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T . 'ps Americans
1 by Ornish- i
J at Resorts
L.ZCf OUEERT.iES
1. (Corrojponilcnca of
i'ri-s.) 'Americana 'ho
' vacations to high that
" .ml l)iiayer togw-to
or seashore will hv la
wny ill' wliii-h tilt Young
inn Association is at
He the problem in Eng-
tfi'rs hava mails the var-
. . iisivft of th average
'y that thousands who be
sougM; reertfaUoa oa the
: Emjlnml were unable to
ir. The -hotels have jump-
to unheard of figures,
t:. A. is offering these fan
I breakfast i the east
at f-t.20 a week for""eaeh
' jiroposes to furnish nurses
illations for children ao
; ran hare a real holiday,
lish this the association
:'! at fcliistow awl an -iiln'ii.J
ant! established a
at llerene Bay, equipping
u h furniture as it was able
litaia. AH .valuable rnnst
lum and only old clothes
n. " r ; "
is being made fr children
me year bM , and redired
-;'iotcdfo those of Ipsit thnn
This permits a family in
reumstances ' to enjoy the
in at much the same price
d before, the war.
. A. leader are planning to
ir vacation' acconiriiodationS
'uire resorts 'and to nae for
e two military camps..,-
Causes Strawberries Assume a
More Profitable Price on
Recent Market :J
7AL AGENTS
JjRESpPING
merican firms Lose
Ji America Account
k Direct Agent .
Janeiro, Brazil, June 14. (Cpr
re of The Associated Press.)
iierieatt ship owners are
.eiBselvea and North American
concern' at i disadvantage
r European competitors here
iueir agents in this citv are
lly representatives of Vaited
ncerns, according to the Ara
aiuber, of Commerce for, Bra-
!y recently appointed a com-
nler the chairmanship of Act
1 OeneraJ Jlasskarlto invcs:
. - sbipptng situation as t nf
fh American business." The
reported that by Te'nvTng tfi
vtion of nhip captains the se
? agenta, North American own
been heavily overcharged for
rd other necessities in 4h:s
that eventually this cxpenai
i on the shipper.
l 1... ..l.... n.ni
ition is a vital weakness inj
;n, trade development of the
ate. As a remedy the reccim
n is made that North American
aihnv etil. liak li..r .-n
('r authorize the Tnited States
rtieral to recommend agents
in Brazil but in all South Am
Philadelphia," July 2fl. (Correspond
ence St The Associated Vresa.) I'rohl
brtkm jndiree-tly. proJnceil aa-extiaor
dinary romlitioa in the strawberry mar
hot this year.
Prices went higher than ever before
because a CUicago packing house open
ed what was said to be the largest fruit
preserving plant in the worli) in t'ie
heart of the strawberry district of Pet
aware and the Eastern Shore-f Mary
land and ,lioMjht the product of great
berry "producing fields virtually withnnt
regard to cost to meet the tremendous
demand for ice cream ami soft drinks
produced by the "dry" period.
. Htrawberfte hat normally sold for
from Hve to ten cents a mart were
snapped np at from thirty to thirty sen-
en cents. The price to the consumer
never went below thirty cents this sea
on. Btrawberrv-svrnj for flavoring
soda water formerly sold at sixty five
cents gulloa is now quoted $.l..'0 a
gallon. "
farmers are eUitcif. Manv.nf them
made an average, of $1,(MIU nit acre on
their strawberry croii and tlie-v are
looking forward to. lug prolits next
vear.
The: parkers, when the strawberry
season was over, sen! their employes t
other work and closed the factory.
m -DISPLAY:
Big Lot of Voil Dresses $4.00 to $15.00
"Silks i and Georgette-Dresse $10.00 tcr $300.00
i
-Waists
f
Voiles Waists $1.98 to $3.50
Crepe and Georgettes, all'sFiadcs,- sizes 38 to 50.
SEE OUR NEW. SKIRTS
A FOOL AT 40
It . is an old. pruvarb .that every mini
b either a fool or a physician at 4.
Well I fooled along for 4t years in the
drug business and practice of medicine
before I perfected a blood medicine
that I thought and knew 1 cuuld offer
the public with iinpiiiiitv.
1 have perfected "Number 40 For the
Blood," and to show you that 1 do not
wmh to fool you I will send von votir
monev bv--mati if voo rt u rii t lie- f rim t
of the carton with the st.TTtniiciit that
you have tried one bottle of 1 ' )i iimbi r
V) For The Blood" without iiatisfac-
B. F. Proctors Department Store
116 Tarboro flt. Phone 1 fitor aota-8atuiday Sight at 10 o'clock 116 Tarboro St. Phono 61
- - . fr - - - - - - -
nJrJr-lrJr-Jr--Jrlr'fil
.'; '"'. i( , .!
v r i . A r . i
1 Lven It You-
trv result f ir nnv- semf nlous tlTsi ufli',
fur Monri poison t ni. ' stomacli troriU!,
Cjuut Jpatinn, or in fm-t nnv diM-nflt1 for
wliH-li it is rcvomntcndpil, J.. Mi-u-
ifuluill, KvansviMt', Itid.
Sold by the Stand.'inl Drug Co. art v.
i Names Delegate
Agricultural Meeting
i t m. i i... i
!ie department of agriculture,
namedthe Menran Tepresi-
. i i : . I .. . .
tituto of A.griculture which
it-Id wins in Konie. Thia-U the
MexiBof has sent a 'delegate
.ingresa in ten years.
Is New Mexican
Minister to, Denmark
tuv, iiui a,,. iimts ui:
a former president of the urn
! It . ' f ' ' 1 . . . 1
ox jtciiru v. i L v . u.1.1 urru
v President Carranza -Minister
irk his duties also extending
iy and Sweden. Senor liurza
e iu Copenhagen.
Oiebrations -
I Id J in Mexico City
Citv, July 7. Celebrations of
ii of peace have beenheld with
! fi' w day by nationals of the
i:iitries residing -here. On
I festivities were conducted
uiitry dub of, elsewhere anif
.-i ml shi of business men
i.vd nation were closed and
The fiesta included infor-
iciis to returned soljiers of
a itt tcjv
iv, July 6, tw memorial ser-
held for Allied soldiers who
- war. O'he.was conducted J
!i cny and the other by
. in people of th capital.
. fureiga eolonie generally
in the f.c!ivitiea, 7 "
CTJORENESS'
in Joint or Biua-'.
. II clea. rive a brisk I- -
rnassag wtth'
VICKS VAP0R1
"YOUB BODYGUARD -30. 60'.
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m 7A Vsr-
mm m
H.20 n
Jrdr.rJrlrirrrrJ
1 to lphu'infJ, nftlwlires all the time, it is M
. . -.-J.il' c; , "i." ' , " , , '
Can Afford
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poor buaaieis to:o sownen pur vulcaniz-in"R-
will irolonj? the life of your old tires
HO to 100 per cent. It you are sceptical,
tfivc us an apparently -worn-out -shoe or '
tube to prove to you our statement is not :
exaggerated. Try it on the worst roads
under the" worst conditions, and if you -prove
us wrong don't pay us a cent. -
I PhiladclpWa Diamond Grid Batteries for all makes
ffars. Guaranteed for 18 months under the ad.
justjnent plan, . . .
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UNITED STAGES TISITS ALES AND SERVICE STATION
) 1 U. in- l!
233 S. Washington Et.
CAS AND AIR" AT THE OPB
Phoni 8b
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Tobacco :
Tobacco
Tobacco
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'Will prices be good? i !
Will the grades be standard?. -Can
it be housed? . - :
Can the help be gotten?
Are these your thoughts?
What mil it Profit You-If
The prices are good, '
The grades the best, . .
. Housing a cinch ,
v And help plentiful, , , .
AND IT BURNS?
-Dela3rs-Are-Dangerou-
i
,SEE USNOW ABOUT YOUR
"TOBACCO -INSURANCE
Wilkinsop, Bu!kk & Co,
83Phone-83-Planters
National Bank Building -av
-" -xi- : ir.- . -si-r' & x :
4
rigs roland China 'Figs
Big Type Poland China Pigs for sale. All
Western bred, carrying the blood of 12 of the
greatest boars in "service today and out of mar- --
sive sows. Pigs 3 months to 4 1-2 months bid '
?25.00 to 35.00 each Grand sons and da'ugh- ,
ters or the mighty giant Buster; the greatest war " "
1 1 1 -1 -w- - V i Vi AAA 11 1
i it i riLi iirirtn it"tt ri f i ri nTn - rT r-rtTTi 1 r r rirr'j ?
.."'!' '' U'-x-D' '- iV-" ' v iT--T Lr ijrrj tr; t-iicz-itiu p iti
.lwai!Wiw
W. J. DUPREE,
- WaJstonburgC N7C." """ "
Today
and
omorrow
A SALE OF NECKWEAR
." IACH XLx3 - f
- i.ff.tr after drink injt;
i.ar Mineral -Water.;,
. i l hr money-back
. ., trifl. Peliv- j
7 ; 10'"d6z.- pure silk Ties in a beautiful range of colors,
to be offered at extraordinary 'prices. . 1.50, $1.75 and
?2.l)0 values, sale price 95c. - ' "
Final sale of Straw Hats complete line t) be DfTercd
at lie If pric. .
UNDERWEAR SPECIALS
B..V. J. D. Shirts and Pants to be fered at 48c the
garment. ' . '
Peter Hill Shirts and Pants, same quality to be of
fered at 39c the garment.. "
Ther will be many unusual values offered this week
in our July Clearance Sale. -
We suggst that you drop 'in and give-us a look..
We Have a Number of
SAVINGS BANKS
For those intereste din savings. Will hold
coin and currency
-Farmersancl Hierchants Baiife
"Safety--Service Fcrur Per Cent" " '
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''The Shopping Center
M. V. BARNHILL
-. ANNOONCE8
THE REMOVAL OF HIS LAW OFFICES
. - : 'TO 110051 508 AND 510 7T ' 7
NATIONAL BANK OF ROCKY MOUNT BUILDIXQ
Rooky Mount, N, C.