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DAILY TIMES-ENTERPRISE, THOMA8VILLE, GEORGIA
IATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 28, 1922.
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: NUMBERS:—
ARMISTICE DAY
None of us bare forgotten that fate-
.ul Nov. 11th, when the world knew
that the World War was over. Ii
a day In which many a thought and
•feeling were crowded and oversbado’
ed in the hearts of all people by the
great consummation of peace, the
sation of fighting that involved i
from all parts of the world and f'
nearly one-third of the families in
Ivilized t
»rld.
all celebra
mltrie expected to win by four
nd right that we should
that day. Heretofore it
the privilege, as well as
.of the American Legion
such celebrations and they
iriabiv taken the form in
of the services that were held through
out the country in churches on
date, when thanks to God were ;
by a people spared from further ruin
and slaughter and blood.
Thomasville could well afford
stage a celebration this year and
hope to see It done. It the Legion
do it. we shall all know it will be well
done and of the right sort. If no
some other civic agency take hold and
put on the celebration.
SOME ENLIGHTENING FIGURES
•y Day should b
r dryness.
-ai«(l with
spent badly i
s wasted and
over/ home'
Some noted German statistician
recently given out some figures, which
iro supposed to be an accurate esti
mate of the number of ships lost dur-
j ing the war by the German navy. This
. per-1 estimate included eight large battle-
t the ships, seventeen protected cruisers,
ten gunboats, one hundred and
'torpedo boats of all kinds and
hundred and ninety-nine submari
i There were twenty-eight mine aw
rs, forty auxiliary vessels and
'hundred fishing steamers.
>f 139 submarines Is a
enlightening item In the estimate. It
was generally understood to what etc
If shirts were as long as skirts, there lent the German navy had been depiot-
would be more trouble in the world, e( t by the war and the aftermath at
even with the present styles. j Sralpa Flow, when the cruisers and
o ■ — i battleships were sunk by allied orders,
The way of the transgressor is hard, i, u j nobody know, or knows, what sub-
but especially so if it was due to car*. mar lnes were lost. These boats ara
lessneas at a railroad crossing. j gala t 0 have accounted for twenty mil
lion tons of shipping, not including the
cargoes and not estimating the losses
that occurred from Urea that went
down with these ships.
ie Hall-MHls murder mystery is
atoned with solution, but that la]
mcommon condition.
if Sarah Bernhardt is only seventy*
loven years of age, she has plenty of
ime for several more farewell tour*.
The Zion City proaegy that make* G® rma ®7 ,a rebuilding under allied
shoes last tea years wouldn't be popu* ad rts6®® n t, but II® navy is not in Its
lar among the shoe makors for any of- prov * oua c,a "- There are reports that,
fice> I under cover, arrangements are made
- J to build more submarines of larger
The SyracuoO mau who *ued A range and power, many more airships
widow for breach of promise, found oat than are needed, and other equipment,
later that she merely changed her which will make a war easy. Still,
rniad. ; with all this, there is no danger of the
a— - German navy being a formidable foe
Tomorrow will be Sender and you on the earth for the next
ou-.bt lo know what your obligation. Bc „ orlllon . Uu4er tLo „
.hat day, i you profess Chrla- n . e are comparatively 33 re from a re-
•urronce of the old German menace,
1 stifled but not yet dead.
for ■
i French
tealing
you profess Chris-',
Ida)'
i who was arrested,'
e-tress' limousine,!
> get her name lal
,l\
i In his s
! average baby bora this week
the biggest tax burden that ever
• faced a similar entry Into the
Id's business. I
The cultivation of
akes a lot of time, c
h° other fellow that
lccessarily wasted.
LOWEST TAX RATE
Thomasvillo and Thomas county
have the lowest tax rates of any
similar institutions In the state.—
iot envious—Just w,
know it there are any tax dodgers,
anybody who grumbles at his as
sessment, or anybody who Is simp
ly out with the world because ho
has to pay even that rate.
before faced a similar entry Into the! What condition Is it that makes
such a rate possible? We ought to
0 | be taught how to go with that rate
Tlio great preachers of the day al- over In Crisp and some of the oth*
way* earn the salary they get and I ®r counties. Tell us about it
they could eomma:iJ ton times that Tbe ab ° v0 fro® tha Cordole Dis-
in ar.v other wor'x, p^riiapa. ' patch calls for an answer, of course.
— jin the case of the first question, we
3 hutuan voice ^ can right now name several men, who
i you persuade ^ havo been fugging bocause taxes were
lost of It Is un- no ^ ffla( i e lower than they were, who
j state that money has been squander-
Christians always reserve tho right ed > 80,1 that tb e 7 are ,abor5n * under
to kill each other, and that is tha |an ® uorm °us burden of taxation. If
.-soon so many object to the ma»-i th,:1 b0 true * thcy 3tui must under '
bl-iughter of the Turk*. j stand that we are better off than any
j other community la the state and that
If Tom Hardwick Is going to \XJ condition* have worked around to
a.-.d keep a weekly paper going, he' wher0 the county tax has been ma-
m edn't expect to do It from the Su* Serially lowered.
I*, rlor Court bench. | XhI , was caused, m addition to
The president il a '^eat man bo- capab, ° “aaagement, by certain as-
cause he is president, not became ha ' #eMmenU mad e a S aln »t rich winter
was made that by a lot of politicians. 1 re8, dents; la fact, residents of Thomas
Who promised a tariff bllL ! bounty. They have been hit hard for
. - 1 back taxes on Intangible property,
Tbe bobbed haired girl wbo hepfs * designated as personal property and
murder Jury la New Jersey, Is going I including a largo amount of securities
to make the defendant come serosa of various kinds that are regarded as
w.Ui enough evidence to prove ft* taxable. There is & lot ot^this form
d04 »bt of property in Georgia, owned by
The mi a Hit .'u^dir, til ““‘““LMttt «*«
^ I matter of much complaint It It waa
taxed In this state. Against taxing
on foolish and unneceaaary thing*
never gets any sympathy when ha gets
In deep water for trying to keep la
Tho Ohioans who want to bo Jostle#
Day’s successor ought to fila their
■amas and lot Harding draw straws,
so as aot to nuke any of than aid
Defers thi eloctloa.
that of some winter resident, reported
fabulously wealthy and spending lots
here every year for maintenance and
in property tax, there is not the slight-
sat complaint. In law it is due and it
helped lower Thomas county’s tax
rate materially this year. Thar*
other side* lo the matter, perhaps, but
it doesn't do any good to haggle over
them as the matter has been settled
and the goose that laid the golden egg
has been killed for all time.
RAILROAD SCHEDULES
rrlval and departure of passsni
AS TO FREE SCHOOL BOOKS
Wt won't look for free school
books, more pensions and lower
taxes before Governor Walker
has had a chance to get goiag
good.—Thomatville Tlmes-Enter-
Seriously, we do not believe a state
wide free book proposition is possible.
In communities where strict account
ing is taken, free text books art
Bible. We want to see Cordele take it
up—want it because we think it
mean a great saving. We waste a good
deal of money each year in new book!
where they are not needed. If the
public owned the books it would be
different. And there need be no great
amount of worry about it. We ai
trying to prove ourselves popular —
give us the free text books!—Cordele
Dispatch.
When the wire Keeps the horn
rder, the children well behaved and
lie sox darned, she ha9 done about
s much as she ought to, despite the
ict that hubby might complain be
au se she doesn't give him all
ompanionship he craves.
Tbe reason some folks don't like
the new electric clocks that don't
winding, is because they are without
tick3. Eradication of ticks doesn't
work when it comes to the family
dock on the mantleplece.
The size of Christmas cardB
concern of the average man, 6
sure worries the postoffice authorities
when they have a ibatch of those little
tiny ones to put through the cancelling
machine.
The grouch with liver complaint has
some little excuse for nppaaring
at outs with the whole world, for tho
liver can make you feel more
way than anything else.
If we go about with a chip on our
shoulder, It isn’t ever going to bo so
big but that somebody will take a
whack at It Just for fun, if nothing
•’Iso.
Some of the new fashioned combs
ra so high that a woman has to think
zrice before she dares take a chance
f being considered a high brow.
A very critical person is a nuisance,
especially when he tries to tell you
how it could have happened or ought
to have been done.
GEORGIA INDUSTRIES
NEEDING COAL BADLY
Atlanta, Ga.. Oct. 28.—Unless aid is
furnished by the national government
John T. Bolfenillet, fuel administrator
for Georgia, declared that a number
of Georgia cities will face an immedl-
1 and acute coal famine.
-ol. Dolfcuillet stated that ho had
:elved numerous telegrams and let-
s from different Georgia cities, tell-
; of an almost complete lock of coal
1 that he had sent telegrams to the
national fuel administration asking
for aid In the emergency. He also
stated that several mines had notified
they had only a little coal above
the ground.
Warn Against Typhoid Fever!
Ton are warned against typhoid
er which Is being spread by Infect
ed flies—the carry the germs on their
feet and bodies! Protect yourself
against this deadly disease. DE
STROY Dies everywhere! Start today
with a $3.00 gallon can of Royal Ouar*
ant cod Fly Destroyer, with sprayer
free. Sold and guaranteed by Ingram
Drug store.
FOR CONSTIPATION
KtcL-Druib RconoM Iy
aa Arkansas Farmer Wba Haa
Used It, Wbm NceM,
for 25 Tern.
Hatfield, Aik.—Air. (L W. PzfSOOfe B
wtQ-kDown farmer cn Rout* I, thfepfeca,
njc "1 keep Black-Draught In my boma
all fee time. U b the best alLaroond
medicine I have ever found for tbe Brer
and tar const!piliaa. We began using ft
Z5 or more yean ago and have used tt
ceded since. I I
is good tar
co—fipHlon,a«d that waa mfodlarfkr*
ed with ffll I begatabg Black-Draught
Black-Draught corrected this confefioa,
we ose It for the Urtr cad for
l, lor bad t
m
My
Mfiousacn. It sets —our shed ml wa
dart Id it get out tthubeea a ped
Mptaaa. I believe a great deal of
feekarn la earned by tented etfaa aai
CO—fijatioa, aid Blade-Draught, Stakes
ifcht. w!D correct 9da eoafetfoa.”
Od ThuTfortt, fee or%M aai safe
C—fe— Bbck-Draught powferad Ivor
■■ferine Sold everywhere. NC-UO
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EDDIE LEWIS
Hal Cleaning Works
HATS CLEANED, BLOCKED
AND REMODELED
Ladies, Men and Children
We have the equipment, exper-
lence and a deaire to please.
322 WEST JACKSON ST.
Phone 310.
First Class
DRESS-MAKING
Prices Reasonable
Mrs. E. Loomis and
Mrs. W. C Lambert
DONT FORGET
THE
NEW
STORE
At 207 West Jackson.
The store that carries
everything that Is good
to eat at the right price.
Come and look over our
stock as we are are get
ting in something new
every day now. If It Is
so you can’t visit our
store, call 91, for fust
what you need as we
give all phone orders our
prompt attention.
EMPIRE MERCANTILE
COMPANY
L. S. COBB, Mgr.
Phone 01 207 W. Jackson St
F.B.Harris
Company
Distributers
Thomasville, Ga
J. F.y PITTMAN
Dealer In
MILK COWS
If you want a fresh cow or want
to exchange your dry cow for a
fresh one, call and a— mo.
Phono 458 or call at resldeoc#
424 K. Clay Street, Thom—vllI*.
J. F. PITTMAN
Why Take A
Chance
with
YOUR LIFE
—or—
YOUR PROPERTY
Insure Both With
W. M. Parker
‘The Place to
Purchase Gifts’
For the wedding nothing is
more lasting than silver, more
sparkling than our cut glass
and our design* as shown in
China are among the prettiest
For your 8weetheart we can
furnish the sparkling diamond
from $25.00 up, and get a wed
ding ring to match. You can
please her with wrist watch,
pearls or mesh bags. No gift
Jo> |
Louis H.Jerger
Where you buy Gifts that last.
Webster’s
Tested
Seeds
Large Packets
5c
CHARTER
CHOCOLATES
Assorted Nuts and Brazils
The best candy we ever
sold.
JJ.
Square Deal Druggist
104 E. Jackson St
PHONE £06.
Citizens Banking & Trust Co.
. CULPEPPER, President
Deposit
Bills Payable .
88,535.21
610,828.83
NONE
wllct your bualnesa.
W. J. BOWEN, Cashier
ASSETS
Dlaceunta $ 628,278.38
**20,850.00
93,711,53—. 114,881.53
“ * 878.00
6,748.13
I §47,354.04
NOTICE
After November 1st we will discontinue our club
rates. This makes It possible to serve and give our j
customers better service.
The advance in price will only be a small amount
more and the difference will be to your advantage, j
TROY TAILORING CO.
Frank Dollar, Mgr.
Phone 43
208 W. Jackson St. J
IF HE IS REALLY TRYING
It always gives us pleasure to serve anybody, but it
is an especial pleasure to help a young fellow who
is earnestly and honestly trying to get on his finan
cial feet.
And when we see a young man who is systemati
cally saving his money we always feel that he can
be safely trusted. The systematic saver is usually
headed for success.
Bank of Thomasville
Designated Depository of Stato of Georgia, County of Thomel
and City of Thomatville.
a H. WRIGHT, Praal
R. O. FLEETWOOD. VlCS-PrM’t
B. THOMAS. VIco-ProFL
P. C. SEARCY, Caahlar.
J. B SEARCT, JR., Ant CaahlW-
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Prices Reduced
on
Ford Cars
Following Prices Effective To-day:
F. O. B. DETROIT
Chassis $235dXJ
Runabout 298*00
SSL Truck MSSS
SE ^.oo
Starter and demountable rims $95.00 extra on open models.
This reduction of $50.00 on list price ol all models establishes the lowest plane of
prices in the history of the Co mpany.
Place your order early to insure prompt delivery, or phone 98 for a salesman
who will call and explain our liberal time sale plan without obligation.
TMMLIE SUES COHPW