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The MAY MANTON SHOES for Women are not to equale in quality and beauty. All our Shoes from the cheapest to th best are n 'anteed Solid Leather. Follow the army of our much satisfied customers and yo are suM U be satisfied as others are. We guarantee satisfactic in every respect. Come aloug %nd let us show you what we cz do for you_. If we cannot save you from i7v to 2 per cent on yot parchases we will pay you for your trouble. 'Special Aqents for Standard Patterns. AmevicIiLadies' Tailoring Co., Ladies' Made-to Measui ] Born & Co., Mens' Made-to-Order Garments. tasnofAf's nCorner Store. 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Keramic Studio.....-.---.- - -ug~------------ 0 5 THE Ladies' World....-..--.--....-..200 185 Leslie's WeklY...-..-.----0 --0 --- Lipi-ctt" Magazine.4-- 00 J 25MO Lie Folks (Salem) new. ...2 50 2 1 McCall's Mag. and pattern... 2 00 1 9 it McClure's Magazmne.. ......-.3 00 2401 SA - ll ubscptins ae fo onefullyear Susrvicethi s na s ourlis, ad w wil qoteyouthelo ed posble prsicn Vienna. I keepsC1 THE INDIANS PAID. What tihe White Men Charged Them For Killing One Donkey. In 'Rem iniscences of Old Ti:ues in Tenueu.see- a story is told of the good faith and honor of a party of Chicka saw Ind-ms. While buntin:: one fall they shot a donkey. is:ain;: the creature for a wild animal. They sold t the hide. and it finally cante to the hands of John Barnes in Lipton. .When the Chickasaws retur::ed to the region of Upton for their annual I hunt the next fa!l Carnes invited them to a shooting match. the prize to be the skin of a very rare animal. Thirty braves nppeared at the con test. and one of them won the prize. When he saw the skin be turned It over and said: -Hla. ha! Me kill him: Me shoot him! See!" And be pointed to the fatal bullet hole. Then Darnes told them thac they bad killed a donkey. a very useful animal. but he was sure that they bad done It by mistake. believing it to be a wild animaL The Indians listened attentively to the white tuan's words and then con suited together a few minutes. Finally they separated. eh-brave going to his pony. unhitching tizo and lendi;: him to the spot where a gang of white men stood. Barnes in the IId.St of then. I Then one of the Indians spoke: -'We sorry we kill donkey. We think he belong to the woods. We tind him I In cane. We think him wild. We sor ry. Now we pay. We take no white t man's boss. pony. nothing of white man. We honest. We have ponies: that's all. Take pay." And be mto t tioned to the long line of ponies. held by their owners. "How many-r asked Barnes. "White tmn say. returned the in dian: "tke plenty. The honor of the red men was not e eqaled by the whlite men. for. he t recorded to their ;hane. they took I from the Chickasaws thirty-five ponies to pay for the accidental killing of one donkey. The One Who Knew. -Elljah." said the judge to the de fendant. -You have had a fair trial. U The prosecuting attorney has showu by circinustantkli evidence that can n not be gainsaid taat you were in M1r. Brown's chicken coop on the night 4 that t-s bens disappeared. and your at torney In his speech has practically r admitted that the theory of the prose cution is true. Have you anthing to say before the court pronounces its decislon?" -Jedge." said Elijah. rising politely. all rs got to say is dis. I don't know -e much about de law. but I does know ie bsaY eu-mdence isn't good. an' all dese lawyehs says Is heabsay. I ougter know. fob 1 uz de only man, I In that chicken coop dat night, an' 's denied it raight erlong."-Chicao Post. An Apology? A London journal says that a lively discussion once took place in a town council in the north of England. One thing led to another till one of the disputants gave another the lie direct. The insulted party rushed forward. and the pair clinched. At that -mo ment the dirst man escilmed. -l -e .tate haltyou area lIar!" To the astonishment of every one, the aggrriev ed party iet go his hold. "Oh. well.' he said. -In that case I accept the 1apology. If a man says he reiterates, that is all any gentleman can ask Hie did not understand why the bystand es laughed. but the fight was off. dagazines of the highest Juvenile, Outdo< Times and Co tst Sbscriptionl offer. Through a LICA TIO LL VLUE, wial Review hee alue Of the up to date-minute fa taaine. It has four foreign omf exerts in Paris. London, Berhin s readers in touch with what is nel maable style. Pictorial Review is HIN MAGA7INE i~nd interesting, its -articles broad. Soe of the regular deportmenlts ~home dressmaking, millinery, cro< and ousehold tinance, sanitation, lt ishihng, money-making suggestions chhildren, a page for elderly people, ecces from the stage. etc. Piet yy and if bought singly would cost MAANNING TIMES, 52 numbers, S ORAL REVIEW. -..12 numbers. S ~ESS MAGAZINE, ..12~ numbers. e ERN PRISCILLA. ..12i numbers -ial-alReview Pattern .. ... Value.. otal va tl vlue. - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- TpHE IMANNINC beenew. o renewal. or extensions. We will duplicate any offer mad< AN AFRICAN RAILWAY. he Way it Was Described by an Educated Native. C. J. Phiilips. business a:gent in ganda of the Church \Iissiouary so iety. throws light upon the workin::S f the native mind by <iuoting a re =rkable letter in which a native sember of the katilkiro's (prime mintis er's) party gives a description or the anda railway. -My friend. I can tell you the Fn eans have done :1 t:;arveous thing to ake the railway and the- tr-ains. They asten ten or tifteea houses toJgl'i-et nd attach them to a !ireptiace which s as big as an elephant. nnd the road t goes on is as smoeth as the stem of plantain. It goes as fast as a swal ow flying. and everything you see out ide tits past you like a spark from a Ire. If it were to drop off one of the ridges not one in it would be saved. or It goes dreadruily quick. The hills t passes are as high as those of KoMi. .d they have bridged over great val eys which are as deep as that you see when you look from the top of Nami rebo. so deep that you cannot see the bottom when you are going over them." Later there follows a description of ship: -It is as deep as our two sto ried house and as wide as the king's road in Mengo. and it is as lonir as from the katikiro's fence to the gate of the klngt inclosure. It has three tall poles In it and a big throat. out o! which smoke comes, which is as wide as the new drum in the churmb at Na mirembo. The rooms in It go dowr three stories. and the boards of thmes I cannot describe to you. for such ha-t not been seen before. There Is a 101 of metal work about them. too. but these also I cannot describe. for it L so tine. There are children on boar and a fock of sheep and places t wrash In attached to every place wher a chief sleeps. suc'h ven our 'in: has never pos'seed."-London Stranc tazine. Vcry Rude. to call on your new neigb bors uext doory' Not 1. They insulted me the da: they moved in." "As to how?" -Asked me to occupy a sofa on th sidewalk: said they feared I couldn get a1 good view from behind th blinds.--Fittsburg Post. An Advantage. Brown-Yes. 1'g acquainted wit your wife. old man. I knew her befol you married her. Smritb-Ah. that's where you had ti adanage of me-I didn't-Life Nobody does anything wdl1 that the cnnnot h4..- doing. Work is oujy we done when it is done with I w-L Ruskin. Sympathy. He-it was a frightful moment whe I received your letter telling me < the insuperable obstacle to our ma riage. I would have shot myself, bi I had no money to buy a revolve She-Dearest, if only you had let ii now.-Simplicissimus. All Had Been Used. "So Plunksville's exposition is of "And why?' "We couldn't think up no new naz for a midway."-Chicago fleor-H Most people live poor to die rich. is much wiser to live rich and to d poor.-Houssaye. erit. The needs ai > interests. Fiction, TI smopolitan or m~ost unusual arrangement with S AND - -$4. S ucCesa esh- Aims to be the one indisp "anddThe Great rest of America. It stands fo ntandi for national. civ'ic an The world's work is toldi portant happenmngs in < and art, hiterature, etc. The are best procurable. Reader: :het. writers on dress, etique me phases-the table, the fa: for investments and child-cull wittened by the masteriy ins1 orial Marden, the editor. and : 1. Success Magazine is 10c. cost $1.20 a year. 1.50. - A 1 EEVERYBO Magazines may be senit to one by any reputable agent. agen" \4AN. Sta6e Of Sout arha r to ar fo ~ i I I ;L I \ - :..A The One Eventoi South Carolina attended by every man, woman adchild Ihe ,State Fai1rl' Columbia,S.C ovember I to6,1909 JOHN G. M1OBLEY,. President A. W. LOVE, Secretary The inest Exhibits The Record ttendance The Best Races 'eiReduced Railr1oad ates ;PRESIDE1;NT TAFT W AILL BEPRESENT Come to the Ste Fair Thre Wil Be a Welcome CoANNIN, S. C. noember to 6,1909 nTe Re SATEdan uchs I RES COETED.F - Cmericanh St uc the pulihrs we a-betma e .sale yo dega i re to e l e - ri~h ghst ieals inroe liet.u ngbusiness hey nl o punehlife nitner i scien aipiure. deiarceS and everyion e th hb~iave theadic, Ar th abes tte homercaknin iSvaiuc mthe parden.ebook a reading.k Mr.Sccs \agazine tegh weablth maazn inetry. ho nart Lecopyhend idel buhingl homeld DY' antidE~INtV AfTeRn orrialarte addressio es Adtio or pbihaer.avieo heal tI hoT aiN inisGa~ WHAT IS A JOKE? : Is a crious Busines to the Man Whc Concocts it. -There's vew Ihin.: thought I knew, ut tind I (!,.n't know." :id Tommy. What is : joke?" Father pricked up Lis ears. as It rere. -. joke." be sad sIoWY. -i oometbing its maker thinks is funn. ut nobody elte does. "That exphilis it the. Today I said Ln awful quaint thing. Mother uad a ot of women acre, and th-y talkde bout clothes. I said: *A womziian's ind is always on clothes. When she in't talking through her bat she's aughing up her sleeve.' But no one aughed. and I read that one too. Tell ne a joke." "If I were to say when I came home !rom visiting the cernetery !:it I bad returned from the dead. that would be : joke." -Is that a practical joke?' "It is not. It's a grave joke." "What's a practical joke?" -If your mother just before gourj out shopping asked for money and j I gave her all she wanted." "Do you like practical jokes?" "Not when they're as practical as that." "Does every one like jokes?" --Few peop!e do. Most think it is more blessed to give than to re ave. -Then people can't take a joke? "There are some who can't Editors. for instance. rarely take a joke. --Does any one make money from the writing of jokes., "Only the papermnakers and the post al department of the government. "Must a joke be funny to be a joke?" "Few are." -Then some are serious?" "Not esactly. But if you refer to a sexton as a man of grave cares some might think you intended to be jocu zLar." -Is a pun like a jokel" "Nothing at all. A man who makes a joke is an ido. whereas a man who makes a pun is a criminal." -Then the man who writes what be thinks are jokes is a funny fellow?" "No: It is a seriouls business with him." "He has his ups and downs, then? "Yes. lie gets up courage to write to editors and gets turned down by them." You're not referring to the man who writes the column in the papers every day? Surely life is one joke with him." "No. it Isn't. He thinks be's a hu morist. but he's a pessimist Hed ither be a bodcarrier." "Why. does a' bodcarrier make more money?" Well. he has a habit of climbing and often goes higher. Besides. the out door work is healthier." "Isn't joke -writing benithy? "Not when you're caught at I." "Can a man write jokes and still be a gentleman?" "You forget. Tommy. that our re marks are Intended for publication and that I have many friends who write. Besides. 1. sometimes get off a joke or two myself." - Philadelphia Ledger. No Chance "I think it's wrong *for a married man to gamble." - I"It's worse than wrong. It's Idiotic. IHis wife gives him fits if he loses and coniscates the proceeds if he wins." T ouisville CourierJournalS ' The blessedness or misery of old ag. Is often but the estract of our pns Iife.-De Maistre. ril be found represen' Lnor, Religion, Etc. cess--Value $ his remarkable offer to our subs S PATTI NLY - SModern F Is one of the best Embroidery N~ the recoze a c of merica. It is undisputed at bridery, knitting, crocheting,1 home decorations. It is tilled moth with designs, instructionl valuable information.- Aside fr< departent, there are departs an wate-color painting, .stenc wok, basketry and the like. 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