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A Happy New Year to You.
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Auto Electric
Equipment Co.
E. L. PHILLIPS
605 PONTIAC BANK BUILDING
MacDonald Service
and Tire Station
81 WEST HURON
Phone 1389.
Pontiac, Mich.
15 NORTH PERRY STREET
Pontiac, Mich.
Phone 2098
Pontiac, Michigan.
Residence: Phone 7176
Office: Phone 2206
Greetings of the Season.
Dickie Lumber
and Coal Company
liall's Garage
The Season's Greetings.
Greetings.
ORCHARD LAKE ROAD
Pontiac, Mich.
Phone 3004
A Happy New Year to You.
Pontiac
Cab Co.
FOR GOOD NIGHT AND DAY TAXI-
CAB SERVICE CALL 4910.
PIKE AND SAGINAW STREETS
Pontiac, Mich.
The Season's Greetings.
Robert He Newman
gan
BUILDING MATERIAL
MOM.
Poured Concrete Blocks — Fenestra Steel Sash
Kewanne Coal Chutes
ill
J. L. Marcero & Co.
ch.
Distributors of
Swanson Battery and
Electrical Service.
Starters,
Generators and Ignition.
Lowney's Chocolates, El Producto and
Dutch Master Cigars.
WILLARD BATTERIES
19 N. Perry St., Pontiac, Mich.
PERRY STREET
45
PONTIAC, MICH.
Phone 200.
One-Half Mile East of Keego Harbor
Pontiac, Mich.
PONTIAC, MICH.
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CORNER JACOKES and MURRAY
Pontiac, Mich.
Phone 602-W
General Repairing and Battery Service.
Tires, Tubes and Accessories.
Phone 540.
DETROIT
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day as at highly civilized way of
punishment.
The has is the emblem of civil
and religious tolerance. "Love the
stranger and the SOjeurner, " 'Moses
commands "because you have been
strangers in the land of Egypt."
County seat and center of popti• road alone are in use in the county And this was said in those remote!
lation of Oakland county, Pontiac and begining at Pontiac and run- and savage tunes when the prin-
was, but a few years ago, a town ning to the center of Detroit is the cilial ambition of the tiers and na-
of some 20,000. Today its people nIward avenue super-highwaY, tions consisted in crushing and en-'
number above 55,000, thanks to a concrete road consisting of two slaving one another. As concerns
the development of the automobile 44.foot strips, each carrying tine.! religious tolerance, the Jewish faith
is not only far from the missionary
industry. way traffic.
Pontiac was settled in I818. Ten spirit of converting people of other
Located in a section of the state
denominations, but on the contrary
years
rich in Indian lore, the city hitsears
ago it was a small town, but
of the by11120 had grown to 34,000.1 the Talmud commands the Rabbis
taken its name from One
most famous of the Red Men Since that date its growth has been' to inform and explain to every one : ;
about 10 per cent a year, and its, who willingly aunts' to accept the ;
Pontiac, chief of the Ottawas.
Jewish religion, all the difficulties
population is now 55,111111.
Oakland's beauty, with all it."
In 1920 the city adopted a new in its acceptance, and to point out
natural resources, was appreciate:t charter, which set up the commis- to the would-be proselyte that the I
by the Indians, and from a small :ion-manager form of government. , righteous of all nations have a
island in Orchard Lake, three miles At that time Professor Robert T. share in immortality. Of such a
west of this city, Chief Pontiac is Crime of the University of Michi- lofty 'and ideal religious toleration
believed to have directed the fano ran characterized the new charter not even the moralists of our pres-
ors siege of Detroit by the Indian
of the most carefully drawn ent day ca:: boast.
nations.
The Jew is the emblem of eter-
he had ever seen, and described
That island, Menahsogorning, the new governmental machinery ! nity. He whom neither slaughter '
now known its Apply Island, was i of reatille as better than any then' nor torture of thousands of years
named by the Indians as 11w existing in any city. Five years could destroy, he whom neither tire
first apple tree brought to Michist of this government have passed,' nor sword nor inquisition WAS nblr
Win by the white men was said to and much progress can by seen.
! h' Wipe off from the face of the
have ken planted there.
In the city's five parks there are earth, he who was the lirst to pro-
Cal, he who has
Pontiac is 25 miles front Detroit 263 acres of play space. A nine- duce the orioles of
been for so long the guardian of
anti in the center of Michigan's de- hole municipal golf course was
and
who
transmitted
it to
lightful playground. Around it opened last year and ground par- I
the rest of the world—such a na-
hundreds of miles Of improved chased a few weeks ago for an ad-
tion cannot be destroyed. The .lew
highways spread aver 1111 square ■ litional nine holes. Plans are now
is everlasting Its Is eternity itself.
miles of rolling and, much
h of f it brio g • dis•usstul for the establish-
still wooded, and dotted wit!ti 41M talent of a civic center where coven- !
Rabbi Johanan ben Zalikai re-
lakes, the largest of which Cover• ty :Intl municipal buildings may be I
lated: "A king invited his servants
more than 1,200 urn's. Eight of eroupyd.
to
a feast, but dial tad state the
Pontiac has 1111 excellent school
the county's largest lakes have a
system, which has kept pace with time. The wise made ready and sat '',!!
total area of 7.5 square miles.
at
the
door of the palace, saying:
Oakland county has become a' the remarkable growth in popula-
last fall a new junior high "A king can call a feast at any
yt!ar-around playground, partWu-
time;
we
shall be ready." The mi. 1
costing
$500,000 was
lady for residents Of Detroit sehoad
wise went about their occupations,
Twenty-four , parate golf courses opened, and II elementary schools
saying:
"Is
there to feast made
Nearly 10,000 pupils
are in use, including some of the art! in use.
finest in the nation, and 11 state are enrolled and the annual school without bother in preparing it7"
The
king
suddenly
sounded the
parks offer plenty of room for the budget exceeds $1,000,000.
Rotary, Exchange, Kiwanis and call for the feast, and the wise en-
tourist.
sl duly prepared and adorned,
ter
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'Millions of dollars have been in- Lions Clubs, with the Board of
vested in Oakland county in tine Commerce, are all helping to build and the unwise soiled and unkempt
Men of wealth up it high civic consciousness. All from their labor. The king rejoiced :
country estates.
angered at
have erected here palatial dwell. the leading fraternal organizations wit h the wise, and stns
the 1111We, • Those who had adorned
ings in which no expense has been have strong memberships.
themselves for the 'erasion he
Warner'',
clubs
!at
the
city
are
snared. James Couzens, Senator
In sit down and out and
from Michigan; Edwin Denby, for- doing murk to direct the study and caused
drink, and those that were not ill
tiler secretary of the navy; Edsel appreciation of music and liters-,
festal
garb
he caused to stand by
Ford, George Booth and Col. Ed- lure, and their work is etoordi-
and look on, hence the saying: "Let
win S. George, international trav- rotted to an extent by the Cityl
thy
garments
by always white, and
eler, and Hugh Chalmers are a few Federation of women's Clubs.
In recent months the organize-' let thy head lack no oil." 1Ecel. is
who have been inspired by the
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(Chab.
153a;
et Eccl. It. ix 7.1
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t i on (a f neighborhoo
hl tor /Ole
d I t ti NIISOC
beauty of this county.
Surrounding Pontiac in all di- ations, and in some cases their
A name made great IS a name de-
rections new communities of rapid growth, gives further inch-
homes are being built up. Mort cation of growing municipal inter- stroyed, (i. e. a Croesus will event-
ually
be taxed out of his sub-
est
among
the
residents
of
the
city.
than 180 miles of hard-surface
stance,) he who increases not, de- !
creases, he who will not learn, de- 1
serves to die; he who serves himself
everlasting tire, and has illunint•d
with the crown, perishes. (Ab. i
with it the entity world. Ile is the
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religious source, spring, and foun-
tain out of which all the rest of the
By LEO TOLSTOY
peoples have drawn their beliefs
and their religions. The Jew is the
What is a Jew? This question ! pioneer of liberty. Even in those
Greeting ,
I olden days, when the people were
is not at all so odd as it seems.
dividt•ti into but two distinct clam:t-
Let us see what kind of peculiar ie:I, slaves and masters– even so
creature the Jew is, which ail the long apt had the law Of Moses pro-
rulers and all nations have togeth- I hihited the practice of keeping
Real Estate Broker
er and separately abused and ma- , person in bondage for more than
tlested, oppressed and persecuted , six years.
trampled and butchered, burned,
The Jew is the pioneer of
and hanged--and in spite of all this
zation. Ignorance wax condemned
My Specialty: Clos•-In Acreage
is yet alive! What is a Jew, who
has mover allowed himself to Is! led I ii olden i411estinr more even than
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it
is
today
in
civilized
Europe.
astray by all the earthly losses
shots which his oppressors and per -I Moreover, in those wild and Itarhar-
Phone
2699.J.
I
ous
days,
when
neither
life
nor
seeutors constantly offered him in
order that he should t•hange his !death of any one counted for any-
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thing
at
all,
Rabbi
Akilot
did
not
faith and forsake his awn Jewish
refrain from expressing himself
religion?
Pontiac,
Mich.
The Jew is that sacred being wh o opt•nly against capital punishment,
has brought down from heaven th e 1 a practice whi..h is recognized to-
History- Of Pontiac Is An Inspiring
• , and Prostress'
Stoll , Of OpportunItt
What Is a Jew!
M. R. HUBBARD
EXPRESS DAILY
123 AUBURN AVE.
Phone 1756.
PONTIAC, MICH
A Happy New Year to All Our Jewish
Friends and Patrons.
H. & H. CAB CO.
E. V. 1101.1.1S, Mgr.
Quick Service Day or Night.
DODGE CARS
113 BAGLEY STREET, PONTIAC, MICH.
PHONE 4744.
at
Greetings of the Season.
E. R. NEWELL
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
Fixtures — Lamps — Supplies
House Wiring
11
BAI.DWIN AVE.
Phone 44.
PONTIAC, MICH.
SEASON'S GREETINGS
SINCLAIR
Is Great on the Grade
When your car is 'taking the grade"
—you feel the power in SINCLAIR
Gasoline. It puts more power and
a new eagerness in your motor.
SINCLAIR is power—full of pep,
punch and pull. When you put
SINCLAIR in your tank, you put
new life in your motor. Try it.
Seven Convenient Service Stations.
Oakland Oil and Gas Co.
Locally Owned and Operated.
590 SOUTH PADDOCK STREET
J. Price Hill, Mgr. Pontiac, Mich.
Phone 4100
Greetings to You.
Paul's Electric
PAUL BAYTARIAN, Prop.
Contracting — Wiring — Repairing
Phone 1007-R
74 AUBURN STREET
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Fixtures
Pontiac, Mich.
Residence 6 Lull Court ; Phone 2005-R.
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City Property and Farms.
was in session in Jerusalem, so that
our register contains names of dis-
tinguished scholars from all lands.
Among those who for v crying per-
iods joined our staff as voluntary
helpers it gives me pleasure to men-
tion particularly the folowing:
Professor It. I'. Dougherty of Yale
University; Dr. Sheldon Blank, stu-
dent in the American School of Or-
iental Research; the Rev. Charles
Bridgman, Curate of St. George's
Cathedral in Jerusalem and Messrs.
A. Edward Kelsey and A. Willard
loses, of the Friends' Mission and
Sellouts in Ramallah. Dr. C. S.
Fisher gave special supervising as-
dstance in connection with the
clearing of the tombs; Pere II.
Vincent repeatedly placed his an-
curate knowledge at our disposal
in the solution of ceramic prob-
lems; lie. It. G. McCurdy, Profes-
s, r of Prehistory at Yale Univer-
sity made at my request, an inspec-
tion of crania in situ, and the visits
of Dr. John Garstang always were
helpful.
The raucous calls of Arabs are
ringing in my ears as I am writ-
ing these lines on the deck of a
French liner in the harbor of Alex-
andria—waiting for my Egyptian
assistant to advise with me about
the coming season's campaign. Only
small details remain to be adjusted
and by the end of March we hope
to be at work again with a large
rang Of Arabs. Our relations with
the inhabitants of El Bite and
neighboring villages have been
most friendly and we are anticipat-
ing the return of all our employees
both men and women. Our regu-
lar staff will be increased this year
by the addition of Mr. George P.
Ilt!dley, candidate for the doctorate
In the Pacific School of Religion,
Ind special students in Palestinian
Archaeology. Be will have partic-
ular charge of photography and re-
swdingt. My friend, Maior W. C.
t.hall, the distinguished rail-
ellg/I/eee of New York City,
nts n o t only contributed a number
,f valuable instruments of precis-
' n, including a transit. but will
issist personally during t h e eon,-
ng season. At the present writing
it seems likely that Professor Eli-
m Grant of Ilaverford college will
also join our forces.
Our plans this year rail for the
•xcavat ion of the South Gate whose
isit ion has been determined and of
I law' of the street which must
ate led through the city to the
Not 01 Gate. Interesting hinds are
anti, Mated in the gateway area for
•t was the center of an ancient
•ity's life. A bone carving and a
-trange device on the wall of one of
the cisterns have engendered the
woe that Hittite remains may be
among our following trophies.
24 - HOUR TOWING SERVICE
FOR GOOD LUMBER, FACE BRICK AND
BUILDING SUPPLIES CALL 649.
REAL ESTATE
33 1 2 N. SAGINAW ST.
ch.
' Expert Packing and Shipping, Local and Long
Greetings of the Season.
ED. CHANDLER
We Wish All Our Jewish Friends anti
Patrons a Happy New Year.
CAREFUL MOVING
Distance.
MOHAWKS GO FARTHER
lg
Oakland Storage and
Moving Company
Sole Representatives of Exile Batteries, Delco,
Remy, Northeast Auto Light. American Bosch,
Eisenman, Stromberg and A. C. Speedometers.
All Sizes.
Use Mohawk Hobbs Guides on Your Tours.
SEASON'S GREETINGS
Greetings of the Season.
A Happy New Year to You All.
Bargains in
USED TIRES
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Rosh Hashonah Greetings.
Greetings of the Season.
Pontiac Window Shade Shop
Clarence Brace
We are Pontiac's oldest and largest window shade manufac-
turers and we feel sure you can buy here with confidence.
We carry a large stock to choose from.
EXPERT EMBALMER
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
WE ALSO CLEAN SHADES
LIMOUSINE HEARSE
Elbert M. Wilmot
Phone 278.
381 Orchard Lake Ave., Pontiac, Mich.
"AT YOUR SERVICE"
Phone
3311
New Year's Greetings.
0
NICKEL PLATING
we
The Season's Greetings.
re-nickel Radiator Shells, Lamp Rims, Bumpers. Experts
on Polishing and Plating of Metals.
EI.ECTRO PLATING — NICKEL PLATING
Pontiac Electro-Plating Company
Funeral Home, 138 West Lawrence, Pontiac.
A Happy New Year to You.
Oakland Lumber and
Supply Co.
The Home of Perfect Finish.
LUMBER
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COAL
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BUILDERS' SUPPLIES
JESSIE at SOUTH PADDOCK
Pontiac, Mich.
Phone 167-4431
We Wish You All a Happy and Prosperous
New Year.
Greeting,s of the Season.
R. M. BAUTEL
BASEMENT FURNITURE STORE
28 W. Huron St., Cor, Wayne, Pontiac,
Dining, living Roan, Bedroom Suites and Summer
Furniture. Refrigerators, Couch Hammocks and
Maple Rockers.
The Season's Greetings.
Watson Stabilators and ,Lasco Spring Covers—
The Easy Riding Twins.
SWINEHART TIRES : PHILCO BATTERIES
WRECKING SERVICE : STORAGE
REPAIRS
Eugene F. Lawson
P. H. ABARE
REAL ESTATE
PAINTING AND DECORATING
Pontiac Garage
26 Harris Street
40 - 42 WEST PIKE STREET
City, Lake and Farm Property.
GAINER E \ SWORTII
A..1. ARMSTRONG, Prop.
47 1 2 NORTH SAGINAW ST., PONTIAC, MICH.
57 Union Street, Corner Huron, Pontiac, Mich.
Phones: Office 2946; Res. 3119-W.
Phone 3235-W
Pontiac, Mich.
Phone 303
Pontiac, Mich.