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“BEST MEDICINE
FOR WOMEN”
What Lydia E. Pinkham’s
Vegetable Compound Did
For Ohio Woman.
Portsmouth, Ohio.—“ I suffered from
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medicine for woman's ailments I ever
aaw.’— Mrs. Saha Shaw, K. No. 1,
Portsmouth, Ohio.
Mrs. Shaw proved the merit of this
medicine and wrote this letter In order
that other suffering women may find
relief as she did.
Women who are suffering as she was
should not drag along from day to day
without giving this famous root and
herb remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege¬
table Compound, a trial. For special
advice in regard to such ailments write
Mass. to LydiaE. The Pinkham Medicine Co.,Lynn,
result of its forty years
experience is at your service.
When the Ghost Walks.
“Ves. it’s a splendid house," said the
possible purchaser, "but I’m told It’s
haunted.”
“Haunted!” ejaculated (he pushful
house agent., rubbing his hands and
grinning In oily fashion. “Why, so It
is; but you need have no fear, sir. I
attend to that personally, and this par¬
ticular ghost, is really well trained. It
never appears unless the tenant re¬
fuses to pay his rent,”—London Tlt
BUU.
Lift off Corns!
Doesn’t hurt a bit and Freezone
costs only a few cents.
With your fingers! You can lift off
any hard corn, soft corn, or com be¬
tween the toes, and the hard skin cal¬
luses from bottom of feet.
A tiny bottle of “Freezone” costs
tittle at any drug store; apply a few
drops upon the corn or callus. In¬
stantly it stops hurting, then shortly
you lift that bothersome corn or callus
right off, root and all, without one bit
of pain or soreness. Truly! No hum¬
bug!
Classics Lose French Favor.
Changes in the system of examina¬
tion for the French degree of licent¬
iate of letters are under consideration
at the ministry consider of public Instruction.
Home faculties that Latin or
Greek should be obligatory for ail can¬
didates, while others think that class¬
ics might he omitted in the ease of
candidates who do not undertake to
use the’ degree for obtaining a post
as teacher.
Sneli a degree, would meet (lie re
qulrements of American students, who
are now very numerous it) France.
Fleeting III?.
Leary Still waiting for your ship
to come in. eh?"
Weary- -Oh, they’ve come In. Whole
fleet of ’em. All hardships.— Philadel¬
phia North American.
A great city—a groat solitude.
The next time
you buy calomel
ask for
The purified and refined
calomel tablets that are
nausealess, safe and sure.
Medicinal virtues retain¬
ed and improved. Sold
only in sealed packages.
Price 35c.
so weak at times I
could hardly get
around d to do my
work, and as I had
four in my family
and three boarders
it made it very hard
for me. Lydia E.
Pinkham’s Vege¬
table Compound
was recommended
to me. I took it
and it has restored
my health. It is
the best
$8,600,000 FOR
BUDGET OF STATE
REPORT ADOPTED ALMOST WITH¬
OUT CHANGE, CREATING
RECORD
BRIEF ITEMSJF INTEREST
Condensed Statement Of Interesting
Events And Happening Through,
out The State
Atlanta.—The state appropriations
bill, as prepared by the budget and
investigating committee, was adopted
by the house appropriations commit¬
tee, with but one amendment, which
provides the bill shall apply only to
1920 and 1921, instead of permanent¬
ly. George Carswell, chairman of the
committee, presented the measure and
told of the work of the budget and
investigating committee during the
last nine months, which was marked
by the efforts of ev,ry member to
keep the appropriations safely within
the state’s income. The revenue of
the state for 1920 was estimated at
{ 8 , 600 , 006 .
Representative Anderson of Jen¬
kins proposed an amendment to the
bill to provide that the appropriation
tor common schools be raised to $5,
900,000, but finally withdrew it, with
the understanding that the commit¬
tee would ^tdopt another amendment
proposed by Mr. Johnson of Bartow,
to make the law effective only for
1920-21. The appropriations bill pro¬
vides that the schools receive $4,000,
D00, an 'increase of half a million over
last year’s figures. Several increases
were made for various state institu¬
tions, principally $10,00) in the appro¬
priation for Georgia Tech, but these
were offset by cuts in other appro¬
priations.
Rail Mechanics Will Meet
Atlanta —A convention of delegates
representing more than 17,000 workers
in all railroad mechanical trades in
the southeast will be held in Atlanta
July 15, when a vote will be taken to
decide as to whether or not the ma¬
chinists, boilermakers, blacksmiths,
sheet metal and electrical workers and
other allied crafts will strike against
the railroad administration because
their demand for 90 cents an hour
have not been met. It is understood
that the convention in Atlanta is one
of many that are to be held in the
United States by the above railroad
trades, and that should the demands of
Lhe men he refused a strike la likely
,ttt l^ o called all, over Ujg country.
General Lewis Gordon Commander
Atlanta.—Major General Edward
Maun Lewis has assumed command
of Camp Gordon, having proceeded
directly from New York to Atlanta af¬
ter arriving back from "overseas,”
where he served twenty months with
the American expeditionary forces.
“I am well pleased with the assign¬
ment," said General Lewis. “I com
tnanded southern troops throughout,
tho war, the Thirtieth division, and I
know that there are no better soldiers
anywhere.”
Bonds May Mean Terminal Additions
Atlanta. — The Atlanta Terminal
company has asked the Georgia Rail¬
road commission for the right to is¬
sue $2,500,000 in bonds. A part of the
amount raised by the proposed bond
issue, the petition states, will be used
to retire old bonds and certificates of
indebtedness, while the balance, $1,-
300,000, Which is to be issued later, it
is expected, wilt be employed in
improving, or enlarging the present
station.
_
Two Airmen Escape
Savannah.—Doing a tail spin from
an altitude of 2,000 feet over the avia¬
tion camp a! Parris Island, S. C., a
machine hit the earth and was de¬
molished. The two avitaors in it es¬
caped with miraculously slight injur¬
ies, the. worst being a fractured right
arm for Machine Gunner Broome. Cap¬
tain Gates, the other airman, was only
bruised.
Letter Carriers Meet
Atlanta.—After hearing addresses
from Senator William J. Harris and
Governor Hugh M. Dorsey, and
ins officers for the coming year, the
two-day convention of the Georgia Ru
ral Letter Carriers' association ad¬
journed here. Macon was chosen as
the meeting place for next year, and
the carriers will gather in the central
city July 5 and 6, 1920.
Child Fails From Window Of Train
Gainesville.—Leila Southern, 3 year
old child of Mrs. Bertha Southers, of
New Holland, is at a local hospital in
a .serious condition as the result of a
fall from Southern train No. 11, near
New Holland. The child climbed to
the window and fell to the ground. The
mother is also In a serious condition
from the shock and grief.
Work At Camp Benning Stops
Columbus.—The Camp Benning pro¬
ject is now in the hands of the gov¬
ernment, the connection of the general
contractors and subcontractors with
construction work there having ceased.
A cierical force worked all night,
ing up the office details. Many of the
four thousand laborers who wore era
ployed at Camp Benning have already
left the city. Most of the clerical force
has been discharged. A number of
officials anti clerks, and probably a
limited number of workmen, will
main at the camp.
THE CLEVELAND COURIER. CLEVELAND. GEORGIA.
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Georgia Cotton Report
Atlanta.—A fail of nine per cent In
cotton prospects was one of the four
sensational features of the monthly
cotton report of the Co-Operative Crop
Reporting Service, released by Com¬
missioner J. J. Brown of the Geor¬
gia Department of Agriculture and Z.
R. Pettet, Federal Field Agent, Bu¬
reau of Crop Estimates. Wet weather
and the boll weevil are the prominent
factors in this slump. The south half
of the state is in very bad shape. Grass
has taken many fields and continuous
rains has prevented measures for com¬
batting the insects. The weevils are
already present and doing decided in¬
jury, but there is a chance that a fair
crop can be made before the succeed¬
ing generations of the weevil become
so numerous as to take the crop.
Tobacco Warehouse For Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald.—The Dickey tobacco
warehouse will be formaiy opened for
the season abojit July 14, when a* bar¬
becue will be served to all pacrons
and their friends in attendance that
day. A full corps of buyers from -the
largest tobacco firms havo been as¬
signed to this city and are beginning
to arrive. Hundreds of barns have
been fired up for the firs, curing of to¬
bacco in the county and several ex¬
perts, brought here by the Dickey To¬
bacco company, are personally loow
ing after the interests of the planters
in instructing them how to handle
their new crop from the field to the
warehouse.
Farmers Begin National Drive
ClarkesviUe.—The opening gun of
the campaign in Georgia of the Na¬
tional Board of Farm Organizations of $196,000 to
raise Georgia’s quota to
erect and endow a $1,500,000 temple
of agriculture at the national capiiol
where the organized fanners, of
America and the world will have re¬
presentatives to protect their interests
and to foster ail movements intended
for the general good of the nation,
was sounded here. The meeting heid
here was under the auspices of the
Habersham County Farmers’ Union
and between 500 and 600 farmers wore
present.
Favor Creating “Housing Commission"
Savannah.—The Savannah Tenants’
Protective association, recentty or¬
ganized to champion of this the city, catitg mStiferred of the
home renters
with the representatives of Chatham
county in the genera! assembly while
the representatives were at home for
the holiday week-end, in reference to
a possible measure to create a “hous¬
ing commission” for Georgia. The
plans for the tentative bill are be'ng
worked out.
Work At Banning Is At Standf-ifi
“*'*•*• jf ■ v, Construction V» •<- •— > i a» ,
Columbus— woi
stopped at Camp Banning, following
the receipt of orders from Washington,
resulting from the action of congyss
in withholding further f unds from «Uis
project Four thousand workmen at
the camp were sold that their services
would not be further required, 'and
they are now being paid off.
U. S. Picric Plant Sold In Brunswick
Official announcement was received
here from Washington to the effect
that the great picric acid plant locat¬
ed six miles from Brunswick, had been
sold to the Associated Manufacturers
and Bankers, a corporation composed
of many financiers and industrial lead¬
ers formed for the specific purpose
of purchasing the plant.
Four Dead, Six Hurt In Accident
Macon. Four men are dead as a re¬
sult of three accidents near here.
Lightning struck White City Park Sun¬
day afternoon • where hundreds of
pleasure seekers had gathered and kill¬
ed John Zombolas, 33, ticket taker.
Five others were injured, two being in
the hospital.
Thomason Choseit Census Supervisor
LaCrunge.—J. T. Thomason is’"*tn
receipt of an offticlal notice from
Washington, notifying him of his ap¬
pointment as superviso of .census for
the fourth congressional district. Mr.
Thomason ia a prominent attorney of i
LaGrange. having previously resided j
in Carrollton. j
Savannah Man Honored At Convention I
Savannah.—Savannahiaos were in¬
terested in the announcement that W. i
( H, Stillwell, a "realtor” of this city,
was elected vice president of the Na -1
j tional Association of Real Estate
Boards at the annua! convention at At- j
lautic City, just held.
!
League Endorsed By Georgia House
Atlanta—That the Georgia house of
representatives indorses the league of j
nations and President treaty Wilson’s shown post- j j
j j tion conclusively on the peace in what might was be re -1
garded-as a test vote. The vote was
on a resolution offered by Represen¬
tative Barnes of Bibb county to invite
v
Senator Janies Reed of Missouri to
J address the house ant. senate in joint
j segs ion on the subject when he visits
Atlanta, a thing he is expected to du
i an early date.
Business Failures Show Big Decrease
Atlanta.—The annua! report of the
bankruptcy division of the United
Slates district court for north Geor
gia, which has just been completed
by Fred L. Beers, shows that
were less than one-half as many bast
; ness failures as in tbe year ending
June 30. 1917. Conditions of grow
■ ing prosperity are reflected in the
figures for the past three years which
diminished as follows: 1917, 916 bank
j ruptcy applications of all classes;
1 1913, 603; 1919. 43?.
WILSON RETURNS
TO UNITED STATES
GREAT WELCOME ACCORDED HIM
WHEN HE LANDED AT
HOBOKEN
PRESIDENT ^PROCESSION
Ten Thousand School Children Lined
Streets Through Which Presi¬
dent Wended His Way
New York.—President Wilson ar¬
rived in New York on the George
Washington, the naval transport; on
which lie returned from France. The
presidential party landed at Hobo¬
ken, where he was welcomed by
Mayor Patrick Griffin and ten thou¬
sand school children who lined the
streets through which he passed to the
New York ferry.
Vice President Marshall and Mrs.
Marshall, Secretary of the Navy Dan¬
iels and many high government offi
"cera had arrived ia New York earlier
to take part in the welcome to the
president. They boarded a destroyer,
which took them out to the battleship
Pennsylvania at anchor at quaran¬
tine awaiting the arrival of the George
Washington.
The transport was escorted to the
dock by a fleet of small steamers
which carried New York’s official re¬
ception committee, headed by Gover¬
nor Smith and Mayor Hylan as well
as hundreds of relatives and friends
of the soldiers returning with the
president. A small army of police
from New Jersey cities numbering
more than one thousand and a de¬
tachment of secret service agents
guarded the route from the dock to
the ferry terminal.
After his arrival on the Manbattau
side of the Hudson river, Mr. Wil¬
son headed an automobile proces¬
sion to Carnegie hall, where he de¬
livered a brief address.
The route to Carnegie hall was
guarded by hundreds of detectives and
secret service men, while squads of
police on motorcycles kept the streets
clear.
On arrival at the hall, welcoming
speeches were made by Governor
Smith and Mayor Hylan and the pres¬
ident made a brief reply. Following
this ceremony Mr. Wilsorf took a spe¬
cial train to Washington.
UNITED STATES BIG GUNS
THE BEST IN THE WORLD,
SAYS GENERAL HINDS
New York.—Maj. Gen. Ernest
u Stfeigf oi! artil lery ch the Arner
iiian expeditionary Toreesr rettiriidd
on the transport Guiseppe Verdi, that
brought one hundred and forty-one of¬
ficers and over four thousand troops
from Marseilles. General Hinds says
he remained in France to wind up the
business of the artillery branch of the
service.
"I can confidently make one state¬
ment regarding our men,” he said,
’and that is that as artillerymen the
American soldiers are the best in the
world. It tuke3 a high standard of
intelligence to operate the big guns
and the American boys have this bet¬
ter than any other nationality.
“At the close of the war there were
only twenty four American type guns
in operation,” continued General
Hinds. "These were made in Eng¬
land from Uneriean designs. All the
other guns operated by American ar¬
tillerymen wove either French or Eng¬
lish guns, in both design and manu¬
facture.'’
WON HINDENBURG HAS
APPEALED TO FOCH
CQR THE EX-KAISER
Copenhagen.—Field Marshal von
Hlftdeabmg, fminor chief of the Ger¬
man staff, has written Marshal Foch
appealing for his support in Iliudcn
burg’s efforts U prevent the extradi¬
tion of the former German emperor,
Von Him! mi burg offered also to place
itu owa person fully and absolutely
Hiq tli- j)-)? ? i of the allied powers.’
Fiold kUrahjii vou Hindenburg sent
a lelu” rani to president Ebert of the
German government in which the
liu r German commander assumed full
.
responsibility ter the war orders and
proclamations issued in the name of
' ""',j
uottuan emperor, .. ,i
£ ier receiv
t0 u (jop.juhugeu dispatch
^ iu LulKio n.
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Arbitration Urged By Burleson
\\ ashington.—Ro.si mastei General
BurIea „ u iuv ited employees and man
w o[ p aci ,-j c const telephone corn
[iallies t0 submit their differences.
whlcb have resulted in a strike, to the
wh . 0 coali . ol board for arbitration. The
uuu8t0l . general made tbe arbitra
lion proposal alter a conference with
Senator Phelan of California, who
said that considerable interruption to
communication had resulted from
strike The postmaster general
gested that* should both sides agree
to arbitration the strike be called off.
Anarchist Plot To Attack Rome, Italy
Romo.—An anarchist plot to
tbe central pan of Rome by means of
band grenades and other explosives
Has neon exposed by tbe arrest of six
teen of the conspirators, four
baiore the time fixed for carrying out
the plans. About the same time thirty
anarchists motored to Fort Rratuiata
four miles from Rome, and tried tc
induce tne garrison to join in an at
tack on tne Rome market places. The
soldiers fired on the anarchists, ami
seized several of them. The others
fled.
WRIGLEYS
Wrapped to insure its perfect
condition in ali climates and
seasons. Sealed tight—kept
right. The perfect gum in the
perfect package.
After every meal The flavor lasts
Troubled With Rats.
Rats are very partial to linseed oil,
so soak a little bread in some and nut
Jn yon?- rat traps. The best plus ft to
TftiftMf tor a f.m
nights, then release the doer and bait
again.
For ■peedy and pffecttv* action Dr. Pe Peery's
“Dead ha» no equal. One dose only
Will clean lean out Worms or Tapeworm. Adv. A
Literary Burglar.
In the epidemic of porch-climbing
now apparent, Seattle appears to have
a literary burglar. Witness the com¬
plaint of Francisco Nievis, into whose
apartment came this intruder and lift¬
ed his library, consisting of a Bible
and the "History of the Philippine
Islands.” Parties having “Little Hol¬
la’s. Adventures,” “Pilgrim's Progress,”
or other standard works lying around
loose will do well to lock them up un¬
til this uncommon burglar finishes his
Seattle campaign.—Seattle Post-Intel¬
ligencer.
Don't Forget Cuticura Talcum
When adding to your toilet requisites.
An exquisitely scented face,'skin, baby
and dusting powder and perfume, ren¬
dering other perfumes superfluous.
You may rely on it because one of the
Cuticura Trio (Soup, Ointment and
Talcum). 25c each everywhere.—Adv.
And a Gentleman.
The kind and fond*father, a weary
man though, asked his small son.
watching the night parade, if he was
ready to go home,
“Wait for six more hands, dad,"
was the compromise offered and ac
oepted.
And daddy, stepping back, said to
two women. “You can move up; I can
nee over you."
-‘A gentleman as well as a kind
daddy,” ..... they . murmured.—Indianapo
if* News.
OLD?AGE STARTS
WITH YOUR KIDNEYS
Science says that old age begins with
weakened kidneys and digestive organs.
This being true, it is easy to believe
that by keeping the kidneys and diges¬
tive organs cleansed and in proper work¬
ing life order old age can be deferred and
by prolonged far beyond that enjoyed
the average person. i t >
For over 200 years GOLD MEDAL
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weaknesses and disability due to advanc¬
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MEDAL 4 T TT Haarlem „ . _1 __ Oil Is !__l___I inclosed
in odorless, tasteless capsules contain
ing about o drops each. Take them
you would a pill, with a swallow
water, • The oil stimulates the kidney
SOLD FOR SO YEARS.
Ew MAURIA, CHIOS and FEVER. ALSO A TINE GENERAL STRENGTHEN*
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A Catfish Story.
An old colored man at Jefferson City
caught a twm-pound satfish and was so
well satisfied with his skill as a fisher
-matt that fie Tety dtrwn an* took a nap,
with the fish beside him. Another
moke came along soon after, picked up
the fish and left a half-pound one in
Its place. When the colored man woke
up the first thing his eyes sought was
the fish, sad K took him several sec¬
onds to realize what had happened.
Then, turning the fish over and scru¬
tinizing it very closely, he exclaimed!
“Golly, how dat fish am shwunked I"-—
Sod alia Bazoo. #
Happy Hunting Ground.
Sign on farm In Kansas—“Hunters
Take Notice: Hunt all you dura please,
and when you hear the horn blow
come to the house-for dinner. If the
quail are scarce kill a chicken or two,
and if you can’t get any squirrels kill
a hog.”—Boston Transcript.
Saves ^?ftac<Hv
Mt Pleasant, la —“When I found sickness appear*
tog in my herd 1 got a 30 It), pail of B. A Tbomaa
satisfied Hog Remedy. that I Before another, l finished and when feediDg It, hogs I was wer® so
all well I got third pail and find that my twice weoM
feed got them a well.” Jim Kernieen, B. No. & L
keeps
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