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rrfft. THE PIBWMjBUl ATBEN3. GEORGIA PACE ' JACK DAWS ADVENTURES THE FLYING HOSRE STORY BY HAL COCHRAN. DRAWINGS BY LEE WRIGHT* Importance of Good Driving BY E. T. STRONGi General Safes Manager, Bnlek Motor Company. Suppose that you .were to ask one hundred average motorist this question: “Are you a good driver," sver had Jack seen such a pretty ptaee. 'Winding stairways were at one •>f the hie room they wore in. and a funny little king sat on a throne he Other side. At first Jack thought this king was asleep, but, as ho nly Jumped Into the air, he knew the old fellow was very much'awako. Kverythlng was-'suddenly thrown Into nn itpn Palate saw the flying huVse he roared loudly lit He servanta to run fe tin-auun; OIC you a guwu “I on I Without hesitation, each would say, /‘Absolutely.” And yet if you were to examine that one hundred in the fine points ofv,driving, not more than two or threa would de serve to be qualified as expert drivers. Not more than that num ber could show by their driving that they wore Retting out of their cars all-that manufacturers were putting into them. And most of them would demonstrate that they were either abusing some particu lar feature or neglecting to use some other part that the manufac turer had developed for * definite purpose. Except for acquiring a certain case, which comes with practice in anything, most motor ist are but little better off as driv ers than they were when they started. THE ART OF DRIVING / Good driving is more than the ability to steer, to shift gear*, use the accelerator and to get in end out of tight pUces- These are the fundamentals and .when these are mastered tho act of mere driving ens and the art of driving begins. Driving is a science, just as farming, running a store, or cook ing is a science- One can manage to get along without giving it a great deal of thought. But the man or woman who gains the most in comfort, convenience and econo my. is the one who is constantly endeavoring to improve his or her driving. t tie servant* to run for snfciy. So Jack r.iuht not help but laugh as be looking fdr new methods ^ that ne sw yueef ttttteq people scampering under chairs and hopping through win* P ln a PP*V to his own driving- He learns how to drive with safety over strange roads, how best to (make both right end left turns in the country as well as in the city, how to go down steep grades, how to start and stop on grades, how to approach stiango or dangerous crossroads dr railroad crossings, how to drive over the top of bills, how to negotiate sand and mud, how safely to pass vehicles going jin the same direction and how to meet those approaching him. These arc hut a few of the things which a driver can do in the common way or the expert way. If he docs them in the expert way, he ia an efficeint driver. Not only is he getting the moat out of his car, but he ia being the easiest on his ear. And at tha same time, he is driving safely and not en dangering hi* life and the lives of his passengers, as well a* the lives Tlirif u.i.l^ar Wry ftAiyrebSuf fcnk.-ii«. Tfi# king had b<£„mft so cX- rllrU Hint bo-felt over backward and wept through an open wtn.low. tils crown flew Into the glr'Just.«s tho flying horse carried Jack and Flighty rapidly toward tuiotlu-r window that didn't have any shutter on It. (Co tinned.) • .•>. ■: ■ III" VMBCIIKCIBi US WVI1 ■■ IIIU IIVCS of other motorists and pedestrians. A MENACE With motor cars increasing in number so rapidly, the need for ef ficient driving, universally is real ly great. The man who 1* ineffi cient in his driving is a far great er lability to his community than the efficient driver who speeds. Since the days when fifteen miles an hour was the top si for a motor car, moat of ua 1 connected fast driving with dan ger. We tee a ear hurrying down the street at more than the usual rate and are say that the driver is careless. If brought into court, he would no doubt bo branded reckless. As a matter of fact, the fast driver msy be a_lot safer at large • who than the inefficient driver i get spripg now and lots of good things.” Groundhog. “Oh, that’s , different" cried Grubb/, and throwing off his bed clothes he streaked for the door. Then the Ragsies got to work- (To Re Continued) - / All tk« Rafales crowded around his bed. The next persom to “jailed i was* GrUboy Or n„t Grubby, but his house, I should say. When the Twinafond the Ragsics had dcarfld; every apartment in Maplc-TrnjPlats, they marched “if to Ghibhyfs underground house °y the potato patch, apd knocked on his front door and ’ his back hour and two of his sldo doors. For brubby has as many doors to his hou-c as a thimble has dents. , Ao answer, if you please! The !” u,ltr the Ragsies knocked the more silent the place seemed. *■ inaliy Nancy opened one of Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. ivmivy U|)VIIVU Wilts v* ^ jloors a crack and stuck in her head. “Hello.” she called. “Any ^y at homo?” J 10 answer, but Mister Tat- JjTx sharp e»rs had heard some- wmir. believe I hear snoring," “i^t’s go and 800.“ ban , y tippy-toed- along tho v . an, l np the stairs to Grubby’s And there wna Mister . n* . y Groundhog Esquire as 66- ?HONE-% Jound asleep as the Sleeping Beau- Taxi Service Day and Night , All the Ragsies crowded around ‘“ 'I nnd' watched him. , u ' riT ! Humph! Surer Rumphl" J[f? t 1 _9 ru *>by, puffing out his sides checks with each breath. ill.. , "IlD Lttt.ll VILULII* kin. 8a *d Nick, shaking I ou’ve got company.” lie. y slow 'y Grubby opened his "I'and looked around. !T V i' r ':d Wheat cakes;” he cried. "v‘ ,* happened?” •v"hmg.” Nancy told him. “Only ... : 1 you to go out for awhile "M- Y .'c-'-.-t your Ijiust It ^fjnto an lclde." vJ.. 1 ' *aid Nancy. “That was wt, ago. The sweet clover is up creeps along at a snail’s pace. We inexperienced mot know pf an inexperienced motorist who had the occasion to make a trip of about 140 miles with two different drivers. The first driver covered the distance under idee) weather and road conditions in about five hours. The second driv er made the fame trip during r- rain, when the roads were sl'ppery. in less than four hours. And the second journey was by far the safer. Why? Simply because the second driver was efficient. -How many of na are real stu dents, anxiously trying to find out How many of ua are giving this !m portunt matter the attention whlcl tl deserves? GIVEN LITTLE ' * CONSIDERATION Careful analysla would show* no doubt, fhat no other thing, which effects so many lives in so many different ways, is receiving such little consideration as tha driving o( motor cars. e arc not attempting to defend fast driving. That Is dangerous or not according to the man behind the wheel. What we have in mind la a wider and more extensive application of the principles of right' driving, which Includes much mbre than trict obedience to traffic regula tions. We would like to sa mors fine driving, more real thought on tha part of drivers and more* kindly treatment of other motorlM. These things are possible and they are bound to coma eventually. If they were here today, how much batter driving conditions would bt for all of us. 8TOP 'BACKACHE,. KIDNEY TROUBLE Itaekach*. 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What an adventure is ahead of you in this seeking of a site for your “love nest” I And how happy you will be when that goal is reached I But where to go and what to do are problems quite easy of solution these days. There is a unique clearing house of ideas ana suggestions to which you should turn—to which thousands have al ready turned and to their advantage—the Real Estate advertisements in the Classified Section, both daily and Sunday, Rent a home W HAT interesting experiences you will have as you read the advertisements under the headings "For Sale” or “For Rent” in The Banner-Herald I How eagerly you will make notes about this house and that, Its location in the city, in the suburbs, in the country or at the "shore”! How you will picture yourself in all of these places that wijl be shown to you by the real estate men whose names appear in The Banner-Herald. Rent an apartment Place a loan. P ERHAPS you want to build and are wondering how to finance your home; how you might pay for it as others are doing, by making monthly deposits as your mother and father are perhaps paying rent. Read the advertisements under "Money to Loan." THESE advertisers will arrange to get the funds and finance your house, through first and second mortgages. Get Board City Suburb Country H ERE you will learn the names of those who will give you all the necessary information about the purchase of a home. Hun dreds of thousands of homes are bought on simple systems of installment mortgages. Get all the facta by learning from those whe advertise in The Banner-Herald — the progressive men in the real estate biftiness who have the means to finance you and can afford to finance you at the smallest possible dost R EAD all of the advertisements on the Real Estate Pages of The Herald. Note the headings or classifications and you’ll find any number of interesting announcements for those who are just about to undertake the starting of a home in the city, or the country. You’ll be surprised how many things will be made easier and cheaper for you if you consult those who use The Herald to explain what they can do and are doing for those'who are looking for a home. Rent a Room City Suburb Country A PARTMENTS—You will find advertisements every day in the >!um Apartments For Rent column. The best places that are For Rent in the city. In many cases it is possible to buy a two 'll I " The ona family apartment. You can live in one and rent the other, rented will bring you in enough rennuo to reduce your rent to • very small amount. B OARDING houses ! That's where you can depend upon The Herald if you contemplate boarding until you will go Into a home of your own later. One must be very careful in the selec tion of a room, and you run no risk if you follow these advertlsemente in this newspaper. You cannot afford to take any chances, and you do not have to take any chances. T URN to the Classified Section right now and read the real estate advertisements carefully. Make notes and call today or go to see the advertiser, or write at once for the information you re quire. It will pay you to read these interesting and informative ad vertisements regularly, and they will prove helpful. Athens’ Want Ad Directory. -- Classified Advertising Dept. s Telephone 75. • „> “Phc^YourAd” • i