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M. B. Mooney
We Announce
A most complete show
ing of the latest styles in
spring dress goods of fine
cotton and silks. We vis
ited the market early in
March, and just at the
right time to get the
pick of the latest spring
styles.
Printed Crepe de Chine
Yard-wide crepe de
chine (half silk) in beau
tiful lloral designs, in the
new spring colors, 50c.
Printed Pebble Silks
36-inch pebble silk, in
both light and dark fou
lard patterns; very ser
viceable—50c.
Silk Stripe Voile
These thin fabrics are
to be much used this
spring. A splendid line
of the uew solid colors
at 25c.
Floral Voile
The prettiest dress
goods of the season, 40
inches wide. Wide range
of beautiful pasterns;—
25c.
Silk Stripe Crepe
A very soft, fine mate
rial for afternoondresses,
in handsome patterns
and colorings, 39c.
Sea Island Voile
A sturdy number of
the voile family, yarn
dyed fadeless colors; del
icate plaids, stripes and
checks;— 15c.
New Printed Crepe
Yard-wide floral crepe,
new spring patterns and
colors—a special value
at 15c.
Lace Mesh Cloth
One of the new cloths
that will prove popular
this spring. Handsome
floral designs and stripes;
—10c.
Cross Barred Crepe
Another new goods at
a . popular price. The de
signs are entirely new,
and effective;—15c.
Plain Crepe
Full
line of plain col-
ors in good quality crepe,
-0 inches wide, white in
cluded, 10c.
Printed Batiste
A
iste
very fine sheer bat-
in stripes, figures,
et c.; fadeless colors; 15c
grade at 11c.
Plain and Fancy Nets
, A large assortment of
the new nets for waists
an d jumpers, white and
team, 25c, 39c, 50c.
Shadow Laces
f he fine shadow laces
are to be very stylish
j'his season. Splendid
^argains in fine goods at
10 C 124c and 15c.
M. B. Mooney
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NEWS AND PERSONAL
ITEMS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
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TO OUR
LOCAL
READERS.
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BY J.
H. SUMMEKS.
Year.
Receipts to
April 1.
Stock
on hand.
Total.
1910
13,582
2,570
13,857
14Sj
1911
16,408
1,314
lb, 055
143
1912
21,796
1,844
22,171
11
1913
13,631
2,082
13,791
121
1914
16,197
1,992
16,230
133
1915
23,385
6,040
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Buy your clothing at Boone’s.
Torres Smokers are strictly hand
made.
Cotton is selling in Newnan to-day at
9 cents.
Local Happenings Told in
^ ^ SHort Paragraphs
COTTON STATEMENT.
Torres Smokers now on sale at your
dealer’s.
Torres Smokers. Havana cigars ex
clusively.
Money to loan. Apply to A. H.
Freeman.
C. J. Barron & Sons make old bug
gies look new.
Silk boot hosiery that wears—25c.
and 50c. at Boone’s.
Specials in dress goods, 15c., 25c. and
50c. yard at Boone’s.
Summer underwear for men, women
and ladies at Boone’s.
Born, on the 3rd inst., to Mr. and
Mrs. L. D. Ellis—a son.
Ladies’ coat suits, $10, $12 and $15,
can be found at Boone’s.
Born, on the 4th inst., to Dr. and
Mrs. T. S. Bailey—a son.
A great assortment of odd pants for
men and boys at Boone’s.
Cotton seed are selling in Newnan to
day at 30 cents per bushel.
For Sale.— Good mileh cow.
to T. J. Wilson, Madras, Ga.
Apply
Room for rent; water and lights;
close in. Apply to A. Jay Billings.
For Sale.—Several fresh cows. Ap
ply to W. B. Mitcham, Newnan, Ga.
Spring footwear in the greatest vari
ety we have ever shown. Boone’s.
A new line of boys’ clothing just re-
ceved; sizes 8 to 18. Boone’s.
Men’s khaki pants, $1.50 values, at
$1. Stripling’s.
Fresh B. B. candies 10c. pound Tues
day and Wednesday. Coweta Cafe.
Coats’ Thread.—We sell Coats’ thread
at 4c. Mooney’s.
The correct things in straw hats just
received. Boone’s.
Ladies’ neat style house or street
dresses $1.19. Stripling’s.
Visit Stripling’s millinery depart
ment. Many new things in this week.
For auto hire see A. H. Boone, or
’phone 348 or 378. Service day or night.
Novelty neckwear for ladies, 15c.,
25c. and 50c., just received at Boone’s.
For Sale. — Fine milch cow. Apply
to J. B. Sewell, R. F. D. 3, Newnan,
Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Stacy Capers, of
Princeton, N. J., announce the birth of
a son.
A full line of the famous Dorothy
Dodd shoes now on display at Strip
ling’s.
Hon. I. N. Orr has been confined at
home this week by an attack of la
grippe.
For Sale. — Good 2 or 4-passenger
Regal car, at a bargain. See Roy K.
Power.
Mrs. W. M. Eaves went to Newnan
Saturday for a short visit. —Cedartown
Standard.
Talcum Powder.— Air Float talcum
in 1-lb. cans, the 25c. size, at 19c.
Mooney’s.
For Sale. — Four middle-aged mulos
and one horse. 1. N. Orr Co.,
Grocery Department.
Get your order in for spring bedding
plants. Mrs. W. D. Palmer,
4 Court Square.
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New Line. —'Phone 81, Johnson Hard
ware Co., for your Mazdas lumps. We
have them at one price.
When you want a buggy come to see
us. We will save you money.
M. G. & J. .1. Keith.
Now is the time to get your order in
for potato plants. Mrs. W. D. Palmer,
4 Court Square.
See my beautiful line of spring mil
linery. Mrs. W. I). Palmer,
4 Court Square.
Saturday was a big time with the
?uano men. Several hundred tons were
nauled out during the day.
Miss Louise Smith, of Newnan, spent
last week with her sister, Mrs. J. H.
Hendon.—LaGrange Reporter.
The Benevolent Union will meet next
Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, at
the home of Mrs. E. O. Reese.
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Rush hats for outdoor wear—the best
assortment wo have shown—10c. to
50c. Boone's.
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White Wash Silk.— Genuine Japanese
wash silk, 20 inches wide, white only,
25c. Mooney’s.
We paint automobiles, buggies and
carriages, and now is the time to have
it done. C. J. Barron & Sons.
Boys’ Blouse Waists. — Excellent
blouse waists, made of fadeless chum-
bray, at 25c. Mooney’s.
Boys’ athletic union suits to fit, sizes
8 to 16. The greatest garment in sum
mer underwear, 50c. Boone’s.
Bleached Domestic. —Have you seen
the new finish bleaching that we are
offering at 12 yards for $1. Mooney’s.
If you wish to secure a loan on your
farm lands at 6 per cent, see T. G.
Farmer, jr.
Misses’ and ladies’ middy blouses,
with red or blue collars, 50c. and $1.
Stripling's.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Pitts announce
the birth of a son on April 3. —West
Point News.
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Large assortment of children's ready
made dresses at 25c., 50. and 65c.
Stripling’s.
Nice fresh cut flowers and pot plants
always on hand. Mrs. W. D. Palmer,
4 Court Square.
On Friday next Francis X. Bushman
will appear at The Strand in “The
Great Silence.”
New shipment of roses just in.
Mrs. W. D. Palmer,
4 Court Square.
Firestone rubber tires for buggies
put on and guaranteed.
C. J. Barron & Sons.
My tomato, pepper and lettuce plants
are now ready. Mrs. W. D. Palmer,
4 Court Square.
You can eat anything you like with
out fear of indigestion or dyspepsia if
you will take Mi o-na Stomach Tablets.
Money refunded if they fail.
1 Vr P Cav-' P-mg Co.
Thieves broke open a enr at the A.,
B. & A. depot Saturday night and car
ried off about $85 worth of merchan
dise.—Senoia Enterprise-Gazette.
Strayed. — From my premises on
March 15 a young pig, eight weeks
old: color, black. Notify J. W. Kil
gore, Newnan, Ga., and get reward.
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Warner’s rust-proof corsets, $1, $1.50
and $2. They give your figure the de
sired shape. They wash and won’t
rust. Boone’s.
House for Rent. — Eight-room house,
near union station. Large lot, good
garden, large barn, and other out-
nouses. H. S. Banta.
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For Rent.— Tin 1 large building on E.
Washington street, formerly occupied
as a garage. 'Phone 325.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Special.—Sixty ladies’ percule house
dresses, sizes 36 to 44, 65c. each. A
great variety of pretty dresses at $1 to
$1.50. Boone’s.
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Wanted.—We wish to buy several
hundred bushels of peas, any variety,
for which wo will pay the highest mar
ket price. T. B. McRitchie & Co.
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For Sale at a Bargain.— Three used
automobiles —one Maxwell 2-passenger,
one F.mpire 2-passenger, and one Over
land 4-passenger. D. W. Boone.
Judge Geo. P. Munro, of Buena Vis
ta, passed through the city this morn
ing en route to Carrollton, and favored
The Herald office with a pleasant call.
See the races that were run at Ascot
Park, Los Angeles, at The Halcyon
Monday. Also, Warren Kerrigan in a
prettv drama, "The Guardian of the
Flock.”
We have now the most complete
stock of shirts we have ever shown —
50c., $1 and $1.50. Boone’s.
Silk Hosiery.—New lot of excellent
silk hose at 50c.—white, sand, gray,
pearl, black, etc. Mooney’s.
For Rent. — Five-room house on
Third street. Apply to G. E. Parks
Insurance & Realty Co., 'phone 325.
Mr. Fay Mooney, of LaGrange, and Mr.
Forest Kimball, of Birmingham, spent
Easter with Mr. and Mrs. M. B.
Mooney.
After a few days’ visit in LaGrange
Miss Bessie Bohannon has returned to
her home in Grantville. — LaGrange Re
porter.
Do you wear summer union suits? If
not, you are missing comfort in under
wear. Ladies’, 50c.; men’s 50c. and $1.
Boone’s.
Mr. Carl C. McKnight has been ap
pointed receiver for the bankrupt stock
of Mr. A. L. Crook. —Senoia Enter
prise Gazette.
Boys’ Wash Suits. —Oliver Twist wash
suit’s for boys, 2 to 7 years, solid or
combination colors, 69c. and $1.
Mooney’s.
Mr. Wilbur Sasser has accepted a po
sition as shipping clerk for the Reid
Orr Co., of Atlanta. —Senoia Enter
prise-Gazette.
Ripplette.— The nevy white goods for
general utility. Don't have to be
ironed. The 15c. grade at 10c.
Mooney’B.
Married, on Sunday morning last,
Miss Catherine Snead, of this city, and
Mr. Manie I. Barnes, of Campbell coun
ty. No cards.
On Monday, April 19, Alice Joyce
and Guy Coombs will present at The
Strand “The White Goddess”—a 3 part
Kalem feature.
Mr. Walker Camp, of Newnan, spent
the week-end with Mrs. Camp at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hardy.—
West Point News.
For Sale. — "Christopher” the win
ner—the cotton which took first prize
or best ten stalks at Georgia State
'air both in 1910 and 1911. Price $1
per bushel. All seed culled, nnd guar
anteed to be sound. ,1. S. Jackson,
Ilogansville, Ga.
At the regular meeting of Newnan
Lodge, No. 102, I. (). O. F., on Mon
day night last Mr. C. K. Scarbrough
was elected representative to the Grand
Lodge, which meets at Fitzgerald on
May 20 and 27. Mr. H. W. Jennings
was chosen alternate.
We do all kinds of painting and re
pairing of vehicles, and furnish new
wheels, shafts, axles, tires, bodies,
tops, etc.—in fact, any part of a bug
gy you may need. Horseshoeing and
rubber tiring a specialty.
C. J. Barron & Sons.
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The many friends of Mr. nnd Mrs.
Gilman Drake will regret to learn that
both are confined to their home with la
grippe, Mrs. Drake having been quite
ill. She is improving, however, and
her friends hope to see her out very
soon.—Griffin News and Sun.
Come yourself; bring your mother,
sister or sweetheart; send the children.
Nothing is shown at The Strand that
will offend anyone.
On Tuesday, April 20, at The Strand,
Edith Storey and Harry Moray will fea
ture "The Silent Plea,” a 3-part Proad-
way Star attraction.
Mrs. Lizzie Hack:, of Birmingham,
Ala,, is spending some time with New-
nari, friends. She is stopping this week
with Miss Helen Long.
Found.— On March 12, a sum of
money. Will be restored to owner upon
proper identification. See Robt. Aus
tin, at Lee’s drug store.
Wanted. — Four boarders. Nicely
furnished rooms, good table board, in
private home. Reasonable rates. Ap
ply at 112 Greenville street.
For Sale at a Bargain. — Brand new
$50 Columbia grafonola, and $15 worth
double disc records. Address “Grafo
nola,” care Newnan Herald.
Mrs. Fannie E. AllenHworth, a sister
of Mrs. Thos. Cole, died in Atlanta
Wednesday. The funeral took place in
that city yesterday afternoon.
Parisian Sage is an inexpensive home
treatment that John R. Ch'es Drug (Jo
guarantees to remove iindruff, sio|
itching head and falling hair. One w|
plication makes the hair giussy, soft,
nd sppoi *w'Cc as abundant.
Spring Coat Suits. — Big cut in prices
of spring suits. Only twelve in stock
now—putty, sand, navy and shepherd
checks. A bargain if we can fit you.
Mooney's.
Seed Corn,— Marlboro seed corn for
sale at $2 per bushel. This variety of
corn will keep sound and clean the
year round. Write, or 'phono 131.
F. M. Lee.
Cotton Seed.—Four hundred bushels
cotton seed for planting for sale.
"Cleveland Big Boll” and “Shanghai”
varieties. Apply to F. M. Lee, La
Grange street.
Col. Charles Arnall, our popular
young attorney, has recently been ap
pointed local counsel at this place for
the A., B. & A. railroad.—Senoia En
terprise-Gazette.
Mrs. W. N. Coppedge, of Zetella,
died Sunday morning. She was about
50 years of age, and is survived by her
husband and eight children.—Senoia
Enterprise-Gazette.
On Friday next The Halcyon will en
tertain the children with free gifts of
Easter eggs. Every child buying a
ticket will be presented with plenty of
nice, fresh candy eggs.
Strayed.— From W. C. Hardegree’s
lot Friday night, April 2, alight-colored
steer, weight about 550 lbs., bob-tailed
and dehorned. Please notify T. B. San
ders, R. F. D. 3, Newnan, Ga.
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Mr. and Mrs. Allen S. Crain and lit
tle son, of Atlanta, and Mr. Will Strick
land and Miss Hattie Strickland,
of WhiteBburg, were guests Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Crain, near town.
Cotton Seed.—“Half and Half” cot
ton seed at $1 per bushel; ‘'Coweta
Prolific” cotton seed at 75c. per bushel.
No discount at these prices. Call or
Bend check to T. H. Herring, R. F. D.
4, Newnan, Ga.
The "Black Box” that is being shown
at The Halcyon every Thursday is by
far the most interesting serial story
shown. The Universal Film Co. paid
$10,000 for the story, written by E.
Phillip Oppeheim.
Everyone who has read “Mrs. WiggB
of the Cabbage Patch” will want to
witness this great picture next Tues
day at The Halcyon. The management
will have to remove the roof to accom
modate the crowd.
Mr. Eugene H. Cloude, the expert
photo-play pianist, is now with The
Halcyon. If you appreciate good music
go some afternoon or evening to this
popular place and hear him in some of
the latest selections.
Mr. Zeb Christopher, of Turin, was
among the visitors to the District Sun
day-school Association yesterday. He
is a good man and never gets too busy
to attend to his religious duties.— Se
noia Enterprise-Gazette.
Say, have you eaten any chili? If
not, go to the Farmers’ Lunch Stand,
in rear of T. G. Farmer & Sons Co.,
on Madison Htreet. It is something
fine. Lots of other good things to eat.
Every tiling nice and clean.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Powell went to
Atlanta Wednesday to be present at
the marriage of Mrs. Powell’s cousin,
Miss Harriet Calhoun, to Mr. Win, S.
Witharn, jr., which was a brilliant
event of Wednesday evening.
The Atlanta Presbytery will meet in
Senoia next Tuesday, and be in session
three days. The presbytery embraces
twenty-two counties, has forty-eight
ministers, fifteen candidates for the
ministry, arid sixty-seven churches.
The ordinance of baptism was ad
ministered Sunday night to the twenty
or more candidates received into mem-
bershiri during the late revival meeting
at the First Baptist church. Several
new members were admitted also by
letter.
Daughters of the Confederacy. — Mem
bers of Newnan Chapter, U. D. C., are
requeHted to meet at the Library next
Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock. Being
the last meeting hefore Memorial Day,
a full attendance is desired.
Helen M. Long.
On Saturday night, 24th inst., a play,
“Farm Folks,” will he given at McCol
lum, Ga., by local talent, for t, bene
fit of the school-house at that place.
Special music will bo furnished. Re
served seats, 50c.; general admission,
25c.; children, 15c.
Notice. — I wish to thank the fiicnds
and former customers of my father
and myself for their patronage in the
past, and solicit a continuance of the
same in the future for C. J. Barron &
Sons, as I will be with them after April
L Charlie Duncan.
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Mr. Jesse Mavis, formerly of this
ity, but now of Birmingham, Ala., is
at a private sanatarium in Atlanta,
where lie underwent an operation last
week. His Newnan friends will lie
glad to know that the operation was
successful, und that he is rapidly re
covering.
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Stokely Business (iollcge.—Shorthand,
bookkeeping, typewriting, arithmetic,
penmanship, etc. Diplomas issued and
students assisted to positions. Five of
our students obtained positions since
Christmas. Expenses low. Particulars
free. Address Stokely Business Col
lege, Dept. A, Newnan, Ga.
Judge John R. Wilkinson, for many
years Ordinary of Fulton county, and a
brother of Mr. Thos. J. WilkinHon, of
this city, died Wednesday night. De
ceased was a son of the late Major and
Mrs. U. B. Wilkinson, and grew to
manhood in Newnan. His many friends
here were sincerely grieved to hear of
his death.
An afternoon much enjoyed by many
of our people was last Friday, when
several of our bright girls contested in
music for Senoia High School’s repre
sentative at the Fourth District Meet
at Carrollton on April 9 and 10. Mias
Frankie Dell Sasser \yon the place,
with Miss Gussie Travis as alternate.—
Senoia Enterprise-Gazette.
Eight or ten prominent citizens of
Fayette county—all farmers—were tried
before Judge’ Newman in the U. S.
District Court lust week on a charge of
peonage. Only three wore convicted,
viz: Henry Putnam, Chas. Adams and
Franklin Hull. Each was given a sen
tence of one year and one day, and re
quired to pay a money fine of $1,000.
Mr. Wm. Rogers, of Newnan, has
accepted a position with Dozier’s Phar
macy, and has come to LaGrange to
make his home. Mr. Rogers is a gradu
ate of the Mercer School of Pharmacy
at Macon. He is a brother of Mr. Luke
Rogers, who was formerly connected
with the City Drug Company, and who
made many friends during his stay in
LaGrange.—LaGrange Reporter.
At The Halcyon next Tuesday a
dramatization of the famous and widely
read novel written by Alice Ilegun
Rice, and enacted by the inimitable
Beatriz Michelena and other notable
stars, such as Blanche Chapman, An
drew Robson, and House PeterB. An
entire circus was used in the produc
tion of this gigantic photo-play. “Come
early and avoid the rush.” Regular
prices. Doors open earlier than usual,
so you can see this.
Only two matters were disposed of at
the regular monthly term of the Court
of Ordinary on Monday last, to-wit:
Mrs. Emma Belle Orr, administra
tor on the estate of T. E. Zellars, de
ceased, compelled by order of court
to execute titles to J. E. Dean, on a
bond for title.
J. Fred Meyer, guardian of Wheeler
Meyer Drink ill, granted letters of dis
mission.
Mr. J. H. Blackwell, farm demon
stration agent, has called a meeting of
the county school teachers und mem
bers of the Boys’ Corn Club and Girls’
Canning Club, at Newnan on Satur
day, April 17. The purpose of the
meeting is to organize a Girls’ Canning
Club, and to add now members to the
Boys’ Corn Club. The Corn Club is al
ready in active operation, with a mem
bership of about one hundred and fifty,
but the girlH have no organization as
yet. Mr. Blackwell hopes for a large
attendance at the meeting.
Mr. I. N.- Orr, jr., will return next
week from the Eastern markets, where
he has been for several days, hunting
up bargains for his house in the dry
goods and shoe lines. He is now in
Massachusetts in the interest of his
firm’s shoe department. Owing to the
European war and consequent stag
nation in the leather industry a num
ber of large shoe factories closed down
and are now in the hands of receivers,
with large stocks to be disposed of.
Mr. Orr is on the ground, and prepared
to take advantage of every opportunity
offered at receiver’s sales.
On Friday evening next U6th : nst.)
the Turin Dramatic Club will p/esent
the play, “MisB Topsy Turvy,” with
the following cast of characters—
“Topsy Turvy” — Miss Mary A.
Smith.
"May Golden”—Miss Eula Bailey.
“Mrs. Clarendon” —Mrs. Enb Powell.
“Miss Spriggs” —Mrs. Clyde Walker.
“Frank Golden”—Mrs. O. P. Lind
sey.
“Lord Clarence” — Mr. Talmage ;
Moses. *
“Deacon Jones’’ —Mr. J. D. Johnson.
“Ned”—Mr. Wm. Bailey.
Chorus between acts. Curtains rises
at 8 p. m. Admission, 15 and 25 cents.
Head colds, coughs, croup, asthma
and bronchitis all quickly and sateiy
yield to Hyomei. Get a complete outfit
from John It. Cates Drug Co. to-day.
It’s the moat effective remedy, and easy
to use—you breathe it.
By Far the Best
DURHAM DUPLEX
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Yet Produced. Sells for
s 1.00
The Durham Domino Razor, il
lustrated herewith, has all the good
features of the $5 razor, and is in
every way just as good, except be
ing nickel-plated and carrying only
6 blades instead of 12, as in the
$5 sei.
We regard this as the very best
value every put out by the Durham
people, and advise every man now
using one of the cheaper "Demon
strator" razors to buy this new
razor. You have only to examine
it to see the wonderful value offer
ed in this new razor for $1.
White American ivory handle,
stropper, 6 blades, all in a hand
some red leather ease, for $1.
Durham Demonstrator Razor,
with one blade and cake of shaving
soap, 35c,
All makes of good safety razors
and blades.
Everything in shaving materials.
All of tlie few but good toilet ac
cessories men want.
'Phone 151
John R, Cates Drug Co,
NEWNAN. GA.
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“It’s a long way to
I Tiperrary.”
“I Did Not Raise My
Boy to be a Soldier.”
All the new dance re
cords.
The beautiful new
“Celesta” solos—sweet
est you ever heard
I sell both Victor and
Columbia records and
needles.
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