When You Need Coal
Phone 90
Russell Fork Coal Co.
C. E. COX, Manager
J. E. WILSON
I
Marble and Granite MmmbmmIs, Tomb* and
Head «lomi, C.HirtTy Faacfeg
GRANITE WORK OF ALL KINDS
Corner South and Granite Straete
MOUNT AIRY, N. C
Nervous Break-Down i
71k Dont rapport your local nm.
in* into the wortd. ImMi poor «o»
In* nuptials and plara a wr*al'i on
your toak aftar poor departure Dur
ing Ma It fMfkt yoor tewn'i Sattlaa
and stood for everything that poor
town need-d ud afiiwt nfrjrthinf
that threatened poor town existence.
Bat if poo can ntc • few eonta on
your woddlim cards or poor let tar
heads bp getting the work done over
In tha next tows, bp all means du it.
The paper will go right on goring yoa
and yoor family free publicity and
fighting poor town's battles on til tha
sheriff closes it op. If by withhold
in IT yoor business float the paper yoa
can hasten the foreclosure. poo will
tii* eyelids of yoor city. No thine will
kill • town ao quickly as a dsad newa
paper. Too taw it te yoar pumi to
rot the n«mptpfr off at the pocketa.
8th Dent spend cash with yoar
local merchants. If you mast bay a
few thin** (mi them, have them
rh«r*r it. A ad If yoa can save a dol
lar or two by the expenditure of sev
eral rations of gas and a day's My
to soma other town, by all means da
so. Or better still, bay your soppHaa
direct from a catalog hoaee. Toor
local merchant is taxed to keep yoer
town going and yoa frequently hare
to call an him to chip in for pablic en
terprises. bat that need not bother
vou. Of coma he may try to cm
harraas yoa by calling your attention
to the fact outside stores and catalog
houses do not pay any tax in yottr
town and do not contribute to your
pet charities, but a little thing like
that need not worry yoa. In fact if
you are bent on patting the skids
under yoar home town, nothing will
do if with sach neatness and dispatch
as your failure to trade with your lo
cal merchanta.
9th Don't erer attend public gath
ering*. The life of a municipality de
mands public gatherings. The peo
ple must come together for discussion
and social intercourse Some towns
in order to encourage a better com
munity spirit hare public auditoriums;
they hare municipal Christmas trees
in public squares; they footer spell
- bees, fiddler's conventions, and ao
on. Anything to bring the people to
gether.
Finally, my brethren, if you will ob
serve faithfully all of my tan com
mandments. your towns will soon ha
< dead as King TM.
Deacon Hettibone, please pass the
hat.
SALE
$200.1)0 In Gold Free
Go to the
Pace Auction Sale
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Saturday, Dec. 15
2:00 P. M.
42 Beautiful lots situated on Orchard;
South and Hay
Will be sold to the Highest Bidder, regardless of price on
terms as follows: 20 per cent cash, balance 10 per cent every
six months.
We will give away $10.00 in gold promptly at 2 P. M. be
fore the sale starts and the balance during the sale. Be on hand
promptly and get your name in the box.
See the Gold ia R. H. Leonard's Show Window
Vinv'AVe-BaU-Hodge land
Electrical Gifts are Useful
The day-byplay convenience of an Electrical Appliance
adds to the appreciation of the recipient long after the Holit
are gone. Then, too, the entire household can benefit by th«
OUR PRESENT SHOWING CONSISTS OF:
"Royal" Vacuum Cleaner.
"Hot Point" Waffle Irons
Curling Irons
Boudoir Irons
Foot Warmers
"Hot Point" Iron*
"Hot Point" PiicahUri
"Hot Point" Ti»Hw
O. B. Webb Mount Airy, N. C
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