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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 COLD, HELP CONSTIPATION One glass water is not enough— take 2 gtisses a half hour before breakfast. You get quicker and bet ter results by adding a little simple glycerin, saline, etc., (known a« Ad- lerika) to one glass. Unlike other rent edi os, Adkvika acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel and removes old noisons you never thought were in your system. Adlerika stop, GAS and sour stom ach in 10 minutes! Relieves consti- glllliinrrmiTmiTmTT m, P. 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. F. Martin at 34. Central Ga. Lumber Co. tXXXXXXXXXXZXXXXXXXXXXX important to BUYERS OF F NEW CARS ic to time General Motors has devoted its mess-^^s :n ...i facts which help the car-huycr pet full value for his xmoaol 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- It’s easy to own an RADIO) on these liberal terms— $ 10 down, 12 months to pay! For a long time, perhaps, you have warned a real radio receiving act . , • one tl at would reach right out and bring you distance with clearness and in volume, just such a set is the new Atwater Kent Screen-Grid Radio with its Electro-Dynamic Speaker ... in two compact table models and in two bcau- tiful console cabinet models. 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