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Page Four ?ljc ?H.uaugi Democrat. R. C. RIVERS, Editor and Owner. PUBLISHED ON THURSDAYS Subscribers wish ^ their addresses changed will piease favor us by giving the OLD well as the NEV address. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year $1.50 Six Months 75 Three Months 10 Payable in Advance. Advertising Rates on Application ?i- <vf Thai' Resoiutioi ? f R?. :h . iar: etc. are charged for a; the regular advertising rates. Articles sent p ' "ication without gh !!.'_ th? . of -c writer w;h rot ?~.i ..... v... v.i.ki;,ju Frtored ".I ni-wSoIHm at Boone K v l.iiI m-.tter. .9stS \V HAY 3. 1923 ills ;ii hi.- oipjvoj (Hait'J to,"lay re . employ. , . , that .ratio ev,-y adherent it through and thr.oi1 :h li o.-: and honorable in every i ,-t i,tt. tftti nhl in every tf.lation f lift; a rr'SjSon vhirh uplift . ! ior net: renliic that ir. ffie literal u 1 filll . - of the teaching of tht if owe it 1' !e there it safety and uouejfere 1 .. thete safety for be, inert or for so -My. fh" "rail who tries to theax Ms empt.jM- or h - ir.ijloy er,;.the mail who Ties advantage < ' his V . v- ... fW ,. : .,< SB t cc of m ehu . h must not dr.*ko7> spS uiv -.-a^e PRESS NOTICE OF 1922 t ARM CENSUS. Who; i>. :he matter wi-Is 5 {filing? Is it ton risky? Are tin ham-si- uncertain, vvhiie expense- ure sure things? The markets fluctuate. One fainter doe. n't kr.ov v?. t the other.- are doing. Tin. weather gmake- it ;; t-um'i i'. Y-. t ,'mh| ami feed must tie produced. Thi producer is due tail* and s-.ua- compenAsrricultara' education is yood, hut the annual farm census, made- by the Delia r.mnt of Agriculture. ;s the most ni-'iieru m jSffio;vre.-.-av-.of taking chance out of farming. By this method. farming is largely stahi nzeci, mnriv' i - for buying and felling arc- located nearby. Over and uridcrplar.t -i.tc may be largely elatiHi'^d. To :uak* :.his valuable information reliable and ho cen.s'is a secross, each farmer should prepare a written iiart of i'aoh crop he expects to kind of mature livestock, includng hens, hi.- hearing fruit trees, acres in ?difl>.rt : : kinds t.f hays, tens of f.-r tilizers to he used this year acres in improved pastures, that lying out and that cultivated this year, (by him self and r.y tenants.) woodland acre-, Each farm owner is required by harvest this year, the i.amber of each law to gi . lor..ia" ... and by studying it vor and ma' n.g a mcni'.rand u sr. held redanti, he will .-save his. self and orhers much time \vh? r. ii t icg. The information Idled is atri< iiy confidentia! ar.d not taxable It is used -y to help the farming interests and the speculator- hare to us-, the y "scraps" !ef-. .J. I*. HUUUKS, Fuperv isor of tax ii-t.v-:. NATION IS ENGLISH AT HEART Memories of American wartime hospitality were revived last, night at the annual reunion of the British war missions to the United .States and the Anglo-American relation came in for critical analysis. 'Ail America should revere England. All England should be proud of America, r ?t jealous of her," summed up Colonel George Harvey, the American Ambassador, after going over the held of economic, industrial and historical relationship. He assured his distinguished audience tnnt the bulk of the American people who live in the broad belt of the country stretching from New England across the middle West to the Pacific are English in their antecedents and present sympathy. iWfar j-.'f-Mn '1 -nr"* - PRESIDENT SPINS GOOD YARN AND ON HIMSELF Anew story abouir Presiden Harding went th orounds in Wash iugtwn today. and it v. as a true stor; because ih? President told it himse! ira the course of hb informal addrcs last night before the \nnrican So ciety of Newspuper Kdi*ors. The story was related by th Preside;.) as one ?( ..hi mot i vat in influences which :n his l iter life a < ditor of the Marion St;.'' led to th i > lion of a code of e.1 <s for hi newspaper. In the ire of th ! Prcsi?le?;t the Story follows: "When I was a boy about ciyrh years ? id. it was my fortune ever <;rvm. to ,o to the home of m grai dfuth*. r on the farm. One of m chores uras to bring i>i ' cows a n king ti?n ami 01 ng I gi i n.v or?i?s ;? u - the < ovrs ;?ti r.v. i;V ^ 1 1 mi'b : Hut a-s sktppt .< p.lciT. boy-like. ' picked u .tor.o th-.t v. rtUii nibs'? | ri stone you e -ii'icr, tr ! i thru".- .f "r aiis in "he air?(y of" r. tt he !.; .; the 1' sacCS teach h '!?.i \u- ?vhh . -:ail' do>t I tiii'.- - and feU dead. my "ict of .on w civ-: h.nf k ',:eO 1 he gandei ?: my sen . " ".y y-'a--.i;v r, i i us', i " ffi&kt -tr woid of kabatk.n. And when came i . !- I i 'Ui;ii my jr rant! mot In: ni'i..' : th" standi*:- to save tii feat in:--. *. ! grandto tte : was ora I i::ni xaiv. d bird an eluded. the 1 had beer, kii by a very :'.! ! - . ! turkey go! .:lld h. hod r ; out thi - gobbler had . him in tl si.lt of th?' head a. k had killed bin and J. . d< I gobble I'ouid die. ' \ d then I oh. oyisli cu nrt aral liar thr-.'u . or.bs^^F-v io : i king- in th g-. ' !?. dcfen.s : ?i h> hat it'm. a-.al dui .* jtmo..-;;: < (i 1 'i' ... . i |>h .? aid liMBS it! e tu is evi ] Sri't' J. R'.ACiC C ;t.MO,NV f*wb 111:Mlitrim"..;*? ha - lata !y i?Sfe.$p and beeCgSLde [Ba-.vvi.i :??* idtaKul < vehement t'tftSj] l.e au-ui i man\ and de good iuv of a few. fti-TMv. ir.j friends. i in*w $f|s \ve.?-K-gono, aip&g han-ha/aid, lempMi .try stat us. | eomes to >. ' to lu* mindful d? v.In y?u > aiu.u : in de l'ear. oh <i?- wv "'If nobody what's here pros Kxi ws why d:s man and dis wosma should lu no h u geir two let him no keep silent or el so horoaftcr bee on: a talking rtikus raiser. "M?uv, wii! ye he pleased to jlr yo hands? Y - rite or ye lef'. "Now, brother, do ye t&k" into y? self dis woe-man, and not anuddo rYh or po" \ ? r>? and remain yoi ! lawful. Ai'in.cr. ar.d silent! partner D< you . Groom an>\v? s - . "I does5/* 'And do y?. trht here boiV dc-Sf .. Iincs^s promise to honor an di sobey her? Lie you?" "1 dot..-,." "And do you promise to heat hf ! .v. : s and to are for her ne\ i ' tv ie :!i the hereafter?. Do you? j -i ! "And betto-.. ; and her asund*: part to meet r.o more \\ hile you liv ! upon de earth will you premise i :.k' ear;- of the crippled stepla'la ; her sister, and y?? .mother-in-lav Do you?" | i -I?do. s." !*'No\r my sister, will you pro/nb iove -lis >oy vf a man as lit tit- ; I u can. and for rhee and thee Old <> long as both of you live and f< the changing of time, and since <3 .. sc woe-roar, was made of a rib ar. not of de dust? Do you?" Bride answers. "I does." "i>o you promise ail he has proit <i and more also? And my de: sister will you promise to run c farm, de factory, de hank, de stoi and pay ail de bills promptly? I 1 ou?." "1 <lees ' "Do ou premise to chop all 3 wood?tin- wood?and stove wot milk de ows, feed de hogs ai i - oats, black his boots, patch h ] clothes a i In parting have hi i n plenty a-id pees? B oyou?" I '! dros." 'i.'csc here pro3i:?Cr more or ; eine put in accord vid de minui' of de season, I now r,d ease in i daring ;?oa now md forever mo' 01 i.ian and one woman." A grocer says that some peop who buy on time don't seem to kno hen time leaves off and eternity h ' gins.?Progressive Grocer. FOR SALE: One 1919 mod ! Ford Truck, in good condition, ea< j terms. Call or prone Finley P. Ho? i ges, Sands, N. C. 30 \ j y " THE WATAUGi A I SCHOC t ' I | , " '..:/ '-.^ -^_0 . "A' . , VV ft ! j frI W5ii Web.?UT lift # tf ! * jHS " V : , i r?\vr. :t ' lawyer ai d! crater v. t> fr.r the- I:es !-} plat e f<? a n'ay for hi- natural ;*??" -, it woaM ' y lo hi \ t -i i'o-.v. "I'll : . arc Would I -, yt d Ol' it ' " lay .v Jj n.jwctv (! tincd to p! and ma r! raorc of th m m ont n ; fco\* ! thar. is rood '"or than, or tlie cour? ' ! W-,?lo? !' i>. - farm , \u . iu pre-a 1 itjg 1 *h: . - ;hy r<. banners d< C.t : ' > . :V- \ " - k Wl v.After i U.12H-V ' i< nrr?>e-j iutr ' -a vr the '? oarlmcr. > i' as that ii <1 t?.?h <9| >f :>i avcras |t*;; , ?J .. ; X i .? i at V* a TlS l?t n?l<i it in. $flfe v.-as jralite*. averse > machinery and Hv ; took ard $20 1 was obtained fr e | the Inn-' in fuc: m 1 food. \1to , ! STCther ?1^211 stood for the return oi !' 1 $ in.4 00 plus the labor of farmer an 'it! . , IV Bui not a! I the agriculturists o | iho country wor fortunate'as ihi n average. Of th< -< canvassed la w per cent failed to make exper-es Uv "o.s per cent made less than $lj 000; 22.2 per cent less than $2,U00 , ' ^ per cent lss than $-1,000 and onb ~kG per cent got ovvr $2,000 for ih< investment of capital and hard work In these figures or-.e hods withou ujJEicunv the whom: cm ?:**. of tin- a;; 4., gration from country to city wbici nates t?. much agitation amonj i economists. Nowhere- else .r? Fm I f-ited States doe.- capital pr. i -i j] | so little or labor bring so small re 1 ward as on the farm. A man w!< 1 has $10,400 tied up in acreage v-e.l )l financially hertcr ?mT to sell, p j .j- 'in money in 1 1-4 Liberty band and go to work for Henry Ford. "Plu " bonds would bring almost as muel income. as the farm, with no labo: in lL ! volved, and ho couldn't earn rnucl ! n?ss than $1,500 a ear in a For; : titafiEHS Sj Igggfl ~ " *^>?~ ' '-WSTWUf .. IIS in The Qs42?;b 6 ? ?/ ?| "See that FOR: 11'L of every p '.ckage of H shows exactly the qu; amount of each. In b HANNA'S Gt le w You get thom; xir>n, ? leads in Ions wear. ;> and attractive : ..r; ,1 back of every package =y d-1 2i BOONE HARD) \ DEMOCRAT >t PAqs "f A 1 * ' ; # j 7 fCTj^ ART gMitKY. ! The movement from country to > is evidence that t??c fanners ar< vare of these facts and arc react-' to thtm i- Hernial fashion. In! <*:; actions th y arc forming co-' rativc associations, in other they! selling their goods at auction anti j :;ir jr thi dust of agi -cuUvrc from i bo.ts forever. Thi- last is not i .\ thine for the country. hut the - v; has "eft maty. larnv.rrs no ?Nev - an ! (Observer. AFT AMONC. OR* > 'iENTS , nvtst Ration the many S that '-fii't >s being' practiced J ?:ine.,e ' >VrJ . ai trrohibitvbv! | iV.i&f h?vu K. y:;t by the Inter- ' em Mtireau r" i. hi -h th . to! '. on law opt raU . Ire.-;- <trv : -i!Ut. " Is said lodry i riKiilmly fej d.f has In < 1 *iad hefor-.- onmt is-' .. . i fir ! :' ti?* s f * he rw ; j, i has ?i;-closed no losses ?p lhe? govern-: iv w- r.o Stn flnwit indica* U4? p,; y"pitcher t iv.-i-nt rynts ?:i' the pvohi- J he ion forces nave boon found gutfty ??f prat*. th?' information which tin mrvau lias obtained indicated, it j \v; - that many former a;; its ! ha c. . uii It1 to obtain money, j. t.'n mi ia m est stations of their . ^, inltucra < * I The \ estimation will continue until ai: T the charges are siftcu to the ' bottom but :t was announced that tie 'nt? roa1 revenue officials would uis' close r.??ne of the information uo:i' evidence ranted definite at: or e i has been td 5aired. I! "We mil:"I not overtook iho Tact : that the iingle of the coin, either in * 1 . i possession of or in prospect, futn- j i isbes the i.wniiiitiniiijil mncw' tk-it I | makes the boy or pari march forward j ! with more alacrity, er&xsgy, enthusi- ! , ] asm. and patriotism than all the hand j * : music that can be supplied, and that . ^ | production without a profitable mar j ? j ket is move likely to act as a dis- i ; j ccuragemnet than as an oncotimpv j ' 1 nic.Kt. Neither the school nor the j ! other agencies can afford t.o over- ; . J look this fundamental human trait." ! ?From "Thrift," N. E A. j| | j ^ | ^bpg^lai oj ack Of The Label * i *? T J li i * * 1 a : it is rignt on ine DacK anna's Green Seal Paint. It Tlity ot" ingredients and the ' uyintr 'EEN SEAL PA5NT n of quality for the money. It ending and covering-capacity nee. Sir years' reputation is Sold by VARE COMPANY * - - The New Chevrolet WE, HAVE A CAR LOAD OF I * r- V /rvrvi r-'-r" ? r-* ^/-vm 1 >? v-nt.vt\ULLl (.,UMIi\Li. WE BELIEVE THE NEW MODEL CHEVROLET IS THE BEST CAR ON THE MARKET FOR THE MONEY I CALL AND LET US EXPLAIN OUR EASY PAYMENT PLAN. The Rooiie Garage c ' WALTER JOHNSON, M "-- . ^:*f.JFyS3,/3 occur- during thefirutmight tat 9km HimjU t:::iWi^yw^y ? thot'9 whan you tnuat have 'j"U1 f(*onkeuk\ THE OKIG1NAL I Buttermilk Starting Feed 1 i'*? or Us the n.mk snappy getaway that produces early broilers :>nd S\ ' . i }]% \ lycrs. The lacti .- acid in the h:ittev?r.ilk puts an edge to the :-.ppetif.e; ^F? Cr trengthens and tones up th* sensitive digestive or^nns oC the IjWc j&fi i hicks, and helps to sweep r.vay germs that cause White Diarrhea. .;-4 Semi-S?!id Buttermilk Only <Jm ' Is in making C > . < Buttcrmih. Starting Jr? ? ]&.! ? J Feed -never Dned But mii'.k. S i-Solid v 1 ouennilk incorporates thoroughly ?:! *'.? :*V >*.'3 jJr Kfain. Conkey'g :s the only Buttermilk l;ced tor 1-y?'chicks made according to the Original and success (hiul Conkey process. ? jrDon't Break the Chain of Conkey'sV M ... - oaa.:t a-iL-jBr vrigmai i nree uutcermiiK re*His?one eacli ?or starting. GrowIflSr *ns a I-aying. Copy of Conkey's Big Poultry BOOK F'REE. Yrafj Jf Ask for it. (i?;> Sold By S. C. EGGERS & CO. Boone. N. C. " 11 uci |Pjj | Look what's | Happening! 1 |UI_ ^ ^ Ip Our entire force busy all the time. Why? qft , ii r Two reasons: jus FIRST -We have the material at attractive ibni jam T fri prices. H SECOND- A regular building boom is on. p Study your requirements and get in the j|| || swing with the rest. u:i> a: 1- L..:u 1 . ai n s oiiyuiiiig to uuua or repair a nouse, |p we have it. p| COME AND SEE US. i . g ?- YA f? , ll (* | Watauga Fur. & Lumber Co. I *'*- .* - * * - .
Watauga Democrat (Boone, N.C.)
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