Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

Little Journeys- to P(acc*s b'iyu ring m Worl<J Lrettts , Pf/f>4r rj\y Thi Nsiiol*! G?ogr?ptttt Socirty, W^hinffon, Dv/Cm for nttnir of 1|mm| of DmUPiy SANTO DOMINGO: FIRST LOVE AND LAST RESTING PLACE OF COLUMBUS ('hrltUoplior I'oluinhiiK, in phnluK Ilia ymit w?'?t?rn liwnlHphereun 41m? map ? ? I' tlio \Ynrld, left Ills ImprcHx more deeply on what Im now ihe I>nmlnlean republic tliun on au,\ oilier bit of Ih.uI in Ih" New World. The very nuiue of the eapitat of tli" republic, Santo Poinlngo, whose ward Nlilp under tlu? United Stale*. ha* been under pnbjle dlscii-sion reipnily, Is a family ulValr with I Ik* Columbusex. The ureal dlwoverer irtuiM.'d for IiIh fill her tills first pertninient city egtoh Hsln'd by Kirrnpeans In tin Ameriehs. TIm'.wiiiii' iiiimh' 1^ applied tn the I m I - ? ?nil nf yvhiih tin repuhli.e in a purl j almost jis ?'l?(ni.iioii|y us its uhnriylniil j nil iiM'i Haiti; and liuull.v the puiornal 1 1 <4 1 1 u* is i'ii i' i hor perpetuated in that of ill" republle itself 'Pill* r^n.nriu I?f ' *? ?! ti i < ? i I .h i; liifc i ' I'Vci) l>y - iii vi'sm i^.nni ^ v\ ho have ex J a mined tin* evident e in ihe rase to lie ; m (lie i /i i lf*d rii I in 'Santo l ???iiiinu<? | i I > . I'lie body (>l Ihe disenverer ?ns ! hrotuht t ? i ihe h lapil o| li > i*avl,< In j t;nipl|S from Spain v* I H-.ii' In- ? I i e ? t and ! ? ?us phn ed tif-shh* thai ?>i n! vuii j Mle^i" It v\ u- thui!! hi ih. it iJh- Span . t nils ri iiiini'il ilii- remains' ft I'hits , nphtT ( '??! tiiiilili- when I i :t ? \ trait*.' , terr?d vn\ i i ; ? ? I" t; i ? ! > ill tl.i- inland if Ihe I- 'rem li hi IT!' ? ll appf.il. * trout later j f\amiiuH m?ii ? 1 1 i in I. in ;il vaults hi i In* < lit In 'li 1 1 lino ''M'. 1 1 1 ; 1 1 the easl, e| ? >\ lli< h \\ a> littrne lit >i|el? " >;ri"il I ? 1 1 ? I ? ? 110:11 S 1 1 ! 1 1 1 I toinili^o III I l.i \ ;IH;V at the, ? ml ? ? t* i lte lit p h t ? en f It 1 1 ntnr.v and ? roni 1 lav a I tn in Spain a hundred ! wal'> later, 1 nulaiued -1ns;. ;nl the a sites' "I' I the .-.n't 1 The eily of Sjiiiii. I luiiiihu'O yrevv In he a v\ underfill ?fua?-e darini: the eai t.v da v v at Siia nixh donttit'oti tiiii 1 ? ? 1 1 1 1 1 ? i hip. 't;i) nni In r t mill It ot the . ? i. ?| 'inen 1 ll<- vi. 1. t ii!itin ? I'M- ltn\\e\iM eii'.. i'. 1 \ rii 1 In fa mils 1 name 'deeper -on tin eitv aial ihe eotin irv n| whieh il was ilie tnpilal seMim.' i up I In iv a rutin ?? sin h refill v|(|en . I<|| thai II, UIMIS, ll In eit\_\ nt I lie >?pii liish Kins: Sanm I 'timin^o si i 1 1 if -i | <h'>iined to (?eentili' I lie Itlisllnt:; Inel Injiollv n| ;i : Wesiein enjpirt ?I'm it- In ealne Ihe vieiuii ? 1 e\jiloi(a: en Afte I 11 turhu lent history. (Illiii ^ vvlneh the native Imlians were e\ lerniimneil ami thou -and> nf Afrieiio slaves were import' ? d. Ihe lattei iismmciI hv mulatto I ree men. rose, in the litsi years nf lite IJiKlileeut h rcntury ithulisluMl slavery and drove their oppressors from the slaml. 'i'hniu'h lite I it lid nf (tie l>nialm iean repuhlie reverletl for a while to Spanish ennlritl, find inter vvrts con <pierei| h\ the lepuhlh nt Haiti, vvilh whi(h ll shares the islnmt. it estab lished its indepeaUf nee 111 IKH and lias retained its titfiiv hiiuilit.v sinee WOMEN THE FINANCIERS OF A FORGOTTEN KINGDOM ^ t. >it _ 1 .11 h ^ )? ' .i.V > ? in I I'M V- j ? 't 1 : 1 1 1 i ii : .1 ? h ,11!. i u i ?.f? I '?nil * i* 1 \ j i ci | 1 1 \ 1 1 1 1 J \ I w 1 1 1 1 1 ! 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I a> n < Hitx* v% < ? i , 1 1 ^4 1 11 ihnk ? ? ili?- iMI?ttOm of fit ft" \ hit: i*\ t*r.\ I hint! li'mh llH'lr IuimK No Mill It'T W (ill I (lit? ujiJiMi. hi? ii m* 1 1 in Ii. it I* !?<T< l|. il iHinii || It'll Hlfliiii lilurU luilr.. uinj off i ,t'S ? walk iii iltf movt null Myhllll i; lililM'l 'Tilt* iidi.st M rlUilu; I.Jihiy jlhoilt Niililt <111(1 Hl? 11 l l Hi t* hr.;li loiir \> :i f l>* txlirr 1 sHjr?ii||i'l lit lit 111 ? Tltf-ir \V:lll>" iii'i' ;:i,ni,VliH,\ t-o\ Cit'il lit ii >?ii?lH nctnynn ii?f. t ? j 1 1? ? i tin . t?i.i i lam, |ir W l? iU J 1 1< ? * a un ii vim- ami srinilllu < >111 ini.iilit<i'l?'- ? 1 ????; \lii<h sttiuiM ihi?'s i'i iich 11 tnnhlri-d li;H t rniii t.ljf orlyhuil Mrin. ' . ? "Tlii'M" tih.n sinvf us m hhljii|? i'? ?i' 11 Niiiiki'i n kind of aihior, *ix or ? vcn ifi'i loiitf. v\li l?*Ii is flu* r.urso of ilu> IhIuihIm, TIm'Ii ji||<<* l,s uouoralljr .1 nl ill in 11 f *? vv I it mi r->. unit inanx |it?u|>h' im> kUh-<l ,)>y thin. r.u h .\rui\ ' MODERN TATOl AND ANCIENT ATHENS < 'oitMi nnl In. \ . I n ? - roiurii lo the i hrorip of (!i ?*ooi w a - Uiscu.sM'il nftvr lilt! don't h "I A!i' w(nd< t. luld a fainou4* -in 1 1 r ? i (?: I: ai Talol, hofoi'i? his ab 1 1 It'll I -.nil lhi*rr In- KJIfUt tUltfh tlltlO tlnrinu i In- Una I iinrusv motil lis of his r.flkn. Till i ?; it' inii' iicrll! <>1 A t llf lis- hy w .i\ . : ' Is 4 1| ? 1 1 1 ? i ? i in si i I rust t.'> thf hnr-h ii nd -ori i\ political ^it.u :t t rr>n which ciifi'ic ?????? ' t-? t the mftrbors ??f ! 1 1 < . n ?\ ,i I ? fa no ! . < ol hn\ injj". t hp cut Mt.il, of .tho World war, ili fir physical ? ? n v imniin til wholly ilf light fill, tor Tataj is ('lie of I lit* lllo-l he. (Ill iftll -pots tn Uticn. i.-fstllng almost at tho inlit id tin I ';i : i'> mountain-.. in I In tffsi.Mi' ?? n i v\ . :> i In * I in i aai >? I'outfll ! in,, m'i ?! i \\ 1 4 ; ? i -* nmndl ula: nni.v oh iii 1 1., lino. -a \ a-w 1 1 ? hf had from un i ? ! .hi \ t ? i i I M> 'ii ?,h h ,iii\ i i- i!..ii-w Mi ihy for 1. 1 in: i I., I. ' si'l1 1 1 1 1 h ; 1 1 > | * > a-sofia "M.I- In i ? I. ii.il V v l a i ii I I III' rnins ii ,<n nlil l"? i Uixr.s n ii- I h ? ? lsastro. tin 1 1 ma rk- the ooidoi; ol llio dotnf ? I i o'.\ n-hip) ?>( I lorolfa. I \< , i ? . 1 1 I 'i i i ? I ? m . I - in 1 1 1'* ia .in ; i i r I'tic north <?! \ i ! i * 1 1 v. that tlif traitor \ It ihiiuli \ In- o| whom Ari-to|?hnnfs w con 1 1 1 ; 1 1 >ln > \thfnlan sol .1 ?.|v ) ! t-1 . 1 1 1 1 ? ? Inii cannot llv?* < i in 1 1 1 him < ? ? i . -i iot 1 the Spartans ii. i n-i i in i ~ i i -? tori dhat inn- in or iti-i in in!< ii f|ii the raravan- of grain I- 'fhnivi, v..h;t'l' supplied tlif rap i, Hi u Mi 1 1 ii ii I \ I- -ihindfs. hy Ili* hf ? l I ? ; I \ ; 1 1 ul 111.' \lln II .III IIIIV.N wlllfll llU<l iii \ t ? 1 1 1 1 Sxiinii--' iii Sh-'il.N. luni a I ? , i,ii\ i nihil* (1 ilif propliff> ol tlif ii 1 1 ii t hio| it* I hiimii rtiin had said upon fii.i- ul iht 1 1 r.i n \ m i a-ion- when tin* yoni'ii: V'I'i man - ra-h proposal Is hud 1. 1 i*ii i i n't ? ?i'~( *t I hv- Jin*' nonnhu'f. ??Coon. ni> l>ra\f 1 1 ? ? > . and prosper; lot your j ?!;. ? ftiiv v\" i 1 1 hri.it}: U11 thf ruin "f ail i hi- I'i'iiiul." Hi- advice to ncIzh and I'o r I it \ I ?* *1 #*n in MX l'?. 4'. hl'Oimllt irri'tiiovahlf ruin on his native f ity and rf.siiMfd In an inrst iianhh* loss to iht* Ii ii flit* vi ruci', for It flMishfd AthfliH. 1 1 \ tin.' o( tin' stninuf whims of "the i-rmvfl." tho Atln>nian nrmy In its thirk fst la>ui sfnt a mfssugn to Alclhindfn in\ itinc him ti? <|psi'i*t tho Spartans in* to uinMf jM)\x?r lie had hftriiyfd Ids own pfoplf. And hy mi fipially Strang" w 1 1 1 in Alolbladcs ncffpttMl tin- |nvit? lioii ru-ihinji *t?> Siiiaos io aVsumf t oiniiiand of lii.s old iismm Hui i' w jin too lata. A than- wa> dooniad. I . \ -.iti'if r. (-oiniiinndiitt: tin* Spartan nav.x. rttlniiniMarail a crushing ilfl'fat in Mhfiiian -fa powai al Aruospotaiui. in ii-.* n.'llt-piMii Tlnit* thousand of I I , , ? ? 1 1 ? | tn i I'd Atlnnian- v\i?ir inassji* t r?*tl and Nt'iioplmn ilu* hi.-jorian, Willi 1 1 :i u i< siuip'ifitv iflalo- that w 1 1 1 ? r i iln i : i ? \\ - r i ? a t I ? t 1 1 l h i ? i-apital ? t ii.it ni^lii i n i.i. hi -It pt. '| :i 1 1 ij i - i . *ji i 1 1 . *t ] f t tila v I. \ a r:i I J ^ a y |,.iiiih \ ii' i-itihi .nid ii hall niilo- to Ki t.1 -i.i. tlltl - Ul i i;il'< di iM* of si*\ i i : 1 1 1 1 1 a I ? ;l t f I lion, that point. Tin rn*w -imnitf: i -il.il i- v a- 'mill tor It.. U i i ? _ ami i I !<l p.*h" ?? ^ ?- df v i hi i ? i "I i !"? ?towii ^ hf a in it'll park and a n-n* .?in iiii* ,ijil% uio\?* -III round tho ro.\nl hona'v A short di-tain i> to (In* north jv . 1,,. hnrrtlfk- t'l I' ? :ii'|il polio.'. I; ii . 1 1 a - 'lit* ( '1 n ti't ?; *h \ !a i i ?> THK GRASSHOPPER: MUSI CIAN, MONSTER AND AVIATOR I Mil I tin! I* (hi* | ;ivr*n0tts ^t .i-shopptT %>. r i . 1 1 L'ht d>*\ itst ii ( ion 1 1 pon W i>st .'I'll ft. thi- f.i'l Mini ilu* plnKiie !>.*? a no* ? ? -t .. . . !1 \ . It -l i n 1 1 \ o i n i f xa - \\ ii ? to : hi* National < loo- i :i pi i* -.I, . '\ l>,.\n! I'a l rt 1 1 ! h I dfsi*rilif? ih.s t ,i ? i.i) h'-? ? i .'a Mi* ?? a - / 1 , , , . t . I ; . ,, . i . ? iioppor 1 * \ . . ? - i. d .nnl ii- w in_' *. ?' *. ..I ti :i||. t - 1 L 1 1 1 I" A |. ?*4 I ? I - _'1 ? I I . ; .i i *-. ? I . ? I ? ??*????, \ ||i| 'ilill . , ;? ..I.. . - i 1 : 1 1.. \ .V V . . \ I ' . ?>!>!?? .it ? ' ! .. .-??*. ' I ? .1 ! . . r. ..ii ? ' i. i,. i - , 1 . \ . ? ? - ?.,-,? ? ?,r* ... I i ? . \ ? I ? | I \ > I i ? ? t :i Ifiil.t ... . . . . i r I) III t f ..i . , . . . | mM pj .. .. r ? . - .... , i I ? i . ?, 1. 1 M I - * I . ^ 1 Ii I ? ? l 1 * _ L ? .1 -- .0*P5 ? . . ? *>.\?*r*-iiiM" diil.-i*.) >\ 1 1 L . 1 1 V I !? fT**V 1 1| *i!l mo ?* "t "M 'pil*KcH thiol i MUCC<M<<IV4' Uge*. or suites, an they are called, each one of which In separated from the other by tt niouli or ciiMtinK of Its outer I.HI "Theye ii'iiiUs t.iKc pi. ice in Used peilnd.v j i (til ax tin' inject Dlillii Itself foul rained l>.\ Its (lr|ii. inelastic ?I<ele i on. u longil iitlliiiu rent occur-- along I he buck. nit I I he insect, soft and dan genaiHly helpless, struggles out of the ohl skill inclosed In u new hilt delicate cuticle, whleh Ink cs- some time to ll|i I'd; n iiimI color up ! ? ' \\ I .? ? 1 1 11 *r 1 1 1 i crojifure has a per ?oualiiy oi 1 1 ?it may he fotesel c \ rejiinly rlitttciftt f(,r bimnns to decide. Its e.ws. that look like cows' eyes, really cast a thousand Images on u special kind of hriiln, mo dllfv.rent from ? >ur own that we cannot underhand it. and then licMldi's these great big c,\es It has three oilier*..*. .1(8 short, ringed horns nre not hot'fis ut all, hut sense organs of mo complicated a nature thut we do not yet know certainly whether they arc organs of smell or not. and it I* supposed that they may be the sent of sense organs that we humans do not ha ve. "In front of the great thighs Imbed ded on each side of the body are the so-called ears, tuned no doubt to catch vibrations of the air far too delicate or too frequent for our ears. "The Jumping legs of the creature are tilled with powerful muscles, which, when they expund.<ean burl It through the air and dibble It to cs '?ape from its enemies. On the inner hie. along the lower rJh, of the whig. ik the musical Instrument. It I* a row <if laird, head like projcel'lbus, which a re very highly developed in l ire males, h'ut not at all in the females When the edge of the wing is scraped over these project ions a musical i.nd :s made" ' , ?'?, -| ALONG OUR TURBULENT BORDER \o iv-ion hi :il: Nori 1 1 A mem n iv mote I'r ?M| 11**11 1 !,\ iinyit ioned or more w ??!?!> tnisundersiood. perhaps, than I In- Mc\ican border," writes Frederick Simpicli. formerly American consul .it Nodules, Mex.. ! <> Hit' National <;???> t; I'll | il.ii society. "From I lie Cult of M e\i co up !<? I '' P:t?n. ji' i in '4 the To \ lis frontier. the Kin tjrando forms the houndur> be tween the I'uiicd States :uul Mexhn; I hence In the 1 *i? ?- itic roust tin line is marked tty stone or Irmi monument s (s-jivr n viinrt break ut tin* Colorado) -o set that Otic is supposed to lie vl" iltle friitii aiiot her. liv this plan a sol filer, miner or coxvnmn (yes, :? i ?ci ;i smu^lcr. too) fan alxxa.xs tell xvhh 5 1 side of the line lit' is on ; or, if w I ? ? i ? 1 lo^t mid lie t oines su<ldeul,\ on n uioii niiicllt, lie soon ejm ^et oriented. Ad . fiit urouK, colorful and full of contrasts ;is It is. the 1,KtM)-iulle trip alone t It is crooked, historic line is roiiKlt inn! difficult and has been made I iv ii few people. ?"The Ulo Grande part of this holder has eaused hoth Undo Sam and Mex ico much work and mental angitifth. DurltiK had floods the line as formed by the river squirms around in so as tonishing and lively a manner that what Is Mexican soil one day may he In Texas the next, and vice versa. "Railroads cut this lone border line at Brownsville, Laredo. Ka?le Pass and KI l'aso. Tex.; at Dooglas. Naco and No?ale?. in Arizona, and at Calex |co and Tia .luuna. in California. Only four of these railroads. howcx.er," are main lines of through traffic thai pene trate the interior of Mexico; these start afc Laredo. Kajjle Pass. Ml l'aso and Xojjnles. "No section "f the border has, seen s,. much <>! adventure, trajjedx and i iirhiilcut act ivlt \ as Texas. 'I lie lla^s of I rain c. Spain and Mexico have waxed oxer it; tor a tune it tlex\' ii* own I .one Star and n K-o the Confed erate lla^ "As xou f ii] io xx tin Inn del West, oak-, pines and underbrush decrease, aridity increases and cacti lift their thornx head*- P.order counties like Pl'tAtstiM Presidio and til Paso are of ntu.ixinu area - larger than sonic <>f mil small Isa stern s?ates. Windmills arc eve"_\ \v here ? "biir elei trie fans to beep thi* cattle cool.' U x\au^'ish row tio> one' explained to a l.<?ndon tcn dcrt t?t>i "KI P;i-i' f tin lai'^e city from 'Sun Anti'tM ' to 1 ,os Angele- h ride of 1 .."?<** drx thisi \ miles. ?'The largest irrigation nscrvolr it ny where is the ureat Klephaitt Huttft dam. which stores more x\.;ttr than ; be world famous- A^suan d.ru on the Nile 1 rom i be | ?fun a i Mon, ii ii tit No. i where tin lt.iund.iry Inn ? .ixxis out ,.f the Kin tir.uiib ( ;t t tin ?i"ltheusf I ornei of New Mi \ .? < ? ) .t s'likes xvest into a wilderness of stnuu'arl.v dry . 1 1 . ? 1 . nipt i s | ,i ? ' ' Ft, i i" mil. s along . i .#> t . ? ! i r i ? ? rrx his ? | , . ? f . , ? ? i ? ? i ? m tin' 'lie : ,i, ili.lv . h, I i.. i. as. near 1.. S.t | , . . til ! ! i ic ? , ? . i ? 1 1 ? - : i ? ? i n t ? 1 ' i . '.til . ? . ? d to \ e I 1,1 I u-j hi ? r * : < ??>?>?! "Ii \ i i b !;: ... is;- r . \ t lie I., .if ^1 - ? ? - .1 . xx ater ,<??. ? i he I!,. I. - \ .ll|lii ' < ? 1 ' l-.t " - iT"okt^ . t p. ,11 : I I til. Ir!i rs , ^ till' va*V \I , i. , , ' I . I S .11 ir .1 '.touch 1 , n . ? i . i i . 1 . i Una I ? \ i ? i . p* x n. . . i. t ! . ' ; . i ? ? if.. I. el., i t . ? n.,1 - ? tn m T? t? ? ? i . y s ? r, .i, i ? .. <\ : !.. |,'.n I,ihii ? ? ' ? ? ? I ' ? < ? '?? ?'???. 1 1 1 ??? . . . r> ! \ ?> ;.i vm ii i - minimi; ? , r i ? . . ? < i . ? . ? r i in fa 11 ' r .'i. 1 i : t i ' ? 1 ' ' ? ? i -'it 'I. I.I s '??- . i ? o ? m ,t i mil! .in '???? M \ ? m .irf'i.n of rh!? r i i o, is ?; ? ??.. Ii Ml l 1 WAIL IS OLD ONE Complaint About H. C. L. Has Been Heard fcr Ages. At Least Eighteen Hundred Year* Ago the Natives of Egypt "Kicked" on Prices of Food, It ik into rating i" u*ai'h 1 " u ? I mi I ? viiu In the n i \ j -??ni.i "I il"' i uV verMi.v or I'ennsylvnidu ??> v\ tilth In Hilt tn Ion many Important nrcjtoological : 1 1 it tunc hceii made in tin1 old NN t>rl?l thill the llcitfll ?' ol ,IV ? ?! freight rate* were , at ina*} 1,^0? yww 11 . in n peculiar coincidence that the complaint nr(?S(i 'In Thoadclphlu. a iii.uk closely nil UmI to Unit <>t I'hlhP dolphin, which. iiUo other American < cities has been wrestling with the cost 01 fooil and the rates on anthra cite coal. It seems us If there is noilnuu new umhty Tire sun; that the same laauw* pro vail, uml that the same struggle Is beipg waged. However. It seems certain that we ourselves are much bettor off than the fellaheen of ttgypt in the apostolic aye, or even than the small landed prletoi's. who hat! to pay as much freight "as the tnrllfc 'would hear" t??i transportation on the Ni'e. We yet a glimpse Of life urdcr the Ptolemies In Kgypt. when the country was drained t?> furnish Koine with tood. K is jin nmazinu tiling that In the Kayotim. district, \vhlch is a HI"*' pocket in i he w est Wii rd of the Nil'1, (llursv records on papyrus should ha\e l*0**n p' e^erVed t ? ? tl?l- da > I his Is on I v pos-ilile in .'and of -perpetual ilrynes- l-:u> |?t ha- hi i v en wnipuit j rain through ten lallleiinluni^. because the nec?;ssar> water comes no| irotn the skies. hut alons the Nile from the center of Africa. Kltrhi cent nries may s--. ni ilme to us, l.iH at the time the com; plaint of freight rates was n.enlloned there had been at 'east :..0oo yours of ? recorded history in Kg.vpt. and im ; dotddedly mnn> millennium* wide > have left no record. Th? poor fellaheen, the actual culti vator of the soli, comprised >' ??rt "f patient animal wlm had become in ?|Vd lo oppression -.uh\ triced and 1 who i-.ever had the -dlghtosi opporle olty for Mdf'de\elopincni until within i he period embracing the lasLiiCLy^ars. . when I lie British government set him ' on Ills feet and gave him noi only freedom from lashings hy ihc com hash, from compulsory lahor on the ditches, from extra taxation, hut > per J ndtted him to accumulate a little some thing on his own account and to be j come more than a tool of iheottMnK? i Detroit Stmday News. Killing Weeds With Paper. ! The apparent success of the hcknrt process In cultivating sugar eane has heen the subject of much discussion, according to the Tech Engineering New s, sine? experiments on large areas have Indllcated that the cost of grow in g tin* cane can he reduced from "0 to 70 per cent and the crfcp Increased bv ten tons an acre, which Is equiva lent to one ton of raw sugar. I the field has been planted it Is covered | with a peculiar asphalt paper that wil I withstand six weeks of weather and ! thai at the same time is sofl enough ' to allow the sharp growing polntsof the sugar cane to break through. The i cane grow* more vigorously and the weed seeds sprout at once, but the i weeds are quickly blunched and wlth 1 ered bv the black covering. The pn , ?er is * made by cooking pulp for 12 hours with lime under prcssulr and then after a few days running it out on the paper machine and treating it with asphalt.? Youth's Companion. Dam Save* India's Crops. .With the object of saving crops unrl averting the terrible famines of the re '? rlon's past history, the enn*l ruction of | h?gr storage dams in Tndh. has been proceeding for years. In the Ahmed nagar district of the Oeceaii. e^t of ! Bombay, a masonry dam now being ! completed at Bhandara reail.es the i enormous height of 270 feet, and 1 miles of canals will be necessary to ! utilize the water for Irrigating 7.Y<hmi acres of Ahniednngar land. Ai Bargha farther south, another groin dnin is he tng built for watering l'J.VOOO acres in ti?e districts of Boona. Sat?r:i and Sh.?l nptir V -till larger m-'"-- - H" NlfH nikihank canal. n?o\ ready whi< h cost abotii n??> ?**>. Popular Mechaoiev Mazaftine Fr?ncii Peasant and Mach.r.? Ii.tr.vlu. icj ' !'? I 'erch m i's'.m1 the prein \!>luc ?" '? : n f >oi i - | .t "hid ' N v " ? ?' ' trlhn- ion ?* ' "r Mt" t,on The h. "f r ,V et i. . ? lev ' 1 ' " ha, ll.i'' !i" ' * ami'** "" nnd h.r.c ;ir"- ????' "'r ?? Mill ?????'? Tt. - - ?' ' ontv! f 111. *1 I. I.er. > llou^fci' n \\ v\i.; \n.' 1 1 : i - l.iniii " 'mi i.lr,..K ... vi . et le? t . ? ? u i ! I e hn ? . I'm ' ? V. ? ' f . .. - - '! I i ? ? If 'V A Great C> f' Cfoct "\\ . ? h.- .!:1 ; . . : . * ?u< v <? \ it i ??n- ?? T)i?? j , . . ? \ ? ? ? -* c \| ' ' ? ? ?' -on Sttl 'rl> o ..k \ ,?. : K.wi* (Iff re ?( U- .v lu'l H.>( ? f SH Iff '4 br\ \ ?? i '? ' ' " Children Cry tor Fletcher's The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over thirty years, has borne the signature of - and has been made tinder his per /j? , supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good " arc but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health c t Infants and Children ? Experience against Experiment. Never attempt to relieve your baby with a remedy that you would use for yourself What is CASTOR I A Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has been in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Comfort' ? The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA always 'Bears the Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought I Si T H C ? ,TAUA company, VP^K C1TV. ir a ( bLAurr rn? sto.s r sa nsyAc r Q/tv O/A/"- / /W?.H tfou t*r \<>i wii. i. i i m ? si rr.Msi.r. i.u-ts in ai.i. mm - ? '1 I r N'l "I |{ \ \\|? V'lVKl.TY AT THIS STOllK. WK \K1 AI.N.WS IILAIm.iI AHTKKS lOK THINGS IN TllK JKWKL in and NOUU/IY LINK AM' THIS SKA SON KINHS IS HHTTRl: STiM'KKl' THAN KVKI5. i O * G.L. BLACK WELL JEWELER ft OPTOMETRIST CAMDEN . SOUTH 'CAROLINA i DRAG SAWS AT SPECIAL PRICES As long as our Type 44 W" Drag Saws, which are equipped with Bosch Magneto and Lever Control, last and until Feb. 15th, 1921, we will make a spccial price f. o. b? Columbia of $150.00 on these machines, which means a 25% cut. COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY 823 West Gervais St. Columbia, S. C. HEALTH and ACCIDENCE InoiivAVk/*A ltiaui aiiw . . , .''V cost it you wore obliged to "step out ' ' "ln,s> * ? 1 se verrl mi?i;h-i because of accidental n. mi \ or illness? ^ ^n?N*t ul i-ours^. except that it would run in ? , r n?^- ,* n-v, po^ible sources of expense come mxvihlv hVn rtnr s. hills, medicines, nursing and very ' I h -1 vp in n I* hospital t?'<-ttment and operating fees. would be 'I rp-'l? ?l c<Jntn,rt ?} Income Insurance .vhich tion th-it vviii'* S ? prot?c'tion. '<? man's size proposi tection '*hr ni i .mft*suiv 11 P t,; your idea of what such pro tection should be to be worthy of your consideration. Camden Loan & Realty Company L. C. BERRY, MANAGER * Telephone No. 62^

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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 28, 1921, Image 2