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iUEJXJNN[^DISPATCH rum r~:Tzs next. . \ - vuk rti J Ai* a xu kmiuatsI S&pK AAJtm* ail MwnNukM ta n< gwirt am HNnumu of TM Du JJjKm* a* rm»a i* iWHit t*Urhuu< , OlbbiwuoDoM aaaa ttw arc Im win alt amanmn th« 5* of MHk —■■mnuxtloM moot feraMi «a with kK MM U n mot inuurr kkn «m mm V. wou ui.ca. wFaojaW^klW M (Ini m m t> I . •»rt iwmb at Min jgj'kin. m awHm. ate. ara i» Mml at «M aaatamea at Una. a t aa nwl rlaa aau*r. Lvidcmly Lieutenant Cifivtruoi W. B. Cooper think* more of him •ell than he doe* of the folk* wbc elected him -0— The bolt weevil has about a* nuic* to do with fixing the priee of cot ton as the hens have with nanihp the price of eggs. For some time there have bee, State college* amt church college:, btri us until last week did we have a Ku Kltuc college. ' --*4) Our observation is that the coni acreage in rive Dunn District is too small, as compared with the cot too ervage. More acre* in com would mean more mdqxndcnl farmery. _V\e recently visited one farm of arveral hundred acre* on which the corn growing this year would not feed the number of chickens kepi bv tlie average farmer for rudv'c months. —- -- Huahad The Cry Even tbs opposition to co-oper ative marketing of farm product* rerun x get around the fact that u* tnecu price* lave continued to ad vance each year since co-opcnttivv marketing «>f the “weed” ha* been •in hirer. In 1921, when the pric? panl the growers for lit* crop was n*4 sufficient to meet |t*e expenses of producing it, European condi uut held up as in excuse. 1 *t with European conditions show po *ifO* of improvement, to hacco price* continue to mo uni up ward. There’s a reason. Going After A (fatal ' The coosendR of apiiuou ex at their tegular monthly meeting; kridy evening was that Dunn need* and mm lave, a new Intel. Wit!, that fact in view, they afvpointcH ■ committee to get behind the pmj .cct and keep behind it until the h ml «* provided. If (he committee »* to succeed in their efforts they must i-ereive the co-nprration of tha citizenship of Dunn That this eo ..operatin will be aerorded tiicni kr: have no dintht*. \i» citizen of thr • town will deny that Diuiii ha* suf fereil long enough for the want of a hotel in keetring with (lie linin'* pi ogre*. l.ett all pull for a new •»» *ccp punra* until result, are obtained. "I «s an reason why btuunes* shottlil not be good in this section J*** »»n and winter," remarked a Dunn citise.i who is in a dose oh «rta!h« of tile htuincss trend. Fie tlim Muted Some reasons why he expected to see what Ik termed . “goo«l times'' during the next fcv. months. Fl« thinks the entlon cn ,,, m the Dorm District is going to bt at k-ast an aswrage one, and he also \ tbrrdt the price i* going to ad eanee. He mentioned the fc.ct that not let* ittan 65 per cent of the fer liFiaer u«d in tbit section this star lias already been paid for, which means (bat more of the ninner re orieed for the 1921 m*f» wil be bep: at bome than has leru hvrctoForc. # The Dispatch shares r.-jih ! <tn ' bis belief .that Inarm ess is going to Ik tpxxL rear of a short crop bad a tendency to beep the fanners from contracting big debts, and as a re still most of them will hate some surpfcre cash U> **nd or use as they see ftt. With these favnralile con diriosN existing, we can see no rea son why better times sbookl not be "jns* emand the comer." The Great** Stain in Dtsie. (4WWDM man cotton than any Hhrr Mate in the Union. 'othrrrtS?* °,n<* ■Hh hw any *h>* 29 million dollar* more in come tan to the F-<Vr>| Goeero «*ar than all the other SmiA At TW tmrtile mduetry i* the large* , IcnWry to tWa Mate. ; I fat a greater combination of nat- , rcrfadeanyalVn any other nyl KorthCandma k in the midM of • f»fad of gwnt mrfntrlal and f nHnr‘ «m yaree^wnf of her hmiery and wee r nher In ah 5 f Make me what yon will—I shall you as dearly as a taimir throw* hark <a candle twain. > If 1 am idoudog hi the eye of the stranger within the gate*; if I am •ock a tight as having seen me, he Hill remember me all Ima dajri at a thing of beauty, the credit n yonn. Ambition and opportunity call some o* my sons and daughters tu high tasks and mighty privilege*, to | ihy greater honor and to my good I r5?**® *" {*T Plhcci, but it is not chiefly these who are my strength. My strength i* in those who remain who are cooiem with what I can of fer them. and with what they can of er me. Tt was the greatest of all Roman* who said: "better be first in a little Iberian village than be -eCcnd in Rome.” I am more than wood and brick and stone, more even then flesh and Wood—I am the composite soul of aQ who call me dome, j 1 am your town.—Selected. Two gentlemen of Hebrew ex traction we/e shipwrecked and for two .lays floated about on a life raft. Xear the end of th* second day one of them cried, "Ickev l tee a sail.” "Vat good does that do us V re Tk*y„ “ve ain't got no sam PNpmd For Pinskkf Au Italian wh o kept a fruit-stand iva^utKh annoyed hjr possible cus tomers who made a practice of bamlling fruit and pinching it, ih«ndnr leaving it softened and oft en spoiled. Exasperated beyond en durance. lie finally put up a sign wh-ch read: "If you must pincha da fruit-—pincha da cocoanut!”— 11k- Crow's Nest. Oood many of the Brief people attended the |iirnic at Carman’s mill Saturday. All report a very nice time Cine poor fool tried to mix, I * hde “I1001" with his gasoline, but hia flivver wouldn’t stand for it and the doggone thing ran over a man and tore his pants off Nope, it d.dnt damage anything but hia Brief Items, Monroe Jour nal. Ham's Wham They Roar Bach Sir ennan Doyle, who claims to nave had communication with the other world, says that there are no divorces in heaven. Welt, of Alice Robertson, retiring Con gressional career by saying: “I want to go home as soon as possible. I am poinng back to my old chair, in tlie garden where tlie flowers will he blooming. 10 li.<icn to the mock ing birds and at dusk, out over the wide prairia*, to watch the twink tinkling lights in the southwestern oil fields—just to rest and think, foi tlie twilight of life is a time for reverie and remembrance. No, pub lir life is not the highest career 01 a woman. Her happiest place is in 1 the home.” fhere hi nu government for the many while the land belongs to tin for the history of the world leaches that the men who own the land win rule it. The Itomc owner U the moat con structive and at the same time tlte most im portant force in our civiti tlion. Ile is a pioneer in progress, he U a lorcr of peace, but he is a very demon in battle when danger •htCjtens thr land be loses. The small farm owned by the man *h*i till' it is the best plant bed in the world in winch to grow a patri ot Snell a consideration brings wealth to the soil and health to the <ouJs of men. On such a toil it is possilde to produce anything, from two pecks of potatoes to the hid to a I'resident of the United States. The witard of the Northwest, James J. Hill, nnere said: Land wi.baiit pofmlation is a wilderness, population without load is a mob. Everv consideration of progress and saftty urge* us to employ all wise and just measures to get our lands into the hands of the many And forestall that most destructive of all iuonontdieat—the monopoly of ‘he sod.—Thomas W. Oicbett. •‘Johnny" «n*d the teacher, "THie it the third time 1 have had to pen> wh ytm thia week. Why ere you <o naughty?" “Pecanae,'" answered the inror rigihte youngster. "(hrandpa says *• good dw young, and I ain't fak in' any chance7—Hearth and fame. Somewhere, someone said: "It *e.y wif» knew whet every widow t»WK more consideration would be kvoted to the jot of dying wed.** Tragody Mp* Tube one reek tern, natural-horn:« sol; two or three Mg drinks of bad | ipwr; ,a fad. high-powered _ i *■ < Sunk the fool be die t I i; • c p| I »»> Car a. WJ¥r* ** *** c*r?“ demanded V r*. Digit*. "O-rmer ejaculated IWessor D*p- Chd 1 th* car our?" You certainly did. You drove it to town. How odd. I remember now ii»»> °«* 1 turned around to ™* gentleman who gave me the hit and wondered where be had The American Legion Several large I hi nines* house* ■ave announced that they will dis charge any girl who smokes cigar •Uev In other words, where there’s smoke there* fire. —Life. • 'T-tli,Ue Pegru “h®®1 rir*. down in Florida, in answer to this ques Ikwi, wrote the following: "Anatomy is a hitman body. It is divided into three parts, the liaid, the chest and the stumtnick. The haid holes the skull and the brain*, if they is any, the chest hold* die liver and lilca, and the stutnxiiick holds the entrails and tlie vowels which are a, e, i, o, is. antid some tunes w and y.—Texas Scalpel. He had been fishing, but with bad iude. On his way home he entered a fishmonger's shop and said to the dealer: "Just stand over there anil inrow me five ot the biggest of those trout." Throw 'em? What for?" asked the dealer in amazement. “I warn to teii the family I csugtit ’em. I may be a poor fish erman. but I’m no liar." GETTING READY FOR BIG COUNTY FAIR Secretary and Bmhnu Mans (ur Flaaakf Par Ohm's Bifint Pair Ellis Goldstein, business manager, uul F. Grover Britt, secretary of the Harnett County Agricultural Fair association, are busy planning for the big four county fair to be held here October 9 to 12. Co|w for the premium list is i ntbe hands of th p rioter and will lie ready for mail ing in a few days. As has been stated in The Dis patch, the Brown fk.l>yrr si tow* will make up the midway again this year »nd numerous free attractions are t*tng_ booked for the fair, which wnmise to eclipse all tireriom fairs ’eld here. The best firs works dis j«v~~ -t-mt ik-rfnirt rif ~ Wen nTgffrJWfTig- tne^ utg fair. Of court* the success of the fait depends largely upon (lie interest taken by the farmers, and indica tions are that more and better oc Wbit* of all kinds will lie displayed :hi* year than ever before In the His tory of the fair. Begin now to get read) for the great event. Caood Dairy Cow 1* Efficient Machine Zemvarta Crum And Rawgh »*« Into High-Priced rroduci Every farmer is a manufacturer. His farm is his factory and what h« sells is his products. Years ago it made little difference what the pro duct was or Imw produced because costs were low and fertility of soil was virgin. But times have changed. Fertility of soil is going or gone, cosl* are higher and the wise farmer is look mg ahead to see if there isn’t some , -.snner manufacturer whose depreciarion (the fertility of his roil) has not reached a point of reducing his fac tory to worthless—and whose pro duct is still able to command prices which realise good profits over cost of production. That’s the farmer who milks cows nod sells cream. In his factory bis cows are his machine The good dairy cow is I the most efficient of all machines, i She takes the grasses of the posture fence corners and roadsides—the f roughage from the fields, which • would otherewise be wanted, and 1 with the help of a little grain, con 1 verts these raw materials into a high { priced cash product—cream. mu complex mufiunr trim pro- ■ doct ii going on twenty-four hours f.tfV; She doe. all Ais ami more . With her aid the fields may he main tam'd in their original fertility no depreciation in this factory at I ah. With her aid farms that hare reachad a low rtate of fertility and prodnetion may he bmogln back to high production. « Yes. times hare changed. There Mra now nearly four people to coo- . dairy products where there ' nt hut one fifty yean ago. Tuan but one Iking remain, at a profit-making part * I rm—the dairy cow. Bhe — .. I Iwcarne ihawas mdis *•*1 aa an economical producer if food and a Imtkltr of anil. Day by day the good dairy cow rondtt a caah product—cream. Wan* atttng bring* big return* to ** i- Aey may Arf# Apr loom large*in compart wt* other aethrMmeu At (arm. ' - —— •!, |f4 ictftily Injured In Automobile Accident C-.ar;>tT*, Aug. 20.—Thr hotly o: iitfcert OW1, 14-year-old son ot Ml -‘k1 Mrs. Ju. A. boll, formerly o Charlotte, who Wed Sunday after neon at Lake Junahraka as the rr »n)l rf Lnjuricj received let an auto mobile accident Saturday night, ar riTed here tonight Young Bell re cahrwl Internal injuring when the an to mo bile in which he waa riding <rv ertumeW ot. the mountain hlghwaj between Labe Junuiueka and Way nerrllle. 8M quicks tion. Bilk) Cold* and tlruncton reunion The mutual Turlington re-unior will be held at Betheseda church or August 2Vth Bethesda church L two mile west of Ben eon and foui utiles northwest of Dunn. The rr union wit take place at 10 o'doct a. m. The county meeting of die Co operative Marketing Association ol cotton and tobacco, will meet at thr court house in Lillingtnn Wednes klay August 22nd at 10 o'clock. All 'tnetnbers, officers, etc., are request ed to be present W. H. TURLINGTON Governor Again Get* Pulled For Speeding Governor lfoerwon waa arrested for speeding as be passed through Hillsboro Sunday, according to re ports reaching Raleigh yesterday. ThU is the second tlmo tho Gov amor ha* been “palled" thU rummer, the other being in Handaraon county when he waa showing the Governor of Tennessee some mountain roads The Governor ia said to have been greatly peeved by hU arrest S Bad ay afternoon and is said to have da dared that he eras going to fight the case whan it eonses up for trial. He gave bond and headed toward Ashe rills. I he man who walcts up and find. Iiiiissclf famous lison't been asleep. —Columbus Citizen. ««raa Malaria, Chilis and P«w, Dengue or BUioos Favsr !t destroy* tbs germs. factory, you dd?Ft have ua to Mf until Xe make it so. AT*<Wz/ HOME POLKS On A vptoa arc aa low, oar A<fk a« good, and H meant Uuicker aarvico. PlacI your order now for llantels. Column., 8emm 'Doors and Win dows .Mouldings. Window ■ad Door Prunes, Eton Plxtaroo or any Cabinet Work you want done. J*O. W. HODQKS A CO. Dunn M. C. Power Of Education Shown By Negroes Northern Exodus Not Worry* in* North Corolla* Authorities Washington, Aug. 18—Tl* ab surd claim that “working people don’t need education.” needs no ref utation, but gets it convincingly from statistics front North Carolina a state which has concerned itself largely with the education' of its Negro population. Pmf. N. C. Newbold. h*sd of the ' . vl' r>T’ of Negro education, work 'r?fi-?nd,er th* Su,e Department of Public Instruction, says, “I find that "c *re [nsing few of <ntr best Ne gro«, Those leaving the stale are i divided into three classes, no one of Highsmith Seed Store Phofte 17 Plant Fall Flower Seed Now: SNAP dragon v&t/william Oor Winy Rye Has Jost Arrived V which is representative of ottr best Negro citixcnship. T«J the first class Wong those who are naturally shift less, to the second those who have suffered temporary losses and who will return to North Carolina when they have earned enough to start over again, and to the third, those who have drifted into the state from farther south on their way north." "The reason is to be found in the educational opportunities given him Tins year, we will have in North Carolina more than 300 Rosen wait! school*, worth $1,225,000. These schools are in rural districts and I towns under 2,500 population. Of tin: 51,224,000 so far invested, 220, 000 came from Julius Rnscwald, of W«=fio. $250,000 from Negroes, V45.000 front contributions by white people in the State and $600,000 from public taxes. During the school year of 1921 1922, 8! Rosen walri1 schools were erected at a cost of $350,000. Since the close of that scholastic year 513 have been built, tosting more than $4,00,000." _ Jti hs larger towns and rides North Carolina is spending more than $1,000,000 annually on Negro school buildings. , vitality ►mctic” iskep er; when Fou wiH be S.'Cftntf earn/>f its marvels. . Morgan “ liropractic" Office 4th%loor First National Bank Building Dunn, N. C. Office Hours: ft to 12 a. m. 2 to 5 p. m. • j Other hours by appointment i APPRECIATION our FRIENDS / FOREMOST among the assets of this bank we count the many strong friendships it has gained in our town and community. i ■ M And^weweyld render 15 SEES. zrJJS out selves worthYof these KSSSUStS friendships by the meas -—- ure of our services. Ev — erjl opportunity to be useful to you will be ap pr&iated* FIRST NATIONAL I PANkf i,, DUN N . N.C. " . .. ' \ 1 , 0 Itniiimmiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinnuuu.. HOME - MOTHER - HEAVEN I Theiw three words are said to be the most beautiful 8 in the Engliah language. Surely t%a*aaest must be— - HOMELESS '■ Do you own your own honrf or are you bnyingy- 8 I RENT RECEIPTS? <*' year*^-U ,iV® l" * ren^5<* house you P*y for it every ten | WHY Not GET THE DEED , We will help you Sixth Series Of en September 1, 1923 Home Building & Loan Association I EUGENE LEE, Secretary
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