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j n Japan a man can live like a
- (ll tlHnanon£6o a year. This
gum will pay the lent of a house.
t | ie wages ol two servants and sup
ply plenty of food Japan is no
place fer dudes..
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‘«Hell hath no fury like a wo-
W 11l scorned.” George D Saxton
sou <1 this out. too suddenly and
family to allow him time to re
deeem his past or repent. He did
by George!
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Torn Loyless, in his sparkling
Naco News, siye: “If we had
but Dewoy, Lee. Wheeler and a
few more of the sure enough stuff
here today we would wake the
echoes around the seven hills ‘of
Rcme and make Phil Byrd war
ble?’
And if we expressed a warble,
Tia ; Atlanta, it wou'd arrive in
Macon as a water-trill. The car
shed
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Rear Admiral Phelps is the only
fuiviving member of the first grad
u lii.g class from the Naval acad
emy. There were forty-seven
members in the class.
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Janies T. Buchanan, a Bitti-burg
lawver. was charged nwi f>r a
beefsteak in a res'HUiant than th •
price put down on the bill of fare.
He refused m pay it. had a row,
wan airesied, locked up and held
overnight. He brought suit and
was awarded $4,000 damages. Now
for the moral : Let no two-priced
eatery or has’..-house strike a law
yer for a steak.
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A i Ohio paper says that ex
s cratary o’s John W. Fos’er
is the most successful amateur
that ever handled a rod, This ac
complishment ought to make him
one of the g.ibbest of raconteurs.
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, Edmond Rosland, the young au
thor of Cyrano de Bergerac, has
not had to serve the usual literary
rpprenticeship in disappointment
and poverty His fi - st woik was
a.uc.ess, and he was born rich.
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The Republican organs are pro
testing that it will be dreadful to
txchangea Republican for a Dem
•cratic Congress pei ding the set
tlement of tHo questions growing
out of th*» war. 'J be people are
better judges of this matter than
the R-publ loans and will settle it
to suit th rust-lves.
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Iha smallest inhabited island in
the world is that on wLich the Ed
dystone I'ghthouse stands. At *ow
"ater it ;s thirty-eight feet in di
an «'ei; at high wafer the light
h' use, whose diameter at the base
lwe nty-eight and three-quarter
completely covers it. It is
’••habited by three persons. .
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Iho pearl necklace which the
Lmperor < f Austria presented to
*1 e lute empr. ss on the christen-
I? (, f the Crown Prince Rudolph
han been left to the young Arch
die lieus Elizabeth, together with
many other jewels, by her grand
mother s will, The empress’ own
SPIN’S GREATEST NEED.
M’’- It, P. Olivia, of Carcelon
ld > S. C. Weak nerves had caus
’d severe pains in the back of
118 head, On using Electric Bit
ltl ’’ America’s greatest blood
‘•id nerve remedy, all pain soon
him. He rays this grand
,n ' dicine is what his country
,lu ds. AU Ameiica knows that
K cures liver and*kidney trou-
e > purifies th- blood, tones up
the stomach, strengthens the
ves > puts vim, vigor andmew
1 ' into every muscle, nierve
h organ of the body. If weak,
111 (J 1 or ailing you need it. Ev-
v 'y bottle guaranteed, onljy 50
ctuits. Sold by Cuny Ayring
on» (Jri, ggists. .
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THS EXCELLENCE Os SYRUP OF FIGS
is due nut only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination, but also
to the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific processor
known to the California Fig Si ruF
Co. only, and we wish to impress upon
all the importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. As the
genuine ’yrup of Figs is manufactured
oy the California Fig Syrup Co.
only, a knowledge of tlmt fact will
assist one in avoiding the worthless
imitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. with the medi
cal profession. and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
given to millions of families, makes
the name of the Company a guaranty
of the excellence of its remedy. It is
far in advance of all other laxatives,
as it acts on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken
ing them, and it does not gripe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FR ANCISCO. CaL
LOUISVILLE. • Sl iW I'OUK. N. I
jewels, independent of those be
longing to the crown, were not
long since valued at (Ver $7,000,-
000.
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Philadelphia is also go'ng to
have a peace jib ’ee. It may be
depended on to be the properesc
most decorous and quietest jubilee
that ever jubilat'd.
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The bank checks passing through
the e'ear-ng house in London and
New York ia one mouth exceed
'he value of all the gold and sil
ver coin in the world.
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Dr. Pau' Goldman declares that
Ob'of me .1 mate th« m ist ob'di nt
1 idust fious aid trustworthy of
sai'ors. judg ng.by h's experiences
ou O iental vessels. Mmyof them
have at some t me b 'o ig-d t-> the
crew of p rati sh'ps on which dis
ciplina is espec’ally strict.
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English capitalists are a’ready
prep ir’ gto buy the railroad w iich
Sir Herbert Kitchener ha? built
in the wake o ? his army practical
ly as far as Ora ’ irman. The gauge
is the same as th it of the line from
Cape Town to Buluwayo, which
before long will be extended to
Lake Tanganyika.
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According to the Bozenar Z fi
lling, the Roman church in Aus
tria alone (without Hungary has
capital and p 0,, :• y amounting io
value to 629.769,800 florins.
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The forbidding of American doc
tors to practice in Dawson, North
west Territory, may perhaps fa
put down as cue of the results oi
the clamor against the conduct ’ of
®ur war and the inefficiency of the
medical department. This is not
of course, on the theory that any
of the contract sugeons have got as
far as Dawsm in their Hight from
investigation, but on the presump
tion that all American doctors iook
alixe to a dead patient
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As the supply of ivory is becom
ing short, billiard balls of cast
sb-el are being made in Sweden
By making them hollow the weight
is made to correspond with that of
ivory balls.
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Despi'e the fact that the eye
sight of England's present hero
Gen. Kitchener, is suid to be fail
ing, he seems to have been any
thing but slow in seeing Franee s
little game in the Nile \ alley.
BUCKLEN’S ARNICA SALVE
The best salve in the world
for cuts, bruiese sores, ulcers,
Salt Rheum,Fever Sores, Tetter,
Chapped hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles or no
pay required. It is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. Price 25 cents
per box. For salu by Curry Ar
ngton Co.
RE I URN OF THE FAVORITES
The Woodwird-Warren Com
pany AH Nex 1 : A/eek.
Better, big ;er and mere com
plete than ever before, Rome’s fa
vorites popular price company
opens their annual one week en
gagement at the opera house next
Monday night.
The simple announcement of
the Woodward-Warren company is
sufficient to guarantee a packed
house every night. This splendid
company always plays to, and
merits an enormoui business in
Rome and it is entirely probab e
that they will break all records
this season .
Everywhere they have been the
newspapers have vied with each
other in praising them, and tl e
companv they present this season
is said to be the best they ev> r
had—and that is saying a good
deal.
The company this season is
headed by those forever favorites,
H, Guy Woodward and Bessie
Warren, and is under the manage
ment of the foremost of al! man
agers, M. A. Moseley. The com
pany is unu-uallv strong and the
engagement w,B be a most pro
nounced success.
Ladies will be admitted free of
charge Monday night when accom
panied by i nother person holding
one paid 30 cent ticket only. Sale
of seat will begin Thursday morn
ing at Trevitt’s drug store. Popu
lar prices will prevail. 10 20 and
30cts.
A NARROW ESCAPE.
Thankful words written by
Mrs. Ada E. Hart, Groton S p.
“Was taken with a bad cold
which settled on my lungs;
cough set in and finally termi
nated in Consumption. Four
doctors gave me up, saying I
could not live but a short time.
I gave myself up to my Savior,
determined if 4 I could not stay
with my friends on earth, I
would meet my absent ones
above. My husband was advis
ed to get Dr. King’s New Dis
covery for Consumption,Coughs
and Colds. 1 gave it a trial, took
in all eight bottles. It has cured
me, and thank God I am saved
and now a well and healthy
woman.” Trial bottles free at
Curry-Arrington’s. Regular size
50 cents and SI.OO, guaranteed
or price refunded.
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WILD LAND SALES.
Will be sold before the court
house door in the city of Rome,
Floyd county Georgia, between
the legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in January, 1899,the fol
lowing described property towit:
Ail that tract or parcel of land to
wit, Lot No 333 containing 100
acresand lot No 316 containing
160 acres, a’l lying and being in
the 22nd District and 3rd Section
of Floyd county Ga. Levied on by
virtue of a tux fi fa issued by V T
Sanford tax collector for tax 1897
due said state and county against
B H Taylor as the property of the
defendant.
Also at the same time and place
that tract or parcel of land being
known in the plat as lot No 78 in
the 3rd District and 4'h Section
of Floyd county Georgia contain
ing 40 acres more or less. Levied
on by virtue of a tax fi fa issued
by V r Sanford tax collector for
tax 1897 in favor of said st te and
county vs Silas F Smith as the
property of the defendant.
Also at the same time and place
all that tract or parcel of land be
ing lots Nos. 793, 124, 303 and
305 and 94 in the 16lh District
and 4th Section of Floyd county
Georgia containing 200 acres more
or less. Levied on by virtue of a
tax fi fa issued by V T Sanford
tax collector for tax 1897 in favor
of state and county vs Frank L
Miller as the property of the de
fendant
J P McConnell. Sheriff
NOTICE.
GEORGIA F.OYD COUNTY.
To all whom it mm concern.
J. A. Bale having applied for
guardianship of the person and
property of William S. McEntee,
colored, lunatic of said county,
notice is given that said applica
tion will be heard at my office at
10 o’clock a. m. on the first Mon
bay in November n.x‘. This Oct.
3rd 1898.
John P. Davis, Ordinary.
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