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FREE Presents from the Clouds ! Balloons bearing val uable Free Presents will commence falling from the top of our building at 2:30, p. m., Saturday. January 16th. Free Pres e nts for everybody. Watch for the Balloons. In plain King's English. Piercing Arrow Of sight but the front doors. Did we say crowd? pit to dome there were unusual bargains to be flag falls on the finish, there will be stirring do DRESS GOODS. Broadcloth. regular $1.25 values, Piercing Arrow Sale..... 8 50-inch Storm Serge, regular $1.25 values, Piercing Arrow Sale, per yard........... . .----------- ..-- .8 Panamas, regular $1.25 values, Piercing Arrow Sale, per yd 8 The famous Arnold Broadcloth, all wanted colors, regular 25c. values, -er yard ................. .......... 12 fBrilliantiues. fancy checks and plaids, rcrular $1.25 values, p this sale. per yard............ ...........-- - Brilliantines, regular 65c. values, Piercing Arrow Sale.... 3 Brilliantines, reguler 75c. values, Piercing Arrow Sale, yard 4 Brilliantines, regular $1.25 values, Piercing Arrow Sale, pery ard .... ...- -d......................... Large line fancy Suiting, 65c. and 75c. values, per yard ... 41 Tiico Flannels, regular 25c. values, Piercing Arrow Sale 1 DOMESTICS. Fleece Lined Suitings, all colors and patterns, regular 10c. values, special for this sale, per yard ..... ........ Regular 10c. Outings, special for this sale, per yard ....... 6 Regular 7c. Prints, special for this sale, per yard . ........ - Regular 7c. Apron Check Ginghams, this sale, per yard..... Regular 12.1-2c. Cheviot Shirting, this sale, per yard...... . 8 Regular 7c. Danville Plaids and Checks, this sale, per yard. Regular 8 1-3e. Riverside Plaids, this sale, per yard ........ Regular 12 1-2c. Dress Percales. this sale, per yard ......... . 10-4 Sheeting, special this sale, per yard............... . 2 MANNING, S. C.U WewatQUALITY. We wat todirect your attention first to our Line of Buggies. Our Rock Hill, Durham, Corbitt and Babcock Buggies embra'ce every ?eature to be desired in-a service able and perfect riding Buggy. if it is ease of motion, finish and durability in a Buggy you want, for the lowest dollar, we have it. FR EE. oeYou get a ticket with each Buggy that entitles you to oechance at our fifty dollar prize. Somebody gets the money. Get in line and win. WAGONS. Our Line of Wagons is complete, and for lightness of draft and durability for the price we offer, is unappro ached mn any rival. HORSES. *Our car load of Horses was unloaded this morning. Come in and select what you want from a car that has not been picked overr. We will give you the benefit of our twenty-five years experience in helping you get just what you want. LAP ROBES and HARNESS. *. -We now handle the celebrated 5-A Robes, and have the best Line ever shown in the county. Five hun dred satisfied customers using our hand-made Harness. In fact we carry everything in our line you want. Guar antee the quality and satisfy you with the price when you buy. We want your trade and are in shape to get it if you will inspect our line before you make your purchases. Yours wide awake and ready to serve you, D. M. BRADHAM &SON The place to buy your Hardware of all kinds. Hea quarters for SPORTING GOODS The best makes of Double and Single Barr Shotguns at lowest prices. A full line of Load< Shells, Powder and Shot, Rifles and Cartridg< Air Rifles for the Boys. The best COOKING RANGES ~on the market for the money. Stoves of all size ~aters for the winter. We especially ask the Ladies to inspect o tock Enamel Ware Crockery, Glassware, Toil SSets. Lamps, Carving Sets. Etc. Beautiful Lii Pocket Cutlery. AND RCING ARI Bening Day was a stunner. We are used to crowds. h Nell that's a mighty little word to express the size - had, and they still exist, for remember, this GREAT P1 ngs in every department of our establishment. BOYS' PANTS. MEN'S UNDERWEAR. 60c. values, this sale. ..... c. we have for your choosing a )e 75c. values, this sale .....41c. large and comprehensive assort . 85c. values, this sale.. ......59c. c. $1.00 values, this sale.. ..:.. 79c. (C.H' UIS We- quote a few prices for your YOUTHS' SUITS. consideration. ~c. Regular $5.50 values, this Men's velvet back, fleece-lined c. sale................... $4 29 Underwear, regular 65c. values, )c. Regular $7.50 values, this 3c. salt...... .......... 85 49 this sale, per garment. 39c. Regular,$11.50 values. this Men's wool Underwear, grey, -V 3c. sale ................... $8 98 3c. Regular $15.00 values, this regular 85c. values, this sale 5c. sale................. $11 98 per garment.......49c. 'V aWOMEN'S SKIRTSg a Women's Short C.Special. Special c. Splendid assortment of Women's Regular $4.00 and c. Skirts, from $1 50 to $3.50 values al thisthis sale, choice, $.3c reua 5c. vaue,7hicsl 3c. 3c.. - I c. Skirmsnromt$1r50nt $3.50hvalsothis sage c- TMPERANE ofoicesal.s Ameicngwma f Mebr>iieco.orenDik peetwne gw oidfo asmbs Liited by reserheen DIaynkstse a SInteresting particulars of what wouldse appear to be the earliest examples of Adtepito hsfbeI hs Swritten pledges to abstain from gain- Tepics a oplc;bta bling and excessive drinking are givenemoyeothhus.-f In the Turin Studi Medievali by SignorEvrFenhgwhatopics three such documents in the archives I snels osywihi h of Milan. The first of these records is getrpie an oath sworn on the gospels by Gia- ln bu pi tecyge p como Pasquali and Armanino Duca"TeAeiasrecmn!adthni to the effect that for two years theythpresgupo. will abstain from gambling In Pavia AogaotNvmewe h or within three miles thereof and willAmrcnhaelfyuihtlos likewise refrain from inducing others syte r iigaa onol to gamble on their behalf. The penal- h rnha eerde ~v wyt ty for any breach of this oath is fixedantigThnIIshtthFech at 5 sold!, payable to Papio Bovatorio. wmni eea n h rnhw In the second document Perano de crs npriua emt e ad Bono promises Uberto de Proto to rb.s abstain from gambling for a certain period, exception being made on be half of the game of bismentiro, at DahadSuf n more than 2 denari on any one day. mntr h a nIvtrt nf SFurther, he undertakes not to visittaenoidthtaqettyfli any inn for drinking purposes beforeScthsufholbepcdInhrr the hour of vespers on. Monday. Acof.Shalordedtttear]a breach of either clause of the pledge nemftcoetdwiheruer't involves the payment of 5 soldl to Dealsodbesflow:Simntoo Proto. By the third document Sileto b ybaeswoaekont eo Ferrarlo expressed his willingness tothgrtetsufaes iteprsht pay 12 denari to his brother Lamperlo o t aeWsmntr nta ft should he be persuaded to play formorigeahtwarasffcledo money In any place of public resort or bae awihIdsr a eo Sto spend more than 2 denarl on intoxi- ogtfrteprps n ie os cants in any one day.thm Simadnofyod c The motive for these contracts is not qanae oba yplec od stated, but It is presumed that theycarabofledwtthbstSth Iwere entered into by employees whose suf otk o hi ersmn!t masters wished to keep their proclivi-astegoln." nrfwslotoa ties in check. There Is nothing in the b.trw ntetrsodo e _documents to suggest the existence of cae' wligbfr h otg 0 any organization for the promotion ofpasdotsnfwstobsrenn temperance. Phe honor of being firstthgrudaevytenyadsI in the field in this respect therefore avneo h ofn n b fiit still rests with Germany, where two igcegmnsfewst epoe-o temperance societies were founded ionat oteqatt fsufh the sixteenth century. cnue uigtecrmn Ln Of these the Order of St. Christo- IdnGoe ~ pher was formed by Sigismund~e e Diettrichstein on Jan. 1s, 1517. and th WettePrvin eivd Order of Temperance by the landgrave Auiu dao h of Hlesse on Dec. 25, 1600. The mem-wathtoteanitIerias bers of the one order were pledged to A h iebde olwne t abstain from toast drinking, and the wyt triyI nonee w members of the other undertook notrok.unoeofwihImstc to drink "more than seven glasses of nesrs.Tecoc a ee-f liquor at a time, and that not oftener mndb h oaiyo h iei than twice a day.-Chicago News. thfls.IItrteupnheet l A PARISIAN RUSE,. o'o"o biin tt nlgu c dThe Dressmaker's Lure That Ensnared truherymsedhwvr h S.the Americans.hadrcitetrditapug-t Grace Margaret Gould tells In thetolhelwrefndgaedwym September Woman's Home Companionth lhfrmllhebnsIsu-a some of the ways the Parisian dress- csin fe hc h kltnwst making establishments sell their goods hdad etbakt erhfo l to American women. Here Is one ruseantetr.Trewsohse i that she saw worked in one of the big-abuthsrtigpoe.Itol;s gest establishments in Paris:soehno-r1000ya. S. There was a sudden and evident commotion among the employees. AsrlasFrtTetr "The princess! The princess! She Thfisrcoddpdutnofab irhas arrived!" they cried,.lyiiAsrlatokpaeI ued t American eyes began to bulge. ofteya179Itwscld"Tee Out from a magnificent equipage Rcutn fie. h rceso I lestepped a regally gowned grand lady,thfispangh(om 0)wttoI attended by footmen and maid and re- tefml famnwohdbe celved by the whole bowing estab- dond nJnay 76 og lishment, to the neglect of all otheranredplyoswsoeedad customers. She was in a gracious tepbi a opyasiln mood this day and easy to be pleased,hedframsin TepyetsIr - praising their past efforts and select- wr aeI id haforo inlg several of their new creations with- rmtkn h lc fteuulct out regard to cost. After she had ey-LdnStda. madeanheotheringurer headlivercsre '00M ONI tows DID D ut when the crowds that swept in upon us literally >f the seathing mass of humanity that came in ERCING ARROW SALE CONTINUES with all its si SCRIVEN'S. 3riven's $1.25 values, this Reductions in everything in sale .... ... ......... 79c. our establishing,- including Men's rE and Boy's Clothing, Men's, R WRIGHT'S HEALTH. women's and Children's Shoes, Furniture, Millinery, Etc. 'right's $1.25 values...... 79c. 'right's $1.50 values.... ..$1.24 We h, attracti t Jackets. MEN'S FURNISHINGS--- . vests Special ! prices: $1.25 va 7.00 values, 1 lot extra good Men's Col- $1.75 va lars, sizes 14 1-2 to 16 1-2, $2.50 va this sale .............. 7c. $3.50 va Everyti PUBUIC RIDICULE. 9FE RAE LGS ie Time When it Served as Punish ThStradBrsndheteRd ment For Lawbreakers.Batea.J :t is the problem of all ages to maZk TefrtCneeaefa a h punishment fit the crime, but the. trsadbsalufidadtre m to have come nearer its solutio trieoewieadtord n Plantagenet times than they eve'onte1lefldsvnwietasn ,re after the Introduction of floggingacrleastrfrahsaetatu When burglary meant the total raji t httm a eee.I ae the man who kept his whole forhoeetwasenhttisbne e in his house the burglar was oeatgte o ls eebac ged. But In the same period pub t h tr n tieadtu ridicule served as a punishment foithrcaenousteCnfdae st crimes, and the man who solc ateig h rgno hc em d meat was placed in the pillory anc ohv en sflos bad meat bured to windward ol hsi h tteeto eea n; the vintner who sold bad winE WlimLCbl:"hnteCn s forced to drink some of It and thE edrtamycmnedbGnrl it was poured over his head: foi Bargr n h eea rycn re serio~us offenses the criminal hadfrneeahoertMnassIwa walk along Cheapside bareheaded. se htteCneeaefa n h essed only in a shirt and carrying a sasadsrpsloe tadsac tx taper, escorted by the mayor's s uhaieta twshr ods geants. . tnrs n rmteohr eea Lhe result was that law and order Bargrtikn htsrosms are maintained far better than when tksmgtb aeI eonzn m became brutalized by the horribleoirtopaerhebtlofJy18 ggings of Georgian times.atBabunFr.odedhta ?nnishments became worse with re- salbdesol ewr ntelf 'Ions persecutions, and after'the ref- sole yortop na a ation the pillory, with Its terrible cifqatratr ree et companiment of slit ears, whippings. prhs ag muto e in ,became popular, to say nothing of nladt itiuei oec ei turing, burning at the stake, and somet .At St. Thomas' hospital one ofadpeinStmbr18,anws e sisters, "for a grave offense, con-deindbGnrasohtnan a rie to ye lawe of God and accordingBeugadRdwsItcorihaK the proffe of three wytnesses," wasbleS.Adw'crsrahigfo lered to "be punished and have si onrt cre n hiesaso ypes well laid on." tecosrpeetn h ifrn ut all this, b'ad as It was, was lesssotentas.Tewmnfth moralizing than the terrible crimi- suhmd hs lg yhnrd I code of George II.'s reign, whenouofteredadbesikrse. ere were -forty-elght crimes punish- Ms osac ay h fewr le by death and forty punishablebcaersButnHriohewl whipping, transportation or pl- nw oeit a n ftetre -y. Flogging for mere vagrancy be-sotenglswomdthfittr n with Henry VIII., and as latebateis.-Mgzn ofA rcn 1804 sIx women were publicly whip- Hsoy d at Gloucester for this unavoidable ense. And never did public morali- TeMnI h on sink so ,Jow. 'h akmrig ocnpcoso n those good old days we floggedthmonadkwnste"mni r salormen "to encourage the oth- temo"aegetpanliga i," -and there were many trussed at mc oe ee hntebihe triangles who would now be sim- prs nalpoaiiyte r l r admonished. A pleasant form of sabtos oeo hmhvn n nishment was "flogging through the, egn pevl n te hne et." It was given to the ignorant snetewtrrtetdfo hm lorman who struck a superior offi-ohr rsnig h perneo r. And when he had been carriedbenuchgdsietetmewn mn one ship to another and floggedthwaesdiduoreeinom each he survived-If he was unfor- ohrwyrmvdfo hm nate--for six months. The lucky n died accidentally.--London Chron- Feh e.~ews odutabu tH The Btuq Sky. wsvr nr hnh nee h [he blue sky which reveals Itself as vaegoeysoeaddmiddt e hemispherical vault of the firma-sethprrio. zt in the absence of' cl.ouds is the "ouslmywfsmegsystr depths of the air sending back to Peey"bsadwnth e observer some part of the solar goe perd amination which they receive. The "~i e, adM.Pae eil bt thus returned to the eye is "blue" l,"eiv i. nply becabse the particles of the air-"n o odhrta hywr e of such exceedingly diminutive rseg,"cniedtevit. :e that they can effectively deal with "ai e;I em om ~, ly the smallest of the luminous vi, adM. evy tons-tat Is, with the "blue" u2n- "usehrPaeyubdn lations. There are a few faint in-bsns osyte eefeheg minglings of the other colored rays 'WhnoIbut'e rfes the blue or the sky, but they are, rmS Wly o. such trifling quantity that the' blue " o' eiv t iWlysa 'allows them up.hoet a. A Work Maker. WsSsadIalrgtHecm Binks is weak financially, -isn't he?"inhrwthisbkefulo'mad 'He hasn't much money, but he gives pt'mdw-o h one n rd ploymnt to a great many men." ed'moforabxfsdyicut" 'Who are they?" "hnwsti? Other people's bill collectors."--Lon- "h un.'otsxwesao n:ltBh.I stas -and barable Aneldcandhre / FREE ? MPresents from the Clouds I Balloons bearing val uable Free. Presents will urn. u comumence falling from the top of our building at 2:30, p. m., Saturday, January 9th. Free Pres ents for everbody. Watch for the Balloons. over-ran our building and bought everything in upon us, but nobody was disappointed. From >lendid money-saving advantages, and until the OVERALLS. WORK SHIRTS. We show only the heavy, This assortment comprises all ady for hard usage kind-none sizes, in all wanted materials, tter at any price, from 39c. to $1.25. gular 65c. values, this Black Sateen, Work Shirs sale ................... 43c. 50c. values.... .... .29c. .00 values, this sale .... 83c. 5 values...........23c 60c. values............ 43c. Men's -and Boy's Work Fancy Vests. and Dress Gloves. ,ve for you an unusually e lot of Men's Fancy We have some splenpid values te flowfiMens Fay here that will pay you qmiekly t the following going to investigate. Men's and Boy's Wool Knit lues, this sale.... 98c. Gloves, 35c. values, this lues, this sale.... $1.29 sale ................ 19c. les, this sale.... $1.98 Men's Dressed or Undres lues thi .1... $.89sed Kid Gloves, $1.50 lees, this sale.... $2.89 values, this sale. ..... $1.19 ing Reduced in Men's $1.25 values, this :sale.... 89c. > = Furnishings. Men's good quality work Furshms.Gloves, regular 50c. values, this sale ....... 390 0NN- : SCO MANNING, IVE STOC There never has been in this market a cleaner lot of Horses and Mules than can now be found at our stables. Every Horse or Mule we sell goes wit'h our guarantee. Farm Mules, -D'haft Mules, Carriage Horses, Bugg y Horses, Saddle and Driving Horses. Also Dr. White's famous Horse Remedies. * Ii. you want a good, strong, handsome Buggy, Surrey oi Wagon, we can supply you at prices to meet competition. Come to us for Harness, Saddles, Robes and Whips, and anything pertaining 'to this line. We want your personal inspectioni of our Stables, and we feel assured that we can suit you to a Horse, Mule or Buggy, Surrey or Wagon. ;oFFEY &RIGEY FARMERS! Fence Your Land Control the price of your produce in the only way you can by diversfyi~ng the use of your land. More pastures will mean more pork and more profit. A hog pasture is not expensive. Bermuda Grass planted this fall will be in fine condition for pasturing next year, and once planted will afford grazing for .hogs and cattle sev era] seasons. It will enable you to Ikeep cows at small expense and these housed from convenient pasture will help to cut down fertilizer bill. There is no ]fmit to the p6ssibilities with well fenced land, and farm cut into convenient~ fields for pasturage and cultivation. -WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED. the largest shipment of Wire Fencing (Barbed and Woven) ever brought into the county. This Fencing was bought afr-the lowest price named by the makers more than three years. We are going to sell this fence to our patrons at the lowest pos'sible mar gin~ of profit. We want to sell the entire lot before the 1st'of September, do not fail to see this lot and to purchase what you will want. It will be the best invest ment you have made in many days. We are still selling the Ideal Deering Mower. This mower is without comparison. No other Mower has stood the same test that the Ideal Deering has. We have a .full line of repairs for them. In addition to the Mowers and Rakes, we are selling a lot of Smoothing Harrows, One and Two-Horse Steel Beam Plows, (Syracuse and Oliver Chilled. We also sell the Red Ripper Hay Press. Cane Mills and Evaporators. A full line of all sizes. Remember we want your business, and we will make it to your interest as well as ours, to deal with us. Very truly yours, MANNINQ HARDWARE COEP'IY