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Th,. business kborouhfarr.Ju.' New
. Siork known as Duane street a.i nam
rd ftT Jamesi Duatie. who wa'th
HrHt.uwyor of Nw York after fh Ret-
Alonsn Hooker of Hotbrook Is said to
be t!h; .youngest letter carrier in Mas
H lnis'tta. ;He Is twenty 'years old
and: ' iMsed j the examination in April
with a percentage of DO. His route
tovers about twenty-five miles.
As jv memorial to his son Oscar, who
dit! ivcehtly. Baron Albert de Roth
BC'hild of Vienna gave to the Jewish
community of that city 10,000 kronen
and n like sum to the municipal gov
ernment, the amounts to be applied to
charitable work. He gave also 200,000
kronen for educational purposes.
Henry M. Flagler started life as clerk
In a rountry store at Canandaigua, N.
Y., where he was born in 1830. He
later removed to Saginaw, Mich.,
where he became a salt manufacturer.
He afterward went into the oil busi
ness and finally became connected with
the management of the Standard Oil J
company. Ji
Captain Charles E. Shillaber, who Is rise U0 and give ihrce wnoops.
building a canal from Tampico to Tux- The weather man says it won't be
pam for the Mexican government, is a n0t summer,' lhai is, 3S far as
seventy years old. He was a sailor , t
twenty-three years, and his great- that seventy-five-year streak Of
grandfather, William Shillaber, was on light is concerned. Baseball fa"ns
the Bonhomme RicW with -Paul ki!jdl whis!e lhrec rimes
Jones when he captured the Serapis in , . . . , .
the English channel after a desperate CfOSS their hngers and hold their
fight. bseath, for mark, there" will be
. , storms, showers and sprinkles.
Things TTieatrical. Poets can sharpen their pencils
"The Fourth Estate is to be locattz- to dope out some sunnse and sun
ed for the London stage by Louis N. set bubbles. Every time that "the
Baker and presented In that city. 1 HcN hMrt nd waac its
Mrs. LesUe Carter announced recent- .. , , , .
ly in Omaha that she woold soon have 4 wy tnerc 1S 2,n2 t0 bc
a theater of her own. in New York some weather. Don't CUSS the
dty- comet, though, for these charming
"The Machine" is the title of a po- Aori, thir ihe Tnm
licital play by William a DeMllSe Apnl Si,:w fC LL0m;
which is soon to be produced bv David morrAealth is wading through. It
'Beiasco. (toesn't knowtanything about them
PauFiriek ha. written a play thinks he weather man. The
called "Pompadour," which has been . . , ,
oid to the Liebier company eiy wcaihef has been abnormal, he
production. confided; seven and one-half
Miss Edna Bruns, who is Francis inches of rain since the 16th of the
Wilson's leading support in his new mrmrh more thantever according
cmedy, -The Bachelor's Baby." Is the monm m0r manlevcr' accoruing
comedian's niece. to the reord. -
One Of the Cleveland thmfrMi i The narticle of the comet's tail
agera i has put in a house rale which discharged into space will be favo-
LZ,:,'emma rableforthe formation of clouds
Charles Frohman will produce rrhe anc ram ne declares. There Will
Butterfly," a Parisian success, to Lon- probably be all kinds of sunsets
2t Aa and sunrises that the comet will be
mixed up in, but he will tell more
about that ilater. Baltimore Sun.
Is now ppexCwith.a full andcomplete line of Clo nd
WE GUARANTEE TO SAVE YOU MONEY. HERE ARE TWO REASONS WHY
Because we buy direct from the mill; Because we save the jobbers profit' . '
The New Store is now open in the Old Foushee Stand on Main Street.
The Dixie Clothing
Company.
The Post learns frcm a local
Socialist that the Socialists of this
district and county wnl nominate
a full ticket and expect to snow up
a big ain for the party. The
Socialists pf the State, will also
have a convention and put up a
full ticket.! The time and place
have not yet been agreed upon,
but it will probably be in hc early
part of June, and Greensboro may
be the place ?clected. Sa.isbury
Post.
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Hickory. May 19. After des
perate efforts to take her own life !
wjth a razor and an axe,' Mrs. J.
H; Deal, 27 years old, of Maiden,
this afternoon, saturated her cloth
ing with kerosene oil, and, laying
down upon the floor of her bed
room, set fire to herself. Her hus
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band arrived in time to see the
flames playirfg about her charred
corpse. She leaves two young
children.
The Royal Box.
Jf tureking Thft stflffi -dehflrtmenf of -affricu,
v. MMusuuM, wiui a iew weeics ago re f , " -----
ceived 24 cents pocket money each ture estimates corn acreage in this
114 resiaenc at usuorne state at 3.200,000 as compared
The German emW h fifft with 2,894,000 for last yean The
many philanthropic organizations in estimate of the fruit Crop condition
Berlin, and one of the latest and most is 1 10 per cent. ; vegetable condi-
elation ot German A ntresa hOn 80 per Cent.
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oious.iue queen ana rrincess victoria w c i m 'i rv Ti
to send large parcels of wrm Winston-Salem, May 19. The
clothing to the tenantry on the Sand- historic Home Moravian church
ltnrwlin J A ... I
JSTL 1 , .y or mese arti- building here, erected in 1798.
v. "jiuc uer personally. M1 v , , ,
The uttie shah of p f. cn will be remodeled at once and a
crowned and will not be crowned until
he. is sixteen. He is now thirteen.
And during his boyhood the govern
ment of the country is in the hands of
Assad-ul-Mulk, head of the Kajar
tribe.
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5' Durham, N. Cv
You know these nys, write them when in need
of monumental work. v
T. 0. SHARP, Manager.
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Ideals of Beauty.
The Turkish woman imparts a faint
bluish tint to nails and teeth.
The Tahiti girl to .acquire a flat,
broad nose sleeps with a compress on
The Arab woman paints her eye
brows so as to make them seem to
meet above her nose.
The ladies of Macassar paint .their
teeth red and yellow; a red tooth, then,
a yellow one. in alternation.
The Paraguay girl eradicates her eye
brows, declaring that she rinoa tint
wish to resemble a whiskered man. s
ueues of certain Amazonian tribes
have cone shaped skulls due to a mold
;v orn on the head from babyhood until
, u maturity.
Proverbs.
i Poor folks' wisdom goes for little.
Dutch Proverb.
A fool Is like other men as long as he
t is silent. Danish Proverb.
, What , a nbble guardian of the sheep
rjs the ; wolf ! Latin Proverb.
v One sood word quenches more heat
,5tbaa a bucke$ of water. Italian Prov-
;, A thread will tie an honest man
i tighter than a rope will tie a rogue.
cotusn frovero, ;
Plant That Colors Butter.
i Investigations by the department of
agriculture have shown that every
section of the Onited States demands
;i for its market a particular shade of
butter. The shade' varies from light
yellow te a decided reddish hue: . But
the coloring substance. Is always -the
r same, more "or less of it being used
Recording to tut? sliade. desired. It is
called "annotto" and is derived from
' the seeds5 of a pretty shrub' that grows
. In Mexico. ' " "
Sunday school room added which
will cost something like $50,000.
A new $5,000 pipe organ will be
installed in the building as soon
as the work is completed.
The quarribs of the Rowan
Granite Company, W. H. Miller,
lessee, located at Grani;e Quarry,
Rowan county, and employing be
tween forty and fifty men who
drew good wages, shut down for a
period Wednesday afternoon, it is
said that inability to dispose of ma
terial on hand is the cause; There
are now at the company's quar
ries, it is said, more than one mil
lion granite paving blocks awaiting
orders; , . - . ; . "
If you wish to buy a farm we have sev
eral that we would be glad to show you,
they are for sale" ori easy termb-
If you have a farm for sale we will
handle it for you.
Real estate loans negotiated.
We write Fire, Life, Accident,
Health and Live Stock Insur
ance. If you wish anything in our
line call phone 66.
R0XB0R0 REAL ESTATE
AND TRUST COMPANY.
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TSSJTZP no WiABot 8PUt or curlUke wood shingles.
1 rf3?w ?5.droif,ff P0 ,Utf- Wm not rfP warns
Wee plain tin. Neither. wiU they rattle during high wind storms.
They never need repairs and last as long as the building. And last
of ail, they make the, handsomest roof and are not expensive.
LONG BRADSHER & COMPANY, ,
7 oxboro. W. C.
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J. S. Bradsher,
President.
J. A. Ncei),
Vice-Pres.
J. W. Noell,
Sec.-Treae.
ChoieeCut
-Flowers-
Roses, carnations, violets and
vallies our. specialties Wedding
bouquets m all ol 1 the newest
styles, floral fdesigns,' and " 'feu
quets aginvtlie ttiost artis
tic styles at short notice.
Shade trees, rose bushes,
climbing roser, evergreens; shrub
bery and hedge plantsl'in great
varieties.'
V ;Mail, jelepraph ,;and tele
phperders;Bromptly executed,
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VtRS.VjNO. A . tOELL, Agent.
Farmers' Loan and Trust Co.,
Roxboro, N. C.
We buy and sell real estate, town lots or farms. II you
want to sell we will be glad to confer with you, or if you
-want to buy tell us your wants and if we have nothing ori
our list to suit youwe will help you find what you want
We make a specialty of selling farms and if you want
io sell your farm we will help you. Remember we do all
the advertising and pay all the expense it costs you nothing
if we do jnot make a sale. Call or write us if you want to
sell your farm.
Money, tq loan on real estate first mortgage If you wa n t
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'Weriepresent the Security Life and Annuity Cband write
, what wejeonsider the most attractive policy offered to-day t Let
us tell you about the Double Benefit Policy, an ideal contract
Before taking out a life policy it , will pay you to know more
about it It is the acme of "perfection, because no other con
tract approaches it in protection and liberatty,
For real estate, money or life insurance see the
Through Connections for all points,
South and west.
Pullman Sleeping Carsall Through Trains-
Dining Gar Service,; -
ATTRACTIVE EXCU RSI0N RATES
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FLORIDA? CUBA? AND NUMEROUS OTHER
WINTER RESORTS.
For safet, c omfort and courteous treatment,
travel via Southern Railway. Rates schedules
and anv other inThrmflfinTvn-iaiiTr
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iHy tne i matenai, its excellent work-
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Price List ble and unchargeable. .
circulars.; just a card will bring to any-one
iri need of al memorial for their
v t loved ones, full information and I
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