The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, October 16, 1917, Page 6, Image 6
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An ArKumrnt for SuffraKo. reduced tl
To the Editor of the Evening Post: to 18 cen
Sir: I have just seen a great pa. and waiti
rade of Red Cross workers which for the 2<
has passed this afternoon down wo,
Fifth Avenue. It was a tremendous Commons
spectacle?one almost overwhelming seven to c
in its heauty and significance and
poignance. These women, clad in |
the uniform of their service, march-1
nd lX'dll with linada oru/'t onrl atfoo I Oil Sell
straight before them, as though e<* 'n th?
they saw a vision. suffrage
I saw women who were no longer that the
young and others who were scarcely heen take
more than children; but each, it mittee. ar
seemed to me, was inspired with that our anti
same ideal of service which is now and place!
becoming a reality. committee
New York was decorated for these amendmer
women in all the clear, clean-cut next sessi
beauty of scarlet and white. It turn- The cor
ed out in full force with its banners "le Natioi
and its flags and its music and its sociation
cheers to do homage to the Ited lessly for
Cross nurses. mittee an
The government is asking of these country hi
women highly specialized service, gram, lett
The care of the wounded in this I' was
war. as in every other war, is a Southern
government affair. The Red Cross Peal of tin
works immediately in co-operation Ration vol
with the government. These wo- one not
men, thousands of them, who will go ?'ie again
shortly to the other side, are giving R'a, ten
up everything that the normal wo- Louisiana,
man's heart holds dear for this ser- 'ng; Missii
vice to their government and to liu- nn,> n?i v<
manity. for, two i
Yet, in spite of the homage done Tennessee
these women. Red Cross nurses have ???
-an military rank. They take orders
fr?m men of the lowest military "kktlMMk
standing. The government is ask- ' !
ing of them the greatest sacrifice. V
the hichest pfflcionev lhc> nnlilooi *. 1""V
service, and yet it gives them but |#j
little in return. In all that vast pageant
of women who swung so va- t?j *|
liant.ly down Fifth Avenue today J
'Airerc is not one who has the po 151i- I*1
cal standing accorded to the ordin. [ ] n
ary callow youth of twenty-one. I?1 v
There is not one who does not rank I*1
politically with the idiot and crini- ( ]
lnal. |*| j
Does It seem possible that this [ !
tremendous spectacle of womanhood |*1 <
ready to give its all in government l#i
Service could pass down the streets 1*1
of New York city today without, stir- 1*1 -j
ring in the minds of the men of 1*1
New York the resolve to enfranchise 1*1 '
its women on November 6? 1*1 f
Women's War Service. I#i
The help of women in war is prov- Ijl <
ing invaluable. Few realize the ex- t*|
tent to whieh it has already been l*|
drawn upon; and its amount is in- <
eerasing day by day. Look at Kng- |*1
land alone:
Since July, 1914, 433,000 women *<
have gone into the industries, 108.- ! '
000 into the government establish- V
ments, 62,000 into the transport ser- *
vice, 50,000 into hanking and fi- 1
nance. 307.000 into commerce; into
the professions 21,000, into the civil v
service 80,000, and into local gov- J.
ernmnnt work 47,000. There are
now 5,000,000 women employed in y
the various occupations, not in? *
eluding domestic servants and wo- !
men at work In military, naval ann y
Red Cross hospitals; and the latest *
statistics announce that since the
outbreak of war 1,256,000 men re- V
quired at the front have been direct- y
ljr replaced by women, J
As bakers, the women have set up !
a new record for economy, especially y
in the hospital service and at the J
officers' and sergeants' messes. In [?Kiii>i
one case their careful management
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THE LA
Equal Suffrage
Which We Have Always Cc
r the Right of Those Who Su
Voice in Their Own Governme
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he daily cost from 72 cents two not
ts. More than 600 cooks against
esses have been provided
? .. . Una. flv<
)0 hnglish camps.
The two
lder the British House of
voted lor women suffrage,
(net against i
The whi
seven vo
< liivalry. only Soi
tember 24 there was creat- vote in
house of representatives a Chlval
committee. This means tv pjrj ,
suffrage amendment has ,.ar j)Ut
n from the Judiciary com- when Vf
id the tender mercies of tho p0jit
friend. Chairman Webb.
. .. . , . , A wor
s in the hands of a special
... ... ..... has sent
! that will see that the ?
. . i . Two are
it is reported earlv in the
. two are
on of congress.
. , ... three ar
lgrossional committee of
. . ? . public p
nal American Suffrage As.
... ... will nev<
has worked long and tire#
... without i
the creation of this com- .
? . . ,, ., her sons
d suffragists all over the
\ i i. i . . Kngland,
ave been urging it by tele.
.... The Wo
ers and petitions.
, she is a
interesting to note how
. . , , ... Her stat'
chivalry answered this np...
, , . give her
e women. Alabama s dele...
. measure
ted. one for. five against,
.. _. . . r sons it i
voting; Florida, one for. .
_ hands,
st. two not voting; Cleor
against, two not voting;
six against, one not vot, ''"""
ssippi, one for. six against, Mrs. \
ating; North Carolina, five ports tha
igainst, three not voting; Scliuman
. three for, five against. to suffra
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'posit Your Cuttor
he First Natioi
Our sound policy of const
ng holds safety above ever}
ration.
Deposits are at all tin
hrough careful guidance of
;liis bank by a directorate of
*pousibility and broad exper
The interest rate we pay
jf Deposit and Savings ^
iiighest possible consistent
security for funds.
We invite every farmer
County to deposit his cotton
and assure them the same
courteous attenton to the sn
we do to the large ones.
The First Natioi
LANCASTER, S
CHAS. D. JONES, Preside!
E. M. CKOXTON, V. Pres.
FRED ADAMS, Assistant <
LCCUUI1LS IS me !
with absolute i
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in Lancaster J i
checks with us *
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welcome and J a
tall account, as I
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and Cashier. ;
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ry is all right, when a pret.
, very ha
wants a seat in a crowded
.i . . - work,
the vote Is what counts
>u want anything done by
Co., Ant!
icians.
lief froi
nan in Hoboken. N. J.. kidnpys
seven sons into the war. | Price
serving in the British army,|3|inpiy
with <he Canadians and t j)oi
e in our own army. The that M
ress declares "this woman ^urn q
sr be known as the woman
a country. She has through
deserved citizenship In I
Canada and America." And
man Citizen answers. "Yesj
woman without a country.!
e refused two years ago to
the right to vote on any:
affecting the welfare of the
s so glad to accept at her,
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us Converts to Suffrage. ~
Villiam Jennings Ilryan reit
the famous singer, Mme.
n-IIeink, a recent convert i
ge, has become so deeply j
al I
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Tvative bank- >;
' other eonaid
nes protected ;
the affairs of ;
recognized re
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on Certificates v !
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voting; Texas, six for, seven
Barki
five not voting; South Caro- weal{ ^
5 against two not voting. 'Twoi
not voting were Lever and Doan'
. the latter being paired kidneys,
ind Lever voting "present." j Head
rde Arkansas delegation of says:
ted "yes." Arkansas is the Mrs.
iithern State where women says:
the primaries. I sat d<
back I
,Y, OCT. 16, 1917.
ted that she Is fortifying her- WAIl
1th suffrage literature.
Lher convert is Mrs. Spencer
"Katrina Trask," famous as Inter*
and humanitarian. Mrs.
in contributing $250 to the
ork State Woman Suffrage ^
took occasion to say:
. prepa
5 world now needs women as
upon
jr did before, and it is nec- Qctob
to have their co-operation in <,tate
vernment."
ery s
Y SCOUTS TO CANVAS. ?f .Jh
Collei
?cure Subscriptions to I-liberty a*ent
i organ
I^mn for Knur Iviivh
? are a
ident Wilson will present an State
an flag, appropriately inscrlbthe
troop of Hoy Scouts In Collei
ate securing the largest nura- mon8i
subscriptions to the Second bia m
Loan during the four-day field,
gn. which the organization Dora
uugurato on October 22nd. agent
Boy Scouts of America se- cial a
subscriptions aggregating % Th?
1,250 from 139,645 homes in lure
t campaign, and with the ex- striki
e thus gained and a more Impor
organization, they hope to gress
this record for the second South
Crc
? the a
WOMEN ONLY KNEW ed to
Heap of Happiness it Would rhara
ring to Lancaster liotncs. ; exege:
to do housework with an large
back. I int,
;s you hours of misery at lei- the ci
at work. | t? bo
mien only knew the cause?' expect
I of cai
ache pains often come from excell
idneys, j racing
lid save much needless woe. ture i
's Kidney Pills are for weak i?K nf
| The
what this Lancaster woman Colum
I in att
H. M. Parks, Market St, Octobi
"I ached all over and when friend
awn I got so stiff across my boys :
could hardly stoop. It was the S
rd for mo to do my house- the di
I finally got a box of Doan's of the
Pills at the Standard Druj, also o
1 they brought me lasting re- Tlif
n the backache and fixed my traeth
up in good shape." game
60c at all dealers. Don't teams
ask for a kidney remedy? Wedn>
in's Kidney Pills?the same anoth<
rs. JParks had. Foster-Mil- tween
o., Props., HnfTalo, N. Y.? gregat
been
THE ~S(
"ROW 1
I
The South
'rain this Fall. I
ng Oats, Wheat, .
service, thoroughly
talanced fertilizer
tlant food and the
To feed our Sold
must raise the lari
stimulate the plant
made the minimum
PI*
Patrioti
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To Insure
CATAWB
Mai
Catawba
L
" A
i^ion
WILL NOT AFFECT I' * 1
THE GREAT HTATK FAIR TRACE DISEASE
put Growing and Agricultural TO CONSTIPATION
Kxhlbtte Will Be lattice.
On* of the point* on which
lumbla, Oct. 15.?Prosecution different echools of medicine P'ao.
tie ally agree Is. that about ?5% of
e European war will not retard ?u hnxnan disease Is directly
rations for a record attendance Ui^Sf ^SJa^waft#1 dSe^'lnthe
State Fair which opens aotlyity of ths bowels, or constlnation.
The slim Ln a tire process
ier 22. The resources of the J? an essential factor In digestion
are being moblllxcd from e?- ?
ection. W. W. t.o,,* director >
e extension forces of Clemson should newer be nsglectsd. As
re. and county demonstration 188A?*L
IIHUVOII> luayvMOAVH ?w * ^-ri ?
8 are already on the grounds mild laxative should ds taken.
.. . . Ths combination of slmplo laxaizlng
the county exhibits which tlvs herbs with pepsin, known m
Iways a distinct feature of the SW ito^^rftK^o^SJ
carnival. a bottle, Is highly recommended as
a corrective, acting- gently, In an
<s Edith Parrott of Winthrop easy, natural way, without grip?,
Stat, agont for Home De- &??3S?S
Lration work, is also in Colum- family rsmedy .can be obtained,
. ,, , free of charge, by writing to Br.
tarshaling the resources of this w. B. Caldwell, 456 Washington
She is being assisted by Mrs. st"' MontlcaUo> Illinois.
Dee Walker, assistant State ?
, and Miss Gladys Smith, speRent
the fighting crew from the Charleei
State department of agricul- ton Nayy Yard. A troop of cavalry
Is also organizing its array of will also provide daily exhibition
ng exhibits. This is always an drills on the race track and a militant
demonstration of the pro- . . ' . , ,, . ,
1 tary booth of all parts of equipfrom
year to year achieved in
Carolina agriculture. mcnt W,M be 8een amonK other m,,i>ps
throughout the State are tur>' displays. It is planned to
griculturai exhibits are expect- have some of the heavy field pieces
be of an exceptionaly high j? ttic booth.
Pl'Trati0n8 t" mGet .thr Clemson and Carolina will fight
uuitjs in me war nas ruuawu usual football battle on Thurs_
8Cope- clay, wMch is always regarded the
srest. in livestoc is growing and ..blg - eVent of the week.
ampaign throughout the State ^
ycott Western smokehouses Is
:ed to bring together an array Proof of Power .. ..tislrqj.
[tie and hogs this year never "Advertising is a great art," said
ed at previous fairs. Horse one tradesman to another u day or ?o
: will again be a particular fea- "I^t me give you un illustration:
end some large purses are bc~ ^ho should bo the best-known son of
ferC(j Jacob? Reuben, of course. Rut which
. .. , _ T . .do you rend of and remember most
location of Camp Jackson in , _ , . , . .
. * ens.ly? W hy Joseph: because he ad18
to be a distinct factor vprt|8pd IIe wore a cont of mony
endance upon the-State Fair, colors, whilst the rest of the family
pr 22-27. Relatives and went about In the ordinary kind?
s throughout the State, of; whatever they may have been. So we
it Tamp Jackson, will come to henr of Joseph nnd his brethren." Such
tate capital at that time for the power of advertising."
ual purpose of getting a view
immense military station, and A child can't get strong and rof
visiting their relatives. bust while intestinal worms eat
i cantonment will provide at- away its vitality. To give the child
?ns from other sources. A a chance to grow these parasites
of football between officers' must be destroyed and expelled.
will battle foi supremacy on WHITE'S CREAM VERMIFUGE is
ssday of fair week. Saturday guaranteed to remove the worms;
?r contest will be staged be- it also puts the vital organs in healmilitary
teams, a strong ag- thy, vigorous condition. Price 25c JL
ion of enlisted men having per bottle. Sold by all dealers In
lined up for a struggle with medicines.
DUTH MUST
MORE GRAIN
ist not be a slacker in growing
Ivery acre available for plantRye,
etc. must be drafted into
prepared, well fertilized with a
that contains only available
n planted.
iers and our Allies this Country
jest grain crop in its historyTo
ing of grain our government has
t price of wheat $2.00 per bushel.
mt Grain For
sm and Profit
Profitable Yields Use
A FERTILIZERS
nufactured by
Fertilizer Cn jl
.ancaster, S. C. i
Your Neighbors." I