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Uses and Abus By Prof. R. J. H. De Loach, Dlred 4. FERTILIZERS fi Tho Fourth of . S David Dickson, after a life of u life of success as a farmer, hud th guano: "I say that farmers can mak? "Will. Providence intended the earth as lt does in population. livery me niant guano, lying Idle and useless o circulation, creating therewith food kind. The country suffers for want material. Remove the deposit and i land." "I commenced to use guano In 18 lt until the present time, never ha excepting the last year of the war, 1 proper system of rotation of crops, a except the lint of the cotton, land n alone, but not so fast as when you monts of the plants to be grown. Ai I know of no crop that it would nc those crops that bring the most mom tlon and tobacco in other sections.'" lt will be seen from the above th ose of guano. He knew well the va] you will observe that he knew quito to the crop. Ho got better yields win food than when he applied ammonia s lt good business to apply fertilizer, farmer, and knew all the keen point! Vlewa of Another Tho Hon. James M. Smith, anoth died only a few weeks ago, had the the use of fertilizers on farm crops: "The use of fertilizers hos becoim Southern agriculture. It Is a power yield-a thing we should desire and use of commercial fertilizers, but we ?vegetable matter, the sowing of logur. nure. The up-to-date farmer will not them, in trying to increase his farm < Bach of these two farmers, who provement, learned the value of fertili of diversified farming. They would diversify moro. They would have us grow moro pJants and vegetable ma this way increase the fortuity of our today Involves these two great princl crops. Rotate and feed the plants, am secure from plant diseases, and bring tlon. Put Back Plant If growing crops take plant food der an amount equal to this, or get 1 our land ls sure to decrease in fertili dispute. With most of our crops we nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash, the form from whence lt carno. We o plant food takes its place. In the cae them large amounts of nitrogen and ten we burn the stalks, and in this valuable plant food. It is sucidal poll plant food than we restore to the soi On a sandy farm in one of the .d by its original owner and sold for manure and heavy applications of fert farmer used $15 Worth of fertilizer pe cotton per acre. This was about a bal investment In fertilizers and good br? ty farmer more than $50 per acre who All the experiment stations and o lizers applied to farm crops under goi on the investment, lt generally mea: Into a profitable farm. This, after all, as some pleasure. The average fannel used. If fertilizers do not always pay, use them. REORGANIZE CAROLINA MILLS. I'nkuown Parties Ruy in Greenville Manufacturing Plant. (Tho Piedmont, 23d.) A company to be known as the Polnlsett Mills, through Its represen tative, A. G. Fu rowan, to-day pur chased tho Carolina Mills at public auction for $204,500, which was the highest bid received for the property by IS. Inman, Master in Equity. Mr. Qoldsmith, of -this city, representing other clients, and W. C. Smith, of ?Vorth Carolina, were the only otb r bidders, Mr. Qoldsmith and Mr. Fur man competing to the last. Mr. Furm.au announced no details of the new organization, which he said would be effected prior to April 1st. Application for a State char ter will he made to-day, though Mr. Furmnn preferred not to disclose the names of the petitioners until the proper time. He announced that the mills would bo operated continu ously pending the perfection o-* tho new organization, and that ns soon as thc now management is under way improvements (will be made to the mill and the houses in the village. A considerable 'amount of money*is to be expended to increase the eflV eiency of tho manufactory. The mill manufactures while goods, and. ll ls understood, enjoys an excellent de mand for its products. The entire manufacturing plant of the company, including all the real estate, consisting of about 80 acres, part of which is within the city pro per, was sold. In the mill are 26,467 spindles and 4.*>7 looms. As a condition to the sale tho pur chaser will bo required to assume certain outstanding contracts for the manufacture and delivery of gools representing in the aggregate about a 30-day run of the mill, CHICHESTER S PILLS DIAMOND i5?SlSk BRAND BI.'.MONIl nitA.NI> 1*11,1,8, for t wriit y-fivo years itgafded n? Pest,Safest, Always Reliable, SWiL? BY ALI. DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE SSS? Nearly 400 houses were recently wired for electricity in Lancaster, Penna. es of Fertilizers tor of Qoorgla Experiment Station. ?ND FIELD CROPat eries of Six Articles aoful service to his fellow-man and a 0 following to say about the use or ? every acre of their land rich If they should increase in fertility as rapidly in that assists in removing this dor ia, the Chincha Islands, and puts lt in and clothing, ls a benefactor to his of a snare of the surplus fertilizing inply to crops, and lt will enrich the 46, and gradually Increased the use of vlng omitted to use it on my crops when I could not obtain lt. With the nd returning all the crops to the laud, lay be improved with Peruvian guano 1 combino with the soil all the ole nmonia being necessary for all plants, >t benefit. It will pay the best upon jv-cotton being that crop in this sec i iat Mr. Dickson profited greatly by the lue of ammonia to growing crops, but as well the value of other plant foods an he applied all the elements of plant done. Also observe that he considered He was a business man as well as a i in tho business world. Millionaire Farmer. er millionaire farmer of Georgia, who following to say with roference to a one of the most important factors in ful agency In producing an increased work for. We certainly believe in the also bolieve in the turning under ot nea and the saving of all barnyard ma consider one of these, but all four of sropB." have done much to stimulate farm lm zers, but learnod equally well the value not decrease tho use of fertilizer, but uso more fertilizers, BO that we could ter, In turn plow thia under, and in lands. The most effective farming of rples. Use fertilizers and diversify the J you will increase your yields, be more your farm into a high state of cultiva Food In th? Soil. out of the soil and we do not plow un t from some other souroe and apply it, ty and In value. This la a fact beyond take from the fields a large amount of which never goes back, to the place on hould soe to lt, then, that some kind of ie of cotton, we sell the seed, and with other elements of plant food. Very ot way take from the field much more cy for us to remove from the soil mora I, Southern States, which had abandon fifty cents per aore, a litttle barnyard Ulzer made another farm rich. Th? last it acre and raised 1,400 pounds of seed e per acre on the entire farm. The $16 caking and cultivation netted the thrif n cotton was bringing a high price, thor institutions hare found that ferti ad conditions pay a handsome dividend ns the converting of a nonpaying farm is what we farm for, for profit as well r gets large returns for fertilizers wisely , lt la because farmers waste Instead oi FOKMMR GOVERNOR SMITH DEAD Prominent South Carolinian Passed Away at Hospital in Dalt i more. Baltimore, Maire!) 31.-Former Governor Charles A. Smith, of Sou till Carolina, died at Johns Hopkins Uni versity Hospital to-night after a long illness. Frys!pelas, developing after many months' suffering from heart failure, was the direct cause of death. Mr. Smith had been nt the hospital for months. He was about 56 years old. The former Governor's home was in Tinvmonsvtlle, S. C. Ile was presi dent of a Ttmmonsvllle bank and was prominently known in Baptist educadora! circles. As Lieutenant Governor under ('ole L. Bltnso he succeeded to thc Governorship on Mr. Bleaso's resignation a 'few days be fore "ie end of his term. Mr. Smith's tenure as Governor covered the five lay period from January l l to Jan uary I ?I, 101?. A widow, four sons and three daughters survive. The body will be taken to Tinvmonsvi'Uo for burial. Avoid Spring Colds. Sudden changes, high winds, shitt ing seasons cause colds and grippe, and these spring colds aro nunoy'ug and dangerous and are likely to turn Into a chronic sum mer cough. In such cases take a treatment of Dr. King's Now Discovery, a pleasant Laxative Tar Syrup, lt soothes the cough, checks the cold and helps break up an attack of grippe, lt ls already prepared, no mixing or fuss ing. Just ask your druggist for a bottle of Dr. King's New biscovory, Tested and tried for over .j o vea rs. -Adv. :i. Andersen College Heads. (Daily Mail.) Ku\ John F. White, D. I)., newly elected president of Anderson Col logo, is gratified and pleased because of the acceptances received in to-day's mail from three persons who were in vited to como with Anderson College next session. Dr. White announces that Prof. J. T. Miller, now dean of Cox College, Collego Park, Ga., bas accepted tho offer to become dean and head of Hie department of educntion of Ander son College. He also announces that V,. J. Edze, who has served Shorter Collo.so and Cox College, has accepted tho offer to become secretary and treasurer of Anderson Collego. Mr. Edze.?will also be in charge of the field work and college office, Miss Ruby Hlightower, now of Cox College, will bo hoad of tho depart ment of mathomatlcs and science nt Anderson College. Miss High tower ls ono of tho loading educators of Geor gia, and is so recognized by thu edu cational officials of that State. NOT TAKING HASTY ACTION. Government Officials Keeping Close Watch on Submarine Events. Washington, March 27.-It was authoritatively stated late to-day that the President would communicate tho situation fully to Congress before taking any definite steps which might lead to a rupture of diplomatic rela tions as a result of tho attacks on tho steamers Sussex and Englishman. lt was stated authoritatively hero to-day that should it he shown that a QOrman submarine attacked 'tho Sus sex, Germany would disavow the act, offer reparation, punish the subma rine commander and astlsfy the Uni ted States that tho act waa in viola tion of instructions. rt was also stated authoritatively that tho German ambassador, Count von Bernstorff, was mainly responsi ble for the recent retirement of Grand Admiral von TIrpltz, who is under stood to have been eliminated be cause of his views on submarine war fare after Count von Bernstorff had made certain recommendations to the Imperial chancellor, Von Bethmnnn Hollwog. Knowing these facts and the atti tude of the German government. Teu tonic oPreatls are certain that If a submarine was concerned In the Sus sex d least er the imperial government will do everything lu its power to satisfy the United States. It was made clear, however, that the German embassy believes a mine damaged the channel steamer. Talking of Pren king Relations. Thc possibility of breaking off dip lomatic relations with Germany ls again being discussed .as one of tho eventualities which is expected to fol low if it is shown that the steamers Sussex and Englishman wore victims of sub marines. Officials say they aro examining all the facts at hand with open minds, and can come to no conclusion before they have additional Information; but there Is an undercurrent of uneasi ness over the possibility that German submarines have renewed their activi ties against passenger-carrying chips in violation of the assurances glveh to the United States. American consular officers and the embassies in France and England are being urged to gather evidence of a definite and lego:"; sort and when this ls at. hand President Wilson and Sec retary Lansing will determine what the next step will be. Meanwhile the situation can only be described ns 'a walting one. State of Ohio, City of Toledo,] Lucas County. I Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner~of the Arm of ! F. J. Cheney & Co., doing business i in tho city of Toledo, county and I State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of One Hundred Dollars for cacHi and every ease of catarrh that cannot bo cured by the use of Hall'? Catarrh Cure. Frank J. Cheney. Sworn to before me and subscrib ed tn any presence, this 6th day of December, A. D. 188fi. (Seal.) A. W. Gleason, Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure ls taken in ternally and acts directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of tho sys tem. Send tor testimonials, free. E. .1. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists, 75c. Take Mall's Family Pill's for con stipation.'-Adv. Items from Bounty Land. Bounty Land, March 2 7.-Special: Mrs. Mary Putnam and granddaugh ter, Miss Gladys Putnam, of Newry, and Misses Minnie and Rosa Lee, of the Blue Ridge section, were recent guests at R. N. Rankin's. Dr. E C. Doyle delivered a most in teresting and edifying lecture to tho Bounty Land Sohool Improvement As sociation Wednesday afternoon. The lecture was greatly enjoyed by all present. After the lecture 'the pre liminary contest was held to select speakers for Fair and Field Day. A splendid program was nicely carried out, and showed marked elocutionary talent on rho part of the contestants. Louis Rankin and Ida Beth Doyle will represent Bounty Land at Wal halla Friday. The judges on this occasion were Supt. 'Hoyt Miller and Miss IR Hah Berry, teachers of the Richland school, and Rev. I. E. Wal li? ce. of Seneca. Miss Gussie Cunningham, of Abbe ville, one ol' our former teachers, at tended the speaking. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Kellev. of ra mass?e, tire visiting the lt tor's fa ther, B. IO. Bagwell. Dean Davis left Wednesday for Long Creek, where he has accepted a government position in the forest re serve department. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thompson and Misses Hoggs and Harris, of Courte nay, were recent visitors at the homo nf E. L. Stone. Rev. W. W. leathers, of Anderson, spout Saturday and Sunday nt the home of .1. s. En trek in. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Lee, of the Blue Ridge section, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. .lames Sanders. W. X. Rankin killed a maddog Sat urday after lt had bitten his dog. Ho also shot his own dog. ,1. S. Bn trek in has been quite un well for several days. Ills friends hope for an enrly Improvement In his condition. A flood Family Cough Syrup Can bc made by mixing ptnoitnr, ac onite, sugar, hyoscyamus, sassafras, peppermint, Ipoeao, rhubarb, man drake, capsicum, muriate ammonia, honey and glycerine, lt Is pleasant, healing and soothing, raises the phlegm and gives almost Instant re lief. For convenience of those who profer not to fuss, lt is supplied roady made 4tn 25c. bottles under t'he name of Dr. Bell's Plne-Tnr-Honey. Can bo had at your druggist. Insist on gotting Dr. Boll's Plne-Tar Honey and seo that tho formula ls on the package.-'A<iv. 3. PEACE PREPAREDNESS SLOGAN. Country's Industrial Preparedness to Ito Caril Indexed. New York, March 26.-With tho authority of President Wilson and Secretary of tho Navy Danlols, tho committee on industrial prepared ness of tho naval consulting hoard hus accepted an offer of thc Associ ated Advertising Clubs ?>f the World to conduct a free naition-wldc adver tising campaign to prepare the coun try's Industries for the manufacture of munitions of war. This announce ment was made to-night by Howard 13. Collin, chairman of tho committee, together with details of tho plan, which embraces arrangements for .making for the ilrst time in national history a thorough inventory of American industry by an organiza tion of 30,000 engineers. With "National Defense and In ternational Penco" as the slogan, tho advertising campaign will be con ducted in all classes of publications, on bill boards, and electric signs, un der .the 'leadership of Herbert S. HiVston, president of the associated bodies, and a committee of leading punushcrs and advertising experts. Mr.fclouston said to-night that al reao? "without cost to the govern menK newspaper, magazine and tradWpaper publishers, poster men and-%loctrlc sign men had offered spaejK'to carry the advertising. "Tjhls ls not a war measure," he said,* "hut 'a. peace measure. ?The militarist will support lt and so will the Baclllst." The Industrial Inventory, Involv ing the task of building up a card Index system, probably will be made in M$y and 'Will be based upon what it lj|necessary to know In detcnmin Iwff tyio capacity and facilities of P?0, 000 plants which In time of war cnn manufacture munitions. The indus trial lessons learned from tho Euro pean war will be considered in col lation with this Inquiry. One of the principal features of the committee's plan ls a scheme whereby lu time of l>eace manufacturers shall receive small annual contra ota from the gov ernment for tho manufacture of mu nitions so that they will be familiar with methods of manufacturing in time of 'wair. "It is vitattly necessary," said Mr. Coffin, "that American Industry be made aware of the part it must play HI i IT; KI DOH RAILWAY-BETW Time Table No. 18.-Effective 12.01 i EAST-ROUND m BA&hlOUND Leave Walhalla. Loavo West Union., Leave Seneca . Leave Jordania . Leave Adams's Crossing. Leave Cherry's Crossing., Leave Pendleton. Leave Autun. Leave Sandy Springs. Leave Denver . Leave West Anderson. Leave Anderson (Passenger Depot) Leave Anderson (Freight Depot). . Leave Erskine's Siding. Arrive Belton. NUMBER OF TRAIN. WESTROUND Leave Bolton. Leave Erskine's Siding. Leave Anderson (Freight Depot). . Leave Andorson (Passenger Depot) Leave West Anderson., Leave Denver . Leave Sandy Springs. I/eave Autun. Leave Pendleton. Leave Cherry's Crossing. Leave Adams's Crossing. Irtave Jordania. Leave Seneca. Leave West Union., Arrive Walhalla. NUMBER OF TRAIN. Flag Stations: Anderson (Frolghl Sandy Springs, A'.tun, Cherry's Cross Steam trains will stop at followln passengers: Weich, Toxnway, Phlnne: ILliiiLliOl l ou Neec There are times in eve needs a tonic to help h V/ben that time comes to to take-Carani, the woma posed of purely vegetabl gently, yet surely, on the v and helps build them bael lt has benefited thousands ailing women in its past success, and it will do tin You can't make a mis The Worn; Miss Amelia Wilson, says: "I think Cardui is the for women. Before I bei so weak and nervous, ai spells and a poor appetite, ns strone as I ever did. ai Begin taking Cardui today Has Helped OOO Children Cry Tho Kind You Have Always 3 in uso lop over SO yours, and he Allow All Counterfeits, Imitations i Fxporiments that trifle with Infants und Children- Expo What is Ci Cnstorla ls a harmless snhst Boric, l>rops and Soothing contains neither Opium, M< euhstanco. Its ago is its gnu and allays Feverishness. F< lias boon lu constant uso foi Flatulency, AV ind Collo, ni Diarrhoea. lt regulates i assimil?tes tho Food, giving The Children's Panacea- Th GENUINE CAST Bears the ? Ia Use For (h The Kind You Hav THC O K NT AU R COMP/ in the national defense. The Euro pean war luis driven home to us that battles are now won, not by fighting men, but by ?the fighting industries of a nation, lt has all come down to a question of which country can best supply munitions of war to thc men on tho fighting lines." EEN BELTON AND WALHALLA. \. M., Fobruary 27, IOU?. A. M. 7.20 7.25 7.45 7.48 8.04 8.07 8.19 8 . 27 8 . 30 8. 35 8.50 9 . 00 9 .01 9 . 18 9 . 30 12 P. M. I A.M. 3.10 11.40 3.15 11.45 3.33 3.35 3.52 5 5 07 15 1 8 24 4.38 4.4 3 4.45 5.05 5.15 io ir> 17 31 33 1.45 1.53 1 .56 2.01 P. M. 6.15 6.20 6.53 6 . 55 A.M. 5.30 5.35 6.30 6.33 6.57 7.01 24 30 7.17 7.29 7.33 7.41 8.00 8.15 8.17 8. 30 8^45 8 M. 25 3 5 50 52 57 6.10 6.15 C. 17 6. 24 6.34 6.36 6.51 6.53 7.11 7.25 ll A.M 11.22 11.34 11.48 11.50 11.57 12.10 12.1 12.18 12.26 12.36 12.39 12.57 1.15 1.33 1.42 0 A.M. P. M. 8.05 8.10 8.25 8.30 8.33 8.40 8.50 8.52 9.08 9.10 9.28 9.35 20 A. M. 9.45 9.65 10.13 12.25 12.33 12.53 3 . 28 3.31 3.39 3.49 52 Of, 30 50 55 25 01 or. 17 33 3 7 01 45 15 23 t Depot), West Anderson, Denver, lng, Adams's Crossin*;, Jordania, g flag stations to take on and let off y'tt, James. I. It. ANDERSON. Superintendent. E l a Tonic ry woman's life when she er over the hard places, you, you know what tonic n's tonic. Cardui is corn ie ingredients, which act /eakened womanly organs, c to strength and health, i and thousands of weak, half century of wonderful ? same for you. take in taking MI'S Tonic R. F. D. No. 4, Alma, Ark., greatest medicine on earth, jan to take Cardui, I was id had such awful dizzy Now I feel as well ana id can eat most anything." . Sold by all dealers. Thousands. E rn ( IBM $. M >$? >$o for Fletcher's Sought, mid -which lins hccn has borne tho signature of is hoon ii nulo under his pcr supervision since its infancy-, no ono to deceive you in this, md " Just-as-good " aro but and endanger tho health ot rionco against Experiment* ASTORIA ituto for Castor Oil, Pare? Syrups, lt is pleasant. It nrphino nor other Narcotic irantco. It destroys AV onus ur more than thirty yearn it r tho relief of Constipation, 1 Teething Troubles and tho Stomach and Bowels? healthy and natural sloop? o Mother's Friend* 'ORIA ALWAYS m 30 Years e Always Bought IN V, N KW VOWKO ITV._ _ ?J. ?J? .J? ?J? ?J? .J? .J. ??. .?. ?J? ?fr ?fr PROFESSIONAL CARDS. <f ?Jo ?J? ?|? ?*. .J? ?|? ?J. ?fr ?J. *|? ?|? ?fr .I- DR. W. R. CRAIG, . . .j? Dental Murgoo < . i .j. WALHALLA, 8. CAROLINA. . . ?j. 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