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If you have no ambition to own a part of good mother earth and if you object to in
vesting a few dollars that will pay you the handsomest .kind of returns, pay no attention
to this advertisement, for it will not interest you. OTHERWISE, we want you to read
every word of the following announcement. Here it is:
The John A. Johnson Farm
Which is located 11-2 miles South from Smithfield, and contains 715 acres, is now being sub-divided into small
farms, and will be sold at Public Auction
Wednesday, December 17th
10130 A. /VI.
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THIS PROPERTY
NEEDS VERY LITTLE DESCRIPTION FOR IT IS PER
HAPS AS WELL KNOWN AS ANY FARM IN JOHN
STON COUNTY. IT IS CONSIDERED EASILY THE
REST LARGE FARM IN SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP
AND IS ONE OF THE VERY BEST IN THIS COUNTY
WHICH IS NOTED FOR ITS GOOD FARMS. IT HAS
BEEN VERY APTLY CALLED JOHNSTON COUNTY’S
“GARDEN SPOT.”
THE CLEARED LAND
CONSISTS OF ABOUT 500 ACRES AND LIES BEAU
TIFULLY. EVERY FOOT IS GOOD, TWO-BALE-PER
ACRE LAND AND THE CROPS OF COTTON, CORN
AND TOBACCO WHICH THIS FARM PRODUCES
YEAR AFTER YEAR IS A MARVEL TO ANYONE
WHO DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE REMARKABLE
FERTILITY OF THE SOIL.
THE LOCATION
IS ALL THAT COULD BE DESIRED. IT HAS A VERY
LONG ROAD FRONTAGE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE
IMPROVED NATIONAL HIGHWAY AND IS WITHIN
1 1-2 MILES OF THE SMITHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL.
THE BUILDINGS
ARE MOST AMPLE. LARGE, TWO-STORY, ELECTRI
CALLY LIGHTED DWELLING, A SPLENDID SMALL
ER DWELLING AND TWELVE OR MORE GOOD TEN
ANT HOUSES, BESIDES ANY NUMBER OF BARNS,
STALLS, TOBACCO BARNS, PACK HOUSES, ETC.
THE TERMS
HAVE BEEN MADE SO EASY THAT AFTER THE
FIRST PAYMENT, WHICH WILL BE VERY SMALL,
THE LAND WILL EASILY PAY THE BALANCE, AND
PUT MONEY IN YOUR POCKET BESIDES.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:
IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL CASH PRIZES WHICH
WE GIVE AT OUR SALES, WE WILL, ON THIS OCCA
SION, GIVE TO SOME LUCKY PERSON, A $100.00
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LIBERTY BOND.
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You Are CordiaUy Invited
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To Attend this Sale and enjoy the day with us whether you intend to buy or not.
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Brass Band Concert
Dinner Served to All who Attend i
SALE CONDUCTED BY
The Union Auction Company
SMITHFIELD, N. C.
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