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THE" NEWS AND OBShJWER SUNDAY MORNING OCTOBER 8, 1916. SI lo. GSG TUs fa pieicHpaon fnpani seesetafljr fee MALARIA or CHILLS A rgVER. ft or si dose will break any mm, eel I taken (hen a look Fever will not FULL OF INTEREST mi n II Curionaly Inclined Society Can Always Find Something To Entertain II acts m the trvwr batter tha GIRGUS DELIGHTS DROPSY TREATED ONE WEEK FREE Uaaa ttar. kMnara aaa hrarL wraa for FrM Trial TrWMM. ctMA!a HOOFS! UMCDT. CO.. tMpt. U. ATLANTA, OA. WoodVSeeds. Seed Wheat The Beed Wheat we offer are from the beet and moat productive erope grew. In th finest waeifrowtaf aeettoci of Virginia, and are carefully reeleaned by ua to rem ore all Impar ities and small and inferior (rains, so as to supply our customers only with plump and well-developed, seed wheat, which should yield considera bly more per acre than ordinary wheats imperfectly cleaned. All of oar Seed Wheats are selected from good yielding crops, which with our methods of cleaning-, makes the Seed Wheat which wa offer Terr much superior to ordinary seed wheat. Writefor Wood'a Crop Special firing full information and prices of Bead Wheat, Bead Oats, Winter a Hey, Rye and all seeds for Fall cowing. Prices and earn plea of any seeds desired, mailed on request T.W.WOOD 5r SONS. SEEDSMEN, - Richmond, Ta. Durham & Southern Ry. D4P Schedule In ETTect 1Y1.P RTUSEPT. 27, 1915 1RTU SUSJICT TS CHANS! WITHOUT NOTICC Tata TIM Taka akaaa Oa DM hk Mm mvm M M wnn and tavrt tnm auilm )M a KMiillnnt. u aaa vm B M IHMUtni souTNSsuaa smt Saw. ay. Ma. 41 IHm srannns lata) pvrkaa .. Ba dirkta 1 Carpanw, .. . " Upafcune .. . ARK Ant Na. II f 44aa I M aa I M aa Itlu 41 as I'M aat INU Maa IS aai II aa U aa la II an la It aa u P f l ltr f MTM f OIK :lTaa r I Un a 4 4! pa aapa f lUpa I M pa llpa f I MM a Wllhai Vartaa Harelanrtla 41 pa zs aa a. ja a I UJ aa .1 apa la tt aa . ! 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Thomson Architect and Engineer Masonic Temift Raleigh, North Carolina. llama Ma aa waaaa. a. uibkis. . aussi hssssss. eav.raav Jl II raaail Ian DtmiK jt. c Certified" (By the Press Agent) Tbs sidelights of a big eircus are always of extraordinary interest to tbs curiously inclined laiety and probably for tks reason, chiefly, tbst the aTarsgs laymaa baa inch a eomparatiTely limit ed knowledge of tbs inner' workings of a travsliag tented erganizatioa. Tbs public knows the professional circus maa and woman almost entirely as they are seen in action 'ca tbs per forming or eieeutive "firing line," so to speak, and of their private life the persons! side of their being, the out sider it Brsctieally a stringer. As a practical Ulust ration,- it is worthy Of special tots that ths John Bobinsoa Shows, which sre scheduled to exhibit ia Baleigh oa October 14. earriei its own tonsorial parlor, with .two skilled barbers and a manicurist in at' teadanre, and for ths accommodation of the horses sad ponies employed is and about ths msia tent there is a com pletely equipped blacksmith shop with four exoert "smithies. Por ths edification and delight of the kiddies, twenty ponies draw ths toot ina. shriekias steam ealiope. All told, there is employed In the various departments of the John Kobin soa Cireus a total of 600 people, of which forty are department heads. , or "bosses," as circus psrlsnce designates the executive chiefs. Ia ths commissary department, or Vook tent," alone there are engaged more than 200 men, including chefs. waiters and "bus" boys. Ths high salaried performers snd the "bosses est sepsrately from the ordinary labor ing men and quite naturally ths former enjoy a distinctly better grade "rations." On the "eircus lot," ss the grounds are familiarly snd slmoat sffectionstely spoken of by tent show folks, there li s privste restaurant where those employed in and about the big tents esn slip in snd partake of rood hot coffee and "short orders" betweea the regular meals; snd whea the show is ea route the main section of the circus special! can boast of a lunch ear wherein the troupers may pastske of a midnight repast if desired, while making the "jump" to the next stand. A very noticeable if not remarkable feature of ths John Robinson Show! is the large representation of members of secret societies oa Ihe show roster. Serentv-four of the Robinson troopers wear the antlered button of ths Elks, which orrsnixstion seems to predoml nate: and of Mssons, Odd Fellows, Woodmen, Maccabees, Pythians a tat-lra -thcrtr is arsroodly- lot; Betweea Ave aad six seres of ground are ordinarily required for the mam moth "bie top" and the smaller annex tents, snd approximately 4.000 stakes are aecesssry to securely aold down flkE"0ct. 14 JOHII ROBIIISON'S CIRCUS THE WORLD'S OLDEST AND GREATEST SHOW BIGGER, BETTER THAN EVER t TRAINS 1 TENTS II CLOWNS 7M HORSES let PEOPLE S RINGS 4 STACKS WILDERNESS OP AERIAL APPARATUS BIG FREE STREET PARADE CIRCUS DAY TICKETS OX SALE AT TCCKER BLDC PHARMACY Better Farming With the use of Atlas Farm Powder. Be Prepared by In stalling a Myers Force Pump. Let os demonstrate the Em pire Cream Separator Are yon making money in your milk department? ' Regard less of how yoa handle your milk, the JphjeSeparator will give you larger profits. Yours to command. ' H-it-Wird Hardware Co. 125 Eaat Martin Street , : Raleigh, N. C POSITIVELY THE OLD AIID OHLY JOHII ROBINSON CIRCUS Will exhibit in Fayettevaie, N. C. Friday, Oct. 13 Raleigh, N. C... .Saturday, Oct. 14 Durham, N. C Monday, Oct 16 Rocky Mt, N. C. Saturday, Oct. 28 Washington, N.C.Monday, Oct 30 Greenville, N. C. .Tuesday, Oct. 31 Wilson, N. C.. . .Wednesday, Nov. 1 Goldsboro, N. C. Thursday, Nov. 2 Kinston, N. C. Friday, Nov. 3 New Bern, N. C. s SaturdayA Nov. A, H WE WILL POSITIVELY EXHIBIT IN THE ABOVE TOWNS ON THE ABOVE DATES. DO NOT BELIEVE ANY REPORTS TO THE CONTRARY. the vsst spresd of ennrap. Robinson's equine stock is 300, of sll A distinction of the John Robinson shades and variety of breed, snd imonr outfit is thst it has the only twelve ths cirrus performing snd rsring .to. I eenterpole menagerie in the world. are pedigreed suimnU of high importr. Approximstely the full quota of snd domestic rank. - Twe ef the restarts with Cspt. Kent's Best sad Sea Lions. With John Robiswtu. Clrcss. Free Rides on" GYP" For The Children. ... . . Great Beast of Burden willbe at the State Fair, Raleigh, October 1 6-2 1 , 1 . .. for the special benefit-of-children.- A friend of the little ones, eats candy and peanuts and . chews tobacco. Every North Garolinalchild ought to ' . enjoy a ride on the back of this mon ster animal. . , '. Jean Domenjos in his sensational stunts of falling in a Bierot moonoplane and flying upside down. Daily imitation of- French and English methods of destroying forts. " ' 1 ' a . Magnificent Midway Featuring high-class, clean attractions. Furious Fun and entertaining acts. -, . , . - Numerous Free Shows Magnificent Agri- cultural and Live Stock Exhibits; ' , Daily Races. AaJcybur Railway Agent'" folrLaw.Coit" - - J 7 Round Trip Ticket. EE m m m am v sr r -m sy- . j.v m t -vew- m-. t i an J 'r" ,PEPSI-Cola,, that's what CjpjL. v tSt J ' old Mr. Sun hates to hear a :' " fellow say "cause he knows . ' .-'V how fast that tall, dewy, "ice-bergy Ww, 'V s J glass chases thirst f J 7 pA y Pepsy tangy ity!acihg--cooling--as a I" J I freeze off the polar bears' playgrounds (it cer- ' rl Ajtf tainly does make summer quit bothering you). ! J - V itsay "PEPSI-Cola" at any fount or tell ; i yr . the grocer and he will leave a case of two dozen" ' " ' " l . f -V i-y- - - . bottles to make the evenings Mppier. i-J L IU y LJ JVUVJ 'WgLZaSS T : An I IH 1J BBIl.Ua a aliw W VS--fl 4 tpa J Sg WSa m Wn -WsWsW-aaaaj - - STATE FAlft !! SPECIAL 6-DAYS $50,000 $25,000 m I III II ' k i -- H THE GREATEST FAIR IN THE HISTORY OF VIRGINIA! BIGGER AND GRANDER from every atandpoint. Larger and better exhibit Agriculture; Live Stock, Poultry, Women's Work, Boy' and Girl' Work, Etc. Wonderful showing of neweat improved Farm Implement, Machinery, Etc Finest Horse Race ever held in Virginia more entries, larger purse. Wonderful array of Amusement Feature every day and night ALL FREE I Greater and better Midway Shows, World's Finest Fireworks,. Etc Just a hint of what's in store for you during the whole week of fun and Instruction I ' Katharine Stlneati The flying sensation of 1916. This dainty httle ' 20 year -old miss defiee ell laws of gravitation ia her powerful Rac Biplane, eclipsing ia her daring flights the achievements of the world's - loremoax male aviatora. Miss Stinsoa loops-the-bop and accompiiahes other hair-raising feats thousands of feet in the air. Her whirlwind race with a high power automobile is thrilling, startling. At eight her biplane as lighted with brilliant fireworks. Miss Stinsoa will positively fly twics daily. Tasmania Van Dlemans Aerialists eatnordinary. who captJ vats the eye and bewilder the mind with feats of hazard and daring. Magnificent Display of World's Finest Fireworks Every Night Don't Forget The Time and PbRichniond, Vat, Don't THE J. B. McCRARY CO. Deslga'ng end Sapervialag . Engineer Municipal Improvement IL W. LOVTN'G.Repressatative TB A RLOTTE. N. C ENGRAVED WaMlas lanttatM. auai Vaattaw Cates Attract, rrici a art OaalHr WrM. Oa - The Bell Book and Statioa ery Company : aiCHMOND, VA. - - RICHMOND.VA,. 0cS?3PW2 13-14 and NIGHTS IN PREMIUMS AND CASH WORTH of WORLD'S BEST Battle ef CemUntlneele One of the features of ths gorgeous pyrotechnic display with which the Fair will close each aight Entirely new, sensational, startling Many other wonderful last urea. The Six Water LHIlea America's Anuatic Wonders teae tilully formed diving girls, in new swim ming strokes and mgn amng leats, beaded by -peri net" Lima Meier. Mile, LaBefle A Dare DevB Hurley Mile. La Bells leaps the gsp aad loops the loop (turning a back somer sault, describing a complete circle) ia her I automobile. The greatest thriller ever exhibited in the open air. REDUCED RATES ON ALL RAILROADS ASK YOUR AGENT Miss This Year's Fair Arrange Attend A Richmond Welcome Awaits Your WATFIV ?8.00O.OO 4 North Carolina bonds. t Quote price and maturity. COBB BROS. & COMPANY P. a Box 403 L. C Weathers, D. CDr. -Specialist of thefootT V2 Fsjetterille Street Raleigh, N. C, i kJ 7i T? m ; -Sa-SBSB-a-. 2 FUN-6 PRIZES FT D C C SHOWS IT l EC d AJber Pelar Bears Wildest ia captivity. A thrilling sxhi bit ion of man's mastery over savage brutes. See Albsr's death grapple with the gisnt King of the North. f Nettie Cavrelt and Cempany Called the "Venn of the Wire." with her own select company of wire artists, assisted by the great aad outy Jack Moore. Marvelous Mpowey Siesws By long odds and ia every way fee greatest Midway ever seen at any Fair. Some of the features are Wild Aaa mal Show. Wild West. Pony aad Dog, Tea-la-One Show, Autodrome, Crasy House, Athletic Show, Motordrome, Oinng Girl. Trip to Mars, ete eCe. Oct 9-10-11-12-13-14 Now to -as - Norfiv Var JAULP-jCslUPX . Auorny-at-Lat Tlt-ni Caw sa.tr hi Bank BaOalai, Raleigh. RC
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