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ep' Union Bureau c Information. -Condueted by the Carolina Farmers' Edues I and Co-Opevation Union. ommunications intended for th ment should be addressed to J.( Ing, Pendleton, S. C. rightful Loss in Fertilizers. ,e'are in position, we think, I e to the satisfaction of most an onable. intelligent farmer ti th Carolina cotton farmers th - have lost enought money in an inted fertilizers to build at lea: ,,ood warehouse in each cotto nty,of the State. Perhaps ninet cent of those that use ammonia fertilizers put this amimoniated fe -1zers in)the ground before the see planted. And yet we are told l e chemist that the most valuab istituents in these ammoniate tilizers are soluble in water, ai they lre not soluble in water tl ,y are no good. fter the ten (lays of heavy rair had in June there is not enou this ammonia left in the soil i e cotton enough for a monk< et. re want a new cultivator with t.ilizer distributor to pot out. thei y soluble fertilizers along on tl und ahead of the cultivator al - this nitrate of soda and othi moniated goods in the soil aft, root are there to feed upon i atile food before it is leached oi evaporated. We must make st two applientions of these feril as after the roots of the crops al re to feed upon this quick actii tilizer. Large Crops Cause Disaster. n India, China and other countrii people starve because of the lure to make good crops! In 01 ton growing State we have Plani d starvation when we make 01 gest crops of cotton-our grei ,ple crop. o you know of any other agit tural countiy on earth that starl account of its abundant harvesl you know of any of our manufa ing industries of today that star t on account of over-productiotl ! They know more about thei isiness than to allow their succes I production to be the means eir downfall ! Ahy can't cotton farmers mana *eir affairs like the manufacture o theirs? Because the farmer has r .sed to organize and take their o% siness under their own contro at is all there is of this affair! What is the remedy for disastrol er-production ? In either case < erproduction of crops or manI tured products there is but 01 edy-producers must take care < ir own surplus products or oth .1 of more business thou11ht a1 esight will do this for their on efit, which will always work a1 inevitable ruin of the produce fat.tening p)rofits to the nonpr ers wvho ap)ply the business ta tthe pr'oduicers have failed to r own interest. 7hat do sensible manufacturersi ni t he trenud of the markets f< rproducts indicate over-produ 9 D)o thiey tumb)le over ea< r like e.ot ton p)roducers do in the ito the farmer, the consumers goods, and ask the farmer wht 'ill give him for his surplus, a1 lly tell the farmer in so mar s: ''Sec here, niow, we men d make our goods to eat or wel ade these things for you farmei if you don 't need them you mu this stuff off our hands at yoi price?'' ! organized manufacturers < eit a fool like that! But cotti ers have beeni doing that ikud< shi b)usiness for forty year m1 our production threatens di to manufacturers they simpi ftmeeting t hroughi t heir organ is of their p)articullar' interes an inventory of all their surph ects on hand and reduce the ection pro rata. among thAemse til the demand eatches up wil sur'plus stock and output. the manufacturer has too mu< Sworking capital locked up $ products in weoll insured war e he can put up his surplus pr< ~as .collateral for money to cai his business with instead< g his products upon the marl inous p)rices in order to ropet eidal performance again in pr *more suirplus, thme weight< is sure to crush the life o1 business. tsucidaIl process is tho yei eof the cause of the disaste suilts of an over-production< eat; money crop), cotton, in t1 I For the lack of a systemat ss organization like the Fa nion to cont rol the productic e marketimr of our cotton, t have heretofore undertook to protect our interest single handed against a well orgainzed body of business men. Every cotton producer has,been fight idg his own interest by trying to take care of himself and let the devil catch the hindmost man, and' the re sult hts been that the devil usually gets the whole crowd of foolish, unor ganized cotton grwers. :o y No Protection for the Unorganized it Ootton Planter. is, - hIlen the huntsmlan's bounds strike 3the i trail of game, the 'possutm has his liollow log for his protection, foxes have their holes anid the raccoon has (-- his den, but whei cotton hears strike r- out onl the trail of the uiorginized d cotton growers, this unworthy son of y the South hath not where t'o lay his le head. d When well organized, the farming a inlterests of our cotton belt would be it the greatest money power on the con tinent ; our 'cotton interest properly is organized would be the biggest giant :h among all our giants of tradesmen. [0 But, in its unorganized state the -y Southern cotton producers have been help up before the world in ridicule as a the smallest giant otn earth. Farmers 30 -cottonl growers-lave you iot. Iore le of that faculty of the sense of self id pres'cervation tian the foxes and rae er COMnS of the forest ? Men, come to 3r --etler and net likel mneI, concentrate is yourt 1lab)or and( iloney ill at 'ollitItIIIIi ty warehlouse. Prepare Your fortii cations now while we lhave compara i.. tive quiet on the vottonl 11ar1'ket, ind, re above all, act togetier inl prieing your Cotton. Let cotton producers confer with eaeh other as to wiiat their cot ton is wortlh, never again allow tite wild bears to bear your goods down to suit his idea of prices. ir The Designer for August. Bs Inl addition to tihe miaiy handsome ir and practical fashion designs of the it month The Designer for August pres ents two special articles: One is oti 'i-' 'he Baby's First Short Clothes,' Sand i the otlher on "Becoming Styles for tie Stout Womnanl.'' Hats for late snnner wear are also pictured and e shoes and slippers of tle latest et are giveN an entire page. A INew de parture is tile picturiig of several lfullpp"g0 fashion plates inl two colors in additioi to the regular color plates. ''Points otn Dressmaking'' this moithi e tells how to fit aid botne a close-fit rs tiing lining, and tie Millinery Lesson e- instructs as to the making of a horse n iair hat. ! ''The Work of Vacation Schools'' is set fortli by Delia Austrian, Mary is Kilsyth gives advice as 1to buyiig , ''Dining Tables and Sideboards,' - and Bertha Hasbrook ''i tlte In te terest of Bread-Wiininlg'' advocates )f giving embroidery lessons. A droll e' lit tle pickaiiinny drill is ''Dat Water id m.il lyIttn, ' ' by Harriet Wiilbur-.. Cairo in lin Ftu111letr, t he authot' oft ' 'Thec Al y a's Kit tent,'' contrtibutes '' A r's Hb~okg-anid-Ladd(er' Kit ten,'' a shtorti 0" sI 'ry fort chtildr'en, Susie Bouchtelle et Wrighit, anthIor of ''A By-Pathi ini 10 Ait ruria, '' precsets ' ' By the (1race (If Annie, '' a love storyv ini which 10 humor' is priomiientt anid Declla Thomp' son Lutes tells of bii t' doingi of e- ' 'Thte Villinge Impr'ovementt Society' hl i In faney~worik are t''supplied ' 'Lace ~ir and Embhroidery for Table Linent,' af and1 ''Coplenhlagni Cut Work'' ''HoIt at Weather Breakfast'' are pict:ured anid 1( d1escribed int det ail so too is ''A Make ~y Believe Vacation, '' whicht gives sug-~ id gestionts to the stay-at-home. ''Meni's rur Fashtiotns'' illustrates nef miaterials -s, for autumn suits, and the various (de st p)artmentts edlited1 by thte readers are ii filled witht most. intterecstinig and htelpfutl suggestioIns. It Fruit Trees on Dinner Table. 'f Par'is Cable. -s- For ite fruit course thle Patis fash s- ionable now have a fad wh'licht make 'y the mtodet'n dinneri't ale a minitatute Lt Gat'dent of Edeni. In isteiad of platts it*, of peaches or phuns (it apples, its is the ease may bec, the tre'e oIccuieis the ir center of the table and the guests may 1- pluck the fruit. Wheit strawberries lih or currants ot' anty of the varieties of berries are usied the vinie or' bushes sh ar'e run around thte middle of the Li festal board in oval fashion. e- The idea is said to come ft'om Jap.. 0- atn, whtere dwarfed trees ai'e common. r'- Thle F'ench htorticultuists have been f working ovetime to r'eduice the size of apple, plums attd peach trees and it htave succeeded ini some measure 0- Well known hostesses say they ex f pet to have fruit in this way all the it year rounid. The tree, root and all, is p)laccd on the table in a large pot, Y atnd while it still takes up conisidera r- bie space, in another' year, it is ~.f thought, it will be smtall enotigh to be 10 very ,attractive. r'- The harder it is for a woman to >n locate her waist linue the mtor' trou ANNOUNCEMENTS. For the Legislature.' I am a candidate for the House c Representatives from Newberry com .ty and will abide the rules of ta Democratic party. G. Burder Boozer. I am a candidate for the House c Representatives subject to the ruh of the Democratic party. Elbert, 11. Aull. I horeby announce myself as candidate for re-election as a men ber of the House of llcpresentative; Subject to the Democratic Priiar; F. W. Higgins. John M. Taylor is liereb,y announi ed as a candidate for the House c Representatives from Newberr County and vill abide the rules c the Democratic party. I am a candidate for the House C Representatives subject to the rul< of the Democratic party. Thos. J. Harmon. For County Superintendent Educatio I hereby announce myself a cand (late for re-election for the office < county superintendent of educatic subject to the democratic primary. J. S. Wheeler. For Magistrate. I hereby announced myself as candidate for tie omee of magistra of No. 3 township, Newberry count and vill abide th1e rules of the dei ocratic party. John Henderson. 1 hereby announced myself as candidate for magistrate for No. township and will abide the rules the denmocratie party. J. C. Wilson. I am a candidate for reelection f magistrate for number 10 townsh and will abide the rules of the dew cratic party. P. B. Ellisor. I hereby announce myself a cani date for Magistrate for Nos. land subject to the rules of the democrat primary. Cannon G. Blease. Jesse L. Burns is hereby nominati as a candidate . for magistrate f townships Nos. 1 and 8, and is pledg< to abide the result of the Democrat primary. I am a candidate for Magistra for No. 11 Township and will abi, by the rules of the Democratic part W. F. Suber. For County Auditor. I hereby announce myself a can< date for auditor of Newberry Count subject to the rules of the Democrat pnamary. 0. M. Buzhardt. 1R. C. Counts is hureby nominat for the office of Auditor for Newb< ry county, subject to the rules of t democratic primary. W. WV. Cromer is hereby announe as a candidate for re-election as A ditor for Newb)erry county and w abide result of dlemocrma tic p)rim ar For Supervisor.. I hereby announce myself a can< date for Supervisor for Newber county. Subject to t he Democra primary. Jack B. Smith, J. Monroe Wicker is hereby ii nounced as a candidate for re-electi for the offee of county supervisor, a will abide the rules of the demnocrai party. I hereby announce myself a can< date for Supervisor for Newber county. Subject to the Demnocra primary. .J. Chesley Dominick. L. I. Feagle is hereby annonne as a candidate for the office County Superv'isor and will abide t result of thle democratic party. For Sub,.Supervisor. I am a candlidate for the offce Sub-Supervisor from Newvberry cou ty andl will abide the result of t democratic primary, Thos. J. Wilson. L. C. Livingston is hereby annour ed as a candidate for sub-supervis and wvill abide the rules of thme dem cratic p)arty. WV. H-. WendtI is hereby announce as a candidate for sub-supervisor am will abide the rules of the democrat party. We hereby nominate our conmrad Osborne Wells, for reelection to ti offie of Sub-Supervisor and pledj him to abide the result of the Dem cratic primary. No better soldier e er served,.in the Confederate army. J. P. Cannon is Cmryanou ced for re-election as sub-supervisa and is pledged to abide the result< the democratic primary. For Probate Judge. Jno. C. Wilson is hereby announe as a candlidate for r'e-election to ti olmec of probate judge. Subject the democat.ic primary. For Treasurer. Jno. L. Epps is hereby announced for county Treasurer to succeed him self. Subject to the Democratic pri mary. 1. e Pointed Paragraphs. A lie can travel a mighty long dis tance without, getting lost. A nice thing about being terribly s unpopular is it means you have a lot of m11oney. There is an awful lot of money a wasted buying driliks on a hot day, t- when they are lost in perspiration. 5. If the baby lots the family get inl r a little sleep between 0 a. i. and breakiasi. its motier will tell how good it was. f The m11an ill politics has a darn y sight mre 'unl acquiring his abd re f putation than his relatives have liv ing- it. d(N1. ,f Consider the ways of the popular. s chaperon. She hath ears that hear not and eyes that absolutely refuse to behold anything. Real Estate and Insurance. if n Do you have Real Estate to sell or rent which you do not care to have advertised to the general public? If so, place it in our hands and we . will give it our personal study and atten tion. a We have standing buyers for cor te tai kinds of land. y, Do you want to buy Real Estate? - If you near business conic to sce us for we have some property for sale a that might greatly surprise you as LO well as interest you. A If you don't mean business come to see us anyway and we will tell you all we know about the-weather. ?r We undertake to sell no property IP before we have inspected it and ap 0- proved the price. Loans negotiated on approved - security. 8, Rents and accounts collected. 1 We are agents for the Aetna Life Insurance Company. It will pay you to see what this old reliable and con a servative company has to offer before )r placing your Insurance. d More and more men are beginning 'c to underctand what this statement me=a. to Office over the Commercial Bank. le Y W. K. SLIGH & COMPANY ' Brick! Brick!! For Sale by C. H. CANNON. lie ed ll For Sale. The residence now occupied by Mr. Chas. J. Purcell. Also the 7' residence on the same " square occupied by Mr. nFrank R. Hunter. For n terms and prices ap id ply to Mr. W. F. Ewart ic at my store. li yFor Rent. od The Paysinger store. ofPossession given July se 1st. Terms $40.00 a month payable month ly at the end of each ofmonth. "i A. C. JONES. 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