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immediate aavantaere 01 tnis tort 11- 1 .-' tk vr .u ; i.tmSr
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1 woo uvea at Dome ana, ooaraeu ,
rdacb went to Charlotte . yesterday,
ftAnt tK::6reiheaedandfi
gruntled Republicans. They just
simply had "important business" else
where. ' r
The Republicans are still "howl
ine" over the appointment of Judge
Connor to the Federal Judgeship
hAlnnafid to that Dartv ana
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were a lawyer of "ability," we
howl too. It is simply "scandalous"
and the President hadn't ought to
have done it
The United States. Senate is stil
pegging away at the Tariff bill, and
from present indications the Repnb
iiftunn are as determined as ever to
continue to keep up a "protective
tariff law- in order to make "the
rich richer and the poor poorer
This thing can't last much longe
and we expect to; see a "reckoning"
in the not very distant future.
nate opportunity.
fortu-
: KARRIAGE :::
In his address at the graded school
Tuesday night, Mr. . Bickett said, ac
cording to the Shelby Star, that if ie
a SeeislatuWbf his &?M& tKe first
lawpassedittBxu
ing a cooking sthooHtt -every' town
ship. The next would require every
girl to graduate from that school be
fore license cdtild he issued for her
marriage. The Star adds that when
this Bickett dootrinevas enunciated,
"the girls looked serious and theboya
laughed out."
the. same . place thrived; "best even
ben;-cottoxi wma."higaVrid bread,
and - wheat were v. cheap. T" when a
pbundot.-: MttotfifdnLd.', pay for ai
pound of the very beaf. meat, this old
song-a Tar River cl aaVtc com pose
by - thi late DoaseV, tBattln, Eeg,
was fnll f seoae: f y 1
fAlWW1 .Stittorfpr. a.pound pi
The Raleigh - News-Observer lias
entered upon its 88th volume, and
in its "old age, is more vigorous and
shows. . sigrjs- oi niore yitaditj. than
when in its teens. Under the ed
itorship of Josephus Daniels it has
grown to be one of the "livest" and
most influential newspapers of the
State. On all public questions, mor
ab or otherwise, the paper, always
takes a bold stand, and in a great
majority of cases generally lands on
the "right tide." The News-Observer
has done great things for Ral
eigh and the State, ana the Times
wishes for it and its editor maoj
more years of usefulness.
-'-' - -rn'eat - ' - . 4
Is really very iear eating,
And a man who raise all cotton and
no meat ,
Deserves a gentle beating."
If that were true in those days,
how much more is it true now with
wneat .and meattot all kinds oaring
Mr, Bickstt is a brilliant speaker upward and cotton hugging ten cenU
and an able lawyer, bat he does not ana under! , 1 be Wadesboro Alee
display his. usual judgment when he 8enger and Intelligencer, pnblisbed
proposes to lay restiriction upon the I i a county that has no superior in
time when a woman may marry.- He the world in raising cotton, depart
is old enough to know better. trom a long habit and for -ouce gives
"When she will, she will, and you farmers advice and good adt ice
may depend on it; J when it says:
And when she wont, she wont, "Flour, corn and' corn meal are all
and there's an end on it." J so aear that it would be -alraoft su
Commenting on' the fcab3ve the 01(3,11 n the 'part of our farmers hot
News-Observer adds: to iQcreaaa the acreage planted in
All the same, whilW Mr. Bickett Tn this vear- Thia V do9 not
dared not whtn in the Legislature make a practice of advising farmers
introduce a bill to carry out the ' new I M to the manner m which they
ranniromint he KJiv should conduct their busineM, but
m. vmu wluvu v -i w s v 0 v wv j u- 1
vocates, i would be, a big thing for notwithstanding this, we feel sure al
North1 Carolina now and in all its fu- 01 mem wul Sree Wlt& Q -n saying
ture if the eirls-ofvtheir awn, motion! th.at: to dependupon cotton to buy
would all learn Lthe chemistry and tne oecessanes of life at presen
the nractice'of cooking It is & ah P1 woald 11 "8kT 5 d-
and takes brains and exnerience for Ful1 fat Porters and good
success. When one reflects upon COW8 mean prosperity, and the way
bow much depends for health and to have tbem to decrease the acr
capacity for work upon nourishing pianted jn cotton, enter the cord
well-prepared food, the surprise is cnst and -make a big crop ot this
that more attention has not been cereal."
paid to the science of cooking. One Good hog and hominy! It that
tenth of the time given to practicing be the ogzn or 1910. The farmer
on the piano (often shut up after wm dce8 w,n be abIe to def
marriage) placed in practicing upon ba,la and beara and a,BO the
the cook-stove would have doubled
the productive power of the people
of the State and increased the length ESSAYISTS FOR PRESS CON-
A Durham dispatch to the daily
papers under date of May 14th says:
k. Rev. Dr. E. A. Yates, (aged;, 80,
aiicl one of the two ministers admit
ted to the North Carolina Confer
ence 49 years ago, dropped dead this
afternoon at 4 o'clock while reading
a newspaper on the front porch of
the Sans Souci Hotel. He had been
fairly well and came up town this
morning. He died without warning
and nothing could be done for him
He was made lectui'er on the Bi-
Die in innity Oollege nine years
ago, and retired from active ministry
then, but never took superannuation.
During his time he was accounted
one of the greatest Methodist preach
ers and never gave up .work entire-
bacco trust. News and Observer.
of life half a dozen years. The aver
age age of an individual in North
Carolina is under forty-five. Dr.
Styles sayS get rid of the hook
worm and it will be increased, b
well as the capacity to labor. . Dr.
Brooks says tuberculosisis the chief
toe of the people. Dr. Lewis tells
us of the ravages of typhoid. All
three of these diseases are said to be
VENTION.
The following gentlemen have
been appointed to read papers on
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me smojectB namea ai tne coming
Press Convention at Hendersonville
June 23 and 24, and nearly all of
them have accepted:
"The Future ot North Carolina,
and the Part to Be Played Thereto
by the Press" Archibald Johnson,
preventaoie. it us all help to er- 0f Charity and Children
J- . .1 r x l 1 I
auioaie mese ices ox iae numan race uIa t)e Cash in Advance Svatem1
but where tuberculosis has killed its the Be8t for a Country Weekly?
thousands bad cooking has killed its w. F. Swarington, of the Edenton
ten thousands. Bad cooking is the Transcript.
cniei Dane 01 tne state, ana it mat Tbe Editor as a Town Booster"
is banished, the power to labor will j. j. Farrise, of the High Point En-
be increased and life will be length- terprise.
"Reminiscences of Early Davs of
A COUNTY MAP.
It will be a source of gratification
to a great manv people to know that
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there is a good chance of getting an
accurate map yoi Franklin county.
The need for one has been made
manifest time and time again but the
0 wnty authorities have not thought
I; wise to incur-, the exTjensei How,
ever Supt. R. B. White has "secured
through Dr. J. H. Pratt, State G90I0
gist, a proposition from the United
States Government which opens up
theway to securing a thoroughly re
liable map at practically ho expense
to the county. ; '
The government offers to have the
necessary surveys made and to pay
one-half the cost.1 It will pay all
the, cost of engraving the plates and
printing he maps and furnish the
county with 300 copies. This work
will.be done by government engi
neers and will be highly accurate.
The map would show all roads
streams, township and district lines'
churches and houses in the country,
ancUwould be in eyery way ' reliable.
The. county could in all probability
Bell enough copies to pay for
share, of the cost.
it f -v t . : .r.
Jtsotn tne Commissioners' and the
Board ot Education would find such
, a m&p:both a time and money saver.
juaMv 01 tue lowxisuip unes are un-
certain., Disputes arise and commit-
ieB:Mao w uo . etjjUv , u me v piace
wnen a map would settle the whble
trouble , in a few -minutes. As an
; HuveruBBineui lor ; ;iue s county it
, Would' be worth all it .will cost It
ened.
We are with you, Mr. Attorney
General in willinge8s to wage a
campaign for good cooking, but it
must be based upon appeal ahc1 en
treaty. You may lead a woman a
mile: you cannot drive her an inch.
its
JliDGE COOKE NOT A CANDI
DATE. The following letter has ' been re
ceived from Mr. Win;. HCRuffiol fof
the Loui8burg bar:
"I understand that the apooint-
ment of Judge Charles M. Cooke, of
Franklin county, to fill the vacancy
to be caused by the lesignation of
Mr. Justice Connor on the Supreme
court bench is being advocated in
various parts of the state. The
Franklin eounty bar reserved its" en
dorsement for this appointment for
Judge Cooke, but being advised by
him that he did not aspire to the po
sition and did not desire his appoint
ment to be advocated by i&nv one.
the Franklin bar endorsed Judge W.
R. Aflen, of Goldsboro, for the ap-
pointmfcnt." :
We take the above trom the News-
Observer ot . yestejrday, which ex
plains itself. Had Judge Cooke al
lowed it no doubt a very large nam
ber -ni.the legaLpxof essron of -the
State would have urged the Govern
or to appoint him. , Those .; who are
inavpuiition to kno wsay,that Juclge
vwkb is .one ox ; me oes -equipped
men, from a legal standpoint in the
State f or the Supreme-Court: bench
Ills Elevation oth4l Supreme it Corrt
ber ch would be a further, recognition
01, nis great legal learning, and as
member of that able body Judge
Cooke ;wouldea honor fto'Vthe
the North Carolina Press Apsocia
tion" J. A. Robinson, ot the Dur
ham Sun.
Relation of the Press Toward the
Good Roads Movement in North
Carolina" H. B. Varner, of the
Lexington Dispatch. V
"Why Every Editor and Pullisher
in the State Should Belong to the
Press Association" Rv. J, O. At-
D.
of the Christian
fkinson,
"What Can the Country Paper Do
to Promote Rural Develooment?"
Clarence H. Poe, of the Progressive
farmer.
The Make-Up of a Country
Weekly" R. R. Clark, of the St ate-
ville Landmark.
"Should the Subscription Price of
a Country Weekly Be More Than a
Dollar a Year?" Thad R. Manning,
of the Henderson Gold Leaf.
"Rapid Fire Shop Tal Led by
W. C. Hammer, and followed by II.
B. Varner, R. Ml Phillips, C. H. Poe,
H. C. Martin, Thad R. Manning, J.
H. King and others.
SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES.
If you wear 'ibera or need them
or have trouble with your eys, go to
see Dr. S. Rapport at the Louisburg
Hotel, Tuesday - ana- Wednesday
May i;5th and 26tb. ConsulUUon
free. t: yf
To Printers
,VvI;haye a' good 12 x 18' Chandler
and' Price5 Jobber, almost as good ai
new. that can be bought for "1170 f.
J::t:JX. THOMAS," - "
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We Will Sell For The Next Thirty Dny& For
- Gash Only The Following:
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pairs of fine ladies OfonliJ, tnitljr jrmll tiicf ia Tsttif
Patent Leathers and Kid? at $1 00 per pair, worth from $ 2r
to 3.50
Come quick if you wish to take advantage of
these extremely Iov prices for they
will last only a short while "
69 pairs White Canvass Ladiejt Oxford at
worth from $1.60 to $1.75 per pair. Alltsizro.
cx-rii rcr pair
S
ALLEN
Whefle
Now is The Time to Get Your
Slippers
Just Received a Lot of Crossett Patent Leather
and Vici Kid Oxfords
Gome Now While You Can Get Your Size
A man zmr makct njlhinr by siting. Hj doicg o h wmy h. u, bvy
something h don't want- I am txkv trinj; ne cood csot rrnr dir. 1 too tll
.v ur vuv mck' on 10 ft JUl wtll totl nt. I la co
for t big lot of
Workiog M&n's
Some
will be sold
thirc nice enoutrh for Rnnrltv nr1 will .VvV.Kt. 1... n v
o r - j j , - ... j' wwwi f tmmi 4t VJ J h.J. i JC"T
Id caeap. A big lot l boy hmeker Brocitr KahU 1aaU U &0 ru
a mliargaia Caoater wbere you rvo'tmr toil t yenr oro priof
tunitj U going" by every 4cUf
GOME NOW
. Is to be hoped that the t Commission-
State.- ;
Louisburg, N." O
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