The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-24
SideDalk PenciIings
A Novel Pet.

 One of the most novel animals in the way of pet in Montgomery ise a plump little pig possessed by Charlie Harrison, q young man. The pig has instincts of a dog. Like canine, he has learned to follow his master, and dozens of persons in Montgomery were swine trailing behind MT. Harrison. drunkard. Mir. Harrison declared that of liquor yesterday when he entertain ed 8 crowd with the freakish pet. When MT. Harrison goes out with the pig, he generally takes the animal to bsrtenders are very fond of the little fellow. They naturally give the pig something to eat or drink and natur- ally the first thing they get their hands on is beer or whiskey, which Is usually gulped down enjoyably by the pig. thought the pet had had one too many, and he cautioned bystanders' not to tamper with lhe swine for he thought he might be. slightly fractious. The pig answered readily to call to come along, let's go," as if he had sense.
 The pig Is about two months old and was raised on the place of David t1em- ing in this county. Mr. Harrison ex- poets to put him on exhibition at the State Fair this fall.
 Wall of a Family Man.
 Did you ever stop to cons consiaeTti font that it will take more than workding men to get a population Of Ioo.oOo py 1910? The majority of wage-earnettee te have families and and, 1T they y ,iSn fSme they W
 Here have l been looking for a house to rent have been ,.S,,. srH,nPtns ars 1 go, as soon as it is learned that tnere are children in the family, l am gent gent ly given to understand that pernapps p | might be able to get some very very desira ble rooms somewhere out near Ietohatchie, or an equal distance III some other direction. ,,.
 q have been reading, too, or rooms and flats and houses to rent, and just as I get interested, in nine times ous of ten, down at the bottom of me aa I find the terrible words. No children ~ have about come to the conclusion ion that if will be necessary to drown my children or send them to reiUrr reiSa.lh+ bousekeeping. If l had a piece or ground, 1 would buy me a tent.
 
 Flat Dwelling Period.
 sNrontgomery has reached the nat dwelling period of her, eXlsteneH, s,ardsv S''
 "0nlv the building of more mats Wlii relieve this annual pressure or mouse bup+inp Of course a nuinper or natS or apartment houses nave peen .1i,t nu.ts ,f- f. feet fe p the crisis created by a dearth or hoeses ..I should say that hundreds. of fam. flies want to rent houses anu aatI,ocessfui are staggered by the rent tnat charged. out it must be reile n.1't,, o1 ~ that Montgomery real estate ID tba3 the most valuable Tn ,;s,a AiaDaIhnS hss if any tbinr, increased more than the cost 's oa IiHino expenses and everypouy kho"0 how much that has increased. .,-,.
 A lot anywhere near m vaInabIe 1hs that its owner can hardly afford to ouliu q | small or a cheap house upon IL Ns 2 resI,It of this situauon MontsoIlieI 7 has come to the inevltapie ,'sas If 1 ie inc only way in which the denanu a 1 for renting quarters can be met ID .,As ia well known the building season il, Montgornery lasts from years end to Vear's end. All the workmen nave | nractically all they can do. Ahd yet y.n nn | Sentemher there is cry TOT o. Inor 5 housec and the cry IS never iu''' '''
 Mir. Albert Thalheimer of Selma came m: l to Montgomery last night to meet his l wife and little daughter. Wno reaSIeu SIIse | here at midnight from Cape May, Swimmer Wirere They registered at the Bx, | change Hotel for the night, and Will leave for Selma this morning
 Capt. J. B. Cavanaugh has returned from Washin gton, where ne 4be take examinations for Major 4d tnf tnt United States Army Alter sI1g two weeks here. he will go to Wash. ,n z ington, where he Is staeloiieu' " ] his home.
 Mir. S. L. Thacher, young news, *s | paper man, who was recent.y on ,,,sT, eI; focal staff of The Daily state. wen | to Savannah last night to Sep' | position with The Morning Ns"s'
 Coroner w. H. Tice has gone to Co, lumbus, Ga, on account of the illness of his brother.
 Messrs. J. D. Henderson and G. 0 Waits of Sanford are In the city
 Mir. A. J. Beatty of Birmingham Il registered at Hotel Summers
 MT. c. E. Prater of Millport was il Montgomery last night
 Mir. D. S. Lightcap of Talladega visiting Montgomery.
 MT. c. c. McAdams of Millport i in the city.
 There's SpIenty Of It.
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