They're Real Butter and Egg Men
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, You're heard ol the big batter and egg men and here they are on
the trading door of the recently dedicated Chicago Mercantile Ex
change Building. Transactions here In batter and egg futures in
1?1? exceeded tire hundred million dollars. Prices throughout the
patted States are based on Chicago quotations.
The pilgrimages taken by so many
milions of people in India each year
are held to be one cause of spreading
A new utra.violet ray machine re.
veal* otherwise Invisible erasures and
alterations in important documents
end checks. ,
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^ D. P Evaporated MILK, 3 tall cans 25c \
PENDER'S
The Belter Chain Stores
HEINZ BEANS, 3 cans 25c
? HEINZ SPAGHETTI, 3 cans 25c
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, HEINZ VINEGAR, pt 12 l-2c
Black Hawk HAMS, lb 23c
CRISCO, 3 lbs 67c
HOUSEHOLD COMBINATION
i 10 qt. Galvanised Pail. Octagon Cleanser,
D. P. Ammonia, Brillo, Scrub Brush, Borax U| f
Soap, Hooker Lye, Gold Dust. Mop Free
NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY A CREAM SEPARA
TOR AND GET IN LINE FOR THE CREAMERY.
, Ready to'take your order for New 4 riding cultivator.
' A complete stock of plowa and castings.
Edison Mazda electric bulbs both 110 and 32 volts
buy a box.
Come, to see me when in need of hardware.
W. G. Tharrington
Phone 234 Louisburg, N. C.
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Snow" Follows Flyers^to^otharri
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After leaving the snows of Qreenely bland behind them, the hardy
crew g of the transatlantic plane Bremen found one of New Tork
City's famous "paper snow storms waiting to greet them.* This pic
ture shows the parade starting from the city hall with the arrow
Indicating (left to right) Captain Hermann Koehl, Major James Flts
maurlce and Baron Gunther von Huenefeld.t, The "snow storm" in
creased as the parade moved up Fifth avenue.
ME. A. A. SPEED DIES
AT HOME OF BROTHER
Mr. A. A. Speed died at the home
of his brother, Mr. H. P. Speed, near
Geld Sand on Friday morning. He
was (4 years of age an leaves two
brothers, Messrs, H. P. Speed, of
Gold Sand and E. M. Speed, of Frank,
liatoa, and four sisters, Mrs. E. H.
Bobbitt, of Frankllnton, Mrs. S. J.
Baker, of Hyde county, Mrs. Rosa Al.
ston, of Vance county and Mrs. Min
ute S. Stewart, of Warren county,
Mr. Speed had been In bad health
for many years but through his ge
nial and pleasant nature had won
many close friends.
The interment was rr<?de atj the
cemetery in Frankllnton and the fun
jeral wis conducted bjsSRev. Mr. Por
ter, of Henderson, and Rev. R. L.
Randolph, of Frankllnton. Large
numbers of friends of the family at
tended the services and the floral
tribute was especially pretty.
The bereaved family and relatives
have the sympathy of the entire com
munity.
LARGE BIRD KILLED,
PROBABLY AN EAGLE
Youngsvllle, May 7.?While out
feeding his stock. W. T. Hoyle was
xttracted by a very large bird. The
bird encircled Hoyle's premises sev
eral times and Anally perched in a
nearby field. Hoyle tried to scare
the bird away by means of rocking,
but found that he was opposed by a
strong foe. He then returned to
bis house and brought out his gun.
On bis return he fired at the bird
twice, missed him- with the first, but
the second reached the vital spot. *
On a close examination of the bird,
it was found that it had a wing
spread of seven feet and a huge bead.
It is the first bird of Its kind ever
seen flyine in this section. It has
been concluded that it wajs blown
here from Georgia by the terrific rain
and windstorm. It is believed to have
bean an eagle. l
Boy Smoker ?
This ?? fotir-year-old Seattle
youngster. Freddie Rigg, has been
smoking since be was ten monies
>ld and has the normal develop
ment a child of Ave and'vne
talf years, doctors say. His
mother. Mrs. Ralph Rlggs, said
hat he took to the habit oatural
7 and that ft cured him of stom
-h trouble. Doctors say Freddie
es high blood pressure and that
tree months of careful dieting
?ill cure him of smoking.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
I herewith announce myself a can
didate to succeed myself as County
Ccmmlseioner from District No. 1
composed of Sandy Creek and Hayea
nile townships^subiject to the Demo
cratic primary fa be held In Jnne
If nominated and elected, I will con
tinue to look to the Interest of th<
tax payers, as I have in the past
and will appreciate your support.
fi.ll.4t HENRY P. SPEED.
The bandits who held up as Indiana
bank Thursday while the directors
were in session, probably had an idea
that a dividend was going to be de
clared.
FOR COMMISSIONER
Pursuant to th* primary law I an
nounce myself a candidate for Coun
ty Commissioner from District No. S
composed of Franklinton and Tounja.
Ville townships. The support of the
voters trill be appreciated.
5-1 Lit _ CLAUDE lu McOHEE.
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| y- FOR CONSTABLE
I herewith announce myself n can*
didete for Constable of Cedar Rock
township subject to the action of the
Democratic primary to be held In
June. Anything you may do of any In
iny behalf will be appreciated.
5-U-et EMM1TTE S. GUPTON.
Old Prescription
Files
I saved most of the Prescription files of
Aycock Drug Co. and Boddie Drug Co.
lint they are badly burned and all very
wet. If you have any that you wish re- s
filled now o? at any future time send
them 1n ~NOW so I may copy thoro be=
fore they mold or begin to decay from
dampness." " :
This is important to you.
S. P. BODDIE, Druggist
(Successor to Scoggin Drug Co.)
MAIN STREET LOUISBURG, N. 0.
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J l^^^^^^^raCIALSFO^ATDRDAYrMAYmh^^^-^
FRESH TOMATOES, lb 14c
NEW POTATOES, lb 5c
GREEN CABBAGE, lb. ......... 7c
FRESH SNAPS, lb. 15c
French's Bird Seed, 2 pkgs 25c
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STALEY'S SYRUP, 10 lbs 60c
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FANCY SUGAR CORN, can ...10c
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J i We take this opportunity to thank our many friends for their presence and coopera
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tion at our Luco-Lac Demonstration last Wednesday.. It was a great success. Tou 1 >
made it so.
We have a large supply of Soy Beans, Sudan Grass, German Millet, Field Corn, Cane
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i Seed, and many other Field and Garden Sees, Priced Bight.
* G. W- MURPHY & SON. L0TcraG
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UPTON'S
Yellow Label Coffee
AND UPTON'S TEA
Grown, Roasted and Packed
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by SIR THOMAS LIPTON
And sold throughout the world. Awarded highest
honors at the following Expositions: Paris 1900,
St. Louis 1$04, San Diego 1916, San Francisco
1915. Lipton's Pure Sio, ground and whole grain,
wonderfully good value for the price. We carry it
in all grades at all times. Ask your Merchant for it.
GROCERY CO.
Distributors to Morchaata for franklin and Adjoining Counties.