The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1892-02-18
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--Nessrs. Claude Holiday and VIII.
Duncan will try their trucking luck thus
spring.
- Hr.J II. Register had quite large
hen egg in town this week. measuring
around Sx6 inches, and wei Ching Sc, eral
ounces.
The negro boy, wis broke IN the
house Of Mr.. Levi Ksnn edy was caught
dom about Rose Hill Tuesday. He
was brought here yesterday.
Let those who wish an BILE, clean,
live and strong magazine, subscribe for
the Arena (see our notice. We will
give asample copy for every new cash
subscriber. Price II single copy so ctr.
- Capt. W. T. Dortch and Mr.. John
HILL Of GoldshorO spent Re 4 days Last
week with Mr. r G. Morisey for big
bird hunt They were qsite successful
ID both finding and baggins birds.
Mr.. w. S. Patrick is receiving new
dress goods and shoes every day. He
has tdll line, new, stylish, and cheap
and he ask those in terested in buying to
examine his stock. Zee his adj.
We call attention of our readers to
the advertising in the paper, for those
who want your trade will as for it. The
business locals are good index for YOU
to consult when yon wish to buy any
thug here.
Those holding claims against the
Bank here will have to present copy of
their claims, and sworn statement of
same Blank copies and forms for state
ment can be had al The CAUCASIAN Office.
You will save tlouble by getting them
We are very sorry to know that the
fine house Of Mr. Cameron Highsmith's
was burned last Sunday night. Nearly
everything he had was lost, and no in
surance. 1t is supposed that the fire
caught frem stove pipe. This is quite
heavy loss, and WE sympathize with
Mr. Highsmith,
Mr. c. Ward at Post office la. in
structions from Post Offie Department
to weigh all the mail that comes in and
leaves the office for the next 80 days,
SO az to give an average. This will be
heavy work for him in addition to large
number Of money orders he has to issue,
caused by OR not haYing bank here.
Are we to have a Bank? has been
asked us several times. We hope so.
But Ehst are the business men of Clin-
ton going to 10, is the question. II is
n IT 81 fanny, but necessity with US
Our business demands it We are out
raging ourselves, and mountaineering
many othels BY not taking the necessary
steps. What shall we do?
Business mel advertise solely for the
purpose of increasing their trade, and
probably few of them measure the ben
elits OF their investment in this line 9th.
err than by its direct returns. Neverthe-
less there is positive though indirect
advantage gained by liberal advertising
aside from that which results in drawing
immediate customers for the wares de-
scribed. The character of a town or
city is estimated largely from its news
papers, and strangers gain favorable
CIR unfavorable impression of place &C.
cording as these papers show enterprise
or the lack of it on the part of the resi-
dents. Free and liberal advertising
means enterprieing. wide-awake mer-
chants and manufacturers, and the pres
encc Of such men is the best recommend
alton town can have. Advertising at
tracts customers, bat it attracts outside
Investors as we'll and helps to build up
tee place. The CAUCASIAN now has a
much larger and wider circulation, than
ever before, and the more advertisements
it contains of private business concerns
the more public interests are served.
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