J>OR tkit§i§m BOGGETT I >11 B. Park An Pkoaa tlTt LUMBER CO. ; It Pays To Trade Wit* ! « t • COX TIRE MACHINERY COMPANY Manufacturer* of Tire Rdcapping Machinery—Equipment and Supplies "Mode in Charlotte" 320 West Lincoln Phone 4-2152 CHARLOTTE, N. C. A KALE-LA WING COMPANY -■ c ;■ ■ .... COMPLETE OFFICE OUTFITTERS Phone 2-4185 229 South Tryon St. CHARLOTTE, N. C. / % SELWYN HOTEL PfcMie 5-HII 134 Watt Trade St. CHARLOTTE, N. C. Some of The Things We Lend Money on Bafa M Sait Caaaa Maaaral laatm Kndaka Typewriter* AB Bnriaeae Strictly ConSdential. When to Need «f Money We Never Fall Yon. RELIABLE LOAN CO*^ ~ m BAST TRADE STRBatT For Better Baking DC I l/’C BARGAIN PCl-IVD BASEMENT SALE! MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS 3.50 to 4.95 Values 2.00 1 • Rayon Gabardines! • Spun Rayons! % • Teccas! • Failleo! o Nylon-Rayon Acetate A smart buy in sport shirts to replenish your sparing and summer supply! Long-sleeved shirts with two-way collar and two pockets. Gabardine shirts have mother-of-pearl snap fasteners. Sizes 14 to 17* COLORS: Grey, tan, green, blue, pink, orchid, orange, marodn, navy. THE THRIFT CENTER OF THE CAROLINAS ~ ' •> . V ■ - V , v - Reader's Courtroom P«stlfartis Sultsr • • Matar Mattar * MawarTrailla _By Will BtrnorB, LLB_ State law* vary, far paraaaal guidance. aaa your local attaraay. Is it a Crime Is Fsstsr A Women For s Kiss? A bachelor got a little drunk one night, and decided to pay a vtyt to a certain young widow friend. As she opened the door, he asked for a ldss. She refused. He stepped in side and repeated his request. Again she said no. Then he got down on his knees, beside her chair, and begged for a kiss. She said no once more, and moved to the couch. He followed her there. asked again, and was turned down again. Then they returned to the chair—and went through the same routine. In despair at last, the man left The widow later had him ar rested on an assault charge, but the court found him not guilty. Pointing out that the poor fellow hadn’t even touched the woman, the judge decided that he had al ready been punished enough! • • • Dots the Dictionary Hava the Final "Say" As to What a Word Means? A motorcyclist was killed in a crack-up. His family tried to col lect on his accident insurance, but the company flatly refused to pay. It seems that the policy covered accidents in automobiles, but said nothing about motorcycles. The family sued. They argued that the dictionary definition of an automo bile was a self-propelled vehicle”— and. that included motorcycles. But the court denied their claim any h6w. The judge said that, while dictionaries are helpful, they don't always have the \ final "say” Jn a court of law. The judge pointed out that "automobile" and “motorcy cle” mean two very, different things—in the everyday language of everyday people When Pushing • Lawn Mower ] Along the Street, Must You Obey Traffic Rules? A man borrowed a lawn mower and shears from a friend. He tied the shears onto the handle of the machine, wheeled it onto the left side of the street, and headed for borne. Soon a youth drew near on a bicycle, coming from the opposite direction. Both parties swerved toward the curb at the same time, and as a result the mower and bi cycle collided. The man was cut by the shears, amL later sued the cyc list for damages. But the court re jected bis claim, saying that he should have been pushing the mow er on the right side of the street. The Judge said that a lawn mower is enough of a “vehicle” to have to obey the laws of the road. • • • Docs the Law Ever Encourage "Back Seal Driving?" A man took an out-of-town friend for a ride one Sunday morning to ahow him the sights of the city. Soon they came to a busy intersec tion. The motorist, not noticing the red signal on the corner, kept right on driving at toll speed. His passenger realized the situation, * _ but didn’t My a word. Sura enough, the ear crashed into another auto mobile that was Just emerging from the side street The friend was injured in the collision, and later sued his host for damages on grounds of careless driving. How ever, the court ruled that tha friend had bath equally at fault— for not apaaldng up. The Judga said that under the circumstances, a little “back aeat driving*’ was definitely called tori • • • A man susd his wits tor divorce an grounds af adultery. At the trial a private detective took the wttneee stand and testified m to the wife's there. Hu added that he hod dis covered. hi the count of his In guilty of tho same thlagt Tha court thereupon refused to great a di vorce to cither party, saying: “Tbs divorce lews were intended for tho relief of injured hmocenra not to encourage persons of loose morels to live in scandalous way " LABOR produces all our goods, And delivers them everywhere; Labor services all our nsada And demands an honest shark ■V Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. ■ ** ” 201 East Sixth St. Phone 3-6624 CHARLOTTE, N. C. * . v --■' . • ■ SEASON'S GREETINGS Industriolaire Company Engineers end Contractors P. O. Box 2046 Phone 3-3328 , i Air Conditioning CHARLOTTE, N. C. ^ . - * 'V For Indirection, Sour Stomach aad Goa. Take NA-CO TABLETS MONET BACK GUARANTEE SELWYN CUT RATE DRUG STORE NEXT TO POST OPTICS * . < 1,1 ' —lw —— '■ " - . 1 —t SERVING THE SOUTH WITH GREATER FOOD VALUES! • Shop And Save At The Sign Of The CS Rooster • », . ..^ Colonial Stores I AUTO ncrAIHS— ..—r . • i BOB ROBINSON’S AUTO SERVICE Any Repair t* Any Car or Truck — Brakes. Ignition and Body Repairs Skilled Mechanics Modern Equipment 701 E. Trade Phone 4-:»0S% Opposite Court House AUTO SPRINGS— SALEM SPRING CO.. INC. Manufacturing and Re* Altering Repairing of Auto Truck and Bus Springs 2215 Berry hill Rood (Intersection of West Morehead and Wilkinson Boulevard) Phone 4-3X1 BOTTLERS— SUN CREST B0TTUH6 COMPANY Bottlers of SUN CREST ORANGE NU GRAPE 1207 West Morehead Phone 4-2103 KISER DRUG COMPANY “The Home of Purity and Accuracy” 2400 Wilkinson Boulevard Phone 4-0810 Charlotte. N. C. BRICK CONTRACTOR— W. L, JENKINS Contractor BRICK MASON Any Stvle Brick and - Concrete Work . 525 Tuekaseege Road Phono 2-3052 Charlotte, N. C. BUILDING MATERIALS— McClure lumber go. LUMBER AND BUILD ING MATERIALS Li ms. Cement, Sash and Basra “Everythin* Ta Build With Bax 415-C Route L ML Holly Road Charlotte, N. C.. CLEJMERS— HARTS CLEANERS, INC. A COMPLETE CLEANING SERVICE ON ALL TYPE. OP GARMENTS 427 North Graham Street Phono 4-51M ChKtotf. N. C. ft ' A .V - - Buyers’ Guide and Business Directory These Firms And Business Houses Have Supported Your Libor Paper And Solicit Your Patronage. DRY CLEANING ALEXANDER ST. CLEANERS Clayton Black. Prop. Complete Dry Cleaning Service Ladies' and Men's Garments Pick-Up and Delivery 523 South Alexander Phone 91— ESSO SERVICE— WELCH’S \ZZZJ SERVICE TIRE RECAPPING ESSO GAS AND OIL AUTO ACCESSORIES BATTERIES 491 East Seventh St. Dial 9542 FLOOR COVERINGS— BIVENS FLOORS AND CABINETS, INC. Linoleum and Linoleum Tilo Asphalt and Rubber Tilo Cabinet Tops Venetian Blinds Made To Order « . 2035 Shenandoah Ave. Phone .1-0007 Charlotte, N. C. FLOOR COVERINGS— HAIL’S, INC. "Rome ef Quality Fleer Ceveringa” • Wall To Wall Coverings. • Rubber Tile. • Inlaid Linoleum. • Asphalt Tile. • Venetian Blinds. . • Wool Carpets and_ Carpeting. / Estimates Without Coot 1520 Providence Rond Phone 5-4449 Charlotte, N. C. FORD SERVICE HEATH MOTOR CO. Your Authorized FORD DEALER Sales and Service Repairs By Expert Mechanics , SIS West Fifth Street Phene 3-M58 Charlotte, N. C-, GROCERIES— BENSON GROCERY “Year Friendly Stere" , Quality Meats Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables Neighborhood Delivery •41 East First St. Phono »7M GROCERIES— MOODY’S GROCERY Tho Right Pisco GROCERIR8. FRUITS, VEGETABLES Tho Boot In Fresh Meats Delivery Service 2*17 8. Tryan Phono Ml* GROCERIES & MEATS- ” POTTS GROCERY Staple and Fancy Groceriaa FRESH MEATS. FRUITS, AND VEGETABLES Neighborhood Delivery 1023 Beattys Ford Road ~ Phone 4-8010 GROCERIES & MEATS— C. R. FITE’S GROCERY *21 Oaklawn Are. 2022 Vanderbilt Rand Quality Freak Meata Staple and Fancy Grace rise Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Call 4-7024 For Doll very LAUNDRY A CLEANING— WATSON’S 30-MINUTE laundry 43 WASHING MACHINES S LARGE DRYERS DRY CLEANING 100 West Park Arenas Phone 4-3021 MARBLE AND TILE— ATLANTIC MARBLE & TILE COMPANY • INTERIOR MARBLE TILE AND TERRAZZO • 227 South Mint St. Phono 2-MI* Charlotte, N. C. RESTAURWT—.■ I ■ , »’ * . I <teC)RiEm*£ * RESTAURANT T, I— CHINESE HSHES - CHOP SUET - STEWS, CHOPS MO SEN FUNS 12C Wcet Trade Street * (Near the Sqoaie) US, OIL & ACCESSORIES— ALLEN'S SHELL SERVICE SheH Products Washing and Lakrintita Poliahing. Waxing Tiros and Ante Artaaaaria Cara called for and deliver* 7M W. Trade , Phone »M Oil BcHItHS— s. h. tom k co. ct Di»t riba tor far Ann Oil Find Burner Automatic Oil Find Ideal for Dairies, Food i-pfEff, Meat Processing Plants • 218 West First Street Dial 8*8144 . V. Y Charlotte. N. C. RESTOJRAHT AIR CONDITIONED BIST A NY’S RESTAURANT Steaks, Chaps, Chicken, Sen Feeds, Beef er Perk Step pers .... Cerb Service’ Open 7:00 A.M. te 12. PJL 9 AM. te 12 P.M. Sends? 2180 N. Tryen Street Acrees from A lame Pleas Tourist Court R00FIH6— j I GEO. E. RORMIR ROOFING CO. Carey Roofing Industrial, Residential Commercial Serving the Carolines Since 1911 Estimates Furnished Dial 3-7528 828 Elliott St. SAW SHARPENING— GHARLOTTE SAW Cl. Hand Saws Sharp raid By Expert Fifing 42S West Pslaer Street Phene. 4-34It Charlette. N. a SERVICE STATIBN— ~ HELMS TEXACO SERVICE Open T A.M. Cleee It PJI Seven Days a Week Flrneteae Thee and Ihkew wtS-££~

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