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j THE COMMONWEALTH Afternoon Daily and Semi Weekly , The Commonwealth, Inc. j Scotland Neck Bank Bldg. j Scotland Neck, N.C. Entered at the Postoffice at Scotland Neck, N. C, as second class matter under Act of Con gress, March 3, 1379. Subscription Rates: CIn Advance) THROUGH MAIL One Year $3-00 Six Months i-50 Semi-Weeklly One Year 1.00 By Carrier 10 Cents per week All articles submitted f "r pub lication must bear the author's name, not necessarily for publi cation, but as a guarantee of good faith. ONE DOLLAR VS. FOUR DOLLARS. I Fault finding and railing at ! congress is not a pleasure to any editor. It is a nuisance it leaves a nasty taste in the mouth. But there are times when railing is not only a virtue, but an abso lute necessity if the people are to be protected from petty thieves and highway if the people are to Jbe protected from petty thieves and hikhway robber barons. The retail price of potatoes is a fair illustration of the results of congressional slacking. Tin in the Dotato districts of v x BERNARD ALLSBROOK FIRE INSURANCE Scotland Neck, N. C. DR. D. F. KEEL (Successor to Dr. A. C. Livermon) DENTIST Scotland Neck, N. C. Office Upstairs in the Whitehead Bldg Office Hours: 9 to 1 & 2 to 5 O'clock. From 7 to 9 P. M. by Appointment nnDanooonocnannDooonnonaaaDnnnoDaDEiEEiajj $100 Reward, $100 be receiving a dollar a bushel for their output. In Chicago, only Friday June 29, 1917. All drafts, checks, money or ders. &c. should be made payable j f.f,riirnrAtivelv few miles distant, I to The Commonwealth, Inc. nine consumer is pacing wui lars a bushel. Who gets the three dollars? If there was ever a time in the history of our country when the American people should rise up in their migh and demand congres sional action that time is RIGHT NOW. Robber food barons will suck the blood of the consumer just as long as congress dallies and slacks and does nothing, and with a few notable exceptions the national law makers will do absolutely nothing until they are literally The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least nna Aroarlarl riisAflS that SP.ienfC haS Wisconsin farmers are reported to been able to cure in all its stages and tnat is catarrn. v-axarrn ueing greatiy influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by building up the con stitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in the curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. Ohio. Sold by all Druggist. 75c. a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a This Spells What We Give You Every Day S ystem in the operation of our every department, E mployees in number and efficiency to assure prompt attention, R esults that are obtained by quality goods and a square deal, V ariety in each of the many item s in our stock, I mprovements most modern in our every equipment, C ourtesy genuine and always used, E verything found in a first class grocery store. CLE E VAUGHAN Largest Exclusive Retail Grocery Business in Halifax County fannnooonnonanonnnancinaonononnaaEonounDnnoonnannonnannangnsS ooDooooooaonoooooonnononnnoonnnnnnnnonoa FURNITURE TO FIT EVERY HOME NO MATTER WHAT a a a WE HAVE IT, Scotland Neck Furniture Co. "The House of Quality" R. A. PHILLIPS MANAGER, SCOTLAND NECK, N. C. Yes, sister, all men are' alike in one respect. They are just mere men. kicked to the point of performing their sworn duty. Speed up the kicker I 9 9 Every woman has a mind, but Washington dispatciies aavise A the man who can fathom it has us that a certain united states W Allsbrook "SENATORIAL DIGNITY." "Washington dispatches advise never been born. senator offered a bribe of $5,000 if Hit crn tcptp PTPmntpfl frnm thp rd And soon, now, the fat woman draft. The party to whom the of- 4 MTill T' n 1 1 i 1 1 O" r mm b P Tin til 1 T1 Or I -,v tt-oc- -m n A r rmam i"v-(-l -i- nnmTYinni- I beach splash! cated the fact to the Attorney 8 n i i? xi- TT.'i.,n cij-.l Va lienerai oi ine uniieu. ciaies uuui uie Mutvcsi LJimii in tun- p are warcnin ior tne next act t nection with our war plans is ev- hn the drama of " senatorial digni- erything that concerns them, ty." Speed up! Will it. come? THE BEST OF EVERYTHING IN GROCERIES g Prices Right. Delivery Prompt Quality Best to be Had A PHONE 81 PHONE 81 g Doat you. need N E W TABLE CUTLERV iii ii im mi 11 p w W 1 Ml ' chasing up wxiijo -""-""o I CLIP THIS AND PIN" j j ii, .:n i auu uuh )imumu spines win ON WIFE'S DEESSEE soon be eliminated. The fire of Cincinnati Man Tells How to Shrivel the trenches will warm them up. up Corns or Calluses to They Lift Off With Fngers. TV,,! -fS.rw-.-r, l;o o,.lma Mn- Ouch ! ? ! ? ! ! Tins kind ot roucli p i-Mi i talk will be heard less here in town if or Thompson of Chicago has no , ' ... " 1 people trubled with corns will follow desire to become president. He ,the si le advice of this Cincinnati prefers to sputter in the halo of authority, who claims that a few drops the kaiser. 1 of a drug called freezone when applied !to a tender, aching corn or hardened - "As the onlv man of promi- ' callus stops soreness at once, ana soon riX t t t , i the corn or callus dries up and lifts 11-1 11 IK. CI ii, V 1LJ UiU 111V UUT I . 7 ri2;nt off without pain. a uiuerij ouim, ivici ui niuiupuu ,. He says freezone dries immediately should receive the iron cross nd never inflames or even irritates Chicago Dailv the surrounding skin. A small bottle i REFRIGERATORS mm w v y U 1 feral XMMJu and a Pocket Knifed We have a complete line of Re frigerators which cannot be ex celled in quanity. Look at our window as you pass by. from the kaiser. "- News. Dead wrong, brother. Thomp son is not a prominent man. He is not even anv kind of a man. SLACKERS NOW WHINERS. Those valient young Willies whe defied the of freezone will cost very little at g any drug store, but will positively re- ss move every hard or soft or callus from ' one's feet. Millions of American wo- men will welcome this announcement m .1 I f 1 1 1T since tne inauguration ox xne nigii heels. If your druggist doesn't have freezone tell him to order a small bot government i tie for you. Hardy Hardware Co "THE HARDWARE HUSTLERS" re used to register are now whin ing for mercy. They are awaken ing to the painful fact that the government was not bluffing, and that in refusing to register they signed their own jail sentences. EVERYONE -SHOULD DRINK GLASS OF WATER TO CLEAN KIDNEYS If Your Back Hurts or Bladder Bothers Seid us.your jobwok ooBraaaDnnnDannnnnm HAVEN'T YOU USED THAT OLD CARVING SET AND THOSE OLD TABLE KNIVES, FORKS AND SPOONS LONG ENOUGH? OUR NEW ONES WILL " ORNAMENT " THE DIN NING TABLE AND OUR KNIVES WILL "CUT." DON'T YOU WANT A NEW, SHARP POCKET KNIFE WHICH WILL HOLD ITS EDGE THAT'S THE IND WE SELL. WHENEVER YOU BUY FROM US YOU WILL BE SURE TO GET GOOD "VALUE." OUR HARDWARE'S THE BEST; IT STANDS THE TEST. Josev Hardware i Co. PIONEER HARDWARE DEALERS SCOTLAND NECK, NORTH CAROLINA. You Drink Lots of water When your kidneys hurt and your They find no sympathy from back feels sore, don'i get scared and the rest of the people, and when proceed to load your stomach with a they have completed their terms lot of dniSs that excite the kidneys and J . irritate the entire urinary tract. Keep behind the bars, and are then your kidneyg clean Uke jqu keep y(mr taken by the nape of the neck tov,els ciean, by flushing them with and kicked into the trenches, loy- cold water and kidneco which removes al Americans will approve with a the body's urinous waste and stimu- srin from ear to ear. ltLts "UCIU lu LI1C11 'h "hi .--! Tn 9,4- hnnrs t.hpv strain ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND from it 500 ins of aeid and wast AIRPLANES. J so we can readily understand the vital The government is to have 100,- importance of keeping the kidneys ac- 000 airplanes built and sent to tive- . . -i -i v.,r o Drink lots of water you can't drink France as quickly as they ca much; algo get frQm R T WhUe be constructed. Our own men will head Co ? about one dozen 5 grain kid. pilot those planes. neco tablets, take one tablet before Many a fair young life will be each meal and at bedtime with a glass sacrificed in the clouds, but for of water for a few days and your kid- vu 11 b atb neys act fine- s famous rem- evexy one wuu xo . . f erfectlv harmless the lives of a hundred will De saved in the trenches. No saner or more far reaching plan was ever devised by our gov ernment than the sending of these 100,000 planes to the Frenoh front. With a hundred thousand, or fifty thousand, additional planes in the air the eyes of the German army will be blinded while ours will still have light. Thft restwil1 be (but a matter a a a a a a a a a a a a a a TOOL I&LOTIHl uht We have them in splendid variety both for men and boys, in all attrac tive colors, also PAL M BEACH ingredients and acts quickly, and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate closrsed kidneys; also to neutralize the acids in urine so it no,p longer is a source of irritation, thus ending bladder weakness. Kidneco is inexpensive, cannot injure make no mistake, insist on kidneco which everyone should take now and then to keep their kidneys clean and active. Try this, also keep up the water drinking and no doubt jou will wonder . what became of your kidney trouble and backache, ? r -" and light weight worsteds, that are just the thing for these summer days. Prices right; indeed they are, for these suits were purchased before the ad vance was made. a a a a a a a Bmroughs-PithnanWheeler Company EVERYBOD.YS STORE" a 0 a a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 li i 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 i !
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