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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. I>. Nil*? Mid / > I'lihlliibers. B. N. MeDowell ? > i * 1 1 1 1 1 1 -tii r 1 1 every Krlday Ml 11(H) No. Ilroad Ntreet, ami entered at the <*?w <l?n poatotllce uh ihmoihI elann mall mat ter. l'rlce j>or annum 91.60. < 'amden, H. DMCfflMT 7, 1917. The Jury < 1 1< I n ' t even make pretence of holding I lie pretl.* widow men t a I ly unbalanced, li ?*anie Just about iim near Maying I lut I flu* mail needed kill Iiik an ihf hi w would Iff It k<>. and l hit l hIii- ii i I k I i ' i"'t Ik' 4 1 Ih< | uit 1 1 tl? *? I for coming i>i|i it ,s u movie Klar Itsjtiwti lied her on the ground thai at the mo inelit she wa> too mad to I*' reM|?oi;Nl Ide for \\ tin t she had done, There ha^ neyer hecn an op|?oi'tutilty for a safer hot than one that mtehl I ut \ ?? l?een placed on the Mhieola J 1 1 1 > >ii\S .l'11' ("tit i lotte ^l?#er*er. In this age of Idg world dolm;- iloiiht less ever.V newMjiaiHT has Its dcuiamlM upon them for free ?pace. Kvery until ??HngK TO 111 Ik ollice volumes of free matter In the Interest of the varloti* organizations for help. Then we have the \ u rloiis loeal orga nizn t ions all seek iln,'- free Mfuiee. If v* e were to line ll all we would not have an.* *pa?v left f? i our ud v i'i i Iters and It would take our entire force working da.* and utehl to put ll in f * pe Wan.* "f these ap pea's in I'm ? . nser\ a t i<?n. And right here we i.h'lit stnfgesr that these or u'.i ii i/a 1 1? 'ii * ihii hi conserve a lot of j lite 1 1 . i.-.'e paper If the.* would eon d< M .e ' 1 1? . ? .utlclex so that the n*cr a re e* . 1 1 1 1 1 r \ publisher could use it. Tln>* '?( niin nl niteht dim er reach the oi x ! ill: a I ions who send out this' puh -j Ihii*. '-ut If ever.* new spaiH'r would i Join in idling tlteni how Ullerl.* futile ll Is I >' tluiu to m-t thene l<>ntf ar lii-ies in the papor*. a lot of valuable P i per and time eould l?e saved The i hroiiiele. like all oflicr in**\ >pa|M*Vs docs not have time to read over all of this copy and as a result it Is thrown into the waste basket to he haled iik trash paper. Men-Hen loiix ago lo^t ItH pint* 111 the practice ft tin* art of eauiou tinge ill Ifyln say* tli*? I'lcklfli* HeiP tluel. A re<vut rullutf of JuUgu II. A. it. .Smith, of the mMirii federal UUtrlet of South ruruiluu, in regard to tUo interstate o> transportation of whlMkey, j nit* on tlw Mil Hf Itt tighter in thin white t'uder t li I m ruling, n<it ??l.v I* it unlawful to linyc wUUkey ^IiIpihmI Into tllC Ml 4I I ?? CXffpt for mitlleinul Imii'imini'k, I >11 1 It I* uIho unlawful for It |<| U? 1)1 tiliullt over tile I lllf* CXffpt for llll' slllllt' pUlpOSf. 'rills rillllitf luki'M li w ii \ I he I li Wt 1 lilt* of deft'lise of the eonx trillions iinhiher who would not i hike lilt' oil til "for Illt'ilirlllHl purposes " i vet ihoiurhr lr alright lo hrlng a lltllt' i i?io*k Iioiiii* with him There Is no way | i'f ?.'<'tilnk' arounti Hit* law* now except io slek or ii lit iflpa to sh-kuegs. Iudi.dhg I >\ lilt' ll llllllti'l* of |N'l'lll its he ,111); i hs 1 1 e d the*tc days, however, a 1 grea I many pfople prepare for si<k i ih-kk and then after the medicine iis rivs forget their anxiol.t iiimI use tin ini'il Itliie for other pur|K>xt'^ Lauren* Adv ert Uer. I < ' o i ifftrt^ It . - -Hit I o> ?|f. ad tin lit jit oft- ?? ?>oi of Journalism mi t:ie i "ni verify"*" o/^' Virginia. ha* heen dismissed from the futility l>\ unanimous vote of the hoard of visitor* fiy "unpatriotic and disloyal, If not seditious ut If ra noes" made III an address at Kweethrlar c ollide last week. (?mileMt F]iitliiisiasm in Italy. Koiiif. I ,"j. President Wilson's request in tin* Anif rh-nn I 'on^reHU/ to 1 1 t>i -In i?- win- upon Austria Hungary has hffii received with urea text enthusiasm throughout Italy, hfiinr roiniiifiiied up on us tain^ihlf proof thai thf t'nilfd St. ite.s is support lm? 1 1 :i I \ . not only ni-ftitllv hut \\ 1 1 1 1 :ill t lit* iniiiht of her iS ri?n t power. Cluhs and a ??hi ?? da I Ions in various prtrf.- of the Jiution are preparing ad d r< -s.Mw "It> fXprfVM to l*i'f lilt' lit Wilson and lo America as a whole their fooj nu of lintf rnil.v iiiul gratitude. Mil due Kennedy in "Ilaliy Mine" is coining tho Maji\s|le nt'Xt Tuesday. It's a swift moving comedy. with a 1mm lit Iful stni- thiit puts life mid plfiit.v of ]M'p in her w ork. Opera House Camden, South Carolina MONDAY, DEC. 10 Matinee 3:00 Night 8:00 D. W. Griffith s Gigantic Military Spectacle 18,000 People 3,000 Horses Cost $500,000 5,000 Scenes j i Selected Maticiam Symphony Orchestra "20 Exactly as Shown During Record Breaking Runs in All the Large Cities of the World Decisive Battles of the Civil War ? Sher- , man's March to the Sea ? Grant and: Lee at Appomattox ? The South Before ( the War - The Death of Abraham Lincoln -Rise of the Ku Klux K1 an? ; m ^ _ History in the Making? Mighty Story of the Loves and Struggles of the Days when the Nation. was Finding Itself. ? The Greatest Story Ever Revealed on Any Stage Prices including war tax ? Night $1.50, $100 and 75c. [ ? ? " ? ? * ? - > i /- ti.i: erv_ ' rnces inuuumg " ? ? n?? ? ? , - - - - Matinee $1.00 and 75c, Children under 16 Matinee 50c. Seats on sale^ Monday Dec. 3 at W. . Robin Zemp's Drug Store. ) Mail order accompanied by remittances filled on receipt. All * seats on main floor are reserved. Sttxiuon News No to*. ' Itojkin. H. a, IHH-. R'-Mr. aiul I Mr*. WmhIi FJmoro WMl <?WWrW?. ?f 1 Ih#hIi i v int t?*?l ui Mr uiul Mr?., Auiiuon* S1mS'j?^I ^lr!i-y %t Cjuodwi k |M*^rl Sunday with Miss Ithune lOWllJF. ? * , . . Mr Hliun Ulehhiirtf of (oluuubl* HpCllf a few llH.V* frtrtt Week ut *1* W It, n? rdner* Mr I in i icy ? in Howciy and Id* mater Mis* ithaue ii i it 1 Mr l.anore Ki'lly mo tored to II)h1i*?i?vI1 !?? to the fair lust Thuraday. Mr Alva Hush of Butfofl *|*?nt the vv. Tk end Willi Ml. <ie<?r#e Turner. Mm Joe Wiley of Sumter spent a few da \ h Ins! w?*ek wit h her uifithef Mis. Fllzabeth Sowell Miv | .in* I'eareo \vhu I* leaching Ml hool a I Mcliee n|M*nt Thank*|ilvlnK at home. . Mr. Eugene I 't'li w*- from WofTOrd ( ol Icge K|H*nt iht' week ??n*l with Ivlw i>?ir t.ntM Mr ami Mr*. H. M. lVaree. M is* Kate Turner. ae<<ompanled Uy her oouslti Miss it ut It Hush of 1 Algol* ? pent it lew days last wwk with Mr?. Barry Smith of Providence. Mrs. J. II. Hammond ami children spent Thanksgiving 'Willi her mother Mr*. Ellwaltrfh Sowell. Mr M)H?* Cameron of JUuinbert vl* Hrt ttilrt rffcTlon ojje <lav IiihI week. lieulah News. We are indebted to klml friends for a i rip to 'he l-ee County Fair at Mlsh MP vine. Although we travelled In a cold Xoveml*>r i*m in we scarcely reallz e< I It. for we were so ?mpr^NtsI with the l?eantlful fanning ?N?untry, whlelt w j i s (lolled with neat and lieautiful country homos. We got in town Just in time to trot iir the parade down to tin* fair grounds. We Mjient miieh lime in looking al tin- exhibit* which were II great credit to the farthers. teach crs and all the people of Ixie Comity. I, lent tA. I., Humphries lias been spending a few days with his parents before going to Chlckamauga Bark. Mr. T roy West of Carolina spent Thanksgiving with bis jMirent* Mr. and Mrs. .| r West Miss Francis Itichards of Blherty Mill s|icnl Saturday and Snuday with Misses Irene and Eva Bruce Mi-s l.anra MeCarlty of Chester who is teaching at Me Hoc spenl the Thanks giving holidays, with her sister Mrs. ( Ii. Thompson. Miss Sailie llush of I?el\aib spent; Saturday and Sunday with relatives heiv. I>r. Sorreii and Mr. Mclvenzle visit ed Cleveland Hehool Tuesday. Miss l.orcna Ilnmphrles <>f Columbia College spent Thanksgiving with Ihm parents here. I ?r. C. A. West of Columbia spent Sunday here. Kcv Mr. Benson has accopled a cull from Ml. Olivet Church for the fol lowing year. There will lie services the second and fourth Sunday alter noons of each month. Miss Nell McKagen of Snmtei h?v in en visiting Miss Lena McBeod. * ("laud 1*1 roil and John llillhouse. of Anderson. S. ('.. were drowned in the James liver, near Petersburg. \'a.. on Thanksgiving da\ while the men were boating l'.oth left Anderson about two \ear> ago to work in a niunitions plant in-ar Petersburg. NOTICE. To the .Mi'ivhanls of Kershaw Coiinlx : Pli-.ixe t : s k . n<?ti -e that tin' law pro : ? 1 1 1 ? i r - i he uno of > i t.iiu slot machines 'that <!>? 1 1 ? >i u'i\r ;i uniform value for o.H-li coin depo.-iteil therein. Vou will also plea-e take notice that I ho l:i v\ pl'ohiiuls I be sale ? ? f to\ pis t o|< 1 1 1 - 1 . ;i ' iv |"? ? t lie tne. i c n<?r<;ii. Sherill Kershaw fount) RAISE .MOKE ROAD MONE\ 1 Tliero will be a joint meeting < 1 the ) ( *< ? 1 1 1 1 1 \ 1'ioard of Commissioners and . ( ount.v I .iL.'i sla ii \ e !?eleu.Mlioii at 1 1 ?? * ; ( \ iii ft 1 1 ? m: so 1 1 11 o'clock "ii I il. s. | a v , 1 >e< ember Is. 1 i ? 1 7 . I <'iti;;ens of the .-.unity who are in , (orested In better roads ate urued fo jjitteiiii i his lmi'tinc as plans -for i:>is I im: inyre road money will be dix u -sod Lot all interested jiersons b<- pre.-., lit. ('??iiiit N Board of ( Vunmissioiiers For Kershaw Count \. WAN TKI>-r-l*artles who harrowed wire stretohers from Pearoe- Young Co., to return same at once. DR. J. W. SHARP Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist I make a specialty of Surgery and Denial Surgery. Office Phone 169 CAMDEN, S. C. A "Leaky Shoe * on a ? "Leaky" Day What ran bo more annoying? Ami it 's dangerous, too. But. oh! So easily remedied. Just stop into my shop and have them ma<le water-tight, and go on your way rejoicing. C. C. WHITAKER COLUMBIA LUMBER & MANUFACTURING CO. MILL WORK SASH, DOORS, BLINDS AND LUMBER Pl.AIN A HUGER STS. Phone 71 COLUMBIA, S. C. WELL WORTH KICKING -.mi ) * < *1* "ftlirth of ? NkUmi" U ? WdMdwful S^tJKl^ DrtMiuu ? I Many of t li?* erlMew who have iKH-u hi thetr exactions of American ilr?IUH(U(ti. HUIIOIIIM^ their belief I but i>. w (irltnth has "put uvw" Uh> a?vat American plat at last. Mr. OrJINth'9 wonderful *|*?ctacledrama, "The Hlrth ??r a Nation", is referred to by the uiilt|Ui* offering at the Camden Opera Hopse matinee it ii< i nlj,')it Monday Ik* tfltfhcr 10 For mil it> > ea i - American drama! ists w role aide plays of particular States, cities ..i localities. rai??lu? from "Ala bama to "The Henrietta ami fronjj "Wa.\ I ?<>? ii Kast" li? "The (Jreftt 1*1 \ Kill im? one man seemed to urasp iltr whole spirit ami Kchillg of Amcrica until l>avhl Wark (jrlllWW iiick od a surest leu for Ills theme out of I 'l\ol|S "Tile l/t'OIHinl'N SlK)ts" ail(V "Tlu* Clansman'' ami started to de velop it. A remarkable tiling al>out Mr. tjrlf lith's plan Is that words (oxoopt for leaders ami I i I U-m ? did not ttiter Into U. I 'crimps words had cramped rath er than aided previous Hedonists and dramatists. At any rati*. he replaced spec, h w ith music, ami the old fashion ed slaire ad 'oy and scenery hy the pic tonali/.ed art Ion of thousands of play ers in the u'lrat Out of I lours. In brief I lie staged the great battles, strunwles ' and critical events of lStil-'70 under natural conditions lis nearly as pos- 1 s||?|c similar to the original. The result of Mr. (irlfllth's efforts' is a new and stupendous art for which i no adequate name luis yet neen found ' "Tin IWrtii of n Nation" combines! K|HM-tae)e, ronuiuee, domestic drama, j Cornells, tragedy, music, and niechani cal effects into a harmonious ensemble lliat captivates equally the eye ami the oar In prcsentat ion lasting two hours! and forl.x live minutes. it epitomizes ! tlie life of a nation. This Is some-' thing the old art ?4>uld never do. The ? obsolete su e. tiled "stage unities" are i thrown to i lie wimls, ami <>rillith car- j rles the magnilieeut story from the in- J trodiietion ?>f African slavery right down through Civil War and Keeon- ; Htruetion days to the final real union of j South and North in the lnuids of love! and peaee. Anions the distinguished actors in the uise are Henry 11. Walthall. Lib' linn <;ish. Mae Marsh, Miriam Cooper, j Man Alden. Josephine Crowell. Ralph j Ixnvis. Joseph Hanahery, Uaoul Walsh,' Donald Crisp, Howard Gaye. George Selguninn. Walter Ixmg. Elmer Clifton, and Robert I In iron. Eighteen thous and peptde. ;:(hh> horses and no less than mviii's went to the making of the hi;; s|H?etacle. Wants--For Sale FOR SALE ? < Mic m? ??]<?! 7!? Overland. riuuilHKtt, in good running order, ! price $22o. Also. t?i i?? new Iteming- ! ton typewriter at f~~>. Apply to (\ j M. Coleman. Otmden, S. <\ ! FOR KKNT or Share Cro|> ? Two or I three horse farm miles from Cum ileii. Apply to .1. ||. Kuril* .'Mtf. j I VEGETABLES ? 1 1 a r? I head lemur. on- j ions spinach, euried mustard. turnips; :'"pe, earruts and eoflard-. Phone ! iti. i WANTKI) ? <>ld false t.. ili; don't in it i? r if broken. I pa\ to $ 1 p. r Send I iv pareei ; o?f ; I ? ' ? I receive < lie? k by return null F. TKItl.. 4o."i \ Wolfe St.. !'>;i It imore. Md .".III WANTED? Ten bushels of Mali . i 1 1 1 1 (ieorgia bu< k potato -lips It.' II llauui. i:io7 I r. ?:i ? i Street. ("am | :!"f- j , I.OST? I 'air of gold rimmed eye glasses I with chain and hlaek button attach ment lost on I >elvulb ??r Lyttleton ; Sn?et. Return to Mrs. .f. M. Sinyrl. 1 ? ? : I FOR SALE ? Four Spitz puppies and I "in' jioodle puppy, all live months old. i Apply to Mrs. M. L. WjAlkins. 410 t^rttrms street. Camden. S. C. FOR RENT ? i horse farm 11 miles I from Camden, known as the Robin- 1 s.in or G. A. Moseley place. 256 acres In tract. 5 room dwelling, .'i tenant houses, 2 harns and cotton house. Good neighborhood, one mile from school house. Apply to C. P. I ?u Hose, Camden, S. C. 29 tf. FOR SALE ? Abruwi rye for sale. Ap ply to Henry Savage, (Camden, S. C., or W. L. Hush, Lugoff, S. C. PAUL REHNBORG'S REMEMBRANCE SHOP ON FAIR STREET Will be open for 1918 tea son about January 5th with a fine liiae of iGood Shep herd and Lion Brand Yarns also Knitting Needles and f an interesting assortment of Novelties in Jewelry. Will yw wet down your roughage and save several dollars on every ? ton 7 SOMB farmers arc still payipjfe top prices for old stv lt cottonseed hulls because, tfcey prefer a bulky filler Others are paying much less for - RUCHtYF | I COTTON#**?*? V ? K HULLS V U^TtKSS and are making them as bulky as old style hulls by wotting them down a half hour or before using. By adding an equal part of water to lluckeye Hulls and stirring thoroughly they will swell and give you as bulky a roughage as you want. Most important, the bulki- ' ncss will be due to water which is of value to your cattle ? not to lint which has no food value whatever. Other Advantage* Buckeye Hulls go farther. Sacked ? easy to handle. They allow better assimilation of They mix well with other forage. other food. , Take half as much space in the No trash of dust. barnr; Mr . Ber\Jamin Thompson, BaUhnob, Ark,, is feeding Buckeye Hulls to stock cattte. He says that he gets more food value per ton with less waste. He has bought five tons and has them stored in barn. He says that they occupy less space than old style hulls. To secure the beat results and to develop the ehtilage odor, wet the hulls thoroughly twelve hours before feeding. It Is easy to do this by wetting them down night and morning for the neat feeding. If at anj time ( this cannot be done, wet down at least thirty minutes. If you prefer to feed the hulls dry, use only half as much by bulk as of old style hulls. Book of Mixed Feed* Free Gives the right formula for. every combination of feeds used in the South. Tells how much to feed for maintenance, for milk, for fat tening, for work. Describes Buckeye Hulls and gives directions for using them properly. Send for your copy to the nearest mill.. Dipt. K The Buckeye Cotton Oil Co . Dept. K Atlanta Birmingham > Gr+mnwood Tf'~ Littlm Rock Mamphit Augusta Charlotte Jachton s Macon Sclma ? ' > We Are/iNow Ready to Book Orders For COTTON SEED Coker's Pedigreed Hartsville No. 11 ? Long Staple Cotton Th<> splendid results obtained by planters of our Hartsville N?>. 11 has earned for this cotton a ]>opnlnrity n<?t surpassed by any other strain of staple cotton we lnyve vet produced. Eleven years of ex |H>rt breed I m: nrc behind this strain .'of1 -cotton.' ' '-"i'ear after year we have select e? 1 ami improved this variety, breeding to secure a l?iwr yield, a wronger Maple < >t" uniform length and better spinning <n>a 11 ties ? a cotton of higher money value to the farmer and to the mills. Our Hartsville No. 11, d i.st ributed by u>? last year for the first time, has closely met even requirement <?f both grower and the spinner. This variety is very pn?lucftvo.*'and under good condi tions makes ;i lim (?f i s in. lies, of remarkable uniformity and strength. It has lari;e bolls, it j> easily picked, is practically storm proof, ami always makes a high grade as conijmred -.vrth other cut tens picked at the -nine time. it. is highly resistent to most diseases . it is not will resistant t and vands unfavorable v.'cather condi tions beUer than any other staple variety. It is also the most drought resistant of any long staple cotton we have tested. This cot ton alwa.\s brings T < j ? prices o- staple markets. I'HH'KS: $2.4o a bushel in lots of twenty bushels and above: >0 ;i bushel for one t ? ? twi'll' \ Imshcls. Coker's Pedigreed Hartsville No, 12 ? Long Staple Cotton Our Hartsville No. 12 which we offer this year for the first time is the earliest and most productive strain of Hartsville <*otton we have yet produced. Its jK'digree traces hack to 190*2, but -it is much earlier and makes a higher peimentage of lint Oibout 33 per cent) than any strain of Hartsville we have previously bred, The type of this cot ton is <>[>en growing with rather light foliage, large round bolls that open wide and fluffy, making it much easier to pick than other strains with more i>ointed bolls. The lint percentage of this strain runs about 33 per cent, including the weight of bagging and ties, which is al?out 1 1-2 better (ban our other Hartsville Strains. Under good conditions the staple will run full 1 5-10 inches. The tyi>e, pro ductiveness and earliness of this cotton, combined with its lint per centage and length, makes it the most desirable strain of Hartsville cotton that we have yet offered. PRICES : $.T.Oo a bushel ? any quantity. Write for Prices on other Varieties of Long and Short Staple Cotton and Seed Com. OUR COTTON SEED- r All our seed cotton is ginned at our specially equipped private ginnery. Between runs of different varieties the gins are carcfully cleaned of seed and lint. The swd coming out of the gins run directly through ? a recleaning machine whieh removes by screens and air blasts all light and immature seed and any burrs, trash. etc. The seeds run from the separating machine into the sacks, and the bags are im mediately sewed up, branded and sent to ou? lafge warehouse. We guarantee our cotton seed pure, true to name and of high ger mination. We make actual germination tests of every lot and any which fall below our high standards are discarded. A card giving ,o*ir guarantee is placed in every hag. These seed are .sold under our registered trade mark ? our guarantee of quality. . * W.. sell any quantity, from one ]?ound to several cars. Kvery year sell thousands of bushels throughout the entire South, and 1" ? very <-otton section these seeds have given satisfactory results. We don't sell any cotton seed except that raised from oiir finest seed under our own j>ersonal supervision. We don't .buy and sell cotton ^?-??d. Kvery hag we ship out is our own product. Book your order AT ONCE. Send a ?if-pfrrjt nf not loon thnr - |M>r cent of thc*WLmou?t. -Shipment will !*? mfide at any time from 1nv\Ti?TM.r 1st to February 15th.* according to your instructions. >A\.j PEDIGREED SEED Hartsville, S. C. . ' \ DAVID R. COKER, President