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J ' ' '" "HERE SHALL THEPRESS, THE PEOPLE'S RIGHTS MAINTAIN; UNA WED BYXINFLUENCE AND UNBR1BED BY GAIN.-- mm"mm . . , . ,.. . :f . ! : v NUMBER 31 MOCKSVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA. : WEDNESDAY.: FEBRUARY 4. ;19 14. : r r , . i Arm m m i a a v w v v ti wm The Rural Mail Crier's Job No Small Boy Jaid to nave vauica ui r omlding Whitney. Prknn Board has hired Tb!! d convicts .too. the It" n nnd put them to Stat,e t 50 a day each, work a - . t the Hard. rrhP first Ui" f Construcnou - aa? L .ndtbey will work on Wbl D:; Wbitncy. There are tbeaam- Th other force l50:a' r ndolph county and ot5" Ton the roads of that tfill work oa iuo pla' piano or some musical, instrument. I they are not. They are ' always t J x. t.- i 3 A. I : r : j C tf tU.i-.rr mara vv luowB are uos oujeuLtu. iu, pru imeiiur uuu cvcu i mcj "on. Tided they have no more than one superior, the local merchant, who child." contributes to the expenses in his Under the will of Samuel Spencer community, should be given the Churchill, late of London, England, preferenee. and St. Johns, Canada, by which Money should not be sent out of Churchill declares he came into North Carolina to make ; million possession of his estate he must aires in Chicago and elsewhere. marry before that time or $270,000 Raleigh Times. v nasi. mow in frtia RonTr vf T.M rvl O n 1 will rA m Tncrii.h ohavi I The Old Man. iTplaciag theee the . board . i. 1 It has ben 4gbt- an of building, locomotives ana n ca8Q basis of hiring out. The fte construction com. Lm The rate is considered very them. , tha good and pays a goou - State, students of that phase of Rate's affairs say. Dllc ... -ii 1 r Tbe larger batcn win otah nieces 01 vic- nt T II H tlCWlvuv r Velopmentin the woild today. Whitney is to nave v, t nn it. Six years ago panic arrested and totally destroyed v . r a? nftn nno of whieh 6 000,000 had been paid in. That tragic waste and loss wm pruvc worthless. The Soutnern aiuuix Dum Company will not even nae the 81,000,000 dam whicn Bpana the Yadkin river and is as hand- Borne and costly piece of worfc as there is in the United States. The spectacular Narrows will De developed and the gorge that marks it as one of the freaks of nature in Korth Carolina will be flooded by the great dam which the State Prisoners will elp to tnUdhey start to work in a lew days. JiiX. The Dog Again. Be kind to your daddy, Q gam- t 1 : 1U - V. i oi fnnl. nnnr alncr O O I UOllUg )UUIU " lllO ICCk mouun & articles about dogs, that we want nleasures. you don't see the truth. every reader of this paper to look which is that your dad's growing up and read carefully. One refers old. Ah, once he could whip forty A. f " 1 I . t-A nrxnr 1 1 lr, Kn -n rtwr" Vl A IB io iour persuus uciuj ticatcu uu vr uusiieis oi oushcb, uui " in Kaleigh, for hydrophobia caused spavined and lame; his joints are by two puppies. Just think of the all rusty and tortured with:, aches, acrntiv and anfferin? these DeoDle I and wearv and worn is his frame. . 0 - I - w - . J I 1 S11 ,1 fn. I rT J. 1 .3 clairad lllro fa are euuurio ao'i w in cuuuie n txo luneu. tuu u . - many months. Though they may government mule to see that his be treated and cured from all kids had a chance; he fed them and - - - ..... . I - . . -1 A. i-1 4-y- 1 " 7 " I UUUU. effects of the dread intecuon, yei clothca tnem ana sen, bux og kn0WQ it is goln& t0 De aa neTnetual motion. ine very tnougui. ui iw ureiug bcuoui, icjuio nu . impossible tor a man to ges away OUb ID tot) Bveieui an oumo wmo iu tiicn auuvs. r - ... ,up mjii witn a one uuroc The Rural Mail Carrier's Job No Longer An Easy One. v Everything. ; i ; You can take it from me," said a rural mail carrier to, an Every thing man the other day, "This bueines is getting too big for most anv of us. Cl understand that tin :": v the West iKia hard to get a man to carry the rural mails who knows t it It used to be uu ua9 -w w ' - easy. You could drive along and Dut the mail in the boxes but in these davs of parcel post the whole neighborhood is waiting wherever there are eight or tenvboxes. You ha tn write monev orders, juu must bother with'registerea lenere and the package business is getting enormous , These - follcs m ine country know when to expect their package; they are down waiting lor von and vou mast "stop and talk, and it takes longer; the work is - harder, and by the time the parcel r ' 11 It C:J-E U r.nfarl 1 omaii ooy oaiu w iwtc wwvu Wreck of Train. Investigation made by Superin- tendent Bennett, of this division of the Southern, with the derailment of the engine of Train !No. 15 at Davidson Sunday night resulting in the death of the engineer, ana fireman, reveals -the fact that a nine-year-old white boy placed a spike on the rail which caused the wreck. The boy was walking on the track with two sisters, and the youngest one, says' her brother put the spike on the rail. The spike has 'been lound aDd marks on it and" engine wheel shows it was run over. At the Bull's Eye. To discontinue your advertising is to shut off the power, the car will run for some distance by its own momentum, but the stop is certain. There is no such thing m ges away i . one horse Mr. J. B. Gttl Appointed Col. Cowles Successor. the future will haunt them as a moist with the billows of sweat ne , , nvevance You know when you night mare. All this human agony cheerful shed as he toilea, to Drmg apQa tQ hU tho grlt on g Gffl. Qf statesville was caused by two worthless puppies up his children and keep out of cold morning afc 8:30, loaded up Satur'day appointed deputy clerk of that could have been of no real debt, and see that the home kettle with all kinQ8 0f maii and keep up the Federal court at Statesville. value to any one. ifleou u iuc uoiieu. u.o uiwoo uQe pace all forenoon, is isn-ii wuB ynarioite ana ozuxsuuirjf w ovi ITH II 1 1 V 11 b I - . -r i. TT . I ' f 'nn aO lt DC 5 I fl M some men thinK. 1 qui 13 j uoi. nenry u. wn,M,vv---. V- I - i. 4- ,oa maHa Vl Mr -I . M . some time ago. I did a nine suu appomwawn. " " ; " Skirts Slit, Girls Diimissed. Denver DisDa'tch. Because they had slits In their skirts 6ix school girls were- dis missed today from the calesthentcs class at the West Side High School by the instructor. The instructor told the girls thai she bad authority from school board to dismiss them from classes ii they appeared wearing slit skirts. No report of her action was made . to the principal of the school. B. C. ilillard of the sohool board that, no board action on the matter of dress had ever been taken. The fathers of the girls, -well- known business mpn. said tney would bring suit if; their daughters were not reinstated at once. '.' 'Possum Wanted to Commit .Suicide Charlotte Observer. 'Possums have a way of wander ing into strange places all about towns, but for sheer blundering commend us to this one that :wan- dered into a restaurant kept by a colored citizen of Anderson and was captured there. He had en sconced himself in the very7 kitch en, too. Picayunes. " New Orleans Picayune. A dollar in the hand ' is worth two on the subscription list. A headline says: -Cattle are fir and hierh So is meat. iv. - O If Dovertv was a disgrace, per haps more men would go to work. The depths of an orator cannot be told bv the length of his tongue. w Whiskey and griel make a very striking combination at a wake. People who can't get in a - wora edgewise should sharpen them -up a bit. I Tfa oil rmlif tr have "nlentv of ADO ail llguu vvr x 1 no, but staying qulities should not be overlooked. The number of mothers who hope V1.. (i,tt Katt min-hf. frnrn out a luai ill jr asujr a - ministers" is diminishing. Whv is it that it takes a hired girl lour hours longer to mop the front gallery than the back porch! We think it about the proper time to begin correspondence with country relatives. Hot weather will be here before we know it. The Mexican soldier's military career seems to consist of : saving himself in some battles so that he may live to save himself in others. A San Francisco minister wants a brass band in his church instead of an organ. That's it that's it exactly; give us more brass bands and less giggling choirs. New York newspapers' are notic ing the fact that a thief carried off a ton of coal without waking the family. A ton of coal is so small nowadays that any smart boy could run off with one. ' 7 Owner of Millions Wants American 0 Wife At Once. Snnth TtAnrl Tnfl ; Jan. 18. " m -mr tM vi y a mM y - Otto Buck Spencer Churchill, Hged 46, claiming to possess an estate worth $30,000,000, temporarily a lesident of South Bend, wants a ife; must have her by July 25, 1914. Hereare,hi requiremen he must be fairly good look Ihr and not under 21 nor more than 40 years old: must not weigh more than 140 pounds; must be able to stand ranch life, like hunting and riding and like travel; must shoot a little; must be able to play the nnnntv in MisaissiDDi that is fur- that his Mary and Jake might Biehing school houses with money bloom like the roses in June, and raised from tax on doge. Now . if oft when you swallowed your por- affair, vour daddy was peUpiB IUUOI UU UUfi, WU BW v.v w.uvu-v . thintr to do is to tax tlie animals so chewinea prune. And now that heavily that they will be few and he's worn by his burden of care, far between. Take for pets other just show you are worth all he did; nimlH" sheen, tries, cattle, horses look out for his comfort, and hand and even fowls, these ' are all of him his chair, and hang up his itrt fh nwnftrs and seldom slicker and lid. Wait Mason1 in Tc(xuu tv av ever a menace or in any way dan- Columbia (S. C.) Becord. . e a. 1 I gerous. ijet ns gei away irum " j . r,. Tn. dog. and tax wjat few that are North Carolina firat in Cotton, To- kept tosuch. atf -extent -ma : oacco suu vi-aiw. owners will soon tire of them. jhe Observer. Lenoir News. Baleigh, Jan, i4.-omniiaoWM- er of Agriculture uranam au- -Hoa'that Torth Carolina leads How It Is Done. MLUVkU . 1 . I 1 bioE daring the hoUda, rneh-bnt iiWto no more of it for me. Carolina, and is approved by Judge ; Time To Stop. Boyd. Mr. Gill's daughter, Miss . p,ifh rrnr ia anDointed deputy under The Greensboro News is having f ather;tokinK the place he held more or less to say about the North under Col Cowles, this appoimt Carolinians who have made Dan- ment beinsr made by Clerk Millikan. ville their home, declaring that it statesville Landmark. is a very foolish tn.ng w uo, Danville to live. While theew8 - -- . e . ."-..-I-1 liitlfl frond na- ucul" may well drive home this import ant lesson that it is time for all North Carolinians to stay at home. mi. : x o-pnaA or raason for a 1 rinrn is North Carolinian to go to Danville, or any other town and state. If thPre was a time for such, that time has passed, and every indica tion points to the whole world what many of us have oenevea an alang that North Carolina is the best state in the Union and every man of energy, brain and money -v, . t-t .amain here and loin in Now The Poisoned Telephone. Tho ruMsnned telenhone has put A SAW v - the peisoned pen out of business in At lantic City. N. J., as a aisseminawr of evil tidings. A woman witn a voice like the rippling honey on sugar . ' 1 -I B biscuits has been employing nejien . recently to the annoyance 01 hus bands and wives by calling and tell ing of seeing one or the other at a notorious cafe with another man or woman, as the case may be. siore than 50 families have been annoyed and in many homes the dove of peace has ducked under the sofa. h mm -r iwii I nOUnCca luaw tv for the fourth . . XUta UlCluuu cui "J I 1110 TV aa vy j v jvy j miuistration to get Republican consecutive year in the amount of postmasters .out to make room for cotton raised an acie, tne average Democrats is working with unerr- being 239 pounds. South Carolina ing precision. A special agentis j8 second with 234 pounds. The sent around, who reports in favor g0Vrrnment report closes on May, TmM,a what around no- fr in 1913 North Carolina re- body knows. The reports are held ported 315 pounds an acre.: 4.:i ;n tho : nenartment rrha tnUur.cn croD in North Caro- aS COnuueumeix iu f at Washington, ana it aoes not p-Uina is reponeu as yy" 0ugnt 10 reiuiu - . ia in. a-, Trntnikv which is L. JiirtTimp.nt of the cood old bear that even toe viunu ,u uuu, exwcuiug iue,uooivl..v . formed of the teasons for his re, 8eCond, by more than $200,000. Btate. flf the North Carolinians in moval or given a chance to make Iu 8weet potatoes jsonn yarunuc DanviUe were wimurau, :,u. answer This would be the nat- ia tir8t with $,000,000 hushels; would be little left, sueh would al- ural prrceeding where! charges are Georgia second with 7,221,000. 80 be true of some other settle- . Anan HnnP in iru.A ii an inP.reaSC in the quan- mlnta ;n various f states of these looked 11 D. as u ' 1 x dci j . some instances. As a matter of Lity of wheat of 1,750,000 .bushels stftte8. . What we want to some msiauceo. nn ft00 . 4. r.onh to our folks for no charges are really neces- over iyiz, m A aonow'F v -- --- is form of .anipuia; eis and in corn of 4,000,000 ththU the StaU of n- Hon. If inquiry is made, the ue- basheU. Mh Wrolta lS it ' ,he mosl rrrtment merely explaina that the Fnrthermore, Korth .Carol ma JJWJJW" OQtgide the bona8 ..... .io nruin the recom- i.rta"the whol? country m me return to North mendation of a special aeent and quantity of peanuts grown Carolina before lit is forever too mendationoi a y finential I4 mmis8ioner Graham adds that late.-Yadkin Valley Herald. the farmers of North-Carolina have ... ... , , M increased the debts of townships you should Keep Always opportu j .t ftOUntie8 this year very largely U(lfu1 a Rntf1G of . f Htate uoasuiuuuu. r . J.;. uu iiauuu - evlr charges are brought against fof progress m " ! ever caigw . .. 0torft iiroada and the fine them, but BePncan , pr7;-. ; o peo. UBdeTdmtra,ToT are given p7of the counties and townehips present Admin.stration a g pw tlhese bonds as they are due. no such ohance. " " J .v, i.rcaae of - , fnr the offices and The progress in the increase 01 are clamoring for the omc i ine v s , th 8tate , not particular as 'ZZ.VTJT Treasury noth- ods. just so they can ' Aericallorai Depart- Union Bepublican. . , s, . . en9e8 for tne i uicuv - ii Contributing Our Mite. work it i8 doing from texes collect- A Montgomery Ward who ieQ ed the farmers. in Chicago sometime ago . let x ' ' WA Afur . M. JontHb.ua their proportion, no 1. tte BM, did oM. but not one cent o. - . ,h . wver of tne v 7 ., tnrm. ihnnn ' usivcva - ever find its way u tflu0L inper at the trial. The money .cut out ox u- rf 8aid thft engineer. mail-order houses helps to makj It did , millionaires in other States. lawyer. V isalL ' aAnt ..nn the track?" asked ithe en- -Kot one cent of tne . - ot conr8ej h w. ' No h out "pi North Carolina r worthy of hW wouldj xffh Carolina, none ol it, sup engines woods after ' in,flU" 1 . htarpneS. run BIS iraiu .: -i-- h schools ,au . ; ,, ETr; the State just as?ureiy .mansir. prists Hell Gowan. ; f ifc were ponred in y . To Cure a Cold in one u-jr 3 S1ZES 25c, so Ar. as It 1 wc,c 'j-w. houses Tinnvnonlnine. Itstopsthe - rnir A1 ffV nftnrllfrom m" " u" .. TakeAXA ;a"chean f works off the Coio. U W x- Goods from aimilarj -ts i5o Jf!0 1 - . CONCORD. N. C mV aUM1 ' hut w W. GRUVft o di- articles bengal m ". " Children Cry for Fletcher's idj. k ,VNCO:v' " - 1 Tnnr1,f . fltlfl Tvlllcll llUS bCCIl The Ena l(m.Ti T"V.;' tl o glcnaturo ot iu use iw-'-r'iitoinMfirlitopei- JLIIVA. iutQ av w - - , y7 sonal supervision wuto T ii nnn 4 iAn vn vnu in tklSi EWSl endanger iho health ot KSd CUldVcn-Expcrlcnco against lpcrlmcnU fhatisCASTORIA Castoria Is a harmless substitute for Castor , OU, Pa ! ""ISf,?; PcTerfslmcis? mo than thirty years it ond allays cTertsiiness. x Constipation, ifiSTOOrtK aUccmnl Troubles and flatulency, V rpirulatcs tlio StomacU nnd Bovrels, GENUINE CASTORIA . always Bcars the Signature oi The M You Have Always Bought ne for Over 30 Years - ' -..rMPY. TT UV T.CCT. H.W YO CrTY. fir- ' Jga n ' ...9? v.. V.n na hell I r¬ pf act.e meaicB va Prprjaration. tanST in recommendiwfow"; J'S; Several years exprc..v.. ; ,prtion that little, f amily juatifle. ine vn the assertion tg fcTP Wth this preparation L The Best Men's and Boy's Clothing and Furnishings Ar Always To Be Found At MOCK-BAGBY-STOCKTON CO. 418 TraJe St. Winston-Salem, N. C 2 3C i J
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