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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE! PubU?H??l Kvtrjr Friday ' ?> / \ A W. L. MkOOWOl /. M D NUJLS ?od K. N. M.IHJWUi. P?blUk*M u iUm mIIw ?i )W f miMm *1 ItaiM, Sh>I UiJim I fiM? N. Ilnxitl Si. ? 'ItMittf 54* > <SuiUl?Ml, S. .\u II, IH, lull. On your Have m miuIIv. you'll fiml li worth while. Some p?ople are ho constituted Huti- the thing* (hut don't concern" than) are tho thiHK* thai kIv# then? <hu most vupoorn, The man who niin?ls hit own hu? ln?>KH iivolilh IoIh of trouble which wouhl surely com* to him If he concorntxl himtwlf with other peo ple's affairs. ? , The people who never fail an the people who never attempt much Hut If l !*#?>' do not fall neither It It poHHlltle for them to meet will large- ?u<ve?>i?. During the next month advertlM your store uh effect I \ ely us you He cret I) wliih you had been ahle to ad vortiae It the pant month' It'h at. experiment for a sloui heart and limit)' We cull your attention to an ar tlek> to another place si?m*d by Mi K. A I.)rowii, of the Ux*al Farmers' I'lliJIi, UrKillX^the lit ' IMl'I'VM>'f a!" farmer* "at tue speaking n> !?e held here on \ugust i'tth ? Wouldn't you Ji .i'it.i") if yoni ?Niim p*'t 11 <"> r Middt-liiy douh'.?-d i!jr? advertising >pa e he uses m tiw i:ew:-paper^ If i< would be a good I hitig f ?r to b ' perhap. would be a ?:?> >-S ;ii'- ??' for >"?'? t,. do The hoy or *;ir' who .?orks olti - bi'iailM- I hey b a * .? t" ? v?l:| lie*" amount to :: .. !. W e may i>? ato?* financially i..si to ? t1? ou' ?? ? ? '.v (> ,.? >|in i. ! . . . i.patloll >?( ?-?li.i kind I' 1 ? li?>: : :.<? idle v\'o the world depend- < ii for >uppor' In hi* Hefmoti i;:st Sunday nicht lu the Lyttleton Sin-d \J~j bodi*.i t'hurch, l)r. ?l II Itrowne the pa Uil, (old of ttir pre.IT sin of tic' \> i Ing an lionetst debt li ?u do no' pay your deb?* yon sb m;d :iot fail to read it I. pu ? nl 111 at other column o: !'he i ??r-otele to day The hot wave is said to be due to the prevalence of ?? imt >???her ? or immense area This 1> the opin ion Of the weather experts. m> 1' rectus thut we were mistaken in supposing that it was caused by the hot air artists of various kinds working over time. sa>s the Ureetis liurn Telegram (iovi'flior ; e \ <? k ed the rolh . missions of Jamj> M Alexander. .1 .1 II Merritt and John A- Morton, i 11?- f ir.-t named having n> tde an af fidavit and the two '.att??r has m attrsted af! i?la. i:.-v fon; irmitii: ih charges by the Heitoii Tit.,..- of Hi liviiitv on the go\erti"i > part to ward a youm; w<ii i.iii >I t l li'Vi't act.'ut n ' I. ? Ite.to'i -tat ion of the Son* hern Katiroad on July 1* 9 I he farm* r- :i.? .-ouh had bet ter ^.-t together on th>- proportion of the price of cotton before i! tf too' ia!e They rail .. ?ti'r- . ' !.< ua'ion thi-> year tf t ?.? ? y a., work ti>MM!,er. but another tone r::: ir r- * not be ?u favorabie We afford *>? let the spinn-r >!;? * - * ?? t hi> seat' what w ?? >hao:i cot ton fur If >oii are :i. * ;ti : t. with the re-t of f.?rt:.er- t.-i -? ^ at once ;t ? ,i . ? ? ? nt > ? of the country a- w ? a- y-.'Ur ?> ^ ? W?? direr? %?>?;? " ? ?.? '1 ? very st-n-ibie ,:i ai.uih- i p a e by t?!.. S . ? . :er i'i?uii'\ -Ka: " - I . h.' < In- i., k :i. > w w 11r> ?! i t'? a : - .M-.il it.. : , w rt-i k .re t:: ev.-t l;i row ? !>' y ?? . w ! K> you know : f . to frequent .my does ,i !n?y h.i \ and ilirt . an torn h Is sou ! ' Kloreltv 1 us and said h~ c cent be owed us ? : urday ntil.' W e died \ not h?-r n..< pay u> m a .lay <>r . we were born v; :? r r - ;? . . ? man lie or were we Another said he w'o..:i -. '? ? .v as shooting. We pre>unie th ?shooting is very uncertain Anoth Hi ho hopotl to to ?i-. | ?'I'' not pay u> with it to won I.if.. has *o:w. soon to aave ^.-row "id UR d DHV Agent* for Standard Patterns loney. > course -Oaff-i ' ftuJlujt v To I TufciUK a paper out of the po?l ufficu imtkcit the reclpieut liable for the bill. I>r. Auiiliti. w iJullwi (Jklv.f, publisher, Hcut h\? paper to Ctiurlttt ilurge. > The latt?r paid for it twice and ,fhcfl rcfuacd U> pa> for it utfitiu. Ilv *?ld Ij?? ordered it ??op< V?<1 Hut the court of a|?i>?*aU hold* thai mere acceptance of the paper rested ,t liability. It added; "Tho pr??t?aiMtiou and publication <?f u newspaper in vol vei? much men ial and physical labor well u* an tu lay of money- one who accept? i t>?*p<*r h> coni tmmurtl) taking i( J/oin the poatofficH receives a i?ene Hi 41 ltd expenditure n-i fully u? Ifj h-? hud appropriated an> uiltxr prod uct of another'# labor. and by *uch ? il lie muHi l>?* held liable for th?? loKcrtpiign |ir|c?." Kvery pape?<r haa btwn liotlu>rt)(| ? y (iiu reader who tukea the paper from the pohtofftce, umI ? the bene (It <>f reading what ot her# hav.e paid lo have published. and then claim.* that he ordered It Mopped. Wliliu ? here are aorne paper* which utill ( Jitlinuo a name on their I tat after ordered discontinued for the nab* of -t "id# Itat," it i* not. the poii< y of the Chronicle . MAKIM. \ Mj\vsr\l'i;ii. \\ v b invo been in the newspaper business f?>r a number of >cur? and ) -I we iiUH'i people who have iiuior t . OM in the business who know a re.it deal more about it than wi< (i'>. It neeifi# that the (iri'oi)'ilK' New*. |iii? ha<l similar experience Judto',1^ froii. the following: " Mr II m Iim IMilko newspaper* ooniu t ine.s .believe that their profession I" an exacting one. '.They are wrong I;. trt the simplest calling. Making* a newspaper Is an easy trick Any b >?1> ran <li? it A lawyer with on ly a diploma ami it nrass sign, who w >otd lose a suit even if the other side was fi'iiil; 16 confers judgment, w il tell >011 how to?run a newspa-j P r , A physician who would send h.s p.itu-.ni to tit*.' morgue before tM ."ipt ion ha- bvun filled will k itiw a4! about tin.- fine p >inis ?>; tkiiiK a .i?-wspnper All actor that :? ? i lie'.! nn -''her p.avii.it than ?? m >t t' ; oiua to .11! gl. Tr. r.i w .s !.?? h.ituiltnp f?f thci world'H news. "An old lad> who knows enough '? Kf'i off a st reel car backward h < posit In* opinions on it K?en l t> ^xi'Soii v. no lu'M'f paid t yiuiiin t.iit \ aiir. i.r made an> thinji n j: a visit did anything bti? a tali i.i iiw- now nt lipid iho.v men ? e v. ho \\rn<' "stories edit "iop\." w 'eat'i- with heads'" th.?i won't and k?i fh<- paper out on time. <?ie reas?ru lor 'he uiilwoal per le MtUoU" those ? .i?; is mat ?*. n bo-J> Imc. heell ?? Hi pios ?"d in IT is a u. >..t untiMi.tl man, w ho, w hen ? ill:.- r. p> ?. v. ill I..iJ b. .1 ilewspupi !' (nail e."y til.if a Ulan works .? I'Miicr for a puff on tin . a hi* pMUipKin. h < journal sin \\ h< frrr?Hrr ri >n about a most eiijo\abb- enter ' llill.elit )ii. vulapleled hir port! - a-iuate course it) newspaper work/ < d .vhen he writes a coinu5unna ' ? 11 I'll I-oth sides of The paper to : e ..,'i'i.r i,i heroines a t bin v -1bird ?I ~r> . ::.et: 'i.-r ? ? the Tribe of rib "t i -<< t:, 111> t:.i n ha \ ?? i ? i >a!idon*-d 'i-i' tir?' for -aw. nied-, u ;iii?. i u? her eas\ walks of ilfe Si'itp;> ,d".?i V- Uian> tlietl would r..?her it j iit < ?hiH? than an-: o' her. "Ili'iM.k -be will 11 \ <-i|ir ii*f. Van.I .Is. s-ipp>>4< d be l.ioon si 'lti. r w ?? i, u' . ? 11. ;d .it a faril.-el t } . ? I '.( I" k ? . ? r.. ? .if t'.nep. ?i:ie I O -; ;? \ f, > a^O a lUl ' <1"W j; .? i. r> ??! ? i- i "rn ?. i, . .id > u - j ? ? ' ? ? 11 r i. ?? fa r liter <?! i!i't'?? t: iti i: i u( S:!.: \ ,i .? ?.:o ."oc dri .e; ,'"i" tt..- i?*?! - I.t;;;i:?.?r < >??.pally, was n ' ' .' !!. " ? i'.!.ii k liiv.-r sw amp. >u r . "unr;., ? hcri' he wa> haui ot: - \|"4>d't> . bi'itli; hit b> ' ? 'otiw > he li'U w aton w hile w a - jo.id'.! !_? ,i ioj; on It i;i-iM>h .? ?: c win 11\ ? hi- car. BROOKS "Hell Fix Your Car" I. rivTV mix N'oikh. Liberty Hill, 8. L\# Aug, 17.?Mr aud Mr*. H K. Hallo urn off ou a trip to Cincinnati, Niagara Falls aud points of lulurttiil In Canada. They are expeilo.i homo Saturday. Mr. and Mr*. Hold Kroiiiu aud m-phcw, Mr. J>1 hium Kdmoods, who have boon visRing roiatlvuM at this place, have relumed to their hoiuo in Kldgeway. Mf. and Mr*. J. II. Cunningham und family, uf Cheater, art; spending a mon'th In their old liopio at this place. Miss Sad!?? Richards has returned to hor homo ufter a visit to friends in .Sumter county. Messrs. Kdgar and Tom Cunning haul, of Chester, art? upending a while with their parents, Mr. aud Mrs. W. A Cunningham, of this place. I)r, II. I*. Matheaon, of Fort Myers Fla , has returned homo after vialt Ing liih bister, Miss Laura Matheaon. Mr Fred Floyd, of Tabor. N. C,, i* visiting hiH parents, (Jen und Mrs J. \\ Floyd. Miss Kitty Richards, who has been visiting friends In Wluuaooro, n is returned homo. Mr. Kdgar Williams, of Stoneboro, i* visiting Mr. Kdward Halle. The luteal aociai event wan a par iy given Monday night at the home f Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Halle. Thorn* present were: Misses Annie Thomp son, Clara Johnston, Kona Clements, ./zie Richards, Louise Jones, So phie Richards, faille Jones, Jeasle ? ? : "Mils, l^ai Kjchardb. Marie iluuv .Ingham, Kitty Klchar<ls, Louise i ? hi.,.t< n. Marian Richards, Salle uies, Mabel Haile, Jenullle Haile, Richards', und Messrs. Fred \ Floyd, Willie Thompson, Lewis I'er-i . John Clements, Waller Cunning ham, Rob. Cunningham, l'rloiean : ."miik Kdgar Williams, Kd Clem - Kdward Haile. Kdgar Cunning i:u, Stephen Richards, Tom Cun iiingham and Helton Cureton, The host and?-hostesses. Mr. Kd r I and Misses Mabel and Jennille ? i exert i hem selves to give ev ? j one a nice time. \ game of ball between Stoneboro ? ;id Liberty Hill nines, v\ ;is playe i' u Liberty Mill last Saturday, the si-ore being 8 to 11. in favor of Llb :> Hit! Ratteries, Stoneboro? "irk'', Hendrix and Williams. Lib > Hill Haile. Clements and Kichards. Front. Mr K. K. Mathis Is having a hand M j;iass front put in his already .'-appointed shoe store. Nothing .?i ; more 'o the appearance of a Uian pretty show windows ^nd ' ? .in improvement along the ::n line Othefr iinpr"vem.>n>>j ?" ? > in a tie in f h is store Oenih of Mrs. Trui'siHI, Mrs. Henry Truesdoll. of DeKalb, ? e,| 011 last Wednesday night and t:_. I?uried > esterday afternoon at * i? o'clink at the DeKalb come rs She leases seven children. ? M? of whom is very young. Mrs iVuesdell is the daughter of the Mr Allen Watts. Special Offer. As a special inducement to read ers of The Chronicle, and to those who are contemplating subscribing for it. we will reduce the price of subscription from $1.50 to $1.00 pe > ear during the month of August. Renewals and back subscriptions can be paid for at this special price. If you are going away, if you are already out of the city, or if you have some relative or friend living m a distant town who would enjoy reading a newspaper, full of live news (one that is just like a let- j ler from houiei take advantage of! ?Ins offer and subscribe for The i '"hronicle now. If you knew what we know about printing of the better kind you would give us that next, order. Saving Useless Trips "1 Urf?4 te ull ) M t? Win j 'JUiifM. I am la Om store You can afford to forget things if you have a telephone in your home. To telephone saves hundreds of useless trips every day for those who live in the country. You can have this service in your home at small cost. It will save you money and add to the pleasure of your family. Our free booklet tells all about this won derful service. Write for it today. A postal will do. Address Farmers Line Department SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY South Pry or St, Atlanta. LITTLE LOCAL LINES OF CITY AND COUNTY FOLKS ITKMH TOO ttUOKT FOK A HKAD (iATHKKKl) AND <t!iOUi*Kl> FOR gtlCK KKAD1NU. Rev, mid Mm. H. B. Hrowue left Wedn??l?y on * trip to Wasbing toD, D. C. They will be away sev eral Uay? and uu account of the pastor's absence there will be no preacbiug In tbe Methodist cburcb on Sunday morning. Rev. Mr. Ho wan will preach at tbe Methodist cburcb ou Sunday night. Mr. and Mm. K. V. Truesdell, of Kershaw, passed through Camden on Wednesday last on tbelr way to Washington and New York. While <<ti this trip Mr. Truesdell will buy bin fall and winter good*. Mr. J. W. Melton, tbe hustling Htate manager of tbe W. W. Kiin ball IMano & Organ Co., of Charles ton, came up yesterday to spend a few days wltb bia father, Mr. F. M. Mellon. Ida Moguleacu, tbe little daugh ter of M. Moguleacu, a main street merchant, waa carried to tbe Colum bia hospital Wedneaday morning to be operated upon for appendicitis. Mr. Alex linker, who has been in tbe atore of Mr. H. L. Schloe burg foraometlme, returned Wed-* newday to hi* home at Norfolk. Mrs. K. M. Heudrlx. Mrs. Isaac Yottng and Mlaaes Anna Smith ant1 Anna Belle Hinson spent Wednesday at Dig Springs. After a pleasant visit of two weeks '< friends iu Spartanburg, Mrs.- K. J Bissell returned home on Wed nesday last. Mr. Vernon Dixon left Wednes day for Norfolk, Richmond and oth er points of interest for a ten days stay. Dr K. F. Callahan, who bus been with the DeLorme pharmacy in Sum . ia spending bis vacation in Cam* ilvn. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbell have returned from a pleasant stay at Charleston and Florence. Miss Mary Mickle, of Columbia, has been spending her vacation In Camden,. Mr. J. F. Hateman ,and son, Mal coni, went to Columbia Wednesday. Mr. F. D. Brooks spent a couple of days in Hock Hill this week. Mrs. W. I). Barrett left yesterday for Brevard. ('apt. M. L. Smith was in Bethune this week. A FRAGRANT TRAIN. Cut Rower Limited Express a Unique Feature In France. Every night during the winter months a special train, popularly call ed the "Rapide des Fleurs" ? the cut flower limited express?of ten cars, leaves Toulon for Paris over the line of the Paris. Lyons and Mediterranean railway, carrying cut flowers In bas kets and cardboard boxes from all stations on the line from Nice to Tou ion to the Paris markets Certain cars are switched off to Fraukfort, Berlin and Munich: others continue to Brussels and others to Calais, where their perishable freight Is ruahed to the markets of lx>ndon and Man Chester Certain shipments reach St. Peters burg and Vieuna. and the facilities thus offered the Sower growers of southern France are unique In the transportation w<> d A special train crew sorts these teus of thousands of parcels en route, the eight or ten sorters handling the baskets as care fully as the malls are handled. The cut flower industry of southern France began with the ipapetus first given by Alphonse Karr, the ecrlvain Jardinier, as he was known when he settled In SL Raphael In the latter part of the last century. Today the violets of Hyeres, like the roses and carnations of Antlbes and the narcissus and Roman hyacinths of Ollloulee, Le Pradet and Carquleranne. are found In the shops of Paris scarce eighteen hours after they were grow ing In the open air on the Mediterra nean shores. Cutenes* of Madmen. In Sir William Butter's autobiog raphy there Is an amusing story about six Insane soldiers who escaped while the corporal who had brought them en board the trooper was leaving at Dur ban and who mingled with the 1.800 sane men on the decks. The prob lem of the voyage was to find who were the six madmen. By tbe. time (hsTboet reached Cape Town twenty six men were officially under observa tion. and not one of the six was among them. In the end the craxed half doxen were Identified as those who had taken an especially eager part In the lunatic hunt . Not His Language Lord Rohson. at the dinner of the Ola morgan society. told the atorj of a Welsh witness In a Glamorganshire ease who, having been sworn to speak the truth, the whole troth and nothing bat the troth, was asked If he conld speak English or would like an In terpreter. "No." he replied; "I can apeak some English, bnt I cannot speak the truth, the whole troth, and nothing bat the troth."?St Ji Gaestte. Goed Fellowship. Biggs?Too shoo Id join oar etab. old man, tf only for the good fellowship of the thing. Mlgge- -I Intend to. Brown, one of yoar members, took my bum only last weak. Bant ho Mid anything aboot It? IHf Wi{ we dott speak to each We have opened a first-class Wheel wright, Blacksmith and General Repair Shop. If you have an old buggy we can make it as good as new. If you have a horse cutting his ankles or forg ing give us a trial.. We also build and repair log carts. All we ask is a trial. SIGN PAINTING A SPECIALTY . Gradick & Gradick Opposite Little's Stables Camden, S. C. We keep the leading makes of I larvesting Machinery. If you buy from us we will give you a square deal. Dont put off buying your machinery, for when your crops ripen they won't wait for you. A. D. KENNEDY Atlantic Coast Line CHEAP EXCURSION FARES To the Seashore Resorts of the Carolinas FROM CAMDEN, S. C. WEEK END EXCURSION RATES. Tickets on sale Sat urdays and Sunday forenoon trains until August 27th. $4.50 to Charleston, 3&yg2C following date of sale. 10 Day Excursion Rate 11 ml?1"" land, S. C. Tickets on saie each Thursday un- A til Aug. 24, limited returning within 10 days ?*vU SUMMER EXCURSION RATES Tickets on sale daily until Sept. 30th: To Wrightsville Beach $7.25 To Isle of Palms and Sullivan Island $635 Limited Yeturning unit October 31, 191 1. 24 Page Illustrated Booklets, each on Wrightswille Beach, Wilmington and its environing resorts, and the Isle of Palms, Sullivan Island, Mt. Pleasant and Charleston, may be obtained from S. M. MATH IS, Agt. Camden, S. C., or by addressing* W. J. GRA1G, Past. Trf. Mgr., and T. C, WHITE, Gea. Pass. Aft, Wilmington, N. C.