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The State Dispatch. t Family N’ews- shed. AR A YEAR fiERlCAN is pub- iu'.^day and and the lie'vs of iLe le. It also coD- ] corresipondeace, Kuc'd poetry, lo- iteiTfit and fresh the home circle, icultiiral Depart' iriiable Financia] special t'eaturee." .d with -what I trouble, when I had he«rt many reniedi«3^ almanac cams I concluded to Cure. I T r.-id I *"5 am cured and I ^vritt! this attract the nt' suffer as i d'}‘- U. BARROI'^ Covington, Dr. Miles' Hpaj* e him to return only) if it Sleep All You Need. \ '.vlio a .stuly of wuincii’s IK-.'H-S and thoir qiuility oi'(■(itltirai)C(' itssi'ils that a little iu- in)iiK'!i-c‘lv in aninjr through life. Tlie i' ii'f'n, !>(' thai women ret o.Niiaiisu'd aiVer any eiulurance U-j^t is that they do net know how to balanee work atul rest. Sleep in •proper portions is of the utmost im- portiUr.'O, It should bo taken in iiri- modcrate (k»s«‘s when one has just gone through u tedious time or ex pects to lace one. The seven-liour rule of custom shouitl be utterly abolishel. There sliould not be one rule tur every one concerning sleep. Each iinlividuul should be her own judge of how miuih is needed. The Sleeping Beauty. Frederick W. Lehman, the new president of the American Bar As sociation, was discussii'ig at a dinner in St. Louis a ca.-5c where some of the evidence had not been above suhdI- cion. ‘‘Well, he said, ‘^there were cer tainly flaws in this evidence—ter minological inexactitudes, so to speak. It reminded me of thegii! in the hammock. “A pretty girl in a iuunmock slung in an apple orcihard awoke suddenly and frowned at the youn man who stood before her. “You stole a kiss while I was asleep, she exiaimed. Well,” stammered theyonng maiij ^j'OU were sleeping so souiuliy— you looked so pretty, so temj>ting, I—yes, I adniit 1 did take one lit tle oiu\‘ The girl smiled scornfully. “One!' said she. ‘il>imph, i collated seven i>ef«»re I Woke up I News Over the State I 'Jliere is n movement af3ot to erect a Y. M. C. A. building at / "i I (rreensboro, which will probably be doue within the iievt year. IjHst Wednesday afternoon the Borden Manufacturing Company w^as destroyed by fire. The exact loss is not known. The loss was covered by insurance. The Western North Carolina Methodist Contieren^'!e met ut Ashe ville last Wednesday. The discus- si(jn of MissioDary work for the past year was one of the chief topics ot th conference. Miss Bessie Clapp^ of Galisbury, was badly burned at her home l^st week. Her ciothes caught fire from au open fire place, which would have burned her to death had it not l)een for the heroic work of some friends. Washington has been selected as theplace to put the large plant of the Interstate Supply Corporation. This plant will manufacture sashes, door blinds, and infact everything that will go into the building of a house except the hardware. During the last week Carolina has won three decisive victories as results will show. She W'on a de bate over i’ennsylvai'ia last Friday night, won a tenuis game over High School Apportionment. The appovtionuu'iit of the apj>ro- priation of §4o,UH) to tiu; siate high schools w;is made Saturday. The total amount apjWr-piiated docs not exhaust tlie ajtpropriation, hut there are a})plication on iile in tl'e state superiiitenden’s ollice to use the entire $4o,(>!)(), There were ton high si!hi)iil,s dls- oontiinied during the past yt'ar and thirteen created, making a net in crease of three. l'h(' of stati high seUo(>'s in North Carolina lliis year is lo!K The following are among tlie a[>- portionments: (iuilford county — Jamestown, Pleasant (»;;rden, Aiamanee — Friendship, §250; Hawliehls, Sylvan, $2-‘>0. Jioekingham — Madison, §2o(1; Ruffin, $250; Stoneville, $250. Iiandi»l()h—Farmer, $250; Liber ty, S250; Trinity, ^;>50. How it Happened. Charlotte Peoi)le’s Paper. The only way vve can account for the big slump from the Democrui ic to the Republican party, in the Slat*- and in the nation, w'as that the Re publicans recrived too many vote.'-. Too many peoj)le have gona wild voting as they please, as shown by some of the results. Mr. KitchinV horne county has gone Kepubliean; Gov. Glenn’s home county went Republican; Eller, Democratic chair man’s, home county went Republi can, would - be - governor Craig’s home county went Republican and enough of his other counties to nend him like Ward,s ducks. Red-Buck’s letter in the last Suudav^s Observer tells the tale. He says the honest and decent peo ple are tired of being browbeaten, humiliated, read out of the party. He says no one who sav the dis graceful scene that came at the ch)se of the last State Democratic conven tion here, between midnight and d;iy on Sunday morning, when the Dej nocrats like a lot of maniacs, will ever forget it. This was the straw that broke the camel’s back. It was not our fight. Davidson, wen a football game over Soutli Carolina at the tune of twen ty-two to nothing. A one hundred thousand endow ment fund l(,)r the Greensboro Fe male College was one of the most imporant ii’atui'es of tlie Methodist Uonference which met at Ashevilh* last week. This College is to be the only c(illege owned by tlie South ern Metlu)dism with such au endow- nK-nt. Last, week at J>iriningham, Ala., liltN eonvi(Us who were at worlc in a mine tlu'i'e set fire to the Uiine and attempted to eseape. i)urinj:( the conl’nsiou six were smothered to death. 'I’he i.)thv'rs being captured before the\' eould ”'et out oi the mine, The ,Xalitnid SM.'i'fy ior .Indus trial .Kdiiealion was in session ut Ailanta, (,ia. last iveck. Industruii eduealion for th(( Souih, more lae- lories, more skillevl labor and in e(.)usi'cpienec, more wealth j)rotlucers was tlie keynote oi' many of the speeciien. At S:ui Autonio I’exas Mr. Bryan '.va.s aslr;l if he Would !IU! again for i.^'i‘.~.id' ni and in rt'oly made the lotlowing .-Mti nit nt: ‘1 am not a1 .i;l (h.si'oiif a,-; lo tiic .tuture ('I i(i> i),MP. i. i'iiie party, ’I'here must H' a i)i'niocraii(' paity in every •ouiiirv a:.u Witn! to he J-)emo- an ; 1 i^.ive no doubt that the ■ount.y i\iil sec llie necessity for i:e Uiijsti' M of 1 hc’refoi'uis iidvocat- i d i'V me. j li'uioei'atie party.’’ Jiut • !(' ^\oli^d lioi iiiaise a statement say- !)g that he would noi> run for the .'I'c.-^itien I, in I'oui’ years. I Brief News Items. Secretary Elihu Root will take T. C. Platt’s |)lace in the Senate. It is stated that Wm. H. Taft will gi) to Augusta, Ga. on Dec. I5th where he will stay for a couple of months. Secretary of the Navy Victor, H. Metcalf has resigned his position on account of ill health, his successor will probably be the assistant Sec retary, Truman Newberry. It has not yet been decided who will take Thomas G. Piati’s place in the U. S. Senate. Mr. Platt is the New York Seuator «nd his term will have expired next March. Every cotton mill in Windham and New London counties, Conn., went upon full time last Monday morning. Some of them have beeu running short handed for a year. The ballooi.1 “Yankee,” which left St. Louis, after a days travel of four hundred and fifty milcs lauded at Gr)ve, Ga, The balloon was shipped back to St Louis the fol lowing day. Late last Wednesday night at J5orie Wyoming eleven men were killed in the collision of two Union Pacific freight trains. Five of the men were Japanese laborers and thti others were vrainmen. Secretary Cortclyou made public last week that he would receive bids up to the close of business on De cember the 5th, next, for f3U,000, 000 Panama canal bonds, or any part thereol', to bear 2 per cent in terest. On last Saturday about ten miles from JacKSonville Florida train'" No. 2U and ] 0 of the Atlantic Coast iane came together in a head on coliibion killing two negro mail clerks aiid slightly injuring several others. The Rev. French E. Oliver, who is hohiing a revival meeting at Bur lington, Kansas, has written W. J Bryan urging him to become an evangelist, ami predicting that Mr. liryan would become the equal o.E' i.he aposd'-' Pttui. The University of X'irginia jn last Saturday won i'.er sixth victory from Georgetown bv a score of six to nothing. I’hv game betvvcen the old gidiron rivals was gruelling, and was played on a snow covered field in a blinding snow storm, President-eh.ct 'I'af^ has been in vited by the chamber of commerce to be t he guest of S})artanbu’’g upon tlie occasion of a banquet to be given Novend»er 20th celebrating the building ot tlie Carolina, Clinclii- iield and Ohio railroad to the city 01 Greenvillt;. FREE TRIP •••• •••• WASHINGTON CITY! To Have Pretty Teeth. Rinse the nuuith and teeth fre quently with a saturated solution of horio acid. It a. regular brushing does not keep the acid in the mouth from forming a crust or deposit on the teeth, go over them once a week with an orangewood stick' and pow dered pumice. Brush wii'i tooth wowder and rinse the month thoroughly. The horic acid will ^i’''atly relieve a -«ensitivc condition. Walsoil No 1. Jiverj'thiiig is going on very nice ly since the election, people are iljfMit through sowing wheat. With regards to good roads, we all prefer the roads w'e have being worked inste‘?d of new one’s being cut. North Carolina Patents, granted last week, A J. Compton, Cedar Grove, Cultivator, L, N. Davis, Charlotte, safe. J. T. Denny, Cro- martie, Mail box. KILLthe couch »ND CURE the LUNCS II king’s New Oiscovery . PRICE & - „ SOc & $1.00. 'OLDS Irlal Bottle ^ree I AND ALL THROAT AND LUNG TROUBLES. FOR GtTARANTEED SATISFAGXOUT OR MONEY BEFUWDED. ill the West, there is very little i'lterist manifested in the farmeW I'lilt movtHiient. The kind of life arrn(!rs want is somebody to ■‘^’uick corn. tli(^ fproHiptly obtained in all comtries, or NO FEE. TRADE-MARKS, Ca,yea.t8 and Copyright 3 re^s- tered. Send Sket.eli, Model or I'Uoto, for free [report on patentabiiity, ALL BUS IKES S j STRICTLY CONFlDENTIAt,. Patent practice exclusively. Siirpasaisig rsl'erences. Wideawake inventors should have oiw nana- i book oiiHowtoobtaitittnd Sell patents,Whatin- ventions will pay.How to get apartncr,andotlier I valuable information. Sent free to any address. | D. SWIFT & GO. l50i Seventh St., Washington, D. GJ Robin Cooper was arrested at Nashville, Tenn., last Wednesday charged with the mirrder of former United States Senator E. W, Car mack which occurred a few days j.>rior, Coojier is in the hospUal at present but will be placed in the county jail as soon as his condition svill permit; President elect Taft states that he is pleased with the result of the election lu North Carolina. In a recent letter to Hon. J. Elwood Cox he stated that the election of John Motley Morehead to congress from the fifth district was was the great est Republican victory in the Uniit- ed States this year. Massachusetts honored her dead by dedicating a rnonnment at New Bern last Wednesday. Several prom inent Massachusetts speakers were present and delivered addresseri. “The Blue and the Gray” and a number of other patriotic songs were sung. The .schools and banks and many business houses were closed. On last Wednesday at Little Woods a sraall town about twelve miles frc>m New Orleans a great Northern Express crashed into a New Orleans and Northeastern local causing eleven deaths and a number injured. The great Northeastern train was late and as there is but twenty miiaues in the running of the two trains this time was greatly reduced. The United Daughters of the Confederacy opened their meeting at Atlanta Ga. last Wednesday morning with the “Bonny Blue Flag/’ decorating the walls and patriotic mnsic filling the air. Several hundred delegates were pre sent representing almost every Southern State. This was the fifteenth annual convention for the confederacy. Believing that there are a large number of young men and young women in the Fifth Congressional District who would like to attend the Inauguration of the next Presi dent of the United States, at Washington, March the 4th, 1909, The State Dispatch has arranged to furnish trans portation, FREE, to Washington and return to all persons in the Fifth Congressional District who comply with the following conditions: ....OUR OFFER.... To every one sending us fifty-two (52) yearly sub scriptions to The State Dispatch at $1,00 per year, on or before February 1st, 1909, we will give a free railroad tick et to Washington and return. It will be necessary for everyone accepting this prop osition to make a weekly report to the office of The State Dispatch, where an account will be opened with each one accepting this offer, so that proper credit may b>e given for all subscriptions received. If as many as six persons secure tickets under this proposition, we will furnish aU necessary expenses while on the trip to the one securing the largest number of sub scriptions, over and above the fifty-two required to se cure the ticket. To all those who enter the contest and fail to get the required number to secure a ticket, an appropriate reward will be given in proportion to the service rendered, but no subscriptions will be transferred from one account to another. All those contemplating accepting this offer will fill out the following blank and forward it to us so we may know how many are going to enter the contest. Em';.!! THE STATE DISPATCH PUB. CO. E™Sr!” The State Dispatch Pub. Co., Burlington, il. C. Gentlemen:— I have decided to enter your contest for free transportation to Washington to the Inauguration of the next President, and will be pleased tb have you send me receipt book and sample copies of The Dispatch, so that I may go to work immediately. I also agree to make report to you as often as once a week and to send ail subscriptions on hand with each report. Yours truly, NAME. POST OFFICE. STATE. COUNTY. DATE.
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