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We want to buy 25 Farms of various sizes . We have customers who are looking to us to supply them
and we are expecting to pay a good price when we buy. Do you want to sell? If so, write to us, and we
will come to see you . If you prefer, we will not advertise your farm publicly but will make a private sale.
Remember that we take all the risk. You name your price and unless we make a sale at your own figure
you are out nothing. You do not have to put up one cent .
Let Us Know Your Real Estate Wants
ABELL ?. GRAY,
Srrvithfield, N. C.
GOLDS BO RO TO HAVE I'AUADE.
Second KeKimcnt North Carolina In
fantry To I to on Parade Next Sat
urday, July 14, at 12 O'clock. Gov
ernor Picket t to Make Address.
Goldaboro, July 9. ? The Second
North Carolina Infantry now sta- !
tioned at Camp Royster, Goldaboro,
will parade on Saturday, July 14th,
at 12 M. The entire Regiment, in
cluding Companies A and B, North
Carolina Engineers, will participate
in this parade. Governor Bickett will
be present and make an address.
The Regiment is composed of com
panies from Tarboro, Kinston, Selma
Smithfield, Goldsboro, Fayetteville,
Raeford, Clinton, Edenton, Wilson,
Lumber Bridge and Dunn. Companies
A and B, North Carolina Engineers,
are from Wilmington and Charlotte.
This will probably be the last pa
rade given by the Regiment in this
section of the State, as it will leave
shortly after for a divisional train
ing camp.
All Eastern North Carolina is ex
pected to celebrate with Goldsboro
on this occasion and to extend to its
representatives in the Military Ser
vice for the United States the sup
port of the entire section.
Don't miss this opportunity to visit
your friends and relatives in the Rog
iment and see this parade. Everybody
will be here.
All railroads serving Goldsboro
and leading into every section of the
State, run convenient schedules for
the people to attend this great event,
leaving their homes in the morning,
spending the day and arriving back
home by bed time.
MICRO NEWS.
Micro, July 7. ? Miss Elma Revel,
of Kenly, is spending this week with
Miss Fannie Wellons.
Miss Carrie Fitzgerald is away vis
iting friends in Charlotte, N. C.
Mrs. A. F. Bowen and Miss Mamie
Smith atended a picnic at Pinkney on
the Fourth.
Mrs. H. R. Berry and children have
returned from visiting friends in
South Carolina.
On July 2nd, Miss Martha Pulley
departed this life. She was sick only
from Saturday evening with apoplexy
until early Monday morning. Miss
Martha was a good woman, always
striving to do the will of her Master.
She was a faithful member of Car
ter's Chapel Baptist church. The fu
ner service was conducted by her
pastor, Rev. Albert McCall.
On July Fourth, Mr. and Mrs. J. I.
Blackmun gave a dinner to a few of
their friends. The dinner consisted of
ham, chicken, pickles, pies, cakes,
barbecue and many other good things,
lemonade and cream were served in
abundance. Those present enjoying
the good things were Mr. and Mrs.
M. A. Alexander and children, of
Raleigh; Mrs. C. F. Kirby and daugh
ters, Misses Annie and Leone, of Sel
ma; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Broadwell,
Mr. C. L. Batten and family and Mr.
Hubert Barber, Mrs. H. J. Corbett and
family and Mr. Hubert Barber. This
Fourth of July will be remembered
by those present for many days be
cause of the hospitality of Mr. and
Mrs. J. I. Blackman.
On JuJy the first Mr. and Mrs. Je
rome Creech gave their annual reun
ion to their children and grandchil
dren and a good many of their neigh
bors. Early in the morning the guests
began to arrive and by the noon hour
the number present was seventy-four.
There was lemonade and ice cream
and a tine dinner which was enjoyed
by all. After dinner, Mr. J. H. Broad
well made a talk on the wars of 1860
and 1917, and the young ladies and
gentlemen sung some beautiful songs.
The day was much enjoyed by all
present and every one was grateful
to Mr. and Mrs. Creech for the priv
lege of being with them.
Do not forget that I)r. SETI1
ARNOLD'S BALSAM is the best
known Remedy for all bowel com
plaints. Warranted by Mood Bros.
- Adv.
STRAYED FROM MY PLACE
about one week ago one red bar
row hog weighing about 120 pounds.
Reward for his return. R. B. Allen,
Smithtield, R. F. D. No. 1.
THE SMITHFIELD MARKET.
Cotton 26
Cotton seed 1.00
Wool 15 to 22%
Fat Cattle 5 to 6%
Eggs 25 to 30
Fat cattle, dressed 11 to 12%
Granulated Sugar 9 to 10
Corn per bushel 1.65 to 1.75
C. R. Sides 23 to 24
Feed oats 90 to 95
Fresh Pork 12% to 15
Hams, per pound 26 to 27
Lard per pound 22 to 22%
Timothy Hay 1.40 to 1.50
Cheese per pound 35
Butter per pound 80 to 86
Meal per sack 4.00 to 4.25
Flour per sack 6.50 to 7.00
Coffee per pound 10 to 20
Cotton seed meal 2.25 to 2.50
Cotton aeed hulls 1.00
Ship Stuff 2.60 to 2.75
Molasses Feed 2.60 to 2.75
Hides, green 12% to 15
Stock peas per bushel 2.00
Black-eye peas 2.25
Beef Pulp 2.50
Soup o?as 8.00
BUSINESS LOCALS
TURNER'S NORTH CAROLINA
Almanacs for 1917 now on aale at
The Herald Office. Price ten cent*.
ICE CREAM FREEZERS AT?
Cotter Hardware Co., Smithfield,
N. C.
THE SMITHFIELD BUILDING &
Loan Association has helped a
number of people to build homes.
It will help others, and maybe you.
New series of shares now open.
See Mr. J. J. Broadhurst.
ICE CREAM FREEZERS AT -
Cotter Hardware Co., Smithtield,
N. C.
ijk; lot of cedar shingles
4x18. Cotter Hardware Co., Smith
field, N. C.
large lot of screen doors
and window Screens at Cotter
Hardware Co., Smithfield, N. C.
ONE FOUR-ROOM HOUSE FOR
rent. Apply to Mrs. Mary B.
Myatt, Smithfield, N. C.
BIG LOT OF CEDAR SHINGLES
?lxlS. Cotter Hardware Co., Smith
field, N. C.
LARGE LOT OF SCREEN DOORS
and window Screens at Cotter
Hardware Co., Smithfield, N. C.
ITCHING PILES, HEAT, GALLS,
Sunburn, Eczema, Rough red skin,
all cured by I)r. Muns' Piles and
Eczema Ointment.
SEE US FOR FRUIT JARS? COT
ter Hardware Co., Smithfield, N. C.
SEE US FOR FRUIT JARS? COT
ter Hardware Co., Smithfield, N. C.
JUST RECEIVED A CAR LOAD OF
No. 1 heart shingles. L. C. Wil
kinson, Kenly, N. C.
Iron Is Greatest of All Strength
Builders , Says Doctor
A Secret of the Great Endurance and Powers of Athletes
?Miliary Nuxated Iron Will Make Deli
cate, Nervous, Rundown People 100
Per Cent. Stronger In Two
Weeks' Time In Man) Oases.
New York. N. Y. ? Most people fool- |
lshly seem to think they are going to i
Itet renewed health and strength from
some stimulating medicine, secret nos
trum or narcotic drug, said I>r. F..
Hauer, a Boston physician who has
studied widely both in this country and
great Kuropean Medical Institutions
when, as a matter of fact, real and
true strength can only come from the
food you eat. Hut people often fall to
get the strength out of their food be
cause they haven't enough iron In their
blood to enable It to change food Into
living matter. From their weakened,
nervous condition they know something
Is wrong, hm they can't tell what, so
they generally commence doctoring for
stomach, liver or kidney trouble or
symptoms of some other ailment caused
by lack of Iron In the blood. This
thing may go on for years, while the
patient suffers untold agony. If you
are not strong or well, you owe It to
yourself to make the following test: j
See how long you can work or how far
you can walk without becoming tired.
Next t&ke two five-grain tablets of or
dinary Nuxated Iron three times per i
d?y aft?r meals for two weeks. Then
tot your strength again and s?e for
yourself how much you have gained. I '
nave sten dozens ?f nervous, run-down
people who were ailing all the while.
double their strength ami endurance
and entirely get rid of all symptoms of
dyspepsia, liver and other troubles In
from ten to fourteen days' time simply
by taking ii*n in the proper form. And
this after they had In some oases boon
doctoring for months without obtaining
any benefit. But don't take the old
forms of reduced Iron. Iron acetate or
tincture of Iron simply to save a few
cents. You must take Iron In a form
that can bo easily absorbed and assimi
lated like Nuxated Iron If you want !t
to do you any good, otherwise It may
prove worse than useless. Many an
athlete or prizefighter has won the day
simply beonuse they knew the secret or
ITMl strength and endurance and filled
his Mood with iron before he went into
the afTray, while many another has
gone down to Inglorious defeat simply
for the lack of Iron.
NOTH - Xuxatrd Iron. WMirnnmilfd abr>o> b? Dr.
1C Haurr It not a patent mpdlrlna nor mr? nnted?
but on* which It "ell known to ?trunrlata and who**
Iron ron*tltu<nte ara widely prescribed by eminent
phvalrtana entTrwher*. I' n Ilka the older |i> raarlo
Iron product* tt It rami It aaalmllated. don not Injur*
th* teeth. rrUr them black. Dor U{*e< the atmach :
on the contrary. It l? a moil potent remedy In ne?rly
all forma of Induration aa well an for nenou*. run
down condition*. The manufacturer* har* inch treat
oaifllence in nuxated Iron, that they offer to forfeit
*100.00 t" any charitable Institution It tber rannrt
take any man or woman uniler 60 who lark* Iron,
and Ircreaa* their alrrnith 100 per cent. or ow In
four weeka' Uma rroylded they hare no lerlmi*
ortaolr trouble. They alao offer to refun<* your
mmey If tt doe* not at Iraat double your mrmirth
and endurance In tra data' time. It la dltpr.iatd In
thl* dtT by all food druMlata.
New Bibles Received To-day!
We received to-day one of the nicest lots of Bibles ever seen in this
section. Bibles ranging in price from 50c to $5.00. Testaments
from 10c to $1.50. Come in and see them.
HERALD BOOK STORE, Smithfield
P rinteci
Stationery
The use of Printed Stationery is no
longer confined to the business or
prefessional man?Farmers, Con
tractors, Builders and in fact men
in all walks of life are beginning to
realize that Printed Stationery costs
but little more than the unprinted
kind and that every letter they write
is a silent representative. Come in
and let us talk it over with you and
tell you what it will cost to have
your stationery artistically printed.
Beaty & Lassiter
SMITHFIELD. c.