Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1950-07-26
S25,OO0,0OO Worth
Of Bright Leaf
To Be Sold There

" In OS2N = NV
Opening day for the Mullins
tobacco market is just a hop
skip and a Jump ahead: TO be eX
re, TucSday.Au%ust 1st-ls the
tatv. and what Il day this VIII
prove IL be, fer the tobacco gro"
vrS OF the Palmetto State. II
Christmas. tac Fourth OF July
I'd = hall dozen other holidays
were rolled into one package
...;.r Importance would be niue
us.n1a.cd to next Tuesday 10.
ATS the day when the chant OF
.,.u.;inS' hall dozen or more auc
.!oarvls will herald paw day
ior all South Carolinians wh'
..o>y bright leaf tobacco.
In Mullins. between the hours
- niac ana three thirty money
wili pour into the pockets OF th'
grower at Il rate OF S13O,OOO.OC
per noun. OF breaking TINS sum
down INTO smaller figures. every
time the clock ticks Off one MN
ute The Mullins WarchouSemeS
will ,av out nearly S2,5OoOO. Ant
this ranid distribution OF hare
cash will continue day after day
rhrau.h0ut tha bright Leaf MAJ
kr.jag season. until the ware
hnusemca OF this little city vii
have put nearly S25.OOO.Oo0.00 Il
circulation.
Right now many growers ar
getting ready for Mullins t1;>
and tici0g their first offering
selling day. They are gradins
ta;o bundles: getting this lea
rrady. f., sale next TUESDAY
N;,%-,.h.;c. Mullins warehouse
~, will Ne juSt as busy. Nam
u.n;& warehouses are being macs
r,.,v 10 receive the millions o
n;.,a.:s OF tobacco that will pom
r..3uaA their doors during tn
ny; few months. Scales ana
nt,@FS will be balanced. root,
and >;',y lights will be made leak
PROC: in fact. there are a million
ard one detail matters TO he
checked before everything a
round the warehouses will he II
r,ndinc,s for the sale OF thi'
wears tobacco.
Needless TO say the Muffin
wfrehouScmen will he prepared
IT,. their opening day. To b
.uJhful they will lsc better pre-
pared than last year. the yea
sr.urc or for any previous frs
sl!2. They will offer the tobacco
grower more in the way OF as
c,,i.mCdatjonS. service and tn
many other things that 90 tt
laaze = pleasant profitable sale
than ever before. They have
spaced neither time noI money
To sec that the growers nave thr
best 9 tobacco market can Otie:
Beginning with the arrival o.
to.acto at TIE warehouse Muffin
has more floor space Tor the sab
O. tobacco than any othc2
market in the State. On the floors
Cd Mullins many big WAREHOUSES
ta,.c is amps room 70 accomL
e.. . the largest breaks OF tObac
g.. No mattel hOw gcrat the vol
t,,Lc VI TOBACCO brought Eer'
J.e,.s VIII rc able 20 ssr2e6
Z, - .-Si>c: tryy tyOm cOassAs;
4. soaSsS, .sn. inerc is room 70
<. g,.,. les,r 50 that it VIII bC
t.... t.Sp,ayuu. and show 10 it
h,..t advantage when the buyers
rruth it. And the men who handle
l. soIy after the tobacco is on
IL. floor: Warehou>emen. auc-
i,lccrS and ali oi..'.s. are tCr
fl,ht tobaccou.st$, men whl
know eycry paas~ u tul sale
t.!iS crop, ara HiCh VINO Vii
mover b satisfied uGt,l a 10.
L.a.hI, ".u - placed on pacf
a2Silt,.
Competition is another out
Standing feature in Mullins. The
market mas four tu.I SITS o.
strong. capable and liberal buy,
us. These buyers represent every
manufactures o. and dealer il
bright heat tobacco throughout
the world. This world wide com
petition means there is a dcmanG
in Mullins for CEcry leaf tha'
comes Off the stalk all gradcs
from the ncndcsCript. trashy lea
to the finest cutter or wrapper
will find buyers compGtlting
strongly flor every basket.
Four sets of buyers. more thar
any other market in South. Caro-
lima has. are also an asset to
Mullins and the grower in other
U.2N-G T'~a moro biIvprS q market