TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1921
STOP!. LOOK!! LISTEN!!
COIHIOITWEALTB
Afternoon Daily
t. S. UNDSEY, Editor
Tk Gomxionwealth, Inc.
Gietland Neck Bank Bldg
-- Gotland Neck, N. C.
A. A. V "W M.
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Gotland Nock, N. C, as fteond
huig matter under Act of Con
fresa, March 3, 1870.
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(In Advance)
Ifetoosb sn ISaU
JMU Iaaoa
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Six ' Months $1.75
Thrift Months U.00
By Carrier . 15c per week
All articles submitted, for
publication must bear the au
thor's name, not necessarily for
publication, but as a guarantee
of good faith.
If you want to keep off .diseas
es why not use the ALLSBROOK
remedy for hogs, cholera, cough
thumps and worms.
Guaranteed to give satisfaction
or money refunded,
i Mail orders prompt attention
: let us have your order. Prices
$1.00 and $2.00 bottles. "
, TOE H. ALLSBROOK,
Box 257. Scotland Neck, N. O..'
CHEERUP-MABEL' '
Call at the E. T. Whitehead
! Drug Company, and get ,your
; tickets earl y for "Cheer Up
Mabel" and if you will look in
flhe News & Observer you will j
i see that tnis attraction plays in
iKaleigh on the 22nd at identical
ly the same prices they are char
ging here.
Tuesday, January 18,1921
AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
r
Figures compiled by the Na
tional Aiftomobile Chamber of
Commerce show"tne 1-remendous
Sains made by tlie automobile in
dustry during last year. At tho
close of the year, there were re
gistered in the United" 'States ap
proximately 8,500,000 automobile?
Of these 7,600,000 are passenger
ears and 900-000 are trucks.
Washington Knew Value of OH.
Tliere has been recently discovered
a lettur of George Washington iir
which he shows great Interest in the
possibility of an, "J1 spring" In Vir
ginia. He called the, especial attention
of hi trustees to the Importance of
the matter.
FOR TORPID LIVER
Tennessee Lumberman Talks cf Ilia
Successful Use of Black-Draught
fcr Colds and Headaches.
TO . DAILY Cr.W!QN ; 'vjjpJ',
The Phonogtaph With aSouT . : ; .r 1 OM IT JTOPSUTOM o
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Production figures show, that
7,906,000 passenger cars were
produced hi 1920 and 335,000
trucks. It s interesting to note
H) per cent of the 1920 produc-
iion waii bought 1
tricts.
The value, of these tnteks anil
cars runs into millions of dollars.
The wholesale value of the cars
i.nd troiks manufactured in 19
20 was $2,136;i83,676.he av
erage wholesale price -6t the pas--senger
cars was $897 and or
trucks $1,273. .-. During the yeTr,
it is estimji ted'' -'32.400 nm nnt.--
mobile tires were manufactured.
The 1920 output was handled
by 36,210 dealers in cars and 20
596 dealers in trucks. The num
ber of ears exported was 153,000
-and of trucks 27,000. Exports
of passenger cars increased 120
per cent Tufmgthe year and ex-
sports of trucks increased 60 per
cent.
Jamestown, Te?m. I have nssdt
Thedford s Black-Draught for years, in
"act it is the enly liver medicine that
loes u:e any jrnod' ears Mr. L. A.
Rag-sn, a Tcell-lcaown lumberman of
thia piHC. "Whftn I was single, I used
it for headaches, and especially if I
rrn Y a nlA :Tf! -".r-ol f .- T-ric;j T tf VVv- a.
the rural dis- good ?oes of Biack-Draught, and it
sets j-nft right.
"Sinre have heen married, I have
used it la r:;y i;;.n:ii.-, and never hare
found its equftl Tor torpid liver or dis
arranged stoinach, especially with
children. I can recomitiend Black
Drausc! t, and gladly do so."
Every mciuber f th family occa
aionall needs the assistance tht
Black-Draught can give, iu' helping to
deanT?e the system and rV.ieve or pre
vent the troubles that come from a
lazy, torpid liver.
If your liver is not doiqg its duty,
you mny suffer with headache, consti
pation, biliousness, indigestion,, etc.
Unio&s relief is obtained, serious sick
ness nay result. In it's long and suc
cessful use, Thedford's Biaek-Draugnt
has hecn found in thousands of cases
to relieve such disorders, by stimulat
ing the liver to do its important work.
Afek for Thedford's B'ack-Drauchf
inflict on tih.e genuine. NC-137
LIVING IN THE LIGHT
confess a kind of child terror
at great storms tho I love them!
&ut I would never choose to live
ua Countrj' wThere storms never
What Edison did
during the War
THE official announcement is out.
Ask us for your copy of "What
Edison Did During the War." Write
for it, if you can't calL
It tells how Edison left his home and
business and went to sea, how Edison's
"Yankee magic" foiled the 'German
submarines.
The bulletin tells many other things
Edison did while Chairman of the Naval
Consulting Board. It explains how
Edison kept the price of his phonograph
at bed .rock during an era of high costs
and soaring prices. Since 1914 the New.
Edison has advanced in price less than
15 and part of this is war tax. -
This bulletin also describes the Bud-""
get Plan, which makes it possible for
every home to enjoy the benefits 9 good
music without feeling the financial
outlay.
Dixie Furniture Co.
$cotlauc Neck North Carolina.
Watch fur the announcement
Ar. Edison's Netv Research!
These cold rainy days :cal for
a overcoat or raincoat.
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Save the price of one by buying
one of pur combination coats that
will serve both purposes
We have them in all materials
and styled.
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ef the sun. He isa pretty poor
spo rt who would not face h is
4ay courageously after having i
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Uvight days thai great shadows
are iossiMf ?
hqlpful character those who-IS- S
Hjaye become-; ?reatest. T3ttnr
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tfjB shadows which force out tiieU
ruoil ti;s If SIJMUl-i nil f r 'irrumu IS
It makes all kinds of people to
pas a world, thesay, but
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Notice to Taxpayers
of Halifax Couinty
We beg to advise to taxpayers
of Halifax County, after having
carefully gone into thei matter of
reducing taxes for the current
year, no relief can be granted.
Steps are being taken to reduce
taxes for the coming year. '
By order of the Board of Com
missioners of Halifax County.
Lo IDickens
Clerk
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rFhe sun I like to think of
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na newness into tlu worhl Is s
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feost virulent evin somehow
mv rf tJ1 l,,r.ir. i -i
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On the oteF'hand, there is nn ? 1
haa- power sojrfeat in creative
ree' as the sun. Tt makes air "
ture glow radiant- And we
e all the. happiest on the sunny
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Let US live in the Ko-Tif rl 1 S3
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no OEie cails bv
the 22rid of January we
Will Draw Another
Number. .
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Wood Wood Wood
Pine and Hard-wood
- Cut any length and delivered- Terms strictly ' cash to
every one. : Phono 55 and leave your order.
. The Scotland Neck Wood Yard.
Nest to Madryawa rehouse.
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Store"
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Wha t ' s : T h t ?
Who was that who made the remark about
Good! . Groceries ?
We are always hearing about
someone selling you inferior stuff
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