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tl 7. 1 - a . 3 ne f the Best Farms in This Section 2 Miles South of Elizabeth City. Ul uu 1 AT 10:30 A. M. SHARP AS UXJ The Hollowell Property Known as The Pendleton Farm On Euclid Heights and river road has been sub-divided into 12 small Farms from 10 to 40 acres This farm is in high state of cultivation and it is adapted to the growth of all crops grown in this section. This will be an opportunity of a life time to those who wish to buy a small farm at your own price near the best town in Eastern North Carolina. THIS FARM WILL BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF PRPCE ON EASY TERMS A BAG OF GO10 and SILVER and OTHER VALUABLE PRIZES Will Be GIVEN AWAY at This Sale Don't Fail To Attend This Sale And Take A Chance At These Valuable Prizes Whether A Buyer or Spectator You Have an Equal Chance Remember Place Date and Hour, Julu 30th I0;30 A. Ml., 1914 FOB A NCI ALLEN, fl&oleiqlh, N. .(Carolina VCTU COLUMN Nine states have already adopt d state wide prohibition. Of the Other thirt nine states ho much territory is "dry" that more thau 47,000,000 of our population arc HOW living under prohibition, the saloonless area of the I uited States being seventy one per cent of the entire country. At the preseent time, five states, Wash iocton, Oregon, California, Colo rado and Virginia, are engaged in campaigns for State wide pro hibition next November. Two others. Idaho and Arizona are planning for like campaigns Iowa, Texas. Utah and Florida are working to secure state wide prohibition next year. ()lh er states are stirring in the mat ter. People are everywhere aroused and the prohibition idea advances by leaps and bountd been vigorously opptlmg state wide, and of course Unionwide prohibition upon the ground that t would destroy the grape imlus try, and they have, been sending out appeals to grape grower and other voters of the State setting forth their ioiii,t of view. It has developdi, however, accord ing to the California voice, that 'prohibition would be a ilinaiK cial jsaiil instead of loss to grajte growers." Winemakers, it ap pears, pay from S to flO a ton for era pen. while manufacturers )f grape jutco, and other large buyers of grapes not used to niak ing wine, pay a regular market price of f"l- a ton.. With the elimination of the fermented bev erage would como a greater de mand for the unfermented and for the fruit on naturel- Federal Judge Landis of Chi cago was asked the other day to appoint a receiver for a eer tain saloon. "1 have gone out of the retail liquor business, re pPied the judge. ' I'll orfler the receiver to close the business at once . " RATE WAR ON AGMH The Eastern Carolina Trans por at ion Company is now selling tickets to Nays Head for fifty cents. lite new boat line which has recently put the Trenton on the Nags Head run is maintain ing the old rate of one dollar one way but is selling round rip tick ets for a dollar and a half. WANTED TO SELL WMERUELONS ON MARKET ONE .IKKKEV COW and Calf. For particulars apply to, T. L. C n. pd. R. F. V H BLACKWELL MEMORIAL S. S. FOR SALE FOR SALE One L. C. Smith No. r Typewriter. Used only a short time Good as new. Apply, L. T. COX. Columbia, N. C. July IStli--Watermelons grown on the local market are becoming plentiful now and several boat loads have been landed here this week. WANTED dressed hogs one hundred pounds and under, to be shipped to my meat market at Manteo. Parties having same for sale will please write me be fore shipping, stating prices ami 1 will inform them when to ship. A. W. ETHER I DOE. Manteo. N. C. Resolutions sent to Congress through the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union en doreing the Shepherd-Hobson amendment represent a,t this writing over 3.600,000 persons and thev are still coming. The resolution, adopted by churches. Tonne people's societies, clubs and other organizations and by . public meetings, reads as fol' lows: "Resolved, That we are in hear ,ty, favor of National Constitution al Prohibition, and will do all iWithin oor power to" secure the .adoption of an amendment to the , (Constitution forever prohibiting the1 sal, manufacture for jsae, transportation for oale, importa ' tion for sale, and exportation for sale of intoxicating liquors for , leverage purposes in the United ;Ktate& An acoortlancfc with the .' Joint Resolution .introduced in f"thc United v States Congress by Congressman Richmond Pearson UobBon!.' ' 1 . MRS. SFJlDOin 01 The body of Mrt. Seth Dutch er was brought here Saturday night from Norfolk, where she died Saturday afternoon and was taken to the old home at Jarvis burg, Currituck county, Sunday morning for the funeral and in terment. Mrs. Dutcher was 27 years old and is survived by her husband and one child. FREDS KOI EHS The insects that have recently disturbed the minds of the cotton farmers of Possum Quarter and gotten credit for destroying their cotton hare been found to be harmless anfi friendly lady beet ties who feed upon cotton louse and not upon the cotton plant Thii is the information given by State v-Entomolo,. Franklin 2 SALE Merry Director Pacing Colt An hid Fulis-bury. N . my stables. coir. I iin yesterday fro:n ). Can be seen at He is a fine bay Star 4 yours old June 10th, 1914 Merry Lass Dam Merry di rect 2:18 by Mercury 2.21. Sire of Kenger 2:04. Twinklt and 7 others by Sidney 2:19. Sire of 113 son of Santo Claus 2.16 Sire of 16 and Sweetness 2:21 Second Dam Softy by Hrowu Hoi 2:12 Third Dam Sally by Jim Thomp son son of Thompsons Traveler. Fourth Dam by old pnss by iWoolminder Son of Brooks, Sire of BonesCtter 2:19 2:19 Good ttrong and bloody colt with lots of substance and has a right to be made fast as any lkrfrt'-olt''Jv-in?'-!'? FEED U SEED We have in stock our new Turnip jind Rntabega Seed, also Cabbage, Collaid. and Kale seed for fall planting. "Our fe-d department 'is well stocked with Hay, Grain and Mill Feed also Poultry Feed and Supplies. l4'st you forget we are headquartens for electrical sup plies, such as Lighting Fixtures Electric Fans, Toasters. Carpet Sweepers, Flash Lights and Dry cell batteries, Mazda, Gem and Miniature Iamps and everything in the electric line. YOURS TO SERVE W- S. WHITE GO. lltlM'jJPOroDKOTAW. IX LLIZ.MDL. VIRGINIA BEACH WfEDNESDAY .AUGUST v . v;- 5th 1914 : The Committee will do IffiWaipeir power to make this a most eniovuhle nrrnsTnViiWand i w , we hope to have our friends go and enj it with us. Tickets will be on sale on train and at old depot on morning of August 5th. FARE: All Tickets SI. OO 11 1 LEAVE 01D Slilin r at 8;00 A.M. stopping at Camden, Belcross, Gregory, Shawboro. Snowden. -Car swill meet : the excursion at the Junction going and retur- ning.Train will leave Virginia Beach at 630 P, M. - Turnm r i i i i hi i ni 1 t X7EO:JOB?PRimim PI.'.., ... ' V,"" . .-.ffi.V.r k i
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