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"I h;io .-ulli r'l :i good ileal with
ilariii and r toniiich complaints, hut
,..xv row found .t n-medy that keeps
. v,o!l. at;- that lvuvdy is Klo trie
cr-; :i medicine t''.t is medicine
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..,:. , f thiliidav, Ark. Href no
r1ji'H;:'v ;it;I ennen mo mchi,
BEARS ARE HARD DRINKERS
i:vil !';!!!.
'All the hoars of
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of
liji tho nerve
am' imparl vigomnd
sj;y to til - - w ak. inn: money will
. ,1 ii' it lails to help you. ."0e.
!;. T. Whitehead Company's drug
t.1.4 kids ai'nt hid a bath this week, j
litres holes in every stocking, i
And Mildred's hair is full of snars, ;
And Pauline looks real shocking, i
And yet we're having lots o fun,
A hammin, round the eily, ' i
use ma' she can't look after us,
She's out on a committee.
Washington! . C.) Post. . ,
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iocs to perfect a dyspepsia euro. And ;
. i.ti is what Kodol is a orfect diges- j
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, . u will take Kouol lor a litttle while ,
,M will no longer have indigestion. :
i .i .hen couldn't have indigestion.
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itrposes a S P E c I alt i.
PETr.KSBUKO, Va.
J. Y. SSVAGE, Rgcnr,
f- .'o4lnd Xeek Xorh Carolina
WHEN IN
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ness or pleasure,
you should make
it a point to call
at our Studio and
see our Latent Cre
ations in the Art
of Photography.
Every day we are
pleasing people
who have never
before had a good
Photograph of
themselves by any
other Photograph
er. Easter-tide is
a convenient time
to give us a trial
while you are nice
ly "rigged."
S. R. Alfey,
Mair. St., Lewis V ji!dinr,
Tarboro, N. t.
Everything in
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ptahis th
Tiaiigor, Me.-IN-iioLisi
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kn'.ii," pa M V
Jhuilley. "f.-ei -.s if llicy c.mnc! dvi
up for tho winter until after Uspj
h.vf hud a protract "1 drunk from
eating crab apples that have stayed
on tho trees cold nights until ttiey
were frozen clear through and then
hung out and (hawed in the sunlight
and repeated tho operation until fer
mentation sot in cad the sweet older
has lurried to a good imitation of
old Med ford rum.
'"Of course a hear that Is real fat,
so fat that" his eyes are closing up
and making him blind, will stagger
away to some old Idowndown and
hide away under the protecting
trunk of a rotting tree and go off'
into its snooze without any sleeping
potion; but an average- hear that is
young and active seems to dread go
ing to -sleep for six months on a
stretch, and puts it off as long a'3 it
can and gets drunk and blunders
away to tho nearest hiding place and
drops off to sleep in an intoxicated
stupor.
"It is too had to have a respecta
ble young bear that has passed the
summer in picking and eating ber
ries, and that has put on its la?t la j'
er of fat from gathering aiul eating
mellow windfalls in the autumn or
chards, get into the habit of drinking
liquor.
'An overdose of hard cider made
from fermented apple juice has the
same effect on bears -that it does on
men, and makes them careless of
their own welfare and quarrelsome
and generally disagreeable.
"I wish the Maine prohibitory
law rould g' t at those ungathered
apples and put s slop to drunken
refcs among bears but I fear the re
form movement will arrive too lata
to do anv good to the bears. T have
killed two promising youn
because of their weakness for stron
lnnk. and I may secure two or three
more, though I am ashamed of my
conduct."
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Grass, Orchard Grass. We al
jso handle Grain, Ilav, -Mill
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and Samples
We sell the purest and )ot Seed
(iHiin ,anl C!rass Seed grown in this
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and prices as reasonable as any other
house in the trade.
We are also largo buyers of Home
Grown eod (irain aiul (imss Se ls.
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ofl'er delivered at ycur station.
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Bad Oil in FtftKOiRne.
Land Sale.
(Wilson Cur. to the News mid Observer.)
Posted !
This is to notify all persons that
they are positively forbidden to set
steel traps or hunt with gun or dog
on my land, formerly owned by my
mother, the late Mrs. P. J. Madry.
Any one caught tresspassing on this
land will be prosecuted to the full
extent of the law.
l-7-3t - " K. J. Maury.
approved of ad
FINE TAILORING
is, the iicjv.o
every dot:
r.f style and li
tVt fectly-iittif. ;
dui ore,
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ut-i too n-ost. gracei in cun
laj)el put on for use and st- ;
and entire suit that s-jx-ak:
tor a dcftmetuf:
crowd. Why b.iv
ing that NKVKK Mi;
slight diireretioo
make you C!e ; '
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prise you with i ;
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Wilson, N. C, Jan. ff. A farmer! By virtue of power vested in me
was here yesterday from Edgecombe ' bv Viat, DfceT(l of4 TrU3t, ex?-catt;d to
bears county, vvao says just before prohd)!-: H(,rt,n -on the nrst day of March,
onuments
tion went into elicct lie bought a bar
rel of whiskey for his own usa. For
the past few days, he says his house
has been besieged bv parties who
.iiKO!TA.vr r ashioxs.
Surostins for Aviator's li-opor Ap
partl .lust Issued.
London. England. Fashions for
a---rop!aning already claim the atten-
lt'MJ, recorded in the Office of
the Px;r:ster of Deeds for Halifax
County, in Poole 177, at page 407. 1
bhail sell for cash at Public Auction
in the Town of Scotland Neck at 12
! -j i
i it $
, A
that it seems to be a hard matter to
convince some people that he is not
allowed to dispose of what he has
lien of London outfitters. The fol- paid for. He says for several night?
lowing suggestions for an aeroplan
ist's outfit have been given by a
We-.t End maker of motor clothes.
"The aeroplanist should wear a
gaberdine coat with a thick fleecy
'lining to keep out the cold. Over
that he might have a loose and thick
overcoat, buttoning very high around
the neck. For lining, opossum fur
vould be the ideal thing, and tha
gloves might also be lined with the
same fur.
"For leg-covering a pair of
hreei hc-s of the same material as the
cirat; and these, to keep out the
old, should be. tightly laced below
the knees. Thick stockings with fur
lined gaiters over thm should keep
the wearer's feet warm.
"For head covering the cap sup
plied to Arctic expeditions would
suit the aeroplanist. It is a knitted
wooly can covered with (doth with
epr flaps and flaps which could ba
pulled ont at will on either tide of
the face to protect it against the
wind."
offered almost any price for it. He o'clock on Wednesday Feburary 3rd,
says he is a law-abiding citizen, but j the following described parcel j
of real estate, lying, being; and situ-1
ate in the County of Halifax and;
State of North Carolina, to-wit:
Beginning on the nath which di
vides the lards of J. M. Tillery and
4 Strickland, and which leads from
from the Main Street of the Town
of Scotland Neck to the A. C. L.
Railroad, at William T. Hill's corner,
thence a southerly direction along
William T. Hill's Line a straight line
105 yards to A. Strickland's line, a
takc, thence in a westerly direction
-i straight line 46 1-3 yards to a stake,
dience in a northerly direction a
straight lino 105 yards to said path,
r.her.ce along said path in an easterly
direction a straight line 40 1-3 yards
to the beginning.
This January 2nd, 1909.
Albion Dunn,
1-7-It Trustee.
past he has found it impossible to
get any sleep for the constant rap
pings at his door, asking him to let
them have some of the liquor, for all
kinds of imaginable ailments that
some members of the applicants'
family are affected with. He say
; that he is even afraid to leave hii
home, fearing that the besotted
: wretches who might apply, would dc
harm to some members of his family.
"I know what Pll do," said he, "I.k
go back home and turn the lastdro
of the stuff into the ditch and swea;
never to take another drop."
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worth considering? When in Norfolk call
You will find what you want : ste and know
l- T i . K -
'ers rii' ,f3L you etie uuvinu. ani win uet it uickiv.
i tie coupcr mmc vons,
pT'lrXiiP' (Itahlished 18I -.) 159-103 Pank St.
Noi'fo
Marked For
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Sale,
"Three voars nno ( was marked for
death. A & rave-yard eoucdi was tear
ing mv liv.ms to pieces, iwtors failed
to lieii) me.
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i unai Lases ;
MAC CItACKLX IS Villi MAKitlAGK
Critji.sos fi". i.':,sor for Calling It
Suicide .-f Love.
Chicago. College professors who
promulgate new and startling the
ories on marriage and divorce are do
nonnoed as scnsatioii-monfrors and
seekers after notoriety by Chancellor
MacCracken of New York University
in a letter to a Caieagoan who form
erly was a student of New York Uni
versity. Professor XTacCracken scores Pro
fessor Edward D. Monroe of Leland
Stanford University for his pessimis
tic conception of the marriage rela
tion in America and t?kes him to
trsk for cssertins in a recent lecture
uu; !Oj0 nail lo. il, woen
nd -i,t Dr. King's New Dis
mays Airs. A. 0. Williams, o:
' ; Tin: first do-o helped me
mv hii 1
coverv."
Ihio, Ky
and i;uroer:H'!it kot on until I hail
gained 5S pounds in weight and my
health was fully restored. ' ' This medi
cine holds tho world's healing record
for cough and eoiu and iung and throa;
dbea.-vs. It prevents pneumonia. Sold
under guara.ntee at K. T. Whitehead
Company's drug fctoro. "Uo. and -fl.00.
Trial bottle five.
li.iir i; very diy.
Jl-The r.aiber Y
sirt
The Victim It ought to be.
from (ieorgia. Clcvf'-md i'lain T
I'n.
der.
Every case of backache, weak back,
bladder ini'ammatiuii and
pains is u:ngr-rotis u negi.
rheumatic
r,
.before a woman's club in Chicago j troubles are nearly always duo to weak
that marriage, was the silk
in the United States.
I A Kinds aS! the Time.
Also
Complete
Undertakers'
Outfit. -
xr-v Gi'XJLo;icAfi theoky.
ide of love ; kidncys.Ta ke I oWht V Kid noy juul Dhvl -i
der P;i!.. They are antisejitie and goodie
pain nuickiy. insist unm ivyni
I hearse Service any Time !
1 -jy or night we are ready
t Rccommoflate our i'ricjids
4- i.l the Tublic Generally.
M. Hoffman & Bro.
f- otland Neck North Carolina
Scientist ATrihes SurJ.-.co Morr.ir!?
on Glaciers t: Accretions.
Xew Haven, Conn. In his le"c
tuie in the Stillman course at Yale
Professor Penck, of Berlin, advanced
the theory, new to geologists in this
country, that the surface moraines
of glaciers are formed of accumula
tion:) of rock and debris a.ken from
the bottom, during its course-in the
higher levels and not. as has been
Kidney and P.ladder Pills,
size ."');'. Sold here by ii. T
head Company.
Hegulap
White-
' 'Impulsive itisanity" is tho epigram
on which, tho Urdus brother? arc being
defended. What is ,le!:be:-ate insanity.
There is little
but th-- pi! eji.
left
the oitchforl,"
?.y virtue of power vested in me
t!:t Deed of Trust Executed to
by Clauds B. Jackson on the 20th
y of August, 1907, and duly re
. -ltd in the Office of the Register
Deeds for Halifax County ip Book
F.t page 397, I shall p,ell for cash
Public auction in the r.own of Scot
d ITeck at 12:30 P. M., on Satur
. , the 30th day of January 1909.
following described parcel of
' c.date, lying, being, and situate
he town of Scotland Neck, Coun
of Halifax and Slate of North
-oiina, to-wit:
-ituate in that part of said town,
own as East Scotland Neck, and
ng Lots Nos. 5 and G on Block 101
irdirig to the plat- of said East
tU.nd Neck, recorded in the Office
Register .of Deeds for Halifax
r.y in Book 134 on page 169. and
,c- phe same lota of land that. vo-
voed to the said Claude R. Jack
by Geo. C. Harrell and wife by
d of record in said County. -
i hi3 December olst, 1908.
Albion Dunn,
3-7-4t. Trustee.
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supposed, by rocks dropping fFom
above. upon the upper r.urfaoe.
By a series of diagrcms and photo
graphs Professor Penrk shewed
Tl
By virtue of power vested in me
by that Deed of Trust executed to
nit; by Joshua Smith on the Gth day
of October, 1900, and recorded in the
Of lice of the Register of Deeds for
Halifax County in Book 130 at page
1o9. 1 shall for cash to the high
est binder at Public auction in the
Town of Scotland Neck at 12 O'clock
Saturday, January 30th, 1909, the
following described parcel of real
estate, lying, being, and situate in
the County of Halifax and State of
North Carolina to-wit:
That tract or parcel of land lying
on the South side of the New Road
leading from Scotland Neck to Pal
myra. and adjoining the lands of
Jim Smith, Henry Smith, Alex Law
rence, Henry James, and others, and
for pirticuka- description reference
is made to a deed made to the said
J.'hua Smith by W. H. Jose and
wife on the 0th day of October, 1900,
ond recorded in "Halifax County, the
:.?.?d tract containing eight an 65-100
acres.
This December 31st, 1908.
Albion Dunn,
1-7- 4 1 . Trustee.
Notice of Land Sale.
i;s is jn..
you are mo-
ihe Cii-e of the yepr when i
!il. 1 to oont-aet a seve-
: re cold, and you :-!: '. ! !dway have
Kennedy's laxative Cough vrup
lso I handv. snoot :!!v for tho hihii . Jt
that the medial and surface moraines (tastes noarlv n good as mapie -."'gar.
con.o from the late.al. instead o I If tirea the co'd bv ueni iv moving 1 he
bowels through its la
and at the same tone it is soothing lok
throat irritation, th-reny siopjung ihi
cough. Sold b K. T. Wbiteliead Co.
vire versa,
legists.
the theory held by geo-
OO-Foot Staik of Harley.
Garfield, Va:di.-The largest stark
of barley, sacked and then piled up,
ever known in tho history of the
West was made near this place, the
result of a dctt-rn. imd pool by. the
farmers to hold thtir grain untiT
such a time as the market price was
enough to warrant them to sell at a
profit. Tho stack of grain was nine
ty feet high .and much labor was ex
penned in order that the grain might
piled in such a manner to enable
the whole to be covered with tarpaulins.
Why sacrifice the
dren to that of a do;
For health and happhies.-, IX; Witt's
Little Early Risers smai!,gent!e,easy,
pleasant lit t lo liver pills, tho best made.
Sold by E. T. Whitehead Co.
California seems determined to do
something for Ilobson.
Yon may eat all the pood sensible
food you like if you will let Kodol di
gest it. for you. Don't worry about dy
spepsia or indigestion, for worry only
tends to make you more nervous. Be
sides you don't have to worry any
more about what you eat, because Ko
dol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion will
digest any and all food at any and all
times. Kodol is guaranteed to give
prompt relief. Sold by E. T. White
head Co. -x
' A great many people have kidney
and Bladder trouble, mainly duo to
neglect of the occassional pains in the
back, slight rheumatic pains, urinary
disorders, etc. Delay in such oases is
dangerous. Take DoWitt's Kidney
and Bladder Pills. They are for weak
back, backache, rheumatic pains and
all kidney and bladder trouble. Sooth
ing and ant isepitie. Regular size 50c.
Sold by E. T. Whitehead Co.
By virtve of power vested in me
by a certain mortgage which is duly
recorded in the office of Register of
Deeds for Halifax County, North
Carolina, in Book 109, at Page 300, I
will on the 13th day of February,
1909, sell for Cash, at Public Auc
tion, to the highest bidder, in the
town of Scotland Neck, N. C. at 1?
o'clock M., the following descrcr o
Real Estate: That tract of land ly
ing and being in Halifax County,
North Carolina, and bounded as fol
lows, to-wit: Lying above Webb's
Old Mill Pond, and beginning at a
-..-.-.rtll l-.i,.-w .n fl-,y-. TtTill til 4- U r . -1 .
Piti soothing IojlH sfd P,9th S. 4 1-4 E 5,02
a, iiiui lo a large pine on uie eata
side of said path, thence 3 37 E. 10.
74 chains to a persimmon tree on
Lees Meadow path, -thence along
said path 24.1:3 chains to a white oak
on the east side of path nenr Lees
Meadow Branch, thence up the, vari
ous courses of said branch to the
mouth, of a small branch near a cor
ner bleek ginrij thence S. 10 3-4 E.,
35.S0 chains to the beginning, con
taining 05 9 10 acres, more or less.
This the 12 day of January, 1909.
J. B. Edwards,
1-1 4-4t Mortgagee.
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Land Sale.
By virtue of the power of sale con
tained in a certain mortgage deed,
executed and delivered by George
K. Moore and wife, Julia F. Moore,
to J. Frank Brinkley. on the 30th
day of Jany. 1908, and duly recorded
in the Register of Deeds office of
Halifax County, North Carolina, in
Book 193, page 476, the. undersigned
will expose to public sale in the town
of Scotland Neck, N. C, to the high
est bidder on Tuesday February 9th,
1909, at 12 o'clock M, the following
described Real Estate:
One lot near the corporate limits
of the town of Scotland Neck, and
beginning on the public road leading
out of Scotland Neck towards Spring
Hill at a large Water Oak on the old
line of Dr. A. S. Hall, thence with
saidjine S. S9 1-2 E. to the Railroad;
thence down the Railroad Pne 200
feet to a stake; thence S. 89 1-4 364
feet to the public road aforesaid;
thence up said road in a Northerly
direction 202 feet to tho beginning.
Containing one and one half acres.
Also one parcel or ti act of land
situate in IlalifaCounty, being that
tract of Jand conveyed to said George
K. Moore bv J. W. Leggett, Execu
tor of William Hodges, by deed of
record in the office of the Register
of Deed of Halifax County in "Book
157. page 33, to which reference is
made, and bounded by the lands of
A. J. Whitehead, Jesse DeBrule,
George K. Moore and others. Con
taining sixty acres, more or leas.
Said land being sold to satisfy said
mortgage deed. Terms of sale cash.
This the 6th day of Jany. 1909.
J. Fkank Brinkley,
h, Mortgagee.
F. G. James & Son, Attv.
Greenville, N. C. l-14-4t
Notice of Sale.
Acting in pursuance of that power
conferred upon me as Executor of
of the Will of the late Bettie V.
Johnson, of the County of Halifax
and State of North Carolina, which
will is of record in the Clerk's Office
at Halifax, I will offer for sale at
Public Auction in the Town of Hob
good, N. C, on Saturday, the Gth
day of February, 1909, at 12 o'clock
Noon, to the highest bidder, the fol
lowing described Real Estate, lying,
being, and situate in the town of
Hobgood, N. C, and being on the
corner of Commerce and Bay streets
and on east side of the A C. L. tract
Ihis property is in a very desirable
part of the town. The house con
sists of Five Rooms and is conveni
ently arranged. Term nf cnin
I rnv t . uiv vuoii.
The right to reserve all bids is here
1 by reserved.
This the 1st day of January, 1909.
i r x r J-A- White,
j Executor of Bettie V. Johnson,
f S. A. Dunn, Atty. i74t
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orient:
You can get enn any 1:it:o,
for I keep them in stock.
All Ecpair Work Done Promptly. Ccsr
employed ell the lime.
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KING'S BUSINESS COLLVAiK,
Raleigh, North Carolina. Charlotte, North C.-iiv!i:'-