j^^EARTN" ADVANCE IN THE COUNTY
CAROLINA THUMDAY, JULY 4, 1936.
Journal To Offer
*00 A YEAE IN ADVANCE OUTSIDE THE COUNTY
In Prizes And Commissions
ournal To Add Monthly
"State Farmer Section"
Containing^elvePages j
Will Appear On July Igi
?,J with our issue of July
,'n ,,|Voi our rural readers
' r,llii'.ir ,,umthl*v ?Sricu,tural
'? 11 t , known us *'Tlie Stat;'
' of Tlu- Jackson
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Farmer Soft ion" will bo
;HJ v.iitotl by specialists in
:-;M >H agricultural journalism,
. i ! niaiiv years of oxjx-ri
?ul ' ,
I uln In* i?i nows-inagaauio
! a, I will cover every phase
,?itur. a* ii is practiced in this
1 .?> ii ??? .
r,;l Ten" . ?
? v. il? in* distinctive art!
JeiwilU*'"! cl?h tly with current hap
and i( will avoid the long,
phraseology which makes
u!-i Jivary reading. "The State
?jtwr SiTlioii" is predicated on the
? that i arolimi fanners today are
iiu'u, and that they know
8.-.V well how :? produce their crops
. there will bo timely and
, l?lul ariu-as pertaining to produc
imi problems atfectiug local crops.
In addition, ''The State Farmer
Si, luii" will present the news of all
isr?u* coMHUodi'.U'i? what is happening
ta!:.'iu in the markets; what compet
itive areas art- doing, and what is go
iafi'ii m other sections of the Caro
ls.
I; uiil work closely with couniv
jjfiits and the state extension service, i
i:ut will report the activities of the
major farm organizations and state ?
agencies, such as the colleges of agri
culture, the state departments of agri
cuituro ; and the cooperative market
ing organization?.
Having elonc contacts with officials
of t!ii' I iiitcd States Department of
Agriculture ami it* various divisions,
vw'.i a.i heads of the AAA in
Wa>rin^0!i, it* editors will interpret
flic ;'i>t ut hew - coming out of the
'?"I'ilal, a^ it relates to local condi
tion*.. <
l'i M'Uliiion to crop news and in
fnrmaiion, the farm section will of
fer tea :ure article.., on the successful
?/?Talitw fv, r\ class of farming
Hilrrprise. It will contain matei*ial of
I'ilal interest t.. every farm house
*ita In cover in; activities of the 4-H
1 lilih and Future Farmers, it will
| ,i! .illy ir ui . hiihmI by farm boys
?i i .rirk i: win |?. illustrated
nit.
Ii" ncttM and feature material in
luc >tai' Farmer Seel ion" will be
' ' : r 1 s;rii*ty to the Caroliuas. and
t" nit, ipretivi* mutter affecting the
tu .
''"'Journal takes great pleasure in
' ? ^ i ,' this, announcement, and we
^ 'Ilr readers will find in our
dinner Section one of the most
1 and interesting features
ban* ever offered them.
|| 40 YEARS AGO
Tuckaseige Democrat July 4, 1895.
Mr. Kerr, of Detroit, is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Moultrie Patten.
F. A. Luck, Jr , and wile, of Savan
nah, G;t., arrived Tuesday to visit the
editor's family.
Miss Lel?i Potts, who has been teach
ing in South Carolina, reaoihed (home
Wednesday to spend vacation.
Mr. J. Willis, representing ithe dry
goods house of M Milleiser, Rich- ;
inond, Va., interviewed our merchants
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. Lewis Davis, who slings light
ning at Moldrim, Ga., is enjoying a
vacation and came over from Ashe
ville, Friday, with Master Roy, re
turning next day.
Mrs. F. E Hearn went over to
Asheville, Tuesday, where she met Mr.
Hearn, who returned with her for a
few days' visit. They will leave for
Ashbum, Ga., Friday.
Webster with its public installation
of officers of the Masonic Lodge to
day, and Demorest contest tonight is
the attraction which renders our
fourth of July tm usually doll "here.
Mrs J. Wf Divelbiss, Sr., came on
here, from a trip to the meeting of
the Ep worth League, at Chattanooga.
She and Mr. Divelbiss expect to leave
for Illinois Saturday, and will arrange
for their removal to their new home
here.
Mr. B. L. Hyatt brought to our of
fice this week, a bunch of excellent
wheat, whioh he raised on his farm
near here. It is an unknown variety
to him and he would be glad to have
some one tell him the name of it
?
The Stars and Stripes are displayed
from the top of the weather flagstaff
today. One, who is not as familiar
with either the IT. S. Flag or the
weather signal as he ought to be re
marked that he "supposed itbere was
going to be a change is the weather,
as a new flag way flying".
Efforts will be made in Cumber
land county to submit the liquor ques
tion to a ?x>pulnr bote.
r> t "
The Waldens<H in Burke county
arc now said to be making good pro
| gress. Their crops are for the first
time excellent.
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OPPORTUNITY COUPON
Good For 300 0C0 Free Votes
(iiiijHiii ,.n|j;],.s ? (.Jim|;(iato to 300,000 oxtrn fvco votes with caoh
s l',->?-ri|)i ion to The Journal.
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SCHEDULE OF VOTES AND SUBSCRIPTION PRICE JACKSON COUNTY ~L
ONE YEAR ,1.00. TWO YEARS $2.0<V? THREE YEARS $3..^? POURYEARS *4.0*- FIVE YEARS *.00
i i THIRD PERIOD
FIRST PERIOD H SECOND PERIOD,. j prom August 11 to 21, inclusive,
?'v l including July 27th. thef
: number of votes will bo is
From July 27th to August 10, in- ? Prom August n to c.i,
*""? fnllowinc number of votes i the following number of votes will be
j issued : ? *
10,000 1 year 4,000
2 years 12,
3 years ). 40,'
4 years 120, i
elusive, the following number
will be issued
1 year
--20,000
. 50,000 i 2 years
100,000 j 3 years
200.000 4 years
360,000 5 years
Tlhe above schedule of vot es is on a
. 30,000
, 60,000
150,000
J.UV|Vvv * j ?
290,000 5 years 240,000 [ 5 years
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declining basis and positive iy will not . be .-changed.
FOURTH PERIOD
The las period; August 22, 23 and
the 24th to 5 p. m., the following num
ber ^f votes will be issued : ?
1 year 2,000
2 years _ 8,000
3 years ' 30,000
90,000
150,000
years
years ? .
COUNTY HAS LOST.
TWO TEACHERS
Jackson County sustained a net
loss of three teachers in the reallot
meuti made by the State Educational
Commission. Cullowtice gained a high
school teacher, but lost one in the
elementary grades. Glenville district
lost 2 high school and 1 elementary
teacher, and Sylva district lost two
elementary teachera.
With tlie list almost complete, Supt.
M. ti. Madison announced today to
The Journal, that the following teacn
crs have been elected, so far:
Canada District V
Oak Ridge, Eflie Matthews.
Sol's Cruck; Hattie Lou Long.
Wolf Croek; Ferry Middleton.
Charley's Creek; Lucy Monteith.
Rock Bridge; ?lohn Will Hooj>er.
Webster District
Webster; S. B. Hutchinson, B. C.|
Wilson, A. C. Moses. Mrs. Louise
Davis, Haunah Cowan, Annie L. Mad
ison, Mrs. Pearl Madison, Hazel
Hooper, Mrs. Mary Oowan, Margaret
Moig&n.
View Point; Hoyle Deitz, Mrs. Loit
isa Cagle, Emma Tafchaan.
Gay; Mrs. Stella C. Bryson, Frank- 1
ie Buchanan.
East Fork; Roscoe Higdon.
Zion Hill; Cera Painter. Alvin
Fullbright.
Green's Creek. Mrs. Rut'h Koper.
Glenville District
Glenville, F. S. Griffin. L. L. Shav
er, Willa Mae Dills. S. P. Hyatt, Mrs.
Daisy S. Holdcn, Lucile Long, Mrs.
Gertie W. Moss, Mrs. Janie Brown,
Clara McGuire. ' i
Cashier's, David Pruefct, Legsiffs
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Pine Creek ; ' Edith Alley.
Yellow Mountain, Elsie Monteith.
Double Springs; Ruby Stewari.
Pleasant Grove: Geraldine Shook.
Sylva District
Sylva High; F. I. Wajteon, Sue Al
lison, Mrs. Llewellyn Patrick, Mrs.
Lora Dills Whitley, Leonard Huff,
Mrs. Chester Scott, Edith Buchanan.
Sylva Elementary; F. M. Crawford,
Mrs. J. F. Freeze. Mrs. Ruth Wilson.
Bertha Cunningham, Leah Nichols,
Myrtle Ilenson, May me Long, OUie
Jones, Rose Garrett, Mrs. Emilv
Tompkins.
DiHsboro; Guy Sutton, Bertie Ahnn
Dills, Louise Ma^<;n, Mrs. Lawson Al
cn, Mrs. Virginia Terrell.
Balsam, Alleney Bryson, Mrs. B.
Bryson, Louise Arlington.
Willets; S. J. Phillips, Rhoda Cope.
Benita Sutton.
Addie; Joe M. Higdon, Nimrao
Gcisler, Cathcrinr McLftin.
Beta; W V. Cope, Mrs. Glenn
Hughes, Hix Wilson, Mrs. W. G. Dil
lard.
Cane Creek; Geneva Henson.
Dix Creek ; Mrs Davie Sllltton.
Barker's Creek: Gndger Crawford.
Qualla District
Wilmot; Mrs. Lois E. Martin, Lou
ise Hyatt, Mrs. Harriett Jenkins.
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: F OAX I
By Mrs. R. 0. Higdon.
Mi's. Sarah Sution, an aged woman
and very widely known in Jaekson
county, is very ill at her home here.
Mrs Alva Barron has been very
ill, but is much improved.
Mrs. Coleman Sutton, Jr., is home,
after being in Angel Brothers ' hospi
tal, at Franklis, where she underwent
a very serious operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Collins announc
ed the birth of a baby girl, on June
18.
Mrs. Clearcle Woodard is sick, but
at this writing is much improved.
B. T. U. ASSEMBLY
IS POSTPONES
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For fear of bringing infantile pa
ralysis into the western part of the
State from the counties of the east,
those in charge of the Baptist Train
ing Union Assembly, which was to
"have begun at Ridgeerest on July 6,
have decidcd to call off tine Assem
bly. This was doue after consultation
wibh the State health authorities.
Miss Winnie Rickett, State B. Y
P. U. Secixitary, in announcing the
postponment of the assenfbly, said :
"After a conference with state
health officers and leaders of our
work, we think it wise to call off the
Baptist Training Union Assembly
scheduled for July 6-12 alt Ridgeerest.
There is very little infantile paralysis
in the western part of the state, and
?it woul be unfair to tihat part of the
state for groups of young people from
this step, but think it wise and we
regret more than we can say to take
l-his step, but we think it w.Ve and fe
believe you will share our feeling.
Please mate announcement in. your
church Sunday. Send all reports to
me to Recorder Building, Raleigh.
It is hoped that many of the leadeis
will be able to attend the South wide
: Leadership Conference scheduled for
July 28- August
It has been stated by officers of
the TurJcaseigee Training Unioa that
tihosc who have made reservations for
transportation may .see Mr. Vinson
Hall, and their money will be refund
J$i?s Eloise Cogdill, of Asheville,
and Miss Carine Swanger, of Canton,
were guests of Mrs Walter Bailies,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Coward went
to Waynesville, Sunday, to see their
daughter, M!ss Anna Lou, who was
badly hurt in an automobile accident
recently, and is now a patient in the
Waynesvills hospital. She is getting
on as well as could be expcctcl
Mrs. Walter Baines went to Ashe
ville, Saturday, to see her mother,
Mrs. W. J. Cogdill
" Miss Louise Raines, wba has a posi
tion in Canton, was here Sunday.
; Mrs. Liliie Rickett and children re
, turned to their home in Andrews, Sun
'day, after spending some time hen*
| with her parents Mr. and Mn> P.
L. Pot-ts, and with other relatives here.
News was received here Sunday,
that Mr. Mitchell Cogdtll and wife
and four children, of Clear Lake,
Wash., had arrived in Aslieville, guests
of Mr. and Mrs. R. L Cope. They
will visit relatives in Balsam and oth
er places in North Carolina. Mr. Cog
dill left here fourteen years ago. He
married Miss Selma Henry, daughter
of Mr. Elick Henry, also of Wash
ington, now, but formerly of Jaekapo
nn?fr.
EAGLE STORE OPENS SATURDAY
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The Sylva store of the Eagle Five
and Ten Cents Store will open its
doors for business Saturday morning^
The store is located in the new
building, recently completed by 9ol.
Schuhnan, on t/be lots formerly occu
pied by the old Hampton house.
For the past few weeks the Eaglei
people have been pusy, opening np
and marking merchandise, installing
fixtures and preparing for business.
They now announce that they will
oped #he doors, Saturday morning,
July 6.
Chevrolet, Living Room
Suite, Kelvinator, Many
Other Prizes, In Gigan
tic Circulation Campaign
It is the ambition of the publisher
oi the Journal <to give to the people
of Jaekson county and its adjacent
territory the best weekly newspaper
that any people enjoy, as good as the
best, and a paper in which they can
feel piide when they say: "this is
my home paper' ' We want to reach
every home in the trade territory of
Sylva.
To attain this goal we pealize that
we musiti have the assistance of the
very beat people in Jackson anl the
adjoining counties. To attract this
type of persons, naturally, it was
fully realized that the plan must be
the most liberal conceivable, so the
plan being used offers an opportunity
for thrifty persons to win one of our
four valuable prizes being offered ?
also 10 per cent commission to all who
fail to win a prize.
Thus each person wlio wishes to
take part in securing subscriptions
will be paid JO per cent. The Journal
has seen, to it that no one can lose
in this great <?ffe?\ Everyone is wel
%
come. Details of these prizes and cash
commissions to t>e awardejl will b>
found on the last page of this )iapci-.
How To Take Part
To become a candidate in this dis
tribution is a very easy matter Tl
win even the largest grand award is
just as easy if vou will only apply
yourself during your spare moments.
In this issue appears an entry. blank
or "Nomination- Blank", which prop
erly filled out and mailed or brought
to the Campaign Department wil'
star' you \>ff with 10,000 free votes
Additional votes are secured by ob
training subscriptions to The Journal.
Votes are issued in large numbers for
each subscription payment, according
to the length of the subscription and
when it is turn:-d in. Full informa
tion as to how to start will be found
in the back page of tliis issue.
It makes no difference when* a
candidate lives, so far as his or hei
chances toward winning the largest
pri/je are eoocemed. The Journal has
seen that this contest is different. The
publisher of The Journal has person
ally seen to |t that no one can lose,
by your efforts alone you determine
your winnings. Very little is required
of you to win_
You have ttie time, plenty of it. An
hour a day spent among your friend
for The Journal is sufficient 'to wii
the largest prise in the list. \ou ha\(
the time, really your spare time? a
few minutes at noon, a few minute.
in the evening u worth more to you
these next few weeks than any whole
time employment yon can imagine..
Yat, it ia hat a ?dc issue ? A spare
tin* proposition. It is a business prop
njj^vw nothing more. There is no
sentiment abont it. To earn honorably [
m desirable.
There ia no nay you can lose, as ;
every candidate is paid a cash coin- .
mission if he doe", not win a prize, j
Nothing but straight out honest and j
fair methods will be tolerated If you j
ate in earnest; if you will devote an |
hours a day of your time to this work,
if yon are willing to compete on even
terma with everyone else; and if you
want to assure yourself of one of the
major prizes; then you want to par
ticipate in this distribution of prizes
In order to absolutely eliminate any
possible chance of anyone "buying
his or her way to victory, the Cam
paign Management is giving many
more votes during the early part ot
the campaign. As the campaign pro
gresses, the votii.g power of subscrip
tions diminishes, until finally it is
worth many times less than the pres
ent value.
The first week? are the weeks that
count, during the. first period when
subscriptions count the most.
"The Early Bird Catches The Worm"
It is advisable to Start early. It
will pay you to make up your mind
quickly. Votes are greater and easier
to get at the start Decide now. Make
jp your mind to enter at once. Earn ,
mom money in the next hm weeks |
than you have ever earned in a like
time before Send in your name today.
You must win. You can 't lose. Every
body wins some tiling.
Turn to the campaign section on
the back page and read the details.
Clip the nomination blank appearing
in this pajK'r Write in your name,
address, and telephone number, if you
have one. Mail or brnig it to the earn
jwign office ? that starts you oil with
10,000 votes.
Campaign Rules
? 1. Campaign officially opens Thurs
day, July 4, 1935 an<l will extend to
Saturday, 5 p. m.. August 24, 1035.
Any reputable man, woman or child
residing ill . Jackson county or adja
cent territory is eligible to enter, and
compete for a prize, except that no
employee of Jackson County Journ
al or any member of their immediate
families, including father, mother,
sister, or brother, is eligible to com
pete in the campaign.
3. Children under J 6 years of age
are not allowed io compete without
the written consent of parents or pa
rent. The management reserves the
right to reject any nomination.
4. The winners of the prizes will be
decided by their accredited votes; said
votes being represented by ballots is
sued on subscriptions and advertising.
5. Cash must accompany all orders.
There will be no exception to this rule.
6. Votes are free. It costs the sub
scriber nothing 1o vote, or the can
didate. When tying your subscrip
tion, mention your favorite candidate.
He or she will receive the votes.
7. Votes cannot be purchased. Ev
ery cent accepted through the cam
paign office mus' represent .subscrip
tions or advertising.
8. Votes are not transferable. Can
didates cannot withdraw in favor of
another eondidato. Should a candidate
withdraw from the race, his or he/
votes will be cancelled. Neither will it
be permissible fo? candidates to tfiv-1
or transfer subscriptions to another
candidates. Votes on such transferred
subscriptions will 1m- subject to dis
qualification at :he discretion of the
management.
Any collusion <n the part of can
didates to nullify competition or any
other combination arrangement or ef
fort to the detriment of candidates or
this newspaper will not be tolerated.
Any candidate or candidates entering
into or taking part in such agreement
will forfeit all rights lo a prize.
10. Votes issued oil subscription or
advertising may be held in reserve and
voted at thv> discretion of the Cam
paign Management.
11. In event of a tie for any one of
the prizes, a prize, identical in value,
will be given to each tieing candidate.
12. So statement or promise made
varying from the rules and statements
published through the columns of this
uewspaoer will be recognized by tie;
publisher.
13. In case of typographical error
or any other error, it is understood
that neither the publisher nor the
campaign manager shall be held re
sponsible, except for the necessary cor
reotion uj>on the same.
14. Every candidate is an author
ized agent of the Jackson County
Journal and as such may collect sub
scription payments from present ;i3
well as from new subscribers.
15. It is distinctly understood and
agreed that candidates will be respon
sible for all monies collected, and they
will remit such amount in full on
Wednesday and Saturday during the
campaign to campaign management.
16. A 10 per cent commission will be
paid to all non-winning candidates on
subscriptions.
17. The race will be brought to a
close under a "Sealed Ballot Box"
system, and will Kc under the personal
supervision of the Judges. The box
will repose in the Jackson County
Bank in Sylva during the last three
days of the campaign and each candi
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