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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL, DOUGLAS7ILLE GEORGIA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8. 1920
NOTICE
i
Money
Visit our store often. You will find hundreds of
things you want at right prices and many staple
articles priced very low'. Note these:
Palm Olive Soap 10c bar
Shoe Polish 10c
1 lb Talcum Powder 10c
Silk Lisle half hose 39c pair
Good Cotton Socks 15c
A large No. 2 Lamp 98c
Cups and Saucers set $1.50
Plates set $1.00
Aluminum Perculators $2.25
Also hundreds good values in variety merchandise
Due to. an increase of 300 per cent
in coal and also an increase in other
supplies uBed at the plant, wo have
been tossing $000.00 per month for
several months.
We arc forced to raise the water
and light rates as follows, after an
investigation we find the rate hereon
to he below the average town.
Water minimum, $1.25,
and gallons from 3 to 100 thousand
and 20c per thousand all above 100
thousund.
Trick cf
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(Copyrlsht, 1120. V. -sli-m Nssrspaper Union.)
"An ideal place." said Itodney Merle
to himself 111 a highly satisfied way as
be set Ids suitcase on n chtiir In a t
very plnlr l) furnished. Imt scrupulous-
25 C tbous- >/ nc, ‘ l ,
from Its
>om, and glanced
,pen window- upon a rare
scene of sylvan solitude and beauty.
lie had sought to find some peace-
fnl rural place where lie could rest
apfl read, minder In tho woods and
Light minimum $1.50, and 20c per take .ill a supply of pure country air
1*1 V' I . I.'.itn tail #1 uunl llltn In
to 100 and 16c per, X- w.
all" amf sunshine. I-'Ate, had sent him to
t LcK-VvIlie and an equajly kind old-1
above 100.^ ' - fashioned posmiaster laid directed'
The above rate will start from Sep-,., |, lm tl „i I,nine of Mrs. Abigail
! Brlgss. A pretiy modest girl of about
tember 1st. ! ulghtqon- hail l-'ieeted him pleasantly
Water and Litfht Committee. I^omj hpr mother, a stately old lady,
] evinveU si »sj|n*erlty and dippilty that
=T — "7- J " ! told of Kuml hrisMlJns. *
i «*j tho postmaster told you
m i ,) m , w(* are poor folks and live very 1
ll plain.” said 'the widowed mistress -of
* ii... little home. “My husband, died
but fids poor old
i>sli cream and lull-
Joe C. McCarley. j
^SILVEuiTGLASsi^
19 S. .Broad St., ATLANTA
The po pulurity of Silveus Glasses has been won by sheer
merit. Scrupulously just dealing, together with the H
thorough painstaking examination of medical graduates and H
the scientifically accurate grinding that we put into every
pair, whether it be Kryptoks or less expensive lenses, meets 1
with the approval justly due. We thank you.
Silveus Glasses Best By a Long Sight <
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Cameras and Developing- Mail Orders Solicited.
9 yr,; lnTrTnrTTMH niTTHI i i ~l| Y Til' H 1 1 H IM I—»ll'I ■! WHIHHII JMlil HMIIIII11111111
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ter nivl plenty of green Muff and ber
ries and cblekeim and eggs are wliut
you like you run have I hem in plenty."
"Yop " ill find I lie old Indy set In
her'opinions mid a trifle bitter over
the great disappointment of her life "
Hu, had told Merle. “She
mid her husband had tolled Imrd to
emu nod save; Imt when lie died there
wasn't II trace even of the securities he
had told Id
PAY ME for CURES ONLY
»l vitality,
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ami general debility, I will '<•'
ervires. 1 also suceesshilly lit
Kidney. Blu.bler ami Chronic piseat..
Weakness. Out-of-town
:e, u.1 von mav be cured
daily 10 :
Exlu
jNcrvous IJemlitv,
ing the city eafi
turning lmmc. Office Inn , _
in. to 1 p. m. Everything strictly pri
DR. T. W. HUGHES. Specialist.
Established 1912—I8 l /a N. Broad St., opp. id Nut. Bnnk, Atlanta
Bonds •
Fire Insurance l
Tornado '
Insurance
Automobile ^
Insurance ji
1 Massachusetts *
Mutual Insur- |
ance Co. I
Masons Annuity |
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MOY & WINN |
Office DoutfluHville Banking Co.
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The "Greatest Mother" concept which was vlsjmllzed In the faraons art
poster used by the American Red Cross hi its second war fund campaign
has had Its symbolism adapted to the Bed Cross works of the post-war era
and will illuminate the tuuin poster to be used In the [>’ourrh Itoll Call Novem
ber l 1-25. This adaptation will bear the title "Still the Greatest Mother In
Cverv'»ne Is familiar whit the original "The Greatest Mother In
rold. Works like
sclli
,e pine
ind ill
debt."
hing
•y sell of tin;:
- has kepi Hm |
1 ramshneklv
World," the effect iveue 1 -
that It has furnished a syi»
household term. More than
public bus made It the trade
of which has been shown In part by the fact
nyni lor Red Cross that has come to almost a
my other symbol, except tlie red cross Itself, the
i:irk of the American Bed Cross.
know TThc
> to udd ;~
In- had le
i,| Cel Lie half an hour j
> arrival, appearing at j
is .room.
ms thinking If I bud a,
or table," replied Merle.’
ike things .iust prime. I
^il of writing at times.”
ted some writing utensils
warily placet! on the bu-
vhnt will suit ,
Famous Drivers On Dirt Tracks
to Compete At Atlanta,
October 1G-25-2G.
ill ho sot ami the Southeast-
races ou October 16th uud thu
25th and 26th will be no exception tQ
the rule.
BOY SCOUTS AT THE FAIR.
Smokeleaa and
Black Powders
Waterproof
Money-Back Shot-Shells
You can get your money back for The Black Shells
if, for any reason at all, you don’t like them. Just
bring back the unused part of the box, and we will
refund to you, without question, the price of the
whole box.
The Black Shells have reached so high a state of
perfection in waterproofing, in speed, in power, and
in uniformity — that we can make this unlimited
guarantee.
© ftBLACK SHELLS
Smokeless and Black Powder/
Try The Black Shells, if you don't know them. You can
get your pet load for every kind of shooting, in smokeless or
black powders.
UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE COMPANY, New York, Manufacturers
Come in and £ct a copy of Tho V. S. Game Law Book — FREE.
We make exactly the
same guarantee with
@ CARTRIDGES
There is no 22 Long
Ride cartridge as ac
curate at distances from
50 to 250 yards as U. S.
22 N. R. A. Long Rifle
Lcsir.ol; Cartridges. This
is 50 more yards of ac
curacy than has hitherto
been possible with 22
rim-fire ammunition.
Solid bullet for target
work. Hollow-point
bullet for small game.
Cost no more. Ask for
circular C-93.
. "1 tliink 1 kn
announced Lottie. “There Is a small
tii 1.11- V usuil I<| |iln.v Kmmis Oil stored
myii.v ill Clio Iiuif." and five ininuUn
Inter sla- reajqH’ured currying Uie ob-
jrt-t he laid described, wbleli Merle
net In :i corner of IliP room. Lot tie
vein dowiistii'lrs with the words: "Ten
will In- n-ndyi ill u tew minutes.”
Merle-found some difficulty in upen-
•iiic; the drawer of the stand nnd a
Hnltllni; lip)t sounded downstairs us
he iiui!!)!ged, t° ipull it open. Ue Infs-
tled in Ills loose papers nnd deseeLid-
ed to flii'Tpw'er floor to partake otj
“the tlriesf ‘riiedl 1 ever enjoyed," lie
arterwiirdv uasevtert.
' WnhVp two days Merle was fully
dona-sth-fifed. 1 Before Ids first week
■wns passed he had become the eontl-
,-dnnt add sympiilblzor of the old Indy,
who constn|\Hy (lllnied on their great
nnd mystefipus doss of fortune.
As to L.eltle she enme into the life
of Merle so simple, .-«» refreshing
that he sought her ecimpanlonshlp
whenever shFVns ht li-ISdre. The post-
' master titfd jociilnrly advised him not
TOfnll in lonvSkHjifceK'ie for she had
I- broken tM-4»<HiB. "“ If » Joze "
j ardent -so**-* leanieil that
l the faithful dnhnhter lmd consecrated
j her young life to looking solely after
lull- mother util 11 she- lmd earned
, enough to place her In n position of
fnilepciidcHoel
1 Mei-le awdkc one morning nt the
echo of a vivid scream downstairs and
. Tuirrird on Ills clothes as smoke and
smell of burning wood warned 1dm of
apparent lire peril. The lower part ot
Che house wics In llnmes. He aided
■ che two terrified women to get out
side in safety, returned to curry out
what he couid of their personal be
longings nnd, remembering his suit
case in his room, hastened thither,
tilled ii with his scattered possessions
acid dumped in the contents of the
drawer of the little stand.
The house was burned to the
ground. A neighbor offered to house
I.eme and her mother, but Hie stub
born Mrs. Briggs refused to leave the
onlv spot on earth she could call hoi
own. There was a small two-room
cottage lllat had once harbored the
hired help' and here the two
established themselv
at the village hotul.
lie did not sleep tluy night,
through the hmef
I bought of Lottie, of her mother, too.
The opening day of the Southeastern
Fair, October 16th. will be featured by
uuto racing contests In which some of
tho international champions will be
entered. It is too early to announce
the names of the drivers and cars
which will compete, as entries do not
close until a week before the opening.
The International Motor Contest As
sociation has licensed over 200 profes
sional drivers and the Atlanta ruces
will he sure to attract the leaders in
the list, which'includes such names as
Sig Haughdahl, dirt track champion;
Fred Horey, holder of elev»*ii world’s
records! Louis Dish row. B. Burr Lump
kin, Leon Duray, Dave Koi-tZeia, Floyd
.Willard,
cott.
The Lakewood track is the fastest
dirt oval in the United Slates and
scheduled events are always watched
with the expectation that a new world
Members in the State of Georgia
.Invited to Camp at South
eastern Fair Oct. 1G-26. :j
Clai-lc and lllil Endl-
Boy Scouts of Georgia are invited t$
camp on the Southeastern Fall
Grounds during the fair, October 16-26<
An admission fee will be charged, but
there will be no charge for camping
ground and scouts can arrange to da
their own cooking and live very eco
nomically for the week if they dealra
to stay that long.
A. A. Jameson, Boy Scout Execu
tive, announces that he will arrange
a scout program and give lessons iq
scouting during the week, thereby pro
viding an opportunity for members tq
learn much about scouting. Full in
formation may be had by addressing
Mr. Jameson, Chamber of Commercs
Building, Atlanta.
jdShldiif- h-W '.- •:/
Made of steel and concrete, th
roinen j
Merle put up
silent hours he
THE N. B. CSb J. T. DUNCAN CO.
Douglasville, Ga.
I ove and svmpnOi.v led Ills mind to a
fixed decision before morning came..
And then, while he was doubting that
Sirs. Briggs would consent to he de
pendent even upon a willing son-in- i
law. or that Let tie would consent to ,
marry him. Merle made a wonderful
discovery.
Sorting over the papers he lmd res-,
o„ed from the little staid he foirtid
that, unknown to himself as ,o the
mother nnd daughter. It had held sev
eral packages, doubtless hidden there
bv John -lU-iggs for safekeeping. They
held securities representing a modest
The missing wealth of the
found at last.
,-build the house and. since
v.m are determined lo be Independent, j
become a life hoarder, if I. must be j
that way." pleaded Merle, after he
bad told' Let tie tlmi be could not go:
■away and leave or forget her. And
the happy smile on her bonny face as
sured him that she was fully content. !
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busines and social affairs in nearby or distant
cities.
The telephone carries you there and back
quickly, saving the delays and disappointments
that often arise when you travel in person.
Why not try it?
Gainesboro Telephone & Telgraph Co.
fortune,
dead man
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