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DISEASE IN THE VICINITY YOU SHOULD DISINEICT WHere is a Program for "Disinfection Day"-Clean Up, and )o It Thor oughly-Make the Place Safe for Live Stock Use garden sprayer for disinfect in. In small buildings and premise; the garden h ldl-splrayer can be uscd to apply the germ-killingi' crt'e;ol solution or other disinfectant. Such a sprayer purchased now for this purpo:;e would be ready for anti-insect and disease work in thm garden later. Comcpressed air s)raiyers of the h:.nd type may be haid in galvanized steel at $3.51 to $5, and in brass at $6.50 to $1' .50. The snaller handI atomitr.'1" sprryer e: n Ib bought for 50 to 75 cents. In :'ny outbreac of infection: dis eas' aion::- anlimils on the fr1ll or in the nei hborhoodl thorough disinfe - tion of the prcmiises is essential ill prevelnting- it.s spread. tCertain sub stame.s suih ais treihly slak^d Iime. i or unslakel Itnne in iowder form. clorid of limee. e-'-olic acil, corro sive subl linate, f'ornudin formnaldle hyde posses the ipovwer of destroying bacteria with whMich they come in con tace. To nake tic' use of such sub stance of value, however, the work lust, he done with the utmost thor oughness. ('arteless d isinfect ion is probably worse than none if it mere ly serves to give a false sense of se culrity. In the d "ilsnfect ion of stables and pcr'lises the Iiollowin"( direct ions should be carefully observed: Sweep the entire interior surface, including ceilings, side walls. stall partitions, floors, etc., free of dirt anid dust. Reiiove all accumulations of filth by scrapling, and if any woodwork has become decayed so that it is porous or al.)sol bent it shoull be removed, burned, and replaced with new mater ial. If the floor is of earth, remove .I inches from the surface and replace it with earth fromi an uncontaminated source; or if ill provelielts are de sired, a new floor of concrete may be laid, which is very durable and easily cleaned. Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's. The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties ofQUlNINI1 and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood nod Builds up the Whole System. 60 cents. Ii i you 4. Make to If, for no other reason than the u It's a duty, because you haven't you have power to start a Bank 2 Besides we want to help worthy young life, you owe yourself a Bank Accouni TH-E~ BANK All refuse material from the stable and barnyard should be removed to a place not accessible to the stock and covered with freshly slaked lime. The manure spread upon the fields should be turned under immediately. The entire interior of the stable, es pecially the feeiing troughs and drains, should be : iturated with a dis infectant, as a 3 jer cent compound solution of cresol, which would be 4 ounces of the compound to every gal lon of water. The best method of applying the disinfectant is by means of at strong spray pump, such as those used by fruit growers in spraying trees, or a small garden sprayer may be u-d. All mangers and feed boxes which have been sprayed should be allowed to dry, and then he washed out with hot wa ter to prevent poisoning the stock. The spray should he applied immediately folloving any outbreak, and as a mat te'r of p'ecaut ion it may be used once or twice yearly. All stables, like houses should hive antple window space in order to admit a plentiful suply of sunlight and fresh a ir', in themselves among the most powerful disin f'etants known. Bost disease gerIs thrive in dampness, dirt, and darkness, and a clean, dry stable presents the most unfavorable conditions for their development. For this reason gttool drainage is also es sential in the stable and about the barn lot. -----o TIAh I .1'.;} t)1" !I.. .;1LKl 1} ere are ten suggestions w\ hich milk consumers Coul employ, not on ly to conserve the supply, but to guar anttee a more wholesome pIroduct for the family: 1. Buy only the best milk obtain able. tIt is the cheapest in the long run. '. Consult the health department be fore selecting your milk dealer. 3. Buy only bottled milk if possible. )ipped milk is often dirty and defie ient in cream. 1. 'Take milk into the house as soon as it is delivered, and place it in the ri''frigeratort immediately. Bacteria in cr'ases rapidly in milk which stands in the' sun or wat'ns up, and such milk will sour quickly. 5. Keep milk in the original bottle in the refrigerator until the moment of serving. Milk which has been pour ed from the bottle should not be re turned to it. G. Keep the bottle covered with a paper cap or an inverted tumbler, to prevent the entrance of flies and dust, which may carry dangerous bacteria into the milk. 7. Keep th refrigerator clean and sweet by means of proper drainage and11 frequent washing with scalding MANNING, S, C. metlswa ::cou tt-dy. nforeseen demands incident to human the power to predict the future but Lccount and fortify for the future. mna to succeed. Begin today with $. OF MANNING water and sal soda, since milk quickly ' absorbs unpleasant odors and becomes less palatable. 8. Wash milk bottles as soon as emptied, by rinsing first with luke warm water and then with ho,. water. If there is an infectious disease in your house, do not return any bottles except with the knowledge of the health department and under condi tions which it may prescribe. 9. Return empty bottles promptly, and( do not use them for anything ex cept milk. Remember that they are the property of the dealer a:,d repro sent cash. 10. Remember that clean milk, prop erly cared for, is one of the best foods obtainable. It is nourishing, digesti ble and usually economical. LABOR WILL SIIOW' ITS LOYALTY Plan to Make Lincoln's Birthday Oc casion for Arousing Nation's Best Spirit Nev York, Jan. 6--America is to witness a monster labor loyalty dem on2stration the week of Lincoln's birth day, he',inning February 10. This was elaired today through a proclamation issued by Samuel Gompers, resident, and a statement by Robert Maisel, di rector of the Anerican Alliance for Labor and Democracy. President Gompers' proclamation was issued to all local branches of the alliance and to all central labor bodies affiliated with the American F'edera tion of I abor throughout the United States. The alliance's executive acted through Mr. Gompers in planning for the demonstration. Millions of pieces of loyalty litera ture are to be distributed and meet ings held from coast. to coast during the loyalty campaign. Mass n etings, probably exceeding 500 in number will he held on Lincoln's hi;t hday, Febru ary 12. Some localities are expected 4 to organize demonstrations which will continue through the week. "We plan to make the loyalty week demonstration one of themost power ful blows yet dealt at enemy propa ganda in America," declared Director Maisel tonight. The proclamation by President Gompers and the executive council explains the reason and the purp~loses of the p~ropiosed demonstra tion and we have every reason to ex pect the fullest co-operation, not only of the locil branchcs of the alliance, but of thq ';hoh. organized labor movement. We plan also to make a big national drive for membership during the week, in order that work may go on after F'ebrua y' 16 with in creased vigor." A Call to Unions President Gompers' proclamation read in part: "It is fitting upon every proper oc easion the loyalty of A mericans to our country and our government should be made manifest, not as a matter of empty show, but as a recur ring demonstration of the solidarity of the people of our nation in this Freat war. "That we may the more thorough'. and effectively dlemonstrate our soli larity and our uinity in behalf of our republic, the executive council of the A merican A lilance for Labor and Democracy has dIirectedl that the wveek of lincoln's birthday be observedl as a loyalty wveek, and I hereby call upon01 the working p~eople of America to pafr ticipate in the observance of the wveek beginning Sunday, February 10, as Labor Loyalty Week, for the purpose af dlemonstrating labor's intense loy alty to America. For the purpose of incresin and intensifying that loy "It is reqluestedl that a.ll branches of j 1.he alliance, in co-operation with all local bodies of organized labor, ar range andl hold mass meetings on Lin L(oln's birthdlay, Fekbruary 12, and that they distribute patriotic literature and make use' of eve'ry opportunity to spircad the inspiring message of America's aims and ideals among their fellow citizens." BELIEVE MAN IS HELD) FOR RANSOM Cleveland, 0., Jan. 7.--Cleveland police todlay believe Frank B. Smith, wvealthy dealer in automobiles, has been kidnapped, and is being held for ransom. Smith has been missing since : Tfhursday. Smith, who was active in prosecut.. ing two men on a criminal charge here, may have been kidnapped for re venge. A letter scrawled on wrapping pa per, received by Mrs. Smith, follows: "Bring $1,000 to stop No. 10, Lake shore Electrie, Sunday night at1 o'clock. Your husband is 0. K. Keep your mouth shut." AD)VERT'1ISE IN THlE TIMES. For Indlgestion, ConstIpation or Billousness Just try one 50-cent blottle of LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN. A Liquid DIgestive Laxative pleasant to take. Made and recommendled to the public by ParIs Medi-' cine Co., manufacturers of Laxative Bromo QuinIne and Groves Tnnteecn chCl Toni.. WE SELL ONLY RELIABLE GOODS HONEST GOODS AT HONEST PPICES HAVE MADE OUR BUSINESS GROW. WE ARE GOING TO STAY IN BUSINESS HERE. WE KNOW THAT GIVING BIG VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY WILL BUILD OUR BUSINFSS BIGGER. WE WANT TO DO A BIG VOLUME OF BUSINESS AT LITTLE PROFITS RATHER THAN A LITTLE VOLUME AT BIG-PROFITS. BUY YOUR GOODS FROM US FOR ONE WHOLE SEASON AND YOU WILL NEVER GO ANYWHERE ELSE TO TRADE. J. H. RIQBY, L9 The Young Reliable. Manning, -- South Carolina. 1 II nextd Xmas1: swi have is frryone; is Our Christmas BankingClbsfoevrn;Grs and Women, Men and Boys, the Children and the Baby You can start with 10 cents, 5 cents, 2 cents, or K cent and increase your deposit the same amount each week. in 50 Weeks: 10 cent Club pays $127.50 5 cent Club pays $63.75 I 2 cent Club pays $25.50 I cent Club pays $ 12.75 Or, you can make the largest payment first and de-4 crease your payments each week. Or you can pay in 50 cents, $1.00 or $5.00 or more each week and In 50 weeks have $25.00, $50.00 or $250.00. Join yourself and have every member of your fain iydo so, too. We add 4 per cent interest. The HOME BANK ANDTRUST CO. _