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m Agrici ^_ Location and Env?ro ment? Tho College ls located in Ooo County, at tho fool of tho Hine Ri Mountains, on tho homestead of J C. Calhoun, and later of his son law, Thos. (.1. Clemson. Tho College is over 800 feet ah tho sea level, and tho climate healthful and Invigorating. Tem tiona to dissipate or to spend mn foolishly aro reduced to a minim Tho students aro under strict ii lary government and every elTor made to train up young men who reflect credit on the College and tho State. Religious Influence The College contributes to the ary of four resident ministers, conduct divine services and do pa ral work among the cadets in racks. There is a flourishing Sun School and Y. M. C. A. with two a rlod Socrotarles. A $75,000 Y. V A. building was completed Janu 1910. Requirements of A mission? Xo student will be admitted wi not at least Hi years old at the t of entrance. An honorable discharge from last school or college attended is (in i red. Tho Scholastic Requirements tho same as those of the other loges in South Carolina. Details given hi College Catalogue. Hazing ls forbidden by tho law tile State as well ns tho laws of College. No application will bo coptod, whether for re-ndmtssioi first entra?en, unless the nhplh has filed a pledge of prescribed !" not to haze. AMERICANS GASSED GERMANS. Was Complote Surprise to thc Hoches mid Damage Evidently Great, With tho American Army in Lor raine, Juno 19.-The first American I gas projector attack was launchod against tho German troops north of Toul this morning, evidently causing heavy casualties. Tho Boche losses were added to when, In attempting a retaliatory at tack tho wind blow tho German gas back in their own trenches. American engineers, using Amorl can mado projectors, discharged a thousand American made gas shells into a small German area. The pro jectors were fired by electricity. The Germans were taken com pletely by surprise, The gas attack was followed by an intenso artillery barrage, after which thc Boches frantically shelled tho American po sitions. The unsuccessful German gas at tack followed their artillery bom bardment. IT SHOULD MARI: A MILLION IOU KIM Cincinnati Man Discovers Drug that Loosens Corns So They Lift Out. Good news spreads rapidly and druggists here aro kept busy dlspons- ! mg froe/.one, the recent discovery of j a Cincinnati man, which is said to loosen any corn so it lifts out with tho fingers. A quartor of an ounce costs very little at any drug storo which han dles drugs, but this ls said to be suf ficient to rid ono's feet of every hard or soft corn or callan. You apply just a few drop? on the tender, aching corn or toughened callus and instantly tho soreness is relieved, and soon tho corn or callus ls so shriveled that it lifts out with out pain. It is a sticky substanco which dries when applied and never inflames or oven Irritates the sur rounding skin. This discovery will prevent thou sands of deaths annually from lock jaw and Infoctlon herotoforo result ing from tho suicidal habit of cutting corns.-Adv. / ?lture, Chemi NEXT vSE; Four-Year Degre Course* AGRICULTURE. Agronomy. Agricultural Education. Animal Industry. Botany. Chemistry. Dairying. Entomology. Hortlcultu re. Soils. Veterinary science. ENGINEERING. <3ivil Engineering. Electrical Engineering. Mechanical Engineering. Textile Engineering. Architecture. Chemical Engineering. CHEMISTRY. Chemistry. The above course? Include ii:h. : Isiory, Political Ecom .;. ! ? VS orli. etc. Short Courses* O NE-VEA'li COURSE IN AGRK TURE. , October .*Sd to .June 1st.) ?lin i outs: IS years ol' at y . . > ; experience, eight gl in school T\\n.\ EA I! COU HS IO IN TEXT1 ents: IS years of o' - of mill experience, c g i school. ...':.-: IfflBBUBUBBIIIH (HO? , . . I AI/ES AT FRONT. Dewey Price, of Sonwa, Announced As Seriously Wounded. (Farm and Factory, 20th.) Dewey Price, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. H. Price, of Seneca, is the first Oconee boy to fall seriously wounded on tho battlefields la Franco while haltling against the Kaiser's hordes. A message containing this intelli gence was received in Seneca Tues day aftornoon by J. S, IH, Price. It merely stated that Dewey foll sori osuly wounded on the field In France May 31. There was no word as to the nature of the wound and Mr. Prico has not heard since of the I young man's present condition. Mr. Price, who enlisted nt the be ginning of hostilities, -was on the i ? Mexican border during the trouble j south of the Rio Grande, and ls one of the best known and liked of thc boys who have left Seneca. Coming from Mexico he passed Seneca on the first train en routo to the New Jer sey coast, lie has been In constant communication with his parents here, and through a cleverly arranged code they have known for some time that j he was in active service in the front lines. One other son of Mr. and Mrs. Price, Leonard Price, ls now in the service of his country in France. Boforo being assigned to trench service, letters received here showed that Dewey had seen service in Tur key and Jerusalem. Ho Is of splen did physique and there are hopes that he will be able to survive what are described as serious wound? Dusch Property Ordered Seized. Washington. June 17.-All the property In this country of Mrs.Adol phus Busch, of St. Inou?s, valued at millions of dollars, was ordered seized to-day by Ailed Property Cus todian Palmer. Tho property consists largely of breweries in St. Louis and many oilier cities throughout the country. Mrs. Busch has recently been in Cermany and is now in Cuba en route to the United States. I n nee dge olin -ln ovo i is Din ney um. olll t is will on sal who sto bar day ala 1. C. ary, io ls ime the re are Col are s of the ac I or .ant [Hill stry, Enginee OPE.N? Education a In these war times every tional asset. The Colleges, as < contribution to make towards t dal Interests of institutions mut pose now before the nation. President Wilson has deda youan men under 21 years of ?: and if already in College, to ec Hon. A sufficient number ol* tee Hal that the War Department 1 to encourage College students a ation to continue and complete graduation such students enter 1. Qualified Engineering Heering Unlisted Rerserve Corj list until graduation. At grad tunity to enter an Engineer Of fl commission, or they enter the E 2. Qualified Engineering ! Reserve, and on graduation m Steam Engineering School and (Students in the Naval Reserv membership in the R. O. T. C.) 3. Qualified Agricultural } enlist In the Quartermaster's Rc duty in that branch of the servi The Secretary of War has under draft age who have enter tion can render the nation the f first and serving; afterwards, can graduate by tho time they r< for maximum usefulness In the Engineers and technicians our Government will l>o sorlout fuse to begin now Hie training i such men both for the needs of war program at home. After the war the greatest seated to men trained in Agrien nical lines. If the United Stati striation of ibo world, she mus I OU CATALOGUE, A IM" WRITE A' w. m. RIGG CLEMSON Ct lOng >my, 'UD ;o. 3 a des LIOS age. ight POLIOS IN FRENCH TRENCHES. lt is Part of Division That Will Aid In Stopping tho Germane, Paris, June 19.-Fighting under the national flag of Poland, the first Polish regiment of the first Polish di vision entered the front line trenches opposite the Germans to-day. Within the sound of the roar of cannon and in the presence of civil and military authorities the regiment received its battle flag and entered the war on the side of tho allies. "It is a reply to Germany's conten tion that the Polish question ls set tled," said Gen. Archlnard, chief of the Polish mission to France. Poles who have escaped from Ger many and Poland, or who have suc ceeded in leaving America and other countries, form the bulk of the Po lish legion which may shed its blood to-morrow against German autocracy in the defense of liberty and the au tonomy of Poland. Among those present at the simple military ceremony were M. R, V. Dmowskl, representative of Poland accredited to the allied governments; Major Coolidge, representing the United States; Gen. Morro?o, Italy; Con. Oourauci, France; Capt. Gell good, Great Britain, and Gen. Archl nard, who will command the Polish forces. Amid an impressive silence the chaplain of tho regiment, facing the troops and raising both hands above his head, gave them Uils oath: "I swear before God, before tho Moly Trinity, that In allegiance to my country I am ready to give up my life to the last drop of blood In the service of the holy cause of Poland, to obey my chiefs/and '& remain truo to Poland, ono and indivisible." The Polish soldiers cheered as they repeated the oath. Gen. Gouraud then confided the Polish flag to the safe-keoping of tho legion as a Polish military band played tho Polish national anthem. Buy a few Thrift Stamps to-day. iring, Textiles J SEPT IL M BEI Patriotic Duty. technically trained man is a ua >vell as other agencies, have a real he winning of the war. The spe u he subordinated to the one pur red that it is the patriotic duty of ige to seek a technical education, infinite and complete their educa hnically trained men is so essen las made the following provisions rr i vin g at draft age before grndu their courses. Immediately upon the service in their special lines. Students must enlist in the Engi ns and be placed on the inactive luation they will have an oppor icers' Training Camp to try for a mglneors' Corps as a private. Students may enlist in the Naval ay entor the United States Navy train for Ensign's Commissions, e will likely not be eligible foi st talents in the Senior Class may ?serve Corps, to be called to active ce after graduation, distinctly stated that young men ed upon a technical college educa ;reatest service by being educated Voling men 10 or 17 years of age ?ach the draft age and be prepared military establishment. cannot be made over night, and ?ly embarrassed if young men re lecessary to keep up tho supply of thc army and for carrying out the opportunity in history will be pre iture, Engineering and other tech fs '? to be a leader in the recon t '.ave men trained for the task. LIGATION ULAN KS, ETC., r ONCE TO iS, President, ALLEGE, S. C. FOUR U. S. AVIATORS KILLED. Two lu Ohio and Two In Florida Meet Death by Accident. Springfield, Ohio, Juno 19.-Lieut. Frank S. Patterson, of Dayton, Ohio, and Lieut. Leroy Swan, of Norwich, Conn., were instantly killed at the Wilbur "Wright aviation field, be tween this city and Dayton, to-day when the airplane collapsed in mid air. At an altitude of about 10,000 feet Pilot Patterson lost control of his machine after going into a nose dive. The machine failed to straighten out from the nose dive and fell through the clouds, the wings col lapsing. At a height of about 400 feet one of the men either fell or jumped from tho fusllage, while the other man was caught In the wreck ago of tho machine. Both bodies were unrecognizable when reached. Lieut. Patterson was 22 years of age and a nephew of John J. Patter son, a manufacturer of Dayton. Lieut. Swan was married, his wife living with him at Fairfield. Naval Aviators Killed. Pensacola, Fla., Juno 10.-B. E. Sylvester and A. B. Blair, naval re serve aviators, were killed near the navy air station this morning when I their airplanes collided. Naval offl ? dals, in announcing tho accident to night, said both men had been sont here recently from the Boston School I of Technology to complete their ! training. Naval officials gave Sylvester's next of kin as Mrs. Hattie Sylvester, Plain view, Minn., and Blair's noxt of kin as Mrs. Bertha Blair, Richmond, Va. Troop Train Wrecked. Waco, Texas, Juno 18.-Thirty four soldiers were Injured, flvo prob ably fatally, near Selny, Texas, about 15 miles west of Waco, to-day when a St. Louis and Southwestern troop train was wrecked while passing over a wooden bridge. A yoi am On bei shi nal Ho for Sci ne: thc ( nai Co gal a pi am lim tia th? inf Bo tia Sta I all fre Ag Co Ku Co Co Po ] etc >, Military Tr I ll, 1918. .ward of Scholarships and Free Tuition. Tho Coll?ge maintains 169 l'our ir Scholarships in the Agricultural 1 Textile Courses, and 51 in the e-Year Agricultural Course (Octo . 3d to June 1st). Each scholar p is worth $100 and free tuition. Scholarship and'Entrance Exami nons are held at the County Court uses at 9 A. M. July 12th. Write full information in regard to the tolarships open in your County it session, and the laws governing dr award. Credit will he given for any exami nons passed at the County Seat. The State Doard of Charities and rrections is charged with investl tlng the financial standing of all ;)licants for four-year scholarships 1 free tuition, and reporting their dings to the Board of Trustees of s College. This Board passes upon ! matter, accepting as correct thc ormation gathered by thc- State ard. Appeal from the decision of s Trustees may be made to the ite uoard of Education. Tho Collego will furnish blanks to applicants for scholarships and o tuition. Summer School* COURSES FOR rlculturnl Teachers ( (July 2d to August 10th.) rn (Tub Boys (July 16th to July 27th.) (July inst to August 10th.) ral Preachers (July 2d to July 13th.) Mon Graders (July 2d to July 23d.) nnty Superintendents (July 2d to July 13th.) ult fy Husbandry (July 1 6th to July 23d.) COST OF ALL COURSES: For Room, Board, Water. Light, .: $1.00 per day. No tuition charged. H:*.-> MUX PLANKS DESTROYED III Gio First Five Months of 1?18 .May Was Biggest Month. Paris, June 21.-Eight hundred and thirty-five airplanes have been destroyed since January 1, according to an official statement just Issued, which tends to prove that tho Ger man communiques aro not reliable when dealing with losses of airplanes. The statement says that on June 9 and 10 there were 49 of their ma chines brought down. Th? British I were responsible for the destruction of 33 of those lost on the latter date. The German statement acknowl edged the loss of 10 on June 2d and 8 on Juno 9th and 1 0th. The monthly losses during the present year follows: January-France 20, Germany 7 8. February-'Franc/ 18, Germany 79. March- Franco 50, Germany 186. April-France 46, Germany 13 6. May-France *0, Germany 356. UGH ! CALOMEL MAKES YOU DEATHLY SICK | Stop Using Dangerous Drug Before It Salivates You-It's Horrible. You're bilious, sluggish, constipat ed and believe you need vile, danger ous calomel to start your liver and clean your bowels. Here's my guarantee: Ask your druggist for a bottlo of Dodson's Liver Tone and tnko a spoonful to night. If it doesn't start your livor and straighten you right up bettor than calomel and without griping or making you sick I want you to go back to tho store and get your money. Take calomel to-day and to-mor row you will feel weak and Bick and nauseated. Don't lose a day's work. Take a spoonful of harmless, vege table Dodson's Liver Tono to- night I and wako up fooling great. It's per-' foctly harmless, so give it to your children any time. It can't salivate, so let them eat anything afterwards -Adv. - - -* ? _ STAMPS WAR SAVINGS AND THRIFT. Bl'Y THEM TO-DAY! ainmg Military Training. Clemson College is rated by tbe ;ir Department as a "Military Col ;e." AU students are required to ar tbe uniform and are under litary discipline at all times. Mili .y instruction ls supervised by reg ir army officers. Clemson College has over 800 sn In the service, many of them kling high rank. When war was dared, 51 of the class of 1917 went the First Officers' Training Camp, d 17 of these won commissions. ?ce then the military instruction s been made even more efficient, i patriotic young man can afford miss the opportunity of combining th a teehinacl education thorough litary training. Clemson College is a member of 3 Senior Division of the Reserve ticers' Training Corps. All Fresh Mi, Sophomores and Short Course idents are required to take the sic course of three hours military ?truction per week. Juniors and niors may enter the Advanced urse ii* physically and otherwise alified, and if admitted, are re ired to take additional military ?truction, AU students in the basic and ad nced course receive from the gov iment $14.00 on their uniforms, d students In the Advanced urse $9.00 per month in addition . subsistence. While no obligation rests upon ? graduate of the Advanced urse, completion of it gives dis ct military advantages and special litary opportunities. Membership tlie Advanced Course amounts helically to a two-year scholarship rnished by tho Federal Govern int. DRIVE COURSES." r Teachers of Agriculture In Schools. ( 1 Session. ) ir Chemists. (1 Session.) WRITE FOR DETAILS. AMERICAN R1RDMFN FOR ITALY I First Escadrille Going Into Actio*} as Soon as lt A wives. Washington, June 19.-The first escadrille of American aviators trained in Italy started to-day for the Italian front, and will go Into action immediately upon their arrival, the Italian embassy was informed to-day by cable from Rome. The aviators are accompanied by Capt La Guardia, a member ot Congress, w,ho ha i been in Italy several months. "This first contingent," said the cablegram, "is composed entirely of volunteers representing the finest specimen of American youth. This morning they were received by Com missioner of Aeronautics Chlesa and Assistant. Secretary of State Galleaga and numerous civil and military au thorities. "After many evidences of solidarity given by Ibo United States, this con tribution of airmen to our fighting front constitutes a fresh truth of tho invaluable, support of America, the significance of which is deeply appre ciated hy thc Italian nation." German ships Penned nt Zeebrugge. London, Juno 19.-Twenty-one German desi rovers, a largo nu ruber of submarines and numerous auxil iary craft are penned in tho Bruges Canal docks ?is tho result of the re cent British naval operation af. Zee brugge, (lie (iennan submarine base on the Belgian coast. Thoa J. McNa mara, financial secretary of the ad miralty, made announcement in the House of Commons to this effect to day, and said that tho operations were moro successful than at first had been supposed. Ho added that the Herman craft wore now tho 3ub lect of constant bombing. British Casualties. London, Juno 21.-Tho British casualties reported for the week end ed to-day aggregate 36,620.