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rn EhrUnimt-firrorilw Publish** Weekly tl Milledgeville, Ga. R. B. MOORE—EDITOR JERE.N. *OORE—Bu.ine*. Mgr. SUBSCRIPTION RATES f Year $1-99 Advertising Re I Mem berjKdLlcj3« - ^ I lili b I he has National Editorial Association es t." FORTY YEARS IN HARNESS (Fort Valley Leed.r-Trihwee) R. B. Moore comp.etc.s forty year of golden service to Milledgeville Baldwin county as editor of The tm:on-Recorder with this fine »Ut< meat: ‘‘During these years ho has giver I his thought, time, energy, and what | talent he had towards making Thi Jnion-Recorder .s newspaper which would be a credit to Milledgeville anc Baldwin county, and to contribute tc he progress and prosperity and hap piness of the people it serves. He nas not.been as successful as he •v^hc* Ik* might have been, and yet he feels that his efforts, have not been entirely in vain, -as he is not discouraged, but can look to the fu ture with a determination to cor- o give his beat efforts to this hoping that the difficulties met in the pait arc his hard- The Georgia Experiment Station has been investigating the value o; tvooe i^espedeia lor sowing on small ■‘'ruary and the results how possibility of its use in Geor- is a g.ant compared with native or common Lespcdez. and will grow large enough for hay jn good land. Phene 91—we deliver when j want it—fall line staple and fancj { Groceries. As cheap as anywhere— 1 Trede at Home Grocery—ROY I NELSON. Virglnla-Carolind Chemical Corpora lion FOR RENT—FermUhed apertmei desirable section of City. See J. T. Fresh Frails and Vegetables Every- ay at the MODERN GROCERY. THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1930 "HELLO WORLD—Don’t Go Away” Get your Atwater Kent or RCA Radio from ADAMS ELECTRIC CO. Milledgeville’s Oldest Radio Dealer. Get your Seed Irish Potatoes from MODERN MERCANTILE CO. Prices Right. We sell VIGORO—Start your Vege tables—Flrwers and Shrubi right by applying Vigoro—L. D. SMITH’S. Phone 91—we deliver when you want it—fall line staple and fancy Groceries. As cheap as anywhere— Trade* at Home Grocery—ROY NEI^ON. Mr. Moore has associated with him his enterprising son, Jerc N. Moore. It is significant of a fine family’s THE VISIT OF SIR HERBERT fruitful lif-- in newspaper service AMES that Mr. Moore begun his career in | Milledgcvillf with His father, the late Tin years have passed since ti.e Jero N. Moore. brain child of Woodrow Wilson, The League of Nations, was given to the I Editor U. B. Moore, of the Mil- mrld. We have seen it grow from; ledgcvillc Union-Recorder, an organization of a few nations to I a cn-M world power of forty-ofeht l,r ” tinB (hl ' JOth »’ •>« nations, which are working to bring! connection with that paper this week about a tranquil spirit throughout 1 -twenty-five years of it as editor, the entire world. j and during the balance of that time Tbo visit of Sir Herbert Ames, the as a sistant editor. He succeeded his financial director of the League, to father, the late Mr. Jore N. Moore, Milledgeville was one of great im*;wno was one of Georgia’s leading portoncc and of unusual interest to | newspaper men during his day. lie the people here. His address at the will be succeeded by Jere N. Moore, Georgia State College for Women J r ., w h 0 is already taking a high Sunday evening gave n clean insight place as an editor, news gather©* into tiie league and the work that it. „nd general utility man. Editor i-. doing. | Moore is to be congratulated on his • Wo well recall tnc opposition length of years and al.-o upon hav- TILAT the plan of Mr. Wilson met. I mg a boy to take up hi* work and The battle cry was, “keep -out of go on with it.—Valdosta Times, foreign entanglements." The toes of i — the plan for universal and permanent j There is no excuse for any one to Get yoar Seed Irish Pouter* fi peace told us that wc would be con-‘go away from Milledgeville to do MODERN MERCANTILE CO. Pi tinually in Eurcopenn quarrels and their trading. Thu class of merchnn- Right. - that such an idea was impossible. jdise offered for sale by ne ! Wo have eecn the convenant of merchants of this city will compare We seU VIGORO—Start yoar Vage- the nations hold good for ten years, favorably with that carried in larger! tables—Flrwer* end Shrab* right by We have seen it grow in popular ap- j cities. A dollar spent out of the city’ applying Vigoro--L. D. SMITH’S. provnl. Wc have seen it meet with takes it from circulation here, and j many major problems and work them contributes that amount to the over- Pure Georgia Cbm Syrup—79c out to great satisfaction and best of throw of business done in the city, galloa SPOT CASH STORE, all we have seen it prove that peace The local merchant bears the great- can be DYiintaincd and placed on a est part of the burden of taxation, stable basis. j he contribute* to the needs of his The United State* still remain*’ community; he makes it possible for < utside the League. And wo were Milledgeville to be a better place in emharcssod when Sir Herbert named *hich to live. A dollar spent in Mil- t he few nations who still remained u«-‘<lR*ville will return to the spend- outside with the United State* We L r * A dollar s P*nt elsewhere is gone, arc the only great world power that .* lands outside this world fellowship that i> working to banish war from the earth forever. The addrcsK of Sir Herbert made * T r *** e ** Home Grocery ROY us resi ze that we are seeing the great doctrine of the Suviour, Peace,! the ringing call from Calvary many thourands of years ago 1c ft seed that are today growing into the full plant that will blossom forth tp bh*ss tho c who arc yet to come. The petty prejudices, the hatreds, the deceit and distrust that once pre vailed among nations is ^ying be cause of the gteut influence of the League. "Out population increases at the rate of nearly i.OOO.O'W a year. Our tiUabla land is nearly all occupied."—Wheeler Cut Down Oil Losses Losses In roftnlnit cottonseed oil have amounted to about 7 or 8 i>er cent of the crop, soys the Depart- mept of Acrlculture. On the oil crop’s annual value of about *500.- 000.000. this has nieant about *10,- 000.000 loss every year. The Bureuu "Have used V-C seven consecutive years. No other goods glvo the re sults.”—E. M. Lindsey, Lenox, Go. Cotton in French Africa Cotton-crowing in French West Africa Is not without Its difficulties, but the French government la hclp- »overcome these by doing away i customs and prnc- ducted with grades, new methods. Franco uses 868.000 tons of cottor annually, and some authorities behove French West Africa eventually will supply all of this. But where will they got their V-C? "Wo do not hnvo any trouble sell ing V-O to customers who want good fcrtlli: Co., Dealer, Hamilton, N. C. Slade, Rhodes A ne 91—we deliver whe. it—full line simple end I Groceries. As cheep as anywl I Trade at Home Grocery— NELSON. Pkeea 91—we deliver when yov want it—full line staple and fancy Groceries. As cheap as anywhere— Trade at Home Grocery—ROY NELSON. We sell VIGORO—Start*your Vege tables—Flowers sad Shrubs right by applying Vigoro—L. D. SMITH'S. Get your Seed Irish Potatoes froir MODERN MERCANTILE CO. Price Right. FIRE AND THE FOREST As long as fires arc started in the wooded lands of Georgia, to long is there to be a drain on the natural resources of the state. Whether fires are intentionally or caro.ussly started there should be drautlc uction on the part of every fanner to stop it. Five million dol lars in. timber value wa> burned in Georgia last year, consider this figure and there is every reason for much thought about iL Tiio place that has been promised for the pine tree in the industrial life of the state make it otto ^f the YOU OUGHT TO HEAR THE NEW Majestic Radio Clearness of tone—Distinctness of reception—Reach of dis tance and ease of operation.' But listen!!! at the prices— $116.50 andnp—all Electric. Sold on Easy Terms To Assemble Quality Bales "With the Cotton Belt adoquately mapped from a quality standpoint, growers who produce good cotton will have a better chance to coop erate with neighboring growers In assembling even running lots In commercially significant Quantities. Indeed, some of the cotton cooper atives have already taken effective steps’ In this direction."— W. At. Jar dine, former Sec’y of Agriculture. V-C Means 0-K Like the seal on a bond or the sig nature on a check. V-C s name on a fertilizer bog means "Good." V-C fertilizers pay fucOvalue In full. Demand high fuce value, high analysis—and In a V-O bag you get rich, concentrated plane foods, the very best that economy and expe rience advise. In ull V-O fertilizers, whether low analysis or high, hon est values aro blended most care fully and every value Is there. A name—Vlrginla-Carollna Chemical Corporation. But what a good old name! No r.ondor you wel come It on a V-O bag, for you know this good namo Is inside too. change, and rccustom thy self to consider thut tho na ture of the Universe lores nothing so much tu to chungo the things which ore and to make now things like them.” —Marcus Aurelius* Modi- World Uses 25 Million Bales constantly increasing. In 1700, world consumption amounted to less than one million bules. It now than twenty-five million bales a yoar. World popu lation has increased only two and a half times since 1760. whereas the consumption of cotton has in creased more than twenty-five times.”—-B. Youngblood. Mor. i/mm US diftml mtkl„ m Quality is Vital "The quality of cotton In the South has gone down material!•• •specially In length of gtapie. Til South for twenty years has put the emphasis upon the weight oUintper acre and has thought tooll tUe about the quality of that lint. Today we apparently face a crisis—tlio quality of Indian and other forel*n-«rowa cotton is on the Increase and the quality of American cotton Is on "Supremacy In cotton growing in tho South can be maintained o-|» by a continued. Intelligent, scien tific breeding of varieties that pro duce a quality of cottou superior to forclgn-grown cottons. Wo hare enough brains lr America to pro. due© cotton of Inch or better staple which will yield enough lint cotton per acre to make a profitable return production of high class c the South. Single varlotics for com munities. careful handling of seed, enerir tic cooperation with expnrl- marketing of the product on^a quality basis, aro matters of lm- menso importance to Southern farmers.”—Dr. Bradford Knapp. Wc Can Grow The Best "Cottons havo boon Introduced from many lands, but Egypt und Mexico have furnished varieties of great value. Acala cotton, db- nuthem Mexico over 3 r into valuable Industries Yearbook of Agriculture. VI KG INIA-CABO LIN A i . COBFOBATION« R. W. H \tc -*r Hdw. Co. Wholesale tad Retail i valuable natural resource^ that we have. The Georgia pine is hearty J and grows with much rapidty. reaches a sellable rtatc within ten years and requires no care and at tention. Tbs great menace to the groves of pine is the fire that is per- it! 1 DON’T GET SORE young trees and causing damage 'j, to the older ones. As we look into tne future of \ Georgia, stable progress is going to; ui June is me lire mm is per- • > £ CtToonR trm' ood*caDstaff^duMoe'si Don ’ 1 ■ 8 e > ‘ 50re al > our «r if ihc motor is getting noisy, losing i pep. heat’ng un o- using more gas and o I. It’s just natural wear j - that is taking place Instead of trading it off and sacrificing many dollars on another car that will do the th'n" n fou’se of time, let us give you an estimate on rebuilding your car. We can show you how to ?ave a nice sum of money and at the ^ same time get many more thousand miles of the satisfactory service that the manufacturer bdllt into your car. SOUTHLAND GARAGE O. B. TW1LLEY. Service Manager (Next to Baldwin Hotel) In and Out and Gone Forever Not here today and gone tomorrow. Not rushing into Milledgeville grabbing all the business to be had and out again. Not by extragavant overtalk and over-statements forcing inferior merchandise on to you. Not dodging taxes, civic responsibilities and all duties of citizenship. Not a parasite. Not an in- sdious Home Town Destructioniist. Such only is Chain Store, the Peddler, the Canvasser, the Self-styled Traveling Representative, the Field Manager, who comes into your town takes your oiliou Home Town Destructionist. Compare That Type With Milledge ville s Merchants and Business Men Milledgeville business men are here 365 days a yeAT to feerve you at your con venience, to back up the merchandise they sell to you, to share taxes and civic responsibilities, to help make community life happier and more prosperous, to rejoice in your joys, to be neighborly, to sorrow with you when trouble comes, —and to stand by you when in need. The future of Milledgeville hinges absolutely on community loyalty from every one of its citizens. My town FIRST—then loyalty to its merchants and business men; its schools; its churches; to community activities; to neighbors, and in so doing, we will be making progress—in our jobs, our homes, our investments. EVERY MERCHANT IN MILLEDGEVILLE IS YOUR FRIEND. BE LOYAL TO HIM Independent Merchants Association •i r -T OF MILLEDGEVILLE. 1NC : _