The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, October 31, 1919, Image 8

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MAKES MONEY Nearly every self-made man in the United State* started in life at the bottom of the ladder by begin ning to save money when young... Year after year he added to his savings. In time his opportunity came, and he had the necessary money with which to swing it, because he had saved his surplus. Any young man in this town or community can do the same. Deposit your money in this bank eack week. We will save it for you, and Home day your opportunity will come, and you will have the money " with which to swing it. Re a self-made man. What others have done, you can do. The brains of the country are not' all cen tered in the men who have already achieved success. J-oan & Savings Bank CAMDEN, 3. c. FARM PROPERTY To t who desire to purchase real estate we have t he following to vffcr.' A farm of 2000 nrrcs in North-western pai't of county, contains 14 it 1 1 11 ii t houses, rents for 11 bales- cotton, price $11 per acre. 12(M? acres hear Liberty Hill at $lO per acre. IOO acres near Cantey %lill at $80 per acre. 200 ittcre farm, 5 tenant houses ut $40 per acre, 11 (l() acres, Mil acres open, about <K?0 umler jointure, 11 tenant housoa ami 1 bariiN at $20 per acre. ?, , :;r?a acres, abou-t 100 open, 2 dwellings, barn ami pasture at $30 per aero. 70 acre farm ."> miles from C.iimbn .hi Washington-Atlanta High-, way $1500. (500' acres ?" miles from Cam, dm at per a<lre. -17(5 acres to miles southwest of Camden, .'1 settlements and barns, about 7."> aerw open, pasture, running stream, at !?.">0 per acre. 1 Pi acres aboirf 1 miles from \Ve?Mvillo at $21 per acre. ? 205 acres * miles south-cyst, of (''aimlcu, ?' houses, alwuit !??"> acres . ? ?pen at $so pi-r a?vr?\ I'esinible city residence ami bu>iu??ss properly. All kinds of insurance written. Camden Loan & Realty Company I. C. FJOUGH, Manager WRKIEYS 5 5 5 c a Package before the war c a package during the war c a package NOW THE FLAVOR LASTS SO DOES THE PRICE! RED CROSS GIVES FULL ACCOUNTING ? / 0 , War Council Tells Hov Millions Contributed by Public Were Used For Relist. BIG TASK IS DESCRIBEO I M Twenty Month# $154,000,000 WM Spent Overseas and (119,000,000' * In the United State*. Washington. (Special.) Through a complete report of the work of the American Red Cross In the war by Chalrmau lienry P. Davison, on be half of the war council, the or^ul *a tlon on the eve of its annual enroll nu'iit of members during the 'J "bird Red Cross Roll Call, November 2 to' 11, ha? rendered an accounting of tlie many millions given It by the Ameri can people to help our fighting men and our allies. The statement Is, In part, an follows: The war council of the American . Red Cross Is now prepared to make a complete accounting to the American people of money contributed and ex pended, as well as the work done by the American lied Cross during the period In which the war council was in control of Its affairs. The war council was appointed May 10, 1910, and went out of existence February 28, 1919. "It was the practice of the war council to give complete publicity to Its polities and finances, but it la only now that a picture of the war period as a whole can be presented. It la the feeling of the war council that a report In this summarized form should be made directly to the public which provided the money and gave the ef fort which made the American lied Cross a success. "A statement of the American lied Cross efTort and finances since the war council relinquished it's control will be made to the public through the executive committee, and It is Im portant, therefore, that thu fact that tills report covers the period only until March 1, should be carefully noted." Following are certain round figures covering American Red Cross partici pation lu the war, as revealed by the war council's report : Some Outstanding Figures. Contributions received (material and money). $400,000,000 Red Cross members: Adults, 20,000,000 ; Children, 11,000,000 ... 31,000,000 Red Cross workers 8, 100, IKK) Relief articles produced by volunteer workers.. 371,r>77,0iK) Families of soldiers aided by Home Service In U.S. ? TKXi.OOO Refreshments served' by canteen workers In U.S. 40,000,000 Nurses enrolled for serv ice with army, navy or Red Cross 28,822 Kinds of comfort articles distributed to soldiers and sailors in U. S. . . . 2,700 Knitted articles given to soldiers and sailors In U. S 10,900,000 Totis of relief Mipplles shipped overseas 101,000 Foreign countries In which Red Cross oper ated 25 Patient days In Red Cross hosuital In# France 1,155,000 French hospitals given material aid 8,780 Splints supplied for Amer ican soldiers 294,000 Gallons of nitrous oxide and oxygen furnished French hospitals 4^*40^000 Men served by Red Croas canteens In France..:. 10^870,000 Refugees aided in Prance 1,726,000 American convalescent soldiers attending Red Cross movies In France 8,110,000 Soldiers carried by Red \ Cross ambulances Id a Italy ; 148,000 Children cared for by Red Cross hi Italy 185,000 Of the $400,000,000 in money and supplies, contributed to the American Red Cross during the twenty months the war council was In existence, $263,000,000 was a 1 Voted to national headquarters, while $187,000,000 went to the chapters to finance flielr ac tivities. Expenditures In the twenty months totalled $278,000,000, divided as follows : By national headquarters In France, $51,000,000 ; elsewhere over seas, $04,000,000 ; in the United Btadbea, $48,000,000 ; by chapters In the United States, $48,000,000; cost of chapter produced articles distributed In France, $25,000,000, elsewhere over : seas, $8,000,000; in the United Statea, 1 $28,000,000, making total expenditures ; In France, $82,000,000, elsewhere over 1 teas, $72,000,000; In the United States, , $119,000, 00Q. join The American Red Cross All you ftfeed is a -and a- ifr 4 When Grandma Conies the Dirt Must Fly" Don't you love the soft and fluffy feel of well cleaned blankets ? That's the way Grandma's Powdered Soap leaves them. Just a tablespoonful in the water. White, billowy suds by the million, and at once. How they go racing through the blankets rolling out the dirt. Grandma's soap is fine soap made into p powder. You don't need washing powder nor soap when you use Grandma's Powdered Soap. It takes the place of both . Goes further than any soap. Cheaper to use. Buy a package from your Grocer today 1 Powdered" SOAP Tnj This Powdered SoapTodaij Your Gx?ocex*Has lit ' i The Globe. Soap Company. Cincinnati. "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath." The dramatic sensation of the season is 'promised in "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath." th?> new farce comedy by C. W. Bell and . Mark Swan, which will be presented at the Opera House Thursday" Nov, (>th direct from its sensational suc cess nt the Republic Theatre, New York. The story concerns itself with the elope ment ??f an impacable young .man who suddenly decided to live up to his wife's conception of him as a heart breaker. The young husband more fulfills expec tations. It would bo unfair to the authors' refreshingly original plot to divti'lge miorc than the merest outline of ? ? ? ? the story. A notable company Till pi* sent the piece here. _? The earliest exports of cotton (roi America were made in 1785, in WBidfl year one bag was sent from Charltittt to Liverpool, while 12 weri? sent fn? Philadelphia and one from New York. Economy Fuel Kerosene Oil is the economical fuel ? easily obtained, stored and used. Used in a portable Perfection Heater it does the work of furnace coal dur ing Autumn, and supplements it in Winter. The Perfection is clean, safe, sootiest, odorless ? burns ten hours on a gallon of kerosene. Easily filled and re wicked. - Aladdin Security Oil gives best re sults. At your dealer's. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (N?w Jera?y) Washington, D. C. BALTIMORE, MP. Ch?F>6tt*,N.C. Norfolk, V?. Ch?rl?^n,W. V?. Richmond. V?. Cbwl*??. ^ Use Aladdin Security Oil