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Mrs. Jimmie McDonald, of Russells
Point, Ohio, and Mrs. Ed Andrews, of
Macon, were guests of friends and
relatives here last week.
Miss Peggy Odom and Mrs. Harmon
Sauls and daughter, Mary Ann, of
Albany, spent Monday afternoon here
with.‘relatives.
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With the high price of feeds it be
' hooves every poultryman to buy good
chicks. You can raise a good chick
for less money than you can a sorry
one; Our chicks live and grow, and
they cost only a few cents more. —
TWITTY FEED & SEED “STORE,
Camilla, Ga.
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Miss Glynnie Griffin and Mr. T. C.
Denmark were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W.. P. Mathis in Edison Sunday.
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Mrs. Leland Wilder, of Pelham, is
spending a few days here as the guest
of Mrs. Jack Simmons. '
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Miss Agnes Preston returned home
* Fridayfrom Macon, where, she had
been the guest of relatives for the past
two weeks. ~. Y ~
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Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Metz and daugh
ter, of Leesville, S. C., were the guests
of Mr. Metz’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Metz, last week.
"BEAUTY CULTURE”
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Today’s Fastest Growing Profession
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Albany School of Beauty
Culture
212% Broad Ave. • Albany, Ga.
HAVE YOUR HATS
Cleaned At
The Albany Hatters
222 Pine Ave. Albany, Ga.
81,209 MALARIA
Caeca repartee in th« U/ S. in I»SSI'
DON’T DELAY! AAA
START TODAY with W V V
CM Check* Malaria in seven days.
SATURDAY
“Shine On Harvest
- Moon”
—with—
Roy Rogers and Mary Hart
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
‘Lady Os The Tropics’
—with—
Robert Taylor and Hedy
LaMarr
Dime Day Wednesday Dime Day
“Chicken Wagon
. / Family”
—with—
Jane Withers and Leo
Carillo
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
“Our Leading CitizeijJ’
—with—
-808 BURNS and_
Suzan Hayward
MARES
We have just received shipment of nice young mares
suitable for farm work and breeding. Some with colts
and some in foal. We also have some nice young mules.
See us at once if you want to buy or trade.
J. C. & W. C. HOLMAN
MULE COMPANY
ALBANY, GEORGIA
BLAKEtY, GA. MOULTRIE, GA.
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Locals and
Personals
Mr. C. 0. Hall, Jr. left last week for
Milledgeville, where he will enter col
lege at G. M. C.
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Miss Jane Williford left Monday
for Huntingdon College, Montgomery,
Ala., where she will enter her sopho
more year.
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Burpees Flower Seeds for fall
planting can now be had in any quan
tities from bulk stock. We have
Calendula, Larkspur, Snapdragon,
Poppy, Pansy and Sweet Pea. It is
now time to pIant.—TWITTY FEED
& SEED STORE, Camilla, Ga.
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Mrs. Leland Wilder and Miss Glyn
nie Griffin spent Tuesday in Albany
shopping.
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. • Mr, and Mrs. Tolliver Ellis and lit
tle' daughter, Gail, of San Diego, Cal.,
sptent a few days here last week with
Mr; and Mrs. E. M. Ellis.
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.Mrs. R. L. Noland and son, Jim
mie, 'of Carters, are the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Ellis this week. *
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Mrs. R. L. Hall, Mrs. C. 0. Hall,
(Mn, J, C. Odom and Mr. J. H. Hall
spent Tuesday afternoon in Leesburg.’
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• Warning!. The results produced, for
all these years have proven that su
perior breeding in chickens, as welh as
seeds, that there is no substitute for
quality. Our motto is quality.—
TWITTY FEED & SEED STORE, Ca
milla, Ga.
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Mr. Ralph Twitty is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Cheney in Tumel Hill,
Ga.
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Mr. Marvin Jones returned home
Wednesday afternoon from Sylvester,
where he has a position
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Friends of Mrs. J. B. Hall are glad
to know that she is able to be out fol
lowing an attack of appendicitis.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Webb, of Leary,
spent Tuesday afternoon with friends
here.
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Mr. Poultryman, you can not af
ford _to stop' feeding your htens be
cause feed prices have advanced; if
you do you will not be able to get
any 1 eggs this winter when they will
be selling for possibly 30 to 40 cents.
Feed the best.—TWITTY FEED &
SEED STORE, Camilla, Ga.
Soda Water, European Discovery
Aerated water, popularly known
as soda water, such as is served at
American fountains, was a Euro
pean discovery. The great scien
tist, Priestley, discovered the meth
od in 1772. Paul of Geneva and
Schweppe of London, introduced
such water commercially in 1790.
Dr. Philip S. Physick, a Philadel
phia doctor, is regarded as the in
troducer of soda water into the
United States. In 1807 he and a
chemist, Townsend Speakman,
made the forerunner M the soda
fountain. The first use of fruit syr
ups with aerated water is credited
to Eugene Roussel, the owner of a
perfumery shop in Philadelphia,
early in the Nineteenth century.
City's History on Stones
At Sian in Shensi province, China,
is a temple with a collection of more
than 1,000 stones called the Pei Lin
(“Forest of Stones”) on which the
history of the city has been in
scvibpd b.v succeeding generations.
DR. J. J. HOGUE
OPTOMETRIST
Specializing in examining
eyes and prescribing
corrective
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208 Pine Ave. - Albany, Ga.
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Although one of the most dignified-looking First Ladies in the history
of the United States, Mrs. Harding was perhaps the most athletic.
Mr. Moore did not win the title until he was 44 years old. At the
time of his retirement he was 85.
Our Question Box
(Answers’ to below questions will be
found on back page)..
1. In what year was the Woman
Suffrage amendment ratified ?
* 2, The Somoliland is a protectorate
of what country? 5
'3. What state in the United States
has the greatest Indian population?
4. Who may be reckoned as the
first king of England? . „
5. What great European ruler was
borri in Corsica? '
6. Does the earth rotate in a clock,
wise direction?
-7. What continent has the lowest i
point below sea level? ■'
8. What state in the Union has the !
longest coast line?
9. What is the land area of the
United States?
10. For what purpose was the Diet
of Worms called?
The Valley Forge Chapel
The project of Valley Forge
chapel originated in a sermon
preached by Reverend iV. Herbert:
.Burk, .D. D...at All Saints’ church
Norristown, N. J., February 22.
1903. Mr. Burke said; speuking of
Valley Forge: "Would that there we
might rear a wayside chapel • t
to be the Nation’s Bethel for all
days to come, where the American
patriot might kneel in quest of cour
age and strength.” The press of the
country took up the suggestion and
the project was launched. The first’
services in the uncompleted build
ing were held February 22/ 1905,
B. shop Gibson of Virginia stating
it to be the crowning glory of Va 1 -
ley Forge.
Babies Carried in Hammocks
Until they are big enough to play
safely in the care of other children,
babies of New Guinea are carried in
a woven hammock which is hung
across the head of the mother as she
goes about her work,
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Perry’s Most important Day
As Commodore Oliver H. Perry’s
fleet wm sailing opt to meet the'
British for the Battle of Lake Erie,
he remarked, standing at the rail,
"This is the roost important day of
my life.”
BELK-SMITH COMPANY
215-217 Broad Ave.
SECOND
FLOOR
Free!
SCHOOL RULERS
For Children’s
School Work
I’l
Ready-tp-Wear Department
Children’s
COTTOJi SLIPS
15c
Ladies’
BROADCLOTH SLIPS
15c
1 Lot Ladies’
80 Square Print
“HOUSE DRESSES’
39c
Ladies’ Printed Sheer
DRESSES
$1.98 Value‘W
79C
LADIES’ HATS
Felts and Straws
10e-25cl
Market And Crop
Survey By Agent
Continued from First Page
ed this week that total storage hold
ings of frozen poultry products are
considerably higher than for the cur
rent five-year average.
Richardson said that, according to
the report of the Department of Ag
riculture on August 1, frozen poultry
holdings amounted to 65,138,000 lbs.,
an increase of 13,525,000 pounds over
the five-year average of 31,613,000
pounds.
“The report,” he continued, “showed
7,017,000 cases of shelleggs in storage
on August 1, or an estimate of 616,000
over the total on the same date in 19-
38. Frozen eggs in case equivalent a
mounted to 4,086,000 cases, as compar
ed with 3,867,000 last year and 3,746,-
000 for the five-year average.
“Storage holdings of broilers, fry
ers, roasters, fowls, turkeys, ducks,
and other classifications of frozen
poultry were considerably above the
average for the five-year period. Aug
ust holdings of broilers and ducks
were far above the amount reported
on July 1 of this year.
“A total' of 7,474,000 pounds of
broilers were in storge on August 1, as
against 6,614,000 ponuds for the five
year August 1 average. Fryers a
mounted to 2,468,000 pounds, compar
ed to the five-year period of 1,975,000
pounds.
“Other August 1 oldings of poultry
products this year were roasters, 6,-
449,000 pounds; fowls, 12,591 pounds;
turkeys, 14,210,000 pounds; ducks, 7,-
847,000 pounds; and miscellaneous
poultry, 14,099,000 pounds.
La Guaila, Famous Port
La Guaira is the port for Caracas,
the capital of Venezuela and for
many years the home of Simon
Bolivar, the liberator of South Amer
ica. In La Guaira there is a house of
worship called “The Church of the
Most Holy Damn” because it was
built with fines imposed upon people
who swore.
Cause of Pellagra
.Pellagra is a disease chiefly due
to inadequate diet and responds to
rather simple preventive measures,
including suitable nourishing food.
Albany’s Newest Department Store
ANNOUNCES THE REOPENING OF THEIR
BARGAIN DEPARTMENT
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
Due to hoped for cooler weather and our extra large stock of new merchandise
coming in, we are reopening this department again with values never before
heard of. A visit will convince you of this fact. Every item will be exactly as
advertised as to quality and price. Be here Monday, Tuesday and every time you
can for the greatest values possible.
Ladies’
Sport Shirts, Skirts and
Sweaters
Your choice of 69c to SI.OO values
49c
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Children’s Print
SCHOOL DRESSES
25c
One Rack Children’s
SCHOOL DRESSES
Prints and sheers that sold
regularly to SI.OO
49c
Soiled
UNIFORMS
1 lot of SI.OO
values for only
69c
First Spot Sun Shines Os .
It is said that Mount Katahdin in
Maine is the first spot in the United
States upon which the sun shines
because this is the highest mountain
in the state and Maine is the meet
easterly state in the Union.
Nets Used by Turtle Fishermen
Nets whic.i turtle fishermen use
are about 15 feet long and are fash
ioned around two hoops, each three
feet in diameter. They are set in
shallow water and baited with tank
age. The holes in the ne ts are large
enough to allow all fish t? escape.
Calf Roping
Calf roping originated because
cowboys had to rope and tie calves
on ranches in order to brand them.
The cow-boy chased the calf on
horseback, caught it with his lasso,
dismounted and tied three of the
animal’s legs together, rendering it
helpless
Preview of Fall!
WAIT ’TIL YOU
SEE THESE!
New Fall Fashions you’ll want
on sight . . . Stunning Sheer
Wools, Alpacas, expensive look
ing crepes ... All eye-catching
and new!
$3.99
—and—
s6.99
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THE BEAUTY OF
THESE COATS
WILL ASTOUND
YOU!
Paris inspired “Lux
ury” Furred Beauti
fully Tailored and all
Warmly Interlined.
$16.99
Others to
$29.99
107 North Washington St. ALBANY,.GA.
Piece Goods
5,000 REMNANTS
1c ea.
Short lengths, shirting, percales,
bleaching, cretonnes and printed
crashes. Worth many times what
we ask. Be here early.-
REMNANTS ■ y
5c yd.
Thousands of yards of fabrics
that sell up to 39d regularly.
Printed
SHEERS
7%c yd.
Regular 15c sellers. 38” width in
fast colors.
81-Inch
SHEETING
15c yd.
“Belk Big Value.’’ Fine, smooth
quality.
SPORT
’ COATS
SQ-99
< up
MAN TAILORED AND
COSTUME
SUITS
SQ-99
< up
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Men’s and Boys’ Department:
Men’s Dress
SHIRTS
An excellent short at this low*
price. Will not Eave WOt* at
this figure.
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Boys’ Di^ss '
SHlß^>^-.'
19c
Boys’ School
SHORTS
And light color long pants. •
39c
Boys’ New "
FELT HATS
98c Values for only
69c
Boys’
LONG PANTS
Suitable for school wear, in med
ium and dark colors. 79c values
—your choice—
-49c
WE GET THE DECISION
EVERY TIME!
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The wise mover calls us when
Moving Time Comes, knowing that
our service will be satisfactory in
every detail.
V George Johnston
? Transfer Service
Telephone 1044
ALBANY, - GEORGIA
Albany, Georgia
SECOND
FLOOR
Special!
NOTEBOOK
PAPER
80 Sheets 10%x8
5c Pkg.
Boys’
POLO SHIRTS
19c
. Men’s
DRESS SOCKS
5c -10 c
Men’s
WORK SOCKS
5c -10 c
MEN’S HATS
One lot of men’s felts and straws
«—now—
-49c
Men’s
STRAW HATS
What a buy at—
-25c
Men’s
OVERALLS
69c