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v 4 I TheLancasterNews Lancaster, s. C. We hsj ^ (8KM1-WEEKLY.) new 8 pap 3 // I'I|jthe Nort was a v % * * Southern *"My Country 'Tia of Tho?, Sweet Land of Liberty." of slave! ? ? tive of tl Published Tuesday and Friday cipation BY T,iE thought. LANCASTER NEWS COMPANY. Established 18T?2. |the Cou . 'the labo Entered as Second Class Matter ! insurrect >otober 7, 1905, at the Postofhce at . v. in i os. ^ Lancaster. S. C.. under act of Con jress of March 3. 1879. of uloral ? ion of t SUBS! RIPTIOX PRICE: Nsas polil (In Advance.) parison i One \ear $2.00 Six Months 1.00 ol the s , of Belgii The News is not responsible for the 1 itUtion views of Correspondents. ; , , Belgian Short and rational articles on to 'l'0 8 topics of general interest will be ruin of h gladly received. jl0r peor ? 1 = 7 feet of s Friday, Aug, 31, 101 / , white m< ~? Brothe Till: ROY A\T? HIS MOTHER. ?ivc y ?.?# ? , i , We will "If I were banged on the highest* Hill. perishabl Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! dier and I know w hose love would follow me cause an < , 8til1' A mos Mother o' mine, C) mother o' mine! monumei * : If I were drowned in the deepest sea, dier stai Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! square ,? I know whose tears would come i.ancaste down to me, ?? .. . . ^ ... I-ancaste Mother o mine, O mother o mine! | Daughter If I were damned of body and soul j Inscril 1 know whose prayers would make truthful me whole, ??jsj0 C( Mother o* mine, O mother o' mine-" .. No ca< ?Kipling. No pe To the soldier boy and his other i No pr: mother: I! I be slain on the battle line, "Worthy Country of mine, O country of mine! be hallo1 My life Is thine, may thy glory shine! membrar Country of mine, O country of mine! With apologies to Kipling. ame in defenc the right "For valor, justice and wisdom |ot the pi l.ave in a State the same force and I South, tl form as in individuals, and it is only | as they as he shares in these virtues that j by the ft each man is said to be just, wise and try." prudent."?Aristotle. "When any one identifies his in- "God terests with those of Sanctitv. virtue ? - ne w 11 country, parents a'nd friends, all ^nd tl these are secured: but whenever he diet places his interests in anything c'.si 1 Amj w than friends, family and justice,' then these all give way, borne down : by the weight of self interest."--' Kpigretus. n mendihg '"Ihe greatest and fairest sort of ttm, are wisdaan by t'w is that wM?li if eon- f.ewspap* witb tlva ordering c?f Ste!e? other nil and familiar, and which is called have dot temperance and justice."?Plato. office exc duct of "Tit# seek ye Srst the kingdom of these da God and his righteousness; and all Kiad whe these things shall be adile i unto It is a you."?Jesus Christ. scribers The fact We regret that the Cheraw Chron- mai icle had the misfortune to lose its! ^ few ( plant, destroyed by fire recently, ithe prjc( with a loss only partially covered by (|roppe(| insurance. We trust Mr. J. W. 9trlcklin, owner and editor, will soon ,,eW8y j resume publication of the Chronicle. jinow tj, + * ? . firvtliintr The President's reply to the r? . renders I ope s Peace Proposal is mighty strong. Kalserlsm and militarism <()Unl> 11 some (i.\ are doomed to fall before the reiqn , , .tormilk of peace begins. . . ;cheapest . ; The MacMillan exploration has '0SH "?ai discovered that there is no "Procker j,ermi,k ISaog" *n Peary believed. Fhat the quart' upoaranoe o/ such a land was only f a Biirage. Life also has its mirages. I>aPer no ^ (ever bef< t Is good news to hear that Kerstfaw county has let the contract for Quart of a Steele bridge with concrete piers, the Newi over the Wateree. Irish pol + than a c Germany has agreed to pay Ar- peck of , gentina for ships torpedoed and now in 1 BT pledges to Abstain from torpedoing ing. Ch Argentine vessels. What is a Ger- out of s man pledge? I the poor TTrtr -frj* THE LANC LEST WE FORGET. wheat and oats .... .... : relatively In ne >untry had more loyal sons; | ise nobler champions; j 1 ople bolder defenders; I Stroliing ,nto inciple truer martyrs." dUor and treas ?iversation was al the Confederate soldier to Wo believe t wed and held in tender re- j troiiptly and ice. Worthy the fadeless uian ?ets more ilch Lancaster soldiers won I)ay8 f?r taxes ling the homes of the South, :s of the State, the liberties 1 Is the tax fo cople, the sentiments of the man gets his cl he principles of the Union, much less than were handed down to them support a priv ithers of our common coun- rich man, even children, receive jand better retu . .. , ? i meats by the ge holds the scales of justice; lar education. 1 measure praise and blame. he South will stand the ver- the lax fo' better way to sj ill stand it without shame." ,he conduction good roads. I'o " munity. Goods TOlt IMtO TF.M HOWS. in unity, better lany kind expressions com- better church at iiic wui-k in me u*nior pro munlty gatherin most pleasing. The fact i?. tear of stock ering was our kua< l?w?, but saved and the jc ibitions wooed us awu*. \JTe g-reatly enhance ie everything in a printing Is the tax foi opt to set type. Hut the con- the courts? Th a newspaper is no sinecure property and liv ys, and we will be aiighty only by the lav in the real editor steps in. by the mere fac lso gratifying that new sub- the power to t are coming in every day. fluence of a ml i is, that no sensible up-to- community, wh 1 can do without the News, der, more by i implalned of the advance in its arms. You v i to $2.00 per annum, and you don't stand away, but they are coming murderer, the b They appreciate a clean, do you go to tl )rogreseive paper, and they a guard to wa at the advanced cost of ev- family and p going to make up a paper sleep. The law it necessary for a first-class around your hoi iaper to advance its rate to peace. Try gua tent. Newspapers and but- your home by Qri. t U' A Af ? *'! Ul *- * .. .. w ... IIIC worn null WflU'II 18 f'nCapi things going. The News at of the law or th i two cents a copy and but- men. Iietter r at two and a half cents a mentalities of tt sometimes inefT nmtr ana get mora news- whole affords t w for the things he has than life, liberty and ore in all his life. A small And so with a copy of .the News. A taxation, the miWc will buy the cream of more to the ta: 9 for a week. One medium payer gives the tato has been costing more The place for :opy of the News. What a tlon is In the w swoet potatoes would do who levy and i juying the News is surpris- the taxes. See ilckens, pork and beef are competent and light?beyond the reach of the government newspaper man. Corn and grudgingly. ive noticed in some rsortneru ? -era a disposition to com- c?mparlson. Tl war against Germany, with da-v* He holds against the Southern Con- wor,d in his ml of Sovereign States as if i new?Paper man thern invasion of the South crumb- And < >'ar for freedom. Every I w'*h the idea th ler knows that tho freedom !page w??kly is s was not the original mo- than a two dc he North and that the eman- j wek,yproclamation was an after- i Subscribe for a means of overthrowing ___ federacy Uy disorganizing THF r system and inciting slave ion in the rear of her ar- Be con8id?rat o use to try to put any halo |Ulr1, She has 1 grandeur around the invas- has 8ome temPei be South, when the motive '8omet,mea "ho tical and economic. If coin- ciates sympathj must be made, the invasion mUCh as you dl outh was like the invasion racking b"?inesi Jtu by Germany. The con- 8tand a moment was but "a scrap of paper." i<bange aud lis horrors are not comparable U"d Wonder ?' sufferings of the South, in aH day nigt lomcs and in the starving of into t,le Hirectc , ... , . , , Dumber before ile, and the placing of the Smith/and blani ilaves upon the necks of ing the number ?n and women. . . Why not give h rs, we are striving to for, , ? , is in your direct lelp us without hypocrisy. , . .. ... politely call att even forget all save the im, . ?ion, with reques e glory of the Southern sol., ... , . , new directory w the righteousness of his . .. will help you if d motive. . .... . . Irially calling w t beautiful and imposing .... _ , . . , The line is real tit to the Confederate sol. .. . , ,says it is. Otl tids upon the court house ... !gladly serve yoi ?rected by the women of ... . , ' ness. He a littl r under the auspices of the been mighty ma r Chapter of the United ? .u ^ ? j with the telephc s of the Confederacy. ... _ j .. i to bless her ou ied thereon we find there , now. It was ou words: * i-A?t M * w_ ASTER NEWS FRIDAY, AH and cotton sited up + + + + + + + + + wspaper are high in lis is the farmer's * NEWS P the hungry, naked . Ighty grip. Pity the ' and give him a HAS CI ion't fool yourself! TO lat a one dollar, four j cheaper and better i Although a nativ liar, eight page bl- '8 doubtful if ma | United States kne> ] outbreak of the Ei the News. ; a per80n as + | existed. It was a I that the present "f< KPHOXE GIRL.. . . . . . ? i ms spurs and mem le of the Telephone ?f several millions. .erves like you. She' HoOVer'8 nrst mining Held were too. She gets tired he repreiented th( you. She appre- eering Corporation, f and politeness us erating coal mines . Hers is a nerve- There he was at , .. Hoxer uprising in i. Did you ever v * part. in the telephone ex- , . Later he tr.iti*fei ten to the clatter (Q Australia, v here iow she stands it ful in lowering tin it too? Do you look ,,ril''1,K mining cost . ? ,u dependency. After >ry to ascertain the Hoover went to Lou calling for I'eter ,he ,nining ,m, e her for not know- more extensive sci 011 the instant? financing some of t 101 the number if it m,?es in Kuesia am ... .. . . The Kyshtim cop ory, and if it is not. ria and the silver-1 ention to the omis- thp Burma Corpor d for correction. The were two of the ill soon tie out. She which he has been the others perempto- their start. In Sou ... . . also well known, ill give her chance. . ... .. . . Hoover's entranci ly ' busy when she lief work, which I: terwise she would world fame and ,at u. That's her busi-|fot>d dictator in e patient. We have brought about thrc d ourselves at times, 1 London, where . , , headquarters, of a me girl, and wanted gian who as directi t. We know better Internalionale For r fault. du Congo had beet the American engir ^ ? This was shortly 'AYRH outrage of Belgium the office of the au- sought by the urer today the con-1 Hoovor at once bl | The result was the L>out taxes. j commmee Qf Bel) hat taxes should be Hoover at its head, cheerfully paid. A Always a stude for the money he formed what the than for anything a'way* considered t | in the translation i I from the Latin of j r schools? The poor mining. "Agricola hildren educated for written in 1556. I if he undertook to s'8ted by Mr. Hoo' . , . .. Journal, ate school, and the l though he has no 0 es better protection, >|\KIX(1 rns from his inveslneral result of popu- u ,8 we? to be one should be care roads? There is no fi'iends. Friendi .. , acquaintance. A I pend money than for chosen, are a joy and maintenance of t|.iend jn ?fe Sf ior roads?poor com- choose their friends roads?good com- schoolmates, or in school attendance, hoi hood or church, ing to other locatioi tendance, more comand find new frien irb, ioob wt-ur aim nons should govern and vehicle*??lme histing friendship. >y of life o?i the farm Freindship is no d. !'-quality, growing uj the maintenance of forme<l frie to be permanent. e courts protects the; i be one you can loi es of the people, not It tak(lg t? ss they enfwrce, but may be trusted, w t of the existence of spected. It takes < >nforce, like the in- 8,renKih of om friendship. One s! litary company In a , . 411 , fore, hastily divulj Ich prevents dlsor- onp.s heart in RU( ts presence than by Wait till tests hf :o to sleep at night?'through adversity guard against the ' ,ry men 8 80,1 urglar. the thief, nor: ( ',oose 'or a , , , | character influences le expense of having 1 not one who is can tch your home and wronR ^ roperty a fail# you'the right kind of a ' keeps silent guard friends one must me, and you sleep in Never be . . , ,, ' Advise a friend wit rding and defending to his advice with hired men, and Bee(f0mfor( ,n t,me of f er, the guardianshiD . if v?n Ho*,*, ic watch of the hired jJournal. maintain the instru-j ^ ic law, which though ectual. yet on the "*KK he asfest def<?*. of property. "If you 8lt ^ money every mini; all the object, of paraphr(UK, of a w government gives ; proverb and ae ?payer than the tax-1 against ldelness, government. I Hochi cites the < J Budha at Nara, Wh tJon j8 r(.apinK a ise selection of those year ending Ju collect and disburse received 3 R 1,000 v that they are honest,/ admission fees ag| efficient. Support 1 h" ???'"" < ' ? " Budha began in 1 loyally and un- Ume j127,500 gate received. rq. 3it 1917. * :) 40TES. J : Why I JMBKD STKAD-I :. K ? e born American, '* ny persons in the > v until after ihej * iropean war, that J KaiHiei'S [erbert C? HOQTIfIM TUoi* K? I A 11V 1A complete 1 *1 N\ lllle til perfect ] Paving ; other )>il with mo . . tile eiiee being re can be ji posited a\\a\ as pocket. We in county t< of keepii not l>nv HI'. Ill - | he British-owned V tiliillcrs 1 South Africa. Voll { per mine in Sibe- * \y 0 l)M end zinc jnine of its at ion in Burma V properties with identified since '* th Africa he was i into Belgian re- > I j|lp I rought him into v J er landed him as * Washington, was ! ? ugh the visit to CHAS. D. Hoover and his >* prominent Belor of the Soclete j stiere et Miniere \ associated with ?eer. ? + + + + + after the German * Assistance was * PRESS COIV Belgian visitor.,* ecame interested. * formation of the . to the llu Sian relief with In moving the i camps the railroads ] nt. Hoover per- the> are big rai mining industry! Ulen in cha' ^ of t i wonderful work 8hould be etB?al to t apvornl voora n rrc\ I ^ OUlif?!". in old writing on i * , , ,, ,, i McholUi' S| de re Metalica, 1 ... , 1 On every hand Is n this he was as... ? 0. . . fled commendation ( rer.?Wall Street i | deliverance of Congr< I at Union last Saturd i and the people are very wamly wit oni FltlKNDS. ,, . _ * . Pickens Sentinel says ?. at Union "expressed genial to all, but of a vast majority of fill in the choice country."?Greenville ihip is more than ^ lew friends, well The Dralt forever. A true Instead of the 1,0 >me young folks ally called for exami because they are leston to supply the the same neigh-1 of 54 4 for the draft and when remov- already been celled u is they drop them abilities are that mor ids. Higher rea- to be summoned be the formation of scribed namber are probatUc thai the dr* t af a <nushr?om, bat^lly more than or > in a few haank ?aMi cttlted tot ndship are likely toadhda.?Charleston , A friend should ? /e, trust, and re-1 lloatls Kc? ne to know who Good roads will c ho should be re- I they will be worth experience to tell coot, if the money is b's professions oi I pended. Good roads hould not. there-'hie to the prosperity te the secrets oi country and the nee rlden frinedship. urgent in future th ive been mane when cotton ceases or other things money crop and the la i /I i irorul fWwl ta rnt I rt cv lend one whose jfru,t growing, eto< ' to better things.' dairying?which w dess of right and regirtar and frequeni vlthful always to ?Sumter Item. friend. To keep ? show one's self The "Uniting" c tray a confidence. Afl fnr ?? The CI h care and listen | "'d*4 to n?te, Hreslder care. H.>ip an(j the Navy league. wh< iced. He a friend tary Daniels of the n one.?Milwaukee to ,f*s|Kn his position tie or no sympathy Kven newspapers tha time have taken sp is A FORTPN'K the secretary have enpressed str< of Pieei<rent Thorn p you will low Asheville Citizen. ite." 1* a liberal ? ell-known Japan- Spare the * rves as a protest Mr Yarborough, but the Tokyo manager In Georgia, rase of the great rluded to "call off" itch. despite inac- draft meeting It wi fortune. During hold In Macon. The ne 25 the Dudha congratulated that isitors, who paid public defiance of the gregatlng 19,350. ernment Is not to be ?e to visit the big ever a meeting of the 911, since which this country It Is to 1 money has been not be held in the So Observer. ? ? MM ?>Ag 'armers Should W*. * M _ > eep a bank Accj , as a rule, keep 110 book accounts. W ink deposit book affords them a IjJ > j record of their cash receipts, k| e stubs of their check book are a Ki record o fexpenses and payments. Ki ii laborer, a store account, or any K] II with a check is much safer than K] ney because the person receiving K| k must endorse it, and the check, KJ turned to the maker by the bank, I*j (reserved as a receipt. Money do- v in a bank is not so easily fooled >! when carried around in one's V vite every farmer in Lancaster j make the experiment for one year j* lg a bank account and see if it does y you. A large number of our best ;* have accounts with us, why not v V # y four per cent on Savings Depos- > V V V >! First National Bank ! LANCASTER, S. C. j JONES, President. E. M. CROXTON, V. Pres. and Cashier. >' V IMENT. * THINGS AND THINGS. > ? ** + * + + + + ilroads. Invaluable Information. armies tu toe There are 18,000,000 feet in every have a big Job; cubic mile of ocean, iroads with big Middle names were once Illegal in hem and they Kngland. he task.?News Radium is worth $18,000,000 a pound. * ,Msech- Mark This Down. heard unquali,f the patriotic BiR idea8 do not a,ways aCCom" esaman Nlcholls Pany b,K words' Some of the best T.? and broadest men in this country l&ji . i ne yrrns commending it don>t know whether "transcendtalb accord The ,sm" ,s a moving Picture or a break- * that the word.!""" "?<? the sentiment' ' citizens of this ( (let in on This. > News. "There's one thing that's certain," Says old Mr. Peck; Yield. "A boll on the stove Is 88 men origin- Worth two on the neck." nation in Char- ?Luke McLuke. country's quota law, 1,497 have gai(j yonnK Mr. Duffer, p and the prob- ^ Kay jg ^e. e still will ha%e -poach' in the lap fore the pre- ja wortj1 two on a tree." obtained. It is ?Birmingham Age-4IomW. ift will produce le out of every . Au(l I ?f<>a? rbe Ueal . .... .. , . ? distinctly heard mutter, PlMtt "A hair on the head . . Is worth two in the butter." -tied. oat money, but u more than the intelligently ex- 1 8ald to the waiter, are indlspensi- That 8,0w- awkward goop , of a farming "A thumb on your head a ...in k? is worth two In fh? an heretofore, ?t. I-<ouls Star, to be the only people take up We, too, rained a holler -truck growing. And smashed at the screen; ^k raising and "A fly 'neath the swatter ill necessitate Is worth two on the Kean." t trips to mar- ?Pittsburg Post. ? In there a sick patient >f Daniels. Whom nothing could save, Itlzen has been "A patient in bed it Thompson, of Is worth two In the grave." o Invited Secre- ?Southern Medical Jouraal. avy department i, has found lit- I've heard it said often from the press. Ry those who've been stung, it from time to That a bug in the rug >oclal pains to Is worth two in the lung. ' of the navy ?Beumont Enterprise.' >ng disapproval ison'a course.? A young masher said As he sauntered by: ? "A hit with the girls loutti. Is worth two In the eye." Tom Watson's ?Memphis Commercial-Appeal, has wisely conthe state-wide "Right here let me mention," is proposed to Said Editor Tripe, / country is to be "A pie in the pantry's, the proposed Worth two In the type." ? American gov- ? undertaken. If Both Possibly. > sort Is held In Whenever we hear a man say that he hoped it will he Is "self made," we don't know >uth.?Charlotte whether to think he is boasting or apologizing. iis.-lfc J