Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1900-04-13

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from September to April
Full Statistics Given for
Yonr Guldance-An I'm
paralelled Offer for Our
Readers.
The Atlanta Constitution offers a
SO 600 cash prize contest for January
February and March, 1900 as follows:
To the person sending a yearly sub
scriptson to the Weekly Constitution, to-
gether with the correct estimate on the
cotton receipts at New Orleans during
the first seven m )nths of the present cot
ton year September 1, 1899, to Adril l.,
19OO)-
$1,000 if the estimate is received dur
ing January.
$1,000 if the estimate is received dur
ing February
$500 if estimate is received during
March,
The above are for the exact estimates;
there are besides these six prizes rang
ing along $780, $500. $3.50, $50. $125,
and SIS, amounting to $500, that will
be paid out sure for the six nearest esti-
mates to the New Orleans receipt at any
time during the three months of the
contest. But you hit it exactly during
January and secure the 800 prize
check
AS guide in making estimates upon
the New Orleans port receipts, the Con-
stituiion gives the following figures
compiled from statistics of the past four
years:
- NO rcts NO. r'cts. Total US
SEASON. sep. l. whole year Crop for
Mch. l. Sept. Aug. 81. season.
1895 96 l.620,974 1879, 7,i57.3iG.
1896 81 1,936.5S7 2.lO2 47O s,757 1854.
1s97-9S 2.492 315 2.576, 1855 1I.19e 994.
1Sys-99 l,s54.153 2,13O 900 1924, $40.
The Constitutions market page will
give each week the port receipts for the
cotton season from which you can al
ways see TIE New Orleans Eprt receipts
from September 1, 1899 up through Fri
day Immediately precelaing publica-
ton This will keep you posted to with
in two or three dayS % the time you
send in yoar esti9Eate
1t Is bel'iYed<tnat some of the Texas
'rop' that aSa rule is sent sn bulk to
New OJ%eaus, will be- diverted this year
TO otSfr points because of the quaran-
tine raisec by injunction from the Uni
ted Stated courts will not have very
sfI0thing effects upon the direction of
cotton shipments TO New Orleans. This
~ mentioned simply as a pointer in
ntpiSing AZ estimates; how mnch to al
tow, Il anything. for this ,use must be
lef9 20 each msu S judgment.
TN Weekly L2nstitution for 1900 wi
,te better than everA before. It's special
news features IRE unsurI SesaS. - |oer
British war. the Philippine az kan
operations the busy session of t%Fg { I
important congress that has ever assem-
bled, the b. ginning of the issue Of the |
PRESIDENT campaign of this year and /
the debate and speeches during its /
progress .nd the final result of the
November election, the developments
of the south's great industrial move
ments; diversified farm and village in |
dustries and thousands of other impo- |
tant things will found fully and freely
discussed in the We ky Constitution |
Tor the year. The Farm and Farmers
page, the Woman's Kingdom, the |
Southern Pulpit the Children's Page I
and other Interesting departments will |
be ably conducted and will be especially
adapted to those addressed. The ring
ing editorials of The Constitution
speaking ight out and meeting exactly
what it means in the advocacy of the
true democratic doetrine and in behalf |
of the great interests of the masses of |
onr plain people, and protecting them
them from the grasping greed of those
who would wiring their earning from
their helpaess hands, are alone worth |
the subscription price of the paper over
and again.
With such great general newspaper,
covering the world news and the nation.
q uestions, you will, of course, need
the best and Invest local paper, giving
current local topics and the latest and
reshest comment upon events local
interest. We trust the combination Sc
cured with The Constitution will be fonnd
best suited to all our readers. The price
is merely nominal when the service is
even half considered, including your es-
timation in The Constitution SO, 900
cash contest. To get the benefit of the
high prize send in your subscription
now SO The Constition may receive it
during January and record it to your
credit. Make your figures very plain,
Enthusiastically plain.