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Road Fafstiliss Last Month's Total Of Deaths On Highways 53 As Against 75 One Year A go* A sharp drop in deaths from a?-| co mo bile accidents in North Carolina * daring July as compared frith- the corresponding month of 193T was re ported yesterday by Dr. B. T. Stimp son, Bureau of Vital Statistics Di rector, State Board of. Health. There wert 75 deaths-from this cause in July, 1987, while only 58 were reported last month, Dr. Samp son said. The total number of deaths from all accident* for last month was 107, as compared with 121 for July of last- year. This year's casualty list included three deaths from railroad crossing wrecks and two from airplane crashes. Suicides were up again, the total for last month being 28 ad against 18 a yeas ago. Homicides numbered 34, a decrease of two from the July 1937 figure. Births continued to de cline, the July, 1938 total being 6,120 as- compared with 6,270 a year ago. Deaths increased, the total last month haveing been 2,635 as against 2,598 in July, 1937. Deaths of infants un der one year dropped from 520 in Jur ly of last year to 505 for this July. There also was a decline in the number of deaths among children under two years old from diarrhea anderitis, the July, 198S total being 174 against 194 for the previous Ju ly. Cancer deaths wore up 10, tu berculosis deaths jumped from 120 to 137 and syphillis fatalities were up nine. One death from typhus fever oc curred in Cumberland County. There were seven deaths from tetanus (lockjaw) as compared with one in July, 1937. One death from rabies was reported. There was none a year ago. Grass In Peanuts Many peanut fields in Virginia and North Carolina have been reported as abandoned after heavy rain? brought on an extreme grassy condi tion, says E. Y. Floyd, of State Col lege. Any person who talks glibly about how easy it is to control habit has . never tried to break a bad habit. Whenever the dictators think they hold the winning cards, they are al ways ready to play for big stakes. ' ' I _______ j j. BelkTykr Ce. Beaton. With all of it. many large departments freely stocked with -1 bright new merduuidist fee _Mm 1 baying. Using the facilities of cisdi i of the most up-to-datST'sad best buy- 1 ing systema in the country, this frm i is well aide to give outstanding bar- \ gains at all times. Thousands of \ Dollars have been saved by the thrifty shoppers of Farrrmlle and its \ trading area sines the opening of this i large store nearly two years ago; 1 Many happy ami itrtfnfHi tsshwiwrr ) have been made and kept. Many ! more are anticipated during the com ing season - The local manager, Mr. Marvin Lindsay, asks us to extend his heart- 1 ieet thanks for the fine reception the J people of this city and county has ? given this store. And to impress I upon them that they are wel come to visit or shop with this firm. Every employee has the public's in- ] terest at heart and are more than 1 glad to assist you in any way at all i times. i L_ ii?- _ II Pollard Auto Co. ? i The home of the FORD in Farm- j ville, the largest and most modern j automobile plant here, is situated at j the intersection of Grimenburg and i Main street, with die dealers, W. A. i Pollard, Sr., and J O. Pollard, being distinguished as pioneers in die au- i to selling industry. Watch the Fords go by and pay this agency a visit in order to learn just why do many peo ple buy FORDS. . 1 Associated with J. 0. Pollard in the j sales division of the business are: ] C: 5. Mozingo and J. C. Sawyer. L. \ E. Flowers has charge of the repair < department; G. B. Smith is stock rj clerk and H. O. Gardner is book keeper. i 1 City Cafe ' l For variety of menu and >**1 1 isfaetion, the CITY CAFE; located in 1 the heart of the business district, has ? under the capable management of 2 popular- eadTyiar. Vy ildin^ *de *nfl _ " ^ the' known motor comp^iny^ eLtends a cordial .welcome to cozens and yisi i'SSS Dices, economy or low, price today. Mr. Parker, who is widely known is an experienced auto dealer and salesman, " has associated him & ty*HL4Bid R; 4. I>rker, Jr., as assistant salesmen mid Billfc Par ker as office man. They invite you in for a demon stration of New and Used. (Jars. R. \A> PARKER MOTOR COM PANY maintains an up-to-date repair and body work department, of which J. R. Lawrence is the efficient head. I 1 Farmville Sea Food Market ^ The FAEMVIIiLE SEA FOOD KABKET buys and sells only the i>est and freshest of fish, oysters, shrimp, scallops and other choke food from the sea. The market, which fills a vital need here, is under new ownership rod management, H. C. Nichols hav ng recently bought the market and grinding mil}, remodeled the building ind put everything in ship shape for fafl trade. Delivery and dressing of fish are ilso included in the Market service. - Vogue Beauty Salon - The management of the VOGUE BEAUTY SALON wishes to thank Wends through the medium of this japer for the interest displayed in his new shop, and for the-patronage steaded during the first month of ts beauty service to thiS eommtinity. With the-most modern of equip nent and good focatfon ? upstairs n the Horton Building, Main street, vhi^h insures quiet and privacy while >eing beautified ? the VOGUE BEAUTY SALON also offers patrons sperieoced operators, Miss. Mamie Standi and Miss Rub/ Murphey, who L OWMT. MW bu^M, ^ i hyoor beauty needs a personal inter- ?' 'est and conscientious attention. < -? Sm Station 3gli| I At your service' The'SHELL SI A- - TION stands across from Fountain's *ew warehouse, offering motorists ; ; superior SHELL products! ? car " wash, a wax, a veFange of oil and grease -job, 2 !< Herman Joyner, operator, is >" friendly, accommodating and thor* 11 oughly familiar with the general ser- ; " ?icing of cars. He extends telephone < ?? service to patrons- and is ready to 222 call for your car and service it at a |jj moment's notice. M. t t Attention of all readers is called to ? ?; the advertisement of M. LILES A I .< SON, announcing the opening of { [J their new store in the Horton Build- 1 * ing, Main street ? - Mr. Lilesneeds no introduction to ]" Farmville people, having been asao- ; * dated with R. L. Davis and Bros, for many years and making a real L place for himself in the business life ?j of toe town during this -time, -JSRm, ' h son, Lowell Idles, industrious and ! H keenly interested in the new estab- ; * lishraent, will doubtless bold up his ?? end of toe business as junior partner ; ~ in a creditable manner. ' :-y'i * " Miss Neva Owens, a highly esteem- < h ed and experienced saleswoman, held- I? a position with R. L. Davis and Bros. ; ^ for several yean and was with Belk Tyler Co., prior to accepting her ) * present position as heaA of the wo- * "m men's remly^weat department; " ?< ? *jc ' ? SWIMS 46 HOURS >?-r* w.*.. ?? / V .I/O?>.. ?" ??'./,v ' ?I ? j !5; <" Santa Monica, Calif. ? 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