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I I Friday I5e?m^r 7, 1923, Urges State Ownership , I for N. C. Waterpowers ? /Vom the "News ieiith sheet, some of T0 :,j,; - mt d hy <It ctricity c.n t< ..v- ^ . ht and powt r on the A farm - '' cheaP- average yj ^arr. *-. u<t'd only five cents* or I0i ' th of electricity in a ?pr ,>: worth of electricity ?.ji the? things: Lig irtie n ading lamp f >r 5 al lourv Ljc} ordinary fixture in the \ jjjck< room or bedroom for ? ? k""r- j ^ Ligb' <"tric lamp in the barn | , Pumi ' gallons of water. Rjr : i h fan for 5 hour?. I ( Run wishing machine for in',, nunuti - V Heat lcctric iron for 22 niln- o sies. v Ron mat hine for 2 horn . IR.i: .. milking machine f?.r 1-4 jh houro.. A '-'.w., frt_ 1 hmir I . Ru: parator for 1 hour. ti Ru- indstone for 1 hour. t Run .inning mill for 1 hour. o Run a rn sheller for 1 hour. S Run \acuum sweeper for 1 hour, o K. light: and power f?r farm ^ only cheat>f but actually I fix- t and money. On many f farm re electric light and pow* r v arc i-.-'i tin following amounts of ji tinn money are saved each h week a t ! i and trimming lamps. 2' <1 hour . j 1; 0p?; "I'm cream seporator, 1 r hour. !i 0 washing machine. 3 li hour ' y , Op??:ii >: grindstone. 1-2 hours. o Pumping water, f> hours. ?Opr fanning mill. 1-2 hour. >1 1 - i. electric iron. 1 hour. !, T i1 time saved, 14 hours. g A ii i of labor on thf- farm Is ii worth least 40 cc nts. So the 14 i hours ved by ?let trie light and ?> pow-: are worth 14 times 40, or ii Sr.,.' week. This means a sav-! S ins of v2l?l. 20 ptr year. , f Christmai ] See c.ur Christina* Good 1>. i ciaiiy t'uil assortment of ih I "i>l. them over <mly j : I' IOILKT ARTICLES?FOUNT. , KWII.S ? STATIONKRV j RICHARD 5 The Rexa | On the Square BILL") tk. n M. llVf V/A' Every Sermon dtlivei revival campaign he will < inue following its delive' Billy Sunday's thrillii the manner in which his s? ly constructed tabernacle. The fact that The Ot plete report of the servic* In addition to the c? piece of news developing ' 1 large corps of reporters, a ervice. Features, comic; t second to none in the Sou I WMM ~ SPFriAl BATFOf FOR THE SIX WEI [. - ?}- . . V ' " An electric vacuum sweeper sav.sl ?nie time too by making the sweep-1 ijr ^ quicker and easier job. Ths i iving might be added to the tirnr1 iving above." If th;.-, the A R r ?f the farm; l.?1 is the A B C cf farm ard fsc?rv? We. arc ju t entering the I aim of electricity. What will b, the B C of home, farm, factory five ears h* nee? 1 "ake it these calculations are b.s--1 on electricity furnished by corporations. If Nortj, Parol.::; mvii.ii tid controlled her water powers, on:* enny would purch&e double the umber of wonders for the same o t s shown by Ottawa. < anuda. She Inrushes for citizens pov rf heat and Kht at half cost furi i-htd the citl ns of the >tate of New York by corporations. alifornia and South P-akota own and ontro! theirs, and the state New 'crk ha* been considering taking ver hers. All laws naissefl by the ovtrnment in regard to water powrs are subordinat to the Taws made y the states and to be made by them Hydro-electric power i- th cheapSt and most practical power known i? man. At present, then are more han 550,000 horsepower now unccupied, running tw waste in the ;tate. Think of these powers at nee taken over, harnessed, connectd, owned, controlled bv our State! magine for a moment, home, fafrm. actory heated. lighted, furnished .ith power! Think of a great nitrate lant owned, controlled bv the state, or farmers receiving nitrate at cost nd leading the Union in farm promts! Think of th? two great Atantic poit\ two great trunk lin<* ailroads running we t with tholmniche.* through h State, operated iy hydroelectric power. and the :r? at shipping line, th complement f the state owned railroads, all own. 1 and controlled by the State! HvIro-electrii power would at once nrgcly take the place of coal, oil. asoline, steam, timb r for heating, itules. horses, conserve timber for unnufacturing purposes, prnelt the res of Carolina, producing her own i <1 n and steel as done bv Norway. \veden and other countries, manu ncturing h? r own products, enurcN Y 5 Goods I x Y Y x fiirf buvirir. W, hnvi :u v Y iin?s suitable fur nift pur- .j! Y and st li ft what iu want. .? : Y *:* \!N" PKNS? KVKKSIIARP Y x - CHRISTMAS CAND1KS v Y T ! . pARKER 1 Store Telephone 39 Y *t Y ( SUN ?INlarlotte Ol SIX WEEKS FOR $1 td by Uie w/>ria i grcaien rrangeiu >p?n >n Charlotte, December 30, wi?l ry. ng phraseology, hi* itri|(ing gestures rmom are received by the thousands will be duly recorded by ?n Observ ucrrer is a morning paper will enabl< es than any other Charlotte newspa| xnplete Billy Sunday reports. The O in North and South Carolina, the I nd the world news gleaned from a c* s. special articles of general interes ith, make up a paper that is more th ONE DOLLAR TO N1 KS IF SENT IN BEFOl THE CHEROKEE SCOUT. I I pating her own citizens from the drudgeries of life. t"ar? iir.a. the lovely maid- : of i liberty and Peace, with her f-et In j the frigid water? "Marah." th< bit r waters of graft and profiteering. | r.er bou> anu head 'hark10'' and manI licit <1 to the cold baron rock of op-y ' pro-ion, the corporations ar.d tru- s. ! the vultures and condors of destruc t on. under camouflage of I*. S. govj ? nim-nt. preying at her vita -. <; J vouring her flesh by day. reiie..i:u itself by night, only to b con sum ?I the com:ng day. lit*.- cnemicbl < ding at every pore! This. water power, if a' once tak] ? ri over by uur Stat . will become a J magic jewel in the land of Carolina,' j curvetting itself into a Guardian Angel, who, with fiandng rword i:*. : and. tun ing in evciy direction, wili at one. break the shackles and manacle from our Ik loved niaiden and restore her to her pristim beauty, ! ivcliness. and glory; drive away and control thest vultures itnd condors .-o long as Carolina statesmen protect th. Kwei by good and just law- of the Statt. But some will toll you this cannot be done; they told the progressives the same. Tht. Progressives moved on! Carolina's present rati of progress eclipse that of CVfTy s.ster state. In 1 21. this State collected one hundred and sixty million dollars ini time tax. I take three million 'dollars will * instruct and equip an [average Hydro-c-lictrig power plant in North Carolina. The income tax of this one year w uld construct fif: iv-:hree such plants. Our State I could soon harn.ss all unoccupied powers in the State. \Vh< n this Is dom there is comparatively no nv?r? expense, ro other investment like it! Each dam is a part ..f the eternal K i-k of Mother Earth! This inves*mer t heroines the "hen** in the hands of the State that ever lays the " Golden Egg.'! What farmer, business num. or manufacturer would tver fear t?? purchas heat, light, or power fram i .. on v....u would newt" .opus her children! This water powi r is trij|.\ the heritage of the ehildrtn of the Stat. 1 North Carolina has n.vcr needed i ianho <1; she had it at Mecklinp hurjf May 2. ITT.%; at Tryon Court House August 12. 177o! V the derive haitl of K:n?> Mountain! At C: ami's !-, .,! \{ Guilifmd Cottit I Hou> ' At Voiktown! When Cub-, v:.- " > he mad.' free! When tl". H Vrhi ! _ ' had to he broken! Whin | he world had to he made free! u-.. tu;.. ...... nvtnhccd 2 th"*" | -orvants, tii.1 iv. -mln rs of the Gen .*ral A enihly, in a call s s.-ion, vojai. ,r.;; aiivl : ke over all vacant {water powers in North Carolina and j to save tl;: nur". of the li rltage to hi'dri of N r h Caro and :hj heroine to her plaee ; honor! Then her t ry dal waters w.'.I ! hue a new her hills will clap h. i han.is for joy, h i jrrand old j rr.euntain peaks will in th.it v--y ! point--hisrh?r '? Jehovah. i th Go.i o the ht w and the f. . ; ' th !. ..i North Carolina will cry aloud: "Glory be t > G I in the Highest!" L. i!. MAUNEY. ImenTholatumJ ^kmakes them smooth^ ID AY bserver t during the six week*' be printed in full in tie and platform rcitics, and who wll jam the speciale?* staff reporter, e it to give a more cornier. bserver will carry every ocal new* handled by a >mplete Associated Press t and an editorial page an desirable. lW SUBSCRIBERS RE DECEMBER 20 ike I . MURPHY. NORTH CAROLINA ' Thankoglving Exercises On Thank-uvom day, our >ck j at : \ a v. tendered a very n> J urogram. Thi- program was artangj ed by ur Ua r?er>. Miss Mc? ;uk. r lent- :k: ^ ty u'.nic ami | brought their basket- filled with 1 lots of l -.1 thing* to eat. The et.i;Idren v.. w .. trained and it wa- a I nice p! hi. am. I Mr. T. XuMe made a hri.f a.:dra in *bich h, compiitneeted the _ t. i' he? - = .1 \v : k '1 :r.u ! i:i th - : .u.u.y. and ttrg.d ai! the j parent- rat with th<- teachers in h? ioitiir to make our^&hools second to iti the county. |! We fv.vc a good echiol at Belle* view a: ' <ii-rcud t have M McCiat . 5 Mc< iur : with us. They > train,- c the : drer in - ?!. ut a great ht i; in i;r rch - and Sttndaj, Vh 1 work. SCHOOLS STRIVE. EOr? MERIT CERTIFICATES \Y AF.SINV.TOX.?One of the feature distinguishing th?. third national safety campaign is the offer of certificates of merit to schools for conspicuous achievement during the autumn months, aVeording to an announcement by the Highway Education Board recently. .Vide from the essay and safety les-.on contest*, open respectively to pupils and teachers, the certificat s of merit are proving one the most popular phases of the campaign. The certificates arc offered to any school, or to any class room making a satisfactory record in certain safety activities. They will he awarded on a point basis. Thr.c hundr.u points out of a possible -150 *.vili entitle the school 01 class room to an engraved certificate. properly inscribed. and suit. '?!. for framing, testifying ??'honi*?> interest and c:?ncetn in safety education. The Board announces that ihscr.j live literature giving conditions under which the certificates will he a\sAided will be Peflt upon reqius'.. If the entire eligible stud 11: body conti butrs e>" ays nil th subject ''Highway Safety I la lots I Should l.eai 11. 1 do p .i:its may In counted. If twenty-five per cent of th pupils participate. w< r.ty-t'.ve points aic are counted; if more than twentyfive it cent, me point for ?-;.ch d ditional per cent. For twenty-five pi cent of the teachers writinj ifgty lessons on the vuhieot, "Tiain:."i Chi'.'. 1:1 Habits of Safety on thi? Higl way ." twen? ."is wiir be pvc:'. nnw^yu^ I po it fgp 1 ach .1 ;d p cent, Tw.ntv-five :> .. * i.r.v counted for twcniy-fivi p r? nt pu\ ' signing the pi dgi of ir ful?i ?. and > t ?i::t to h i i ?jo 1 al ptr ci nt. | ' i-ifty point f r the -a * | i 'minted by the scho. . >t -J One hundred poii.i.- nviv b *.t ? ti if no : a ft* o :.i?' d- nt . - i d among ; upi:- tea-l: during! h . atetv UPFER BEAVERDAM Mrs* Ar.nio Raxt c <1 e'ws, fin siting the I i m no : Mr. Eve '*ctt Wb; Inn-. II- \ Trull f Bed pi ri ltm nt h ro Sunday. Do -. 1\ H nv !'. <! n . fii. sermon u i th?- > ode -i ! *; h:m belt r ?v: . tin hr com j. On aeeoun* 1' the io":h w> :Iht, t he Sunday- S-h;?d it the- ! | We .?re haviutr a fine -? ?:. ! h-vc I rd hope those who are out will has! and receive tht benefit of it. Miss Ethel Clayton and Mis- An .i RaxttO?>k a pleasant horseback ride n- Owl Cro? k Saturday. Mr. Tildon Dockery and Mr. J. U. farmer took dinnc. w Mr. W. S. Clayton Sunday. Since the days have become so . hort and he gets in from school so Mr. White had fo givc up his favorite sport, squirr.l hunting. CATARRHAL DEAFNESS I ' Is often raused by an Inflamed condition I of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is inflamed you have a rumbling sound or Imperfect hearing. Unless the inflammation can be reduced, your hearing may be destroyed forever. HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE w.ll I do what wo claim for It?rid your system of Catarrh or Deafness caused by Catarrh. HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE has been successful in the treatment of Catarrh for over Forty Years. Sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney Sl Co., Toledo, O. Club member? of Catawba County won over $1,800 this fall with poultry shown at lour lairg unuei supervision of County Agent J. W. Hendricks, About 80 club members showed 43 varieties of poultry. 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