Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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.i .Tiien we must convert the gre Diamonds, "W Silverware, C Into cash regardless of price. Heavy obligations must be met'and at once Scarcity of money, due to low priced cotton,,has prevented our usual a bank are coming due. THE ACCOUNTS MUS0 BE PAID. To be able t, der to do this WE ARE OFFERING OUR L E STOCK, ABOUT $40 This sale will continue only sJong as it wll: be required to raise suffi( bear our part of the community' losses resulff from conditions with wi time at prices we will name during this sale would mean for us nothing s' NO FAKING, NO MISREPRESENTATION. You know the reputal maintain as long as we are in business. This is really and truly an opjiottunity to get that special piece of jew a wonderfully low price. An opportunity that you will appreciate when Everything will be sold sttily fer cash. Nothing chaitged. Nothir cash if reduced prices will do it. COM9 EARLY AND GET THE PICK. Space will not permit us teoshow the many many bargains to be picket reduction in prices: $1050.09 jai Vd Rings, now ----------.-$800.00 $900.00 'i d Rings, now ----------$700.00 $600.00. Diamond Riigs, now ------------$475.00 $300.00 Diamond Cluster Rings, now ------$200.00 $250.00 Diamond Cluster Rings, now ...--$175.00 $200.00 iamond Pluster Rings, now -- $135.00 $375.00 lamona and Solid Platinum Bar Pins, now selling for -----------------------$300.00 $275.00 Diamond and Solid Platinum Rnr Pine now selling for ------------------........$195.00 If you anticipate the purchase of anything in the jewelry line in the n at these prices will probably never come again. COOPER'S JEX 6 5.IIAIN Grea RE DUC;TiON~ n Prices BEGINNING TODAY COAT SUITS - One-half Off COATS - One-third Off SKIRTS- - One-third Off DRESSES - - One-third Off SPECIAL PRICES ON SHOES SHAW & > OLLUM Mercantile Co. Sumter , Q6 &-mSm Elas] ater portion of our larg itches, ut Ulas mount of business. Meantime I : meet these obligations we mus 000 VALUE AT PRICES SO I :ient funds to meet our immedia uich we are all quite familiar, bi lort of financial ruin. ion of this store for handing qi elry, watch, clock or Rome othei you see what we have to offer. ig exchanged. We are simply THE SALE MAY LAST ONL I up at this sale, but the followin $350.00 Bracelet Watch, ca ndw selling for $75.00 Bracelet Watches, n $50.00 Bracelet Watches, no $35.00 Bracelet Watches, no $30.00 Clocks, now $20.00 Clocks, now $15.00, Clocks, now $8.00 Clocks, now !ar future you really cannot affo VELRY- S 0 AX BEST REMEDY WHEN a HENS START EGG-EATING Egg eating sometimes becomes a se rious vice in n flock, the fowls becom ing very fond of eggs when they have learned to eat them. The habit spreads from fowl to fowl and unless checked will often spread through the whole flock. Egg eating usually begins Ithrough accident by eggs being brok en or frozen. See that the nests are prop~erly suppliedl with straw or other nesting material and have them dark enedl, so that if an egg is accidentally Ibroken the fowvls will not be likely to d (iscover it., Supply plenty of lime in the form of oyster shells, bone, or similar substances to insure a firm Ishell. As soon as it is discovered that a fowvl has formed the habit, the fowl Sshould lbe removed to prevent the spread of the vice. Once formed, it is dliflicult to eradiicate, and the saf Sest remedly is the (leath penalty, say poultry -specialists of the Unified States Depratment of Agriculture. Fowls sometimes pluck feathers fromi themselves and from each other. IThis is often caused by too close con Ifinement, by the presence of insect pests, or by ,.improper feeding. When some of the fowls of a flock have for medl the habit slightly, a wide range with a change of dliet, including a< plentiful supply of animal feed, andi freedom from insect pests, will usual ly correct the evil. Above all, see that the fowls have plenty of induce ment to exercise. If the habit be comes well formed it is very trouble Si epair T p Hard Work Often Breaks I and Creates a Need I I.EN and women who do hard i Jjlabor, such as building, farm in lg or housekeeping, and those, hodexhaustive brain work of vari ous kinds, often feel the need of some thing to help renew fagged forces and tone up the system. To help repair the wear caused by over-work, to gain renewed strength band energy, many have obtained good results from taking Ziron Iron Tonic. Ziron Is a perfected preparation of a pure medicinal iron salts, combined Pwith other valuable atrenith-giving f 0e stock of Jewelr s, Etc. ijlls have been coming due, t sell goods and sell a lot of OW YOU CANNOT RESI te obligations. We are will it to continue selling for an iality goods. This reputat item that you have been w overstocked and must turi Y A FEW DAYS. g quotations will prove to 3 ie set with Diamonds, ------------$250.00 3w ----------$50.00 w -----------.. .$35.00 )w ----------.$25.00 ------------.$20.00 ------------$15.00 ------------ $11.00 -------------$5.00 rd to miss this sale as the of TORBE SUITE some and may necessitate the killin > some of the fowls in order to sto it. WILL STAMP OUT GANG OF ASSASSIN Dublin, Nov. 14.-The military t< lay raided about 50 dwelling house >f Irish volunteers, notified the o< !upants that the authorities had fu :articulars of their connection wit ~he Republican army and intimate ~hey would be arrested unless the 'eased associationwv ith that bodly. A weekly summary of events dc slared that the indisputable sourc >f all erimes in Irelandl is "an oi ganizedl gang of assassins dlescril ing itself as the Irish Rtepublica irmy." "This gang of assains," continue ;he statement, "must be stamped ou it any cost. But to the unhappy pec :)le of Ireland, the victims of thi ippalling scourge, every considere ;ion must be shown. The Roys [rish constabulary must put out th nurder gang. It is wvar to th leath." VARMERS MIX OWN FERTILIZE] Farmers in Morg..n county, Ala tave save approximately $10 a to >y mixing their fertilizer at home un ler the direction of the county agen nstead of shipping in the ready mix d article. About 300 farmers hay oined the homemade fertilizer move nent. Ten farmers joined in buying e arload of ground limestone wvhici vas used wvith good esrults, and hze Wear Down a Person 's Health yr Ziron Iron Tonic. onic ingredients, which are reconm nended by leading phynicians. Mr. H. B. Convorso, of McEwen l'enn., writes: "I had been working very hard, and was getting weak an'd un-down from hard work. When I ommienced taking Ziron, in a few daya felt stronger, and now I have taken wo bottles I feel as strong as ever, Llthough I have kept at woric all the ime." 'You cannot lose anything by giving Giron a trial, but very likely will galn nuch. Your druggist will sell you the irst bottle on a money-back guarantee. red; ly and notes at the them, and in or ST THEM. ing to cheerfully y great length of on we expect to anting so long at i the goods into rou the sweeping portunity to buy R, S. C. g number have been testing nitrate of p soda on corn and cotton. The factory mixed commercial fertilizer has cost $40 to $60 a ton, and the price placed a limit or, its -use been 3 largely relieved by the practice of home mixing. 1- - 0- -- s SOUTH CAROLINA SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION I1 h A statement in regard to the work di of the South Carolina Sunday School y Association was receivedl last Tuesday by General SuperintendIent Leon C. Palmer from Governor R. A. Cooper. e It is as follows: - "It gives me pleasure to commendl ~the South Carolina Sunday School School Association andc its wvork t~o the citizensi of our SaeThsor tgaimzIation, wvith its strong Christian Sleadership, its edlucational program, and its pr'actical and efficient method, 5is rendlering a distinct service to mnor al and religious interests. It deserves the su)port of al public-spirited citi zens." e Governor Cooper will make the opeing addreS sat the 1921 State Suinday School Convention, which will be held at Winthrop College, Rock lill. STlE Al MUC HfWHISKE~Y t Newark, N. J., Nov. 14.-A band of . whisk.ey thieves, believed by the po e lice to ntumber 25 or more, early to - (lay broke open two freight cars in the South Broad street railroad yards here and stole 588 cases of whiskey and 44 barrels of alcohol. The whiskey is valued at $32,340 and the alcohol at $35,200. The loot was c'arriedi off in motor trucks after a railroadl policeman had been kid niaped. Two trucks filled with plunder were recoveredl. JAILER SAVES NEGRO Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 14.--An unsuccessful attempt was made b~y a mob of between 30 and 40 men to secure Robert Lowe, negro, who is alleged to have 'onifessed to criminal ly a ssautlting an 11 year old1 white girl at Arlington, near here, Novem ber 1. Ja il oflicials hid the negro in the second attempt by a mob to se cure the negro, the first futile effort being made at Arlington. AD)VERTISE IN THlE TIMES