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Entered at the Postoflice at Manning as Second-Class Matter. Appelt & Shope, Proprietors. Published Every Wednesday Subscription Rates $2.00 p.er year in Advance M ANNING, S. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1921 The crime wave i nhis; country is said to be ebbing. But floods gen eraily do. Of cour'se, we I ight sidestep Japan by sinking the island of Yap. Who wants to light over a fly speck, anyway? The former kaiser. has sunk yet antother tug on the ladder of fame. He hais written a book. Pauperismt, after ;ll, has its advaittages. Its marital scandals are seldoi aired inl the Ialily less. Ilere is no occas on for hiini og your smile, brother. It is not subject to the inlcoie tax. Some men's heads a'r so ull of brains there is no roomt left for comn lon setlse. When a fellow begis to feel his oats it is a sign that the seeds of wis dom are failing 1to sprout. - ------oo---- - -4 The le'agO of' nat in s is stili battling valiatntly inl its efforts to retiain at league. If the bolshevik dittator 'fl Rissia kee ps tip his plresenit. record he will I go into history as having 'ben killed mort often than Villa. t .\ovie crities contend that a three-toot kiss is long enough. But we uiu n'say- -we iever trie one. ---- ---- - ------.---- t Y'AI1NG ABOT:l'T YAU l The little island of Yap, aliout the relative siz' of a sutnhsh in a big lake, is essential to Unlited States Cable iiterests, and the allies promised Piesi dent Wilson that Americian interests therein would ntot he jeoparlized. They forgot their. promise. They handed the manodate for' Yap over to the Japatiese. The Unitied States protested. JaPani staids lat antd 'e - - ..' .... . .. . ,. ' - . .. Now the goveinment ao Washington is sudbenly incirasing tihe garrison of Ameriann ttiops in hawaii by 125 per cent, and at the Panama: canal by Uore than :00 per cent. What next ? (This is what onr friends call it) At Your Service! In the shade of the trees, away from the maddening rush? Where the birds sing and the pure air circulates freely. No high rent-no steaming dirty as phalt streets-no staggering overhead costs; yet, we are as near you as ever through our perfect delivery system. What Does It All Mean To You? Simply this'--in moving to our new location we have put into effect a prac tical protest against the excessive cost of doing buSilCss il) the street. Our judgment has been amply vindicated in the splendid patronage we have receiv ed. The public are at last learning to distinguish the real from th, sham. We are not trying to feed you on excitement or questi, nable goods. Neither are we featuring high-priced groceries, but we do Specialize in pure, wholesome, reasonably priced Foods, with a guarantee of satisfa tion or money back. If you are not among oiur mfalnIy good c11st omer Is. we wan1 t yolu to be. Just call up 'phone No. 8 and you'll find us on (iuty with eleandl, fresh goods and in telligent service. If you want to see a real busy place, (ro0p in some time we'll be glad to meet any of' our "city friends." Manning Grocerv Co. 5K T.! NO*-1140 HAYIl qervous Indigestion-Loss < Jacksohville Business M -Garren's Tonic Rest( Weight, From 135 to 171 "I weighed less than 135 lbs. and vas on the verge of a nervous break lown in 1914, suffering from indiges ion and started taking Garren's Ponic. ' After taking four bottles I Ielt like a new man my weight in Teased to 185 lbs., and it has not )een below 175 lbs. sinec," said Mr. ohn P. Couch, Secretary and Gen ral Manager of the Florida Help 1pply Company, Jacksonville, Fla. "There is absolutely no question," ontinued Mr. Couch, "about Carren's l'onic being a wonderful Iledicine )rompt in its action and always help ul. I was absolutely conscious that was being greatly benefited after ising only one bottle and if anybody, mywhere, wants my pe-rsonal opinion f Garren's Tonic and its effect upon ny case, I will be glad to write any ine who will enclose a stamp for -eply." "I ook at Imie now,' contilnued. Mr. outh, "and imagine what I looked ike when my weight was less than 35 lbs., and you will understand why am so enthusiastic over Garren's onic. The leffect it has on one's ap tite is solilicient to make it one of he world's greatest and most valuable wedicines. When I was suffering With idigestioni I could not eat anything t all without intense suffering after mard, bt since taking this wonderful onie I can eat anything I want. My leep is perfectly s9uind and restful C.ASSII[D ADV[RTISING iOCK Lime antd Cment, let us . have your orders. Dickson Grocery and Feed Co. 'UREl( PORTO I CA i POTATO plants prompt deliv'ry. Lots of 1000 to 3,000 at $2.25; :1,000 to 10,000 at $2.00, all orders over 10,000 at $1.75 f. o. b. growing station. Terms, cash with order. S. L. Iluggins, Box 276, Manning, S. C. IG H EST prices paid for Liberty Bonds. All denominations. W. N. Geiger, First National Bank. 11-tf. F YOU WA NT EGGS--Feed your hlens Purina Chowder. Dickson Grocery and Feed Co. ,OR SALE-Dixie Triumph wilt re sistant seed from cotton that made bale and half the acre, carefully ginned to preven t Im ixing. 'T'lhis is a large boll open hearing cotton of the earliest variety which qual ifi cations makes it the best to plant under bool weevil conditions. Also a limited quantity of Gillespie Long Staple seed from cotton that pull ed 1 3-8 Staple. ENither seed one dollar per bushel F. 0. B. Sumter, S. C., cash with order, E. S. Booth, Sumter, S. C. 10-4t-c 'RATT'S STOCK and POULTRY re medies. We carry a complete line. Dickson Grocery and Feed Co. XASOLINE SYSTEM-Oil Tanks and Pumps, Air Compressors, Comput ing Scales, Show Cases, Account Registers, Floor Scales, Rebuilt Cash Registers, Safes, %to*e F'ix tures. The Hamilton Sales Co. Columbia, S. C. No.5-tf, PURINA ('OW (CHOW---T'he milk produci ng feedl. Dickson G rocery and Feed Co. VA NTED)-any quantity ro'ughi lumi her' in sizes 3x8, 3x 10 and 3x 12, 20 feet lengths andl over. Also %?' llooring and roo finig. Quote prices in ear load large quint ities, 1. o. b). New York. Max Al. K(. Trading ( ,805 1.exi ingt on A\ ve.. Brooklyn, A Y, (ORN A NI DO.\TlS--at the righit pri('(s. Dicklson Grocery and1( lFetd ('o. 'ORI S.\I, Penut Set'1, t'arefually 5(ele'ced, shel led moal griad ed, fresh at planting time. I .et us link your order unow, buit do inot phmt tint il Ma or dun le for best restilts. We t cani furinish Whitte Spaniish or' Run neri seed~ in aniy quant1Iit y ait reasonri ale piiet'; also( Ii('anut plante'rs and weciderse ai full infornmlioni bu growing. Seai Island ('ottoni Oil ('.,Caleston, S C 13-f f-c TURE GEl*OlGIA\ CANE SYitUT, in Hariels, $1 .00) pt'r gallon,. Dit'kson I lM~STlITl'(I N6 and picoting at t achnuia't works oni anty scwin' mal c'hin', easily wi'julstedl. Price $2.5t. with tnil instiuctin. (~im Nnvt'l ty Coi., lho\ 1031, (Corpuls i'hristi 'lTexss. . It-j NA.* NTED' 1- Mann to sell Singer' Sew ii.' Alachlines andI colleet. Stranight ar-s wriite C. A. Blanton, Sumiter, 8. ('. 13-3t-c K'OR SA 1.1- - Dixie TI.riminph Cot ton Seed, at. 85 c'en ts per, bushel. HI. K. lHeatson, Mla nnli,iig Rt. 1 -- 12-4 t-I P(URE PORO R CAHl PXlOTA TO plante priomplt. de(livi'ry. Lots of 1,000 t 3,000 at $2.:35; 3,000O to 10,000 ati $2.00), all orders over l0,000) at $1 .7f f. o. b. grow ing st ationi. Ter ms ensh with order'. S. L,. Hu ggins ltix 27(', Manin izg, S. C. AM OlFllERING; AILL MY SPRIING Mill inetry at cost. Tlh is is your op portum ity to s''turec the Ia test that t he market aff'ords at ireduced pries. R ll \fillinmry Cr' POUNDS L-TAKING CARRFN'S TONIC )f Sleep and Appetite Brings 1 [an to Verge of Break-Down >res Health, ' Strength and i Pounds. and I wouldn't take all the wor'ld for the good that Gurren's Tonic has done mie." "I never object to my name or any thing that I have being used, at any time or place, that Vill, in any way, help humanity and in this instance I higve received too much good from Garren's Tonic to even hesitate in recommending this Tonic to people who suffer from indigestion, nervous ncss or stomach trouble of any na ture. I do not believe that anyone can ren der a better service to suchi people, for I am now-tassured 'that Garren's Tonic will relieve the most obstinate case." The above statements are identical with those made by thousands of I people who have been relieved from their suffering from the use of this wohderful Back-to-Nature Remedy. The (igestive organs of the body are the most, vital ones to the health of mankind. Without food man starves to death and with food improperly digested he is in a worse condition. Garrenl's Tonic is composed of hcrbs anld roots which deal exclusively vithi the digestive organs, giving addition al gastie juices proper climation of waste natter and strength to the ! body by supplying it vith an abun dance of red blood. (;arren's Tonic is sold in Summer toln by 1). 0. Rlhame, Inc. *Single bottle $1.25. Buy 5 bottles for $5.00. . UST RECIVED a large assortment of Score Cards for bridge, rook and I whist. Dickson Drug Store. MIX El) F'EE)S of all kinds, and fresh too. Dickson Grocery and Feed Co. HAVE YOU TRIEl) that fine 70c box em:dy at Dickson Drug Store. I It is unbeatable. SECiTETAlRY WAL,,ACE OPENS 1G EX lllIT OF AM ARYllS Secretary of Agriculture Wallace ollicially opened the biggest amaryllis show ever hold in the United States recently, wihen more than 1,000 plants, all in bloom, were displayed in one of the department's greenhouses. Be ween 4,000 and 5,000 blooms of all sizes and varieties were exhibited. M ore than 100 of the plants were seed lings propagated by specialists of the depart me.-t who have been wVorking for 20 yn! in velopi:.g new andI m Milio Lost annually by far animals. A good part of receive the right kind of sickness. We have with< remedies in the world ani to lie used for 706 FOR CHICKEI F"or cholera or1 white Also a tonic andI egg stiln of the best r'emfedies in PIrice 50c. 707 A fine remedy for' wor a preventative. An r'emedy. Prtice $2.00. I Prescriptio For' the cure of L4a( sure relief andI one that can get qulick relief fronm All our medicines at pany, with the following and Karr'y Grocery Co.,11 We ask you to give proNduce the results you son1, will be glad to give dIiseases. Sumter: 316 Southb Sumter Sre ind improved varieties. The.show this year was twice as arge as any amaryllis show ever held n this country. Last year the' depart nent held a similar show, at' which %pproximately 700 plantsk were exhib ted, but at that time some of the Alooms were not at their best for ex 'ibition purposes, while this year practically every flower shown was in its prime. Some of the blooms mens jred a foot across the mouth of the trumpet. Hundreds of visitors attended the show, many of whon were commer :inl growers from all parts of the mountry. Expert growers were much interested in thb new varieties on dis play and they plan to propagate some ,)f the new species and place them on the market. Quality Tells J. H. -F THE YOUN HARD CASH VS. N HARD TIMES Hloly writ tells of "hard times" that. came to the Israelites in form of famine. Those hard times were relieved by a mir acle. These are not. (lays of miracles 'tis true, but consider a miomnent how miraculous hard cash can combat hard times. GO forth into the mercantile mart With a few: of those hoarded 1dollars of yours an(1 YOU can w Nvork miracles. Soul Soothing ai TOILET Lov' Me face powder __......90C Carnation talcum -- ..--..25c Palm Olive soap . ._l) ........ Forhans and Colgates tooth paste - 30c GET IT A' J. H. R The You nsof E mers and stock raisers by tl this is due to carelessness b remedies just as quick as t mut a doubt one of the large d every one is a specific for diarrihoea. To~ expel iulant. Onean r the wor'ld petite adr and vigorot LAX4 mhs and( also unel(Vle~d A fine 1) laxative wi] n No. 800--A H( ~rippe, Flu, Malaria, Chills, never fails. Anyone suffer this remedy. e handled b~y the Iseman i dealers: Ise man Mercanti danning. hese remedies a fair trial. lesire. Our Company veter advice as to the remedies Medicine C u:nittitititttitititt tuttat tt umus111111su22 IN MEMORIAM In sad but loving remembrance of iWy dear father, Petpr L. Holliday, who on March 28th; 1920-one year ago today, answered' the Master's roll call and entered into eternal rest. One lonely year lias past away, And still mny hieart Ip sore, His loving face, his tender voice, I miss them, more and more. On faith's white wings ny hopes are borne, To that celestial shore, Where those who loved each other he- .,, Shall meet to part no more. His Loving Daughter, Manie Bradhain. Price Sells IGBY G REPIABLE A BIG SHOW CASE AT RIGBY'S full of choice goods for Spriing and Summer garments. Look in our No. 3 case and see a beautiful selection of Flaxons, Voiles, Winico Fab rics and Fancy Swiss for Waists. Now for Skirts you'll 9 See Treco, Tricotine, Oxford Treco, Poplin, "P. K." and Satin I Striped Madras. TRY IT AT "RIGBY'S" ad Sweet Smelling ATICLES Azuren face powder .$1.25 Frostilla -- -_. -_ ..30c Ilinds Almond Cream .-.... 60c r "RIGBY'S" I G B Y, ng Reliable lollars te death of their different ecause the animals do not hey show symptoms of st lines of stock and fowl the disease it is intended 699 HOG TONIC worms, increases the ap rakes them extra healthy is. A fine tonic. Price $1. 704 ) OIL FOR HOGS argative and used as a I pr'oduce best of results. )T SHOT Fever and Indigestion. A ~ ing with any of the above Vholesale Grocery Coin lie Co., Manning; Kash We know that they will inarian, D~r. John I. Brun Iluitedl for the different ompany, SUMTER, S. C. ttt3tttttttittittt3t* tt ittititus it