Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

\ MMWm SMTtJyCL BAMrwnC. At; 1 Items; Prof. £1. 13. Self, of \V illistm, STILL—BRONSON. j Ninety Six. May 5.—Aihnrri-! ’ of'much interest' to many.) friends over the State, was j fig* Whistling Bombs V T r X ■LX LIBERTY LOAT 1UPPLEMENT. By DuBoi,s., *S:3 r- ,4. Rogers Was Unable to . Move Without Help d- : RED CROSS WAR FUND msamma jL^L. h fj 1JAGE 3 /■; [il l m I i i l i i t i iii i ill i i ill. a. HEADS OLD DOMINION. Z • ' * -L ■;fe •a • 111 * • i i i i i i I i i i r i i i i • mammmu t She Was Worried by Seeing the Little Store Vanish and Her Husband Going to the Bad, Until Advice From Uncle Sam Showed How to Save Both — You Cannot Waste a Liberty Bond. Jrmo was in- fra is. No sooner had t-O' got In n different tone,, in a vi4i- thp door of t he ir'Upart merit dirked be- fturjrV/l with the abruptness,, of a w>n/c SACRIFICED HER SON, THEN BOUGHT BONDS , WITH INSURANCE m V\ idmv Could AVitlihold Xoth- ing in Face of the Conn- trv s? ^ jure; w-hV i- lnand ho asked, “Well, : is- the mfiney ?” June f.ipglit Back threateningdt ; ;n Stie feirris if a. list of steel was eho ing her. ' /* ,. “I haven’t— haveii*t a- c’ent, Join ■ dmr."—she --h rat'd, hi rfetf*, STy". - -light- a Liberty bond yesterday; It’ Jiind John, off down town fof the evening, than she fhnig herself dh the sofa and had a good err. Again he had wheedled her out of 4 he t wen - ty do!lars‘it h: i l taken hetJt.wo months -tn- save:—Hie'knrivVheii lu' got hdTTT that night there \\<mfUn't be enough . .i-l jJLlelt U-uifee-H-st-ret-t'-bn^rar. —take evi-rrrren! we yim"fttyr- _ lb r orv out. she term’d from tears 1 "• the m-xt ten months to j*:iy for it • to silent.' hlnek despair. Would it at- r T 10 1 ' r " ,k so J<T jt to iny o-n the install- incut plan." Her voice 0mmmm He bo.uded a northbound traction car at I’iyun, a broad shouldered, up- -Standing vOnth-of 2d -in -soldier's uni- I. form, cn .route homo for the weekend^ ‘An l he was proud and, talkative. Jlis j VOveo boomed through the littlf\pmok lug compartment, exuberant, -boastful,I : pcihipsyaipl eager, lie was of thf. se- ; iecti-. $ S. i \ i) e.- . ’ ■ • j One. idea seeme-1 dominant and com- | folding. “I’ve ■ $-15,000 ' of insurance he deernred proudly: “l‘ui worth; a j neap more .right, nowi'dead than ally-.,I, So if I never get hack the little' moth- i *' ; will be eared fof; better, maybe, than failed her there. She ways be like this -giving from week] to wco'k on.his wages, never a cent' nsldi 1 , utiniys ttn» fear tie wotri-l lose;; tTnu.-frtgtrtrtrerr. unanswered His °. v09 blazed - with' anger—the hal shall we do when 1 an K'‘ r of a refused a loan bv a V O’ his job and always the question, “Whal -shall we do when the baby comes?'’ They had been .mar ried for a year. Time and again Jajip bad tucked awnv a few dollars in one 1 * of the dresser drawers/ and always > John had managed to tease it away | from her. She was sure he “shot J craps," hut she gave up the money to spare a scene. v9‘. if I'd stay a* home strong on work." boomed. _ For 1 ain’t just Again Iris laugh A V rz2*~* The \Vidow frieiid, aijger edged with scorn. “Lib- ert,W Bonds—you, buying Liberty IBtrrids. What a mess," he flung, at ; her as he slammed the (Tbor. Jane was still sobbingt'wh^n an hour later she heard his step. She fled to the dressing room. She was dry- 1 eyed when she emerged to find John standing bat in hand. He Learned His Lesson. “I’ve come back. Jane, to ask yofi - to forgive me—if you can forgive me— a—a—traitor. Yes, that’s what I am RICHARD H. SMITH. FARM MORTGAGE LESS SAFE THAN BONDS OF UNCLE SAM . She Saw the Way Out. - Tn the midst of her gloom she found herself staring at an advertisement in the paper. She had been, gazing at 4t fully two minutes before the heavy- inked type “Save and Buy” registered ' and have been since the day our coun- itsi-lf upon- -her coosftmisnessr 1 “Sure , trv-declared TVar -juSt S TTtain tral" and Buy, Save and Buy, Save and ; tor—the meanest kind of a traitor, tin Buy" rdhe phrase mocked her. The ( kind who breathes freedom ‘and lot clock began ticking it. Then the npxt i the other .fellow pay and fight for ii line in smaller type caught her evo: j “Thank God, I have a wife who i “T’ncle Sam will show yon how and a patriot, and who has shamed me. help you do it." it read. Here was ; swear to, you row you shall get m hope and Jane snatched at it. (pay envelope every month unbroke - "Jane, let me have about fla, W >B You shall.Iniv Liberty Bonds and mo: you?" John said one evening nearly a Liberty BouTsT"’ It's “The 1 best way month later as he stood before tile thewniebl to save.* y .mirror brushing his hair. Jane, in. She was still -on-the arm of his eh a the cramped living.room, trying to tip'-j with her ari'Fis aremnd jiis neck biT p>ar interested in a book, pretfhded after ;bedVmie. _l she di'ln't heap. Tlie old fear of “the, —Ami, Jane," he was saving. !■ fir-t qurtrrel" welled up. j do lift see why this suit won’t do a f Tier hnsbaipl was dre-^ed and ready months: more.” — Yforris' Walked. hesitaT ingly into, the-Second National bank in a little upstate toVif and asked foi President Jones. Her face was just a little older, just a little deeper lined Under her eyes were the circles of weeping; In the quick clasping and j unclasping of her fingers the clamor) ! of overw rought perves. And her garb* -was just a little more somber. .“I’ve just got. Tommy's insuranee) money,” and her -yoice choked piti fuully. “You know he—ijied in France.” Tears filled her eyes to over flowing. She turned away apd swabbed at them helplessly with a wo#n lit'tle handkerchief, and slowly regained con trol of her feelings. . * '* “IfewaH alh h had. I gave him he my country—not willingly,, but as all I had to offer. - And now- he’s gone. And this money—I can’t take it from the VI The American Red Cross hae beet* erlgnatprl by Ibe A-overnment as/th» ffldal and ftxctaslvp distributor of tha ’rvM«*d States official war pictures-— tGi rrvotUn piotures and stereopticoa ^Wlee—and likewise the sole distribu- vr In tide ooantry of all official reoch war pictures hereafter releas- 1 exoept'those pictures which sr»- Mriboted through the news week- re. In the Bouthern PiTision, comprising sorgla, Florida, the two Carolina* td T'ecuvebeeo, the Bureau of Publb ty will handle these pictures and alt quests for sante, whether by chap- re or by motion picture theaters, oet be made to the publicity director. There are already on hand at the? .tiooal headosarters in Washington e motion piotore films, two multiplw si and throe single reel pictures, and o seta of stereoptlcon slides which ty be had In either black and #hH« In oolora. The Southern dfvision . * Just placed an order lor these m and slides, and as soon as they *We in Atlanta they will be offered Chapters throughout the division at. small rental, i » rbese pictures show various scene* i activities In FYance and eleewhere Europe, sad should be moat inter- lng to the people of the United tfces. Some of them picture war ac- Hies and others the work of thw d Cross In Europe. l*he United States official picture* ! taken by the Signal Corps, PhoUw 4>bic division, of the United State* ny. The Frbnch official. .pigeture*. < taken by the Cinematographic and Biographic Division of th* ny- ~r -— k. Attempt toGonquer (Continued Frein First tw subversivo of all tb it civili zation sfrtOil for.' ■” ^ Tint to’Germany, or at least to the loaJitrs of Ciyrntan tiimiglit, Nirt/scUe sjiake as a ptojvhTTT x-atliing (loifrijivs oric, but religion, tlie su|’’ email, ruthless, hartl, 4ek+ug ■without s..Tuple, injuiiug - without qualm, a law unto himself this" was the' false god after which Germany went a*. i<U,y astray.. —- “In our present civilized world,” de clared Nietzsche, “wo know only* thd degeneiato criminal . . rthe criminal’ conspiracy against „ healtTi, . beaut well being, courage, intellect, be»ev< b lice against life itself.- . . . This ctei • nal accusation J •'lial 1 write upon o’ walls: I call (Jiristianity the hue grea curse, the one grertf.'Unt^insic deprav ;ity . . . for .which no expedient i sufficiently poisonous, secret, subtn^. •rnnoati and weanr - I cat!' it the oirr f-ropfr-^May Fail, But tlie Credit of the Govern ment is Good. When a farmer buys a mortgage on neighboring farm he feels pretty ife, because he knows what the land ill produce and he knows the farmer ho is working the land with the bor- ! government.,-Ndt when it needs it so owed capital. But tfuq-e are element^ badly. War took mV father. War '{ danger that no man can foresee. . Las taken my son. And now 1 want Drought may coine and ruin the crop, to give tho governmeirt all I„ have compelling the borrower to miss an left—my widow’s mite—fo Tfelp wip# HtCrest payment. The borrower may* out of the worjd fprevweWill you fall sick and faiLrto. work the land. ’ goV tne liberty .bonds for it ?’’ Something may happen* to cause do- ! And had she been the queen .o/ hi s pTecfation of theTproperty, so that the boyhood’s dreams, Banker Jones could lender cannot recover all tVe money j''have shown her no greater deference. he Iraq loanorf. Such things have hap- I ^ o j— pened. and that is why large invest ors follow the priuciplo of “distribut ing their investments" over ns wide v -- § — —— > an area A* possible. When you buy a Liberty Bond you • buy nn_Au-vest- rnent that has a jnortgage- on* nearly 1,000,000 square miles of th ^American ’ontinent, including Alaska and tlie inlands of tho sea. No drought over hit nil America at one time. Tho corn •rop may fail, but the American' iron, >l.L.c.gal.and-copper,crops never fail IE PUBLIC STRIKING EPISODES OF| PATRIOTISM IN THE FIFTH DISTRICT j "•'Hr 1 heir ears his immortal shame Find blemish Upon the. / became, uot rhpt- , human race.'”" ’ • ] ., Aijd his vision of ^uclu-rfi brief, are the ,t< ackingsj.». tho Gcffnafiie philosopiiv: A farmer may be un»l*le4.0 inert- his nortg^ge’interest, but Undo Sam do lt is to that ph-ilos'opby- tllaf Ger many's policies of treachery urrrd HT- triglre, of - falseho'odf ami deceit, of ruthless'brutality and unblushing vio lation or everV law. Htnt- humanity holds sacred) lire directly attributable. vies fax/s big, enough to pa,v_.ail* his interest ami redeem* all Ids mortgages. He has- toL do it’. If he fails to do' if, he ceases to. ,lie JTTPspeetalde member of the family of,nations. And if that The-.,, nrc some striking episodes that have (Mine to the surface in tho drive for this third Liberty Lpan .in the Fifth federal reserve district-: Ji firmer of ChesterfiebU county, \'a., went to a nieetTiig Tn the -mferesf of the loan held in the community's schoolhmise. IIv had libsasubseription ijj'1 atrj ady madJ out. He had de cided that it wasliis duty to ..subscribe to $2.f'((fi worth of the bonds. ^ - — The speaker' told of tlie horrors] V nhouhl happen no Investment on through which our Jboys in h ranct - • i a . c 11 ; _ .. In the eyesi of Germany the Hohen whii distrusts himself, who *o ft eh Reek* 7 (,ij vr ,i caste are su]>ermeni and as to belittle and excuse his act; and we s , loh pl(?th0)1 with divine- right to mur- tr\ to forget that e\ci> gieat man . ( |e r and pillage and lav wasth, to lie c,,s a criminal, only not ,.,, miserable ^ intr ^p and to do whatever else may proiuisevto further t-hei-r own uun- stvle, but-in great style. We forget that every - greataclis a crime-."- The Will to Power. And so we lind our lVoiundast, whq began with necepting tkdioponliauer’s ' harmless Will to' Live, evuliifig the Will to Power. He no longer holds merely that “self preservation is tun is shall uiko wnatever no win—prov only ever this continent, would be worth niiy- thing at all. No property except what can be carried in the pocket would bo worth anything. Tho Sovereign Nation is all that insures the value of any .property or the safety of any individual. No- matter how safe a farm mort- arq going and must go. ami of their eagerness to give their lives a sacri fice for those they love. When the address was over, the farmer, wiped his eves and called for a pencil. He changed his subscription froy* $2,000 to $.">,000. The town of Fremont, .in AVayno must have some de- enty-eight our *■* , ised each and ing tlie hours u Please do ervice during positively will us.toniers are zlieir arrange- i 1 ERY BROS. - X gage "limy Iqok ta yrrif;' it is a'million county, N. C., times less rafe thahsft Liberty Bon.d r j voted citiAcns. It repbrted to the with the constitutipiF and the con- j nublieitK- committee 'of the district orelgn Will to Power. > Herein lies the key to the character of Kaisi’r Wilhelm, and of Hind’PTihurg ^,-oss 0 f the United States behind it.’ that it had rr<qdye«1 one subscription ami of von Tirpitz aud,of all the long \ V e- rame enough—farm produce in a liy cable from F.-lgar Cobb, serving „ nanies h»vt» become an 'J t F 1 single season to pay off all the author- now with ffic aviation corps in France. : ema ppon^lipsy Ctvilizatiom. This Wp,, government bonds and have! In making a can vrtss > the office e’s first law" - he proclaims that it ox F ai,1s the wantqn tearing of that _ e no\fgh money left to rebuild from the buildings of Richmond, the- Virginia right ami lawful that he wlui^ can 'F™ 1 ' of . P a P <>,f ’ which breached tlie g roun( | up a city as big as ChieagjX'EH'c Underwriters’ Association inem- 11 take whatever he will—provide.* R ; , f an l f F ont,or an '» poured’ a flooil H enec for safety/Tgrost in Li>erty het-s came across two little patriots. I w -'V I" »l.« --a- «■*.■» •»».-.* />»« mi aH nu.hurr _ - \ . tv it . r« / n- ^ 1 f\,-. n A „ n O >1 1C ofne, f I t t IN unoffemlinj hor- Bolids. Billy th.t it t. anil ..loo, not • —T- tro, t from I,is nl.itity to tak, vot morn ^ Th “ “ ,?* roll sty ivliatr.fr his noiahl.c.r may r ..nrfason^ that l.r, l.a.k of tt.f- | UTT0N GIVEN ltfVEBS J slimy, midnight activities of the most . , . . . .. eiuin, miMiiiKuu nviiMwxo n*' have that phases h,s sovereign fancy: rf(Vtlv or g anize a system of \ietzsfhe iiml reneneil tni> rtfimt nl.afa ‘ .. t . ,v . .MS NU tzscjic had'reached the point where , the wwrl j OV or saw he held liim^lt above tho moral lavy ail(1 m;li ntaims Hi ami reversed, or, tried to reverse, all , iH> j "untersee” SYMBOL x: and that e brutal Bottr 'W’ere office boys. One, on a ‘ slender ineefne, subscribed fur a bond, llis employer, learning of this, in- OF LIBERTY) creased his salary. .Tlie little fellow I immediately bought another bond. Another boy was told by his em- '/l *11 1 .1 ,l,, ''i"-'i. vri, tin-.I- tu in ri a,- U|J accepted standards of right and wrong. oowar,11 - v > ,ltorset ‘” out Nor did lie j&si.saiiahfc. “‘tr-Sfe"*.' At “P»» r»OThot. prrfwo, must justify hi, ch ™ tt «s Th.-ThriTOlrtir i«. ills pi reft tlie war sang,' “Deutsc The buttoirWhich is given to every. outrages f ‘ ul,s< ‘ r j!’ or . to a liberty Ixian bond of plover that. h« was t<y» small to be bny- the 3bl r d issue, whether of a $.>0 bond iqg a bond. The boy waited until his or-a $10,000 one/ has. a border of bril-^ boas was in mother room and, slip- OUGH- AGE is of * little val ue rf it allows the concen trated foods to sift to the bot- tom of the trough and be come separated of this with rophe prophecy, l.is book ptrrltrsphy-which,:{jant fed,"nnd a blue field with a Lib-T ping over'to*tKe'canvasserl placed his In the closing chapter of T^V, ‘VT, I) ‘ ,l,tsc bll‘ n<1 erty hell. and. the words “Third Lib- , ubef Alles? X .- ertv Loan" in Whit*. T ; No Premature Peace. , d ' Sixteen ; miRion of Jhese buttons smjnptioti and free and-final rein 11 ' ‘Lzptnm s ia \n\e aug it wcr0 man ufactured for distribution, to his furious inrm-tive, <-erinany th^mtr.nsiXliorribleness of - the >s“I>er Antichrist," ho scaled very Kumpiit of blaspheimuis pre- t. | 4 Here he this philosophy—until the nations shall ®<5 ®(S'?)® ®® ®® ®®®® ®® ® ® 1 W , , . have- nbsolutejy^discreditcd. both it arid ® . ,* * ’ ® name on a subscription card. o i— CAPTURES 200 ROCHES WITH A MOVIE CAMERA 1 CD his furioiis "“I Vm,,!.,,,.., n i • have absolutely discredited both it and ® ; A French official photographer vm igahii i the o^t iiS^kaccn* i'* ^hej^fCthere can be no abid- ® NO TIME FOR IDLE WEAPONS ® , ent up to the Somme battlefield irf ♦ a. f - U o'fvaccusa- Kng An( , this is the answer to ® *•' . @ the offensive of 1010 to get some pie- '• "l ^iV ' V P ,ni a,< UM ‘^ P” in,l) many questions about the gfeat ® (Bv Melville Davisson Post.) ® tures of the fighting He went into rmaiLbt cornmtio^ ‘ 0 Civilization and-every Chris- ® the first ’ lin e trenehcJwUh his moving K ‘ Surely no one who understands what • tian ideal is menaced by a Barba- ® p icture machine, arriving just nt the nothing untouched bv its depravity? It v ~T‘ *' V" L'N , . „ - „ has made a worthJessnefW'out of every J ,as brought 4 on. and what is nerving ® nan advance unequaled in the ® value, a He out of ev^rv'truth, a sid the G ^"' an arn ‘ to contmue the strife, ® history outlie world. ® everything straightforward,! JJf" J‘ nter y ,in for a ‘"orpent any ® Franco, England and Italy are ® \ thought of compromise.* Imleeii, tho •) io the welter of a Huperhuman ® one j^reat . flanker looming over the ® resistance. ® woe in order to ner i wor,<1 to,1a y i8 ,K, - t that - vou or r - or JL? All the . resources of America ® b ’ »..i :> ft million-more like us, maV lose our ®* musf be massed behind this im- ® ‘ from the ® out o healthv and .honest. It lives by pain created pain and w( petuate itself. It inrenled the idea 1>llf .. . . i • > _ - . . oCJriginal sfiTXtt invented ‘the equal- I ’ * th . at ; ? 91 mortal line, extending' Uyv of-soul? before God,’ that cover he'll ;*/. Tip'fi I ’ r,n, ' ,I ' 1 ^ s /°!) whlfh ® gulf of Venice in an an - - . * j -tlie allies are, fighting—the principles ^ to tlie sea. moment the Germans were starting a counter-attack. The r photographer thought that would be an excellent pic ture to get and, turning hisvpiachioe toward the advancing Germans, started tn grind the crank. But the Germans t,bought it was a new kind of machine ;v. thl ' uwl "’ »..;l|of tow, of jurtiro. of himt'a'nity, of ® ha«o. If oontbjltlyail f!oo,l. rod blood,' cirilfiation.* of Christa,.it,■, itkdf- > 'all love and all hope for life, with its anaemic, 'ideal or holiness. It sets up T negation . pi - of unvindieated. ^ It is for that : ® gun and. dropping their rifles, came are. of blood ® on with theii hands above,>heir heads, ® crying “Knmerad!” Every dollar/is a weapon. ® Tlie photagra,|>her took 200 prisoners An. idle dollar is an idle wea ® with his moving picture machine, and ® * ~ ’ ** •' pon ‘the other world’ as a every reality. •_Call* Christianity. Curse. The iross is the rallying post for a • —£—-. - - X 1/ vindication againRt ® Lend your idle weapons to your ® France. the picture was ^hown all through this horriWe philosophy that you are •> country, asked to do what you can in floating ® tlie third Liberty Loan. Do you feel like refusingt ® ®.® ®® ®,® ®®®®®®®®®®®® There are all sorts of weapons to fight the Germans, and one of the greatest is the Liberty- Bond. This we can .use, here as well as in France. half hour or so before c thoroughly and uni- an the old style hulls. I you will find them a ulls and far more eco- ■~+. ages pounds real roughage to the —not 1500 pounds of rough- ' and 500 pounds of lint. ?d—easy to handle, "less space in the bam. - io three milch cows. lore milk and butter efers Buckeye Hulls.. * ■ -* •••’.- -'X h y # - :l t r- - - - - ° ii . *’ * . , . : t ."to. -» » ■ . . ■ 1 ,tm ' “ t t <* man Attorneys at Law Barnwell, S; C. woria—it is entirely a ^roMem of aldPlMng. which ha* throwu on America the, obligation of divid ing our stock uiih the Allies. ■ 1 ( ' fifteen.cents to eutertalDinir i>] rrGlUL'SlOIi SO' * li VG r \ ^ | .i The' < fid Vii^ii ia llepjnlt,. Sat- i tifdav nijht, Mav lltli. : ii -O'/ * 4 » * • up FM wil - letter- (j' 5 8 4t .. u i^*, tu vrn?ru, j i *^21 h dftj of'Jti ! i n"order of discharge andX -«»ry. • • - Kilen H, Wiser - • Idnin.i^'rstrix. Dxu u this 8 h day of May.-1918. ensilage odor, wet the hulls f. It is easy to do. this by next feeding.. U at any time y minutes. ' If you prefer to .qlk as of old style hulls.' ds Free iation of feeds used in the .tenance, for milk, for fat- [Is and gives directions for oeha tor your copy to the nearest mill. Dept. JC V The Buckeye Cotton. OH Co. Dept, k Atlanta T- Birmingham Greenwood Little Rock + 1 Mempkie Charlotte (Jackman At aeon Selma X: uicm, pioperiy. Ampamta Greenwood 1 1 Jackson .-1