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..." . ' i mr ' .- . . -. ,. .( .i - i. I 4rir -V-"- -;i:Cr!i . hay i export and raw tow-. oodefturiB male more man xuun. .., hn oomnosWon of iiapoAs Over Ifche years hafe been rela tively stable.- u ne Mgeat cnange js An0enriiM has been an' Increase of mare than 80 per eenit fa tofports of crude CwxHturf-iee, tea, sugar, etc. Foreign manufactures have fain tro-fiflthB of all American' im ports from Ithe tturn lof Khe. century to date. , Aims Listed tor Home Demonstration Work "'PY-wioUn work la actually adult education," says State Home Agent Ruth Current. "We in ewieinsiom worn with education principles as do the Wrhrs in our iscnoois ana colleges "Extension home demonstration ac- mmvui hinder neonle livinsr in bltter homes on better farms in bet ter-functioning communities. . v. "The purpose 01 EJCDension migm "1. To help the member of Wie farm family to a larger appreciaMon of the nnnnrtumities. the beauties and the "M w - . , . iu11a(Ma at rmrnltrv liVflOlff. . ' - rr- umiiki anmnl. cultural. I Xlf V1WUVW . ' recreational, irJbeltedtaial and spiritual In Slio ilrJ feet ; America's favorable Wwj'rf trade with the world and U re sults dollar problem abroad is new only in size impact The favwr vnl st-Jf mnm Hack well be- How the torn of the century when the UlnSted States was emerging f ram H AA.miHmA ttt&m una be- ginning to take shape as the produc- tion rc Other long-range factiore have con i-wi ik lamdlfemeas of (the pres ertt dollar crisis (abroad and have led to the intensif icalfion of efforts to find a solution on a 'Itrade, not aid" basis, Fto one, (the Urtffljeo wanes Decum creator, iikuuu, w 'j- Then, too, other countries suffered a jku in i.h Twceltlts as income fnnim foreign inveetmenits, shipping eervices, and other "invisible" earn ings wiMh which itlhey had balanced .voi:. tr4uiriidHiim9l itracU accounts in the past" Thus the dollar gap has a linntr history. i Vrttm TpmU Iteeord ' I ...1 mhnU Figures compiled by Whe U. S. De-I g To a rural citizenry proud rmhnMt f rammerce enow xnas u.' s,wnnJrjSnin SndeixnidenH: in us ntv"viH n I Vi W X " ' S exnoiits of merchandise have con- Uhinlrinir ' canatrudtive in its ovt$ BUently exceeded imports isince the decade of Me 1870's. For example, the favorable Ihrade balance with the .oo f fhn nnnrlH Ammunted 4)0 more . KA ' " " than $4 billions in the first decade of thlia century, i&uit umai wona war I Mie excess of expoitfy was balanced by "invisible" imports. For the decade of the Forties, the nation's favorable balance of trade n Ufa morcharvdisfl acctourtt added up tian S.K7 billions, far above any previous comparable period. Much of this was due to abnormal factors such as the locations and' destruc tion of World War II and Ithe infia tionary .price rise of the period thinking, construdtdve in its oiftlook, capable, efficient, self-reliarit, with a love of home and country in ws near, "fnr o-roai. utrenettl IKS 1H W ti itlin. Firtrwns'ion works with peo ple and people work with Extension," savs Miss Current, "we usacn Dy tke demonstration method. As Pr, Aonmnm Knunn awe said: "You may doubt what you near; you mav even doubt what you can see, hut vau cannot doubt what you can see, hear, and are permitted to do for yourself." "And it has been this nhilosophy which has swepi the home demonstra- tion movement around the world, l - . . . . touching the rural population in many EDENTON'S SHOPPING CENTER two big floors. You'll find Gifts for Mother that will thrill : her and be practical, too. onop eany ior your ueu WUA is teous salespeople to serve you. ,n i - ACL 1 JiiUliV II! mini V , aonary pprw "n vi. '""a iioucnioig nne rum puuuuu The reexxrds show a similar situa- lands, making their lives richer, fuller, tion, though of smaller magnitude, mone satisfying. , Hurnur and after Ithe First World War. i "Thon. is no possible way of plac- AmerScan loans abroad helped to;nK a monetary value upon the home hridew tihe dollar cap then. The medi urn this time, has been net V. S. for eign aid of some $37 billions since the end of the last war. Factor ef U. S. Industrialization Dim- ranid Snduatrializat&m is re flected in the Itrade figures. During the 1900-10 decade, raw materials and crude foodstuffs represented more than two-fiffihs of all U. S. exports, and finished manufactures only a quarter of the total, according to an analysis by the National indusnnai rWifemmen Ittoard. The 1952 figures show finished manufactures making no over three-fiftss of all American demonstration program. Its successes - . nrwint be measured m dollars ana cents. Family altitudes are the yard istiVlf Whnit has home demonstra Itiim iWn aihW to set the rural fami lies to do for ithemseiveST Herein 1ia itliA anBHf- " ... . T mnnnnjirinnii-mn ' CARD OF THANKS I wish to express my deepest thanks in friATifla ami neighbors for the many acts of kindness tendered me, Car the ... .. L j ii. cards and flowers gent me ana xne visits made while I was a patient in the hospital and since my return home. MIES. BAKER WOOD. DAY MOTHER'S Sunday, May 10th Remember MOTHER on HER Day With ft PERFUMES ft TOILrj T W A 1 Hiivo ft GIFT SETS, ft POWDERS CADDIES BY WHITMAN AND HOLLINGSWORTH . and "ON THE CORNER" S M M - TM Lumber For Home AND FARM REPAIRS FOR YOUR (WvNIENCE, WE ARE NOW STOCKING LUMBER KR SMALL REPAIR JOBS ... TOR SALE IN SMALL' QUANTITIES. OUR STOCK INCLUDES Standing- Timbers Flooring Sheathing Mdiildirig-Base Boards Door Casings Screen -Porch Material : ; Framing7 Material -i Fencing Material ; IF YOU NEED A SMALL AMOUNT OF LUMBER . . ". 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Priced From BILLFOLDS 53b to $1.S3 Some by "ROLF" and other 'famous s makes. Plastics and leather. $ii3tti$i:s PANTIES ' Nylon, rayon and cotton in brief, sport and bandkg styles. SMART GLOVES Nylons, Rayons and Cot tons ni smart new pastel col ors and every popular deep tones. 59c to $1.53 93c to $193 Free Wrapping Belk-Tyler's gladly wraps your gift for you.. Free delivery in the city. An other service for you at Belk-Tyler's. Shop early! SHEETS "Placmc MUIb" and ?Can non bring you time best at reasonable , prices. . Whites and colors.. :. ' . ); $1.8 to $3.98 TOWELS i By 'ICaKon" and othera in .'. new unxiiant ooiais, Lvrj 39c to 98c i I'm, 'A mm - LINGERIE THE PRACTICAL GIFT - a Mother can always use Lingerie antt sne n appreciate your tnoughtfulness in getting the'.best. Every item she needs is carried in all sizes. PnUIMC You'll find hamberg and lace trimming t - uUliilv at both top and bottom. Each fashion Nvlon Plisse. and Rayon. White , . , , . and Pastels in all sizes. Beautifully ea ior style ana comion. trimmed and plain styles. Large se- pastels. - -h"'- lections. , t , A . ' 1 , MtoIlSb EUtOMii) -. OTHERS TO $24.95, ml . YGUYM FC:DOT KOTimiiiVE-piKnO SE- 0'-; i.'-. v u a- i
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