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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
NOVEMBER 25th and 26th.
Blanket Sale The Max Joseph Mercantile Co. $1.00 a Pair.
New Store on Broad St. See Show Window Display.
It is a heavy and large size White Blanket, size eleven quarter with handsome borders.
Only 28 days more to sell out ovr enormous stock of goods, and
in consequence of these facts we inaugurate an immense cut in prices.
Skirt Sale
$2.50, $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 Ladies’ Skirts. These Skirts
are the best tailor made garments, nothing shoddy. AH
are made of strictly all wool material, Cheviotts in all wool,
Granite Cloth in all wool, Ladits Cloth in all the new shades.
IN CENTER OF THE STORE.
A Slaughter Sale in our Clothing Department and we offer-
to sacrifice all of our nobby $12.00 and $14.00 Men’s Suits.-*
All of our New Styles $2.00 and $3.00 Men’s Hats.
Choice at
7.50.
Choice at
1.50.
THE MAX JOSEPH MERCANTILE COMPANY.
:
Coupons are issued at this great Clearing Out Sale.
Items of Interest.
We have beautiful streets, but
the litter that is allowed on them
ruins the beauty. Let tin boxes
be placed for the refuse and re
quire the people to throw paper,
banana peels and other refuse in
them. That’s the next best thing
to do.
The members of the Pocahontas
are earnestly requested to be pres'
ent at their hall Tuesday night as
there is business of importance.
Besides drills will be taken up
and refreshments served. Don’t
forget to be present.
We regret to learn of the serious
illness of a son of Capt. J. J. C.
McMahan. The little fellow haB
fever. We hope to annonnce him
fully restored to health soon.
If you like to look at pretty
China, Glassware and Lamps,
visit The Huggins China House.
The new administration is in
and it will be seen whether it
factional or not by the number of
official beads that drop.
To say that Athens is seriously
divided on petty political factions
is but telling the truth, and that
it is retarding its growth is quite
apparent. It will take another
carnival to heal the breach,
Men are already being elated
for the positions for mayor and
aldermen for the next time, and
a lively tilt will be had. We re
ally thought onoe of offering our
self upon the altar of onr city, as
it seems to have gotton to be a
grab game, but we are afraid our
glass house might be penetrated
with rooks by our neighbor who
lives in the same kind of one.
It is to your interest to buy
Paints where you can get the best,
and that place is John L. Ar
nold’s. Drugs, Paints, Wall Pa
per and Glass.
No, sir, we are not afraid the
new counoil will resurrect that
“mussle ordinance.” They are
too true Americans for that.
You’ll find real bargains and
beautiful goods in' Dinner SetB at
The Huggins China House.
The Methodists are anxious to
know who their next pastors will
The names will probably be read
out Monday night.
Mr. Harold Took, who has been
confined to his home for about
year with rheumatism, will leave
for Hot Springs next week, and it
iB earnestly hoped by his friends
that he will be entirely restored
Mrs. Nina Patterson is very ill
at her home on Mitchell street.
It is suggested that as the peo
ple have spoken that all past dif
ferences should be forgotten.
Well, we say bo, too, but it only
remains to be seen how much real
earnestness is in this appeal, or
in otherwords, how much chop
ping will be done at the meeting
of counoil.
Dinner Sets, in French, Ger.
man, English and American China
at all prices at The Huggins China
House.
It is strange how the “ins” can
yelp for harmony and the like,
but that don’t do it, although
they are the one’s that oan ac-
complisn this great end.
Service was held at the Baptist
ehuroh on Thanksgiving morning.
Some good old hymns were sung,
and Dr. Young preached a most
admirable sermon upon the Ten
Lepers. Services were also held
at Emmanuel Church by Rev.
Troy Beatty.
We believe we will agree to
never mention the meter law
again if counoil will thoroughly
investigate the matter through
committee, and do not find that
it is not only keeping some of our
poorer people out of water, is an
injustice upon the tax-payers,
and that the city is not aotually
losing money by the way they are
now used. But we do believe the
matter should be given a fair test
Prettiest and cheapest line of
Wall Paper—largest stock at Jno.
L. Arnold’s.
A New Locomotive
A locomatlve whioh is now under
construction for the Southern
Pacific Railroad will, if expecta
tions are realized, revolutionize
the transporation system of the
world. The new looomotive is
fireless, smokeless and waterless.
It needs no coal, it drops no ashcrs
and it throws no sparks or cinders.
Its ‘Vnilders say it would be able,
provided a clear track could be
obtained, to haul a 2,000-ton train
from New York to San Francisco
witbont a single stop. The loco
motive uses a combination of com,-
pressed air power, fuel oil power.-
and electrical power. It is an
application of the Diesel type pf
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Something Better
here than you will find anywhere else. This
was our aim at first and we are still of the
same opinion. It pays us to sell you the
BEST. It pays you to buy the BEST.
If you want the BEST of everything men and
boys’wear, come to us. . .
Head <§> McMahan*
112 Clayton Street, Athens, Ga.
of oil that is sprayed in is regul
ated by govenors. During the
engine to'locomotiom TheYiesef£ flr8t P art ° f the . 8troke .«*> oom -
engine, whioh heretofore has been
applied to stationary engine wotk
alone, will be need to drive a
dynftmo wbieh will provide the
eleotrieal power for the locomotive
A speed of from 100 to 120 miles
an hour is expected on the trial
run. There is said to be no limit
within reason for the speed thi
looomotive might attain, provided
the roadbed and other conditions
permitted. An average speed of
100 miles an hour oould be
maintained from the Atlantio te
the P&cifio if it were possible to
get the right of way. . ,
Stripped of technicalities, the
prinoipie of the engine may to
desoribed as follows: Its aotion is
on wbat is known as the four-
stroke oyole. There is a com
pressed air reservoir from whioh
the power it obtained for starting.
Bastion of this oil is carried on at
a constant pressure for a period
whioh is regulated by the amount
of oil sprayed in. The seoond
part of the stroke iepraotically.an
expansion without transference of
heat. The fourth stroke exhausts
the gases,
The only fuel uited is the crude
oil that eoBts from three to five
cents a gallon. Petroleum or any
kind of orude oil can be employed
The cost per home-power hoar is
said to be less than half that for
steam.
The politioal machine in At
lanta, haa begun to grind, and
the first tioket out is Hon. Olarke
Howell,-of Atlanta, for Governor,
who has donbtless been slated
sinoo the last gubernatorial cam
paign. As soon as the ringmas-
Thi»*”give. the” piston" "its"'first ter pops his whip you’ll see ’em
stroke when it takes in air—air
alone at atmospheric pressure and
temperature. The second stroke
compresses this air to a high
pressure and to a temperature of
about 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
The third stroke is what is known
as the working stroke. As this
point oil is sprayed into this hot,
incandescent air—one can hardly
imagine what 1,000 - degrees
Fahrenheit means. The amount
dance. Some are already begin
ning to move their feet. They
know the lash is ooming. Bnt
that is demooratio.
Coal Tongs, Pokers, Shovels,
Coal Scuttles, Coal Vases at The
Huggins China House.
The little child of Mr. Ben
Betts had the misfortnne to scald
its hand quite severely a day or
wo ago.
=THE=
Penn Mutual LifelnsuranceCo.
OF PHILADELPHIA.
Persons contemplating taking Insurance should ask for informa-
-tion in relation to the
Business Man's Policy.
The New S Year Convertible Term Annual
Dividend Policy of The Penn Mutual.
The greatest amount of PROTECTION for the least outlay.
Insurance at actual cost and much lower than charged by Asso
ciations as shown by the following rates:
fl.000.00 at age 21
1,000.00 at age 26
1,000.00 at age 80
1,000.00 at age 86
1,000,00 at age 40
1,000.00 at age 46
1,000.00 at age 60
1,000.00 at age 66
1,000.00 at age 60
*10.70
11.46
12.60
14.16
16.16
10.90
20.06
86.16
40.00
These premiums are further reduced by annual dividends averag
ing over 20 per cent. No other company doing bdsinkss in aeon-
ora writes this contraot. The regalar 20 Payment Life Annnal
Dividend Polioy of the Penn Mutual is a recognized ztandard of ex
cellence combining investment with protection.
The new Aooilibativb Endowment Policy of the Penn Mntnal,
maturing a 20 year endowment in 16 or 17 years at ordinary rates is
something worth investigating. For any information address
J. M. CRANE/ District Agent, Athens, Qa.
BAQLEY & WILLET, den. Agents, Atlanta, Qa.