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TEN 4% THE 4% Planters Loan and Savings Bank 705 BROAD STREET AUGUBTA, QA. ORGANIZED I*7o—-44 YEARS AGO. SOLIDITY—STRENGTH—SAFETY. The full meaning of these three words when used In connec tion with money. Is RJERPoN SIBLE BANKINO. REBPONBIBLE banking Is the policy under which this Insti tution has been managed since the>flrat day it started business— -44 years ago. SAFETY la only possible In a Financial Institution whose UNALTERABLE POLICY has been and always will be RESPON SIBLE BANKINO METHODS. We solicit the accounts of careful, conservative, energetlo per sons. and guarantee tbs same careful attention to small accounts, as to the larger ones. A(~tf L. C. HAYNE, Preildent. y| Cold Weather Reminder Shortage of Blankets in the English Army Advertisements in the War Office Frankly Stating it Has Ex hausted the Supply of Blankets in the Hands of Manu / facturers and Wholesalers and Asks Retailers to Submit Bids on Stocks They Have. London, fold weather throughout the tratnlnK camp* In Englnnd and In the war zone on the continent him emphasized the shortage of blankets and great coats which the English nrray la facing. Advertisements of the war office, frankly stating It has exhausted the supply of blankets In the hands of manufacturer* and wholesalers and asking retailers to submit bids on the stocks they have appeal In many of the leading London papers. ,< I rest Britain Is busy collecting blankets for Lord Kitchener's new ar my and patriotic housewives are not only stripping (heir own beds but Im portuning their friends. Hatching Out and Care of Late Broilers For the Winter Markets To Get Best Prices Time For Hatching Should Be Carefully Figured Feeding and General Attention Have Important Bearing on Results By Michael K. Boyar. 1 oultfy K <ll tor of The Farm Journal (Copyright, 1914.) The broiler season varlea In different an tlona ot the country. Therefore, tlio poultry raiser going Into that brunch of toe business should know th« conditions of hla mark*!. The tlma to liatalt, how anti what to frnl, end the amoral attention to ha glvon tho growing atook nuiat all bo non •lderod ao its to Qieet tho demands of tho market when prices are best. Tho following article la by a practical poul try man of many yeara' exparlence, who hax almltcil conditions ami nhoaa opin ion* ara worth while: The broiler araaon In New York City opone. practically. In February. prlcea Improve In March, ami reach hlgh-wnter matk by April. There la after that, each month, a gradual tierline until Au- Kuat, when the market Itecomea flutmat lng During the laat throe montha of the year there la vary little call for broiler*. In the Chicago market, which repre aenia the West, the boat prlcea ara ob tained from March to July. In order that the lirotler ralaer In the Kaat may have ahipmenta ready by the opening and during the eeaeon, he muat atari hatchtng In October and rontlnne on unlit about the middle or even laat of March. The market In January, while not ao good aa that of February. ta atilt a profitable one. The hatching la done In September. While It la poaalble to grow taro pound hrollere tn twelve weeka. the average time required will ho nenrer at*teen weeka—or. roughly apeaklng, the average time will be four montha In etead of three One-pound hroltara will require about etx or right weoka. and one and one-half pound* In from eight to ten weeka Weight for Beollaca. A chicken Ceaaoa to It* a hrotier after It eiceeda two pounda In weight, dreaa ed ft then enter* a class known aa “spring chicken." The general demand li for blrdi that will not exceed one and onr-belf pounda dr eared March usual ly calls for one and one-quarter poumle. April for one and one-ha f, and May for one and ons-quartcr I* l two pounda. (juita a nunibei at the broiler plants make a ape.-tally of squab-broilers which se'J beat during January ami Feb rufcVy. They are grown In about eight to ten weeks, tha hatches coming out In November and December, aud are euc ceaefudy raised without any outdoor ex ercise. Whether or not the squab-broiler mar ket will ha ovardone ta hard to predict. It ta a markat that admirably fits tha 1 .e*hot n man, enabling them to get rid of the cnkereln of thetr hatches. Thou sands of 1 Leghorn eqtiab- brttllers go tn markat during April and May, and quite a number of breeders ere getting them out early In cwder to meet the beat market* Hatched early In December they will he reedy the flret of February, Tha great oat demand for aquah-hrotl ere I* In spring, when game birds ara scarce, and a small bird la In demand In restaurants They should weigh from ’ three-fourths to one pound, and muat ha p ump with some meat on tha Nines Many who ship aquab-brollera make a great mistake In sending bony, poor ones. (food returns cannot ha expected from poor, ecraggy bints, half dressed The broiler for the winter-market muat be attractive looking to command a ready sale at good prices Plump chick ana. neatly dressed, free from pin feath er* with unwilled akin, and with p«a tartly clwiit lag*, will find a ready aale While poor rtuff go*# t-egging A fat broker la quit# a rarity. The heat that can b* done, generally I* to have them plump, for the natural tendency of tha chick la to uaa all nutriment for growth and development Tha main point ta to grow them rapidly How tn 3row Broiler*. To grow food nrwtlag* Ihsrs pbouid b* The outfitting of so many men In so short a time has overtaxed the ma chinery of the war office. There Is the expeditionary force of 200.000 men who deserve the first call, military and naval hospitals must he supplied to care for the wounded; territorials, colonial and Indian troops number over 300,000. The first hulf of Lord Kitchener's new army of a million must also he blanketed. As the climate where the English are now fighting In Franee and In portions of (lermany In which Eng lishmen may ho engaged Is much more severe than the English winter there Is some apprehension as to the effect cold weather will have on the British forces. if A- y / / TTOWB[fKyqfcll?AJ3ri / H*ivffSlßL^WjynßnßMwWßßWMHl Thla la the moat ornamental of this curious variety which ta found wild In Brajrtl. It has been dernestl cated, however, for centuries atul Is bred as much for Its useful as for its ornamental qualities. The Muscovy Duck la claimed by some to be a goose, t’ertaln It la that when crossed with other ducks the results are mule* and prove to be sterile. It la nevertheless very duck llke and I* ao cla awed. Its hoslory la centuries old. many early writers re ferrlng to It In their works touching upon poultry. It is found wild tn Wra *ll In the same colors aa It la bred in domestic barnyard, and Its place of origin Is generally credited to that country. Thla duck Is bred In both white snd colored varieties; the former, the sub ject of this sketch, being most popular. dry quarters provided, thoroughly cooked food, comfortable heat tnot too high nor too low*, regularity In feeding, cleanll neaa and good light. The chlcka muat he Induced to taka plenty of exercise. Foma brottiw raisers are finding great virtue In cottonseed meal. It la claimed that while It doe* not fatten. It puts on flesh Tha breast of the broiler at ten week* old. It la ash! will be aa plump s* a patrldge'a. If a email amount of th* colhmared meet ta given daby. Th# feeding methods used hy the llammonton broiler raisers may differ from the bit’* of fare of others, hut they have th# virtue of producing gilt edged stock One of the moat tractte*| broker ex pert* th* flrat day gtvea nothing but wheat bean to peck at The next day rolled oats 1* given, and this Is con tinued until th* chicks are ten dav* old, keeping dry bran charcoal and fin# Oyster shell* by them all th* lime Th* chirks are fed every two hour*, all they will eat up clean After ten day* he feeds a moist-mash In the morning and evening, composed of commeel, mid dling*. bran and ground oats, with me it scraps In proportion to the age of th* chick* It Is th# best to give these parts hr weight At noon he feeds wheat or crocked corn, and keeps green stuff by them ao th*' can eat all lit*) want, uutU th* laat two w.wska IN FIVE MINUTES NO SICK STOMACH. INDIGESTION. GAS “Pape’s Diapepsin” is the quickest and surest Stomach relief. If what you Just ate Is souring on your stomach or lies like a lump of lead, refusing to digest, or you helc.l gas and eructate sour, undigested food, or have a feeling of dizziness, heart hum. fullness, nausea, bad taste In mouth and stomach headache, you can surely get relief In five minutes. Ask your pharmacist to show you the formula, plainly printed on these fifty cent cases of Pape's Diapepsin, then you will understand why dys peptic troubles of all kinds muHt go, and why it relieves, sour, out-of-order stomachs or Indigestion In five min utes. "Pape’s Diapepsin" Is harmless; -tastes like candy, though each dose will digest and prepare for assimila tion Into Ihe blood all the fgod you eat; besides, It makes you go 1o the table, with a healthy appetite; but what will please you most. Is that you will feel that your stomach and ln teslin«|i are clean and fresh, and you will ndt need to resort to laxatives or liver rvflln for biliousness or consti pation. This city will have many "Pape's Diapepsin" cranks, as some people will call them, but you will he enthusias tic about this splendid stomach prep aration, too, If you ever lake It for indigestion, heartburn, sourness, dyspepsia, or any stomach misery. Get some now, this minute, and rid yourself of Htomach misery and Indi gestion In five minutes. COSSACKS' DARING COUP. London, 10:10 a. m.—A Star dis patch from Rome, speaking of the Russian Invasion of Hungary says: "Having captured all the Carpa thian passes, the Russians have com menced the Invasion of Hungary, ad vancing to the south and they have occupied liosszumezo. Then the cos sacks effected a daring coup. They crossed the river and cut the railway at Czlget, thus Isolating the remain der of Hungary." White Muscovy Ducks Its plumage la snow white with bright red face and knob, the legs an orange yellow Th* male carries a tuft of feathers on the top of hla head, which under certain conditions he raises. This sex Is usually very large anil heavy, while the female Is rather small, never exceeding eight pounds weight, and the males often go to 12 pounds. The ducks have long and powerful wings, useful alike In cambats with other poultry (Muscovy ducks are quarrelsome) and for flight. They do not, however wander much, and al though they may fly away to the woods or pond during the day they Another expert feeds cracked wheat the ftrwt week, and after that a mixture of ground oats end corn, squal parts, about one-fourth pert of middlings, and a handful of ground msat. The whole mixture t* cooked, or scalded several hours before feeding, snd then fed only motet ('hopped up cabbage, hulled or raw potatoes and other vegetables are fed separately. Whole wheat or crack ed c<wn Is also fed between meals The mash la fed morning noon and night, and the same continued until retady for market tip* supply of mat being) gradually Increased a a they grow older. Coal ashes charcoal and ground oyster shell are constantly within reach. Need Regular Attention. In feeding .the chicks must he renv larly attended to Th# moment a chick becomes hungry It gets nervous for food, and Irregularity In feeding gives It a setback Car* must be taken to neither overfeed nor underfeed Both extreme* are bud It t* Important to have regu lar hour* for feeding The first feed of the day should be given at daybbstak. and th* lust feed a little before the chick# are ready to creep under their I hover* for the night The mash feed muat not be sloppy neither must It lie hot Jt should he I Just mole* enough so that tl will ha crumhly. snd It should he In warm con dition. All soft (wad should bs fad to fHE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. BROWN, COTTON HD, DEAD Famous Speculator Passes Away at New Orleans. Was Associate of Scales, Patten and Hayne in Pool. New Orleans.—William P. Brown, well known cotton man, died here to day. He had been 111 for some time. Mr. Brown had been connected with some of the most spectacular opera tions in the history of the New York and New Orleans Cotton Exchanges. He frequently was associated with Eu gene Scales, James Patten and Frank B. Hayne, whose activities In the 1910 crop were taken up by the government with the result that the four were In dicted. Patten pleaded guilty to con spiring to monopolize cotton that year and paid a fine of J 4,000. The pleas of nolle contendre of the others were accepted some time later. Mr. Brown was 53 years old. He had been 111 for some time but took to his bed two weeks ago with conges tion of the lungs. peace" Feting, soldiers DRILL IN SAME BUILDING Atlanta, Ga—"ln time of peace pre pare for war" was demonstrated in a peculiar way yesterday afternoon at the Atlanta auditorium, when the great peace meeting was held. Dur ing a pause In the Impressive sendees the audience was disturbed by a sud den rattling thump below. Upon in vestigation It w r as discovered that while citizens above were praying for peace the Fifth Regiment in the base ment was having a little drill In the manual of arms. The auditorium is both public meeting hall and an arm ory, housing the whole regiment. The peace meeting was exceedingly impressive and the big auditorium was thronged. Bishop Warren A. Candler and Bishop C. K. Nelson Joined in the service, and the great music festi val chorus and the big pipe organ furnished the music. The Greek colony of Atlanta Joined the Americans In the service and was well represented. usually return to the farm building by nightfall. The duck prefers to steal her nest, and where kept on farm* It Is not un usual for R Muscovy duck to sudden ly appear with eleven or twelve young ducks which she has hatched In some corner In the brush on the edge of a pond. White Muscovy ducks when young are of good gurney flavor and are oft en served an canvas backs. When old their flesh Is rough, rank and not fit to eat. In consequence, although many are to bo found on farms and country places, they are not used ns utility ducks by the great duck (arms trough*, nn<l grain feed scattered among light litter so the little chaps will sorstch. The three essentials In grow -In* good winter broilers Is heat, food and exercise. One cannot accomplish Its object without aid of -the other. While mash food can be fed dry. moist, scalded or cooked, for broiler rais in* 1 prefer It cooked It Is then a predlaested food, better relished by the Ihey will eat more of It, and It will do them more (rood Next to cooked scalded feed Is rood. It must not be forrotten that the method of feedlnr chicks for broilers Is different from feed lnr for future stock birds. Tn the lat ter case It Is best to feed a moist mash In the momln*. and keep a dry mash befcke the chicks the rest of the day with rraln scattered amonr light Utter In the evening tn the matter of range too. It Is dif ferent. t’hlcks raised for future breed- Inr etock must have ranre to do well. They must harden their muscle* On the other hond. chicks for broilers should not have anv violent exercise—su#h as free ranre would rive Just enourh ex ercise—such as scratchier for rraln to dlrret the food le all that Is needed Nest week frank Nsok. a well-known poultry authority, will contribute an artlele on "Preparing Birds for the Shew Roam," The Illustration wtk shew Uouten Cempinea." You Love Peppermint, Don’t You? Here is a l*on*g l*a*s*t*i*n*g, luscious confection to roll under your tongue with keen delight! The newest i In u iiij , I notf- u i strength Peppermint —lots of “Pep!” DOUBLE wrapped and SEALED to keep it always fresh and full-flavored. DOUBLE value —the outer band is a (SSssssss&k United SHARING Coupon H=||[ good toward valuable presents. Try it—see how good it is! Made by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., manufacturers of the famous —sold everywhere. A Package a Day Keeps the Blues Away! i t t m GERMAN CORPSES FLOATED DOWN NIEMEN RIVER AFTER CARNAGE London.— A graphic account of the frustration of an attempt by the Ger mans to cross the Niemen river Is (riven by The Dally Telegraph's Pet roKTad correspondent: “The Germans appear to have fallen Into a Russian trap," the correspon dent says. "On September 23d the rear guard of General Rennenkampf's Rus sian army was transferred to the right bank of the Niemen river and the fol lowing evening the Germans ap proached the stream. The next day, seeing no signs of opposition, the Ger mans constructed pontoon bridges and completed this work without molesta tion. Cleverly Screened. "It was only when the troops were pouring across In fancied security that dosens of Russian guns cleverly screened, opened their concentrated fire on the crowded bridges Before the blast of shrapnel and machine gun projectiles the Germans were swept Into the river by hundreds. Speed ily. however, the challenge of the Rus sian guns was taken up by the German artillery end for a long time the duel continued. "At last, the German* thinking they had got the measure of the Russian gunners, made another attempt to throw thetr troops across. But this time aleo they had no better luck and not one of the soldiers who stepped upon the bridges either reached the opposite shore or returned Down Yallow Flood. "The bodies of the slain floated down the yellow flood. Still the Ger mans Vigorously maintained their bom bardment and about 6 o'clock In the evening mad# a last and desperate ef fort to utilise the bridges on whtoh they had spent auch pains “Columns In close formation were sent forw’ard to the crossings, but once again every man was mown down Pure in •the «g|Jg| Making ' - JPSpI Wr Sure in the ®®hing ///}■,iSf CALUMET f' bakino powder \V i n g requirements on vour part is all that is nec / cssary to produce perfect bakings with Calumet Baking I Pi jf powder. Calumet by it* purity and perfect leavening II (i I <l u * I<tic * dof * the ,rst * your next baking to Calumet and note InKe the improvement* —also note the saving for Calumet i* Sjl economical in cost and use. All good grocer* sell 1L RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARDS A-. \r, \ World'* Pur* Food Esposhioi. f^gjMisPig \ chic* so. id- W’lirurSf t MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 by the murderous fire of the Russian machine guns. “With the fall of evening the Ger man batteries were silenced one after the other by the steady and well directed fire of Russian artillery. The enemy then fell back elgtot miles, pur sued and harrassed by Cossacks, who had crossed the river on the German bridges. Awful Carnage. “According to one socount no fewer than 20,000 German corpses were car ried down the Niemen after this aw ful carnage. “In the fight at Srednlkl, on the Nie men, September 15th, the German cas ualties also are said to have been large. An eye witness of the battle says that in the river and on the banks no fewer than 8,000 Germans perished. On the opposite shore from the city the bodies of 1,500 Germans were lying un burled for some days afterwards.” I t