CLV.ETEHY
OF THE FUTURE
LEADS TO CCD REUTlCriSHIP
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, 1 Government Scientist Draws Plaaaing
, - - Picture of . Ratting . Place of
' Loved On Con Before, -f
- Cemeterle are not cheerful place.
: Burial lota are cared. -for during two
; or three generations l and then, too
commonly are neglected.. Weeda cover
- tlie graves and fallen tombstones are
allowed to He. ' The long-dead are for- j
Dr. David Fairthlld, a distinguished
- government scientist, urges a new de?.
partore. He thinks that cemeteries
should be made attractive and that
' the principal feature of a great city
burying ground ought to be a beautiful
building somewhat resetnbllng a U
1 brary, "with alcoves and quiet nooks.
; r ' Instead of book-stacks it would have
fireproof -waulta containing personal
records of members of thee families
. whose, lost ones are burled under flat
, stones amid the charming surround-.
tags of a vast garden. ..These records
': would include all .kinds of data reiat-
, . log to tho dead accounts of their
most noteworthy doings, photographs.
etc. ':(H i;-'."v: " :. ? 1 .? i' " :
"Cannot you Imagine," says Dr
Fairchiia, "strolling Into the baa of
. the dead, to find there, In tbeir proper
place, aU f the personal records of
t your family for generations backt
i There. are . the photographs of your
crandnarent. of departed uncles and
" aunts, or little ones who did not live
;: 'to grow up, all with stories of their
lives Attached and letters and anee
- "With these might be preserved
phonographic records of the voices of
the dead, so that they could be heard
to talk; and rooms might bo fitted up
'; for privately viewing moving pictures
' of the departed, , who would ttiusly be
made to come alive again.' " , - ,
JtThto dead could thus be 'made. In a
sense, to live on Indefinitely. . Between
i - the living generation and the past
would be established , a definite and
permanent tie.'- y ; " ,
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Chrlatmae Eve Calamlt;
lie had been spending Christmas
ere with his brother in London, and
when, late that nme night, he re
turned to Ms wife ;Mra. Brown his
face "was irrnny pule and haggard,
"What Is It, doarr exclaimed the
wife. ' - r '"'".
' "I will tell you. ' It happened while
we wore" at dinner. ; We. were, all ent
lng id "quite ordinary fashion when
.SUienJx,HJ.Jtiny-utteM'J a- -r
od8tWs:iBifdc1ft fVyei;5 Al
most at the name Instant my sUter in
law pressed her hand to her forehwid
and tears streamed down her face.
As I gated at her in alarm, my brother
John threw up his anna with an eicla
nation of Intense pain and tueei buried
. his face, 'over which a -eharp apoarn
appeared to be passing. la tils napkin."
Poisoned r gasped ' lira. Brown,
with hysterical symptoms.
"No, my dear," replied Mr. Brown,
with ghastly calmness. "Hot-sera Ub
London Tit-Bits, -
Hawaiian Custom of Adoption of Chll.
ran Has Boon the Cauee of ) '
:i t: Z Amusing ' Compltoatlona. s
The very "bid custom of legal adop
tion in the Hawaiian islsnds. which
originated when there were many
tribes often at war with one another,
was Intended to bring peace among
them. The cause b long since dis
appeared,; but the custom still persists.
When child Is "spoken for" by some
relative or friend, the little baby, as
soon as It can leave ita own mother,
will be given to the foster mother, and
will be regarded as a sacred trust, A
Youth's Companion 'contributor' tells of
nev woman who was the mother of
eight children, seven of whom had
been adopted by friends. , When she
was asked why. she gave Viera away,
she replied sadly, "It Is a superstition,
I know, but if they are asked for and
refuse I fear aoraeJbarm might come
to them." The poor soul let them go
just because she loved them so much
The custom, leads to very amusing
complications.' , One of the native
princesses now living has given her
baby to her own mother. The little girl
1 legally adopted, and therefore has
become the grandmother's daughter.
WORK DIDN'T SHOW FOR MUCH
Lecturer's WlfoMay Have Had .the
Idea That Perhaps He Was
Wasting His Tims.
7 The steel andxsoal strikes were on;
the reds were busy in thousands of
American communities stirring up an
archy ; the civilised world was literally
broiling with discontent ; the profiteers
were piling up their guilty millions un
restrained, f And Fred Warren, former
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editor of the Appeal to Reason at Ul
rard, Kans' a socialist lecturer of na
tional renown, was starting out -from
home with his traveling, bag In hand,
to fill speaking engagement. .' A
. .Where are you going.' nowf In
quired Mrs. Warren. t . Is
"Out to save the world.' he replied.
- "How long have you been engaged
In saving, the world?" she nsked re
trospectively. . .
"About fifteen years," was hW an
twer. j-t - r-r
"And now look at It!"
f-Fcrt Scott Tribune.
she lamented.
Tale of ths Olden Oay
In a five and ten-cent store a wob-
. bly Individual stood In front . of
counter en - which' wss d'sptayed
umber of mechanical toys.
Picking up a large bug. ha asked
. the gtr! behind the counter:
v 'How much la thlsT , ( ,
"Tea cents." tbe girl replied, and
. then ane asked, curiously I '
Taking U home to your little beyr
430." the man returned. I.got
tber uaea for tL" ' - ' r .
"I wonder whatT
-I waat Uk it with t to
- klmawJoMt
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: "Toa. - A wine sspper," V
Whafs rhe Wear
"Every time I take a drink t am go
trg t pot this hag a the table vl
fronfof
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"f time to go hoate." ToeoglB
-TeUgrsa. ;
Wealth in' North. DakoU.
Accord'nR to United States govern
:nicU.:jMjntijawt.Jb(jarrrciu?ii wts ofortti- PniJtiaXeTtreasM
about $2T3.tX)0.(XK) Kln-e 1015.' wnklnr
s per capita wealth' In Hie state of
$2,000 at the cbwe of 1018. The.Vnltel
States cefinuii hnrau estimates, the
per capita wealth of the entire Union
at. $1,000. m that the averaee wealth
In North IhiVia U more tluml fyK
treater than the avers; for the wbolf
Tnloii. Including Imrne. enttle. hojrs.
iH-ettand rreaniery pTiMlucts. the SgrV
mltural priNliMtiun ft tbe state at the
dime of , 1918 was valued at about
ftn8.0tt0.00t). The same production at
the 4'lime of 1913 waa valued at about
$UfltUSO.OtKt, - .
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Is the Oldest Bank in Carteret i!Immty
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Established in 1901 we have had a steady growth for nineteen years
and our resources how are larger thah ever before ' . v
a;Wc appreciate thatloyal patronage that had made possible our steady
growth through "Thick and Thin" and we invite a continuance of that con
fidence and support that has made us what ve are v .
It is" our pleasure ta' sera1! His people of. Carteret County, let us serve you. L
THE BANK (OF BEAUFORT
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4 per cent on time deposits
Compounded quarterly
"THE BANK FOI
THE MAN WHO WORKS"
. . Our Certificates of Deposit
Are a Sound Investment yielding 4 percent
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Want .v Ads,
i TOR SALE-Gas Boat Clifford
: Perrin.' Custom Ilou&e measur
iment: Length 52 ft beam 14 ft.
i depth 3 1-2 it. -19 tor ceppcitjy
iM. u tioiiana f
I wish to notify thefpublic that I : -will
be glad; to . attend to any lqST a
a notary public. ' "
ladies fteek piece of
black fur. A liberal reward willJ
! be paid for its return to this of
NOTICE
tw DowflliMiita.
' Know lo(tiuaia are now to BO
rpMH) with wind formed anow-rullert
among !( nataral atmwatma of
wnter. W. A. Wet of I He Weet Tli
f 'nla feologtcal pnrvry. recerda thai l
j lavv BMW fall of 1914-17 aoi
rnadaldo ffoeea were revered wlta
tie-walled drlfta, br1nKeveraanr
lrf tope la plaert. rron man el
ltixie top onmtm.of anew rtnga, rw
rtshllng dvngbnata, aid beeaoM
tarfard and rollrd dawn (We drift, kev
lng thHr trarte Nlnd. Too riaga
' were two to fuar Inrhee In diametrt
and naif an Inch thlrfc. The tongue
t4 enow had bowed over from tbe top
ntQ tbHr tw eada met and tbe conv
ltriiaa of thrf ring aema to have berm
m maUer of balaiwn during tbe bind
ing forward and rolling dawn. Come
; fragiamu had brokeo avtv and rallad
a their alo witboat foraalag ring.
i. SiMplelova Vownoatar. '
'I gm ! admit," aald Kul Mannbrh
tnr, tneatrh! maaagvr, "tlitt rve
btiu banded uo." 1
-lluw ihatr s . ,1 - .
" pave a hundred bItar aplrre to
my bree nrilirwa tfy. Tlwjr In-
tMritnl It umlrr a will that t waa
eaecui'ir f. I took 1 mn up I
thnt In nl-e new bill, and aftr I'd
paaed II out, I eabl:
fjtow, toy. rvr.Klrm narhj nf yo
C bnndjvd unllara, Mh'rk la ynar own.
I do a yea pbMae whb. I want yoa
la tell ne wbat'a tb fl'rat It'ng yv're
going to dw with It." And thrynlfMld:
'Coont lt.""-Aaitrlnnatl Tlatw-Mtar.
Tj the.Taknsvers'of Carteret
' County
191) .State and county t6s are
now. Que. renames, ior non
payment are as follows Decem
ber net; January 1 per cent will
added, February 2 per ct. March
3 per ct April 4 per ct. May 5
per cti ray no and save extra
costs. T. M. Thomas. Sheiiff.
HOUSE FOR RENT-Two rtoo
residence ' cornier o ' Ann anc
Turner Street.' eauiDDec ' .With
electric lights and water. A conv
fortable home. C T. ChadwicK'.
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WET P0TAI
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nil :ll 1 1. tfTft'hiitii'n'll ilill i'fi?'IIH"'i' ii;iinViriViVtiKit'ni:ii-i-iiii'iii
Are worth what they will bring in the open market, but
the money you receive for your crop will not be worth
much to ycu if vou spend it for things ' you do not . need
ijlowJsthe time tesave money whtleTrices: Sre -hich' f6r"
,5aves now .will be rJiei'Ltckmah" later ort
"a-.-awriW.';
NOTICE-.To the Readers of the
Readers of The Beaufort News
We pay the best market prices
for your chickens, eggs, and
market produce. Get our prices
before you sell or ship. Garrard
& Mann, West Durham, N. . c
Box 291 feb. 12 2t.
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,J Thf tad Otd Day.
Jalin ft. tJonjh Ryaa of RorbMtn
aald la a ivatpiraoce adtlnra:
, "Sm Mire of tbU reaaoa tuatng.
glory hel , , ..
"A dabnaa In tbe bad aid day aald
lo another ctabmaa during Ike high
bN boar:
. "LU loM bl Tm 'jtM night,'
How rout.' aald the' an-ood club-
aMa.wltb a fiightrned look.
. lrar knowaT aald the Brat Hab-
ataa. lie had one, and a good oo.
wbn be fl brre at S a. , bat be
tn . w...w.pw w u-v wmg
Nw inevlatlaf MatarlaU (
A nw predad aaltable fee ate
etrrtrtral Inaalatloa hi bring obulnH
' trrm tb treernmit of ketn 1n-Ae-
tralta. The motat prertpltau I axib
)t4 to or are and fanned andar
prtnra. after klb labordrnd
' if troalMrnt with faraialla. The -,
lb4 article la made by lamlag a
the lathe, a prw-r whtrb la aatd la
b p-rfarr)y Mtlafaetory, and 0 ktgb
rlub I apptlad. Tbe raw materttl
la to bo fod la large auaotltt
armmd the raaal f AtrJt n4 pf.
tlmlarty aw Ifce TwMaiilaa horta.
IWfBtiet Awrtraa, .
. ' 0 Antlellma. .
. 8b dung to him. II rould fref the
ubtl warmth of brr burning Into hi
not. Bumetblog wltbhi blra atlrrwd.
lie tourtml brr bar ahouldere with
the Upa of hla finffrra, brr hot brrath
In hla face. " '
"My goahr b aald. trrmbllag.
"H'bal would yna have hm dot
. She llflrd brr rjut la h! y la
blrh buroml an fnarrutabl flm.
"ltck op your H, yoa boor fah.
and don't trp oa any gowa again ntll
ibla daora to ever." ah murmured-
California Prllran. '
.t. la tmtn'.f si lu be.tMnO 0
t'-r fm't. .
HAVE YOUR
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Developed at'.
TOTTBv-MOOLTEN
Ne wJOerrj, N. C.
IX)UR BURNER OIL' Stove for
sale at Mrs. Thomas Duncan
Jan28tf.
Do business with the largest and strongrst bank in Car
teret County. Your business, large or small, will be
handled with the same care. ,
syiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiinmiiimmiimiimu
IBtaiifhrt Sattktnn anu mat
"REWARDof ($2.00) two donars
for return to T. G. Willis, Beau
fort, short1-grey overcoat' with
velvet collar.- "IbtfStern Bros
Norfolk, Va." Lost on Beaufort
train Dec 31st 1919- Sam Lip-
man and Son. feb, 12. 3t
FARMERS!
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l aice iNotice
Wc arc in pos;tion to
obtain for you the
highest market prices
for your'S weet Pota
toes Sec us before
yhu sell it will make
you money V
Beaufort Produce Co
a"aanaaaaBBBana . ,
- Sam'l ' A-' Ttiom' Manager
Let your rent morey buy you
home. Start now by buying
some Building and Loart Stock
JUST RECETVED-Car bad each
Lime .and Cement. Get our
pnees on tame. uaskul-Mace
Company.
OMmllar TaMa
. Trofraaor DKp li going to vUlt
lb alio of an.Mit Babylon for lb
eJttM-nth tlm."
"That'l the dlffrrvnr betwr an
arhrtotlM aad a 'J boaad.'" '
"What do yon nr ,
Tbe errbolcgit 0illgbt In a dmd
rtfy. bat htt the ta bound la look
lag for In a live . Dirniobi
Ag-lrld. . . . .
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tay to Aoeemptlab,
lUak CaihW Ten wilt bat to be
tnVfifitod. tnttut.
Udy liy frlr4 bm wll IdMO
aVaa m , pa w.' , A
CV-nn I dont know brr,
, Lady-Oh. wait ill introduce bar.
-lit. txmW Olobe-Drmorrat.
FOR SALEOne 6 year oid horae
kind and gentle. Also new top
ouggy ana namest. r m seu to
fether or separately to suit the
purchaser. K. J. Respesa, . Beau
fort,N.C.
' Mia wifra Lefi. ,
And tbe bam reaaoa why a nun's
wif think be teat getting all tb
aalary ha deawve U becana It Iran
than ah thiaka ah noeda. Dtll
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U. S. . Railroad Administration
Announces Winter Excursion
Fare to Winter Renorti In North
Carolina. Georgia. Florida Cuha.
Bahamas. Tickets on wle daily
witK.firallimit Mav. 3lt 1920.
Sto 0.overs permitted at all points
CU on your revest ticket
azent for full information ir
writa trf '
J. Ft- D ALTON-
Noolk So'ithern Railmad ,
; Norfolk, Va.
Million Packets Of
Flower 8ocd Freo
- Wa btlv la flowr around th
boa of Ut South, rioware bright
p th bone urroadig aad giv
piaaaaro aad aatltUetla to tboM wb
aav tuvrn. " ,
W bav Mt-oaid mora Ihaa mm
tnllto) PMkt f d of beautiful
yet grown rtowara't bo it
to onr cuuanr thll apriag for the
vuur7iB at i r aeajM.
llMtlat' ill ft4 CataWua b
now rr. RmiUat evr la nataral
eolora. IM peg of gkrdn mud farm
tatorwauaa. profuatly inaitratad. It'i
Uw sm erth wbU aM baek fot
aonthena gariara aad ftraur. TbU
caUlagne U ebeolauly tr0 to yon M
rU Tour aaa aad adlrM m
a awul card or in Mur, wul brtog u
m yw ay rat ara atau.
Thl lJt Catalogu will ahow yi
fuat bow y oa gat five aeketa
rtowar 4a (na diffireat aorui ah
oluttlf fr f coat thla eprlag. tni
tor u i tauii intr wvnout ua,
tm waul to H. Q. MAgTINOS CO..
IMHtrntd, Atlanta, QavCAdvL)
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Ills, SMS; CREPE llE OCiES' GEMIS,
POPLCIS, : SOIKLTTES. -
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Hcwvy and Fancy Groceries. Fresh Country
-ui rt- -m fxVefttiblei each day,
X' Coffee, Special Price and Good quality 435c. lb.
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