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T "-4 I1,D I -N RULE IS USED1 I N BUSINI"%,) 1111 ul tj I8Wk ic l He - u lifwf 144 (day ;I, ',: iu:I I t '. . O \ I 1* i I - Na li. f rni CIr 11iuuiL-10 andL prk&.idcnt )r Owu .. Nash1*V Cor i-im I I ,. ivily I ,) j tt, I, hi CoIleduo I I 1t ito the (coul () his bulSine.S lHtC01ii ' V i OW 1111 t-lillllO-CS Of the cou a~.actIuatedil*b tile spirit of: tile (Idel1 RuI 0e, agreedh to suRrrendler thei 1r Jobs for a mlonth, eitherN Janulary or- Pebruary. so that unemphove(I worlileitl ini tile clthlui 1difltltr coulIId hO, giveui ('m1phoyment. In .111i1e, I !1h1;, thle coillpa Iiy Nas hit CO rj)ra ted NO lI I a va 1) i ta: I ,; ock- Of $60,000 and 'Mr. Nash as the, prlimeI m11v"r UuId PriuliiPal1 investor was -lecled presidlent. In .lly, 1919, (he colipiny moved ato miore c011modliois 'inr ters on hl ie reingth of a loan of $.50,000 frot I . .r. Nash i lcalled the ei .iere: 'tgeler :nl tol themn of the om , 'e he ;,Id( was- ni:--otittid >p th h:!i. of is Ilk colifidene inl them. \'it the oldeal llul proclaimled 1~ vertiig htw of thit 1:+:4 , ~\lr. h u1 b.-lite(d a profit slutring plan ll! eiiploye: . Their confild ceiltt inl n h v- -uch that the ienploycs Ie : o ar lIt the plan but said they preferral to have their pay each wee: :an(1 .iere wiilling to leave it to the i 21111 zit to figure oit what tlv could pay in weekly wage. Wage, were tlereupon increased from tile to time. At the end of 1919 the companiy found that despilte the wage increases and tile olnorimiouls expenase of moving and eqluipping the new plant It had made a not profit of $12,000 on an invest ient of $111,000. The actual condition at that ime was that the company was paying higzher wages, selling its iprodiiet for less monoev ald earning a larger jroflt than any or its associates In busiless. \lr. Nash says that these figures were subiitted to tho employes and tha t he felt chagri ned hecause It was his belief that ai umnuItillable profit w as Imlade ofT the 1lhol of others. At the m Mti:ta .r. \a saI i that wag would he increa.scd 1roml1 1l) to ''0 per cent. 1m ,rhe po1t, shatring hasis of arrivil! at a j*ust waoe,, as the only solution of the Irok'1ce-n was adopted. Ily the pi:: pre znted to them the rofit'it: vor( to 1- divided amonIg the he11 oil the basisof -salaries earned twiece a year. The el 1loyes w ho enried more than ."0 a week, petlitioned the comn ipany to distribute the workers' Aiare of tie profIts onl the 'hasis of time worked instead of on a hasis of wages draiwil. The ietition stated that this would give those earning the smaller wage an equal dividend with those making larger suims. This meant that the cutters and off pressers earning from $75 to $90 a week petitioned that the poorest paid help receive thi same dividend that they did. O1F CO3ING SOU'H E!foris lsIIn 3lnde to Coloiize South Wuh Go1oid People Fromu .llolnd Y;*-.an-ion. Dee. Is.-lefforts to (olli10/n' the Soutlth w'itl good people froI lilland.ist at a tIlne whenl the 111innni;r.tionl H:11 to exclude manly unI.. de.i ni le from other sections U. be fore (',:n rs ~i Is of special Interest and the followinlg lett r recedived in Wathingston by sonle of the Sout hern Soln:tors will he decidedly so. The let ter is from The 1 lague: "We are glad to see that you t:ake a gr:l-at intercll. inl tile immigration o! Hollanders and that you are ready t( cient us in' conmnunication with partes In your State who wish to locate Ifol landers In South Carolina. "We should be very glad indeed t( have the addresses of relIableopeopli to whom we may turn for inforiatlo: regarding the conditions fuld pros pects in your State and td whom W< -may refer Immigrants fronm thIs coun try wxho have decided to settle It South Carolina. We are already i correspondence with the Commissioner of Agriculture, Clomierce and Industries, Columbia, S. C. an(d rtecntly received a number of p blieationl. r'oil tihe Agi-klnitural and I mmigrraion Dl)rt:tinent of the A.tlantic Coast iine. "TI'o avoid the poxsibiity o a1 il understand n e mlust rsetnl PO1int OtIt to, yolt. Iowevir. that. one inimigrants -a, lather anl indepenldenlt sort of rio::le and once they have lmde tuI:) their 111inds(I to g(o to a ver tain State it i8 imposible to induce theIml to go to alother, however promll iwing tle proslects may be. M-\ost of our. fa m mgrants who inlteld to start farming on their OWn acCoullnt we always advise first to work as a farm hald (lUring say one)1) or two years to get acqalnlted with the conditions of the new 1and." There is said to be a sdlendid op portunity in all of the Southern States for the location of such colonies of I lollanders. They are ideal citizens in every way and are minch to be de sired. "Notic ed rat,; arottad 11ny kenels,18 having huildreds of pirize dogs, could t't take chiancos. Tried itAT-SNAP: Ii thr e i wcvks every rat. diailpleared. Notlved that tihe do' iivo. went '"car1 1eTSN\' 10 tcI y fr'lnh bhout NAT-SNAIl." Use this iue mvr t mi natoril , i'ssa e (%1 ill . Sold and Ilaantteed by Iur li I ard Wa ('o., Putliam's Drug '111d Kennedy irots. No Worms in a Healthy Child All children troubled with Worms have an un healthy color, which indleates poor blood, and as a rule. thero Is more or less stomach disturbance. GROVE'S TASTElESS ChILI.h TONIC given regu larly for two or three weeks will cnrich the blood. imnprovo theodigestionand actas ageneralStrougth ening Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then throw off or dispel the worms, and the Child will he in perfect health. lessant to take. 75c per bottle. Mooney brek without question if HU4T'S Salve fails In the treatment of ITCH ECZEMA, RINOWORM, TETTER or other itching skin diseases. Try a 75 cent box at our risk. i.n:reiis Drug Co. Some Prices Cut CBS SomeMP A N Yes-Cut"I Half Ig Two H S al ewo ALL THIS WEEK This is the place to buy your Christmas gifts. Shirts, Collars, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Suspenders, Garters, Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, Sweaters, Bed Room Slippers, Box Paper, Toilet Soap, Watches, Clocks, Col lar Buttons, Cuff Buttons, Scarf Pins, Watch Chains and hundreds of other useful articles will be found in our $125,000 stock. Young Men's Suits Closing Out at $5.00 BED BLANKETS $7.50 BED BLANKETS ONE-HALF PRICE C This Week Only Closing Out At $2.98 Closing O. Gingham Sale Sea Island Sale Over 25-, i I-hais .(Io assOrtillelit of' patterns, Deeemnber l 35c quality Druid LL yard wide Sea IslandOlsno lit 'l .... . ... . ... . .... . . 1 C 15c Out Sale 350 G in ham ................................... 1 9 C L( i1 30c Heavy Sheet'ing-------------------- 13c $ 1.6 OUTING SALE Lot Ladies' Boots nn.solr.Dembnr ClosinoSa Out Sal 19C worth $10, December close rie S ~ Ciml 19e Men'sout sale $4le9 Ni.lh. l ery Sale . al l stylev an kinds. '1 go- M-i's 1 d Sewedsizes forvery Hoser Salehe S, l 20 lo Meno lusetSox____..................................e..........................$ .9 25" I ;s' 1 HIs i... . . .. . . . . .. . . . . 1 5c;- O t (v ll wl- . I. .. MSea Islan Sale ll .iit l a;; iet." ill shlj' ll sizos h"Ir even. I.,35c quait Druid LLe l yarde wide Sea Isan "~ttl' Ii. 01.!jCIl'l)ifi~~' 'O~ tit M eti's Fine DIress Shoes 15.00itlt, '1i~ .)tit i At 498c to $4.95 WOR1T- $10.00, CLOSING OUT $9 93 worth $1,6ecmercls Hosiery Sale t Bleach 20e Men's I --)'o~x h......................i t hon al sy le1 c leachindg, klosi utal "-~~ ." v FTt 1Sah _ 1. $1 .5( 1,arlcs' Sik hose....................\79 We a ioi at d r mal aritie i ll th i D e e e' thClosingloeOt ae egI(~e5o os.Nw syu We em'i'' li, bigestlin of osiey inIjauent Sa. lel.S C Toi ot io uit aremeoing t be swldlrgardhils o Room'sSFineeDressiShoes CloseOut A INoCosenOtSSal 25 a (Hb)TaeOPowe .......... C H IT A WNoryth.igstln f oir in toren20Ws.arn tet o tr ot ie qaei un lc Overal Sal