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PUNTS AND THE ATlOSPHERL Plants taker root in the soil, but frrow.Imostly in the air. They -fn • . , also row mostly trom the air. Arnis Department is intended for the use of the members of About ninety-seven per cent, of , , T ' . • „ . # ; a dry plant will burn in the fire. the Farmers’ Union in this county and is open to their u&e All of this Comes from, the air, ’• I hence it frees hack into the air. Let your communications be in v Saturday to insure appear- Plants can not create anything. 1 They simply have power to,.rear- ranpe things and thus form new ■_ compounds. 4 They ga^ he/ from H— i the air darbon, oxygen, hydro- FARMERS’ UNION DIRECTORY Tbbse and thoircompounds ntake all the w»x>dy parts of ance the following week X- / FARMERS’ CONGRESS. (Cbnnson Extension \V^k Oi/Augu-U 151st Sift ir,l'. r Hi -"ti to bring thvjr own shoots, pillow ami a iinht l»Tatdvet, as the c *1- t j-c ■ a'mot Htipply thost- 2nd the farmers of this ire invited to assen.o’ie at i'a ms >;i NATION AU Aloal^ w :!1 bi* suppliHi at the mes,? .^ato, b i > at : ct-nu for single tiroo ff»r S! 00, • The e»^1o/o n»>t exja-ct. a*f profit f rt»m those C^e for the j >f holding a moaH and v.i!l nut^tho £ulV vatun'im r Hind-up institute . mnui ‘bo n.^is and •« dee. Aft. r reach-' President t’has S l?arrett. Union 'X'rrh Vno-ll M h-Pv ^!p« * nnd r<iots and to. the sap of plant*, v herenee todhat training during TV ’ * y. . J r. * > , *■ | Agriculture for the Otmmon | freetlonptlnat he jrtirdiased his not take place without it. Growth is dependent upon it. ^ t Very many see<is are entirely dormant Jn soil t>elow fortv- i* Cight degrees. Above that, they begin to show signs of life. At from sixty-two to sixty-five de gree*. life becomes very active. Growth is more and more vigor ous as the teni|H*rature rises. Hence we see the amazing growth of all sorts of plants in the trop ical regions. The sun is the original source of this heat. The * - ■> Cair is the medium which receives, holds, and distributes it to the ers, Mr. Reuben Stephens, when freedom dawned, he was affuit fledged man. We always delighted in hear* ing our father tell us of his ex perience of slavery. He said that “to him his owners were good and kind, and always had him to observe strictly their lessons of temperance, industry, obedience, manners, ;tnd re ligion.” He told us that “it is due to that teaching that you do not see the old. men of his age "V on the chain gaulr and in the penitentiary.” /lie also told us that “it is due to his strict ad- mence to, fhat City, (la. »kv re a marirrurh expenditure of polll<i coyer every iygiiiniaCe • xpert-e it trf r . hardly coatjpaii)<ftie l, more than f IS Including all exjiens*-< These men will .ta b b ' frotn hum.' and i>tunv from tlu* / '•* m.^t ui'tant •urt of thi- Stale, their exp. ' i ■ ! • . . Tfitiy Upo, arrMst dw c illege each have b<*m t^ iecten .• . tie-- j '.'"'e per.- ui i> to register -with the clerk There will bV* aHomiAd. a* n i.- tinw at the college some « f disc b. -t -x- --i perts along the vari .> .in* >. 1' fan *- "~ing that can be found in the X i.i Stated farmers and give m. i^he !>• • :•! f' Vke-rresideht J K M<|ntgbmer>.. We do not fullv understand how! School >. GleMCm, Tens. SecretarysTroasu rer r I ^ ^ this .i^done; Sonu^of these sub-1. H Sfc('u!- stanivs. such as earhon dioxid* loch. I lf* 1-2 W. broaditreet.TexarC^ tl hydrogen, were formerly kana, Tex. STATU Perritt tiieught to be absorbed or taken ijntotlie piknt through the leaves.- OUR FATHER SLEEPETH. » * ^ * “There is no death, what home/paid liis^ debts, edtreated 1 his/t hildrep'3tid .lived a life of faith ip the S*ttrof God.” ‘ In the last years of slavery he seems so is transition; tiiis hfy ^u-^ttdirried to Miss l.etsv I'.liza- ,of mortal breath is but a suirtfiT*' "ho preceded him * *“ oight A. J. A. Lamar. S. (\ K W iWbbs, May.«ville. President. O. ; • n - r rl4 pto tl„- “tetter Un<r The nitrogen, oxvgcn ami am-1 01 Ir ’ t ' “ tijsian \\nose l*op«ii ,« , * - . , i Ul , ...iii 4 b>-*th ” - ^ years ago. * nijiAw are thought t» cv.y r , W ». u.11 aiath. / . sivt.-... ehlhlren I’ lanl ihroutfli the wits.' but j 11 ,hert ; ,nlth !"‘ : t.HwToare.'etehl Tfwhtlmwu!! Niice-IVesident.’ person i> not only for. their .M-i. »!..«• t-a.i .n_'. who will a^rlgn rooms, issuing a! * • Whitncr but als') h.carr-c h..txt i.a'! a ti'kct t. -auie. 15.* -uro an«l r* gis- (\^ llin bia'S i’ large amount .■•••••> • ' •••, ter a?.,i c.xe thix'ticlft't.-as no nye " ’ - in thtir speuia. line and tiius kid be will a,ll<<w«d'S room who has pot able to give practical science. ItC tt ticket.,thi is neces^uy4prevent addition p. tho tm n fro'.i? .ts:dc c..nfuM-vu t.f.d pr.-rve ..rd.-r*^TrH—- ' the State n iimni t r t.i il., r .„ p . .. . ... i; ; . ;t kfast. 7/v, J ' cessful" farmers ef this‘State have .dinner. LtW: mQ&r. 7:»». Urompt- a ! so been imited. and leave cons- nted j A -s vvh « T fin- y, ns it will «.,t ^ to give their v\r>tu'i"nce 1 O' tlie i. it- be p , )s>iide* w> Hcrte them irrtrguliir* etb of their -nrotityr fanner,s. Lul ij I nc fuii program wifi be pul»- whiie both of these clas.-e-. of speak ers insure that those in atten la|icc uiil receive'valuable ■•.ufon a’li' i... d is hoped that all v.H atP i.J u ri r. , aHze_lh.it the greid- good cati e.nnc pnt of such me< ; fii.gs <.n!y in a free discussion of the subj- ct- an., ag the farmers'the mse‘.v« s; It is th/’refofeL' . ■ d ^haf -< attendance wi . i tt.at ti.: thtdr instituf. , . \y old. <1 jestiors.'b p ;v > i rt h< sitatc lished in the rieit few days, so corns memv t ow to pitn lhe trip. ^ / l*n f. 1» N. Harrow. hupt. Kxtension \\ ork. some plants seem to have y power of getting their ammonia Ue^l Sic-Treas.. through tlfleif leaves. It is now i thought that even the air must t j u . above ^aying^nf the p<»et. it was v realized .Friday, dub' >. IblO, vivo. Sleep on father arid mother. UOUNTV. furbiah its f<-od to plants thron>df L. C. Padgett President. Smoaks. ’he roots. Little microbes/n the K i b h e r kU>a*« S.U. W. W. Smoak, Wnltbrboro, S. ('. mxiules or warts on ’\h(y roots of ... ., •tlicp' r« \ ice-president, i ♦ ;i vX . clover, ■ beans ,yna such like ’ i plaV.’lH.x'vniri^ute'to this Work. Jr Sec-Trey.. wt.^iher^the plaiits p‘J[ them .thnSugh tTfe leaves •or roots, it L. C. Padgett (ounty Husines* still/yfiiains true that by far the Agent Smoaks. >. y. larger and nearly all the valu- I DiTOR PDt TO CIRCLE 1HE CLCDE. whep our father. Simon McTeer. We shall ever miss thee.yes ever, t-iok his last sleep upon* the, ^ "e pray the blessingi of ■ ...T-.u Heaven upon us. thy children, ‘^ r . ... • that we live the life and die the Wo know not how old he was, 1 ( i ea[ jj | hut from his statement and from i Their son, the.Statement,;>f his slave own-j • Duncan. u.i PvMu le’fTlit E 1- the a u Pi Ij'IiCe to give their u\\ h t y >•> doir.g' cap ir.a le the -u-'Ct -- it -iv a 1' ai mer . AifDodnce::) Por t.’!ar< uoo Pi^“ X. ( Progressive Ga/.eite w;!l *8ii Aa a‘th e niotAtt * • Wip aro.mri t he woild. and will write foj' hit 4%\ evrrr vm4k t »«< ie* i f jo - v ■ all U.e 8' trflde VN. Sweat, t,..nductor. lb parts of platjts come from Jos. Langdale, ( haplain. Weeks. . ihe air. and not from the soil. Executive ('wrnmittee Jno. O Ti.is fact is very ‘ important, be- Ja.p« «. Jr., Paul K. (Vosby, S. J jcause these substances are in in- Patrick, C. E. K..ger..A.vU, Lreland, 'exi austiMe quantities in tlu* air; j S. P. (biui^in. J- -A. Willis, disir-' *“< >kU‘« allburning and decaying keeper.-. ' H' co”stantlM throwing 'them in iup,» thtf jrtfv AH animals re per-,. Meet ir,g/ Hb .Saturday ^ puuithat 11 a.’m. at the courthouse. ■ 2 LOCALS. £Srd L*v «'.'iigri ••• -I e t shoti'. J t.e. After all, all that, the set »t-eo h. van du h to sQgge.-t i lea.-’ bud iHat* SfV* -h is ' tht ^jest ti.at arouse- ttie gi uiy.-.-t/'T..tries •do.VLt*' discussion. , * • * ami interesting things seen' in But yven if th re wen- re» Ht.Japan, China, the Philippine^, • ur< ' r ' • - .. ( . s iceches, any far:!.-r a hi'comes t" India, the Holv Laml; and Kgvp^ - .Bells,—W. W. Bryan, president; thee . le*e with tlierright deteraii- j g hi* eyes open esp. rial I y 11 f Hu<,so, ‘ Jr secretary-treasurer. nttiori cou! 1 not !n . tn reap rich- p,,. everything affecting the Buck Head—J. A. Jones, presi- benefit: K b byt rigiy that •every' s. uih, itur agriculture, manufac- di W A *>. Freveaux, secretan- K farmer of this- . v ta'i.- -(im.M be-as ... , . v -.- • treasurer. , ■ . lures, race*problem and political , • - familiar with the c-.n*-ge a- he S ‘ . . TWhpt—T If KrHand nrPttiHf>nt‘ . ... c, j proldeti.s. conservation tjt re- n * r * rc,an, b prt?iaeni. with his own farm. ! his kriow;.- Kgv . / : » Allen Pa«lgett, secretarv-ireasurer. \t tli f ui. - ,, c t.oiiL li/tHUhc out carbonic, aci i gas. the most important ofj these. TThe winds ket-p, the air htor.—J. T. Folk-.'»»h*$ii<Jent; T. ; . e nrul eG r changing, so that siuop*. secretary-treasurer. i no j<trt of it can lose its share of | Adtiah J, li DuBois, presi- - an v of theso ^ases. ^lent; A (i Lyons, secretary-treas- / _»* ■ ^ i can onlv be gairunl by a visit to the, 6 ‘° l, iA-N i u , ' - » I ,, .. r , . ' .. ' . i'iA\tnru ttf ihc... e-is- id'-i G bat maAhe expected of Mr. /• ^ • < rosby.. president; college ot twp-o. th ‘“• 1 '■ ‘ * , . .. , . , B. J. Crosby, secretary-treasurer. close inspection pf this maghiheynt * '•e s i.ouftd ihe World travel «ducationai plant Rhi tne>y t iiye, 1 ■‘ters may !/t* guessed from the e nhv.siustic recti d ion travel Lfa-rs from Europe two j-,.-e..;t> ago. S i popular as ,pub- Islandton W. M. E. Campbell, ■built. Every depar’ini nt ,w i.l b open for their insj a c*roll ''bn >.»• man of the fa.Mihv jn tvs ; t lace, tl: i affording an <ii p'r;urd:> if be-i.m- ing perSoi ally a u .cm. i wri-.tii w*»ric and w tn :1k* i .•■! ., Of tk* thiJ ius’ is jyrl a -■ i < m abk-. When >I* v/uv - k uv personally, c« u v-: "tt in > v 1 > / .. . • • president;/’. H. Hear*, secretary- ('I Ills tr^ucin-Mr ^ * . " 1 Mill — J. I). Hudson.' treasurer. Hudson’s any one of these gases. We imust not, then, fear that the sup ply of plant food will ever lx* lacking in t he air. We heed only to look after the soil. Provi dence w ill look after thoiair. So that, w hile tirlfe shall last, “seed time and harvest shall remain.” , Brit w hile we can not mix or urimix the air elements of fotwl, there is much we can do to assist plants in getting their full’share of help from the air. While the roots grow underground, they must Pave air, and-the eh/rients of plant food.in the earth can n a in, i. ii'ip,’ii»in The Progressive Farm- treasurer. . "" “'- 1 u |*' hUU-rs were Mr. Carmel- E. B. Way. president; u ' 1 1 “ *' a:. /•k’ -tioi > ’vni. ing t > accept ad ., from lum., At this Ving-i; •' 1 Vpe spme permatreiit ug iFiv ^'i 'n >" tha ! in the future thi- mb b- a real c n ygress witfi regularlv a<‘> ivliti d del • gates. - This .State re eds si me- -U' 1. organization where the busim >s ,<v, farming is discussed in a 1 its | h ees. The object of this imvjtjhg i* f" r the improvement aiiRl inst-rw tiorf of •thqse who attend and all who have a .-desire for same are /invi/y*l. ft s not 4 pleasure gathering/and .w hile ^11 will be dyne to president; H. A. tYogtoy, secretary not be prepare*! for # plant use ! without free circjufatirrih of the b- air through the/porous soil. « By r;t te i i!: book form', ytnd C,. M. Ik-nnett, secretary-tr<*asuri r keeping thmtfoil l<K>se'we greatly i.rded a golden. troph\ Sniders-W. C. Brant, president, aid both >^.cesses. whik-permit- •v v (li.stir.K ri.-h/d literary J. K. (iet^iriger,secretary-treasurer, ting the soil to bake muck hind- . . t’ •presentation bung l^r.V'LVn Jus. Eangdate, pre*i ers ^the* circulation. that. !„ '* . * A r of 4ea^t; C. N. Eangdale .'sec-Tnxas: - . ' j nmether we look to the,foil food i -ut i i daiiv. \ybo_joined a great ! Talior ’C. B. Crosby; president or the water food or the air foed. of Aaae'rican critics in'W. H. Breland, secretary-treasurer vve fiad that thg-mechanical con- of the book. The j Hendersonville '{*• E. H. ^Moore. dition of the soil has much to do 'with success. To l(K>k after this CARLISLE FITTING SCHOOL BAMBERG. SOUTH CAR0US4 - • . / -- Eighteenth-year .begins Si pTV.mbcr 2lst, tf’l’.b New nvinagoment. Str<yig facidty. AH buildings thuruuKddy repaired and r* furnished, lb t and culd :u tes'an bath’.-ui each dormitory. Unsurpassed health. I’ure artesian Warl-r for ah purpo.se> / Separate* dormitoi ies nud board ing departments for lioys and ff-lrl?. ^uch Advantage? a-a'.nletics; lit erary societii-s, music, ex iressiori, etc. ‘ . ONE HINDRED AND FIFH DuUARS FA1S AIL RFGILAR FXPFNSES ** • / ’ ' , V-i-v- • ' /Nothing can take dhg place of 1'KOPEK PREPAK^TION. nur s-boo'.i oXn»*d and cpnri* fled', by VV ,** rd .College, :•/.<! .\y«* prepare your son or daughter fur arjy school or university in/the South. We ha'll* aivuiuinoda’ions foo onlv a limited number. Write at once for catalogiu* or atiplicatioM blank. . r- ~ ‘ , J. CALDWELL GUILDS, M. A., Head Matter. / ; -.Z 7 v . I - Ml V- y dvh .prtwse OI me uuutt. . 1 Iiv I .1.^ r.ntu CouKitution/ r.6mark«*<l i,pe " rh ' 8 -/ creUrj liito-ady the other day that Mr. doe “by his ApUndid (jualitie* of intellectual and moral leader- ■ c THE BLACHSTONE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Has since t'stM given “Thorouah iiMlnu tlon under poeitively Chrritlan .influenren at the lowest possible eost." HI SI LT: It is toslay with its fnrulty of Ti. s hoarding patmnage i t 32S, its stijileht Issly of pm, .ipd its pl.mt worth fM40.000 *' IUL LLADJNCi TRAIMM; SCHOOL LOU CilRLS IN VIRCILIA $l>tl pays all rharires for tin- ye-ir, inrliidiiiu tab!*- board, mshm Inrlits. team heut. loio-!r>, niedn af at8'iition, ph\-K -d i-iilture. and tuition in all sr-ijeets ex<ept intisii- and elis-ution. Inr eataloimi' and appliration blank aodn-ss, BLACKSTONK FLM AI.L INSI LM I L, Btackatone, Va. j \s. cannon. Jr., m. a. • TIIOS. K. KkbVLS, B. a i ITItulpals. ■y t 1 Stokes -W. K. t'opelatjid, president. J. 15. Saunders, secretary-treasurer thy Branch - f. J. Miley. presi ship” has. Imiome one of the^dent; J. L. Crosby, secrctary-treas- leaderst in Southern upbuilding as j urt;r - ' . well as “one of the foremost and ! BenieU- J. L. Hickman, president , the Storm soundest think.r. in Hie South.” B - «• liraves - *-cretary-trea.. u rer. is the mission of the farmer. Although our *k now ledge of the winds is limited, yet they are of mut’h importance. l'|K»n their bosdhi ritle the cloutls. and before Ston King the strongest iake the thr/t Progressive Farmef anti Gazette | ^ J-J 0 ^^ 9, ^ r ** P res ^ ent> t P. M. Johns, secretary-treasurer. trees often bow. “He that observeth the wind shall not sow, and he that re-. " his h;ttfri wi* •tcre-it. an<y<,TO pr^dCT^T W.' GuodTin” kjv f ar > ie > h . thp cloulls *»“ 1 ' 1 ’" 1 or two sample copies for exami- tary : .treasurer. reap.” Strong winds and cold nation are oMmnd fr^e to oar; Edigto A. G. Yarley. president.'vtirrcnts ofP*n injure tender veg- M »(>t know the S. J. Patrick, secretary-treasurer. elation, and we should se-lect days pleasant, it/s hopud that this subscriber* wiii dbubtlesa follo/rj pleasure will.v line from interest the work. Those w ho are.nol-inter- eUed in the'work of the college ar.d iistftuies and «r<'bent only upon a . i frolic will make a nrl-'takerin coming ‘ • anfl are not’ invited. Strict ordir P a I^ er will bt* maintained and ample provis ion has been made to that end. ■ V COST. - ' . . ■ / ' ^ i,a\'ih certain to tie ateded before ibe •nmiaw Tn'e'railroads of the Matt nau , L „ 4kP Thta r ^ niBl i v Iihh no tnoetior. CALUMET and GOLD MEDAL FLOUR PER BARREL . . . Guarantee! None Better at Any Price. f] :'y. Bert*a I) TStrickland, president; places for planting jn all cast s Ja " Ciem Hour j/e/barrel at 24 lbs. Flour From Cifits per sack Grits j>er bushel Best I Butts meats Best DS Plates meats Men’s Ready Tailored Suits \ ouths’ and Boys’ Suits / : $6 and 56.2 j 90c'to 51.10, guarantee 1 51S5 to $2Cp $1 00 and $t/;0 12 J, jc u» 15c per b. 14c to iSc per b. 55.00 to 516 00 53,00 to 515 00 /; A I Hall—B G Weeks, president; I B . such will be done. As (*oon as the information is received from- them as to rates it will 'be 1 published. All W'ho can had better ^pme via ( al- houn. The college is one mile from ‘Calhoun on the main liae of the Southern and two miles from Cherry station on the Blue Ridge railroad. The hack fare from either station is twenty-five cents and ample hacks will be furnished by the liveryman; Mr. Clinkacales.' to accomrriodate those desiring to ride. Rooms and beds will be furnished by the college free, but it wili be well for each per- . —. James M Strickland, Jr, secretary- with due reference to preventing Buv it new Now is tbe lime i» »»ty all the damage we cun.. Inmany r bolt'e o< ChaB»i>»*rlwn’s Oolic, Choler* ■ t mega H. I . Martin, pr*sident, nlof-g^ cror)* max' Ik* verv well wid l)i*frbite» Kainedy. It U a .noMiiB RGriffin, secretary-treasurer. Places crops n.a\ ik protected by leaving ^ h<Hly of ^ woodland on the north and n<»rth- west sides. In open countriesrit HOW’8THI-J? will often be found profitable to Wssffsr Ou« Hundred Dollar* Be set out trees for this liurpose. ward for any care of Catarrh that can- 1 pj antA not e without Avat- aot be cured bv Hairs ('atarrb Cure ; rlgiua tan not me wunoui w ai F. J. CHENEY & CO , Toledo. O er. neither can they live w ithout Wa. the undereuened. have known F. i The act much \ line ol Ladir s’ C oat Suits and Skirts, Waists, Umjerbod es, Supporters, (Corsets at a Bargain. . • 'We guarantee satisidefion to the buying public, and wish our Union members and all- larnmrs, workmen and laborers to malce this store mt ir buying headquarters while in town. 1 Ing'railroads ol tnc Male navi- (i( ( wr Tbia remedy ba* no eo^rlor. • been ty^V'l to give 8|K*cial rate? for £or by all dealers.1 ^ceks, secretarv-treasurer. this occasion and have fhtimated that -■ ~ —^ j lOHVMiUIlliU F. C. Bennett, Manager , s C-ynter Business, Main .Stn*et Next to Brick Store. 11 Varied Caaa— af Study in Sataacu Liberal ArU, Education. Civil, and Elnctrical F nginaarina and Law air. as 1 J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and be . . . .. . Dteve him perfectly honorable In all lungs/or plants, but air IS found “te .Wli v?*^- '"«*«'«« present in every part of the Iewelry, £3 i' W $2t}; board $U per month. For thoae paving tuition. $40 additional. - The health aad morals of the stu dents are the ftr»t consideration yf the faculty. dJ Teachers’ Scholarships worth $158. For Catalogue write to Si C. MIT€«BLL. Pr«». ColumMa, S« C. ab!e to oarry ont any obligation* made hy hie firm. / - » plant. As water conveys fotnl Waldiko, Kin.v \n & Marx in, tHp irrowrintr” nlant s<> to a Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O »*> me growing* plant, so to a Hali’a Catarrh Care i* taken internally, large extent the heat is carried acting directly ut ntoooua aartaces of taeniale feat tree. Gormi can nottprout with- I •^the * •yetem! )d TaSdi- 10 the P lant b >’ the air ‘ Heat '* Priee 75o,per bottle, ‘needed at every step in the plaht its can not Sprout with- Chemical changes can Sold by ail Drnggleta Take Hali'a Family Pile for ocnetipe life, out heat. WATCHES, CLOCKS, ETC' * j. A. VtiSTERBERG, Jewelry Store. . - . Main Street, Next Door to New Postofttce. WALTEBBOKO. B O. I -.at