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SM.R 9 Let Us Hve rG THE MADISON JOURNAL .E ; " ! L r ou,.,u Pri A e f.,ht AL OF MADISON PARISH POLICE JURY OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF MADISON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD OFICIAL JOURNAL OF FIFTH DISTRICT LEVEE BOARD 'L- I1:L JUURNAL OF' TIll VIL..AE OF TA., ILAH .A...A........ -- L IA STRA NEW SERI.S. VOI. t.l 3. NUMEER 28. -, -b-l - TALLULAH, MADISON PARISH, LOUISIANA, SATURDAY, MAY * h. 1920. .. . .....lý u = * * - 'r . .. - -- -" - n ia"---m mue a ' mu .!m iversal Prosperity in Dixie ---And How to Make it Perpetual The South is growing. The people of other sections, after a careful study of conditions Wupalously investigating the big possibilities of this seetion, are turping Southward. The igres given out daily are most gratifying, as all Southern towns show a healthy increase tlon and many of the Southern cities show a greater percentage of increase than other of eother parts of the country. This is nhe and most encouraging. But the crucial period in our lstory is NOW. Will the WHOLE PEOPLE grasp the opportbnity and ALL pull together as a unit for a South, or will they be content to jogalong and lose the prestige Dixie now holds? It is absolutely impossible for any section or anything to stand still. Stagnation means Durlng the next deeede the South will either progress or else it will retrogress. There o4sln this fact. Then is it not wise, expedient and profitable that we take new courage, erect new stand ~ Bving, and set our business goal still higher and forae to the front with a determined STo do this every opportunity must be embraced and all ENERGY and CAPITAL of the ap- most be utilised to bring about the happy growth that all loyal citizens covet. UNIVERSAL PROSPERITL IN DIXIE MUST PREVAIL. We have the climate. We bhave the natural resources. Money can be made easily but it p-at judiciously and go through eortain channels. Extravagance will wreck any people. per shopping with foreign concerns will soon prove tragical to local prosperity, and then will suffer. Da't IB the hen that lays the Goln Egg. S no ether weds, don't drai the South of its eash, cripple trade, deprive local instit' o keinsn that legitimately belongs to local dehlers by sending your money North and expect yeour town and county to keep pee with other sections of the South where the o their trading at home." " .... , he eme Merchnts ar the life d say t and omunity. They buy the surplus whih, in y instances, would Bier wise p to waste. TIey pay taxes at home, keep n - the lahp folk by a close per onl tech and a happy, sympatheti interest. t dir emi adv and lad a h pg band to very worthy cause. In ssrt theyr ud pARCELdO the secis and DaU aOss FIERs of the town and city. . They m the n of their eustess1n and strive a all times to have mch merchandise saend best sitd to their trade. Cetafr even w ftis he metcauntlle woid. To par to tha l u a calamity. Cgi 1e tune--"BUY AT HOME. i e Co . . ln; Wv . A. Gilpin; ilutisk Jewelry Co.; Jehnan lee & Cold Storage; Lauber ?o.; D. H. Allan; eler, Darrow Co., Ltd.; Talluah Hardware & urini SMdison Grocery D G n Co., Inc. ; Tanfllak Supply Compny, Inc., Guanerd-Lucas S CopysightCet.. Sate Mercants' Assoelati, Mea s. Teen. 'S , gm-. -4 sum4 1Mmbo tr. -3- .~r d aM 4d &A weI-· 9 mem -YIh s tl I_ Gtb £ -. i uau _ aUI sT, TO caT U0s I 0 'AC "trm~fl In Ian MA s IE ThIK A4rK OMK YKARuE 3OU G T e A m T rNui rAST IS arscAU I U. coo. it OePtmr is Caabk Clwe C LI~brI. - of e_ who. waived 13jst or qo S wheits bis. tbe 1 30-t 7av. - h .¶ Ipt1 sysb Thi the o rr W ulglw ; d ein. 13sw1 I. t.11m t ! t ii I of the do- mtk qP~l mute mlit l--t~u a,~e thu dhm1*O lY33 a IS the il de me Iou to e i .'.I v-i -7 diar a chesa cT islib* care St~i re~wl iirI to is the my e mumae toe iehl elm bs b far theo" 3w F.YIds Gas Ownr. If d» disarm wa somr Lbee t o tba a17 r disass "Sauced inl V" yen sa be wa-s o ·btaia a w tM, r stl f r - tow n, vrri. ti r wm Ab dieshilty et death emaor ho-- | wa by the mediel evidece emr mea sw ., tr ~9o dimr-e ea " m mufeaankoi u d lry wet are term h id om fte DLrsor et the ' M lae., wtI- eam ear b the' da .r oef r t7W aehes of uselon in rder eat the wmea may pay a, r year dedes" m I yrem were I~gred or eotMs I Il diseae whil is thi ervite, even tho . tie ii r or dYesee was o4 a minor 1 ,I sure applyeor a er : I-g boefre eeme year 1 Safter de date of year dicharge or I mm. r laatdoin.I aoder to protect your S ' sad " eo des*pdas. Act sow. - "Do m sil taet ohn crtflckate hA r as eat sand i)arrt or diease isn a- the aIis whie. evesm tough It may oet bher-yea sow, maty become a y bIemer. Apply to the >epat DirHt Uupeirrher of the pubi ealt Sorie., r write to the Cif Neame Adviser, Bvega dof Wa ,i lmas e, Waston, D. C. si yirr isarw-s a elQa for e meepiaa o s ao t Was d hasil es eshi e serves sad b o b wStte ai I S s oitary ma tthe Me ea t 4 of hbe throughoutaeyh sotiee .1 h i. a d-leS. eIaies a diase tof t- ef - in tat . eks kaoew e gomraly betweea the ug G at feve and tsemty- s a tho Af p. ts - omina' bas pemad thS. grw a sr1ialr sernalt e. It there f. ebeuald be eae nd ta ase pa oratournl epmatisy to Sa' ineais bhM ** der g - lava~ as Marhte -sg w en" gpingath'C(Y ii7' The World's Largest Tire Factory Building 30x3, 30x31 and 31x4inch Tires Owners of the smaller cars can enjoy the , same high relative value in Goodyear Tires that gives utmost satisfaction to owners o big, costly motor carriages. - They can take advantage of that tremendous amountofequipment, skill andcare employed by Goodyear to build tires of extraordinary worth in the 30 x 3-, 30 x 3 /2-, and 31 x 4 - inch sizes. They can secure these tires without waiting, despite the enormous demand, because, in addition to its larger sizec, Goodyear builds : ": an average of 20,000 a :y in the world's largest tire factory devoced to the three sizes mentioned. If you own a Ford, Chevrolet, Dort, Maxwell, or any other car using one of these sizes, go to the nearest Goodyear Servico Station Dealer for Goodyear Tires and Goodyear tHeavy Tourist Tubes. * -' cheap tube? CGooJycar I-eavy rotfrt Tubes wet litle .more GO ,, .: S 4 _Q • . , ,.-' - The fa tt sho,d be borne in i.i'ndf '1 by the liv.*ock i *n.' however, that the eome effrt on h paert is neccassry of from a iaritaty standpoint to pre- nell vent perpetal atttei eof pasture we SoIL Vaccination while neceUsary on Ini ftted premises is only tempousiinl moi with the problen and will necearily mol beome a permanent requirement un- moI les sanitary dispemsal of carcasses is .no p eticd. The seeding of the ground per with blackleg spores (germs) can be mod largely avoided through prompt dis I poal of carcasses by cremation of lan deep burial. This grm lives in the soil and when $1 entering the body of an animal with: food or water or through wounds of $91 sklin erptiops, altiplies rapidly, sub datin on and destroyingr the body lhe tiemes and sesr ausing death. Frequent deaths from blacleg Lo oer suddenly and the first intina ties the ower bi-that the disease tin i present, to tbe ndieg of one or more. ded'ft calves or ye ar ingL D Most eften In bhe affected animal ,lamnes develops suddenly and is us- -lo /usy aceumpeIied by the develop ,mets of eharacteristic blackleg swell- Vi r lags. These swelini are t first bhot and peinful, later becoming cold and D. Spies and esackle on pressure and Secr on e lma st any part of the body. as the dilas prmgrmes the swellings N inrease in s and the'animal so ai. H ftci lies dawn meot of the time hI an dies from twelve to forty-eight .boers. Bodies of cattle dead of blackleg S e oten becme enormously swollen Sfreel the rapid fermation of gasses a i. tihe ta.ees and int ,ine' tract. o SThe skim over black hg swellings feels t k pI mict paper when bandled and if the flieh underneaet i is ee to be dark in eolor and *.teded with gsa* bqtbbl " Vaee.ait with lcklegr ssnl s will peaively roec t your seCepdble -I calves end yearlsns, thenr to wh _- procra ats._ My SCHOOL ROAR PROCEEDINGS 1 The Nediem Paris School Dord Smet is q tds M s this, the 14th . t s as eaIg s techii for the semi ag es pj t m sidest T. F. Word, ir - I ni N.s J. C. WiL J "i4~4 I h nd The superintendent recommended mili sat the following teachers for thp seslon er's I try i of 1920-21 ani on motton of Mr. Pur- safel re- nell and second of Mr. Riley, they and are were elected. cong TanLd High Schel prop in- Miss Thelma G. Voss, $120 per the i ing month; Miss Ada Germany, $125 per said ily month; Miss Maggie Allen, $120 per furti an- month; Mrs. A. E. Linton, $115 per vari is .month; Miss Dorothy Vought, $105 the md per month; Miss Ruth Lane, $120 per the be month. in t its Delta School--Miss Kate McFar- with of land, $115 per month. 'in t Mound School-Miss Ethel Mitchell Coni hen $120 per month. 01 rith' Algadon School-Miss Eva Sugg;, but of $95 per month. ub. Quebec School-Miss Clyde Blan ody che, $115 per month. Waverly School-Mis Lillie Ma rleg Long, $125 per month. mas Little Fork School-Miss Icy Ma _ase tin, $95 per month. Sor And-ws School-Miss Sars J . Dyson, $125 per month. mal Hinds School-Miss Viola B. ticl ps- long, $115 per month. lop Afton School-Miss Frances Mc rell- Vay, $75 per month. hot Elementary Supervisor, Miss Hattie and D. Caldwell, $140 per month. and Leaving open the following: ody. Principal, Tallulah High School; ings Manual Training Teacher, Tallulah s af. High School; English and Latin, Tal time lulah High School; Prinmary Teacher, eight Mound School; Primary Teacher, Waverly School; Teacher, Omega :kleg School; Teacher, Briers School ollan It was moved by Mr. Wilson and asses seconded by Mr. Bettis that the salary tract. of the superintendent be $2,750 for feels the,/ in year. The motion carried. adled a FLOOD PROTZCTION The House f R-peep atº h* ap geved an -appr-oprit * Lr W eo $706000, for fied proteetit m the Mississippi River for the present fis cal year. Congressman Riley J. Wilson mem baIGS er of the Committee on Flood. Con trol in addageIa the Hoese, called Bard atention to the splendid results un 14th der the Flood Control Law, pinting oat that whereas due to breaks in the Werd, lawe system daur~g 1912. 1943 and S. 109146 e * we intense suffeturg and toimated at from .g 4 100 I million dollars, today one of the riv i er's greatest floods is being conducted - safely to the Gulf without a break and with minimum of damage. "I congratulate the Committee on Ap propriations ar.d the Membership of r the House on approval of this item," r said Mr. Wilson ant I' desire to say r further that the state authorities apd r various levee boards have rendered i the very highest quality of service to r the people of the Mississippi Valley in their fine spirit of co-operation Swith the Mississippi River Commission 'in the administration of the Flood il Control Law. Of course the work is not complete, but results already attals fully jus in s. d.w. SE UtIIVERSAL CAR Out of the more than 3,000,000 Ford ca . now in use, about sixty percent have been sold dol; to farmers. Probably no other one thing hu al- brought to the farm so much of comfort and her, profit as has the Ford car. It has enlarged her, the sodial life, doubled the facilities for market iega ing, brought the town next door to the farm, nadtiplrd forthe farmer the ofphs of. and A amily car without an equal in low cost of for Mao tion and a ntenazce. We solicit your rid. order form ws becau the demand is loge and amiay icreas. BBATTOUIfOTOR CMPANY, lacerporated Authorid Salwe and Service ,- TALLULAH LOUISIANA .1. 3 nn- " ia the V 3 and p 100 - tiy the confidence of those 6ae d been foremost in the figt t f k control and assures fil mnmss I Speaking of the matte fithe - Wilson called attenties to e f that the next flood problms to Staken up is that affeeetlingth y chafalays, Red and Bla* A d their tributaries. Them d here is to get the Fedead o committed to the problem. y ;ly beyond the power the the n in thrt section to deal with a sure that I can be solved. ThI d, that constructed the Plus Sand performed seek *, of engineering durnahNW - goMng to fail in this