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i^.—■if! Welcome Color edFarmers To Rocky Mount OF CCC EN- ftOCCE!]? LEAJtN USEFUL i 'V' Come in to lee us and lets make friends. We are always cried to see you regardHess whe ther you desire to purchase or have a friendly talk. Any courtisdes or favors 'wc cdn extend to you while in onr city we are do so. Remember the Market. Dousrlas Armstrong Drujr Company, 0pp. Cobb Foxhall Warehouse W. T. Armstron*. Manager always to glaii to Dependable Senator Barkley Silent On Wagner Bill dent Roosevelt, Repul>lican Prcni deiitial Candidate, Wiendell L Willkie; liis ranniof mate, Sen ate Minority Leader, Charlea L. MicMiry; and House Minority Lealder Joseph W. Martin, -’r., who isi manasincr Willkie’s presi dential cantpaign. Neither Preeident RoosBvuit nor Wendell WUlkie h«ui replied to the teleirrana. Senator McNoary said i nreply: “I hs^ no know- ledsre of any a^eemenlt whereby the Anti lynohing’ bill was }c- moTed asan issue from the pre sent. oampaicn by mutual agree- ment of both .pti'ides ooncer/icd. Receiving Applications For Rosenwali Fellowship CBICA'GO Appllcatkw for ▼anced work beyond the iniMal Julius Rosenwald fellowahivs to prpfesaional degref.*' be awarded In 1S41 are now be-1 “The feDowshipa are open to inc received at tbe fund ,)iead- men and women. It ia expected qu«rter>, 490l Ellis avenue, it^that eahdidates will be not young was itnnounced last week by Dr. er than 22 year* nor older than Edwin R. Embree, President. jsii years, though the eonvmlUeo Two types of felkMrahips are is willing to consider very ex- bcins offered. One i» to Negroes ceptional cases on their merits, and the other is to white south- Candidates must lutve oompleted emers who wish to woric on their ipeneral coUej^e course of some problem distinctive to tli^,their granerrfl professk>nal course You know I have always support South and wIjo hope to make before making application, or ed this legislwtion an dyou also tl»eir careers In that section. All give evidence of maturity and know that :tihe leflrlslative progiam is preipared by the mcJ&rily TOCATKWS The announcer (above) is a CCC eMollee, recenUy ap pointed «s a leader. He is broadcasXTng orders to hun dreds of otiiers in camp. Pri vate industry bars him, be- eauae of color, from announ- **bi*^ime" programs Even- toally, wiien oppostunity eomes to him through the major radio chains, he will ready beeahse he learn ed how at camp. This group (inset) of CfCC enrollees are #njoying their day-off. Sonday, tiy playiny games, ne more serious (right) gather at the CCC’s library Bekm, Ir 'CCO medianir is ■een servicintr a fertilizer “apreader” wWch will be used for aofl oonaervation Voik. " My business being Ikioaited in the Tobacco district of thus city; naturally I come in contact with a large number of Colored Farm ers and all of them have pra.cti- cally the same statement to make “That the Rocky Mount Dspen- able Tobacco Market really livps up to its n^^^” You can depend on the prices being as good or better than any other market in the belt. The personal of the warhouses are interested in you getting the very best pnice for your tobacco and they really work hard for it. We invite you make ysur next s^es on our market and be satis fied with your prices. NEW' YORK — Senator Ma- party.' ^Jordty leader Alben W. Barkley | to|t|y failed to affirm or denv a signed story carried in the Chicagia* Btfiflider of Sept. 14lh which quoted him' as having told a Negro deleiration tiiat tiie Anti lynching ia a "dead horse” to the present session of Con gress and the bill has been “removed as an issue from the Independent but generally De present campaign by mutusl mocratic, The New York Times agreement of both parties con-|jj„ announced ita support for cemed." Wendell L. Willkle for the Pres- Bai^cley was 4^]ked by the jdency of the United States, put- The New York Times Turns To Mr. Willk Gives It’s Reasons competition, it was atetod: ^‘Both typea of fellowriiips are intended to provide opportunities ^ .for advanced study or special 7limC Xa Mr mrIIiKIP experience to dndicduala who iUlllO lUlUl. TfUIlUCi„^e already givTO evidence of exceptiO'nal Ability and who wish applkations must be received by pz«paraibion which may be re- January 5, 1041 to be eligible, 'garded as the equivalent of a! In aknouncinff the annus! general education or at least collegiate standard. “The term of the felJowsSiips will normally be one yacir, and renewals will be considered only in fsceptional cases.” “The amount of tte award will be determined in each case to prepare lihemselvas further. Because of the keen competition. on the basis of ittm expected ex penses Involved and of all other it is not worth while for a n y factors which enter into the candidate to make application ghren appUemtion, inclodlfis the unless he can show an exception-, length of time proposed. It ‘n al record of aecompliahment and expected tbat ithe awards will unless he haa definite plans for average for • full jeu’# further preparaition for distitic- tive service.” The fellowships are not re stricted to any apecial aabjert National Association for the Ad-^tinff the third-term issue as the vancement of Colored People, first of its objections to the re- whether the ^tory was true, in a election of Mr. Roosevelt. The tele^Twn sent him Sept. 16. The paper has n%t supported a Re- NAACP sent him a second wiie publican fori president since'or actfvit. WBoIe many of t h e oandidatefl, their tod*//. No reply has been reeeiv- 1908. Other reasons jfiven by The candidates will probiJjly cont^m-^ exporiemce, and ed to date. He was also a^ed to New York Times are: nfiQie the Republican and Demo-1 * Because we believe he is bet- cl«t&j leaders who had entered equipped than Mr. Roose- inio fli agreement to work.” “The committee on felloiwrtips will require ifoll |nfoiXMiMo«i about the peraonal history of educa/tion and definite statte- plate advances .university work; * ment of the ®ropoaed atudy Of Uhe fellowships are ^n not onl> investigation, to scholars and acientists but to | “Applications for felkxishipa remove velt to provide this country with pe,«,ns who are now in or who'with wquired material* must if the adequate defense; because gubmitted in the prescribed we beheve he is a practical f,rm hy «, 1®41. BUn^ era! who ^derstands the nwd education, agriculture, bu*i'may he «H^urea from Geo^ M. of increased production; becau- _i « i ^ ..m— 17alk>w4iittf them cf r^nl. Public service. Persons in Reynols, WOa him cor- Defender story quoted rectly. Telegram* advising wem ci ^ believe that the fiscal pol the matter and a*kin«r for an jf j|r. Roosevelt have fail etrawer were also sent to Presi- disastrously; neas law, medicine, or the minisitry. Jkilius lean be considered only for ad- >BlUs Avenue, Chfca«o, MANGUM NO. 2 EASLEY NO. 2 Prominent Rocky Mount Negroes Endorse Tobacjit^ Market; ProudOf Growth «Y R. D. ARMSTRONG Diector Publicity, Civic Foi«ia Rocky Mount, situated as it 's in the heart of the Eastern To- !good-wiU existing between the b^cco B^Jt, Is the most flouiish- CaroNna to sell their tobacco in Rocky Mount because we know the priees Mre standard and the business houses are courteous and polite. ^RBD BIGGS Bi^rgs’ Service Station. ROCKY MOUNT — This city, tone known at a large railway two races over a period of many years. For instance, the Rocky Mount Tobacco Board of Trade and the Chamber of Comlnerco a Boosters center and a progresiiive city jhusiness men, farmers and pro located on the banks of the fessional men each year prior to Borky Tar River, is surpassei hy^the openinff of the market at none when it comes to the sale which time the advantages offer- in city in Eastern. North Cairo- linst ^ A very great deal of it's pro- Dinner for N’^ro P®^*y is due to the millions of ^ pounds of leaf tobacoo that is^ sold and handled here. More than fifteen hundred Ne gro men and women are employ- of tobacco. The Market known tiM nation over as “The Depend able MsA-ket’' has grown stead'ly each year over a period of fifty years, offers every thing one oould desire Trom a standpoint of exerted efforts and proven results. Because of tiic many advart- c^s and fair piay offered to- b*cco planters on the Dependable ]|arket, the Negro business and professional men of th^s city are clad to extend a cordial in- vltatfon to their friends over this entire ared to sell their golden lieed here where it will bring golden prices. Bocky Mount has plenty to offer in the way of Negro busi- qcaa and amusement. There are tliree well equipped barber ^hops with fifteen barber* two up €b J^te drug stores thajt are capable of naeettng your every demand in tfie form of drugs, four shoe re- ^•ir ahop, three beauty shops, two clean cafes, three pool xaems, the finest Negro theatre ■ki thi* #t*te, and one of *he finest commwilty centers in the gpcth. There Ore also two wcU equipped funeral homes a n. d Varjal aaaociaitoas with m«ffl.jerr tota^ng approximately C.OOO. In addiften to these many «4rant4l;M, there «e four Ne- #*• irfiysicians, three dentist, and fiMi A'utgista. Negro -atcre^ant# lm»e well eatabNshed ia every section of the ed by the tobacco market and four or five months dur the dity as tradinf center are spoken of in no uncertain terms. There are eleven big modom ing the yeaf in this industry alone. When the cry of the auctioneer warehouses and nine buying heard, the whole city takes on companies on the Rocky Mount,®” jubilation that does not market which afford the tobacco until the last pound is farmers quick sales and the warehouse satfisfaction of knowing that their closes it’s doors, tobacco had been under the Buraett Drug Company. eeiglie eyes of all the major buy ers an the world. With all these facts at hand, 1 Tlw tocSitia offered tiie Ne- B tiie Dependbale 414 BOt 4m happen over M It fi ^ ootgrowth of B. J. Burnett, Druggist The Tobacco Market of pocKy the Negro citizens of Rjcky Mount, is one of the formost Mount, throucrh its official mouth j Market of the country. The to- piece, The Civic Forum are hatipyihacco farmers can not make a to extend an invitation to all |mistake by selling their crop >n falrmers to sell on the ‘Depend-jthe Rocky Mount MSrket. is able Market” and enJoy the ho»- a very orddnary ocQurance to pitasity of this progressive city hea.r farmers express their sat- besides the banks of the Tar. ROCKY MOUNT — Rocky Mount is one of North Carolinn’s most progressive towns, with the leaf tobaccv industry db it’s vnain financial support. The City Officials, Civic or ganizations and citizens in er^n- i^ction. The Business and Profestfional people are anxious to serve you along ainy line. Our door stand ajar. C. C. Stokes. Stokes Funeral Home There are eleven big: and modem warehouses) in Rocky eral, as well as those connected Mount along with Nine Buying with the industry directly, are speWng no efforts to keep this market, up to the enviable posi tion it has attained by making it attractive from a standpoint of comfort to the Farmers as well jls a liberal price for liii tobacco. All roads lead to Rocky Monnt, You are welcome. James E. Pittman, D. D. S. Secretary Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutieel Ass’n We are glad to encourage the Tanoiera of Eastern No"^ your opportunitiea. Companies and Ten ractomes. AH redrying plrmta working full time. Complete tobacco market faciHtlies in Rocky Mount makes fw>nditions perfect for a real first class market. Bargain days every day in business districts to offer fill modem and high quality nirr- chandise at a low purchase pT^ice. If you sell tobacco in Ro(iy Mount and get more for your sale and then can buy more for your money it should pro#e you have ti’en advantage of I FENNER NO. 2 SMITH WAREHOUSE COLORED TOBACCO FARMERS WELCOMED BY THEIR COLORED FRIENDS to Now - SELL THEIR TOBACCO -- Are IN ROCKY MOUNT I Government Reports Show A HIGHER AVERA.GE For Last Week and ENTIRE SEASON than the Entire Belt Average YOUR REAL CHANCE to get YOUR BEST MONEY SIGNED BY COLORED BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN AND WOMEN CrVlfc FORUM ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. Tune In Each Day Radio Station WjEED Rocky Mount Market Progrram: Lone Star Ranfifers 12i to 12:30 MANGUM NO. 1 EASJUEY NO. 1 NEW PLANTERS PLANTERS
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