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■«■■■ -- T'.'_ !.■...- ■■ ' - <£hf Cleveland *Lv Published Tri-Weekly. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Subscription Price. By mail, per year _ $2 5.1 By carrier, per year. $;:.()() The Star Publishing Company, Inc. LEE B. WEATHERS _President RENN DRLM _ Local Editor Entered as second class mattor January 1, 190b, at the post rffice at Uielby, North Carolina, under the Act of Congress, March .1, 1879. We wish to call your attention to the fact that it is, ami has been our ruatom to charge five cents per line for resolutions of respect, cards or thanks and cbituary notices, after on death notice has boon published, T’ji will be atrictly edhered to. MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1926. TWINKLES. Sometimes il is a good thing that love is blind. quote• the Springtime Sage. A Washington dispatch t ..id of the cost in dollars of Ann ri ca’s automobiles, but not in hu man lives. Remember the day when the we at her report was the most sen! sational news decorating tin front pages? The lisj of candidates for county offices promises to be longer ere the thing is over than the honor roll at (lie c:ty schools. About this time next Monday many a good woman will lie east ing bouquets or brickbats at an other good woman's Easter bon net. ** ■ : £: Local ministers, if thevh j wise to the customs j.t'ul styles; ot Shelby, may expert got ;1 • r •1 gregations a week from' yjester- j clay. Tis Easter when the arti ficial flowers bloom. Yc Paragraph ;t suggests that i the state prison of North < or olina apply for a berth in ♦ he League of Nations with the idea of obtaining peace. It is our paragraphing friend on the Gaffney Ledger who re marked : “Many a man keeps Iris nose to the grindstone so. that his wife can turn hers up at the neighbors” Passing over the matter as to whether Julius Dellinger is t he j missing Ross, will someone; pb'usr inform us as to now the missing Ross spoiled his name— "Charley." or “Charlie”? Praying for prisoners end par-! • Zoning ,'"vi -n - ms to *■, |-yp dif ferent things, cv ruii "’ e-dilm for two different pert--ms. judg ing from the talk c f Ch .. Shacklette and Centmi si nw Sink. Our advance r>’* 1: t a June primary is that who v • gets the vote of all "the >••> '• . late agents will be elected. Re. lt professions claim about the same number in Shelby. When the big gun, a war i t lie, j is placed on tlm court square many people will ‘‘make over it”| that wouldnt lend 1 .wo bits to a broken down doughboy. That’s, the ‘ism’ of American-patriotism The Chamber of Commerce.! drive has reached the stage of many other things “let George do it.” Which means that the movement has passed the, talic stage and is now to the ’ put ! up” curtain. I Certain editorial writers, w hi* del'ght in directing withering a' j tacks outside of home i onlines apparently over looked t he fai t that Tonv Porcelli told the grand jury that his by-night visitors did not order him to leave town. Many pararaphs are skipped sometimes to make editorial out-: bursts. It seems row as if the fat mors 1 of Cleveland county moved down to eleventh place in cotton: production plan to get revenge by leading the state in chicken1 crops. $5.C0Q tier week from the!! feathered fowls is no mean in-ji come. Once was the poultry-yard | m^ant just barely enough to j trade for kerosene and soap. j MOVIES IN SCHOOL. Considerable, progress is ee-|i ported in connection with the ! introduction of moving pieUm -s j in the school room, especially in j JJew York city, where the f’e- i partment ef visonl instruction is , gradually Installing a definite ; ; system. Pictures are now being I employed in such subjects as ' g«. egraphy, civics, science, biol j ogy, history, nature study and ! hygiene. A short talk on the. les i con is first given, after whicii the appropi into: picture is shown ■this being followed by further -tudy of the textbook. This method is said to be meeting with marked success, through stimulating the interest of pupils and giving them a more .practical understanding of the subjects taught. The educational' value of g< od moving pictures can hardly be over-estimated, and this applies to a lulls as well as to school children. In many subjects a moving picture can convey mote subjects a moving picture can convey more information in a minute than could be gained in holt' s of poring over a dry text book-. No doubt the next few years Visual instruction in schools ci y where. 01)1) MEDICAL IDEAS. Probably no science lias been evolved from a greater mass of tally superstition than that of medicine. Still, it is said that seme of tin* old-time prescrip tions may possibly have had a certain curative value although appearing ridiculous at first glance. A ret cut writer declares that the broth of red ants was once used for intestinal disorders, and that modern research finds that the formic acid in ants is a strong antiseptic. which may have killed intestinal germs. Some believe that the sting of levs and wasps relieve rheuma tism. These insects also secrete Connie acid, the injection of which through the “stinger” nw possibly have a beneficial effect. Baked toad, ground to nowder, was used bv the Creeks as a remedy for head disease. Che ri ffs find that there ar certain , alkaloids in the skin of a toad whi. ii aci as a heart stimulant. florae other old alleged romc !i< < have not vet beer satisfac to ily explained, lea/ever. Among the inrun enable ones a ; \ be mentioned 1 v mg a p><-k led herring tr each leg fo" iirpiisy; eating i dr:o I uid pow dered magpie .toy nfiilepsy; cil ia ing a buckeye in t he pocket or sleeping with a black cat for J rheumatism; Various incanla jl'on's ior the removal I wart: and so on. j Considering the mystery | v Inch formerly surrounded most [diseases, it is not .surprising that equally mysterious reme ; dier have been suggested and a?: [•plied.- And while we have made amazing progress in medicine and surgery, the highest ski!! is still baffled by a few maladies that have beeirstudied since the dawn of civilization. POINTS TO SHELBY AS IDEAL OF AV.AKKMMI (Rutherford Sun) Shelby is experiencing n real Flori da boom. Finns and work on the big development at Cleveland Springs i e going forward rapidly. Real estate is changing hands fast and advanc ing rapidly in price. Some real estate ;n the ( leveland capital has enhanced in value 40 times within the last few years, Changing is one t! i. g that is making things “Hum.'' Rutherfordton has too many folks who arc holding on. They refuse to develop or sell. When real estate changes hands rapidly, Usually evtrv bc cly makes a profit and that is what builds up a town c r community. For fifteen years, the plant breed ing staff of the North Carolina Kx P1 ■ intent Station has been working to improve the variety of cotton grown i.i North Carolina. The acreage to permanent pastur hr.s been doubled Ln some counties o N'oitli Carolina this spring, finds h •I. Kirgy, pasture specialist. * ". " 1 1 TODAY’S MILK TODAY! WHEN YOU- GET- MILK FROM US ON AFTERNOON DELIVERY, YOU GET “TODAY’S MILK TODAY.” Morning milk is pasteurized in the morning and delivered in the afternoons and when it is pasteurized it keeps much longer. IF YOU PREFER MORNING DELIVERIES, WE SUPPLY YOU. SHELBY MILK PLANT — MILK — CREAM — — BUTTER — AND BUTTERMILK -PHONE 125 REAL ESTATE LOANS W c are in position to make loans on im proved REAL ESTATE in SHELBY and SUBURBS. Our rates are low—Our plan most attract ive to the borrower who wants to finance his home, apartment, or business house over a period of years. FUNDS QUICKLY AVAILABLE. —LINEBERGER and HOEY Lineberger Building. Phone 658 — Shelby, N. (’. J. C. McNeely Co. Special Easter Sale Of Dresses f'XTRA SPECIAL:— 0 n; crcup of beautiful drcssas worth up to $40.00—Special fcx Easter—$29.75. 1 hese Dresses ccme in all the new spring shades, and from some of New York’s best designers. Colors: —New Blue, Bois De Rose, Rcse, Beige, Gray, Rookie, Chartreuse, Dcgwccd, Flesh, Cc-al, Etc. GROUP NUMBER 2: Brand New Georgettes, Flat Crepes, Printed Crepes, just ar rived for this Special Easter Dress Sale -— especially priced at $16.75. SPRING COATS: — One group of Spring Coats -Extra Special at $19.75. They ccme in all the new Spring Colors. MILLINERY: — New Easter Millinery — Attractively priced. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:— We have just bought 40 new Felt Hats at a special price to sell at $2.95, Hats *hat were formerly priced at $5.95 and $6.95. J. C. McNeely Company SHELBY, N. C. STYLE-QUALITY-SERVICE • j'VAl.DESE SHOE COMPANY f\ IS BEING REORGANIZED Moiganton News-Herald, j The Valdese Shoe corporation is be | ing reorganized, with bright pros , poets for getting the business going , again ir a satisfactory wav. Mr. F. ,). Harding, of St. Louis, Mo., an ex (, rienced shoe manufacturer, has j been elected superintendent and a call for an increase in stock has been made upon the stockholders ihat new equip ment may be bought and running cap ital be available. Mr. Harding has gone to Boston to investigate new shoe making machinery. 1*. is expect ed'that the plant will, be in opera tion again within a very short period. Agricultural Extension work en tered its twentieth year in North Carolina this year. During: that period some tremendous changes have tak en place in the rural progress of the Mate. Enrollment in th? state \v1*o gar den contest will close on April 13. Some valuable prizes have been of fered by state and county organize tions. THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE WAR r WITH WALLACE BEERY RAYMOND HATTON MARY BRIAN AN EDWARD SUTHERLAND PRODUCTION MMlMTtO IV AOOIPW ZUKOR JESSE L LA5KY \ Written by Hugh Wil ley. creator of the famous “Wildcat” stories in the Satm day Evening Post. Screen play by Ethel Doherty. \ V The story of a rough-neck and a sap who fought the whole German army for a girl (Mary Brian.) With Raymond Hatton and Wallace Beery, the laughable musketeers of “Adventure. ’ — AT THE PRINCESS THEATRE— MONDAY AND TUESDAY, MARCH 29TH AND 30TH. UNDER AUSPICES AMERICAN LEGION. 4 4 0 No, <>f course their Daddy bat he never seemed to he able; to .:•••£ enough money ahead to incest i:i life insur ance. lie had a thousand or two, but then there were the doctor s bills, the funeral ex penses and other current bills to be paid. Not much left for mother and the kiddies. It is no longer ncce^ary to wait until you have the "money ahead.’* ^ ou can get regular life in surance on a business-like monthly premium plan. Send the coupon and let us tell you how it works. Mr. ( . It. Webb. V* it bout obligation on my part I would like to know about your special plan for men with families. Name _ Address __ _ Photic___ c. R. WEBB, GENERAL AGENT Pilot Life Insurance Co. Lincbcrjfer Building, SHELBY, N. C. C. B. WILSON —SPECIAL AGENTS— CALEB HOYLE Hiauaijaupn fi^n K=>n n=>n J. G. MAUNEY
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