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t Order Your Goods from Us j If you really care for the best in merchandise and at reasonable prices you should come to our store j and let us sell you. We have a large stock of goods anc* the best to be had. We are anxious for your business and will appreciate your trade. T % CLOTHING JL We have several suits that we are offering at reX duced prices. We know we can save money for you Y y?u are n tIie market. V r SHOES " We are selling shoes now for about the price of shoes in wholesale lots. Shoes have advanced a * * J Tiroro great deal, but these tnat we are seiuuj, n*,?v | JL bought early. Y A We beg of you to get our prices before ordering or JL buying elsewnere. J | C. R. Brabham's Sons ;. X BAMBERG, S. C. I Git Prices on Tires We have just received a large shipment > of the famous I BRAENDER TIRES X < and are able to offer them at the follow& ing very low prices: fX ^ize ( Price 30x3 % 8.80 30x3 Vz 11.75 I 31x4 17.90 32x3 Vz 13.50 32x4 18.35 33x4 19.15 I 34x4 19.50 Y These Casings are guaranteed 3,500 Y miles, and are the same grade as Y has been sold in the past for Y much higher prices. Y - We also carry a complete stock of Inner Y Tubes and can fill mail orders f promptly. Y Non-Skid Casings, 15 per cent, advance on these ?* prices. ^ Terms: Cash with order. ? > BAMBERG AUTO CO; I Bamberg, S. C. SHOE SPECIALTIES AX ' M 1 KLAUBER'S Bought at the old prices and to be sold for less I than anj^mail order house can possibly offer them. I We quote a few below: I White Buckskin Sport Boots, value $7.50 pair, J " our price $6.00. 'jT ?? White Buck Sport Oxfords, $5.00 value, our ' ? price, per pair, $3.50. ^ Fancy Sport* Oxfords, $7.50 values, special per Jt pair, $5.00. High Boots in White Canvas, Kid, and Buck, at t $2.50 and up to $7.50 per pair. ^ See our line before ordering, and you can save ^ ^ some money. | KLAUBER'S V "The Store of Quality" T A . a AAA A A t|<rf|TT|y y yy y y y yy yyy y BELGIUM WAR MEANING. turned and a Germa said that Belgium woi Hindenburg Introduced it in Sherman J jected to a more te Definition. j would learn what w " ; prophesy has been vie Washington, April* 21.?A bitter j Raided Many Indictment of German brutality in ; "The deportation b the deportation of conquered Bel- in the Etape, at Ghenl gians for forced labor, written from The policy spread; th< f behind the German lines by Brand districts of Hainault, Whitlock, American minister to Bel- steel works about ( m* gium, was made public tonight by next attacked. Now the State department. It came in a men in Brabant, even * - confidential report last January when spite some indication the United States was vainly protest- dictions of the civil ing to Berlin against the treatment the policy was abon of the helpless people, but the depart- doned. . . . ment did not dare publish it at that "As by one of the time or until Mr. Whitlock was safe the winter has been i on French soil. cold than Belgium 1 The report begins with a story of and while many of what happened immediately after the sented themselves v army overran Belgium, of arrange- protected against th< merits by the Belgian government to them were without < continue tho wages of civilians men shivering from > thrown out of work and of the con- the parting from we< ouerors' determination to put these children, the barrier men to work for them. lans, all this made t "In August, von Hindenburg was able and distressing appointed to the supreme command." "The rage, the ter says the report. "He is said to have excited by the measu criticised von Bissing's policy as too gium were beyond a mild. There was a quarrel: von Bis- witnessed since the d sing went to Berlin to protest, threat- poured into Brussels, ened to resign but did not. He re- of the commission f( i IN your next order try a can of COLUMBIA PURE COFFEE GUARANTEED PURE Ir? One and Three Pound Tins HERNDON'S GROCERY Phone 24 Bamberg, S .C. X?X i *> . THE ( ; \ THE guns of the big city have been raking tin years. The guns are Bossed by the mail ord< fine community, many a thriving town, has b< ly as this catalogue siege is, we have weapons in o siege guns. The trouble is we don't use these we ed without retaliating. Yet our weapons, if used mon Sense, Community Pride, Cooperation?these siege from the outride. But it is up to each one o having learned it, 'we must work at it. Then, le at-Home campaign. Let us beat back the siege g "PEGGY" Tlie 8-reel feature featuring BILLIE BURKE Priday, May 4th Prices 10c and 25c. THIELEN THEATRE IT'S A GOOD IDEA. j TO TAKE A GOOD TONIC each Spring. Your sys- | tern needs cleaning, your appetite whettening, your j intprpst aroused, and your energy increased. You j cannot work well or feel good when you are in a [ run down condition. You can rely on MAXTONE to J build you up in the safest, surest and sperediest way. Get a bottle today and note your'feelings tomorrow. MACK'S DRUG STORE Bamberg, S. C. n official here j gium, returning to Brussels, told the | uld now be sub- i most distressing stories of the scenes rrible regime, of cruelty and sorrow attending the ar was. The seizures. And daily, hourly almost, idicated. since that time, appalling stories Districts. have been related by Belgians comegan in October I ing to the legation. It is impossible t and at Bruges, i for us to exercise all possible tact in j s rich industrial i dealing with the subject at all and the mines and j secondly, because there is no means ?harleroi were of communication between the occuthey are seizing pations?gebiet and the estappengein Brussels, de- \ biet. . . . s and even pre- j One of Foulest Deeds, authorities that | "The well known tendency of sen it to be aban- sational reports to exaggerate themselves, especially in time of war ahd ironies of life,1 in a situation like that existing here nore excessively with no newspapers to serve as a las ever known daily clearing house for all the ruthose who pre- mors that are as avidly believed as - ere adequately they are eagerly repeated, should of 3 cold many of j course be considered, but even if a overcoats. The ' modicum of all that is told is true cold and fear, 1 there still remains enough to stamp ?ping wives and j this deed as one of the foulest that s of brutal uh- j history records. he scene a piti- J "I am constantly in receipt of re one | ports from all over Belgium that tend ror and despair j to bear out the stories one constantly ...~ Dai. lioorc r\f hrntalitv nnii cruelty. A nt* <x 11 UVCI iJC*- j liVtti o VI V* ? %. ? - nything we had | number of men sent back to Mons lay the Germans are said to be in a dying condition, The delegates many of them tubercular. At .Ma>r relief in Bel- j lines and at Antwerp returned men j GIRLS and LADIES MAKE HOOTON'S STORE YOUR STORE. Always the newest and best in Dry */* 1112? Cn.n'ir. UCOUS, millinery auu Hooton's Ladies Store & Millinery Parlor Telephone 83-J Bamberg, S. C. GUNS e country with deadly fire for more than forty er kings. The bombs are the catalogues. Many a een ruined by this constant hammering. But deadfir own possession that are able to beat back the apons. We have allowed ourselves to be bombard, mean victory to us. Reason, Knowledge, Comare our weapons. Our town can beat back any f us to know this, to use this knowledge. And, t every man, woman and child enlist in this Tradeuns. J I We have added to our line of Furni ture and Hardware a complete stock of the famous Columbia Grafonolas RECORDS AND SUPPLIES When you hear the Columbia you hear tne greatest artists. Bamberg Furniture & Hardware Co. Bamberg, S. C. aOA AOA AOA AOA at tat tat tat TaT Tav tay TaT tat tat vav Tat Vat TAV tat tat tat tat have died, their friends asserting j due to the hous I _ X3 xv that they have been victims of ne- ignorance 01 iu gleet and cruelty, of cold, of ex- conditions and posure, of hunger. siderations of s "I have had requests from the tion complicate burgomasters of ten communes from ing reform. Lc La Louvier asking that permission light has effecte< be obtained to send to the deported is its special ii men in Germany packages of food yet to be made similar to those that are being sent is inclined to c to prisoners of war. Thus far the logical value, a German authorities have refused to Aouse offers su permit this except in special instances cheerfulness, ab and returning Belgians claim that spiration to effo even when such packages are receiv- of outdoor air i.< ed they are used by the camp author- certainty. Fres ities only as another means of co- when it can be ercing them to sign the agreements have shown thai nn<TAv? in hroot tO WOTK. uaugci in uivuv -* once taught. Ir XKKD FOR HOLSIXG. tricts, where tl - ?? air is restricted Question Still l^toks Facts to Make sjon may bg pre It Scientific. ^ ures as contro. That housing the people still lacks perature and hi facts to make it a science was shown trol of winter in a late discussion by Prof. G. AI. needed. Hous Gunn, of the .Massachusetts Institute over-heated, an of Technology. Among the recently naces is not pr< acquired bits of knowledge is that ture. With ail consumption is not a house disease, taking its moisl as even Koch?the discoverer of its : body and the active agent?thought, but is one J reached at a lo^ that is transmitted by the sick man j with dry air, co himself. Infant disease, too, is not j Novel use is t , & We especially call your attention to our line of *f SLIPPERS j Y -8 t I Which have just arrived. We are X now in a position to suit all? V ladies, men and children. V We shall be glad to % I have you stop in A and look'em > | over. X \.|pj u r mi it I 11* V. 1 VLiIV | Satisfied with small profits. V We Know Your Wants | | -...AND... ^ ?w* ? ?w? tTAim ntiniirnnn ! ? WE WAN! KUUK BUSIMSS f ==r. | our motto?and we assure X h| you we appreciate your y business. - - X LaVerne Thomas & Co. | Telephone 41-J Bamberg, S. C. X rM Buy Goods at Home We have all you need at lower prices ribM than you can get from Kalamazoo to A 1 Constantinople. If you prefer trad- A ing with foreigners, we have with us ^ nn/4 "Tlnnb ?? on/1 thav havft ^ OlClgil auu uuvnt MUU o at your call all you need to eat or ^ wear?to dress up with or to work in. Patronize the old reliable. A . RENTZ & FELDER f J Bamberg, S. C. ' vf i ; e, chief causes being | company of the excess of energy that ie parents, economic ' many hydro-electric plants have dursocial factors. Con-, ing a portion of the year. Electric >unlight and ventila- heating elements are placed on the the problem of hous- grates under the boilers of a steam >ng exposure to sun- i plant, and can be easily removed i cures, but just what j when it is desired to return to firing lfluence in homes is j by coal. At the company's Zurifch known. Prof. Gunn | station, three boilers furnish 12,3$0 redit it with psycho- i pounds of steam per day, with a con ' - - " " aao 1-J1 n# is the well lighted ; sumption or Miuwaii'uuuio vl ch health factors as electric energy that would have been , sence of dirt and in- otherwise unused, saving 1,B"50 rt. The actual value pounds of coal. i a matter of like un- For removing rust from iron or h air is best for man steel, Pascal Marino, of London, has had, but experiments patented a method in which the t there is not the real metal is made the cathode in a phoshed-over air we were phoric acid electrolyte. It is claimed -a i,I i crowded factory dis that this acid, unlike others, disle supply of outdoor solves away the rust without attackl, feelings of oppres- ing the solid metal, and also tends vented by such meas- to prevent subsequent rusting. The ing circulation, tem- electrolyte may be a 10 per cent, soimidity. In the con- lution of phosphoric acid in water, heating, education is or a 10 per cent, solution of sodium ;es are notoriously phosphate with 10 per cent, of the " " " : ' d the air from fur- j acid added. Dperly fed with mois- ? r dampened without Two Reasons. ture from the human furniture, comfort is Green apples and matches are two ver temperature than of the reasons why there are so many al being saved. children's size harps and halos In >eing made by a Swiss heaven.?Pelican. ' x ' v $35" ' * ' r- S '71 v V } , . ?-J