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VOLUME XXXIII. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, MCH. 20, 1918. NUMBER 35 G EIflIA NS 3MA K E PEA-E PRO-PAS. L T( liltITIAIN I inferred From Several SILgnlitienit St~atelietttls GI(ent Out Fridav. Te tonl Field Mar11shall Dec, Mres OMf sie Mi ust Go On-Gl-erny liea filr Stiftest Kind14 of Fig1. Deelar iLudtendorff. New Yorh, 'Marheb I 5.---'Tlhat peace ierms have been offered (reat Britain by Germany may possibl' be Inferred from several signifleant sitaemients giveni ot Friday. eLord itolirt Cecil, lritiish milistl r of blockade, vihen asked if proposals "hiad been received for a pcki e at the-' -epnse of .Russla" an1Swred Ihat "nto such proposal are hwinlg von stiderd oI will be conscider vd. A litt i, carlier li I le day ani Am vterdamldsac 1noled Pield .\larsh-:1 von Ilndenbu rzas Saying lhat "the vntenue h lahown an i nresponsive ar'tituinh' tovard Ger.any's piiace in tentn an d thle Gr1at G erman offen. Five uo therofore , -o onl. Ta.ter inl Sthe dal ( enera von W.t11"al!f h reportel as sayile: "Sile ihe (iniyilV ik not inalined to make pwace. we will have to tlght, and this tight, will, or coilre. h the most treienilons of the whole war:" Coeeral von Ill den dorf eon tinuid: "We are stron ger than the en emy. as regards men, ma erials, areial forces, tailics. Everytiing, in fact, of which he hoasted is standing in I'adiness oil our side in the greatest ablindalice." It is admitted that offers of peace have b)eei made to Serbia by Autstria Ilungary and lulgaria, but it is stated that Serbia lias absolitely refused to consider them. Armstedai. March 1.3.-Germany Is now stronger than ler enemies in men, material and air forces, and in tanks as well, General von Luden dlorff deelared in an interview in the Cologne Volks Zeitung. The general said the ejiny was welcome to at tack and would find Germany ready, and that if lie was inclicd to make peace, he would have to fight. "Our front in tle west is now much more favorable for us than it was last years," General von Ludendorff! told the Interviewer. "1low diflicultt the situa lioll was, must be guaged from the fact that we had to restore calm In tile cast and defeat Italy in the south. hut now we are stro'geir than the enemy both as regards men, material, arial forces, tanks, everything, in fact, of which te boasted is standing in readiness ol HAVE Y MONEY IN' People do get sick. T the doctor always. Suppoi earn any money, but had tc you do? You'd worry your fret for those you love. But if you had a nice i you could rest easy knowin you were well cared for. Start a Bank Account We add 4 pei- cent. int Gome to The Enterprise N. B. DIAL Prweset our side in the greater abundance. "if the enemy wishes to attaickt now let him do so. lie will find us ready. If tile ilenly does not wait peiace lie vill alive to fight, and this light will, f c.)ursi I, tie the iot tremen s(iis of O whole var: with Iod's aid wve will atdia (" roanu pea"cv. niolta doubit a Iileaoc." FIVE, CILiDRElN LOST WHIEN 110311E BURtNED Filamles C11111m Five Victimls onl Filrmi Near 31:19.Heads of House A 11ay. .\luiilinis. .\iarch 14.-14at night about .0 o'.clock live negroI childrenl were burned to dati in a tenant house on the( farml of (". \\. Smith. two mifles; niorthl of .\lulins. Ilonry llayv;s al his wiv, vio were tile parent io one of tlhe childreni. a boy six years ol. and whose lione it was that blurnIe!. woYre on1 a i t' a ick I i I IIbII almt 2011 vaird away'. Wheln thiy left hlom1e shoiuly afteir dark a largo open0. fire w ' lurninui in) 1lw1 firi4place. ShiiortI*lv Ifter 144 01 ' lock Ilayes look41 from his niip-hbor's house toward his own) and saw it complltely enveloped In flames. Whwn lie and his wife got to the house it was falling in. The charred hod ies of 1lie live chilidren were later found in the ashes. Indiea tions are Ilat tile children were sulfo ea(ed as Ihiey were all found in bed. Four of the children were visitors at I Iayes' home. GEl101AN SAILORtS ~p Atlanta, .\arch 1Il.--Eight. seamen whose sentenees inl the Atlania feder 1 riIlson expired today wCi'e held on presidenti al warriants here tonight, and will he taken to Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., tomoirrow where they will be in terned for the duration of the war, as allen enemies. The seamen were con victed last year inl conihection with the sinking inl the Charleston, S. C., liar bor, of a German vessel, to whilh they were attached. ' The men gave their names as August Neuse, John Wilhelm liuse, J. 1E. Jensen, G. Siinkel, Iubken, Hein rich Wattenbuirg, William Schweart ling and 'Moritz von Thulen. Ibd Tast(e in YoIur Mouth. When you have at had taste in yoIri mouth you may know that your diges I ion Is faulty. A diose of Chamberlain's Tablets will iisually correct the dis order. Tiley also cause a gentle iove mient of the howels. You ill find this to be one of tile best iedici nes youi have ever become aequainted with. )IU GOT TH1E BANK?. hiere is plenty of work for e you ~ot sick and couldn't spend \'ore. WI I would self mor sick. ou would urn of iko y in the bank g that th e dependent upon NOW. arest. Dur Bank. National Bank C. H. ROPER, Cashier lIA iiI-: VI("I'OlIY lllEAD) Ol CLOSE': UP SlilOPS. 1111ers Not I'sing 'hvvint. Per CeIIt. of When'1I( Flour Stilistitutes Checkld. Washingtionl, March 1G.- - All bakers no1 i Suing th1e rfolired 20 per cont. of' wieval iluiur1 substitlite Ill hial and roll, wver ordered tonight1 t o cease hakimn these prodnets oil .\arch 20. 'Tley wIli not he perilmited to resum410 1111til tly are preplared () 'onforiI to tile regil atIions, 111der! penalty of, r v ovation of tliir licenses. A comlumiltee of food adiniistrators reomml tilendt(] ed the action as .a step loward muaking effective the slogani "Victory r1evad o r close." FrI(inip,~4M Tarch Is.-- A vIi n4c4 rIn1 fell Yfesterdazy, which w an a~ v4 a dly. (' ( th17s in I' l ho Phinting! Q()M( COr) flhi-; wed whih a S11as4on Is in tie soil. Mr-;. XV. A. 'raynhamin is-; sta4yin a wvhile with her dagllter. Mrs. Cora \Wil.-;onI, of Shilolh cominillility. .\Itr. and .\rs. W. I1. Plills and famnily wxere visitilg relatives lnear I I onva Path last Sunday. Mrs. Lou Voats is on a viist to see h'er hllghter, of Williamston, who is very sick. .s Addie Pitis and brother, Ienry 0ent Sun day with Mliss Agnes Pits. .\Mr. Vilford Simlipson an(d family. of nea. Ml. Bethel wNere tie guests of Air. 11. Was~sonl and famlyl. last Sunday. .\ir. and .\Mrs. A. 11. Pitts wenlt to the(, la1ter's 1mother's Sunday, to see itiri sister, Miss Minnie Davis wed. M.\rs. Tom Pitts and Mrs. Jim Pitls were shopping in Laurens one day last week. Private P'ddi L. Pitts, of Camp Re vier, spent Friday night. with home folks. .\isses Ilelerice and Ethel Donnan of Poplar Cnnunnity, spent last Sat urday night with Misses Janie and Lucile Pitts of this place. Ready for the Canning Season. We have Just received two solid car loads of liall Brothers Mason and Ideal iritit Jar.5- -all sizes. S. M. & E.. I. WILKES & CO. 6- -- FOR The favo low's gIr'l premne. candy isi Our ship boxes, h aside for Do not f< Po A 0 - 1)'lEMONSTRlATION * SI) E PA T3 E NT. * (Mly Miss iaisy liltrris.) * * . * * * * * * e*.... .e.. 'Iremsr.a ionE of Iggrs. The followin-I ircilalr was Ipre paed by Ih l lome lions trtion of fiet of Winthrop C'oileg(., and the 1 Tinit ed Slates )'parttnent of Agriculture: Almrin v thesping andI parly sIm mer, whenl eggs are abindant and rea sonable inl price, atticntion shouild he Ve.iv I to preierving Ih i1m for winter Use. r h eggs proporly preseerved inay be kel f r tidh o t"o w(lve' mllonth11s ill ix('ellln condition anl Iieed with good results. .\ !00d nm'3 hod for the pretStrvatlioll of o ''v2 is by (Ite iste of sodiun silvtea ,v or wvater l ar Tin , Jm Ire y 1ri10 :1" oart and at th110 i; 0: - a reserved at a cost of approxhi: o (10/en. liis- not d sr able t) its' ti ll at la s s I)oli a Second time. ThI' vg f, is lai, during April. Miy ami early June have been found to k", lir tliall those laid late'- inl 1 te (easOn . If satisfactory reisilis are to l' oblained, the eggs sliould be frec andl Cleanl. Eiggs thiat float whenol plac ed ill ile solit1ion1 are not tresl and t'erefore cannot hie prese-ved. Wieii only sliglilly soiled, a (loth1 dampened wxith vilegar, enn) be us'Id to rem'llove sulch stains. Ill'der 11o ce'iumstanlces should badlv soiled eggs be used for preservilg: If put into Jar while dirty tlley will 1poil, and washing removes a protectiv'e conting whichli prevents spolling. I'se one qItart of sodiliml silleato to 1ine u(Ilarts of water that has been boiled and (oled. Place the Illixilure in a nlve-imlon erock or jar. Tb is will be suifli(ient to preserve 15 dozenl eggs, and will qer've as a guide for i(n1111ity needel to preserve la r'ge r am31ouills of eggs. ir-st, select a five-gallo) erock )and clean it tihoroughly, after which it. should be scalded andt(] allowed to dry. Second, heat a quantity of water to boiling point and allow it to cool. - Th ird, when cool, measure out 9 quarts of water, place It In the crock and ad on (itiart of sodium silicate, stirring ithle m3ixture thor'ouigh ly. FotihlIi, the eggs shouhd he placed inl tile solution. If sufticient eggs are not obtainable wihei the solution I 1irst mllade, addiiollal eggs may be added from t1ime to tme. lIe very careful to allow at hetA 2 inchles of the sollt ion to cover 1he1 eggs at all times. lifti. plac' Il ('rock eon ain1ing the preserved eggs In a cool dry place, vell covered to prevent evaporation. Waxvid limper coenverd oVer anid tied .ri3nd the tilt lo) of the crock will an swe3r tlis urtiiiose. riesih cleani eggs, liroprly plre Ser-ved, can ihe used satisfactorily for all trposes in cooking and I'' the tl le. Wbten hoiling preI'sev ed . eggs, a smiall hole should he llade in the shell wilh a pinl at thle larg' intl, before placing them In thte waitter. 'Thlis is dlone to allow air in the eggs to tescape1 when' 3 heateid, so as 10 prleventI eracl 13ng. I shall be glad to lie of1 assistanice to) any 03ne inl the (oty~~' wishing to) or der'i tin calls 113 canning 1)1utIlls. Would like to s03nl ni ae Vera ornder's t ogeth 11r. P lease writ' 03' see' mei at tonce, if youi wantit the enn orl 0'out lit for1 5333m LIKE AN ELECTRIC BUTTON ON TOES TFells whyI ai (orn3 Is so pa~liful andl says5 cutting imakes t hem grow. Pr'ess an1 electt rie button(13 and~ youl formt~ ai ('0ntajct ii It h a1 1ive wiret whlich r'ings thet hell. jWhen) your shoes pres a'i't2gaist 3'y~ Ct)cor it ipushes0 its sharpI r'ools (11 n1 upon0 a senlsitivye nerve,' and1 y'ou ect a1 shocd 6f pa21in, wilhl merely naike. 1em grow, juist step Into any3 rul OreC antI ask for a (1uariter' of a11 o) cc of free',one. Thllis will! cost v'e. tle but is sufleient to) rem11ove( every hard( or soft corn or callus fromi one's feet. A fewv drlops ap~lied dIirect1ly upon3 21 tC~ende, a('hiIng corn'f stopls thle sor'ene" instant ly, and( soon1 tile corn shriive!' 1u1 so it lifts right out13, r'oot and aill, withbout palin. This tdrug freezone is hiarmless and never Iiflnes or even irrlltitts the surr'ioiunding skin. CHICH ?TR S PILLS i~Metaltoue# IYNVf~tGGISTS EVERMWHERE arnd. Columbia9 Reco nfs j IR The Compaon-sense Way to Bu 'a Phonograph First, drop into our s re and lea tofay the Columbia Grafonola. Hear it play the kin of sa you like best. Select the styI and price of instrument h- its you best. Since the phonograph is to be in your house and your eves wil! see it for many years and your cars will hear the songs and music it plays, doesn't plain common sense tell you that the way to buy a phonograph is to have a Columbia Grafoinola sent home for a complete trial, you to decide then whether or not you want to keep it? Suitable arrangements made fur payments. 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