Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The call statement from the State Bank Examiner, "on March 4,1918, shows the resources of the Home Bank to fce TWO HUNDRED AND TWELVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AMD FORTY THREE DOLLARS S212,543.97 , * * / V 7“ '• v •“ „ • • • • —- - - • *J - business with the growing Bank, they take care of their customers. Norman B. Gamble, Cashier William McNab, Asst. Cashier Harry D. Calhoun, President Better Farming in the South Book of Mixed Feeds Useful to every owner of dairy cows, beef cattle, work oxen, horses and t mules r 'LLS you how to pre- /vJ pare mixed, feed ^ scientifically. / Gives the right for-^-">/ >r1 mula for every \\ ytll combination of feeds vt / \ I used in the South. Tells the percentage I of protein and carbohy-’ ^ U drates. Directs what amount — of each mixture to feed for main tenance, for milk production, for fattening and for work. This book also contains an interesting chapter on hulIV HULLS Shows why these delinted hulls have greater forage value than the old style hulls, why they allow better assimila tion of food, why they go farther, why they take less space for storage, why they are easy to handle, why they mix well with other food, why cattle relish them, why they cost much less than old style hulls and why thou sands of feeders are enthusiastic about them. The mixed feed formulas show how to combine Buckeye Hulls properly with concentrates and other feeds. Mr. W. B. Lifford, Troy, Ala., prefers Buckeye Hulls to old style hulls. He says that they are less trouble to feed, are better for the THREE HUSKY FELLOWS READY TO HELP OUT IN THE LABOR SHORTAGE There are now more^fhan 6600 Maxwell trucks in use. They will do everything a 5-ton truck will jJo jexcept haul 5 tons^t one load. Big prticks spend more gas hauling themselves than the Maxwell uses at peak load. How well those Maxwells have done their work is shown by a service record of 99.6% perfect—the great est record ever made by a motor-driven vehicle. $400 less than any other truck of similar capacity in the world.A. $1085, chassis only, f. o. b. Detroit. Electric lights. Electric generator. Worm drive. 10-foot loading spacf. 2500 pounds. E Common labor is alx times this today the most pended in labo sought after com- ton'" of good fe modity in America, about $46.00. f It is very scarce quantity when thrms-houLUhe en- of land wHIgiv tire country. Farm- 750 iwunds of ers of the South pounds of seed are especially wor-j pound amounts ried over the situ-1 seed at $80.00 ation. During war $60.00, making times the farmer Few business should be doubly cent increase ( economical of so labor, but, grai J. N. HARPER valuable a com- will net 100 p< oiodlty as labor. It must not be west- ment in lafyor, ed. Now is not the time to employ pays $100 per labor to clean out fence corners, and $46.00 Invested to do other kinds of the less produc- vested In labor, 'tive work. There must be no lost mo- w hereas, when i tion. Ev<-ry .lick must be made to Rives him a n( count in answering the call of our na- Thus it can be -■lion and her allies, who are calling out advantage of to the farmer "Give us bread! Give us i with liberal app clothing!” Likewise an i The best way to economize labor chlnery that mt en the farm today is to produce more tivate an acre < per acre. The southern farmer will perhaps half th act most nnwlseTy if he tries to culti- ployed, and cul rate too much land with the present be looked to at supply of labor. A better plan would of help in facii be not to increase the acreage devoted Good seed of to cultivated crops, but to produce well In a comm more per acre, by the use of fertili^.- ward increasing tr, manure, good seed and improved crease of acroai nachinery, all of which will save la- la this not a bor. j should be sure i One ton of good fertilizer will do makers, to the more work in growing crops than will ] set the labor si estive organs and seem to agree with the cows T# secure the best results and to develop the ensilage odor, wet the hulls thoroughly twelve hours before feeding. It is easy to do this by writing then downright and morning (or the next feeding. If at any time this cannot bo doao, wet down at least thirty mimjtef. If you prefer to feed th# hulls dry, use only half as tnuch by bulk as of old style hulls. Send to the Nearest Mill for Ypaf Copy of the Book Dept, c The Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. Dept, k l Atlanta Birmingham Greenwood Little Rock Memphis Augusta Charlotte /. Jackson _ Macon Selma ■J > Jfry W7 verw ^■asssssEzr^' —for your cheery„litt‘c chafing dicn party. A tri umph in soft drink-3 that combines the terqpting flavor cf v/hclasomc cereals and thp appetizing tang of genetic Saazcr Hops. Ecvo fdr re freshing properties rest -r- purity—healtkfulJi'ess. Serve Canada is also having Irouhle with Mnde-in-Gerimtny lies calculated to hinder Canadian food conservation ac cording to an official' statement re-, reived from the Canadian food con troller by the United States food ad ministration. The stories bothering Canada are ef the same general character as those the United States food administra tor recently denounced In this' coun try, such as th$ ridiculous salt and blueing famine fnkes and the report that the government would seize housewives' stocks of h6me canned goods, —— The Canadian food controller estl- . SHOE _ POLISHES, KEEP YOUR SHOES NEAT/ There has beeu much misunder standing ubout the bread program in England. It is true that the English?, mau buys a loaf of bread for less than an American can, but it is poorer bread, and the British government Is paying $200,000,000 a year toward the All tlie grain grown in Great Brit ain is taken over by the government at an arbitrary price and tlpe imported wheat purchased on the markets at the-prevailing^Juatket price. ‘This Is turned over to the mills, by the-govern- ment at a price that allows the adul terated war bread loaf of four pounds to sell at 18 cents, the two pound loaf at 9 cents and the one pojund loaf at 5 cents. . In France, under conditions some what similar, but with a larger ex traction, the four pound loaf sells fpr 16 cents. ' LIQUIDS AND PASTES. FOR BLACK. WHITE, TAN* DARK BROWN OR OX-BLOOD SHOES. PRESERVE THE LEATHER. nousewives are beginning to realise. It contains all the elements needed to keep the body In a state of health and when used according, to the scores of tried recipes, especially when com bined with an added portion of oil or fat, wllT sustain life indefinitely. In dian warriors in colphlal days lived on parched corn alone for many days at a time, and at Valley Forge parched corn waa at times the sole ration of the Continental soldiers Owing to. trantportattoQ difficulties caused by the war the com crop moved more slowly to market this year than ever before. Now, however, the cereal Is reaching the millers and consumers. In the meantime the nation's surplus wheat has .been sent to Korops Today there are approximately 80 bushels of corn for every American. This quantity Is greater by Ore bosto ala than In former years Cora baa become the nation's malm >wi HJ.DA1LEV loa*e*ATK>Hl. uwrrv». wrmo.N.t.'T oiutlon anil during the Civil War, TClng Corn has again come to the front in the nation^ battle with autocracy. Corn meal Is finding greatly increas ed use In the making of ordinary white bread. Hundreds of housewives and many of the larger bakers am mixing 20 per cent, corn meal with wheat floor to make 'leavened bread. This kind of a mixture Is worked and baked in the-same recipes and wtth the same methods that apply to straight wheat bread. Cora bread—using corn meal entire ly—Is gaining a greater popularity than ever before Housewives are coming to realise that every pound of wheat saved in America means a pound of wheat released for shipment to the nations with which America Is Associ ated !a the. w. • there are a score of com products that today porasas unusual Importance for Apertcm. Oon fxnotor sweet. emng corn cakes and buckwheat cakes and for use In the kitchen Instead of granulated sUjgaX- ls one of the leading products made from corn. ^ Corn oil, excellent for frying end fo^ eeery other purpose filled by salad oils, la appearing on the market in large quantities. It comes from the germ of mates that when the people listen to and pass on such stories, each one has the power of destruction that lies Id s battalion of soldiers. "Stories without even a vestige of foundation have been scattered broad cast," said the Canadian statement “Nor have they come to life casually. They have started simultaneously in different parts of the country and tn inch Instance have been calculated to arouse public Indignation. • "They are Insidious, subtle, persist ent Bit by bit they dissipate public Irnst, the great eeaentlal In the work «f food control “It lies with every Individual to for- •ear from criticism; to refrain from passing on the vagrant and harmful story, sad thus the more effectively ts cooperate In work which Is going America’s Greatest Cereal Crop It Now Moving to Market THff UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION SAYSi There la no royal read to feed MAINSTAY IN NATION’S CRISIS* Notice to Debtors au^Xieditors. Notice is hereby given that all per- tors indebted to the estate nf Elisa Scott Ulroer. deceased, *M make prompt payment to ike undersigned ad ministrator. at Fairfax. 8. C ; ai d a 1 perrops holding claims rgai st the vforpfcaid estate will present the s-tme properly aUested to me at Fairfax,8 U E. L. Young. „ . -v- - • Administrator. Ma*rh tbegtinwg conservation. Surplus Wheat of the United eompllek this by the voluntary action of our whole people, each element In proportion to Its means. It is a matter of yqualHy of bun- den; a matter of minute saving and substitution at every pelnt in the aajPOQjOOO kitchens, en the &V* 000,000 dinner tables^ and In the 8,000,000 manufacturing, whole* •_ America's grant com crop, sawed ing 8,000.000,000 bosbala, will save the world's food situation, officials ot the United States tood administration be lieve. Corn Is the Datum's bent tood cereal.