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WET FEET BRING COUGHS AND COLDS Until entirely rid of a cough or cold, look out They are a sourceof danger. Just a few doses of Pfi-ru-na gfi TV) 11 EI J| Two generations have known wUI usually break a cold or I L 111# 1171 ™~ P^*™A'“ Tytllemort „ „ per medicine to have on liand perastent cough. Ik# Will Kit)WO EoirtllC) Simatfy for everyday ills. TABLETS OR UQUID ..... SOLD EVERYWHERE KEEP IT IN THE HOUSE * ■ Relove JMR H. I LIVER. SALT in a glass of hot water before breakfast, keeps the Q "s?r& ■ liver and kidneys active and the system QJ clear — make* you feel fit for a real g ■ At yourjlrugsist’a-TenaroiiA ■■ rflr ll JACOBS 1 PHARMACY ATLANTA GA. 'AH 1 i UVERSACr 1 SEEDS THAT SUCCEED Bolgiano’s 1921 Catalog SQ\ r>«a Sent free to all who ask \ vllffißSa/ / * or it. Bigger and better than ever, with beautiful p colored covers and full of Illustrations, SPECIAL, INTRODUCTORY OFFER To all who send 10c with their request for the catalog, we will send also one packet each of Bolgiano’s Scarlet Globe Radish, Early Fortune Cucumber, New Stone To mato, Bolgiano’s Featherbloom Asters, Bol grianoß Giant Flowered Zinnias, Capitol Waved Spencer Sweet Peas. A VALUABLE COUPON Sent you with this first order will be ac cepted as 26c cash payment when returned with any future order of SI.OO or more. F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., Washington, D, G* XOIB B St., N. W. The Nation's Capital BARK OF TREE NOT WOOD Scientist Corrects an Impression Which Has Long Been More or Less Widely Held. Bark on trees and shrubs corre- Hs with the skin on But wood, according to one scien tist, and it isn’t formed as wood is formed. It covers the wood, and it is generally an easy matter to separate the bark from the wood. Hemp and jute and flax are all bark—the outside covering of certain vegetable growths. Bark is composed of three layers of tissue. The inside layer conducts food to the plant, and under a magnifying glass is seen to be made up of tiny fibers. Then there is the “green zone,” as it is called, and this also is fibrous and helps feed the plant. The out side layer is cork, and is really dead. That Is, these cork cells develop and die immediately, so one really sees only a dead tree when he looks at the bark. The cork of commerce is the bark of a certain kind of tropical tree, but the outer layer of bark of all trees Is technically known as cork, and the little cells going to make it up are called cork. Every man pays for what lie gets— either in scorn or self-respect. Yes, Jimmy, the middle aisle is the most satisfactory bridal path. Boil Tfour Postum fully fifteen minutes whenyou use Postum Cereal Then there results a drink of de licious flavor which many prefer to coffee. Postum is more eco nomical and healthful than coffee Another form. Instant Postum, is made by adding hot water to a teaspoonful in the tup. The drink may be made strong or mild to suit individual taste GROCERS EVERYWHERE SELL BOTH KINDS Made by Postum Cereal Co. lnc_ Battle Creek .Mich. 8 j •cereal 1 u r §iH) % \ tgHjSsis || ji i HgSHg & II By praising men and flattering wom en one can acquire many fair weather friends. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Those who are in a "run down” condi* tion will notice that Catarrh bother* them much more than when they are in good health. This fact proves that while Catarrh is a local disease, it is greatly influenced by constitutional conditions. HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE is a Tonic and Blood Purifier, and acts through the blood upon the mucous surfaces ol the body, thus reducing the inflammation and restoring normal conditions. All druggists. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney Sc Co., Toledo, Ohio, j Why He Stayed. Lieutenant Governor Channing Cox of Massachusetts, discussing the high cost of living in France, said the other day: “In Paris, you know, a good pair of shoes fetched SSO, and a good meal about as much. “Well, a young lawyer started on a brief vacation trip to Paris in June, and he long overstayed his time. On his return in late September a friend who knew he was none too flush, said to him: “ ‘Why did you remain so long In Paris, Jim?’ “ ‘My friends kept me there,’ Jim answered. “‘Your friends? Why, Jim. I didn’t know you had any friends in Paris.’ “‘I haven’t. My friends are all in Oshkosh, and they refused to lend me any money.’ ” Just to Impress Him. A Jew In Russia was ordered twenty strokes with the knout. The whipping man was also a Jew, so the other was able to “square” the affair for 20,000 roubles. It was arranged that the one should merely crack his whip while the other screamed. This was done nineteen times —but the twentieth stroke was genuine. “Why did you do that?” cried the victim. “To let you realize what a bargain yon have got,” the other said. THE WILLACOOCHEE TIMES, WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA, THE WEEK’S EVENTS IMPORTANT NEWS OF STATE, NA TION AND THE WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD ROUND IBOUTJHE WORLD A Condensed Record Of Happenings Of Interest From All Points Of The World Foreign- Decision to sign a convention cre ating a federation of Central Ameri can republicans has been reached by the Central American Union Congress in session at San Jose, Costa Rica. London dispatches declare that one can live in Vienna on $36.50 for 365 days at the present rate. The General Federation of Labor of France has been ordered dissolved by the courts. Chin Mei, Yin Mei and Mei Ling, Shanghai Chinese girls who are ex pert silk workers, are going to Amer ica to show how silk is reeled in Chinese filiatures at the International Silk Exposition that is to open in New York in February, says a dis patch from Shanghai. The girls are to demonstrate how the silk is un reeled from the cocoon and reeled into skeins. The cabinet of Premier Leygues at Paris suffered a defeat in the cham ber of deputies. The cabinet resigned after its defeat. The action had been expected since Leygues’ policies have been considered as affronting England and unsettled internal affairs. A Tokio dispatch received said newspaper dispaches from Vladivos tok reported that the chief engineer of the Albany was shot by a Japan ese soldier while he was returning to his vessel and who died shortly after ward. The young women who in several Irish districts have had their hair cut off by Sinn Feiners for asociating with the police and soldiers have lodg ed claims for compensation for mali cious injury. The price placed on their lost hair varies from $1,500 to $2,500. When Geneva saw the last of the delegates of the first assembly of the iLeague of Nations leave, it breathed a sigh of relief. For no one had mur mured a suggestion that the seat of the league should be moved away from here. It is taken as definitely settled that Geneva will be the capi tal city of the league. Greek forces, says a dispatch from London Times, from Smyrna, are ad vancing in three columns nineteen yniles of Banza. A military alliance between Germa ny and the entente to crush Bolshe vism was urged by General Luden dorff, former quartermaster, general of the German army. Ludendorff de clared that sooner or later western Europe must face the “Soviets in arm ed combat.” A defensive policy is use less, he delcared. Washington— Opposition to “short selling and ev ery form of purely speculative future trading” was voiced in a brief from John M. Anderson, president of the Equity Co-Operative League of St. Paul, Minn., which was read recent ly before the house agriculture com mittee by Representative Young of North Dakota. ignoring the state department’s or der of deportation, Secretary of La bor Wilson granted Lord Mayor O’Cal laghan of Cork, who arrived at New port News recently, without a pass post, permission to land as a “sea man.” The war finance corporation, reviv ed over the presidential veto, is now functioning. It is prepared to con sider applications for loans. Federal employees must pay income tax on the 2 1/2% of their pay now withheld under the civil employees retirement act. Details of the United States policy toward Soviet Russia have been made public. The gist of the details is that the United States has no intention of restoring the former boundaries of the Russian empire, nor to impose on any non-Russian territories the rule, of the great Russiis. Admiral Cleaves, commander of the Asiatic fleet, has abandoned his in tention of proceeding to Vladivostok to conduct an inquiry into the killing of a United States naval lieutenant by a Japanese sentry, the navy depart ment has been notified. American passenger steamship offi cials, appealing tq the house judiciary committee for modification of the Vol stead act, frankly declared they would be unable to compete with ships of foreign registry for the trade of the world unless permitted to handle li quors for use by patrons beyond the three-mile American limit. Reduction of the American forces of occupation in Germany from fifteen thousand to eight thousand has been ordered by the war department. If a bill introduced in the senate should become law, the president elect and even senators might have to resign, or give up smoking cigar ettes, cigars and the pipe. Subscriptions aggregating over five hundred million dollars were received by the treasury for the combined is sue of certificates of indebtedness for $250,000,000 offered for maturity on April 15 and October 15. Death penalty for persons convicted of committing crimes by the use of weapons has been proposed in the senate as a means of checking the crime wave. Amendment of the cotton futures act so as to provide that exchanges deliver to purchasers, in cotton on contract, in four grades, two to be selected by the purchaser and ).wo by the seller, was urged before the house agriculture committee by Senator Dial of South Carolina. The senator said that he wanted to make the contract a “50/50” proposition as under the present law the seller had tbe sole option of delivering in an yone or all of the ten grades. The joint resolution requesting Pres ident Wilson to calla conference of nations of the world to consider uni versal disarmament was approved re cently by the house foreign affairs committee without a dissenting vote. Th 6 committee rejected, 9 to 2, an amendment by Representative Mason of Illinois that invitations to partici pate in the conference be extended to Ireland and the Philippines. The Fordney emergency tariff bill, broadened to include practically all farm products instead of the limited number in the measure as it passed ate finance committee which voted the house, was approved in the sen to report it to the senate soon. "On the whole I feel that the ac complishments of the prohibition en forcement forces are satisfactory,” Commissioner of Internal Revenue Wiliiams declared in a statement re viewing the first year of national pro hibition. “The Volstead act has not yet had a fair trial,” he said, “for the reason that it went into effect at a time when the world was turn ed upside down; the existing condi tions during the last 12 mouths have been abnormal.” Major Gen. Peter C. Harris, adju tant general of the army, a Georgian, will preside at the memorial exer cises of the Southern Society in the hall of the Americas, Pan-American Union, ni memory of Major Gen. Wil liam Crawford Gorgas, formerly sur gean general of the army and inter nationally known for his health work in tropical climates. General Gorgas 1 father was the first chief of ordnance of the Confederate army, coming from Alabama. —' Jihairman Benson of the shipping board announces that the board has recently taken the position that all ships will be disposed of in an order ly and businesslike manner in accord ance with the provisions of the new shipping act. Anbandonment of the plans for the inaugural ball is reflected by the big drop in the price of hall and party gowns in the leading stores of Wash ington. Domestic— Residents of Zion, 111., were recent ly given new light on the terrors of ‘GW infernal regiono when Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva issued sheets on a "hand book and guide to hell,” based on what he termed helligrams he said he had recently received. John Spargo Socialist writer pub lishes a paper signed by President Wil son, William Howard Taft and Cardi nal O’Connell which is in the nature of a protest against anti-Jewish prop aganda, and calls upon ministers of all Christian churches, teachers, publicists and everybody in general to strike at this un-American and un-Christian ag itation. Dr. Frederick C. Hammore testify ing in a Chicago court told the judge that cigarettes were an antitoxin for wood alcohol poisoning. The commissioner of public safety of Knoxville, Tenn., has issued an or der that all persons on the streets after one o’clock in the morning be arrested. This is a “severe blow” to the milkmen and the newspaper re porters. Galli-Curci recently married her ac companist at the home of his parents in St. Louis Park, Minn. G. N. Burkhart, who is alleged to have killed his wife, whose body was found in a woods near Mount Ida, Hot Springs, Ark., was shot and kill ed by a sherif’s deputy near Glen wood, Ark., when he resisted arrest. Burkhart and his wife were from Flor ida. Surgeons despair of saving the life of John Orlander, latest victim, with his wife and two children, of a fiend who, the authorities believe, is the same that seven years ago claimed forty-five persons as his victims in a trail of terror that reached from La fayette, La., to Houston, Texas. Joseph Grichvich, five years old, committed suicide in Detroit, Mich., by shooting himself in the head. The boy had been punished for coming home with wet feet and sent into the kitchen to dry them. A moment later the family was startled by a pistol shot and found the boy dying on the kitchen floor. There is such a thing as being too impetuous in the choice of a mate, i but to court a girl for twenty 3-ears and then marry some one else is car rying precaution much too far for Miss Lillian Boyle, daughter of a eontrae- j tor at Haminonton, N. Z. She is su ing James E. Baker for $40,001), not so much for the money, but to teach him a much-needed lesson. “My wife told me I had to come clean, so we could hold our heads up. We were married in November. I told her all ,sbout my life before we were married. Now we know' about the baby and we want this thing all settled before the kid is old enough to k iow about it.’’ That is what James Mcl ivey, an escaped convict, told the Chicago police when he voluntarily sur rendered. lii the alleged corrupt city adminis tration charge in New York City, beiqg pushed by former Governor Wlii man Mayor Hyian has been call ed ie> appear. 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Kill That Cold With CASCARA QUININE for and Colds, Coughs La Grippe Neglected Colds are Dangerous Taka no chances. Keep this standard remedy handy for the first sneeze. Breaks up a cold in 24 hours Relieves Grippe in 3 days—Excellent for Headache Quinine in this form does not affect the head—Cascara is best Tonic Laxative—No Opiate in Hill’s. ALL DRUGGISTS SELL IT Now there is a new ailment for the doctors to combat: undereuting. WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND SWAMP-ROOT For many years druggists jiave watched with much interest the remarkable record maintained by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder medi cine. It is a physician’s prescription. Swamp-Root is a strengthening medi cine. It heips the kidneys, liver and blad der do the work nature intended they should do. Swamp-Root has stood the test of years. It is sold by all druggists on its merit and it should help you. No other kidney medicine has so many friends. Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start treatment at once. However, if you wish first to test this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y,, for a sample bottle. When writing be rare and mention this paper.—Adv. A dozen men may make a club, but oue woman can make a home. 1 j||PwwralWampers, Dnifonas iikLJv made of strong, fadeless \ jM jpO® blue St \ jQ which positively^will Vjt Dealers everywhere sell Overalls, Jumrers and Uniforms made of Stifel’a Indigo Cloth, We are makers of the doth cnly.^f j. tTSTIFEL & SONS, Indigo Dyers and Printers Wheeling, W. Va. 260 Church Street New York GASTORIA For Infants and Children. Mothers Know That Genuine Castoria Always / . 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Inventor Improved Garment, Doylestown, Pa. SPECIAL FOR WHOLE FAMILY. Write for picture description of late style invented shirt, women can adopt. STOVER KRATZ. DOYLESTOWN, PA. AGENTS WANTED—MAKE GOOD MONEY selling hosiery for men, women and children. Direct from mill to wearer. Write for full information. ECONOMY HOSIERY MILLS, P. O. Box 92, Chattanooga, Tenn. LOOK! AUTOMOBILE PAINTERS: Remove paint 1 hr.; wash off with hose. Formula $L E. Armstrong, 208 Monroe, Camden, Ark. MAKE Si TO $2 PER HOUR SHARPENING RAZORS. Big demand for experts. Keep your own in perfect condition. My illus trated booklet, result of 20 years’ experience, teaches you to hone and strop correctly; 600 postpaid. No stamps. R. H. BAUCH, 704 Holt Ave., MACON, GA. mWe guarantee to teach you the Barber Tradei scholars complete in 4 weeks; income while learning; we own shops: paying positions guaran teed. Jacksonville Barber College. Jacksonville,Fla. FROST L'ROOF CABBAGE PLANTS. State inspected. 40c hundred, $1.50 for 500, $2.60 thousand, prepaid. Special prices dealers. Strawb’ry plants, $1 100, $4.50 500, $8 1,000. Prepaid. Murray Plant Farm, Selma, Al^