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3?AY TAXES NOW!
Tho tax books will bo open for the'
payment of State and County taxes
until DoL-cmber 20th.,, After that date
you wili.be Squired to pay 7 per cent
•atcrcst. Pay now and avoid further
expense. ' '
i F. E. O. WHELCHEL,
tf Tax-Collector .Hall County.
Whajt he Wants for Christmas
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Right away he’ll reel off a list of nifty fit
tings and accessories that 'he has long
needed, but doesn’t care to afford them
just now.
RADIO SERVICE
There is no. piece of mechanism bat
what fails .to function, properly at some
time.' -■ \
A radio receiving set is no exception
to tho rule. Hie Gainesville "TSadio
Oompanj will sell you any set you de-
siro t the same price any oho else will,
install it for you- and seo that you get
tho service you should expect in the fu
ture. Patronize a homo concern. and
avoid future disappointment. Demon
strations at your home by appointment.
Office ever' Citizens Bank. ’ .
Let Us Suggest a Few—
Gabriel Snubbers
Bumpers
Plate Glass Windshield Wings
Windshield Visors
Radiator Ornaments
Spotlights
Tire Covers, Locks and Chains
Schrader Air Gauge >
A Nice Woolen Duster
Motor Driven Horn
Running Board Mats
Buddhist Idea* of Marriage.
According to the Buddhist-faith, the
marriage tie contracted in this world
will carry over to the ne»xc. When
circumstances prevent a marriage in
this world) many Japanese men and
women commit suicide in the hope of
a happy married life ip the. world to
come. '
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Dante. . .
He. .wopld. not have, been the great
poet lie wad If fie had not felt intense
ly and humanly, but hp could never
hdve won the cosmopolitan place he
holds had lie not- fenowin how to gen
eralize his special experience.—James
Russell Lowell.
Veteran's Perform
Nine Studebaker Big-Six Touring Cars, between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
with a,total of one million miles to their otim -has 250,000 miles to its credit
credit, recently participated in an economy- ~~ ’ 10
reliability contest conducted by the Stude
baker dealer at Los Angeles. No such group of cars was ever before
All came through with perfect j-cores except assembled for such a strenuous proof of
two—one had dirt in the gasoline pipe, the endurance. Their entry m competition, over
otherrequiredaslightadjustmentof brakes. ® rte the most difficult of Southern Cali-
This is the most convincing demonstration
of motor car reliability of which we know. ? *»***"
VtSey amiiSum^-2^^^—ofwhich*^ The dependability of the pig-Six Touring
were on steep, rough mountain roads that Car,itsIojvcostofmaintenance,its<mnifbi!t,
rrrf'WiLtrd stamina in every part. Yet the fine appearance and complete equipment
Big-Sixes reached every checldng station on make it Giem<wt desirable seven-passenger
time * ' car on the market. Its price is w ay below
One of these old veterans has piled up the cars ** *™*“even approach it in value,
amazing total of351,000 miles of practically The name Studebaker is your assurance
uninterrupted service of two trips daily of value and satisfaction.
Motometer with ornamental radiator cap. Front and rear bumper*. Rain-proof, one-piece
windshield. Automatic windshield, wiper. Courtesy light on the driver's side which
promotes safety in passing ether cars at night. Tonneau lamp with long extension cord.
Cowl parking lights. Cowl ventilator. Jeweled eight-day dock. Rear-view mirror.
Thief-proof transmission lock. Tool compartment in the left Rent door. Shock absorber*.'
May Grow Rubber in Arizona.
In the southern part of Arizona the
wild rubber plant grows abundantly,
apd pmy be cultivated in a large way
if present experiments prove that from
It a marketable quality of crude rub
ber may be extracted. 3;
There are many other things too numer
ous to mention you will findlin our store.
Come in and ask to see them. .
"Trumpet 'Blowing.”
It Is a,mistake to undervalue your
self, because people are . apt to take
us at our own valuation., At the s’aiho
time, we do not advise “trumpet'-blow
ing,” as this makes n perspii objection
able.-“Try to strike the happy medium
of ! a -dignified estimation of your own
powers; bnt don't boast about them.
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Eiectrical Hair Cutting.
There is fn t use in. FraAce an electric
substitute for the barber’s scissors. It
consists of a comb carrying, along one
side of Its row of teeth a platinum wire
through which flows an electric cur
rent. As tlievcomb passes’ through the
locks to be shorn the heated wire in
stantaneously severs the hairs, leav
ing them of even length and, sealing
the cut ends ‘as in the ordinary proc
ess of singeing with a taper. 1'
Hudson—Essex—Overland Motor Cars
• 48 S. Main Street
GAINESVILLE, - GEORGIA
Non-Skid Cord Tiros, Front and Rear, Standard Equipment
Terms to Meet Your Convenience
Efficient Banking Service!
Origin Of “Publican."
In England the keeper of a public
house- came- to be -called a publican
and he was probably so-called becausd
he put a tax as It were on travelers
and perhaps sometimes extorted, and
the term publican got so fixe# In the
speech Of the people that it found Its
place in the law and'under English
statutes the* term publican.' included
Inn-keepers, hotel-keepers, keepers of
ale-houses and wine vaults, etc. We
speak today of a hotel keeper as a
publican, or a Boniface, or -mine host.
Swordfish of‘Mackerel Family.
The swordfish is allied by family
ties to the mackerel. It attains n
length of from 12 to 15 feet and some
times specimens 20 feet long have been
caught. It has a much elongated up
per jaw, which is the “sword," and tills
Is .commonly three-tenths of the length
of the fish. The body is covered with
This Bank offers yon every courtesy and all accom
modation consistent with sound banking. We cordially
solicit your accounts, large or small. '
State Banking Company
. Capital and Surplus $105,000.00
T. E. ATKINS, Pres. W. R. WINBURN, ^Cashier
.Turpentining the Pine.
Successive seasons of turpentining
.cause no lowering in strength or
resin content of pine trees,- states
the forest products laboratory of Wis
consin. The crude turpentine is the
result of wound stimulus, anti ctuncs
only from living ceils in the sap wofxl
region of the tap bore. The. heart
wood, which consists of dead cells,
contains no sap.—Scientific American.
Light and Dark of Moon.
The dark of the moon Is that part
«f the lunar month when the moon Is
not visible. It may be. considered as
toverlng a period of approximately
four days, tw.o days before and two
days after the time of the new moon.
The rest of the lunar month may be
^lled the light of. the moon. These
* re . popular expressions and are not
susceptible of precisq definition.
And keep step with your neighbors who
are Daily and Nightly enjoying Lec
tures, Readings, Concerts, etc., via
RADI O.
It does not cost a great deal to install a set,
which we will do for you any time we receive
your order. ‘ V
No better CHRISTMAS PRESENT than a Ra
dio Set. Give us your order NOW so you can
enjoy it during the Holidays—and ever after.
Experienced Life Insurance Agent wanted as Dis
trict Representative for Gainesville and neighbor
hood. ■/ \
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Assets about $700,000,00.00:
Gainesville
D, L. CASTON,
and production. R. F,
1009 Grant
Write, stating experience
SHEDDEN. MANAGER,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Building.
HTbic-six
m TOURING
MODELS AND, PRICES—/. o.'b. factories \
LIGHT-SIX'
5-Pass., lir W.B., iOll.P.
SPECIAL-SIX
5-Paaa., 119’ W.B., 50 H.P.
BIG-SIX'
7-Past., 126’W.B., 60H.P.
Touring $1275
Roadster (3-Pass.)- 975 ‘
Coape'-Roadster
(2-Pass.) ' ' 1225
Sedan 15S0
Roadster (2-Pass.) '1250
Roadster (4-Pass.) 1275
Coape (4-Pass.)_: i 1875
Sedan. 2050
Speedster (4-Pasa.) 1835
Coupe (4-Pass.) 2400
Coupe (5-Past.) 2550
Sedan 2750