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WLTAFrSAMttSSS. lir. IMt wfcniriit :1k* «eeMwn «f » WMhii«tMi*s hfathtey a^ieadi >»i lAst eoold fc&Tc b«en more favor^le? —to mm tiia coonbry in • serious 'mj tbMt the clouds u?on tli« inter' horizon, Aiftinc and uncer- tiiii, «i« certairjy 4aric and more or less threatening. TIib ex-Ii«sident telis the eouniti7 this is not • titM for partisan- sb^ Hr, 2^na, tlie Bepublidju) lead* ■er in the. House of Repres^ntativest bas previoiisly smd much the sama SAVB nOB DAILY KDUTB. . Tte Albenuie Enterprise, vlMae editor is'« pMtnsatcr, ataten the rul ing of the Postottce Department aa to the maintenance if rural routes tc be in effect that “ a route 24 miles in length, serving its patrons daily, must aventg:e 75 pieces of niail a miU each month, or « total of l^SCO. A route being served three times a week must average W pieces a mile each mon^ In eith^ event, the avera^ must be ihaiatained over a peii^ «f six mout^*’ And then he isaggesta an thing. All appecLT to be about agreed andi wbclesome way in which the that the ship purchase project is dead, propte along, the daily route may pte- Congress is hurrjing through with the ^ vent H from tapsihg into a thrice-a- appropriations and preparing to taJfe j week service." “EJvei^ route in tM its exit into history. With that body j county," says Editor Bivins, '‘should off their hands, the admihistratiori | tuwe . a. lar^ list of readers of both forces will have much more time to daily and weekly papers." A good attend to the international situatibr. j slogan: “Subscribe for the paper and Aiid thsy will not have mora than save the Boutei" In that way th^ they need. Doubtless a realization of people will reap a double benefit.'Kere this fact is responsible for the abaii • | is no reason why any daily rufal.route donment. by tlie iPresident of his ex-j in the. State should be Tediiced to a pressed determination to call Iho new-tri-weekly.- congress into session'at once. Mor;- over—congress cannot declare^ wa: when it is not ir. session. -Charlotte Obser^-er. - .—-O— UNLOVED NATION. Some .critics seem f.o thij'.k that Never before, in our times, lias the : when the war is over the United ship of state found herself ir. sucli: States ^vill be the most unlovej nation dangerous Waters. The perils that be-Mn the world—that the present war •set her course are of both the seen ring nationt will think more of one and the unseen. Accident might another than they will of us; plunge us into the malestrom of war. That wo may surely escape there will This criticism is made because of the apparent failure of the United be needed the exercise of the utmost j State.? to impress upon any country wisdom,, the utmost of tact, the ut- j a byiei in our neutrality. The Gec- most skill of statesmanship. And yet mans are sure w favor E!;jrland: what is demanded of the administra-1 England is sure we favor Ge.-mahy. tion is Ihijt it shall brine us safely :Russia views us Tivith suspicion anti t/irough. Such a time might well be ; France thizik.'; we are lacking in Grati- expected to witness a subsidance tudc. Only poor little Belgium is reai- partisanship, the full unity, the ut-. ly grateful for what we have dD.ne. mo&t restraint, the complete .symph -1 Germany, if defeated, will blame thy of al of us, so dependent for j \he United States for supportint' Eng- our well being upon the avoidance 6i land Tft"ith Our wheat and other pro- the dangers to which the who-:e world | duct.!; England, if defeated, will is now exposed, and which so ^reat a j blame us for hampering their program part of it has not been able to avoid. | on the sea. So, in any event, we arc Such, however, will not be the case for crilicism. wa surmise, judging from history. | But, after all, envy may have sonio- To go no farther back than l.incoln, j thing to do with it. The United the season of gravest responsibility Staites, alone of the great nations, has for » president of the United States,kad sense enough, so far to keep out has been the season of his greatest |of'the fight. In the universal wreck calumny. It was a matter of course w havs kept our heads and gone for- that to our people in the South, be-'ward much in. our usual way. :ng at war wi-.h his government, Mr. [ The war, if long contincod, will Lincoln, no matter what we may think ■ make us the loading nation of the of him now, was then hardly Jess of » , '•'orld iir,ancially as in every otherc monster than the devil. Bui there ' nviliied way. And if the other nation was irttense hatt'ed, active enmity, to- don't like us—well; their enmity won't ward him amongst hi.s own people, hurt us much, for they can’t get along Seme of the ablest men of the North,' without us.—Durham Sun. whom the President found it neces- .sary, because of their ability, to hav« in his closest counsels, conMdered him H foiol. and were at no pains vii ceai the thought The Nonh madc- -0~ WAV !T LOOKED TO HIM. Flubdub—Isn't there some fable con-.about the ass disguising himself in . a iion’sS slcin'? war in an unscientific manner, there j Cynicus—Yes, but now ithe colleges were gross administrative blunders.! (j, ^^ick with a sheepskin. and all that; but these things by uo .1 means measured tile extent of the abuse and the hatred of Lincoin. We suppose, the heart of “the great com mon people,” of which he thought tn n«uih, was mainly warm to .tincoln, and that base, sordid motives under lay much iif the contumely which was Mm poured upon; nevertheVeso this lack of unity and sympathy became the more evident as conditions iiecame I more ci"itical. j The President .historian by trade, will probably depend upon other j sources of strength in these perilous j times than the thought of a people j absolutely unite-ii ,”.n e.nt’>-e etihfidencr. I of partisan bitterness. We -have heard the opinion j-.dvanc- «d -that Mr. Taft bad probably beep. asked t() say some of the things he .... * ..L v church is getting my assesment too said. The idea is that those who 1 . ^ ^ ^ . . .c ii. 1 - 1. ,4 »• nigh. Jones a.sked; “How much did know most of the sita&Uor; washed tne you pay?” “Five dollars a year." RUB-MY-TISM Will cure Rheumatism, Neu* raltfi*. Headaches. Cramps, Colic Sprains, Bruises, Cuta, Bfjrns, Old Sores, Tetter. Ring»Worm, Ec» zetna, etc. AstiMptia AmodyMe, uied internally or externally. 25c — 0 Middie—“The sea is very tri^acher- • :us today." Biddie—“Yes; full of craft, isn't it?"—Har'-ard Lampoon. O SASf JONES FLAYS A RASCAL. With a stin."y man trying to shirk I his simple duty the late Sam Jones, ! had no sort of patience, as the follow- ! ing striking little story shows. A ! man once said to Sam Jones: The ^ «i«l Tbe latdcy youth who nrfujlri » seat in > jpasiiMtfer eoaeh in stieldiBg his h«ad and *oelder« mt of th« window. The bralceman was TAFT STANDS BY WiUOWi GVABD ttATHWM WOiOK. Uomsoim, N. J,, F*to. ^—^The; Unda Joa Camwm at a hHWiliaaa is Unitad Stataa is thraatanad with a Da&viUa said ia. rathar paasiniatk: passing through the coach and he serious invadoii of its li^is ai a iwo-1 mood: touched the youth on the baelc. I tral power by the warring nanona of “Batter keep your head inside the Europe aiul in prejerviiig Ha oom- window," advised the brakenlan. (mcrce with Aose nations is face tn “I kin look out the window if I want' "'itb .a eriaU, in the opinion of to,” answered the youli. j formor President W. K. T»ft. In «»« “I know you can," warned the brake-! solution of that ciisis, saindd it arise, man. "But if you damage any of the j-o jin^ epirit m«st bo allowed to pre- ironwork on the bricks you’ll pay for it." —:—a vail, Sitr. Taft advisad.; iwithar pride nor momentaiy paa^ti sh;>uld ip- Huence judgment. “And when lh«-Prssident shall act,” Mr. Taft declared, "We must stand by Those people who were wanting pro hibition that would hot be a faMe should iinmediately rally to the■ sup-! him to the end. In tfcis detenrination port of the anti-saloon league. The niniors in circulation toudlii^ the private life of Judge Frank Car ter are r.ot new.. T£e al’Bgdtions were credited and circulated by re sponsible persons more than a year ago. We incline to believe there if nothing in the;;e stories, because Judge Carter li.os since stirred old animosi ties to the depth, in his bom? t/iwn, and crecced new animosities; and hi.s enemies took their medicine. Not a word was said about these allegation^, and surely the men he was after would have left nothing undone - to “gei something on him."—Greensboro j Kews. . ■ ■ ■ . - - -. J THE TE.N" COMMANDMENTS IN i v.'e may be sure that all will .join, no niatter v^at thair previous views, no matter what their B^rop^n ongin. All .will forget, their differences in solf-sacriScinr' lay'alty to ""r comihor; flag and our comiron .country.” iHr. Taft’s reference to the. situ ation confronting the United State.^ was made at the conclusion of an ad dress yesterday before the Wa.shing- ton association of New Jersey; Con cerning a reservation in. the treaty of { .Algiers proclaimed in 1907, and enter ed into by the United States ,".nd 11 European nations, including mast of tho?e at war now, Mr. Taft said: “It . is aasy ^ongh to read a man’s future. You read it by the paati" Uiicle Joe selocted a. long and black cigar. "in odtar words,” he. said gravely, “you’ll always find t^ this year's resolution breaks in about the saine plaea that last year’s did.—^W.Bs^iing- ton Star. ■, o_—^— ■■ "Daddy, here's the paper says that uheat i"? nervous". “Well; so is, my son." “Mayba; daddy, it wouldn’t be ner vous if they didn't thrash it.”—Balti more Amarivan. . -— O- — A judge somewhere says “a wife is entitled to a regiilor salary for cook ing, washing and doing h.^^sework," ■Then there’s no economy in geitting marricd.-T-Cincinnati Enquirer. FKONt STSiiCr K. R CBUWCB, aqvTK. Rav. D. ti. Tuttle Pkator. WORLD’S PRICE GOVERNS THE WHEAT. VERSE. Tilou shalt havp no Gods but me. Before !io idol bow tiiy knee, Take not the name . L’ God in vain. Dare not the ; day profane. Give both thy parents honor due, Take heed that thou no murder do. Abstain from ivcrds and deeds unclean Ss-eal not though Ikon be poor and mean, ■Make not a wilful lie nor love it. What is thy neighbor's do not dovet. O SUN STilOKES. ’ William Howard TaCt seem:; to be? of the unardn'ous opinion that he can 'con>e back.” -After the war is over poverty is go ing to te respectable in a lot of Euro- peaii countries. Some people never talk anU.s.s they have something to say, but wc must fill up this column every day. Mr. Wilson would hardly carc tj suggest that the situation in Kuvop'.. was “merely psychological." First a wosiian gete t new .spring iiar on'.ncr . it c-il her head and her husband geti it on his mind. The fact that the moon will ot be full this month neol not be taken as an indication cf a permanent roform in this direction. ^—O "Ma'am, I'm a member of the gi-eat army of the unemployed,” “Well, by ithe looks of you, I should say you^TOre a veteran,"—Philadel phia Lfedgcr. cmcHESTPsriiis BRAND I'fesident of the Chicago Buard of Trade is Strong for Trade—Wheat Crop Good. New York, Feb. 22.—C. H. Can!y, president of the Chicago Bo,ird of Trade, who will testify tomorrow in the New York state investigation int i the rise in the price of bread, declar ed -that the law of supply ard de mand and not the furore of the Chi cago wheat pit was th?i t£.lso of the increase in wheat. “Europe wants our wheal," Mr. Candy declared, “and the world's price governs the American price. Every country in the world Ls trying to pur chase wheat here. It is a matter ot the bidding between the American consumer and tlie foreign buyer. “I think the New York probers are an the wrong track. No group of men have sufScient power to boost artifi cially the price of wheat. A conspir- »ry to restrain trade in wheat and flour is well night impossible. “I am imalterably against a Feder al eiribargo on whe.-it expo^'tation. Not Oimy would that be a great blow to oar commcrce but it would w tam pering with our economic fabric. “Speculation has been but a drop in the bucket in compariison with tiie I,Al)rES I - juk To«F UmiaM for CHI-CnES-TER S A ViaaoND KKANIO FILLS ia Rkd aadAlX ! OoLD meuule t>nxcs, scaled with Blue\Oy aibbou. TJLKB KO OTBsa. Bn vnr VV ' Xicsw *>« uk cm.cd^i'eBa y viavoxa riLis, for tweutT^te yurs regarded u Best,Safest, AIwats Reliable SOLD SY ALL DRUGGISTS ^1, EVERYWHERE [ church DIRECTORY~~i REFORMED CHURCH, Paace to thoae who entar. Bbsainga to tlioae who go. Preaehing every Sunday, 11^00 A- M. and 7:S0 P. M. Sacrament of t)te Lord’s Supp^ witk- offering for Churdi ekaritiea, .Firat So^y in each montli. ' Sunday School, every Sonday, SiiSO A, M. Prayer Ueeting, Wednesday, 8:00 1‘, M. ' ■■■ Board of Stewards tneet oa Jfonday 8:00 P. -iM.j after Fourth Sunday in each month. Woman’s ]li!j.--iuiiary Society meats 4:00 P. M.; 01. .Monday, aftor 1st and Srd Sundays.- Parsonage, corner W. pavis and Hoke' Streets. Pastor’s Telephone, No. 168. King—-Talk—Hang Up—“Busy.” WEBB AVENUE M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. Rev. E. C. Durham, Pastor. Preaching every first Sunday at 11:00 A. M., and 7:30 P. M. Second Sun day at 7:30 P. M. Sunday School every Sunday at 10:09 A. M. A.M. H. F. Moore, Sapeiihtendast. Everybody Welcome. PRESBYTERUN CHURCH. Corner Front and Anderson Streets. Rev. D. C. Gox. prices^the wai. “There is no shortage in aur .“nip- ply. We still have 75,000,000 bushels for export. The new crop will be in circulation in fifteen weeks. "For the first time in years the farmer is getting a fair price. Form erly he had to compete with cheat* j labor in Austria, Argentina and other wheat raising countries/ Begin to in- veatigato him and try to shave him and he is going to cut down ht: crop and the price. Is going to soar to tb^ country to be advised as to its seri ousness, and bought it would l>e best for the ex-President, of the opposition party, to make tfce announcement. It is safe to assume at least that Wash- iiigton indorses what was said .it Mor ristown. And the people of the Unit ed Spates are perhaps today in a move serioiis frame of mand about the 'whole situation than they have beeit at any time since the war licgan.— Greensboro News. ^3 We cannot afford to risk what little'! we have in the way of a merchant snarine by daring Gemany. 0 Of course ati extra session of con gress Wionld cost considerable, still the sorennoant will spend all it can get iU hands on anyway. was the reply. “Well,” said Jores, “ho'sr long have you been converted?"’ “About four yer.rs,’ was the answer. “Weil, what did you do before you were converted ? " “I was a drunkard," •‘How much did you spena for drink?" “About $250 a yc&r.'" "How m-dch were you worth?” “I rented land and plotved a steer.” ■‘What have you got now?” “I have a good pbnUition Knd a pair of horses.” “Well,” sai.! Sam Jones, "You paid the devil ?250 a year for the privilege of plowing a steer on rented land, and now you don’t want to give *■ ^ Lord, who sr.veJ you $5 a year tor the privilege of plowing horses on your plantation! You are a rascal from th« crown of your head to the sole of yur feet.”— BibKcan Recrdar. Something fcr Nothmg. To get started with you we make yon the following offer; Send us $1.50 for 1,000 Frost Proof Cabbage Plants, ttrown in the open air and wiii stand freezing: grown from the Celebrated Seed ofBolgina& Son and Thorbom & Co., and I will send you 1,000 Cabbage Plants additional FREE, and you can repeat the order as many times as you like. 1 will givej ou special prices on Potato Seed and Potato Plants later. We want the accounts of close buyers, large and small. We can supply all. ATLANTIC COAST PLANT CO.. YOUNGS ISLAND. S. C. Sunday School every Sabbath at 9:45 A. M. Preaching every First and Third Sab bath at 11:00 A. M. and 7:30 P. IS. Mid-Week Service every Wednesday, 7:30 P. M. Everyone Welcome. Parsonage Comer Front and Trol- linger StrMts. HOCUTT MEMORIAL BAPTISr CHURCH, Adams Avenue and Hall Street. Rev, James W. Rose, Pastor. PreacMne_eve»y Fourth Sunday at 11:00 A, M. and 7:30 P. M. Sunday School every Sunday at 9:30 A. M Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 7:30 P. M. I.ad!es’ Aid Society First Sunday -Af ternoon. EPISCOPAL CHURCa Church of The Holy Comforter. The Rev. John Benners Gibble, Hector. M. Services every Sunday, 11:00 A. and 7:S0 P. M. Holy Communion; First Sunday, 11:00 A. M., Third Sunday, 7:30 A. M. Holy and Saint's Days, 10:00 A. M. Sunday School 9:30 A. M. The public is ocrdially invited. All Pews Free. Fine Vested Choir. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Comer Church and Davis Streets. BRING • • Those old chairs, beds, tables, dressers etc to BURLINGTON, N. C., at the Comer Davis & Worth Street have them repaired a stich inltime saves nine. MASK FISHER VICK'SSALVE Rev. A. B. Kendall, Pastor. Preaching every Sunday 11:00 A. M. and 7:S0 P. M. Sunday School, 9:45 A. M. John R. Foster, Superintendent. Christian Ehideavor serrtces Smday Evenings at 6:45. Mid-Week Prayer Service, every Wednesday at 7:80 P. M. Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society meets on Monday, after the Second Sosday in each month. Rev. Donald Mclver, Pastor. Services every Sunday at 11:00 A. M, and 7:30 P. >1. Sunday School at 9:45 A, M. B. R. Sallars, Superintendant. Prayer Meeting, Wednesdsy at 7:3# P. M. ■ -I i i J The Public is cordially invited to ail services. BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. M. W. Buck, Pastor. Sunday Worship, iI-,00 A. M., aad 7:30 P. M. Sunday School at 9:30 A. M. J. L. Scott, Superintendent Praise and Prayer Services, Wadaaa- day at 7:30 P. M. Christian Culture Clasii, Saturday at 3:00 P. M. Chuicb Conference, Wednesday ba- fore First Sunday of each month. 7:30 P. M. aanday in each month. Woman’s Union, Flr.?t Monday of Month, 3:30 P. tf. THE METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH. i East Davis Street. K«v; George L. Curry, Pastw. Prayer Meeting. Wednesday 7:30 P. M. Ladies’ Aid and Jklissionary Societiaa every Monday afternoon after First Sunday in each month. Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6:30 Every Sunday Evening. Sunday School, 9:30 A. M. J. U. Rog ers, Superintendent. ^ Good Baraca and Fhilathea Claasaa. You are Invited to attend all tha>e services. MACEDON’IA LUTHEBAN CHURCH. Front Strsst. A cordial invitation extended to all. A Ooreh Homa for Visitort and for Sttmogerg. Rev. T. S. Brown, Pastor. Morning Service 11:00 A, M. Vuspers 7:30 P. M. .Services every Sunday except tha morning of Third Sunday. Sunday School, 9:45 A. M. Prof. 3. B. Robertson, Supt. Teachera' Meeting Wednesday 7:3V P, M- (Pastor’s Study)- Woman’a Missionary Society, Firat Thursday, Monthly, 3:30 P. M. L. C, B. Society, Second Thursday. Monthly, 7:30 P. M. Young People's Meeting, Second Suir day at S P. M A. POOR P
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