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er mof ert Manufacturing Co., Manufacturers of Higest Grades of Combined Fertilizers and Germicides. The great natural Food -Plant for all crops, all soils and all climates. MADE BY 22 BROAD STREET Charleston, S. C.i For Manning and vicinity the Germofert Fertilizers will be handied by D. M. BRADHA AM, MANNING. S. C. Lower Prices Ii than we quote mean but one thing the goods are of inferior quality Remember, "The best is none too good." And the best is the-cheapest, qX be it Dry Goods or Groceries. STRAUSS-ROGAN COMPANY. T SUMMERTON, S. C. GET A MOVE ON YOUI 'Right now is the time to buiy. Our Lines are com* pl~ate with everything in the lies of FINE CLOTHING and the best Shoes, the newest Dress Goods and up tc-date Millinery. It is a money saving for you. It will do your pocket book. good. i). Hirschmann. The Clarendon Real EstateI and Fire Insurance Agency. MANNING, S. C. LEVI BUILDING.I soLuD. . sortYD. sIccess1ct. SOLID- Bece i ewa originate and is controlled by men of SOUND-Becaue it has the beasto pas thor doing business and is * Plate-Class, Tornado, Steam Boilee, Burglary and Live * Stock Insrance, and Surety Bonds; also Real Estate SUCCESSFUL-Bcaus ts management spares no effr inth u zealously guarded.I See us and get the Be st heC eaet BRING YOUR MJ OB WO R K TO THE TiMFC (OFFICEF Commercial Term In Law. ANCIENT BOWS. The plaintiff was stating his case: "Your honor, I was walking alongside th ater W h of the waiting train when this man, who is a stranger to me. and without Wlri1e univir-diy tkel by the an any cause whatever, reached out of the clts. the varied with car window and planted a couple of different n::ti.s. The Scythian bow powerful blows upon my face." was in tie form of the letter C. and "Your honor." expostulated the de- the boW Of 111 Tlii' . ul0Sr:01t5 Of fendaut, "I was so enraged by the do- the Sythiaiia. still that . lay of that train and the miserable The (reelc bow was nit more than service of that road in general that I thrce or four feet li len-li. but so just had to give vent to my feelings stout and s1iff ih-t It re.iuiret1 consId in some way. I couldn't restrain my- crablc streuili and skill to use it. It self." is Said that the first Greck b.-vs were "I feel for you," admitted the judge, made from the horns of :;pecies of who had had occasion to travel on the goat. the bas(s uniwd by means same road, ."but I am compelled to of a metallie baud. Afterward other fine you nevertheless. That pair of material was used i their inaliufac hand me downs will cost you just $10." ture. but they still retained their 0: --New York Press. Inal shape. These bows were too ______________short to be of much use, and, conpara The Solemn Scotchman. tlvely speaking, but a small portion of .A Scottish parson was attending a funeral in his own churchyard. The The Roinans carried the bow to It service over and dust given to dust, am. where it at once obtained favor the green sod smoothed down over the and during the middle ages was ex narrow bed, the company departed. tensively used, forming an Important But a worthy man remained. behind element of the armies of that period. and approached the parson with a The English archers were said to be solemn face, as though for serious talk. the finest in the world, and their sk11 "Din ye ke" what I aye think at a decided the battles of Creecy, Poitiers funeral?" Mvany serious reflections and Agircourt. The bows used were have come to one there, and the clergy- of two kinds-the long bow and the man expected some befitting thought. arbalest, or crossbow. The arbalest "No. What is it you always think?" was made of steel or horn and was of The znswer was, "I aye think I'm such strength and stiffness that it was desperate gledd it's no me." The in- necessary to use some mechanical ap cumbent of that parish was mortified. pliance to bend it and adjust the -Dundee Advertiser, string. The arbalestlers carried a _____________quiver with fifty arrows and were placed In the van of the battle. Trial Catarrh treatment are being mailed out free, on request, by Dr. Shoop, Racine Wis. These tests are There are two old adages. "Haste proving to the people-without a pen- makes waste" and make haste slowly. ny's cost-the great value of this scien- that everyone shoula employ when they tific prescription known to druggists undertake to cure in a few minutes everyw'here as Dr. Shoop's Catarrh with preparations containingNorphine, Remedy. Sold by W. E. Brown & Co. Opium, Chloroform and other opiates ________ They may stop the cough and cause sleep quickly, but they also dry ,'- thE secretions and constip~ate lear: CHINESE FOOTBALL. times a far worse trouble. Cough Elixir is guaranteed u. ie. It is More Like a Prolonged Riot Than Pure Food and Drug Law to c nt, a Pastime. opiates or harmful druos of, "The first game of football I wit-e "Th fist ameoffoobal I it you or one of the children have a cough nessed rron my arrival in China," one Dr. W. E. Brown & Co. of our consular representatives at hone for a visit remarked recently, "I mis took for a very serious riot, and you The Baby In the Sieve. wouldn't have blamed me either. Among the fellabin of Egypt, mys "In the first place. I was not aware tic land of pyramid and mummy, n that the Chinese had any sucTl game, man, not even Philip my king's ow but later foundI that it is very popular daddy, may look upon the new littli In north China. It is not played as is arrival until the seventh day. 17pol the American game, and instead of that morning the baby is placed In i eleven players to the side there are fif- sieve and carried through the hous ty- These northern Chinese are almost in a procession twinkling with smile giants, and every man on the team will and lighted tapers, the wicked spirit be six feet or over in height and weigh whose curiosity may have been e Icit on the averagei 200 pounds. There are by his lordship's advent pushed wt no goals, side lines or hglves. The the background of life by discreetgraf game lasts until one side is the winner, of grain and salt scattered along th and frequently this Is not accomplished triumphatnt route. Twice the proces before two or three days. . sian pauses in solemn purpose, first t "The idea of the game Is to force a shake the sieve, thus insurng-wi small wicker basket, which takes the lusty wals no doubt-thit the we place of our ball, into the territory of rider shall prove a fearless man, an the other side-this territory being one- second, to hold the blinking cherub half of the town-and up and down the to the sun to sharpen his eyes. Afte streets the fight rages. Each man Is this he makes cis first bow to the p equippedwith a whistle with which to ternal presence. He is christened b summon assistance when too hard the cadi sucking a stick cf sugar car pressed. dy and allowing the dra n out swee "Stalth ase well as main force may nce1%esivl kerom his month Into th be ued n gttig te 'all ino telement ofsame armihesurtaperi od. eney'scoutry an I of ne ter fiet ih world cand thrnouncl cleer layr wo dd s 'b pasin teien nh atte-Ls AngCees Poities over thedroofs ofuthe.houses.wAsuyou were ing nd ighingin te srees ceat kiwoy kntheae long o andp the taebacks, wor croseow hee andbaes Thefinst ofe bsttut evr iasi maee ofstndo hmiton. Your kako mad, hs rcenly eenprouce b nsuc strewng Thed stfneed relie ita Dr.Shop o RaineWis Yo d~'~ ne cay. Take Doe mechaKinicaya hav t bol t teny o tirt mnutsplancer Pils heydi aefo aks bace "mad in minte,"saysthe octo inlammtinohen of the battebckc helthcofee"is ealy te cose Theadreare kideys Sold adage . Hst fee imitttioneeeeronetsroduced.mpotyBrown thCo healthertakeetomitation isfmadeinuoei pue ostd eeasrgrin, wit i SrprtOUL OtinnES. hie maltOpius, etc.,oreallynitowouldofoolean expet-wre e t unkowiglydrikTOey of s the rCsogh and the it orcofee TeMnsngeroe p quickybt tEyptas. r h segytisand"ol osae weare'uro eifies adrwe probletwe t tueth o and twelft dyatoies-tha FELLOW SUFFrERaracer.Shinkabout 3i0ad30 .C h saer youiorioe oftht causde thae arrogh Each ad Troat roubeJus DLik stee to Browan on hiCo. esem thln'a e lamer, haeectatdiheealyErpta "In the commtae wh was oard-wee hybitahuefrteda eha the traineu adse Hillny sc seated, a'ol yung an fonex thtitmi vooey poat r htamtwslado h rvwt th someriosityme ande exnsted a ffo pn t fewrh goode plarngs. o the itr fe in ff- igwscre I tn sat tes nThe ne e;thehn the ylost l fofrnstogv emnn gmants brok tee "anou thae am dei-sl to o h u.Te otet cbe sihroaet or sverein hegh sad comis- ewsadeh hle cpe rma ernglye " usraed t0ouns bebThere tate btnadthsgaulyw woa s se neohlvs T elbrtd Thshlewapacd: game commsuter onesiated. Ther wner,, utwspu nt hi andofehintlyu this senot aomplihd ccabr ee oid n ial Invitre twonoritee days. cmpee tryhos aske itheapparth gameitofce a occar tofrpaeadt sman. "Wcker Theskultwa concivedafkas the Thae omour atiously territory of rmtegae hog h ru the bander ridethi territoatben andadrqiinehle-hiefeig turningth towd and copanon dispay the vrlsigprvso, n e equippesd ithkanghistlka ottedic te.oug tacne hog h at "We'vm bee asisaried whess tohard tnee tiraet ou ot year" h muterd, 'an shegav meupprfoor -ain the shavade. e six fr my irthdy."ong w h ehichm ne was Equptdm The hand ofchisseatomatergraspdandimummyNews "I houht o,"he aid I's nly anA tk en Couhlp frmy cangse ow yearsinc I hd myattakofthr a ddyckly oppe bypon Sheo' new ulit troube."-outh Copanin.arre.a Andtith isevnthuhl damUps - ad fthat Dr.in hoopaby ls mohedrn seve wheedt carie itthouh theihtos Whe th Stmac, Hart orKidey '-n to eressong babes.l Th wihomle nervs gt wek, hen hes orgns l- oe crios t mayeave tee ete< waysfai. Dn'tdru th Stmac, aInu hlrsip's adentinushub fnt norstmultetheHert r idnys nihthe crdt ie properisret r scritio knwn o duggstsevey ougrai and ealth soatred alongth wher asDr. hoos stoatietronchiant m res Twic opium prce The estoativ isrepaedepreslychoroforse ningolemn pupsed rto in for tese eak nsidene~vs s.hae the srpess. thsml ansrin-ut Shop'sResoraivetaletorliqid udstetrc thatls elp dutothal th we and se ho quicly hlp wil c ecnd,. Tohl Spaninkin calhssru l Fre sapetet snt n rqust y D. wic the tohrpues, hiseesAre $hoop Racie Wi. You healh his he," esemand irst bhopw takte pn surlywothths impe es. . . ther.W cadiBsuck n a stCoua a Her mdaleansdad.llowing the Noe. u we bersed Tingttingh phtogr'aph's nto thoedia sesamert ofrte surpigte atoun enemys gosty andmI other monf on ter, ofthe pubicht the aImportonouce elever plaveyer hotogrds take-pfring the nos blngeTies ould thelooflesanfthe hues. her ouFrtoensrln hnteoh huand imase aoundre ginsyl- shulre lowavng wtouleuwithvin ngandfigtinginth stet raekineys DoThor sate ts thee toaa Stex illen-ser's Wed. y wh pass e hl thee bae paiose atros "Areyouentrel setledin our ne tsae time. why they are otired la flThe finesetcaeoofea cldstheuack ofer made, not erenly tbeelndlrdd bysilI ildwihcmrse l nagr. sp for Racie balanc Yu ontei.tgte ~htedshi nael may beidritetwehrough thereustinutes "madeinainut,"_sasth do tubor. h idl a ndla b"the may cofee his eally he ce thcof-tue o obdhi ain feeo imitatiheirvnoseetwheodsuederiot ews.iro in enerdy The cousisn Yorl kid neich will wrommTend ele ithi Queston. hen s a ain ot oat deai.o catcin Deoitds. Thdey b pain Anwer whn itis e Baadier wouldsee to are tha wenbc I coditon hatcanbe eaced y a isnecesartio othe ade bckach 1 bc~orehanandhalfkpinibottle ofldlhbytW. - amuainied rel cofmeent for eitherd rheth coffeedmiats freely Gur antee toate ereals or B row ns, with iaySad adrih s Cures Biliousness, Sick Sour ,)ourHeadache, Sour Stom StCmac ach, Torpid Liver and Stomach '' No appetite, loss of strength, nervetag Chronic Constipation. ness, headache, constipation, bad breath,t general debility, sour risings, and catarrh of the stomach are ill due to indigestion. Iodol relieves indigestion. This new discov cry represents the natural juices of diges tion as they exist in a healthy stomach, combined with the greatest known tonic and reconstructive properties. Kodol for dyspepsia does not only relieve indigestion c) H & I and .dyspepsia, but this famous remedy helps all stomach troubles by cleansing, purifying, sweetening and strengthening the mucous membranes lining the stomach. I Mr. S. S. Ball. of Ravenswood. W. Va.. says: I was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years. 5 Kodol cured me and we are now using it in milk . FOR BACKACHE--WEAK KIDNEYS TRY DeWITTSKIDNEYand BLADDER PiLLS-Surs ad saft Prepared by E. 0. DeWITT & CO., Chicago 4 q W. E.BROWN &CO. - - Ventilate Well. An old writer says, "When men lived Doors Sa in houses of reed they had constitu tions of oak; when they lived in houses of oak they had constitutions of reeds." This is a picturesque description of the injury which may come to us from fine houses too closely confined to keep CHARLESTON, S. C. out the fresh air and too heavily cur tained, preventing the entrance of sun- $asli Weights and Cords. shine, which is almost if not quite as important as air. But it is not at all necessary to have our fine houses un-, Window and Fay Glass a Specialty, healthy, and it requires only intelli gence and thoughtfulness to render a brick house as good a promoter of Rydale's health as a cabin. Fresh air Swill come into well oentilated modern housesB well as through the open cracks of a LIVER TABLETS house of reeds and sunlight through a CURE ALL window in a palace as well as a hovel.I Th LAVER TROUBLES sTne Discovery of Iron. io The age, bronze age and WE GUARANTEE THESE TAB I age so overlap one anoher it is im possible to say just wen one begins or ends. en began to use both bronze STIPATION BILIOUSNESS, OR and iron long before stone had ceased PI LIVE, JAUNDICE, AND ALL Tto be used. In fact, America was in AroFECnONS OF THE LIVER, IN the stone age so late as its discovery ESTINES AND BOWELS. by Columbus 400 yearsago. It is safe i CHOCOLATE COATED TAB to say that history proper and the LETS IN A CONVENIENT BOX. Iron age were bor together anywhere PRICE. 25 CENTS. from ,000 to 10,000 years ago. It is more than likely that men gained their Ptepard and Guaranteed by first information concerning the prop- THE RYDALE REMEDY CO., erties of iron through experiments with Newport News, Vtrginia. the pieces of it that had fallen from the sky in the shape of meteors.-New LYork American. Dr. W. E. Brown, & Co. iDo you have backache occasionally, at ndG o F t Ior "Cstitches" in the side, and sometime J~ tbition and without energy? If so, your bkidneys are out of order, take DeWitt's FRESH2 MEATS AT C Kidney and Bladder Pills. They ALL TIMES L promptly relieve backache, weak back, EVERYTHING GOOD infiamation of the bladder and kidneys. TO EAT. iSold by W. E. Brown & Co. ive us a Trial. He-I Was Too Hasty. . scrhn at bfls condemned Clark & Huggins, 7 "I condemn," he said, "scorching and L the scorcher, but I don't condemn the T H E N 'YOU COME 'scorcher unheard. I don't condemn TOOW CALT Sthe accsed man hastily. Hasty con- A A demntlo s lwas aAistke. nce0NS OFTH L VRIN S on a CanadianNralwayVIEgotNoffOth railway ating ba.CThere5aCEaNman r finihed Iheardhim sa bittrlyespard an itd uranle'd by Y h or t meri andwc IDvrae snr... ..w.&Co -mortaite"i than swdut and ometmeAIR CU'iIi dosal you culd hatrdl out, withou aNAm-sl~. bition e an eitt y e nergyt,' said t our wai-ESH A TS~ AT kder.'s ere' uyfrer, ake saDewih.'" -idelpan Blldein Pil.TeVR H INGGOOD N inflamationo thenbladder nd kidneys. Itl isvy .mE.rtant &n iCo. tis isl...... neesayt hat ta e-gv reief u Til Aoepsomachn automobtlyist thnemned .~cria nitto soigng trube-iere. ecigo xed gas, nscce, sourtdomach hadacn he. scriciith n er vosnun heard.aredon't condemn arithtthe acsdmnhstomach has con- angTme lok mistrated: it alws on to mistke. xOce ________________ nd it isdanding hll)a Ifot ou, take! taifter eas soetint lkeKono atf HAVNGSLO dbepsi and Ibbigetioy, and will he. ae yokoutomhis d purse: rkopr W'allthat Ha hMoe' snworh. -ts toh tC l meanswsorstehearforaPedmonia Toestoraate. ng mrch? tased th chwurch oan- wihsoetc I ae hnt lti u smareleyen aodeeplyrseatedecold. "'Ye'e weddn arch?", ecod the akeatth neesae-hyra.o er 'Thf ther'sde a sadi he hs arycls ht'oeybte ~ "Yes the hat'swhihe are ctlted upewitlean ~ th brial pocesion ovesdownthe e, oveyC o th,-g cenior. Nic foi -Phildelshn's orule machn.o rvetHs Armtns maylosvehaNG o Do~ nd dnth feat yornd. ItLishery prtatnd'"fat there -sfvrsns.ngtrdy eenpo necsay diofernalth th e ,ies? bl lis.evnis graetefciny.o i signs ofotroublorwthchpoceeet.hinsoof 2scexoxeseo. . gas, nsourstmah heaac eve c.Iss nyurdugssgvn irriThenily the eronesst' thes arl'.o.ng-L S ritreated: iis Chin. Chies traditionkE.BON O an it tis hemainpelfro ou. tagtke _____________ sole once art of cutaing; esel silkrm as soethiny as ike0 Kod. C.Sfor, dspteisiaan Europeastiontr to rlen ble your silkomh the ab onquroer- * 0 _ _ oHav intouin thoem aouto the tet Ca*7ges n T pc dintuy probably asked thei hch on- hahPevnis one safe thent hestitrnadb obligedborders of Perswiad..The founda.tire softhes- nutr nFac daentc iler vnadepysae od u The edin worr sik" weo d raci tae earl-a theeersageheyrao Th ab'heut.pant ofn thseaods. Tha'srey ettouer Dathe youfi theb-emid best'gswyte are haled.Peenis "Yes: bthe marc that ai ld ofheno CAevnrE litOeOaDy COFFEES Nun them thiat procan'to goesea don te-ehru1 sfto rt London Thitle wolTyuprfr- AhSl,f youAsEezS Aou aCACe.tiK If g ohnrnce gesi"oyu sy there TEs eehnesnghrda.Hrnpob *t acsaoneyerlmusle anefibenofthe' grANDs ecncySoldi "eanly ffecetm the inesties -and xsfo h oktas n2coef4 makes yol" cosiaesoirreoeverytis. tItis andrdrgis iing yor. Thenlay thoul o tat's athilng-adIivt orptoae es llte." ocntpae end' SaiveCok Syrupfactuponth bFrom ad accounts drs thecodnufatr orginted i' Chilna. Chines byadtio B. Bown Co __W.UnErR kW n g . wasthefirthErea ch. r o e ce gve mekwormthin A r myqur heaitrdacne he?"utte et "Didury, vrobabv fotheadahe be fh orerso?"sa Tefudto of"pesall indutr." n Clreande Kodol Dypeps~a ure has oneoft~he beis ad11 imported silkrworkrs from Milan.iCol S t vrg il Mistrs t;Wy what'so teatt er? n o:~V1:r ith ~ft.adclswl Don't youiedltoey th. b.by? WNursemaid Yes'morbandhenisrthat afraidliofoa po If acugh olce gaevts ntouyour system____________ . Kacseney musce Hnand e ofTthe Cbres all Cmakes, you aceaeall er te eyseial flly ecsoheingteie and5 tp tecvg ~~h88g~ Cleanses the systerm thoroughly and clears sallow complexions of a v e F Syrup pimples and blotches. .atiV ff t SYfP 1t is guaran4*ed The Arant Co. Drug Store. BEAR ill IIND when you are out hunting Bargains in Hardware that Dickson HardwareiCo. will treat you right. We have a complete Line of Crockery, 6iass and Chinaware, all pretty designs. Also Stoves, Ranges and Heaters of all kinds. SPORTING GOODS, Guns and Rifles, Hunting Boots, Coats, Vests and Pants, Shells with Smokeless Powder and Chilled Shot for small and large gamc We now handle-two brands of Paint which are the best brands on the market. No matter what you need, come to see us and save money. Dickson arare Co Stop! Listen! Be sure to inspect our Line of Perfumery before buying elsewhere. Also a com plete of Camphor Ices, Cream, Massages, Shampoos, Etc. Don't forget us when want your Pre scriptions filled, or need anything in the way of medicines. Yours for Business, THE MANNING PHARMACY LEON \AEINBERG, MANNIN6, S. C. 3 The Splendid Values we are offering in Stoves are unprecedented. We are 'positive- 9 l y Selling our Stock of 0. K. Stoves.and Ranges at the same price.E they have been sold at for the past six years. On the eve of the ad vance made by the .Stove manufacturers last season we bought the ~ Slargest stock of Stoves and Ranges ever-brought to our market with Sthe intention of saving our patrons the uimost cent That we suc ceeded our prices indicate. We nowi.have more than twenty styles and sizes to select from and on short notice fit any home with an up to-date Stove or Range at prices prevailing for the past six years. -Our Line of Heaters is the most attractive and up-to-date that * . has ever been exhibited on our floor. -We now confine our stock to staple crockery, though we have -9 a few exceptional bargains in China which it will pay the house -9 keeper to investigate. Our Stock of JTohnson's White Granate is now complete and we are selling it at regulariimport prices. * PLOWS and SMOOT HING HARROWS. Syracuse Plows ~ and Smoothing Harrows, che best farm implements made. SAmerican Field Fencing. I: aoeWe have now in stock the largest and best assortment of the aoewell known Fencing ever gotten together in our oounty. w -have all the best and mnost popular heights at the lowest possibie 9 Sprice. - FARMERlS, you can double the value of your properry by -~ fencintr it. Come -end let us Iigur-e with you as to cost. -~ Very truly y-ours. iMAMiNG HARD A11 COMP'"Y ring Your Job Printin to 19 %