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PACE SIX
We Have Cut Our Prices on
Ladies suits and cloaks. If
you want a bargain come and
see them. Also see our
Remnant counter.
T. C. Swann, & Co.
The Store Of Good Values.
New Racket Store
Spot Cash! One Price! BIG VALUES!
Christmas goods now on exhi¬
bition.
Come Early and avoid Rush.
Yours Very Truly
GUINN
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* Good Lumber and Cheap Prices. ■ *
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■We are now carrying as large a lot of*
■ lumber as was ever before placed on ■
* the market and at prices to suit the *
* purse. *
Our matenalsYonsist of every J thing & in the builders line and o
the choicest quality. If you are contemplating ... building, get our _
^ bid before you place your order.
* EVANS LUNSFORD
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i Free Photographs
" From and during the
now on
" Holidays, I will make extra
one
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* picture free, Mounted on a beauti=
■ ful 1912 Calendar, with each
" order per one dozen cabinet
“ photograph. Have sitting made
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code charter nicest of jobs of to txrdinanct Coviugt^ hhe of c prfc nr Death
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camgement of the o t Xces rule?” llu.
dex Is so complete that anyTV can young wldoild Eu. *
find just what they want without a ✓
particle of trouble. The work ‘‘Six feet.”
was “Make it twelve,” she
compiled by Hon. A. D. Meador. will pay the difference.”— Puck.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1911.
SOME COTTON FACTS.
THE COTTON CROP AND PRICES
OF SAME SINCE THE
YEAR 1792.
Below we publish the prevailing
prices of cotton from 1792 to 1910,
furnished us by Mr. D. A. Thompson,
of this city. These figures were sent
to Mr. Thompson by some friend and
thinking that it would be interest¬
ing reading for many of the farmers
of this section he gave it to us and
asked that we publish same:
—Price—
Year. Crop. Low. High.
1792 . . .. 13,333 29
1793 . . .. 22,222
1794 . . .. 35,556
1796 . . .. 44,444
1797 .. .. 48,889
1798 . . .. 66,667
1799 . . .. 88,889
1800 . . .. 155,556
1801 . . .. 210,526
1802 . , .. 241,228
1803 ...... 252,101
1804 ...... 240,741
1805 ...... 281,128
1806 ...... 347,826
1807 ...... 285,714
1808 ...... 271,739
1809 ...... 366,031
1810 ...... 340,000
1811 ...... 269,360
1812 ...... 304,878
1813 .. . .. 304,878
1814 ...... 284,553
1815 ...... 363,636
1816 ...... 457,565
1817 ...... 460,993
1818 ...... 448,029
1819 ...... 596,429
1820 ...... 606,061
1821 ...... 647,482
1822 ...... 742,049
1823 ...... 620,805
1824 ...... 762,411
1825 ...... 891,608
1826 ...... 1,121,667
1827 ...... 957,281
1828 ...... 720,593
1829 ...... 870,415
1830 ...... 976,845
1831 ...... 1,038,847
1832 ...... 987,477
1833 ...... 1,070,438
1834 ...... 1,205,394
1835 ...... 1,254,328
1836 ...... 1,360,725
1837 ...... 1,423,930
1838 ...... 1,801,497
1839 ...... 1,360,532
1840 ...... 2,177,836
1841 ...... 1,634,954
1842 ...... 1,683,574
1843 ...... 2,378,875
1844 ...... 2,030,409
1845 ...... 2,394,503
1846 ...... 2,100,537
1847 ...... 1,778,651
1848 ...... 2,439,786
1849 ...... 2,866,938
1850 ...... 2,333,718
1851 ...... 2,454,442
1852 ...... 3,126,310
1853 ...... 3,416,214
1854 ...... 3,074,979
1855 ...... 2,928,634
1856 ...... 3,655,557
1857 ...... 3,093,737
1858 ...... 3,257,339
1859 ...... 4,018,914
1860 ...... 4,861,292
1861 ...... 3,849,469
1862 ...... 4,500,000
1863 ...... 1,600,000
1864 ...... 1,450,000
1865 ...... 1,300,000
1866 ...... 2,269,316
1867 ...... 2,097,257
1868 ...... 2,519,554
1869 ...... 2,366,467
1870 ...... 3,122,551
1871 ...... 4,352,317
1872 ...... 2,974,351
1873 ...... 3,930,508
1874 ...... 4,170,388
1875 ...... 3,832,991
1876 ...... 4,632,313
1877 ...... 4,474,069
1878 ...... 4,773,865
1879 ...... 5,074,155
1880 ...... 5,761,252
1881 ...... 6,605,750
1882 ...... 5,456,048
1883 ...... 6,949,756
1884 ...... 5,713,200
1885 ...... 5,706165
1886 ...... 6,575,691
1887 ...... 6,505,087
1888 ...... 7,046,833
1889 ...... 6,938,290
1890 ...... 7,311,322
1891 ...... 8,652,597
1892 ...... 9,035,379
1893 ...... 6,700,365
1894 ...... 7,549,817
1895 ...... 9,901,252
1896 ...... 7,157,346
1897 ...... 8,757,964
1898 ...... 11,199,994
1899 ...... 11,274,840
1900 ...... 9,436,416
1901 ...... 10 , 383,422
1902 ...... 10,680,680
1903 ..... 10,727,59
1904 ...... 10,011,374
1905 ...... 13,565,885
1906 ...... 11,345,988
1907 ...... 13,510,982
1908 ...... 11,571,966
1909 ...... 13,825,457
1910 ...... 10,609,668
CLOSE IN HOUSE AND LOT FOR
reiy on Washington SL—City water
1 yj^e. Dr. J. A. Wright. Cov
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New y«riCja;i9u on.
We have received this week many articles which are just suit¬
able for the approaching cold weather and we are offering this
to you at hot weather prices. They are bargains and you
should see them now. Men’s Overcoats from $5 up. Men's
Underwear, 50c garment up. A full line of the best blankets
in town at $ 1.00 and up. Big line of fine clothing and sh es
at prices that will astonish you.
Come in and let us show you through this
line. Our clerks are anxious to show you our
stock of goods. We have an elegant line of dress
goods to suit you in making your next dress.
Fowler Bros. Co.
LOW PRICE
Have you seen the Standard Brush? We represent the
Brush ear in this Territory and arc prepared to demon¬
strate its value to you.
The Brush Car has placed a real automobile within
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the means of every man. The record of the Brush proves
conclusively that it affords cheaper and quicker trans¬
portation than the horse.
It Costs Only On Cent A Mile
Business men in all lines are waking up to the fact that
the Brush is the car for them to save money and time.
Come in and see the BRUSH, or let us call for you
and take you on your daily round of business activity.
It won't cost you a cent for us to demonstrate this car
show you its value in your every day use.
Brush Agency
Covington, Ga. D. A. Thompson, Mgn
