The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 27, 1925, Image 4
IHE CAMDEN CHRONICLE
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ien, Soutn Carolina postoffice as
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Camden S. 4\. Friday, March 27, H>2">
KeckioHH Automobile Driving
No yvcikiy newspaper in South
Carolina is now permitted to j<o to
press 'without recording at least two
fatal ne?id<mts (?) caused by drunkra
or criminally careless automobile
driverH. Each week the matter be
comes worse and will continue to j?et
wor.ve until such creatures and such
drink aVV '.eliminated ? from the hu
man problem. 'The pity of it i.s they
frequently run into and kill innocent
traveler's^-people really of worth and
who are important* to the families
and communities. And yet apologists
t an always be found for such drivers.
?Beaufort Gazette.
Physicians of the state have been
warned by the South Carolina board
of health to be careful not to report
doubtful or unknown deaths as due
to malaria. The exaggeration of ma
laria deaths is ?aid to have had a
harmful effect upon several counties
of the state.
To anybody exegpt a man who
loves to go to Columbia and hang
around for weeks and weeks,'And who
either hasn't any business affairs at
homo to claim his attention, or al
-lows his business to go smash, tills
thing- of the legislature remaining
in session until away in the spring
must be a disheartening and dis
gusting business; and unless there, is
<ottie improvement, and that in short
order, nobody will want to go to the
Legislature1 except statesmen of tin
?ype mentioned. The trouble is that
theie aro alnads too many of thai
typo in the (iene.-al AssembU ; and
the eonscqueiu e i.> that, instead of
transacting the state'-, business and
going twine, ami thtis gAing bu^iio--?
and " he publie generally ;iii oppoiiun*
ity t<> kiaiw wha' is what. fh?? \ hang
<>n ii)*(rm:nab\\. aii'l keep thing- 'i
a stall of s 11 >jK'lisi . Whether i:
desirable oi' rot, the M;eds !*<?i .1
l'irsl-e!as.-\ oMtime politiea! revoiu
t ion are l>ii::j: -<:\vod in Si.uth t'a'o
lina al thi.-., linn-. '?? u-.
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to ( awil'.n ..:>? I ' r \<.ui < hii.ii on "
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factor. *>i :ri:i? . th"?i' vvtm :i???
"native I a <<; " ! rr sitihs c!
^loriou- paM, making }*???? h and u
in their ynU'U', miials the' Mtirriny
('oloniiiI. Kc\ olut.ii ri, Aijto-l?ei!uni an.I
Rei'onst i lit t ioii <Ja'ys t!?*? hisl?u\ nia?!i'
by thi'ir forbears. of which we .tie s<>
jus 1!\ ptfu*!; aiui t>> tho-c who claim
<arml?n as an adopted honn . civic,
;.ato an<1 t:at:onal ? >ri11(? will Ik- m
-tilled; i.-.ya'ty country. a-niratioM-.
and amh !n-, u\ ! ho Ios'i h iI, alv.
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William l*r?nK Murphreo, ?.our.t>
."Uperintondfnt of otiucat-i on-elect of
Pickm? county, dVd :n<;? 5sfl*urtfj|y gf
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SCRAPS AND FACTS
Interesting Note* (lathered Kroin
Many Sourer*.
The phea-tJijMt is tlu* beat earth
quake predictor known, the bird crow
ijiy before or during evvry slight
ahockvaccording to it Japanese writer.
A billion. dollars' worth of Liberty
bojvds have been converted into .worth
less securities,
D'ied yak meati pften 100 years old
f??' ii- the staple of the Tibetan diet.
To feed their population, KngUin I,
Scotland and Wales, have to ijnport
ninn than nine months" foM sup
plies.
The ? he! imoyn, a new fiuit dis
y^i ed in F.cuadoi, is described as
vegetable jt.,. cieam, because tit* its
white fleshj which has the consistency
of firm ?ustard and the. combined fla
vors id' .pineapple,. strawberry, and
banana.
Unlike the Chinese who prefer male
children, the native \fiican welcomes
a girl because her work at home is
valuable and she has a cash price,
when she comes of marriageable age,
in cattle, goats, or sheep,
The largest clamshell in the world,
Weighing twenty pounds, is in the
Museum of Natural History, New
York City. -
I'Yirty of the forty eight states eon
sUtiitiiiK.,iJie Union have prohibited
prison whipping*.
Am uiicollec ted balance of JJi 1 .r?,00(>,
00.0 oil centenary pledges' due the
Methodist church (if tin- South prow*
that it is more difficult to pay than
to promise,
"Will you have a drink?" was tin?
first question addressed to me in
New Voi I hv nn publisher. "Cwk
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toil, shei'ry; port." ''Hut where do
you yet it from?*' I bewail, astonish
ed. "I'.iom the rabbi, who lias an
ai'owan<-c ot tin gallons of sherry a
year for spiritual purposes, of which
)\i' retails nine." "A Tour Through
America." by Cecil Roberts.
The Lapp> train their dogs to act
a- living lint watei. bottles, always
sleeping between the tent wall and
? human being. to project him from
111 a f I.
().ie third of Scotland has changed
Ii - linuuy h the real estate market
dm ii'.;'. llu. past six years.
K a! e (i. the i.iilroad regulation pro
hibiting I In- u>e of intoxicants by cm
p'?>\i'-. ha-- been amplified by the New
Yoil., N< \v |lamp.-hiie and Hudson
!.I . i. :i \ ; i? i lit !uuo na i. ot "cs.
\ |!i iti-h aviat?o fly nu over
\ i?. l. M'.'-'M ca:ries a letter sewed
'II..- !?;> i -.at stating that if fire
? i. ' ti :ied unhavmi d to t In
I!? l >h >? i? , !, i i i -t ue! s \\ ;!' i eci-iX ?
| t- i lii.i'i ,i ? : ? or apoj'ovimati i_\
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w I n. e- : ?1 n g .i.? ii"' |>( i maiient
'.viiM.iir 'ini i things: wealth without
i ? ?::i?,? ? i i?. < it ni e without argument,
i:<?: ,i Kingdom without government."
1 fin ? Apologues and MoraN ?>I
Shaikh Mu-di^al Din. Persian poet
of M'.'O. a descendant of Ali. Moham
med's .-.oh in-la w .
\ew (Ionian stamps are to bear
t' ? pot t rait - of noted (iermans.
\ orai' i? chicken flying into the
1 'div^Lt of the locomotive of a fast
( in.id.hi p.i s Milliei t rain extinguish
i i i a using delay to the train.
I'm. chimes from the four huge
I- : ;iat make up the new carillor
|!.i?,! a a a t^ilebei a n fa i
? ? e ? : na ?? : ho ?e ? >'f the o!r| be 11 *
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na: ? ? I ma: k. tin
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'i.. x .1 , of ' f i * pendulum
r * a-.. perfect a clock, bc
: ?v i h time rn> pendulum c'ock
made.
Tin prei?enco of time cannot be
f? .t, >orn. heard, nor weighed
About on#? out of fvery thousand
fux puppies is born bairU*?s, and. a!
though healthy, remains hairless
throughout life.
The playing of cards and dice was
forbidden in Spain as early as A. I).
I.",87 by John I, King of Castile.
Kate books are being registered
genealogically in the. same manner as
blooded stork.
'Die Pathans of the mountains of
Afghanistan live without school <,
j)olice, lawcourts, taxes and, free
from tin- chains of civilization enjoy
the blessings of barbarism.
Certain African tribes paint their
Ihi.Ih1- white Jig a .symbol of mourn
ing.
The speed of the waves was meas
lived on a trip from Southampton to
Trinidad. It varied from one mile
ail hour to a little more than eight
miles an hour.
Some 50,000 passengers have flown
aeros> the Isnglish Channel since the
Armistice, mosj of them traveling in
Jb'iti.^h machines.
"You ran see a much cleaner show
today in a burlesque house than on
the legitimate stage- There are three
clean musical shows in Chicago that
?i|-e 'turning them away.' They artf
drawing bigger houses than any
smutty show ever got."?Fred Stone,
famous comedian.
(las warfare was not unknown to
tin* Spartans, who in 4111 B. C., in
besieging the cities of Helium and
Platea, burned pitch and sulphur un
der the walls of the cities to breaK
down their defense? by suffocating the
defending troops.
The first America!) flag ever ex
posed to enemy fire was that float
ing over Fort Schuyler, near Home,
New York, on August 1777.
Sixty billion cigarets were smoked
in tin- United States in M>24.
Windows in York Minster, -Kng
l;.ind, have not been washed in more
thitii *?(><? years.
An interesting court scene waji re
cently cnactcd in Chicago 'in a per
sonal injury case in which the plain
tiff, after four physicians had testi
fied that hi* was hopelessly paralyzed
threw down his crutches, and, walk
inn about the room, revealed that he
was an investigator for the defendazu
railroad, and charged that he had
conspired with an attorney to obtain
a verdict fraudulently.
It cost t\tenty limes as much to
recruit-the 2,100.000 men who fought
mi the Union side during the Civil
War a^ it did t<> recruit the 4,800,000
ra^-ied li\ the United States in the
lah- World War.
A device which wends out wireless
d i*ti e->visuals from ships automat
ically has bcjcn invented. The S. (). S.
c;c! ::ri(l the latitude and. longitude of
the ;,:.j icki a \ u.s.sc!. aic given.
The 1'inct intelligence test proves
;nat hoys frftm Hindu, Mohammedan,
and so .railed outcast families are as
intelligent as are the boys of the
Krahman caste.
President Coolidge had a new su't
-made in Newburgh, New York, in a
union shop and each garment bears
the union label, according to the Gar
ment Worker.
Rabies were known even in Aris
totle's time, he having written an
article about the disease,
A recent ice crack in Lake Men-,
dota was s?? severe its to shake all
tht buildings along the lake from,
in iudij;^ the great University of
Wi (nji >rn ! brarv.
Ac a v <?? a ge of m-m ;i . eight carth
? p.iak'.-- ;.'c s i-corded weeki\ a* tile
Haua:n \ o!e inn l)l>-t iv.itmj
( ciiba v wis puhii.?hed ;it Iftilon
?? I1 t'. Ue gland. n ;he e.g-tecnth
" i?;. . 'I.i- u ;i?ti r i !' ' I:i- pa rush
: I"'.'.' h.i,\ r;i_r that a'! nnmarriod
I'i . - ?: ? m- : i 11 an 17 yea i?? mil ;t
\< ri >? l .. Ya ? giaduat< u :i be
n Iiim'iI admission t?? Yale !t" la passes
the examinations.
\YIo*iem s')epherd- of i -. wear
a '"fit: s-'ranfl of hair on th<- other
w . s i diavi head. Ii\ meai: - of thi:
st i a mi the faithful hope to h.- pulled
nn ' ? ? '.i a\ er.
1 it-- iJa.-tjUe >rvp>u-.? i m? ted
? re - ma: i iag< by throwing i jar
?o wn i . ?c . unt ng ' r.i frag
n t ?
1 h < a: : ..? I 'I s.. I;., 1 y.
.: <iai.ger r.tiielv t"P?nl:ng <>%??!.
\ ii i ;? ' m ? " lug men* t'rrwi a i ei
a;; ' ,?!i ij: '.'o ba.-e permits in
f tiatK l.s of uate: which ?ofti-p the
, *. I 1 * ' i i ,.'.| - i I .. ' ' ? ? \ II . I U ' 'it t he
*' i '
I'.a;, i* ,. h< ' n Sut^.ia;. a as
?: b aiii e !? ' ! ' : . \ <*b: :: a s
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i 1 K (i ? ? ? ? i
: w< :. pre ? ;? , 11> Ki. ?;h: -
; b, K'.ni!i.i I <i!m , w r, i "i ; :n
?. r,
' a - 1 i a n<: a i k> pt n pas
iuii - (? ? l ? ? ? ' \ a'? ? u1 of
fence*.
About Jo p? . ? ? t,t i :' tra rural
population of Kus.?;a is now ? . rolled
in eo-opcrativc enterprises.
hue to a process called compensa
tory growth, if one kidney of a dog
S* removed, flie remaining kidney -will
almost double in *\xc within four or
five week*.
I>u?* to the weather last year, the
! female flowers on England's hazel
nut bushes bloHSomeU before the male
flowers, resulting in a crop failure.
(Jorillas and all the animali of nu?
j t11re native to the region are pro.
! tee ted in a tuact of territory "J5Q
square miles in area in the Ilelgian
Congo State.
An eighth of the deaths in the leg
intuition areas of the United Mates
are caused by heart diseases, this b"
mg the most common cause of death.
FINAL DISCH AKCK
Notice is hereby given that one
month from this date, on Tuesday,
April 28th, I92fy, I will make to the
Probate Court of Kershaw County my
final return as Administrator of the j
estate of Kli Arledge, deceased, and
on the same date I will apply to the
said Court for a final discharge as
said Administrator.
L. C. CLYHUKN.
Camden, S. C., March 2t>, li)2.r>
Wants?For Sale
WANTED?To buy automobile in
good condition of some standard
make or would exchange equal
value in real estate for nearly now
car. Prefer Dodge, Ruick or Essex
car. Address Camden Real Kstate
Exchange Co., Camden, S. C. or
telephone 226. 52-sb
WANTED?One small used safe. Ad
dress U. N. Myers, Broad Stifet
Filling1 Station, Camden, S. C. 52 sb
FOR RKNT?Two office rooms on
corner of Broad and DcKalb street.
Apply at DeKalb Pharmacy, Cam
den. S. . C. 52 sb
HAVK YOUR?Oil stoves repaired
for summer use. C. M. Coleman,
Camden, S. C.
PURE CLEVELAND Cotton Seed, ?
dclinted for sale. I)r. S. F. Bras
ingtori, Camden, S. C. 52pd
WANTED?Will lease or rent for one
or two years five or six room
dwelling in desirable location by
responsible family with no child
ren. Can furnish satisfactory ref
? erences. Address "N. C." care The
Chronicle. ' 51-52-pd
I'ORl) COUPES-Excellent condition
i 11 every respect, offered at a bar
gain. Address Little Motor Com
pany, Camden, S. C. 52 p<l
SHINGLES FOR SALE?Apply to
Dr. S. F. Brasington, Camden, S. C.
LOST?Grandfathers Love Letters.?
You keep the letter and send me
the envelope with the stamps on
it, send anything in old U. S. or
Confederate stamps. But be sure
and leave them on the envelope.
I nay cash for all 1 use. J. 11. Bailey,
Box 52, Gastonia, N. C. 52-1-2-sb
NOW IS THE TIME to have your re
frigerator and ice boxes repaired
and relined. ('. M. Coleman, Cam
den, S. C.
FOR SALE?Salsbury cotton seed,
one year from originator. For
prices, etc. phone 100 or sec me.
J. H. Zemp. 51-52-sb
FORD TOURING CAR $35.?and it
runs. Address Little Motor Com
pany, Camden, S. C. 52 pd
POULTRY?Live broilers, weighing
from 1 1-2 to 2 pounds for sale
at 1*513 north Main street, Phone
300-W. . 52 pd
OFFICE ROOMS for lent in Crocker
Savage building. Apply to B. B.
Clarke, attorney, Camden. S. C.
?19 sb
A HUPI' TOURING CAR?New bat
tery and tires good for $150. Ad
dress Little Motor Company, Cam
den, S. C. 52 pd
FOR SALE?Three milk cows for
sale or exchange for fat beef cat
tle. Apply to B. M. Hall, Route 2,
Camden, S. C. 52 pd
FOR SALE?Ninety day velvet beans
$3.00 per bushel freight paid any
point in South Carolina. Peas $4.85
per bushel freight paid. Address
Rembert Plant & Seed Company,
Rembert, S. C. 50-52-pd
FIN E PASSENGER TOURING CAR
-All tires good, for $100. Address
Little Motor Company, Camden.
S. C. 52 pd
FOUND ? Pocket book containing
small sum of money. Owner can
have same by applying at this of
fic e and paying for this ad and de
scribing property.
PEANUTS?For seed, for feed. Valu
able for the family. Especially val
uable lor growing children. Five
bush* N and over $1.50 per bushel,
f. o. b. C^amden. Half bushel by
parcci post for $1.00. One fourth
bushel by parcel post fjOc. \V. A.
Edwnrdd, Rt. 1. Westville, S. C. 49tf
DODGE SEDAN?A wonderful buy
for some one. Late model and
fully equpiped. Address Little
Motoi Company, Camden. S. C.
52 pd
FOR SAI.E?L?.ng leaf hi-ait pine
C. If Barrett, Camden, S. C-.
52-4-pd
I'OR RENT?Two houses on Rroad
stre?-t. Apply t.> 1.. A. Wittkowsky,
<;imd?n, S. C. 50 sb
FORD SEDAN ?A aa! buy. slightly
u?ed, not abused. Address Little
Motor Company. Camden, S. C.
?~>2 pd
Ih IN NEED of a m-w battery a rea- I
sonable allowarce will be made in
??xrhang^ or you: old battery.
I'.ro.wi y.rt-ft Killing Station, U. N
proprietor. .p.i vh
AMI R RIVER PRIVET for H<^kom
Evr rcreen plants well rooted
Per thousand, one year old. $6.00;
two years oid $10; three years old
$13.00. In lots (if ]0,000 or more,
one year old $5 pi-r thousand; two
years old $8.00 per thousand; threo
years old $10 per thousand. Ad
dress T. R. Hamlin. Sumter Form
Nursories, Mt. Pleasant, S C.
50- i pd ? ?..
WANTED?N?. 1 pine logs. Highest
ca*h prices paid; year round de
mmnd. Sumter Planing MKAp aad
Immk+r Co? Attention E. S. Booth,
s c. 29-er
HOMES FOR SALE
Six room bungalow, double concrete wall con
struction, large corner lot, south and east exposure
charming outlook, best residence section. You will
recognize a real value at $5,250.00.
Eleven room brick residence, ideally located
exclusive rooming house with large rooms for tea room
and shop, could not be replaced for $15,000, largfi
lot, fronts south, our price for quick sale is only $10,000
We have a number of beautiful old homes with
?the tvpical Southern atmosphere which we will take
pleasure in showing you. The prices are reasonable.
FARMS FOR SALE
100 acre farm two miles north of Camden, young
orchard, IJ5 acres in cultivation, 65 acres pasture and
woods, two clear water streams, large new born and
good servant house. If interested see us at once. The
price is one you will not ask us to reduce.
BUILDING LOT
Let us help you select a homesite. You may have
the impression that lots arc high. We are fortunate
to offer a few well located lots at most reasonable
figures. Let us prove it.
Tell us what you want and we will try to find it.
We will not take up your time trying to sell you prop
erty that does not suit you.
C. P. DuBOSE & CO.
PHONE 43
After 6 p. m. call N. C. Arnett, Phone 321
Don't forgjst ua when you need Fire Insurance.
WIllTTON GENUINE PART? CO,,
Columbia, S. C., Tho largest Parts
Distributors in Umj entire South.
A complete stock of genuine and
" replacement partH for all cars and
trucks. aug. 7-sb
SHOE REPAIRING?Call at the Red
Boot Shop, 619 Rutledge street,
Camden, S. C. for shoe repairing
A. M. Jones, proprietor. 50-6-?b
FOR HIGH CLASS Electric Wiring
call Will E. Johnson. Stockroom at
H. E. Beard's Service Station,,
phone 486. 3-pd j
FOR SALE?-Several used Ford can
and tracks, some late models.
Terras and prices right. Broad
Street Filling Station, U. N. Myers,
Proprietor. 49 sl>
HEMSTITCHING and Picoting; mat
and prompt service, 84 cents jxy
yard for cotton goods. Miss
Kebecca Jones, Kersha-w, S. C.
FOR REPAIRS?We specialize on re
pairing Ford cars. Mr. Joe Pet
tigrew is in charge of repair de
partment. Broad Street Filling
Station. 49 sb
?The World's Best
by Every Te?t"
FOODS
It is a duty to provide good wholesome food for
one's family and economy to furnish good nutri
tious food for one's stock. It is equally important
to feed one's crops with the best plant foods, pre
pared in such forms and condition as to be readily
available to the tender plant rootlets. The best
plant foods are more carefully selected and more
scientifically prepared and compounded than foods
for man or beast.
"AA QUALITY" FERTILIZERS
comprise all the essential factors of the best plant
foods that practical experience and scientific re
search of over half a century have developed.
To insure the largest yield and best quality of
all crops use
"AA QUALITY" FERTILIZERS
PEST KMOU'N' TO YOU UNDER THE
rOLI OWINt . HP.AND NAMES
"AA" ASHEPOO
POCOMOKE
COE-MORTIMER
Manufactured by
The American Agricultural
Chemical Company
Cd?mhi? Saiei Department
PALMETTO BUILDING, COLUMBIA, S, C?
Ow Agricultural SrntM lm?n arid My mW* r*?r (mUm pcoblwa*. T
Lj. (ot rh**r Cro? Buttafa*. A4J<r*?< R Suit 9trc?c. Ihma,
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