The Albemarle Press from Albemarle, North Carolina • 7

nLLBraAKTOR Thursday 1S25 LL SOUTH EAGER TO GET MEMORIAL COINS This Week the The Logical I are as backward a mi Place a or RADIO ON THE To Whom it May Concern GROVE NEWS i and him Barbee SPECIAL AUTO REPAIRS Dress Well and Succeed Department Store I More Homes for Albemarle i 29th Series Opens July 4th his Buy Building and Loan Range of prices See us before they are all sold Home Builders Association Kermot ALBEMARLE SAMPLE Jones 1 ON THE SQUARE STORE or sale by Snuggs Drag Co 'J was also and spent of her to the ACCURSED DISTRIBUTION SAMUEL RUBEL HE SAVED THEY PRAYED IT RAINED WE EAT TOO MUCH Straw Hats $150 $500 Tropical Worsteds Mohair Suits Mohair Suits Palm Beach Suits The prices of automobile tires have gone up from 10 to 12 per cent in London They are going up here If you need tires go and buy them They will be much dearer before they are cheaper Crook Motor Co West Main Street I ALBEMARLE The United States Government investigates what happened to wheat when the price suddenly dropped from $2 to $140 making millions in profits for They are gentlemen thate never dug in the ground ran a harvest er or a tractor but that mow enough to rig the market The Government may investi gate but it do much to pro tect farmers from cutthroat mani pulation until it imitates the rench Government That nation passed a law to punish with imprisonment with hard labor for life certain kinds of grain gambling Last week led by the Rotarj Club the business men of Denver standing in silence for two minutes prayed for rain and the next night in almost every part of the State rain fell in torrents and the weather bureau announces more Morris will preach at Grove church Sunday June 14 at 11 o'clock Everybody is in vited to come We are glad to have him with us again he being our pas tor some years ago Oakboro Section ROUTE 2 Nothing could be more edifying but farmers in Colorado are puz zled They cannot understand why Providence should answer the prayers of business men that only deal in crops after ignoring the prayers and heavy losses of the farmers that RAISE the crops However the ways of Providence are beyond hunar understanding and farmers ought to know it Professor Max Rubner of Berlin says Americans eat more on the average 3308 calories daily than any other nation England comes next with 2997 calories It is certain that this country eats too much and wastes about as much as it eats Half we eat keeps us alive One quarter keeps the doctors dive and one quarter supports the undertakers and cem etery owners Eat half leave the table for ten minutes and once digestion starts know eaten enough CAMERON MORRISON Chait mini fcr North Carolina memorial commission appointed by each State Governor Beneath the figures carved on the mountain there is also to be constructed a Memorial Hall dedicated to the women of the Confederacy in which are to be pre served the records and relics of the great War between the States It is estimated that the cost of carving the Mountain and constructing the Memorial Hall will be in ths neigh borhood of $4000000 Real Service and Satisfaction Guaranteed PHONE 100 When your car needs at tention Business on a big scale is grow ing in big things and little things One chain of grocery stores does a business of more than $352000 000 a year One five and ten cent store chain a little while ago announced as its ambition a business of $60000000 a year It does now more than $250000000 a year In retail business there is un limited prosperity for the man that understands the meaning and use of the three magic words DEPUTIZE SU A serious slump in the marriage market in North Carolina was start ed Monday when on top of the other well known difficulties incident matrimony this state increased cost of a license from $3 to $5 since the North Carolina law quiring health certificate became fective the preachers and license clerks in South Carolina and other border states have been doing a rushing business with North Caro lina customers Now the argument for getting married outside of North Carona will be increased by exactly $2 Of the $5 which North Carolina charges for marriage licenses now $4 goes to the state and $1 to the coun ty Stone Mountain Memorial To Be A World Wonder 4 A marriage license costing $5 5 About more to give Careful Talk is the cause of all the ex citement down at the "I tell you The editor of this paper would never publish it It would be free advertising do you mean free adver re ef marriagt i i i Dy Artbw ute to valor and honor and patriotism of that kind Every Southern maa now recognizes that the divine pro vince which has led our nation through all the past ordain that the South should not be victorious on the battlefield and rejoices in a united country with an allegiance to old glory unsurpassed by the people of i any other section of our It is possible to be a criminal and not be a complete fool Harry Valkes of Pittsburgh makes and sells bootleg whiskey He tells the Judge: is all right to sell but to drink myself nothing do ing Only fools drink now wise ones sell" COOL COMORTABLE SUITS OR WARM SUMMER DAYS $2450 $1800 $1500 $1250 In order to get married in this Old North State now a fellow must have as an absolute min mum the follow ing: 1 Lots of nerve 2 The girl 3 Health certificate from a phy sician for both his girl and himself White Duck Trousers $225 '1 Oakboro route 2 June 8 An old reader of this paper asked me to state that just 31 years ago today was the day when the first man ever lynched in Albemarle He stated he saw the officers catch handcuff him Mr Cranford has got highway completed and has moved to quadale and will join the new highway leading out from Oakboro near Mr A Mr Cran ford said about the only fault he found with the gang was that peo ple expects him to take men the county live with xnd they think be ought to have a Sunday school class He also stated he had got his bad name through dealing with bad folks We thank him for saying our section was the most fa vorable one he had met Mr Smith is building a new house on his farm here Mr Smith has been in most every state of the union but has decided to build here and is erecting a bungalow with mod ern conveniences His farm has one house but he keeps that for a tenant He will work at Oakboro roller mill as he has bought one half interest there Miauz Dora Eudv and Smith visited Mr and Mrs Barbee Saturday night near Jones Hill Mr Azel Gilbert wife and niece Mrs Rhoden Smith attended ser vices at Bear Creek Sunday Services at Pleasant Grove Sun day The pastor will not be present but another minister will Hope to was heard the voice of the station in the large city some thirty or forty miles away just happened that the weather forecast was being given The epeaker announced the coming of a storm that would cover that area At that moment the run wae shining The farmer laughed He was very much skeptical about the value of radio He listened to additional information about the weather and then he wond ered if there was any truth about the coming storm Ho remembered that he was putting on a new roof on a part of his house The old roof was off and the storm would do much damage Al though the sky was absolutely clear the sun wae shining and ho did not be lieve there was going do be a storm ho went to work and covered the bare raf ters with canvas No sooner was the job completed when angry clouds com menced to roll over the horizon and a very short time a severe electrical storm broke The farmer and the sales man stood indoors watching through the window as the rain beat down wOW much is that asked I I the fanner A A The salesman told him "I'll take said the fanner information I have just received is of greater value than the cost of the Before the salesman left the radio had been installed and was ready for use Today that same farmer receives very fine entertainment over his radio every evening In addition he hears infor mation of value to him as a tanner This is a true story It happened to a friend of mine It is a good ex ample of how radio can serve the man on the farm COOL SUITS Palm Beach Suits $750 to $1250 South has been allocated a definite number of coins Oree this quota is exhausted no further coins are available Premiums from the sale of the coins which are being distributed at One Dollar each goes to the com pletion of the great monument to the Confederacy being carvad at Stone Mountain Georgia Here the dis tinguished sculptor Augustus Luke mnn is placing on the side of the mountain a gigantic panorama of Southern Generals The five generals chosen to repre BATHING SUITS and 50 $700 Samuel Rubel carie 1 a few years ago dollar but he did hav idea that a dollar was ing also he realized that the only way to have many dollars is to save the first few A little while ago he was peddling coal for a living today he is head of his own $50000000 ice and coal concern Young gentlemen it puys to tote even a LITTLE armers of this section are most through harvesting Mr Eudy and family Mr and Mrs Boone attended the surnrise birthday dinner given in honor of Mr Lowder's Sunday I Mr Lowder was taken by surprise on returning home from a trip to Whit ney and other points with his son in law Mr Willie Swaringen about 11 to find all his children grand children arid many relatives friends at his home this being his 67th birthday We wish for many more happy occasions like that with the nation wide distribution of Confederate Memorial Half Dollars minted by the Inited States Govern ment as a to the valor of the Soldier of the In every Southern State commit tees of prominent citizens appoint ed by the governor are arranging distribution plans which culminate on the morning of July 3rd when the Memorial coins are to be simul taneously released throughout theountrv Prior to that time banks and local volunteer committees or ganized in every community are con ducting sales campaigns of coin ccr el As we have been asked by hundreds of people for Regular Ice Wagon Service in all parts of the town on Sunday we have decided to give the matter a trial for a few Sundays and see if the people want the Sunday Wagon Service The Ice Delivery firms in all the towns around have gone into a full wagon Sunday service and we feel that Albemarle is entitle to as much as any place on earth We are extending our service in this way as we feel that it is the wishes of 75 per cent of all the people al though it will be an extra cost of something like twenty five thirty dollars each Sunday and we are sure we will not take in that much money on the wagons but we feel that we will add more than that much to the com forts of our patrons Beginning next Sunday June 14th we will put on our wagons and they will continue through June July and August unless you are further notified Yours truly The cur of bu dn st of distrib iiii: colicky paiM and cramp ta ytanurh and bowel deadly nauaea and weak aniac diamma or children and grown up use COLIC and DIARRHOEA REMEDY The only way to have is to save No matter what your salary is you can save some of it Your net income is the amount saved after your expenses are paid and what you need is a substantial net income The way to have it is to NEW STATE TAX WED DING ADDING TO WOES TAR HEEL LOVERS preacher GEO COOKE SEC AND MANAGER gee a large crowd oat The memorial services given by I the Woodmen at Liberty Hill and Pleaaant Grove was a complete buc eM Air extra large crowd of Woodmen were present and a large crowd otherwise It costs more to carry a sack of potatoes from the tram to a store in New York City than it does to ship the sack 1100 miles by railroad The farmer raises the calf weans it feeds it feeds and milks the grown cow and gets for the milk a quarter of the money paid by the person that drinks the milk You can bring freight across the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean less than it costs to take it across the EXTRA Overalls and Jackets $150 val ue each 98c By RICHARD EDMOXDS Editor of the Manufacturer Record HE active distribution in be half of the Stone Mountain Confcdrale Memorial of Half i rs iiiinleil hv na a "tribute to the valor of the Soldier of the is a tribute well de served mr the port of the nation It i has received the universal cotnmenda 1 tion or men of all classes and all political views ft has had the hearty endorsement of presidents and of members of congress as a national memorial the like of which when it has been completed cannot be found elsewhere on earth memorial will be one of the great wonders of the world It will be an enduring monument so long as earth stands to the valor of the men who sacrificed all for a conviction that they were fighting for the things which they believed to be right is well that a nation pays trib one Mr and Mrs Lee Burgess Sunday evening in the home parents Mr Boone Misses annv and Sunie worp the guests of Misses Jenna and I Ila Boone Sunday i Mr and Mrs Whitley and: Mr A Whitley spent awhile in i the home of Mr A Barbee Sun day I Rev The best way to own your own home is to build it through our Building and Loan Association Instead of paying rent to the landlord apply it on your own home AAA a ffat VEH loose and the keeper had to walk a mile to get NEVER BE WITHOUT IT fat by Pawel Crosley Jr A RADIO salesman from a large citv was out in the country in the summertime trying to sell a radio set with the necessary accessory to a farmer The farmer was very different although the other members of his family were quite interested inallv the salesman proposed that an effort be made to find out what was in the air at that moment The set was produced An antenna was thrown over a tree Ground wire connected Batteries were put in place and connected Even a loudspeaker was produced and in a few seconds There are plenty of places to but just one place to get a good SAMPLE BATHING SUIT At wholesale prices 95c to $395 IWV ua JBfr Lj Bf I I ai 1 'i 4 V'c 'z Keyt 1 si? ipiMy Si tel' Hr fll 5 Be'innin the Central Grpup of the 7 JWx Confederate enter ial at 'done 7 Mountain General lee ami lack I ou are reproduced on the Memorial soon to be distributed Bi deem ibe in the actual Half Dollars a More than five thousand banks are ccvi erat imr in tlir distribution Since les than two million coins i hirh of this special issue are available to jS A TH nopular affection in unicn BB A 1 a the N'tu'vh under the plans an Bk 14 helTthroughovd the South nouneed by the Southern Bankers being demonstrated in connection Commr liillioij rscrv uu iwiuiiv in uic I I i i I i I i V5vV i 1 i IrvA T'.