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THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER Page 5 (J? AS HE SEES THF i HUMAN SIDE 0' LIFE MOPOl-lTAN 'Ejiiu. . Ihs1 wk., this town is . ... l-no.mnnn 1. Ml t Df pui """"""i ..... email nlrtcp. An wv m It' " how ever body seems 1 .... mi --vhtH the town ihui " "f ..,., no vtisnuns, iikwzi- ' ' ....... .1..... iwcht'rs, vizuors, miuw P . I IT l.. crowJs sumtimes 4 er & a-Drest joslin' . . the show crowd i . . i.1 U Mv part t let " ,e-man opens up b-mum -wr it Mim In the Sky" . . a E UUiu -.'uv horns up the street Norman vel is havin hiz nan s iun aireei v., ..atiii k . . what's that crowd ;he vakant lot, a street vender? . jissen "Kite tnis way ever- iw the court nous lawn is V 'up -rapidly us me tnooiiun ijv an soon trie mew-aitn uckuu r'thar. An' endurin' the time, the vs an' markits, caf-fays, an' drink h's an lroot sums " puny wen kded . ever body nappy, yes n in Waynesville, The Bewtiful ;he pood ol' Summertime. A-PRE-SIJE-A-SHUN j "I'm a-Iikin' Waynesville better all the time," sed Lloyd Teag t'other day. "I've bin a-roun' rite smart, an' I haint foun' no place soots me enny better . . now I'm back t' stay" That's the stuff, Lloyd! An' Unkle Abe jist wants t' add this; The feller what don't like it here an' is alius a grumblin", an' klckin' the town, he orter git out an' stay out'' Evangelist, 78, Weds Girl, 26 Travel East, West or South an' fee an' feel the differnce aiter ye leeve, say Marion on the East, Murfy on the West an' Brevard on the South. An' the senter uv this ree-gun is ol' Hay wood an' Waynesville best uv all Returnin' back home a feller kin feel it in hiz bones as he tops theze "hills;'" the air not only feels more p-yore, but everthing looks more prosp'ous an' the peeple more kon-tented . . yes sir-ee! Hit wuz good a-nuff, Mr. Editur, fer them sturdy pi-oneers like Kobt. Love, Wm. Welch, Robt. Henry, Hugh Rogers an' a host uv others, the fore bearers uv my parints an' yourn. Hit's also bin good a-nuff fer an ever increasin' number uv tourists r-irce the 01' Sulfer springs days, w:y back yander; so, like tne ol' time re lizun. SMAL-1L1POX Still A Menace Before vaccine that pro tects against smallpox was discovered, the dis ease was one of the worst scourges of man kind. Gradually, since vaccination has become so. universal, smallpox is being stamped out. However, smallpox is st ill with us and is unexpectedly bobbing up from time to time. Wide travel and crowds that bring people into such close contact, make it necessary to be protected. . Today vaccination is simple, practically pain less, and ill-effects are extremely rare. The vaccination should be done by a reputable physician and the same care exercised against infection as with any other skin abrasion. ' . i y number of your family vaccinated against Smallpox V: - Over Quarter Million Safety Pledges Sign ed In Purol Co. Drive tests are based on some phase of the safety problem. For insUncf, $3,750 will be given away in July in a con test centered around a picture in which there are traffic mistakes for the contestants to discover. First prize is $ 500.00. If all the cars of all of the peoplo ! Thousands have alrruoy entered who have pledged themselves to drive ; the preceding contests in tin's series, safely in the Purol-I'ep Drive Safely! At first, the contests were limited to Crusade were placed end to end, they 1 drivers only, but now thev are open would reach in a solid line from Hal-' to everyone who is a legal 'resident of eigh, N. C, through Atlanta, t!a., to ! Georgia, the Carolinas oi Tennessee-, Chattanooga, Tenn,, according to in the belief that everybody needs to latest figures made public here today j take an interest in safer driving, re by W. J. Campbell, local Purol-Pep gardless of whether they drive an agent. Over one-fourth million signed automobile or not. pledge cards have been turned in at! Motorists who have rrnl yet tn the Crusade headquarters, he do- ' liste.1 in th. Tl.iv zf.,u, i v,. .....!.. J invited to visit any Purol-Pep dealer now un- 101 lull information. The opportu- clared. The Iliive Safely Crusade dor way for over :i months- is being nity to help with the safety problem conducted in Georgia, Tennessee and will bo quickly provided the Carolinas under the leadership of i Wiley L. Moore, one of the South' Stolen Hen Returned' Children Ask 10 Cents m. ' ,11' I Coatsvillc, Pa. Children have a and blue "Pledge To Ill'W chicken racket. A housewife discovered one of her hens' missing. Lafer a boy ttp-iMwrerf, saying he had caught the hen st-vei-al blocks away. The woman cave hmi Gypsy Smith and his bride With his son officiating, Gypsy Smith, 78-year-old British-Romany evangelist, weds the former Mary Alice Shaw, 26-year-old 'student at University of California at Los Angeles, in Hollywood. Smith met Miss Shaw when she was 12. leading citizens and president of the Woffoi-d Oil Company, of Tennessee, and the Pure Oil Coimianv. of the Carolinas. A red, whit Olive Safely" emblem that fastens on the license plate is given to each person who signs the pledge and thousands of these safety reminders are now traveling the streets and dime. highways of Dixie. Day by day, the i The next day all her chickens ilis number of emblems is increasing and appeared. Then, one by one they it -each represents a driver who has not , turned in the anus of small children, only pledged himself to drive safely, each asking a ten-cent fee. but who is doing his part to help make - - the other fellow safety conscious too.! The Rrooklyn night hasilmll field Cash prize contests conducted in is lighted by seven towerx on which connection with the Drive Safely Cru- are mounted 15 flood lights elioogh sade have helped to popularize the candle power to light 447 miles of subject of safe driving. The con- highway or !,0()0 city blocks. "I OUGHT TO mOWloBACOol DRUGSTORE Thi is No. 27 of a Series "Telling The Public About The Doctor" hit's good a-nuff for mo. STILL LIKF. IT j Well, as Barnum sed, the peeple uv Americky still like e' be hum-hugged, I reckon. I notis in the papers that the "mummyfide body uv John Wilkes Booth" is still draw-in' large crowds at 2 bits a look. While, of course, the rale P.ooth lies in the fam'ly plot at Baltimore. Also, ye remember the man who rite recently kum to West ern N. C, palmin' hizself off before a gullible publick as Jesse Jeoms. Then thai- vvuz the Dillinger k-yar an' other "dis-kurveries" too numerous t' men shun. . - But Jesse Jeenis didn't kum on up' to Waynesville . . per'aps he larned that we already had 2 or -3 Jesse Jeems's up here, an' wuz a-freard hiz klame wood be challenged. leplide Pink, ::er elce got 'em all cornerd up slimhow." "I'h-huh, I see," he sed; "well, all I've go t' say is, that wuz a damn good kuntry fer foxes . . an' that man Samson wuz shore sum runner." Yes, sir-ee! The Cheef orter a lived in that kuntry-,'. -an" Will Frazur too. I A MAN IVHO GfOWS TDBA3D Gf T5 ID KNOW THE DIFFERENCES IN TOBACCO QUAUTY, AND HE SEES WHO GETS THE BEST TOBACCO. TIME AND AGAIN. CAMEL HAS BOUGHT MV CHOICE IDTS -LIKE EAST ffAR. CAMEL WVS MORE TO GET THE BEST. - NATURALLY WE PLANTERS SMOKE CAMELS. WE KNOW CAMEL BUyS TOP-QUAUTr TOBACCO Have ye bin invited to "take a sect" down at Walker's ol' garage! yit, If not, Keel Kirkland sez you'de better first "Stop Look an1 Lissen"" MTMON0 CRAFT -trowint and linowiiic tobacco i hit ' III woik" SIM FOXES! Pink France wuz a-tellin' me aig-in t'other day what that ol' feller down in the 's-sylum" sed when he red the Bjible: story out Samson an' the foxes. Ye remember, Samson is rep resented as ketehiri' 3,000 foxes; then he tied their tales, 2 an' 2, tide a fire-brand to each cupple an' turned the foxes loocc in the Fillisteens fields an' burnt up all their corn & sofoaHh. Pink sez that aiter readin' it the ol' feller sed, sez he "Well, I don't no who the author uv that yarn is, but whoever he is he orter a had the prize fer the tallest yarn uv all time. How the h do you think that gy cood ketch 3,000 foxes?" he axt. "Don't no, run 'em down ma-by," National income of all kinds in the United States last year was $70,000, 000,000, the highest since 1!2!. Ac cording to the United States Bureau of Commerce, this represents a re covery of three-fourths of the decline from 1929 to 1932. Try .Camels tod.iv. Sc of smokers say: "CAM IIS cigarettes iilikc.' Ask the men who crow to bacco. They know Camels are dillerent. And they know uh-i iNiR, more ex pensive; TOBACGOSI for yourself why millions AG RUE WITH ME." ?5 Waynesville Art Gallery Merchandise From All Parts Of The World, For The Home Beautiful 10:20 -7:30 P.M. LOCATED IN CITIZENS BANK BUILDING FOR GEORGIA, TENNESSEE AND THE CAROLINAS HRJ 225 CASH PRIZES FOR JULY Here are the prizes for the Carolinas alone 1st Prize $500 2nd Prize $100-3rd Prize $75 4th to 10th Prizes $25 each 1 1th to 25th Prizes $10 each 26th to 75th Prizes $5 each HAVE YOU SIGNED THE DRIVE SAFELY PLEDGE? lDRivESAfELY emblem f'9 1 lorvonrcar BilH $500.00 First Prize Here is an interesting new contest that is fun to enter, easy to win, and will remind you of the more common driving mistakes. For ex ample, Car No. 2 in the picture is passing another Car on a hill. Can you find the other safety errors illustrated? Ask your Purol-Pep dealer for Official Entry Hlank which gives complete rules and helpful suggestions. There is no cost or obligation to buy anything, and you have a good chance to win one of the 75 Carolina prizes. linter now contest closes July 31, 1938. -- ,vrw Air- 3 SAVE A LIFE -AVOID AN ACCIDENT-PREVENT AN INJURY W. J. Campbell J. M. Garrison Distributors Of Pure Oil Products PURE
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