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ABOUT OUR SCHOOLS. Facts And Figures From Supt. Joyner. State OF INTEREST TO EVERY ONE. Trrm of l ily Stimuli HiJ Iay ami County t-liol . l)ns tout of .Maliltiiiliiiitf Tlirm YhIuc of Si-hoot Proprrl)-. It will be some time before the report is put before pub'ic by the educational department uf this fcftate, but by the direction of Stute Superintendent Joyner some inter esting iiguivs have been prepared, for immediate use. These show for city public schools there is now available .V.'i5.u4!' and for county s?hools 1.T1--1.',-S1. By local taxa tion t.iO er cent of the city school funds is raised and nearly three per cent uf that for country schools. The value of city pn'pti ty is -ll!v t4.?i 4 and of country property 314,'.' ;,1"4. There are in tne cities v!',oi"! childien of sclmol age aud in the country ?.31,J. Tlie amount of taxable proerty for each child of school age in the cities aver age? uhile in the country is 1" cents. The amount applied to "ach child of chool age in tile cir ies avtf.iges '; and in the conn trvlOJ. Tti- avtr.ig- au.uiur for til? whole State for each child i.f iciiool age is only "2.-41, while in the whole count:y the avcrai;- ' .fll.lt. ;o that North C'aro'i-i ss. T'i of raising the :u - i :n,:.;ul aiii'.'Utit now t'llitel Matt pell vh: - r c -. the c It-tl c led on an :n ailv Of Til- a the " t-. 'teild- "111 the i: Th school jinpiilatloii a'ld 01 of that in th c..'inrrv. rue c;tv per cen't ilfl'e are 10 the cities a school 'population totaling 05,500 an I the average daily ' attendance U only 24,t92. There are 414,5(JtJ children of school age in the country, of wh m on an aver age 1?"045 attend school. There are in the cities 34,250 negro child ren of school age of whom i',432 a' teud dailv oil an average. In the ' country district there are 192, tiO negro children of school age, the average attendance being T3.95S. There are 03 cities and towns which have a separate school system. There are 7,005 white teachers and 2.0S2 negro teachers, females com posing two-thirds of the number. The average term of city schools is 102 davs and of country schoils 85. There are 5.115 white school hous-.s. 2,201 c ilor-d, til- Vahleof those for white being -f 2. 712,1 12 and for olore.l 470,iO. K ileigh Item. FUl! SHERIFF. To the Voters uf Randolph Co.: I heivbv announce myself as can didate for the cfiice of sheriff of Randolph County, subject to the action cf the Democratic Convention. Signed S. L. H a vwoii iii. Fur SHKR1FF. 1 inrl'V announce niv?elf as a ca i lolite for ihe ollice of Sh-nl'l' of R-mdolpli County, jiibi-ct to the anion ot'th- I 'eiiiocratic '.'onveiiti in. J. Fkank Camkkox. To Voters of Randolph Counry. I ii-.-ivOv ami "'.nice nuv-'.t a candidate fir the o!ll of !i.-ri:i of y-n;r county. Suiiji-,;', however, to rile action of the 1 elll cr fie Convention. 1 h ive ai w tvs iv;"ml .eii "'. ei .-ry e ill nf in v pi;ty, even in trie cstupiL'ii by 1VJ, wiieo t!i-re ;. !io nope uf election. I vas oi,. , f 'the niinib -r wiiii earrie.'i t lie 11 -in- -rati : iia'l'ier 1 1 1 1 -. . r :l (hat lnein.ii-a'iie camp li.'ii. Respectfullv, N. K; .i.-u. ' Bnllry' Prayer, Senator - Bailey, ef Texas, made the great speech ou the Railroad Rate Bill which was recently dis cussea in the Senate. The closiug of his speech coutaius a noble seuti inent. He said: "I pray for the time to come when we shall have a new standard to guide our children; when we shall teach them that justice is better thau power, and lead them in the eunobling faith that truth shall conquer falsehood in every home where peace abides and in every land where men are free. Under the influence of higher ideas and more unselfish aspirations all ha.e and envy will vanish fro n our minds, and the only evil tionght which still must vex us will be the malice which the bad shall forever feel to v.trds the good. When conduct instead of fortune is nude the rule by which we j'ltltje all men, everv boy "m all the laud, no matter how hirnble his parentage or how limited his oppoit unity, will feel the thrill of hope, mid "the ear.'.-u-t.-r's son will know that if only he is just and briiveand honest be will be 'more respected than the son of anv millionaire who ever waste I In father's fortune in iiRe dissipation orsoi ed his father's name by gro eXCes-e." I ..u't be fooled and made to believe that rheumatism .ran be cur-d with local appliances. Ilolli-ter'd 11k? Mouiraiu Tea is the only positive cure for ' he : ma .'Tin. 35 cent-. Tea or Tablets. Asheboro Ir;i.' Co. l!v private . ib-cription a has bee l stated at the Salem Fe in tie Academy t 'establish a sell ! i: -ship in lion. ii of Mrs. Ston-'vtll Jacks m. What's the g 'od of keeping ii.ui Anv Lrood things you may s-e. That will lift his load of labor Like Rocky Mountain Tea. A-dieboro lirug Co. v cpq me uaoy ihiks, it is time iu, ' give llolister'a ocky Mountain Tea. it's the greatest baby medicine! known to loving mothers. It makes them eat, fcleep and grow. 35 cents, j Tea or Tablets. Asheboro Ding Co. ' Mt Y? TT Af VEGETABLE SICILIAN ALESHairRenewer Why not stop this falling of your hair? At this rate you will soon be without any hair' Just remember that Hall's Hair Renewer stops falling hair, and makes hair grow. ".To'.ten""1" Avers To be sure, you are growing old. But why let everybody see it, in 'our gray hair? Keep your Riiir dark and rich and postpone age. If you will Hair Vigor only use Ayer's Hair Vigor, your gray hair will soon have all the deep, rich color of youth. Sold for 60 years. ml 1 liava u hti'h 1 a Al ii ll. -I li. 1.. i.i for Uhe Vital Point. i Lsxrt-r-vi . - .--v.-eJ To Cure a Cold in One Dav. Take LAXATITIVE DDUMO Qi,;ie Talilets. Dnig i-i's refun 1 m .nev if it !ail- ncure. E u GR-JVK'S ia"i.i-u-e is on each box. --"o. When it comss to eating you wan some thing you like. The same applies to the necessary articles for the dining room where you do your eating. Dining Room Suites and Fine Theodore Havener Dinner Sets from $25.oo to Sloo.oo per set. We are adding a full line of Mantels, Til ing and Grates that will be worth your while to inspect. Mattings of all Kinds Rugs, Axmimster velvets ana tsuriworxn Wiltons, varying in price from $2o to $65. A call will convince you. People's House Furnishing Co., High Point, N. C. i i To Cure a Cold in One Day Cures Crip in Two Days. Tt, I avails Rrnmo Ouininc TMets. m ?n eywy .rr?r:: z: 3 mm. & vsrt box. 25c. seven muuun t-- - - - a This Beautiful $400 Kimball Piano arid $9,250 in OtherValuable Prizes FREE to LUCKY WINNERS YOU MAY WIN A GRAND PRIZE-IT COSTS NOTHING TO TRY! THE W. W. KIMBALL CO., CHICAGO, THE LARGEST AND WEALTHIEST MANUFACTURERS OF PIANOS AND ORGANS IN THE WORLD, THROUGH A. D. JONES & CO, SOUTHERN REPRESENTATIVES, OFFER TO THE PEOPLE OF THIS SECTION THESE AND OTHER VALUABLE PRIZES IN A CONTEST THAT IS FREE. THE REASON FOR THIS DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES IS TO THOROUGHLY PLACE BEFORE THE PUBLIC THE KIMBALL INSTRUMENTS. THIS WILL BE AN EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING CONTEST TO ALL WHO ENTER BEN EFICIAL WHETHER YOU WIN A PRIZE OR NOT. GET BUSY. YOU MAY BE WELL REPAID. How Many Correct Words Can You Compile From the Letters Used in Spelling the Three Words w-. w-t To the person sending ns the Urgest list of correct words according to rules Ml I lKI r conoinons governing cuniei wc win iro Jl 1S M. M. ft SECOND PRIZE . ful $400 Kimbsll Piano. To the person sending ns the next largest list of correct words we will give fine $ioo Kimball Organ. To the person sending us the next highest list we will give a Certificate of Credit for $135. To the next five highest lists will be awarded Certificates of Credit for $100 each. To the next five highest lists will be awarded Certificates of Credit for cso .rh t thr nzt five hiirhent Hits will be awarded Certificates of Credit for $75 each, and following this, in groups of five, to each of the next five highest lists will be awarded Certifi cates for $1.00 less than preceding prize until the entire $9,650 shall have been distributed. The smallest certifi cate issued will be for $50. THIRD PRIZE OTHER PRIZES WHY AND hOW IT IS DONE j above s.ated it is through the great liberality and proressiveness of the W. W. Kimball Co. tnat this fastest is given And these valuable pr.zci. distributed, and we are proud of the distinction of being selected by the coilp.y to represent them in this contest. The Kimball Company manufactu re and sell 35,000 instruments every year. Their prrduct goes to every civilised country in the world. Kimball Pianos and Organs enjoy the greatest popularity of any instrument made. This contest is given as a means of advertising the Kimball instruments, to fix the name "Kimball" indelibly upon the minds of all who may now or at some future time need an instrument The company expects, of course, A gTeatly increased demand for their instruments in return for the valuable prises given. THE CERTIFICATES OF CREDIT The Certificates of Credit given as prises in this contest will be accepted at our store is Greensboro, or at our branch stores at High Point and Gastonia, at face value toward the purchase of any new Piano made by the W. W. Kimball Company. Should an organ be desired we will accept ss per cent of Certificate towards the purchase of a aew Kim baJH Organ. After appiytai yvw certificate towards the purchase of aa snstroment the talaaco su bo paid oa easy pay ments. .... . . . . . THE ONE-PRICE SYSTEM -r yggr v wfcari Campaav was among the first of too factories to establish the one-priee-te-all system. lUmba&TiaiSo aa sold everywhere oa that basis. The instruments are marked in plain figures at the factory Bries. aid wf are thus assured of a hoaafide reduction to the full amount of their certificates. Xho Bttfflher of Certificates is limited and are worth striving for. The Urgest is $115, the smallest Ija buiu and Conditions of contest. f !. tun Mark unt tffia not later than Tune a6. 1 006. Webster's International Dictionary to ho authority for all words. No proper names, foreign words, names of persons, towns or places are to b used. Do not use a letter more times in forming a word thin t appears in th wods "Tht K:mball Piano." "THE KIMBALL PIANO" Words spelled the suae, but having a different meaning can be used but once. No one connected with the piano or organ business can compete. In the event of a tie, prises of equol value will be given. Contcstsat must sign coupon and attach to list or such list will be subject to rejection. The decision of the judges of awards must be final. Not more than one Certificate can be applied on the same instrument Lists must be made in alphabetical form or will be rejected. EXAMPLE: All Bat Hall In Kill Lap Man No Oak Pet I Ate Bet Hill Ink Kiln Lot Men Not One Pit The prise Piano and Organ havo beea received from the Kimball Company and are oa txhibitloa at our ware I0OIThe winners of the prises will bo determined by three judges, two of whom will ho yromiaent citiiens of r v -.1. iL. . m ro rimk11 romnanw. vrevnsDvro, me umcx lui ivjikkhwuiv v. . . mi.... -v - A, D. JONES ft CO, Greensboro, X. C I herewith submit list containing ,.,-..-...r words la accordance witl tUot iil eentttioaf ! contort Ham , . I "w m 1 1 1 mi Postoffice m WH County . stato Have you a Piano? Organ? , Home Office: GREENSBORO North Cr.ro i-" A. D. JONES & COMPANY, SoirlWn Representatives v. :::::cali. company, C i 1 C .-. v. . . Branch Offices: High Point, N. C. . Gastonia, N. C. 3 3 3
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