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THE COURIER _ J. ,W. NOELL, BSt'irv. r Pcbltsfced Rwkt Wci^-.sdny.?\-^Cr.-i ? '. " 1 . ? ??! rUt f STTB?CRIPTlOX nat-MS" ^ $1.60 a year, 75 aents far 6 JL c?nta for 3 mont'h^? Cash The Editor irt in noway responsible rftHf vieyg expressed by-* correspon 'dest*. ' , . . ' _ ? ~ AlivKRTISING RATES: jPhyUy 36 Cent* p?r. Inch ' Heading Notto*r-4Q Cents . per Line. ?"?V ' '? ?' . ? - S r? *-* ^m*ta 1 THC^McwtiiiMFriDetiitjaaouTioi) Entered at the Post Office at Rox fcoro, N. C., as ."-ecndclass matter Wednesday February 21, ]9Aj HOVSB CLEANING CAME TOO LATE From all indications it seems that the T?ba(cco ? Grower* Oo-opcrsttve _ Awwciatton is going t z have a gen eral house-cleaning, but we are afis^J this clean inn has com., 1,.. late.^It-wiil bei_recalled thai the . Person County Tobacco Growers iiNditiot passed cp?.tf!uti ns ask y u* ,for th# cleaning some time. since, raying there was nothing 1 1 it. .However! when the" Government re: port was mode public it was found , ttift the County Assoqiatian'ivident *yiy knew .what ft was talking about,. ?nd 7iow -these officials whtTwere then i ?hi fomiyund are trying' to s'p.Ve their 1 eiyr hidfitL-anti are asking for the vqpseeution , ,f 0mis of " the re< st ' flagrant . abusers. ? .But. wo ajrt of ! ?the name opinion as expressed , by , - that adage.' "it is too Sate, t pity-' . after the devil has got you." - "| ' . IJad this rlean-up coipe earlier we believe there might have been . n ! lot, if the feeling is general at it is around here, we doubt if there can TfXtaaibly be ar.y way to__ save, . ot rfc amm, the' association. The farmers largely have lost fafth in those who . a?e in control, and th?y will tie -low fa .signing any contract unless .they I who -is going: to manage Jthel ' jri - w, dop't- misunderstand "us, we not opp ?sing' n new sign up; In '?? believe it will be a. mistake to abandon *Jhe co-Imperative plain, wt are- believe .the widest thing the fmmrs could' do would be tp Veep the association gdintj. The" o1d_wgy-] ?* selling !V~" wrong, all . " ' * '? ? ? " and we doubt if .raising to barco will ever b- ? really , profitable mitil oh pfratlve marketing is ptft \ bito fall force and effect. But a J bcirnt ?-n^l dreads the li.e, and you I can hardly get n farmer now to ;ign ! a receipt, much less a contract. j THE SHORT BALLOT ' ' 1 ? . ? J * JR>r Wrte time 5T6rth Carolina haa Hod ron?h Vi say about the back wardness of Our gced neighbor Vir ginia, but (?overr.<vr ;ByTd has stat'Ucl ,i?rortbing, \vhiclr tfvhfc :uccceds in ^ across ty ill be,?!. <tep, fonvTird which th*s 'State rrl^h* v. ? ? it by folftwing. Gov. Byrl has r?cbm ? ? R ?b rt ? ftallflt -fof .'tfe Staffl' the Statr wjl only vr.te -for ? a *f jw *ta$e-. officers ancr**tho 'jgwefWf;' vfi{! ..?W>oint jjjsfc as ?.he i'veri- . <ient does now Thii a dtcirlfiily wis? raovt, for there is n) earthly ttwon why , the people should v:tc for the' *1 citn f-jr not one ii) a Hu*n.-.' dred Jroaws anythinjr abo:rt the quali ftntfionn or fitness of the men they vcte for, )a?t simply vote f>r Ui?m btt.wmf they are. o-.i th^r ticket. AMI farther, the ^g?v>rnor i* always hampered by having men iij the .nrmu oUtcr? wh > are not in *ym- i pa]hy with Fame of ?-hi* i<ha*? *a for instance the ' tat* of affair^ In i iliis State today, where fl"me t thf state pflfciali are d . In(t fveryt^ihir ia thfir power 16 discredit the econo ?n -?1 plan' ,f oar Governor ronnni 1I!K lie ? n' fxi hour , of those] OTI tM it*-' i>V4M>y~|.i ir. ... auti*>t the governoY appoint "His own] .^ahjnet, am! nave no eh - wfeo wilt . help, I rather t Hrat? hinder/ jr. ga Trying oOt^j toeen ? tofjt?ode4 tflftt] VftMBiilcni fftis ?' fiwrtrjd . ? J ? .1 , . . ' v.vr'e- ' ? ???. . each but .nv reac&ed the point w here we a ye 'ye afly -? to take issue with thilT feelijijrv -\Vt thi? \ ? y best ftififc .-ier- in >i*bi.s country \ the r . c 5vmTty, me the_farmer<. There may- ?>* a short crop, droughts may "come and prices drop far Wlo>* cost -oi p ro'~ udiruyn. but hi each ?pd every case 'he -ri saa to. thy occasion mil flnfi* ?? tin mak*- another e^o p. Yes s i v?' itr "hat is off- to -the farmur.l and though he usti^iiy ? talks bnM times, yet, when the pinch cOmes he is right there and "goes right- after ? a as t&oj?rt there Ti;wl *1>eetf' nothing hut sunfehine and prosperity. ? . ? . ^ We see it stated autf authentically/ that Durham won 'the .iorthcpniin^ Republican State Ccriivention nTi^. maril^ by a noticeable exhibit of ?civiy. courtesy. The which we hh\e always aigued returned splendid", dividends. Courtesy, plain old fa*h ioYied politenep*,<* costs absolutely nothing, leaves a favorable impress sion, exerts usually a far-reaching "Si influence. But befyonti -aUL^his,- it is merely the mark fa. gentleman. We be? to congratulate our Durham I ne ighbors . . V ? " VV' ' > -\v-; V. ?. And the ax ? has ' -"fell,"' Robert R. (Bob) Reynolds, f the city of Ashe ^11* has formally - nnn j-.moctf his for the Senate-'Wgjilnst' the" Hon- Ix?e S. Overman. .The rfnlbjtian of "Bob" is laudable, but we doubt hisirvviadum, for we do Tnt "belim-o there is a man ifi the 'State who can dqieat Senator Overman at :hi; ttrne. And, to b? raJltlid. we .see o..> vcuiijn. why Senator Overman should ' <1. defeated. ? ' " - . ? ' ? '??' ? ? - ? ?" w ' To us i(j. seems fitting .?t?a.t M-. Tucker Watkir.s shojkC S> into" tha oil business after his .'resignaVin as at?c t' of the tobacco warehouses for the Tobacco Growers CO-operative Association. Next to being one of the , higher-ups, with a- salary in kteping "to their ideas, we know of nothing rticre lucrative . than the cil business? provided you strke oil.; . * ' ? ? ? ? o ?. ' - . Ojie of" tnc ".ewest. and mp*t sprigi-tly newspapers coming tp; cur desk is- the Rutherfjrd County New*, published by Mess. Pricc.and Miller. Price is a newspaper man with both ability and experience and if the two first issues are any*&riteri?i~Ui*? r??ople_<ji_hia, Gcarm- SfFta hftve a newspaper in which they may wsll take pride. * ? . Intentionally or - not, accordin?"t:> R' fi P"-W.'il, Young Bob Reynolds ..has launched ? his candidacy for a Senate sea} -on an alaminum issue, which as every good housewife kpows is thin and light. Also string enough to cause- Mr. Overman to begi-. to I get ready to organize: <? President "Caolidge, takes"'!?!* his fcei with b^tl ^old." "A "case of silence marie more silant. . ? We regret, that, the v'evy tStflS? ttA^r article of Mrs .Ji. B.- Davidson; bog jr. in the Courier' last week; -^as unavoidably crowded out this week;; ywr may! i: >\-r jt n o '.I-.- next issue. ^ TUCKER W ATKINS TO . KKOAGE IN' fifcSlNESS " AT S<"?1 TH BOSTON Danville, Va , Feb. 19.? Announce ment was made today that Tucker C: Wirtkins who recently resigned a :-h nfrmhor'of the tobacco fool, will move his h^m'e-from Richm nd to South Boston and will engage' the o!l hu?m?<", 'having recently aoco aittted biself with the United States Oil company. ? -a ? LAND An increase hid having been placed on' the below .ds^drfbisd lands, the wrwfcfrjopied. C otyi MiflfctoniMF wi 11. on Monday. .Mifrch IJth J?26. at 12 o'cl:ckr M. in front i f the omt b'?W door in E?rf?ro,.N. -C -ell to the highest bidder ' for cash .tjie . ft-nujuTiit Until- lO'.wln Th?? tA TifThh t owoshlp, branded? tip the Vorth By ?the lands nf Tom Gentry, ion Ka?t oy of M -nVfic VaCg11Tr~retgTiT -rrrr- Sorrth by leitrrfc A ifw^AtKr West_ bjt R. fc. . Pucci,? eontainiog 12 f*- lf> corf's -more; or less.' X ?l'1,VrK w,tl begirj. at $82iCl. - Thisr Februijy I5tb ^eer | ---rNiVPftW ? } v. ,V m.. ' Want Ads "TO QUALITY WE ADD SERVICE". R-j*hort. l^Miirirlfv P*> ???. ??I MpipilVIIKijm .? th? Sanitary . Dry Cleaning ! Durham. $T<-ryth>PB ' Kvaranti-.-fl ? - ivhiXE I'AY . Y?M'R TAXES <hls jetk and | 'i t Oiliy' . Ma -WANTED ? So^rte one Jb \*>rk farm, and pl&nt a s: much 50,000 in to \- bficco/ Address, P. O. Box 67, Rox boro. >{. C. ' V ; _->"WHY TAKE -A WEEK" - .. To . have ysur garments Dry Cleaned; when^yoil ca^.have tbem returned" in ljT -Hoar.- perf oily cleaned..'* . * 1 ?' ' r Roxboro Laundry Co. ' \ (UpyfoyTQ** Best Cleaners) Ph ne 157 PECAN GROWING is profit ab}e( interesting, helps to- diversify, easy -t. learn, trees long lived, has un> limited markets. For particulars attd prices write B. Wipht,. ? Cairo, Ga. : ' 2-l7-3tp 'WANT .S.TO.Otf?? Jen* <he Boy* fibril Club; If you d^not know about it -just call at our. office ?; r -drdp ' a uostai card $nd we will gi.ve; y;u f'uil parti cnil&#?. .Will. t c'o-t you a Cent; Call or' write' The Cojri&T. . Roxborp. . . . 4YANT|3D? Bring me your hams npps. j?nd.: Veil ogives. Hipfiest '?a'sh. | prices paid* J. H. Loy/on D?p:t ' StFfcet, 'Andrews !ittre red . store : . .baiMjrsr, ' * t*~- * -2tSV4 PAY YOVR f^AXES this week and ?save the. additional penalty* ' f ^ Wallace Wo :ds. City-f ^ianrfc; ?r. TlflB WHITE STAR? Will pre*-< JT'.-V - u ix s for .')!> j ? m i ? . yv.'"\ .;'? or-, a hundred. Pay . for _.what has been pressed, not what" yiu ex ?- poet to have pre? s?-i. BT'V yaur dry poods from j.-antor-'. Depaitnlent Store and pet a' ticket] to -th?*, Prince* 5* ^heatrc FfcEJS. TO QUALITY WE ADD SERVICE" Roxboro Laundry Co (The Kli-ansr that Phone 157 WE HAVE CUT NO PRICES? But I vve are f till the cheapest ami best !~ trvc ? Ask vouv ueiehbrr. WHITE ST AH LAW.VDKY . "WHY TAKE A WEEK" . Tn^. have your Garments Dry Cleaned. ' when yon can have them" returned in 12 Hours perfectly cleaned. Roxboro Laundry Co. ( RoxboroV Best' Cleaners) t'-yl. " P1ii^b147 - . -- KREE tickets to the movie* at Can ter'- Dspt. S?ore with ysur jv.ir I WILL PAY the hiehest Cash prices for-..-c<Jar logs dcliV'd*<l at Cu:. 'j >nKham_5t?Hon. M. W. Andrew*. 2-17 4tp PAY VotfR TAXES this week and I s??f . 'he additional ncnaJtv * Wallace Word?,. City Manafrer. The 12 Cvlinder H Hor?e Power LafflrT sh w "THERE SHE GOES" 18-^Peo'ph ? 18 at Falatfe Theitrf Thursday- ? FrBay ? Saturday this week. . " ? The Oaeen of Musical Comedy ? -THERE SHE (WKH" 1'.? Peo* TitG -'TS At' Palace- Theatre, n-|T? F :, Si'*.. Thi-; week'. ['.The featii's Favorite is here/ Billy I Wehle's -THERE- SHE GOES I COMPANY" 18? rrPe^rle ? 18 at Palace Theatre Thursday ? Friday Saturday this week . * ' 7T- 1 1 -^he First i>f th? (ius Sun hi* Mimical Comedy Show's" "THERE SHE GOES CO.". Palace Theatre Thurs, Fri. Sat, this week. FOR SALE ? C.mpcte Haw mil] and oil ene<ne.20 h- P-> #f wilb?ell mill <r ehjrine <eparAte. 1 Meade w? wheat mill, pood as new. Alie rouirh lumber. framing. ?tc. Prices reasonable. See me W. M. Whit field, Hurdle Mills. \\ 0., .& . ; ; . ?i> PAY YOUR -TAXES thta we?k and .save the additional penalty. . ? Wallace Wo^ds, Cftjj Manager. vi in: i/|;ovk "mMVt 1*br Cleaamg Pter.*, W?J - -v^.-^rylh'r.g- that ? 'be" ..Bexbai^, Laundry . j .- y^nrv*^> 157".- ?? ?$v***by' 7V>?. ? .??/?? ? ??? i .? ?; . YOU dtp " sa*f at C*MorV Dept. 6to#e and get a FREB'tirke.t to th> Tnaiwio. ? : ? " ? ?.?"??' .'.)?? hCWf- ? One Colli* female dog. sable .. imd -white, answer*- to. namt trf ' pup. Reward for mfarmation" lead ing to recovery. J. A. Painfr, ! Roxboro, Route 3. . . ? > ? , ? ? FOR SALE ? Y?Jh?? m?rfe, priced right. J. J. BarSeft, Hurdle Mills. , I " , 2^I7i?tJ I AV ILL V\y t^T^?rf55kpiic? for cedar log? delivered at Se.moVa, Si. W, Andrew.*, 2;17-4pt GO to Huuh Weeds for Seed Oat*. Clover, Grass and all . otbn- kind of Seeds. , 2-17 2r?~ WANT MMfci Join ihf Buy Corn Glub- If veil dj not know about it just i;all at our office cr tivop ,us , ~ a postal. card and we yrill give you full particular)!. Will -not cost you a cent. Call or write The <3euri?r, Roxboro. FOR S \ L F.~ T korou ph breji Barfed * Plymouth R:ck etrg*. 75 cents par .fettmg of lifttc-'n. Mrs! -\V> T. iKiiby, R:xbbio, N: C. 1' 2-10-4t' ? ..4. ,, ?? $50, Op? ? Join the. Buys Corn Cljpb. If you d' nbt-kno-vv fatbnl '1 - call Vatv our cf&cc. cr drop .us "Sp postal card and v-r \vil]^?iye yau. full particulars. ;Wil] ir.t cost yos' i a cent. . Call or -vv i- i t=e The -Courier; ' Roxtoro. ? -?? ANNOUNCEMENT ? I hereby atnobr.ce that I :tyivp'i taken the office .f Dr. *S .??;/' F rdr.j Fr'r.nikliwt;D?, N. C by. d^wiVl h ov ! cat?d in that tov.ri after, the firlt of March* All* ikbtsrji .and Credit "nd ?patients; viih "ir.zcmjfeied "'eduiii. will kindly <=f6'jrio bof:re thst dato. ,| DR <\ T.i THOMAS I ; 3t= i WANT S50;00?*? rJcin . ihe Boy; Co r. 1 Club. I f v q 11 t!; not knew,-!1- , it it .just 'call at our < fir-e \r'r drop. uf. | fall particulars. Wi'i .-i t *. :> ? ' .. a cent. Call or write The Couri r Roxbqjjp. j ?i . ? : ; 1 ? ? 'l ftERT'I/r OF av . ;:AL fif.i o TESTS IN SPRF.AIUNC, LIVE __ ' Yield Per A<re Before 'Alt.-i fion Lime Lime Alfalfa Hay 2Q00"lb*. 6.000 Tlis ' Mamth Clever 3.566 lbs. W ib? Clover Hiy 71C lb*, 2:680 'hs, W^eat 12 9 bu. 19T2 by Corn 30 7- bu; 43.4 bu. Cotton - 592- lbs. 800 lbs. - Soy Been lfav 4.480 lbs 0,368 lbs. Send your order* or see 'E.. R.. Moote, _ Tinjbcrlake, N C. . tf ! OLD ; COLON Y LITE INSURANTS ""COMPANY, of, Chicapo, IHicr.ois, offers agents a wider field and in creased opportunity by . writing man, wonijm _.anti child from ra! ?' of birth tc ape' cf 60 on the annral, feml-annual or: Quarterly- premium Ulan . fori aniaants g>cing up to ?o,00C ?? regard?- chilojien. while i'f'r adults the 'limit U $30000. T'~e Company will pive a Very liberal "commis-ion contract (diifct j with Home Office) to a good per sonal ppaducsr. > 2- 17 2tp I " . y-: \ a: prescription for r-OLDS. GRIPPE. FJ. I . DEXC.t E, BILIOUS FEVER^ and -MALARIA It Kiil The Germ& Rubber Stamps | f ? Stamp Pad Ink -i? . ? Daters ? . * ' -^Signatufe Stamps ? " Orders -received' by noon^ ready for delivery follow ing morning. 1H? ROSE. A6EN0Y Box 842 IknH>?m. N. e. Phone F-5351 ? IN BUSINESS Only solid worth in yflto clothes ?rn be considered. \VTlil? t hp cut of ? ><>u I Tcliffhlra is important. the Hfflrth oLJlit _ fabric, the <are of the tailoring^ is these values m Our cloihwn. HOXBOKO, N. C. - THE Ac Pji PZK ias rMGHr ,..v - P WTGWmHtNC.ASMpA Wawabllswbre^ "Safety First." That should be the motto of those who are very particular about their valuables, heirjooins,etcr Our Safety Deposit Boxes were made to care for your valuables and at the same time make it . convenient for you to ' examine and use them whenever you wish to-do so. We will rent you a Safety Deposit Box for $2.00 per year and up, according' to the siie you "eed. C?n?e in. We will welcome you. " The Peoples Bank '-"The Bank-of The People"' Gas-FREE-Oil T"- v " Below vou will see the Winning Numbers drawn hist Saturday ? Watch Your Tickets, see if YOU hold cor? responding numbers ? If so bring them in and get your Prize on or before Hatu'rdav'noon. . , 5 Gal. Gas 'No 378 . Dr. B. A. Thtoton "l Qt Oil ? No. 425 J- H. Howard __ 1 Qt, Oil No. .453 J- H. Howard 1 Qt. 'Oil " ~No- 477 Not claimed ? WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE ?P-49RES? TtJBES ANP ACCESSORIES AT AfcL TlMES. .BUY HERE | ' WHERE YOrR TRADE I Centra 1 Service Station | Opposite Post Qffjce ^ Mrrf^l-HEHMUN, Mfcr. ' C
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