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51 WILUAM M TAF7 BOCN 1557 Taft Praised Bankers9 Work President Uilliara Howard Taft id his talks to American bankers praised the ork they are doing. Did you ever stop to consider what this country would be without banks? There never were as many bank de positors In the tinted States as there are today. Are you a depositor? If you are not, see us today about open tag an account THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK J. H. President. Hit. J. E. ASIICKAIT. Vice Pres. 4. W. I.AXEY. Cashier. LUCKY -STRIKi CIGARETTE IN a year it has become famous; the man's cig arette for the men who are working over here, and righting over there. The reason? Because it's made of Burley pipe tobacco and because IT'S TOASTED Q n Guaranteed by INI tlOtRATII The Nation's Lesson All people are children, either young or grown up. And all children must learn life in many lessons. This year's lesson for our people is FOOD ECONOMY. It will not be learned by depriving yourself of needed food. It will be by judiciously selecting the foods that you need. In this we want to help you. We have many suggestions that will help you to cut the H. C. of L. Economy prices, too. Bivens Bros. EVERTHING IN GROCERIES, PRODUCE AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE Phone No. 255. " Opposite Oil MilL HOGW ALLOW SEWS. Hogwal'ow. Starch 18. There wn such a big crowd at church last Sun day Sim Flinders got in late and had to take a front teat. The Calf Ribee Widow is to have a new caller Sunday evening in the person of Yam Sims, one of our most natty young prospects. He asked her could he call, while at the Rostoffice Wednesday, and as she is very pru dent about the company she keeps she hesitated several seconds before telling him that she would be de lighted to have him. A man past forty hardly ever looks at the stars. With the comine of the grass-hop per season. Miss FlLtie Belcher will lav aside her green die??. The Mail Carrier made the trip to Tickville yesterday and did not dis- coer until he had reached his desti nation that he had forgotten the nia.l The mice of ehevins tobno has gone so high that everybody t- rtog- waliow has quit che-vins. out t:ares it is still lo W si . n on at:i s.ms I while .'ti'T tio.-om shirt fiv.tr. ! Luke Mathe-.v:ta s.'s thee b more : chance for the vounc t:n n in 1 usiness those days than there v-i when he was growing u?. Cruket ; io wit him. but savs the yov.iu lhii are watched closer these d.;.- . r.n then too the caH teener h:: i-'use ! the aliie of a ch.:r.o to lict no: ;i:e. These are busy times for Sim Flit (lets. He has "started vh:!!:i;5 u.i his third soap box at the pos;c-'tlce :iinl he warm ilavs have Jivt bogvn The Tin Peddler anivo.! in town this liioininT with hU usual large and we'.l selected assor;went o.' kit chen habeidashery and jewelry. The Tin Peddler is alw ays in a goou num nr even It" his iii::!l nans do leak. CricUtt Hicks cr.t:ie near being the principal in a Uist-ewins accident last Sur.J.iv. At the time lie was es- coiting Miss Flutie Belcher across the muddy road and by raising his feet too high he came near stepping into one of her k'.r,re siilepockets. Poke Eazley spdt Friday night out in the darkness trying out his new l:intjrn Ellick Hellwanger has not decided whether he will get him a new spring suit or put the money into some good licker for this summer. The editor of the Tickville Tidings Is at sea over the working of law which requires all editors to state under oath who owns their printing plants. He would rather not say just at this time. ' Dock Hocks savs it is a pity all wen cannot be as upright and worthy as the candidate for ortlce. The Horse Doctor was called to Musket Ridge Wednesday night to see Frisbv Hancock. He found that Frisbv had a slight touch of lumbago, and no money at all. Atlas Peci:. who nas Deen expen mpp.tina with aviation by jumping off the stable with a umbrella and n.me tnikev wines, has taken up a new line and is now trying to get his pet crow to dnng some gasoline. A wedding took place on lower Gander creek Wednesday night of last week. It was a simple affair, as several were heard to say that the bride was foolish to marry him. The Wild Onion school teacner nas ordered a larger hat. Draft Agitator Blows Off His Head With Hj'niite. Akelv, Minn. March 13 William TWoiM-in. a Socialist leader in this ited suicide by placing apiece of dynamite in his mouth, lighting a fuse ana mowing on ms hwuit Thp dpnartment of justice had been investigating his activities In with agitation for repeal of the draft law last June. - Peregrin, according to the story told by his wife, declared he would have to go to jail sooner or later and that it would be better for him to kill himself. His wife agreed with him, and it was decided that she and their daughter would commit suicide at the same time, using dynamite. When Peregrin naa securea ine rivnamitP. his wife and daughter. ii'hn u 12 rears oW. withdrew from the agreement, Mrs. Peregrin said. CORROBORATION Chaplains Auwrred the Call and Dtod. "At the enemy ore grew hotter, a Roman Catholic chaplain reached the side of the sergeant 'Sergeant. I want to go over to the aid of those wounded men.' 'No. Sir; my orders are absolute ly strict. I am to let no one go across, no matter what his rank. The chaplain considered a moment, but he did not move from where he stood beside the sergeant. "A minute passed and the chaplain of the Presbyterian faith came up. "Sergeant. I want to go across to those men. They are in a bad way.' " "I know sir;sorry sir. Strict or ders that no one must be allowed pass.' " 'Who are your orders from? 'High authority. Sir." " 'Ah:' The padre looked at the sergeant. ". "Sorry, sergeant, but I have or ders from a highter authority, and the Presbyterian i!ii-:!--ter rushed across the bullet-swept area. He fell dead before he reached Iks objective. " 'I. too have orders from a higher authoritv.' fail the Roman Citho- lie pries;, a.vi iic ;; sh d out into the j roadway. He fell dead, by the bo iy of his Pi-otesiar.; 1 rother. They h:i.l rot reached the vi-undeJ, but heaven Is wituess that their death was the death of men." Of Interest to Monroe Readers. For months Monroe citizens have seen in these columns enthusiastic praise of Doan's Kidney Pills by Monroe residents. Would these prom inent people recommend a remedy that had not proven reliable? Would they confirm their statements after years had elapsed if personal exper ience had not shown the remedy to be worthy of endorsement The fol lowing statement should carry con viction to the mind of every Monroe reader. Mrs. Pearl McCall, 605 Haynes St.. Monroe, says: "My back hurt me a lot and I couldn't sleep well. I was nervous and I suffered from dlaay spells. Mornings, I felt all tired oat. I knew my kidneys were out of order and so I bought Doan's Kidney Pills at the English Drug Co. They soon made me feel better In every way." OVER THREE YEARS LATER Mrs. McCall added: "My opinion of Doan's Kidney Pills hasn't changed since I recommended them before." Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. McCall has twice publicly recom mended. , Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo. N. Y. Wood Alcohol In the Drink. An analysis by Dr. Withers, State chemist, shows that the stuff sold a party of Conover men for liquor, from the effects of which Garland Bolick and 'Lloyd Smyre died, con tained wood alcohol. Frank Keever of Newton, who was alleged to have made the sale, was In jail until re cently, when he gave bond. He Is to be given a preliminary hearing at Newton today. Drives Out Malaria, Builds Up System The Old Standard frneral itrtnetbtninii tonic, CROVK'S TASTELEsS chill TONIC, drives out Malaria.enrichca Ihc blood ndhuildn upthT tem. Atruttooic For adultt and children. 6JC fldence that their own dogj distrust Ouun Humor. (From Atlanla Constitution. He was a tall, unsophisticated mountaineer, who appeared afc awk ward in khaki as an onion broker does in evening clothes. Military knowledge was absolutely foreign to him. After a week or so in camp ne was put on guard duty, acting, as li were, butler for a bevy of Missouri mules. About "call to quoiters" time the sergeant of the guard, a rough Irish man, passed by. "Have you seen the captain lately?" he inquired of the rookie. "Nope. 1 ain't seen him," the guard replied, at the same time reaching in his pocket for a plug of tobacco. "You can't chew while on guard duty," reprimanded the non com. "I don't see why," said the recruit, it won't make half as much noise as these mules here chawing hay." In half an hour the sergeant came by again and reiterated the question as to the captain. The sentry again replied in the negative. Later the bov was excited by the sound of approaching footsteps. "Stop where you are!" he demanded. "Who is it?" "I am the captain," came the reply. "Well, warned the guard, "take it from me, you'd better sneak in the back way. That big sergeant has been looking for you all night!" For 100 acres of good farming land in one mile of city limits On good road, good buildings. Cash or paper. Monroe Insurance and Investment Co. In (Jood Hands. (From Charity and Children.) In Mr. Roland F. Beasley the wel fare work of the state Is in safe and capable hands. Mr. Beasley is not only a man of unusual Intelligence but he has made a careful and com prehensive study of our social condi tions, and brings to his work a deep devotion to the moral betterment of the state. His record in the Legisla ture of bringing into public notice the management and methods of our prisons startled the state and imme diately set In motion prison reform that will lift the state from the low place it occupied In this respect to a leading place in the sisterhood of states. Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Dayi Your drnerlat will refund owner If PAZO OINTMENT !!! to cure anvcaae of Itching Blind, Bleedlnt or Protruding Mlea is frtoldT The first application (Ivta Ue and ktki. Hough Sort of ('hap. A traveler tells of a trip on a jaunt ing car In Ireland, where he had as a fellow - passenger an ugly - looking man whom he was not sorry to leave behind at an inn. "That was a queer-looking fellow Pat," he remarked to the waggist driver as he proceeded on his way. "Faith, yer honor, he s as quare as he looks. He's a villain. He's done 15 years for laving his woife without visible means of support." "Oh, get out, Pat! A man can't get 15 years' penal servitude for leaving his wife without visible of support." "Sure, and can't he sir?" said Pat, with a twinkle in his roguish eyes. "He did, though. And, bedad, Isn't It leaving yer woife with visible means of support when ye throw her out of a window on the third floor?" MAXIM LITVINOFF 'IITUVlnlA?TrrrTrTi Late pftotogrwpti af Maxim UMwoft, wfcoin Foreign Mtostor Trotsky has appointed as the "Ruaatati paopVs wnbaaMMior to Grw Britain. The appointment was mexra by wireieaa, for Litvinoff has been bs London for some For Indigestion, Constipation or Biliousness Just try ono 50-ccnt bottle of LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN. A liquid Digestive Laxative pleasant to take. Made and recommended to the public by Paris MedU cine Co., manufacturers of Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless chO Tonic. Your Savings. What are you doing with them? Are you let ting them dribble out, a little here and a little there, for things that ivill be of little if any benefit to you? Or are you keeping them intact so they may grow into a respectable sum that will count when you see the chance for a good investment? A SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT keeps your money all in a lump, ready at any time you need it. And if you get the savings habit it js worth almost as much as the savings themselves. This bank solicits savings accounts, large and small. Let us help you toward capitalism. The Savings, Loan and Trust Co. R. B. Redwine, President. H. B. Clark, Cashier. Matmre. The competent physician, when treating the sick, relies for ft cure on two great agencies Nature and Medicine. . Nature, unaided, will sometimes work A cure. But Nature fre quently ts unequal to tbe task and must have assistance. Then arbes the Imperative need for ' Pure Drugs. These you will find at this store to meet every need. Bring your prescriptions to us and have them filled correctly and with ma terials of 100 purity and strength. ., .-. . , ENGLISH DRUG CO. "The Store That Alwayi Hai If 'Phone 39 Monroe, N. C. You Should Feed Your Horses, Cows and Hogs well dur ing the winter. We are well stocked with Timothy Hay, Alfalfa, Com, Oats, Sweet Feed, Rice Meal, Mill Feed, Peanut Meal, Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls. Our prices are right Phone us your orders. BENTOH'S CASH STORE, Phone 178. The Store That Appreciates Your Trade. Wanted at Once: White Corn in any quatity from one bushel to 5000 bushels. Will Pay Highest Market Price. Can use ear or shelled me Henderson Roller . ' Monroe, N. C.
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