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\f) /' | 1 - FRIDAY, OjjffrOBKR 24, 1919 Estimate Shows 8,000,000 Women and Girls Did Red Cross Work During War war achievement of the American women who are now being mobilised for the Third Red Cross roll call, November 2 to 11, Is revealed In the announcement by Atlantic division headquarters that In two years they produced nearly $100,000,000 worth of surgical articles and gar ^ments. During the 24 months ending Lprll 30 last the figures show Red JBrnss chapter workers turned out 37f>,Mj,8X surgical dressings, hospital iKrments, refugee garments and -knitted comforts for the soldiers and ? sailors, the estimated value of which /) was $98,184,359. In number of articles produced, the Atlantic division ranks first among the 13 divisions of the nntional organization. The women of the three states?New York, New Jersey and Connecticut?produced 77,859,904 articles with a valuation of $15,597,428. It Is estlnv*~d that 8,000,000 women and girls participated In this tremendous work throughout the country, and It Is among them largely that the Red Cross Is now recruiting the 1,000,000 workers who will assist In . the enrollment of members for 1920 ^ during the ten days ending Armistice 4* & day, when a really universal memfhershlp will be sought to maintain the effectiveness of the organization built up In the wnr for the big peace program of the Red Cross. , { Mother's Cook Book f To bo an good as our fathers we must be' better. Imitation Is dlsclpleshlp. When someone sent a cracked plate to China to have a set made, every piece I ma new iet Md * crack In It.?WenMi Phillips. Wild Duck with Turnips. Cut up the bird In neat pieces for serving. Slice one large onion and one carrot; melt four tablespoonfuls of sweet fat In a saucepan, add the vegetables ; cook until nicely browned. Strain ofT the fat, add a cupful of stock and one bay leaf, pluce In the oven and cook for one hour. Peel eight turnips, cut four of them Into quarters and fry In hot butter until brown; put them with the duck to finish cooking. Boll the other turnips until tender In salted water; mash and rub through a sieve; put them In a snucennr with . vruw Ul III butter to season and Halt and pepper to taste; add a quarter of a cup of %" cream and heat again. Take up the duck, dish It on the hot mashed tur{nips and arrange the fried quarters around It. Strain the sauce from the duck, th'fken with llour, season and serve In a saucehoat. Squirrel Pie. Arrange thin slices of bacon In the botton of a deep baking dish, season with salt and pepper; add one tablespoonful of chopped parsley, one tablespoonful of mixed herbs and a cupful of white sauce. Cht two squirrels In eervlng-slzed pieces and place them over the bucon; cover with a layer of sliced potatoes and place a cover of pastry over the dish. Bake one hour In a hot oven. Add another cupful of white sauce through the vent In the top, brush with egg and brown, (Roaat Wild Ouck. m???* J * ...in uunn nit? uuck ann sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover the breast with slices of salt pork, cut very thin. Place on a rack in a drip,;i. ping pan, add a little water to the pan end place in a hot oven to cook for half an hotir, basting every five mlnutes with the water In the pan. Hemove the pork and serve with currant \ Jelly. A Rabbit. This Is a delicious dish when a tender young rabbit is served. Wash and wipe the meat carefully, cut it up in serving-sired pieces, brown in a little hot buttery then add water and a f LIVER DIDN'T < DI8ES Says 65 year Old Kentucky Lady, After a Few Dosej Meadorerflle. Ky.?Mr*. Cynthia Hljcglnbotham, of this town, ?Ays: "At | V ?B7 Age. Which to 65. the liver doe* I I not act no well as when young. A few years ago. my stomach wu nil out of fix. I area constipated, my liver didnt net My digestion waa bad, and It took ao little to vpoet me. My appetite wan gone. I wan very weak... I decided I would give BlackDraught a thorough trial aa I knew It araa highly recommended for thla trouble. I began taking It I felt better after a low doaaa. My appetite {Improved and X became etronger. My bowels anted naturally and the least trouble ares soon righted with a tew - ? I tablespoonful of vinegar; cook slowlj until tender. Roast Venison. Rub a half lemon over the piece o! venison to roast, lard with strips ol I | salt pork, cook until tender, but not of overdone?15 minutes to the pound.1 Serve with spiced wild grape jelly. | in ? j Pa Game In 8eaeon. 1 us Most experts In cooking of game cU agree that the flavor of game birds la 1 better If they are not stuffed with th? tin usual Highly seasoned forcemeat. . tlr 1/UjulU 7vw>tig.'; 5 New Aid for Aviators. 'n| ? r 2i! | To aid aviators a New York physlclan has Invented an Instrument thut (h( tells the direction of flight, the points ut( of the compass and angle from the ^ perpendicular at which a plane may be traveling. I Single Blade Propeller. mn ! bn propeller Invented by a Massa- of I chusett8 man for motor boats has Fti a single blade that oscillates like a by unit's tall or the motion of an oar In 1 sculling. asl ? an World Is Getting Better. j1'0 The world la getting better to the man who is doing something to make it better, and remaining the same or |tR getting worse to the man who Isn't. (.h tin St. Joseph County, Indiana, 8.8 Largest Producer of Mint. ntl | URl With the Indiana mint growers rea- j1'1 llr.lng $280 to $300 an acre, reports 8 given out by a county agent and n gov- *nf eminent crop estimator, show that St. j 01 Joseph county is the largest mint a" production county In the United States, 8 and Indiana produces two-thirds of the ( " mint of the United States. t>urlng the ' w summer season, 3,425 acres of mint ? were under cultivation and produced. a record-breaking crop. This year the; ' yield near Nappaneo has been unusuuli ly large and the fanners huve received 1 as high as $0.23 a pound for their ()f j m,nt- I ho I vol introducing Farming Methods, so. wo Scientific American farming meth- th? I mis are being Introduced In Crete and th< i Greece through the agricultural sur-1 tlx I voy that is being made there by the pel i American Red Cross under the dlree- j Kr ' tion of Major C. G. Hopkins of the | pit Illinois agricultural department, ami | ha Lieut. G. J. Bouyoucos, a native Greek ; hi? educated In America, and a former ph instructor ut Michigan agricultural clu I college. oft on Goodby, Dobbin. Figures compiled by the New York sanitary bureau of tho department of ^ health and reported by Ilarry T. Gnrd- 11 nor, secretary of the Automobile Healers' association, show a great decrease In the number of stables, nnd. natural- * In tho numbers of horses occupying B'c fhem. In 1017 there were 108,0.'t6 *? horses. The most recent figures show ^ a shrinkage of 32.9.'lfl horses. Chicago, too, shows a falling off in the rog Istration of horse-drnwn vehicles un- "ol der the wheel tiir Innr Ir, - COl years ended May 1, thin year, the num- | ' her of such vehicles decreased from j ter 40,582 to 8'2.4K9. This diminution of ! d,s about 34 per cent compared with New i 8'? York's falling olT of about 30 per 'ent. I Jur Publicity Promotion. j "My dear," said the caller. In a stage v whisper, "It came to me In strict eon- [ ! u fldence and you mustn't brenthe a word ' to a living soul ! It Is the most sacred ' *''' ' communication. Promise me? Well. | ! they sn.v that?" | And as she left the house five niln- i ntee later sfie smiled and said to her Inmost self: "Well, thank goodness, now I've got ^ THAT published!" ACT 1 tiom wfl? mm nun nnu sjrtU U'll I to Who Tells How She Wss Relieved ^ i of Black-Draught |"r* trn doses of Black-Draught" Seventy years of successful ass has '' made Thedford's Black-Draught <>srr rvH standard, household remedy. Every pr? member, of every family, at times, on need the help that Black-Draught can A/' olei AHva In ? ? 4 - v>>? " iug ay tern ana re? I ^U| llevlng the troubles that como from In constipation. Indigestion, lazy llrer, Afr etc. Toa cannot keep well unless your stomach, llrer and bowels are In good i working order. Keep them that way. H* w\/ Try Blaclc-Draught It acts promptly, . I vnc gently and In a natural way. If you Co, feel sluggish, take a dose tonight run You will feel fresh tomorrow. Price ?*v _ - Ihe 25c. a package?One cent a dose t>rp 11 druggists. J. It 1 der ) THE LANCASTER N1 nokers Scratch 10,OCX) Matches Every Socond? 15 Seconds Each Scratch Next time you light a match, think this: About 10,000 matches are scratched this country every second that sses, and of these 05 per cent are ed by smokers to flre pipe, cigar or ^ :arette. The man whose head for figures rned out this Information also esnates that the time lost by the inkers In lighting matches?not In loktng?Is worth $513,024 each eight* ur working day. He arrived at his estimate by flgur ? tnnt it takes 15 seconds to scratch match and nse the light, and that i 1,759 men whose time Is worth 30 ] its an hour are holding mntches at i same time, thus losing golden mln- | ?s at the rate of $1,068 a minute, or j 1,128 an hour. ( No one, so far as we can learn, has ured out how large a percentage of ] ? match scratchers throw away the < itches while they are still burning; 1 t It has been estimated that a0half ! the fires, which cost the United ' ites $250,000,000 a year, are caused j carelessness. I Wood, phosphorus, chlorate of pot- f i, rosin, whiting and powdered flint ? the makings of this little device.? f pular Science Monthly. 1 ??1 C Finnish Agriculture. In spite of Its northern position and j poor soil, ngrlctiltu 1 Is still the j lef occupation of I* inland, even j Migh the cultivated area covers onlv 1 i per cent of tlve land. The co-oper- I ve movement, the Introduction and I e of modern agricultural machinery I <1 Improved methods of cultivation ve greatly helped In the develop >nt, but tiiere Is ample opportunity further development. Cattle raising t d dairying also have grown consider ly the last decades, .'lie lumber in dry ranks second in Importance, th about 61 per cent of the area the country forest lands. J Hat lees M. P.'a s Among the changes noticeable In j s house of commons Is the absence N the hat when members are In the ^ use Itself. Formerly hats were unl- s rsally wr*rn when members were p tted or In the lobby. Only the whips re hatless In the lobby ; that marked o ?m out from the others. Now nearly s > only members who still retain v dr headgear?both glossy silk top- '' rs?are Mr. Chamberlain and Sir ? ederiek Hanbury. Both make great 'j ly with it. Sir Frederick raises his t when a minister answers one of j, i questions or when, In the fencing p rase, he is touche In debate. The a !) ni?oll/>r r\f 1 ' ... iiic c.\< iiniutT ianes nisi i when he rises to speak and puts It r the table In front of lilin, and when toning to a speaker sits with It well ? ward over his eyes and his feet u in ted high tip on the side of the '' >le.?London Morning Post. s Week of Fasting Advised. s< "ayette county, Pennsylvania, phylans are advising a fast of ono week t( cause a reduction In food prices, e physicians state that anyone jve sixteen can fast a week with tettclal results and that a half-ralla dollars would he saved by Fayette inty folk9 in that time. The physicians suggest that only wt- ^ be taken in the six-day fast. In cussing the proposed fast, a phylan said: j 'Such a fast will positively not V e anyone, i would he willing to ilertake a trlnl fast of n week sltnI to demonstrate the f -slbtllty of j > plan and Its beneficial results phys- s Uy. Water, of course, Is to he tak- I hut, thank hea\en, that costs little, h there are any peri as wh desire to ^ II me in a trial fast I am willing to rt any time." Belgians Retain Old Customs. j. iVhcn the Germans Invaded I'.elglurn, oral of the fleeing families sought tl Uge l/f Staten Island, New York, t rs 1'opular Mechanics magazine, a ere they have settled permanently, '! ipting many American ways, of ' u se, hut < llnglug to certain home- ^ id ctislotns which are of much in- | est to liieir neighbors. (># - of these | the use of dogs as draft animals, j, g tea ins are hitched to two-wheel y Is, loaded with milk or vegetables, |) Ich are made like hundreilsof others I A ne round in nelgium. The animals iir muzzles of special design. which not Interfere with eating and drink- w A special collar, made in part of a >nged egg-shaped units, is used in ining the dogs to work. _? Recognize God's Guidance. 1 Phe hand of ttie Lord Is to be recilzed officially in South Africa. A olution unanimously passed the ivlnclul council nt Pretoria, calling the government to amend*the South t Icon act In such a way that it ej srly appears therefrom that the 2 dance of the Lord Is acknowledged <> all matters of the Union of South lea. 1 __________________ ci Boy# Discovered Cavern. [' toys snooping around at Lock ol ven. Pa., found a hole fifteen feet ?, le and twelve feet deep extending m ler the state road near the Clinton ei jntry club. They could hear water T inlng. nnd It Is thought that tha f( em. unsuspected by those who uh r< road. had been made by the outok of a Inrce spring from an on- ' ground stream. SWS. LANCASTER, S. C. GET READY 7 FOR "FLU"! Keep Your Liver Active, Your System Purified and Free From Colds by Taking Calotabs, the Nausealcss Calomel Tablets, that are Delightful, Safe and Sure. Physicians and D oggists arc advising their friends to keep their systems ' purified and their organs in perfect | working order as a protection against i the return of influenza. They know j hat a clogged up system and a lazy liver favor colds, influenza and serious :omplication8. To cut short a cold overnight and to prevent serious complications take ono Jalotab at bedtime with a swallow of water?that's all. No salts, no nausea, 10 griping, no sickening after effects. Ve.xt morning your cold has vanished, rour liver is active, your system is ; uri- I led and refreshed and you arc feeling ino with a hearty appetite for break "ast. Eat what you please?-no danger. ("alotabs are sold only in original sealed packages, price thirty-five cents. , hlvery druggist is authorized to refund | . our money if you are not perfectly I lcliglited with Calotabs.?(Adv.) imi ml AU ? AX/ I L J CliEltK'K SALE. i\ H. Hinson, as administrator and in bis own right, 1). M. Hinson and Zula Gregory, plaintiffs, vs. Iritfc Hinson, defendant, In tli?> Court of Common Pleas. Pursuant to a decree by his honor, udge Thus. S. Sease, in the abovetated case, dated October 1 *?, lit lit, will sell at public auction to the ighest bidder on tin' first Monday in >ovetnber next at Lancaster court | muse within the legal hours of j ale the following described tracts of ? and: ! 1st. All that piece, parcel or tract ** f land situated in Gills Creek townllitl PfMlMtl- on/l otol.v ?? 4 mm.m vwuuv/ <1 uvi niaic, uii lilt* raters of Little (Jills Creek contain* j UK eighty acres more or less, bound- V d north by lands of M. C. Duncan, lr ast and south by lands of John E. 'orter and west by lands of M. L. hompson and D. M. llinson, the same eing the tract of land conveyed to 0. llinson by Margaret E. llinson j nd L. S. Small, executors of William i Hack, by deed dated March 28, 1888. ecorded in Heed Hook "H" page 54.1. 2nd. All that piece, parcel or lot f land with the dwelling thereon sit- 'I' ated at Primus in Pleasant Ilill '^ awnship, said county and state, and ''' ontains three acres, bounded north j',( ast and west by estate lands of Eli- ; '* ha Faulkenberry, deceased, and 'I' outh by the Itedlield road. 1 >" The terms of sale cash. Purchaser a pay for papers. PAUL MOORE. C. C. C. L. C. E W. P. Robinson, Plaintiff's Atty. ce 02-3tF CLERK'S SALE. ( i lary I). Jones, Lillie A. Craig and Charles F. Adams, plaintiffs, } I' vs' I i, antes T. Adams and Mrs. lone Craig. 1 guardian, defendants. In the Court of Common Pleas. Pursuant to a decree by his honor. udge Thos. S. Sease, in the abovetated case, dated October 15, 1K19. j"'. will sell ..t public auction to the " ighest bidder on the first Monday in loventber next at Lancaster court ! nuse within the legal hours of ale the following described tract of ind: All that piece, parcel or tract of, ind situated in (Sills Creek township.; .ancastor county. South Carolina, on j he waters of Camp Creek, containingl wo hundred, twenty-one and one-half i cres more or less, hounded north by; tnds of Idllie A Craig and lands \V. and A. B. Robinson, east by lands f C. F. Adams, lands of 1). Iteece I Williams and Geo. F. Ferguson and tnds of J. II McMurray, south by tnds of Maty I). Jones and west bv tnds of John It Faile and \V. II. lillen. formerly lands of I'. !> Meath. n ae same being known as the Carter In dams place. , E The said described land will be | mi iii mur separate iracis, piais 01 a hich will ho exhibited oil day of sale g a directed in said decree. Terms of lie cash. Purchaser to pay for oners. PAUL MOOItK. (*. C. C. L. <\ W. P. Robinson, Plaintiff's Attv. 02-3tF NOTIC'K. Notice is hereby pivon that the own Council for the Town of Lanister, South Carolina, will on the; 7th flay of October, 1&19, at einht 'clock p. m.. In the office of the city lock for said Town Council, over the armers Rank & Trust Company, re-1 ?ive bids for the liphtlnir franrhiwe >r the City of Lancaster, for a period f ten years, beginning the 1st day f February. 1920, and ending the 1st day of January, 1930. AH bids lust be sealed and accompanied by a artifled cheque In the sum of One housand ($1,000.00) dollars, to be >rfelted In the event of failure to >mply. The said Town Council reaves the right to reject any and all Ids. The franchise so let will be jbmitted to the qualified voters of )6 town for ratification at a special THURSDA JL OM<] HAY ONL THE ONLY* CIIUTS THAT W RHODARO TRAINED WILD ANIMAL A EXHIBITION: A HISTORIC) EDUCATIONAL ?<iUKATF.K. NOKI.KK AM) <ilt \ ENLARGED AND RECONS^ SEASON. SEE ROYAL'S FORMING ELEPHANTS. WH HEARTS OU THOUSANDS OI< ITARY HORSE DRILL. A PIC NOVELTY. INTRODUCING BLACK HORSE HIJ///ARS. 2 HANDS; KHKK COXCKKT AT XC TIOXS OX OKOl'XDK AT I AND 7 AND H 1\ >|. I'NDKD WATKIM OXK HOI K 1 SKK III' LliKTIN HOAltD l<?rk of Space liere forbids Knlire 1' fllMBMHmWi IP nil? ertion to be called for that purpose. \v The mayor of the sahl town is here- f( r instructed to Rive any and all ad- w ce in connection with the above anchise to any prospect ive bidder' ct [ton request. ui R. S. STEWART. ' ct Mayor. S< Attest:?W. H. REED. [ li City Clerk. | oi October 8. Ill 19. h NOTICE OE DISCHARGE. gi Notice is hereby Riven that the ur rsigned will, as administrators of e* le estate of T. K. Cunningham, Sr., e< ceased, on the 10th day of Novem- at ;r, 1019, make their final return i such administrators and apply to p; le Probate Court of Lancaster coun- si for letters dismissary. tl MARY E. CUNNINGHAM, ol 11. CUNNINGHAM. at Administrators. fc< state of T. K. Cunningham, Sr., de- e? tased. 100-4t-E n Si CLERK'S SALE. ec TATE OE SOUTH CAROLINA, ounty or Lancaster: ai In Conimon I'lcas, ic a H. Jones, Sr., plaintiff, (' vs. m auline Marion, John P. Young, Jr., a and Rose Younp, defendants, s< Pursuant to a decree made in the cl >ove stated ease by Judge T. S. tt i*ase, dated October 16, 11)19, I will >11 at public auction to the highest idder at Lancaster courthouse, S. 1 the first Monday in November next I 1 United States Railro; ANNOU] Very Low Exc ACCOl State / Columbia, S. C, Octob From all stations in South October 2(>, 27, 28, 25), 20 an arrive <'oliunhia before no returning to reach original midnight of November 2, II M illinium round trip fare -~> . will 1)0 provided on all rogi extra travel. Southern Rai For informati#li and exact to Ticket . ^m i "m .iuhjj i j . 11 rii " > ^ PAGE SEV*"' ?0ct30 ILL HE HERE THIS YEAH YAL Circus - nd old buffalo west vl. ethnological and exhibition. N'Dl'.lt THAN KVKR BBFORg? toucted for present Famous herd of per(* have delighted the ' spectators. the mil t1iresque equestrian l\he famous royal ?V f L i i:bxtikr days a ghkat )* wi aj, wkst show full of Til Kllil.S. FAMOI'M linrtilf KIOKItS, DARING COWBOYS, < (?\v\6mLS, HOPE SPINNERS LASS#) THROERS, CHAMPION TKICIjt AND FANCY RIDING. / H PIIOFY WHITE'S FAMOUS / TROI'IPB OF TRAINED DON- l keys, vfxmis, GOATS, PONIES i h AND LI1W.E HENRY, THAT / cute hi String mude. ^ V ^ 1 > 10 FUNNY ARTISTS A' \ RIDERS. * - * K)N; FREE < P. M. PE? HOOF TK." KAIIIAER. S AND I' :tri U'ulars ithin the allowing ' it: 1st. Lot > >1 or lot of 1 ate In the tc. aunty of La auth Carolin. ng house, fro a White street undred and twe irden fence, ino lrden next in rt aunded north by i ist by Lot No. 2, 1>< 1, south by lot of 1 id west by White st 2nd. Lot No. 2: lrcel or lot of land L tin-to in the town o le county of Lancast< ' South Carolina, inclo. id being seventy-two (' lunded north by Band ift by lot of A. P. M l it of C. 1). Jones and r., and west by Lot. Nc fined. Terms of sale: One-i ice to be paid in two istallments, with into 7) per cent per annum ually, credit portion to note and mortgage of ) sold, but with option laser to pay the entir' le bid in cash. PAUL C jiiw. i. wrei'ii, riainim > 02-3t F id Administration NTCE3 ursion Far Fair cr 27th-31st, 1! ('a ml inn t iekots on d for trains schedule on ()< tol>< r 1)1,1919, Lr starting point prioi >19. rents. Ample cquipr ilar trains to handle ilroad Line round trip fares appj