The Hartwell sun. (Hartwell, GA.) 1879-current, August 15, 1924, Image 2

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Watch Rex ponds to the Personal Tocci W nil mechanirsJ devict* « t uhk t wafxih ■'»n»es neurcßt to imvtiig Life, •bf.sc* and feeling. It jwtt p. cold and brat, di.n.jmrai and dry air, rerug- Bizra g.-> •(! trrarmrai from bed ; in flirt, it i« as Hffli«irive to the wuy it is cured for ns l j»et dug would t>e, says popu lar S'-ieiice Monthly. A watch eve® Su<» ieiriji<-raii>eni ihut it acquires rup idly wccordtug To 'he imrjierumrt:* of its wrarer. If tw. jhthoub were t« «rhanpe walclw* that had beet kraqt rng jetrfert tiir* the watches would pro •(*<■<: *<i get out <rf orikr quickly. A winch is the imw delicate and <x implex niochaniKHi <rf gjiiiHy we. It ties 213 purls *«inie * small that ’iiey tare just about visible in Ute uuaidod eye, A brrak of miiludjuKTmei.i of any <«f these parts is sufbcieiit k mar its utility as a Timepiece. To make a watch requires rbout 4.W00 flietinct <»}ierati<nis.. Involving a years work I‘a rt of the niechiiniKtn strikes 17.7,0 e <kKi blown a year, while tise balance wheel revolve* a (lisraiice of 4.9W0 nillra No oilier piece of machinery known is snibiertrC to such use Tel a good watch will keep perfect t me through two or tiiree genpruTiaM < >nce y onr watch has been regulated to fit your gut, it will require very little attention. It should l>e oiled once a y ear, protected from duKt. dumpnew «nd sudden .lobs, and wound every 24 fh'urs at <ai:-'r ' the Mime time te the minute. With this Blight amount of care even a cheap watrt should lust for years Early Locomotive Did Not Operate in Rain Nearfy nil the great inventions and •dincoter.es winch have made modem life h< wonderful and at the same time wo strenuous have been produced with in the st century. A huge step for ward was made. Homething about a •century ng , when rise Hiram engine was adapted to haul trains of “wagons’’ <m railroads,, a copy of the I’hilade) yihia t’broi. cie of that jwrlod con tains Tiue unique advertiHemem No floe— Tiit' looomothe engine (built by Mr. W p.aidwin of tiiis city) will de yiart daily wben weatier is fair with a train of piiKHengers; on rainy days iiorws will i«e attartie® ” This en gine. ■’built by Mr. Baldwin. ’’ was the beginning of the great Baldwin loess motive work* which is now one of tl» teggesn things of the kind in tbs wartd Mr. Baldwin made the union isdiing boast that his original engine would “draw 30 tons on a level road." Now a ntngle freight cur will hold ttwice that much. Cun Fire Doesn't Kdl Fish That tint. contrary to popular super et'tition are not frightened or killed by iseavy gunfire-. is reported by an oh server for ibe Cumfomia fish and game commiraion, who was on the VnfTed Staler tiatUeßiilp Idaho In fieet battle' jo-iic off the California coast The Iteiiviests gusty of the fleet were tired al intervals for hours and over a large arnra of The- ocean, yen during the thick <rf the tiring no fish were see-n to jump from the water as frightened fi«h do Dor whs a single dead fish found aftrrwa rd*. It is rapli tied that rhe vfbriithmi •of the air produced by sound abov* •wui*e are not funsmitted to the water te any appreciable extent Sever* ahocke under w ater Hoch as Thowe -One co mine' exptisions. kii fish, but they are- apparently little affected by de j tom tion* above 1 the aurfuce SEEDS v ■ If you want Seeds at the highest p-rity and germi- | ■ nation at lowest prices, buy fi\-m B CRIMSON CLOVER RED CLOVER ■ HAIRY VETCH ALSIK.E # ■ alfalfa mammoth clover ■ ■ DWARF ESSEX RAPE SWEET CLOVER ■ a We can furnish inorulati:«i cultures for above Seed. ■ ■ Our purchase of a car load off the above Seed gives ■ us the opportunity of cuocmg you very attractive prices B ■ if j j will write us stating Quantity anu kind wanted. ■ i ■ : : H. L. COFER SEED CO. j ■ ATHENS w • * la • ■ ■ ■■ *«■■■>« ■ i « i ■ « j 0 w W*’ < v - ■' A MR McALPIN THORN'TC'N Front point of service., Mr. The m ton is one of the oldest members of the Board of Education, having t.een active m the affairs of the city’s schools for six years. Mr. Thornton for many years has t>een one of Hartwell’s landing cotton buyers; be was former Mayor of the City of Hartwell, and m various other ways has bee® identified with affairs of tbs- community His work on the Board has been of great worth to the community. Relief for the Fars Application of photography u sound by a London scientist has now made possible the ellmmution of ear jilSTcihg noises In railway oj»eratJon. Luder the direction of Fros. A. H Low an extended ser es <>f tests made for the underground electric railways of Loudon, has disclosed the principal sources of disturbing noises in sub ways with the renult tfiat Londoners in the future will iravel in coni;»ar»- tlve silence.. The intensity of noisea, is measured by means of an ingenious device consisting of a trumpef to catch: the sound, and arranged seas to cause a diaphragm to vibrate, Tiiis vlbra tlou oj>erates a mirror, causing a i>ean, <»f light to play on a sensltlsied film. The study of the plates makes js»s Bible the deiectkm of the iHuse*. The Point of Vieu "Tlit' finest Bight tn tie wt-nd to day.’’ Hays the Ltlca < ibserver-DiH jiatch “is the mile after mile of coxy warm-lighted bouses’’ It is a fin« sight, though we object to the rank hig system in fine Bight* Lt is a fin* sight to the motorist, driving along on a chilly evening The lights go up in the bouses that line the road, and be Hays,. “Ah. these b<»u»e« suf hap py jH-opi*A ntJ somebody about to draw the shades in one of ’he bouses looks out at the speeding motorist and nays yearningly. ‘TTerty soft t» be able to dash around the country anywhere you like ’’ —F. I’. A. in New Turk World Camels Hair Cloth Real camel’s hair is used in making camel’s hair cloth. It comes from the cooler sections of China, as the hair obtained from the camels in ths warmer sections is neither fine nor abundant At a certain season of the year camels shed their hair, which dr.ijrs off in bunches,, most f-eeruMitly while the camels are asleep. Win® ii caravan Is on a trip there is always a special bey wimse duty t is to gathe’ up the shed hair in hashrts. When a port Is reaclied the hair is sorted and baled for export !■■■■■■■■■■■■* THE HARTWELL SUN. HARTWELL. GA. AUGUST 15. 1924 Horseshoe Lore Has Place in All Lands If a girl walks along ti>e read and finds a bors<-sb<»e wr.li the <«p<t»> ' n ® facing tier it means good luck. The first found boraes ■ sue filings at home over tl»e win iou. but the oj»en tmd must face ini the room. The others st>e places in her hope chest until «Dci; rime as she finds her "bt?au.’ Si>e fin ws bin. t«< beiweM by then throwing out one fiorHesiboe after an other, b that he will not oimerve it until the last one, over the window , is reached. When she throws this one out she nay* “Soresboe dear, please ring out and attract my young mar If I de not marry in a year, I’Ll be come a Hen ant g fl; if I do not marry tn two years Til be able to marry only the sbejiberd . and wiio waits for three years remains an oid maid.” Anyone finding a borseßboe should j>ick it up, turn it about three times and then throw it over the head. If the Hb<»e falls with the open end facing the person be shall have good luck. If it turns the other way, it portends hard luck. —Csech >s>ovak Review. Lend of Romance The details of The story of the Ara bians iiave tr-ei carefully recorded slid cberislied by Nova Scotians. Fvery landmark mentioned by Longfellow it “Evangeline’’ is t«eing preserved, and everything i.fisociated with ti>e Aca dians is treasured. At Grund T’tw is lelng created the Acadian Memorials park in the (■♦■icer of the old-time vil lage. The sites of the old well, the priest s bouHe the church and the long row of willows wiiich still lint the Hired will be included in it. To suggest the Normandy whence the Acadians came, a email of Norman architecture has already bee® built. A bronr* statue of an idealized Acadian girl, ti»e work of Henri He i>efi a direct desceiidant of the Grano Pre French, will tie placed on a gr: as plot within the inciosure of the para. Bays the Detroit New- Solving the Problem There ba? been a good deal of ar gument aiH.ut the way the young peo ple earned on in the town square these evenings. Many erf the city fa thers tbougiit it a public Bcandai. but they didn’t have a big enough ajijiro pnatfii® re employ s;<ecia! poli<*e. The village iialfwit, bowerer, fen that be could solve the problem. He ' irffered to do it for a can <rf Mack paint and two dollars. One of the tow® fathers was rash enough to fur niHh these requisites. Next day the towi was elertrifiee m see that all the ’Na Parting’ signs r'iTmdatioui the square had, by the in •ertioa «rs an “S’ »efore the second word became effective warnings rc> xw KHmta youth..—-I’hiladeljihia Lettger ■ ■■ ■ ■ ■■■■'■■ ■ «■■■■■■■■■ K'B iThe Success Os Our I SCHOOLS ■ ■ : To The Citizens of Hartwell, ; • School Patrons and Pupils: • ■ I J We want you to know that The Hartwell Cotton Mills is behind every J ■ move for the betterment of Schools in Hartwell and Hart County. As one ■ ” of the largest tax payers of this community, we are doubly interested, and J ; stand ready to co-operate in every way. « I : : There is one thing on which rests the success of any enterprise; be it a 1 large factory, a professional office, a place of merchandise, a commonwealth ■ or an institute of learning. This all important factor is co-operation—the ■ J co-operation of even* individual who is in any way connected or interested J ■ in the enterprise. ■ ■ i ■ Believing that the progress of our business and our town rests largely 1 i on the progress and success of our Public Schools, and that the ! ■ success of our schools depends, to a great extent, on the co-operation of the 1 Z people of our town, w’e have endeavored during the past years to give our i ■ schools our earnest co-operation in every way possible. 1 i The Hartwell Cotton Mills: ■ I : JNO. H. CHEATHAM. S. W. THORNTON, J Pres. & Treas. V. Pres. & Sec. J ■■■*■■*■«*■ KJI ■■■«■■■ ■ ■■-■LUuV V W B V« ■ « a ■ w » w > J AN EFFICIENT SCHOOL IS A VALUABLE ASSET Ooe of the prime uecessities of a well ordered comuarity is an efficient school Prospective citizens are not impressed with a community unless it is equipped with educational facilities of a high order. Hartwell owes its growth and development in large measure to its superior school system. In the past it has held high rank. For this record to be maintained, citizens must support it to the fuDest extent The Hartwell OH Mi.ll stands for and by the school. HARTWELL OIL MILL GINNING—OIL MILL T. L. Matheson. President and Manager