ r
kiddies of the city .1 Christmas tree. compHah more ii
It will be the only Christmas troe buibl "Rrlculture in our county
many of them will have. This is a
fine thing to be done and while these
Christian workers will have their, t
Sant:. Claus and gifts for every one For scvcral inonths The Umon ’i
of the little people who will be pres- F *' con * er * ,as * >een P uh Hhing « scr ‘*
ent, they will impress upon them the » " f '" ticl< ' s ' ntitl< " i " Thl! T,,wc
thouyht that it is Christ's l.irthday D,,c,, ' r '" There article, '.wave t*en
The hearty co-operation of the pco- Published with a view of creating
pie here with the Army of hi, is is » m ™K our readersnlon E the
dererved. j lines of Civic Pride, PufcTic Spirit,
_______________ i Trading at Home, and in every way
MILLEDCEVILLE'S CHAMPIONS 'mildinir a B rcatcr city. We have
repeatedly called the attention of
Miliedgeville is now the home of a ° ur readers to these .and we hope this
champion. The G. M. C. football invitation to rend them resularly has
vercoming all opposition
j throush a lenpthy schedule Mllledcevllle is u town ideally locat-
cmerges from the conflict the winners'" 1 aml nplntididly situated to be one
of the hifthest honor in the C. 1. A.' of tho bcst in Ceorsin. At the foot
A., the championship. I of hills and the top of the
The Union-Recorder joins in con
gratulating thxe young men and
their teaches. They have brought
much favorable publicity t*-. the town
and their school and it i, with pride
that we had them a, the Rr“W«t j tuni „. ./t^y »
prep circles :
the
plains, every type of roil shrrounds
it. The largest town within n six
county district and in the center of
this district it has unusual advantages
to offer. The merchants have not
i of this oppor-
■ild have and while
WHAT ABOUT YOUR PAPER?
Christmas is coming and we want to
suggest n fine Chri.tmar present for
The Union-Recc rdcr. Now it is our
own idea and we are doing it to
save you the trouble and worry, and
the hist part about it we are going
will give.
Look at your label on the paper,
see the date there and if your sub
scription is due, sit right down before
you forget it and mail us a check.
We are counting big on this, so don’t
forget it. And in return all next
year we are going to send you The
Union-Recorder, isn’t that fair
enough? And too we an. going to
give you row features next year that
you will thoroughly enjoy. Without
bragging or boasting, we know we
have the best weekly in Middle Geor
gia. Everybody tells us so. .and we ap
preciate their expressions, to us. En
couragement helps a great 'deal and
when we feel that our efforts .are
meeting with approval, it makes us
feer mighty good.
Write us that check. We are ex
pecting a big stack on Monday's mail.
You out of the city people can save
us much trouble of mailing notices,
so help us out during th season of
good cheer and you will certainly
cheer us and save us much work and
our people to
! back our home town, trade with our
The team has made a splendid rec- J merchants and be loyal in every sense
ord. They have gone through n to our county , we at the same time
difficult schedule and now richly de- have tried to develop a spirit of im-
serve the honors that can be heaped provemont among the merchants,
upon them. • | The Union-Recorder has always
Their record for clean play has, advocated trading at borne, and to
gone far and wide and this achieve- . . —
ment, the right tj be known us true ,
sportsmen and gentlemen, is worth
far more than the honor of winning
the state title as the best team.
In the final game they :nel a
worthy foe in CcacH Wallace Butts
and his Agios. They had made a
fine record too and Miliedgeville
was as proud of their native son,
Wallace Butts .as n town possibly
could be. Madison had no greater
priil- a-.:l pleasure in their team
thar did Miliedgeville.
Th,* G. M. C. footli».ll team indi
vidually and as a team has received
the rongratulations of .a loyal peo
ple in the Miliedgeville fans who
l>acked them all the year.
The Office of Ordinary belongs to
the people of Baldwin county, and
they will say by their ballot; Friday,
December 20th, who shall fill the
office for the next three years. C.
L. Moore is .asking for this office,
us any citizen has a right to do.
refrain from patronizing mail order
houses. We .are a pioneer in
endeavor and we are continuing this
appeal.
TWO INTERESTING OPINIONS
endorsements of the
plan i.re interesting
variation in fields
Two rece
city managi
for the wic
which they represent.
Arthur Brisbane, famed editorial
writer, said while en route from Den
ver to New Yorak
*‘I was glad to learn that Omaha
ha- started seriously to get .a cit
manager.
“One after another the progressiv
cities have reached that point. It i
not easy to wrest control from the
politicians.
“They are hard to drive away from
the trough.”
“To get ffie most out of the city
You Lose Valuable Time
waiting for a new part when your
farm machinery breaks
Don’t
Wait-
Have it
oxwelded!
BRING US THE BROKEN PIECES
No matter how hopeless it seems, ask us before get-
dog a new one. We've welded harder jobs than yours.
We oxuield ail kinds of farm equipment.
Cultivator*
Huakers
Dairy Equipment
Any worn or broken part made as good
at new by die oxy - acetylene process.
FAWN’S MACHINE SHOP
le«t Door to Prosser’s Blacksmith Shop
exploring party's discoveries !
summer In upper Arizona and 1
Mexico. "They planted, spun i
wovo cotton. 3.000 to 10,000 years
ago." the leader of the party !
quoted as saying. Ears of corn in
perfect state of preservation wet
found too. bo soys.
“The trend toward scientific
agriculture Indicates a brighter
the American farmer "—
Dr. H. G. Knight, U. S. Dept, of
Agriculture.
M. V. Rice. Hamburg. Ark-
tested with V-O Big Giant 12-G-fl
under cotton and got f-om tho fer
tilized acre a not profit of $R2.66
after deducting cost of fertilizer.
production. The farmer who
Rets aheud Is the one who fig
ures both ways at on-e. He
works to crow more cotton
and better cotton per acre.
Ho farms with V-O.
ment of Agriculture. About 250.000
bales of the million are accounted
for by natural growth of population
the Department thinks; and the
rest, about 750,000 bales, is taken
new uses of cotton or a bigger
demand In old uses.
f the fertilized t
aking any element
g that which
1 If fertility Is to be
maintained."—Florida, An Industrial
Survey.
MILLIONS for MARKET
Cotton farmers saw tho light of a
new day In tho Furm Board's an
nouncement that "nearly SloO.tJOO,-
000 Is available" for marketing cot
ton In an orderly way und that "if
necessary, tho Board will ask Con
gress to appropriate more.
Farm Board loons to cc
will provide for lending
—netted 725 pounds of lint c_.
o. Used 600 pounds of
V-O 10-.3-3 per acre and 150 poundi
nitrate of soda."—D. T. Tatum,
“The county agent is a public fervent,
a man of consequence in his com
munity and, withal, a man carrying a
lege of Agriculture.
INTENSIVE FARMING
SURE—THAT'S RIGHT
"Dad, what word is always pro
nounced wrong7"
“Dunno. Sonny—you tell me."
>F FLA NT FOOD Is OS PfTeC-
>-called double strength
s a unit of the s
COTTONSEED MEAL C
and made good enouc
basis middling % inch staple. le-»o
freight to port concentration points.
Thus the farmers will have money
for paying what they owe right
away, and later when tho cotton l
sold they will got the difference.
"There Is n cotton cooperative ii
Board. "It is open to the member
ship of every cotton farmer. The
farmer may Join, ship Ills cotton,
draw his advance. The cooperative
will market the cotton and settle
with tho fanner."
uso of land that Is t roly agricultural.
But Intensive uso involves tho
maintenance of high fertility."—
J. G. Li pm an. New Jersey College of
Corn and cotton are the tv
principal ruw materials used :
making the Duco finish on yoi
automobile.
grown by Mr. John Paul and Mr. T.
B. Bedlngflold. V-O Fertilizer was
used."—Louisville, Ga. News Sc
Farmer.
Rayon Is the first textile fiber
ever produced by man. It Is made
by the chemical treatment of ordi
nary cotton llnters or some other
form of puro cellulose.
■ VINCIMA-CAROLINA CHEMICAL CORPORATION*
Bank Book
A Strong Foundation for Your
Christmas Tree
To both the kiddies and grown-ups. perhaps Christ
mas is the happiest time of ail the year.
But the Yi’letide has its unpleasant afteimath the
bills. Christman is an expensive occasion
Many customers of the Exchange Bank have found
that by saving a small sum each week, and deposit
ing it in a savings account, they completely remove
the financial shadow from the Christmas season.
What could be a stronger foundatioa for a Christ
mas tree than a well filled savings pass book?
DO SOME OF YOUR CHRISTMAS WITH US
GIVE A SAVINGS BOOK TO THE BOY OR GIRL
EXCHANGE BANK
OF MILIEDGEVILLE
The Bank of Personal Service
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