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THIRTY YEARS
AGO IN BALDWIN
TV Unioa-llecarder, Novem-
Called From TVt File, of
Member Ith, 1H4.
p# state Farm will gather 340
jTof cotton this year.
v, cent survey of the lines be-
pa’dwin and Jones counties
'Roberts has been compell-
t-nsfer his citizenship to
Andre s. J- A. Horne. Ben Gause
.' c. Smith will in a few
j./ a pply for a charter for the
vik-ce "• establishing a general
rehouse business in the city.
mro are now nineteen convicts
lhe county chaingang.
John N. Heidt, presiding el-
* 0 , ,he Oxford District, will
1C C e t the Methodist church in
;, v next Sunday morning. The
-i, q rterly conference will be
at t passonage Monday night.
The long drought from which this
on had been suffering was
l ist Wednesday. It had been
- ince any rain of any conse-
•V had fallen, and many of the
,curses had dried up. Condi-
had become alarming.
Geo Gumm is kept busy haul-
r , ight to and from the depots.
Dr. T. A. Callaway is adding to
.ractivencss of his already
xe home by enclosing it with
i-orne granite copen.
V S. Myrick spent yester-
Massey is visiting rela-
DuBignon returned
. from a visit to her
G. duBignon, in At-
ev. D. W. Brannen will leave to-
tow to attcad the Synod of his
rch which convenes in Dublin.
t. and Mrs. E. A. Tigner have
nrcd from their bridal tour and
now at home to their friends at
residence of Mrs. C. H. Trout-
I CERTIFACTES
FINDING READY DISPOSAL
i exemption certificates have
kctically all been delivered in
lldwin county and many small
s have returned their unused
hificates to Le sold to larger farm-
I who invariably have had to buy
pitional certificates in order to
their crops.
laldwin county has already pro-
nore cotton than the amount
and it is probable that a
T certificates will be bought from
I national pool, but no certificates
ji be sold by the national pool to
county producers until
r certificate belonging to fann-
I of this county have been dis-
1 of.
ers who have certificates for
find it necessary to pur-
e certificates are urged to trans-
|fhis business as early as possible
i complete report for Bald-
I county can be made before the
jl allotment office commences to
[certificates from the national
l All transactions either for the
I « national pool must be hand*
I trough the cotton allotment
WOMEN FAST OUSTING
THE MEN FROM OFFICE
FemlaiM President Within Next
Generation Is Not Improbable.
How near are women to the presi
dency' of th.Y United States?
Recent prediction by Miss Lillirn
D, Rock, of New York, secretary of
the National Association of Worn- n
j Lawyers, that a woman prer'^o--
or at least vice-president, v ‘-*'n
the next generation is net irmrnb-
able. prompted a survey te
how close the gentler sex is *n this
goal.
For the preside.*--v ---» vice-
presidency is the only high govern
ment executive offices this country
has not already accorded women
since they became voting citizens 14
years ago on August 27, 1920, says
an Associated Press dispatch.
Two women have headed state
governments—former Governor Mi-
nam A. Ferguson of Texas and Nellie
Taj ir Ross, of Wyoming.
Mrs. Bertha K. Landes ran Seat-
Wn , sh - as mayor, and numerous
other clhes, including Fullerton, La..
Girard, Ala,. Linndale, Ohio. Duvall
Wash., Ycllville, Ark., Mason City,
W. Va„ Wechawken, N. J., and Bar-
® re -> Irave had women as may-
Fort Pierce. Fla., can boast ot hav-
>ng had a woman city manager, as
can Kinsley. Kansas.
Just how much of a hold have wo
men got on political jobs the Adam
of the species long regarded as his?
A report on activities of women
m governmental office, issued by the
National League of Women Voters,
reveals it is a plenty big one and
still growing, especially since the
new deal.
Cabinet Member
There is. first of all. a woman in
tbe president's cabinet—Madame
Secretary Frances Perkins, secre
tary of labor, and in state admin
istration, Mrs. Esther M. Andrews
is serving her third term in the
Massachusetts governor’s council.
There is a woman diplomatic rep
resentative from this country—Mrs.
Ruth Bryan Owen, first of her sex
tints honored, the honorable minis
ter to Denmark.
Long have men contended wo
men little understood money, j-et to
day two women run the United
States mint—Mrs. Nellie Taylor
Ross, former governor of Wyoming,
is director and Mar^ M. O’Reilly is
assistant director.
And over in the United States De
partment of. the Treasury is a wo
man assistant treasurer—Mrs. Blair
Banister.
Federal Judges
Women, man was once wont to
say, were too emotional for adjudi
cature, but women long have been
common place on the municipal and
district court benches. Now there are
two Portias in the federal judiciary
—Miss Florence E. Allen., of Colum
bus, appointed this year to the Sixth
district United States circuit court
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of appeals. Another Ohio woman.
Miss Genevieve Cline, formerly of
Cleveland, is judge of the United
States customs court in New York
city.
Out in the field as collector of
customs are five women—Mrs. Nel
lie G. Tomlison. Des Moines; Mrs.
Vorda A. Wright Memphis; Mrs.
Margaret M. McQuilkin, Salt Lake
City: Mrs. Fannie Dixon Welch,
Bridgeport, Conn.; Mrs. Joan Spring-
stead Whittemore, San Juan, Puerto
Rico.
Two women have been assistants
in the United States attorney gen-_
cral’s office—Mrs. Annette Adams
and Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt
both of California. Today one of
throe parole board members in the
department of justice is Dr. Amy N.
Standard, and Dr. Mary Harris is
superintendent of the federal pris
on at Alderson, W. Va.
Sitting on the United State board
of tax appeals—certainly a techni
cal spot—is Miss Annabel Matthews,
of Gainesville. Ga.. the first woman
lo attain this position.
Serve In Departments
in the state department the pass
port division is headed by Mrs. Ruth
B. Shipley and Miss Margaret Han
na is chief of the office of co-ordi
nation. In the department of war (a
masculine stronghold) the chief of
the division of co-ordination is Mary
S. Nixon.
One o? two assistant commission
ers of education in the department
of interior is a woman—Miss Bess
Goodykoontz. formerly of the State
University of Iowa, the University
of Pittsburgh and one-time super
visor of the Green Bay, Wis.. pub
lic schools.
The “hand that rocks the cradle"
has gone in so strongly for law mak
ing, municipal, state and national,
that today the one recent masculine
fort, the speaker’s rostrum, has capi
tulated—Mrs. Minnie D. Graig is
speaker of the North Dakota house
of representatives.
Nineteen women have been sent -
lo the congress of the United States.
One todaj' can be addressed as
Senator—Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway,
democrat of Arkansas, the‘first wo
man to be elected to that august’
body, although the late Mrs. Re
becca Latimer Felton-was appointed
by the governor of Georgia to serve
one dav. November 21, 1922, as a
United States senator.
There ar*> at present six women
representatives—Mrs. Mary T. Nor
ton of New Jersey, Mrs. Florence
P. Kahn of California. Mrs. Edith
Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts,
Mrs. Kathryn O’Loughlin McCarthy
of Kentucky. Mrs. Virginia Ellis
Jcnckes of Indiana and Mrs. Isa
bella S. Green way of Arizona.
Sheep owners report almost
fifty per cent loss of their flock
from screw worm depredations thi:
j'ear in Charlton county.
FOR SALE—Pointer Poppies, 3 1-2
months old. Reasonably priced. See
C. W. Torrance, R. F. D. 2, Mil
ledgeville, Ga.
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To Taking CARDU1
and Was Helped
For severe periodic pains, cramps
or nervousness, try Cardul which
so many women have praised, for
over fifty years. Mrs. Dora Dnn-
gan, of Science Hill, Ky„ writes:
“Several years ago, when I was
teaching school, I got run-down
and suffered Intensely dining men*
struaUoQ periods. I took Cardul
and was all right again. After I
was married, when I felt all run*
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Thousands of women testify Cw-
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(By G. N. A.)
*>tty paragraphs that have
Carey Williams, manager of
Greensboro Herald-Journal,
throughout the country will
i in future by George
Adams Service of New
Ll b • according to word re-
from Greensboro. This syndi-
0n, ‘ of the oldest in business
iwnb-red among now famous
d; covered by its head are
... n * Kin Hubbard of "Abe
G '•■■'nc, Elsie Robinson and
‘Mams hrs been writing
h n ce he was 12 years old.
“ ! >is newspaper career at
nine years, however, when
bed a two-column, four-
Weekly which he published
for three years. The late;
r ’ 1 Woodrow Wilson was a i
*ub>criber to this publication
C '-cent check, sent in pay-
, 0r ‘‘he subscription, was en- j
deposited by the 10 year 1
to whom the money looked
bhan the souvenir the check i
•aye become.
. ‘Warns is 33 years old and
•’ated with his father, J. C.
! editor of the Herald-
The names of both these
fnen appear in the cur-
of Who’s Who.
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Bus Schedule
Bums Leave Milledgeville 8:40 A. M. and 4:55 P. M. For
Madbon and Atlanta
8:45 A M. Bus Connects at Madnoo (Leaving Madbon 1:55
P. M.) For Augusta, Savannah aad Charleston
4:55 P. M. Bus Connects Directly at Madbon for Augusta aad
Posts North
Cecnectioas at Savannah for al Florida Cries. Coonutioa at
Atlanta for Wotiera aad North Central Cities
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