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R0XB0R0, NORTH CAROLINA; - Wednesday Evening, November 8, 1911.
No". 44
VOL.
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v',;iniX anion has com-
rransement of Caro
...-vJleuriate contest for
rry :i mural debate with
, v ;v of Pennsylvania
about the first
he question sub-
;,, ;.;-,usylvania is; Re
. t lie Forest and
; ;!; js now in possession
ri states should be, re-
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WASHIGTON NEWS.
By (lyde- H Tavenner
Washinpfton, Nov. 6 The Dem
ocratic National' Congressional
Committee is leaving no stone
unturned to keep the House of
Representatives safely demo
cratic. Thejieadquarters of this or
ganization in Washington have
not been closed during the en
tire summeh Congressman
Govern- Tames TP T.lrkTrrl AAo,,;
'vivu r ' ""J" iniisauuii,
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fn iv, ilia nasn i yet ae- chairman nf thp p.nmmif.too i'o
. 1 : F V - - ' - V A. Vil W VJ W 1 1 1J.J. IUIVA. Ill
;dtti wlii'. Ii sutesne wm tae. . personally "on the job," prose-
pue pentangular ueoate wiweeu 'curing a vigorous campaign of
rwm, Tnlane,' Virginia, Van- ; organization work; directing the
lebiltand Carolina is siui on. ! dissemination of facts showing
Carolina debates Tulane, prob-1 what the Democratic House has
ably at Chapel Hill and Vander-! already accomplished; informing
biit off the Hill the same night. I the country as to the true pur
ine Union is considering taking j pose of the Democratic pro
np debating relations with the gram, and in all legitimate ways
University of South Carolina, and ; doing everthing he can to bring
- '5 nrobable, though nothing about national Democratic har-d-
ilte has been decided, that mony an4 co-operation.
C ro ina will meet South Caro- j Mr. Lloyd has more .than antic-
ri, .,,.1 .fi fl-iQ -nitrVi nf fVia ! 1 Dated the lflpfll nf Pamnqitrn rnVi-
the Pennsylvania debate.
bone ol the fastest and most
licity leislation by making it a
sirick rule to see that every, dol
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interesting gnairo contest seen j Aai uua,u ueeu intrusteu tu tue
here in a long time Carolina sue- j committee has been honestly
reeled in defeating the strong ! spent'. Urider his management
team of the U. S. Ship Franklin I there has been no "entertain
vitardav bv the score of twelve merit" fund, or anything of that
to nothing. The Sailors put up a i order. No ljunkets" have been
of -October by $4,648,694. Thus
far this fiscal year, which be
gan July 1, the expenditures of
the government have exceeded
the receipts by more than $20,
000,OOO.heavier than the deficit
on the corresponding date lastl
fiscal year. The mad money
spending campaign which is' re
sponsible for this state of af
fairs was a feature of the legis
lative program of the last re
publican congress
THE HOUSE OF MORGAN.
That J. P. Morgan's grip on
the financial situation is becom
ing more and more absolute' is
indicated by the discovery of the
steel trust, which he dominates,
and of the railroads and other
Endarses Our Stand on School Books. Dr. Rosenstem Makes Re-CalL
Messrs Editors- j Dr. N. Rosenstein, of Durham,
Messrs. toitors (will be in Roxboro at the Hotel
; J am glad you have taken up the jones Mondav November 13th.
ischool book nuisance. I say nui-1 for the purpose of examining eves
san.ee-for seemingly it is a great : ana nmng glasses, uon't lan to
nuisance worked in the interest of
'the book makers,, without any
pity shown for the "ragtag"
country child for the people can
not and are not able to stand thef glasses and Bisight invisible bifo
expense this changing of books
puts upon them.
JWith all the changes made has
the Honorable Board made any
imDrovements on Webster's old
Blue Back? If so the pupils of
the different schools have not
proved it. Have they made any
improvements on Davie's, Pike's,
Emerson's and Kobertson's Arith-
see Dr. Rosenstein about your
eves, he can and will be of great
hel p. to your eyes and glasses, his
charges'are very moderate. He
is the leader in the Shur-On Eye-
cal lenses. Don't forget Monday,
Nov. i 3th at Hotel Jones.
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industrial corporations in which! mencsr ine answer is no. nave
he controls heavy interests, J they, made any improvements on
McGuttey s series pt Readers? No
amounting in all to over half a
biriion dollars, is on deposit in
the office of J, P. Morgan & Co..
a private banking concern, not
subject to the supervision of any
Constitutional authority. This
money Morgan can lend to whom
he pleases and refuse to lend to
whom he likes. Moreover, the
control of this cash gives him the
power to regulate the credits of,
this country, which makes this
one man the financial dictator of
America.
financed out of the funds at his
disposal. From the first Mr.
Loyd has been determined that
the methods of the committee
should conform to the highest
standard of business morals.
A feature of the committee
work in which Mr. Lloyd takes a
deep interest is the publicity
bureau, which is the largest bu
reau, of its kind that the Demo
crats have ever maintained in the
national capitol. Encouraged by
the bright m prospects confront-
strong right, but they couldn't
withstand the heavy charge of
the Tar Heel eleven.
MISERABLE DYSPEPTICS.
Ail the world looks gloomy to
the man with the upset stomach.
He sens the world through smok
d glasses and never tries to rub
off the smoke
Cheer up. Mr. Dyspeptic, there
is brigh days ahead of you. Go
toHambrick & Austin this very
day and say I want a box of MI- j jng the democracy of the nation
U-A tablets. Take them as di- hp Democratic editors of the
country are using generously of
itx'ieu aim n nic misery uuesii i
leave your stomach and bring a
sunny smile to your gloomy
countenance, go and get your 50
cents back.
MI-O-XA stomach tablets will
the information sent out by the
bureau. More than two thousand
newspapers are regularly print
ing the letters sent,xout by the
committee, thus keeping the
promptly end the distress of in- Democratic viewpoint constantly
fetion, will stop nervousness, before the country;,
dizziness, biliousness, sick head-, jfT'S 'ECONOMY."
ache and sleeplesness. Fifty cents .
buys a large box at Hambrick & Under the Taf t policy of cut to
Austin and
where.
druggists every-
Call and see BishoD Marvin at
we Pioneer Warehouse.
was the quick economy, which
much talked about when Mr.
Taft's first went into oflice, the
government "overspent its reve
nues during the first thirty days
to Lb
NO TOBACCO TRUST RULING THIS
WEEK.
Jodge Lacombe Says it May Be Fort
Ejnigbi Before Case is Passed Upon.
New York, Nov. 6 Judge La-
cuit ourt, iviannattan, nau a
short talk this morning with
Judge Coxe. Whether or not
the issue in the Government suit
for the readers adopted are almost
senseless and of no interest to the
tot who has to study them. I see
no improvement "in any of the
books taught 20 years ago. All I
see in the book question is bene
fit to the book companies, and
hardship to the poorman who
wants to educate his children.
A man of small means was talk
ing the other day about the cost of
1)ooks, In the change he would
be taxed $6.00 and he was not
able to bear it and his children
would be compelled to stay a
home.
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The Education department seems
to be irsympathy with book com
panies and higher education and
leaving the poor country children
If you want something nice for
desert phone Sergeant & C Jay ton
For a can of pears put up i syrup.
Maine Remains Dry
Augusta, Me.V Nov. 6-Maine?
retains constitutional prohibition.
Governor Plaisted and his council
late tonight decided to accept the
corrections in the vote of four
tOT. ns, cast in the special election
In September, thus reversing - the
result as indicatedjon the face of
the first official returns.
Richard Winstead (Col,) was a
well please seller at the Pioneer
yesterday.
Snipes & Clavton sold at head-
quarters wiih Thaxton & Burch
1106 pounds for $227,10.
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We have the exclusive agency f o
Whitmans Chocolates ahd confec
tions. Fresh lot just received.
Glutted s
rug Store.
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combe of .the United States CiiUiP a tet they can. We need
more mo'hey fbfthT education of i
the ragged boy of the
country, and less ' for your
show off of the big institutions.
against the tobacco company was .What we need is fewer books.
ffca enhwt this diRp.nssion less theory, more teaching:. A
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could not be definitely learned.
Counsel for one of the interests
involved in the proceeding, who
had a short conference with
Judge Lacombe when asked if he
expected a ruling upon the pro
posed plan of re-organization to
be filed today, said,
"I don't think there is the
slightest chance that there will
be a ruling this week. In fact, I
think it will be fully a fortnight
before the case is passed upon by
the court."
boy 7 years old is required to use
more books during a term of his'
school now than an average col
lege graduate uses in a whole
course. We poor people can not
change the books, but, in Novem
ber 1 912,we can change the men
who put such hardships upon us,
Fswer books, less Theory and
more teaching we poor folks
want.
Voter.
Owing to our improved facilities
for sawing we are- pleased to announce
that we have reduced our price for saw
inff from 35 cents to 25 cents per hun-
dred. This is a decrease ot about tmr
ty per cent and means just that much
saving to you. Prompt and efficient
service guaranteed. Remember also
we have all'kinds and grades of rpugh
anddressedlumber, shmglesand lathes.
Roxboro Lumber Co.
The Buck Eye Wheat Drill,
The Cotton King Reversible Harrow,
The Malleable Steel Range and Cook
Stoves.
These stand for the Best and when
you are interested in a. Wheat Drill,
Harrow or Cook Stove, we will thank
to call on ' ,
Col. H. C Dockery Died at Midnight.
Rockingham, Nov. 6. Colonel
Henry Clay Dockery, former
United States marshal for the
Eastern District of North Caro
lina, and one of the 'most promi
nent and popular men in this sec
tion of North Carolina; died at his
home here shortly after midnight
tonight of fright's disease.
He was seventy-one years of
age. He was a leader ih the Re
publican party in the State. In
the eighties he was a member of
the House of Representatives. At
the time of his death ' he . was
editor of the Rockingham Post.
Col. Dockery is survived by
his six children. He was a mem
ber of the Baptist church.
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j News from Longhurst.
We have a very nice school and
about fifty enrolled now. Miss
Katye Russell is our teacher. All
of, the scholars, attend regular ex
cept a few. We haye about seven
or eight months every year; Miss
Katye takes great interest in all
of her schblars. A right many
Country scholars come to the
school too, about seventy five en
rolled. Mr. N. R. Villines' is
teacher of class No. 1. Mrs. Etta
iL. Dickerson teaches class No. 2,
and Mr. R. G. Dickerson teaches
class No. & There are about-1 5 in
Mrs. Villines Class, twentsix in
Mrs. Dickerson'-S' and twenty in
Mr. Dickersbn's. Mr. R. B, Brad-
shaw is Secretary. We have two
or three new comers every Sun
day.
' Mat Dickerson.
Another $20,000 Package Missing.
Greensporo, N. C, Nov. 6.
That a United States mail pouch
routed from Raleigh to New York
and containing $20,000 disappear
ed two weeks ago in a manner
very similar to a recently reported
$20,000 theft of a pouch at Lynch
burg, Va., bedame known here
today, tnougn Deyona aamitung
the loss of the valued package, of.
ficials refuse to discuss the mat
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Good Avice For People.
People in Roxboro have
constapation, sour stomach or
gas on the stomach, should use
simple buckthorn bark, glycerine,
etc., as compounded in Adler-i-ka,
the hew German appendicitis re-1
medv. A SINGLE DOSE brings
relief almost IISTANLY because
this' simple mixture' antisepcizes
the digestive- organs and drains
the impurities. " Hambrick &
THERE'S NOPURE
WOOL LAW"
If there were, HIGH-ART"
Clothes would be guaranteed
to be pure wool and sure wool,
unadulterated without the
slightest trace of cotton.
rure-wool ouits ana rure
wool Overcoats give .wear,
while cotton-mixed Suits .nd
Overcoats give way. Pure
wool clothes keep in warmth
and keep out cold.
We sell HIGH-ART"
Clothes pure wool at; the
same prices that youd pay
for "mixed" and "fixed"
fabrics. $15 to $25i .
By the by, fit's Imy-time
for Medium-Weight .Under
wear. 50 cents a garment.
And by the by youd
better ;buy the bo his Winter
Suit and Overcoat
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