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TELLS HOW HE IS RELIEVED OF BAD KIDNEY TROUBLE LiTer DUorder And Catarrh Of th< H?ad AUo Wiped Out Declare* Rct. F. W. Vance In Signed Statement. SOUTH CAROLINA PREACHER TESTIFIES Here is another signed statemen telling of what the new nautral herl \medicine, Dreco, has accomplishe< in a case of liver and kidney com plaint Combihed with catarrh of thi head. " "Dreco <has done me Jots of goot in a very short time. My complain was kidney and liver trouble an< catarrh of the head. I can sa: truthfully that Dreco has relieve< me and I expect by continuing t< UBe this medicine I shall be fully re lieved and I do now recommend i to any and all who may suffer wit! the above complaints." (Signed) Rev. F. W. Vance, Spartanburg, S. C. Mr. Vance is one of the mos prominent colored citizens of Soutl , Carolina. He is pastor in a Metho dist Episcopal Church and a mem ber of the South Carolina Confer ence. Dreco is a combination of roots herbs, bark and berries noted fo: , their medicinal value. It is th< - good old natural medicine that ou: sturdy- grandparents used in th< days when doctors were few an< l>ard to reach. / Dreco has proven its value in al cases wh4re a safe and sure natura 1 * ? ? 4. ' ' ^ ? f medicine is required.' I It is particu lju*ly useful in kidney- liver anc stomach disorders, catarrh, rheuma tism, hearaohes, nervousness anc kindred'ills.1 Dreco is not an expensive medicine. It is within the reach of allpoor and rich alike. It fs dispensed regularly by good druggists everywhere and is particularly recommended in Abbeville by P. B. Speed. rrr-Ady, ; - - , |j For | M Weak | ; [ j women |j KJ in use for over 40year*{ t/j Thousands of voluntary m inters irom women, icu- my | ing of the good Cardui ^ has done them. This is f the best proof of the value ^ of Cardui. It proves that Z Cardui is a good medicine / for women. / There are no harmful or ^ habit-forming drugs in v Cardui. It is composed / only of mild, medicinal / ingredients, with no bad ^ after-effects. ^ M .V TAKE ^ CARDUI The Woman's Tonic my-m You can rely on Cardui. , Surely it will do for you Ivj yj WIUl l 11 IUU> UU1IC 1U1 BU y many thousands of other Ln ^ women! It should help. 1/1 ^ "I was taken sick, seemed to be . . . E/1 ^ writesMrs.MaryE.Veste, I/j / of Madison Heights, Va. 1^1 / "I got down so weak, / could hardly walk . . . K^| / just staggered around. WyA ^ ... I read of Cardui, iyj n and after taking one bot- lyl ta tie, or before taking quite ryj ?_ i v kri W/m ail, i ien mucn oeuer. i m/i WyM took 3 or 4 bottles at Wyi WyQ that time, and was able to i/l do my work. I take it in w\y% the spring when run- En | down. 1 had nc appetite, E/1 I 7 K/S and I commenced eating. LI * Erj It is the best t&nic I ever E/j Erl saw." TryCardui. J/J M All Druggists K awmmB vvvvvvvvvvvv.vv, V LONG CANE V ^ vvvvvvvvwvvvvvv i B Long Cane, Sept. 10.?The farmers of this community are busy picking cotton and pulling fodder. W .T M. McKellar fo the city,! h spent a few days of last week with ? Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Beauford. a * ' Mr. Calvin Stevenson of Camp r Jackson, spent the week-end with his t t home folks, which was the delight of 5 this community. t; 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bosler and ii - children spent the week-end in Watts d e with Mr. and Mrs. Prescott Bosler. e Mrs. Loti^ke Knight of Rock Hill, fa 1 spent Wednesday night with Mr. and n t Mrs. W. D. Beauford. n i Misses Eva and Eitelle Finley t j spent Sunday with Miss Clara Beau- I I ford. o ) Mr. and Mrs. John Ellis and little e - one of near Lowndesville, spent the b t week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. s II Ellis. s ! Miss Bessie Erwin spent last week k in Bethia with friend? and relatives. 1< Mr. and Mrs. W. T. King went to d Camp Wadsworth in Spartanburg, fc Saturday to see their son, Ben, be- o * fore he left. k 1 Mr. Sammie Beauford and son, n " Raymond, of Troy, spent the week g " with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Beauford. Mr. Robert Beauford spent Friday a with Mr. Joe Beauford. o ? Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Finley spent ti rj the week-end in the city with Mr. s; 5 and Mrs. W. H. Beauford. k r Master Charley Erwin is very sick m 8 at this, writing. We. hope for him n I an early recovery. Mrs. W. D. Beauford and daugh- c 1 x? if? * ?/ u.r.n? j m:? u *| vers, uir?. u? xu. in^rvciitiL anu itajuso u 1, Viola Beauford, spent Wednesday g with Mr. and. Mrs. L. F. Finley. t< ' Mrs. Bob Tolbert of Smithville, h spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. ? 1 J. A. Ellis. : * Mrs. W. D. Beauford and Mrs. J. c< - ' tl M. McKellar spent Thursday with . Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bosler. ^ 1 n: Mrs. John Cromer spent a few VI 81 . days of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Cromer. . , ,. . News was received ip . j^ja ^com- a munity oF^tibeeafe arrival in Siberia of Mr. Claude Cromer, which his many friettcls in and throughout this ^ community are delighted- to learn, j( and we wish him go6d luck and ^ God speed. . i? i ~ " ' i Si VVVVKVVVVVVVVV^Vis V FAIRFIELD \ * .v t. . x " ^ fl >? >>>>>>>>>>>?' 21 - /(^..v.:!y Fairfield, Sept. 9.?We have hadj^1 plenty of rain since Friday. Feels j ^ very much like winter this morning, j Fire feels pleasant. bi We regretted very much to give 1S up some of our jolly good boys who 31 left On the 3rd ^or Camp Jackson.! ^ Among, them were, Messrs. David A! : Young, John T. Spence and Luther Dansby of Bethia. Mr. Wylie LongjP' also left the 5th for Greenleaf. We'si i wish these dear boys the best of w luck all the way through and a safe - . _ :sc return home. God speed. jj^ Messrs. J. A. and E. C. Young: B' have started to ginning cotton. Theyjj^ are now ready to serve everybody at m Troy, S. C. jM Mr. J. H. P. McCaslan celebrated his birthday Friday. Mrs. Mary F. | __ Creswell dined with him on that dayJ We wish him many more happy ones.! ^ Mr. Cowan Young went to Spar- n tanburg one day last week. He returned in his brother John Henry's, a auto. He had it there while he was! j in camp, but on account of going tl farther he had to have it sent home. w Mrs. Mary Creswell spent last J Creswell and two children dined with ^ Mrs. Joe Young and family Monday, d Miss Maggie Young spent a few days last week at the home of her b uncle, Mr. Joe Young. She and Alma ^ Young spent Sabbath with Mrs. E. C. Young and family. I Mr. Furman McCaslan spent Sab- 1 bath with Joel Young. Mrs. T. A. Talbert and Mrs. John 1 STATE Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION ^ Columbia, S. C., Sept. 7.?Mrs. Josephus Daniels, William Jennings ^ Bryan and Major General W. J. Bell will be* three of the principal speakers at. a great state convention which will he held in Columbia -Sepny tember 18-19 and at which plans ky" will be outlined to make overwhelm011 ingly successful throughout South a Carolina the United War Work 3e" Campaign scheduled for November. With their home counties ranging from Oconee to Beaufort to Horry, scores of influential South Carolinen ians. selected for their recoenized engineer Gains ?8 Pounds;' T qoj^Tanh .OST HEALTH COMPLETE! AND HAD TO LAY OFF WOR! 15 MONTHS. "My nme is J. B. Watson and i ome is in Mobile. Ala. I am thir hree years old and by professi m a railroad engineer. I ha've Ci ? If. . A -iiegular run on the work train 1 ween Selma and Mobile. ''Up to only a few months ago hat is, up to the time I started ti ig Tanlac?my health was brok own completely. When I commei d taking t'anlac I only weighed c undred and three pounds and li iot been able to work for fifte aonths. Now, after taking 01 hree and a half bottles of Tanl; weigh, one hundred and seven ne pounds and have actually gt. d sixty-eight pounds and never f etter in my life. I suffered 1 everal years with the worst kind tomach trouble and constipation, ept dropping down in weight a Dsing strength, and finally I brc ftwn rnmnlpfplv. I had several ; acks of what was called acute po ning of the stoipach and nobo nows how I suffered. I took tra lent at the Marine Hospital, at i iers, La., and at Toulane Hospit Jew Orleans. I also took treatnu t Hot Springs, Ark., and at Lo< ut Mountain. To tell the truth, ried everything I could think of a pent hundrends of dollars, but I ji ept going down hill, and for fifte rhole months I was unable to r ly engine or to do any Other kind rork. Of course, I was awfully d ouraged about myself, as I could e ut little hope of ever being well ain. While I was sick and unal ) work, a brakeman gave me a hi ottle of Tarilac. I took it and t an to feel better right away. I tomach felt better and I got so mils) oflf on/) aniatr m?r imaaIo TX7V* VUW UI1U llljr UICOIO. VT U lis was gone I bought another b< e, and after finishing it I felt luch better I went to Work on ritch engine. I could just feel m ilf gaining in weight and gettii ;ronger every day, and after takii second bottle I went back to ru iiig ah iengine, on the main line. "Now, since taking three and alf bottles of Tanlac, I am workii igular, running a work train b veen Mobile and Selma, the swam ist country in this section of tl tate. Now, what I have told y< the truth, and hundreds of peop ho know me will tell you the san ling. Another thing, you can s rom my picture which I had tak< hen I was sick, how much strong id healthier I L6ok now than I d len. tfhey can say what they plea sout Tanlac and patent medicim at I can truthfully say that Tanl; the only medicine that ever did n ly good, and I want everybody now about it. If people do nto b ave you, just tell them to come ai iok at me now, and then look at n icture which was taken when I w ck. I will show them mighty quii hat Tanlac has done for me." Tanlac, the master medicine, Id exclusively by P. B. Speed, A iville; A. S. Cade, Bordeaux; J. ' lack, Calhoun Falls; J. H. Bell >ns. Due West; Cooley & Spee owndesville; R. M. Fuller & C< cCormick; J. W. Morrah & So niirtf Pormftl n Rv T oT?att W; vuiib vaxiu^i ( \'v?iu ut. AJtxvvj, ir . ngton. Price, $1 per bottle straigh -Adv. [cCaslan spent Wednesday afte oon with Mrs. Joe Young. Mr. Wylie Long dined with ft nd Mrs. E. C. Young Monday. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Wiley and 1 le ones of Lethe, spent one day h reek with her parents, Mr. and M: . W. Long. Mrs. S. T. Young a: aughter, Miss Maggie, also spe ne day with Mr. and Mrs. J. 1 ,ong and family. Born?To Mr. and Mrs. W. 'urdy, the 2nd, a son, Alvin Klug Born?To Mr. and Mrs. J. 1 Sradley, one day last week, a daug er. Master Thomas Spence spent p: f last week with his aunt, Miss Z ie Langley. Mrs. T. A. Talbert and Miss All foung called to see Mrs. W. D. Pi ,y one day last week. Mr. T. F. Langley spent last Sj iath afternoon with Mr. J. foung. Mr. J. T. Talbert dined one d ast week with his uncle, Mr. T. [ albert Mrs. R. A. Crawford called to i tfrs. Joe Young one day last weel - -^At, " ^V ... week with Mrs. W. D. Purdy. ; d We wish to thank Mr. Furman 0 McCaslan for tne hice watermelons. ? ht sent us last week. Miss Minnie Belle Talbert spent . F Friday and Friday night with Misses M . - : r &va and Alma Young. c Mrs. J. C. Leard and little ones;t( called to see Mrs. W. D. Purdy one| day last week. She also called to j 0 see Mrs. Joe Young. I li Mrs. T. A. Talbert, also Mrs. J. D. i 1C" business and citic ability and for their proven patriotism, will take ia(* part in the September convention. ien National, department and state representatives of the organizations ftC' for whose work the fund will be raised will be in attendance. The in" keynote of the convention, according to state campaign headquarters, will ^or be the vital need for seeing to it ?* that every American soldier and * sailor wintering in the service, esn<* pecially in the battle area, gets every comfort, convenience and pleasa^~ ure that human effort can provide. *8~ W. D. Melton, the prominent Columbia attorney who will head the e*~ United War Work Campaign in this state, will preside at the convention. a'' R. H. King, formerly secretary ,of th6 Charleston Y. M. C. A., who will ikdirect the campaign for the entire ' * southeast, with headquarters at Atnd i :n muwiy win uc vuc ui uic tvuv^uuvui ls^ speakers. ' '' en t A. A. Protzman, known nationun ally as one r of the most able war 0 work campaigners- of the c6untry, is* h and who * will-be associated with >ee State Chairman Melton as campaign director in South Carolina for the United Campaign, will deliver" i an 1 address. District, county and school }?~ district leaders, almost all of whom ' have -been appointed and are vigorously at work, will attend the cofien vention. iv>t_ 'The task facing South'- Carolina 80 is really more of a privilege than a & I ; task," said one of these leaders Saty" i urday. "To have giVen $1,000,000 flfiT l ? of the sum which must be raised in , order that the American fighting "'man may live under human, inspir ing conditions is something that will j always be remembered with pride and pleasure by every citizen of the ie*' state." T1_ I v J. M. Clinton and William Sloan, of New York, both famous for war )U i , i work activities, will speak at the ile' i Columbia convention. They will ne i tell the story, now ready to be made I public, of how the war department, sn! with the approval and at the suger i ., i gestion of President Wilson, decided id1 I that it was wiser and better, both ' for organizations and contributors, ' that the great soldier wefare organizations combine their fund-raising n?: ? , i Campaigns. to1 ?j How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward iy. for any case of Catarrh that cannot be as' cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. ! Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been taken ckl by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty! five years, and has become known as the j most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hall's js j Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Polp i son from the Blood and healing the die| eased portions. & j After you have taken Hall's Catarrh ,r I Medicine for a shojt time you will see a I . ' ! great improvement in your general '! health. Start taking Hall's Catarrh Medl,n? j cine at once and get rid of catarrh. 8end i il- i for testimonials, free. it, : F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, Ohio, ! Sold by all Druggists, 76c. ~ j NEW BOOKS. The following books are in the Li' i I brary. Cut this out and paste it up ' 1 fn ! mat you may wiuw wnai uwn i<wj | send for.? jf.: When a Man's a Man. ISJ Mr. Brittling Sees it Through. rs>< Ruggles of Red Gap. ncj! A Yankee in the Trenches. !nt In the Wilderness. ' Salt of the Earth. i Perch of the Devil. D.' Oh, Mary, Be Careful. rh. j In Happy Valley. W.' The Eternal City. : The Iron Ration. | The Lost Viol. irt' My Four Years in Germany, el J The Soul of a Bishop. The Tree of Heaven, na Prisoners. ir-; The Four Million. These Twain. ib- Roadside Glimpses of the Great A. War. i: Outwitting the Hun. :ay Somewhere in France. AGreat Heart. see Private Peat k. Over the Top. ... .. .. APPRECIATION. Camp Greenleaf, Ga., Sunday, Aug. 18, 1918. Capt McMurray, A. R. C.'tlafiteen Service, " Abbeville, S. C. ; Dear Mr#. SicMiirrayj J,:' I want to thank1 yotf foir tfre?:tt1 box of cigars JrbW coihpdny prea$ ed-fcd me on the'day-of my enteri ffce serviceof thVtf/ S. It. C. ' Thi ! : 1 i i (.'i la 2 n f;j f ?. rtiiiaaW ;i/?:*. , . i tifi<-"*'. '-* rr-iV er,ohc- sr!; *& ~ ( : - ' ft .? ? ;rtw?' TH^lTr'7L ? ' -'\ i iresma zhdltqjr - *V <" o" r r The average car i to do mere work an before* mijssTri*;' Loads arebtgger. More cohstarit ser matt 'be saved;" Now if ever, the c equipment wisely t< his car. < United States Tire They have reserve They have the sti A- -i 1 ... 1, un:in iu suuiu up iv for themselves in fai Whether your car ger car or truck, tl States Tire scientifi needs, ?to give you gr delays, - " ?to give extreme! Consult the Unite< Depot. You will cheerful assistance, convenience. United States Tires are Good Tires C. D. BR Subscription Rates 7Tht> W IJV Effective October 1st, of The State will be as f Daily and Sunday, per v Daily only, per year Sunday only, per year .. Semi-weekly, per year ... A ? nnVvri/i>Mr?f 1/ OliOl i LUi xii auwouji ipui invariably in advance. Until October first ren year in advance will be t per year. Subscribe to The Stat paper, covering local, Stf your, home as a daily vis Address, The Stat Columbia,. ^ ? ^ *| are being enjoyecf. by thirty-four H Captains from about twenty-four H states in the United States. - M If you ladies only Jcnew what you g| were adding to the life of tHe^ |>as8- H ing eoldfer and h'tfw thVy appreSiated D such attention, you would never tire H in the work. I shall ever appreciate H de and remember your sreVice. 9| i&- Your friend,' n| S* ..... I Hj s'.yy'-: -IB Jj J ' 'H| jA+.lBi gSHHRjNMHf jHPKiWiyii iflH #?# . jy/y. /fjLsS t Stand. Up l is called upon this year aHi d harder work than ever HI >r ' ,r":~ ' 'iwr Trips more frequent flee is demanded. 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