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Get Thirty Days Free
Vacation'
.Enrollment Begin March 1st..
Marshall, .N. C, , Mar. 15, 1929
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Major General Richmond P. Davis,
commanding: the Fourth Corps Area,
announces that applications to the
total of 5200 for attending: next sum
mer CMT Camps, will be accepted bj
ginning Friday, March 1st. He states
that these, camps, for thirty days be
ginning June 13th, are to be held.
Thousand Too Late Lait Year
Less than half the young" men ap
plying for these camps in the south
east last year could be accommodated.
Funds and facilities were available
for only four thousand. Louisiana,
the first state in the union to exceed
its quota, went over the top twenty-
eight days after enrollments began.
All eight southeastern states com
prising the Fourth Corps Area filled
their quotas by May 8th, the Fourth
Corps area leading all others in the
country. For the thousands disappoint
ed last year, only early enrollment
this year will provide them a place
in the camps.
Who Mat Attend
Any young man of acceptable char
acter and between the ages of 17 and
24 may apply for the Basic Course.
If he can pass the required physical
examination and is of good moral
character, as certified to by a rep
utable citizen who knows him, he may
attend these camps. ,
No Future Military Obligation
Attendance at these camps means
no obligation fo future military ser
vice. Those who attend are no. more
likely to be called to the -icolora in
time of war than any other man. How
ever ,if they volunteer or are selected
lor service they are mow likely to
secure more rapid advancement and
be able to defend their country more
effectively and with greater safety
to themselves. Military training is not
the primary object The training!
these campj Stresses Citizenship Slf
Keiianee, initiative, uooa reuowsnrp
and how to work and play hara 'ahdH
effectively. ,The -moral and religious
influences are kept at nigh standards.
At Government .Expense
All necessary expense covering
transportation, camp facilities, food,
clothing, laundry, medical examina
tions and attendance and services of
instructors is furnished free by the
government. It could not be dupli
cated by private enterprise for less
than several hundred dollars for each
member and it is an offer, as a pure
ly business proposition, unequaled by
any government at any time.
North Carolina: The twelve wes
tern counties send their young men
to Fort Oglethorpe. Georgia, while
those from the rest of the state go to
Fort Bragg.
Where To Apply
Any regular army officer, State
Civilian Aide or County Represen
tative can furnish blanks and infor
mation, of write directly to the C.M.
T.C. Office, Headquarters Fourth
Corps Area, Oakland City Station,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Names and addresses of District
Chiefs and State Civilian Aides are
shown below:
Col. James M. Little, Winston-
Salem, N. C.
Gen. Albert L. Cox, Raleigh, N. C.
Capt. H. F. Rathyan, Car.-Ex-Offl-
cer, AsheviIIe. N. C.
Capt W. H. Morrow, Engineegl
Res., Marshall, N. C, County Repre
sentative for Madison Uounty.
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It's here the new improved "Standard" Gasoline
the gasoline you've wanted and waited for.
Judge it for yourself. Any way you want. Test it in
old cars. In new cars. Test it for pulling power.
For climbing power. Its racing-start and racing
finish power. Its all Vound built-in goodness.
Watch it weave through the holes in traffic Leap
out from under on the straight-of-way. Go zooming
up hills. Marvel at its split-second starting, even
in the coldest weather. On any kind of road.
Match, if you can, its clean white crystal purity.
We are confident of your verdict. It's all that
we say it is this new improved "Standard"
Gasoline. "It's the Champion." On sale every
where at the big red "Standard" pumps with the
familiar "Standard" globes. Made and guaranteed
by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
Saturday and Sunday were our
regular meeting days. Both services
were very progressive.
Miss Velda Bishop was the guest
of Miss Thelma Rice for lunch Sun-
dav.
Messrs James Rice and son Andy
took dinner with Rev. Henry Rice last
Sunday.
Mr. Gradon Wild was the guest of
Walter Wild for lunch Sunday.
Mr. L. Bailey Rice was in Marshall
Saturday.
Mrs. Rosalee Rice of near White
Rock was the euest of her mother,
Mrs. Amanda Holland a few days last
week.
Mrs. Dewey Franklin of Revere
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rwSa; Twenty tons of marketable cab-
Mrs. Ollie Wild was the guest of bage from one acre of land is the re
Mrs. Zade Rice Sunday for lunch. 0rd turned in by Carl Jameson of
Several people of this place are rii...r5ii. wiram Pmmtv who ac.
U". fulL. A f6W bedS complished the feat by using a good
Mr. Andy Aikens of Spill Corn Variety of t)atage and fertilizing
spent the week end with homefolks he crop well,
on Big tAurei. .-f! H. R. Niswonger, extension horti-
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CABBAGE IN TONS FROM
ONE ACRE
Sunday.
culturist at State College, tells the
Misses Leoda Holland and Pauline story. Mr. Jameson, he says, first
and Carrie Lewis spent the week end Mimed his land well and planted rye
(with Mrs.' Rosalee Rice. the fall before the cabbaire were set
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clITDITCD I next spring. ine gruuiiu was uiui-
rrom JUrl 1 fcK oughly prepared to receive the plants.
Rev. McHone filled his regular ap- Nine hundred pounds per acre of an
ceived about 2 1-2 cents a pound for was hardly louder than that made by ened fabrics that will stand forth in fashipn that wwill he of most benefit
the ca'bbage after hauling to market, large firecrackers. Twenty-five the trying light of the theater. Per- t0 farmers. Fourth, railway rates and
This makes an estimated price at the pounds of dynamite was used, but it haps this may be partly due to the are important factors. Railway
field of about one cent a pound, which was a "short order" performance for fact that some of the leading New rateg are seldom adjusted to conform
was the average price receied in the engineers to remove the side York stores have recently inaugurated to the price movement of farm pro
Jackson county last fall. At this fi?- walls and the roof, despite the fact , departments especially desttinedj to duce and when the price of agrjcui.
ure, Mr. Jameson reported that h? that these walls were 18 inches thick, outfit and costume our leading dra- tura productg are ow freight rates
secured $340 net profit from this and were reinforced with heavy steel hmatic characters on Broadway, o take an unusuany iarge percent of
acre after paying all production costs, rods. jmatic- characters. At the theaters the ncome. Tax rates either remain
or at musical comeaies on uroaaway, constant or are increased. There is no
one sees dozens of gowns that make attempt to adjust taxes to the in
the heart ache with envy. Simple come producing power of the farmer,
'gowns, but oh, how becoming and j Dr. Forster says that maladjust
1 smart! .mentis practically always the princip-
I 'al cause of -distress in the. industry.
On the farm, it is brought about be-
pointment Sunday night. He deliver
ed a wonderful sermon. .
Mr; and Mrs.' C P. Chandler spent
Clinton n!hf Tuii-li " liia nnrprif .TlV
and Mrs. Willie Chandler at Locust I Head seed from which 13,000 stocky
Grove, : plants were secured
8-4-4 fertilizer was used. The plants
were secured by sowing one-half
pound of pure strain of Danish Ball
Other growers who used the same
mnAfti runniAH in Mr Niownnirpr
that they had netted from $225 to
$275 an acre for their cabbage.
Mr. Niswonger says that about 30
per cent of the growers in Jackson "One of the fascinating experiences
'county are now using the Danish Ball about going to the theater at this
New Gowns Are
Beautiful
Head "variety.
Among1 those who visited. Rev. and
Mrs, J. M. Pickens Monday were Mr,
Bradley, Mr Fishes, Mr.Ward, Miss
Katie Carter and , Mrs, (gonley Buck
ner eif Long Branch. , r - ;
Mr. and Mrs.- Mark Wilburn spent
Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs.' W.
L. Fender. ." -j . !
' Mr. Arthur and Miss Mamie Wil
burn of Locust Grove attended meet
ing at Jupiter Sunday night.
Mr. Otis and Miss Ila Fender, Mr.
Arthur and Miss Mamie Wilburn vis
ited Miss Sua Emma and Mr. Lesley
Crowder Sunday evening and heard
some music on the Victrola.
Our Red Oak school is getting on
nicely.
I wonder if our Office Kat got lost
in that snow storm last Tuesday as
he never showed up that week. '
Mr. Jameson used only the best of
his plants, selecting those that were
stocky and with a well developed
root system. These, he set 18 inches
apart on rows about 30 inches abart
When the crop Had grown off well,
he topdressed the plants with 300
pounds per acre of Chilean nitrate of
soda. .
As a result, says Mr. Niswonger, he
hauled 12 truck loads of excellent
cabbage to market from this one acre.
The lightest load of 600 heads weigh
ed 3,340 pounds and the heaviest
load weighed; 4,250 pounds. The aver
age weight of the heads was about
5 1-2 pounds each. Mr. Jameson re.
Safe Shooting
How to get rid of a bank vault was
a problem solved m short order Dy
the officials of a pioneer financial in
stitution ' at West Chester, Pennsyl
vania,, located just outside of Philadelphia.,",-,;;.
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' The bank: vault was of such sturdy
construction that it could not be re
time of the year has very little to do rOUK 1H1INUS fKtVtni ;cause tarmers do not have adequate
with Tilav or nlot." observes a mod- HlbMtK r AKIV1 muriia miormation upon which to base the
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' The beginning of the New Year
finds a universal interest in agricul-
ern lady, "who knows." There are
still very few theatrical offerings that
drtw'f AfPay enmo thrilla tj tllo lntVl4-
conscious woman and how few wo- ture'. In general, this industry has not
men aren't clothes-conscious," adds shared in the nation-wide economic
ihe writer concerning this subject. prosperity which the United States is
i Whether the stage has toned itself experiencing and there are four main
down to the level of' everyday-ness or 'reasons why this is true.
whether we have gradually become The o these is a nialadjust
used to gayer and more startling ap- ment in production, says Dr. G. W.
moved by any mechanical means ex- pawl, seems to be neither here nor or"er-afncult"rM wonomist it tne
cept at a large expenditure of money jthere. But there has been a change. State College,- Farmers for vanooii
and labor. So, "necessity being the i new fabrios may be responsible .- , " . TT . T ..""r
mother of invention," an expert blast- ir equalizing the standards of cloth- yneir Pwction w-Bn- aenanos
er. With two assisfants, were engaged, es worn on the stage and off the ,m sucn 8 way TO, wm aanaiacr-
li I' eM. - A e A.
xney nrea approximately 180 small
shots" of dynamite, in series of
three. While the work was being
done, street traffic and retail trade in
the busy business district where the
operations were carried on, was un
and wool, look equally well in the
spot-light or in the more subdued
light of one's own home. No longer
is it necessary to resort to outre ma-
interrupted.. The noise of the blasts terials, glased and artificially, bright-
stage as those brilliant shimmery ,ory "turns. Then, too, our market
things of rayon and silk, or rayon I816 " cumoersome ana lnuexwie
to such an extent that H is practically
useless in periods of economic die
tress. Third, the credit mechanism Is
not being engineered either by priv-
ate or governmental agencies ia a industry in the county.
choice of enterprises. As a result
many choose the wrong enterprise or
fail to obtain a proper balance among
the varied things being produced on
the farm. Sometimes land, labor, fer
tilizer is not used to best, advantage
and some men are encouraged to ex
pand productoin by uaing.'the subniar
ginal land that had best remain in
timber of be Allowed to stand Idle.'' ,
Dr. forster sees the need of more
economic SUrVeVS to be tnnrlp nmr
the State similar to the one which he
helped, to mke for the ; State Tax
Commission recently. . .. .
Based on conditions at this timp
the outlook for tobacco growers is not
favorable. - , , ' ; - -
Farmers of Effecomb Countv have
organised a countv live-stock asso
ciation to promote the growth cf thU