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, L . . .1 v . . . ; ntty one feet on len.eteiy Road and
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To The Delinquent
TAX LISTERS
Halifax County
Some Climbers.
N. (
This the 2-lth dav of June.
There are newspapers in many a town that are, single handed,! A. 1.. ci.AKK
able to build up businesses, lhcir ciu illation is solid muscle and : ,!"",",t-
smew all pull. It lsii t the number ot copies pnntea nut me nutntier
of copies that reach the hands of l iner' it isn't the number of
readers but the number of readers with money to spend it isn't the
bulk of a circulation but the amount t the circulation winch is This i prescription prepared pcially
available to the aJvt rn-cr it i-n't tat but brawn -that tell in the '' MALARIA or CHILIS & FEVER.
rirt or tlx dose will break anr cue, and
U"K 1 1,11 if takta then at tonic the Fever will not
Theie are certain c.tnu.u'ks that indicate these strengths and return. It ecu on the liver belter iho tV t M J "A
weaknesses, l'hey atc as plain t.. the observing eye as the signs Calomel and doet not .rip. or .idea. j flFSt MOiiday 111 Allg.
ot the woods are significant to the tiapper 1 be news columns tell
you what you can expn t out of the adveitising columns. A news
paper always finds the ila-s .1 ua.his to winch it is edited. W hen
its mental tone is low and its nioial tone is careless depend upon li
the readers match the medium.
No gun can hit a target outside of its range No newspaper can
aim its policy in one ducctioii an. I sc. ie in another. No advertiser
can find a ditierent class ot iiieii and w. nuu than the publisher lias
found for himself. He is nidged by the company he keeps. If he
Ues down with dogs he will aiise w ith fleas.
tc'.-p i f U I.I I
Germany's answer the Leela-now.
Think about how cool it is in
January.
Think of the hotel business
Warsaw.
ly during- the hot summer weath
er, is sufficient for a day's work
for anyone. It is for this reason
that we regret that the lueivliauts
.cannot get together on a closing
jn . hour agreement. If all of the
merchants would agree to close
at the same time afid stick to it.
none ot them would line b it,
das. the
public would pet accustomed to
guaranty wf .aUty
This is to notify all who have
not listetl their Taxes for 1!1T
that they are ri'ipiested to cnine
before the Hoard of Commission
ers on the
and List, or they will be charged
iKiUHl.K TAX and will not be
relieved of same.
Ky order of the Hoard
J. H. NORMAN, Clerk
under way. There are hnndreds,
ot' miles of battlefields, and the! ,,, , .
. , , ,. i , ,, We are exclusive agents in
held to speculation is e.,ually:thisTownshjp for the hJohn T.
w ido. I he ( .ermans want atiout i. pro(Uicts. These ; I,eads
all of I'oland, and Riga, on the and Oils are know n the country
Kaltie. Should the Cermanic over for their superior quality.
allies meet w ith success all along :
that thousand miles of front,
what will that offensive achieve
ment portend? Is i possible
tliut it will hasten the end of the
Russians seriously embarassed the change and would make their w ar'' hoes it only prolong the
say headlines -- we guess thats p'ans accordingly. Towns this .-ontiict, meaning more winters
size ana mucn larger base touim m tile trencnes. ill the weight
such an agreement practical and of men and metal, always on
we see no reason why it should the side of the Entente powers,
not be entered into here. The prevail in the end, without re
clerks of this community are en-; ference to the turn the fortunes
titled to some time for recreation, of w ar may take this summer?
The Germans keen crossing
tho Hno- YVhatdvpr mpan hncr" and after the first few
diplomatic for scared stiff.
M. A. Daniel
Rosemary, N, C.
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LOOSE LEAF DEVICES
Take a vacation but take no
chances with typhoid. Get vac-
cYrratsdeore -vni1 n- Safety
first. -
Roumania, Bulgaria, Greece &
Co. have quieted dow n consider
ably since the latest German
drive.
General Oscar of Haiti is evi
dently little harassed by doubt as
to the best course to pursue with
the opposition.
Instead of being elected Attor
ney General, . bulge Frank Car
ter should be elected one of the
"privaterst" kind of private citi
zen. Pronto.
and there is no valid reason why These and kindred questions will
they should not be given it. be asked by millions of men, of
- all color, and creeds, during the
next fortnight.
Manifestly, something has gone
w rong w ith the plans of the Allils.
A few weeks since few of the
military critics seriously consider
ed the possibility of the Germans!
and Aii'dri.'ins makine the head
Next month would be an ideal
time for the putting through of
the plan suggested by Mr. . F.
Horner to the Board of Trade
last similiter: i. e., to give a bar
becue and Brunswick stew to the
farmers of the surrounding ter
; ritory. Good speakers could be
secured for this occasion and
the barbecue could be luude a
howling success with a very
small outlay. As a trade stimu
lator, it would tie aliout the best
tiling possible for this community
to do. This community is the
best place to trade for every far
mer located in fifteen miles of
here. They will trade here if
they are properly
Since the passage of the anti
spitting ordinance, we are glad
to announce that there has been
only a small increase m the
practice oi siuewaiK expectora- and shown tne many advantages
tl('n- we have over other nearby com-
! munities.
Overloading -- under-ballasting j
- scraping on bottom - all per-i .. rt , r . .
fectly good and logical reasons j No F,or," F'r
educed as the cause of the Fast-
land disaster. Fnough to sink a The New York cotton men
tVet. iseem to be talking straight in the
niatter of the English embargo
We don't care w hether llarrv ' cotton.
Thaw was set free, hung, elect-1 taking seriously "the various
rocuted, lynched, or given aroPsals advanced by British
medal, just so we have heard the i statesmen regarding the pur-
last of this very unnecessary chase ot a large portion ot the S()me
wart on civilization. American cotton crop with the
the sale of
Aus-
No Insurance
How often do you read
those words in a newt
paper in connection with
a destructive fire and
past it over without giv
ing it teriout thought?
"NO 1NSURANE " j
It means total loss. The house-1
hold goods you have labored long
way which they now seem to have , to accumulate go up in smoke or !
made. We were told that the are ruined by water in a few'
battle in Galicia had left the moments, and you are forced to
Teutons completely exhausted, ; h1" all over again without cap
and they would not be able to ital.
drag one foot after the other for Wouldn't you rest more corn
weeks to come, much less drag fortably if you knew that should
both feet after the Russians. The such a disaster come to you, the
next news told how the Russians amount of your loss would be at
were not being given any time your command, almost immedi
for rest at all, in their retreats atelv.
approached , which was constantly under way. j VV represent the most reliable
But the Allies apparently had insurance companies in America,
confidence in the Grand 1 Hike, : wlOW IH,licies guarantee absolute
and the Grand Duke had confi- protection, against loss.
tienee in lumselt. Ihe Bear
would turn. The Germans were
being led into a trap. The Rus
sians could not lose, because all
the German sympathizers had
been eliminated from the Rus
sian armies. Thn reimrrsi tuld
They are said not to .., ,,.,:, Thm,
how, last w inter SO.lKKl Germans
could have been taken prisoners
atone time, but a Russian armv.
listance away, failed to
show up in time to lend a help-
Wyche & Ricks
Improving
I am constantly try ing to im
prove my Store Building.Stock
of Merchandise, and Store Ser
vice. A new store building was
erected a short w hile ago to
accommodate my large stock
of Groceries.
A pretty new Pressed Brick
Front is being put in my Dry
Goods Department now.
Other improvements, such
as painting, etc., will be made
in the near future.
A new Auto Delivery Truck
has been ordered, which will
make my delivery service in
class with the very best.
I do not spare time nor mon
ey to show my appreciation for
the ever increasing business
that the people are giving tne.
You wa-H and deserve
High Grade Goods,
Honest Treatment
Ftlieent Service,
If you are not getting that
why not trade where you can
it? The Best Service costs
you no more than the poorest
and often not as much.
Try trading at TIIJ.KRY'S.
There's a REASON.
Low Prices on
Summer Goods
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'We wonder if Warsaw saw !
j view of preventing
!.i . i i
ine staple to uermany aim
war coming before war saw War-
howls the Greensboro Re-
tria. It is not believed that any
ing hand. I hat army, itappears,
was under the command of a
general w hose n.nnio onHwt u'ith
iof the sutrtteations are practical. ! m . ,
saw" howls the oreensboro Ke-i , " , a "' i n;u napiess person
.xi . a 1(1 conoii ii erciinnia oat iieiuar- .1, ... . f ... r . u
cord. Having to take such as . . ., . , , ; went the way of St. Petersburg
7 , ,. i ly resent the statements eniana-; . , . TJ
th s must make Warsaw rea hze L. c , , . lV i because, arrays against Russia.
ting from England to the effect
that Great Britain is going "to
help the South".
They say that the Southern
planters are not asking for any
favors and that they are not ex
pecting any from the British
I iniiai.nn.ant " Thiiv hit htj
to uphold American rights on the! ,,,, T. ... ,,
, . , iL . bull s eye there. The South
again that Sherman was right.
An entertaining sidelight to
the latest German note is the
howl put up by the English over
the statement that the govern
mentof th Cnitpd States intends
. ', . ' . . , , . does not want anything but fair!
from whatever quarter violated, i . , , !
. iraaimami It QuLa nn tyeiir
The English feel it in their hones ' its e
.l i u . i . i other than the freedom to sell its
that they are to be taken to task i . . . , . . , .
. ... . , ..- i cotton in the neutral markets ot
uy una country 101 men iiuriiiKe- . ,
tuc n uim, it ii iiui jt-aioiu I'ici
was von llmdeiiberg. But the
removal of the traitors from the
camp has not, apparently, had
much iiithietnv on the general
situation. As ;,et the tide of
battle has not been turned. If it
is not tin ned it n snf to assume
that Russia w ill he counted out
of it fur months to come. Of
course all this is bound to have
fleet upon the whole vast
conflict, but what effect?
Creetisboru I ai!y News.
ment of our rights. As the Eng
lish government's misdoings in
thi rfisrwft hnvp continued Inner? r i
, nr. . j 4 f i of war munitions,
auu auecieu a gieaier iiuuiuer
of people than has the German
submarine warefare, we believe
the people of this country are
impatient for a warning to Eng
land couched in terms as vigor
ous as the latest German note.
the harvest reaped by the grain '.
farmers and the manufacturers
All it wants
is a chance to market its cotton
crop, and as this paper has said
before, would ask no odds from 1
any country. CharlotteObserver
Brituh Empir and China.
The binish tihpiio an ar(ja o(
U.laJ,;i2 ..juare lolltrs aud poliult
tU.ti uf 4J4.aj.aj b.o Tbe Chinese em
pire ban an area of 4 277, 17U aguare
miles, lth a PoKulatlun of 312 4u0.-
We believe most people will
agree that twelve hours, especial-
On the East Front
He Should Worryl
Man at llic ln.inr -' Tell yi?r maw
I'm tbe Installment collector, tad tf
! D Oun t pay up I II have to lake the
Obviously, the eastern end of i irtl
the European Armageddon is well gimme music iessoDi "Life.
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