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>7'.-r v r > y T .. .. v. * _ x* ■ ' ; - \ % * < \ . N- ' • ■•mf j) ,L ; ' ' ’' ■ 1""- ' :_ ' , ^; % ■ M .- ./ V »■ '/r THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C 5 ‘ J : Rats lik« fruit as well as tgraim With even the most diligent care, the storage house wyi sometimes become infested with rats or mice. Once they get started on this* diet they become confirmed enthusiasts. Losses amount- GOD’S HOLY BOOK As the It Has In pressed Many of World’s Greatest Thinkers In AH Ages. Sir Walter Scott on his deathbed ing to many thousands of dollars luive ^ ^ but one bookf y* Bi _i been reported. A rat poison has been 1 United States when the centennial cel ebration of the Declaration of Inde pendence was held. At that time he was asked for a message ■'to the chil dren of the land, and his words, which have become famous, were these: Hold fast to the* Bible as the sheet anchor of our liberties. Write its pre- — developed at the Mellon Institute of Indusrtial Research that is over fifty times more powerful than any hereto fore known. RAT-TOX is this power ful poison and a tasty bait combined. Rat-Tox is packed in handy tubes. Bread, meat or cheese‘are not heces- cepts upon your hearts and practice ble; read that to me/’ ’ f osU “ r ** i( f them in your lives. To its influence *“ ' re » t «< * "f” kmpiom we m for the we and shifted the center and balance of Z m, er. has Carried away captive it down rival altars and over have made in true civilization, and to roken thrown false gods, till the right of way has been accorded to it by friends! .this we must look as the guide in the future.” Benjamin Franklin said, “Young wry. Get Rat-Tox from your retailer. ”*} uy .ro-oo, my ^ you is thit you cut- -V"' and Joes. Sold into bondage by false tivi|te an acquaintance with, and a ’ brethren it has captured the hearts - - - - - masters and ascended the throne ^ of dominion. Driven into the sea it • has gone over dry-shod, seeing its en- Qood Health RequiresQood Elimination emies drowned in the flood and itself singing the glad song of deliverance. firm belief in the Holy Scriptures. Huxley said, “The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed. Down to modern times no state has had a constitution in 'O be well, you must keep the blood stream free from impur- i rater the'’darkness by the radiance of ities. If the kidneys lag, allowing body poisons to accumulate, a toxic condition is created. One is apt to fed dull, languid, tired and achy. A nagging backache is sometimes a symptom, with drowsy headaches and dissy spells. That the kidneys JVC not functioning f.: operly U often shown by burning or scanty passage of accretions. If you have reason to suspect improper kidney function ing, try Doan’s Fi7/a—a tested stimulant diuretic. Users praise them throughout the United States. Ask your neighborf Nailed to a felon cross, it has illumi- I which the interest of the people are sc largely taken into account, in which the duties, so much more than the privileges, of rulers are insisted upon, as that drawn up for Israel in Deuteronomy and Leviticus. Nowhere is the fundamental truth that the wel fare of the state, in the long ran, de pends upon the righteousness of the citizen, so strongly laid down. The Bible is the most democratic book in W. P. Powell in DOAN’S "ii 5 SHmmbmt Datretie to thm Kkbt*ya i Co. Mfg. Che in .Buffalo, NY. D. E. TRIBBLE CO. CLINTON, S. G ' ’ - UNDERTAKERS & LICENSED EMBALMERS All Calb Promptly Attended To Day or Night AMBULANCE SERVICE ALL MOTOR EQUIPMENT Day Phene 94 Night Phone 296 or 24 its c'vn glory, and transformed the suir.jnits of sacrifice into a throne of urmersal judgment. Sealed in the gl '‘m of a sepulchre, it has come forth w.th the echoing footsteps of Al mighty God. rising to dominion over all intelligence.’' Matthew Arnold said, “The Bible _ alone gives the true prescription forlthe wurid.”—Prof happiness and men will never cease' j be Gaffney Ledger, to wish for happiness.” I ______________ Thomas Carlyle said, “The Bible is! the book wherein for thousands of i ♦ years the spirit of man found light'* FARM DEMONSTRATION and nourishment and the response to | ♦ whatever was deepest in his heart.” ! 4 William E. Gladstone says, “If I ♦ am asked to name the one comfort in sorrow, the safe rule of comfort, the true guide of life, I must point to what, in the words of a popular hymn, is called the old. old story, told in an old Book, which is God’s NEWS C. B. CANNON, County Agent GOAL! BEDDING SWEET POTATOES To be successful with bedded pota toes, there are three things to be con sidered: Namely, seed selection, seed richest' treatment for disease pores, and care- gift to mankind.” i ful preparation of plant bed. These Coleridge says. “I know the Bible is three factors will do much towards inspired, because it inspires me.” (controlling diseases and successful The German poet Heine was a Jew storage, and a skeptic, yet after a day spent! After.the danger of frost, which is in the unwonted task pf reading the about the middle of March to first of Bible, he exclaimed, “What a book! April, usually six weeks before trans- Wide and vast as the world, rooted in | planting time, the potatoes may be the abyss of creation; and towering bedded in open ground, usually 4-6 up behind the blue secrets of heaven; weeks before danger of frost is over sunshine and sunset, promise and ful- (15th-20th of February), the potatoes fillment, birth and death—the whole may be bedded in hotbed, drama of humanity are all in this The Porto Rico or Nancy Hall is the are an in book. Its eclipse would be the return of chaos; its extinction would be epitaph of history. John Quincy Adams, sixth president most popular potato used through this the section. The Triumph is recommend- de for green or early market. In selection of seed be sure to use of the United States, said. “The first only healthy uniform seed from fall and almost the only book deserving selection from the best yielding hills only book deserving of universal attention is the Bible. I of disease-free poatoes, and of^the de- DIXIE GEM speak as a man of the world to men of , sired type. Mr. E. P. Milam of Lau- AND the world and I say to you, search the rens, is one fanner who practices the scriptures." ‘ field selection and finds that it pays well. If you would split the stem and % 1 Why shouldn’t the Standttd t . * Oil Company make the best •> motor oil?...Well, it does. and puts its name on it ** ? *- - i .* v. <- J CLINCHFIELD; Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth presi dent of the United States: “I’m prof itably engaged in reading the Bible. In regard to this great book I have | only to say that it is the best book hich God has given to man. Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet anchor Dixie Ice & Fuel Co Clinton, S. C. examine the potato you will detect stem rot. If the stems are blackened inside discard from seed purposes. The potato that shows nearly round, sunken, black spots on the surface, or rottep ends, should never be bedded. 1 of your liberties, write its precepts Just before bedding, the potatoes on your hearts, and practice them in should be closely selected in order to your lives.” remove all signs of diseased potatoes. SS William E. Gladstone, England’s Due to diseased potatoes throughout — grand old man: “There is but one this section, it would be wise to treat. —— question and that tatoes with 40 per | can and will correct anything that cent formaldehyde. »Use one quart to i EE needs correcting. My only hope for 50 gallons of water and immerse po-' — the world is in bringing the human tatoes for five to eight minutes. Bed Z=: mind into contact with divince reve- potatoes as soon as possible after= What do you think of: 1 * 1100 -” treatment. You may use tubs or, = ■ • 1 Li 4. l, 4.L 1 John Wesley, founder of Methodism, barrels for this selection, just so they being BOle to buy a three said: “O give me that book; at any will not leak. £ v DieCe bed room suite of P™** P ve ^ book of God! Here Most potato plants^in this state are 1 I*. •« . -m is knowledge enough for me*. Let me usually grown in op|en ground, but for gOOG Quality COmDineQ be a man of orip (v-ok.” ' w - < early plants the hotbed is recommend- EE With beauty at a Drice of ^ Pxesi^nt CmvSn Coolidge said, “If ed. which is made as follows: :E_ , fwv j/r » ' American democracy is to remain the Locate the bed in a southeastern ex- = arOUnU vbU.UU. we na\e greatest hope of humanity, it must posure, with protection froni wind pre- more. them. Better suites if tont * nue abundantly in the faith of ferred. with easy reach of water, good ~ . . |.| || jthe Bible."’ drainage, and preferably new land, you preter just a little Professor William Lyon Phelps, Breal land deep, scoop out three to 1 American eiucator of Yale university, four inches of soil rather than dig {said, “I thoroughly believe in a uni- deep pit. Make bed rectangular, not tversity education for men and women; over six feet wide and as long as nec- but I believe that a knowledge of the essary to accommodate the seed beded. Bible without a college education is Mix approximately half and half I more valuable than a college educa- cotton seed and horse stable manure • *V*v ;t:on without the Bible.” (for heat (15 bu. of cotton seed to at Howard A. Kelly, M. D^ American plot 6 feet by 144 feet) and put down surgeon and scientist, said, “The in- a laypr of 4 to 5 inches. Level, pack FULLER-SIMPSON FURNITURE CO. •i—f- Z Suffered K weaK, nervous “T WAS in a very weakened, run-down condition, surely in need of a tonic and build er" says Mrs. J. R. Wrenn, of Anna, Texas. “I was so weak I had to go to bed, and kept getting weaker. T suffered with my back so modi. I waa very nervous, couldn’t rest good at night I couldn’t eat anything—I just wasn’t hungry. 1 had read so much of Cardui, I thought best to use it I took seven or pight bot tles, and by the rim* I h^d taken them I was stronger than I had been in several years. I can highly recom mend Cardui.” Thousands of ether women have found that the tonic ef fects of the purely vegetable ingredients of Cardui were fast what they needed to kelp restore their appetites, to hdp bring them easily and natu rally back to normal health and strength. Its action has been found to be of great benefit in many common fe- timate experiences of life have shown and if dry, sprinkle. Cover the mix- me that the Bible is a living word; ure with 2 to 3 inches of sand or fine just as definitely God’s word to me loamy soil: Allow this to remain 24 ,as a letter received in the mail from to 36 hours before bedding to prevent my mother to me personally” poUtoes overheating. Woodrow Wilson, twenty-eighth Immediately after heating, bed po- president of the United States, said, tatoes so as to be nearly touching. “A man has deprived himself of the Cover with one inch of sand or loamy j best there is in the world who has soil, then one inch layer of Unpacked deprived himself of a knowledge of the pine straw, and cover straw with four Bible.” inches of soil. The straw prevents; William Jennings Bryan said. “For pulling potatoes out of ground when nineteen hundred years the battle be- plants are pulled, tween the spiritual and material con- I Bed 3 to 4 bushels for enough plants 'ception of life has raged around the for each acre. Bible.” \ In case of danger of frost use light, Eugene Field said, “I would not now ^ canvas or glass or heavy muslin to 1 exchange for any amount of money protect plants. the acquaintance with the Bible that • Pull plants often to encourage pro-; was drilled into me when I was a boy.” duction. Wa Water plants often to pre-' ~~ When John anna maker, the mer- vent dryness, but do not keep bed, i I chant prince, was eleven years old, he soggy. Two. inches of straw loosely): purchased a Bible. In later yean? he thrown on is good to prevent soil- j i said of this purchase. I have, of baking, water-packing and mild frost : to 6; SS Boy it at your druggist’s. CARDUI purchase course, made large purchases of prop- injury. Plants should have 4 erty in my time, involving millions of inche of underground growth, dollars. But it was as a boy in the 1 A. Rhett Martin of Gray Court, is country, at the age of eleven years, carrying out the above plan in bed-; ; that I made my greatest purchase. In ding his sweet potatoes. It is very, the little mission Sunday school I simple and easy for the person who bought from my teacher a small red wishes to grow more and better pota- kather Bible, about eight inches long tfies per acre. and six inches wide. That Bible cost - r ' * Maple porch rockers in = Far Fdnk TraUa $2.75, which I paid for in small in stallments as I earned the money. OT ? r my ! l fe } see , that ; the natural finish and the little red bow was the foundation I ... m • » j 3 on which my life was built and has Wltfl lUCKOry FOUndS and made possible aU that counted in Spaced ariYlS pHced from life. I know now that it was the ^^ . r , greatest investment and most impor- 4.UU UP at tant and far- / ng purchase I ever General Grant wasWesidcnt of the FULLER-SIMPSON FURNITURE CO. 7 4 . j. , Our motor oil would not carry the name "Standard” if it did not possess the best qualities claimed for other . oils, plus extra lubricating power of its own. When you buy "Standard** Motor Oil you can get the right grade for your motor. It is always uni form. It minimizes carbon. It resists heat. Can a motor* ist ask more from any ofl? STANDARD"MOTOR OIL The Measure of Oil Value STANDARD OIL COMPANY (N. J.) t i •A* ( H <1 STATIONERY A Big Special Offer! = One 50c Package oi Wickford Cloth Finish Paper and Two 25c packages of Envelopes, AH For 75c An Extraordinary Offer $1.00 For 75c . - ‘A DON’T MISS IT •T- Chronicle Co. STATIONERY AND GIFT DEPARTMENT 1 V ! : M I n.. » ,.:/