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UNION »ECOm>E«. M1LLEOCEVILLE, CA., OCTOBUt J4, in*
book reviews
A* oc ‘
By DR. AUCE C. HUNTER
Professor of English Georgia State Coll«|
THETOWNDOCTOR
l whole 1
iety an d appeal to all type*
mind the publishers are •ur
ine thmwlwi. We aro
p|" ,.ed this week to present two f
■ tcrestinf recent additions to
multitude of volume* thst
|,ave come from the press.
TALES BY EDGAR ALLAN POE
. i rc , et » with Introduction by
'Blanche Colton William.
TV Modtra R«J.r.- S.ric, M.c-
MilU«. N. V.
Th*.' inruense influence of Poe,
father >■( the short story, upon fic
tion today is brought home to the
reader »>f this little volume of 520
compact but easily read pages. The
collector has confined herself to
n , v narratives, leading off with
j FIVE AND TEN
By Fanny Horst
Harper and Brothers, 1929.
The raising of a curtain for an
intimate view of the life experienced
by the immensely wealthy gives this
book an epoch making value. John
G. Rarick of a central state in the
Union, married Jenny Avery of St.
Louis who had $25000. By means
of that sum Rarick lift a small
clerkship in a hardware store and
be ime head of a dime store con
cern with branches in cities all over
the United States. His wife, being
ambitious, demanded that they settle
in a splendid mansion in New York
City. Thirty-one servants waited
upon the household. Avery, the
father’s hope, was sent away to col
lege, and for him his mother de-
eight >us stories adjudged by j manded a yacht, expensive camping
po« himself to be his be?L fixtures, and many other luxuries.
fj.,. i ummon association of Poe, The boy was possessed of poetic de-
with poverty may be reconstrued for j sires and, being disappointed with
•he writer of the interesting intro- j life, he committed suicide. Mr. Ba
llon declares that Poe’s first edi- rick surrounded himeelf with rare
ti.in **ild for one hundred thousand J jewels and drew comfort from his
dollar-, and the reviewer of this [magic organ and his movng pictures
vi'i-mc may catch a vision of the un- | thrown upon stained glass windows,
countable sums reaped from their but, in the death of his son, his sole
work by thousands of writers and ( inspiration for his mercantile gen-
editors who, following in Poe’s steps, eralship was gone. Jennie died in
have created tons of sprightly human j the midst of her whirling life and
iru-Tr-t stories and devised mystery fluttering morals. Jennifer, the
daughter flitted unhappily through
(THE DOCTOR OF TOWNS)
Tbs Truth Oftn Hurls
To tell a man of his good points
seldom, if ever, tenife toward his
betterment. It may sort of perk him
up a bit, but usually it makes him
vain, and always lowers his resis
tance in the battle of doing things
by throwing him off guard.
Flattery is an ensnaring quality
and leaves a very dangerous im
pression. It swells a man's imagina
tion, and his head as well, it enter
tains his vanity, and drives him to
a doting upon his own person.
Some communities get so full of
ego and become so puffed up from
"soft soap" und blarney, handed out
by individuals who usually have
This Town Doctor Article is pub
lished by the Union Recorder in co
operation with th^ Mfi kdgfevillc
Lions Club.
2 GLASSES WATER, NOT TOO
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One glass water is not enough—
take 2 gtisses a half hour before
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Unlike other rent edi os, Adkvika
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Adlerika stop, GAS and sour stom
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thout end.
Williams ven*urcs to state j modern luxuries, always mining the ! thpy wince at the pain<
a consensus of critical opin- j ° ne thing that would assure her i ant j overlooking the fact that
is the greatest literary gen- f contentment.
Rich diction, comfortable allusions
axe to grind, that the residents think pation in 2 hours. CULVER KIDD
theirs is the essence of perfection, j DRUG CO.
“Stuck up" communities are as bad Adv.
as "sutek up" people. They get ;o! —
cocksure of themselves that they are 1
Mind as a bat to everybody’s imper
fections but their own.
When a community gets to the
point that all it is interested in is
conversation about its own wonder
fulness, that community is due for
a fall
It is a serious mistake to court
only the society of those who please.
It doesn’t always pay to choose
friends altogether from those who
flatter. The ones who are truthful
will be of real benefit, for they will
tell you the truth—things you ought
to know.
The truth often burs, and there are
some who are not big enough to take
Such people ore small minded.
Wanted To Buy
TIMBER TRACTS
We are in the market for both pine and hardwood we
estimate your tract and make you an offer. If you haven’t
sufficient for a sawmill set we will buy small tracts for
round logging.
If interested in selling please phone R. M. Jeffrey’s or A.
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ic to time General Motors has devoted its mess-^^s :n ...i
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In keeping with that policy of frankness, this message gives faers ahovi
>f new cars which every one should know
. if tu t the only one, America has'
produced; that his verse contains to fields of human wisdom, under- j criticism. The man who seeks to bet -
the real test of qualities for perman- j
sucres, is ability to gain by
poetry than the verse of any | standing psychology make Five and
oth*r American writer; and that his Ten a worth while volume.
-ary criticism, with a doubtful
o, is the only literary
originated in America.
Muddy roads are not an asret to
mjr-state. Georgia should advance
"fks
Make Milledgeville the city beauti-
mr-tcry aterte, wnd j ,ljl - Plant flowvrg and .hrnbs at
la*: - French, Span: h, Italian, Ger
man. Scandinavian, and Russian.
Book -Hers declare today that
they have dificulty in supplying the
d*mar.d«
imral successful publishing houses J
»rr featuring mytery novels with in
ducing prize award for excellence.
Even a hasty survey of the Williams’
ci!; ■ ::on -unrests that Poe is ulti
mately n-'ponsiMe for thi- appetite
for uncanny and blood-chilling tales.
Besides the best known Poe tales,
Lk the House of Usher, this vol
«n;:-racing in all thirty stories, in
clude* «otne narratives now rarely
md but still capable of arousing
deep interest in literature loving
»:n<: Singleness of effect
IV. plaything; man’s dual nature
n> hi; text.. It is possible for the
of this collection to study
P . the man, hi*, sanity, or lack of
.1. hi rtistry, hi, humanness, in the
*' f from his pen. and to correlate
Fm with English writers like Cole-
Tidre with whom he shared similar
FA'ts and outlooks. The book
an interesting bibliography of
and publishers of Poe's writ-
in his lifetime.
read in trans- their paving program as rapidly as
i costing thousands
tales from Bernard shaw
Gwlsdys Evan
fCrrick A Stoke,
City.
Co.. New York
of
i ten daring allegori
• Gladys Morris, l*\ad’
n many of S saw's play-, pre
mind and heart of the groRt
dramatist. The volume of
. perfectly printed and
bundnomely illustrated in
I’hyOis A. Trery.
I r of indolent nature may
ufficlent rewards for his
fr-’m H leisurely pursuit of
The philo ophically in-
• a|( til,. p|k
mal-jungli* tales and find
' • truths whirh Shaw has
'oipress upon the English
'i ten of his mo-t famous
That Morris h»- caught
'•'a- may be concluded from
vwright’s terse statement "I
Gadys’ Lamb’s Tales from
bas
ndeavored to create s
:, V of animals representing
''otypes. The emotions and
tr ^ the Shavian creations are
'• '! into the habits -and actions
"Rle world. For Shaw’s wit
* the ,i
substituted a humor of
s he mates a rhinoceros and
o-,! ' ' an< * P v ®« them, as off-
! ’**e, a malamarder. and an
* n, ‘ "f Shaw himself Mortis
j on f » chattering monkey. A
ago Aristophanes in
v a sample for Morris when
[t"** *" MtoiV ut| at tra^a
. f' "I'M th. AthcnUn «U««,
poUtfctam at ki. day.
himself accepts constructive criti
cism as such; he offers no alibis
and doesn't try to "crawfish.”
Yours is a good town—nb ques
tion about that. It ha, many fine
features, many attractions, a multi
tude of good, ha-dworking boosters,
in fact, it’s an even chance that your
community has advantages that, be- j
cause you -are so familiar with them, 1
you lose sight of, under-e>timate and
fail to appreciate. But it is the
things that repel that retard the pro
cows, hogs and gress—those things that invite will ■
Farmer* who
hens are the progressive fanners and {take care of themselves,
will reach independence the quickest.
Copyright, 1929, A. D. Stone. Re-
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