' . ~FarmersTn Holder < PlMISba * . FERTfuTnJ^ pHO TO Q uHOP ft frtop 0\'0ER. WO C tji? farmers who have made us< k of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Compahy'8 farm loan division re V present twenty-live states, and th< total area on which, mortgages art held (approximately 3,750,001 acres), would constitute a plot oi land the size of Connecticut anc Rhode Island. These farm investments on December 31, 1923. totaled 3142.344,. 374.97. Of this amount 345,813,000 was loaned last year, according to a "statement recently Issued by Robert Lynn Cox. Second VicePresident. and head of the Met.ropolitan's farm loan division. The extent of the crop production of 3,750.000 aeres (covered under mortgages to Metropolitan iLife Insurance Company) is indicated by the fact that if bnly !30 per cent, of the acreage were put in corn, the annual production, figuring 35 bushels to the acre, at >an average price of 66 cents, would make a return of 325.593. *80.00. Improved-Sires Work Is Encouraged by Breeders "The Alabama beef cattle breeders have sold all of their surplus bulls of breeding age," says K. O. Unker. extension market agent of that state, who recently visited the United States De niftnierit of Agrirulttiisft.w Mr. linker " cites us one reason forv this Increased demand for bulls the Influence of the co-operative show nnd sale of feeder cattle held In October at the Montgomery Union Stock Yards, in co-operatlon with the state extension service In this event nearly 1.200 Wfead of cattle were sold nt nnrfhtn. innnv. off tlMfio going to foodioi buyers representing* adjoining and more northern states. Before the sale the cattle were all publicly graded for quality, size, aex, etc.. and demonstrations. made to how the advantage*. of using pure bred trolls of good qunfity. Producers received from 2 to cents per pound more for their cattle under thin system than they could obtain by marketing them In ungraded lots-to local: buyers. : . Plans have been made to contjmio this enterprise dr h permanent annual event, and It Is expected to provide a much-needed stimulus to beef cattle production In that section. Forage Crops in Summer Are of Big Importance A good many dairymen find that ., when the summer months begin to show up dry pastures, rhev also find ft the easiest way to let the cows dfy , up. or at least out d ?\rn the milk pro tluct Inn. It' is during these months that It Is Important to keep n steady supply of milk, to meet a steady- ?1e. vnand from the markets. During May and early June, the cows are doing .their, bp^t, whUe In July the milk supply falls off. Sllrtge. legumes f Farm Mortg iting Infrequen ^| ' ' : , i J'-sS ' , .'"^ .' , ' ' . . - - . -\>: i " H ' I Rice Growing I Loans are made In the best ag ricultural sections of Iowa, South Dakota. Nebraska, Kansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Alabama. Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and other j states, chiefly in the central, north-! 1 western and southwestern territory. | Despite widely current reports; ! of the serious situation facing far! mers. it is a noticeable fact that | J Mr. Cox reports only'45 foreclos- i ures pending out of 18,648 mort-? gages. Only eight* farms have! j been placed in f oreclogure In Min- : Cleanliness Important Nowhere Is cleanliness more iiupc tnnt than In the rearing of lltt chicks Their lungs and entire orga Isms may he stunted and permanent weakened by compelling them to sle< In filthy quarters. breathing Impu air night after flight. Clean out tf ' brooders ami op' often, every day J . possible rr.'v- :i them a good svil I nine-.'rsd airing. Nothing Is mo [.( health-givjng -nhd inexpensive tin pnsc clr, foi*; chicks as well ps o tcy? NORTH CAROLINA. ' PERSON COUNTY. . ?O?. : IN THE SUPERIOR COURT . BEFORE THE CLERK. SERVICE BY PUBLICATION NOTICE W. Luther^Cates, Administrator the estate of Fannie* McCain, decea ed VS. Annie Wagstaff, Eugenia Payl< William Pay lor, Ellen .'.Williams, Fie Mitchell, James. McCain, Wedon IV] Cain and* Louvenia, Susan and Ma , McCain,: minor chidren of jSpenc McCain. ?o? The defendants. Louvenia McCai Susan McCain and Mary McCai above named, and all other heirs law of Spencer McCain will take n tice that an action entitled as abo has been commenced in the Superi Court of Persbn County, North Car Una? to obtain an order of ?nle certain lands described in the j/C tier of this cause for the purpose rA'ake assel"1 fOr the payment t cutor of tha last will and testame of D. M. Andrews, deceased, late Person County, this is to notify ' persona having claims against si ^^estst* to present them to the und< signed- Executor' on or before the 6 i' day "Of May, 1928, or thjs notice w t be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persona indebted to said eati ! This May. 6th. 1924. [ C. G. Royster, f i'.f . ? Executor. L. M. Carlton, Atty. 6-14-6 eT*. _ ; i '[ > " THE ROXBORO COURfER ctensive ages Says, I t Foreclosures 5 . / In Arkansas] nesota and four of these were subsequently reclaimed. According to Mr. Cox, a realization" of the economic hope of the American farmer, long deferred, Is now in sight "The farmer," he said, "is getting at last his chance to share largely in bringing about better economic conditions in the world, and I am sure he wjll not dissappoint those who believe we can look to rural surroundings for the development of our best citizenship." J. PRO?mr- Connections at Lynchburg for Wash>th ingtonT Baltimore, Philadelphia and ill New York. ?/<:,' ; Parlor and sleeping ears dining. ite ear*. The best route to the west and otr northwest. Rates and information Upon application to agent, or W: C. SAUNDERS, j General Pass. Agam ts. ' fto.anoke, Va ~ " '* ; ' . _ June 4th 1924 SALE OF LAND. ti By virtue of the power of sole con- * ained in a certain dee<} of trust exe- j3 uted to me by J. H. Peace and wife ? n (he 13th day of February, 1923. ^ ind duly recorded -in Book 4, pane ^ 95, of the Office of the Register of ^ )eeds of Person County, and at the si equeat of .'the holder and owner of j, he bond secured by said deed of ^ rust, default having been made in t| he payment of the interest on the n aid bond, as estlpulated therein, I ... hall on ^ ' I'ESDAY. JUNE .10. 1924, AT [ TWELVE O'CLOCK, NOON. ell to the highest bidder by public ?e uction for cash at the Court House ^ oor in Roxboro, N. C.. the followinp b lescribed tract of land: 1< LyinE and beinor sifcliated in AUpns ille Township, Person County, ad' oining the lands of Nat Huff, Lawon anil others, containing about 315 ctes, more or less, and being the ante tract of land cqaveycd to the aid J. H. Peace (Henry Peace) by Villlam Thorpe, Commissioner, or iuardian of Richard T. Thorpe, deed or which said land Is recorded in the MRce of the Register of ..Deeds of 'erson County, to which~reference iicreby made for .a more accurate decryption of the said tract of laud. B. S. Soyster, Trustee. Ro.vster & Royster,. attorneys. COTICE TRUSTEES I SALE OF LAND. Under and by virtue of the author- . ty conferred upon me by a deed of Hele ?o 11 HEEEX fc r :~i? i u.1 maud chair. Fouise sorry Helen v of the smartl She had not s fashionable hp Forluneheo the Italian to Colonial room delightfully ;< rested and ref Now for the was table aftei wanted spmetl very stylish, s Richmond, In the Fre copies of "Frei with exeiteme almost imposs becoming! L hair braid anc so low-priced sport costume, braid straw. Roth the_dr Helen decider . to modify her the window b organdie, witl I On the way t the most ado: succumbed to Helen's pu nice salespersc said the store thought that journey to hei RI < - l'"1 . ggg ? , 1 ust executed by W. A. James and i ife Lucy James on the 16th day of 1 pril 1923, and duly recorded in Renters Office of Person County in ook 6 at page 101, default having 1 ?en made in the payment of the inebtedneas secured by said deed of -uat, at the request of the .holder of kid note, I will on Mond^t June 16th' 924, at 12 M. in front l^the court ouse door in Roxboro, N. C. sell to le highest bidder for cash the lands lentioned and described in the petiion in said action to wit; one undiided one third interest, in that cernin lot of land at Helena, Jf. C. form- j rly the old Church lot, fronting on : Iain Street, and bounaea on the East, y 12 foot Alley and on South by >ts of Alec Gray nnd West by Thorn-! i -m aa- m Moore s We sell t HOME KILLED ANE Fish and oysters, Tu< Saturc Phone us your order We Buy Hides. iiiSilpy=" ^ Rhoads 7It il n's Adven a Shoppin >und Louise, waiting for her in 1 foyer to the tea-room, enscom said she was so comfortable sli ras late. Helen Was fascinate y dressed women who thronj ;een ant-thing like it outside o tels. 0 I? they had their choice of the on\ or the English room, and Hie food was deliciiVus, in ?rvcd. When they had finish, reshed and ready to continue 1 ; hat! Hack to the second i'oor r table of the prettiest shapes ;u ling to go with her new costiun omething that couldn't be bou nch room they found exclush ich importations. Helen fairl; nt as she tried on hat after hi ;ible to piek the prettiest?th ouise helped her select a scTeet I lace to match her new dress. Helen felt she could afford a , and she picked a gay-colored i esses and hats were so amazing I she could afford to have a col] sport dress. She had seen suci chore coming into the store?: a brilliantly colored showers o o the Neckwear Shop Louise < rable negligee in pink chiffon a1,' .1 x_ i :x .AUC.iiiubibuuHj ULMIC IU nave it r' rebuses were, all to be sent to >n promised to have them maile would pay the postage She her purchases would leave the home probably before sheherse I ' K&l PAGE SEVBH v Is Clay, containing \ acres more 'or- - r _ less. This May 14th 1924. (? v w- T. James, trustee. If. Lunsford, Atty. 5-21 4ts ?o GHICHESTERS PILLS DIAMOND BRAND 0? I & tfj LADITS ? ^ #?k T?w CramrtH for Cni-CtlHS-TRR ? A LIAMOND I.KAN1) PII.L5 in Rku and/A Colo metallic boxei. ccaied with Blue< ?>> Ribbon. Taxi 90 oraca. Hot of yow\T/ P?i:r?l?t awd ask for cni.CUCS.TCBA v 1>JAMONI) rnlANti PlLT.n, for twentv y;r.rs regarded ca Best,Safest, Always Reliable. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS 535> EVERYWHERE SS5S Market he Beat ) WESTERN BEEF. ssdays, Fridays and lays. s. Prompt delivery. Phone 175 - sm. tures g the exquisitely . ed in a restful ic wasn't at all <1 at the si^ht ied the foyer. . f New York's > Colonial room, im. > v injot bue - expensive and id. Helen was ser shopping, again. There id colors. She es?. ig? glit butskle of . " re models and jr bubbled over . , . at. It seemed ey were all so -looking hat of The hat was nother for her rlot^f in rough ly inexpensive, lar and cuff set . h pretty sets in dainty ones of f ribbon bows. . aught sight of. |v and lace, and for her own. her. The very d that day, and - \ thrilled at the i store on their ;lf left the store. VA. I J