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A turkey and poultry sale will be " held at Honofo Weiliiwilaj Tlnwm. ?w>t a>th We are hoping that around (hm thousand dollars Attn win be sold on this date. There Ik a tell per cent Increase la the South In turkey production, and at present we do not know what the prte? will be. however, the prices will be published in next ''week's Issue of The Courier 11 prsent plans are carried out. While the price may not be as high as It should be. those having turkey* 'r Tor sale will get cash for them at the truck without havtn? to hunt (or other markets, or picking the birds and shipping to the northern markets , "If you can sceure better prices locally, sell them, locally, but as a rule the ? nnrlia- ranmf 'bsocb all Dffer log* This sale will take >11 offerings. | K rjHlrrrd Calf -arwl Hrlfrr Meeting - Saturday !:? F. M. We should riot delay Indefinitely ~ bringing In another carload of reg istered calves and heifers. There are more than 68 prospects on the list] -wanting retgUteriKt?tielfns or calvon, Out of this number, there are certain ,v enough that could ana sheilid come to the meeting Saturday and sign oh the "dotted line for 26 head to be brought in. Details regarding prices. *"es. and plans will be discussed at the meeting. "If you are interested In s ping a registered Jrsey come to your ? farm, at t,he meeting whether jam. sign for one'or not Mr. Sanders will b? through Ohio next in the heart of a Jersey, dlsft^ct. and. if enough Interest M shown, it will be a splendid opportunity to bring in a carload at the least expense. ' Mr. Sanders will leave Roxboro" Monday. Nov. 11th. to spend a few days at the meeting of American So ciety of Agronomists. Chicago, and on return trip, stop off and' bring those hellers back with him that several bf Person County farmers want. If you ?haven't the money, see your bankers. It Is no disgrace to buy registered cat tle on credit. They will increase in value every month If you will take the proper care of them. If you have a boy that should be in the calf club, encotirage him to put.In an order for a registered calf. Do not pass the buck to the tobacco crop too strong, but make an effort to help put Person County' along in the front rank with a little more good registered cattle. Different aged calves will of course hame different crtces Oood calves ? will co&t at 4 mos. of age around $60 and expenses which should not aver age more than Ave dollars each from Ohio in cartots. Calves around six and bred heifers will east from averse? of ?ISO.00 to *175.00, 'pcctlre dama of the heifer?. These prices ara not so high. ud m thipg the county agent will do?If he can not bring back a calf or heifer for the" price you have Indicated, having the dealred Individuality from good producing dam*, your money will be brought back?your check will oe re turned. The cattle will be bought at the best price possible consistent with quality and individuality and at the least expense possible. The cattle breeders will take mr around to see the cattle in their cars free to you all. The county t agent s -ypense would be very small in view of the fact that he will be through the state of Ohio at any^rate * road trip across about four counties will be all traveling expense necessary. The total expense of - the county agent should not exceed 75 cents per head cn a" carload for-two or three days in the field selecting them. . Let us have a good meeting Satur I... ?t nin r? nI thr> i-nrlhfii? to dVscurs Mils' proposition further. A-Few Things Done On Our Farm Program Of Work. While there is much to.be dpne. we are proud of the record Person Coun ty farmers are making, and co-opera tion extended in the furtherance ct the County Program of work. Up to Oct; 10th. 222. terracing demonstrations have been -held. 1704 terrace lines ran on 1796 acres; 30 "V" .terrace drags have bene -built by the agent, about TO scoops bought for building up the low places, and 10 sets of Bcstrum Brady terracing Instruments' have been brought In. - Eleven meetings held this year in interest of soybeans. Only five acres are reportd in Frank Parker's report on soy bean acreage in 1927, and 474 in 1928. Thirty-eight mer! grew soy beans last year, and 57 men at > on the list this year. One soy bean harvest er has been brought into the county. Ten meetings, were held in Interest of lespedeza; only two. men sowed les pedeza before the pruijiuiu iUi led. 42 men sowed last year, and 73 men seeded lespedeza In 1929 ; 8 hafvesters have been placed. Mr. E. G. Crews has unloaded a carload of limestone making this the ftiftieth car since tnfc picgram of I work started. | Only two namesjjrere on the list in 11927 for higher grade "TertUzers under I tobacco. 20 men enlisted in 1928 and ? 90 men are using higher grades this ! year. About 320 . farmers in all are t practicing crop rotations with their land, though it is confidently felt We h?T? brought In . 33 registered th?n this number. Nineteen have started permanent pastures by' spend 'n? some money, tot fcrtttaers. seed and limestone on thejr~_pastures. nor^ than 30 head of cattle on their (arms, whereas only one or at least two had this many when the pro gram of work started. We hare started a system of poul try marketing that has helped some for those who can produce ' eggs In SO dozen lots per w?ii. we are able to market ihe eggs" at the best price [ without any trouble In New York. L Fifty-five self-feeders _ have been built on the program of work and the 56th one will be made for W. Y. Pass before this gets into print. !. Three new farmers have started sell ' Ing. milk or cream, and one bam con ? ??tructcd for 4Q cattle??lili tunuele ! floors, mangers. stanchions, etc. Several new poultry plants haw been started with modern houses and 1 standardbred poultry. Poultry School At Raleigh Nov. 18th To 23rd |a poultry school wilt be conducted at-State College , from Nov. 18th to ?J3rd. and those Interested In attehd ing this school for-advan&d "instruc ' tion will And this a splendid) oppor I tunlty. \Wrtl|el.Dr. B F. Kaufcp. State College "Statioft, Raleigh. N. C-. for fuller Instructions. "Hie cost. ts low for room and board, no cost for the course. Land Sale i By virtue of S> deed in trust exe I cuted to me by N. Howard Hester and wife, Ada L.. on the 14th day of Feb 1925. duly registered' In Person Coun ty Bit- 3, p. 345. the Interest and taxes being defaulted. I will on Sat urday 23rd day of Nov. 1929. offer for sale j?t public auction for cash at court house door in Roxboro. 12 o'clock noon, that certain tract of land, ly ing in Bushy Fork Township. N. C.. bounded on the South by Estate of Dr. J. R. Hester: West by dower lands Hn?h w Hester: and East by Leas burg. and JHester's Store public road: containing 60 acres more or less.- be ing lot No.'ls In the division of the G. S. Hester lands and the share of Howard In said lands. This Oct. 21st, 1929. T. C. Brooks. Jr.. Trustee I i If it is REAL bargains yoit are looking for don't fail to see our stock. Roxboro Bargain ijtore. Nat V. Brooks. Mgr 3-Days Only-3 Nov. 7, 8, 9,? Blankets And Bed Spreads IRREGULARS THREE DAYS SPECIAL SALE We have been fortunate enoygh to secure a wonder ful lot <of Blankets-all wool and .part wool, and" Bed Spreads, cotton and Rayon, -in thfc most beautiful pat terns imaginable. These will be offered to you during - u our Three Days Sale at prices you cannot afford to miss. Ofie of these lovely Blankets or Spreads will make an exceptionally nice gift for Christmas. Remember the time and place. 3 DAYS ONLY - NOV. 7-8-9 - 3 DAYS ONLY T. W. Pass & Son r' Roxboro, N; C. - - -r?' ? ? tfr _ _ ? i*- t - November 1st Priees of Ford Are Reduced The Ford Motor Company believes that basically the industry and business of the country are sound. Every indication is that general business conditions will re main prosperous. - We are reducing prices" now because we feel that ?snrh a afp-p is thp beat contribution that could be made to assure a continuation of good business throughout the country. Following is the List of New Prices_/or Ford Cars and Trucks: New Price Old Price Reduction Phaeton $440 $460 $20 Roadster $435 $450 $15 Business Coupe $490 $525 $35 Standard Coupe $500 v $550 $50 Sport Coupe $530 $550 $20. Tudcr Sedan $5C0 $525 $25 Fordor 2-Window Sedan $600 $625 $25 Ford or 3-Widow Sedan $625 ?-$650? $25 Town Sedah -J"" $670 $695 ' $25 Town Car $1200 $1400 $200 Cabriolet $645 $670 $25 Station Wagon . $650 $695 $45 Taxy:ab $725 $800 " $75 Model A Chassis . $350 $365 $J5 Pick-Up Open Cab $430 $445 $15 Pick-Up Closed Cab $460 $475 $15 DeLuxe Delivery $550 $595 $45 Model A Panel Delivery $590 $615 $25 ? Model A A Truck Chassis $520 $540 $20 wlodel AA Panel Del. $800 $850 $50 All Prices F. O. B.- Detroit > . t i. ? It has always been the policy of this company to pass on to the public as rapidly as possible the advantages of quantity production and newly developed manufacture ing efficiencies. Ford Motor Co* . Detroit, Michigan 4
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