Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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(Jic, Becoming, Exclusive, Ultra Smart, Fashionable These adjectives convey but inadequately the ex quisite beauty of the Fall Millinery on display here. YOU WILL FIND that tins establishment's reputation for the finest millin ery is splendidly upheld by this Fall showing. Very reasonable prices. MISS MATTIE GERALD Is Your Bath Room Complete ? ??v."'."-. - - ' . ^ V ! 1'*; . J A porcelain tub does not make a bath room. It is the small devices that gives each member of the family an allotted place for his or her pos sessions. We have received and are now show ing an assortment of SAN-O-LA BATH ROOM FIXTURES , ? ? something that is extraordinary in bath room equipment. In this line we show many articles that go to make a bath room complete. In this assortment you can find anything you need for that bath room, and all ARE LASTING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Malone-Pearce -Young HARDWARE CO. Funerals Directed We supply the best of burial goods, con duct funerals and relieve families and friends of many unpleasant duties pce dent to. death. We are always prepared to serve those who need our service. B. R. McCREIGHT, CAMDEN. S. C. v . V" * TO THE PUBLIC I am still in the Drayage business and solicit your work. All orders for Coal and Wood you will kindly to The Camden Fuel I w ' ? Co., as I have sold tljat part of my business. J. B. ZEMP Place Year Christmas Ad in The Chronicle Now. 1.7 I. ' ,1 . ? ? ? - ? ? ?? ? BUILD OF THE BABY. I ? ; Nfrmil Wti')hti and j Up to Thr?? Y?ar? of Aga. A i?*? ??> .?? in?ii i< i weigh tt$ irinii m'wii j pounds. at three jU-it.fli i eltWtfli pouud*. i ul live* mouth* tourireii ||uiii|(tH. ul o||f i year twenty-one pound*, ui ( wo "year* tWeJilJ wik tt ml lit ( t| t'OC >?'?IT8 I bin y '(tiii' pounds 4'fit* icuuth of n baby ul hlrih should l?t? twenty atal one- ha If I m Iu'n, <il three mouths tyyen j ty-tWU lll? lU'S. ill the lllolll ||t> tWCill.V j three mihI <i half iiioIii'k. ui one ywtir twenty eight iiii'tJitM. hi two year* tlilr j ly iwo and u ' lialf Inches ii ml at three years i?ili'ty live inches. Itn chest ni.'nsdiv ul birth should j?r I thirteen a n?l a tiulf Inches, at three months fourteen a tut a, half Im'lios. hi i ll vo months sixteen I iK'lit'.s. ut one your J eighteen iiii'littpr ui i wo years nineteen inches and at fchree years Iwvol) inches. Soino babies are Unlit very small. ??Ud. If well, even 1/ below these lln | urea, there Is no cause for worry Hut If AgbaUy Is alxnit norilitll Hly.t' und does not come up to these figures Its dl$t should he < h ref ully looked Into. as evidently It la not being properly nour Ished. ? ' , The growth of baby's body Is very Important. See that ilie teeth coine In properly and that the lejjs grow straight and strong. The babies should be carefully watched and developed naturally.? Rural Farmer. MAGIC OF A MAGNET. Makaa a Chain Rigid Enough For a Man to Climb It. r A Berlin correspondent of the Selen Ufle American describes an interesting experiment that was made at the works of one of the lurue (Seruian manufac turing Mnnw with one of their liftlnu magnet* A chain. faKteinv? fn the ground arnt ? arrylnp an Iron iiiili ui Its f ? ? ? ?inl Was raised III a \?*it !??;? 1 posl I }? Hi I iy till' iVppi'Oie'h of ' gfe'it. llftlll" UUItf net suspended from si ? rune Tin* .'it tt'ii'l leu ?'! 'I"' Oi-njiiiel v\" :? ^ so strong t lull I '.if ? Main renin iin'd in a perfectly vci ji ill s i.?ifh?ui A crown up .workman . 1 i nil ?<k I up tin* c'tiiif i> | ? without disturbing its fluidity in tin* l?*ast Thi* eJialn seemed to float in air. The magnetic pull on die hall was irreater than the gravitational pull on i the man. This remarkable experiment shows file enormous power of attraction ex orted by the lifting thnguets that are used In iron and steel works to carry about iron material of every descrip tion. The magnets enable the opera tor to seize Iron materia) at any point desired and convey it to any other point within the range of the cranio. Incidentally the use of lifting magncxs has greatly diminished the risk of acoi ". dents in the moving of heavy masses of iron. ' r " ' * ' & Subtle Advertis!n^,"%>^!*.>M|M A successful ho^el manager pointed to the advertisement of a hotel at a fashionable resort. The advertisement read: "Special rates to single men." "The proprietor of that hotel," said he, "deserves to succeed. He lays in his advertisement a subtle trap for mothers with marriageable daughters. They read the advertisement and they conclude that, given lower rates at this hotel, single men will be ^plentiful. | They therefore decide that there is the place undoubtedly to take their daugh ters." Then, laughing, he concluded: "These mothers quite correctly be lieve that ilk far as their daughters' chances of matrimony are concerned the more the mnrryer" Washington S)ar. Not Immune. * Mrs. Martin met an aeipialnta nee one morning while out shoppmi; "llow Is Mrs. Callaway. 'Phut lives near y<?uV" asked Mrs. Martin. "Of course you know she has a child Very ill with scarlet fever?" "Oh. yes. indeed." replied the /other. "1 know it. but 1 don't dare to go and see her." "Why not':" inquired Mrs. Martin. "There is said to be no danger of tak ing the fever, you know, after one Is sixteen." "Oh. but. theu. you know," replied the other woman. "I'm so young 5n my fee II ngs r ? Lfppl n cott's. Novel Sight. A young woman from the east was conversing with a Iventuckian about tobacco and tobacco raising. She was very pretty and a good conversational ist, and the young man .from Ken tucky was vastly interested In her un til she gave him a sudden shock by announcing, "1 should love to see a to bacco field, especially when it is Just plugging out" ? Argonaut Before and After. When a man is in love with a girl he holds her hands so tightly that it would seem he is trying to keep her from getting away. After they are married awhile she has to hold his coattails to keep him at home.? Florida Times-Union. Poor Papa. "Karl, let's play papa and mamma. I'll be mamma." "Ob, no. You're much too stupid for that- Tou be papa.? Fliegendo Blatter. A Coming Man. i Grigfa? Then you don't look upon 8harpe a* a coming man? Brlffffa? No. but I would If I wbi In charge of the penitentiary.? Boston Transcript After weariness coma reat, peace, ytry. 1f we be worthy.? Nawtnaa. /jlndsr. "1 wi<:i u vi ;i<? consld ili> V | ? nnk?*d Mr MeektOft's W*?. ( > "Frobabi/, i\ \ / , *itv?n?i? ha> so ui any v*iy< * t?i ?ive bbn flood uu wW STRANGE SMEAD OF RUMOR II Is 60 Mysterious That Greeks and humans M.iUe of It R ' Deity. The liliruoju'Mui of Humor?Its mys terious origin ami iuhi v^Umih spread?* no Impressed the umlmit Greeks (hut they made of It a IMioeme, lo whom sltais w er? rA I This deity,J however, wot not ho completely per sonified ftH Uvq later llomau Famu,but considered lather as a UlVlQO Yoiee? the Vox Del, uh Groto puts it, passing Into the Vox Popull. The classlo case 1b the news of the (?,neK victory over the Persians at Plataes, in Hoeotin, which Phoem* was Buld to have com munioated lo the Greek's iih they went Into action at Mycale on the other Bide of the Aegean, a few hours later, al though there wan no telegraphy in II C. 479. (Jrote coil] rares Michelet's account of the storming of tho Hastlle, which more than once emphasizes the fact that nobody proposed it; the whole populace seemed simultuueous ly inspired. qjhe classified page throws out a drag net for your lost articles. qOut of many hun dreds of these ads an nually printed, scarcely ten per cent of the finders claim rewards. flTh ere are many honest people in the world. {J Don't mourn your loss until you have tried the one best chance for its recovery. Qiristmas ^hoppers A visit to our store will prove to you that we can save you money on your Christmas Shopping. You can fuu] NI'.W GOODS here in either of the follow ing lines (splendid Xmas gilts) at special low prices. Mea's Dress and Auto Gloves Men's Shirts ? some beauties Men's Neckwear ? a full line Men's Silk and Lisle Hosiery Men's Hats, Caps, Etc. Ladies' Silk Hosiery Ladies' Kid Belts Ladies' Collars and other Neckwear Ladies' Handkerchiefs, a Full Assortment Ladies' Long Silk Gloves. We have just received a new lot of J All Wool Plaid Blankets which are splendid values. Comejin and let us show them {to you and while herejtake a look at our Rugs and Art Squares ? they will make ideal Christmas presents. Respectfully, ENTERPRISE MER. COMPANY SPECIAL PRICES ON ? ? ' __ . . We are offering one hundred pairs 11-4 all Wool Plaid Blankets, in a fine assortment of colors and patterns ? filling and warp guaranteed wool. Worth $6.00 Per ^ O QA Pair, Our Price Be Sure and Get Some of These Bargains While They Last We also will have in next week a nice line of Sen ator and Congress Rugs that we will let go at a low Drice. We will save yoti money in all House furnishing goods. The way to prove it is to give us a trial. We cordially invite your inspection. Camden Furniture Co.