The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1906-10-18
FDrroEs LR1svRr foURs'
OBSERVATIONS OF PASSING EVENTS.

great business circles and In
labor than has ever been be-
fore. tis find aborer for
scarcity o A"o'' the farm anywhere. inquiry Is
made as h They not here
really fewer farm aboes now than usual
abore Especially
difficult to pick This to be general
now of the cotton up lands
large which have not been ocneo
activity in business in North
day industry in the State
ated and the that home capital
ACTIVITY " D"'o'S hold the capital
to be willing there activity business with
people pleasing condition OF affairs and ought be the
inducing to remain in North Carolina while ono
other States There Is
plenty opportunity ability and to do we'll here
at home highly desirable they should remain within
borders and develop great DOORS
THE Sunny the only people who
bow paragraph from that about
idols: at is people.
o"r l"o's' And ambition has a thousand faces, each
Turing bknonng like the rainbow behind which
the pot gold. 1t be pdeof position OF
BIRTH idol pride but drove out from Its sane
1t be lust for powand the IDOL OF
power greedy ruthless its Victims reckless
Of scrup cunning than all the
weird brotherhood may of love- for woman-and
we guard it aud grov its
tribes"
THIS politicians and the political campgners
are without that there is much
talking along potica. .ines. there
Mighty e"'! " talking by campaigners districts
spohSi"ni'9' tightly drawn and things look
pretty evenly political opponents the talking done by the
cmpagners and positive Some people seem
to think politics he need not hew to the line OF
truth quite strictly other TOPICS but the
ponsby in matters political just great
as in other talks politics great deal Is In soma
danger of dgresn variation. 1t is somewhat like the
mark about person deal When asked why
the tutb the doubted the
"one who does is right apt to lie ltIe
TIT
THE Manufacturers recently spoke South Gve
tree rein your and let picture the future OF section
has half of the of the Unit
Ihe "fe"' o'"' States, nearly coal
Great Pennsylvania combned which holds world
monopoly production and rapidly becoming great cotton
centre the phosphate rock and sulphur
trade Of the world oil known
which timber the which produces
all the sugar. all adds to these SOOOOOO0
and then think OF its water power Its splendid
rivers its great expanding and remember that Its
crop alone annually gold and silver production
the world every gold annually mined earth is not
enough pay bill against Europe for cotton and you wi" ge
lust a faint conception OF the lutue"
tttt
To manv people October month all thu
lovely May This the month hat Tn
sweiterng summer from bitter winter. This /
OOrlous Oc'o"0i the from that te
and worn down result of the summers heat and
in some places the the pky mosquito This the month
whose mornings make one feel like e worm ne
live for pleasure find neither to
NOR too cool tor comfort the month that ngsa sense
- those who all the mouths OF the
~ ood result of their glorious October the month whic
is especially interesting tler OF the so " ne now mas
oed so faithfully Inc co
ton zelda the the work OF the po" ano tn
hoo the corn yield return In the harvest
fo- months 1es Octooe
rho hns,es month perhaps and the one IN "nch mo
neon. take Gladstone tm 1t 49, when Inc sun
,coe the cool nights the sharp morning air stm
o oct,v,v and al, the glad We all welcome goo