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OPE^J MARKET
SYSTEM-HAS riAD
-/' A GREAT YEAR
Thus Far Over $62,000,000 Has Been
I'oid Tohacce Growers By
Auction Houses.
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AVERAGE IS' AROUND $30.50
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Wilson. Doc. 20?R. W. MjEarland,
special correspondent of' the
New York Tobacco Trade Journal,
?t'is paper as foll&ws:
"Through the courtesy cf t!J: -,vsf
reporting service of the commissi**er
of agriculture for North Carolina
compilation made by Miss Catherline
Haig, we learn that the aurtion tobacco
markets of the stiie sohl fui
producers this season up to December
1,166,600,586 pounds of tobacco
at an average of $30.72. This mepns
that in the' new belt commonly
known as eastern North Carolina, up
to that period was sold . 99,025,944
pounds and in the old belt -({central
pounds of tobacco. WHile no governand
western North Carolina) 'tip to
the same period was sold 67,574,645
ment figures can he issued on account
of the report not being sent the de.
partment sit Raleigh for Dccehsbei
ales until in January, yet your
many readers might now be interested,
inasmuch as the markets of east
or* North Carolina have all closed
St* the holidays and those of the old
belt will close _ Wednesday, knowing
something as -to the quahitity sold
thp* far on the suction markets 'of
??' this stSte From best information obtainable,
your correspondent is of-the
opinion that * the total ?w,f'H will
102 .and 203'million, at
around $30.50. Tit!-,
the tobacco producing
k- Old North State, the
t open markets have
far around $02,000,000
no small-wonder that
ated in these counties
inning over wtfh moteral
air of prosperity]
spondent further osticastcrn
North Carofiit
of the tobacco crop
and in central and west
rolina aj niind So per
his hvpothbsesis as a
il auction'kales of tubi22
crop will be between
ti\lion pounds. A a has
y stated by. more than
e Co-operative tobacco
t,'fnes to make any re
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ports ut ^Sjir rbeuipt-v althoughT
nestiy requested by ggyerrf- .
-rncnt department to 4o fo. But. *
r., wing how to subtract as well as thi
ul ' KUt. tnrr. nilw* to- IV.|C|
:-.225,or 220 millOns'*poun;ls sold ,6y tl*
the auctiio'ti houses from what the 'en
government estimates the' entire an
North Carolina crop of tqbaecc and ep
tHe answer is as follows: . Govern-.- tt.
mentcrop estimate 299,720,O<fo Ib$. at
auction houses (estimated us to De- N<
i cember and January)" 225,500,000 at
pounds;' leaving for the "Co-Ops" 74-' thi
220,000 pounds not quite 2B per cent lyj
of.the production. , To
"In the declaration of the Nation- foi
al Co-operative associations held last W
week in the city of.Washington, we~pb
learn, "The conference in its formal St
declation of policy held that' . the lis
co-operative association, should aSk17
nothing from the federal government in;
other tWin enactment of legislation Ti
to permit farmers and their organi- of
zation the same access to the federal
system thai all other industries now on
possess." A noble declaration that an
[ every* one should endorse. It is how- of
[ evter -very hard to reconcile such a Ini
delartioa?ef-policy with the farmers i
co-operative act passed by the gener-j
al asdambly of North Carolina, for|
while the aforsaid act may uppn its
. face have looked. Iikb tno'nana 01
. Esau, yet, it Has turned .out to be i
that 9f a Jacob. With" 7? per cent
of the farmers of. North Carolina ca
preferring the open market system coi
number, of alleged to have signed, an
of selling tobacco regardless of' the ar
when the "general assembly mlhita at hii
tit? state capital in January there ra(
will evidently Iff s 'hct i*nr' in t^at
old town, not" for a night but for
pome tinje."
Your neighbors may know you
have eggs and butter to sell, but
they will probably want to sells
theirs too. Tell the folks who do1
want to buy tHam by using , an ad in
your home town paper. j he
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Mrs. W. M. Taylor, Route 5. Kin- j at
ston sojd 1237.50 for her garden arid!
poultry flock on.the Kinston Curb \Y
market during the past suniinar. Heri Re
garden is not. over one-fourth of an-,
acre in size and also furnished veg-J
etables .fci", family use, reports. C, M,j
R'rickhonsef County Agent. "*\ IJ
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Velvet beans helped one Onslow,'tl
County farmer-to-fatten 4000 puondsi ye
of meat and then make about $500
per acre from tobacco p'lsinted on the ' ca
land the following yeai\ He
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Under and by virtue of an'order cf
a Superior Court, of J'ersah CounV.that
f^r^nin .medal nrocee-litig
eroln pending entitled -'J. -Wini
ad ai^d other* vs T^ins'te^f
d others", we, the undersigned
ipmiasioners, will- on
IOKDAY, JANUARY 8th, lB23r
the court house door in Koxbaro,
>rth Carolina, at 12 o'clodfcil, sell j
public sale to the higHes^middcr,
St.'certain tract or parcel of land!
ng on Hyco Rivec in- Cunningham'
wnship, said county and state, and j
rmerly otvned by the late J. W.
instead, known as . the Barker
lie, adjoining the Bolton land, the
anfield land, land of Lacy Wilms
apd perhaps others, containing
3.7-8 acreS~more or less, and h'av?
been conveyed by J. Sv Bradsher,
ustee, to J. W. Winstead' by deed
record in Book 17, pages 8 and 9.'
Terms of?Bale: One third oBsb,
e-third one year after date of sale
d the balance two years after date
sale, deferred payments bearing
tereft from date of sale. This
December 8, 1922. \
J. D~. "Winstead
K. C. Wagataff,
Commissioners.
nncnirs ivn eroouvs
On account of the large number of
rs in use are lofrer, according to
Bt of production, than ever before
d as soon as the stocks oir1 hand
s disposed of' will be considerably
jher?probably, in the next 3 to6
)nths:
Write for Special' Prices for_ tHe
xt 60 days, 4*arfs suc^ as tops,
leels, shafts? and rubber tires also
LOW PRICES. '
Auto Tops Covered and Trimming
ork. Also cars repainted at .very
asonable Prices.'
It. A, HARREI L Bt'GGY CO.
South Boston, Va . .
A widow and ' four chjildrep in
.mberldnd county drank milk from
tubercular cow "for . three femrs.
h ' fpunfcest "child is over three
Ars ol(^ and cannot walk. Enlargglands'
have developed And physins
say the child is tubercular.
)w about vour child. ?t. *
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VIembers
rowers <
Associ
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will take pleasure
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hat you need it
n receipts
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THE FARM
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.'<lUCed hi the Otfffiiiin market, vhlcb. It' '
is claimed. \ii!l positively make tjrt?
.'Who* fabric absolutely r.Kvth-prvtof. An '
additional adiin:*?-- of this; product, '
known n? P.ilnr, [T, |a that It <IOfS COg O
discolor the fabric. -id ttxM the iron I
can in- dyed tin i.right sttoik-a without. fc
a A" -Uincuity. The product Is a'white j,
ponder which does not dissolve- very
easily In water. Acid must be adiletP
to make It dissolve. In this condition' e
It Is used. In the textHo mill, and It Is
preferable to put' the . woolen fabric
through the moth-proofing treatment
In the factory. Another farm of the L
product Is sold fob u*e In the house- jhotd.
In. this form the powder will
dissolve very easily In water. The
woolen fabric Is then soaked In the
solution and permitted to dry. Only a'
1 per cent solution Is. required* Gulan 0
F Is now on tlieanarket ln Germany.? '
From the Industrial Digest. a
Affected With Myopia.
! I-am nearsighted, and as a conse- 3
| quenee often get Into embarrassing sit- c
ualions. ' One In particular greatly .
] mortffled mfc
| I had started out bravely to sell 1
I books, and It was my (Irst attempt at
| salesmanship. As 1 stepped onto a
I shaded porch ont ol 1111! UllgUl iiuu -
iif,lit, * oiuvu iui a .icyvuu | j
somewhat iluttlecL'A diminutive figure ' .
appeared on the opposite side of'the'
screen door. - .'? '
' Thinking the person a child, I asked:
"I? Jroar mother lot"
Imagine my contusion when 1 discovered
the person to be-n-tiian about
seventy years of nge.?Exchange.
Northcllffe Superstitions.
Lord Northcllffe hod his superstb
tlons. He tvns Inordinately afraid of
the bad luck frequently associated
with 13 persons nt a table At a 1
luncheon in tils M>me III 1-uudon dnsr
summer. 13 men sat down. Including
some Anterlcons. Suddenly Lord
Nortlicliffe er.llalmed, In n horrified
voice: 'There are 13 at this table
Every "one get up^ We must wait until
my secretary comes to make 14."
Subsequently Bird- JtbrtbclliTe gravely
related to one of his guests, an American
newspaper, man, many tragedies
which he said were the result: of Unseating
of 13 nefsons a{ table.
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FITTES: FIRES FIRES!
Examine your fire ' policies right
how. 75 pet-ceii't -df the property;
owners are under insured. Phone Mo.
1?5 or drop me a card. Tomorrow
may be- too-.Iate. Saherf-eli. Ins.
Agency. . . Z '
These long Winter evenings is. a
good time to' study the farm business.
Plan a rotation of crbps for
next "year shy college and ' department
agricultural, workers.
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of Tobac<
D-operativ
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POH anntr
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f is loaning as much
irior to second payn
upon assignment
ttional Bank
[ERS BANK"
irmers in 19
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Toflfet hogs- prctjcdy will ' -V-livf _
e>Ut . ' 2 V-. tih I car* Hisr f'rumip
*WB?r.v." t-.trilifc; r".'s. 135. A. card)
i.the alitor, extension service, Ral-'
lull. Will .bring- it free of charge. a
human lubereutcnip '"Xvlll fylljvj i
>3vine tuberculosis. The State vetar< g
lary division will t test your herd, j
I'rite Paul Vaughn, inspector at Raligii
for information. %
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Make the 4iome town paper a g
iChristmas present to thgt absent eyed
one. Write Km about- it. There .
w nothing Jfe will appreciate more. 1
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it is false economy for a county to 1
lispense witH either the farm agent j
>r the home agent. In hard times the j
armer and his wife need these two t
idvisors more than ever. <
The harm a scrub' bull does lives
ifter him. He brings down the valuf t
if cattle and decreases the milk fldw <
n North Carolina. He should be re- i
ilaced with pure bred sires, sa^s ex- ,
ension workers. ,
- Ever though of. giving your son a \
mrtenership in the farm business? ]
the matter, to him this Christ t
nas. i
I f What Be
If Could You. Give Than i
?T<
1 ; Stir <?
b) .t to that-sen, daughter or
ej i away from Roxbor
I- 52 Visits
A REMINDER OF HC
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" ' ' - .. - on -hand to help
With the first
future premiutr
V ~ saTterfi
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Legume? pay. their?board, and
ay far the privilege.
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A sufcacrintion to some good" fprm '
nd home journal ni?lte? a, onnA *. 1
irl cn the fornr
If you consider your time, money
nd land worth any thing, don't"
raate it_by using -poor seed next
Pring,^.
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What would your community be
lice without your home town paper
A ten year old boy' beat his daddy,
n the 9Bow ring at the Plnehurst
"air and won $85 as the beat shovynan
at the fair. He had been trainid
in club work,,.
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Simple designs are the moat beauiful.
The best dressed woman is one
>f whom people do not say "wHat a "
>eautiful gown,"-but rather " whyt
I beautiful woman."
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A Study of tfte question shows
hat those counties wbicb are tvin- J .'!?
ling out in the fight o'n the boll wee.il
are' those with a good Home and
tarm agent. " . ^
tter Gift 1 i
a Year's subscription
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friend who has moved S
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for $1.50 ' i' I ... .
ME EVERY WEEK, 1 | .1'
P. SATTERF1ELD ivo' is always
1 you, not-, only
but with all ' ~ *' H
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"OLD AND TRIED".
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