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My wife la ooe of the b. si m M-mwi
on this continent, allhi.UKti s'.. isn't
fclways as gentle as a Umtt with ti it.l
auca. Artemua W ar.1.
She alone la nt.-t-u.-ha
nothing H ft r.
,if l,.T
FARMERS' UNION
THINK RAILROADS
OFFICIALS
ARE EN
FOR DAINTY DINERS.
Where the rlih, jfouit Mmntv.l tit. k
ory uut U to be rjioruicil. tin i.' .,!
IllHllV lri;IUIUl
wua t-1 t..t!.liii
iu; Ii Willi Hitl
er ftul.s
Hickory Nuts and
Cheese. It. at to
a t'rt-iiin fit.- i;ili!.'
fcpo.miul I li.i't-'t'
th.n rt.M M t.i
bleupocnfuls of cr.aiii eh. is.- Mix
iQoroutihly. adillnu u liitlf ml n i
nary to make It rr,aui I lax -a
cupf.l of hickory mil in. .ii u.,1
broken, mix with the cit..si .
with g..lt, )fiiT. iinil a hit!.- 1 in n
Juice; -;iak in balls ami m-r
tuce leaves us a bal.nl
Popcsd Corn Pudding S.
cupful of milk and '."n i.i .
of popwd c.tti wluth has I.. . u
pouiljf 1 It!,, I l,. stand .1.. In.ui
threB i sc slitlitly beaten. . .
of bro.ii KtiKur. one tal.l. .....i ,
butler, a (exv dash,. of mh. i
pour I- to a butlereil "i.!.!t:' 1
liak thirty live miimtcH m a nlo .
auj serve with cream ami mai 'i" i
Medford Steak. 1'ound rum! .t
with a wuodeu potato inastmr ui
meat is th'n. Cut In uniform
lay on a small bit of unumki d l...ei
a little chopped union, nimm.ii .x. II
roll up and tie and cook in a l.ikin,.
pan with a little butt.'r for an li. t r
Macaroon Custard. Soak t"i
aroona In a quarter of a cupful
auge juice. 'heu well softem
the yolks of two curs, beaten I'.n'iili.
one and a half cuptuls of mil., two
tablespoufuls of sugar and one :..b'n
spoonful each of dry macaroon cntiulis
and bread crumbs, flutter a Mallow
puddins dish, turn in the cutai'.! ai..i
cook in hot water, cover, d. twenty
minutes. When half dune. In at '!,.
whites of the eggs, add tun t.;,,-.
spoonfuls of susar, two teaspoot.f -ils of
lemon Juice and pile ligtuly en the
custard. Serve cold.
Peach and Tapioca. Soak a half
cupful of tapioca, add a cupful ..f . a
gar. salt and a pint of water, coi h ua
til clear, then add a pint of pea -lies
cut In halves. In layers with th.i tapi
oca la a baking dish Hake until
Vown. Serve with cream.
titled to more revenue.
Products ot Plow and Farmer Who
Lives at Home Should Be
Eaeir.pt From Increase.
By Peter Radford.
Lectin. I ui ii.. i 5 I n'.
I lie le. .Ill .1. II. II ol the I II I C I ' t at e
t't iii'iier. . i i 1 1 1 1 1 . - -'. i 1 1 ill tt.intnu' an
illi'lease 111 ft. uhl t.lle It, the aSI. Ill
cl.isMiie.itiiiu of ieir'.t.'1'x, the app.ua
leii ,t ' ' e p.. 1.. slate ii i '.titer
s'at-' e.'t..: 'i- e.iis fef an tirr.-e.1 ;n
rate. .,! ,) i ,,( ,.h ..: I't v-i.l. tit
: -. Ii ' .. 'll J. , t t.tlS.e t lie f..MII
,'..,! ' h- I.,' ,., fir. 'O t I. e U ' ii 'lie
pe r., ai .. an i:., t. ,ne :i, '. .J.1
r.i'. s It , t'u pel'.' i . ! t i.e I n.. I
I ,-.. t !. . I , ,.- aft..l.fi! 'He
ui. .. .t it.. I ,! -;. t s.i'..,l. Ix .,!,,!
ill'
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I til.
mac
er-a.l.l
Tie rails, th tile k't .-s t-' - '.v ' ' '
cattle, and h.-rb fer !' . i- r. I ef '" ei.
thr t he may hnnu- f .rtli f" I ' "f
the earth. t'a. '..
From the pl. ntit'.: le t' it .' ' n
one iil'i'. falls u e.m.t, t ..it . ,'.s t. o
craving of an.ith. r
GOOD EATING.
rinnanas in hot liaenn t.tt iin l rerxe.!
with crisp curle.l tiai on nil !he sain.
platt.r tn.iK" a t !
dish Oust the liah.,-i.i-xvilh
ray e;.;,e j,.-t ! f, .re
servinu'
Cherry Sherbet Ian.
a cupful of t !iei rv sirup
left t'lntn eautied fr',:t
adtl the jni. of ! :
lemon, a I ' 1 1 p f ' 1 1 of '- !; '.'
and a pint of thin or. am. frmv.) as
usual.
Apple, and Peppr Sauce rut 'in
rlpo, tart apples in thit k sin. s ia 1...
ers with pre. n p. pp. is. uiso i-i.c. .',
sprinkling each laxer -wall salt, usint
a half cupful of salt to half a doze:;
peppers and every doa-a apples. Tie
a teaspoonful each of cru -t."d t l... s
mace, pepper corns ami nast urt ititn
seeds in a muslin ha;. Prop if iu'.
three pints of vinepar am! lutiiir I t tits
boiling point. Add a cup of suiter a i l
pour boiling hot over the apples Re
peat this for six niorii'.tit' ; ; ,.f. Hi"
seventh put over thix lire and conk f."
half an hour. Remove th" spi. Pa?
uud fill into jars wl.iin hot.
Brook Trout Baked In Cream
Brook trout is a dish inch is hart
to spoil, but this combination is -tir"
ly worth trying. Hutter a b.ikinu
dish, lay in the well-dressed trou: and
cover with a rich sweet cream. Tut
Into the oven to heat slowly, then tc
brown Serve In the dish in which !t
is baked. Season late in the rooking
bo that the cream will not cuiii; .
Cold Slaw. Shred a head of cab
bage very fine, then pour over the fol
lowing, boiling hot, n half cti f i! id
vinegar, a tablespoonful of hutter,
take from the her.t, add a beaten egu
and three tahlespoonfuls of sweei
cream. Season with salt, mustard,
pepper and sugar. Pour over the cab
bage hot.
Banana Pie Iiaks a shell am! fill
with sliced bananas well sprinkled
iwtth sugar and a little lemon juice,
then heap with whipped cream, s v. et
ned and flavored.
i A most refreshing salad for a hot
Oay la salmon, celery, a few sliced
hard-cooked eggs and a good dressing.
The celery gives It such a crtsp, nice
flavor. A bit of sour pickle linely
chopped adds to the flavor, also
"Do you find that set of books
you bought interesting?"
"Not very," confessed the
man who tries to improve him
self. "Do you regret your bargain ?"
"A little. I'd feel better about
it if the man who comes around
to collect the cash was as good at
telling a funny yarn as the one
who8oldme the books."-Tit-Bits.
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IN. I. .- ai,.l pat M. lb. II !x ttl t lie Sell. I)
al.d W.'l addllieli.il railway lllile.it
: i . . d. .! in a' . ..iiiiredal' t!ie mm t
in. ti! of larni products. If in the wis
liotti of o, it- K.r.i',.,i. romiiilf-ioiis aa
increase in f'-eicht rates is necessan
!"'i:.' ah-.1;' all lmprox ein.-i.t tn our
ran-pnria'toti serxtce, and an ext. a
s i'.t ,.t out iiiii'-me. then an increase
shv'i'.i le tiali'.d. ah' I the fanner is
..:: I.' slur- such pmport .mi of
Tie it!. '-. ase .,s just ix b. otits tn hull.
b.;i i'eii. s. ur." suitest niis to make
,n ' 0 tb," !'! .iiuer ;tl Wali'll this ill
f. t Use ..halt be b'XPd
Ra'es Follow Lines of Least ReS'St
ance. Tit,' ff it'it rates of the natmn have
Lte.-n b iiit up aaii it lilies nf least re
'statti The nicu bant the maliu
Ml l-irer lit" 'V'her, tile Hit!!' r. the
tulub. fti.au an 1 tile --at'!, man have
hid !i-.r tiatbr bur. a,.; 'lint-nan'
i I'v.iui.'ei.l ami in h;ali ttl-tat'e.-s !!; x
hax e pursued ' he rabla ad w : imut
tv. rex a' ! x it !i tip- p,.w r nf nt lsu
!. .! : : n.'ii'' 'It- x ha" ha :t.:. ei .! '!ic
1'- , the ra. s :u..l xv ;'!i 'itire-
'-a ined .-eeil tlicx hax . at- h ! ''
X I'.O nu' n! nir f liltl-p. Ut.lt 'nil X -1 , ta
an. I s line n !:,n , bad ra:'"'.n! i mil
Illi-Slnl.s. these llllcrest.- wt'li sktM
ami t in tiit.K. ate r. pr- -..!:' .! at i n n
bearing in xxich ti,.:r business is
inx ni ed
The t;. riiier is seidnin repres. nt.'d
at rate heaf'ii.t;s. as tr.s nrvai.tat ..ui
baxe iiex.-r had Hi.- final,, tn em
ploy conns. I tn dexelnp bis !,. nf
the case and. as a result, the p"lucts
of the plow hear an tine. put burden
of t,,. freiith! ,.x.nsM g;,mi'e at
the fr'-icbt tartfTs abundati'ly proves
he- ;i."ttif Cn'toti. 'he ',. adltiB
lift :cu'.t ural pmduct t lln Smith, al
r. aiiy leuirs the Inches! frmirht rate of
anx ::ei essiirx' comnimlity in com
merce, and t ie ra'e on acriculttiral
prndads as a whole is out of pro
por'i.ia with that of the products ot
the factory an. I the m.ne.
We off.-r no schedule of rates, but
Imp,, the commission will he able to
t:xe the ra.lrnad su a an increase in
rates as is nt c ssarv without l.-xxini;
a ''urher toll upon the products of
the pinrt' Tile instance Seems lo pre-
- tn an opportunity lo the liaiirnad
roiun:isimis to enalie the rates as
;,. ' a- . u ai-ru 'il'tira! and other ciass- s
"f fr. fin w-.iho it iliMitrbUK tlie rat, s
cti stapl, farm prnducts
What Is a Fair Rate?
Wo li I !' ! k'U".V '.V'l.it enlist itules a
tni.-:, tnr rate making ami have never
bear,! ' an..ne who did cla.ni to
ktm'.v mucti abniit it, but if the pr,,.
peritx ,. i he faun is a factor to be
('.'ii mb r. d and the railroad utmniis--i.
in c.ticlmle- that an iin r- ase in
fa n- is n. ce.-s.,ry, we xv.ii,ld pref.-r
t'u.t it ..it:,1 tn us throurh arti, les of
. , :. . utui 'inn o;, tli.ur jnuriiey from
'!; in'. try to the faun 'A'.- woiiM.
for , xainpie. pr.-fer tii.it the rate na
ie-g- in a. a a- a, pr, --eni and the
ra!'- nil lli. ul heal' tile i, r.'a.-e, for
any tanner can tmui avn.d the burden
by raising his own meal, and a fann
er xx ho wul not try to raise his own
meat ourIH lo he penalized We
think 'lie rate .,u ,,a! and hnck can
much l.e'ter bear an increase than
tlie rate on co'ton and flour. We
xvoiPd prefer that the rate on plows
r.-piaia file same, and machinery,
pianos and sik h articles as the poor
er farmer cannot hope to possess hear
tin- bur.it n of in, Teas".
The increase in rates should be so
arranged thai I In- farmer who lives
at home will hear no part of the bur
den, but let the farmer who boards
in other state and countries and
who feeds his stock in foreign lands,
pay tlie price of his folly.
A Plea From the Mother'. Club;
We aiv pi'i'iai t' kti.-v our boys
Art' the Suns oi' i'ar Heel State
Proud to know that we, their
I'arents
Can by law pr-!cvi their fate.
Then lot us all br up and doing
I'o not t'aiter do not wait.
Send our plea t l egislature
To i-avt'our bos t'r.iin this fate.
Take 1 1 kiii them tt:e curse of Li
quor
Savt- tiit iii iroin a drunkard's
1'ato.
So xmi'll Ik- pro. i 1 in future ages.
That they are Sons of Old
North State.
II Miieliibt-i' on tle ni rests the
hniii.r
i if a i'uliit'e p,-.. pi, fate
Ki'n.i'o.bei' in 1 1:.'!:' i- making
1 1 !., , of th.-o;,i N nh State.
Then let us all U' p (tn.-tit,
lb. ".ot turn !, -t ih. x fall.
I '.i" ' I - prax to x in t : .' victory
I- I; .MiKtavt ex !'r ')! all.
Ib-ip t,i (i,ih, I b t;,o" l.upior
I ,, j r. .teet "UP vir!- and boy s
Help to keep tlieui p .re ami sjHit-
ra'.'i. !-.--' pei.)., mothers'
x e love
9 I
es i.ur Nati , e S
thee
lk.t xe low our : .. s the best.
lake irotn tneni the i urse 01
I .npier
And thy name lur l md will
bless.
i lo. I xx HI bless and make thee
stPoUl'lT.
In the future ears tn .'..me.
Sax e our box s. we humbly pray 1
tl oe
Kr dti the 1 'urse of I 'etnoii Rutr
I'.v In pi i i k M il
Stenographers
e have a big
.stock of elx
ster's C Note
lx)oks. 1 on
tan't Inn! any
bet ter. I Ox
each, "li
the doen
I! urc no fuilhct
;u -V llhin iout
Hei Id Publishing
Company
Mv Re cent
Cost Sale
Left a large number of
my IVy CjixkIs shelves
eiiiply.
And I have been leceiv
inxr Lirpe shipments of
Pretty New Spring
Goods
all tins week, in order lo
replenish niv sloi k with
woods ol the VLRY LA I
! SI S I VI I S
I lus sp.i.-f will not permit me lo
i!firiilt iti- manv itittrrtnl pal
I'-'iih. Iiiif", fir , luf von iml
. . nir ti i n.V l.tlt ,Ui look thri.i
n' i i mi t il in oi i h" to .ipptfx' i -tin
i .,'in- i sltinniiik; Imut
Exceptional Values in
till s, ( n-pr, ( rr-pr Ht
( hii.rv I,.imv hn( Silkn. I n.
t :- .iul ,tiir ot c pifttirt
IV--- liitu'li.uiis lint I h.ivr r.-r
I tni ' 'u il,t rrpf- Cio rivt, 1 mi
Iti. ii u ill I .otH 1 .ti I K .ItlJ Kill
i.M,,.!. ti. s ..t -! m
S rnu Wmd.ivs ,.U ..I oh
s ltt..tils rtin 1'uilipt I hr
,tu lltr I, ilk ! the tin n
Wells D. Tillery
High Grade Goods
at Low Trices
Mr. ('apron and his wi ft-strun-uied
valiantly to teach their little
dau.'hv Kduh to repeat the i
'letter Try as they miuht, a
the little mi'l refused to proiiuun
iv the first letter of the a: iha
bet. anil after several am e'lorts
Mr. t 'apron retired fr .m the
struo'le thst'oura'-'ed.
Mr.-. ( 'apron called the m. , to
hi r. and ii, an atl'ectioiiate man
ner asked.
"Kdith. dear, tell motluT why
you won't iearn to sa.x "a. "
"W'elk mother. expaoit'd
Kdith, "It's because iust as soon
as I say "a" you and father will
want me to say "b.' Harper's
Mai-vaitie.
The I lex eland Plain Healer
I ;otes this conversation:
"This man ( 'arran.a makes me
sick. by doesn't he com,, nut
from behind the bush ami say
what he means.
"Is i.s Mr. Carran.'.a a bush
Ii" liter'.'"
"Push tighter! 1 should say
not. Hon't yx.ii know what
"bush" means'.'"
"I thoui'ht I knew."
"Weil, y,iu don't. Ther'es a
xx hole lot you don't know."
" ell. xx hat does it hn-an
"Why, of course it means
x hi.-ker.s. "
Not An
"At Cost" Sale
But simply cutting the price
half in two in order to get rid
of some Men s and Boy's
Serge & Worsted Suits
Biue and Black
$12.50 SUI TS REDUQ-D CjQ
$15.00 SUITS REDUCED
TO
$7.50
Only a few left and those
going fast
Patterson Store Co.
Department Store
fir
The xomiK man in the bureau
of information laid the railroad
"Cuide down and looked reproach
fully at the woman who had
turned in a volley of questions.
"Madam." he said, "you can't
possibly take all those trains ou
are as kino; alxiut." j
"I know it." she replied, jj
serenely, "but as loiiis didn't
have anything eise to do I I
tiiouoht I'd just see f,,r myself
how much you railroad men
really know aimut your busi- J
Mess." Kxchane.
Kedtl WTiat do von think of
bis new car?
(Ireene Oh, it's all riht as
far as it trues.
Patience I certainly am a
foolish crjrl,
Patrice What now?
"Why, I followed that advice,''
"See America First," and now
there's hardly anything left in
Europe to see!"
"And do you really love me?"
"Iive you? Darling, you're
dearer to me than my wheat." -Buffalo
Express.
"You say he is an eccentric danc
er?" "Extremely so. He persists in '
dancing waltzes and twosteps."
Tit Hits relates that a virl. j
reading in a paper that ti.-h a.-
excellent brain-fond, wrote to
the editor:
"I ear Sir: Seeing as ou say j
, hoxv fish is jr h kI for the brains, I
what kind of lish shall I eat'.'"
To th;:- :!.c i d,t,,i reioi.-d. I
"Dear Miss: .lud;rinir from the 'I
comitositioii of xiuir letter, I
should iidvi.se you to
whale,"
eat a j
"Just think of being able to
sit in a telephone U;th in New
York and talk to your U-st girl
in San Francisco!"
"Pve thought of that, and I've
been wondering how long it will
be before sonielxidy writes a pop
ular song about it."
If you swear off swearing do
' not pound your thumb with a
i hammer the next day.
Carter's Inks
A Big Stock and Large As
sortment of Sizes. 5c to $1
the Bottle. Also Fountain
Pen and Stamping Ink.
cot-wi ff 111
i iitf it'Hri i : r c; .,1 ii
III
Is Yours a Self-Closing
SENGBUSCH
They Save Ink, Pent, Time and
Money and are abtolutely Dust
Proof. Try one Free and if you
don't find it exactly at wt claim
you may return it.
Herald Publishing Company
Spring is Coming1
C, It is certainly time to buy that
suit of furniture, or that new chair
or drugget you have been needing
i
C I et us name the price you will
he surprised at the low prices and
easy terms we will make you on the
Best Line of Furniture and
House Furnishings
in this whole section
Alston Furniture Company
our Credit is Good
otions, Dry Goods, Shoes. Groceries, we
an give you what you want
laving first-class goods
And complete lines of
N
C
)ne of the largest
!ommercial enterprises
KLitering to the people of this community.
Have you tried our service.
o
1 Vnce a customer
lJsually means always.
Satisfactory and efficient service and prices
Ejxplain the increase in our sales.
Cut out the "hard times" talk
ptimism works better !
Roanoke Rapids Power Company
Roanoke Rapids, N. C.
Save Your Money by Buying a Building Lot on
EASY PAYMENTS
Electrical Power for all Purposes at Low Rates
Do You Ue an ELECTRICAL IRON?
Try One and be Convinced.
Marcl
1st
Is the beginning of
our Regular Inter
est Quarter
All deposits on or be
fore that date will
draw interest Com
pounded Quarterly.
Rosemary Banking &
Trust Co.
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