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(iaan^Yeur HaaET]
The cape hag evidently cetabliah-
ed Itself. There Is no longer nny
fluent ion us to whether It will Come
In and out of fashion. 8ome of the
smartest cnee for spring are of
crepe, pleated to form a yoke nmi
collared and sometimes ' bordered
with fur, light gray or white.
PARASOL STYLES
Durable, but smart looking para
sols are of natural pc-ngee, with a
border of navy bluewor red brocail
ed silk. Sprays of flovfers or
Chinese figures are sometimes add
ed.
ursoljibj jse. Kit (<•)
. SnISrSr.-'VW'A
meats thus i
this section
food animals.
C ATAiTvh
Wrti£forj
Tjlpi which include revenue, expense, earnings and plans for
the future are a matter of public record, we realize that
many of our telephone users haven’t the. time* or opportunity to
examine th^se available records to learn the many things they
wish to know and ought to know about the telephone business.
So we are bringing our books, records and plans to you in this
form that you may know the telephone business as we feel you
want to know it and as you should know it Hn order to be fully
informed of the progress of your State and of this entire section.
During the year juat .past the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph
•In the live southeastern states of Alabama, Qeortft
Dollar Day Specials
TOMORROW
Company, operating
Florida, North and South Caroljns/oonipleted more construction work
and installed' more new telephones than ever before In its history. ®
To care for last year’s growth Southern Bell workers in these Stated
* * * ' * " itinued 89,419. To meet this growth
•e’s a list of items specially priced for a
bargain. These prices for Friday only.
installed 62,671 telephones and discontinued 39,419. To meet this growth
we installed additional central-office equipment and outside plant costing
$5,612,322.64, most of which was new money secured from investors.
During 1922 thecompany’s grops operating revenue was $16,119,652,
its operating expenses amounted to $13,191,180, and its net revenue was
$2,928,472. This waa-a net return of 6.281 per cent on toe total average in
vestment during toe year.
mt and value of the telephone service is indicated
were approximately 736,342,000 local calls and
Mercerized Union Suits for $1.00
These Suits are Forrest Mills make, a fine mercerized, low neck, no sleeve Teddies, sum
mer weight—ordinarily the price would be $1.76. •
For Dollar Day tfiey’are Priced—$1.00-
by the fact that _
8,500,000 long distance.Calls during 1922, ' •
The company now baa 269,467 owned stations in the States referred to.
It connects with approximately 120,000 stations of other companies and
23,000 telephones on farm homes. .
There are 6,600 Southern Bell employes and toe company’s annual fry
roll Js more than $7,374,600. ,
The company owns 292 central offices. 782.643 miles of wire. 18,105
miles of pole line and 1,045 miles of underground duct included in its local
and toll plant This extensive property represents an investment of more
than $48,215,673.
This approximate forty-eight and a quarter million dollars was our ih-
vestment in. Alabama^ Georgia, Floridc. North and South Carolina at the
Wool Sport Hofce at
a pair .. .. .. .. ..
Three Good Quality Pillow Cases $1.00
hone indi
service s
liveries of material as ordered, the work Will progress according to schedule.
Our engineers estimate that during the next five years 300,924 new
telephones will be installed by the company as a Whole and 190,835 will
be discohtinued, leaving * net gaiif of 110,039 telephones during the period.
To accomplish this will require gross additions to the plant costing $30,-
To you as a telephone user this rapid growth and expansion of
Telephone System is of paramount importance, for the value to you of your
telephone increases as toe Telephone System as a whole expands.
In another advertisement we shall tell you our last year's accomplish
ments and the plans of the company in this State for 1928 and for the next
five years. ' « v 1 !??:'
This State’s part in this telephone development is large and of imjiop*
■i Boxes Good Quality Pound-’Paper $1.00
This Sale is for tomorrow only and only one of each of these
ials will be sold to a customer.
Pure Ahimindm Tea Kettles
for .’
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
dlrines for only B cei
mbs AdvartisemenL
S!) A V
FEBRUARY 1.1, 102.1.
InsraiiiiteiiM'
W^*i}bu§h
CrOUpE'Cblflff
fad uTnubkf
DR-BELEF
i Pine-Tar
THE BANNER-HERALD, ATHENS. GEORGIA
ATHENS JIRE SOUGHT
Local Citizens May Join
Asheville Men in En-
ON INCREASE HERE; ABATTOIR
IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CHANGE
Housewives • Know They
Are Getting Sanitary
Meats. Farmers Benefi
ted By Ready Market,
As Result.
“Du
ill PUKE
iclr opponll
.Nyfitern -toBriKU, aow j irtdfew
Iku fc ones
couraging Summer Trip
to “Land of Sky.” * \
Athens housewives have forgot
ten their opposition .to' “native
demand,for local
ofC.rdlSs'nnd <*o£?a.""“nUlns j_Ucre«fe In the favor'^f local „ v>
Incidentally, these tourists will ^la« 1 “ 8 ^ rub ” und 80016 are oiakin K ar-j “ Dr * J«ck'
be Informed of the splendid hotel I ^lanceor*^vie ; rangement* to buy Hereford#,, the Palace today
accomodations on the highways • that- ^tter* nmiArHoa'il. i Black An 8 u3 - Short Horns an ‘ l oth ‘ " nd , Frl i“, y U
from Florida via Athens to thoiLi*-- , h . nnldt^ in P ™ro«,°i n '.!! er Improved stock, for food pur-1 teal thing In
mountains. I i.!,. 15.® ?' e . " „ re M r< « to , uoeee. Another reason why Ath-j laughing gas,
Between fifty .Ycl one hundred * offered tor .ala here. ll ~ —- L 1 nlckire f»
in Cne of the Season’s
Best Comedy Attrac
tions.
MONEY TO
FARMERS
While the principal feature of H aro l f l Tl nvf i Airflin Stars
the abattoir Is the health protec- . „ ljlo 3 ra "6 a i n Oiai S
tion it gives Athens citizens, it Is
already proving Its value to this
section by increasing the demand
for native meats and giving farm
ers a local market. Before many
months farmers of this section will
be receiving thousands annually as
a result the abattoir, it is de
clared.
Farmers are beginning to learn
that a fine bred animal, properly
fattened is worth more than a poor
By JOHN E. DREWRY
Mark down another screen tri
umph to the credit of,that every
vcnatUF come
dian, Harold
I, I o y d! For
automobiles occupied by citizens
Asheville, N'. C„ will" arrive in
Athens on iMsreh 11 enroute to
Miami. Fla.
Eases Ccufys-Braakf Cokit
Juc t. - a bottle of this genuine
5vr:j' t pinc-tar and honey st any
dr:; ore. It quickly loosens
j,*j.. -a, soothes drf, irritated
- ,i 11 -n.kci breathinseasr, Fcter-
taste make it the
II as adults.
public In regard
meatjf offered for sale here/ | enlans are beginning to demand | plc^ire
According to figures obtained j native meat more than western Is | butting
from <he abattoir the demand from i that it is free from ammonia,
butchers locally has steadily in- »
probably be Washington Kiwanis
Ba *f d - Raise $2,500.00 Fund
and cities along the route. The, ' To Ad vertise Wilkes
purpose of their trip Is to give the I Mem .. w
tnuri.i. fir«t b.n.i II known PURE ' j Athens Kimanlns will be interest
tourists first hand information of
... _ .u .... ... J ' ed -to learn that their “brothers”
the highways Inumcki. In' thi i Befor ® U»e abattoir was built at Washington are raising a *2.500
! rinclnal highways east of the and l,old here on * he ’ ,reet ‘ wl ‘ h - fund *° t< ' ,l theVorW about wllke “
MlMlsMnnl elThsr ! «»<* sold here on the s.iceta with-, county.
here or ronnee^with le^bS i out Athens liousowivys| This fund, which is being readily
into thls Htv " l®«d |n « did not know whether they w-.re I subscribed to. will be used in at~
It In nna.i-.ie ih.» fating pure or Impure meats If It trading new citizens and manttfac
will he Tsde to JEETSrSSS I ‘‘ n “ tl,re -” Therefore, they de- Hiring enterprises, especially cot-
of Asheville eltlnenn^f thill sSelse' m,nded we8ten l moat because ft i ton mllis, furniture tactories and
?o dSn over hfre one ^t ™' was sU,m P ed ^ ‘ he fovernment | pulp tolUs.
their trTn to Florida Athens and i lnsoec,or ““ d they knew in buying One part of the advertising plan
Asheville are in.e^.Jd .bie ^n ■ “ the y would be protected from Is .to have folders-printed outlln-
the effort TSri.m I d '*« ,,e - I ln « the advantages in Wilkes coun
^ n • -^Keront ty.with *.ct«res of homes, public
come by this city. It Is declared. ' j ™, e .Z , Uol? ,l ^ , a™ nd th l e“s P ram'? of
• - the official city Inspector, Dr. Hal
CAPE8 FOR SPRING | Hodgson. The Board of Health has
also psssed a law requiring all
meats offered for sale hsre bo
slaughtered at the abattoir and
that meat peddlers keep their
wagons sanitary. All this has In
creased the demand for local
>rdlng formers In
ready market for
buildings. good_ roads, growing
crops and hundreds of other things
of interest to folk? who want to
go where they can make a good
living.
Seven Yards 40 inch Sea Island
for .... I
$1.00
4 Pairs Men’s Sox .
for . -. .. . . .....
$1.00
Five Large Size Huclc Towels
for !
$1.00 .
5 Tubes Colgate’s Tooth Paste
for .. .. .. .re..
$1.00
Parasols With Ring Handle
for . [ .. .
$1.00
12 Boxes Talcum Powder
for .. ... .. ,. .. .... ,. v ..
$1.00
o.Cards Safety Pins, 4 Papers Pins, £4 flrt
1 Box Assorted Hair Pins for ... ^ 1
15 Cakes Lifebuoy Soap
fc r y- - -■ - -
$1.00
10 Double Mesh Bonnie B Hair
Nets for .. .* .. ..
$1.00 -
$2.00 Hand Bags* . L ’
for ..
-re-’, —..:
$1.00
5 Yards Good Quality Fast Color.
Ginghams for .. .. •
$1.00
$1.25 Wizard Mops
$1.00
, ; —j ~
Alarm Clodcs
for .... .. .. f
$1.00 '
......
$1.00
hmBIII
fairly
with
snappy action,
punctured with
lively thrills, a
kindly touch of
sentiment and
pervaded with
humor of the sort
that gets under
the skin of young Harold Uoyd
ind old alike. Also, adhering
strictly to the methods employed
by the star In his previous produc
tions, it Is free from the slightest
i taint of vulgarity.
Mr. Lloyd has once again demon
strated that flint comedy alive with
dear, honest fun, unstained by the
gutter- ribaldry or unwholesome
suggestion, wins public approba
tion and Dlls the exhibitor’s treas
ury to overflowing. - When shown
for thp first tlmo in New York at
the Strand Theatre, “Dr. Jack”
kept n house packed to the limit
in a varitnhle.Atorm of mirth, th».
success of the feature was assured
from the beginning and Is a safe
prophesy thnt.lt will prove a sure
money-maker in all sections of the
country.
The plctuVo Is so rich In air.us-'
Inc farclal situations that It .s a
difficult matter.tn select any parti
cular scenes as standing out In
hold relief.
Harold l.loyd gives one of the
best performances of his lustrous
screen career as the breezy ‘young
medico who believes In sunshine
nnd laughter as the most prower-
ful enres for human Ills. What
ever the dvcd-ln-the-wool scien
tists may think .of Or. Jack's busi
ness methods, it Is certain that
they will ho heartily 1 endorsed by
the movlo fans.
This Is the feature picture of
Ihn week end and in ' onnoction
with It Is another good two reel
comedy. ^ -
CENTRAL HAS BIG
pigif
Plans to Spend $5,741,292
on Improvements This
Year.
SAVANNAH. Ca.—The extent
and variety of the Central of Cleor-
gin Railway's purchasing program
Is indicated Iff a xUitement from
W. A. Wlnburm, the preeident
which glvee an Insight Into the
transportatlcn problem—a vital
factor to every line of lndue'jry,and
commerce.
The Central of Georgia plana to
spend in 1*23 for additions a«l
Improvements the sum of 15,741,2*2.
Of this amount, the largest Item—
I3.SI0.385—is tar new equipment
Including 25 locomotives, 500 vfn
tllntor cars, 100 stock cars, 500 coal
cars, 10 cabooses. 0 passenger cars
and a wrecking derrick.
To Insure and prevent congestion
and' delay In crowded yards, to
provide protection at crossings and
for other items Uhe management
hsg appropriated the sum' of 11.
0(8,000. New shop tools costing
885,000 will be purchased. Steel
and concrete culverts and bridkes
to replace wooden culverts, call
for an expenditure of fttl.000; and
fod itie extension of the electric
block signal system from Fort Val
ley to Albany. tt*5,000 will be nec
essary, The roil laying program
tails for the expenditure of 8070.000.
crebooted cross-ties to the number
of 600,000 and' 10,600 torn of .-10-
pound rail will be laid.
President Winburn points ■ out
that a large part of this huge sum
mult'be secured by gotag Into the
market and borrowing money and
■ that capita! will not purebaap rail-
| way securities unless they are as
i attractive In Interest rtite and la
vestment features as are other en
terprises . He says the publio loses
hoavily when transportation Is In
adequate.
‘The Central of aeCrtfaf^ Is ear.
neatly endeavoring to place Itself
in position to serve Its patrons'ode-
, ouately;. in turn we expect the pub.
lie to manifest such a sentiment
toward railway regulatory policies
that the railroads may earn a fair
1S>te of return upon n just valua
tion of their investment The
faith that! the public will de this
justifies'the management UKIhese
extensive expenditures.”
A GOOD THING—DON’T
HISS IT
Scnr 7»uT name, and sourest
plainly written together with- S
cents (nnd tbia slip) to Chamber,
lain Medicine Co., Des Moines,
Iowa, and receive in return a trial
package containing Cbamberlali'
Cough Remedy for coughs,
croup, bronchial, “flue”
whooping coughs, and tickling
throat; Chamberlain's Stomach
and v Liver Tablets for stomach
troubles. Indigestion, gassy pains
that crowd the heart,
burns, scsldv, wounds, pile* 1 aid
affections; these valued famf
^-j Wilkes-Legion -
1 M&kes Headway
PAGE SEVEN
trrze
Still changing,, tb
~*‘ 's.Mi
sell's
The Joe Brown Conjlly Chapter i
o. 2 Disabled American Veteran# ■
of the World Wqt will give a val
entine party at the A.(Jens Wo
man's Club heme Friday night at
t o’clock. -(
Music and othqy entertainment
will be furnished by the Norms)
School students and also by tal
ent within the organisation. All
members and Invited guests and
their wives, alsters. mothers or
sweethearts, are urged jo be pres
ent promptly. Refreshments will
be served.
Mies Moiha Michael who is spon
soring the local Chapter. Dr. T’aul
Conolly, Albert 1. .Amanl and <1.
G. Pinch are on the entertainment now called
committee- The local chapter was
mimed as a memorial to the late
Joe Brown-Conolly of Atlanta who
was an Alumnus of the University
of Georgia. The local chapter was
organized three years ago and hat
an exceedingly large membership.
Dr. Conolly is the present cent
mander and under his leadsrshlp
the club Is bringing Me members ' J
closer together than would be poS- j >
■ible without euch organisation. I {
J. C. Emory and D.- B. daddy | >
were electqd to represent the local
chapter af the coming state can-
vent Ion in Atlanta. - ,
A chapter of the Woman's Auxi
liary, composed of the wlveg.
mothers and sisters of the Veterans
Is being formed by Mrg. Georgia
AUen K' Fleming,'Jb-., post of the
vlll
American Legion will have to ^.ot
a “move on" it Its members are
not to be outdone by the Jerome i •' ■-•!'' ; ytJ
A. Woo-bn poet in V\ ilkes bounty. ! _
The" James A. W-oten post is j s, y* HelptLTTfl
third In "the race for the cup to Overcome Rheumatism <- i
be given by the state deportment! W Acid . *!
to .he organisation showing the! . Rheumnlisnt, U easier . to avoid
largest percentage of increase mi thin to cure,, states a s well-known
menib.rs over i-j-\ - - iauthority.'We art advised to dress
incidentally, news was i ocelvq.11 warmly, keep the feat dry, avoid
In Athens Thursday that the Wash-1 expoxure^ , and abort all
lngton tin.,
upon which I
p:st in buying a ioi i plenty, of ffooir jraM ami avo
to hu.M n oiub iiouSf. catinjr sweets of «Ul kind.
■ -a. • —' "4 ‘ Rhenmatixm ia jcauaad bjChfli
r.nd
cm. BUI Rue-
-Mcphee'e Sensational Res. '
Wrft.d—A Wife.”
BREAK I COLD
II EHHOURS
"Pape’s Cold Compound"
Acts Quick, Costs Little,
Never Sickens!
re,su
B It Is the
yton of tBM kldneye to filter tWH
| pois on from the' biood n»<t eaxT it
[out in the urine; the pores of the
skin are >lsb a mean* of. freeing
the blood of this Impurity.'In damp
and chilly toM weather the skin
pores are closed. Huh forcing the
kidneys to do double work; they
become weak and sluggish and: ItU
to eliminate this waste and acid#,
which keeps accumulating and «ir-
' dilating through the system, even
tually settling in the joints arid
muscles, causing stiffness,
ness nnd pain, called rheuf
! At the first twinge of
ttsm tret fro|n any phiUH
four ounces of Jad Salts; r
tabic-spoonful in a glass of-v
nnd drink before breakfast 1
rivery druggist here guaranucs morning for a Week. This la
Lowry, with brilliant' proepects for ! each package of “Pure's Cold Com- f u | to neutrelite acidity,
the future. | pound” ft) break up any qold and waste matter, also to stimi
.. 1 end * ri PP* m*iery i» a few hours kidneys, thus often Hddim
NAVY AND WHITE lor money returned. Stuffiness, blood of rheumatic poison.
Navy Woe and white always a ' pain, headache, feverishness, in- Jail Salta. |a inexpensive, and-.
congested nose and made fnprn
good crmbinctlon for spring, l* at-1 flamed
tractively featured this year. Fig- '
ured prints show thi
while do.ted and atri
most effective nnd elgan-cut In j take then, instead of sickening jeet to rheumatism,
such contrast - j quinine.—(Advertisement.) ment
this year. Fig-> head relieved with first dose, lemon juice, combined''with III
he combination, | These rafe, pleasant tablets cost and is used with excelleht rcl
trlped silks are > only a few cents and millionr now by thousands of folks who are i
who are sub-
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