The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, October 18, 1911, Image 4
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You will want everyti
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Yard wide Bleach 5c
Yard wide Sea Island 5c
American Prints 5c
The Best Apron Ginghams 5c
One lot of 10c Dress Ginghams and Obambrays
in short lengths to go at 5c yd
\ One lot of odd9 and er.ds in 25c Dress Goods, to
close at ?. 15c
36-inch Panama in all colors, .* J .25c yd
44-inch Panama, very special 29c yd
See onr $1.00 Serge, special for 3 days 75c yd
Quick Step Sale on Silks
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Yard wide Taffeta 69c
Yard wide Mes9aliDe in colors and stripes 89c
26-inch Messaline 19c
18 inch Mescaline 39c
Bed Flannel, from iCc yard to 25c, all wool
White Flannel, 40-inch, all wool, yd JL2>^c
Table Linen
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72-inch Pure Linen 89c
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70-inch Pure Linen. r. 69c
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! THAT" DRINKING CUP. | fDa dan who 8tt>o<
?- "Give it to the fa
The Owner Finally Decided It Was said the drammt
Net Very Private. through with it"
1*HB fiat man had a nice new drink- Then the owner <
? ing cup. It collapsed into a metal atd j and in a
cue and was polled oot when in walked to the eoc
aea cient cop with wat
i* tried it for the first time on a da j j car, took a long, ]
aaechv comparing it mentally with the j News,
tottered old piece of greasy tinware
tto* fii* railroad furnished. It worked Where He
e nicely that every few minutes he He gazed tenderl;
weald walk to the cooler, take out his she spoke,
rap. and, with a look of satisfaction on "Life," she mnrna
his face, get a drink. *ftei nothing 1
He- passengers watched him with which we are the <
envy; Jlnally one of the five children hither and yon as t
traveling: with their mother greatly de- of our being directs
aired 8 " "And in the novel
"Don't use? that cup," the mother ! he, tenderly, "when
saM. "It's foil: of germs. Didn't you "You?" she answi
see that fat gentleman drinking out of "Oh you are?let
? - ' -4-*- ??" ? aiKavi
a pocket cup$ Go- up there and ask j lure^uu cic cua*
him to let jot* use-it Ask him nicely, I per's Weekly.
aow."'
Then four other children wanted a * <
drink. The fat man. looked astonished J _
* -tod uncertain, hut gave up his cup. ' 3
(One of the thoughtful young ones car- J Ilst alx)at the
I' tried a cup of water to ils mamma, and ?a ??r. ?w 1
, she In turn passed; the collapsible cup S t ^?SC??
-to a tired old ladjy sitting beside her. 6:0 ? J 1 ^
"Thank you. sir,w said the child po- j # while.?Chicago 1
t Utely. < * .
Tump!" said the- fat man, putting
the cup Jtock in its ease. He looked h Fills 1
*.up> A anave and polished gentleman I ' j
.. .stood beside his seat j }.V" ^
"My friends he said, '"end use your j ^t^SSSBm
.cup. If there is one thing on earth | |
that iainsanitary it's a public drinking j
nf cups. ? usually carry paper cups with -
me, but left in such a"? The fat
man handed over the cup, and the Ham
v suave gentleman drank long and deep. "j|J j
He came back with the cup filled ^
- with water. As he passed the fat man
**I*m taking a drink to my wife. She's
> back there In the car."
The fat man turned ponderously in ^
v his seat and saw the 6nave gentleman Kot ^ fishermen
* hand the cup to- his wife.
Then he saw the wife hand it back Carried *
to h!m: and the suave gentleman re- Uj don.t m,
iorn. tor more water. This time the ens8 ^ now and t(
wife handed the cup to a woman who "Well?"
atting in the seut w"h hcr- Tbe -But she went a
woman drank and passed tbe cup to . b)ess dob sfc
" -1 * -"^ >?? liHio >inv cnl- I T y
nor nuie uu>, mm iw _
toped for water. 1 ,/ "
"Take it back to the' nice fat gen- r* Washingt
tfetcan," said tbe boy's mother. "It belongs
to him." j ?ho'
"I don't want to," bellowed the little I ' ??, ^??r,^!?e
hoy. Across the aisle a drummer | ^Cu ' as^ed Bill
smiled. Then an idea struck him. 1 tbe ?ecas1011 ?t the
"Allow me, madam," he said. "1 ; ?
want a drink, anyway. I'll return it." ! , vl ' , John
Then he took the cup and went to the J am ?nt to it. ?But!
water cooler, passing the owner of tbe
*np, who stared helplessly at him. , ?ihe Wa
At the cooler the drummer politely " rs*. Grogan?Oi
passed the cup to a woman who was aa automobeel acci<
' standing there and about to drink Dooley?Yis:
from the ancient tin vessel, took a ac**'ss th "^ay thr<
?ri^: *-jr.se!' and r^'irin^jsbed tb* a landed on
t it was fust two we
hing spick and span fcr
TEP SALE. That Mea
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70-inch Me; eerized 50c
66-i'ich Mercerized and Linen? 39c
60 >n *h Licm 23c
Red Table Damask, Joe., and 25c yard.
Corsets
| R & G, very long ^3c \
2 American Beauty Special 59c |
Ai Arv A v? Dao nf r , S?^C I
jji.vaj /iiiitrncaii jj-c. u<-j f
$1.00 C. B. Corset 7Sc j
$1.50 L. P. Cosset : $1.19
Sheeting, Dress and Waist Goods, Etc.
104 bleached or unbleached Sheeting, yard... 23c
94 Utica, 10 yard9 to the customer 2~%c
27-inch White Madras, special, the yard 5c
The prettiest line of Ladies' Waist in the city 08c
Yard wide Percales 9c
32-inch Ginghams . 9c
Don't Miss This Table
Laciies' slightly soiled Shirt Waists to close at 25c
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616 Main Street,
t fwnirwi htm I Married Women's Names.
* ?? r ?? 1Q England and In the United States
it guy back there, 1 , . .. ...
' h Tou're a woxnan Jo?es ber Identity In inar'
' rlage. In Belgium and 8paln the bos
.. ? band adds the name of his wife to
of the cup den ber- , , , *7. _ . .
theatrical manner ^ own- In tb* Cnlted 8u"" w"men
to, filled the an- *om*ttmnretain tba family name, a*
*r and '-^"g the Mrs- Harriet (Beecher) Stow*. In the
lone drink.?Dallas Channel islands the woman nerer
loses her maiden name. In Spain the
children write the names of both
c . parents, as Llarena y Montererde. In
y Into her eyes as "Don Qul*0te" *8 tbe following:
"Casajo was my father's name, and 1.
inred dreamily, "Is for bein? tbe wife of &"?dw Tanza.
hnt- a rnmnnPA in am called Teresa Panza, but by good
eharaeters^noTtng they ought to -can me Teresa
he supreme author CasaJo." In Scotland both names are
.?? preserved, and the woman is always
of your life," said ^Down by ber maiden name. In Wales
e do I come in?" ^ *3 *be custom to describe the woman
ered with a smile. b^ ber ma*den name. The fact that
me gee one, two, a woman on becoming the wife of a ;
> seventeen."?Har- maD ,oses ber identity is apparent
in many portions of the Bible, when
under the ancient custom man. on
takiDg a wife, declared that she be
came "flesh of my flesh and blood of
f of It J my blood." thereby establishing the
time a woman old time saying that man and wife are
:o preserve her J j one.?Richmond Times-Dispatch,
vers that she is
II not be worth J Tyranny of tho Tip.
Jecord-Herald. ^ There have always been tbose wbo
? have revolted against tbe tyranny of
the tip. So long ago as October, 1795.
h0 Bin. we find that ubiquitous personage.
L "Constant Reader." venting bis grievances
in the columns of tbe London
limes. "If a man wbo has a herse
puts up at as ixiB." he complains, "besides
the usual bill he most at least
give Is. to tbe waiter, 6d. to the chambermaid.
6d. to the hostler and ttd. to
| the jackboot, making together 2s. r>d
j At breakfast you must give at least *>d.
! between the waiter and hostler. if
i tbe traveler only puts np to bare a
i refreshment, besides paying for his
horses' standing be most give 3d. to tbe I
j hostler; at dinner 6d. to the waiter and
rr? j 3d. to the hostler; at te*i 6d. between
hare such luck. ! them; so that he gives away in the day
I 2s. 6d.f which, added to the 2s. tld.
foo Far ! *or tbe night makes 5s. per day on an
v daughter rettin^ ! average to the servants." They did
ien.'' f ttitne pretty thorongbly In those
j days.
nd got married to ; ~ "
e mot at a summer ; A Millionaire,
can-ring frivolirv ; tcrm "tbi^ionaire" is of interon
Herald * * ' national use, but it does not mean the
_ same thing in tbe mouths of different
? nfitiftnK Ta everv one it means the
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possession of a million, but not ueees
a strong tempera- v .. .... . ? ,
, . . . sanly a million dollars. In Great
of his brother on _ . .... . . ....
4 ... Britain a millionaire has a million
first reunion m ten A . 0../kArtrkAn ...
pounds, or nearly $o,000.00C. while
.... . ,. in France they count francs, so
I , Tfre lsn an* . that there a millionaire is a compara0
| tiveiy poor individual with but S2C0.
j 000 to bless himself with. Million
r- ti , aires are quite common in Prussia,
hear Kellv was in . . . . ,,
. ^ * , but a million marks don t mean
lent
,Ui. _. much these days, amounting to a trifle
little Timmy Rtley q{ ?250 000 our moneJ. For mil.
17 .a . . 7 7.aD' lionaires of real class it is necessary
illy s face.-Puck. to ?0 back tQ oJd BabrloP TheP.rh
eks until our Great !
Lat. Saturday, Monday
t
ns Merchandise That Yoi
Ladies' blac-k Silk Hose, quick itep sale, pair 39e
The Fair will soon be here, fix yourselves with all of
the following articles:
White Quilts from 05c to ?3.50
All-wool Blankets in fancy plaids $3.19
Still heavier ones at ?4.-18
The verjr best $5.48
Pillow S'ips, pair 25c j
Towels r 5c to 25c
National Madras for window curtains 9c yd
Hair Brushes 10c to 50c
Monday we will sell an all Silk Drop Skirt,
black only?just one day ?1 98
Heavy ribbed underwear for ladies, suit 48c '
Men's heavy fleece underwear, quick step sale suit 75c
Sweaters for the whole family, in all colors, 25c to 2.50
Ladies' Long Coats:
$5 00, Black only ?4.19 j
$10 00 Caricul Coat $8.98
?12.50, Black Broadcloth f $10.98
Children's Fur Coats in abundance, prices right.
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Columbia, S. C
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I Ionian millionaire hud 1,000,000 talenTs
I and would not be regarded as a poor
! man even bj a Wall itreet office boy. J Ak
A talent was about $2,000, and a mil- t J
I Hon ef tbem would be $2,000,000,000. J ?
I i A Triple Play.
It was at t^he end of the ninth in* J
sing. Yet though the home team
was two runs to the good, things J
looked black for them. rpi ^ ^
The visitors were at bat . There J 1 lie Kjl
were no outs, an A three men were on # .
bases; also Terrible Terry' Tomkins '
was up. and Terry's batting average
reached the clouds. J.
Terry hunched his shoulders and
waited confidently, and a groan went J MSg
up from the bleachers. MjkM
The ball flew in three pieces, and the J
pieces flew in three directions. One
was caught by the pitcher, one was i
pulled out of the air by the shortstop, ^
and one landed in the first baseman's j J
mitt A triple play! The game was
the borne team's. *
The bleachers went wilcL?Pbiladel- ft IM
Breaking It Gently. ft lifo-j
"I bare called, sir, to see the photo 2
of the lady with $25,000 who wants a ?
husband."
"Can yoa keep your face straight?" $
"Of course I can."
"Very well. We'll break you in first J The ]
with the $5,000 applicants, and then on special
gradually, as ynn grow stronger, we ,
will work you up to the big prize. cars oc
This way. please, and den*t get flight- J mission ar
?ned."?Exchange. T, . ,
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Dinner Among the Roman*. miles per
The liewxBs in the time ?f Cicero g VOtir Fnct
and Augustuk took an early breakfast, 2
from 3 to A in the morning; a luncheon ? noise,
at 12 or 1, and at about 3 o'clock the 2 This 1
eoena, er priadpal meal of the day. ?
corresponding with our dinner. Con- J Men and
currently we read of some not dining | a That can
until snnset.,
? * High
Earfy Morning Talks. ? make, best
He is a 1 wars doing something that . rp ,
causps a lot of talk." J Set 0f 100
"Why. I never heard any of it." Outfit, Du
"He is the only one who hears it. ? . _
He-is always staying out at night later 2 i0j ~ J 1
than his wife wishes him to."?Hous- ? 4L1Q5J
ton Post.
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A Scheme. J FullyGua
Youthful Inquirer?Father, what is a I ? ^ye
scheme? Perplexed Parent?1 can't ex? [ 2
aotly define it, my boy, but it is some- ? but they w
thing which will fall through quicker order snrm
than anything else on earth. 1 ?
" ' ? We ai
Coming. i ft Give
First Graduate?1 bear that you've | . ,
got a job ou the road. Second Ditto? j ft JUStmentS
Yes; it hasn't reached me yet.?Ex- J Z
cbanse s INDEPi
Happiness In this world, -when it m ?ftp y.
comes, comes incidentally, ? Haw- 1
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and ^Tuesday we are goi
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Ladies' Coat Knits
?5.00 Coat Snits S 4-13
?fi.00 Coat Suits 4 98
$8 00 Coat Suits G.98
?10.00 Coat Suits ' 8.9S
?125 0 Coat Suits.| 10.4-8 f
$20.00 Coat Suits.. 18.48 i
$22.50 Coat Suits 19.98
I do not double the pree on you now and then cut
them iu half in the late spring. Come in and get a
Suit now. ' !
Shoes! Shoes!
[ Men's, Ladies' and Children's. The price is right.
Men's Brogans 98c ,. |
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Millinery
You. know it if useless for me to quote prices. But
I invite you to come in and inspect my line. Our
prices are all 0. lv.
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eatest Hill Climber and Sand Puller 2
the World, Regardless of Price or 2
Power or Your Money Back. 2
VIetz 22 Runabout, 2 Passenger Car is made up J
features, making this one of the simplest operat- *
i the market today. It is gearless w ith no trans- #
id no Batteries or Spark Coil to Short Circuit.
Friction Drive with every Speed from 1 to 50
hour without changing your clutch, simply shi t
ion to the desired speed at an instant, with no J
Car affords R. F. D. Carriers, Doctors, Business
rravel ling Men the^ best means oi Loc??moii?>n
possibly be had. J
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lfMSIUIl lj;uuiuti, ova-.) u r-. irM w
; equipment possible to obtain on any ear, full I
s, 9 Lamps, Top, Storm Curtains, Tire Repair J
plex Pump, 7 Gallon Tank for Gasoline enough
les. 3
00 F. O. B. WALTHAM, MASS.
ranteed One Year against defective materials. ?
ave another carload of these cars on the road now 3
rout be in our garage long. Better place your 3
as it takes 20 to d0 days to deliver your car.
re shipping cars to all parts of the State. J
us your repair work, we guarantee expert ad- J
on cars and will appreciate your patronage. 3
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letin* and State Sts., New Brookland, S. C. 2